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The table below looks at the demand for Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) in IT jobs within the Lancashire region compared to all other Qualifications we currently track. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited CCNP over the 3 months to 7 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkCisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP)
Location
3 months to
7 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank7588
Rank change on same period last yearUp+13
Matching permanent IT job ads131
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.008 %0.000 %
As % of the category below6.736 %0.490 %
Salaries quoted131
Average minimum salary£33,786£45,000
Average salary£36,464£50,000
% change on same period last year-27.07 %
Average maximum salary£39,143£55,000
UK excluding London average salary£41,678£43,014
% change on same period last year-3.10 %
Lancashire IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
Lancashire
Matching permanent IT job ads193204
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.113 %0.087 %
Salaries quoted156164
Average minimum salary£27,623£25,927
Average salary£30,286£28,450
% change on same period last year+6.45 %
Average maximum salary£32,950£30,973
UK excluding London average salary£37,875£38,420
% change on same period last year-1.41 %
CCNP North WestCCNP
North West

CCNP
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing CCNP across the Lancashire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Qualifications category.

Lancashire CCNP Demand Trend

CCNP
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing CCNP across the Lancashire region.

Lancashire CCNP Salary Trend

CCNP
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing CCNP across the Lancashire region over the 3 months to 7 October 2008.

Lancashire CCNP Salary Histogram

CCNP
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing CCNP within the Lancashire region over the 3 months to 7 October 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
AccringtonNew entry-8£37,563-
BlackburnNew entry-2£37,500-
CCNP North WestCCNP
North West

CCNP
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 7 October 2008, IT jobs across the Lancashire region citing CCNP 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 CCNP.

115 (100.00 %)Cisco Certification
213 (86.67 %)LAN
213 (86.67 %)VoIP
213 (86.67 %)WAN
213 (86.67 %)Cisco
312 (80.00 %)Firewall
410 (66.67 %)Cisco PIX
410 (66.67 %)Communications Security
58 (53.33 %)Cisco ASA
66 (40.00 %)Wireless
66 (40.00 %)Frame Relay
66 (40.00 %)MPLS
75 (33.33 %)Avaya
75 (33.33 %)VLAN
75 (33.33 %)Disaster Recovery
83 (20.00 %)CCNA
92 (13.33 %)Network Security
92 (13.33 %)AutoCAD
101 (6.667 %)EIGRP
101 (6.667 %)Project Management
101 (6.667 %)Websense
101 (6.667 %)Systems Analysis
101 (6.667 %)CCTV
101 (6.667 %)IP Telephony
101 (6.667 %)Network Design
101 (6.667 %)Sourcefire
101 (6.667 %)PCI DSS
101 (6.667 %)Crossbeam
101 (6.667 %)CCDP
101 (6.667 %)Microsoft

CCNP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 7 October 2008, IT jobs across the Lancashire region citing CCNP 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 CCNP. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Lancashire IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
11 (6.667 %)SharePoint
Lancashire IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
12 (13.33 %)AutoCAD
21 (6.667 %)MS Excel
21 (6.667 %)MS Visio
Lancashire IT Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
11 (6.667 %)Oracle ERP
Lancashire IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
113 (86.67 %)LAN
113 (86.67 %)VoIP
113 (86.67 %)WAN
212 (80.00 %)Firewall
310 (66.67 %)Cisco PIX
48 (53.33 %)Cisco ASA
56 (40.00 %)Wireless
56 (40.00 %)Frame Relay
56 (40.00 %)MPLS
65 (33.33 %)VLAN
72 (13.33 %)Network Security
81 (6.667 %)IPsec
81 (6.667 %)IP Telephony
81 (6.667 %)BGP
81 (6.667 %)EIGRP
81 (6.667 %)ADSL
81 (6.667 %)ISDN
81 (6.667 %)DHCP
81 (6.667 %)SNA
81 (6.667 %)Internet
Lancashire IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
11 (6.667 %)Telecoms
Lancashire IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
112 (80.00 %)Network Engineer
211 (73.33 %)Senior Network Engineer
36 (40.00 %)Cisco Engineer
36 (40.00 %)Cisco Network Engineer
45 (33.33 %)Senior Cisco Engineer
45 (33.33 %)Senior Cisco Network Engineer
51 (6.667 %)Senior Network Support
51 (6.667 %)Senior Network Support Engineer
51 (6.667 %)Network Security Consultant
51 (6.667 %)Telecoms Engineer
51 (6.667 %)Network Support
51 (6.667 %)Senior Support Engineer
51 (6.667 %)Project Engineer
51 (6.667 %)Network Consultant
51 (6.667 %)Consultant
51 (6.667 %)Support Engineer
51 (6.667 %)Security Consultant
51 (6.667 %)Network Support Engineer
Lancashire IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
11 (6.667 %)CCTV
Lancashire IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
11 (6.667 %)UNIX
Lancashire IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
110 (66.67 %)Communications Security
25 (33.33 %)Disaster Recovery
31 (6.667 %)Network Design
31 (6.667 %)Systems Analysis
31 (6.667 %)ITIL
31 (6.667 %)PRINCE2
31 (6.667 %)ERP
31 (6.667 %)Project Management
Lancashire IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
115 (100.00 %)Cisco Certification
23 (20.00 %)CCNA
31 (6.667 %)CCDP
31 (6.667 %)ITIL Certification
Lancashire IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
11 (6.667 %)PCI DSS
Lancashire IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
11 (6.667 %)ISA Server
Lancashire IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
113 (86.67 %)Cisco
25 (33.33 %)Avaya
31 (6.667 %)Nokia
31 (6.667 %)CheckPoint
31 (6.667 %)Symantec
31 (6.667 %)Websense
31 (6.667 %)VMware
31 (6.667 %)Sourcefire
31 (6.667 %)Crossbeam
31 (6.667 %)Microsoft
31 (6.667 %)Adobe
31 (6.667 %)Oracle