The first table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of Cisco products and/or services in IT contracts advertised for the Warrington region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Cisco over the 3 months to 18 June 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all Vendors for the Warrington region.

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.

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

Location
3 months to
18 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Cisco
Rank 19 17 -
Rank change year-on-year
-2 -
Contract jobs citing Cisco 2 4 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Warrington 1.887% 3.810% -
As % of the Vendors category 3.226% 6.349% -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 1 0
Average daily rate £313 £263 -
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+19.04% -
UK excluding London average daily rate £310 £335 £325
% change year-on-year
-7.46% +3.07%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 0
Average hourly rate - £18.00 -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £22.50 £20.06 £21.88
% change year-on-year
+12.16% -8.29%
All Vendors
Warrington
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
62 63 27
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Warrington 58.49% 60.00% 64.29%
Number of daily rates quoted 23 33 18
Average daily rate £425 £350 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+21.42% -
90% offered a daily rate of more than £313 £257 £325
10% offered a daily rate of more than £525 £411 £403
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 2 0
Average hourly rate £12.50 £11.00 -
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+13.63% -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.00 £19.63 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-3.18% -1.87%
Cisco
Cheshire

Cisco
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Cisco across the Warrington region as a proportion of the total demand within the Vendors category.

Warrington Cisco Jobs Demand Trend

Cisco
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Cisco across the Warrington region.

Warrington Cisco Daily Rate Trend

Cisco
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Cisco across the Warrington region.

Warrington Cisco Hourly Rate Trend

Cisco
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Warrington region citing Cisco 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.

1 5 (50.00%) Cisco Certification
1 5 (50.00%) VXML
1 5 (50.00%) Telecoms
1 5 (50.00%) Cisco UCCE
2 4 (40.00%) IVR
2 4 (40.00%) F5
2 4 (40.00%) Incident Management
2 4 (40.00%) Cisco ICM
2 4 (40.00%) Firewall
2 4 (40.00%) Juniper
3 3 (30.00%) NetScreen
4 1 (10.00%) IPsec
4 1 (10.00%) Replication
4 1 (10.00%) CLARiiON
4 1 (10.00%) NetBackup
4 1 (10.00%) SAN
4 1 (10.00%) CheckPoint
4 1 (10.00%) Tivoli Storage Manager
4 1 (10.00%) OSPF
4 1 (10.00%) BGP
4 1 (10.00%) LAN
4 1 (10.00%) WAN
4 1 (10.00%) SSL
4 1 (10.00%) Sun
4 1 (10.00%) EMC
4 1 (10.00%) Celerra
4 1 (10.00%) NAS
4 1 (10.00%) Blue Coat
4 1 (10.00%) ProxySG
4 1 (10.00%) Brocade

Cisco
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Warrington region citing Cisco 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. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 5 (50.00%) VXML
Communications & Networking
1 4 (40.00%) Firewall
1 4 (40.00%) Cisco ICM
2 3 (30.00%) NetScreen
3 1 (10.00%) NAS
3 1 (10.00%) IPsec
3 1 (10.00%) LAN
3 1 (10.00%) WAN
3 1 (10.00%) SSL
3 1 (10.00%) SAN
3 1 (10.00%) OSPF
3 1 (10.00%) BGP
General
1 5 (50.00%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 5 (50.00%) Cisco Engineer
1 5 (50.00%) Voice Engineer
1 5 (50.00%) Cisco Voice Engineer
2 1 (10.00%) Network Architect
2 1 (10.00%) Storage Specialist
2 1 (10.00%) Architect
Miscellaneous
1 4 (40.00%) IVR
2 1 (10.00%) Celerra
2 1 (10.00%) Replication
2 1 (10.00%) CLARiiON
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (40.00%) Incident Management
Qualifications
1 5 (50.00%) Cisco Certification
System Software
1 1 (10.00%) ProxySG
Systems Management
1 5 (50.00%) Cisco UCCE
2 1 (10.00%) Tivoli Storage Manager
2 1 (10.00%) NetBackup
Vendors
1 4 (40.00%) Juniper
1 4 (40.00%) F5
2 1 (10.00%) Sun
2 1 (10.00%) EMC
2 1 (10.00%) CheckPoint
2 1 (10.00%) Blue Coat
2 1 (10.00%) Brocade