Cisco Job Trends in Cheltenham

Cisco
Gloucestershire > Cheltenham

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Cheltenham 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 29 October 2025, 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
29 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 21 45 57
Rank change year-on-year +24 +12 +8
Permanent jobs citing Cisco 5 1 16
As % of all permanent jobs in Cheltenham 4.07% 0.37% 4.05%
As % of the Vendors category 15.63% 1.54% 13.91%
Number of salaries quoted 1 1 4
10th Percentile - - £38,075
25th Percentile £63,750 £47,500 £39,313
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £50,000 £49,000
Median % change year-on-year +35.00% +2.04% +11.36%
75th Percentile £71,250 £52,500 £60,000
90th Percentile - - -
Gloucestershire median annual salary £51,250 £42,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year +20.59% -15.00% +7.53%

All Vendors
Cheltenham

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 Cheltenham.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 32 65 115
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cheltenham 26.02% 24.16% 29.11%
Number of salaries quoted 17 23 68
10th Percentile £44,750 £27,000 £26,375
25th Percentile £48,750 £40,625 £36,688
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £55,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% +10.00% -3.38%
75th Percentile £80,000 £75,000 £60,000
90th Percentile £82,000 £88,300 £71,500
Gloucestershire median annual salary £52,500 £49,459 £50,000
% change year-on-year +6.15% -1.08% +5.26%

Cisco
Job Vacancy Trend in Cheltenham

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

Cisco job vacancy trend in Cheltenham

Cisco
Salary Trend in Cheltenham

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Cheltenham citing Cisco.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Cheltenham citing Cisco

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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Cheltenham 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 1 (20.00%) AWS
1 1 (20.00%) Azure
1 1 (20.00%) Azure DevOps
1 1 (20.00%) OpenShift
Communications & Networking
1 5 (100.00%) Firewall
2 3 (60.00%) Network Security
3 2 (40.00%) VPN
4 1 (20.00%) BGP
4 1 (20.00%) Cisco Firepower
4 1 (20.00%) OSPF
4 1 (20.00%) VLAN
4 1 (20.00%) VSAN
Development Applications
1 1 (20.00%) GitLab
1 1 (20.00%) Jenkins
General
1 4 (80.00%) Social Skills
2 3 (60.00%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 3 (60.00%) Network Engineer
1 3 (60.00%) SC Cleared Network Engineer
2 2 (40.00%) Lead
3 1 (20.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 1 (20.00%) Lead Network Engineer
3 1 (20.00%) NOC Engineer
3 1 (20.00%) Technical Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 4 (80.00%) Data Centre
2 3 (60.00%) CMDB
Operating Systems
1 4 (80.00%) Linux
1 4 (80.00%) Windows
2 1 (20.00%) CentOS
2 1 (20.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 1 (20.00%) Ubuntu
2 1 (20.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (80.00%) ITIL
1 4 (80.00%) ITSM
2 3 (60.00%) Asset Management
2 3 (60.00%) Change Control
2 3 (60.00%) Cybersecurity
2 3 (60.00%) Use Case
3 2 (40.00%) Network Design
3 2 (40.00%) Service Management
4 1 (20.00%) CI/CD
4 1 (20.00%) Containerisation
4 1 (20.00%) DevOps
4 1 (20.00%) Identity Management
4 1 (20.00%) Infrastructure as Code
4 1 (20.00%) Infrastructure Automation
4 1 (20.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
4 1 (20.00%) Tech Ops
Programming Languages
1 1 (20.00%) Bash
1 1 (20.00%) PowerShell
1 1 (20.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 5 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 4 (80.00%) SC Cleared
3 3 (60.00%) CCIE
3 3 (60.00%) Cisco Certification
4 1 (20.00%) DV Cleared
4 1 (20.00%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
System Software
1 1 (20.00%) Active Directory
1 1 (20.00%) Docker
1 1 (20.00%) VMware ESXi
1 1 (20.00%) VMware Infrastructure
1 1 (20.00%) VMware NSX
1 1 (20.00%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 4 (80.00%) Nagios
2 1 (20.00%) Ansible
2 1 (20.00%) FortiGate
2 1 (20.00%) Kubernetes
2 1 (20.00%) Terraform
2 1 (20.00%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 4 (80.00%) Fortinet
2 3 (60.00%) CheckPoint
2 3 (60.00%) F5
3 1 (20.00%) Palo Alto
3 1 (20.00%) VMware