CCNA Contracts in the UK excluding London

Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)
UK > UK excluding London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for CCNA qualifications. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months to 24 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
24 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 184 207 298
Rank change year-on-year +23 +91 -91
Contract jobs citing CCNA 238 283 233
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 1.15% 1.17% 0.75%
As % of the Qualifications category 3.08% 3.50% 2.83%
Number of daily rates quoted 152 199 154
10th Percentile £282 £146 £184
25th Percentile £324 £313 £293
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £500 £350
Median % change year-on-year -15.00% +42.86% -
75th Percentile £570 £575 £475
90th Percentile £608 £658 £550
UK median daily rate £450 £500 £410
% change year-on-year -10.00% +21.95% +13.10%
Number of hourly rates quoted 26 32 25
10th Percentile £13.75 - £13.31
25th Percentile £14.00 £14.25 £14.94
Median hourly rate £15.38 £40.50 £25.00
Median % change year-on-year -62.04% +62.00% -37.50%
75th Percentile £22.44 £77.50 £47.40
90th Percentile £25.83 £80.25 £68.30
UK median hourly rate £17.50 £50.00 £27.50
% change year-on-year -65.00% +81.82% -32.93%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
UK excluding London

CCNA is in the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for academic qualifications or professional certifications.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 7,729 8,082 8,224
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 37.19% 33.38% 26.41%
Number of daily rates quoted 4,463 5,423 5,305
10th Percentile £263 £273 £250
25th Percentile £425 £419 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £530 £525 £500
Median % change year-on-year +0.95% +5.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £638 £631 £594
90th Percentile £720 £700 £675
UK median daily rate £535 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -2.73% +4.76% +8.47%
Number of hourly rates quoted 915 689 551
10th Percentile £13.50 £14.45 £13.25
25th Percentile £16.30 £20.00 £16.37
Median hourly rate £40.25 £50.00 £31.00
Median % change year-on-year -19.50% +61.29% -10.25%
75th Percentile £61.60 £66.00 £56.00
90th Percentile £76.29 £78.00 £67.00
UK median hourly rate £40.00 £54.00 £40.93
% change year-on-year -25.93% +31.94% +6.31%

CCNA
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing CCNA as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for CCNA in the UK excluding London

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing CCNA in the UK excluding London.

Daily rate trend for CCNA in the UK excluding London

CCNA
Daily Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing CCNA in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 24 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for CCNA in the UK excluding London

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing CCNA in the UK excluding London.

Hourly rate trend for CCNA in the UK excluding London

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Hourly Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing CCNA in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 24 April 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for CCNA in the UK excluding London

CCNA
Contract Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing CCNA within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 24 April 2024. 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
South East +16 69 £475 -7.77% 37
North of England +65 65 £380 -20.00% 38
North West +43 43 £420 -16.00% 20
South West -9 37 £525 -4.55% 29
Midlands +17 33 £325 -13.33% 18
West Midlands +30 27 £325 - 13
East of England +4 26 £300 +9.09% 13
Yorkshire +28 19 £340 -2.86% 16
Scotland +33 13 £550 +233.33% 12
East Midlands 0 6 £325 -0.76% 5
North East +18 3 £345 +213.64% 3
Wales +3 1 - - 5
CCNA
UK

CCNA
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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 19 (7.98%) Microsoft Exchange
2 9 (3.78%) SharePoint
3 6 (2.52%) Confluence
4 4 (1.68%) IIS
5 2 (0.84%) Skype for Business
Applications
1 12 (5.04%) Microsoft Office
2 6 (2.52%) MS Visio
3 1 (0.42%) Adobe Creative Suite
3 1 (0.42%) Microsoft Project
Cloud Services
1 34 (14.29%) Azure
2 18 (7.56%) Microsoft 365
3 17 (7.14%) AWS
4 12 (5.04%) OCI
5 3 (1.26%) GCP
6 1 (0.42%) Akamai
6 1 (0.42%) Cloud Computing
6 1 (0.42%) Cloudflare
6 1 (0.42%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 98 (41.18%) Firewall
2 61 (25.63%) WAN
3 55 (23.11%) LAN
4 51 (21.43%) DNS
5 39 (16.39%) DHCP
6 34 (14.29%) BGP
7 33 (13.87%) OSPF
7 33 (13.87%) SAN
8 30 (12.61%) Network Security
8 30 (12.61%) VPN
9 29 (12.18%) Cisco Nexus
9 29 (12.18%) IPsec
9 29 (12.18%) Wi-Fi
9 29 (12.18%) Wireless
10 26 (10.92%) Cisco ASA
11 23 (9.66%) EIGRP
12 20 (8.40%) Cisco Firepower
13 19 (7.98%) MPLS
14 18 (7.56%) Cisco ISE
15 17 (7.14%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (2.10%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 7 (2.94%) JIRA
2 5 (2.10%) Sonatype Nexus
3 1 (0.42%) Hudson
General
1 79 (33.19%) Social Skills
2 44 (18.49%) Public Sector
3 34 (14.29%) Analytical Skills
4 17 (7.14%) Finance
5 16 (6.72%) Telecoms
6 7 (2.94%) Marketing
7 5 (2.10%) Banking
7 5 (2.10%) Manufacturing
7 5 (2.10%) Retail
8 4 (1.68%) Pharmaceutical
9 2 (0.84%) Aerospace
9 2 (0.84%) Aviation
9 2 (0.84%) Military
10 1 (0.42%) Digital Health
10 1 (0.42%) Fire and Rescue
10 1 (0.42%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 1 (0.42%) Law
10 1 (0.42%) Legal
10 1 (0.42%) Local Government
10 1 (0.42%) Police
Job Titles
1 125 (52.52%) Network Engineer
2 41 (17.23%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 24 (10.08%) Senior
4 23 (9.66%) Support Engineer
5 22 (9.24%) SC Cleared Network Engineer
6 18 (7.56%) Architect
7 15 (6.30%) Senior Network Engineer
8 13 (5.46%) Analyst
9 12 (5.04%) Network Infrastructure Engineer
9 12 (5.04%) Network Support
9 12 (5.04%) Network Support Engineer
10 10 (4.20%) IT Engineer
10 10 (4.20%) Network Architect
11 9 (3.78%) 2nd Line Engineer
11 9 (3.78%) Field Engineer
11 9 (3.78%) Service Analyst
11 9 (3.78%) Service Desk Analyst
11 9 (3.78%) Technical Analyst
11 9 (3.78%) Technical Services Analyst
12 8 (3.36%) Storage Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 11 (4.62%) Jinja
2 5 (2.10%) Flash
3 4 (1.68%) EDI
Miscellaneous
1 55 (23.11%) Data Centre
2 8 (3.36%) Management Information System
3 7 (2.94%) Analytical Mindset
3 7 (2.94%) Driving Licence
4 6 (2.52%) Operational Technology
5 5 (2.10%) Clustering
5 5 (2.10%) NHS
5 5 (2.10%) SCADA
5 5 (2.10%) Team-Oriented Environment
6 4 (1.68%) CCTV
6 4 (1.68%) PKI
7 3 (1.26%) Video Conferencing
8 2 (0.84%) Cloud Native
8 2 (0.84%) CMDB
8 2 (0.84%) Data Protection Act
8 2 (0.84%) Fibre Optics
9 1 (0.42%) Freedom of Information
9 1 (0.42%) Freedom of Information Act
9 1 (0.42%) IoT
9 1 (0.42%) Life Science
Operating Systems
1 57 (23.95%) Windows
2 26 (10.92%) Linux
3 24 (10.08%) Windows Server
4 21 (8.82%) Windows 10
5 16 (6.72%) Windows Server 2012
6 12 (5.04%) Windows Server 2016
6 12 (5.04%) Windows Server 2019
6 12 (5.04%) Windows XP
7 8 (3.36%) Windows 7
8 7 (2.94%) Unix
9 3 (1.26%) Windows 8
Processes & Methodologies
1 70 (29.41%) ITIL
2 62 (26.05%) Problem-Solving
3 54 (22.69%) Infrastructure Engineering
4 27 (11.34%) Customer Service
5 24 (10.08%) Change Management
5 24 (10.08%) Computer Science
6 21 (8.82%) ITSM
6 21 (8.82%) Project Management
7 18 (7.56%) Break/Fix
8 17 (7.14%) Load Balancing
9 15 (6.30%) Server Management
10 14 (5.88%) Network Design
10 14 (5.88%) Storage Management
11 13 (5.46%) Disaster Recovery
11 13 (5.46%) High Availability
11 13 (5.46%) Network Management
11 13 (5.46%) Performance Monitoring
11 13 (5.46%) Performance Tuning
11 13 (5.46%) Proactive Monitoring
12 12 (5.04%) Converged Infrastructure
Programming Languages
1 20 (8.40%) Python
2 18 (7.56%) PowerShell
3 11 (4.62%) Perl
3 11 (4.62%) Tcl
4 3 (1.26%) Bash
4 3 (1.26%) SQL
Qualifications
1 238 (100.00%) Cisco Certification
2 132 (55.46%) CCNP
3 88 (36.97%) Security Cleared
4 68 (28.57%) SC Cleared
5 60 (25.21%) Degree
6 31 (13.03%) Microsoft Certification
7 29 (12.18%) Network+ Certification
8 22 (9.24%) DV Cleared
8 22 (9.24%) MCSE
9 18 (7.56%) JNCIA
10 17 (7.14%) A+ Certification
10 17 (7.14%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
11 13 (5.46%) Computer Science Degree
12 12 (5.04%) JNCIS
12 12 (5.04%) MCP
12 12 (5.04%) MCSA
13 8 (3.36%) CCIE
14 5 (2.10%) Master's Degree
15 4 (1.68%) AWS Certification
15 4 (1.68%) CompTIA Security+
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 16 (6.72%) SLA
2 8 (3.36%) QA
3 1 (0.42%) GDPR
System Software
1 48 (20.17%) VMware Infrastructure
2 41 (17.23%) Active Directory
3 25 (10.50%) VMware ESXi
4 24 (10.08%) Hyper-V
5 16 (6.72%) Firmware
6 9 (3.78%) VMware NSX
7 6 (2.52%) Virtual Machines
7 6 (2.52%) VMware Workstation
8 4 (1.68%) KVM
8 4 (1.68%) vSphere
9 1 (0.42%) Microsoft Virtual Server
9 1 (0.42%) Virtual Servers
Systems Management
1 27 (11.34%) SCCM
2 21 (8.82%) vCenter Server
3 18 (7.56%) Ansible
4 14 (5.88%) SCOM
5 13 (5.46%) EMC NetWorker
5 13 (5.46%) WSUS
6 12 (5.04%) NetBackup
7 8 (3.36%) FortiGate
8 5 (2.10%) OpenView
9 4 (1.68%) Microsoft Intune
9 4 (1.68%) Terraform
10 2 (0.84%) Nagios
10 2 (0.84%) ZABBIX
11 1 (0.42%) Cisco Prime
11 1 (0.42%) SolarWinds Orion
11 1 (0.42%) WhatsUp Gold
Vendors
1 156 (65.55%) Cisco
2 56 (23.53%) VMware
3 53 (22.27%) Juniper
4 48 (20.17%) Microsoft
5 41 (17.23%) Palo Alto
6 26 (10.92%) SolarWinds
7 21 (8.82%) Dell
8 20 (8.40%) Citrix
9 18 (7.56%) F5
10 16 (6.72%) Fortinet
11 15 (6.30%) Veeam
12 14 (5.88%) EMC
13 13 (5.46%) CheckPoint
13 13 (5.46%) Oracle
14 12 (5.04%) 3PAR
14 12 (5.04%) Extreme Networks
14 12 (5.04%) HP
14 12 (5.04%) Symantec
15 11 (4.62%) Meraki
16 6 (2.52%) Atlassian