CCIE Contracts in Scotland

Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert (CCIE)
UK > Scotland

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Scotland with a requirement for CCIE qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months leading up to 23 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
23 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 118 110 140
Rank change year-on-year -8 +30 +40
DemandTrendContract jobs citing CCIE 6 5 13
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Scotland 0.36% 0.27% 0.51%
As % of the Qualifications category 1.39% 1.07% 2.24%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 1 8
10th Percentile £416 - £334
25th Percentile £422 £488 £458
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £453 £525 £500
Median % change year-on-year -13.81% +5.00% +6.38%
75th Percentile £471 £563 £542
90th Percentile £474 - £598
UK median daily rate £550 £525 £500
% change year-on-year +4.76% +5.00% -9.09%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Scotland

CCIE 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 Scotland.

DemandTrendContract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 431 467 581
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Scotland 25.85% 25.05% 22.86%
Number of daily rates quoted 233 288 371
10th Percentile £181 £177 £237
25th Percentile £308 £296 £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £444 £438 £467
Median % change year-on-year +1.43% -6.26% +0.43%
75th Percentile £525 £575 £540
90th Percentile £580 £658 £650
UK median daily rate £523 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -0.43% -4.55% +0.87%
Number of hourly rates quoted 44 31 13
10th Percentile £16.84 £12.30 £18.45
25th Percentile £19.23 £14.00 £41.25
Median hourly rate £19.69 £17.00 £53.70
Median % change year-on-year +15.82% -68.34% +13.05%
75th Percentile £25.15 £37.72 £59.03
90th Percentile £25.22 £40.94 £64.50
UK median hourly rate £25.15 £43.00 £55.00
% change year-on-year -41.51% -21.82% +22.22%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

Job postings citing CCIE as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Scotland.

Job vacancy trend for CCIE in Scotland

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Daily Rate Trend in Scotland

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Scotland citing CCIE.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Scotland citing CCIE

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Hourly Rate Trend in Scotland

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Scotland citing CCIE.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Scotland citing CCIE

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DemandTrendContract Job Locations in Scotland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing CCIE within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 23 August 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
DemandTrendContract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Edinburgh +4 6 £453 - 3
Glasgow -22 2 £455 - 1
Aberdeen - 2 £455 -
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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Scotland 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:

Communications & Networking
1 3 (50.00%) Firewall
1 3 (50.00%) Network Security
1 3 (50.00%) Unified Communications
1 3 (50.00%) VoIP
2 2 (33.33%) BGP
2 2 (33.33%) EIGRP
2 2 (33.33%) LAN
2 2 (33.33%) OSPF
2 2 (33.33%) VLAN
2 2 (33.33%) WAN
3 1 (16.67%) Cisco Nexus
General
1 2 (33.33%) Public Sector
1 2 (33.33%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (50.00%) Network Engineer
2 2 (33.33%) Network Specialist
3 1 (16.67%) Technical Design Authority
Miscellaneous
1 1 (16.67%) Data Centre
1 1 (16.67%) Data Protection Act
Operating Systems
1 3 (50.00%) Linux
1 3 (50.00%) Unix
1 3 (50.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (50.00%) Network Design
2 2 (33.33%) Digital Strategy
2 2 (33.33%) Network Monitoring
3 1 (16.67%) Change Control
3 1 (16.67%) Data Protection
Qualifications
1 6 (100.00%) CCNP
1 6 (100.00%) Cisco Certification
2 3 (50.00%) CCIE Collaboration
2 3 (50.00%) CCNA
3 1 (16.67%) CCDP
Vendors
1 6 (100.00%) Cisco