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

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)
Rank 121 120 127
Rank change year-on-year
-1 +7
Permanent jobs citing CCNA 36 34 29
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Scotland 1.150% 0.989% 0.844%
As % of the Qualifications category 4.077% 3.172% 2.778%
Number of salaries quoted 23 27 25
Average salary £42,500 £31,500 £41,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+34.92% -23.17%
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £34,500
% change year-on-year
- +8.69%
All Qualifications
Scotland
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Qualifications category
883 1072 1044
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Scotland 28.21% 31.17% 30.37%
Number of salaries quoted 505 781 777
Average salary £37,500 £37,500 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
- -6.25%
90% offered a salary of more than £25,000 £26,000 £27,500
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £65,000 £60,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £38,500
% change year-on-year
- +3.89%
CCNA
UK

CCNA
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Scotland 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 Scotland region.

Scotland CCNA Salary Trend

CCNA
Salary Histogram

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

Scotland CCNA Salary Histogram

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 Scotland 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
Aberdeen +2 10 £42,500 +41.66%
Glasgow -13 8 £35,000 +30.84%
Highlands - 3 - -
Edinburgh -16 2 £32,500 -18.75%
Dundee - 2 £42,500 -
CCNA
UK

CCNA
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Scotland 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 67 (100.00%) Cisco Certification
2 65 (97.01%) Cisco
3 37 (55.22%) Firewall
4 30 (44.78%) TCP/IP
5 28 (41.79%) CCNP
6 27 (40.30%) LAN
6 27 (40.30%) Windows
7 25 (37.31%) Wireless
8 24 (35.82%) Microsoft
8 24 (35.82%) VPN
8 24 (35.82%) DNS
9 22 (32.84%) WAN
9 22 (32.84%) DHCP
9 22 (32.84%) ITIL
10 20 (29.85%) Active Directory
11 19 (28.36%) Cisco ASA
12 18 (26.87%) Microsoft Certification
13 16 (23.88%) Windows Server 2008
14 15 (22.39%) Network Security
14 15 (22.39%) Windows Server 2003
14 15 (22.39%) VoIP
15 14 (20.90%) VMware
15 14 (20.90%) MCSE
15 14 (20.90%) MPLS
15 14 (20.90%) Juniper
15 14 (20.90%) Citrix
15 14 (20.90%) Capacity Management
16 12 (17.91%) SAN
16 12 (17.91%) CCDA
17 11 (16.42%) HP

CCNA
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Scotland 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 Development
1 1 (1.493%) Application Packaging
Application Platforms
1 9 (13.43%) MS Exchange
1 9 (13.43%) Exchange Server 2003
1 9 (13.43%) Exchange Server 2010
2 7 (10.45%) Exchange Server 2007
Applications
1 3 (4.478%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 37 (55.22%) Firewall
2 30 (44.78%) TCP/IP
3 27 (40.30%) LAN
4 25 (37.31%) Wireless
5 24 (35.82%) VPN
5 24 (35.82%) DNS
6 22 (32.84%) WAN
6 22 (32.84%) DHCP
7 19 (28.36%) Cisco ASA
8 15 (22.39%) Network Security
8 15 (22.39%) VoIP
9 14 (20.90%) MPLS
10 12 (17.91%) SAN
11 11 (16.42%) WLAN
11 11 (16.42%) Ethernet
11 11 (16.42%) SNMP
12 10 (14.93%) IPsec
13 8 (11.94%) BGP
14 7 (10.45%) EIGRP
14 7 (10.45%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (2.985%) SQL Server
1 2 (2.985%) SQL Server 2000
1 2 (2.985%) SQL Server 2005
2 1 (1.493%) Data Mining
General
1 11 (16.42%) Finance
2 2 (2.985%) Back Office
2 2 (2.985%) Telecoms
3 1 (1.493%) Aerospace
3 1 (1.493%) Retail
3 1 (1.493%) French Language
3 1 (1.493%) German Language
3 1 (1.493%) Russian Language
3 1 (1.493%) Spanish Language
Job Titles
1 35 (52.24%) Network Engineer
2 28 (41.79%) Support Engineer
3 15 (22.39%) Network Support
4 14 (20.90%) Network Support Engineer
5 10 (14.93%) Infrastructure Engineer
6 9 (13.43%) Senior Network Engineer
6 9 (13.43%) Cisco Network Engineer
6 9 (13.43%) Cisco Engineer
7 6 (8.955%) Integration Engineer
7 6 (8.955%) Analyst
8 5 (7.463%) 2nd Line Support
8 5 (7.463%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
8 5 (7.463%) 2nd Line Network Engineer
9 4 (5.970%) Security Manager
9 4 (5.970%) Security Engineer
10 3 (4.478%) Cisco Support
10 3 (4.478%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
10 3 (4.478%) Network Analyst
10 3 (4.478%) Systems Engineer
10 3 (4.478%) Support Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 7 (10.45%) Client/Server
1 7 (10.45%) Clustering
2 2 (2.985%) Fat Client
2 2 (2.985%) Thin Client
Operating Systems
1 27 (40.30%) Windows
2 16 (23.88%) Windows Server 2008
3 15 (22.39%) Windows Server 2003
4 7 (10.45%) Linux
5 2 (2.985%) UNIX
5 2 (2.985%) AIX
5 2 (2.985%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 22 (32.84%) ITIL
2 14 (20.90%) Capacity Management
3 10 (14.93%) Capacity Planning
4 8 (11.94%) Disaster Recovery
4 8 (11.94%) Information Security
5 7 (10.45%) Business Continuity
5 7 (10.45%) Performance Management
6 5 (7.463%) Network Design
7 4 (5.970%) Business Development
7 4 (5.970%) SAP Security
7 4 (5.970%) Service Delivery
7 4 (5.970%) PRINCE2
7 4 (5.970%) Information Governance
8 3 (4.478%) Demand Management
8 3 (4.478%) Project Management
8 3 (4.478%) Load Balancing
9 2 (2.985%) Document Management
9 2 (2.985%) Network Management
10 1 (1.493%) Business Transformation
10 1 (1.493%) Fault Management
Programming Languages
1 2 (2.985%) VBA
Qualifications
1 67 (100.00%) Cisco Certification
2 28 (41.79%) CCNP
3 18 (26.87%) Microsoft Certification
4 14 (20.90%) MCSE
5 12 (17.91%) CCDA
6 9 (13.43%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
7 8 (11.94%) Degree
7 8 (11.94%) Citrix Certification
7 8 (11.94%) MCP
8 7 (10.45%) MCSA
8 7 (10.45%) CISSP
8 7 (10.45%) CCA
8 7 (10.45%) MCITP
9 6 (8.955%) SC Cleared
9 6 (8.955%) Security Cleared
9 6 (8.955%) CCIE
10 5 (7.463%) CCSP
10 5 (7.463%) CCIP
11 4 (5.970%) DV Cleared
11 4 (5.970%) CISA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (5.970%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 4 (5.970%) PCI DSS
2 1 (1.493%) SLA
2 1 (1.493%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 20 (29.85%) Active Directory
2 10 (14.93%) VMware Infrastructure
3 2 (2.985%) XenApp
3 2 (2.985%) VMware ESX
3 2 (2.985%) VMware ESXi
4 1 (1.493%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 3 (4.478%) NetBackup
Vendors
1 65 (97.01%) Cisco
2 24 (35.82%) Microsoft
3 14 (20.90%) Citrix
3 14 (20.90%) Juniper
3 14 (20.90%) VMware
4 11 (16.42%) HP
5 9 (13.43%) Riverbed
5 9 (13.43%) F5
6 8 (11.94%) CheckPoint
7 7 (10.45%) Dell
8 4 (5.970%) SAP
9 3 (4.478%) Twitter
9 3 (4.478%) Symantec
10 2 (2.985%) Blue Coat
10 2 (2.985%) ProCurve
10 2 (2.985%) EMC
10 2 (2.985%) CommVault
11 1 (1.493%) Avaya
11 1 (1.493%) 3Com
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