Cisco Engineer Contracts in England

Cisco Engineer
UK > England

The median Cisco Engineer daily rate in England is £500 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 11 May 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
11 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 437 531 636
Rank change year-on-year +94 +105 -107
Contract jobs requiring a Cisco Engineer 102 115 129
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.28% 0.24% 0.18%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.30% 0.25% 0.19%
Number of daily rates quoted 46 64 87
10th Percentile £350 £369 £306
25th Percentile £446 £425 £379
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year - +5.26% +17.28%
75th Percentile £552 £575 £550
90th Percentile £725 £698 £581
UK median daily rate £500 £500 £480
% change year-on-year - +4.17% +20.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 1 1
10th Percentile £24.33 - -
25th Percentile £24.44 £61.00 £16.25
Median hourly rate £27.50 £62.00 £17.50
Median % change year-on-year -55.65% +254.29% -56.25%
75th Percentile £32.50 £63.00 £18.75
90th Percentile - - -
UK median hourly rate £27.50 £62.00 £17.50
% change year-on-year -55.65% +254.29% -55.70%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
England

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in England. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in England with a recognized job title 34,087 46,245 67,040
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.72% 94.62% 95.49%
Number of daily rates quoted 22,605 32,838 47,758
10th Percentile £281 £313 £313
25th Percentile £413 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £525
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +7.69%
75th Percentile £645 £663 £644
90th Percentile £750 £761 £740
UK median daily rate £525 £540 £525
% change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,443 1,370 1,849
10th Percentile £12.87 £14.49 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.30 £20.00 £15.50
Median hourly rate £37.50 £44.77 £23.00
Median % change year-on-year -16.23% +94.63% +4.55%
75th Percentile £61.30 £65.00 £48.75
90th Percentile £73.75 £77.00 £64.80
UK median hourly rate £37.50 £45.00 £23.91
% change year-on-year -16.67% +88.21% +6.27%

Cisco Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings that featured Cisco Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Cisco Engineer in England

Cisco Engineer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

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

Daily rate trend for Cisco Engineer in England

Cisco Engineer
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Cisco Engineer in England over the 6 months to 11 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Cisco Engineer in England

Cisco Engineer
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

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

Hourly rate trend for Cisco Engineer in England

Cisco Engineer
Contract Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Cisco Engineer within the England region over the 6 months to 11 May 2024. 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
London +85 39 £506 -7.95% 3
South East +30 37 £800 +60.00% 3
North of England +37 14 £465 -15.45%
North West +20 13 £450 -18.18%
South West +10 9 £488 +3.17% 1
Midlands +19 2 £200 -38.46%
West Midlands +9 2 £200 -52.94%
East of England +8 2 - -
Yorkshire +17 1 £465 -
Cisco Engineer
UK

Cisco Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England

For the 6 months to 11 May 2024, Cisco Engineer contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the England region featuring Cisco Engineer in the job title.

1 102 (100.00%) Cisco
2 55 (53.92%) Firewall
3 36 (35.29%) Fortinet
4 27 (26.47%) Cisco Certification
5 26 (25.49%) Juniper
5 26 (25.49%) VPN
6 24 (23.53%) Security Cleared
7 23 (22.55%) Banking
8 21 (20.59%) WAN
9 19 (18.63%) ITSM
10 18 (17.65%) CheckPoint
11 17 (16.67%) DMZ
11 17 (16.67%) CCNP
11 17 (16.67%) CCNA
11 17 (16.67%) Cisco Nexus
12 16 (15.69%) F5
12 16 (15.69%) LAN
12 16 (15.69%) Finance
13 15 (14.71%) Network Design
13 15 (14.71%) Data Centre
13 15 (14.71%) Palo Alto
14 14 (13.73%) Cisco ASA
14 14 (13.73%) Investment Banking
14 14 (13.73%) Blue Coat
14 14 (13.73%) BGP
15 13 (12.75%) OSPF
15 13 (12.75%) Wireless
15 13 (12.75%) High Availability
15 13 (12.75%) Change Control
15 13 (12.75%) Customer Requirements

Cisco Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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 2 (1.96%) Microsoft Exchange
Cloud Services
1 4 (3.92%) Azure
2 3 (2.94%) AWS
3 2 (1.96%) GCP
4 1 (0.98%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 55 (53.92%) Firewall
2 26 (25.49%) VPN
3 21 (20.59%) WAN
4 17 (16.67%) Cisco Nexus
4 17 (16.67%) DMZ
5 16 (15.69%) LAN
6 14 (13.73%) BGP
6 14 (13.73%) Cisco ASA
7 13 (12.75%) OSPF
7 13 (12.75%) Wireless
8 9 (8.82%) Network Security
9 8 (7.84%) MPLS
10 7 (6.86%) Cisco ISE
10 7 (6.86%) DNS
10 7 (6.86%) IPsec
10 7 (6.86%) SAN
10 7 (6.86%) VoIP
11 6 (5.88%) DWDM
11 6 (5.88%) EIGRP
11 6 (5.88%) VLAN
General
1 23 (22.55%) Banking
2 16 (15.69%) Finance
3 14 (13.73%) Investment Banking
4 9 (8.82%) Telecoms
5 7 (6.86%) Social Skills
6 4 (3.92%) Analytical Skills
6 4 (3.92%) Manufacturing
6 4 (3.92%) Public Sector
7 3 (2.94%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 2 (1.96%) Documentation Skills
8 2 (1.96%) Electronics
8 2 (1.96%) Marketing
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (1.96%) XMPP
2 1 (0.98%) .NET
Miscellaneous
1 15 (14.71%) Data Centre
2 3 (2.94%) Video Conferencing
3 2 (1.96%) Operational Technology
4 1 (0.98%) CMDB
4 1 (0.98%) Data Protection Act
4 1 (0.98%) Management Information System
4 1 (0.98%) PKI
4 1 (0.98%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 2 (1.96%) Linux
1 2 (1.96%) Unix
1 2 (1.96%) Windows
2 1 (0.98%) VMS
2 1 (0.98%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 19 (18.63%) ITSM
2 15 (14.71%) Network Design
3 13 (12.75%) Change Control
3 13 (12.75%) Customer Requirements
3 13 (12.75%) High Availability
4 12 (11.76%) Architectural Patterns
4 12 (11.76%) Design Patterns
4 12 (11.76%) Migration
5 11 (10.78%) ITIL
6 9 (8.82%) Incident Management
7 7 (6.86%) Change Management
8 5 (4.90%) Low Latency
8 5 (4.90%) Problem Management
9 4 (3.92%) Customer Experience
9 4 (3.92%) Customer Service
9 4 (3.92%) Fault Management
9 4 (3.92%) Kalman Filter
9 4 (3.92%) Load Balancing
9 4 (3.92%) Statistics
10 3 (2.94%) Computer Science
Programming Languages
1 3 (2.94%) Python
2 2 (1.96%) C
3 1 (0.98%) Bash
3 1 (0.98%) C#
3 1 (0.98%) Go
3 1 (0.98%) Java
3 1 (0.98%) PowerShell
3 1 (0.98%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 27 (26.47%) Cisco Certification
2 24 (23.53%) Security Cleared
3 17 (16.67%) CCNA
3 17 (16.67%) CCNP
4 9 (8.82%) SC Cleared
5 6 (5.88%) Degree
5 6 (5.88%) DV Cleared
6 4 (3.92%) CCIE
7 2 (1.96%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
8 1 (0.98%) BC Cleared
8 1 (0.98%) BPSS Clearance
8 1 (0.98%) Computer Science Degree
8 1 (0.98%) JNCIP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (7.84%) SLA
2 1 (0.98%) QA
System Software
1 10 (9.80%) Firmware
2 6 (5.88%) VMware ESXi
3 3 (2.94%) Active Directory
3 3 (2.94%) VMware NSX
4 2 (1.96%) VMware Infrastructure
4 2 (1.96%) vSphere
5 1 (0.98%) KVM
Systems Management
1 7 (6.86%) vCenter Server
2 4 (3.92%) Ansible
2 4 (3.92%) FortiGate
2 4 (3.92%) Nessus
3 2 (1.96%) Cisco CUCM
3 2 (1.96%) SolarWinds Orion
4 1 (0.98%) Cisco Prime
4 1 (0.98%) Cisco UCCE
4 1 (0.98%) SCOM
4 1 (0.98%) Terraform
4 1 (0.98%) VxRail
Vendors
1 102 (100.00%) Cisco
2 36 (35.29%) Fortinet
3 26 (25.49%) Juniper
4 18 (17.65%) CheckPoint
5 16 (15.69%) F5
6 15 (14.71%) Palo Alto
7 14 (13.73%) Blue Coat
8 10 (9.80%) VMware
9 8 (7.84%) SolarWinds
10 6 (5.88%) Arista
11 5 (4.90%) Microsoft
12 4 (3.92%) Avaya
12 4 (3.92%) Nokia
12 4 (3.92%) ScienceLogic
13 3 (2.94%) Meraki
13 3 (2.94%) Riverbed
14 2 (1.96%) Ciena
14 2 (1.96%) Forcepoint
14 2 (1.96%) ForeScout
14 2 (1.96%) Infoblox