Cisco Contracts in the South West

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England > South West

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the South West with a requirement for knowledge and experience of Cisco products and/or services. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Cisco over the 6 months to 5 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are not representative of contractor rates within Cisco Systems, Inc.

6 months to
5 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 48 46 62
Rank change year-on-year -2 +16 -23
Contract jobs citing Cisco 111 172 128
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the South West 3.49% 4.77% 3.42%
As % of the Vendors category 8.64% 11.97% 9.07%
Number of daily rates quoted 75 135 74
10th Percentile £300 £325 £258
25th Percentile £416 £413 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £535 £500 £473
Median % change year-on-year +7.00% +5.73% +26.10%
75th Percentile £650 £581 £538
90th Percentile £688 £689 £596
England median daily rate £500 £475 £427
% change year-on-year +5.26% +11.24% +6.75%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 22 14
10th Percentile - £59.89 £47.60
25th Percentile £46.39 £62.19 £49.26
Median hourly rate £68.20 £65.50 £57.21
Median % change year-on-year +4.11% +14.49% +14.42%
75th Percentile £91.25 £77.69 £68.04
90th Percentile £93.50 £101.25 £68.83
England median hourly rate £27.50 £54.34 £23.91
% change year-on-year -49.39% +127.25% +19.55%

All Vendors
South West

Cisco is in the Vendor Products and Services category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services advertised in the South West.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 1,284 1,437 1,412
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South West 40.36% 39.85% 37.76%
Number of daily rates quoted 817 1,078 988
10th Percentile £191 £250 £222
25th Percentile £400 £405 £381
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £504 £525 £475
Median % change year-on-year -4.00% +10.53% +5.56%
75th Percentile £615 £634 £588
90th Percentile £725 £713 £656
England median daily rate £520 £535 £525
% change year-on-year -2.80% +1.90% +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 176 80 56
10th Percentile £13.69 £17.40 £15.13
25th Percentile £36.25 £46.63 £35.00
Median hourly rate £47.50 £62.00 £47.11
Median % change year-on-year -23.39% +31.62% +10.35%
75th Percentile £70.00 £70.00 £56.90
90th Percentile £77.50 £83.75 £68.68
England median hourly rate £22.50 £38.50 £21.00
% change year-on-year -41.56% +83.33% -

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Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

Job postings citing Cisco as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South West.

Job vacancy trend for Cisco in the South West

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the South West

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Cisco in the South West.

Daily rate trend for Cisco in the South West

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Daily Rate Histogram in the South West

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Cisco in the South West over the 6 months to 5 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Cisco in the South West

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the South West

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Cisco in the South West.

Hourly rate trend for Cisco in the South West

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Hourly Rate Histogram in the South West

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Cisco in the South West over the 6 months to 5 May 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Cisco in the South West

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Contract Job Locations in the South West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Cisco within the South West region over the 6 months to 5 May 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Bristol +14 44 £650 +30.00% 21
Devon +14 21 £475 -13.64% 2
Wiltshire -31 18 £525 -12.86% 10
Gloucestershire +11 16 £640 +34.74% 13
Somerset -1 9 £295 -30.59% 7
Dorset -17 3 - - 5
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England

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South West by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 7 (6.31%) Confluence
2 4 (3.60%) Microsoft Exchange
3 3 (2.70%) SharePoint
3 3 (2.70%) Skype for Business
Applications
1 9 (8.11%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 4 (3.60%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 12 (10.81%) AWS
1 12 (10.81%) Azure
2 11 (9.91%) Microsoft 365
3 10 (9.01%) PaaS
4 9 (8.11%) SaaS
5 4 (3.60%) BigCommerce
6 2 (1.80%) Entra ID
6 2 (1.80%) OneDrive
7 1 (0.90%) GCP
7 1 (0.90%) OpenShift
Communications & Networking
1 57 (51.35%) Firewall
2 30 (27.03%) WAN
3 26 (23.42%) Network Security
4 21 (18.92%) VPN
5 18 (16.22%) VoIP
6 14 (12.61%) LAN
7 13 (11.71%) DNS
8 12 (10.81%) Cisco ISE
9 10 (9.01%) SD-WAN
10 9 (8.11%) Cisco Nexus
10 9 (8.11%) PBX
11 7 (6.31%) SDH
12 6 (5.41%) BGP
12 6 (5.41%) FTP
12 6 (5.41%) SAN
13 5 (4.50%) VSAN
13 5 (4.50%) Wi-Fi
14 4 (3.60%) Cisco ASA
14 4 (3.60%) Junos
14 4 (3.60%) Unified Communications
Development Applications
1 18 (16.22%) Rational DOORS
2 7 (6.31%) JIRA
3 2 (1.80%) Sonatype Nexus
4 1 (0.90%) Bitbucket
General
1 25 (22.52%) Telecoms
2 17 (15.32%) Public Sector
2 17 (15.32%) Social Skills
3 16 (14.41%) Analytical Skills
4 12 (10.81%) Manufacturing
5 10 (9.01%) Aerospace
6 7 (6.31%) Digital Economy
7 5 (4.50%) Aeronautics
7 5 (4.50%) Marketing
7 5 (4.50%) Military
8 4 (3.60%) Legal
8 4 (3.60%) Retail
9 3 (2.70%) Finance
10 2 (1.80%) Electronics
10 2 (1.80%) Police
10 2 (1.80%) Presentation Skills
11 1 (0.90%) Documentation Skills
Job Titles
1 54 (48.65%) Network Engineer
2 32 (28.83%) Architect
3 21 (18.92%) Solutions Architect
4 15 (13.51%) Infrastructure Engineer
5 10 (9.01%) Cisco Engineer
5 10 (9.01%) Cisco Network Engineer
6 9 (8.11%) Network Architect
6 9 (8.11%) SC Cleared Network Engineer
7 7 (6.31%) Network Infrastructure Engineer
7 7 (6.31%) Support Engineer
8 5 (4.50%) DV Cleared Network Engineer
8 5 (4.50%) Virtualisation Engineer
9 4 (3.60%) IT Engineer
10 3 (2.70%) Network Security Engineer
10 3 (2.70%) Security Engineer
11 2 (1.80%) Field Engineer
11 2 (1.80%) Firewall Engineer
11 2 (1.80%) IT Support Engineer
11 2 (1.80%) Network Support
11 2 (1.80%) Network Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (4.50%) Flash
2 3 (2.70%) VML
3 2 (1.80%) 802.1X
4 1 (0.90%) .NET
4 1 (0.90%) .NET Framework
4 1 (0.90%) ModSecurity
Miscellaneous
1 12 (10.81%) Data Centre
2 10 (9.01%) Video Conferencing
3 9 (8.11%) Blackberry
4 6 (5.41%) Replication
5 5 (4.50%) Clustering
6 3 (2.70%) Operational Technology
6 3 (2.70%) PKI
6 3 (2.70%) Security Operations Centre
7 2 (1.80%) Driving Licence
7 2 (1.80%) Linux Command Line
7 2 (1.80%) Management Information System
7 2 (1.80%) Self-Motivation
8 1 (0.90%) Data Protection Act
8 1 (0.90%) Product Ownership
8 1 (0.90%) Public Cloud
8 1 (0.90%) Security Posture
8 1 (0.90%) Smartphone
Operating Systems
1 11 (9.91%) Windows
2 8 (7.21%) Windows Server
3 7 (6.31%) Linux
4 2 (1.80%) Windows 10
5 1 (0.90%) Windows 7
5 1 (0.90%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 37 (33.33%) ITIL
2 21 (18.92%) ArchiMate
2 21 (18.92%) Problem-Solving
2 21 (18.92%) TOGAF
3 20 (18.02%) Enterprise Architecture
4 19 (17.12%) Decision-Making
5 18 (16.22%) Roadmaps
6 17 (15.32%) Architecture Governance
6 17 (15.32%) Strategic Roadmap
7 16 (14.41%) BPMN
7 16 (14.41%) Load Balancing
8 15 (13.51%) Infrastructure Engineering
9 13 (11.71%) Computer Science
9 13 (11.71%) Customer Engagement
10 12 (10.81%) SIEM
11 11 (9.91%) Digital Strategy
12 10 (9.01%) Log Correlation
12 10 (9.01%) Network Virtualisation
12 10 (9.01%) Security Architecture
12 10 (9.01%) Use Case
Programming Languages
1 3 (2.70%) Python
2 2 (1.80%) PowerShell
3 1 (0.90%) SQL
Qualifications
1 74 (66.67%) Security Cleared
2 44 (39.64%) SC Cleared
3 35 (31.53%) Cisco Certification
4 33 (29.73%) DV Cleared
5 28 (25.23%) CCNP
6 25 (22.52%) CCNA
7 18 (16.22%) Degree
8 12 (10.81%) TOGAF Certification
9 11 (9.91%) HND
10 8 (7.21%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
11 6 (5.41%) Master's Degree
12 4 (3.60%) CCIE
12 4 (3.60%) Chartered Engineer
12 4 (3.60%) JNCIA
13 3 (2.70%) ITIL Certification
14 2 (1.80%) JNCIP
14 2 (1.80%) MCP
15 1 (0.90%) JNCIE
15 1 (0.90%) JNCIS
15 1 (0.90%) MCSE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (1.80%) SLA
2 1 (0.90%) NCSC
System Software
1 14 (12.61%) VMware Infrastructure
2 12 (10.81%) VMware NSX
3 11 (9.91%) VMware ESXi
4 4 (3.60%) Active Directory
5 1 (0.90%) Docker
5 1 (0.90%) Microsoft Virtual Server
5 1 (0.90%) Virtual Servers
Systems Management
1 11 (9.91%) vCenter Server
2 5 (4.50%) Ansible
3 3 (2.70%) FortiGate
3 3 (2.70%) Microsoft Intune
3 3 (2.70%) SCCM
4 1 (0.90%) Check_MK
4 1 (0.90%) Kubernetes
4 1 (0.90%) OPNET
4 1 (0.90%) PowerCLI
4 1 (0.90%) SCOM
4 1 (0.90%) Terraform
4 1 (0.90%) WSUS
Vendors
1 28 (25.23%) Juniper
2 26 (23.42%) Microsoft
3 20 (18.02%) Nokia
3 20 (18.02%) VMware
4 18 (16.22%) IBM
5 15 (13.51%) Fortinet
6 13 (11.71%) Palo Alto
7 10 (9.01%) CheckPoint
7 10 (9.01%) Google
8 9 (8.11%) Avaya
8 9 (8.11%) Ericsson
8 9 (8.11%) F5
8 9 (8.11%) Ribbon
9 7 (6.31%) Atlassian
9 7 (6.31%) Veeam
10 6 (5.41%) SAP
11 5 (4.50%) Dell
11 5 (4.50%) Meraki
12 4 (3.60%) Ciena
12 4 (3.60%) Sitecore