CCIE Service Provider Contract Job Trends in the North West

Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert (CCIE) Service Provider
England > North West

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the North West with a requirement for CCIE Service Provider qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months leading up to 18 August 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 176 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing CCIE Service Provider 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in the North West 0.026% - -
As % of the Qualifications category 0.089% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - -
England median daily rate £325 £500 £600
% change year-on-year -35.00% -16.67% +3.00%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
North West

CCIE Service Provider falls under the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications in the North West.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 1,121 742 688
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North West 29.03% 33.87% 28.61%
Number of daily rates quoted 726 417 386
10th Percentile £313 £313 £305
25th Percentile £418 £408 £424
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £511 £500 £509
Median % change year-on-year +2.12% -1.67% +1.70%
75th Percentile £620 £613 £608
90th Percentile £688 £716 £724
England median daily rate £525 £525 £538
% change year-on-year - -2.33% -2.27%
Number of hourly rates quoted 111 70 97
10th Percentile £17.25 £17.40 £10.95
25th Percentile £28.50 £21.30 £12.00
Median hourly rate £43.96 £30.64 £18.07
Median % change year-on-year +43.50% +69.58% -57.15%
75th Percentile £66.46 £59.57 £51.88
90th Percentile £83.75 £73.95 £65.40
England median hourly rate £54.00 £25.15 £47.50
% change year-on-year +114.71% -47.05% -13.64%

CCIE Service Provider
Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing CCIE Service Provider relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the North West.

CCIE Service Provider job vacancy trend in the North West

CCIE Service Provider
Contract Job Locations in the North West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing CCIE Service Provider within the North West region over the 6 months to 18 August 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
Manchester - 1 - - 1
CCIE Service Provider
England

CCIE Service Provider
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the North West 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 1 (100.00%) AWS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) Firewall
1 1 (100.00%) Network Security
General
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Banking
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Network Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Network Operations Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Network Security Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Operations Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Security Engineer
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Change Management
1 1 (100.00%) ITIL
1 1 (100.00%) Migration
1 1 (100.00%) Network Segmentation
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Risk Assessment
1 1 (100.00%) Security Operations
1 1 (100.00%) Service Management
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 1 (100.00%) Zero Trust
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) CCIE
1 1 (100.00%) CCIE Security
1 1 (100.00%) CCNP
1 1 (100.00%) CCSP
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco Certification
1 1 (100.00%) CISSP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (100.00%) NIST
1 1 (100.00%) PCI DSS
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) AlgoSec