Cisco Specialist Contract Job Trends in the UK excluding London

Cisco Specialist
UK > UK excluding London

The median Cisco Specialist daily rate in the UK excluding London is £575, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 29 December 2025.

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

6 months to
29 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 393 346 395
Rank change year-on-year -47 +49 -
Contract jobs requiring a Cisco Specialist 1 1 9
As % of all contract jobs in the UK excluding London 0.005% 0.007% 0.046%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.006% 0.007% 0.049%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 1 2
10th Percentile - - £308
25th Percentile £563 £488 £320
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £500 £344
Median % change year-on-year +15.00% +45.45% -
75th Percentile £588 £513 £370
90th Percentile - - £384
UK median daily rate £575 £425 £344
% change year-on-year +35.29% +23.64% -45.00%

All Contract IT Job Roles
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 16,495 13,472 18,234
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 90.33% 92.34% 93.42%
Number of daily rates quoted 10,135 8,008 11,848
10th Percentile £213 £213 £213
25th Percentile £373 £363 £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £487 £500
Median % change year-on-year -2.41% -2.65% -
75th Percentile £575 £588 £600
90th Percentile £675 £676 £688
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -4.76% - -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1,657 759 1,280
10th Percentile £13.95 £15.33 £14.16
25th Percentile £17.69 £20.26 £18.50
Median hourly rate £25.15 £32.50 £45.94
Median % change year-on-year -22.62% -29.26% +77.99%
75th Percentile £58.75 £64.30 £65.00
90th Percentile £70.00 £71.38 £76.58
UK median hourly rate £25.47 £32.50 £45.00
% change year-on-year -21.63% -27.78% +41.93%

Cisco Specialist
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Cisco Specialist job vacancy trend in the UK excluding London

Cisco Specialist
Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

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

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

Cisco Specialist
Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

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

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

Cisco Specialist
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 Specialist within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 29 December 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 - 1 £575 -
Cisco Specialist
UK

Cisco Specialist Skill Set
Top 9 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the UK excluding London

For the 6 months to 29 December 2025, Cisco Specialist 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 Specialist in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) CCNP
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco Certification
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco CUCM
1 1 (100.00%) H.323
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) WebEx

Cisco Specialist 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:

Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) H.323
1 1 (100.00%) WebEx
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Video Conferencing
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) CCNP
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco Certification
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco CUCM
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft