CCNA Contracts in the UK excluding London

Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for CCNA 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 208 174 298
Rank change year-on-year -34 +124 -53
Contract jobs citing CCNA 206 306 218
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.97% 1.35% 0.72%
As % of the Qualifications category 2.69% 4.14% 2.69%
Number of daily rates quoted 124 212 147
10th Percentile £285 £213 £203
25th Percentile £328 £323 £293
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £475 £365
Median % change year-on-year -10.53% +30.14% -2.67%
75th Percentile £538 £550 £475
90th Percentile £608 £612 £550
UK median daily rate £470 £500 £425
% change year-on-year -6.00% +17.65% +13.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 21 24 25
10th Percentile £12.00 £12.30 £12.56
25th Percentile £14.00 £14.25 £13.41
Median hourly rate £15.75 £20.63 £17.64
Median % change year-on-year -23.65% +16.95% -56.98%
75th Percentile £20.74 £77.56 £46.88
90th Percentile £25.83 £80.78 £47.40
UK median hourly rate £17.50 £50.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year -65.00% +150.00% -52.38%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
UK excluding London

CCNA 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 UK excluding London.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 7,648 7,386 8,107
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 35.86% 32.55% 26.68%
Number of daily rates quoted 4,425 4,873 5,318
10th Percentile £275 £305 £263
25th Percentile £425 £425 £405
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £525 £500
Median % change year-on-year - +5.00% +10.50%
75th Percentile £638 £638 £600
90th Percentile £713 £713 £675
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 967 571 539
10th Percentile £13.69 £13.88 £13.41
25th Percentile £17.90 £20.00 £17.00
Median hourly rate £41.27 £52.50 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year -21.40% +50.00% +25.00%
75th Percentile £65.00 £67.25 £56.14
90th Percentile £77.50 £79.19 £67.60
UK median hourly rate £40.00 £55.00 £44.50
% change year-on-year -27.27% +23.60% +34.85%

CCNA
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing CCNA as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for CCNA in the UK excluding London

CCNA
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing CCNA in the UK excluding London.

Daily rate trend for CCNA in the UK excluding London

CCNA
Daily Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing CCNA in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for CCNA in the UK excluding London

CCNA
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing CCNA in the UK excluding London.

Hourly rate trend for CCNA in the UK excluding London

CCNA
Contract Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing CCNA within the UK excluding London 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
North of England +25 65 £425 -1.45% 25
South East -2 61 £488 -4.41% 26
North West +34 48 £456 +1.39% 13
Midlands +1 34 £325 -10.34% 17
West Midlands +19 27 £325 - 10
South West -31 21 £438 -20.45% 14
East of England -11 18 £300 -14.29% 14
Yorkshire +3 13 £383 +2.00% 11
Scotland +49 12 £400 +6.67% 8
East Midlands -4 7 £325 -3.70% 7
North East +9 4 £425 +38.78% 2
Wales +4 1 - - 2
CCNA
UK

CCNA
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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 13 (6.31%) Microsoft Exchange
2 8 (3.88%) SharePoint
3 4 (1.94%) Confluence
4 1 (0.49%) Skype for Business
Applications
1 9 (4.37%) MS Visio
2 8 (3.88%) Microsoft Office
3 1 (0.49%) Adobe Creative Suite
3 1 (0.49%) Microsoft Project
Cloud Services
1 36 (17.48%) Azure
2 16 (7.77%) AWS
3 14 (6.80%) OCI
4 13 (6.31%) Microsoft 365
5 5 (2.43%) GCP
6 1 (0.49%) Akamai
6 1 (0.49%) Azure Sentinel
6 1 (0.49%) Cloud Computing
6 1 (0.49%) Cloudflare
6 1 (0.49%) IaaS
6 1 (0.49%) PaaS
6 1 (0.49%) SaaS
6 1 (0.49%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 88 (42.72%) Firewall
2 48 (23.30%) WAN
3 47 (22.82%) LAN
4 41 (19.90%) DNS
5 39 (18.93%) DHCP
6 32 (15.53%) SAN
6 32 (15.53%) VPN
7 31 (15.05%) OSPF
8 30 (14.56%) BGP
8 30 (14.56%) Wireless
9 26 (12.62%) IPsec
9 26 (12.62%) Wi-Fi
10 25 (12.14%) Cisco Nexus
11 24 (11.65%) EIGRP
12 23 (11.17%) Cisco ASA
12 23 (11.17%) Network Security
13 21 (10.19%) Cisco Firepower
14 18 (8.74%) Cisco ISE
14 18 (8.74%) MPLS
15 17 (8.25%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (0.97%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 7 (3.40%) JIRA
2 5 (2.43%) Sonatype Nexus
3 1 (0.49%) Hudson
General
1 74 (35.92%) Social Skills
2 34 (16.50%) Public Sector
3 30 (14.56%) Analytical Skills
4 14 (6.80%) Telecoms
5 13 (6.31%) Finance
6 5 (2.43%) Manufacturing
7 4 (1.94%) Marketing
7 4 (1.94%) Pharmaceutical
8 3 (1.46%) Retail
9 2 (0.97%) Banking
10 1 (0.49%) Automotive
10 1 (0.49%) Back Office
10 1 (0.49%) Digital Health
10 1 (0.49%) Fire and Rescue
10 1 (0.49%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 1 (0.49%) Influencing Skills
10 1 (0.49%) Local Government
10 1 (0.49%) Police
Job Titles
1 120 (58.25%) Network Engineer
2 32 (15.53%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 24 (11.65%) Senior
4 22 (10.68%) Support Engineer
5 15 (7.28%) Network Support
5 15 (7.28%) Network Support Engineer
5 15 (7.28%) SC Cleared Network Engineer
6 14 (6.80%) Senior Network Engineer
7 12 (5.83%) Analyst
8 11 (5.34%) Field Engineer
9 10 (4.85%) Architect
9 10 (4.85%) IT Engineer
9 10 (4.85%) Storage Engineer
10 9 (4.37%) Field Service Engineer
10 9 (4.37%) Network Architect
11 8 (3.88%) 2nd Line Engineer
12 6 (2.91%) Cisco Engineer
12 6 (2.91%) Cisco Network Engineer
12 6 (2.91%) Network Infrastructure Engineer
13 5 (2.43%) Technical Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 11 (5.34%) Jinja
2 4 (1.94%) Flash
3 3 (1.46%) EDI
4 1 (0.49%) Middleware
Miscellaneous
1 57 (27.67%) Data Centre
2 9 (4.37%) Analytical Mindset
3 8 (3.88%) Driving Licence
4 7 (3.40%) Operational Technology
5 6 (2.91%) Management Information System
5 6 (2.91%) SCADA
6 5 (2.43%) Clustering
6 5 (2.43%) NHS
7 4 (1.94%) Video Conferencing
8 3 (1.46%) CCTV
9 2 (0.97%) CMDB
9 2 (0.97%) Data Protection Act
9 2 (0.97%) Team-Oriented Environment
10 1 (0.49%) Cloud Native
10 1 (0.49%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
10 1 (0.49%) Fibre Optics
10 1 (0.49%) Freedom of Information
10 1 (0.49%) Freedom of Information Act
10 1 (0.49%) IoT
10 1 (0.49%) Life Science
Operating Systems
1 45 (21.84%) Windows
2 29 (14.08%) Linux
3 20 (9.71%) Windows 10
4 19 (9.22%) Windows Server
5 18 (8.74%) Windows Server 2012
6 15 (7.28%) Windows Server 2019
7 14 (6.80%) Windows Server 2016
7 14 (6.80%) Windows XP
8 7 (3.40%) Unix
9 5 (2.43%) Windows 7
10 3 (1.46%) Windows 8
11 1 (0.49%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 54 (26.21%) ITIL
2 53 (25.73%) Problem-Solving
3 41 (19.90%) Infrastructure Engineering
4 25 (12.14%) Customer Service
5 24 (11.65%) Project Management
6 23 (11.17%) Change Management
6 23 (11.17%) Computer Science
7 22 (10.68%) Break/Fix
8 17 (8.25%) Disaster Recovery
8 17 (8.25%) ITSM
9 16 (7.77%) Performance Tuning
9 16 (7.77%) Storage Management
10 15 (7.28%) Performance Monitoring
10 15 (7.28%) Proactive Monitoring
10 15 (7.28%) Server Management
11 14 (6.80%) Converged Infrastructure
11 14 (6.80%) Network Design
11 14 (6.80%) Network Management
11 14 (6.80%) Network Monitoring
12 13 (6.31%) DevOps
Programming Languages
1 17 (8.25%) Python
2 16 (7.77%) PowerShell
3 11 (5.34%) Perl
3 11 (5.34%) Tcl
4 3 (1.46%) SQL
Qualifications
1 206 (100.00%) Cisco Certification
2 112 (54.37%) CCNP
3 73 (35.44%) Security Cleared
4 58 (28.16%) Degree
5 55 (26.70%) SC Cleared
6 26 (12.62%) Microsoft Certification
7 25 (12.14%) Network+ Certification
8 21 (10.19%) MCSE
9 20 (9.71%) DV Cleared
10 14 (6.80%) A+ Certification
10 14 (6.80%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
11 13 (6.31%) JNCIA
12 12 (5.83%) Computer Science Degree
13 11 (5.34%) JNCIS
14 9 (4.37%) CCIE
15 8 (3.88%) CISSP
16 7 (3.40%) MCP
16 7 (3.40%) MCSA
17 4 (1.94%) Chartered Engineer
17 4 (1.94%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 16 (7.77%) SLA
2 6 (2.91%) QA
3 1 (0.49%) Disclosure Scotland
3 1 (0.49%) GDPR
3 1 (0.49%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 39 (18.93%) VMware Infrastructure
2 29 (14.08%) Active Directory
3 23 (11.17%) Hyper-V
4 21 (10.19%) VMware ESXi
5 17 (8.25%) Firmware
6 7 (3.40%) VMware NSX
7 4 (1.94%) Virtual Machines
7 4 (1.94%) vSphere
8 3 (1.46%) VMware Workstation
9 2 (0.97%) KVM
Systems Management
1 20 (9.71%) SCCM
1 20 (9.71%) vCenter Server
2 18 (8.74%) Ansible
3 15 (7.28%) EMC NetWorker
3 15 (7.28%) SCOM
4 14 (6.80%) NetBackup
4 14 (6.80%) WSUS
5 7 (3.40%) FortiGate
5 7 (3.40%) OpenView
6 4 (1.94%) Microsoft Intune
6 4 (1.94%) Terraform
7 2 (0.97%) Nagios
7 2 (0.97%) ZABBIX
8 1 (0.49%) Cisco Prime
8 1 (0.49%) QRadar
8 1 (0.49%) SolarWinds Orion
8 1 (0.49%) WhatsUp Gold
Vendors
1 137 (66.50%) Cisco
2 49 (23.79%) Juniper
3 43 (20.87%) Palo Alto
3 43 (20.87%) VMware
4 41 (19.90%) Microsoft
5 25 (12.14%) Dell
6 22 (10.68%) SolarWinds
7 17 (8.25%) F5
8 16 (7.77%) Citrix
9 15 (7.28%) CheckPoint
9 15 (7.28%) Veeam
10 14 (6.80%) 3PAR
10 14 (6.80%) EMC
10 14 (6.80%) Extreme Networks
10 14 (6.80%) HP
10 14 (6.80%) Oracle
10 14 (6.80%) Symantec
11 10 (4.85%) Fortinet
12 7 (3.40%) Meraki
13 4 (1.94%) Atlassian