Cisco ISE Contracts

Cisco Identity Services Engine (Cisco ISE)
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with a requirement for Cisco ISE skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Cisco ISE over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 491 614 735
Rank change year-on-year +123 +121 -118
Contract jobs citing Cisco ISE 107 105 114
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.25% 0.18% 0.13%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 1.91% 1.42% 1.17%
Number of daily rates quoted 81 65 56
10th Percentile £330 £309 £313
25th Percentile £430 £413 £385
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £515 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year +3.00% - +9.89%
75th Percentile £713 £556 £588
90th Percentile £825 £615 £631
UK excluding London median daily rate £520 £500 £483
% change year-on-year +4.02% +3.63% +1.58%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 8 0
Median hourly rate - £78.75 -
UK excluding London median hourly rate - £78.50 -

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
UK

Cisco ISE is in the Communications and Computer Networking category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 5,616 7,369 9,710
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 12.97% 12.32% 10.93%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,363 4,796 6,383
10th Percentile £205 £231 £230
25th Percentile £350 £400 £384
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £490 £519 £500
Median % change year-on-year -5.59% +3.80% +11.11%
75th Percentile £600 £638 £606
90th Percentile £700 £725 £700
UK excluding London median daily rate £475 £475 £438
% change year-on-year - +8.57% +9.38%
Number of hourly rates quoted 420 481 362
10th Percentile £13.50 £9.80 £14.82
25th Percentile £17.00 £10.63 £17.00
Median hourly rate £38.00 £19.00 £28.33
Median % change year-on-year +100.00% -32.93% -0.60%
75th Percentile £62.50 £60.50 £50.77
90th Percentile £67.75 £75.00 £66.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £45.88 £18.50 £21.50
% change year-on-year +148.00% -13.95% -14.00%

Cisco ISE
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Cisco ISE as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Cisco ISE in the UK

Cisco ISE
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Cisco ISE.

Daily rate trend for Cisco ISE in the UK

Cisco ISE
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Cisco ISE over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Cisco ISE in the UK

Cisco ISE
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Cisco ISE.

Hourly rate trend for Cisco ISE in the UK

Cisco ISE
Top 12 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Cisco ISE within the UK over the 6 months to 27 April 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
England +134 91 £515 +3.00% 16
UK excluding London +87 74 £520 +4.02% 19
Work from Home +123 39 £475 -10.38% 8
South East +38 31 £550 +10.00% 4
London +82 17 £475 -9.52% 5
North of England +34 15 £515 +37.33% 5
North West +18 15 £515 +37.33% 2
South West +26 12 £640 +36.53% 1
Midlands - 8 £750 - 1
West Midlands - 8 £750 - 1
Scotland +34 4 £322 -41.50% 7
East of England +20 4 £305 -43.26% 1

Cisco ISE
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 2 (1.87%) OpenStack
2 1 (0.93%) Skype for Business
Applications
1 2 (1.87%) Microsoft Excel
1 2 (1.87%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 9 (8.41%) Azure
2 5 (4.67%) AWS
3 3 (2.80%) Microsoft 365
4 2 (1.87%) Entra ID
4 2 (1.87%) GCP
4 2 (1.87%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 78 (72.90%) Firewall
2 49 (45.79%) Cisco ASA
3 46 (42.99%) Network Security
4 37 (34.58%) WAN
5 29 (27.10%) Cisco Firepower
6 28 (26.17%) VPN
7 26 (24.30%) BGP
8 25 (23.36%) LAN
9 23 (21.50%) OSPF
10 20 (18.69%) Wi-Fi
11 19 (17.76%) EIGRP
11 19 (17.76%) HSRP
11 19 (17.76%) IPsec
11 19 (17.76%) Wireless
12 18 (16.82%) Spanning Tree
13 17 (15.89%) NetScaler
13 17 (15.89%) SD-WAN
14 15 (14.02%) SNMP
15 14 (13.08%) DNS
16 11 (10.28%) DHCP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (0.93%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (0.93%) Jenkins
General
1 18 (16.82%) Public Sector
2 14 (13.08%) Manufacturing
3 11 (10.28%) Social Skills
4 10 (9.35%) Presentation Skills
4 10 (9.35%) Telecoms
5 9 (8.41%) Finance
6 7 (6.54%) Organisational Skills
7 5 (4.67%) Analytical Skills
8 4 (3.74%) Electronics
8 4 (3.74%) Legal
8 4 (3.74%) Marketing
9 2 (1.87%) Banking
9 2 (1.87%) Law
10 1 (0.93%) German Language
Job Titles
1 64 (59.81%) Network Engineer
2 13 (12.15%) Senior
3 12 (11.21%) Senior Network Engineer
4 10 (9.35%) Consultant
4 10 (9.35%) SC Cleared Network Engineer
5 9 (8.41%) Architect
6 8 (7.48%) DV Cleared Network Engineer
6 8 (7.48%) Network Consultant
6 8 (7.48%) Security Consultant
7 7 (6.54%) Analyst
7 7 (6.54%) Network Analyst
7 7 (6.54%) Network Security Analyst
7 7 (6.54%) Network Security Consultant
7 7 (6.54%) Security Analyst
8 6 (5.61%) Cisco Engineer
9 5 (4.67%) Cisco Network Engineer
9 5 (4.67%) Enterprise Architect
10 4 (3.74%) Juniper Engineer
11 3 (2.80%) 3rd Line Engineer
11 3 (2.80%) Perimeter Security Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 12 (11.21%) 802.1X
1 12 (11.21%) Jinja
2 5 (4.67%) Web Services
3 2 (1.87%) HTML
3 2 (1.87%) JSON
4 1 (0.93%) MFC
Miscellaneous
1 17 (15.89%) Data Centre
2 7 (6.54%) Security Posture
3 4 (3.74%) Data Protection Act
3 4 (3.74%) PKI
4 3 (2.80%) Security Operations Centre
5 2 (1.87%) Hedge funds
5 2 (1.87%) Linux Command Line
5 2 (1.87%) Management Information System
5 2 (1.87%) Operational Technology
5 2 (1.87%) Replication
5 2 (1.87%) Self-Motivation
6 1 (0.93%) NHS
6 1 (0.93%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 4 (3.74%) Windows
2 3 (2.80%) Windows Server
3 2 (1.87%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 25 (23.36%) ITIL
2 20 (18.69%) Change Management
3 18 (16.82%) Network Management
4 14 (13.08%) DevOps
5 12 (11.21%) ITSM
6 11 (10.28%) Problem-Solving
6 11 (10.28%) Programme Management
6 11 (10.28%) SIEM
7 10 (9.35%) Decision-Making
7 10 (9.35%) Log Correlation
7 10 (9.35%) Mentoring
7 10 (9.35%) Security Architecture
7 10 (9.35%) Use Case
7 10 (9.35%) Vulnerability Assessment
8 8 (7.48%) Analytics
8 8 (7.48%) Network Architecture
8 8 (7.48%) Project Delivery
8 8 (7.48%) Time Management
9 7 (6.54%) Storage Management
10 6 (5.61%) Load Balancing
Programming Languages
1 17 (15.89%) Python
2 12 (11.21%) Perl
2 12 (11.21%) Tcl
3 3 (2.80%) PowerShell
4 2 (1.87%) C#
4 2 (1.87%) SQL
5 1 (0.93%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 64 (59.81%) Cisco Certification
2 57 (53.27%) Security Cleared
3 49 (45.79%) CCNP
4 34 (31.78%) SC Cleared
5 25 (23.36%) DV Cleared
6 21 (19.63%) CCNA
7 11 (10.28%) CCIE
8 7 (6.54%) CISM
9 6 (5.61%) CCSA
9 6 (5.61%) JNCIA
10 5 (4.67%) CCIE Data Center
11 3 (2.80%) BPSS Clearance
12 2 (1.87%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
12 2 (1.87%) Computer Science Degree
12 2 (1.87%) Degree
12 2 (1.87%) JNCIP
13 1 (0.93%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (4.67%) SLA
2 2 (1.87%) Disclosure Scotland
2 2 (1.87%) GDPR
2 2 (1.87%) Sarbanes-Oxley
3 1 (0.93%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 1 (0.93%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
System Software
1 13 (12.15%) Firmware
2 7 (6.54%) VMware NSX
3 6 (5.61%) VMware Infrastructure
4 2 (1.87%) Active Directory
4 2 (1.87%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 15 (14.02%) Ansible
2 12 (11.21%) Nessus
3 5 (4.67%) FortiGate
4 3 (2.80%) Stealthwatch
4 3 (2.80%) Terraform
5 2 (1.87%) Cisco CUCM
5 2 (1.87%) vCenter Server
5 2 (1.87%) WhatsUp Gold
6 1 (0.93%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 107 (100.00%) Cisco
2 58 (54.21%) Palo Alto
3 30 (28.04%) SolarWinds
4 29 (27.10%) CheckPoint
4 29 (27.10%) Juniper
5 13 (12.15%) Citrix
6 12 (11.21%) Fortinet
6 12 (11.21%) ScienceLogic
7 10 (9.35%) Meraki
7 10 (9.35%) Zscaler
8 9 (8.41%) VMware
9 8 (7.48%) Microsoft
10 7 (6.54%) Blue Coat
10 7 (6.54%) F5
11 6 (5.61%) Infoblox
12 5 (4.67%) Dell
12 5 (4.67%) Symantec
13 4 (3.74%) Aruba
13 4 (3.74%) SAP
14 3 (2.80%) Tufin