Ciena Contracts

Ciena
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies requiring knowledge or experience of Ciena products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Ciena 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 the Ciena Corporation.

6 months to
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 578 684 827
Rank change year-on-year +106 +143 -105
Contract jobs citing Ciena 6 13 21
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.014% 0.023% 0.024%
As % of the Vendors category 0.032% 0.054% 0.060%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 10 13
10th Percentile - £368 £272
25th Percentile £663 £372 £313
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £675 £397 £325
Median % change year-on-year +70.13% +22.08% +30.00%
75th Percentile £688 £423 £472
90th Percentile - £594 £500
UK excluding London median daily rate £675 £394 £325
% change year-on-year +71.54% +21.08% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 1 2
10th Percentile £27.88 - -
25th Percentile £28.44 £22.09 £25.50
Median hourly rate £31.25 £24.18 £26.00
Median % change year-on-year +29.27% -7.02% -64.14%
75th Percentile £33.44 £26.26 £26.50
90th Percentile £33.63 - -
UK excluding London median hourly rate £30.00 £24.18 -
% change year-on-year +24.10% - -

All Vendors
UK

Ciena 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.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 18,504 24,201 35,191
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 42.37% 43.57% 40.37%
Number of daily rates quoted 11,474 16,134 23,582
10th Percentile £270 £270 £300
25th Percentile £408 £413 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £515 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year -1.90% - +7.69%
75th Percentile £626 £638 £638
90th Percentile £738 £738 £738
UK excluding London median daily rate £500 £500 £475
% change year-on-year - +5.26% +7.95%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1,161 635 848
10th Percentile £12.25 £15.08 £12.25
25th Percentile £14.50 £19.06 £15.25
Median hourly rate £22.56 £42.50 £21.64
Median % change year-on-year -46.92% +96.40% +5.56%
75th Percentile £57.50 £64.50 £48.75
90th Percentile £70.00 £74.50 £65.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £21.50 £37.50 £19.50
% change year-on-year -42.67% +92.31% +8.33%

Ciena
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Ciena in the UK

Ciena
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

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

Daily rate trend for Ciena in the UK

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

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

Hourly rate trend for Ciena in the UK

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Top 6 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Ciena within the UK 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
England +81 6 £675 +68.75% 1
UK excluding London +28 5 £675 +71.54% 1
Work from Home +115 4 £675 +71.54% 1
South West - 4 £675 - 1
London +81 1 - - 1
South East +12 1 - - 1

Ciena
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:

Communications & Networking
1 6 (100.00%) SDH
2 4 (66.67%) Junos
2 4 (66.67%) WAN
3 2 (33.33%) DWDM
3 2 (33.33%) Ethernet
3 2 (33.33%) SD-WAN
4 1 (16.67%) SONET
Development Applications
1 4 (66.67%) Rational DOORS
General
1 4 (66.67%) Aeronautics
1 4 (66.67%) Aerospace
1 4 (66.67%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 4 (66.67%) Architect
1 4 (66.67%) Solutions Architect
2 1 (16.67%) Cisco Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) NOC Engineer
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (66.67%) ArchiMate
1 4 (66.67%) Architecture Governance
1 4 (66.67%) BPMN
1 4 (66.67%) Business Analysis
1 4 (66.67%) Commercial Awareness
1 4 (66.67%) Computer Science
1 4 (66.67%) Customer Engagement
1 4 (66.67%) Customer Requirements
1 4 (66.67%) Decision-Making
1 4 (66.67%) Digital Strategy
1 4 (66.67%) Enterprise Architecture
1 4 (66.67%) ITIL
1 4 (66.67%) Problem-Solving
1 4 (66.67%) Roadmaps
1 4 (66.67%) Strategic Roadmap
1 4 (66.67%) TOGAF
2 2 (33.33%) Incident Management
Qualifications
1 5 (83.33%) Degree
2 4 (66.67%) CCNP
2 4 (66.67%) Cisco Certification
2 4 (66.67%) DV Cleared
2 4 (66.67%) HND
2 4 (66.67%) JNCIA
2 4 (66.67%) SC Cleared
2 4 (66.67%) Security Cleared
2 4 (66.67%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (33.33%) SLA
Vendors
1 6 (100.00%) Cisco
1 6 (100.00%) Juniper
1 6 (100.00%) Nokia
2 4 (66.67%) IBM
2 4 (66.67%) Palo Alto
3 1 (16.67%) Alcatel-Lucent
3 1 (16.67%) Huawei