Cisco Certification Contract Job Trends in Oxfordshire

Cisco Certification
South East > Oxfordshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Oxfordshire with a requirement for Cisco Certification qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months leading up to 15 November 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 25 17 -
Rank change year-on-year -8 - -
Contract jobs citing Cisco Certification 3 1 0
As % of all contract jobs in Oxfordshire 1.69% 0.69% -
As % of the Qualifications category 3.90% 3.45% -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 1 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £413 £613 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £625 -
Median % change year-on-year -32.00% - -
75th Percentile £438 £638 -
90th Percentile - - -
South East median daily rate £550 £525 £500
% change year-on-year +4.76% +5.00% -4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile £72.86 - -
25th Percentile £75.66 - -
Median hourly rate £83.32 - -
75th Percentile £87.97 - -
90th Percentile £88.97 - -
South East median hourly rate £83.32 £20.08 £25.00
% change year-on-year +315.02% -19.70% +6.38%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Oxfordshire

Cisco Certification 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 Oxfordshire.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 77 29 38
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Oxfordshire 43.50% 20.14% 17.67%
Number of daily rates quoted 36 17 20
10th Percentile £178 £160 £149
25th Percentile £216 £210 £250
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £275 £475 £525
Median % change year-on-year -42.11% -9.52% +5.00%
75th Percentile £468 £500 £675
90th Percentile £538 £578 £700
South East median daily rate £500 £525 £538
% change year-on-year -4.76% -2.33% +2.38%
Number of hourly rates quoted 27 2 3
10th Percentile £18.87 £22.85 £32.86
25th Percentile £19.21 £23.37 £33.66
Median hourly rate £25.00 £25.50 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year -1.94% -27.16% +218.18%
75th Percentile £25.15 £27.12 £47.25
90th Percentile £85.65 £27.35 £54.60
South East median hourly rate £25.15 £58.49 £60.00
% change year-on-year -57.00% -2.52% +33.33%

Cisco Certification
Job Vacancy Trend in Oxfordshire

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

Cisco Certification job vacancy trend in Oxfordshire

Cisco Certification
Daily Rate Trend in Oxfordshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Oxfordshire citing Cisco Certification.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Oxfordshire citing Cisco Certification

Cisco Certification
Hourly Rate Trend in Oxfordshire

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Oxfordshire citing Cisco Certification.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Oxfordshire citing Cisco Certification

Cisco Certification
Contract Job Locations in Oxfordshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Cisco Certification within the Oxfordshire region over the 6 months to 15 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
Oxford - 2 - - 3
Cisco Certification
South East

Cisco Certification
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Oxfordshire 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 2 (66.67%) DHCP
1 2 (66.67%) DNS
1 2 (66.67%) Firewall
1 2 (66.67%) TCP/IP
1 2 (66.67%) VPN
1 2 (66.67%) Wireless
2 1 (33.33%) SD-WAN
2 1 (33.33%) WAN
Development Applications
1 2 (66.67%) JIRA
General
1 3 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 2 (66.67%) Analytical Skills
2 2 (66.67%) Organisational Skills
3 1 (33.33%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 3 (100.00%) Network Engineer
2 2 (66.67%) SC Cleared Network Engineer
3 1 (33.33%) 3rd Line Engineer
3 1 (33.33%) 3rd Line Network Engineer
3 1 (33.33%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 1 (33.33%) IT Engineer
3 1 (33.33%) IT Infrastructure Engineer
3 1 (33.33%) Network Infrastructure Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Driving Licence
Operating Systems
1 2 (66.67%) Mac OS
1 2 (66.67%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) Computer Science
1 2 (66.67%) ITIL
1 2 (66.67%) ITSM
1 2 (66.67%) Problem-Solving
1 2 (66.67%) Service Management
1 2 (66.67%) Time Management
2 1 (33.33%) Change Management
2 1 (33.33%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 1 (33.33%) Project Delivery
2 1 (33.33%) Ticket Management
Qualifications
1 3 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 3 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 2 (66.67%) A+ Certification
2 2 (66.67%) Degree
2 2 (66.67%) Microsoft Certification
3 1 (33.33%) CCNA
3 1 (33.33%) CCNP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (66.67%) GDPR
System Software
1 2 (66.67%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 2 (66.67%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 3 (100.00%) CheckPoint
1 3 (100.00%) Cisco
2 2 (66.67%) Microsoft
2 2 (66.67%) Palo Alto
2 2 (66.67%) ServiceNow
3 1 (33.33%) Fortinet
3 1 (33.33%) SolarWinds