CCNA Contract Job Trends in Wales

Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)
UK > Wales

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Wales with a requirement for CCNA qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months leading up to 15 November 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 44 42 54
Rank change year-on-year -2 +12 +7
Contract jobs citing CCNA 4 8 2
As % of all contract jobs in Wales 0.85% 1.76% 0.42%
As % of the Qualifications category 2.80% 4.65% 1.06%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 4 2
10th Percentile £266 - £149
25th Percentile £290 £210 £220
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £335 £285 £352
Median % change year-on-year +17.54% -18.98% -17.24%
75th Percentile £458 £369 £495
90th Percentile £528 £403 £573
UK median daily rate £450 £475 £450
% change year-on-year -5.26% +5.56% +11.94%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 4 0
Median hourly rate - £51.25 -
UK median hourly rate £30.00 £38.00 £25.00
% change year-on-year -21.05% +52.00% +72.41%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Wales

CCNA falls under the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications in Wales.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 143 172 189
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Wales 30.49% 37.80% 39.71%
Number of daily rates quoted 71 83 150
10th Percentile £170 £137 £180
25th Percentile £230 £210 £308
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £409 £500
Median % change year-on-year +10.02% -18.20% -6.54%
75th Percentile £606 £550 £625
90th Percentile £713 £605 £675
UK median daily rate £525 £525 £550
% change year-on-year - -4.55% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 27 34 13
10th Percentile £13.08 £16.68 £13.64
25th Percentile £20.29 £20.12 £21.25
Median hourly rate £25.15 £22.83 £33.50
Median % change year-on-year +10.16% -31.85% +67.50%
75th Percentile - £48.44 £52.50
90th Percentile £36.87 £52.63 £55.25
UK median hourly rate £25.15 £45.00 £52.50
% change year-on-year -44.11% -14.29% +16.67%

CCNA
Job Vacancy Trend in Wales

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing CCNA relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Wales.

CCNA job vacancy trend in Wales

CCNA
Daily Rate Trend in Wales

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Wales citing CCNA.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Wales citing CCNA

CCNA
Daily Rate Histogram in Wales

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing CCNA in Wales over the 6 months to 15 November 2025.

Daily rate histogram for CCNA in Wales

CCNA
Hourly Rate Trend in Wales

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Wales citing CCNA.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Wales citing CCNA

CCNA
Contract Job Locations in Wales

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing CCNA within the Wales region over the 6 months to 15 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 Wales -1 4 £335 +17.54% 6
CCNA
UK

CCNA
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Wales 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:

Cloud Services
1 2 (50.00%) AWS
1 2 (50.00%) AWS IoT
Communications & Networking
1 4 (100.00%) Firewall
2 3 (75.00%) LAN
2 3 (75.00%) TCP/IP
2 3 (75.00%) VLAN
2 3 (75.00%) WAN
3 2 (50.00%) Ethernet
3 2 (50.00%) Modbus
3 2 (50.00%) SD-WAN
3 2 (50.00%) Wireless
4 1 (25.00%) Cisco ASA
4 1 (25.00%) Cisco IOS
4 1 (25.00%) Cisco Wireless
4 1 (25.00%) Network Security
4 1 (25.00%) NX-OS
4 1 (25.00%) Wi-Fi
4 1 (25.00%) Wireshark
General
1 1 (25.00%) Aerospace
1 1 (25.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (25.00%) Manufacturing
1 1 (25.00%) Social Skills
1 1 (25.00%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 3 (75.00%) Network Engineer
2 2 (50.00%) IT Engineer
3 1 (25.00%) NOC Engineer
3 1 (25.00%) SC Cleared Network Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (50.00%) 3D Printing
1 2 (50.00%) IoT
1 2 (50.00%) Operational Technology
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (50.00%) Patch Management
2 1 (25.00%) Business Enablement
2 1 (25.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 1 (25.00%) Continuous Improvement Process
2 1 (25.00%) Cybersecurity
2 1 (25.00%) Incident Management
2 1 (25.00%) Internal Audit
2 1 (25.00%) Inventory Management
2 1 (25.00%) Network Design
2 1 (25.00%) Root Cause Analysis
2 1 (25.00%) Runbook
2 1 (25.00%) Zero Trust
Qualifications
1 4 (100.00%) Cisco Certification
2 3 (75.00%) Network+ Certification
3 2 (50.00%) CCNP
4 1 (25.00%) SC Cleared
4 1 (25.00%) Security Cleared
Systems Management
1 1 (25.00%) Cisco Prime
Vendors
1 3 (75.00%) Cisco
2 2 (50.00%) CheckPoint