CCIE Contracts with Work from Home Options

Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert (CCIE)
UK > Work from Home

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with an option to work from home (WFH) 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 298 396 504
Rank change year-on-year +98 +108 -98
Contract jobs citing CCIE 48 75 116
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.32% 0.29% 0.26%
As % of the Qualifications category 1.15% 1.15% 1.31%
Number of daily rates quoted 28 44 95
10th Percentile £393 £429 £370
25th Percentile £475 £459 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £500 £525
Median % change year-on-year +10.00% -4.76% +16.67%
75th Percentile £638 £613 £600
90th Percentile - £738 £668
UK median daily rate £550 £500 £525
% change year-on-year +10.00% -4.76% +16.67%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Work from Home

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 with a WFH option and a requirement for academic qualifications or professional certifications.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 4,188 6,509 8,862
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 27.49% 25.43% 19.86%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,633 4,387 6,212
10th Percentile £325 £381 £369
25th Percentile £438 £450 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £538
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +2.33% +9.69%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £625
90th Percentile £725 £745 £700
UK median daily rate £535 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -2.73% +4.76% +8.92%
Number of hourly rates quoted 266 287 226
10th Percentile £15.85 £20.00 £19.43
25th Percentile £24.44 £43.00 £39.56
Median hourly rate £43.00 £65.00 £49.00
Median % change year-on-year -33.85% +32.65% +22.50%
75th Percentile £65.00 £72.50 £65.53
90th Percentile £84.28 £85.00 £70.00
UK median hourly rate £40.00 £54.00 £42.00
% change year-on-year -25.93% +28.57% +10.53%

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Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

CCIE trend for jobs with a WFH option

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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 CCIE.

CCIE daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

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Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Daily rate distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing CCIE over the 6 months to 3 May 2024.

CCIE daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

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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 CCIE.

CCIE hourly rate for jobs with a WFH option

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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:

Applications
1 1 (2.08%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (2.08%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (2.08%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Cloud Services
1 2 (4.17%) Catchpoint
2 1 (2.08%) AWS
2 1 (2.08%) Azure
2 1 (2.08%) Cloudflare
Communications & Networking
1 18 (37.50%) Firewall
2 16 (33.33%) WAN
3 14 (29.17%) Cisco Nexus
4 12 (25.00%) LAN
4 12 (25.00%) MPLS
5 9 (18.75%) BGP
5 9 (18.75%) Cisco ASA
5 9 (18.75%) SD-WAN
6 8 (16.67%) OSPF
7 7 (14.58%) VPN
8 6 (12.50%) F5 BIG-IP LTM
9 5 (10.42%) F5 BIG-IP GTM
9 5 (10.42%) NX-OS
9 5 (10.42%) Wireless
10 4 (8.33%) VoIP
10 4 (8.33%) WLAN
11 3 (6.25%) DNS
11 3 (6.25%) PBX
11 3 (6.25%) Software-Defined Networking
12 2 (4.17%) Cisco IOS
Development Applications
1 2 (4.17%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 13 (27.08%) Finance
2 5 (10.42%) Telecoms
3 3 (6.25%) Legal
3 3 (6.25%) Social Skills
4 2 (4.17%) Financial Institution
5 1 (2.08%) Analytical Skills
5 1 (2.08%) Presentation Skills
5 1 (2.08%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 22 (45.83%) Network Engineer
2 12 (25.00%) Consultant
2 12 (25.00%) Network Consultant
3 11 (22.92%) Senior
4 7 (14.58%) Architect
4 7 (14.58%) Network Architect
4 7 (14.58%) Senior Consultant
4 7 (14.58%) Senior Network Consultant
5 4 (8.33%) Cisco Engineer
5 4 (8.33%) Cisco Network Engineer
5 4 (8.33%) Juniper Engineer
6 3 (6.25%) Senior Network Engineer
7 2 (4.17%) Automation Engineer
7 2 (4.17%) Contracts Manager
7 2 (4.17%) Firewall Engineer
7 2 (4.17%) Security Manager
7 2 (4.17%) Solutions Architect
7 2 (4.17%) Supply Chain Manager
7 2 (4.17%) Test Engineer
8 1 (2.08%) Senior Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (6.25%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 6 (12.50%) Data Centre
2 3 (6.25%) Management Information System
3 1 (2.08%) Hybrid Cloud
3 1 (2.08%) IPTV
3 1 (2.08%) NHS
3 1 (2.08%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 1 (2.08%) Linux
1 1 (2.08%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (22.92%) Network Design
2 6 (12.50%) Change Management
2 6 (12.50%) Incident Management
2 6 (12.50%) Network Architecture
2 6 (12.50%) Network Virtualisation
3 4 (8.33%) Low Latency
3 4 (8.33%) Storage Management
4 3 (6.25%) Analytics
4 3 (6.25%) Architectural Design
4 3 (6.25%) Data Analytics
4 3 (6.25%) Performance Management
4 3 (6.25%) Presales
4 3 (6.25%) Programme Management
4 3 (6.25%) SOA
5 2 (4.17%) Agile
5 2 (4.17%) BCP
5 2 (4.17%) Information Security
5 2 (4.17%) Migration
5 2 (4.17%) Project Management
5 2 (4.17%) Supply Chain Management
Programming Languages
1 7 (14.58%) Python
Qualifications
1 48 (100.00%) Cisco Certification
2 40 (83.33%) CCNP
3 5 (10.42%) CCNA
4 3 (6.25%) CCIE Data Center
4 3 (6.25%) CCIE Service Provider
4 3 (6.25%) JNCIE
5 2 (4.17%) CCIE Security
5 2 (4.17%) CCSP
5 2 (4.17%) CISA
5 2 (4.17%) CISM
5 2 (4.17%) CISSP
5 2 (4.17%) CSSLP
5 2 (4.17%) Security Cleared
6 1 (2.08%) CCDA
6 1 (2.08%) CCIE Routing and Switching
6 1 (2.08%) DBS Check
6 1 (2.08%) Degree
6 1 (2.08%) JNCIA
6 1 (2.08%) JNCIP
6 1 (2.08%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
System Software
1 8 (16.67%) VMware NSX
2 7 (14.58%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (2.08%) KVM
Systems Management
1 7 (14.58%) Ansible
2 2 (4.17%) FortiGate
Vendors
1 44 (91.67%) Cisco
2 13 (27.08%) F5
3 12 (25.00%) Palo Alto
4 8 (16.67%) Fortinet
4 8 (16.67%) VMware
5 7 (14.58%) CheckPoint
6 5 (10.42%) Juniper
6 5 (10.42%) SolarWinds
7 3 (6.25%) Meraki
8 2 (4.17%) AppNeta
8 2 (4.17%) Arista
8 2 (4.17%) Tufin
9 1 (2.08%) AlgoSec
9 1 (2.08%) Citrix
9 1 (2.08%) Dell
9 1 (2.08%) Microsoft
9 1 (2.08%) Zscaler