CCNA Contracts with Work from Home Options

Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)
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 CCNA 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 263 316 480
Rank change year-on-year +53 +164 -79
Contract jobs citing CCNA 76 152 137
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.51% 0.61% 0.31%
As % of the Qualifications category 1.91% 2.42% 1.57%
Number of daily rates quoted 57 98 106
10th Percentile £285 £321 £313
25th Percentile £335 £413 £382
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £515 £500 £469
Median % change year-on-year +3.00% +6.67% +38.89%
75th Percentile £650 £572 £586
90th Percentile £751 £688 £638
UK median daily rate £450 £500 £425
% change year-on-year -10.00% +17.65% +16.44%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 12 2
10th Percentile £15.96 £33.10 £21.58
25th Percentile £17.59 £47.50 £22.44
Median hourly rate £19.87 £63.75 £25.25
Median % change year-on-year -68.83% +152.48% +32.89%
75th Percentile £21.49 £80.25 £28.44
90th Percentile £22.85 £80.93 £29.53
UK median hourly rate £16.63 £50.00 £25.50
% change year-on-year -66.75% +96.08% -39.29%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Work from Home

CCNA 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 3,979 6,270 8,714
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 26.83% 25.36% 19.82%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,532 4,228 6,132
10th Percentile £335 £380 £369
25th Percentile £438 £450 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £530
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +3.77% +7.07%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £625
90th Percentile £725 £745 £700
UK median daily rate £531 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -3.45% +4.76% +7.69%
Number of hourly rates quoted 249 264 226
10th Percentile £14.71 £19.00 £19.95
25th Percentile £24.25 £42.50 £39.75
Median hourly rate £43.00 £63.00 £49.00
Median % change year-on-year -31.75% +28.57% +22.50%
75th Percentile £68.75 £71.56 £65.89
90th Percentile £85.00 £81.35 £75.00
UK median hourly rate £40.00 £54.00 £43.85
% change year-on-year -25.93% +23.15% +13.90%

CCNA
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

CCNA trend for jobs with a WFH option

CCNA
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 CCNA.

CCNA daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

CCNA
Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Daily rate distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing CCNA over the 6 months to 15 May 2024.

CCNA daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

CCNA
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 CCNA.

CCNA hourly rate for jobs with a WFH option

CCNA
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 2 (2.63%) Microsoft Exchange
1 2 (2.63%) SharePoint
Applications
1 2 (2.63%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (1.32%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 3 (3.95%) Azure
2 2 (2.63%) Azure Sentinel
2 2 (2.63%) Microsoft 365
2 2 (2.63%) OneDrive
3 1 (1.32%) AWS
3 1 (1.32%) Cloud Computing
Communications & Networking
1 38 (50.00%) Firewall
2 16 (21.05%) VPN
3 15 (19.74%) Cisco ASA
4 14 (18.42%) BGP
4 14 (18.42%) EIGRP
4 14 (18.42%) OSPF
5 13 (17.11%) WAN
6 11 (14.47%) DNS
6 11 (14.47%) Wi-Fi
7 10 (13.16%) Cisco Nexus
7 10 (13.16%) DHCP
7 10 (13.16%) IPsec
7 10 (13.16%) LAN
7 10 (13.16%) Network Security
8 9 (11.84%) MPLS
8 9 (11.84%) TCP/IP
9 8 (10.53%) Cisco ISE
9 8 (10.53%) VLAN
10 7 (9.21%) Cisco Firepower
10 7 (9.21%) SNMP
Development Applications
1 2 (2.63%) Sonatype Nexus
2 1 (1.32%) Jenkins
General
1 18 (23.68%) Finance
2 17 (22.37%) Social Skills
3 11 (14.47%) Analytical Skills
4 6 (7.89%) Public Sector
5 4 (5.26%) Banking
6 3 (3.95%) Telecoms
7 2 (2.63%) Legal
8 1 (1.32%) Back Office
8 1 (1.32%) Digital Health
8 1 (1.32%) Fire and Rescue
8 1 (1.32%) Police
8 1 (1.32%) Retail
Job Titles
1 41 (53.95%) Network Engineer
2 6 (7.89%) Developer
2 6 (7.89%) Operations Engineer
3 5 (6.58%) Analyst
3 5 (6.58%) Cisco Engineer
3 5 (6.58%) Network Operations Engineer
4 4 (5.26%) Cisco Network Engineer
4 4 (5.26%) Cybersecurity Analyst
4 4 (5.26%) Security Analyst
4 4 (5.26%) Senior
4 4 (5.26%) Senior Network Engineer
5 3 (3.95%) 2nd Line Engineer
5 3 (3.95%) 2nd Line Network Engineer
5 3 (3.95%) Automation Engineer
5 3 (3.95%) SC Cleared Network Engineer
6 2 (2.63%) 1st Line Engineer
6 2 (2.63%) 3rd Line Engineer
6 2 (2.63%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
6 2 (2.63%) Monitoring Engineer
6 2 (2.63%) Windows Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 10 (13.16%) FIX Protocol
2 5 (6.58%) Jinja
3 3 (3.95%) EDI
4 2 (2.63%) Ultra Messaging
4 2 (2.63%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 4 (5.26%) Cyber Threat
1 4 (5.26%) Management Information System
2 3 (3.95%) CCTV
2 3 (3.95%) Data Centre
2 3 (3.95%) Operational Technology
2 3 (3.95%) SCADA
3 2 (2.63%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
4 1 (1.32%) Fibre Optics
4 1 (1.32%) IoT
4 1 (1.32%) NHS
4 1 (1.32%) Security Operations Centre
4 1 (1.32%) Self-Motivation
4 1 (1.32%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 4 (5.26%) Windows
1 4 (5.26%) Windows Server
2 2 (2.63%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 15 (19.74%) Problem-Solving
2 14 (18.42%) Low Latency
3 10 (13.16%) Algorithmic Trading
3 10 (13.16%) Change Management
4 9 (11.84%) ITIL
5 8 (10.53%) Cybersecurity
5 8 (10.53%) Electronic Trading
5 8 (10.53%) Information Security
6 7 (9.21%) High Availability
6 7 (9.21%) Network Management
7 6 (7.89%) Computer Science
7 6 (7.89%) ITSM
7 6 (7.89%) Project Management
7 6 (7.89%) SIEM
8 5 (6.58%) DevOps
8 5 (6.58%) Roadmaps
8 5 (6.58%) SABSA
8 5 (6.58%) Strategic Roadmap
8 5 (6.58%) Technical Leadership
9 4 (5.26%) Decision-Making
Programming Languages
1 12 (15.79%) Python
2 7 (9.21%) Perl
3 5 (6.58%) Tcl
4 2 (2.63%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 76 (100.00%) Cisco Certification
2 50 (65.79%) CCNP
3 21 (27.63%) Security Cleared
4 13 (17.11%) SC Cleared
5 11 (14.47%) JNCIA
6 7 (9.21%) CISSP
6 7 (9.21%) Computer Science Degree
6 7 (9.21%) Degree
7 6 (7.89%) CISM
7 6 (7.89%) JNCIS
8 5 (6.58%) CCIE
9 4 (5.26%) APMP
9 4 (5.26%) CCSP
9 4 (5.26%) CEH
9 4 (5.26%) MCSA
9 4 (5.26%) Microsoft Certification
9 4 (5.26%) Network+ Certification
9 4 (5.26%) PMP
10 3 (3.95%) BPSS Clearance
10 3 (3.95%) CompTIA Security+
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (5.26%) SLA
2 3 (3.95%) QA
System Software
1 6 (7.89%) Firmware
2 5 (6.58%) VMware Infrastructure
3 4 (5.26%) VMware NSX
4 2 (2.63%) Active Directory
4 2 (2.63%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 9 (11.84%) Ansible
2 2 (2.63%) ITRS Geneos
2 2 (2.63%) SCCM
3 1 (1.32%) FortiGate
3 1 (1.32%) QRadar
3 1 (1.32%) Terraform
Vendors
1 57 (75.00%) Cisco
2 17 (22.37%) Palo Alto
3 12 (15.79%) Juniper
4 8 (10.53%) CheckPoint
4 8 (10.53%) Fortinet
4 8 (10.53%) SolarWinds
5 6 (7.89%) Citrix
5 6 (7.89%) Microsoft
5 6 (7.89%) VMware
6 5 (6.58%) F5
7 4 (5.26%) Arista
7 4 (5.26%) Riverbed
8 3 (3.95%) Nokia
9 2 (2.63%) Alcatel-Lucent
9 2 (2.63%) Meraki
9 2 (2.63%) Solace
9 2 (2.63%) TIBCO
10 1 (1.32%) Aruba
10 1 (1.32%) SevOne
10 1 (1.32%) Splunk