Cisco Contracts in Leeds

Cisco
West Yorkshire > Leeds

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Leeds 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 26 54 60
Rank change year-on-year +28 +6 +11
Contract jobs citing Cisco 34 9 37
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Leeds 7.31% 1.13% 2.78%
As % of the Vendors category 15.81% 2.69% 7.39%
Number of daily rates quoted 16 8 30
10th Percentile £393 - £324
25th Percentile £503 £313 £411
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £500 £519
Median % change year-on-year +10.00% -3.61% +7.79%
75th Percentile £575 £553 £588
90th Percentile - £605 £689
West Yorkshire median daily rate £550 £474 £525
% change year-on-year +16.09% -9.76% +16.67%

All Vendors
Leeds

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 Leeds.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 215 335 501
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Leeds 46.24% 41.93% 37.67%
Number of daily rates quoted 136 212 366
10th Percentile £246 £313 £350
25th Percentile £350 £413 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £501 £534
Median % change year-on-year -10.09% -6.23% +9.49%
75th Percentile £575 £600 £638
90th Percentile £663 £688 £713
West Yorkshire median daily rate £450 £500 £525
% change year-on-year -10.00% -4.76% +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 8 18 2
10th Percentile £31.67 £12.10 £22.18
25th Percentile £38.32 £12.87 £31.81
Median hourly rate £65.71 £14.63 £48.25
Median % change year-on-year +349.28% -69.69% +141.25%
75th Percentile £99.42 £15.19 £64.31
90th Percentile £102.00 - £73.73
West Yorkshire median hourly rate £41.00 £14.63 £32.50
% change year-on-year +180.34% -55.00% +103.13%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Leeds

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

Job vacancy trend for Cisco in Leeds

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Leeds

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

Daily rate trend for Cisco in Leeds

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Daily Rate Histogram in Leeds

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

Daily rate histogram for Cisco in Leeds

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Leeds

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

Hourly rate trend for Cisco in Leeds

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Leeds 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 16 (47.06%) Oracle SOA Suite
2 4 (11.76%) Confluence
2 4 (11.76%) Microsoft Exchange
3 3 (8.82%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 5 (14.71%) Azure
2 4 (11.76%) Entra ID
3 3 (8.82%) IaaS
3 3 (8.82%) Microsoft 365
3 3 (8.82%) PaaS
4 1 (2.94%) AWS
4 1 (2.94%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 21 (61.76%) DNS
2 14 (41.18%) Firewall
3 5 (14.71%) Network Security
4 2 (5.88%) DHCP
4 2 (5.88%) TCP/IP
4 2 (5.88%) VLAN
4 2 (5.88%) VPN
5 1 (2.94%) Cisco ASA
5 1 (2.94%) LAN
5 1 (2.94%) NGFW
5 1 (2.94%) WAN
5 1 (2.94%) Wi-Fi
5 1 (2.94%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 20 (58.82%) Oracle Database
2 1 (2.94%) MySQL
2 1 (2.94%) PostgreSQL
2 1 (2.94%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 4 (11.76%) JIRA
General
1 13 (38.24%) Social Skills
2 3 (8.82%) Finance
2 3 (8.82%) Local Government
2 3 (8.82%) Telecoms
3 2 (5.88%) Retail Banking
4 1 (2.94%) Banking
4 1 (2.94%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 12 (35.29%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 10 (29.41%) Infrastructure Specialist
3 9 (26.47%) Engineering Specialist
3 9 (26.47%) Network Engineer
4 8 (23.53%) IT Engineer
5 7 (20.59%) IT Infrastructure Engineer
6 4 (11.76%) Delivery Manager
6 4 (11.76%) Linux Engineer
6 4 (11.76%) Linux Infrastructure Engineer
6 4 (11.76%) Network Delivery Manager
6 4 (11.76%) Network Infrastructure Engineer
6 4 (11.76%) Technical Delivery Manager
6 4 (11.76%) Technical Manager
7 2 (5.88%) IP Engineer
8 1 (2.94%) Active Directory Engineer
8 1 (2.94%) Azure Engineer
8 1 (2.94%) Azure Infrastructure Engineer
8 1 (2.94%) Infoblox Engineer
8 1 (2.94%) IT Support
8 1 (2.94%) Windows Infrastructure Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 18 (52.94%) Linux Command Line
2 1 (2.94%) Data Centre
2 1 (2.94%) Driving Licence
Operating Systems
1 21 (61.76%) Linux
2 20 (58.82%) Windows
2 20 (58.82%) Windows Server
3 1 (2.94%) CentOS
3 1 (2.94%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 1 (2.94%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 22 (64.71%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 21 (61.76%) Agile
3 17 (50.00%) Microservices
3 17 (50.00%) Security Management
4 16 (47.06%) SOA
5 15 (44.12%) Server Management
6 14 (41.18%) Problem-Solving
7 9 (26.47%) Migration
8 7 (20.59%) Roadmaps
8 7 (20.59%) Technology Roadmap
9 4 (11.76%) Cost Control
9 4 (11.76%) Supplier Management
10 3 (8.82%) Mentoring
10 3 (8.82%) Technical Architecture
11 2 (5.88%) Project Planning
12 1 (2.94%) Conflict Resolution
12 1 (2.94%) Continuous Deployment
12 1 (2.94%) High Availability
12 1 (2.94%) Load Balancing
Programming Languages
1 21 (61.76%) Bash
2 20 (58.82%) SQL
3 18 (52.94%) PL/SQL
4 17 (50.00%) Perl
4 17 (50.00%) PowerShell
5 2 (5.88%) Python
Qualifications
1 25 (73.53%) Cisco Certification
2 21 (61.76%) Security Cleared
3 17 (50.00%) SC Cleared
4 4 (11.76%) APMP
4 4 (11.76%) CCNA
5 2 (5.88%) CCNP
6 1 (2.94%) JNCIP
System Software
1 23 (67.65%) Active Directory
2 3 (8.82%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 4 (11.76%) FortiGate
1 4 (11.76%) Microsoft Intune
2 3 (8.82%) SCCM
3 2 (5.88%) Ansible
4 1 (2.94%) Terraform
Vendors
1 20 (58.82%) Oracle
2 6 (17.65%) CheckPoint
3 5 (14.71%) Fortinet
4 4 (11.76%) Meraki
4 4 (11.76%) Microsoft
5 3 (8.82%) Aruba
5 3 (8.82%) Palo Alto
5 3 (8.82%) Veeam
5 3 (8.82%) VMware
6 2 (5.88%) Extreme Networks
7 1 (2.94%) F5
7 1 (2.94%) Infoblox
7 1 (2.94%) Red Hat
7 1 (2.94%) Zscaler