Cisco Contracts in Buckinghamshire

Cisco
South East > Buckinghamshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Buckinghamshire requiring knowledge or experience of Cisco products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Cisco over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

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

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 19 26 37
Rank change year-on-year +7 +11 +7
Contract jobs citing Cisco 19 29 43
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Buckinghamshire 8.05% 6.09% 4.92%
As % of the Vendors category 15.32% 12.66% 11.41%
Number of daily rates quoted 13 24 32
10th Percentile £375 £213 £323
25th Percentile £490 £408 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £615 £625 £500
Median % change year-on-year -1.60% +25.00% +2.56%
75th Percentile £630 £825 £550
90th Percentile - £926 £597
South East median daily rate £500 £488 £450
% change year-on-year +2.56% +8.33% +5.88%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 4 0
Median hourly rate - £30.00 -
South East median hourly rate £19.00 £30.00 £62.00
% change year-on-year -36.67% -51.61% +169.83%

All Vendors
Buckinghamshire

Cisco falls under the Vendor Products and Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring knowledge or experience of all vendor products and services in Buckinghamshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 124 229 377
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Buckinghamshire 52.54% 48.11% 43.14%
Number of daily rates quoted 83 180 308
10th Percentile £328 £205 £252
25th Percentile £414 £407 £395
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £475 £500
Median % change year-on-year +7.89% -5.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £600 £553 £552
90th Percentile £640 £651 £625
South East median daily rate £514 £500 £500
% change year-on-year +2.80% - +2.56%
Number of hourly rates quoted 18 16 1
10th Percentile - £18.00 -
25th Percentile - £22.56 £9.50
Median hourly rate £14.20 £24.09 £10.00
Median % change year-on-year -41.05% +140.90% -7.15%
75th Percentile £19.31 £48.75 £10.50
90th Percentile £67.50 - -
South East median hourly rate £24.66 £48.75 £45.00
% change year-on-year -49.42% +8.33% +130.53%

Cisco
Job Vacancy Trend in Buckinghamshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Cisco in Buckinghamshire

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Buckinghamshire

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

Daily rate trend for Cisco in Buckinghamshire

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Daily Rate Histogram in Buckinghamshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Cisco in Buckinghamshire over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Cisco in Buckinghamshire

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Buckinghamshire

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

Hourly rate trend for Cisco in Buckinghamshire

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Contract Job Locations in Buckinghamshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Cisco within the Buckinghamshire region over the 6 months to 1 May 2025. 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
Milton Keynes +2 15 £624 -0.15% 10
Marlow - 2 £400 - 1
Bletchley - 1 - -
Cisco
South East

Cisco
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Buckinghamshire 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:

Applications
1 1 (5.26%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 8 (42.11%) IaaS
1 8 (42.11%) PaaS
1 8 (42.11%) SaaS
2 6 (31.58%) AWS
2 6 (31.58%) Azure
3 5 (26.32%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 12 (63.16%) VSAN
2 8 (42.11%) MPLS
3 6 (31.58%) BGP
3 6 (31.58%) Firewall
3 6 (31.58%) OSPF
3 6 (31.58%) SD-WAN
3 6 (31.58%) VPN
3 6 (31.58%) WAN
4 5 (26.32%) Cisco Nexus
4 5 (26.32%) NGFW
4 5 (26.32%) TCP/IP
5 4 (21.05%) DNS
5 4 (21.05%) VLAN
6 3 (15.79%) Cisco ASA
7 2 (10.53%) Internet
7 2 (10.53%) Network Security
7 2 (10.53%) Wi-Fi
8 1 (5.26%) Broadband
8 1 (5.26%) IPv6
8 1 (5.26%) Wireless
General
1 4 (21.05%) Public Sector
2 3 (15.79%) Social Skills
3 1 (5.26%) Documentation Skills
3 1 (5.26%) Law
Job Titles
1 14 (73.68%) Architect
2 13 (68.42%) Technical Architect
3 11 (57.89%) Senior
3 11 (57.89%) Senior Architect
3 11 (57.89%) Senior Technical Architect
4 4 (21.05%) Infrastructure Technical Architect
4 4 (21.05%) Network Engineer
4 4 (21.05%) Technical Infrastructure Architect
5 2 (10.53%) Senior VMware Architect
5 2 (10.53%) VMware Architect
6 1 (5.26%) Network Architect
6 1 (5.26%) Principal Architect
6 1 (5.26%) Principal Engineer
6 1 (5.26%) Principal Network Engineer
6 1 (5.26%) Principal Technical Architect
Miscellaneous
1 12 (63.16%) Hybrid Cloud
2 11 (57.89%) PKI
3 6 (31.58%) Public Cloud
4 2 (10.53%) Security Operations Centre
5 1 (5.26%) Cloud Native
5 1 (5.26%) Cyber Defence
5 1 (5.26%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 1 (5.26%) Mac OS
1 1 (5.26%) Windows
1 1 (5.26%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (73.68%) DevSecOps
1 14 (73.68%) TOGAF
2 13 (68.42%) ITIL
3 12 (63.16%) CI/CD
4 11 (57.89%) Infrastructure as Code
5 10 (52.63%) Containerisation
5 10 (52.63%) Continuous Delivery
5 10 (52.63%) Continuous Integration
5 10 (52.63%) Microservices
5 10 (52.63%) Zachman Framework
6 9 (47.37%) IT Strategy
6 9 (47.37%) Technology Strategy
7 8 (42.11%) Requirements Management
7 8 (42.11%) Use Case
8 6 (31.58%) Matrix Organization
9 5 (26.32%) Migration
9 5 (26.32%) Virtual Environments
10 3 (15.79%) Adaptive Security
10 3 (15.79%) Cybersecurity
11 2 (10.53%) Project Delivery
Qualifications
1 12 (63.16%) Security Cleared
2 11 (57.89%) MCSE
2 11 (57.89%) Microsoft Certification
2 11 (57.89%) SC Cleared
2 11 (57.89%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
3 4 (21.05%) DV Cleared
4 2 (10.53%) Cisco Certification
5 1 (5.26%) AWS Certification
5 1 (5.26%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
5 1 (5.26%) CCIE
5 1 (5.26%) CCNP
5 1 (5.26%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 12 (63.16%) Cyber Essentials
1 12 (63.16%) NCSC
1 12 (63.16%) NIST
2 1 (5.26%) SLA
System Software
1 14 (73.68%) VMware Infrastructure
1 14 (73.68%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 1 (5.26%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 16 (84.21%) Palo Alto
2 14 (73.68%) VMware
3 4 (21.05%) Microsoft
4 2 (10.53%) Aruba
5 1 (5.26%) Apple
5 1 (5.26%) F5
5 1 (5.26%) HP
5 1 (5.26%) ServiceNow