Cisco Prime Contracts

Cisco Prime (formerly Cisco Works)
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies requiring Cisco Prime skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Cisco Prime over the 6 months leading up to 30 April 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 Apr 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 500 598 702
Rank change year-on-year +98 +104 +132
Contract jobs citing Cisco Prime 19 2 11
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.065% 0.005% 0.018%
As % of the Systems Management category 0.41% 0.039% 0.11%
Number of daily rates quoted 13 1 8
10th Percentile £305 - £309
25th Percentile £413 £475 £313
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £500 £438
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% +14.29% +20.69%
75th Percentile £525 £525 £483
90th Percentile £553 - £529
UK excluding London median daily rate £450 £500 £325
% change year-on-year -10.00% +53.85% -23.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £63.00 -
UK excluding London median hourly rate - £63.00 -

All Systems Management Skills
UK

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.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 4,603 5,146 9,616
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 15.74% 11.80% 16.11%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,154 3,676 6,945
10th Percentile £313 £257 £356
25th Percentile £419 £413 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £515 £563
Median % change year-on-year +1.92% -8.43% -0.44%
75th Percentile £625 £625 £675
90th Percentile £725 £700 £750
UK excluding London median daily rate £500 £500 £525
% change year-on-year - -4.76% +5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 51 127 209
10th Percentile £13.75 £14.00 £16.48
25th Percentile £20.13 £17.77 £22.75
Median hourly rate £26.45 £30.00 £57.50
Median % change year-on-year -11.83% -47.83% +155.56%
75th Percentile £51.75 £54.38 £71.50
90th Percentile £70.00 £70.50 £82.50
UK excluding London median hourly rate £25.34 £38.50 £43.75
% change year-on-year -34.18% -12.00% +118.75%

Cisco Prime
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Cisco Prime in the UK

Cisco Prime
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Cisco Prime.

Daily rate trend for Cisco Prime in the UK

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Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Cisco Prime over the 6 months to 30 April 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Cisco Prime in the UK

Cisco Prime
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Cisco Prime.

Hourly rate trend for Cisco Prime in the UK

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Top 11 Contract Locations

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 over the 6 months to 30 April 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
England +75 14 £438 -12.50% 4
UK excluding London +63 11 £450 -10.00% 6
London - 8 £500 - 2
Work from Home +55 6 £475 - 5
Wales - 4 £450 -
South East +44 3 £295 -41.00%
East of England - 1 £350 -
North of England - 1 £450 - 1
Scotland - 1 £450 - 4
North West - 1 £450 - 1
South West - 1 - - 1

Cisco Prime
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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:

Applications
1 4 (21.05%) MS Visio
2 2 (10.53%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 5 (26.32%) Azure
2 3 (15.79%) AWS
3 2 (10.53%) Dynamics 365
Communications & Networking
1 16 (84.21%) Firewall
2 11 (57.89%) LAN
2 11 (57.89%) VPN
3 9 (47.37%) WAN
4 8 (42.11%) Cisco Nexus
5 7 (36.84%) BGP
5 7 (36.84%) DHCP
5 7 (36.84%) DNS
5 7 (36.84%) OSPF
5 7 (36.84%) Wireless
6 6 (31.58%) MPLS
7 5 (26.32%) Cisco ISE
8 4 (21.05%) Network Security
8 4 (21.05%) SD-WAN
8 4 (21.05%) VLAN
9 3 (15.79%) Cisco ASA
9 3 (15.79%) Cisco Firepower
9 3 (15.79%) IPsec
9 3 (15.79%) TCP/IP
9 3 (15.79%) WLAN
General
1 5 (26.32%) Analytical Skills
1 5 (26.32%) Social Skills
2 4 (21.05%) Law
2 4 (21.05%) Legal
3 3 (15.79%) Inclusion and Diversity
Job Titles
1 15 (78.95%) Network Engineer
2 2 (10.53%) Analyst
2 2 (10.53%) Architect
2 2 (10.53%) DV Cleared Network Engineer
2 2 (10.53%) IT Analyst
2 2 (10.53%) IT Engineer
2 2 (10.53%) Migration Analyst
2 2 (10.53%) Migration Engineer
2 2 (10.53%) Network Analyst
2 2 (10.53%) Network Architect
2 2 (10.53%) Network Migration Engineer
2 2 (10.53%) Senior
2 2 (10.53%) Senior Network Engineer
3 1 (5.26%) Consultant
3 1 (5.26%) Network Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (10.53%) 802.1X
Miscellaneous
1 4 (21.05%) Data Centre
1 4 (21.05%) Security Posture
2 2 (10.53%) NHS
2 2 (10.53%) Video Conferencing
3 1 (5.26%) Fibre Optics
Operating Systems
1 2 (10.53%) Linux
1 2 (10.53%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (36.84%) Migration
1 7 (36.84%) Network Monitoring
2 6 (31.58%) Problem-Solving
3 4 (21.05%) Change Management
3 4 (21.05%) ITIL
3 4 (21.05%) Problem Management
3 4 (21.05%) Security Management
4 3 (15.79%) Collaborative Working
4 3 (15.79%) Network Design
4 3 (15.79%) Network Management
4 3 (15.79%) Network Virtualisation
5 2 (10.53%) Adaptive Security
5 2 (10.53%) High Availability
5 2 (10.53%) Kalman Filter
5 2 (10.53%) Patch Management
5 2 (10.53%) Roadmaps
5 2 (10.53%) Service Delivery
5 2 (10.53%) Web Filtering
6 1 (5.26%) Knowledge Transfer
6 1 (5.26%) Strategic Roadmap
Programming Languages
1 4 (21.05%) Python
Qualifications
1 11 (57.89%) Cisco Certification
2 8 (42.11%) CCNP
3 5 (26.32%) CCIE
3 5 (26.32%) DV Cleared
3 5 (26.32%) Security Cleared
4 3 (15.79%) CCNA
5 2 (10.53%) HP APS
6 1 (5.26%) AWS Certification
6 1 (5.26%) Azure Certification
6 1 (5.26%) JNCIP
System Software
1 5 (26.32%) VMware Infrastructure
2 3 (15.79%) VMware NSX
3 1 (5.26%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 4 (21.05%) Ansible
2 2 (10.53%) Cisco LMS
2 2 (10.53%) SolarWinds Orion
3 1 (5.26%) CA Spectrum
3 1 (5.26%) Netcool
Vendors
1 19 (100.00%) Cisco
2 14 (73.68%) SolarWinds
3 10 (52.63%) Palo Alto
4 6 (31.58%) Juniper
5 5 (26.32%) Fortinet
5 5 (26.32%) VMware
6 4 (21.05%) Aruba
7 3 (15.79%) Ekahau
7 3 (15.79%) Infoblox
8 2 (10.53%) Barracuda Networks
8 2 (10.53%) CheckPoint
8 2 (10.53%) F5
8 2 (10.53%) Forcepoint
8 2 (10.53%) HP
8 2 (10.53%) Microsoft
9 1 (5.26%) AirMagnet
9 1 (5.26%) Riverbed