Cisco Consultant Contract Job Trends in the UK excluding London

Cisco Consultant
UK > UK excluding London

The median Cisco Consultant daily rate in the UK excluding London is £550, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 7 November 2025.

The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
7 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 395 357 400
Rank change year-on-year -38 +43 +101
Contract jobs requiring a Cisco Consultant 4 5 10
As % of all contract jobs in the UK excluding London 0.023% 0.030% 0.048%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.026% 0.032% 0.051%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 3 9
10th Percentile - £480 £424
25th Percentile £525 £488 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £500 £450
Median % change year-on-year +10.00% +11.11% -2.70%
75th Percentile £575 - £525
90th Percentile - - £538
UK median daily rate £550 £471 £450
% change year-on-year +16.77% +4.67% -18.18%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 0 0
Median hourly rate £65.00 - -
UK median hourly rate £65.00 - -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
UK excluding London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in the UK excluding London. 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 UK excluding London with a recognized job title 15,267 15,498 19,465
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 89.65% 92.15% 93.94%
Number of daily rates quoted 9,456 8,907 12,909
10th Percentile £206 £220 £213
25th Percentile £363 £375 £381
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £490 £500
Median % change year-on-year -3.06% -2.00% -
75th Percentile £575 £588 £600
90th Percentile £675 £675 £688
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -4.76% - -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1,487 1,065 1,262
10th Percentile £13.75 £14.73 £14.25
25th Percentile £17.00 £19.50 £18.30
Median hourly rate £25.15 £36.00 £44.50
Median % change year-on-year -30.14% -19.10% +85.42%
75th Percentile £50.00 £65.00 £65.00
90th Percentile £69.65 £73.75 £77.00
UK median hourly rate £25.15 £37.00 £44.75
% change year-on-year -32.03% -17.32% +54.84%

Cisco Consultant
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Cisco Consultant' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Cisco Consultant job vacancy trend in the UK excluding London

Cisco Consultant
Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Cisco Consultant job vacancies in the UK excluding London.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Cisco Consultant job vacancies in the UK excluding London

Cisco Consultant
Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Cisco Consultant job vacancies in the UK excluding London.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Cisco Consultant job vacancies in the UK excluding London

Cisco Consultant
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 Cisco Consultant within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 7 November 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
South East +5 4 £550 +15.79% 7
Cisco Consultant
UK

Cisco Consultant Skill Set
Top 27 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the UK excluding London

For the 6 months to 7 November 2025, Cisco Consultant 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 UK excluding London region featuring Cisco Consultant in the job title.

1 4 (100.00%) Cisco
1 4 (100.00%) Security Cleared
1 4 (100.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
2 3 (75.00%) Aruba
2 3 (75.00%) Migration
2 3 (75.00%) Roadmaps
2 3 (75.00%) SC Cleared
2 3 (75.00%) Workshop Facilitation
3 1 (25.00%) Active Directory
3 1 (25.00%) Azure
3 1 (25.00%) CCNA
3 1 (25.00%) CCNP
3 1 (25.00%) Cisco Certification
3 1 (25.00%) Degree
3 1 (25.00%) DV Cleared
3 1 (25.00%) Entra ID
3 1 (25.00%) Identity Management
3 1 (25.00%) Information Assurance
3 1 (25.00%) Microsoft
3 1 (25.00%) Microsoft Certification
3 1 (25.00%) Microsoft Exchange
3 1 (25.00%) Network Security
3 1 (25.00%) Polycom
3 1 (25.00%) Skype
3 1 (25.00%) Skype for Business
3 1 (25.00%) Unified Communications
3 1 (25.00%) WebEx

Cisco Consultant Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (25.00%) Microsoft Exchange
1 1 (25.00%) Skype for Business
Cloud Services
1 1 (25.00%) Azure
1 1 (25.00%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 1 (25.00%) Network Security
1 1 (25.00%) Skype
1 1 (25.00%) Unified Communications
1 1 (25.00%) WebEx
General
1 3 (75.00%) Public Sector
2 1 (25.00%) Social Skills
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
2 3 (75.00%) Migration
2 3 (75.00%) Roadmaps
2 3 (75.00%) Workshop Facilitation
3 1 (25.00%) Identity Management
3 1 (25.00%) Information Assurance
Qualifications
1 4 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 3 (75.00%) SC Cleared
3 1 (25.00%) CCNA
3 1 (25.00%) CCNP
3 1 (25.00%) Cisco Certification
3 1 (25.00%) Degree
3 1 (25.00%) DV Cleared
3 1 (25.00%) Microsoft Certification
System Software
1 1 (25.00%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 4 (100.00%) Cisco
2 3 (75.00%) Aruba
3 1 (25.00%) Microsoft
3 1 (25.00%) Polycom