Cisco Contracts in Scotland

Cisco
UK > Scotland

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Scotland requiring knowledge or experience of Cisco products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Cisco over the 6 months leading up to 12 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are not representative of contractor rates within Cisco Systems, Inc.

6 months to
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 63 67 97
Rank change year-on-year +4 +30 +13
Contract jobs citing Cisco 54 102 82
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Scotland 2.52% 3.82% 2.41%
As % of the Vendors category 6.49% 9.16% 7.24%
Number of daily rates quoted 35 68 50
10th Percentile £200 £325 £248
25th Percentile £240 £418 £356
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £350 £475 £450
Median % change year-on-year -26.32% +5.56% +16.13%
75th Percentile £434 £500 £522
90th Percentile £453 £538 £576
UK median daily rate £475 £475 £450
% change year-on-year - +5.56% +12.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 8
10th Percentile - - £21.00
25th Percentile £18.19 - £36.56
Median hourly rate £18.38 - £52.39
75th Percentile £18.56 - £56.00
90th Percentile - - £56.83
UK median hourly rate £25.00 £50.00 £23.91
% change year-on-year -50.00% +109.12% +8.68%

All Vendors
Scotland

Cisco falls under the Vendor Products and Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring knowledge or experience of all vendor products and services in Scotland.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 832 1,114 1,133
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Scotland 38.82% 41.69% 33.24%
Number of daily rates quoted 532 787 766
10th Percentile £179 £181 £183
25th Percentile £323 £371 £350
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £473 £450
Median % change year-on-year -4.86% +5.11% +5.88%
75th Percentile £575 £538 £538
90th Percentile £674 £613 £603
UK median daily rate £515 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -1.90% - +7.69%
Number of hourly rates quoted 46 20 34
10th Percentile £11.85 £13.06 £15.04
25th Percentile £15.42 £17.72 £17.50
Median hourly rate £17.50 £55.00 £40.25
Median % change year-on-year -68.18% +36.65% +78.89%
75th Percentile £19.75 £63.50 £48.75
90th Percentile £59.13 £68.88 £56.00
UK median hourly rate £22.56 £42.50 £21.64
% change year-on-year -46.92% +96.40% +5.56%

Cisco
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

Job postings citing Cisco as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Scotland.

Job vacancy trend for Cisco in Scotland

Cisco
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Scotland

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

Daily rate trend for Cisco in Scotland

Cisco
Daily Rate Histogram in Scotland

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Cisco in Scotland over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Cisco in Scotland

Cisco
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Scotland

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

Hourly rate trend for Cisco in Scotland

Cisco
Contract Job Locations in Scotland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Cisco within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 12 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
Edinburgh +26 38 £240 -52.00% 11
Glasgow -10 6 £400 -9.30% 14
Highlands -1 3 - -
Stirling - 3 £420 - 2
Fife +2 2 £365 -
Cisco
UK

Cisco
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Scotland 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 20 (37.04%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 6 (11.11%) Microsoft 365
2 5 (9.26%) Azure
3 3 (5.56%) Entra ID
4 1 (1.85%) AWS
Communications & Networking
1 25 (46.30%) VPN
2 20 (37.04%) Firewall
3 19 (35.19%) DHCP
3 19 (35.19%) DNS
4 7 (12.96%) LAN
5 6 (11.11%) Network Security
6 5 (9.26%) Cisco ASA
6 5 (9.26%) MPLS
7 4 (7.41%) BGP
7 4 (7.41%) IPsec
7 4 (7.41%) SD-WAN
7 4 (7.41%) WAN
7 4 (7.41%) Wi-Fi
8 3 (5.56%) Cisco Nexus
8 3 (5.56%) FabricPath
8 3 (5.56%) IPv4
8 3 (5.56%) IPv6
8 3 (5.56%) NAS
8 3 (5.56%) SAN
8 3 (5.56%) Unified Communications
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (3.70%) NonStop SQL
2 1 (1.85%) Amazon RDS
Development Applications
1 3 (5.56%) JIRA
2 1 (1.85%) Hudson
General
1 8 (14.81%) Social Skills
2 6 (11.11%) Banking
2 6 (11.11%) Finance
3 5 (9.26%) Billing
3 5 (9.26%) Public Sector
4 4 (7.41%) Organisational Skills
4 4 (7.41%) Presentation Skills
5 3 (5.56%) Manufacturing
5 3 (5.56%) Telecoms
6 2 (3.70%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 21 (38.89%) Network Engineer
2 12 (22.22%) Desktop Engineer
3 9 (16.67%) Desktop Support
4 8 (14.81%) Consultant
5 7 (12.96%) SC Cleared Desktop Support
6 6 (11.11%) SC Cleared Network Engineer
6 6 (11.11%) VMware Consultant
7 5 (9.26%) Field Engineer
7 5 (9.26%) Network Field Engineer
8 4 (7.41%) Cisco Consultant
8 4 (7.41%) Data Consultant
8 4 (7.41%) Infrastructure Engineer
8 4 (7.41%) Migration Consultant
9 3 (5.56%) Senior
10 2 (3.70%) Cloud Consultant
10 2 (3.70%) Data Migration Consultant
10 2 (3.70%) Desktop Support Engineer
10 2 (3.70%) Enterprise Architecture Consultant
10 2 (3.70%) Senior Network Engineer
10 2 (3.70%) Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (1.85%) Elastic Stack
Miscellaneous
1 8 (14.81%) Data Centre
2 2 (3.70%) Operational Technology
2 2 (3.70%) VxBlock/Vblock
3 1 (1.85%) Data Protection Act
3 1 (1.85%) Driving Licence
Operating Systems
1 28 (51.85%) Windows
2 19 (35.19%) Windows 10
3 15 (27.78%) Windows 7
4 3 (5.56%) Linux
4 3 (5.56%) Windows Server
4 3 (5.56%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 24 (44.44%) ITIL
2 17 (31.48%) Break/Fix
2 17 (31.48%) Customer Service
2 17 (31.48%) Service Delivery
3 11 (20.37%) Migration
4 8 (14.81%) Problem-Solving
5 7 (12.96%) Data Migration
5 7 (12.96%) Network Monitoring
6 6 (11.11%) Agile
7 5 (9.26%) Business Impact Analysis
7 5 (9.26%) Capacity Management
7 5 (9.26%) Impact Analysis
7 5 (9.26%) Kanban
7 5 (9.26%) Process Improvement
8 4 (7.41%) Decision-Making
8 4 (7.41%) Infrastructure Engineering
8 4 (7.41%) Project Management
8 4 (7.41%) Roadmaps
8 4 (7.41%) Time Management
9 3 (5.56%) Change Management
Qualifications
1 19 (35.19%) SC Cleared
1 19 (35.19%) Security Cleared
2 15 (27.78%) A+ Certification
3 7 (12.96%) Cisco Certification
4 6 (11.11%) CCNP
4 6 (11.11%) Degree
5 4 (7.41%) CCNA
6 3 (5.56%) HND
7 1 (1.85%) CCSA
7 1 (1.85%) CCSE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (9.26%) PMO
2 1 (1.85%) Disclosure Scotland
2 1 (1.85%) QA
System Software
1 22 (40.74%) Active Directory
2 10 (18.52%) VMware Infrastructure
3 8 (14.81%) VMware NSX
4 7 (12.96%) vSphere
5 4 (7.41%) Hyper-V
6 2 (3.70%) Firmware
7 1 (1.85%) Microsoft Virtual Server
7 1 (1.85%) Virtual Servers
Systems Management
1 19 (35.19%) SCCM
2 3 (5.56%) FortiGate
3 2 (3.70%) Nagios
3 2 (3.70%) OpenView
3 2 (3.70%) vCenter Server
3 2 (3.70%) VxRail
4 1 (1.85%) Ansible
4 1 (1.85%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 27 (50.00%) Microsoft
2 12 (22.22%) VMware
3 7 (12.96%) Dell
4 6 (11.11%) Fortinet
5 4 (7.41%) CheckPoint
5 4 (7.41%) Citrix
5 4 (7.41%) Palo Alto
6 3 (5.56%) F5
6 3 (5.56%) HP
6 3 (5.56%) Meraki
7 2 (3.70%) SolarWinds
8 1 (1.85%) AlienVault