Cisco Certification Contracts in Wales

Cisco Certification
UK > Wales

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Wales with a requirement for Cisco Certification qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 22 43 41
Rank change year-on-year +21 -2 +18
Contract jobs citing Cisco Certification 21 1 20
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Wales 7.17% 0.25% 3.15%
As % of the Qualifications category 16.41% 1.00% 8.93%
Number of daily rates quoted 11 0 16
10th Percentile £285 - £233
25th Percentile £330 - £344
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 - £525
Median % change year-on-year - - +77.97%
75th Percentile £466 - £556
90th Percentile £475 - £600
UK median daily rate £525 £513 £500
% change year-on-year +2.44% +2.50% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 2
10th Percentile - - £46.63
25th Percentile - - £47.19
Median hourly rate £45.00 - £48.75
75th Percentile - - £49.69
90th Percentile - - £49.88
UK median hourly rate £65.00 £23.00 £62.00
% change year-on-year +182.61% -62.90% +42.96%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Wales

Cisco Certification 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 128 100 224
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Wales 43.69% 25.32% 35.28%
Number of daily rates quoted 85 74 163
10th Percentile £193 £253 £186
25th Percentile £285 £471 £383
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £520 £525
Median % change year-on-year -23.08% -0.95% -4.55%
75th Percentile £494 £638 £613
90th Percentile £600 £724 £660
UK median daily rate £525 £535 £550
% change year-on-year -1.87% -2.73% +4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 19 15 17
10th Percentile - £11.01 -
25th Percentile £20.12 £15.51 £16.98
Median hourly rate £22.00 £22.68 £18.14
Median % change year-on-year -3.00% +25.03% -60.78%
75th Percentile £41.25 £85.50 £20.47
90th Percentile £45.00 £87.80 £49.25
UK median hourly rate £40.00 £40.00 £54.00
% change year-on-year - -25.93% +29.16%

Cisco Certification
Job Vacancy Trend in Wales

Job postings citing Cisco Certification as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Wales.

Job vacancy trend for Cisco Certification in Wales

Cisco Certification
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Wales

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

Daily rate trend for Cisco Certification in Wales

Cisco Certification
Daily Rate Histogram in Wales

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Cisco Certification in Wales over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Cisco Certification in Wales

Cisco Certification
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Wales

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

Hourly rate trend for Cisco Certification in Wales

Cisco Certification
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 Cisco Certification within the Wales region over the 6 months to 1 May 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 +25 21 £425 - 17
Cisco Certification
UK

Cisco Certification
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Wales 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 2 (9.52%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 4 (19.05%) AWS
1 4 (19.05%) Azure
2 3 (14.29%) Cloud Computing
Communications & Networking
1 14 (66.67%) Firewall
2 10 (47.62%) Wireless
3 9 (42.86%) Cisco Firepower
4 8 (38.10%) BGP
4 8 (38.10%) Network Security
4 8 (38.10%) OSPF
5 7 (33.33%) Cisco ASA
6 5 (23.81%) Cisco IOS
6 5 (23.81%) DHCP
6 5 (23.81%) DNS
6 5 (23.81%) IPsec
6 5 (23.81%) SD-WAN
6 5 (23.81%) VPN
7 3 (14.29%) 802.11
7 3 (14.29%) HSRP
8 2 (9.52%) Cisco ISE
8 2 (9.52%) IPv4
9 1 (4.76%) TCP/IP
9 1 (4.76%) VoIP
9 1 (4.76%) Wi-Fi
General
1 7 (33.33%) Social Skills
2 4 (19.05%) Presentation Skills
3 2 (9.52%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (4.76%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 16 (76.19%) Network Engineer
2 7 (33.33%) Senior
3 5 (23.81%) Senior Network Engineer
4 4 (19.05%) Cisco Engineer
4 4 (19.05%) Cisco Network Engineer
5 3 (14.29%) Senior Cisco Engineer
5 3 (14.29%) Senior Cisco Network Engineer
6 1 (4.76%) Architect
6 1 (4.76%) Network Architect
6 1 (4.76%) Research Scientist
6 1 (4.76%) Security Researcher
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (14.29%) 802.1X
Miscellaneous
1 4 (19.05%) Cyberattack
2 3 (14.29%) NHS
3 2 (9.52%) Blog
3 2 (9.52%) Data Centre
3 2 (9.52%) Team-Oriented Environment
4 1 (4.76%) Fibre Optics
4 1 (4.76%) Onboarding
4 1 (4.76%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (47.62%) Computer Science
2 7 (33.33%) Migration
3 5 (23.81%) Network Design
4 4 (19.05%) Cloud Security
4 4 (19.05%) Cybersecurity
5 3 (14.29%) Problem-Solving
5 3 (14.29%) Roadmaps
6 2 (9.52%) Analytics
6 2 (9.52%) Artificial Intelligence
6 2 (9.52%) Data Analytics
6 2 (9.52%) High Availability
6 2 (9.52%) Knowledge Transfer
6 2 (9.52%) Machine Learning
6 2 (9.52%) Network Monitoring
6 2 (9.52%) Network Optimisation
6 2 (9.52%) Performance Metrics
6 2 (9.52%) Service Delivery
6 2 (9.52%) Statistics
7 1 (4.76%) Security Operations
Programming Languages
1 4 (19.05%) Python
2 2 (9.52%) Rust
Qualifications
1 16 (76.19%) CCNP
2 10 (47.62%) Degree
3 8 (38.10%) Computer Science Degree
4 6 (28.57%) CCNA
5 5 (23.81%) CCIE
6 4 (19.05%) Master's Degree
6 4 (19.05%) PhD
7 2 (9.52%) BPSS Clearance
System Software
1 6 (28.57%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 5 (23.81%) Cacti
2 4 (19.05%) Cisco Prime
Vendors
1 20 (95.24%) Cisco
2 7 (33.33%) SolarWinds
3 6 (28.57%) VMware
4 3 (14.29%) Ekahau
4 3 (14.29%) Palo Alto
5 1 (4.76%) Aerohive Networks
5 1 (4.76%) Fortinet
5 1 (4.76%) Meraki
5 1 (4.76%) Splunk