Cisco Job Trends in Blackburn

Cisco
Lancashire > Blackburn

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Blackburn requiring knowledge or experience of Cisco products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Cisco over the 6 months leading up to 21 July 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

The figures below represent the IT labour market in general and are not representative of salaries within Cisco Systems, Inc.

6 months to
21 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 24 19 16
Rank change year-on-year -5 -3 -
Permanent jobs citing Cisco 10 2 2
As % of all permanent jobs in Blackburn 4.61% 2.47% 2.22%
As % of the Vendors category 11.49% 7.41% 12.50%
Number of salaries quoted 4 0 2
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £31,125 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £32,250 - £32,000
75th Percentile £33,375 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Lancashire median annual salary £32,250 £57,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -43.91% +15.00% +25.00%

All Vendors
Blackburn

Cisco falls under the Vendor Products and Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring knowledge or experience of all vendor products and services in Blackburn.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 87 27 16
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Blackburn 40.09% 33.33% 17.78%
Number of salaries quoted 28 19 16
10th Percentile £27,000 £26,142 £21,000
25th Percentile £29,750 £43,750 £26,438
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £36,125 £50,055 £28,500
Median % change year-on-year -27.83% +75.63% -43.00%
75th Percentile £42,500 £58,943 £32,000
90th Percentile £57,500 £87,500 £37,750
Lancashire median annual salary £42,500 £43,500 £44,274
% change year-on-year -2.30% -1.75% -3.23%

Cisco
Job Vacancy Trend in Blackburn

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Cisco relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Blackburn.

Cisco job vacancy trend in Blackburn

Cisco
Salary Trend in Blackburn

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Blackburn citing Cisco.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Blackburn citing Cisco

Cisco
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Blackburn by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Cloud Services
1 10 (100.00%) Azure
2 4 (40.00%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 4 (40.00%) DHCP
1 4 (40.00%) DNS
1 4 (40.00%) Firewall
1 4 (40.00%) TCP/IP
1 4 (40.00%) VLAN
General
1 10 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 6 (60.00%) Network Engineer
2 4 (40.00%) 2nd Line Support
2 4 (40.00%) 2nd Line Support Analyst
2 4 (40.00%) Analyst
2 4 (40.00%) IT Analyst
2 4 (40.00%) IT Support
2 4 (40.00%) IT Support Analyst
2 4 (40.00%) Support Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 4 (40.00%) Driving Licence
Operating Systems
1 4 (40.00%) Windows
1 4 (40.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (40.00%) Customer Service
1 4 (40.00%) Cybersecurity
1 4 (40.00%) Disaster Recovery
1 4 (40.00%) Service Delivery
Qualifications
1 6 (60.00%) Azure Certification
1 6 (60.00%) CCNA
1 6 (60.00%) Cisco Certification
1 6 (60.00%) Network+ Certification
System Software
1 4 (40.00%) Hyper-V
1 4 (40.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Vendors
1 10 (100.00%) Microsoft
2 6 (60.00%) ForeScout
3 4 (40.00%) VMware