The first table below looks at the demand for CCNP in IT jobs advertised for the Yorkshire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited CCNP over the 3 months to 23 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 Yorkshire region.

Location
3 months to
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP)
Rank 110 125 179
Rank change year-on-year
+15 +54
Permanent jobs citing CCNP 107 86 22
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Yorkshire 1.965% 1.650% 0.431%
As % of the Qualifications category 7.583% 6.935% 1.911%
Number of salaries quoted 87 60 18
Average salary £50,000 £45,000 £50,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+11.11% -10.00%
UK excluding London average salary £45,000 £42,500 £42,500
% change year-on-year
+5.88% -
All Qualifications
Yorkshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Qualifications category
1411 1240 1151
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Yorkshire 25.91% 23.79% 22.54%
Number of salaries quoted 1053 1028 954
Average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +7.14%
90% offered a salary of more than £23,250 £22,500 £22,000
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £52,500 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £38,000
% change year-on-year
- +5.26%
CCNP
England

CCNP
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Yorkshire CCNP Jobs Demand Trend

CCNP
Salary Trend

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

Yorkshire CCNP Salary Trend

CCNP
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing CCNP across the Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 23 May 2013.

Yorkshire 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 Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 23 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
West Yorkshire -5 61 £45,000 +12.50%
North Yorkshire +31 46 £52,500 +12.90%
South Yorkshire +23 22 £47,500 -5.00%
East Yorkshire - 3 £52,500 -
CCNP
England

CCNP
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Yorkshire 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.

1 179 (100.00%) Cisco Certification
2 162 (90.50%) Cisco
3 127 (70.95%) Firewall
4 94 (52.51%) CheckPoint
5 75 (41.90%) Network Security
6 71 (39.66%) Cisco ASA
7 69 (38.55%) Juniper
8 59 (32.96%) F5
9 57 (31.84%) CCNA
10 50 (27.93%) CCSP
11 48 (26.82%) ITIL
11 48 (26.82%) WAN
12 45 (25.14%) LAN
12 45 (25.14%) Cisco PIX
13 43 (24.02%) BGP
14 42 (23.46%) Telecoms
14 42 (23.46%) Finance
15 39 (21.79%) VoIP
16 37 (20.67%) MPLS
17 35 (19.55%) VMware
17 35 (19.55%) CCSE
18 33 (18.44%) Blue Coat
19 28 (15.64%) Microsoft
19 28 (15.64%) VPN
20 27 (15.08%) Cisco Nexus
21 26 (14.53%) Windows
21 26 (14.53%) MS Excel
22 24 (13.41%) Wireless
23 23 (12.85%) VMware Infrastructure
23 23 (12.85%) TCP/IP

CCNP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Yorkshire 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.

Application Platforms
1 11 (6.145%) MS Exchange
2 7 (3.911%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
3 6 (3.352%) Exchange Server 2007
3 6 (3.352%) Exchange Server 2003
4 5 (2.793%) IIS
4 5 (2.793%) Exchange Server 2010
5 3 (1.676%) SharePoint Server
6 1 (0.559%) Lync
Applications
1 26 (14.53%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 127 (70.95%) Firewall
2 75 (41.90%) Network Security
3 71 (39.66%) Cisco ASA
4 48 (26.82%) WAN
5 45 (25.14%) LAN
5 45 (25.14%) Cisco PIX
6 43 (24.02%) BGP
7 39 (21.79%) VoIP
8 37 (20.67%) MPLS
9 28 (15.64%) VPN
10 27 (15.08%) Cisco Nexus
11 24 (13.41%) Wireless
12 23 (12.85%) TCP/IP
12 23 (12.85%) EIGRP
13 21 (11.73%) OSPF
14 18 (10.06%) SSL
15 15 (8.380%) RIP
16 14 (7.821%) VLAN
17 12 (6.704%) DMZ
18 11 (6.145%) SNMP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 10 (5.587%) SQL Server
2 5 (2.793%) MySQL
3 1 (0.559%) OLTP
General
1 42 (23.46%) Telecoms
1 42 (23.46%) Finance
2 1 (0.559%) Legal
Job Titles
1 63 (35.20%) Network Engineer
2 42 (23.46%) Analyst
3 39 (21.79%) Network Analyst
4 33 (18.44%) Security Engineer
5 29 (16.20%) Network Security Engineer
6 27 (15.08%) Architect
7 24 (13.41%) Security Analyst
7 24 (13.41%) Network Security Analyst
8 21 (11.73%) Senior Network Engineer
9 20 (11.17%) Network Architect
10 19 (10.61%) Firewall Engineer
11 12 (6.704%) Network Manager
11 12 (6.704%) Consultant
12 10 (5.587%) Network Specialist
13 9 (5.028%) Senior Network Specialist
14 6 (3.352%) Network Infrastructure Consultant
14 6 (3.352%) Cisco Network Consultant
14 6 (3.352%) Cisco Consultant
14 6 (3.352%) Senior Consultant
14 6 (3.352%) Network Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 12 (6.704%) PKI
2 6 (3.352%) SaaS
3 2 (1.117%) SecurID
4 1 (0.559%) Handset
4 1 (0.559%) Management Information System
4 1 (0.559%) Thin Client
4 1 (0.559%) Cloud Computing
4 1 (0.559%) Fat Client
Operating Systems
1 26 (14.53%) Windows
2 22 (12.29%) Windows Server 2008
3 17 (9.497%) Windows Server 2003
4 16 (8.939%) Linux
5 12 (6.704%) UNIX
6 9 (5.028%) Solaris
7 6 (3.352%) Windows 2000 Server
8 1 (0.559%) AIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 48 (26.82%) ITIL
2 21 (11.73%) E-Commerce
3 19 (10.61%) Disaster Recovery
4 17 (9.497%) Change Control
5 16 (8.939%) Incident Management
6 14 (7.821%) Capacity Planning
7 13 (7.263%) Network Management
8 11 (6.145%) Performance Management
8 11 (6.145%) PRINCE2
9 9 (5.028%) Network Architecture
10 8 (4.469%) Information Security
11 6 (3.352%) Trend Analysis
11 6 (3.352%) Service Delivery
12 5 (2.793%) Load Balancing
13 4 (2.235%) Network Load Balancing
13 4 (2.235%) Network Design
13 4 (2.235%) Stakeholder Management
14 3 (1.676%) TOGAF
14 3 (1.676%) Data Security
14 3 (1.676%) Change Management
Programming Languages
1 5 (2.793%) SQL
Qualifications
1 179 (100.00%) Cisco Certification
2 57 (31.84%) CCNA
3 50 (27.93%) CCSP
4 35 (19.55%) CCSE
5 19 (10.61%) JNCIS
6 17 (9.497%) CCDA
7 16 (8.939%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
8 13 (7.263%) CCSA
9 12 (6.704%) CCA
9 12 (6.704%) Citrix Certification
9 12 (6.704%) CCEA
9 12 (6.704%) Microsoft Certification
9 12 (6.704%) MCSE
10 11 (6.145%) ITIL Certification
11 9 (5.028%) CCIE
12 8 (4.469%) CISSP
12 8 (4.469%) MCP
13 6 (3.352%) VCDX
13 6 (3.352%) CCEE
13 6 (3.352%) CCIA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 20 (11.17%) SLA
2 6 (3.352%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 5 (2.793%) PCI DSS
4 2 (1.117%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 23 (12.85%) VMware Infrastructure
2 12 (6.704%) XenApp
2 12 (6.704%) XenServer
3 8 (4.469%) Forefront TMG
3 8 (4.469%) UAG
4 6 (3.352%) vSphere
4 6 (3.352%) XenDesktop
4 6 (3.352%) VMware ESX
5 5 (2.793%) ProxySG
6 1 (0.559%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 7 (3.911%) OpenView
2 4 (2.235%) Cisco CUCM
3 2 (1.117%) SolarWinds Orion
3 2 (1.117%) Cisco UCCX
Vendors
1 162 (90.50%) Cisco
2 94 (52.51%) CheckPoint
3 69 (38.55%) Juniper
4 59 (32.96%) F5
5 35 (19.55%) VMware
6 33 (18.44%) Blue Coat
7 28 (15.64%) Microsoft
8 19 (10.61%) HP
8 19 (10.61%) Websense
9 14 (7.821%) Citrix
10 7 (3.911%) Avaya
10 7 (3.911%) Dell
10 7 (3.911%) Infoblox
10 7 (3.911%) Riverbed
11 6 (3.352%) DataCore
11 6 (3.352%) FalconStor
11 6 (3.352%) PlateSpin
11 6 (3.352%) Kaspersky
11 6 (3.352%) EMC
11 6 (3.352%) NetApp
Leeds, West Yorkshire
Formal Cisco Accreditations are highly desirable... :- - Cisco Certified Design Professional (CCDP) - Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) Cisco DC certifications would be a distinct advantage... HP, Juniper, Extreme - Ability...
FT Select
Salary: From £60,000 to £65,000 per annum
Posted: 20 May 2013
Leeds, West Yorkshire
You must have extensive experience in developing the existing infrastructure you are working, ensuring the network is ruining as efficiently as possible, maintaining the security of the network...
Senitor Associates
Salary: £30000 per annum
Posted: 22 May 2013
Leeds, West Yorkshire
Network Engineer - Cisco / Checkpoint... CCNP/CCSP qualified... Strong knowledge of Cisco... Strong firewall experience, specifically Checkpoint. WAN/LAN Routing. Cisco Load Balancers. Understanding of MPLS Concepts... Cisco Call...
4it Recruitment Ltd
Salary: £Excellent Salary + Benefits + On-Call
Posted: 21 May 2013
Leeds, West Yorkshire
Key Skills/ Experience Required: - CCNP/CCSP certifications - BGP Routing - TCP/IP - Checkpoint / ASA Firewalls - Strong Communication (verbal/written) - Problem Solving Capability - ITIL certification (Desirable) - Cisco Call Manager (VOIP)(...
Northern Recruitment Group
Salary: £Negotiable
Posted: 17 May 2013
Harrogate, North Yorkshire
In-depth knowledge of the following routing protocols - RIP, OSPF, EIGRP, BGP. Must have a strong working knowledge of the following protocols and technologies - ATM, Frame-Relay, MPLS,...
SPS Resourcing
Salary: From £50,000 to £57,000 per annum Including Excellent Bonus & Benefits
Posted: 16 May 2013
Leeds, Yorkshire
There will also be Configuration and Upgrade of existing Network equipment, Network Trend Analysis and Capacity planning... A certification will be highly desirable including CCNA/CCNP/CCSP. Any...
Hays Specialist Recruitment
Salary: £1 per annum + Negotiable+Company Benefits
Posted: 8 May 2013
Harrogate, Yorkshire
The Network Manager is responsible for their teams ability to provide 2nd & 3rd line technical support to the Business spanning incident resolution and project related issues covering live &...
Claremont Consulting
Salary: £60000 - £65000 per annum + excellent benefits
Posted: 22 May 2013
Harrogate, North Yorkshire
Responsible for ensuring smooth hand-off between the Network Architecture team... Ensure effective supplier management via regular review process... In addition, delivery experience in at least two of...
Claremont Consulting Ltd
Salary: £60000 - £65000 per annum + excellent benefits
Posted: 21 May 2013
Leeds, West Yorkshire
Our client, a market leading organisation based in Leeds, is looking for a Network Security Analyst who understands the importance of the network infrastructure on the success of...
Hotfoot Resourcing.
Salary: Unspecified
Posted: 21 May 2013
Harrogate, Yorkshire
Specifically fundamentals of SNMP and MIBs. HP Openview, BES and CW2000 knowledge advantageous.Must be familiar with using proactive and reactive network analysers and be able to decode...
Claremont Consulting
Salary: £45000 - £50000 per annum + excellent benefits
Posted: 22 May 2013
Harrogate, North Yorkshire
Must have a strong working knowledge of the following protocols and technologies - ATM, Frame-Relay, MPLS, ADSL, GPRS, TCP/IP, SSL, TLS, ISDN and authentication Protocols... HP Openview,...
Claremont Consulting Ltd
Salary: £45000 - £50000 per annum + excellent benefits
Posted: 22 May 2013