Cisco Architect Contract Job Trends in the South East

Cisco Architect
England > South East

As of 21 December 2025, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Cisco Architect daily rate in the South East.

6 months to
21 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 186 169 203
Rank change year-on-year -17 +34 +48
Contract jobs requiring a Cisco Architect 1 3 2
As % of all contract jobs in the South East 0.023% 0.081% 0.040%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.025% 0.088% 0.043%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 3 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - £300 -
England median daily rate £400 £330 £575
% change year-on-year +21.21% -42.61% -14.81%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
South East

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in the South East. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in the South East with a recognized job title 3,936 3,425 4,687
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 90.21% 92.82% 93.95%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,550 2,144 3,066
10th Percentile £220 £237 £205
25th Percentile £400 £400 £380
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £506 £501
Median % change year-on-year -1.23% +1.15% +0.10%
75th Percentile £600 £625 £608
90th Percentile £675 £675 £680
England median daily rate £510 £525 £530
% change year-on-year -2.86% -0.94% -3.64%
Number of hourly rates quoted 367 129 226
10th Percentile £13.75 £18.74 £16.25
25th Percentile £16.50 £24.18 £25.25
Median hourly rate £25.15 £42.50 £54.44
Median % change year-on-year -40.82% -21.94% +53.71%
75th Percentile £57.50 £62.69 £66.25
90th Percentile £81.40 £71.38 £76.53
England median hourly rate £26.30 £35.00 £45.21
% change year-on-year -24.86% -22.58% +39.11%

Cisco Architect
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Cisco Architect' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the South East.

Cisco Architect job vacancy trend in the South East

Cisco Architect
Daily Rate Trend in the South East

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Cisco Architect job vacancies in the South East.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Cisco Architect job vacancies in the South East

Cisco Architect
Hourly Rate Trend in the South East

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Cisco Architect job vacancies in the South East.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Cisco Architect job vacancies in the South East

Cisco Architect
Contract Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Cisco Architect within the South East region over the 6 months to 21 December 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
Thames Valley -10 1 - -
Buckinghamshire - 1 - -
Cisco Architect
England

Cisco Architect Skill Set
Top 19 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the South East

For the 6 months to 21 December 2025, Cisco Architect contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the South East region featuring Cisco Architect in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Architectural Design
1 1 (100.00%) BGP
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco
1 1 (100.00%) Design Patterns
1 1 (100.00%) DV Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) EIGRP
1 1 (100.00%) Firewall
1 1 (100.00%) Impact Assessments
1 1 (100.00%) Integration Patterns
1 1 (100.00%) MPLS
1 1 (100.00%) OSPF
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) SD-WAN
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Technical Leadership
1 1 (100.00%) VPN
1 1 (100.00%) WAN
1 1 (100.00%) Zero Trust
1 1 (100.00%) Zscaler

Cisco Architect Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the South East 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%) EIGRP
1 1 (100.00%) Firewall
1 1 (100.00%) MPLS
1 1 (100.00%) OSPF
1 1 (100.00%) SD-WAN
1 1 (100.00%) VPN
1 1 (100.00%) WAN
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Architectural Design
1 1 (100.00%) Design Patterns
1 1 (100.00%) Impact Assessments
1 1 (100.00%) Integration Patterns
1 1 (100.00%) Technical Leadership
1 1 (100.00%) Zero Trust
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) DV Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco
1 1 (100.00%) Zscaler