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 1 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
1 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 481 606 700
Rank change year-on-year +125 +94 -26
Contract jobs citing EIGRP 94 76 138
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.22% 0.14% 0.16%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 1.73% 1.07% 1.42%
Number of daily rates quoted 72 46 78
10th Percentile £339 £306 £325
25th Percentile £425 £388 £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £473 £450 £450
Median % change year-on-year +5.00% - +9.09%
75th Percentile £525 £619 £536
90th Percentile £550 £663 £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 5,426 7,124 9,720
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 12.60% 12.71% 11.10%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,234 4,603 6,376
10th Percentile £206 £240 £240
25th Percentile £350 £400 £399
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £513 £500
Median % change year-on-year -2.44% +2.50% +11.11%
75th Percentile £600 £638 £613
90th Percentile £688 £719 £700
UK excluding London median daily rate £480 £475 £450
% change year-on-year +0.95% +5.56% +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 417 443 367
10th Percentile £13.50 £9.80 £15.25
25th Percentile £16.30 £10.63 £16.75
Median hourly rate £40.00 £18.24 £26.00
Median % change year-on-year +119.30% -29.85% +4.00%
75th Percentile £63.75 £59.54 £50.77
90th Percentile £70.00 £75.00 £65.54
UK excluding London median hourly rate £45.88 £18.00 £21.50
% change year-on-year +154.89% -16.28% -1.15%

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 1 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 1 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 +105 89 £470 +4.44% 21
UK excluding London +39 54 £450 - 22
South East +25 35 £450 -2.70% 8
London +107 32 £488 -20.99% 4
Work from Home +127 30 £475 +11.76% 10
North of England +24 18 £504 +12.00% 7
North West +18 14 £515 +14.44% 6
North East - 4 £385 -
Scotland +37 1 £550 - 7
South West +2 1 £200 -69.23%

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 (5.32%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 11 (11.70%) Azure
2 9 (9.57%) AWS
3 5 (5.32%) OCI
4 3 (3.19%) GCP
5 1 (1.06%) Cloud Computing
5 1 (1.06%) GitHub
Communications & Networking
1 94 (100.00%) BGP
2 90 (95.74%) OSPF
3 63 (67.02%) Firewall
4 44 (46.81%) Cisco ASA
5 40 (42.55%) IPsec
6 33 (35.11%) Cisco ISE
7 32 (34.04%) HSRP
8 29 (30.85%) Cisco Firepower
9 28 (29.79%) LAN
9 28 (29.79%) MPLS
10 25 (26.60%) DMVPN
11 23 (24.47%) NetScaler
12 21 (22.34%) WAN
13 20 (21.28%) Cisco Nexus
14 17 (18.09%) Network Security
15 15 (15.96%) SNMP
15 15 (15.96%) Spanning Tree
15 15 (15.96%) Wi-Fi
16 14 (14.89%) Wireless
17 13 (13.83%) VPN
Development Applications
1 3 (3.19%) JIRA
General
1 11 (11.70%) Finance
2 7 (7.45%) Public Sector
2 7 (7.45%) Social Skills
3 6 (6.38%) Financial Institution
4 4 (4.26%) Analytical Skills
5 3 (3.19%) Banking
6 2 (2.13%) Telecoms
7 1 (1.06%) Documentation Skills
Job Titles
1 69 (73.40%) Network Engineer
2 18 (19.15%) Network Specialist
2 18 (19.15%) Senior
3 17 (18.09%) Senior Network Engineer
4 8 (8.51%) SC Cleared Network Engineer
5 7 (7.45%) Network Operations Engineer
5 7 (7.45%) Operations Engineer
6 6 (6.38%) Cisco Engineer
6 6 (6.38%) Cisco Network Engineer
7 5 (5.32%) DV Cleared Network Engineer
8 4 (4.26%) Cloud Engineer
8 4 (4.26%) Support Engineer
9 3 (3.19%) 3rd Line Engineer
9 3 (3.19%) 3rd Line Network Engineer
9 3 (3.19%) Cloud Network Engineer
9 3 (3.19%) Data Engineer
9 3 (3.19%) Data Network Engineer
9 3 (3.19%) Network Security Engineer
9 3 (3.19%) Security Engineer
9 3 (3.19%) Senior Cloud Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 12 (12.77%) Jinja
2 6 (6.38%) 802.1X
3 1 (1.06%) JSON
3 1 (1.06%) MFC
Miscellaneous
1 17 (18.09%) Data Centre
2 2 (2.13%) Data Protection Act
3 1 (1.06%) Hybrid Cloud
3 1 (1.06%) IoT
3 1 (1.06%) Public Cloud
Processes & Methodologies
1 27 (28.72%) Network Design
2 23 (24.47%) Network Management
3 21 (22.34%) ITSM
4 18 (19.15%) Change Management
4 18 (19.15%) ITIL
5 12 (12.77%) DevOps
6 6 (6.38%) Disaster Recovery
6 6 (6.38%) High Availability
6 6 (6.38%) Network Monitoring
7 5 (5.32%) Migration
8 4 (4.26%) Agile
8 4 (4.26%) Design Patterns
8 4 (4.26%) Network Architecture
8 4 (4.26%) Network Virtualisation
8 4 (4.26%) Problem-Solving
8 4 (4.26%) Prototyping
9 3 (3.19%) Cloud Security
9 3 (3.19%) Multi-Factor Authentication
9 3 (3.19%) Performance Optimisation
9 3 (3.19%) Project Delivery
Programming Languages
1 18 (19.15%) Python
2 12 (12.77%) Perl
2 12 (12.77%) Tcl
Qualifications
1 46 (48.94%) Cisco Certification
2 45 (47.87%) Security Cleared
3 38 (40.43%) CCNP
4 36 (38.30%) CCNA
5 22 (23.40%) SC Cleared
6 18 (19.15%) DV Cleared
7 10 (10.64%) JNCIA
8 7 (7.45%) JNCIS
9 5 (5.32%) AWS Certification
9 5 (5.32%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
9 5 (5.32%) Azure Certification
10 3 (3.19%) CCIE
11 2 (2.13%) BC Cleared
11 2 (2.13%) BPSS Clearance
11 2 (2.13%) CCDP
11 2 (2.13%) CCIP
12 1 (1.06%) CCSE
12 1 (1.06%) CCSP
12 1 (1.06%) Degree
12 1 (1.06%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (2.13%) QA
System Software
1 13 (13.83%) Firmware
2 1 (1.06%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 23 (24.47%) FortiGate
2 13 (13.83%) Ansible
3 7 (7.45%) SolarWinds Orion
4 6 (6.38%) Terraform
Vendors
1 93 (98.94%) Cisco
2 42 (44.68%) Palo Alto
3 39 (41.49%) Juniper
4 33 (35.11%) SolarWinds
5 29 (30.85%) Fortinet
6 23 (24.47%) Citrix
7 19 (20.21%) CheckPoint
8 13 (13.83%) F5
9 9 (9.57%) Aruba
10 6 (6.38%) Microsoft
11 5 (5.32%) Google
11 5 (5.32%) Infoblox
12 4 (4.26%) Dell
12 4 (4.26%) McAfee
13 3 (3.19%) Arista
13 3 (3.19%) Zscaler
14 2 (2.13%) Alcatel-Lucent
14 2 (2.13%) Blue Coat
15 1 (1.06%) Extreme Networks
15 1 (1.06%) Nokia