CCIE Contracts in the South West

Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert (CCIE)
England > South West

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the South West with a requirement for CCIE 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 104 153 162
Rank change year-on-year +49 +9 +12
Contract jobs citing CCIE 7 4 5
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the South West 0.42% 0.13% 0.14%
As % of the Qualifications category 0.76% 0.22% 0.26%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 1 5
10th Percentile £513 - -
25th Percentile £524 £419 £488
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £438 £650
Median % change year-on-year +25.71% -32.69% +44.44%
75th Percentile £625 £456 £700
90th Percentile £675 - £753
England median daily rate £528 £525 £530
% change year-on-year +0.48% -0.94% +0.95%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
South West

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 the South West.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 923 1,806 1,906
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South West 55.01% 56.46% 52.56%
Number of daily rates quoted 588 1,150 1,403
10th Percentile £250 £353 £388
25th Percentile £450 £465 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £578
Median % change year-on-year - -4.76% +11.06%
75th Percentile £638 £660 £675
90th Percentile £700 £725 £725
England median daily rate £525 £538 £550
% change year-on-year -2.33% -2.27% +4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 95 196 156
10th Percentile £18.51 £22.31 £38.53
25th Percentile £25.15 £40.00 £57.25
Median hourly rate £60.00 £61.00 £65.00
Median % change year-on-year -1.64% -6.15% +5.69%
75th Percentile £68.00 £72.50 £80.00
90th Percentile £75.00 £80.00 £86.45
England median hourly rate £45.00 £40.00 £52.40
% change year-on-year +12.50% -23.66% +39.73%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

Job postings citing CCIE as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South West.

Job vacancy trend for CCIE in the South West

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the South West

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing CCIE in the South West.

Daily rate trend for CCIE in the South West

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Daily Rate Histogram in the South West

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing CCIE in the South West over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for CCIE in the South West

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the South West

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing CCIE in the South West.

Hourly rate trend for CCIE in the South West

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Contract Job Locations in the South West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing CCIE within the South West region over the 6 months to 1 May 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
Somerset +5 4 £563 - 1
Bristol +21 3 £550 - 2
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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South West 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 2 (28.57%) AWS
1 2 (28.57%) Azure
1 2 (28.57%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 6 (85.71%) BGP
1 6 (85.71%) OSPF
2 5 (71.43%) VPN
3 4 (57.14%) Firewall
3 4 (57.14%) MPLS
4 3 (42.86%) SD-WAN
4 3 (42.86%) WAN
4 3 (42.86%) Wireless
5 2 (28.57%) Broadband
5 2 (28.57%) Cisco ASA
5 2 (28.57%) Cisco Firepower
5 2 (28.57%) Cisco IOS
5 2 (28.57%) IPv6
5 2 (28.57%) Multicast
5 2 (28.57%) TCP/IP
5 2 (28.57%) VLAN
6 1 (14.29%) LAN
6 1 (14.29%) WLAN
General
1 3 (42.86%) Social Skills
2 2 (28.57%) Influencing Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (57.14%) Network Engineer
2 3 (42.86%) Architect
2 3 (42.86%) Network Architect
3 2 (28.57%) Network Security Engineer
3 2 (28.57%) Principal Engineer
3 2 (28.57%) Principal Network Engineer
3 2 (28.57%) Principal Security Engineer
3 2 (28.57%) SC Cleared Network Engineer
3 2 (28.57%) Security Engineer
3 2 (28.57%) Solutions Architect
Miscellaneous
1 2 (28.57%) Cloud Native
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (71.43%) Network Architecture
2 3 (42.86%) Stakeholder Management
3 2 (28.57%) ArchiMate
3 2 (28.57%) Budget Management
3 2 (28.57%) Business Development
3 2 (28.57%) Customer Requirements
3 2 (28.57%) Decision-Making
3 2 (28.57%) IT Governance
3 2 (28.57%) Mentoring
3 2 (28.57%) Migration
3 2 (28.57%) Network Monitoring
3 2 (28.57%) Problem-Solving
3 2 (28.57%) Roadmaps
3 2 (28.57%) Stakeholder Engagement
3 2 (28.57%) Strategic Roadmap
3 2 (28.57%) Strategic Thinking
3 2 (28.57%) Supplier Management
3 2 (28.57%) Time Management
3 2 (28.57%) TOGAF
4 1 (14.29%) Matrix Organization
Qualifications
1 7 (100.00%) Cisco Certification
2 4 (57.14%) CCNP
2 4 (57.14%) DV Cleared
2 4 (57.14%) SC Cleared
2 4 (57.14%) Security Cleared
3 2 (28.57%) AWS Certification
3 2 (28.57%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
3 2 (28.57%) Azure Certification
3 2 (28.57%) CCNA
3 2 (28.57%) JNCIE
3 2 (28.57%) JNCIP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (28.57%) ISO/IEC 27001
Systems Management
1 2 (28.57%) Nagios
Vendors
1 7 (100.00%) Cisco
2 2 (28.57%) Fortinet
2 2 (28.57%) Google
2 2 (28.57%) Juniper
2 2 (28.57%) Meraki
2 2 (28.57%) Palo Alto
2 2 (28.57%) SolarWinds