NX-OS Contracts in the UK excluding London

Cisco NX-OS
UK > UK excluding London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for NX-OS skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited NX-OS over the 6 months to 9 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
9 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 370 429 497
Rank change year-on-year +59 +68 -43
Contract jobs citing NX-OS 22 6 18
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.10% 0.026% 0.059%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 0.67% 0.17% 0.42%
Number of daily rates quoted 20 4 16
10th Percentile £477 £464 £294
25th Percentile £541 £559 £394
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £623 £638 £483
Median % change year-on-year -2.35% +32.12% +10.67%
75th Percentile £668 £675 £550
90th Percentile £675 - £563
UK median daily rate £550 £488 £450
% change year-on-year +12.82% +8.33% +1.58%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
UK excluding London

NX-OS 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 3,283 3,532 4,264
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 15.56% 15.55% 13.95%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,847 2,199 2,767
10th Percentile £203 £212 £189
25th Percentile £350 £341 £313
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £485 £475 £450
Median % change year-on-year +2.11% +5.56% +9.76%
75th Percentile £600 £587 £550
90th Percentile £675 £688 £638
UK median daily rate £498 £513 £500
% change year-on-year -2.93% +2.50% +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 357 302 242
10th Percentile £13.25 - £13.53
25th Percentile £16.30 £9.80 £16.14
Median hourly rate £47.50 £18.50 £21.50
Median % change year-on-year +156.76% -13.95% -2.27%
75th Percentile £63.75 £60.54 £48.35
90th Percentile £73.04 £75.00 £60.00
UK median hourly rate £40.00 £18.72 £26.00
% change year-on-year +113.73% -28.02% +6.12%

NX-OS
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing NX-OS as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for NX-OS in the UK excluding London

NX-OS
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Daily rate trend for NX-OS in the UK excluding London

NX-OS
Daily Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing NX-OS in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 9 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for NX-OS in the UK excluding London

NX-OS
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 NX-OS within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 9 June 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 +27 13 £620 -
South West +20 11 £670 +3.08%
West Midlands - 11 £650 - 3
Midlands - 11 £650 - 3
Scotland - 3 £438 - 2
NX-OS
UK

NX-OS
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:

Applications
1 2 (9.09%) Microsoft Office
Communications & Networking
1 13 (59.09%) SD-WAN
2 9 (40.91%) Firewall
3 6 (27.27%) VPN
4 5 (22.73%) Cisco IOS
5 3 (13.64%) DNS
5 3 (13.64%) FabricPath
5 3 (13.64%) LAN
6 2 (9.09%) Cisco ISE
6 2 (9.09%) Internet
6 2 (9.09%) Network Security
6 2 (9.09%) TCP/IP
6 2 (9.09%) WAN
6 2 (9.09%) Wi-Fi
7 1 (4.55%) Cisco ASA
7 1 (4.55%) Cisco Firepower
7 1 (4.55%) Cisco Nexus
7 1 (4.55%) F5 BIG-IP GTM
7 1 (4.55%) F5 BIG-IP LTM
Development Applications
1 1 (4.55%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 4 (18.18%) Organisational Skills
1 4 (18.18%) Public Sector
2 3 (13.64%) Documentation Skills
2 3 (13.64%) Finance
3 2 (9.09%) Presentation Skills
3 2 (9.09%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 14 (63.64%) Architect
1 14 (63.64%) Network Architect
2 4 (18.18%) Consultant
2 4 (18.18%) Network Engineer
3 2 (9.09%) Cisco Consultant
3 2 (9.09%) Network Consultant
3 2 (9.09%) Network Security Consultant
3 2 (9.09%) Security Consultant
3 2 (9.09%) VMware Consultant
4 1 (4.55%) Senior
4 1 (4.55%) Senior Network Engineer
4 1 (4.55%) VMware Architect
Miscellaneous
1 13 (59.09%) Data Centre
2 11 (50.00%) Cloud Native
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (59.09%) Network Packet Capture
1 13 (59.09%) Network Virtualisation
2 12 (54.55%) Computer Security
2 12 (54.55%) Incident Response
2 12 (54.55%) Password Management
3 3 (13.64%) Capacity Planning
3 3 (13.64%) Migration
4 2 (9.09%) Agile
4 2 (9.09%) Analytics
4 2 (9.09%) Capacity Management
4 2 (9.09%) Decision-Making
4 2 (9.09%) Disaster Recovery
4 2 (9.09%) Kanban
4 2 (9.09%) Network Design
4 2 (9.09%) Performance Metrics
4 2 (9.09%) Time Management
4 2 (9.09%) WAN Optimisation
5 1 (4.55%) High Availability
5 1 (4.55%) Network Monitoring
5 1 (4.55%) Server Management
Programming Languages
1 3 (13.64%) Python
Qualifications
1 13 (59.09%) SC Cleared
1 13 (59.09%) Security Cleared
2 4 (18.18%) Degree
3 3 (13.64%) CCNP
3 3 (13.64%) Cisco Certification
4 2 (9.09%) DV Cleared
5 1 (4.55%) CCIE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (9.09%) GDPR
1 2 (9.09%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 15 (68.18%) VMware NSX
2 13 (59.09%) VMware Infrastructure
2 13 (59.09%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 12 (54.55%) CSIRT
2 3 (13.64%) Ansible
2 3 (13.64%) Netcool
2 3 (13.64%) Terraform
3 2 (9.09%) Rundeck
4 1 (4.55%) FortiGate
Vendors
1 21 (95.45%) Cisco
2 13 (59.09%) VMware
3 4 (18.18%) CheckPoint
3 4 (18.18%) Infoblox
4 3 (13.64%) Dynatrace
4 3 (13.64%) IBM
4 3 (13.64%) Nokia
5 2 (9.09%) Juniper
5 2 (9.09%) Palo Alto
6 1 (4.55%) F5