The first table below looks at the demand for CCNA in IT jobs advertised for the Edinburgh region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited CCNA over the 3 months to 23 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 Qualifications for the Edinburgh region.

Location
3 months to
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)
Rank 83 74 91
Rank change year-on-year
-9 +17
Permanent jobs citing CCNA 3 18 14
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Edinburgh 0.282% 1.317% 0.883%
As % of the Qualifications category 1.053% 4.054% 2.724%
Number of salaries quoted 2 13 12
Average salary £33,750 £40,000 £65,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-15.62% -38.46%
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £34,000
% change year-on-year
- +10.29%
All Qualifications
Edinburgh
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Qualifications category
285 444 514
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Edinburgh 26.79% 32.48% 32.41%
Number of salaries quoted 164 334 366
Average salary £37,500 £40,000 £45,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-6.25% -11.11%
90% offered a salary of more than £26,000 £26,000 £27,500
10% offered a salary of more than £58,500 £65,000 £65,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £38,000
% change year-on-year
- +5.26%
CCNA
Scotland

CCNA
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing CCNA across the Edinburgh region as a proportion of the total demand within the Qualifications category.

Edinburgh CCNA Jobs Demand Trend

CCNA
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing CCNA across the Edinburgh region.

Edinburgh CCNA Salary Trend

CCNA
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Edinburgh region citing CCNA 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 CCNA.

1 16 (100.00%) Cisco
1 16 (100.00%) Cisco Certification
2 8 (50.00%) Firewall
2 8 (50.00%) Microsoft
2 8 (50.00%) Information Security
3 7 (43.75%) Network Security
3 7 (43.75%) Microsoft Certification
3 7 (43.75%) CheckPoint
3 7 (43.75%) F5
4 6 (37.50%) CISSP
4 6 (37.50%) Juniper
5 5 (31.25%) Network Design
5 5 (31.25%) Active Directory
5 5 (31.25%) Windows
6 4 (25.00%) SAP
6 4 (25.00%) ITIL
6 4 (25.00%) MCP
6 4 (25.00%) PRINCE2
6 4 (25.00%) MCSE
6 4 (25.00%) MCSA
6 4 (25.00%) MS Excel
6 4 (25.00%) CCDA
6 4 (25.00%) Finance
6 4 (25.00%) Security+ Certification
6 4 (25.00%) CISA
6 4 (25.00%) CISM
6 4 (25.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 4 (25.00%) Business Development
6 4 (25.00%) Information Governance
6 4 (25.00%) PCI DSS

CCNA
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Edinburgh region citing CCNA 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 CCNA. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Applications
1 4 (25.00%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 8 (50.00%) Firewall
2 7 (43.75%) Network Security
3 2 (12.50%) Wireless
3 2 (12.50%) IPsec
3 2 (12.50%) TCP/IP
3 2 (12.50%) VPN
3 2 (12.50%) DNS
3 2 (12.50%) VLAN
3 2 (12.50%) Wireless Security
4 1 (6.250%) IP Telephony
4 1 (6.250%) LAN
4 1 (6.250%) WAN
General
1 4 (25.00%) Finance
2 1 (6.250%) French Language
2 1 (6.250%) German Language
2 1 (6.250%) Russian Language
2 1 (6.250%) Spanish Language
2 1 (6.250%) Retail
2 1 (6.250%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 7 (43.75%) Network Engineer
2 5 (31.25%) Senior Network Engineer
3 4 (25.00%) Security Manager
4 3 (18.75%) Network Infrastructure Engineer
4 3 (18.75%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
4 3 (18.75%) Infrastructure Engineer
5 2 (12.50%) Systems Support
5 2 (12.50%) Security Engineer
6 1 (6.250%) Lead Systems Engineer
6 1 (6.250%) Systems Support Engineer
6 1 (6.250%) Cisco Network Engineer
6 1 (6.250%) Team Leader
6 1 (6.250%) Cisco Engineer
6 1 (6.250%) Support Team Leader
6 1 (6.250%) Support Engineer
6 1 (6.250%) Systems Engineer
Operating Systems
1 5 (31.25%) Windows
2 2 (12.50%) Windows Server 2003
2 2 (12.50%) UNIX
2 2 (12.50%) AIX
2 2 (12.50%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (50.00%) Information Security
2 5 (31.25%) Network Design
3 4 (25.00%) ITIL
3 4 (25.00%) PRINCE2
3 4 (25.00%) Business Development
3 4 (25.00%) Information Governance
3 4 (25.00%) SAP Security
4 3 (18.75%) Load Balancing
5 1 (6.250%) Asset Management
5 1 (6.250%) Disaster Recovery
5 1 (6.250%) Business Intelligence
Qualifications
1 16 (100.00%) Cisco Certification
2 7 (43.75%) Microsoft Certification
3 6 (37.50%) CISSP
4 4 (25.00%) MCP
4 4 (25.00%) MCSE
4 4 (25.00%) MCSA
4 4 (25.00%) CCDA
4 4 (25.00%) Security+ Certification
4 4 (25.00%) CISA
4 4 (25.00%) CISM
4 4 (25.00%) SC Cleared
4 4 (25.00%) DV Cleared
4 4 (25.00%) Security Cleared
5 3 (18.75%) Degree
6 2 (12.50%) CCNP
6 2 (12.50%) CCSA
6 2 (12.50%) JNCIA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (25.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 4 (25.00%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 5 (31.25%) Active Directory
2 3 (18.75%) XenApp
3 2 (12.50%) vSphere
Vendors
1 16 (100.00%) Cisco
2 8 (50.00%) Microsoft
3 7 (43.75%) CheckPoint
3 7 (43.75%) F5
4 6 (37.50%) Juniper
5 4 (25.00%) SAP
6 3 (18.75%) VMware
6 3 (18.75%) Citrix
7 2 (12.50%) Blue Coat
8 1 (6.250%) Avaya