Cisco Network Engineer Contracts with Work from Home Options

Cisco Network Engineer
UK > Work from Home

The median Cisco Network Engineer daily rate in Work from Home is £535 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 28 April 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 322 408 570
Rank change year-on-year +86 +162 -136
Contract jobs requiring a Cisco Network Engineer 24 64 53
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.16% 0.25% 0.12%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.17% 0.26% 0.12%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 38 24
10th Percentile £240 £446 £331
25th Percentile £363 £463 £389
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £535 £500 £468
Median % change year-on-year +7.00% +6.95% +6.25%
75th Percentile £570 £619 £541
90th Percentile £613 £729 £568
UK median daily rate £500 £498 £460
% change year-on-year +0.50% +8.06% +11.61%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 0 0
10th Percentile £24.30 - -
25th Percentile £24.38 - -
Median hourly rate £25.00 - -
75th Percentile £46.50 - -
90th Percentile £59.10 - -
UK median hourly rate £25.00 £62.00 -
% change year-on-year -59.68% - -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Work from Home

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies with a WFH option. 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 Work from Home with a recognized job title 14,287 24,650 42,700
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.51% 95.33% 95.77%
Number of daily rates quoted 9,551 17,415 30,835
10th Percentile £325 £360 £356
25th Percentile £425 £444 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £540 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.69% +2.76% +10.53%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £625
90th Percentile £748 £750 £713
UK median daily rate £525 £540 £525
% change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 568 564 611
10th Percentile £14.27 £18.50 £13.12
25th Percentile £22.84 £26.19 £18.75
Median hourly rate £43.00 £55.00 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year -21.82% +57.14% +40.00%
75th Percentile £62.50 £68.75 £55.00
90th Percentile £75.25 £80.25 £66.00
UK median hourly rate £35.96 £45.00 £23.03
% change year-on-year -20.10% +95.42% +0.12%

Cisco Network Engineer
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option which featured Cisco Network Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Cisco Network Engineer trend for jobs with a WFH option

Cisco Network Engineer
Daily Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Cisco Network Engineer.

Cisco Network Engineer daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

Cisco Network Engineer
Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Daily rate distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Cisco Network Engineer over the 6 months to 28 April 2024.

Cisco Network Engineer daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Cisco Network Engineer
Hourly Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average hourly rate quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Cisco Network Engineer.

Cisco Network Engineer hourly rate for jobs with a WFH option

Cisco Network Engineer
Hourly Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Hourly rate distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Cisco Network Engineer over the 6 months to 28 April 2024.

Cisco Network Engineer hourly rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Cisco Network Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Job Vacancies with WFH Options

For the 6 months to 28 April 2024, Cisco Network Engineer contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract jobs with a WFH option featuring Cisco Network Engineer in the job title.

1 24 (100.00%) Cisco
2 11 (45.83%) Firewall
3 10 (41.67%) Cisco Certification
4 9 (37.50%) Juniper
5 8 (33.33%) WAN
6 7 (29.17%) F5
7 6 (25.00%) Data Centre
7 6 (25.00%) VPN
7 6 (25.00%) LAN
7 6 (25.00%) MPLS
7 6 (25.00%) CCNP
7 6 (25.00%) Wireless
8 5 (20.83%) BGP
8 5 (20.83%) Fortinet
9 4 (16.67%) Cisco ASA
9 4 (16.67%) SolarWinds
9 4 (16.67%) Cisco IOS
9 4 (16.67%) CCIE
9 4 (16.67%) Migration
9 4 (16.67%) OSPF
10 3 (12.50%) Ethernet
10 3 (12.50%) JNCIE
10 3 (12.50%) Palo Alto
10 3 (12.50%) Cisco Nexus
10 3 (12.50%) Ansible
10 3 (12.50%) SD-WAN
10 3 (12.50%) Social Skills
11 2 (8.33%) Meraki
11 2 (8.33%) Arista
11 2 (8.33%) Low Latency

Cisco Network Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (4.17%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 11 (45.83%) Firewall
2 8 (33.33%) WAN
3 6 (25.00%) LAN
3 6 (25.00%) MPLS
3 6 (25.00%) VPN
3 6 (25.00%) Wireless
4 5 (20.83%) BGP
5 4 (16.67%) Cisco ASA
5 4 (16.67%) Cisco IOS
5 4 (16.67%) OSPF
6 3 (12.50%) Cisco Nexus
6 3 (12.50%) Ethernet
6 3 (12.50%) SD-WAN
7 2 (8.33%) DMZ
7 2 (8.33%) DSL
7 2 (8.33%) GSM
7 2 (8.33%) IPsec
7 2 (8.33%) Spanning Tree
7 2 (8.33%) Wi-Fi
7 2 (8.33%) WLAN
General
1 3 (12.50%) Social Skills
2 2 (8.33%) Banking
2 2 (8.33%) Finance
2 2 (8.33%) Telecoms
3 1 (4.17%) Documentation Skills
3 1 (4.17%) Investment Banking
3 1 (4.17%) Police
3 1 (4.17%) Public Sector
Miscellaneous
1 6 (25.00%) Data Centre
2 1 (4.17%) Data Protection Act
2 1 (4.17%) Management Information System
2 1 (4.17%) Onboarding
2 1 (4.17%) PKI
2 1 (4.17%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 2 (8.33%) Linux
1 2 (8.33%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (16.67%) Migration
2 2 (8.33%) High Availability
2 2 (8.33%) Low Latency
2 2 (8.33%) Network Design
3 1 (4.17%) Agile
3 1 (4.17%) Analytics
3 1 (4.17%) Change Control
3 1 (4.17%) Coaching
3 1 (4.17%) Computer Science
3 1 (4.17%) Data Protection
3 1 (4.17%) Incident Management
3 1 (4.17%) Information Management
3 1 (4.17%) Investment Management
3 1 (4.17%) Kalman Filter
3 1 (4.17%) Load Balancing
3 1 (4.17%) Mathematics
3 1 (4.17%) Problem Management
3 1 (4.17%) Scrum
3 1 (4.17%) User Acceptance Testing
3 1 (4.17%) WAN Optimisation
Programming Languages
1 1 (4.17%) Python
Qualifications
1 10 (41.67%) Cisco Certification
2 6 (25.00%) CCNP
3 4 (16.67%) CCIE
4 3 (12.50%) JNCIE
5 2 (8.33%) Security Cleared
6 1 (4.17%) BC Cleared
6 1 (4.17%) BPSS Clearance
6 1 (4.17%) CCNA
6 1 (4.17%) Degree
6 1 (4.17%) JNCIP
6 1 (4.17%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (4.17%) QA
1 1 (4.17%) SLA
System Software
1 1 (4.17%) KVM
Systems Management
1 3 (12.50%) Ansible
2 1 (4.17%) Cisco Prime
2 1 (4.17%) SolarWinds Orion
Vendors
1 24 (100.00%) Cisco
2 9 (37.50%) Juniper
3 7 (29.17%) F5
4 5 (20.83%) Fortinet
5 4 (16.67%) SolarWinds
6 3 (12.50%) Palo Alto
7 2 (8.33%) Arista
7 2 (8.33%) CheckPoint
7 2 (8.33%) HP
7 2 (8.33%) Meraki
7 2 (8.33%) Nokia
8 1 (4.17%) ADVA
8 1 (4.17%) Aruba
8 1 (4.17%) Blue Coat
8 1 (4.17%) Forcepoint
8 1 (4.17%) Infoblox
8 1 (4.17%) Microsoft
8 1 (4.17%) Nokia Networks
8 1 (4.17%) Splunk
8 1 (4.17%) Tellabs