Cisco Nexus Contract Job Trends in Edinburgh

Cisco Nexus
Scotland > Edinburgh

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Edinburgh requiring Cisco Nexus skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 17 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 64 72 92
Rank change year-on-year +8 +20 +45
Contract jobs citing Cisco Nexus 5 2 9
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Edinburgh 0.78% 0.24% 0.85%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 8.20% 2.11% 7.96%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 2 1
10th Percentile £430 £401 -
25th Percentile £438 £403 £390
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £413 £400
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% +3.13% -14.89%
75th Percentile £463 £428 £410
90th Percentile £470 £434 -
Scotland median daily rate £450 £388 £400
% change year-on-year +16.13% -3.13% -25.58%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Edinburgh

Cisco Nexus falls under the Communications and Computer Networking category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring communications or computer networking skills in Edinburgh.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 61 95 113
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh 9.56% 11.59% 10.71%
Number of daily rates quoted 30 54 71
10th Percentile £236 £200 £148
25th Percentile £413 £216 £164
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £459 £328 £450
Median % change year-on-year +39.82% -27.09% -5.76%
75th Percentile £500 £536 £538
90th Percentile £554 £617 £613
Scotland median daily rate £440 £425 £475
% change year-on-year +3.53% -10.53% +7.65%
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 8 0
Median hourly rate £17.30 £18.14 -
Median % change year-on-year -4.60% - -
Scotland median hourly rate £17.30 £18.27 £55.00
% change year-on-year -5.31% -66.78% +50.44%

Cisco Nexus
Job Vacancy Trend in Edinburgh

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

Job vacancy trend for Cisco Nexus in Edinburgh

Cisco Nexus
Daily Rate Trend in Edinburgh

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Edinburgh citing Cisco Nexus.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Edinburgh citing Cisco Nexus

Cisco Nexus
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Edinburgh 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (20.00%) Azure
1 1 (20.00%) GCP
1 1 (20.00%) npm
1 1 (20.00%) OpenShift
Communications & Networking
1 3 (60.00%) IPsec
1 3 (60.00%) LAN
1 3 (60.00%) SD-WAN
1 3 (60.00%) VPN
1 3 (60.00%) WAN
1 3 (60.00%) Wi-Fi
2 2 (40.00%) Firewall
2 2 (40.00%) Unified Communications
3 1 (20.00%) Network Security
Development Applications
1 1 (20.00%) Cypress.io
1 1 (20.00%) Git
1 1 (20.00%) SonarQube
1 1 (20.00%) Sonatype Nexus
1 1 (20.00%) webpack
General
1 1 (20.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (20.00%) Banking
1 1 (20.00%) Finance
1 1 (20.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
1 1 (20.00%) Public Sector
1 1 (20.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (60.00%) Field Engineer
1 3 (60.00%) Network Engineer
1 3 (60.00%) Network Field Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Software Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Technical Design Authority
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (20.00%) CSS
1 1 (20.00%) HTML
1 1 (20.00%) Jest
1 1 (20.00%) React
1 1 (20.00%) RESTful
1 1 (20.00%) Spring Boot
1 1 (20.00%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 4 (80.00%) Data Centre
2 1 (20.00%) Data Protection Act
2 1 (20.00%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 2 (40.00%) Linux
1 2 (40.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (60.00%) High Availability
1 3 (60.00%) Load Balancing
1 3 (60.00%) Network Monitoring
2 2 (40.00%) Network Design
2 2 (40.00%) Network Management
2 2 (40.00%) Roadmaps
3 1 (20.00%) Agile
3 1 (20.00%) Change Control
3 1 (20.00%) Change Management
3 1 (20.00%) Code Quality
3 1 (20.00%) Migration
3 1 (20.00%) Penetration Testing
3 1 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (20.00%) Project Delivery
3 1 (20.00%) Responsive Web Design
3 1 (20.00%) Security Architecture
3 1 (20.00%) Service Delivery
3 1 (20.00%) Software Engineering
3 1 (20.00%) User Stories
3 1 (20.00%) Web Design
Programming Languages
1 1 (20.00%) Java
1 1 (20.00%) JavaScript
1 1 (20.00%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 4 (80.00%) Cisco Certification
2 3 (60.00%) CCNA
3 1 (20.00%) CCDP
3 1 (20.00%) CCIE
3 1 (20.00%) CCNP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (40.00%) Disclosure Scotland
2 1 (20.00%) QA
Vendors
1 5 (100.00%) Cisco
2 3 (60.00%) F5
2 3 (60.00%) Palo Alto
3 1 (20.00%) Microsoft
3 1 (20.00%) Salesforce