The first table below looks at the demand for CCNA in IT jobs advertised for the Northern Ireland 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 Northern Ireland region.

Location
3 months to
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)
Rank 39 32 36
Rank change year-on-year
-7 +4
Permanent jobs citing CCNA 3 10 4
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Northern Ireland 1.167% 4.000% 1.709%
As % of the Qualifications category 3.614% 11.24% 3.846%
Number of salaries quoted 0 6 2
Average salary - £30,750 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
- -12.14%
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £34,000
% change year-on-year
- +10.29%
All Qualifications
Northern Ireland
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Qualifications category
83 89 104
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Northern Ireland 32.30% 35.60% 44.44%
Number of salaries quoted 38 45 45
Average salary £45,000 £32,500 £34,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+38.46% -5.79%
90% offered a salary of more than £28,500 £15,390 £22,000
10% offered a salary of more than £70,000 £45,500 £46,500
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £38,000
% change year-on-year
- +5.26%
CCNA
UK

CCNA
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Northern Ireland 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 Northern Ireland region.

Northern Ireland CCNA Salary Trend

CCNA
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing CCNA within the Northern Ireland region over the 3 months to 23 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
County Antrim -7 3 - -
CCNA
UK

CCNA
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Northern Ireland 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 5 (100.00%) Cisco Certification
2 4 (80.00%) Cisco
3 3 (60.00%) Microsoft
3 3 (60.00%) VoIP
3 3 (60.00%) CCVP
3 3 (60.00%) Cisco IPT
3 3 (60.00%) Problem Management
3 3 (60.00%) Office Communications Server
3 3 (60.00%) Network Management
3 3 (60.00%) Cisco CUCM
4 2 (40.00%) Firewall
5 1 (20.00%) Blue Coat
5 1 (20.00%) Network Design
5 1 (20.00%) JNCIA
5 1 (20.00%) VLAN
5 1 (20.00%) Wireless
5 1 (20.00%) IPsec
5 1 (20.00%) CCSA
5 1 (20.00%) F5
5 1 (20.00%) Network Architecture
5 1 (20.00%) Wireless Security
5 1 (20.00%) Information Security
5 1 (20.00%) TCP/IP
5 1 (20.00%) VPN
5 1 (20.00%) DNS
5 1 (20.00%) UNIX
5 1 (20.00%) Windows
5 1 (20.00%) AIX
5 1 (20.00%) Linux
5 1 (20.00%) IPv6

CCNA
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Northern Ireland 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.

Application Platforms
1 3 (60.00%) Office Communications Server
Communications & Networking
1 3 (60.00%) VoIP
1 3 (60.00%) Cisco IPT
2 2 (40.00%) Firewall
3 1 (20.00%) VLAN
3 1 (20.00%) Wireless
3 1 (20.00%) IPsec
3 1 (20.00%) Wireless Security
3 1 (20.00%) TCP/IP
3 1 (20.00%) VPN
3 1 (20.00%) DNS
3 1 (20.00%) IPv6
3 1 (20.00%) BGP
Job Titles
1 2 (40.00%) Support Engineer
1 2 (40.00%) Senior Support Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Security Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Network Engineer
Operating Systems
1 1 (20.00%) UNIX
1 1 (20.00%) Windows
1 1 (20.00%) AIX
1 1 (20.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (60.00%) Problem Management
1 3 (60.00%) Network Management
2 1 (20.00%) Network Design
2 1 (20.00%) Network Architecture
2 1 (20.00%) Information Security
Qualifications
1 5 (100.00%) Cisco Certification
2 3 (60.00%) CCVP
3 1 (20.00%) JNCIA
3 1 (20.00%) CCSA
3 1 (20.00%) CCNP
3 1 (20.00%) CISSP
System Software
1 1 (20.00%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 3 (60.00%) Cisco CUCM
Vendors
1 4 (80.00%) Cisco
2 3 (60.00%) Microsoft
3 1 (20.00%) Blue Coat
3 1 (20.00%) F5
3 1 (20.00%) Juniper
3 1 (20.00%) CheckPoint