Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The first part of the table below looks at the demand for CCNP in IT jobs advertised for the Wales region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited CCNP over the 3 months to 19 March 2010 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second part of the table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all Qualifications for the Wales region.

 Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP)
Location
3 months to
19 Mar 2010
Same period 2009Same period 2008
Rank506147
Rank change year-on-year
Up+11Down-14
Matching permanent IT job ads261156
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Wales3.016 %1.281 %3.406 %
As % of the Qualifications category11.16 %3.571 %9.722 %
Salaries quoted26856
Average salary£38,750£33,500£37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+15.67 %-10.66 %
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than£25,000£30,550£29,500
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than£50,000£37,900£43,500
UK excluding London average salary£40,000£38,000£40,000
% change year-on-year
+5.260 %-5.000 %
Wales IT Job Market, Qualifications CategoryAll Qualifications
Wales
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Qualifications category
233308576
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Wales27.03 %35.86 %35.04 %
Salaries quoted182279526
Average salary£33,715£35,000£35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-3.670 %-
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than£22,500£26,000£26,400
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than£50,000£45,000£45,000
UK excluding London average salary£37,500£35,000£35,000
% change year-on-year
+7.140 %-
CCNP UKCCNP
UK

CCNP
Demand Trend

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

Wales CCNP Demand Trend

CCNP
Salary Trend

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

Wales CCNP Salary Trend

CCNP
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing CCNP across the Wales region over the 3 months to 19 March 2010.

Wales CCNP Salary Histogram

CCNP
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 Wales region over the 3 months to 19 March 2010. 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
South WalesUp+721£47,500+41.79 %
North WalesNew entry-5£32,500-
CCNP UKCCNP
UK

CCNP
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 March 2010, IT jobs across the Wales 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.

138 (100.00 %)Cisco Certification
235 (92.11 %)Cisco
316 (42.11 %)WAN
316 (42.11 %)MPLS
316 (42.11 %)Security Cleared
415 (39.47 %)CCNA
57 (18.42 %)BGP
66 (15.79 %)Network Design
66 (15.79 %)LAN
66 (15.79 %)Network Security
75 (13.16 %)SC Cleared
75 (13.16 %)Broadband
75 (13.16 %)L2TP
75 (13.16 %)Wireless
84 (10.53 %)Fortinet
84 (10.53 %)ISDN
84 (10.53 %)Microsoft
84 (10.53 %)CCIP
84 (10.53 %)Netcool
84 (10.53 %)DSL
84 (10.53 %)OSPF
84 (10.53 %)CCDA
93 (7.895 %)CCIE
93 (7.895 %)FTP
93 (7.895 %)RIP
93 (7.895 %)SNMP
93 (7.895 %)VPN
93 (7.895 %)Firewall
93 (7.895 %)Health
93 (7.895 %)VPLS

CCNP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 March 2010, IT jobs across the Wales 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.

Wales IT Job Market, Communications & Networking CategoryCommunications & Networking
116 (42.11 %)WAN
116 (42.11 %)MPLS
27 (18.42 %)BGP
36 (15.79 %)LAN
36 (15.79 %)Network Security
45 (13.16 %)Broadband
45 (13.16 %)L2TP
45 (13.16 %)Wireless
54 (10.53 %)DSL
54 (10.53 %)OSPF
54 (10.53 %)ISDN
63 (7.895 %)FTP
63 (7.895 %)RIP
63 (7.895 %)SNMP
63 (7.895 %)VPN
63 (7.895 %)Firewall
63 (7.895 %)VPLS
72 (5.263 %)Cisco IOS
72 (5.263 %)VLAN
72 (5.263 %)EIGRP
Wales IT Job Market, Database & Business Intelligence CategoryDatabase & Business Intelligence
11 (2.632 %)SQL Server
Wales IT Job Market, Development Applications CategoryDevelopment Applications
13 (7.895 %)StarTeam
Wales IT Job Market, General CategoryGeneral
13 (7.895 %)Health
22 (5.263 %)Advertising
22 (5.263 %)Military
22 (5.263 %)Aerospace
31 (2.632 %)Education
31 (2.632 %)Back Office
31 (2.632 %)Finance
Wales IT Job Market, Job Titles CategoryJob Titles
118 (47.37 %)Network Engineer
216 (42.11 %)Cisco Engineer
37 (18.42 %)Cisco Network Engineer
37 (18.42 %)Design Engineer
45 (13.16 %)Consultant
45 (13.16 %)Cisco Consultant
45 (13.16 %)Build Engineer
53 (7.895 %)Designer
53 (7.895 %)Network Design Engineer
53 (7.895 %)Senior Network Engineer
62 (5.263 %)Network Consultant
62 (5.263 %)Senior Network Design Engineer
62 (5.263 %)Security Engineer
71 (2.632 %)NOC Engineer
71 (2.632 %)Network Support
71 (2.632 %)IT Manager
71 (2.632 %)Network Designer
71 (2.632 %)Support Engineer
71 (2.632 %)Network Support Engineer
Wales IT Job Market, Miscellaneous CategoryMiscellaneous
12 (5.263 %)Cloud Computing
Wales IT Job Market, Operating Systems CategoryOperating Systems
12 (5.263 %)Windows
21 (2.632 %)Windows 2000
21 (2.632 %)Windows NT
21 (2.632 %)Windows XP
21 (2.632 %)Windows Server 2003
Wales IT Job Market, Processes & Methodologies CategoryProcesses & Methodologies
16 (15.79 %)Network Design
22 (5.263 %)Network Planning
31 (2.632 %)Business Development
31 (2.632 %)Capacity Planning
31 (2.632 %)ITIL
31 (2.632 %)Project Management
31 (2.632 %)Disaster Recovery
Wales IT Job Market, Qualifications CategoryQualifications
138 (100.00 %)Cisco Certification
216 (42.11 %)Security Cleared
315 (39.47 %)CCNA
45 (13.16 %)SC Cleared
54 (10.53 %)CCDA
54 (10.53 %)CCIP
63 (7.895 %)CCIE
72 (5.263 %)CCSP
72 (5.263 %)MCSE
72 (5.263 %)Microsoft Certification
72 (5.263 %)CCDP
81 (2.632 %)DV Cleared
81 (2.632 %)CCVP
81 (2.632 %)Degree
81 (2.632 %)HNC
Wales IT Job Market, Systems Management CategorySystems Management
14 (10.53 %)Netcool
Wales IT Job Market, Vendors CategoryVendors
135 (92.11 %)Cisco
24 (10.53 %)Microsoft
24 (10.53 %)Fortinet
32 (5.263 %)HP
41 (2.632 %)VMware