EIGRP Contract Job Trends in London

Enhanced Interior Gateway Routing Protocol (EIGRP)
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in London requiring EIGRP skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 17 February 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 376 342 363
Rank change year-on-year -34 +21 +136
Contract jobs citing EIGRP 18 22 28
As % of all contract jobs in London 0.12% 0.16% 0.15%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 1.37% 1.64% 1.51%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 8 19
10th Percentile - £263 £371
25th Percentile £400 £265 £406
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £323 £475
Median % change year-on-year +31.78% -32.11% -
75th Percentile £488 £750 £525
90th Percentile £489 - £531
England median daily rate £450 £500 £450
% change year-on-year -10.00% +11.11% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 3
10th Percentile - - £23.45
25th Percentile - - £23.75
Median hourly rate - - £24.50
75th Percentile - - £30.38
90th Percentile - - £33.75
England median hourly rate £72.54 £19.00 £24.50
% change year-on-year +281.79% -22.45% -6.67%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
London

EIGRP falls under the Communications and Computer Networking category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring communications or computer networking skills in London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 1,314 1,344 1,859
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 8.54% 10.04% 10.07%
Number of daily rates quoted 861 804 1,213
10th Percentile £263 £255 £206
25th Percentile £404 £400 £350
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £513 £500
Median % change year-on-year -2.44% +2.50% -9.09%
75th Percentile £613 £628 £625
90th Percentile £688 £729 £750
England median daily rate £488 £500 £475
% change year-on-year -2.50% +5.26% -9.52%
Number of hourly rates quoted 31 14 70
10th Percentile £20.18 £23.91 £16.00
25th Percentile £21.84 £24.66 £19.99
Median hourly rate £25.15 £33.75 £25.25
Median % change year-on-year -25.48% +33.66% -1.79%
75th Percentile £28.07 £40.25 £56.06
90th Percentile £93.75 £57.40 £72.62
England median hourly rate £28.88 £32.50 £47.50
% change year-on-year -11.14% -31.58% +137.50%

EIGRP
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing EIGRP relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in London.

EIGRP job vacancy trend in London

EIGRP
Daily Rate Trend in London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing EIGRP.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing EIGRP

EIGRP
Hourly Rate Trend in London

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing EIGRP.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing EIGRP

EIGRP
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in London 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:

Cloud Services
1 2 (11.11%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 18 (100.00%) BGP
1 18 (100.00%) OSPF
2 14 (77.78%) WAN
3 13 (72.22%) Firewall
4 9 (50.00%) Network Security
5 8 (44.44%) LAN
6 6 (33.33%) Cisco ASA
6 6 (33.33%) IPsec
6 6 (33.33%) MPLS
6 6 (33.33%) VPN
7 5 (27.78%) DNS
7 5 (27.78%) Multicast
8 4 (22.22%) Cisco Nexus
8 4 (22.22%) HTTPS
8 4 (22.22%) VoIP
8 4 (22.22%) Wi-Fi
9 3 (16.67%) TCP/IP
10 2 (11.11%) Internet
10 2 (11.11%) SSL
10 2 (11.11%) VRRP
General
1 5 (27.78%) Finance
1 5 (27.78%) Financial Institution
2 4 (22.22%) Retail
2 4 (22.22%) Social Skills
3 3 (16.67%) Public Sector
4 1 (5.56%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (5.56%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 1 (5.56%) Military
4 1 (5.56%) Police
4 1 (5.56%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 9 (50.00%) Network Engineer
2 5 (27.78%) Senior
3 4 (22.22%) Juniper Engineer
4 3 (16.67%) Architect
4 3 (16.67%) Cisco Engineer
4 3 (16.67%) Cisco Network Engineer
4 3 (16.67%) Network Architect
5 1 (5.56%) Azure Engineer
5 1 (5.56%) Firewall Engineer
5 1 (5.56%) Lead
5 1 (5.56%) Lead Architect
5 1 (5.56%) Network Security Architect
5 1 (5.56%) Security Architect
5 1 (5.56%) WAN Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (22.22%) VML
Miscellaneous
1 8 (44.44%) Data Centre
2 4 (22.22%) PKI
3 1 (5.56%) SCADA
3 1 (5.56%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (27.78%) Disaster Recovery
1 5 (27.78%) Load Balancing
1 5 (27.78%) Problem-Solving
2 4 (22.22%) Configuration Management
2 4 (22.22%) Kalman Filter
3 3 (16.67%) Network Design
4 2 (11.11%) Change Management
4 2 (11.11%) Network Architecture
4 2 (11.11%) Roadmaps
4 2 (11.11%) Stakeholder Management
5 1 (5.56%) Bill of Materials
5 1 (5.56%) Change Control
5 1 (5.56%) Cloud Security
5 1 (5.56%) Conflict Resolution
5 1 (5.56%) Continuous Improvement
5 1 (5.56%) Contract Negotiation
5 1 (5.56%) Knowledge Transfer
5 1 (5.56%) Root Cause Analysis
5 1 (5.56%) Security Architecture
5 1 (5.56%) Waterfall
Programming Languages
1 4 (22.22%) Bash
1 4 (22.22%) C++
1 4 (22.22%) Perl
1 4 (22.22%) Python
Qualifications
1 9 (50.00%) Cisco Certification
2 8 (44.44%) CCNP
3 5 (27.78%) CCIE
4 4 (22.22%) JNCIA
4 4 (22.22%) JNCIS
5 2 (11.11%) SC Cleared
5 2 (11.11%) Security Cleared
6 1 (5.56%) CCDE
6 1 (5.56%) CISSP
6 1 (5.56%) JNCIE
System Software
1 4 (22.22%) Firmware
2 1 (5.56%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (5.56%) FortiGate
Vendors
1 16 (88.89%) Cisco
2 11 (61.11%) CheckPoint
2 11 (61.11%) F5
3 7 (38.89%) Juniper
3 7 (38.89%) Palo Alto
4 5 (27.78%) Aruba
5 4 (22.22%) Fortinet
5 4 (22.22%) Meraki
6 1 (5.56%) Arista
6 1 (5.56%) CA Agile Central
6 1 (5.56%) Dell
6 1 (5.56%) Extreme Networks
6 1 (5.56%) Mellanox
6 1 (5.56%) NVIDIA
6 1 (5.56%) Remedy
6 1 (5.56%) Ruckus Wireless
6 1 (5.56%) Zscaler