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 15 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
15 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 445 533 599
Rank change year-on-year +88 +66 -71
Contract jobs citing CCIE 101 109 169
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.28% 0.23% 0.24%
As % of the Qualifications category 0.90% 0.82% 1.11%
Number of daily rates quoted 60 69 127
10th Percentile £350 £418 £406
25th Percentile £425 £475 £488
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £500 £530
Median % change year-on-year +5.00% -5.66% +17.78%
75th Percentile £600 £600 £590
90th Percentile £775 £738 £700
UK median daily rate £550 £500 £535
% change year-on-year +10.00% -6.54% +15.68%
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 11,211 13,306 15,242
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 30.83% 27.56% 21.69%
Number of daily rates quoted 6,924 8,917 10,049
10th Percentile £313 £335 £325
25th Percentile £425 £450 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £538 £550 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.27% +4.76% +5.00%
75th Percentile £650 £650 £638
90th Percentile £750 £750 £716
UK median daily rate £531 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -3.45% +4.76% +7.69%
Number of hourly rates quoted 966 691 684
10th Percentile £14.00 £14.81 £13.41
25th Percentile £17.88 £20.22 £19.06
Median hourly rate £40.00 £52.50 £40.26
Median % change year-on-year -23.81% +30.42% +4.56%
75th Percentile £61.60 £67.50 £56.00
90th Percentile £77.50 £80.25 £68.30
UK median hourly rate £40.00 £54.00 £43.85
% change year-on-year -25.93% +23.15% +13.90%

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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 15 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 15 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 +102 52 £525 -4.55% 10
Midlands +42 14 £650 +44.44% 5
North of England +18 14 £675 +38.89% 10
West Midlands +31 13 £750 - 5
North West +17 12 £750 +54.32% 5
South East +13 10 £500 - 1
South West +17 4 £438 -32.69% 2
Yorkshire +19 2 £550 +10.00% 5
East of England +7 2 £388 +3.33%
East Midlands +13 1 £550 +22.22%
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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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (0.99%) IIS
Applications
1 3 (2.97%) Microsoft Excel
1 3 (2.97%) Microsoft Office
1 3 (2.97%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Cloud Services
1 15 (14.85%) Azure
2 11 (10.89%) AWS
3 6 (5.94%) GCP
4 4 (3.96%) Cloudflare
5 3 (2.97%) Azure ExpressRoute
5 3 (2.97%) Azure Monitor
5 3 (2.97%) Azure Sentinel
5 3 (2.97%) Cloud Computing
5 3 (2.97%) Entra ID
5 3 (2.97%) SaaS
6 1 (0.99%) WhatsApp
Communications & Networking
1 38 (37.62%) Firewall
2 31 (30.69%) WAN
3 28 (27.72%) MPLS
3 28 (27.72%) VPN
4 26 (25.74%) BGP
5 24 (23.76%) LAN
6 23 (22.77%) Network Security
7 17 (16.83%) SD-WAN
8 16 (15.84%) OSPF
9 12 (11.88%) Cisco IOS
9 12 (11.88%) VoIP
10 11 (10.89%) Cisco Firepower
10 11 (10.89%) Cisco ISE
10 11 (10.89%) DNS
10 11 (10.89%) Wireless
11 10 (9.90%) Cisco Nexus
11 10 (9.90%) Internet
11 10 (9.90%) IOS XR
11 10 (9.90%) PBX
11 10 (9.90%) WLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (0.99%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 2 (1.98%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 34 (33.66%) Social Skills
2 17 (16.83%) Analytical Skills
2 17 (16.83%) Finance
3 12 (11.88%) Telecoms
4 7 (6.93%) Legal
4 7 (6.93%) Public Sector
5 5 (4.95%) Banking
5 5 (4.95%) Marketing
6 4 (3.96%) Presentation Skills
7 1 (0.99%) Documentation Skills
7 1 (0.99%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 60 (59.41%) Network Engineer
2 17 (16.83%) Architect
3 12 (11.88%) Network Architect
4 7 (6.93%) Cisco Expert
4 7 (6.93%) IP Expert
5 6 (5.94%) Cloud Engineer
5 6 (5.94%) Cloud Network Engineer
5 6 (5.94%) Senior
5 6 (5.94%) Senior Network Engineer
6 5 (4.95%) 3rd Line Engineer
6 5 (4.95%) 3rd Line Network Engineer
6 5 (4.95%) Enterprise Architect
6 5 (4.95%) Network Manager
7 4 (3.96%) Cisco Engineer
7 4 (3.96%) Cisco Network Engineer
7 4 (3.96%) Cisco Security Architect
7 4 (3.96%) Cloud Architect
7 4 (3.96%) Network Security Architect
7 4 (3.96%) Security Architect
7 4 (3.96%) Security Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (8.91%) Web Services
2 7 (6.93%) Jinja
2 7 (6.93%) JSON
2 7 (6.93%) NETCONF
2 7 (6.93%) XML
2 7 (6.93%) YANG
3 3 (2.97%) SAML
4 1 (0.99%) MFC
4 1 (0.99%) XMPP
Miscellaneous
1 25 (24.75%) Data Centre
2 9 (8.91%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
3 7 (6.93%) Distributed Architecture
3 7 (6.93%) Hybrid Cloud
4 5 (4.95%) Social Media
5 4 (3.96%) Public Cloud
6 3 (2.97%) Cloud Native
6 3 (2.97%) Data Protection Act
6 3 (2.97%) Management Information System
6 3 (2.97%) PKI
7 1 (0.99%) Cyber Threat
7 1 (0.99%) Handset
7 1 (0.99%) NHS
7 1 (0.99%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 3 (2.97%) Windows
2 2 (1.98%) Linux
3 1 (0.99%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 25 (24.75%) Problem-Solving
2 16 (15.84%) Network Architecture
3 14 (13.86%) Computer Science
3 14 (13.86%) Mentoring
4 11 (10.89%) Network Design
4 11 (10.89%) Network Monitoring
5 10 (9.90%) Change Management
5 10 (9.90%) Programme Management
5 10 (9.90%) Storage Management
6 9 (8.91%) Analytics
6 9 (8.91%) Architectural Design
6 9 (8.91%) Configuration Management
6 9 (8.91%) Data Analytics
6 9 (8.91%) Performance Management
6 9 (8.91%) SOA
7 8 (7.92%) Migration
8 7 (6.93%) DevOps
8 7 (6.93%) ITIL
8 7 (6.93%) Network Virtualisation
8 7 (6.93%) Test Planning
Programming Languages
1 11 (10.89%) Python
2 3 (2.97%) PowerShell
3 1 (0.99%) C
Qualifications
1 101 (100.00%) Cisco Certification
2 65 (64.36%) CCNP
3 16 (15.84%) Degree
4 12 (11.88%) Computer Science Degree
5 11 (10.89%) CCNA
6 9 (8.91%) CCIE Data Center
6 9 (8.91%) CCIE Service Provider
7 7 (6.93%) CISSP
8 6 (5.94%) CCIE Security
8 6 (5.94%) Security Cleared
9 4 (3.96%) SC Cleared
9 4 (3.96%) VCAP
10 2 (1.98%) CCSP
10 2 (1.98%) CISA
10 2 (1.98%) CISM
10 2 (1.98%) CSSLP
10 2 (1.98%) Master's Degree
11 1 (0.99%) CCDA
11 1 (0.99%) CCDP
11 1 (0.99%) MCSE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (1.98%) SLA
System Software
1 4 (3.96%) VMware Infrastructure
1 4 (3.96%) VMware NSX
2 3 (2.97%) Active Directory
3 2 (1.98%) Firmware
3 2 (1.98%) vSphere
4 1 (0.99%) KVM
Systems Management
1 11 (10.89%) Ansible
2 6 (5.94%) FortiGate
3 5 (4.95%) Terraform
4 1 (0.99%) CASB
4 1 (0.99%) Cisco CUCM
4 1 (0.99%) Cisco UCCE
4 1 (0.99%) Netcool
4 1 (0.99%) SCCM
Vendors
1 85 (84.16%) Cisco
2 22 (21.78%) F5
3 20 (19.80%) CheckPoint
3 20 (19.80%) Palo Alto
4 16 (15.84%) Fortinet
5 15 (14.85%) SolarWinds
6 12 (11.88%) Juniper
7 11 (10.89%) Zscaler
8 10 (9.90%) Nokia
9 8 (7.92%) Infoblox
10 7 (6.93%) Microsoft
11 6 (5.94%) VMware
12 5 (4.95%) Arista
12 5 (4.95%) Symantec
13 4 (3.96%) Dynatrace
13 4 (3.96%) LogicMonitor
14 3 (2.97%) Citrix
14 3 (2.97%) Meraki
14 3 (2.97%) New Relic
15 2 (1.98%) Dell