Cisco Certification Contract Job Trends in Slough

Cisco Certification
Berkshire > Slough

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Slough with a requirement for Cisco Certification qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months leading up to 8 February 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
8 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 14 6 9
Rank change year-on-year -8 +3 +19
Contract jobs citing Cisco Certification 1 9 9
As % of all contract jobs in Slough 1.82% 12.50% 11.54%
As % of the Qualifications category 7.14% 33.33% 40.91%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 9
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £368 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £386 - £400
Median % change year-on-year - - +21.21%
75th Percentile £404 - -
90th Percentile - - £425
Berkshire median daily rate £520 £300 £490
% change year-on-year +73.33% -38.78% -2.00%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Slough

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 Slough.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 14 27 22
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Slough 25.45% 37.50% 28.21%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 15 21
10th Percentile £194 £192 £343
25th Percentile £329 £268 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £448 £400
Median % change year-on-year +11.73% +11.88% -13.51%
75th Percentile - £558 £538
90th Percentile £545 £642 £615
Berkshire median daily rate £456 £525 £513
% change year-on-year -13.14% +2.44% -8.89%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 1 0
Median hourly rate £20.79 £24.66 -
Median % change year-on-year -15.69% - -
Berkshire median hourly rate £73.50 £61.76 £61.62
% change year-on-year +19.01% +0.22% -4.72%

Cisco Certification
Job Vacancy Trend in Slough

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

Cisco Certification job vacancy trend in Slough

Cisco Certification
Daily Rate Trend in Slough

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

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

Cisco Certification
Hourly Rate Trend in Slough

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

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

Cisco Certification
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Slough 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 (100.00%) BGP
1 1 (100.00%) Broadband
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco Nexus
1 1 (100.00%) Ethernet VPN
1 1 (100.00%) Firewall
1 1 (100.00%) IPsec
1 1 (100.00%) MPLS
1 1 (100.00%) Multicast
1 1 (100.00%) OSPF
1 1 (100.00%) RSVP
1 1 (100.00%) SSL
1 1 (100.00%) VPN
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) JIRA
1 1 (100.00%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 1 (100.00%) Influencing Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) IP Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) IP Network Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Mobile Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Network Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Test Engineer
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Customer Requirements
1 1 (100.00%) Fault Management
1 1 (100.00%) Network Design
1 1 (100.00%) Regression Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Test Automation
1 1 (100.00%) Test Strategy
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) CCIP
1 1 (100.00%) CCNP
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) BT
1 1 (100.00%) CheckPoint
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco
1 1 (100.00%) Fortinet
1 1 (100.00%) Juniper