Cisco Engineer Contracts with Work from Home Options

Cisco Engineer
UK > Work from Home

The median Cisco Engineer daily rate in Work from Home is £535 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 12 May 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
12 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 326 385 553
Rank change year-on-year +59 +168 -113
Contract jobs requiring a Cisco Engineer 26 81 75
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.17% 0.32% 0.17%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.18% 0.34% 0.18%
Number of daily rates quoted 12 49 41
10th Percentile £400 £413 £356
25th Percentile £434 £463 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £535 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year +7.00% - +25.00%
75th Percentile £622 £619 £550
90th Percentile £650 £675 £588
UK median daily rate £500 £500 £485
% change year-on-year - +3.09% +21.25%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile £24.28 - -
25th Percentile £24.31 - -
Median hourly rate £24.75 - -
75th Percentile £25.31 - -
90th Percentile £25.43 - -
UK median hourly rate £27.50 £62.00 £17.50
% change year-on-year -55.65% +254.29% -55.70%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Work from Home

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies with a WFH option. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in Work from Home with a recognized job title 14,070 24,019 42,133
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.54% 95.35% 95.72%
Number of daily rates quoted 9,440 16,961 30,444
10th Percentile £325 £360 £356
25th Percentile £425 £445 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £540 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +10.53%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £625
90th Percentile £750 £750 £721
UK median daily rate £525 £540 £525
% change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 572 547 600
10th Percentile £14.27 £17.50 £13.50
25th Percentile £23.32 £25.71 £19.19
Median hourly rate £45.00 £53.35 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year -15.65% +52.43% +42.86%
75th Percentile £63.95 £67.50 £57.50
90th Percentile £75.25 £79.51 £68.75
UK median hourly rate £37.50 £45.00 £23.91
% change year-on-year -16.67% +88.21% +5.89%

Cisco Engineer
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option which featured Cisco Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Cisco Engineer trend for jobs with a WFH option

Cisco Engineer
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 Cisco Engineer.

Cisco Engineer daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

Cisco Engineer
Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Daily rate distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Cisco Engineer over the 6 months to 12 May 2024.

Cisco Engineer daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Cisco Engineer
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 Cisco Engineer.

Cisco Engineer hourly rate for jobs with a WFH option

Cisco Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Job Vacancies with WFH Options

For the 6 months to 12 May 2024, Cisco Engineer contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract jobs with a WFH option featuring Cisco Engineer in the job title.

1 26 (100.00%) Cisco
2 10 (38.46%) Cisco Certification
2 10 (38.46%) Firewall
3 8 (30.77%) Migration
3 8 (30.77%) CCNP
3 8 (30.77%) F5
4 7 (26.92%) Fortinet
4 7 (26.92%) Wireless
4 7 (26.92%) Juniper
5 5 (19.23%) Finance
5 5 (19.23%) Banking
5 5 (19.23%) VPN
5 5 (19.23%) WLAN
5 5 (19.23%) WAN
6 4 (15.38%) LAN
6 4 (15.38%) CheckPoint
6 4 (15.38%) Palo Alto
6 4 (15.38%) Data Centre
6 4 (15.38%) Social Skills
7 3 (11.54%) Arista
7 3 (11.54%) Cisco ISE
7 3 (11.54%) Ansible
7 3 (11.54%) Riverbed
7 3 (11.54%) SolarWinds
7 3 (11.54%) Low Latency
7 3 (11.54%) Investment Management
7 3 (11.54%) Cisco ASA
7 3 (11.54%) CCNA
7 3 (11.54%) CCIE
7 3 (11.54%) VLAN

Cisco Engineer Skill Set
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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (3.85%) Microsoft Exchange
Cloud Services
1 1 (3.85%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 10 (38.46%) Firewall
2 7 (26.92%) Wireless
3 5 (19.23%) VPN
3 5 (19.23%) WAN
3 5 (19.23%) WLAN
4 4 (15.38%) LAN
5 3 (11.54%) Cisco ASA
5 3 (11.54%) Cisco ISE
5 3 (11.54%) VLAN
6 2 (7.69%) BGP
6 2 (7.69%) Cisco IOS
6 2 (7.69%) Cisco Wireless
6 2 (7.69%) GSM
6 2 (7.69%) MPLS
6 2 (7.69%) OSPF
6 2 (7.69%) SD-WAN
6 2 (7.69%) Unified Communications
6 2 (7.69%) VoIP
7 1 (3.85%) 5G
7 1 (3.85%) DSL
General
1 5 (19.23%) Banking
1 5 (19.23%) Finance
2 4 (15.38%) Social Skills
3 2 (7.69%) Manufacturing
3 2 (7.69%) Telecoms
4 1 (3.85%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (3.85%) Documentation Skills
4 1 (3.85%) German Language
4 1 (3.85%) Investment Banking
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (3.85%) XMPP
Miscellaneous
1 4 (15.38%) Data Centre
2 2 (7.69%) Operational Technology
2 2 (7.69%) Video Conferencing
3 1 (3.85%) Data Protection Act
3 1 (3.85%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 1 (3.85%) Linux
1 1 (3.85%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (30.77%) Migration
2 3 (11.54%) Investment Management
2 3 (11.54%) Low Latency
3 2 (7.69%) High Availability
3 2 (7.69%) Infrastructure Transformation
3 2 (7.69%) Knowledge Transfer
3 2 (7.69%) Problem Management
4 1 (3.85%) Analytics
4 1 (3.85%) Architectural Patterns
4 1 (3.85%) Break/Fix
4 1 (3.85%) Change Control
4 1 (3.85%) Coaching
4 1 (3.85%) Customer Experience
4 1 (3.85%) Data Protection
4 1 (3.85%) Design Patterns
4 1 (3.85%) Infrastructure Engineering
4 1 (3.85%) IT Strategy
4 1 (3.85%) Problem-Solving
4 1 (3.85%) Storage Management
4 1 (3.85%) Technology Strategy
Programming Languages
1 2 (7.69%) Python
2 1 (3.85%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 10 (38.46%) Cisco Certification
2 8 (30.77%) CCNP
3 3 (11.54%) CCIE
3 3 (11.54%) CCNA
4 2 (7.69%) Degree
4 2 (7.69%) JNCIE
5 1 (3.85%) BC Cleared
5 1 (3.85%) BPSS Clearance
5 1 (3.85%) Computer Science Degree
5 1 (3.85%) JNCIP
5 1 (3.85%) SC Cleared
5 1 (3.85%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (3.85%) QA
1 1 (3.85%) SLA
System Software
1 1 (3.85%) Active Directory
1 1 (3.85%) KVM
Systems Management
1 3 (11.54%) Ansible
2 1 (3.85%) Cisco CUCM
2 1 (3.85%) FortiGate
Vendors
1 26 (100.00%) Cisco
2 8 (30.77%) F5
3 7 (26.92%) Fortinet
3 7 (26.92%) Juniper
4 4 (15.38%) CheckPoint
4 4 (15.38%) Palo Alto
5 3 (11.54%) Arista
5 3 (11.54%) Riverbed
5 3 (11.54%) SolarWinds
6 2 (7.69%) ForeScout
6 2 (7.69%) Microsoft
6 2 (7.69%) Nokia
7 1 (3.85%) Blue Coat
7 1 (3.85%) HP
7 1 (3.85%) Infoblox
7 1 (3.85%) Meraki
7 1 (3.85%) Nokia Networks
7 1 (3.85%) Splunk
7 1 (3.85%) Tellabs
7 1 (3.85%) WatchGuard