The first table below looks at the demand for Cisco Certification in IT jobs advertised for the Manchester region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Cisco Certification 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 Qualifications for the Manchester region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Cisco Certification
Rank 117 108 96
Rank change year-on-year
-9 -12
Permanent jobs citing Cisco Certification 77 67 80
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Manchester 1.897% 1.848% 2.027%
As % of the Qualifications category 7.299% 7.710% 7.984%
Number of salaries quoted 60 63 69
Average salary £41,000 £40,000 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+2.50% +14.28%
90% offered a salary of more than £28,050 £30,000 £22,300
10% offered a salary of more than £62,250 £51,000 £75,500
UK excluding London average salary £41,500 £41,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
+1.21% +2.50%
All Qualifications
Manchester
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Qualifications category
1055 869 1002
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Manchester 26.00% 23.97% 25.39%
Number of salaries quoted 903 728 891
Average salary £37,500 £35,000 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+7.14% -
90% offered a salary of more than £25,000 £23,000 £22,000
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £60,000 £52,500
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £38,500
% change year-on-year
- +3.89%
Cisco Certification
North West

Cisco Certification
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Manchester Cisco Certification Jobs Demand Trend

Cisco Certification
Salary Trend

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

Manchester Cisco Certification Salary Trend

Cisco Certification
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Cisco Certification across the Manchester region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

Manchester Cisco Certification Salary Histogram

Cisco Certification
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Cisco Certification within the Manchester region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Altrincham - 5 £40,000 -
Stockport -7 4 £47,500 +33.80%
Wigan - 3 £41,250 -
Rochdale - 3 £35,500 -
Bolton -15 2 £36,750 -8.12%
Cisco Certification
North West

Cisco Certification
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Manchester region citing Cisco Certification 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 Certification.

1 135 (75.42%) Cisco
2 102 (56.98%) CCNP
3 97 (54.19%) CCNA
4 95 (53.07%) Firewall
5 62 (34.64%) Network Security
6 50 (27.93%) Cisco ASA
7 49 (27.37%) Windows
8 48 (26.82%) LAN
9 47 (26.26%) CheckPoint
9 47 (26.26%) VMware
10 46 (25.70%) WAN
11 45 (25.14%) VPN
12 43 (24.02%) Juniper
13 40 (22.35%) ITIL
14 39 (21.79%) CCIE
14 39 (21.79%) Wireless
15 38 (21.23%) Telecoms
15 38 (21.23%) Finance
16 36 (20.11%) MPLS
16 36 (20.11%) HP
16 36 (20.11%) Cisco PIX
17 34 (18.99%) VMware Infrastructure
17 34 (18.99%) VoIP
18 33 (18.44%) DNS
18 33 (18.44%) F5
19 32 (17.88%) Windows Server 2008
20 27 (15.08%) Blue Coat
20 27 (15.08%) CCSE
20 27 (15.08%) Network Design
20 27 (15.08%) TCP/IP

Cisco Certification
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Manchester region citing Cisco Certification 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 Certification. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 11 (6.145%) Web Services
2 2 (1.117%) CSS
Application Platforms
1 24 (13.41%) MS Exchange
2 12 (6.704%) IIS
3 11 (6.145%) Apache
3 11 (6.145%) Amazon EC2
4 6 (3.352%) Exchange Server 2010
5 5 (2.793%) Exchange Server 2000
5 5 (2.793%) Exchange Server 2003
Applications
1 20 (11.17%) MS Excel
2 11 (6.145%) Office 365
Communications & Networking
1 95 (53.07%) Firewall
2 62 (34.64%) Network Security
3 50 (27.93%) Cisco ASA
4 48 (26.82%) LAN
5 46 (25.70%) WAN
6 45 (25.14%) VPN
7 39 (21.79%) Wireless
8 36 (20.11%) MPLS
8 36 (20.11%) Cisco PIX
9 34 (18.99%) VoIP
10 33 (18.44%) DNS
11 27 (15.08%) TCP/IP
12 24 (13.41%) BGP
12 24 (13.41%) DHCP
13 21 (11.73%) WLAN
13 21 (11.73%) Cisco Nexus
14 15 (8.380%) OSPF
15 14 (7.821%) Internet
16 13 (7.263%) SSL
17 12 (6.704%) IPsec
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (2.793%) SQL Server
2 3 (1.676%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 3 (1.676%) VSS/SourceSafe
General
1 38 (21.23%) Telecoms
1 38 (21.23%) Finance
2 4 (2.235%) Manufacturing
3 2 (1.117%) Retail
4 1 (0.559%) Marketing
4 1 (0.559%) Pharmaceutical
4 1 (0.559%) Banking
4 1 (0.559%) Legal
Job Titles
1 53 (29.61%) Network Engineer
2 36 (20.11%) Consultant
3 21 (11.73%) Systems Administrator
3 21 (11.73%) Network Security Engineer
3 21 (11.73%) Administrator
3 21 (11.73%) Security Engineer
4 20 (11.17%) Firewall Engineer
5 17 (9.497%) Analyst
6 16 (8.939%) Architect
7 15 (8.380%) Network Consultant
8 14 (7.821%) Cisco Engineer
9 13 (7.263%) Senior Network Engineer
10 12 (6.704%) Cisco Consultant
11 11 (6.145%) Security Consultant
11 11 (6.145%) Cisco Network Engineer
11 11 (6.145%) Linux Systems Administrator
11 11 (6.145%) Linux Administrator
12 10 (5.587%) Windows Administrator
12 10 (5.587%) Windows Systems Administrator
13 9 (5.028%) Network Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 15 (8.380%) Cloud Computing
2 5 (2.793%) SWIFT
2 5 (2.793%) Replication
3 1 (0.559%) Cryptography
3 1 (0.559%) Video Conferencing
3 1 (0.559%) Blackberry
3 1 (0.559%) Management Information System
3 1 (0.559%) iPad
Operating Systems
1 49 (27.37%) Windows
2 32 (17.88%) Windows Server 2008
3 25 (13.97%) Windows Server 2003
4 16 (8.939%) Linux
5 9 (5.028%) Windows XP
6 5 (2.793%) AIX
6 5 (2.793%) Windows 2000 Server
7 3 (1.676%) Windows NT
8 2 (1.117%) Windows 7
9 1 (0.559%) Windows Server 2012
9 1 (0.559%) Mac OS X
9 1 (0.559%) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 40 (22.35%) ITIL
2 27 (15.08%) Network Design
3 18 (10.06%) E-Commerce
3 18 (10.06%) Incident Management
4 11 (6.145%) B2C
4 11 (6.145%) Disaster Recovery
5 10 (5.587%) Project Management
5 10 (5.587%) Change Management
6 9 (5.028%) Service Management
6 9 (5.028%) Information Security
7 8 (4.469%) Migration
7 8 (4.469%) Load Balancing
7 8 (4.469%) PRINCE2
7 8 (4.469%) Continuous Improvement
8 7 (3.911%) Capacity Management
8 7 (3.911%) Business Development
8 7 (3.911%) Customer Engagement
9 6 (3.352%) Business Continuity
10 5 (2.793%) Computer Forensics
10 5 (2.793%) Network Architecture
Programming Languages
1 11 (6.145%) Perl
1 11 (6.145%) PHP
1 11 (6.145%) Python
1 11 (6.145%) Bash shell
2 5 (2.793%) SQL
3 2 (1.117%) C
4 1 (0.559%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 102 (56.98%) CCNP
2 97 (54.19%) CCNA
3 39 (21.79%) CCIE
4 27 (15.08%) CCSE
5 23 (12.85%) Microsoft Certification
6 21 (11.73%) CCDP
7 20 (11.17%) MCSE
7 20 (11.17%) JNCIS
8 15 (8.380%) CCSP
9 11 (6.145%) RHCE
9 11 (6.145%) RHCT
10 10 (5.587%) MCP
11 9 (5.028%) CCIP
12 7 (3.911%) Check Point Certification
12 7 (3.911%) CISSP
12 7 (3.911%) CISA
12 7 (3.911%) CISM
12 7 (3.911%) MCITP
13 6 (3.352%) Degree
13 6 (3.352%) CCDE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (5.587%) PCI DSS
2 7 (3.911%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 3 (1.676%) SLA
4 1 (0.559%) ISO 9000
4 1 (0.559%) QA
System Software
1 34 (18.99%) VMware Infrastructure
2 23 (12.85%) Active Directory
3 13 (7.263%) vSphere
4 5 (2.793%) Hyper-V
5 4 (2.235%) VMware Workstation
5 4 (2.235%) Microsoft Virtual Server
6 3 (1.676%) VMware ESXi
6 3 (1.676%) Samba
6 3 (1.676%) VMware ESX
7 1 (0.559%) ISA Server
7 1 (0.559%) ProxySG
Systems Management
1 6 (3.352%) Tivoli Storage Manager
2 5 (2.793%) Tivoli
2 5 (2.793%) WSUS
3 4 (2.235%) Cisco UCCX
4 3 (1.676%) Cisco CUCM
5 2 (1.117%) CiscoWorks
5 2 (1.117%) Cisco UCCE
6 1 (0.559%) MOM
6 1 (0.559%) FortiGate
6 1 (0.559%) SCCM
6 1 (0.559%) SolarWinds Orion
Vendors
1 135 (75.42%) Cisco
2 47 (26.26%) CheckPoint
2 47 (26.26%) VMware
3 43 (24.02%) Juniper
4 36 (20.11%) HP
5 33 (18.44%) F5
6 27 (15.08%) Blue Coat
7 21 (11.73%) Microsoft
8 20 (11.17%) Websense
9 14 (7.821%) Fortinet
10 11 (6.145%) NetApp
11 9 (5.028%) Citrix
12 8 (4.469%) ProCurve
13 7 (3.911%) Sourcefire
14 6 (3.352%) Brocade
14 6 (3.352%) IBM
14 6 (3.352%) Symantec
15 5 (2.793%) Veeam
15 5 (2.793%) Redback
15 5 (2.793%) WatchGuard
Manchester, Lancashire
Extensive experience of Cisco and Juniper security solutions (CCIE level of expertise in security and routing/switching). *Checkpoint experience an advantage... *CCIE or similar high level appropriate Cisco/...
Polar Recruitment
Salary: £55000 - £75000 per annum + + Car & Benefits
Posted: 14 May 2013
Manchester, Lancashire
Flexpod Consultant - NetApp - NCIE - NCDA - VMware - Cisco - Cisco UCS - Reading - £60-65K Base + Car + Bonus - Home Based... The ideal Flexpod Consultant - NetApp - NCIE - NCDA - VMware - Cisco - Cisco UCS...
Jam Recruitment Ltd
Salary: £60000 - £65000 per annum + Car + Bonus + Pension + Benefits
Posted: 13 May 2013
Manchester, Lancashire
My client. Operate in 51 countries in five regions - Middle East & Africa, Europe, Asia Pacific, Australia and the Americas. Their growth has been driven by their clients' need...
Jam Recruitment Ltd
Salary: £50000 - £60000 per annum + £5,000 Car + Bonus + Benefits
Posted: 16 May 2013
Altrincham, Cheshire
Windows Systems Administrator (2nd line) - ideally with MCSE/CCNA - Altrincham... MS Exchange administration Network administration (network design, Cisco, HP, VPN) (interest in) Cloud Computing Windows Systems Administrator (2nd...
Applause IT Innovation
Salary: £23000 - £32000 per annum + bens
Posted: 17 May 2013
Altrincham, North West
Windows Systems Administrator (2nd line) - ideally with MCSE/CCNA - Altrincham Main skills:Windows Administration (AD configuration, Group Policy, etc). MS Exchange administration Network administration (network design, Cisco, HP,...
Applause IT Ltd
Salary: £23000 - £32000 per annum + bens
Posted: 18 May 2013
Manchester, Lancashire
CCIE Network Security Architect required for Data Centre specialist Cisco Gold Partner... You: *Must have good experience and current accreditation in Cisco and Juniper security solutions. *ASA, Pix,...
Jam Recruitment Ltd
Salary: £65000 - £70000 per annum + Car Allowance
Posted: 14 May 2013
Manchester, Lancashire
Pre Sales Consultant - Cisco Datacentre, Borderless networks, nexus... - Formal Cisco Accreditations are highly desirable... :- - Cisco Certified Design Professional (CCDP) - Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) Cisco DC certifications would...
FT Select
Salary: From £60,000 to £65,000 per annum plus bonus, car and benefits
Posted: 16 May 2013
Manchester, North West
An IT Security Strategy Lead is required by a large Financial client in Central Manchester. The ideal candidate would be a certified Ethical Hacker and have experience of...
Computer Futures
Salary: £60000 - £70000 per annum
Posted: 15 May 2013
Manchester, Lancashire
Microsoft Windows XP / 7 / 8... Microsoft IIS 6.0+ Microsoft Exchange 2010. Microsoft SQL Server 2008 / 2012... Microsoft SharePoint 2010... ITIL... CCNA - Cisco. NCDA - NetApp. MCTS - Windows Server...
FT Select
Salary: From £30,000 to £35,000 per annum
Posted: 16 May 2013
Manchester, Lancashire
WFO & voice recording experience - Verint 360... Solid understanding of protocols including but not limited to SIP, H.323, H.248, Q.931, QSIG, TSAPI, TR/87, TLS, RTP,...
FT Select
Salary: From £37,000 to £55,000 per annum + benefits
Posted: 13 May 2013