CCIE Contracts in England

Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert (CCIE)
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for CCIE qualifications. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months to 3 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
3 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 431 541 614
Rank change year-on-year +110 +73 -110
Contract jobs citing CCIE 106 121 164
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.29% 0.24% 0.23%
As % of the Qualifications category 0.92% 0.87% 1.07%
Number of daily rates quoted 62 78 123
10th Percentile £379 £425 £406
25th Percentile £425 £475 £488
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £538 £513 £525
Median % change year-on-year +4.88% -2.38% +16.67%
75th Percentile £600 £595 £590
90th Percentile £775 £706 £700
UK median daily rate £550 £500 £525
% change year-on-year +10.00% -4.76% +16.67%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £38.75 - -
Median hourly rate £40.00 - -
75th Percentile £41.25 - -
90th Percentile - - -
UK median hourly rate £40.00 - -

All Academic and Professional Certifications
England

CCIE is in the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for academic qualifications or professional certifications.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 11,583 13,910 15,371
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 31.25% 27.76% 21.61%
Number of daily rates quoted 7,132 9,319 10,084
10th Percentile £310 £333 £319
25th Percentile £425 £450 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £538 £550 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.27% +4.76% +7.14%
75th Percentile £650 £650 £638
90th Percentile £750 £750 £713
UK median daily rate £535 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -2.73% +4.76% +8.92%
Number of hourly rates quoted 988 745 690
10th Percentile £14.00 £15.00 £13.41
25th Percentile £18.10 £20.00 £18.75
Median hourly rate £40.00 £52.50 £38.90
Median % change year-on-year -23.81% +34.98% +1.34%
75th Percentile £62.50 £68.25 £55.82
90th Percentile £77.14 £80.25 £67.50
UK median hourly rate £40.00 £54.00 £42.00
% change year-on-year -25.93% +28.57% +10.53%

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Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing CCIE as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for CCIE in England

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing CCIE in England.

Daily rate trend for CCIE in England

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Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing CCIE in England over the 6 months to 3 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for CCIE in England

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing CCIE in England.

Hourly rate trend for CCIE in England

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Contract Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing CCIE within the England region over the 6 months to 3 May 2024. 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
London +94 57 £550 - 17
North of England +21 14 £675 +35.00% 7
Midlands +38 13 £750 +66.67% 1
West Midlands +37 13 £750 - 1
North West +13 12 £750 +50.00% 4
South East +8 11 £460 -8.00% 3
South West +18 4 £438 -32.69% 3
Yorkshire +17 2 £550 - 3
East of England +11 2 £388 +3.33%
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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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 3 (2.83%) Microsoft Excel
1 3 (2.83%) Microsoft Office
1 3 (2.83%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Cloud Services
1 15 (14.15%) Azure
2 10 (9.43%) AWS
3 6 (5.66%) GCP
4 4 (3.77%) Cloudflare
5 3 (2.83%) Azure ExpressRoute
5 3 (2.83%) Azure Monitor
5 3 (2.83%) Azure Sentinel
5 3 (2.83%) Cloud Computing
5 3 (2.83%) Entra ID
5 3 (2.83%) SaaS
6 1 (0.94%) WhatsApp
Communications & Networking
1 38 (35.85%) Firewall
2 31 (29.25%) WAN
3 30 (28.30%) MPLS
4 29 (27.36%) VPN
5 28 (26.42%) BGP
6 25 (23.58%) LAN
7 24 (22.64%) Network Security
8 17 (16.04%) SD-WAN
9 16 (15.09%) OSPF
10 13 (12.26%) Cisco IOS
10 13 (12.26%) Wireless
11 12 (11.32%) VoIP
12 11 (10.38%) Cisco ISE
12 11 (10.38%) Cisco Nexus
12 11 (10.38%) DNS
12 11 (10.38%) IOS XR
13 10 (9.43%) Cisco Firepower
13 10 (9.43%) Internet
13 10 (9.43%) PBX
13 10 (9.43%) WLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (0.94%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 2 (1.89%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 39 (36.79%) Social Skills
2 18 (16.98%) Analytical Skills
2 18 (16.98%) Finance
3 11 (10.38%) Telecoms
4 7 (6.60%) Public Sector
5 6 (5.66%) Legal
6 5 (4.72%) Banking
6 5 (4.72%) Marketing
6 5 (4.72%) Presentation Skills
7 1 (0.94%) Documentation Skills
7 1 (0.94%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 1 (0.94%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 61 (57.55%) Network Engineer
2 17 (16.04%) Architect
3 12 (11.32%) Network Architect
4 9 (8.49%) Cisco Expert
4 9 (8.49%) IP Expert
5 6 (5.66%) Cisco Engineer
5 6 (5.66%) Cisco Network Engineer
5 6 (5.66%) Cloud Engineer
5 6 (5.66%) Cloud Network Engineer
5 6 (5.66%) Network Manager
6 5 (4.72%) 3rd Line Engineer
6 5 (4.72%) 3rd Line Network Engineer
6 5 (4.72%) Consultant
6 5 (4.72%) Enterprise Architect
6 5 (4.72%) Senior
6 5 (4.72%) Senior Network Engineer
7 4 (3.77%) Cisco Architect
7 4 (3.77%) Cisco Network Architect
7 4 (3.77%) Network Consultant
7 4 (3.77%) Security Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (8.49%) Jinja
1 9 (8.49%) JSON
1 9 (8.49%) NETCONF
1 9 (8.49%) Web Services
1 9 (8.49%) XML
1 9 (8.49%) YANG
2 3 (2.83%) SAML
3 1 (0.94%) MFC
3 1 (0.94%) XMPP
Miscellaneous
1 27 (25.47%) Data Centre
2 9 (8.49%) Distributed Architecture
2 9 (8.49%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
3 7 (6.60%) Hybrid Cloud
4 5 (4.72%) Social Media
5 4 (3.77%) Management Information System
5 4 (3.77%) Public Cloud
6 3 (2.83%) Cloud Native
6 3 (2.83%) PKI
7 2 (1.89%) Data Protection Act
7 2 (1.89%) Self-Motivation
8 1 (0.94%) Handset
8 1 (0.94%) NHS
Operating Systems
1 3 (2.83%) Windows
2 1 (0.94%) Linux
2 1 (0.94%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 27 (25.47%) Problem-Solving
2 16 (15.09%) Network Architecture
3 15 (14.15%) Mentoring
4 14 (13.21%) Computer Science
5 11 (10.38%) Network Design
5 11 (10.38%) Network Monitoring
6 10 (9.43%) Change Management
6 10 (9.43%) Programme Management
6 10 (9.43%) Storage Management
7 9 (8.49%) Analytics
7 9 (8.49%) Architectural Design
7 9 (8.49%) Configuration Management
7 9 (8.49%) Data Analytics
7 9 (8.49%) DevOps
7 9 (8.49%) Performance Management
7 9 (8.49%) SOA
7 9 (8.49%) Test Planning
8 8 (7.55%) Migration
9 7 (6.60%) ITIL
9 7 (6.60%) Project Management
Programming Languages
1 11 (10.38%) Python
2 3 (2.83%) PowerShell
3 1 (0.94%) C
Qualifications
1 106 (100.00%) Cisco Certification
2 67 (63.21%) CCNP
3 16 (15.09%) Degree
4 12 (11.32%) CCNA
4 12 (11.32%) Computer Science Degree
5 11 (10.38%) CCIE Service Provider
6 9 (8.49%) CCIE Data Center
7 7 (6.60%) CCIE Security
8 6 (5.66%) CISSP
9 5 (4.72%) Security Cleared
10 4 (3.77%) VCAP
11 3 (2.83%) SC Cleared
12 2 (1.89%) CCSP
12 2 (1.89%) CISA
12 2 (1.89%) CISM
12 2 (1.89%) CSSLP
12 2 (1.89%) JNCIE
13 1 (0.94%) JNCIA
13 1 (0.94%) JNCIS
13 1 (0.94%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (1.89%) SLA
System Software
1 4 (3.77%) VMware Infrastructure
1 4 (3.77%) VMware NSX
2 3 (2.83%) Active Directory
3 2 (1.89%) Firmware
3 2 (1.89%) vSphere
4 1 (0.94%) KVM
Systems Management
1 11 (10.38%) Ansible
2 6 (5.66%) FortiGate
3 5 (4.72%) Terraform
4 1 (0.94%) CASB
4 1 (0.94%) Cisco CUCM
4 1 (0.94%) Cisco UCCE
4 1 (0.94%) Netcool
4 1 (0.94%) SCCM
Vendors
1 89 (83.96%) Cisco
2 21 (19.81%) F5
3 20 (18.87%) CheckPoint
3 20 (18.87%) Palo Alto
4 15 (14.15%) Fortinet
4 15 (14.15%) SolarWinds
5 13 (12.26%) Juniper
6 11 (10.38%) Nokia
6 11 (10.38%) Zscaler
7 8 (7.55%) Infoblox
8 7 (6.60%) Microsoft
9 6 (5.66%) VMware
10 5 (4.72%) Arista
10 5 (4.72%) Symantec
11 4 (3.77%) Dynatrace
11 4 (3.77%) LogicMonitor
12 3 (2.83%) Citrix
12 3 (2.83%) Meraki
12 3 (2.83%) New Relic
13 2 (1.89%) Riverbed