CCNA Contract Job Trends in Birmingham

Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)
West Midlands > Birmingham

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Birmingham with a requirement for CCNA qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months leading up to 19 November 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 71 62 67
Rank change year-on-year -9 +5 +12
Contract jobs citing CCNA 5 3 7
As % of all contract jobs in Birmingham 0.71% 0.42% 0.89%
As % of the Qualifications category 2.25% 1.91% 3.06%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 1 4
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £243 £500 £258
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £255 £525 £383
Median % change year-on-year -51.43% +37.25% +2.00%
75th Percentile £371 £550 £534
90th Percentile £434 - £596
West Midlands median daily rate £450 £475 £325
% change year-on-year -5.26% +46.15% -26.97%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Birmingham

CCNA falls under the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications in Birmingham.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 222 157 229
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Birmingham 31.71% 22.14% 29.10%
Number of daily rates quoted 147 94 133
10th Percentile £243 £165 £263
25th Percentile £344 £366 £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £500 £450
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% +11.11% -10.00%
75th Percentile £575 £669 £595
90th Percentile £619 £761 £685
West Midlands median daily rate £515 £530 £525
% change year-on-year -2.74% +0.86% +6.06%
Number of hourly rates quoted 21 6 12
10th Percentile £16.30 £23.03 £43.75
25th Percentile - £26.42 £60.63
Median hourly rate £18.87 £39.50 £65.00
Median % change year-on-year -52.23% -39.23% -
75th Percentile - £51.88 £67.50
90th Percentile £44.00 £54.88 £68.63
West Midlands median hourly rate £25.15 £35.00 £35.00
% change year-on-year -28.14% - +44.33%

CCNA
Job Vacancy Trend in Birmingham

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing CCNA relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Birmingham.

CCNA job vacancy trend in Birmingham

CCNA
Daily Rate Trend in Birmingham

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Birmingham citing CCNA.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Birmingham citing CCNA

CCNA
Daily Rate Histogram in Birmingham

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing CCNA in Birmingham over the 6 months to 19 November 2025.

Daily rate histogram for CCNA in Birmingham

CCNA
Hourly Rate Trend in Birmingham

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Birmingham citing CCNA.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Birmingham citing CCNA

CCNA
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Birmingham by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Cloud Services
1 1 (20.00%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 3 (60.00%) DHCP
1 3 (60.00%) DNS
1 3 (60.00%) Wireless
2 2 (40.00%) Cisco Nexus
2 2 (40.00%) Firewall
2 2 (40.00%) LAN
2 2 (40.00%) TCP/IP
2 2 (40.00%) VPN
2 2 (40.00%) WAN
3 1 (20.00%) BGP
3 1 (20.00%) Broadband
3 1 (20.00%) DMZ
3 1 (20.00%) IP Telephony
3 1 (20.00%) Network Security
3 1 (20.00%) OSPF
3 1 (20.00%) VLAN
3 1 (20.00%) VoIP
3 1 (20.00%) Wi-Fi
General
1 3 (60.00%) Telecoms
2 2 (40.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 2 (40.00%) Manufacturing
2 2 (40.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (40.00%) Analyst
1 2 (40.00%) Network Engineer
1 2 (40.00%) Network Support
1 2 (40.00%) Network Support Engineer
1 2 (40.00%) Support Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) IT Analyst
2 1 (20.00%) IT Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) IT Infrastructure Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Project Analyst
2 1 (20.00%) Systems Analyst
2 1 (20.00%) Technical Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 2 (40.00%) Data Centre
1 2 (40.00%) Driving Licence
2 1 (20.00%) Educational Technology
2 1 (20.00%) Operational Technology
Operating Systems
1 2 (40.00%) Windows
2 1 (20.00%) Windows 10
2 1 (20.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (40.00%) Network Segmentation
2 1 (20.00%) Acceptance Criteria
2 1 (20.00%) Collaborative Working
2 1 (20.00%) Computer Science
2 1 (20.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 1 (20.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 1 (20.00%) ITIL
2 1 (20.00%) Network Architecture
2 1 (20.00%) Project Management
2 1 (20.00%) Resource Allocation
2 1 (20.00%) Technical Architecture
Qualifications
1 5 (100.00%) Cisco Certification
2 2 (40.00%) Degree
3 1 (20.00%) CCNP
3 1 (20.00%) CISSP
3 1 (20.00%) MCP
3 1 (20.00%) MCSA
3 1 (20.00%) Microsoft Certification
System Software
1 2 (40.00%) Active Directory
2 1 (20.00%) Hyper-V
2 1 (20.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 2 (40.00%) Cisco Prime
1 2 (40.00%) OpenView
Vendors
1 3 (60.00%) Cisco
2 1 (20.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (20.00%) VMware