Cisco Engineer Job Trends in England
Cisco Engineer
UK > England
The median Cisco Engineer salary in England is £57,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 26 October 2026.
The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.
| 6 months to 26 Oct 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 717 | 573 | 602 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -144 | +29 | -26 |
| Permanent Cisco Engineer jobs | 61 | 60 | 113 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in England | 0.057% | 0.14% | 0.18% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.062% | 0.15% | 0.19% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 54 | 33 | 100 |
| 10th Percentile | £46,000 | £36,250 | £45,000 |
| 25th Percentile | £50,000 | £47,500 | £45,938 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £57,500 | £55,500 | £60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +3.60% | -7.50% | -2.04% |
| 75th Percentile | £65,000 | £65,000 | £75,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £70,000 | £79,500 | £77,250 |
| UK median annual salary | £57,500 | £55,500 | £55,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +3.60% | +0.91% | -12.00% |
All Permanent IT Job Roles
England
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job adverts in England matching a recognised job title. The table also shows what proportion of all permanent IT job adverts they make up.
| 6 months to 26 Oct 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Permanent job adverts in England matching a recognised job title | 98,158 | 39,098 | 58,303 |
| % of permanent job adverts matching a recognised job title | 92.21% | 91.02% | 95.15% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 67,904 | 23,780 | 33,202 |
| 10th Percentile | £30,750 | £28,250 | £31,250 |
| 25th Percentile | £41,250 | £35,500 | £42,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £60,000 | £53,309 | £57,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +12.55% | -7.29% | -4.17% |
| 75th Percentile | £77,500 | £75,000 | £75,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £100,000 | £95,000 | £95,000 |
| UK median annual salary | £59,515 | £52,500 | £56,988 |
| % change year-on-year | +13.36% | -7.88% | -5.02% |
Cisco Engineer Job Vacancy Trend in England
Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent Cisco Engineer job postings relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in England.
Cisco Engineer Salary Trend in England
Salary distribution trend for Cisco Engineer job vacancies in England.
Cisco Engineer Salary Histogram in England
Salary distribution for Cisco Engineer jobs in England over the 6 months to 26 October 2026.
Cisco Engineer Job Locations in England
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in Cisco Engineer jobs within the England region over the 6 months to 26 October 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 |
Job Ads Past 6 Months |
Median Salary Past 6 Months |
Median Salary % Change on Same Period Last Year |
Live Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| London | -82 | 28 | £62,500 | -8.09% | 6 |
| North of England | - | 10 | £57,500 | - | |
| North West | - | 9 | £57,500 | - | |
| West Midlands | -51 | 8 | £55,000 | -0.90% | |
| Midlands | -66 | 8 | £55,000 | -0.90% | |
| South West | -73 | 7 | £50,000 | -14.89% | 1 |
| South East | -56 | 5 | £53,750 | +43.33% | 1 |
| East of England | -41 | 3 | £77,500 | +40.91% | 1 |
| Yorkshire | - | 1 | - | - | |
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Cisco Engineer Skill Set Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in England
For the 6 months to 26 October 2026, Cisco Engineer job ads cited the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent Cisco Engineer job ads across the England region.
| Rank | Skill | Share | Job Ads |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cisco | 100.0% | 61 |
| 2 | Meraki | 39.3% | 24 |
| 3 | LAN | 32.8% | 20 |
| 4 | Cisco Certification | 31.1% | 19 |
| 4 | Firewall | 31.1% | 19 |
| 6 | Azure | 27.9% | 17 |
| 7 | Microsoft | 26.2% | 16 |
| 7 | Microsoft 365 | 26.2% | 16 |
| 7 | WAN | 26.2% | 16 |
| 10 | CCNP | 24.6% | 15 |
| 11 | HP | 23.0% | 14 |
| 11 | Zscaler | 23.0% | 14 |
| 13 | Network Security | 21.3% | 13 |
| 13 | Wireless | 21.3% | 13 |
| 15 | BGP | 19.7% | 12 |
| 15 | OSPF | 19.7% | 12 |
| 15 | VPN | 19.7% | 12 |
| 18 | Network Design | 18.0% | 11 |
| 19 | Active Directory | 16.4% | 10 |
| 19 | Cisco Nexus | 16.4% | 10 |
| 19 | Cybersecurity | 16.4% | 10 |
| 19 | Entra ID | 16.4% | 10 |
| 19 | Microsoft Intune | 16.4% | 10 |
| 19 | VMware | 16.4% | 10 |
| 19 | VMware Infrastructure | 16.4% | 10 |
| 19 | Wi-Fi | 16.4% | 10 |
| 27 | Infrastructure Engineering | 14.8% | 9 |
| 27 | Linux | 14.8% | 9 |
| 27 | Windows | 14.8% | 9 |
| 27 | Windows Server | 14.8% | 9 |
Cisco Engineer Skill Set Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in England by Category
The table below expands on the one above by listing co-occurrences one category at a time. It covers the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences in each category.
Job Titles
| Rank | Job Title | Share | Job Ads |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cisco Network Engineer | 82.0% | 50 |
| 2 | Network Engineer | 80.3% | 49 |
| 3 | Azure Engineer | 24.6% | 15 |
| 4 | Senior Cisco Network Engineer | 23.0% | 14 |
| 4 | Switch Engineer | 23.0% | 14 |
| 6 | Infrastructure Engineer | 14.8% | 9 |
| 6 | VMware Engineer | 14.8% | 9 |
| 8 | LAN Engineer | 13.1% | 8 |
| 8 | VMware Infrastructure Engineer | 13.1% | 8 |
| 10 | Cisco Network Consultant | 9.8% | 6 |
| 11 | Juniper Consultant | 8.2% | 5 |
| 11 | Juniper Engineer | 8.2% | 5 |
| 13 | Cisco Wireless Engineer | 4.9% | 3 |
| 13 | Project Engineer | 4.9% | 3 |
| 15 | Data Centre Engineer | 3.3% | 2 |
| 15 | Wireless Network Engineer | 3.3% | 2 |
| 17 | Automation Engineer | 1.6% | 1 |
| 17 | Azure Infrastructure Engineer | 1.6% | 1 |
| 17 | Cisco Architect | 1.6% | 1 |
| 17 | Cisco Network Design Engineer | 1.6% | 1 |