The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Scotland requiring Cisco IOS skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Cisco IOS over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
Cisco IOS falls under the Communications and Computer Networking category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring communications or computer networking skills in Scotland.
Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills
141
250
355
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Scotland
8.68%
11.28%
12.40%
Number of daily rates quoted
96
150
227
10th Percentile
£200
£187
£160
25th Percentile
£313
£363
£359
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£425
£525
£463
Median % change year-on-year
-19.05%
+13.51%
+2.78%
75th Percentile
£525
£626
£538
90th Percentile
£550
£700
£600
UK median daily rate
£488
£495
£519
% change year-on-year
-1.52%
-4.53%
+3.70%
Number of hourly rates quoted
13
18
21
10th Percentile
-
£15.43
-
25th Percentile
£17.30
£16.69
-
Median hourly rate
£22.00
£22.14
£10.63
Median % change year-on-year
-0.61%
+108.23%
-77.62%
75th Percentile
£23.53
£60.00
£35.00
90th Percentile
£32.36
£60.75
£58.75
UK median hourly rate
£29.00
£40.00
£19.00
% change year-on-year
-27.50%
+110.53%
-32.74%
Cisco IOS Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland
Job postings citing Cisco IOS as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Scotland.
Cisco IOS Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Scotland
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Cisco IOS in Scotland.
Cisco IOS Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Scotland
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Cisco IOS in Scotland.
Cisco IOS Top 10 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Scotland
For the 6 months to 1 May 2025, contractor job vacancies citing Cisco IOS also mentioned the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Scotland region with a requirement for Cisco IOS.
Cisco IOS 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:
