Cisco Prime Contract Job Trends in England

Cisco Prime (formerly Cisco Works)
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in England requiring Cisco Prime skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 13 August 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 602 505 519
Rank change year-on-year -97 +14 +76
Contract jobs citing Cisco Prime 11 11 6
As % of all contract jobs in England 0.024% 0.040% 0.018%
As % of the Systems Management category 0.18% 0.26% 0.13%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 9 5
10th Percentile £384 £243 £350
25th Percentile £397 £325 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £413 £450 £500
Median % change year-on-year -8.32% -10.00% +9.59%
75th Percentile £453 £525 £525
90th Percentile £508 £542 -
UK median daily rate £424 £450 £500
% change year-on-year -5.75% -10.00% +9.59%

All Systems Management Skills
England

Cisco Prime falls under the Systems Management category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring systems management skills in England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 6,055 4,267 4,496
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 13.29% 15.43% 13.48%
Number of daily rates quoted 4,114 2,841 3,205
10th Percentile £325 £300 £306
25th Percentile £425 £406 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £513 £525
Median % change year-on-year +2.44% -2.38% -6.67%
75th Percentile £613 £606 £625
90th Percentile £700 £694 £700
UK median daily rate £520 £501 £525
% change year-on-year +3.90% -4.67% -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 164 60 65
10th Percentile £20.73 £18.87 £20.50
25th Percentile £43.98 £26.45 £24.18
Median hourly rate £66.83 £53.50 £37.50
Median % change year-on-year +24.92% +42.67% -24.59%
75th Percentile £72.25 £65.80 £67.00
90th Percentile £81.25 £82.96 £74.26
UK median hourly rate £63.14 £34.39 £36.17
% change year-on-year +83.61% -4.92% -35.71%

Cisco Prime
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Cisco Prime relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in England.

Cisco Prime job vacancy trend in England

Cisco Prime
Daily Rate Trend in England

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing Cisco Prime.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing Cisco Prime

Cisco Prime
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Cisco Prime in England over the 6 months to 13 August 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Cisco Prime in England

Cisco Prime
Hourly Rate Trend in England

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing Cisco Prime.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing Cisco Prime

Cisco Prime
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 Prime within the England region over the 6 months to 13 August 2026. 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 -76 8 £425 -15.00% 2
North West -42 3 £401 -10.89%
North of England -60 3 £401 -10.89%
Cisco Prime
UK

Cisco Prime
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in England 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:

Applications
1 3 (27.27%) Microsoft Office
Communications & Networking
1 10 (90.91%) Firewall
1 10 (90.91%) Wireless
2 6 (54.55%) Cisco Wireless
3 5 (45.45%) BGP
3 5 (45.45%) Multicast
3 5 (45.45%) VLAN
4 4 (36.36%) Network Security
4 4 (36.36%) Wi-Fi
5 3 (27.27%) Cisco ISE
5 3 (27.27%) LAN
6 2 (18.18%) Internet
6 2 (18.18%) WLAN
7 1 (9.09%) Cisco Nexus
7 1 (9.09%) MPLS
7 1 (9.09%) SD-WAN
7 1 (9.09%) SSL
7 1 (9.09%) VPN
7 1 (9.09%) WAN
7 1 (9.09%) Wireless Security
Development Applications
1 3 (27.27%) JIRA
General
1 5 (45.45%) Finance
2 1 (9.09%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (9.09%) Banking
2 1 (9.09%) Law
2 1 (9.09%) Legal
2 1 (9.09%) Social Skills
2 1 (9.09%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 9 (81.82%) Network Engineer
2 5 (45.45%) Implementation Engineer
2 5 (45.45%) Network Implementation Engineer
3 4 (36.36%) Cisco Engineer
3 4 (36.36%) Cisco Network Engineer
4 1 (9.09%) Cisco Wireless Engineer
4 1 (9.09%) Network Support
4 1 (9.09%) Network Support Engineer
4 1 (9.09%) Support Engineer
4 1 (9.09%) Wireless Engineer
4 1 (9.09%) Wireless Network Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (9.09%) 802.1X
1 1 (9.09%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 5 (45.45%) Digital Signage
2 2 (18.18%) Data Centre
3 1 (9.09%) Analytical Mindset
3 1 (9.09%) Onboarding
3 1 (9.09%) Security Posture
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (54.55%) Project Delivery
2 5 (45.45%) Use Case
3 4 (36.36%) Change Management
3 4 (36.36%) ITIL
3 4 (36.36%) Load Balancing
3 4 (36.36%) Problem Management
4 3 (27.27%) ITSM
4 3 (27.27%) Service Management
4 3 (27.27%) Threat Detection
5 1 (9.09%) High Availability
5 1 (9.09%) Infrastructure Engineering
5 1 (9.09%) Knowledge Transfer
5 1 (9.09%) Network Architecture
5 1 (9.09%) Network Monitoring
5 1 (9.09%) Problem-Solving
5 1 (9.09%) Security Management
5 1 (9.09%) Stakeholder Management
5 1 (9.09%) Technical Discovery
5 1 (9.09%) User Experience
5 1 (9.09%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 1 (9.09%) Python
Qualifications
1 3 (27.27%) CCNA
1 3 (27.27%) CCNP
1 3 (27.27%) Cisco Certification
1 3 (27.27%) Degree
Systems Management
1 4 (36.36%) Ansible
Vendors
1 11 (100.00%) Cisco
2 4 (36.36%) F5
3 3 (27.27%) Broadcom
3 3 (27.27%) CyberArk
3 3 (27.27%) ForeScout
3 3 (27.27%) ServiceNow
3 3 (27.27%) Splunk
4 1 (9.09%) Aruba
4 1 (9.09%) Fortinet
4 1 (9.09%) Juniper
4 1 (9.09%) Meraki
4 1 (9.09%) Palo Alto
4 1 (9.09%) SolarWinds