Cisco ASA Contracts
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Daily Rate Histogram Hourly Rate Trend Hourly Rate Histogram Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for Cisco ASA skills in IT contracts advertised across the UK. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Cisco ASA over the 3 months to 21 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Communications & Networking category.

Note that daily contractor rates and hourly contractor rates are treated separately. When calculating average contractor rates, daily rates are not derived from quoted hourly rates or vice versa.

Location
 3 months to
21 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA)
Rank 337 307 426
Rank change year-on-year
-30 +119
Contract jobs citing Cisco ASA 213 315 156
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK 0.451% 0.539% 0.259%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 3.101% 3.435% 2.010%
Number of daily rates quoted 89 161 76
Average daily rate £330 £325 £310
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+1.53% +4.83%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £240 £238 £245
10% offered a daily rate of more than £454 £425 £430
UK excluding London average daily rate £315 £310 £313
% change year-on-year
+1.61% -0.80%
Number of hourly rates quoted 27 11 13
Average hourly rate £30.00 £25.00 £23.36
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+20.00% +7.02%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £19.63 £22.50 £21.47
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £135.00 £37.50 £39.20
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.63 £25.00 £23.36
% change year-on-year
-21.50% +7.02%
All Communications & Networking
UK
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category		 6868 9171 7760
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK 14.55% 15.69% 12.90%
Number of daily rates quoted 3354 4160 3539
Average daily rate £350 £365 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-4.10% +4.28%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £200 £215 £225
10% offered a daily rate of more than £500 £500 £500
UK excluding London average daily rate £315 £335 £325
% change year-on-year
-5.97% +3.07%
Number of hourly rates quoted 546 614 779
Average hourly rate £22.00 £25.00 £25.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-12.00% -
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £13.00 £13.00 £12.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £44.50 £45.00 £41.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £21.50 £25.75 £27.50
% change year-on-year
-16.50% -6.36%

Cisco ASA
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Cisco ASA within the UK as a proportion of the total demand within the Communications & Networking category.

Cisco ASA Jobs Demand Trend

Cisco ASA
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Cisco ASA within the UK.

Cisco ASA Daily Rate Trend

Cisco ASA
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Cisco ASA within the UK over the 3 months to 21 May 2013.

Cisco ASA Daily Rate Histogram

Cisco ASA
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Cisco ASA within the UK.

Cisco ASA Hourly Rate Trend

Cisco ASA
Hourly Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Cisco ASA within the UK over the 3 months to 21 May 2013.

Cisco ASA Hourly Rate Histogram

Cisco ASA
Top 30 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Cisco ASA within the UK over the 3 months to 21 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)		 Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year		 Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads		 Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months		 Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
England -19 191 £325 -3.70%
London -25 85 £376 +11.48%
South East -36 36 £318 -9.28%
City of London +18 29 £350 -11.94%
Yorkshire +26 27 £338 +18.42%
West Yorkshire +15 18 £328 +14.91%
East of England +19 16 £325 +2.36%
Leeds +2 14 £328 +14.91%
Hampshire -5 14 £315 -16.00%
Scotland -12 13 £350 -
South West +24 9 £275 -
Berkshire -41 9 £288 -17.85%
Southampton - 9 - -
North Yorkshire - 8 £363 -
Cambridgeshire +16 7 £224 -
York - 7 £388 -
Essex - 7 £413 -
West Sussex +20 6 £325 -
West Midlands +8 6 £319 +82.14%
Aberdeen +5 6 £375 +25.00%
East Midlands +4 6 £313 +89.39%
Colchester - 5 £413 -
Manchester +18 4 £240 +1.05%
North West +10 4 £240 +1.05%
Livingston - 4 - -
Peterborough - 4 £223 -
Halifax - 4 - -
Gloucestershire - 4 £357 -
West Lothian - 4 - -
Derbyshire +14 3 £313 +108.33%

Cisco ASA
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs within the UK citing Cisco ASA also mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled that cited Cisco ASA.

1 386 (100.00%) Cisco
2 297 (76.94%) Firewall
3 235 (60.88%) Cisco Certification
4 144 (37.31%) CCNP
5 139 (36.01%) CheckPoint
6 128 (33.16%) CCNA
7 123 (31.87%) LAN
8 122 (31.61%) VPN
9 118 (30.57%) Windows
10 114 (29.53%) WAN
11 103 (26.68%) Cisco PIX
12 98 (25.39%) Juniper
13 97 (25.13%) BGP
14 87 (22.54%) Wireless
14 87 (22.54%) F5
15 85 (22.02%) VMware
16 81 (20.98%) Active Directory
17 80 (20.73%) Citrix
18 77 (19.95%) ITIL
18 77 (19.95%) Windows Server 2008
19 73 (18.91%) OSPF
20 72 (18.65%) Network Security
21 70 (18.13%) Cisco Nexus
22 69 (17.88%) Windows Server 2003
23 68 (17.62%) MPLS
24 66 (17.10%) HP
25 64 (16.58%) MS Exchange
25 64 (16.58%) DNS
26 61 (15.80%) VoIP
26 61 (15.80%) Microsoft

Cisco ASA
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs within the UK citing Cisco ASA also mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled that cited Cisco ASA. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 15 (3.886%) HTML
2 12 (3.109%) CSS
3 3 (0.777%) JSP
4 2 (0.518%) ASP
4 2 (0.518%) COM
4 2 (0.518%) J2EE
4 2 (0.518%) Middleware
4 2 (0.518%) Application Packaging
5 1 (0.259%) Windows SharePoint Services
5 1 (0.259%) Google Maps API
5 1 (0.259%) .NET
5 1 (0.259%) XML
Application Platforms
1 64 (16.58%) MS Exchange
2 46 (11.92%) Exchange Server 2010
3 27 (6.995%) Exchange Server 2007
4 23 (5.959%) Exchange Server 2003
5 12 (3.109%) IIS
5 12 (3.109%) Apache
6 9 (2.332%) Lync
7 7 (1.813%) SharePoint
7 7 (1.813%) Tomcat
8 3 (0.777%) BizTalk Server
9 2 (0.518%) SharePoint 2010
10 1 (0.259%) Exchange Server 2013
10 1 (0.259%) CloudStack
10 1 (0.259%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
Applications
1 11 (2.850%) MS Excel
2 3 (0.777%) MS Office
3 2 (0.518%) MS Visio
4 1 (0.259%) Spreadsheet
4 1 (0.259%) Office 365
4 1 (0.259%) MS Project
4 1 (0.259%) S-PLUS
Business Applications
1 6 (1.554%) SAP CCM
1 6 (1.554%) SAP Oil and Gas
1 6 (1.554%) SAP GTS
2 1 (0.259%) Dynamics CRM
Communications & Networking
1 297 (76.94%) Firewall
2 123 (31.87%) LAN
3 122 (31.61%) VPN
4 114 (29.53%) WAN
5 103 (26.68%) Cisco PIX
6 97 (25.13%) BGP
7 87 (22.54%) Wireless
8 73 (18.91%) OSPF
9 72 (18.65%) Network Security
10 70 (18.13%) Cisco Nexus
11 68 (17.62%) MPLS
12 64 (16.58%) DNS
13 61 (15.80%) VoIP
14 49 (12.69%) EIGRP
15 48 (12.44%) Internet
15 48 (12.44%) DHCP
16 45 (11.66%) SAN
17 43 (11.14%) FWSM
18 42 (10.88%) TCP/IP
19 40 (10.36%) BIG-IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 26 (6.736%) SQL Server
2 17 (4.404%) SQL Server 2008
3 5 (1.295%) MySQL
4 4 (1.036%) SQL Server 2005
5 2 (0.518%) SQL Server 2012
6 1 (0.259%) SAP BW
6 1 (0.259%) Data Mining
6 1 (0.259%) Oracle 8/8i
Development Applications
1 4 (1.036%) VSS/SourceSafe
2 3 (0.777%) ClearQuest
3 2 (0.518%) InstallShield
4 1 (0.259%) Git (software)
4 1 (0.259%) Hudson
4 1 (0.259%) CruiseControl
4 1 (0.259%) Subversion
4 1 (0.259%) Maven
4 1 (0.259%) JIRA
4 1 (0.259%) ClearCase
General
1 44 (11.40%) Finance
2 42 (10.88%) Telecoms
3 7 (1.813%) Banking
4 5 (1.295%) Manufacturing
5 4 (1.036%) Military
6 3 (0.777%) Financial Institution
6 3 (0.777%) Back Office
7 2 (0.518%) Advertising
7 2 (0.518%) Marketing
7 2 (0.518%) Investment Banking
7 2 (0.518%) Retail
8 1 (0.259%) Avionics
8 1 (0.259%) Retail Banking
8 1 (0.259%) Dutch Language
8 1 (0.259%) French Language
8 1 (0.259%) German Language
8 1 (0.259%) Italian Language
8 1 (0.259%) Publishing
8 1 (0.259%) Law
8 1 (0.259%) Legal
Job Titles
1 150 (38.86%) Network Engineer
2 50 (12.95%) Analyst
3 36 (9.326%) Cisco Engineer
4 32 (8.290%) Security Engineer
5 29 (7.513%) Support Engineer
6 28 (7.254%) Network Analyst
7 24 (6.218%) Cisco Network Engineer
8 22 (5.699%) Senior Network Engineer
9 21 (5.440%) Firewall Engineer
10 19 (4.922%) Network Specialist
10 19 (4.922%) 3rd Line Support
11 18 (4.663%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
12 17 (4.404%) Infrastructure Analyst
13 15 (3.886%) Administrator
13 15 (3.886%) Security Specialist
14 14 (3.627%) Network Security Engineer
15 13 (3.368%) Network Support
16 12 (3.109%) Systems Administrator
17 11 (2.850%) Consultant
18 10 (2.591%) Network Support Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 18 (4.663%) Blackberry
2 13 (3.368%) Video Conferencing
3 12 (3.109%) Clustering
4 8 (2.073%) EqualLogic
5 7 (1.813%) SecurID
5 7 (1.813%) Fat Client
5 7 (1.813%) Thin Client
6 5 (1.295%) PKI
7 3 (0.777%) Statistics
7 3 (0.777%) Client/Server
7 3 (0.777%) IVR
8 2 (0.518%) Device Driver
8 2 (0.518%) Handset
8 2 (0.518%) Replication
8 2 (0.518%) CLARiiON
8 2 (0.518%) Management Information System
8 2 (0.518%) Celerra
8 2 (0.518%) e-Health
8 2 (0.518%) SaaS
8 2 (0.518%) iPad
Operating Systems
1 118 (30.57%) Windows
2 77 (19.95%) Windows Server 2008
3 69 (17.88%) Windows Server 2003
4 46 (11.92%) Linux
5 35 (9.067%) Windows 7
6 19 (4.922%) Windows XP
7 14 (3.627%) CentOS
8 11 (2.850%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
8 11 (2.850%) Mac OS X
9 10 (2.591%) Debian
9 10 (2.591%) Windows Server 2012
10 9 (2.332%) UNIX
11 8 (2.073%) Ubuntu
12 4 (1.036%) VMS
13 2 (0.518%) Solaris
14 1 (0.259%) HPUX
Processes & Methodologies
1 77 (19.95%) ITIL
2 39 (10.10%) Project Management
3 37 (9.585%) Network Management
4 34 (8.808%) Network Design
4 34 (8.808%) Migration
5 32 (8.290%) PRINCE2
6 22 (5.699%) Load Balancing
6 22 (5.699%) Service Management
7 17 (4.404%) Network Architecture
7 17 (4.404%) E-Commerce
8 16 (4.145%) Disaster Recovery
9 15 (3.886%) Business Analysis
9 15 (3.886%) Change Management
10 12 (3.109%) Time Management
11 10 (2.591%) Service Delivery
12 9 (2.332%) Configuration Management
13 8 (2.073%) Project Planning
14 6 (1.554%) Data Management
14 6 (1.554%) Change Control
14 6 (1.554%) Software Deployment
Programming Languages
1 23 (5.959%) SQL
2 8 (2.073%) C
3 6 (1.554%) PowerShell
4 3 (0.777%) PHP
5 2 (0.518%) Java
5 2 (0.518%) VBScript
6 1 (0.259%) Bash shell
6 1 (0.259%) Shell Script
6 1 (0.259%) Lisp
Qualifications
1 235 (60.88%) Cisco Certification
2 144 (37.31%) CCNP
3 128 (33.16%) CCNA
4 45 (11.66%) CCIE
5 42 (10.88%) Security Cleared
6 41 (10.62%) Microsoft Certification
7 40 (10.36%) MCSE
8 28 (7.254%) SC Cleared
9 24 (6.218%) CCSP
10 13 (3.368%) MCITP
10 13 (3.368%) CCDP
11 12 (3.109%) CCIP
11 12 (3.109%) CCSE
12 11 (2.850%) CCA
12 11 (2.850%) Citrix Certification
12 11 (2.850%) CCEA
13 9 (2.332%) Degree
14 8 (2.073%) DV Cleared
14 8 (2.073%) JNCIE
14 8 (2.073%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 24 (6.218%) SLA
2 15 (3.886%) PCI DSS
3 3 (0.777%) JSP 440
4 2 (0.518%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 1 (0.259%) GAMP
5 1 (0.259%) GxP
System Software
1 81 (20.98%) Active Directory
2 54 (13.99%) VMware Infrastructure
3 28 (7.254%) vSphere
4 22 (5.699%) ProxySG
5 21 (5.440%) XenApp
6 15 (3.886%) Hyper-V
7 14 (3.627%) VMware ESXi
8 11 (2.850%) XenDesktop
9 8 (2.073%) Citrix Presentation Server
10 7 (1.813%) VMware ESX
11 5 (1.295%) ISA Server
12 4 (1.036%) UAG
12 4 (1.036%) Forefront TMG
13 3 (0.777%) XenServer
14 2 (0.518%) Oracle RAC
14 2 (0.518%) vCloud
15 1 (0.259%) Snort
15 1 (0.259%) NFS
15 1 (0.259%) Microsoft App-V
Systems Management
1 17 (4.404%) Cisco CUCM
2 16 (4.145%) FortiGate
3 9 (2.332%) Cisco UCCX
3 9 (2.332%) SCOM
4 8 (2.073%) CiscoWorks
5 6 (1.554%) Nagios
5 6 (1.554%) SCCM
6 5 (1.295%) NetBackup
7 4 (1.036%) Puppet
7 4 (1.036%) SolarWinds Orion
8 3 (0.777%) Cisco UCCE
8 3 (0.777%) Cacti
9 2 (0.518%) MIMEsweeper
9 2 (0.518%) WMI
10 1 (0.259%) CA Wily
10 1 (0.259%) Zenoss
10 1 (0.259%) PureDisk
10 1 (0.259%) McAfee ePO
10 1 (0.259%) Splunk
10 1 (0.259%) WSUS
Vendors
1 386 (100.00%) Cisco
2 139 (36.01%) CheckPoint
3 98 (25.39%) Juniper
4 87 (22.54%) F5
5 85 (22.02%) VMware
6 80 (20.73%) Citrix
7 66 (17.10%) HP
8 61 (15.80%) Microsoft
9 41 (10.62%) Blue Coat
10 25 (6.477%) SolarWinds
11 23 (5.959%) Nokia
12 22 (5.699%) NetApp
13 21 (5.440%) Red Hat
14 16 (4.145%) Riverbed
15 15 (3.886%) Fortinet
16 14 (3.627%) Mitel
16 14 (3.627%) Sourcefire
17 13 (3.368%) McAfee
18 12 (3.109%) Nortel
18 12 (3.109%) Altiris
CCNA / CCNP Network Engineer - Cisco Firewalls
South West
The network engineer needs to be CCNA or ideally CCNP qualified and the key skills for the network engineer are Cisco Firewalls experience ASA / PIX Routers and Switches...
CPS Group UK
Rate: £250 - £300 per day
Posted: 17 May 2013
Network Engineer - 2nd/3rd line - Contract - Urgent x3
Cardiff, South Glamorgan
BGP, MPLS, HSRP, CCNP, Juniper, Cisco, Checkpoint, Network support 3 Network Engineers are required by my client to provide 2nd/3rd line support on a contract basis. The...
Lorien Resourcing
Posted: 17 May 2013
Network Engineer
Cardiff, South Glamorgan
The ideal candidate should have experience delivering support to large scale network security solutions and performing end-to-end implementation of these solutions including core and customer side...
Lorien Resourcing
Posted: 17 May 2013
Senior Network Engineer
Cardiff, South Glamorgan
CCIP or CCIE certification it essential... Routing and Switching - Candidates should have an in depth, detailed knowledge of BGP, MPLS and HSRP... Cisco ASA, Juniper Netscreen and Checkpoint...
Lorien Resourcing
Posted: 15 May 2013
Network Engineer - x3 - Contract - Cardiff
Cardiff, South Glamorgan
BGP, MPLS, HSRP, CCIP, Juniper, Network design, Network Implementation 3 Network Engineers (design and implementation) are required by my client on a contract basis. The role is based...
Lorien Resourcing
Posted: 17 May 2013
Network Engineer
West London
ITIL Service Management Experience and SLA Reporting experience... Citrix Netscalers. Juniper Netscreen, Cisco ASA Firewalls and PIX. Network Security products (firewall, IPS, DLP) Arista Switches. Fortinet Firewalls... Minimum...
Experis IT
Rate: £400 - £450 per day
Posted: 17 May 2013
Cisco Voice Support - CUCM, UCCX, Unity
London
This urgent contract role is working at a customer site in London as part of the Voice team, which is responsible for the management, administration and integrity of...
GSA Techsource
Rate: GBP300 - GBP340 per day
Posted: 21 May 2013
Network Engineer
West London
ITIL Service Management... Scrum and KanBan Methodology experience... MPLS, IPSEC VPN, Firewalls and TACACS authentication. Wireless, VOIP and Security technologies... Citrix Netscalers. Juniper Netscreen, Cisco ASA Firewalls and...
Experis IT
Rate: Market Rates
Posted: 15 May 2013
Network Engineer
West London
ITIL Service Management... Scrum and KanBan Methodology experience... MPLS, IPSEC VPN, Firewalls and TACACS authentication. Wireless, VOIP and Security technologies... Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP)... Citrix Netscalers. Juniper...
Experis IT
Rate: Market Rates
Posted: 20 May 2013
VMware Engineer - 3+ months
West Midlands
Key skills: - VMware 4/5, VMware site recovery manager, Veeam backups - SAN (HP, MSA, EVA) installations and configuration - Cisco Routers and Switches, ASA - VLANS layers 2/3 - MPLS,...
Computer Futures
Posted: 15 May 2013
Security Designer, SC Cleared
Bracknell, Berkshire
SC or DV clearance is required Experience and knowledge: Firewalls: (Cisco ASA, VSG, Checkpoint R8,R2, Juniper SRX, NetScreen) Firewall management: (Cisco ASDM and CSM, Checkpoint R8/R2...
Lorien Resourcing
Rate: £1 per hour
Posted: 16 May 2013
Network and Security Specialist
North Yorkshire
We are seeking a CCNA qualified Network and Security specialist to work on my clients Checkpoint Firewall upgrade. Candidates must have the following experience: Proven track record of...
Hays Specialist Recruitment
Rate: £280.00 - £320.00 per day
Posted: 4 May 2013
Network Analyst - Juniper/Cisco
West Sussex
Detailed technical working knowledge of most of the following areas: Essential: Core network protocols - TCP/IP, UDP, DHCP, DNS, SMTP, HTTP, OSPF, EIGRP, BGP Cisco - LAN switching \ Routing \...
Clearwater People Solutions
Rate: £31000 - 35000 Per Annum bonus & benefits
Posted: 18 May 2013
Technical Analyst x 2
City of London
infrastructure, windows server, network, exchange, cisco, active directory, windows server, sql, citrix, lyncA leading investment firm require two Windows Infrastructure Analysts with different technical focuses for a minimum...
Hudson IT London
Rate: £350 - £465 per day
Posted: 19 May 2013
Linux Build Engineer / Infrastructure Build Engineer
York, Yorkshire
My client is actively seeking a dynamic, communicable and intelligent Linux Build and Deployment Engineer with proven past experience in Linux based domains to deliver server and portal...
IQ Resourcing
Rate: £350 - £375 per day
Posted: 3 May 2013
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