Cisco Job Trends in Central London

Cisco
London > Central London

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Central London 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 14 January 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
14 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 94 60 72
Rank change year-on-year -34 +12 +48
Permanent jobs citing Cisco 51 139 110
As % of all permanent jobs in Central London 1.99% 4.32% 3.61%
As % of the Vendors category 5.63% 10.03% 9.45%
Number of salaries quoted 44 105 90
10th Percentile £31,250 £46,018 £37,000
25th Percentile £51,250 £52,500 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £76,500 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.50% +17.69% +17.12%
75th Percentile £77,500 £88,000 £74,688
90th Percentile £90,000 £96,500 £92,500
London median annual salary £70,000 £73,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year -4.11% +12.31% +8.33%

All Vendors
Central London

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 Central London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 906 1,386 1,164
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Central London 35.40% 43.11% 38.15%
Number of salaries quoted 686 874 1,010
10th Percentile £36,250 £41,250 £36,250
25th Percentile £52,500 £52,500 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £70,000 £67,500
Median % change year-on-year - +3.70% -
75th Percentile £87,500 £91,250 £85,000
90th Percentile £105,000 £109,625 £100,000
London median annual salary £70,000 £72,500 £70,000
% change year-on-year -3.45% +3.57% -

Cisco
Job Vacancy Trend in Central London

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

Cisco job vacancy trend in Central London

Cisco
Salary Trend in Central London

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Central London citing Cisco.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Central London citing Cisco

Cisco
Salary Histogram in Central London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Cisco in Central London over the 6 months to 14 January 2026.

Salary histogram for Cisco in Central London

Cisco
Job Locations in Central London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Cisco within the Central London region over the 6 months to 14 January 2026. 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
City of London -36 49 £70,000 -8.50% 15
West End of London +8 1 £57,500 +21.05% 1
Cisco
London

Cisco
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Central London 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:

Application Platforms
1 8 (15.69%) SharePoint
2 2 (3.92%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 6 (11.76%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 3 (5.88%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 15 (29.41%) Azure
2 9 (17.65%) Microsoft 365
3 6 (11.76%) Entra ID
4 5 (9.80%) OneDrive
5 1 (1.96%) AWS
5 1 (1.96%) Azure Sentinel
5 1 (1.96%) Microsoft Purview
5 1 (1.96%) Mimecast
Communications & Networking
1 20 (39.22%) Firewall
2 16 (31.37%) WAN
3 14 (27.45%) LAN
4 12 (23.53%) VPN
5 9 (17.65%) SD-WAN
5 9 (17.65%) Wi-Fi
6 8 (15.69%) Network Security
7 7 (13.73%) BGP
7 7 (13.73%) Wireless
8 6 (11.76%) Cisco ISE
8 6 (11.76%) Cisco Nexus
8 6 (11.76%) DHCP
8 6 (11.76%) DNS
8 6 (11.76%) VoIP
9 5 (9.80%) OSPF
9 5 (9.80%) TCP/IP
9 5 (9.80%) WebEx
9 5 (9.80%) WLAN
10 4 (7.84%) MPLS
11 3 (5.88%) PBX
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (7.84%) Metadata
2 1 (1.96%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 2 (3.92%) Git
2 1 (1.96%) JIRA
General
1 19 (37.25%) Social Skills
2 13 (25.49%) Finance
3 6 (11.76%) Telecoms
4 5 (9.80%) Law
5 4 (7.84%) Banking
5 4 (7.84%) Legal
5 4 (7.84%) Wholesale Banking
6 2 (3.92%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 1 (1.96%) Advertising
7 1 (1.96%) Analytical Skills
7 1 (1.96%) Front Office
7 1 (1.96%) Retail
Job Titles
1 16 (31.37%) Network Engineer
2 10 (19.61%) Senior
3 9 (17.65%) Support Engineer
4 8 (15.69%) Infrastructure Engineer
5 5 (9.80%) Cisco Engineer
5 5 (9.80%) Cisco Network Engineer
6 4 (7.84%) IT Trainer
6 4 (7.84%) Legal IT Trainer
6 4 (7.84%) Network Support
6 4 (7.84%) Senior Network Engineer
6 4 (7.84%) Trainer
7 3 (5.88%) Infrastructure Support
7 3 (5.88%) Infrastructure Support Engineer
7 3 (5.88%) Lead
7 3 (5.88%) Network Manager
7 3 (5.88%) Network Support Technician
7 3 (5.88%) Network Technician
7 3 (5.88%) Support Technician
7 3 (5.88%) Team Leader
8 2 (3.92%) Associate Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (5.88%) REST
1 3 (5.88%) SOAP
1 3 (5.88%) Web Services
2 2 (3.92%) Jinja
2 2 (3.92%) NETCONF
2 2 (3.92%) YANG
Miscellaneous
1 7 (13.73%) Data Centre
2 5 (9.80%) Onboarding
3 4 (7.84%) CCTV
3 4 (7.84%) e-Learning
3 4 (7.84%) iPhone
4 3 (5.88%) IVR
4 3 (5.88%) Private Cloud
4 3 (5.88%) Public Cloud
4 3 (5.88%) Virtual Team
5 2 (3.92%) Social Media
6 1 (1.96%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
6 1 (1.96%) Driving Licence
6 1 (1.96%) EPoS
6 1 (1.96%) Hybrid Cloud
6 1 (1.96%) Legacy Systems
Operating Systems
1 17 (33.33%) Windows
2 6 (11.76%) Windows 10
3 5 (9.80%) Windows Server
4 4 (7.84%) Android
5 1 (1.96%) Kali Linux
5 1 (1.96%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (17.65%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 7 (13.73%) ITIL
3 6 (11.76%) Disaster Recovery
3 6 (11.76%) Service Management
3 6 (11.76%) Stakeholder Engagement
4 5 (9.80%) Agile
4 5 (9.80%) Cybersecurity
5 4 (7.84%) BCP
5 4 (7.84%) Computer Science
5 4 (7.84%) Continuous Improvement
5 4 (7.84%) Customer Service
5 4 (7.84%) Data Analysis
5 4 (7.84%) Data Protection
5 4 (7.84%) Document Management
5 4 (7.84%) Expense Management
5 4 (7.84%) Metadata Management
5 4 (7.84%) Preventative Maintenance
5 4 (7.84%) Threat Management
5 4 (7.84%) Workflow
5 4 (7.84%) Workflow Management
Programming Languages
1 7 (13.73%) PowerShell
2 2 (3.92%) Python
Qualifications
1 7 (13.73%) Cisco Certification
1 7 (13.73%) Degree
2 5 (9.80%) CCNP
3 4 (7.84%) CCNA
3 4 (7.84%) SC Cleared
3 4 (7.84%) Security Cleared
4 3 (5.88%) DBS Check
5 2 (3.92%) CCIE
6 1 (1.96%) CISM
6 1 (1.96%) OSCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (3.92%) Cyber Essentials
1 2 (3.92%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
1 2 (3.92%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (1.96%) NIST
2 1 (1.96%) SLA
System Software
1 12 (23.53%) Active Directory
2 4 (7.84%) BitLocker
3 3 (5.88%) KVM
3 3 (5.88%) VMware Infrastructure
4 2 (3.92%) Virtual Machines
5 1 (1.96%) VMware ESXi
5 1 (1.96%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 11 (21.57%) Microsoft Intune
2 7 (13.73%) SCCM
3 5 (9.80%) Nagios
4 4 (7.84%) FortiGate
5 3 (5.88%) Kubernetes
5 3 (5.88%) Terraform
6 1 (1.96%) Cisco CUCM
6 1 (1.96%) Single Sign-On
6 1 (1.96%) vCenter Server
6 1 (1.96%) ZABBIX
Vendors
1 19 (37.25%) Microsoft
2 14 (27.45%) Palo Alto
3 10 (19.61%) Meraki
4 8 (15.69%) Fortinet
4 8 (15.69%) VMware
5 5 (9.80%) Citrix
5 5 (9.80%) Juniper
6 4 (7.84%) CheckPoint
6 4 (7.84%) F5
6 4 (7.84%) iManage
6 4 (7.84%) Symantec
6 4 (7.84%) Zscaler
7 3 (5.88%) Avaya
7 3 (5.88%) EMC
7 3 (5.88%) Genesys
7 3 (5.88%) LogicMonitor
7 3 (5.88%) Logitech
7 3 (5.88%) Salesforce
8 2 (3.92%) Forcepoint
8 2 (3.92%) HP