EIGRP Contracts

Enhanced Interior Gateway Routing Protocol (EIGRP)
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with a requirement for EIGRP skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited EIGRP 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 509 620 718
Rank change year-on-year +111 +98 -42
Contract jobs citing EIGRP 93 75 138
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.21% 0.13% 0.16%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 1.72% 1.06% 1.40%
Number of daily rates quoted 69 45 80
10th Percentile £375 £305 £324
25th Percentile £425 £388 £372
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £450 £450
Median % change year-on-year +5.56% - +10.77%
75th Percentile £525 £626 £534
90th Percentile £550 £670 £550
UK excluding London median daily rate £450 £450 £450
% change year-on-year - - +12.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 2 6
10th Percentile £18.98 - £21.00
25th Percentile £19.69 £18.50 £22.13
Median hourly rate £21.25 £19.00 £26.00
Median % change year-on-year +11.84% -26.92% +13.04%
75th Percentile £22.69 £19.50 £26.50
90th Percentile £23.33 - £28.38
UK excluding London median hourly rate £19.00 £19.00 £22.00
% change year-on-year - -13.64% -3.30%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
UK

EIGRP 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 with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 5,412 7,077 9,825
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 12.49% 12.74% 11.21%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,208 4,557 6,456
10th Percentile £206 £240 £240
25th Percentile £350 £400 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £498 £513 £500
Median % change year-on-year -2.93% +2.50% +11.11%
75th Percentile £600 £630 £613
90th Percentile £688 £719 £700
UK excluding London median daily rate £485 £475 £450
% change year-on-year +2.11% +5.56% +9.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 420 446 370
10th Percentile £13.50 £9.80 £15.25
25th Percentile £16.30 £10.63 £16.63
Median hourly rate £40.00 £18.72 £26.00
Median % change year-on-year +113.73% -28.02% +6.12%
75th Percentile £63.75 £59.95 £50.77
90th Percentile £70.66 £75.00 £65.54
UK excluding London median hourly rate £47.50 £18.50 £21.50
% change year-on-year +156.76% -13.95% -2.27%

EIGRP
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing EIGRP as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for EIGRP in the UK

EIGRP
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing EIGRP.

Daily rate trend for EIGRP in the UK

EIGRP
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing EIGRP over the 6 months to 9 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for EIGRP in the UK

EIGRP
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing EIGRP.

Hourly rate trend for EIGRP in the UK

EIGRP
Top 10 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing EIGRP within the UK 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
England +112 86 £473 +5.00% 24
UK excluding London +42 51 £450 - 20
South East +28 33 £450 -10.00% 10
London +97 32 £488 -22.00% 3
Work from Home +122 27 £488 +8.33% 12
North of England +25 17 £508 +12.94% 8
North West +10 14 £515 +14.44% 7
North East - 3 £425 -
Scotland +40 1 £550 -
South West +8 1 £200 -69.23% 1

EIGRP
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 5 (5.38%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 12 (12.90%) Azure
2 9 (9.68%) AWS
3 5 (5.38%) OCI
4 3 (3.23%) GCP
5 1 (1.08%) Azure Event Grid
5 1 (1.08%) Cloud Computing
5 1 (1.08%) GitHub
5 1 (1.08%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 91 (97.85%) BGP
2 87 (93.55%) OSPF
3 61 (65.59%) Firewall
4 41 (44.09%) Cisco ASA
5 40 (43.01%) IPsec
6 33 (35.48%) Cisco ISE
7 32 (34.41%) HSRP
8 29 (31.18%) Cisco Firepower
8 29 (31.18%) LAN
9 27 (29.03%) MPLS
10 25 (26.88%) DMVPN
11 23 (24.73%) NetScaler
12 22 (23.66%) WAN
13 17 (18.28%) Cisco Nexus
13 17 (18.28%) Network Security
14 15 (16.13%) SNMP
14 15 (16.13%) Spanning Tree
14 15 (16.13%) VPN
14 15 (16.13%) Wi-Fi
14 15 (16.13%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (1.08%) Data Mart
1 1 (1.08%) Data Warehouse
1 1 (1.08%) Enterprise Data Warehouse
1 1 (1.08%) Metadata
Development Applications
1 3 (3.23%) JIRA
General
1 11 (11.83%) Finance
2 7 (7.53%) Public Sector
2 7 (7.53%) Social Skills
3 6 (6.45%) Financial Institution
4 4 (4.30%) Analytical Skills
5 3 (3.23%) Banking
5 3 (3.23%) Telecoms
6 1 (1.08%) Documentation Skills
Job Titles
1 66 (70.97%) Network Engineer
2 18 (19.35%) Network Specialist
2 18 (19.35%) Senior
3 17 (18.28%) Senior Network Engineer
4 8 (8.60%) SC Cleared Network Engineer
5 6 (6.45%) Cisco Engineer
5 6 (6.45%) Cisco Network Engineer
6 5 (5.38%) DV Cleared Network Engineer
7 4 (4.30%) Architect
7 4 (4.30%) Cloud Engineer
7 4 (4.30%) Network Operations Engineer
7 4 (4.30%) Operations Engineer
7 4 (4.30%) Support Engineer
8 3 (3.23%) 3rd Line Network Engineer
8 3 (3.23%) Data Engineer
8 3 (3.23%) Data Network Engineer
8 3 (3.23%) Network Architect
8 3 (3.23%) Network Security Engineer
8 3 (3.23%) Security Engineer
8 3 (3.23%) Senior Cloud Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 12 (12.90%) Jinja
2 8 (8.60%) 802.1X
3 1 (1.08%) JSON
3 1 (1.08%) MFC
3 1 (1.08%) Middleware
3 1 (1.08%) OAuth
3 1 (1.08%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 18 (19.35%) Data Centre
2 2 (2.15%) Data Protection Act
3 1 (1.08%) Hybrid Cloud
3 1 (1.08%) IoT
3 1 (1.08%) Public Cloud
3 1 (1.08%) SCADA
Processes & Methodologies
1 27 (29.03%) Network Design
2 23 (24.73%) Network Management
3 21 (22.58%) ITSM
4 18 (19.35%) Change Management
4 18 (19.35%) ITIL
5 12 (12.90%) DevOps
6 6 (6.45%) Disaster Recovery
6 6 (6.45%) Network Monitoring
7 5 (5.38%) Migration
8 4 (4.30%) Agile
8 4 (4.30%) Design Patterns
8 4 (4.30%) Load Balancing
8 4 (4.30%) Network Architecture
8 4 (4.30%) Network Virtualisation
8 4 (4.30%) Problem-Solving
8 4 (4.30%) Prototyping
9 3 (3.23%) Cloud Security
9 3 (3.23%) High Availability
9 3 (3.23%) Multi-Factor Authentication
9 3 (3.23%) Project Delivery
Programming Languages
1 18 (19.35%) Python
2 12 (12.90%) Perl
2 12 (12.90%) Tcl
Qualifications
1 45 (48.39%) Security Cleared
2 43 (46.24%) Cisco Certification
3 35 (37.63%) CCNP
4 33 (35.48%) CCNA
5 22 (23.66%) SC Cleared
6 18 (19.35%) DV Cleared
7 7 (7.53%) JNCIA
8 5 (5.38%) AWS Certification
8 5 (5.38%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
8 5 (5.38%) Azure Certification
9 4 (4.30%) JNCIS
10 3 (3.23%) CCIE
11 2 (2.15%) BC Cleared
11 2 (2.15%) BPSS Clearance
11 2 (2.15%) CCDP
11 2 (2.15%) CCIP
12 1 (1.08%) CCSE
12 1 (1.08%) CCSP
12 1 (1.08%) Degree
12 1 (1.08%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (2.15%) QA
2 1 (1.08%) Data Quality
System Software
1 13 (13.98%) Firmware
2 1 (1.08%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 23 (24.73%) FortiGate
2 13 (13.98%) Ansible
3 7 (7.53%) SolarWinds Orion
4 6 (6.45%) Terraform
5 1 (1.08%) Cisco CUCM
5 1 (1.08%) Cisco UCCX
Vendors
1 91 (97.85%) Cisco
2 42 (45.16%) Palo Alto
3 36 (38.71%) Juniper
4 33 (35.48%) SolarWinds
5 29 (31.18%) Fortinet
6 23 (24.73%) Citrix
7 19 (20.43%) CheckPoint
8 13 (13.98%) F5
9 9 (9.68%) Aruba
10 7 (7.53%) Microsoft
11 5 (5.38%) Google
11 5 (5.38%) Infoblox
12 4 (4.30%) Dell
12 4 (4.30%) McAfee
13 3 (3.23%) Arista
13 3 (3.23%) Zscaler
14 2 (2.15%) Alcatel-Lucent
14 2 (2.15%) Blue Coat
15 1 (1.08%) AlgoSec
15 1 (1.08%) Nokia