Cisco Certification Contracts in Reading

Cisco Certification
Berkshire > Reading

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Reading with a requirement for Cisco Certification qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 52 54 64
Rank change year-on-year +2 +10 -1
Contract jobs citing Cisco Certification 8 37 23
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Reading 1.34% 3.10% 2.21%
As % of the Qualifications category 4.40% 7.01% 6.93%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 28 14
10th Percentile £263 £316 £301
25th Percentile £375 £506 £428
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £559 £500
Median % change year-on-year -19.46% +11.75% +3.09%
75th Percentile - £608 £583
90th Percentile £490 - £603
Berkshire median daily rate £450 £513 £500
% change year-on-year -12.20% +2.50% +1.01%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Reading

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 Reading.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 182 528 332
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Reading 30.49% 44.30% 31.89%
Number of daily rates quoted 98 271 211
10th Percentile £394 £205 £363
25th Percentile £481 £438 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £625 £600 £570
Median % change year-on-year +4.17% +5.26% +14.00%
75th Percentile £700 £663 £680
90th Percentile - £716 £725
Berkshire median daily rate £545 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -0.91% - +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 44 15
10th Percentile - £44.10 £56.76
25th Percentile - £55.41 £63.14
Median hourly rate £70.00 £62.07 £66.00
Median % change year-on-year +12.77% -5.95% +560.00%
75th Percentile £71.80 £86.10 £76.99
90th Percentile £75.03 £87.53 £79.19
Berkshire median hourly rate £66.87 £61.60 £65.00
% change year-on-year +8.56% -5.23% +208.79%

Cisco Certification
Job Vacancy Trend in Reading

Job postings citing Cisco Certification as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Reading.

Job vacancy trend for Cisco Certification in Reading

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Reading

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Cisco Certification in Reading.

Daily rate trend for Cisco Certification in Reading

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Daily Rate Histogram in Reading

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Cisco Certification in Reading over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Cisco Certification in Reading

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Reading

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Cisco Certification in Reading.

Hourly rate trend for Cisco Certification in Reading

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Reading by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Cloud Services
1 1 (12.50%) Amazon ECS
1 1 (12.50%) AWS
1 1 (12.50%) Azure
1 1 (12.50%) GCP
1 1 (12.50%) OCI
Communications & Networking
1 6 (75.00%) Network Security
2 5 (62.50%) BGP
2 5 (62.50%) Firewall
2 5 (62.50%) OSPF
2 5 (62.50%) VPN
3 4 (50.00%) TCP/IP
3 4 (50.00%) VLAN
4 2 (25.00%) LAN
4 2 (25.00%) WAN
5 1 (12.50%) Cisco ASA
5 1 (12.50%) Cisco IOS
5 1 (12.50%) EIGRP
5 1 (12.50%) Internet
5 1 (12.50%) IPsec
5 1 (12.50%) MPLS
5 1 (12.50%) SD-WAN
5 1 (12.50%) Wi-Fi
General
1 2 (25.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (25.00%) Security Engineer
2 1 (12.50%) Architect
2 1 (12.50%) Cisco Architect
2 1 (12.50%) Cloud Engineer
2 1 (12.50%) Cloud Security Engineer
2 1 (12.50%) Cybersecurity Engineer
2 1 (12.50%) Network Engineer
2 1 (12.50%) Technical Architect
Miscellaneous
1 1 (12.50%) Hybrid Cloud
1 1 (12.50%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 1 (12.50%) Linux
1 1 (12.50%) Mac OS
1 1 (12.50%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (62.50%) SIEM
2 4 (50.00%) Proactive Monitoring
2 4 (50.00%) Security Monitoring
2 4 (50.00%) Security Operations
3 1 (12.50%) Cloud Security
3 1 (12.50%) Containerisation
3 1 (12.50%) Customer Service
3 1 (12.50%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
3 1 (12.50%) Cybersecurity
3 1 (12.50%) Data Protection
3 1 (12.50%) DevSecOps
3 1 (12.50%) Identity Access Management
3 1 (12.50%) Kalman Filter
3 1 (12.50%) Microservices
3 1 (12.50%) Presales
3 1 (12.50%) Project Delivery
3 1 (12.50%) Technical Leadership
3 1 (12.50%) Threat Detection
3 1 (12.50%) Threat Intelligence
3 1 (12.50%) Threat Modelling
Programming Languages
1 4 (50.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 6 (75.00%) CCNP
2 4 (50.00%) CCSA
2 4 (50.00%) CCSE
2 4 (50.00%) Check Point Certification
3 2 (25.00%) CCNA
3 2 (25.00%) CISSP
4 1 (12.50%) (ISC)2 CCSP
4 1 (12.50%) CCDA
4 1 (12.50%) CCDP
4 1 (12.50%) CCIE
4 1 (12.50%) CCSP
4 1 (12.50%) CEH
4 1 (12.50%) CISA
4 1 (12.50%) Degree
4 1 (12.50%) OSCP
4 1 (12.50%) SANS
System Software
1 1 (12.50%) Docker
Systems Management
1 4 (50.00%) Ansible
2 1 (12.50%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 6 (75.00%) Cisco
2 5 (62.50%) Palo Alto
3 4 (50.00%) CheckPoint
4 1 (12.50%) Aruba
4 1 (12.50%) Rapid7