Cisco Jobs in Dorset

Cisco
South West > Dorset

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Dorset 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 16 May 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
16 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 37 82 48
Rank change year-on-year +45 -34 +6
Permanent jobs citing Cisco 18 22 27
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Dorset 4.10% 1.84% 4.01%
As % of the Vendors category 12.33% 6.41% 12.11%
Number of salaries quoted 17 21 22
10th Percentile £46,250 £26,250 £35,500
25th Percentile - £31,750 £39,531
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £37,500 £42,250
Median % change year-on-year +33.33% -11.24% -14.43%
75th Percentile £63,750 £42,500 £53,750
90th Percentile £64,250 £43,750 £60,000
South West median annual salary £50,000 £49,000 £43,625
% change year-on-year +2.04% +12.32% -3.06%

All Vendors
Dorset

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 Dorset.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 146 343 223
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Dorset 33.26% 28.65% 33.14%
Number of salaries quoted 69 200 152
10th Percentile £29,750 £26,250 £32,500
25th Percentile £30,000 £32,500 £37,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £43,500 £44,036 £44,250
Median % change year-on-year -1.22% -0.48% -11.50%
75th Percentile £58,750 £57,813 £56,250
90th Percentile £66,500 £63,750 £67,500
South West median annual salary £46,500 £47,500 £47,250
% change year-on-year -2.11% +0.53% +5.00%

Cisco
Job Vacancy Trend in Dorset

Job postings citing Cisco as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Dorset.

Job vacancy trend for Cisco in Dorset

Cisco
Salary Trend in Dorset

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Cisco in Dorset.

Salary trend for Cisco in Dorset

Cisco
Salary Histogram in Dorset

Salary distribution for jobs citing Cisco in Dorset over the 6 months to 16 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Cisco in Dorset

Cisco
Job Locations in Dorset

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Cisco within the Dorset region over the 6 months to 16 May 2025. 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
Dorchester - 7 £50,000 -
Poole +11 3 £50,000 +21.21% 1
Bournemouth +50 1 £52,500 +61.54% 1
Blandford Forum - 1 - -
Wareham - 1 £60,000 -
Cisco
South West

Cisco
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Dorset by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Cloud Services
1 2 (11.11%) Azure
2 1 (5.56%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 16 (88.89%) Firewall
1 16 (88.89%) VPN
2 8 (44.44%) LAN
2 8 (44.44%) WAN
3 7 (38.89%) Cisco Firepower
3 7 (38.89%) DHCP
3 7 (38.89%) DNS
3 7 (38.89%) MPLS
3 7 (38.89%) Network Security
3 7 (38.89%) VPLS
4 6 (33.33%) Cisco ASA
4 6 (33.33%) PBX
4 6 (33.33%) Reverse Proxy
5 1 (5.56%) Cisco IOS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (44.44%) SQL Server
General
1 9 (50.00%) Social Skills
2 3 (16.67%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (5.56%) Inclusion and Diversity
Job Titles
1 16 (88.89%) Network Engineer
2 2 (11.11%) Cisco Engineer
2 2 (11.11%) Cisco Network Engineer
2 2 (11.11%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 1 (5.56%) Senior
3 1 (5.56%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (5.56%) Elastic Stack
Miscellaneous
1 1 (5.56%) Cyberattack
Operating Systems
1 9 (50.00%) Linux
2 2 (11.11%) Windows
3 1 (5.56%) Android
3 1 (5.56%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (27.78%) Proactive Monitoring
2 4 (22.22%) Architectural Design
3 2 (11.11%) Infrastructure Engineering
4 1 (5.56%) Continuous Improvement
4 1 (5.56%) DevOps
4 1 (5.56%) ITIL
4 1 (5.56%) Line Management
4 1 (5.56%) Mathematics
4 1 (5.56%) Network Monitoring
4 1 (5.56%) Platform Engineering
4 1 (5.56%) Problem-Solving
4 1 (5.56%) Risk Management
4 1 (5.56%) Roadmaps
4 1 (5.56%) Storage Management
4 1 (5.56%) Task Automation
Programming Languages
1 7 (38.89%) PowerShell
2 1 (5.56%) Bash
2 1 (5.56%) Python
Qualifications
1 14 (77.78%) Security Cleared
2 7 (38.89%) CCNA
2 7 (38.89%) Cisco Certification
3 6 (33.33%) SC Cleared
4 5 (27.78%) CCNP
5 1 (5.56%) MCSA
5 1 (5.56%) Microsoft Certification
5 1 (5.56%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
System Software
1 14 (77.78%) VMware Infrastructure
2 1 (5.56%) Docker
2 1 (5.56%) Hyper-V
2 1 (5.56%) VMware NSX
2 1 (5.56%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 2 (11.11%) FortiGate
2 1 (5.56%) Ansible
2 1 (5.56%) Microsoft Intune
2 1 (5.56%) Terraform
Vendors
1 14 (77.78%) VMware
2 8 (44.44%) Veeam
3 7 (38.89%) HP
3 7 (38.89%) Microsoft
4 6 (33.33%) Meraki
5 5 (27.78%) Citrix
5 5 (27.78%) Fortinet
5 5 (27.78%) SolarWinds
6 1 (5.56%) 3PAR
6 1 (5.56%) Juniper
6 1 (5.56%) Splunk