Senior Cisco Network Engineer Contract Job Trends in Watford

Senior Cisco Network Engineer
Hertfordshire > Watford

The median Senior Cisco Network Engineer daily rate in Watford is £500, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 3 April 2026.

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

 6 months to
3 Apr 2026		 Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 14 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a Senior Cisco Network Engineer 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Watford 1.27% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 1.37% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 - -
Hertfordshire median daily rate £500 - -

All Contract IT Job Roles
Watford

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Watford. 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 Watford with a recognized job title 73 34 120
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.41% 100.00% 96.77%
Number of daily rates quoted 35 25 86
10th Percentile £186 £279 £276
25th Percentile £325 £306 £334
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £450 £400
Median % change year-on-year -11.11% +12.50% -33.39%
75th Percentile £581 £575 £500
90th Percentile £675 - £681
Hertfordshire median daily rate £510 £525 £425
% change year-on-year -2.86% +23.53% -15.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 2 1
10th Percentile - £33.21 -
25th Percentile £15.00 £35.39 £14.25
Median hourly rate £16.95 £40.47 £14.50
Median % change year-on-year -58.12% +179.10% -34.09%
75th Percentile £18.90 £45.24 £14.75
90th Percentile £21.38 £47.24 -
Hertfordshire median hourly rate £50.00 £65.00 £60.00
% change year-on-year -23.08% +8.33% -4.76%

Senior Cisco Network Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Watford

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Senior Cisco Network Engineer' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Watford.

Senior Cisco Network Engineer job vacancy trend in Watford

Senior Cisco Network Engineer Skill Set
Top 11 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Watford

For the 6 months to 3 April 2026, Senior Cisco Network Engineer 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 Watford region featuring Senior Cisco Network Engineer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) BGP
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco
1 1 (100.00%) Firewall
1 1 (100.00%) MPLS
1 1 (100.00%) Multicast
1 1 (100.00%) Network Security
1 1 (100.00%) Palo Alto
1 1 (100.00%) VMware
1 1 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure
1 1 (100.00%) Vulnerability Remediation
1 1 (100.00%) WAN

Senior Cisco Network Engineer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Watford 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%) BGP
1 1 (100.00%) Firewall
1 1 (100.00%) MPLS
1 1 (100.00%) Multicast
1 1 (100.00%) Network Security
1 1 (100.00%) WAN
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Vulnerability Remediation
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco
1 1 (100.00%) Palo Alto
1 1 (100.00%) VMware