CiscoWorks Contracts
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Daily Rate Histogram Hourly Rate Trend Job Locations Related Skills

The first part of the table below looks at the demand for CiscoWorks skills in IT contracts advertised across the UK. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited CiscoWorks over the 3 months to 16 May 2012 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second part of the 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.

Cisco CiscoWorks
Location
3 months to
16 May 2012		Same period 2011Same period 2010
Rank541536460
Rank change year-on-year
Down-5Down-76
Matching contract IT job ads384576
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK0.064 %0.073 %0.138 %
As % of the Systems Management category1.044 %1.249 %2.719 %
Number of daily rates quoted212533
Average daily rate£305£275£310
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+10.90 %-11.29 %
90% of contracts offered a daily rate of more than£175£210£190
10% of contracts offered a daily rate of more than£388£505£400
UK excluding London average daily rate£238£272£325
% change year-on-year
-12.68 %-16.30 %
Number of hourly rates quoted318
Average hourly rate£22.50£27.50£22.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-18.18 %+25.00 %
UK excluding London average hourly rate£22.50£27.50£23.50
% change year-on-year
-18.18 %+17.02 %
IT Contractor Job Market, Systems Management CategoryAll Systems Management
UK
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Systems Management category		363936032795
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK6.148 %5.872 %5.076 %
Number of daily rates quoted185016941236
Average daily rate£350£360£338
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-2.77 %+6.66 %
90% of contracts offered a daily rate of more than£225£210£200
10% of contracts offered a daily rate of more than£500£500£500
UK excluding London average daily rate£325£300£314
% change year-on-year
+8.33 %-4.38 %
Number of hourly rates quoted173219234
Average hourly rate£19.00£23.44£21.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-18.93 %+9.01 %
90% of contracts offered a hourly rate of more than£13.50£15.00£14.00
10% of contracts offered a hourly rate of more than£45.00£38.75£38.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate£17.50£24.40£20.50
% change year-on-year
-28.27 %+19.02 %

CiscoWorks
Demand Trend

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

CiscoWorks Demand Trend

CiscoWorks
Daily Rate Trend

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

CiscoWorks Daily Rate Trend

CiscoWorks
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing CiscoWorks within the UK over the 3 months to 16 May 2012.

CiscoWorks Daily Rate Histogram

CiscoWorks
Hourly Rate Trend

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

CiscoWorks Hourly Rate Trend

CiscoWorks
Top 27 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing CiscoWorks within the UK over the 3 months to 16 May 2012. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

LocationRank 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
EnglandUp+532£275-0.45 %
LondonUp+3013£360-24.21 %
South EastDown-56£450+62.16 %
West MidlandsDown-126£175-16.66 %
Stoke-on-TrentNew entry-6£175-
StaffordshireNew entry-6£175-
ScotlandDown-15£375+66.66 %
City of LondonUp+354£388-24.57 %
North WestDown-13£238-6.86 %
BerkshireDown-83£450+5.88 %
West LothianNew entry-3£375-
ManchesterNew entry-3£238-
LivingstonNew entry-3£375-
ReadingNew entry-3£450-
East of EnglandDown-52£250-
HertfordshireDown-72£250-
HampshireNew entry-2--
GlasgowNew entry-2£305-
BasingstokeNew entry-2--
BristolDown-211--
South WestDown-231--
CrawleyNew entry-1--
GatwickNew entry-1--
NottinghamNew entry-1£238-
NottinghamshireNew entry-1£238-
West SussexNew entry-1--
East MidlandsNew entry-1£238-

CiscoWorks
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 16 May 2012, IT contractor jobs within the UK citing CiscoWorks 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 CiscoWorks.

173 (89.02 %)Cisco
258 (70.73 %)Cisco Certification
344 (53.66 %)CCNP
437 (45.12 %)LAN
437 (45.12 %)WAN
536 (43.90 %)CCNA
631 (37.80 %)BGP
631 (37.80 %)Firewall
730 (36.59 %)OSPF
828 (34.15 %)TCP/IP
924 (29.27 %)HP
924 (29.27 %)Cisco ASA
1023 (28.05 %)CheckPoint
1023 (28.05 %)VPN
1121 (25.61 %)Juniper
1219 (23.17 %)Cisco PIX
1318 (21.95 %)OpenView
1318 (21.95 %)ITIL
1416 (19.51 %)SNMP
1416 (19.51 %)Security Cleared
1416 (19.51 %)Cisco Nexus
1515 (18.29 %)F5
1515 (18.29 %)EIGRP
1515 (18.29 %)MPLS
1515 (18.29 %)Telecoms
1614 (17.07 %)Cisco IOS
1713 (15.85 %)Network Management
1812 (14.63 %)Ionix
1812 (14.63 %)SolarWinds
1812 (14.63 %)DNS

CiscoWorks
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 16 May 2012, IT contractor jobs within the UK citing CiscoWorks 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 CiscoWorks. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

IT Contractor Job Market, Application Development CategoryApplication Development
13 (3.659 %)CGI
13 (3.659 %)HTML
13 (3.659 %)XMPP
21 (1.220 %)CSS
21 (1.220 %)Forefront TMG
IT Contractor Job Market, Application Platforms CategoryApplication Platforms
12 (2.439 %)Exchange Server 2010
12 (2.439 %)Exchange Server 2007
12 (2.439 %)Lotus Notes
12 (2.439 %)Apache
12 (2.439 %)IIS
12 (2.439 %)MS Exchange
21 (1.220 %)SharePoint
IT Contractor Job Market, Applications CategoryApplications
13 (3.659 %)MS Excel
13 (3.659 %)MS Office
21 (1.220 %)MS Visio
IT Contractor Job Market, Business Applications CategoryBusiness Applications
12 (2.439 %)assyst
IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & Networking CategoryCommunications & Networking
137 (45.12 %)LAN
137 (45.12 %)WAN
231 (37.80 %)BGP
231 (37.80 %)Firewall
330 (36.59 %)OSPF
428 (34.15 %)TCP/IP
524 (29.27 %)Cisco ASA
623 (28.05 %)VPN
719 (23.17 %)Cisco PIX
816 (19.51 %)SNMP
816 (19.51 %)Cisco Nexus
915 (18.29 %)EIGRP
915 (18.29 %)MPLS
1014 (17.07 %)Cisco IOS
1112 (14.63 %)DNS
1211 (13.41 %)DHCP
139 (10.98 %)Wireless
148 (9.756 %)VoIP
157 (8.537 %)SMTP
157 (8.537 %)3G
IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business Intelligence CategoryDatabase & Business Intelligence
12 (2.439 %)SQL Server
12 (2.439 %)MySQL
IT Contractor Job Market, General CategoryGeneral
115 (18.29 %)Telecoms
28 (9.756 %)Finance
36 (7.317 %)Banking
45 (6.098 %)Financial Institution
53 (3.659 %)Retail
62 (2.439 %)Marketing
62 (2.439 %)Legal
71 (1.220 %)Investment Banking
IT Contractor Job Market, Job Titles CategoryJob Titles
131 (37.80 %)Network Engineer
29 (10.98 %)Analyst
29 (10.98 %)Performance Manager
38 (9.756 %)Cisco Engineer
47 (8.537 %)Senior Network Engineer
47 (8.537 %)IP Engineer
56 (7.317 %)Implementation Engineer
56 (7.317 %)Support Analyst
65 (6.098 %)Network Analyst
65 (6.098 %)Network Manager
65 (6.098 %)Cisco Network Engineer
74 (4.878 %)Security Engineer
83 (3.659 %)Network Support
83 (3.659 %)Applications Support Engineer
83 (3.659 %)Support Engineer
83 (3.659 %)Applications Support
83 (3.659 %)3rd Line Support
83 (3.659 %)OSS Engineer
83 (3.659 %)Voice Engineer
83 (3.659 %)3rd Line Support Engineer
IT Contractor Job Market, Miscellaneous CategoryMiscellaneous
15 (6.098 %)Hedge funds
24 (4.878 %)e-Health
32 (2.439 %)PKI
32 (2.439 %)Computer Science
32 (2.439 %)Clustering
41 (1.220 %)NHS
41 (1.220 %)Mathematics
41 (1.220 %)SecurID
IT Contractor Job Market, Operating Systems CategoryOperating Systems
110 (12.20 %)UNIX
110 (12.20 %)Windows
27 (8.537 %)Linux
35 (6.098 %)Windows Server 2003
35 (6.098 %)Windows Server 2008
43 (3.659 %)Windows XP
43 (3.659 %)HPUX
43 (3.659 %)Solaris
52 (2.439 %)Windows 7
IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & Methodologies CategoryProcesses & Methodologies
118 (21.95 %)ITIL
213 (15.85 %)Network Management
38 (9.756 %)Fault Management
38 (9.756 %)Service Delivery
47 (8.537 %)Migration
47 (8.537 %)Load Balancing
47 (8.537 %)Supplier Management
56 (7.317 %)Risk Management
56 (7.317 %)Service Management
64 (4.878 %)Problem Management
64 (4.878 %)Disaster Recovery
73 (3.659 %)Project Management
73 (3.659 %)Network Design
73 (3.659 %)Systems Analysis
82 (2.439 %)Network Architecture
82 (2.439 %)Business Development
82 (2.439 %)PRINCE2
91 (1.220 %)E-Commerce
IT Contractor Job Market, Programming Languages CategoryProgramming Languages
16 (7.317 %)Shell Script
16 (7.317 %)Perl
23 (3.659 %)Tcl
23 (3.659 %)SQL
23 (3.659 %)JavaScript
32 (2.439 %)C
IT Contractor Job Market, Qualifications CategoryQualifications
158 (70.73 %)Cisco Certification
244 (53.66 %)CCNP
336 (43.90 %)CCNA
416 (19.51 %)Security Cleared
59 (10.98 %)SC Cleared
68 (9.756 %)DV Cleared
77 (8.537 %)CCIE
86 (7.317 %)CCIP
95 (6.098 %)CCDP
95 (6.098 %)Degree
103 (3.659 %)CCVP
112 (2.439 %)CCSE
112 (2.439 %)MCSE
112 (2.439 %)Microsoft Certification
121 (1.220 %)CCSP
121 (1.220 %)CCSA
IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & Compliance CategoryQuality Assurance & Compliance
19 (10.98 %)SLA
IT Contractor Job Market, System Software CategorySystem Software
14 (4.878 %)VMware Infrastructure
22 (2.439 %)VMware ESXi
22 (2.439 %)DFS Replication
22 (2.439 %)Hyper-V
22 (2.439 %)Veritas Cluster Server
22 (2.439 %)VMware ESX
22 (2.439 %)Active Directory
31 (1.220 %)ISA Server
IT Contractor Job Market, Systems Management CategorySystems Management
118 (21.95 %)OpenView
212 (14.63 %)Ionix
311 (13.41 %)HP NNM
48 (9.756 %)Tivoli
55 (6.098 %)Nagios
64 (4.878 %)Netcool/Webtop
64 (4.878 %)SolarWinds Orion
64 (4.878 %)Netcool
64 (4.878 %)Netcool/OMNIbus
64 (4.878 %)Unicenter
73 (3.659 %)Cisco UCCX
73 (3.659 %)Cisco CUCM
82 (2.439 %)Splunk
82 (2.439 %)WSUS
82 (2.439 %)WhatsUp Gold
82 (2.439 %)HP Data Protector
82 (2.439 %)SCOM
82 (2.439 %)NetBackup
91 (1.220 %)Cisco IPCC
91 (1.220 %)OVPM
IT Contractor Job Market, Vendors CategoryVendors
173 (89.02 %)Cisco
224 (29.27 %)HP
323 (28.05 %)CheckPoint
421 (25.61 %)Juniper
515 (18.29 %)F5
612 (14.63 %)SolarWinds
612 (14.63 %)EMC
710 (12.20 %)CA
88 (9.756 %)IBM
97 (8.537 %)Redback
105 (6.098 %)Microsoft
114 (4.878 %)Opsware
114 (4.878 %)VMware
123 (3.659 %)Oracle
123 (3.659 %)Avaya
123 (3.659 %)Blue Coat
132 (2.439 %)NetScout
132 (2.439 %)Sourcefire
132 (2.439 %)Crossbeam
132 (2.439 %)Symantec
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