Cisco Engineer Jobs in England

Cisco Engineer
UK > England

The median Cisco Engineer salary in England is £60,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 15 May 2025.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 641 769 812
Rank change year-on-year +128 +43 +137
Permanent jobs requiring a Cisco Engineer 50 70 110
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.10% 0.082% 0.12%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.11% 0.086% 0.13%
Number of salaries quoted 39 65 94
10th Percentile £32,500 - £33,000
25th Percentile £49,250 £37,500 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £50,000 £52,250
Median % change year-on-year +20.00% -4.31% -0.48%
75th Percentile £67,500 £75,000 £70,000
90th Percentile £95,000 £115,000 £82,534
UK median annual salary £60,000 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +20.00% -9.09% +4.76%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
England

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in England. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in England with a recognized job title 44,402 81,024 81,740
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.75% 94.51% 91.54%
Number of salaries quoted 24,215 60,436 51,956
10th Percentile £30,000 £28,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £41,250 £38,250 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,000 £53,500 £60,800
Median % change year-on-year +6.54% -12.01% +1.33%
75th Percentile £75,000 £71,500 £82,500
90th Percentile £97,500 £91,250 £100,000
UK median annual salary £56,000 £52,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year +6.67% -12.50% -

Cisco Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings that featured Cisco Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Cisco Engineer in England

Cisco Engineer
Salary Trend in England

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

Salary trend for Cisco Engineer in England

Cisco Engineer
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Cisco Engineer in England over the 6 months to 15 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Cisco Engineer in England

Cisco Engineer
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Cisco Engineer within the England region over the 6 months to 15 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
London +98 20 £90,000 +20.00% 5
South East +101 11 £51,500 -6.36% 4
Midlands +59 11 £65,000 +32.65% 2
East Midlands - 9 £65,000 -
North of England +40 3 £50,000 +25.00% 2
South West - 3 £65,000 - 4
West Midlands +40 2 £71,250 +45.41% 2
North West -13 2 £50,000 +25.00%
Yorkshire +61 1 - - 2
Cisco Engineer
UK

Cisco Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England

For the 6 months to 15 May 2025, Cisco Engineer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the England region featuring Cisco Engineer in the job title.

1 50 (100.00%) Cisco
2 38 (76.00%) Firewall
3 33 (66.00%) Cisco Certification
4 31 (62.00%) LAN
5 30 (60.00%) WAN
6 29 (58.00%) Fortinet
7 25 (50.00%) BGP
8 23 (46.00%) CCNP
8 23 (46.00%) OSPF
8 23 (46.00%) Azure
9 22 (44.00%) SD-WAN
10 21 (42.00%) Palo Alto
11 20 (40.00%) Meraki
12 16 (32.00%) CCIE
12 16 (32.00%) Wi-Fi
12 16 (32.00%) Data Centre
12 16 (32.00%) Cisco Firepower
13 15 (30.00%) Social Skills
13 15 (30.00%) CCNA
13 15 (30.00%) VPN
14 14 (28.00%) WLAN
15 13 (26.00%) Cisco ISE
16 12 (24.00%) Presales
17 11 (22.00%) Juniper
17 11 (22.00%) Aruba
17 11 (22.00%) Network Security
17 11 (22.00%) SolarWinds
18 10 (20.00%) HP
18 10 (20.00%) MPLS
18 10 (20.00%) Change Management

Cisco Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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:

Applications
1 5 (10.00%) MS Visio
2 1 (2.00%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 1 (2.00%) NetSuite
Cloud Services
1 23 (46.00%) Azure
2 9 (18.00%) AWS
3 7 (14.00%) AWS Direct Connect
4 4 (8.00%) Virtual Private Cloud
5 1 (2.00%) AWS CloudFormation
5 1 (2.00%) OpenShift
5 1 (2.00%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 38 (76.00%) Firewall
2 31 (62.00%) LAN
3 30 (60.00%) WAN
4 25 (50.00%) BGP
5 23 (46.00%) OSPF
6 22 (44.00%) SD-WAN
7 16 (32.00%) Cisco Firepower
7 16 (32.00%) Wi-Fi
8 15 (30.00%) VPN
9 14 (28.00%) WLAN
10 13 (26.00%) Cisco ISE
11 11 (22.00%) Network Security
12 10 (20.00%) MPLS
13 8 (16.00%) Cisco ASA
13 8 (16.00%) Cisco Nexus
13 8 (16.00%) IPsec
14 7 (14.00%) Cisco IOS
14 7 (14.00%) NX-OS
14 7 (14.00%) VXLAN
14 7 (14.00%) Wireless
Development Applications
1 7 (14.00%) Sonatype Nexus
2 1 (2.00%) GitLab
2 1 (2.00%) Robot Framework
General
1 15 (30.00%) Social Skills
2 5 (10.00%) Finance
3 4 (8.00%) Advertising
3 4 (8.00%) Analytical Skills
4 2 (4.00%) Documentation Skills
4 2 (4.00%) Presentation Skills
4 2 (4.00%) Telecoms
5 1 (2.00%) Banking
5 1 (2.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 1 (2.00%) Marketing
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (12.00%) 802.1X
2 2 (4.00%) YAML
3 1 (2.00%) Jinja
3 1 (2.00%) JSON
3 1 (2.00%) OpenConfig
Miscellaneous
1 16 (32.00%) Data Centre
2 7 (14.00%) Management Information System
3 1 (2.00%) Driving Licence
3 1 (2.00%) NHS
3 1 (2.00%) Operational Technology
Operating Systems
1 1 (2.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (24.00%) Presales
2 10 (20.00%) Change Management
3 9 (18.00%) Zero Trust
4 8 (16.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
4 8 (16.00%) Process Improvement
5 7 (14.00%) Network Segmentation
6 6 (12.00%) Task Automation
7 5 (10.00%) Network Architecture
8 4 (8.00%) Cloud Security
8 4 (8.00%) Kalman Filter
8 4 (8.00%) Network Design
9 3 (6.00%) High Availability
9 3 (6.00%) Incident Response
9 3 (6.00%) Network Monitoring
9 3 (6.00%) Runbook
10 2 (4.00%) Capacity Planning
10 2 (4.00%) Proactive Monitoring
10 2 (4.00%) Problem-Solving
11 1 (2.00%) Lead Generation
11 1 (2.00%) Network Virtualisation
Programming Languages
1 6 (12.00%) Python
2 1 (2.00%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 33 (66.00%) Cisco Certification
2 23 (46.00%) CCNP
3 16 (32.00%) CCIE
4 15 (30.00%) CCNA
5 6 (12.00%) Security Cleared
6 5 (10.00%) DV Cleared
7 4 (8.00%) Degree
7 4 (8.00%) SC Cleared
8 3 (6.00%) AWS Certification
8 3 (6.00%) CCSA
8 3 (6.00%) CCSE
9 2 (4.00%) JNCIA
9 2 (4.00%) Network+ Certification
10 1 (2.00%) CCDA
10 1 (2.00%) CCDP
10 1 (2.00%) HND
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (4.00%) SLA
System Software
1 4 (8.00%) Firmware
2 1 (2.00%) Hyper-V
2 1 (2.00%) VMware Infrastructure
2 1 (2.00%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 8 (16.00%) Ansible
2 7 (14.00%) Terraform
3 2 (4.00%) Cisco CUCM
3 2 (4.00%) FortiGate
4 1 (2.00%) CASB
4 1 (2.00%) Kubernetes
4 1 (2.00%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
Vendors
1 50 (100.00%) Cisco
2 29 (58.00%) Fortinet
3 21 (42.00%) Palo Alto
4 20 (40.00%) Meraki
5 11 (22.00%) Aruba
5 11 (22.00%) Juniper
5 11 (22.00%) SolarWinds
6 10 (20.00%) HP
7 9 (18.00%) CheckPoint
7 9 (18.00%) Microsoft
8 7 (14.00%) Dynatrace
9 6 (12.00%) F5
10 5 (10.00%) LogicMonitor
11 4 (8.00%) Infoblox
12 3 (6.00%) ServiceNow
13 2 (4.00%) Citrix
13 2 (4.00%) VMware
14 1 (2.00%) Aerohive Networks
14 1 (2.00%) Arista
14 1 (2.00%) Red Hat