CCNP Contracts in Scotland

Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP)
UK > Scotland

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Scotland with a requirement for CCNP qualifications. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months to 5 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
5 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 117 134 147
Rank change year-on-year +17 +13 -16
Contract jobs citing CCNP 9 33 27
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Scotland 0.41% 1.17% 0.77%
As % of the Qualifications category 1.52% 5.62% 4.52%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 23 13
10th Percentile £393 £410 £358
25th Percentile £494 £463 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £555 £498 £445
Median % change year-on-year +11.56% +11.92% +31.70%
75th Percentile £805 £500 £475
90th Percentile £830 £527 £495
UK median daily rate £505 £500 £495
% change year-on-year +1.00% +1.01% +17.86%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 2
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £21.00
Median hourly rate - - £22.00
75th Percentile - - £23.00
90th Percentile - - -
UK median hourly rate £24.00 £60.00 £45.57
% change year-on-year -60.00% +31.67% +45.34%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Scotland

CCNP 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 Scotland with a requirement for academic qualifications or professional certifications.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 594 587 597
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Scotland 27.35% 20.90% 16.98%
Number of daily rates quoted 319 405 370
10th Percentile £188 £163 £195
25th Percentile £340 £375 £361
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £450 £450
Median % change year-on-year +11.11% - +5.88%
75th Percentile £598 £538 £552
90th Percentile £660 £629 £638
UK median daily rate £535 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -2.73% +4.76% +8.25%
Number of hourly rates quoted 47 13 17
10th Percentile £12.50 £13.35 £21.00
25th Percentile £16.50 £15.99 £25.28
Median hourly rate £26.00 £21.26 £45.14
Median % change year-on-year +22.30% -52.90% +144.00%
75th Percentile £57.50 £54.50 £53.75
90th Percentile £63.20 £63.81 £56.50
UK median hourly rate £40.00 £54.00 £42.50
% change year-on-year -25.93% +27.06% +12.88%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

Job postings citing CCNP as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Scotland.

Job vacancy trend for CCNP in Scotland

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Scotland

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing CCNP in Scotland.

Daily rate trend for CCNP in Scotland

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Daily Rate Histogram in Scotland

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing CCNP in Scotland over the 6 months to 5 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for CCNP in Scotland

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Scotland

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing CCNP in Scotland.

Hourly rate trend for CCNP in Scotland

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Contract Job Locations in Scotland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing CCNP within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 5 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
Glasgow +2 5 £550 +57.14% 5
Edinburgh +21 4 £830 +66.00% 2
CCNP
UK

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Scotland 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:

Application Platforms
1 4 (44.44%) IIS
Cloud Services
1 2 (22.22%) Catchpoint
2 1 (11.11%) Azure
2 1 (11.11%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 6 (66.67%) WAN
2 4 (44.44%) Firewall
2 4 (44.44%) LAN
3 3 (33.33%) SAN
3 3 (33.33%) VPN
4 2 (22.22%) DNS
4 2 (22.22%) IPv6
4 2 (22.22%) MPLS
4 2 (22.22%) SSL
5 1 (11.11%) BGP
5 1 (11.11%) EIGRP
5 1 (11.11%) IPsec
5 1 (11.11%) Network Security
5 1 (11.11%) OSPF
5 1 (11.11%) SD-WAN
5 1 (11.11%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (44.44%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (11.11%) Hudson
General
1 5 (55.56%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 4 (44.44%) Architect
1 4 (44.44%) Infrastructure Architect
1 4 (44.44%) Lead
1 4 (44.44%) Lead Architect
1 4 (44.44%) Lead Infrastructure Architect
2 3 (33.33%) Network Engineer
3 2 (22.22%) Firewall Engineer
4 1 (11.11%) Field Engineer
4 1 (11.11%) Network Field Engineer
4 1 (11.11%) Senior
4 1 (11.11%) Senior Network Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (22.22%) Data Centre
Operating Systems
1 5 (55.56%) Windows
1 5 (55.56%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (44.44%) Load Balancing
1 4 (44.44%) Roadmaps
1 4 (44.44%) Strategic Roadmap
2 3 (33.33%) Agile
2 3 (33.33%) Design Patterns
2 3 (33.33%) Mentoring
2 3 (33.33%) Network Monitoring
2 3 (33.33%) Organisational Awareness
3 2 (22.22%) BCP
3 2 (22.22%) Compliance Management
3 2 (22.22%) Knowledge Transfer
3 2 (22.22%) Technical Architecture
4 1 (11.11%) Cybersecurity
4 1 (11.11%) Network Optimisation
4 1 (11.11%) Technology Transformation
Programming Languages
1 3 (33.33%) Bash
1 3 (33.33%) PowerShell
1 3 (33.33%) Python
Qualifications
1 9 (100.00%) Cisco Certification
2 7 (77.78%) CCNA
3 2 (22.22%) CCIE
System Software
1 4 (44.44%) Active Directory
1 4 (44.44%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 4 (44.44%) SCCM
2 1 (11.11%) FortiGate
2 1 (11.11%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 5 (55.56%) Microsoft
1 5 (55.56%) VMware
2 4 (44.44%) F5
3 3 (33.33%) Cisco
3 3 (33.33%) Palo Alto
4 2 (22.22%) AppNeta
4 2 (22.22%) Arista
4 2 (22.22%) Tufin
5 1 (11.11%) CheckPoint
5 1 (11.11%) Fortinet
5 1 (11.11%) Meraki