EIGRP Contracts with Work from Home Options

Enhanced Interior Gateway Routing Protocol (EIGRP)
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with an option to work from home (WFH) and a requirement for EIGRP skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited EIGRP over the 6 months to 1 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
1 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 326 459 547
Rank change year-on-year +133 +88 -86
Contract jobs citing EIGRP 23 15 76
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.15% 0.058% 0.17%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 1.43% 0.51% 1.75%
Number of daily rates quoted 18 8 43
10th Percentile £335 £378 £350
25th Percentile £339 £387 £356
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £488 £411 £425
Median % change year-on-year +18.54% -3.24% -5.56%
75th Percentile £543 £438 £491
90th Percentile £729 £456 £541
UK median daily rate £450 £425 £450
% change year-on-year +5.88% -5.56% +4.65%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 2 6
10th Percentile £19.93 £19.93 £23.25
25th Percentile £22.06 £22.06 £25.50
Median hourly rate £24.00 £26.25 £26.75
Median % change year-on-year -8.57% -1.87% -
75th Percentile £24.75 £30.56 £28.75
90th Percentile - £32.78 £29.50
UK median hourly rate £24.00 £26.25 £26.00
% change year-on-year -8.57% +0.96% +33.33%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Work from Home

EIGRP is in the Communications and Computer Networking category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with a WFH option and a requirement for communications or computer networking skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 1,603 2,952 4,340
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 10.46% 11.47% 9.73%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,028 1,963 2,945
10th Percentile £300 £350 £313
25th Percentile £410 £425 £406
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £505 £525 £500
Median % change year-on-year -3.81% +5.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £616 £650 £600
90th Percentile £704 £725 £675
UK median daily rate £495 £518 £500
% change year-on-year -4.39% +3.55% +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 77 101 103
10th Percentile £12.75 £24.50 £18.55
25th Percentile £14.27 £42.50 £25.88
Median hourly rate £24.50 £60.00 £48.58
Median % change year-on-year -59.17% +23.51% +14.31%
75th Percentile £65.00 £70.25 £63.13
90th Percentile £87.46 £80.25 £66.00
UK median hourly rate £40.00 £19.00 £28.25
% change year-on-year +110.53% -32.74% -0.88%

EIGRP
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option citing EIGRP as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

EIGRP trend for jobs with a WFH option

EIGRP
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 EIGRP.

EIGRP daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

EIGRP
Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Daily rate distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing EIGRP over the 6 months to 1 May 2024.

EIGRP daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

EIGRP
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 EIGRP.

EIGRP hourly rate for jobs with a WFH option

EIGRP
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 3 (13.04%) Azure
2 2 (8.70%) AWS
3 1 (4.35%) Cloud Computing
3 1 (4.35%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 23 (100.00%) BGP
2 22 (95.65%) OSPF
3 19 (82.61%) Firewall
4 13 (56.52%) Cisco ASA
5 12 (52.17%) IPsec
5 12 (52.17%) MPLS
6 9 (39.13%) Cisco ISE
6 9 (39.13%) HSRP
6 9 (39.13%) SNMP
7 7 (30.43%) Cisco Firepower
7 7 (30.43%) NetScaler
7 7 (30.43%) SD-WAN
7 7 (30.43%) Spanning Tree
7 7 (30.43%) WAN
8 6 (26.09%) DNS
8 6 (26.09%) VPN
8 6 (26.09%) Wi-Fi
9 5 (21.74%) Cisco Nexus
10 4 (17.39%) Internet
10 4 (17.39%) VoIP
General
1 4 (17.39%) Public Sector
1 4 (17.39%) Telecoms
2 2 (8.70%) Social Skills
3 1 (4.35%) Documentation Skills
3 1 (4.35%) Finance
Job Titles
1 22 (95.65%) Network Engineer
2 6 (26.09%) Senior
2 6 (26.09%) Senior Network Engineer
3 5 (21.74%) Network Operations Engineer
3 5 (21.74%) Operations Engineer
4 2 (8.70%) DV Cleared Network Engineer
5 1 (4.35%) Architect
5 1 (4.35%) Cisco Engineer
5 1 (4.35%) Cisco Network Engineer
5 1 (4.35%) Mobile Engineer
5 1 (4.35%) Network Architect
5 1 (4.35%) SC Cleared Network Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (26.09%) Jinja
2 1 (4.35%) 802.1X
Miscellaneous
1 2 (8.70%) Data Centre
2 1 (4.35%) Hybrid Cloud
2 1 (4.35%) IoT
2 1 (4.35%) Public Cloud
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (34.78%) Change Management
1 8 (34.78%) ITIL
2 7 (30.43%) Network Management
3 6 (26.09%) DevOps
3 6 (26.09%) ITSM
4 5 (21.74%) High Availability
5 4 (17.39%) Migration
5 4 (17.39%) Network Design
5 4 (17.39%) Process Management
6 3 (13.04%) Service Delivery
7 2 (8.70%) Agile
7 2 (8.70%) Load Balancing
7 2 (8.70%) Order Management
7 2 (8.70%) Validation
8 1 (4.35%) Customer Service
8 1 (4.35%) Decision-Making
8 1 (4.35%) Multi-Factor Authentication
8 1 (4.35%) Problem-Solving
8 1 (4.35%) Technology Transformation
8 1 (4.35%) Two-Factor Authentication
Programming Languages
1 6 (26.09%) Perl
1 6 (26.09%) Python
1 6 (26.09%) Tcl
Qualifications
1 16 (69.57%) CCNP
1 16 (69.57%) Cisco Certification
2 15 (65.22%) CCNA
3 13 (56.52%) Security Cleared
4 11 (47.83%) SC Cleared
5 5 (21.74%) JNCIA
5 5 (21.74%) JNCIS
6 4 (17.39%) BC Cleared
6 4 (17.39%) BPSS Clearance
7 3 (13.04%) CCDP
7 3 (13.04%) CCIP
8 2 (8.70%) DV Cleared
9 1 (4.35%) CCIE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (17.39%) QA
System Software
1 7 (30.43%) Firmware
2 1 (4.35%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 7 (30.43%) Ansible
2 1 (4.35%) FortiGate
2 1 (4.35%) Terraform
Vendors
1 23 (100.00%) Cisco
2 10 (43.48%) Juniper
3 9 (39.13%) Palo Alto
3 9 (39.13%) SolarWinds
4 7 (30.43%) Citrix
5 3 (13.04%) Alcatel-Lucent
5 3 (13.04%) Nokia
6 2 (8.70%) ADVA
6 2 (8.70%) F5
6 2 (8.70%) Fortinet
6 2 (8.70%) Siemens
7 1 (4.35%) Arista
7 1 (4.35%) Aruba
7 1 (4.35%) CA Agile Central
7 1 (4.35%) CheckPoint
7 1 (4.35%) Dell
7 1 (4.35%) Extreme Networks
7 1 (4.35%) Nokia Networks
7 1 (4.35%) Tellabs