Cisco Nexus Contracts in the Midlands

Cisco Nexus
England > Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the Midlands requiring Cisco Nexus skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Cisco Nexus over the 6 months leading up to 21 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
21 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 114 120 144
Rank change year-on-year +6 +24 +51
Contract jobs citing Cisco Nexus 7 17 11
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the Midlands 0.35% 0.63% 0.33%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 3.07% 3.67% 2.19%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 3 2
10th Percentile £282 - £373
25th Percentile £430 £575 £388
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £538 £600 £425
Median % change year-on-year -10.42% +41.18% -19.05%
75th Percentile £550 £625 £463
90th Percentile - - £478
England median daily rate £525 £425 £475
% change year-on-year +23.53% -10.53% -5.00%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Midlands

Cisco Nexus 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 the Midlands.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 228 463 502
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the Midlands 11.41% 17.23% 15.23%
Number of daily rates quoted 130 279 328
10th Percentile £162 £200 £249
25th Percentile £263 £300 £313
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £425 £450
Median % change year-on-year +5.88% -5.56% +12.50%
75th Percentile £579 £575 £595
90th Percentile £676 £688 £700
England median daily rate £500 £495 £525
% change year-on-year +1.01% -5.71% +5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 24 36 16
10th Percentile - £12.28 £12.50
25th Percentile £13.81 £13.13 £15.94
Median hourly rate £14.53 £14.27 £20.71
Median % change year-on-year +1.82% -31.08% +17.91%
75th Percentile £23.21 £24.35 £28.13
90th Percentile £33.58 £28.75 £40.25
England median hourly rate £28.41 £40.00 £18.00
% change year-on-year -28.98% +122.22% -24.72%

Cisco Nexus
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

Job postings citing Cisco Nexus as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for Cisco Nexus in the Midlands

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the Midlands

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Cisco Nexus in the Midlands.

Daily rate trend for Cisco Nexus in the Midlands

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Daily Rate Histogram in the Midlands

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Cisco Nexus in the Midlands over the 6 months to 21 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Cisco Nexus in the Midlands

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the Midlands

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Cisco Nexus in the Midlands.

Hourly rate trend for Cisco Nexus in the Midlands

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Contract Job Locations in the Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Cisco Nexus within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 21 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
West Midlands +3 5 £538 - 4
East Midlands +8 2 - - 1
Cisco Nexus
England

Cisco Nexus
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Midlands 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:

Communications & Networking
1 5 (71.43%) Firewall
2 4 (57.14%) WAN
3 3 (42.86%) BGP
3 3 (42.86%) LAN
3 3 (42.86%) MPLS
3 3 (42.86%) SD-WAN
3 3 (42.86%) Wi-Fi
4 2 (28.57%) Cisco ASA
4 2 (28.57%) DHCP
4 2 (28.57%) Ethernet
4 2 (28.57%) Internet
4 2 (28.57%) TCP/IP
4 2 (28.57%) Unified Communications
4 2 (28.57%) VoIP
4 2 (28.57%) Wireless
5 1 (14.29%) Cisco ISE
5 1 (14.29%) EIGRP
5 1 (14.29%) Network Security
5 1 (14.29%) OSPF
General
1 2 (28.57%) Legal
2 1 (14.29%) Public Sector
2 1 (14.29%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (57.14%) Cisco Engineer
1 4 (57.14%) Cisco Network Engineer
1 4 (57.14%) Network Engineer
2 2 (28.57%) Architect
2 2 (28.57%) Network Architect
3 1 (14.29%) Consultant
3 1 (14.29%) Firewall Consultant
3 1 (14.29%) Senior
3 1 (14.29%) Senior Cisco Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) Senior Cisco Network Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) Senior Network Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) Technical Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 4 (57.14%) Data Centre
2 2 (28.57%) Legacy Systems
Operating Systems
1 2 (28.57%) Windows
1 2 (28.57%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (57.14%) Migration
2 2 (28.57%) Data Protection
2 2 (28.57%) Network Design
3 1 (14.29%) Critical Thinking
3 1 (14.29%) Knowledge Transfer
3 1 (14.29%) Mentoring
3 1 (14.29%) Network Monitoring
3 1 (14.29%) Performance Tuning
3 1 (14.29%) Problem-Solving
Qualifications
1 6 (85.71%) Cisco Certification
2 4 (57.14%) CCIE
3 2 (28.57%) CCNA
4 1 (14.29%) CCNP
4 1 (14.29%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 1 (14.29%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 2 (28.57%) Cisco CUCM
2 1 (14.29%) FortiGate
Vendors
1 7 (100.00%) Cisco
2 4 (57.14%) Fortinet
3 3 (42.86%) Meraki
4 2 (28.57%) Palo Alto