Cisco Contract Job Trends in Luton

Cisco
Bedfordshire > Luton

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Luton 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 18 December 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
18 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 24 13 35
Rank change year-on-year -11 +22 -
Contract jobs citing Cisco 2 11 3
As % of all contract jobs in Luton 1.48% 12.64% 1.64%
As % of the Vendors category 2.04% 16.42% 2.48%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 6 3
10th Percentile - £500 £450
25th Percentile - £513 £488
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £95 £540 £550
Median % change year-on-year -82.41% -1.82% -
75th Percentile - £578 -
90th Percentile - £581 -
Bedfordshire median daily rate £285 £525 £400
% change year-on-year -45.71% +31.25% +6.67%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £100.50 - -
Median hourly rate £103.00 - -
75th Percentile £105.50 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Bedfordshire median hourly rate £79.00 - -

All Vendors
Luton

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 Luton.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 98 67 121
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Luton 72.59% 77.01% 66.12%
Number of daily rates quoted 58 38 89
10th Percentile £313 £463 £425
25th Percentile £406 £500 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £550 £525
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% -6.67%
75th Percentile £580 £684 £538
90th Percentile £650 £700 £560
Bedfordshire median daily rate £500 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -4.76% - +5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 8 7 0
10th Percentile £77.15 £46.30 -
25th Percentile - £52.35 -
Median hourly rate £80.00 £55.65 -
Median % change year-on-year +43.76% - -
75th Percentile - £66.05 -
90th Percentile £87.65 £72.80 -
Bedfordshire median hourly rate £80.00 £52.50 £52.50
% change year-on-year +52.38% - +144.19%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Luton

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

Cisco job vacancy trend in Luton

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Daily Rate Trend in Luton

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Luton citing Cisco.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Luton citing Cisco

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Hourly Rate Trend in Luton

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Luton citing Cisco.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Luton citing Cisco

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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Luton 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 (100.00%) AWS
1 2 (100.00%) Azure
1 2 (100.00%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 2 (100.00%) Cisco ASA
1 2 (100.00%) DHCP
1 2 (100.00%) DNS
1 2 (100.00%) Firewall
1 2 (100.00%) LAN
1 2 (100.00%) Network Security
1 2 (100.00%) SD-WAN
1 2 (100.00%) VPN
1 2 (100.00%) WAN
1 2 (100.00%) Wi-Fi
General
1 2 (100.00%) Documentation Skills
1 2 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Architect
1 2 (100.00%) Network Architect
1 2 (100.00%) Network Security Architect
1 2 (100.00%) Security Architect
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Cloud Security
1 2 (100.00%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 2 (100.00%) Incident Response
1 2 (100.00%) Network Segmentation
1 2 (100.00%) Root Cause Analysis
1 2 (100.00%) Security Architecture
1 2 (100.00%) SIEM
1 2 (100.00%) Threat and Vulnerability Management
1 2 (100.00%) Threat Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) Threat Modelling
1 2 (100.00%) Vulnerability Management
1 2 (100.00%) Zero Trust
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) CCIE
1 2 (100.00%) CCIE Security
1 2 (100.00%) CCNP
1 2 (100.00%) Cisco Certification
1 2 (100.00%) CISSP
1 2 (100.00%) GIAC
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 2 (100.00%) NIST
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Fortinet
1 2 (100.00%) Palo Alto
1 2 (100.00%) Zscaler