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 July 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 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 22 41 32
Rank change year-on-year +19 -9 +33
Contract jobs citing Cisco 18 8 42
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Buckinghamshire 6.95% 1.81% 4.81%
As % of the Vendors category 12.77% 4.32% 10.63%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 7 28
10th Percentile - £213 £346
25th Percentile £375 £381 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £550 £500
Median % change year-on-year -27.27% +10.00% +2.56%
75th Percentile £481 £594 £553
90th Percentile £515 £638 £600
South East median daily rate £500 £481 £450
% change year-on-year +3.90% +6.94% +5.88%

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 141 185 395
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Buckinghamshire 54.44% 41.86% 45.25%
Number of daily rates quoted 77 132 319
10th Percentile £313 £200 £247
25th Percentile £350 £374 £393
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £465 £510
Median % change year-on-year -3.23% -8.82% +3.82%
75th Percentile £550 £538 £586
90th Percentile £600 £575 £650
South East median daily rate £500 £511 £500
% change year-on-year -2.15% +2.20% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 22 15 8
10th Percentile £13.35 £16.73 £13.45
25th Percentile - £19.63 £13.57
Median hourly rate £14.20 £23.22 £16.40
Median % change year-on-year -38.83% +41.55% +39.28%
75th Percentile £17.44 £42.75 £18.94
90th Percentile £62.80 £48.75 £20.78
South East median hourly rate £21.39 £47.50 £45.00
% change year-on-year -54.97% +5.56% +125.00%

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

Cisco
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

Cisco
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

Cisco
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 July 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 +10 9 £525 -4.55% 15
Newport Pagnell - 7 - -
Marlow - 2 £400 - 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:

Application Platforms
1 14 (77.78%) IBM Domino
1 14 (77.78%) Microsoft Exchange
Cloud Services
1 15 (83.33%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (5.56%) AWS
2 1 (5.56%) Azure
2 1 (5.56%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 17 (94.44%) Firewall
2 14 (77.78%) Cisco IOS
3 2 (11.11%) Internet
3 2 (11.11%) MPLS
3 2 (11.11%) Network Security
3 2 (11.11%) Wi-Fi
4 1 (5.56%) NAS
4 1 (5.56%) SAN
4 1 (5.56%) VLAN
General
1 14 (77.78%) Games
2 1 (5.56%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (5.56%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 1 (5.56%) Organisational Skills
2 1 (5.56%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 14 (77.78%) Platform Engineer
2 2 (11.11%) Network Engineer
3 1 (5.56%) Consultant
3 1 (5.56%) Solutions Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 2 (11.11%) Security Operations Centre
2 1 (5.56%) Data Centre
2 1 (5.56%) Private Cloud
2 1 (5.56%) Public Cloud
2 1 (5.56%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 16 (88.89%) Windows
2 15 (83.33%) Mac OS
3 14 (77.78%) Android
4 1 (5.56%) Linux
4 1 (5.56%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (77.78%) E-Commerce
2 2 (11.11%) Change Management
2 2 (11.11%) Data Loss Prevention
2 2 (11.11%) Migration
2 2 (11.11%) Security Operations
3 1 (5.56%) Analytical Thinking
3 1 (5.56%) Cloud Security
3 1 (5.56%) Computer Science
3 1 (5.56%) Customer Engagement
3 1 (5.56%) Customer Service
3 1 (5.56%) High Availability
3 1 (5.56%) ITIL
3 1 (5.56%) Network Architecture
3 1 (5.56%) Presales
3 1 (5.56%) Project Delivery
3 1 (5.56%) Roadmaps
3 1 (5.56%) Technical Leadership
3 1 (5.56%) Technology Roadmap
3 1 (5.56%) TOGAF
3 1 (5.56%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 14 (77.78%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 1 (5.56%) Degree
1 1 (5.56%) Master's Degree
System Software
1 15 (83.33%) Active Directory
2 1 (5.56%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 15 (83.33%) Microsoft Intune
2 14 (77.78%) SCCM
Vendors
1 15 (83.33%) Microsoft
2 14 (77.78%) Meraki
2 14 (77.78%) Splunk
3 2 (11.11%) Aruba
3 2 (11.11%) F5
3 2 (11.11%) Palo Alto
4 1 (5.56%) Apple
4 1 (5.56%) Dell
4 1 (5.56%) HP
4 1 (5.56%) Isilon
4 1 (5.56%) NetApp
4 1 (5.56%) ServiceNow
4 1 (5.56%) Veeam
4 1 (5.56%) VMware