Cisco IOS Contracts in the UK excluding London

Cisco IOS
UK > UK excluding London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for Cisco IOS skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Cisco IOS over the 6 months to 10 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
10 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 339 407 434
Rank change year-on-year +68 +27 -36
Contract jobs citing Cisco IOS 55 44 73
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.27% 0.19% 0.24%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 1.65% 1.25% 1.80%
Number of daily rates quoted 35 28 39
10th Percentile £236 £197 £194
25th Percentile £378 £325 £306
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £433 £450 £425
Median % change year-on-year -3.89% +5.88% +7.26%
75th Percentile £531 £522 £550
90th Percentile £550 £629 £588
UK median daily rate £433 £420 £450
% change year-on-year +2.98% -6.67% +5.88%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 0 19
10th Percentile £23.75 - £19.70
25th Percentile £23.94 - £20.75
Median hourly rate £24.50 - £21.50
75th Percentile £27.38 - £49.76
90th Percentile £28.95 - £55.21
UK median hourly rate £24.50 £65.00 £21.50
% change year-on-year -62.31% +202.33% +7.50%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
UK excluding London

Cisco IOS 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 advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 3,326 3,507 4,065
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 16.24% 14.99% 13.38%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,901 2,205 2,609
10th Percentile £200 £210 £185
25th Percentile £350 £350 £310
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £475 £445
Median % change year-on-year - +6.86% +11.13%
75th Percentile £600 £588 £545
90th Percentile £675 £688 £638
UK median daily rate £495 £518 £500
% change year-on-year -4.44% +3.60% +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 358 322 236
10th Percentile £13.43 - £13.25
25th Percentile £16.30 £9.80 £15.88
Median hourly rate £46.14 £18.47 £21.50
Median % change year-on-year +149.85% -14.12% -10.42%
75th Percentile £63.75 £60.00 £47.50
90th Percentile £70.66 £74.43 £60.00
UK median hourly rate £40.00 £18.50 £28.25
% change year-on-year +116.22% -34.51% +4.63%

Cisco IOS
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing Cisco IOS as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Cisco IOS in the UK excluding London

Cisco IOS
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Cisco IOS in the UK excluding London.

Daily rate trend for Cisco IOS in the UK excluding London

Cisco IOS
Daily Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Cisco IOS in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 10 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Cisco IOS in the UK excluding London

Cisco IOS
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Cisco IOS in the UK excluding London.

Hourly rate trend for Cisco IOS in the UK excluding London

Cisco IOS
Contract Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Cisco IOS within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 10 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
South East +36 29 £488 +8.33% 4
North of England +36 13 £433 +15.33% 2
North West +29 13 £433 -3.89% 2
Midlands +33 11 £500 -19.22% 1
West Midlands +24 10 £500 -19.22%
Wales +17 1 - -
South West +11 1 £90 -82.00%
Cisco IOS
UK

Cisco IOS
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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 7 (12.73%) Microsoft Exchange
2 3 (5.45%) Exchange Server 2007
2 3 (5.45%) Exchange Server 2013
2 3 (5.45%) nginx
3 1 (1.82%) Skype for Business
Applications
1 17 (30.91%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 3 (5.45%) Sage X3
Cloud Services
1 14 (25.45%) Microsoft 365
2 7 (12.73%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 17 (30.91%) Wireless
2 16 (29.09%) SD-WAN
2 16 (29.09%) WAN
3 14 (25.45%) Cisco Nexus
4 13 (23.64%) DMZ
4 13 (23.64%) Firewall
5 12 (21.82%) LAN
6 10 (18.18%) Junos
6 10 (18.18%) VPN
7 9 (16.36%) BGP
7 9 (16.36%) VoIP
8 7 (12.73%) MPLS
9 6 (10.91%) IPsec
10 5 (9.09%) Internet
10 5 (9.09%) NX-OS
11 3 (5.45%) Cisco ISE
11 3 (5.45%) DNS
11 3 (5.45%) IOS XR
11 3 (5.45%) SAN
11 3 (5.45%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (12.73%) SQL Server
2 3 (5.45%) MySQL
2 3 (5.45%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 3 (5.45%) Hudson
2 2 (3.64%) JIRA
3 1 (1.82%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 24 (43.64%) Finance
2 7 (12.73%) Social Skills
3 4 (7.27%) Telecoms
4 3 (5.45%) Documentation Skills
4 3 (5.45%) Presentation Skills
5 2 (3.64%) Analytical Skills
5 2 (3.64%) Banking
5 2 (3.64%) Manufacturing
5 2 (3.64%) Organisational Skills
5 2 (3.64%) Public Sector
6 1 (1.82%) Electronics
6 1 (1.82%) Investment Banking
6 1 (1.82%) Marketing
6 1 (1.82%) Retail
Job Titles
1 25 (45.45%) Network Engineer
2 8 (14.55%) Audio Visual Technician
3 6 (10.91%) Support Engineer
4 5 (9.09%) Audio Visual Engineer
4 5 (9.09%) Wireless Engineer
4 5 (9.09%) Wireless Network Engineer
5 4 (7.27%) Architect
5 4 (7.27%) Lead
5 4 (7.27%) Network Architect
6 3 (5.45%) Automation Engineer
6 3 (5.45%) Data Centre Technician
6 3 (5.45%) Data Technician
6 3 (5.45%) Firewall Engineer
6 3 (5.45%) Infrastructure Manager
6 3 (5.45%) Support Technician
7 2 (3.64%) Audio Visual Support
7 2 (3.64%) Desktop Engineer
7 2 (3.64%) IT Engineer
7 2 (3.64%) IT Support
7 2 (3.64%) WAN Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (5.45%) Django
1 3 (5.45%) EDI
1 3 (5.45%) JSON
1 3 (5.45%) REST
1 3 (5.45%) RESTful
1 3 (5.45%) YANG
Miscellaneous
1 20 (36.36%) Data Centre
2 9 (16.36%) Video Editing
3 4 (7.27%) Video Conferencing
4 3 (5.45%) Blackberry
4 3 (5.45%) CCTV
4 3 (5.45%) Enterprise Software
4 3 (5.45%) Linux Command Line
4 3 (5.45%) Public Cloud
4 3 (5.45%) Self-Motivation
4 3 (5.45%) Smartphone
5 1 (1.82%) Renewable Energy
5 1 (1.82%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 13 (23.64%) Android
2 9 (16.36%) Linux
2 9 (16.36%) Windows
3 4 (7.27%) Windows 7
3 4 (7.27%) Windows Server 2012
4 3 (5.45%) Mac OS
4 3 (5.45%) Mac OS X
4 3 (5.45%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 3 (5.45%) Ubuntu
4 3 (5.45%) Windows Server 2008
4 3 (5.45%) Windows Server 2019
5 2 (3.64%) Windows 10
5 2 (3.64%) Windows Server
6 1 (1.82%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (23.64%) ITSM
2 7 (12.73%) ITIL
2 7 (12.73%) Technical Leadership
3 6 (10.91%) Agile
3 6 (10.91%) Mentoring
3 6 (10.91%) Network Design
4 4 (7.27%) Customer Service
4 4 (7.27%) Requirements Gathering
4 4 (7.27%) Server Management
5 3 (5.45%) Capacity Planning
5 3 (5.45%) CI/CD
5 3 (5.45%) Coaching
5 3 (5.45%) Collaborative Working
5 3 (5.45%) Data Centre Operations
5 3 (5.45%) Inventory Management
5 3 (5.45%) IT Strategy
5 3 (5.45%) Kalman Filter
5 3 (5.45%) Problem-Solving
5 3 (5.45%) Project Delivery
5 3 (5.45%) SDLC
Programming Languages
1 9 (16.36%) Python
2 6 (10.91%) Bash
2 6 (10.91%) SQL
3 3 (5.45%) Java
3 3 (5.45%) JavaScript
3 3 (5.45%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 11 (20.00%) Cisco Certification
1 11 (20.00%) Security Cleared
2 10 (18.18%) CCNP
3 5 (9.09%) Degree
4 4 (7.27%) CCNA
4 4 (7.27%) SC Cleared
5 3 (5.45%) JNCIS
6 2 (3.64%) DV Cleared
7 1 (1.82%) BC Cleared
7 1 (1.82%) BPSS Clearance
7 1 (1.82%) CCIE
7 1 (1.82%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (7.27%) SLA
2 2 (3.64%) GDPR
2 2 (3.64%) Sarbanes-Oxley
3 1 (1.82%) QA
System Software
1 4 (7.27%) Active Directory
2 1 (1.82%) VMware Infrastructure
2 1 (1.82%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 6 (10.91%) Ansible
2 4 (7.27%) Microsoft Intune
3 3 (5.45%) AirWatch
3 3 (5.45%) Netcool
3 3 (5.45%) PaperCut
3 3 (5.45%) SCCM
3 3 (5.45%) Terraform
4 2 (3.64%) Rundeck
Vendors
1 54 (98.18%) Cisco
2 16 (29.09%) Juniper
2 16 (29.09%) Palo Alto
3 14 (25.45%) Apple
4 13 (23.64%) F5
5 10 (18.18%) Polycom
6 6 (10.91%) HP
7 4 (7.27%) CheckPoint
7 4 (7.27%) Nokia
7 4 (7.27%) Veeam
7 4 (7.27%) VMware
7 4 (7.27%) WatchGuard
8 3 (5.45%) Aruba
8 3 (5.45%) Dynatrace
8 3 (5.45%) Infoblox
8 3 (5.45%) Nimble Storage
8 3 (5.45%) Red Hat
8 3 (5.45%) Remedy
8 3 (5.45%) Sage
8 3 (5.45%) TOWER Software