Cisco Prime Contract Job Trends in the UK excluding London

Cisco Prime (formerly Cisco Works)
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the UK excluding London requiring Cisco Prime skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 18 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 388 363 401
Rank change year-on-year -25 +38 +107
Contract jobs citing Cisco Prime 3 5 9
As % of all contract jobs in the UK excluding London 0.017% 0.031% 0.043%
As % of the Systems Management category 0.11% 0.22% 0.32%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 5 7
10th Percentile - - £313
25th Percentile £243 - £338
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £255 £300 £375
Median % change year-on-year -15.00% -20.00% -11.76%
75th Percentile £421 £525 £475
90th Percentile £514 - £495
UK median daily rate £500 £375 £413
% change year-on-year +33.33% -9.09% -2.94%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £58.50
Median hourly rate - - £63.00
75th Percentile - - £67.50
90th Percentile - - -
UK median hourly rate - - £63.00

All Systems Management Skills
UK excluding London

Cisco Prime falls under the Systems Management category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring systems management skills in the UK excluding London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 2,732 2,245 2,803
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 15.74% 13.71% 13.47%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,872 1,421 1,951
10th Percentile £255 £250 £259
25th Percentile £400 £380 £406
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £517
Median % change year-on-year - -3.29% -1.52%
75th Percentile £575 £588 £611
90th Percentile £649 £669 £688
UK median daily rate £513 £525 £547
% change year-on-year -2.38% -4.07% -4.83%
Number of hourly rates quoted 72 40 120
10th Percentile £15.62 £13.42 £17.75
25th Percentile £18.87 £21.20 £26.50
Median hourly rate £25.00 £32.50 £46.18
Median % change year-on-year -23.08% -29.62% +100.78%
75th Percentile £66.63 £50.75 £73.75
90th Percentile £79.75 £74.04 £78.00
UK median hourly rate £30.00 £32.50 £52.50
% change year-on-year -7.69% -38.10% +104.20%

Cisco Prime
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Cisco Prime relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Cisco Prime job vacancy trend in the UK excluding London

Cisco Prime
Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK excluding London citing Cisco Prime.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK excluding London citing Cisco Prime

Cisco Prime
Daily Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Cisco Prime in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 18 November 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Cisco Prime in the UK excluding London

Cisco Prime
Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK excluding London citing Cisco Prime.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK excluding London citing Cisco Prime

Cisco Prime
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 Prime within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 18 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
West Midlands - 2 £255 -
Midlands - 2 £255 -
Wales - 1 £550 - 1
Cisco Prime
UK

Cisco Prime
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:

Communications & Networking
1 3 (100.00%) Wireless
2 2 (66.67%) Cisco Nexus
2 2 (66.67%) DHCP
2 2 (66.67%) DNS
2 2 (66.67%) LAN
2 2 (66.67%) WAN
3 1 (33.33%) Cisco ASA
3 1 (33.33%) Cisco IOS
3 1 (33.33%) Cisco Wireless
3 1 (33.33%) Firewall
3 1 (33.33%) NX-OS
General
1 2 (66.67%) Telecoms
2 1 (33.33%) Aerospace
Job Titles
1 3 (100.00%) Network Engineer
2 2 (66.67%) Network Support
2 2 (66.67%) Network Support Engineer
2 2 (66.67%) Support Engineer
3 1 (33.33%) SC Cleared Network Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (66.67%) Data Centre
1 2 (66.67%) Driving Licence
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (33.33%) Zero Trust
Qualifications
1 3 (100.00%) CCNA
1 3 (100.00%) Cisco Certification
2 1 (33.33%) SC Cleared
2 1 (33.33%) Security Cleared
Systems Management
1 2 (66.67%) OpenView
Vendors
1 3 (100.00%) Cisco