The first table below looks at the demand for Cisco IOS skills in IT jobs advertised for the City of London region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Cisco IOS over the 3 months to 17 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Communications & Networking category for the City of London region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Cisco IOS
Rank 258 302 273
Rank change year-on-year
+44 -29
Permanent jobs citing Cisco IOS 59 24 63
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the City of London 0.505% 0.183% 0.411%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 2.776% 1.100% 3.364%
Number of salaries quoted 55 23 51
Average salary £53,000 £60,000 £42,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-11.66% +41.17%
90% offered a salary of more than £45,000 £45,500 £35,000
10% offered a salary of more than £67,600 £79,000 £67,500
UK excluding London average salary £42,500 £40,000 £40,250
% change year-on-year
+6.25% -0.62%
All Communications & Networking
City of London
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category
2125 2181 1873
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the City of London 18.21% 16.59% 12.23%
Number of salaries quoted 1892 1959 1701
Average salary £52,500 £52,500 £52,500
90% offered a salary of more than £32,521 £33,000 £31,000
10% offered a salary of more than £72,500 £75,000 £70,000
UK excluding London average salary £39,750 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-0.62% +6.66%
Cisco IOS
London

Cisco IOS
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Cisco IOS across the City of London region as a proportion of the total demand within the Communications & Networking category.

City of London Cisco IOS Jobs Demand Trend

Cisco IOS
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Cisco IOS across the City of London region.

City of London Cisco IOS Salary Trend

Cisco IOS
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Cisco IOS across the City of London region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

City of London Cisco IOS Salary Histogram

Cisco IOS
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the City of London region citing Cisco IOS also mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled that cited Cisco IOS.

1 134 (100.00%) Cisco
2 85 (63.43%) Cisco Certification
3 68 (50.75%) CCNP
3 68 (50.75%) Firewall
4 56 (41.79%) VPN
5 49 (36.57%) BGP
6 41 (30.60%) Cisco ASA
7 40 (29.85%) Juniper
7 40 (29.85%) LAN
8 38 (28.36%) WAN
8 38 (28.36%) Windows
8 38 (28.36%) CCIE
9 36 (26.87%) CheckPoint
9 36 (26.87%) OSPF
10 34 (25.37%) MPLS
10 34 (25.37%) DHCP
11 30 (22.39%) Finance
12 29 (21.64%) CCIP
13 27 (20.15%) Active Directory
13 27 (20.15%) VMware
13 27 (20.15%) EIGRP
13 27 (20.15%) Cisco CUCM
14 26 (19.40%) Cisco Nexus
14 26 (19.40%) CCNA
14 26 (19.40%) DNS
15 25 (18.66%) DMZ
15 25 (18.66%) Network Security
16 24 (17.91%) VoIP
17 23 (17.16%) TCP/IP
17 23 (17.16%) Wireless

Cisco IOS
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the City of London region citing Cisco IOS also mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled that cited Cisco IOS. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 2 (1.493%) Regular Expression
Application Platforms
1 8 (5.970%) Apache
2 6 (4.478%) MS Exchange
3 4 (2.985%) Exchange Server 2007
3 4 (2.985%) Exchange Server 2010
4 2 (1.493%) Lync
4 2 (1.493%) Rendezvous
5 1 (0.746%) Exchange Server 2003
Applications
1 5 (3.731%) MS Office
1 5 (3.731%) MS Excel
1 5 (3.731%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 2 (1.493%) RMDS
Communications & Networking
1 68 (50.75%) Firewall
2 56 (41.79%) VPN
3 49 (36.57%) BGP
4 41 (30.60%) Cisco ASA
5 40 (29.85%) LAN
6 38 (28.36%) WAN
7 36 (26.87%) OSPF
8 34 (25.37%) DHCP
8 34 (25.37%) MPLS
9 27 (20.15%) EIGRP
10 26 (19.40%) DNS
10 26 (19.40%) Cisco Nexus
11 25 (18.66%) Network Security
11 25 (18.66%) DMZ
12 24 (17.91%) VoIP
13 23 (17.16%) TCP/IP
13 23 (17.16%) Wireless
14 20 (14.93%) SNMP
15 19 (14.18%) Unified Communications
16 17 (12.69%) Cisco PIX
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (5.970%) MySQL
2 5 (3.731%) SQL Server
3 2 (1.493%) SQL Server 2005
4 1 (0.746%) GIS
Development Applications
1 3 (2.239%) Subversion
2 2 (1.493%) Git (software)
General
1 30 (22.39%) Finance
2 18 (13.43%) Banking
3 10 (7.463%) Retail
3 10 (7.463%) Telecoms
4 9 (6.716%) Law
5 7 (5.224%) Investment Banking
6 5 (3.731%) Advertising
7 3 (2.239%) Financial Institution
8 1 (0.746%) Legal
8 1 (0.746%) Games
Job Titles
1 65 (48.51%) Network Engineer
2 27 (20.15%) Cisco Engineer
2 27 (20.15%) Cisco Network Engineer
3 23 (17.16%) IP Network Engineer
3 23 (17.16%) IP Engineer
4 17 (12.69%) Analyst
5 12 (8.955%) Test Engineer
5 12 (8.955%) Voice Engineer
6 11 (8.209%) Communications Analyst
6 11 (8.209%) Security Analyst
7 9 (6.716%) Security Specialist
7 9 (6.716%) Voice Network Engineer
7 9 (6.716%) Network Security Specialist
7 9 (6.716%) Network Specialist
8 7 (5.224%) Communications Engineer
8 7 (5.224%) Administrator
8 7 (5.224%) Architect
9 6 (4.478%) Network Administrator
9 6 (4.478%) Project Engineer
9 6 (4.478%) Data Network Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 6 (4.478%) Firmware
1 6 (4.478%) Video Conferencing
2 5 (3.731%) IVR
3 4 (2.985%) Computer Science
4 3 (2.239%) Digital Media
4 3 (2.239%) Fixed Income
4 3 (2.239%) Derivative
5 1 (0.746%) Client/Server
5 1 (0.746%) SaaS
5 1 (0.746%) IPTV
Operating Systems
1 38 (28.36%) Windows
2 17 (12.69%) Windows Server 2003
2 17 (12.69%) Windows Server 2008
3 12 (8.955%) UNIX
4 11 (8.209%) Windows 7
4 11 (8.209%) Linux
5 9 (6.716%) Windows 2000
6 2 (1.493%) Debian
6 2 (1.493%) Windows 8
6 2 (1.493%) Windows Server 2012
6 2 (1.493%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
7 1 (0.746%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 23 (17.16%) Network Management
2 11 (8.209%) Security Architecture
2 11 (8.209%) E-Commerce
3 9 (6.716%) DNA
3 9 (6.716%) Network Design
4 7 (5.224%) Migration
4 7 (5.224%) Time Management
5 6 (4.478%) Project Management
6 5 (3.731%) ITIL
6 5 (3.731%) Load Balancing
7 4 (2.985%) Investment Management
7 4 (2.985%) PRINCE2
7 4 (2.985%) Change Management
8 3 (2.239%) Disaster Recovery
8 3 (2.239%) ITSM
8 3 (2.239%) BCP
8 3 (2.239%) Workflow
8 3 (2.239%) OpenUP
9 2 (1.493%) Data Security
10 1 (0.746%) Release Management
Programming Languages
1 10 (7.463%) Perl
1 10 (7.463%) Python
2 8 (5.970%) Bash shell
3 6 (4.478%) C
4 2 (1.493%) sed
4 2 (1.493%) Shell Script
4 2 (1.493%) AWK
4 2 (1.493%) PHP
4 2 (1.493%) SQL
Qualifications
1 85 (63.43%) Cisco Certification
2 68 (50.75%) CCNP
3 38 (28.36%) CCIE
4 29 (21.64%) CCIP
5 26 (19.40%) CCNA
6 23 (17.16%) JNCIP
7 22 (16.42%) JNCIS
8 18 (13.43%) JNCIE
9 17 (12.69%) JNCIA
10 13 (9.701%) Degree
11 12 (8.955%) CCVP
12 11 (8.209%) CISSP
13 3 (2.239%) CCSE
13 3 (2.239%) CCSA
14 2 (1.493%) MCITP
14 2 (1.493%) Microsoft Certification
14 2 (1.493%) MCSE
14 2 (1.493%) MCSA
15 1 (0.746%) CCDP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (3.731%) SLA
System Software
1 27 (20.15%) Active Directory
2 23 (17.16%) VMware Infrastructure
3 11 (8.209%) ProxySG
4 2 (1.493%) Xen
4 2 (1.493%) Samba
4 2 (1.493%) Hyper-V
4 2 (1.493%) NFS
Systems Management
1 27 (20.15%) Cisco CUCM
2 13 (9.701%) Cisco UCCX
3 11 (8.209%) Norton AntiVirus
3 11 (8.209%) SCCM
4 9 (6.716%) WhatsUp Gold
5 6 (4.478%) CiscoWorks
6 2 (1.493%) Cisco UCCE
7 1 (0.746%) SolarWinds Orion
Vendors
1 134 (100.00%) Cisco
2 40 (29.85%) Juniper
3 36 (26.87%) CheckPoint
4 27 (20.15%) VMware
5 22 (16.42%) Blue Coat
6 14 (10.45%) Microsoft
6 14 (10.45%) F5
7 11 (8.209%) Akamai
7 11 (8.209%) Infoblox
7 11 (8.209%) Nokia
7 11 (8.209%) Citrix
7 11 (8.209%) Red Hat
7 11 (8.209%) Symantec
7 11 (8.209%) Remedy
8 9 (6.716%) Tufin
8 9 (6.716%) Aruba
9 8 (5.970%) Twitter
10 5 (3.731%) BT
11 4 (2.985%) IronPort
11 4 (2.985%) Siemens
City, London
Performing routine status checks and problem identification, then producing reports and root cause analysis will be required. Technical Skills *Knowledge of Cisco IOS vital *Knowledge of Cisco Unified...
I.T. Skillfinder
Salary: £40000.0000 - £45000.0000 per annum
Posted: 15 May 2013
City of London
Cisco Network Engineer required for a Financial Services client. The ideal candidate will be minimum CCNP certified or equivalent level with proven experience of supporting and troubleshooting core...
Salary: £45000 - £55000 per annum
Posted: 11 May 2013
City, London
Capacity management and planning... Hands on knowledge and experience of LAN/WAN networking. Knowledge of the following: IOS environments and common networking protocols/technologies, Ethernet, TCP/IP, spanning...
Perfect People Recruitment Solutions Ltd
Salary: Up to £40,000 per annum + 12% Bonus + Benefits
Posted: 17 May 2013
City, London
Skills: Network Consultant, Cisco switches, Cisco Routers, trunking and interconnections, IPSEC VPNs, Cisco ASA/PIX Firewalls, TCP/IP, With strong Linux Administration, Linux Servers, Centos, Redhat / Redhat Enterprise...
Xperian Recruitment Limited
Salary: From £45,000 to £50,000 per annum + Bonus + Pension+ Medical + Life As
Posted: 17 May 2013