Cisco Contract Job Trends in Norfolk

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East of England > Norfolk

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Norfolk 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 14 January 2026, 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
14 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 26 7 8
Rank change year-on-year -19 +1 +8
Contract jobs citing Cisco 4 5 6
As % of all contract jobs in Norfolk 2.63% 8.93% 13.04%
As % of the Vendors category 7.84% 20.00% 40.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 5
10th Percentile - - £127
25th Percentile £185 - £159
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £190 - £173
Median % change year-on-year - - +15.00%
75th Percentile £195 - £179
90th Percentile - - £297
East of England median daily rate £445 £400 £475
% change year-on-year +11.25% -15.79% +2.70%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 5 1
10th Percentile £20.53 - -
25th Percentile £20.56 - £14.50
Median hourly rate £20.88 £20.00 £15.00
Median % change year-on-year +4.38% +33.33% -7.01%
75th Percentile £21.31 - £15.50
90th Percentile £21.43 £20.34 -
East of England median hourly rate £20.88 £20.00 £14.08
% change year-on-year +4.38% +42.05% -16.19%

All Vendors
Norfolk

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 Norfolk.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 51 25 15
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Norfolk 33.55% 44.64% 32.61%
Number of daily rates quoted 28 8 12
10th Percentile £126 £236 £153
25th Percentile £141 £281 £164
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £189 £423 £202
Median % change year-on-year -55.27% +109.68% -9.44%
75th Percentile £332 £583 £538
90th Percentile £426 £720 -
East of England median daily rate £492 £490 £500
% change year-on-year +0.43% -2.00% +5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 9 5 3
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £14.50
Median hourly rate £14.00 £20.00 £15.00
Median % change year-on-year -30.00% +33.33% -20.00%
75th Percentile £21.50 - £20.88
90th Percentile £23.98 £20.34 £24.10
East of England median hourly rate £19.91 £20.19 £33.22
% change year-on-year -1.37% -39.23% +28.39%

Cisco
Job Vacancy Trend in Norfolk

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

Cisco job vacancy trend in Norfolk

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Daily Rate Trend in Norfolk

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Norfolk citing Cisco

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Hourly Rate Trend in Norfolk

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

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Norfolk citing Cisco

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Contract Job Locations in Norfolk

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Cisco within the Norfolk region over the 6 months to 14 January 2026. 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
Norwich - 3 £190 - 6
Cisco
East of England

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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Norfolk 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:

Communications & Networking
1 3 (75.00%) Firewall
2 2 (50.00%) Network Security
3 1 (25.00%) LAN
3 1 (25.00%) Wireless
3 1 (25.00%) WLAN
General
1 2 (50.00%) Telecoms
2 1 (25.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (75.00%) Network Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) IT Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) IT Support
2 1 (25.00%) IT Support Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) Support Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) Technical Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) Technical Support
2 1 (25.00%) Technical Support Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 1 (25.00%) NHS
Operating Systems
1 1 (25.00%) Linux
1 1 (25.00%) Windows
1 1 (25.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (50.00%) ITIL
1 2 (50.00%) Project Management
2 1 (25.00%) Business Continuity
2 1 (25.00%) Change Management
2 1 (25.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 1 (25.00%) Customer-Centricity
2 1 (25.00%) Disaster Recovery
2 1 (25.00%) Network Management
2 1 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (25.00%) Project Delivery
2 1 (25.00%) Runbook
2 1 (25.00%) Service Delivery
2 1 (25.00%) Service Management
Qualifications
1 3 (75.00%) CCNA
1 3 (75.00%) Cisco Certification
2 2 (50.00%) Degree
3 1 (25.00%) CCSE
3 1 (25.00%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (25.00%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (50.00%) PMO
System Software
1 1 (25.00%) Hyper-V
1 1 (25.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Vendors
1 2 (50.00%) CheckPoint
1 2 (50.00%) Extreme Networks
1 2 (50.00%) Mitel
2 1 (25.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (25.00%) SolarWinds
2 1 (25.00%) VMware