Cisco Contract Job Trends in Surrey

Cisco
South East > Surrey

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Surrey requiring knowledge or experience of Cisco products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Cisco over the 6 months leading up to 19 September 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are not representative of contractor rates within Cisco Systems, Inc.

6 months to
19 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 37 11 35
Rank change year-on-year -26 +24 +21
Contract jobs citing Cisco 13 50 43
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Surrey 3.66% 9.23% 5.67%
As % of the Vendors category 6.40% 17.79% 11.68%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 30 31
10th Percentile £203 £319 £194
25th Percentile £316 £407 £278
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £523 £500 £313
Median % change year-on-year +4.50% +60.00% -27.75%
75th Percentile £547 £538 £550
90th Percentile £563 £550 £588
South East median daily rate £500 £520 £450
% change year-on-year -3.85% +15.56% -10.00%

All Vendors
Surrey

Cisco falls under the Vendor Products and Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring knowledge or experience of all vendor products and services in Surrey.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 203 281 368
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Surrey 57.18% 51.85% 48.55%
Number of daily rates quoted 150 190 285
10th Percentile £204 £203 £195
25th Percentile £239 £267 £294
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £490 £450 £475
Median % change year-on-year +8.83% -5.26% -5.00%
75th Percentile £551 £525 £600
90th Percentile £600 £601 £683
South East median daily rate £500 £519 £500
% change year-on-year -3.62% +3.75% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 14 11
10th Percentile £16.49 £11.71 £36.25
25th Percentile £19.20 £18.16 £43.55
Median hourly rate £27.00 £45.00 £54.50
Median % change year-on-year -40.00% -17.43% +21.11%
75th Percentile £32.08 £56.38 £74.21
90th Percentile £55.14 £66.35 £76.53
South East median hourly rate £20.00 £57.35 £52.50
% change year-on-year -65.13% +9.24% +162.50%

Cisco
Job Vacancy Trend in Surrey

Job postings citing Cisco as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Surrey.

Job vacancy trend for Cisco in Surrey

Cisco
Daily Rate Trend in Surrey

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Surrey citing Cisco.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Surrey citing Cisco

Cisco
Daily Rate Histogram in Surrey

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Cisco in Surrey over the 6 months to 19 September 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Cisco in Surrey

Cisco
Hourly Rate Trend in Surrey

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Surrey citing Cisco.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Surrey citing Cisco

Cisco
Contract Job Locations in Surrey

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Cisco within the Surrey region over the 6 months to 19 September 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
Leatherhead 0 1 £525 +29.63% 1
Camberley -5 1 - - 2
Woking -5 1 £550 - 1
Caterham - 1 £163 -
Guildford - 1 £550 -
Warlingham - 1 £163 -
Cisco
South East

Cisco
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Surrey 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:

Application Platforms
1 7 (53.85%) Mattermost
1 7 (53.85%) Skype for Business
2 1 (7.69%) SharePoint
Applications
1 8 (61.54%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (7.69%) Adobe Creative Suite
Business Applications
1 7 (53.85%) Remedy ITSM
Cloud Services
1 3 (23.08%) Azure
2 2 (15.38%) AWS
2 2 (15.38%) Microsoft 365
3 1 (7.69%) Akamai
3 1 (7.69%) AWS CloudFormation
3 1 (7.69%) Nutanix
3 1 (7.69%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 7 (53.85%) Skype
2 2 (15.38%) Cisco Nexus
2 2 (15.38%) Firewall
2 2 (15.38%) Network Security
2 2 (15.38%) VPN
2 2 (15.38%) WAN
2 2 (15.38%) Wi-Fi
2 2 (15.38%) Wireless
3 1 (7.69%) Cisco ISE
3 1 (7.69%) DNS
3 1 (7.69%) FTP
3 1 (7.69%) LAN
3 1 (7.69%) NGFW
3 1 (7.69%) SD-WAN
3 1 (7.69%) TCP/IP
3 1 (7.69%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (7.69%) Data Lake
General
1 8 (61.54%) Social Skills
2 7 (53.85%) Finance
Job Titles
1 9 (69.23%) Analyst
2 8 (61.54%) Support Analyst
3 7 (53.85%) Messaging Analyst
3 7 (53.85%) Messaging Support
3 7 (53.85%) Messaging Support Analyst
4 2 (15.38%) IT Support
5 1 (7.69%) Active Directory Engineer
5 1 (7.69%) Cybersecurity Analyst
5 1 (7.69%) Firewall Engineer
5 1 (7.69%) IT Analyst
5 1 (7.69%) IT Engineer
5 1 (7.69%) Network Engineer
5 1 (7.69%) Network Infrastructure Engineer
5 1 (7.69%) Network Security Engineer
5 1 (7.69%) Senior
5 1 (7.69%) Senior Cybersecurity Analyst
5 1 (7.69%) VMware Engineer
5 1 (7.69%) VMware Infrastructure Engineer
5 1 (7.69%) Windows Engineer
5 1 (7.69%) Windows Infrastructure Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (7.69%) 802.1X
Miscellaneous
1 1 (7.69%) Management Information System
1 1 (7.69%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 8 (61.54%) Linux
2 4 (30.77%) Windows
3 1 (7.69%) Windows 10
3 1 (7.69%) Windows 7
3 1 (7.69%) Windows 8
3 1 (7.69%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (61.54%) B2B
1 8 (61.54%) ITIL
1 8 (61.54%) Problem Management
2 7 (53.85%) Information Security
2 7 (53.85%) ITSM
2 7 (53.85%) Validation
3 3 (23.08%) Cybersecurity
3 3 (23.08%) Vulnerability Management
4 2 (15.38%) Incident Management
4 2 (15.38%) Incident Response
4 2 (15.38%) Network Management
5 1 (7.69%) Agile
5 1 (7.69%) Business Continuity
5 1 (7.69%) Data Security
5 1 (7.69%) Load Balancing
5 1 (7.69%) Network Load Balancing
5 1 (7.69%) Penetration Testing
5 1 (7.69%) Risk Assessment
5 1 (7.69%) Security Architecture
5 1 (7.69%) Security Management
Programming Languages
1 8 (61.54%) SQL
2 7 (53.85%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 8 (61.54%) ITIL Certification
2 1 (7.69%) A+ Certification
2 1 (7.69%) DBS Check
2 1 (7.69%) Degree
2 1 (7.69%) MCP
System Software
1 11 (84.62%) Active Directory
2 2 (15.38%) Virtual Desktop
3 1 (7.69%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (7.69%) XenApp
3 1 (7.69%) XenDesktop
Systems Management
1 7 (53.85%) HP SiteScope
1 7 (53.85%) SCOM
2 1 (7.69%) Active Directory Federation Services
2 1 (7.69%) Jamf Pro
2 1 (7.69%) Terraform
Vendors
1 10 (76.92%) Microsoft
2 7 (53.85%) Remedy
2 7 (53.85%) Splunk
3 2 (15.38%) Citrix
3 2 (15.38%) Meraki
3 2 (15.38%) Palo Alto
3 2 (15.38%) Qualys
4 1 (7.69%) Adobe
4 1 (7.69%) Apple
4 1 (7.69%) Aruba
4 1 (7.69%) CrowdStrike
4 1 (7.69%) Dell KACE
4 1 (7.69%) F5
4 1 (7.69%) SolarWinds
4 1 (7.69%) Ubiquiti
4 1 (7.69%) VMware