CCNP Contracts in the South East

Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP)
England > South East

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the South East with a requirement for CCNP qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months leading up to 12 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 125 150 217
Rank change year-on-year +25 +67 -83
Contract jobs citing CCNP 75 65 46
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the South East 1.30% 1.15% 0.60%
As % of the Qualifications category 2.92% 3.16% 1.89%
Number of daily rates quoted 58 25 28
10th Percentile £329 £395 £313
25th Percentile £431 - £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £580 £450 £469
Median % change year-on-year +28.89% -4.00% +15.38%
75th Percentile £608 £575 £518
90th Percentile £825 £635 £656
England median daily rate £513 £500 £495
% change year-on-year +2.50% +1.01% +16.47%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 6 1
10th Percentile - £18.50 -
25th Percentile £18.50 £28.88 -
Median hourly rate £19.00 £61.00 £20.00
Median % change year-on-year -68.85% +205.00% -13.04%
75th Percentile £19.50 £63.00 -
90th Percentile - - -
England median hourly rate £23.00 £62.00 £43.00
% change year-on-year -62.90% +44.19% +7.50%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
South East

CCNP falls under the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications in the South East.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 2,569 2,055 2,428
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South East 44.65% 36.29% 31.71%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,493 1,316 1,570
10th Percentile £350 £300 £312
25th Percentile £450 £418 £416
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £525 £500
Median % change year-on-year +4.76% +5.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £650 £619 £625
90th Percentile £725 £700 £688
England median daily rate £535 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -2.73% +4.76% +5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 220 130 92
10th Percentile £17.80 £21.99 £17.00
25th Percentile £38.54 £42.50 £21.00
Median hourly rate £57.35 £62.00 £45.00
Median % change year-on-year -7.50% +37.78% +8.43%
75th Percentile £70.39 £73.59 £60.56
90th Percentile £87.46 £77.21 £69.88
England median hourly rate £40.66 £55.00 £41.36
% change year-on-year -26.07% +32.99% +14.88%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Job postings citing CCNP as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South East.

Job vacancy trend for CCNP in the South East

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the South East

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing CCNP in the South East.

Daily rate trend for CCNP in the South East

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Daily Rate Histogram in the South East

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing CCNP in the South East over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for CCNP in the South East

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the South East

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing CCNP in the South East.

Hourly rate trend for CCNP in the South East

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Contract Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing CCNP within the South East 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
Thames Valley +20 41 £605 +21.00% 15
Berkshire -13 26 £605 +17.48% 13
Hampshire -12 19 £535 +18.89% 4
Buckinghamshire - 14 £800 -
Kent +16 8 £333 -18.90% 2
Surrey +9 4 £475 -
West Sussex - 2 £450 -
Oxfordshire +2 1 £425 - 2
East Sussex - 1 £500 - 1
CCNP
England

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East 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 (2.67%) IBM Domino
2 1 (1.33%) Skype for Business
Applications
1 2 (2.67%) Microsoft Office
1 2 (2.67%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 16 (21.33%) Azure
2 14 (18.67%) OCI
3 5 (6.67%) AWS
4 3 (4.00%) GCP
5 2 (2.67%) Nutanix
6 1 (1.33%) Cloud Computing
6 1 (1.33%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 48 (64.00%) Firewall
2 26 (34.67%) Cisco ASA
3 24 (32.00%) Cisco ISE
4 23 (30.67%) Network Security
5 21 (28.00%) VPN
6 19 (25.33%) DNS
7 18 (24.00%) DHCP
7 18 (24.00%) WAN
8 14 (18.67%) LAN
8 14 (18.67%) SAN
9 12 (16.00%) Cisco Nexus
10 9 (12.00%) Wireless
11 8 (10.67%) BGP
12 7 (9.33%) OSPF
13 6 (8.00%) Cisco Firepower
13 6 (8.00%) EIGRP
13 6 (8.00%) IPsec
14 5 (6.67%) MPLS
14 5 (6.67%) Reverse Proxy
15 4 (5.33%) Cisco IOS
Development Applications
1 2 (2.67%) JIRA
2 1 (1.33%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 30 (40.00%) Social Skills
2 9 (12.00%) Finance
3 8 (10.67%) Organisational Skills
4 6 (8.00%) Analytical Skills
4 6 (8.00%) Presentation Skills
5 5 (6.67%) Public Sector
5 5 (6.67%) Telecoms
6 3 (4.00%) Documentation Skills
7 2 (2.67%) Electronics
7 2 (2.67%) Law
7 2 (2.67%) Manufacturing
7 2 (2.67%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 35 (46.67%) Network Engineer
2 16 (21.33%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 10 (13.33%) Storage Engineer
4 6 (8.00%) Analyst
4 6 (8.00%) Network Analyst
4 6 (8.00%) Network Security Analyst
4 6 (8.00%) SC Cleared Network Engineer
4 6 (8.00%) Security Analyst
5 5 (6.67%) DV Cleared Network Engineer
6 4 (5.33%) Architect
6 4 (5.33%) Cisco Engineer
6 4 (5.33%) Cisco Network Engineer
6 4 (5.33%) Consultant
6 4 (5.33%) Juniper Engineer
6 4 (5.33%) Network Architect
6 4 (5.33%) Server Engineer
7 3 (4.00%) Network Consultant
7 3 (4.00%) PowerShell Engineer
7 3 (4.00%) Security Consultant
7 3 (4.00%) Senior Network Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (4.00%) EDI
2 2 (2.67%) 802.1X
Miscellaneous
1 26 (34.67%) Data Centre
2 7 (9.33%) Driving Licence
3 5 (6.67%) Security Posture
4 3 (4.00%) CCTV
4 3 (4.00%) Operational Technology
4 3 (4.00%) SCADA
5 1 (1.33%) Data Protection Act
5 1 (1.33%) IoT
5 1 (1.33%) Life Science
5 1 (1.33%) Management Information System
5 1 (1.33%) Self-Motivation
5 1 (1.33%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 16 (21.33%) Linux
2 14 (18.67%) Windows
2 14 (18.67%) Windows 10
2 14 (18.67%) Windows Server
2 14 (18.67%) Windows Server 2012
2 14 (18.67%) Windows Server 2016
2 14 (18.67%) Windows Server 2019
2 14 (18.67%) Windows XP
Processes & Methodologies
1 25 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
2 20 (26.67%) Project Management
3 17 (22.67%) Infrastructure Engineering
4 16 (21.33%) ITIL
5 14 (18.67%) Break/Fix
5 14 (18.67%) Converged Infrastructure
5 14 (18.67%) Disaster Recovery
5 14 (18.67%) Performance Monitoring
5 14 (18.67%) Performance Tuning
5 14 (18.67%) Proactive Monitoring
5 14 (18.67%) Server Management
5 14 (18.67%) Storage Management
6 8 (10.67%) Vulnerability Assessment
7 6 (8.00%) Decision-Making
7 6 (8.00%) Project Delivery
7 6 (8.00%) Time Management
8 5 (6.67%) Capacity Planning
8 5 (6.67%) Incident Management
8 5 (6.67%) Network Design
8 5 (6.67%) Requirements Gathering
Programming Languages
1 14 (18.67%) PowerShell
2 5 (6.67%) Python
3 2 (2.67%) Bash
Qualifications
1 75 (100.00%) Cisco Certification
2 45 (60.00%) CCNA
3 41 (54.67%) Security Cleared
4 26 (34.67%) DV Cleared
4 26 (34.67%) SC Cleared
5 23 (30.67%) Degree
6 9 (12.00%) JNCIA
7 7 (9.33%) CISM
8 5 (6.67%) CCIE
8 5 (6.67%) CCSA
9 4 (5.33%) Computer Science Degree
9 4 (5.33%) Network+ Certification
10 3 (4.00%) BPSS Clearance
10 3 (4.00%) CCDP
10 3 (4.00%) JNCIS
11 2 (2.67%) (ISC)2 CCSP
11 2 (2.67%) CCSK
11 2 (2.67%) CCSP
11 2 (2.67%) CEH
11 2 (2.67%) CISSP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (8.00%) SLA
2 2 (2.67%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 2 (2.67%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
3 1 (1.33%) QA
System Software
1 20 (26.67%) VMware Infrastructure
2 16 (21.33%) Hyper-V
3 14 (18.67%) Active Directory
3 14 (18.67%) VMware ESXi
4 5 (6.67%) VMware NSX
5 2 (2.67%) KVM
5 2 (2.67%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 14 (18.67%) EMC NetWorker
1 14 (18.67%) NetBackup
1 14 (18.67%) SCCM
1 14 (18.67%) SCOM
1 14 (18.67%) vCenter Server
1 14 (18.67%) WSUS
2 10 (13.33%) Nessus
3 3 (4.00%) Ansible
3 3 (4.00%) Netcool
3 3 (4.00%) Terraform
4 2 (2.67%) FortiGate
4 2 (2.67%) Rundeck
Vendors
1 70 (93.33%) Cisco
2 44 (58.67%) Juniper
3 41 (54.67%) Palo Alto
4 20 (26.67%) VMware
5 17 (22.67%) CheckPoint
5 17 (22.67%) Dell
6 14 (18.67%) 3PAR
6 14 (18.67%) EMC
6 14 (18.67%) Extreme Networks
6 14 (18.67%) HP
6 14 (18.67%) Microsoft
6 14 (18.67%) Oracle
6 14 (18.67%) Symantec
6 14 (18.67%) Veeam
7 12 (16.00%) F5
8 11 (14.67%) ScienceLogic
9 8 (10.67%) Blue Coat
10 5 (6.67%) Fortinet
11 4 (5.33%) Aruba
11 4 (5.33%) SolarWinds