The first table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of Cisco products and/or services in IT contracts advertised for the West Sussex region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Cisco over the 3 months to 19 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 West Sussex 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
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Cisco
Rank 19 32 12
Rank change year-on-year
+13 -20
Contract jobs citing Cisco 23 23 41
As % of all contract IT jobs located in West Sussex 6.233% 3.651% 8.894%
As % of the Vendors category 11.50% 8.519% 19.90%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 12 18
Average daily rate £575 £313 £344
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+84.00% -9.09%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £283 £140 £257
10% offered a daily rate of more than £609 £388 £490
UK excluding London average daily rate £308 £335 £325
% change year-on-year
-8.20% +3.07%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 0 7
Average hourly rate £32.50 - £21.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £23.13 £20.00 £21.94
% change year-on-year
+15.62% -8.83%
All Vendors
West Sussex
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
200 270 206
As % of all contract IT jobs located in West Sussex 54.20% 42.86% 44.69%
Number of daily rates quoted 120 134 88
Average daily rate £375 £350 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+7.14% -
90% offered a daily rate of more than £285 £250 £250
10% offered a daily rate of more than £585 £488 £485
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 21 10 23
Average hourly rate £25.75 £14.50 £20.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+77.58% -27.50%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £15.50 £11.75 £14.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £39.20 £30.00 £34.30
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.26 £19.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
+1.36% -5.00%
Cisco
South East

Cisco
Jobs Demand Trend

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

West Sussex 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 West Sussex region.

West Sussex Cisco Daily Rate Trend

Cisco
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Cisco across the West Sussex region over the 3 months to 19 June 2013.

West Sussex Cisco Daily Rate Histogram

Cisco
Hourly Rate Trend

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

West Sussex Cisco Hourly Rate Trend

Cisco
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Cisco within the West Sussex region over the 3 months to 19 June 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
Find
Job
Vacancies
Crawley +6 11 £305 +117.85% 3
Gatwick +8 8 £589 +68.21% 1
Worthing - 1 - -
Horsham - - - -
East Grinstead - - - -
Cisco
South East

Cisco
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the West Sussex 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 26 (66.67%) Microsoft
2 25 (64.10%) VMware
3 23 (58.97%) Windows
4 17 (43.59%) vSphere
5 14 (35.90%) XenApp
5 14 (35.90%) NetApp
6 13 (33.33%) Firewall
7 12 (30.77%) Citrix
7 12 (30.77%) Linux
8 11 (28.21%) Active Directory
9 10 (25.64%) SAN
9 10 (25.64%) ITIL
9 10 (25.64%) WAN
9 10 (25.64%) Windows 7
9 10 (25.64%) Cisco ASA
9 10 (25.64%) Windows Server 2008
10 9 (23.08%) VMware ESXi
10 9 (23.08%) LAN
11 8 (20.51%) SharePoint
11 8 (20.51%) VPN
11 8 (20.51%) DNS
11 8 (20.51%) PRINCE2
11 8 (20.51%) Juniper
11 8 (20.51%) HP
11 8 (20.51%) Windows Server 2003
11 8 (20.51%) Symantec
11 8 (20.51%) NetBackup
11 8 (20.51%) Network Security
12 7 (17.95%) Junos
12 7 (17.95%) Project Management

Cisco
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the West Sussex 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 1 (2.564%) Middleware
1 1 (2.564%) COM
Application Platforms
1 8 (20.51%) SharePoint
2 6 (15.38%) SharePoint 2010
3 4 (10.26%) IIS
3 4 (10.26%) Apache
3 4 (10.26%) OpenEdge
4 3 (7.692%) Lync
5 2 (5.128%) MS Exchange
5 2 (5.128%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
5 2 (5.128%) Exchange Server 2003
5 2 (5.128%) Exchange Server 2007
5 2 (5.128%) Exchange Server 2010
Business Applications
1 4 (10.26%) Dynamics NAV
Communications & Networking
1 13 (33.33%) Firewall
2 10 (25.64%) SAN
2 10 (25.64%) WAN
2 10 (25.64%) Cisco ASA
3 9 (23.08%) LAN
4 8 (20.51%) VPN
4 8 (20.51%) DNS
4 8 (20.51%) Network Security
5 7 (17.95%) Junos
6 6 (15.38%) DHCP
6 6 (15.38%) TCP/IP
6 6 (15.38%) BGP
6 6 (15.38%) Wireless
6 6 (15.38%) Cisco Nexus
7 5 (12.82%) NetScaler
7 5 (12.82%) SNMP
7 5 (12.82%) VoIP
8 4 (10.26%) ISDN
8 4 (10.26%) OSPF
8 4 (10.26%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (17.95%) SQL Server
2 5 (12.82%) SQL Server 2008
2 5 (12.82%) MySQL
3 1 (2.564%) DB2
General
1 4 (10.26%) Finance
2 2 (5.128%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 14 (35.90%) Analyst
2 10 (25.64%) Infrastructure Analyst
3 6 (15.38%) Network Engineer
4 4 (10.26%) Security Architect
4 4 (10.26%) Architect
4 4 (10.26%) Project Manager
5 3 (7.692%) Server Engineer
5 3 (7.692%) Infrastructure Manager
6 2 (5.128%) Infrastructure Team Leader
6 2 (5.128%) Storage Engineer
6 2 (5.128%) Cisco Engineer
6 2 (5.128%) IT Support Analyst
6 2 (5.128%) Team Leader
6 2 (5.128%) Technical Manager
6 2 (5.128%) Support Manager
6 2 (5.128%) Support Team Leader
6 2 (5.128%) Technical Project Manager
6 2 (5.128%) Support Analyst
6 2 (5.128%) 3rd Line Support
6 2 (5.128%) Network Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 4 (10.26%) IVR
1 4 (10.26%) Clustering
2 2 (5.128%) SecurID
2 2 (5.128%) Mathematics
3 1 (2.564%) DataPower
3 1 (2.564%) CESG
Operating Systems
1 23 (58.97%) Windows
2 12 (30.77%) Linux
3 10 (25.64%) Windows 7
3 10 (25.64%) Windows Server 2008
4 8 (20.51%) Windows Server 2003
5 6 (15.38%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 4 (10.26%) Windows XP
7 3 (7.692%) AIX
8 2 (5.128%) Solaris
8 2 (5.128%) UNIX
8 2 (5.128%) Ubuntu
8 2 (5.128%) Windows Vista
8 2 (5.128%) Debian
9 1 (2.564%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (25.64%) ITIL
2 8 (20.51%) PRINCE2
3 7 (17.95%) Project Management
4 4 (10.26%) Migration
4 4 (10.26%) Security Architecture
4 4 (10.26%) Load Balancing
5 3 (7.692%) Analytics
5 3 (7.692%) Service Management
6 2 (5.128%) Service Delivery
6 2 (5.128%) Change Management
6 2 (5.128%) Disaster Recovery
6 2 (5.128%) Mobile Device Management
6 2 (5.128%) Network Architecture
6 2 (5.128%) Capacity Planning
6 2 (5.128%) Performance Management
7 1 (2.564%) Information Security
7 1 (2.564%) Risk Analysis
7 1 (2.564%) Matrix Management
7 1 (2.564%) PRINCE
Programming Languages
1 5 (12.82%) PowerShell
2 4 (10.26%) PHP
2 4 (10.26%) SQL
3 2 (5.128%) C
Qualifications
1 7 (17.95%) Cisco Certification
2 6 (15.38%) CCNP
3 5 (12.82%) Microsoft Certification
3 5 (12.82%) ITIL Certification
4 4 (10.26%) CISSP
4 4 (10.26%) ISSAP
4 4 (10.26%) CISM
4 4 (10.26%) SC Cleared
4 4 (10.26%) Security Cleared
5 3 (7.692%) MCITP
5 3 (7.692%) CCNA
5 3 (7.692%) MCSE
6 2 (5.128%) CCIE
7 1 (2.564%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
7 1 (2.564%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
7 1 (2.564%) JNCIS
7 1 (2.564%) PRINCE2 Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (5.128%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 17 (43.59%) vSphere
2 14 (35.90%) XenApp
3 11 (28.21%) Active Directory
4 9 (23.08%) VMware ESXi
5 5 (12.82%) VMware ESX
6 4 (10.26%) VMware Infrastructure
7 3 (7.692%) Hyper-V
8 2 (5.128%) Citrix Presentation Server
9 1 (2.564%) XenServer
9 1 (2.564%) Microsoft App-V
Systems Management
1 8 (20.51%) NetBackup
2 5 (12.82%) SCOM
3 2 (5.128%) Cisco IPCC
3 2 (5.128%) SCCM
4 1 (2.564%) Control-M
Vendors
1 26 (66.67%) Microsoft
2 25 (64.10%) VMware
3 14 (35.90%) NetApp
4 12 (30.77%) Citrix
5 8 (20.51%) Juniper
5 8 (20.51%) HP
5 8 (20.51%) Symantec
6 6 (15.38%) Red Hat
7 5 (12.82%) SolarWinds
7 5 (12.82%) LANDesk
8 4 (10.26%) Oracle
8 4 (10.26%) CheckPoint
8 4 (10.26%) Riverbed
9 3 (7.692%) F5
9 3 (7.692%) StorageTek
9 3 (7.692%) Avaya
10 2 (5.128%) SAP
10 2 (5.128%) Sun
10 2 (5.128%) Nortel
10 2 (5.128%) CA
Gatwick, South East
This is an initial 3 month contract with an extremely busy end-user client going through a large IP Telephony & Networking projects running concurrently therefore extensions are likely...
Rate: £350 - £999 per day + "Please quote"
Posted: 6 June 2013