The first table below looks at the demand for Cisco CUCM 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 CUCM over the 3 months to 23 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 Systems Management 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
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Cisco Unified Communications Manager (formerly CallManager)
Rank 450 508 563
Rank change year-on-year
+58 +55
Contract jobs citing Cisco CUCM 91 57 23
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK 0.196% 0.098% 0.037%
As % of the Systems Management category 2.864% 1.593% 0.627%
Number of daily rates quoted 47 29 16
Average daily rate £352 £350 £338
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+0.57% +3.70%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £278 £175 £260
10% offered a daily rate of more than £435 £420 £488
UK excluding London average daily rate £338 £265 £400
% change year-on-year
+27.35% -33.75%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 2 2
Average hourly rate £19.00 £22.88 £35.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-16.93% -34.64%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.00 £22.88 £35.00
% change year-on-year
-16.93% -34.64%
All Systems Management
UK
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Systems Management category
3177 3579 3671
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK 6.856% 6.131% 5.915%
Number of daily rates quoted 1787 1824 1748
Average daily rate £375 £350 £370
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+7.14% -5.40%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £238 £225 £210
10% offered a daily rate of more than £500 £475 £500
UK excluding London average daily rate £330 £325 £300
% change year-on-year
+1.53% +8.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 168 170 238
Average hourly rate £20.00 £19.63 £23.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+1.91% -14.67%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £12.50 £13.50 £14.50
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £40.00 £45.00 £37.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £20.00 £17.50 £24.00
% change year-on-year
+14.28% -27.08%

Cisco CUCM
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Cisco CUCM within the UK as a proportion of the total demand within the Systems Management category.

Cisco CUCM Jobs Demand Trend

Cisco CUCM
Daily Rate Trend

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

Cisco CUCM Daily Rate Trend

Cisco CUCM
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Cisco CUCM within the UK over the 3 months to 23 May 2013.

Cisco CUCM Daily Rate Histogram

Cisco CUCM
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Cisco CUCM Hourly Rate Trend

Cisco CUCM
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 CUCM within the UK over the 3 months to 23 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 +79 90 £352 +0.57%
London +43 37 £360 +2.85%
East of England +33 18 £413 -
South East +24 15 £375 -
Yorkshire +8 11 £313 +17.92%
Berkshire +22 8 £450 +20.00%
City of London +12 7 £389 +11.00%
Hampshire - 7 £375 -
Essex +6 5 £413 -
West Yorkshire +5 5 £300 +13.20%
Leeds -2 5 £300 +13.20%
South Yorkshire - 5 £355 -
Cambridgeshire - 5 £298 -
Norfolk - 5 - -
Colchester - 5 £413 -
Doncaster - 4 £355 -
North West +13 3 £280 +40.00%
Middlesex +12 3 £313 -16.66%
Hertfordshire - 3 £243 -
South West - 3 - -
Norwich - 3 - -
Cambridge - 3 £298 -
Bristol - 3 - -
Altrincham - 3 £280 -
Manchester - 3 £280 -
Hitchin - 2 - -
Newbury - 2 £450 -
West Midlands +6 1 - -
North Yorkshire - 1 £413 -
Kent - 1 £200 -

Cisco CUCM
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs within the UK citing Cisco CUCM 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 CUCM.

1 109 (94.78%) Cisco
2 54 (46.96%) Cisco UCCX
3 53 (46.09%) Cisco Certification
4 38 (33.04%) VoIP
5 30 (26.09%) CCIE
5 30 (26.09%) CCNP
6 25 (21.74%) Cisco UCCE
7 20 (17.39%) WAN
7 20 (17.39%) LAN
8 19 (16.52%) Cisco ASA
9 18 (15.65%) Cisco IOS
9 18 (15.65%) Firewall
9 18 (15.65%) Telecoms
9 18 (15.65%) OSPF
10 17 (14.78%) MPLS
10 17 (14.78%) Unified Communications
11 16 (13.91%) VMware
11 16 (13.91%) HP
12 15 (13.04%) VPN
13 13 (11.30%) CCNA
13 13 (11.30%) F5
14 12 (10.43%) VMware Infrastructure
14 12 (10.43%) HSRP
14 12 (10.43%) DNS
14 12 (10.43%) TCP/IP
14 12 (10.43%) DHCP
14 12 (10.43%) CCVP
14 12 (10.43%) IP Telephony
15 11 (9.565%) Active Directory
15 11 (9.565%) Windows

Cisco CUCM
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs within the UK citing Cisco CUCM 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 CUCM. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 5 (4.348%) XMPP
2 1 (0.870%) VXML
Application Platforms
1 8 (6.957%) MS Exchange
1 8 (6.957%) Exchange Server 2010
2 1 (0.870%) Lync
2 1 (0.870%) Office Communications Server
2 1 (0.870%) Exchange Server 2007
2 1 (0.870%) IIS
2 1 (0.870%) SharePoint
Applications
1 4 (3.478%) MS Excel
2 2 (1.739%) MS Project
3 1 (0.870%) MS PowerPoint
3 1 (0.870%) MS Office
3 1 (0.870%) MS Visio
Communications & Networking
1 38 (33.04%) VoIP
2 20 (17.39%) WAN
2 20 (17.39%) LAN
3 19 (16.52%) Cisco ASA
4 18 (15.65%) Cisco IOS
4 18 (15.65%) Firewall
4 18 (15.65%) OSPF
5 17 (14.78%) MPLS
5 17 (14.78%) Unified Communications
6 15 (13.04%) VPN
7 12 (10.43%) HSRP
7 12 (10.43%) DNS
7 12 (10.43%) TCP/IP
7 12 (10.43%) DHCP
7 12 (10.43%) IP Telephony
8 11 (9.565%) BGP
8 11 (9.565%) Network Security
8 11 (9.565%) Cisco IPT
9 10 (8.696%) SNMP
10 9 (7.826%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (0.870%) SQL Server 2008
1 1 (0.870%) SQL Server 2005
1 1 (0.870%) SQL Server
General
1 18 (15.65%) Telecoms
2 5 (4.348%) Finance
3 2 (1.739%) Banking
4 1 (0.870%) Back Office
4 1 (0.870%) Investment Banking
Job Titles
1 33 (28.70%) Cisco Engineer
2 27 (23.48%) Voice Engineer
3 19 (16.52%) Network Engineer
4 17 (14.78%) Cisco Voice Engineer
5 12 (10.43%) Consultant
6 11 (9.565%) Cisco Network Engineer
7 7 (6.087%) Voice Network Engineer
8 6 (5.217%) Project Manager
8 6 (5.217%) Support Engineer
8 6 (5.217%) Security Specialist
8 6 (5.217%) Infrastructure Engineer
8 6 (5.217%) Technical Specialist
8 6 (5.217%) Network Specialist
8 6 (5.217%) Cisco Support
8 6 (5.217%) E-Commerce Specialist
8 6 (5.217%) Network Security Specialist
9 5 (4.348%) VoIP Engineer
10 4 (3.478%) Analyst
10 4 (3.478%) Network Consultant
10 4 (3.478%) Architect
Miscellaneous
1 9 (7.826%) IVR
2 8 (6.957%) Video Conferencing
3 6 (5.217%) Thin Client
3 6 (5.217%) Fat Client
3 6 (5.217%) EqualLogic
4 4 (3.478%) Digital Media
5 2 (1.739%) Handset
6 1 (0.870%) iPad
6 1 (0.870%) FMCG
6 1 (0.870%) AVVID
6 1 (0.870%) Blackberry
Operating Systems
1 11 (9.565%) Windows
2 7 (6.087%) Linux
3 4 (3.478%) Windows Server 2008
4 1 (0.870%) Windows Phone
4 1 (0.870%) Android
4 1 (0.870%) Mac OS
4 1 (0.870%) Windows 7
4 1 (0.870%) Windows Server 2003
4 1 (0.870%) Windows XP
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (7.826%) Project Management
2 8 (6.957%) Migration
2 8 (6.957%) Service Delivery
2 8 (6.957%) ITIL
2 8 (6.957%) PRINCE2
3 7 (6.087%) E-Commerce
4 6 (5.217%) Network Design
4 6 (5.217%) Software Deployment
5 5 (4.348%) Network Management
5 5 (4.348%) Continuous Improvement
5 5 (4.348%) Change Management
6 4 (3.478%) Stakeholder Management
6 4 (3.478%) WAN Optimisation
7 3 (2.609%) WFM
7 3 (2.609%) Load Balancing
7 3 (2.609%) BCP
8 2 (1.739%) Release Management
8 2 (1.739%) Test Strategy
8 2 (1.739%) Capacity Management
9 1 (0.870%) Incident Management
Programming Languages
1 6 (5.217%) C
1 6 (5.217%) SQL
2 1 (0.870%) Lisp
Qualifications
1 53 (46.09%) Cisco Certification
2 30 (26.09%) CCIE
2 30 (26.09%) CCNP
3 13 (11.30%) CCNA
4 12 (10.43%) CCVP
5 9 (7.826%) MCSE
5 9 (7.826%) Microsoft Certification
6 6 (5.217%) CCSE
6 6 (5.217%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
7 3 (2.609%) SC Cleared
7 3 (2.609%) Security Cleared
8 1 (0.870%) MCTS
8 1 (0.870%) MCITP
8 1 (0.870%) Degree
8 1 (0.870%) PMP
8 1 (0.870%) PMI Certification
8 1 (0.870%) ITIL Certification
8 1 (0.870%) CISSP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (6.957%) SLA
2 6 (5.217%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 12 (10.43%) VMware Infrastructure
2 11 (9.565%) Active Directory
3 6 (5.217%) ProxySG
Systems Management
1 54 (46.96%) Cisco UCCX
2 25 (21.74%) Cisco UCCE
3 7 (6.087%) WhatsUp Gold
4 6 (5.217%) Nagios
4 6 (5.217%) Cacti
5 3 (2.609%) Cisco IPCC
Vendors
1 109 (94.78%) Cisco
2 16 (13.91%) VMware
2 16 (13.91%) HP
3 13 (11.30%) F5
4 10 (8.696%) Microsoft
4 10 (8.696%) Citrix
5 7 (6.087%) Juniper
6 6 (5.217%) CheckPoint
6 6 (5.217%) Dell
6 6 (5.217%) Altiris
6 6 (5.217%) Blue Coat
6 6 (5.217%) Zeacom
6 6 (5.217%) Infoblox
6 6 (5.217%) Imperva
7 5 (4.348%) Polycom
7 5 (4.348%) Tandberg
8 4 (3.478%) CyberTech
9 2 (1.739%) Avaya
9 2 (1.739%) Verint
10 1 (0.870%) Aruba
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