Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The table looks at the demand for CCNP IT jobs advertised across the UK. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited CCNP over the 3 months to 2 July 2009 with a comparison to the same period last year. The second part of the table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all Qualifications currently tracked.

LinkCisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP)
Location
3 months to
2 Jul 2009
Same period last year
Rank237183
Rank change on the same period last yearDown-54
Matching permanent IT job ads5312087
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK0.779 %1.059 %
As % of the Qualifications category3.435 %4.744 %
Salaries quoted4451812
Average salary£41,500£42,500
Average salary % change on the same period last year-2.350 %
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than£31,500£30,000
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than£65,000£60,000
UK excluding London average salary£40,000£40,000
IT Job Market, QualificationsAll Qualifications
UK
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Qualifications category
1546043995
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK22.68 %22.32 %
Salaries quoted1305836558
Average salary£37,500£38,500
Average salary % change on the same period last year-2.590 %
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than£24,500£24,000
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than£62,500£60,000
UK excluding London average salary£35,000£35,000

CCNP
Demand Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing CCNP within the UK as a proportion of the total demand within the Qualifications category.

CCNP Demand Trend

CCNP
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing CCNP within the UK.

CCNP Salary Trend

CCNP
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing CCNP over the 3 months to 2 July 2009 within the UK.

CCNP Salary Histogram

CCNP
Top 30 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing CCNP within the UK over the 3 months to 2 July 2009. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
EnglandDown-53510£41,500-2.35 %
LondonDown-53217£52,500+5.00 %
South EastDown-66114£40,000-
City of LondonUp+152£55,000+10.00 %
East of EnglandUp+4650£35,500-21.11 %
HampshireUp+3445£40,000+14.28 %
West MidlandsUp+4441£40,000+9.58 %
SurreyUp+3229£37,500-6.25 %
YorkshireUp+5028£40,000-
HertfordshireUp+3926£41,000-17.17 %
West YorkshireUp+6822£42,000+24.44 %
North WestUp+4822£37,750+12.68 %
South WestUp+4820£38,750+10.71 %
BerkshireDown-2720£38,000-9.52 %
LeedsUp+6717£42,000+20.00 %
ManchesterUp+4916£40,000+21.21 %
North EastUp+4912£27,000-22.85 %
EssexUp+4612£32,000+18.51 %
StainesUp+2912£45,000-5.26 %
South WalesDown-1112£42,500+25.00 %
WalesDown-1712£42,500+25.00 %
NewportUp+211--
BasingstokeUp+6110£40,000+6.66 %
Tyne and WearUp+3310£26,500-24.28 %
SolihullUp+2910£40,000+8.10 %
CambridgeshireUp+709£35,000-22.22 %
ReadingUp+39£38,000-24.00 %
ScotlandUp+618£35,000-36.36 %
BristolUp+318£40,500+15.71 %
Newcastle Upon TyneNew entry-8£26,500-

CCNP
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 2 July 2009, IT jobs within the UK 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.

11335 (100.00 %)Cisco Certification
21139 (85.32 %)Cisco
3669 (50.11 %)CCNA
4545 (40.82 %)Firewall
5533 (39.93 %)WAN
6526 (39.40 %)LAN
7322 (24.12 %)VPN
8310 (23.22 %)MPLS
9307 (23.00 %)BGP
10296 (22.17 %)CheckPoint
11295 (22.10 %)OSPF
12264 (19.78 %)VoIP
13245 (18.35 %)Windows
14243 (18.20 %)Cisco PIX
15236 (17.68 %)CCIE
16226 (16.93 %)Network Design
17214 (16.03 %)CCDP
18210 (15.73 %)Network Security
19187 (14.01 %)TCP/IP
20170 (12.73 %)Microsoft Certification
21158 (11.84 %)MCSE
22152 (11.39 %)Finance
23150 (11.24 %)Cisco ASA
24146 (10.94 %)Wireless
24146 (10.94 %)Microsoft
25144 (10.79 %)CCIP
26124 (9.288 %)Juniper
27123 (9.213 %)Nokia
27123 (9.213 %)CCSP
28121 (9.064 %)Telecoms

CCNP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 2 July 2009, IT jobs within the UK 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.

IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
115 (1.124 %)J2EE
25 (0.375 %)CSS
25 (0.375 %).NET
33 (0.225 %)FIX Protocol
33 (0.225 %)HTML
42 (0.150 %)Adobe Flex
51 (0.075 %)Application Packaging
51 (0.075 %)WebServices
IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
152 (3.895 %)MS Exchange
234 (2.547 %)Exchange Server 2003
320 (1.498 %)Apache
415 (1.124 %)Exchange Server 2007
415 (1.124 %)IIS
58 (0.599 %)SharePoint
58 (0.599 %)Exchange Server 2000
67 (0.524 %)Lotus Notes
74 (0.300 %)Tomcat
74 (0.300 %)CMS
82 (0.150 %)ColdFusion
82 (0.150 %)Blackberry Enterprise Server
91 (0.075 %)GroupWise
IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
169 (5.169 %)MS Excel
216 (1.199 %)MS Office
38 (0.599 %)MS Visio
41 (0.075 %)MS Project
IT Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
13 (0.225 %)AWD
13 (0.225 %)Microsoft CRM
21 (0.075 %)Dynamics CRM
IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
1545 (40.82 %)Firewall
2533 (39.93 %)WAN
3526 (39.40 %)LAN
4322 (24.12 %)VPN
5310 (23.22 %)MPLS
6307 (23.00 %)BGP
7295 (22.10 %)OSPF
8264 (19.78 %)VoIP
9243 (18.20 %)Cisco PIX
10210 (15.73 %)Network Security
11187 (14.01 %)TCP/IP
12150 (11.24 %)Cisco ASA
13146 (10.94 %)Wireless
14102 (7.640 %)IP Telephony
15100 (7.491 %)EIGRP
1697 (7.266 %)DNS
1697 (7.266 %)IPsec
1792 (6.891 %)Internet
1888 (6.592 %)Ethernet
1961 (4.569 %)Cisco IPT
IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
121 (1.573 %)SQL Server
218 (1.348 %)MySQL
311 (0.824 %)SQL Server 2005
48 (0.599 %)SQL Server 2000
52 (0.150 %)Oracle 8/8i
52 (0.150 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
61 (0.075 %)SQL Server 2008
IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
12 (0.150 %)StarTeam
21 (0.075 %)WebLOAD
21 (0.075 %)MSI
IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
1152 (11.39 %)Finance
2121 (9.064 %)Telecoms
380 (5.993 %)Pensions
462 (4.644 %)Banking
546 (3.446 %)Health
636 (2.697 %)Retail
733 (2.472 %)Education
828 (2.097 %)Aerospace
924 (1.798 %)Games
1019 (1.423 %)Back Office
1117 (1.273 %)Government
1212 (0.899 %)Financial Institution
1311 (0.824 %)Insurance
1410 (0.749 %)Legal
1410 (0.749 %)Publishing
158 (0.599 %)Manufacturing
158 (0.599 %)Military
167 (0.524 %)Investment Banking
176 (0.449 %)Construction
184 (0.300 %)Online Games
IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
1588 (44.04 %)Network Engineer
2170 (12.73 %)Cisco Engineer
3144 (10.79 %)Network Support
4138 (10.34 %)Support Engineer
5123 (9.213 %)Architect
6122 (9.139 %)Senior Network Engineer
7108 (8.090 %)Analyst
899 (7.416 %)Design Engineer
991 (6.816 %)Consultant
991 (6.816 %)Network Support Engineer
1083 (6.217 %)Cisco Network Engineer
1178 (5.843 %)Network Analyst
1274 (5.543 %)Network Architect
1363 (4.719 %)Network Design Engineer
1452 (3.895 %)Security Engineer
1548 (3.596 %)Network Security Engineer
1645 (3.371 %)Cisco Architect
1743 (3.221 %)Cisco Support
1842 (3.146 %)Team Leader
1936 (2.697 %)Network Specialist
IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
123 (1.723 %)Client/Server
222 (1.648 %)Video Conferencing
320 (1.498 %)Thin Client
320 (1.498 %)Fat Client
419 (1.423 %)IPTV
514 (1.049 %)Clustering
610 (0.749 %)Blackberry
610 (0.749 %)PKI
79 (0.674 %)NHS
88 (0.599 %)French Language
88 (0.599 %)German Language
97 (0.524 %)PDA
97 (0.524 %)IVR
106 (0.449 %)CMDB
114 (0.300 %)iSeries
114 (0.300 %)Foreign Exchange (FX)
114 (0.300 %)Spanish Language
123 (0.225 %)Mathematics
123 (0.225 %)MPEG
132 (0.150 %)Cloud Computing
IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
1245 (18.35 %)Windows
2105 (7.865 %)Windows Server 2003
398 (7.341 %)Linux
475 (5.618 %)UNIX
536 (2.697 %)Windows 2000
632 (2.397 %)Windows XP
724 (1.798 %)Windows 2000 Server
823 (1.723 %)Red Hat Linux
917 (1.273 %)Solaris
1013 (0.974 %)Windows Server 2008
1110 (0.749 %)Windows Vista
128 (0.599 %)Windows NT
135 (0.375 %)Red Hat Enterprise Linux
144 (0.300 %)AIX
144 (0.300 %)SUSE
153 (0.225 %)HPUX
161 (0.075 %)Debian
161 (0.075 %)IRIX
161 (0.075 %)FreeBSD
IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
1226 (16.93 %)Network Design
279 (5.918 %)ITIL
362 (4.644 %)Load Balancing
456 (4.195 %)Project Management
535 (2.622 %)PRINCE2
627 (2.022 %)Service Delivery
724 (1.798 %)E-Commerce
819 (1.423 %)Time Management
918 (1.348 %)Migration
918 (1.348 %)Change Management
1014 (1.049 %)Problem Management
1112 (0.899 %)Disaster Recovery
1112 (0.899 %)Asset Management
1211 (0.824 %)Configuration Management
1310 (0.749 %)Business Development
148 (0.599 %)Validation
148 (0.599 %)Investment Management
156 (0.449 %)CRM
156 (0.449 %)Data Security
156 (0.449 %)Performance Management
IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
128 (2.097 %)C
218 (1.348 %)SQL
315 (1.124 %)PHP
315 (1.124 %)Java
315 (1.124 %)Shell Script
49 (0.674 %)Perl
54 (0.300 %)Korn
63 (0.225 %)VB.NET
72 (0.150 %)JavaScript
72 (0.150 %)Python
81 (0.075 %)PL/SQL
81 (0.075 %)VB
IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
11335 (100.00 %)Cisco Certification
2669 (50.11 %)CCNA
3236 (17.68 %)CCIE
4214 (16.03 %)CCDP
5170 (12.73 %)Microsoft Certification
6158 (11.84 %)MCSE
7144 (10.79 %)CCIP
8123 (9.213 %)CCSP
9115 (8.614 %)Security Cleared
1093 (6.966 %)Degree
1185 (6.367 %)CCSE
1281 (6.067 %)CCDA
1377 (5.768 %)CCVP
1474 (5.543 %)CCSA
1550 (3.745 %)JNCIA
1646 (3.446 %)SC Cleared
1743 (3.221 %)JNCIS
1840 (2.996 %)MCP
1938 (2.846 %)MCSA
2030 (2.247 %)JNCIP
IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
141 (3.071 %)SLA
224 (1.798 %)PCI DSS
33 (0.225 %)ISO9000
33 (0.225 %)ISO9001
42 (0.150 %)ISO27001
51 (0.075 %)QA
51 (0.075 %)ISO8583
51 (0.075 %)Sarbanes-Oxley
IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
185 (6.367 %)Active Directory
234 (2.547 %)VMware Infrastructure
315 (1.124 %)VMware ESX
315 (1.124 %)Xen
46 (0.449 %)Citrix Presentation Server
54 (0.300 %)NFS
54 (0.300 %)Backup Exec
54 (0.300 %)VMware Server
63 (0.225 %)Microsoft Virtual Server
63 (0.225 %)MailMarshal
63 (0.225 %)WebMarshal
63 (0.225 %)ISA Server
63 (0.225 %)Terminal Services
63 (0.225 %)Hyper-V
71 (0.075 %)Nmap
71 (0.075 %)MetaFrame
71 (0.075 %)qmail
71 (0.075 %)XenApp
IT Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
155 (4.120 %)CiscoWorks
241 (3.071 %)OpenView
331 (2.322 %)Cisco IPCC
412 (0.899 %)Netcool
59 (0.674 %)SolarWinds Orion
67 (0.524 %)HP NNM
74 (0.300 %)Tivoli Storage Manager
74 (0.300 %)Netcool/OMNIbus
83 (0.225 %)WSUS
91 (0.075 %)EMC NetWorker
91 (0.075 %)Nessus
91 (0.075 %)Nagios
91 (0.075 %)ZABBIX
91 (0.075 %)Cacti
91 (0.075 %)Cisco UCCE
IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
11139 (85.32 %)Cisco
2296 (22.17 %)CheckPoint
3146 (10.94 %)Microsoft
4124 (9.288 %)Juniper
5123 (9.213 %)Nokia
688 (6.592 %)HP
781 (6.067 %)Nortel
875 (5.618 %)VMware
941 (3.071 %)Citrix
1040 (2.996 %)Blue Coat
1129 (2.172 %)3Com
1225 (1.873 %)Red Hat
1323 (1.723 %)IBM
1420 (1.498 %)Alcatel
1420 (1.498 %)SolarWinds
1519 (1.423 %)Avaya
1617 (1.273 %)Crossbeam
1713 (0.974 %)Lucent
1713 (0.974 %)Infoblox
1812 (0.899 %)Ericsson