Cisco Contracts in Gloucestershire

Cisco
South West > Gloucestershire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Gloucestershire 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 23 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
23 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 25 44 55
Rank change year-on-year +19 +11 -10
Contract jobs citing Cisco 8 14 6
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Gloucestershire 3.21% 3.09% 1.22%
As % of the Vendors category 7.34% 8.05% 3.35%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 9 4
10th Percentile - £220 £316
25th Percentile £475 £281 £358
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £625 £419
Median % change year-on-year -20.00% +49.25% -10.90%
75th Percentile £563 £660 £463
90th Percentile £590 £671 £485
South West median daily rate £550 £525 £500
% change year-on-year +4.76% +5.00% +11.11%

All Vendors
Gloucestershire

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 Gloucestershire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 109 174 179
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Gloucestershire 43.78% 38.41% 36.53%
Number of daily rates quoted 75 100 98
10th Percentile £184 £324 £339
25th Percentile £254 £425 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £455 £525 £500
Median % change year-on-year -13.33% +5.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £575 £638 £625
90th Percentile £725 £688 £700
South West median daily rate £523 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -0.48% - +5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 14 14 14
10th Percentile £28.25 £22.59 £23.18
25th Percentile £31.96 £33.00 £34.64
Median hourly rate £45.50 £53.75 £62.50
Median % change year-on-year -15.36% -14.00% +297.08%
75th Percentile £69.69 £70.00 £70.00
90th Percentile £70.00 - £78.75
South West median hourly rate £27.40 £65.00 £57.42
% change year-on-year -57.85% +13.21% +27.19%

Cisco
Job Vacancy Trend in Gloucestershire

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

Job vacancy trend for Cisco in Gloucestershire

Cisco
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Gloucestershire

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

Daily rate trend for Cisco in Gloucestershire

Cisco
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Gloucestershire

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

Hourly rate trend for Cisco in Gloucestershire

Cisco
Contract Job Locations in Gloucestershire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Cisco within the Gloucestershire region over the 6 months to 23 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
Cheltenham +27 2 £620 - 2
Gloucester - 1 £500 - 2
Cisco
South West

Cisco
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Gloucestershire 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 1 (12.50%) CMS
Communications & Networking
1 4 (50.00%) BGP
1 4 (50.00%) Firewall
2 3 (37.50%) Cisco ASA
2 3 (37.50%) Cisco IOS
2 3 (37.50%) Cisco Nexus
2 3 (37.50%) LAN
2 3 (37.50%) Spanning Tree
2 3 (37.50%) VoIP
2 3 (37.50%) WAN
3 2 (25.00%) WebEx
4 1 (12.50%) Cisco ISE
4 1 (12.50%) Unified Communications
4 1 (12.50%) Wireless
General
1 2 (25.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (12.50%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 5 (62.50%) Cisco Engineer
2 4 (50.00%) Network Engineer
3 3 (37.50%) Cisco Network Engineer
4 2 (25.00%) Unified Communications Engineer
5 1 (12.50%) Consultant
5 1 (12.50%) Network Support
5 1 (12.50%) Network Support Engineer
5 1 (12.50%) Programme Manager
5 1 (12.50%) Support Engineer
5 1 (12.50%) Unified Communications Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 1 (12.50%) Data Protection Act
1 1 (12.50%) PKI
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (37.50%) Incident Management
2 2 (25.00%) High Availability
2 2 (25.00%) Root Cause Analysis
2 2 (25.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
3 1 (12.50%) Collaborative Working
3 1 (12.50%) Customer Engagement
3 1 (12.50%) Customer Requirements
3 1 (12.50%) Customer Service
3 1 (12.50%) Cybersecurity
3 1 (12.50%) Data Protection
3 1 (12.50%) Migration
3 1 (12.50%) Network Design
3 1 (12.50%) Network Management
3 1 (12.50%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (12.50%) Project Management
3 1 (12.50%) Test Scripting
Qualifications
1 8 (100.00%) DV Cleared
1 8 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 6 (75.00%) SC Cleared
3 1 (12.50%) CCNA
3 1 (12.50%) CCNP
3 1 (12.50%) Cisco Certification
Systems Management
1 1 (12.50%) Ansible
1 1 (12.50%) Cisco CUCM
1 1 (12.50%) Cisco UCCX
Vendors
1 1 (12.50%) F5
1 1 (12.50%) Infoblox
1 1 (12.50%) Juniper
1 1 (12.50%) NetScout
1 1 (12.50%) Palo Alto
1 1 (12.50%) SolarWinds
1 1 (12.50%) Splunk