Cisco Security Engineer Jobs

Cisco Security Engineer
UK

The median Cisco Security Engineer salary in the UK is £110,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 25 April 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

 6 months to
25 Apr 2024		 Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 886 968 1195
Rank change year-on-year +82 +227 -323
Permanent jobs requiring a Cisco Security Engineer 8 21 1
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.008% 0.020% 0.001%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.009% 0.022% 0.001%
Number of salaries quoted 8 21 1
10th Percentile £93,675 £48,500 -
25th Percentile £105,000 - £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £110,000 £70,000 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year +57.14% +64.71% -29.17%
75th Percentile £115,000 - £46,250
90th Percentile - £75,000 -
UK excluding London median annual salary - £49,000 £42,500
% change year-on-year - +15.29% -32.00%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in the UK with a recognized job title 92,894 96,310 147,847
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.63% 91.58% 96.06%
Number of salaries quoted 66,756 60,420 85,018
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,500 £45,000 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,923 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -11.80% - +9.09%
75th Percentile £71,250 £81,250 £78,750
90th Percentile £90,000 £100,000 £96,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £52,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% +5.26%

Cisco Security Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings that featured Cisco Security Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Cisco Security Engineer in the UK

Cisco Security Engineer
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Cisco Security Engineer.

Salary trend for Cisco Security Engineer in the UK

Cisco Security Engineer
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Cisco Security Engineer over the 6 months to 25 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Cisco Security Engineer in the UK

Cisco Security Engineer
Top 2 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Cisco Security Engineer within the UK over the 6 months to 25 April 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year		 Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads		 Median Salary
Past 6 Months		 Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year		 Live
Jobs
London +118 8 £110,000 +57.14% 1
England +97 8 £110,000 +57.14% 1

Cisco Security Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 25 April 2024, Cisco Security Engineer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads featuring Cisco Security Engineer in the job title.

1 8 (100.00%) VPN
1 8 (100.00%) Cisco
1 8 (100.00%) WAN
1 8 (100.00%) Network Security
1 8 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 8 (100.00%) Cisco ISE
2 7 (87.50%) SD-WAN
2 7 (87.50%) DevOps
2 7 (87.50%) Stealthwatch
2 7 (87.50%) Cisco Firepower
2 7 (87.50%) Cisco IOS
2 7 (87.50%) PowerShell
2 7 (87.50%) Hedge funds
2 7 (87.50%) Splunk
2 7 (87.50%) Cisco CUCM
2 7 (87.50%) PKI
2 7 (87.50%) Disaster Recovery
2 7 (87.50%) Microsoft
2 7 (87.50%) Active Directory
2 7 (87.50%) C#
2 7 (87.50%) HTML
2 7 (87.50%) SQL
2 7 (87.50%) Microsoft Excel
2 7 (87.50%) Microsoft Exchange
3 4 (50.00%) Cisco Certification
3 4 (50.00%) CCIE
3 4 (50.00%) Windows
3 4 (50.00%) VMware
3 4 (50.00%) Change Management
3 4 (50.00%) TCP/IP

Cisco Security Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 7 (87.50%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 7 (87.50%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 1 (12.50%) AWS
1 1 (12.50%) Azure
1 1 (12.50%) Azure ExpressRoute
1 1 (12.50%) Cloud Computing
1 1 (12.50%) IaaS
1 1 (12.50%) PaaS
1 1 (12.50%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 8 (100.00%) Cisco ISE
1 8 (100.00%) Network Security
1 8 (100.00%) VPN
1 8 (100.00%) WAN
2 7 (87.50%) Cisco Firepower
2 7 (87.50%) Cisco IOS
2 7 (87.50%) SD-WAN
3 4 (50.00%) TCP/IP
4 1 (12.50%) BGP
4 1 (12.50%) Cisco Nexus
4 1 (12.50%) Cisco Wireless
4 1 (12.50%) DMZ
4 1 (12.50%) LAN
4 1 (12.50%) MPLS
4 1 (12.50%) Unified Communications
4 1 (12.50%) VLAN
4 1 (12.50%) Wi-Fi
4 1 (12.50%) Wireless
4 1 (12.50%) WLAN
General
1 4 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
1 4 (50.00%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (87.50%) HTML
Miscellaneous
1 7 (87.50%) Hedge funds
1 7 (87.50%) PKI
2 1 (12.50%) Data Centre
Operating Systems
1 4 (50.00%) Windows
1 4 (50.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
2 7 (87.50%) DevOps
2 7 (87.50%) Disaster Recovery
3 4 (50.00%) Change Management
3 4 (50.00%) Network Design
3 4 (50.00%) Process Improvement
3 4 (50.00%) Software Deployment
4 3 (37.50%) Threat Detection
4 3 (37.50%) Zero Trust
5 1 (12.50%) Infrastructure Engineering
5 1 (12.50%) IT Strategy
5 1 (12.50%) ITIL
5 1 (12.50%) Network Management
5 1 (12.50%) Open Source
5 1 (12.50%) Service Design
5 1 (12.50%) SIEM
Programming Languages
1 7 (87.50%) C#
1 7 (87.50%) PowerShell
1 7 (87.50%) SQL
Qualifications
1 4 (50.00%) CCIE
1 4 (50.00%) Cisco Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (12.50%) NCSC
System Software
1 7 (87.50%) Active Directory
2 4 (50.00%) Hyper-V
2 4 (50.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 7 (87.50%) Cisco CUCM
1 7 (87.50%) Stealthwatch
Vendors
1 8 (100.00%) Cisco
2 7 (87.50%) Microsoft
2 7 (87.50%) Splunk
3 4 (50.00%) VMware
4 1 (12.50%) CheckPoint
4 1 (12.50%) Palo Alto
4 1 (12.50%) SolarWinds