Cisco Contract Job Trends in Nottinghamshire

Cisco
East Midlands > Nottinghamshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Nottinghamshire 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 2 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
2 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 23 7 27
Rank change year-on-year -16 +20 -3
Contract jobs citing Cisco 3 17 3
As % of all contract jobs in Nottinghamshire 1.83% 10.18% 1.62%
As % of the Vendors category 4.69% 19.32% 5.26%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 5 2
10th Percentile £405 £249 £359
25th Percentile £406 £263 £428
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £413 £375 £563
Median % change year-on-year +10.00% -33.33% +108.33%
75th Percentile £421 £388 £703
90th Percentile £422 - £776
East Midlands median daily rate £158 £375 £375
% change year-on-year -58.00% - -6.25%

All Vendors
Nottinghamshire

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 Nottinghamshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 64 88 57
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Nottinghamshire 39.02% 52.69% 30.81%
Number of daily rates quoted 33 50 34
10th Percentile £186 £312 £251
25th Percentile £405 £410 £350
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £463 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year -7.50% - +5.26%
75th Percentile £525 £531 £600
90th Percentile £695 £600 £760
East Midlands median daily rate £420 £475 £480
% change year-on-year -11.58% -1.04% +6.67%
Number of hourly rates quoted 12 6 12
10th Percentile £16.35 £13.11 £11.01
25th Percentile £17.51 £13.80 £13.98
Median hourly rate £25.15 £14.90 £43.86
Median % change year-on-year +68.79% -66.02% +350.26%
75th Percentile - £15.08 £88.75
90th Percentile - £66.05 £93.25
East Midlands median hourly rate £23.47 £17.00 £15.50
% change year-on-year +38.04% +9.68% -11.73%

Cisco
Job Vacancy Trend in Nottinghamshire

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

Cisco job vacancy trend in Nottinghamshire

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Daily Rate Trend in Nottinghamshire

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Nottinghamshire citing Cisco

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Hourly Rate Trend in Nottinghamshire

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

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Nottinghamshire citing Cisco

Cisco
Contract Job Locations in Nottinghamshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Cisco within the Nottinghamshire region over the 6 months to 2 November 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
Nottingham -16 3 £413 +10.00% 6
Cisco
East Midlands

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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Nottinghamshire 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