Cisco IOS Contracts in England

Cisco IOS
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for Cisco IOS skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Cisco IOS over the 6 months to 5 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
5 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 439 573 686
Rank change year-on-year +134 +113 -133
Contract jobs citing Cisco IOS 102 88 113
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.28% 0.18% 0.16%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 2.08% 1.44% 1.43%
Number of daily rates quoted 69 61 69
10th Percentile £190 £190 £213
25th Percentile £240 £268 £313
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £433 £420 £450
Median % change year-on-year +2.98% -6.67% +19.21%
75th Percentile £550 £550 £525
90th Percentile £600 £638 £570
UK median daily rate £433 £420 £450
% change year-on-year +2.98% -6.67% +5.88%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 1 20
10th Percentile £23.88 - £20.23
25th Percentile £24.25 - £20.75
Median hourly rate £30.00 £70.00 £23.75
Median % change year-on-year -57.14% +194.74% +18.75%
75th Percentile £70.00 - £50.94
90th Percentile - - £56.18
UK median hourly rate £30.00 £65.00 £23.75
% change year-on-year -53.85% +173.68% +18.75%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
England

Cisco IOS is in the Communications and Computer Networking category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 4,912 6,111 7,924
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 13.32% 12.23% 11.14%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,966 4,015 5,202
10th Percentile £206 £237 £225
25th Percentile £350 £400 £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £495 £525 £500
Median % change year-on-year -5.71% +5.00% +14.29%
75th Percentile £600 £650 £613
90th Percentile £700 £738 £700
UK median daily rate £495 £520 £500
% change year-on-year -4.81% +4.00% +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 395 433 304
10th Percentile £13.50 £9.80 £14.84
25th Percentile £16.93 £10.63 £16.25
Median hourly rate £40.00 £18.50 £23.91
Median % change year-on-year +116.22% -22.63% -4.36%
75th Percentile £63.75 £59.80 £47.50
90th Percentile £70.00 £75.00 £63.21
UK median hourly rate £40.00 £18.82 £27.50
% change year-on-year +112.54% -31.56% +3.77%

Cisco IOS
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Cisco IOS in England

Cisco IOS
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

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

Daily rate trend for Cisco IOS in England

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Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Cisco IOS in England over the 6 months to 5 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Cisco IOS in England

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

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

Hourly rate trend for Cisco IOS in England

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Hourly Rate Histogram in England

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Cisco IOS in England over the 6 months to 5 May 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Cisco IOS in England

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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 IOS within the England region over the 6 months to 5 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 +116 45 £380 -2.56% 11
South East +37 29 £506 +12.50% 5
North of England +36 13 £433 +53.10% 2
North West +35 13 £433 +35.16% 2
Midlands +37 12 £500 -19.22% 1
West Midlands +30 11 £500 -19.22%
South West +18 3 £90 -82.00%
Cisco IOS
UK

Cisco IOS
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 14 (13.73%) Microsoft Exchange
2 8 (7.84%) Skype for Business
3 6 (5.88%) SharePoint
4 3 (2.94%) Exchange Server 2007
4 3 (2.94%) Exchange Server 2013
4 3 (2.94%) nginx
Applications
1 25 (24.51%) Microsoft Office
2 8 (7.84%) Microsoft Excel
3 6 (5.88%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 2 (1.96%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 3 (2.94%) Sage X3
Cloud Services
1 29 (28.43%) Microsoft 365
2 16 (15.69%) Azure
3 6 (5.88%) Entra ID
3 6 (5.88%) OneDrive
4 1 (0.98%) AWS
Communications & Networking
1 35 (34.31%) BGP
2 29 (28.43%) MPLS
3 26 (25.49%) Firewall
4 24 (23.53%) WAN
5 23 (22.55%) IOS XR
6 21 (20.59%) VPN
7 20 (19.61%) Wireless
8 19 (18.63%) SD-WAN
9 18 (17.65%) LAN
10 17 (16.67%) Cisco Nexus
10 17 (16.67%) DMZ
11 14 (13.73%) HSRP
12 11 (10.78%) Ethernet VPN
12 11 (10.78%) NX-OS
12 11 (10.78%) VPLS
13 10 (9.80%) IPsec
13 10 (9.80%) Junos
13 10 (9.80%) SNMP
13 10 (9.80%) VoIP
14 9 (8.82%) VRRP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (5.88%) SQL Server
2 3 (2.94%) MySQL
2 3 (2.94%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 6 (5.88%) Git
2 3 (2.94%) Hudson
3 2 (1.96%) JIRA
4 1 (0.98%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 27 (26.47%) Finance
2 24 (23.53%) Social Skills
3 6 (5.88%) Public Sector
3 6 (5.88%) Telecoms
4 4 (3.92%) Banking
4 4 (3.92%) Documentation Skills
4 4 (3.92%) Presentation Skills
5 3 (2.94%) Organisational Skills
6 2 (1.96%) Analytical Skills
6 2 (1.96%) Manufacturing
6 2 (1.96%) Police
6 2 (1.96%) Retail
7 1 (0.98%) Electronics
7 1 (0.98%) Investment Banking
7 1 (0.98%) Law
7 1 (0.98%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 47 (46.08%) Network Engineer
2 13 (12.75%) Support Engineer
3 9 (8.82%) Audio Visual Technician
3 9 (8.82%) Cisco Engineer
3 9 (8.82%) Cisco Expert
3 9 (8.82%) Cisco Network Engineer
3 9 (8.82%) IP Expert
3 9 (8.82%) IT Support
4 7 (6.86%) Design Engineer
4 7 (6.86%) Network Design Engineer
4 7 (6.86%) Senior
5 6 (5.88%) Audio Visual Engineer
6 5 (4.90%) Audio Visual Support
6 5 (4.90%) Lead
6 5 (4.90%) Senior Network Engineer
6 5 (4.90%) Wireless Engineer
6 5 (4.90%) Wireless Network Engineer
7 4 (3.92%) Core Network Engineer
7 4 (3.92%) IT Support Engineer
7 4 (3.92%) Network Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 19 (18.63%) JSON
1 19 (18.63%) YANG
2 16 (15.69%) NETCONF
2 16 (15.69%) XML
3 9 (8.82%) Jinja
4 3 (2.94%) Django
4 3 (2.94%) EDI
4 3 (2.94%) REST
4 3 (2.94%) RESTful
5 2 (1.96%) HTML
Miscellaneous
1 25 (24.51%) Data Centre
2 11 (10.78%) Video Conferencing
3 10 (9.80%) Video Editing
4 9 (8.82%) Distributed Architecture
5 6 (5.88%) iPhone
6 4 (3.92%) Smartphone
7 3 (2.94%) Blackberry
7 3 (2.94%) CCTV
7 3 (2.94%) Enterprise Software
7 3 (2.94%) Linux Command Line
7 3 (2.94%) Public Cloud
7 3 (2.94%) Self-Motivation
8 2 (1.96%) Digital Signage
8 2 (1.96%) Hedge funds
8 2 (1.96%) IoT
8 2 (1.96%) Management Information System
8 2 (1.96%) PKI
8 2 (1.96%) Renewable Energy
9 1 (0.98%) CMDB
9 1 (0.98%) NHS
Operating Systems
1 24 (23.53%) Android
2 23 (22.55%) Windows
3 12 (11.76%) Mac OS X
4 11 (10.78%) Windows 7
5 10 (9.80%) Linux
6 9 (8.82%) Mac OS
7 6 (5.88%) Windows 10
8 3 (2.94%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
8 3 (2.94%) Ubuntu
8 3 (2.94%) Windows Server 2008
8 3 (2.94%) Windows Server 2012
8 3 (2.94%) Windows Server 2019
9 1 (0.98%) Unix
9 1 (0.98%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 19 (18.63%) DevOps
2 14 (13.73%) Network Design
3 13 (12.75%) Customer Service
3 13 (12.75%) ITIL
3 13 (12.75%) ITSM
3 13 (12.75%) Requirements Gathering
4 12 (11.76%) Problem-Solving
5 11 (10.78%) Roadmaps
6 9 (8.82%) Test Planning
7 8 (7.84%) Agile
7 8 (7.84%) Business Case
7 8 (7.84%) Business Strategy
7 8 (7.84%) Vulnerability Assessment
8 7 (6.86%) Configuration Management
8 7 (6.86%) Technical Leadership
9 6 (5.88%) Mentoring
9 6 (5.88%) Mobile Device Management
9 6 (5.88%) Multi-Factor Authentication
10 5 (4.90%) Coaching
10 5 (4.90%) Project Delivery
Programming Languages
1 17 (16.67%) Python
2 8 (7.84%) SQL
3 6 (5.88%) Bash
4 4 (3.92%) JavaScript
5 3 (2.94%) Java
5 3 (2.94%) T-SQL
6 2 (1.96%) C#
6 2 (1.96%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 39 (38.24%) Cisco Certification
2 26 (25.49%) CCNP
3 20 (19.61%) Security Cleared
4 13 (12.75%) CCIE
4 13 (12.75%) Degree
5 10 (9.80%) CCNA
6 9 (8.82%) CCIE Service Provider
7 7 (6.86%) SC Cleared
8 3 (2.94%) DV Cleared
8 3 (2.94%) JNCIS
9 2 (1.96%) CTC Cleared
9 2 (1.96%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
9 2 (1.96%) JNCIP
10 1 (0.98%) BC Cleared
10 1 (0.98%) BPSS Clearance
10 1 (0.98%) JNCIA
10 1 (0.98%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (3.92%) SLA
2 2 (1.96%) GDPR
2 2 (1.96%) Sarbanes-Oxley
3 1 (0.98%) QA
System Software
1 9 (8.82%) Active Directory
2 2 (1.96%) Virtual Machines
3 1 (0.98%) KVM
3 1 (0.98%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 13 (12.75%) Ansible
2 10 (9.80%) Microsoft Intune
3 9 (8.82%) SCCM
4 3 (2.94%) AirWatch
4 3 (2.94%) Netcool
4 3 (2.94%) PaperCut
4 3 (2.94%) Terraform
5 2 (1.96%) Cisco CUCM
5 2 (1.96%) Rundeck
5 2 (1.96%) Stealthwatch
6 1 (0.98%) FortiGate
6 1 (0.98%) Jamf Pro
Vendors
1 102 (100.00%) Cisco
2 23 (22.55%) Apple
2 23 (22.55%) Nokia
3 19 (18.63%) Palo Alto
4 17 (16.67%) Juniper
5 16 (15.69%) Microsoft
6 15 (14.71%) F5
7 12 (11.76%) Polycom
8 6 (5.88%) Citrix
8 6 (5.88%) Fortinet
8 6 (5.88%) HP
8 6 (5.88%) Mitel
8 6 (5.88%) Progress
9 4 (3.92%) Arista
9 4 (3.92%) CheckPoint
9 4 (3.92%) ServiceNow
10 3 (2.94%) Dynatrace
10 3 (2.94%) Infoblox
10 3 (2.94%) Nimble Storage
10 3 (2.94%) Veeam