Cisco Contract Job Trends in Nottingham

Cisco
Nottinghamshire > Nottingham

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Nottingham 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 1 November 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
1 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 23 6 24
Rank change year-on-year -17 +18 +2
Contract jobs citing Cisco 3 17 3
As % of all contract jobs in Nottingham 2.05% 11.64% 1.78%
As % of the Vendors category 5.00% 21.52% 6.12%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 5 2
10th Percentile £405 £249 £318
25th Percentile £406 £263 £325
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £413 £375 £350
Median % change year-on-year +10.00% +7.14% -15.15%
75th Percentile £421 £388 £375
90th Percentile £422 - £383
Nottinghamshire median daily rate £413 £375 £375
% change year-on-year +10.00% - +38.89%

All Vendors
Nottingham

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 Nottingham.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 60 79 49
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Nottingham 41.10% 54.11% 28.99%
Number of daily rates quoted 32 44 27
10th Percentile £192 £313 £256
25th Percentile £405 £410 £331
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £464 £495 £475
Median % change year-on-year -6.31% +4.21% -5.00%
75th Percentile £531 £510 £625
90th Percentile £698 £550 £745
Nottinghamshire median daily rate £463 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -7.50% - +5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 12 5 10
10th Percentile £16.35 £13.03 £10.77
25th Percentile £17.51 £13.52 £13.43
Median hourly rate £25.15 £14.80 £16.36
Median % change year-on-year +69.93% -9.51% +67.92%
75th Percentile - £15.00 £70.00
90th Percentile - £15.06 £88.75
Nottinghamshire median hourly rate £25.15 £14.90 £43.86
% change year-on-year +68.79% -66.02% +350.26%

Cisco
Job Vacancy Trend in Nottingham

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

Cisco job vacancy trend in Nottingham

Cisco
Daily Rate Trend in Nottingham

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Nottingham citing Cisco

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Hourly Rate Trend in Nottingham

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

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Nottingham citing Cisco

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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Nottingham 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 1 (33.33%) Firewall
1 1 (33.33%) VPN
General
1 2 (66.67%) Public Sector
2 1 (33.33%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) IT Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) IT Infrastructure Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Project Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Fibre Optics
Operating Systems
1 2 (66.67%) Windows
1 2 (66.67%) Windows Server
1 2 (66.67%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 2 (66.67%) Project Delivery
3 1 (33.33%) Continuous Improvement
3 1 (33.33%) Continuous Improvement Process
3 1 (33.33%) ITIL
3 1 (33.33%) Project Management
Qualifications
1 2 (66.67%) SC Cleared
1 2 (66.67%) Security Cleared
2 1 (33.33%) CCNA
2 1 (33.33%) Cisco Certification
2 1 (33.33%) NVQ Level 3
System Software
1 2 (66.67%) Active Directory
1 2 (66.67%) Hyper-V
1 2 (66.67%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 2 (66.67%) SCCM
Vendors
1 2 (66.67%) VMware