The first table below looks at the demand for Cisco Certification in IT jobs advertised for the Midlands region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Cisco Certification over the 3 months to 21 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 Midlands region.

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Cisco Certification
Rank 16 36 33
Rank change year-on-year
+20 -3
Permanent jobs citing Cisco Certification 9 6 6
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the Midlands 4.348% 1.893% 2.041%
As % of the Qualifications category 15.25% 4.545% 7.143%
Number of salaries quoted 2 6 3
Average salary £50,500 £57,500 £60,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-12.17% -4.16%
UK excluding London average salary £41,500 £41,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
+1.21% +2.50%
All Qualifications
Midlands
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Qualifications category
59 132 84
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the Midlands 28.50% 41.64% 28.57%
Number of salaries quoted 46 117 61
Average salary £50,000 £50,000 £45,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +11.11%
90% offered a salary of more than £40,500 £40,500 £40,000
10% offered a salary of more than £66,250 £62,500 £60,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £38,500
% change year-on-year
- +3.89%
Cisco Certification
England

Cisco Certification
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Midlands 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 Midlands region.

Midlands Cisco Certification Salary Trend

Cisco Certification
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Cisco Certification across the Midlands region over the 3 months to 21 May 2013.

Midlands Cisco Certification Salary Histogram

Cisco Certification
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Midlands 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 15 (100.00%) Cisco
2 9 (60.00%) CCNP
3 8 (53.33%) CheckPoint
3 8 (53.33%) Cisco ASA
4 7 (46.67%) Load Balancing
4 7 (46.67%) Cisco PIX
4 7 (46.67%) Network Security
4 7 (46.67%) TippingPoint
4 7 (46.67%) Disaster Recovery
4 7 (46.67%) Firewall
4 7 (46.67%) CCSA
4 7 (46.67%) MPLS
4 7 (46.67%) OSPF
4 7 (46.67%) BGP
4 7 (46.67%) EIGRP
4 7 (46.67%) WAN
4 7 (46.67%) VPN
4 7 (46.67%) LAN
5 5 (33.33%) CCNA
6 4 (26.67%) Telecoms
7 3 (20.00%) BT
7 3 (20.00%) LLU
7 3 (20.00%) DWDM
7 3 (20.00%) DSL
7 3 (20.00%) SDH
7 3 (20.00%) Broadband
7 3 (20.00%) Microsoft
8 2 (13.33%) Unified Communications
8 2 (13.33%) HP AIS
8 2 (13.33%) HP ASE

Cisco Certification
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Midlands 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 Platforms
1 1 (6.667%) SharePoint
Applications
1 2 (13.33%) MS Excel
Business Applications
1 1 (6.667%) SAP Business One
Communications & Networking
1 8 (53.33%) Cisco ASA
2 7 (46.67%) Cisco PIX
2 7 (46.67%) Network Security
2 7 (46.67%) Firewall
2 7 (46.67%) MPLS
2 7 (46.67%) OSPF
2 7 (46.67%) BGP
2 7 (46.67%) EIGRP
2 7 (46.67%) WAN
2 7 (46.67%) VPN
2 7 (46.67%) LAN
3 3 (20.00%) LLU
3 3 (20.00%) DWDM
3 3 (20.00%) DSL
3 3 (20.00%) SDH
3 3 (20.00%) Broadband
4 2 (13.33%) Unified Communications
4 2 (13.33%) Wireless
General
1 4 (26.67%) Telecoms
2 1 (6.667%) Banking
2 1 (6.667%) Retail
Job Titles
1 10 (66.67%) Consultant
2 8 (53.33%) Network Engineer
2 8 (53.33%) Security Consultant
2 8 (53.33%) Senior Consultant
2 8 (53.33%) Senior Security Consultant
3 7 (46.67%) Senior Security Engineer
3 7 (46.67%) Senior Network Consultant
3 7 (46.67%) Senior Network Security Engineer
3 7 (46.67%) Network Security Consultant
3 7 (46.67%) Senior Network Security Consultant
3 7 (46.67%) Security Engineer
3 7 (46.67%) Network Security Engineer
3 7 (46.67%) Senior Network Engineer
3 7 (46.67%) Network Consultant
4 3 (20.00%) Field Engineer
4 3 (20.00%) Implementation Engineer
5 1 (6.667%) Cisco Engineer
5 1 (6.667%) Storage Consultant
5 1 (6.667%) Cisco Network Engineer
5 1 (6.667%) Cisco Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 1 (6.667%) Enterprise Storage
Operating Systems
1 1 (6.667%) UNIX
1 1 (6.667%) Solaris
1 1 (6.667%) OpenVMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (46.67%) Load Balancing
1 7 (46.67%) Disaster Recovery
2 2 (13.33%) Service Delivery
3 1 (6.667%) ITIL
3 1 (6.667%) PRINCE2
Qualifications
1 9 (60.00%) CCNP
2 7 (46.67%) CCSA
3 5 (33.33%) CCNA
4 2 (13.33%) HP AIS
4 2 (13.33%) HP ASE
4 2 (13.33%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
5 1 (6.667%) CCVP
5 1 (6.667%) MCTS
5 1 (6.667%) MCITP
5 1 (6.667%) Microsoft Certification
5 1 (6.667%) Check Point Certification
5 1 (6.667%) EMC Certification
5 1 (6.667%) CCDP
5 1 (6.667%) MCSE
5 1 (6.667%) MCSA
5 1 (6.667%) CCIE
5 1 (6.667%) CCSP
5 1 (6.667%) NCIE
System Software
1 1 (6.667%) VMware Infrastructure
1 1 (6.667%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 1 (6.667%) Cisco UCCE
1 1 (6.667%) Cisco UCCX
1 1 (6.667%) Cisco CUCM
Vendors
1 15 (100.00%) Cisco
2 8 (53.33%) CheckPoint
3 7 (46.67%) TippingPoint
4 3 (20.00%) BT
4 3 (20.00%) Microsoft
5 2 (13.33%) HP
5 2 (13.33%) VMware
6 1 (6.667%) EMC
6 1 (6.667%) NetApp
6 1 (6.667%) SAP