Cisco NX-OS
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for NX-OS skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited NX-OS over the 6 months to 8 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
8 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 880 945 1181
Rank change year-on-year +65 +236 -290
Permanent jobs citing NX-OS 8 50 54
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.008% 0.049% 0.034%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 0.059% 0.32% 0.26%
Number of salaries quoted 2 7 31
10th Percentile - £56,250 £49,500
25th Percentile £43,421 £66,250 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £44,225 £75,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -41.03% +20.00% -
75th Percentile £45,028 £93,750 £81,250
90th Percentile - £98,500 £85,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £44,225 £55,000 £54,500
% change year-on-year -19.59% +0.92% -9.17%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
UK

NX-OS is in the Communications and Computer Networking category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 13,535 15,801 20,988
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 13.65% 15.56% 13.33%
Number of salaries quoted 9,435 8,018 11,727
10th Percentile £26,250 £27,750 £28,250
25th Percentile £32,500 £35,750 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £50,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% -4.76% +5.00%
75th Percentile £63,750 £71,250 £70,000
90th Percentile £77,715 £87,500 £85,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £43,625 £45,000 £46,223
% change year-on-year -3.06% -2.64% +2.72%

NX-OS
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing NX-OS as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for NX-OS in the UK

NX-OS
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing NX-OS.

Salary trend for NX-OS in the UK

NX-OS
Top 9 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing NX-OS within the UK over the 6 months to 8 May 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
England +57 7 £44,225 -37.93% 5
UK excluding London -43 5 £44,225 -19.59% 5
Midlands +5 4 £44,225 - 1
London +119 2 - - 1
East Midlands -14 2 £44,225 - 1
West Midlands - 2 - -
Work from Home +30 1 - - 2
North of England +29 1 - - 3
North West +1 1 - - 2

NX-OS
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:

Applications
1 2 (25.00%) Microsoft Project
Cloud Services
1 3 (37.50%) AWS
2 1 (12.50%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 5 (62.50%) Firewall
2 4 (50.00%) BGP
2 4 (50.00%) Cisco IOS
2 4 (50.00%) Cisco Nexus
2 4 (50.00%) DHCP
2 4 (50.00%) DNS
2 4 (50.00%) LAN
2 4 (50.00%) WAN
2 4 (50.00%) Wireless
3 3 (37.50%) SD-WAN
3 3 (37.50%) TCP/IP
3 3 (37.50%) VXLAN
4 2 (25.00%) Anycast
4 2 (25.00%) Ethernet VPN
4 2 (25.00%) Internet
4 2 (25.00%) MGCP
4 2 (25.00%) MPLS
4 2 (25.00%) OSPF
4 2 (25.00%) VPN
4 2 (25.00%) Wireshark
Development Applications
1 2 (25.00%) GitLab
1 2 (25.00%) JIRA
2 1 (12.50%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 4 (50.00%) Finance
1 4 (50.00%) Social Skills
2 2 (25.00%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (12.50%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 1 (12.50%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 5 (62.50%) Network Engineer
2 2 (25.00%) Senior
3 1 (12.50%) Cisco Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) Cisco Network Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) Consultant
3 1 (12.50%) Data Centre Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) Data Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) Data Network Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) Logistics Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 7 (87.50%) Data Centre
2 2 (25.00%) Digital Media
2 2 (25.00%) PKI
2 2 (25.00%) Public Cloud
3 1 (12.50%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 2 (25.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (37.50%) Change Management
1 3 (37.50%) Network Design
2 2 (25.00%) Architectural Design
2 2 (25.00%) CI/CD
2 2 (25.00%) DevOps
2 2 (25.00%) Digital Forensics
2 2 (25.00%) Information Security
2 2 (25.00%) Infrastructure as Code
2 2 (25.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 2 (25.00%) ITIL
2 2 (25.00%) Load Balancing
2 2 (25.00%) Logistics
2 2 (25.00%) Migration
2 2 (25.00%) Project Management
3 1 (12.50%) Capacity Planning
3 1 (12.50%) Kalman Filter
3 1 (12.50%) Presales
3 1 (12.50%) Proactive Maintenance
3 1 (12.50%) Proactive Monitoring
3 1 (12.50%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 3 (37.50%) Python
2 2 (25.00%) PowerShell
2 2 (25.00%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 4 (50.00%) Cisco Certification
2 3 (37.50%) AWS Certification
2 3 (37.50%) Degree
3 2 (25.00%) A+ Certification
3 2 (25.00%) CCNA
3 2 (25.00%) CCNP
3 2 (25.00%) MCSE
3 2 (25.00%) Microsoft Certification
3 2 (25.00%) SANS
3 2 (25.00%) SC Cleared
3 2 (25.00%) Security Cleared
4 1 (12.50%) Azure Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (12.50%) QA
1 1 (12.50%) SLA
System Software
1 2 (25.00%) vSphere
2 1 (12.50%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 3 (37.50%) FortiGate
2 2 (25.00%) Nagios
2 2 (25.00%) Terraform
3 1 (12.50%) Ansible
Vendors
1 8 (100.00%) Cisco
2 3 (37.50%) VMware
3 2 (25.00%) F5
3 2 (25.00%) Juniper
3 2 (25.00%) Microsoft
3 2 (25.00%) Riverbed
3 2 (25.00%) Ruckus Wireless
4 1 (12.50%) Arista
4 1 (12.50%) BT
4 1 (12.50%) Fortinet
4 1 (12.50%) LogicMonitor
4 1 (12.50%) Palo Alto
4 1 (12.50%) SolarWinds
4 1 (12.50%) Sun