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

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP)
Rank 72 - 70
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Permanent jobs citing CCNP 10 0 8
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Oxford 0.965% - 1.013%
As % of the Qualifications category 3.125% - 4.301%
Number of salaries quoted 10 0 2
Average salary £46,250 - £45,150
UK excluding London average salary £45,000 £42,500 £42,500
% change year-on-year
+5.88% -
All Qualifications
Oxford
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Qualifications category
320 189 186
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Oxford 30.89% 29.62% 23.54%
Number of salaries quoted 264 165 160
Average salary £45,000 £45,000 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +12.50%
90% offered a salary of more than £32,500 £25,500 £26,000
10% offered a salary of more than £60,000 £62,500 £60,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £38,500
% change year-on-year
- +3.89%
CCNP
Oxfordshire

CCNP
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Oxford CCNP Jobs Demand Trend

CCNP
Salary Trend

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

Oxford CCNP Salary Trend

CCNP
Salary Histogram

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

Oxford CCNP Salary Histogram

CCNP
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Oxford 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.

1 21 (100.00%) Cisco Certification
2 19 (90.48%) Cisco
3 11 (52.38%) VMware
4 8 (38.10%) Windows
4 8 (38.10%) VMware Infrastructure
4 8 (38.10%) Cisco Nexus
5 7 (33.33%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
5 7 (33.33%) MCITP
5 7 (33.33%) ITIL
5 7 (33.33%) LAN
5 7 (33.33%) HP
5 7 (33.33%) BGP
5 7 (33.33%) OSPF
6 6 (28.57%) Active Directory
6 6 (28.57%) SAN
6 6 (28.57%) VoIP
6 6 (28.57%) WAN
6 6 (28.57%) Problem Management
6 6 (28.57%) Windows Server 2008
6 6 (28.57%) Veeam
6 6 (28.57%) F5
7 5 (23.81%) Exchange Server 2010
7 5 (23.81%) Cisco ASA
7 5 (23.81%) DHCP
7 5 (23.81%) MS Exchange
7 5 (23.81%) SQL
7 5 (23.81%) CCNA
7 5 (23.81%) DNS
7 5 (23.81%) Project Management
7 5 (23.81%) Firewall

CCNP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Oxford 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.

Application Development
1 1 (4.762%) XMPP
Application Platforms
1 5 (23.81%) Exchange Server 2010
1 5 (23.81%) MS Exchange
2 3 (14.29%) IIS
3 1 (4.762%) Exchange Server 2003
3 1 (4.762%) Exchange Server 2007
Applications
1 3 (14.29%) MS Office
2 2 (9.524%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 8 (38.10%) Cisco Nexus
2 7 (33.33%) LAN
2 7 (33.33%) BGP
2 7 (33.33%) OSPF
3 6 (28.57%) SAN
3 6 (28.57%) VoIP
3 6 (28.57%) WAN
4 5 (23.81%) Cisco ASA
4 5 (23.81%) DHCP
4 5 (23.81%) DNS
4 5 (23.81%) Firewall
5 4 (19.05%) MPLS
5 4 (19.05%) VPN
5 4 (19.05%) Cisco IOS
5 4 (19.05%) BIG-IP
6 3 (14.29%) iSCSI
6 3 (14.29%) PBX
6 3 (14.29%) Internet
7 2 (9.524%) EIGRP
7 2 (9.524%) TCP/IP
General
1 1 (4.762%) Finance
Job Titles
1 10 (47.62%) Consultant
2 5 (23.81%) Network Engineer
2 5 (23.81%) Senior Network Engineer
3 4 (19.05%) Network Manager
3 4 (19.05%) Technical Consultant
4 3 (14.29%) Infrastructure Manager
4 3 (14.29%) IT Manager
5 2 (9.524%) Network Consultant
5 2 (9.524%) Infrastructure Engineer
5 2 (9.524%) Sales Consultant
5 2 (9.524%) VMware Consultant
5 2 (9.524%) VMware Technical Consultant
5 2 (9.524%) Virtualisation Consultant
5 2 (9.524%) Storage Consultant
5 2 (9.524%) Pre Sales Consultant
5 2 (9.524%) Data Consultant
6 1 (4.762%) Infrastructure Consultant
6 1 (4.762%) Infrastructure Support Engineer
6 1 (4.762%) Cisco Consultant
6 1 (4.762%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 3 (14.29%) Computer Science
2 1 (4.762%) Clustering
Operating Systems
1 8 (38.10%) Windows
2 6 (28.57%) Windows Server 2008
3 4 (19.05%) Windows Server 2003
4 1 (4.762%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 1 (4.762%) Windows Server 2012
4 1 (4.762%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (33.33%) ITIL
2 6 (28.57%) Problem Management
3 5 (23.81%) Project Management
4 4 (19.05%) Disaster Recovery
5 3 (14.29%) Network Design
6 2 (9.524%) Continuous Improvement
7 1 (4.762%) Network Management
7 1 (4.762%) PRINCE2
7 1 (4.762%) Stakeholder Management
7 1 (4.762%) Business Continuity
7 1 (4.762%) BCP
Programming Languages
1 5 (23.81%) SQL
Qualifications
1 21 (100.00%) Cisco Certification
2 7 (33.33%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
2 7 (33.33%) MCITP
3 5 (23.81%) CCNA
4 4 (19.05%) Microsoft Certification
4 4 (19.05%) MCSE
5 3 (14.29%) NCDA
5 3 (14.29%) CCIE
6 2 (9.524%) CCDP
6 2 (9.524%) VCAP
7 1 (4.762%) Degree
7 1 (4.762%) MCTS
7 1 (4.762%) CCEE
7 1 (4.762%) Citrix Certification
7 1 (4.762%) RHCE
System Software
1 8 (38.10%) VMware Infrastructure
2 6 (28.57%) Active Directory
3 3 (14.29%) vSphere
4 2 (9.524%) Hyper-V
4 2 (9.524%) XenApp
5 1 (4.762%) XenServer
5 1 (4.762%) XenDesktop
5 1 (4.762%) VMware Server
5 1 (4.762%) VMware ESXi
5 1 (4.762%) Terminal Services
5 1 (4.762%) VMware ESX
Systems Management
1 3 (14.29%) WSUS
2 1 (4.762%) Cisco CUCM
2 1 (4.762%) Backup Exec
2 1 (4.762%) Norton AntiVirus
Vendors
1 19 (90.48%) Cisco
2 11 (52.38%) VMware
3 7 (33.33%) HP
4 6 (28.57%) Veeam
4 6 (28.57%) F5
5 4 (19.05%) Citrix
6 3 (14.29%) NetApp
6 3 (14.29%) Microsoft
6 3 (14.29%) EMC
7 2 (9.524%) Juniper
7 2 (9.524%) Barracuda Networks
7 2 (9.524%) Huawei
8 1 (4.762%) WatchGuard
8 1 (4.762%) Twitter
8 1 (4.762%) Red Hat
8 1 (4.762%) Symantec
8 1 (4.762%) Sophos