Cisco Contracts in Hampshire

Cisco
South East > Hampshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Hampshire 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 1 May 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
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 22 10 11
Rank change year-on-year -12 +1 +27
Contract jobs citing Cisco 49 159 155
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Hampshire 6.57% 9.88% 11.03%
As % of the Vendors category 11.89% 21.49% 21.03%
Number of daily rates quoted 40 59 104
10th Percentile £325 £423 £240
25th Percentile £456 £425 £388
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £475 £500
Median % change year-on-year +21.05% -5.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £613 £583 £588
90th Percentile £625 £688 £688
South East median daily rate £500 £488 £450
% change year-on-year +2.56% +8.33% +5.88%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 5
10th Percentile - - £50.25
25th Percentile - £27.50 £60.00
Median hourly rate - £30.00 £62.00
Median % change year-on-year - -51.61% +188.37%
75th Percentile - £32.50 £63.00
90th Percentile - - -
South East median hourly rate £19.00 £30.00 £62.00
% change year-on-year -36.67% -51.61% +169.83%

All Vendors
Hampshire

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 Hampshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 412 740 737
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Hampshire 55.23% 45.96% 52.46%
Number of daily rates quoted 301 352 473
10th Percentile £256 £401 £220
25th Percentile £425 £468 £410
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £575 £525
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% +9.52% +7.69%
75th Percentile £625 £675 £635
90th Percentile £675 £759 £699
South East median daily rate £514 £500 £500
% change year-on-year +2.80% - +2.56%
Number of hourly rates quoted 22 71 50
10th Percentile £20.11 £13.05 £17.63
25th Percentile £24.66 £28.38 £18.99
Median hourly rate £54.94 £57.35 £51.00
Median % change year-on-year -4.21% +12.45% +155.00%
75th Percentile £63.44 £61.30 £62.25
90th Percentile £71.25 £70.00 £75.00
South East median hourly rate £24.66 £48.75 £45.00
% change year-on-year -49.42% +8.33% +130.53%

Cisco
Job Vacancy Trend in Hampshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Cisco in Hampshire

Cisco
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Hampshire

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

Daily rate trend for Cisco in Hampshire

Cisco
Daily Rate Histogram in Hampshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Cisco in Hampshire over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Cisco in Hampshire

Cisco
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Hampshire

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

Hourly rate trend for Cisco in Hampshire

Cisco
Contract Job Locations in Hampshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Cisco within the Hampshire region over the 6 months to 1 May 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
Portsmouth +20 13 £575 +7.48% 12
Basingstoke -9 13 £575 +27.78% 14
Southampton +5 6 £519 +6.41% 14
Havant +4 4 £600 -16.08%
Farnborough -9 4 £330 -21.43% 3
Eastleigh - 2 £500 -
Fareham - 2 - - 2
Cisco
South East

Cisco
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Hampshire 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 11 (22.45%) AWS
1 11 (22.45%) Azure
2 4 (8.16%) Cloudflare
Communications & Networking
1 13 (26.53%) LAN
1 13 (26.53%) WAN
2 11 (22.45%) Cisco ISE
3 9 (18.37%) Firewall
3 9 (18.37%) VPN
4 6 (12.24%) Cisco Firepower
4 6 (12.24%) Junos
5 5 (10.20%) BGP
5 5 (10.20%) Cisco ASA
5 5 (10.20%) Cisco IOS
5 5 (10.20%) OSPF
5 5 (10.20%) Wireless
6 4 (8.16%) MPLS
6 4 (8.16%) Network Security
7 3 (6.12%) Cisco Wireless
7 3 (6.12%) DNS
7 3 (6.12%) Ethernet VPN
7 3 (6.12%) SD-WAN
8 2 (4.08%) DMVPN
8 2 (4.08%) EIGRP
General
1 19 (38.78%) Social Skills
2 10 (20.41%) Analytical Skills
2 10 (20.41%) Public Sector
3 4 (8.16%) Telecoms
4 2 (4.08%) Aerospace
4 2 (4.08%) Aviation
5 1 (2.04%) Documentation Skills
Job Titles
1 27 (55.10%) Network Engineer
2 10 (20.41%) Architect
2 10 (20.41%) DV Cleared Network Engineer
3 9 (18.37%) Network Architect
4 5 (10.20%) Cisco Architect
4 5 (10.20%) Cisco Network Architect
4 5 (10.20%) Juniper Architect
5 4 (8.16%) Cloud Engineer
5 4 (8.16%) Cloud Network Engineer
5 4 (8.16%) Juniper Engineer
6 3 (6.12%) Cisco Engineer
6 3 (6.12%) Cisco Network Engineer
6 3 (6.12%) Field Engineer
6 3 (6.12%) Integration Engineer
6 3 (6.12%) IT Engineer
6 3 (6.12%) Network Field Engineer
6 3 (6.12%) Network Security Engineer
6 3 (6.12%) SC Cleared Network Engineer
6 3 (6.12%) Security Engineer
7 2 (4.08%) Infrastructure Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 4 (8.16%) Data Centre
1 4 (8.16%) Hybrid Cloud
1 4 (8.16%) Public Cloud
2 3 (6.12%) Data Protection Act
3 1 (2.04%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 5 (10.20%) Windows
2 3 (6.12%) Linux
3 2 (4.08%) Windows 10
3 2 (4.08%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (28.57%) Network Architecture
1 14 (28.57%) Network Design
2 9 (18.37%) Agile
2 9 (18.37%) Problem-Solving
3 8 (16.33%) Customer Requirements
3 8 (16.33%) Preventative Maintenance
4 6 (12.24%) Continuous Improvement
5 5 (10.20%) Load Balancing
6 4 (8.16%) Architecture Roadmap
6 4 (8.16%) Roadmaps
6 4 (8.16%) Service Design
6 4 (8.16%) Stakeholder Management
6 4 (8.16%) Zero Trust
7 3 (6.12%) Change Management
7 3 (6.12%) Data Protection
7 3 (6.12%) Infrastructure Automation
8 2 (4.08%) Incident Management
8 2 (4.08%) Risk Management
8 2 (4.08%) Test Scripting
8 2 (4.08%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 12 (24.49%) Python
2 5 (10.20%) VB
3 3 (6.12%) Bash
4 1 (2.04%) SQL
Qualifications
1 34 (69.39%) Security Cleared
2 21 (42.86%) Cisco Certification
3 19 (38.78%) DV Cleared
4 18 (36.73%) SC Cleared
5 17 (34.69%) CCNP
6 13 (26.53%) CCNA
7 9 (18.37%) JNCIS
8 6 (12.24%) CCIE
9 1 (2.04%) CCDE
9 1 (2.04%) CCDP
9 1 (2.04%) Degree
9 1 (2.04%) Network+ Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (16.33%) SLA
2 1 (2.04%) QA
System Software
1 4 (8.16%) Active Directory
2 2 (4.08%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 15 (30.61%) Ansible
2 8 (16.33%) Terraform
3 7 (14.29%) FortiGate
4 2 (4.08%) Proxmox
Vendors
1 20 (40.82%) Juniper
2 15 (30.61%) Fortinet
3 13 (26.53%) F5
4 9 (18.37%) Citrix
5 7 (14.29%) CheckPoint
6 6 (12.24%) Fujitsu
7 5 (10.20%) Palo Alto
8 4 (8.16%) Zscaler
9 3 (6.12%) Mellanox
9 3 (6.12%) NVIDIA
10 2 (4.08%) McAfee
11 1 (2.04%) Qualys
11 1 (2.04%) Tenable