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 16 July 2025.

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

6 months to
16 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 646 752 722
Rank change year-on-year +106 -30 +273
Permanent jobs requiring a Cisco Engineer 51 95 137
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.097% 0.11% 0.18%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.11% 0.11% 0.20%
Number of salaries quoted 34 86 127
10th Percentile £32,500 £37,500 £38,450
25th Percentile £51,250 £45,000 £46,300
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £49,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +22.45% -10.91% +4.76%
75th Percentile £67,500 £60,000 £82,500
90th Percentile £77,500 £75,000 £106,289
UK median annual salary £60,000 £49,000 £56,000
% change year-on-year +22.45% -12.50% +6.67%

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 47,366 84,988 69,006
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.24% 94.67% 91.60%
Number of salaries quoted 26,430 61,085 48,189
10th Percentile £28,000 £29,000 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,500 £38,750 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £52,900 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +3.97% -11.83% -
75th Percentile £73,750 £71,250 £81,250
90th Percentile £95,000 £90,000 £100,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £52,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year +4.76% -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 16 July 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 16 July 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 +113 28 £61,000 -12.86% 11
South East +63 9 £35,000 -36.36% 9
South West +90 6 £65,000 +44.44% 1
Midlands +71 6 £65,000 +32.65% 3
East Midlands - 5 £65,000 - 1
West Midlands +61 1 £90,000 +83.67% 2
East of England +33 1 £55,000 +22.22%
Cisco Engineer
UK

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

For the 6 months to 16 July 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 51 (100.00%) Cisco
2 34 (66.67%) Firewall
3 30 (58.82%) WAN
4 28 (54.90%) LAN
5 26 (50.98%) Fortinet
6 24 (47.06%) Azure
6 24 (47.06%) Cisco Certification
7 22 (43.14%) Meraki
8 20 (39.22%) BGP
9 19 (37.25%) OSPF
9 19 (37.25%) VPN
10 17 (33.33%) Infrastructure Engineering
11 16 (31.37%) Cisco Firepower
11 16 (31.37%) SD-WAN
11 16 (31.37%) Microsoft
12 15 (29.41%) CCNA
12 15 (29.41%) Data Centre
13 14 (27.45%) MPLS
13 14 (27.45%) CCNP
14 12 (23.53%) Wi-Fi
14 12 (23.53%) AWS
14 12 (23.53%) SolarWinds
14 12 (23.53%) Ansible
15 11 (21.57%) DevOps
15 11 (21.57%) Process Improvement
15 11 (21.57%) Network Security
15 11 (21.57%) Cisco ASA
15 11 (21.57%) Change Management
15 11 (21.57%) VMware
15 11 (21.57%) Windows

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 (9.80%) MS Visio
2 1 (1.96%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 2 (3.92%) NetSuite
Cloud Services
1 24 (47.06%) Azure
2 12 (23.53%) AWS
3 9 (17.65%) AWS Direct Connect
3 9 (17.65%) GitHub
4 5 (9.80%) Virtual Private Cloud
5 2 (3.92%) IaaS
5 2 (3.92%) Microsoft 365
6 1 (1.96%) AWS CloudFormation
6 1 (1.96%) Azure DevOps
6 1 (1.96%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 34 (66.67%) Firewall
2 30 (58.82%) WAN
3 28 (54.90%) LAN
4 20 (39.22%) BGP
5 19 (37.25%) OSPF
5 19 (37.25%) VPN
6 16 (31.37%) Cisco Firepower
6 16 (31.37%) SD-WAN
7 14 (27.45%) MPLS
8 12 (23.53%) Wi-Fi
9 11 (21.57%) Cisco ASA
9 11 (21.57%) Network Security
10 10 (19.61%) Cisco ISE
10 10 (19.61%) IPsec
10 10 (19.61%) WLAN
11 9 (17.65%) NX-OS
11 9 (17.65%) VXLAN
12 6 (11.76%) TCP/IP
13 5 (9.80%) NetScaler
14 4 (7.84%) Cisco Nexus
Development Applications
1 9 (17.65%) Git
2 3 (5.88%) Sonatype Nexus
3 1 (1.96%) GitLab
3 1 (1.96%) Robot Framework
General
1 10 (19.61%) Social Skills
2 7 (13.73%) Finance
3 3 (5.88%) Advertising
3 3 (5.88%) Analytical Skills
4 2 (3.92%) Documentation Skills
4 2 (3.92%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 2 (3.92%) Organisational Skills
5 1 (1.96%) Banking
5 1 (1.96%) Marketing
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (3.92%) YAML
2 1 (1.96%) 802.1X
2 1 (1.96%) Jinja
2 1 (1.96%) JSON
2 1 (1.96%) OpenConfig
2 1 (1.96%) XMPP
Miscellaneous
1 15 (29.41%) Data Centre
2 9 (17.65%) Management Information System
3 5 (9.80%) Hybrid Cloud
4 2 (3.92%) Operational Technology
5 1 (1.96%) Driving Licence
5 1 (1.96%) NHS
5 1 (1.96%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 11 (21.57%) Windows
2 9 (17.65%) Linux
2 9 (17.65%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 7 (13.73%) Windows Server
4 5 (9.80%) Windows Server 2019
5 2 (3.92%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 17 (33.33%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 11 (21.57%) Change Management
2 11 (21.57%) DevOps
2 11 (21.57%) Process Improvement
3 9 (17.65%) Incident Response
3 9 (17.65%) Network Segmentation
4 8 (15.69%) Infrastructure as Code
5 7 (13.73%) Presales
6 6 (11.76%) Network Architecture
7 5 (9.80%) Cloud Security
7 5 (9.80%) Continuous Improvement
7 5 (9.80%) Disaster Recovery
7 5 (9.80%) ITIL
7 5 (9.80%) Kalman Filter
7 5 (9.80%) Root Cause Analysis
7 5 (9.80%) Zero Trust
8 4 (7.84%) Containerisation
8 4 (7.84%) Network Design
8 4 (7.84%) Runbook
9 3 (5.88%) Roadmaps
Programming Languages
1 1 (1.96%) Python
Qualifications
1 24 (47.06%) Cisco Certification
2 15 (29.41%) CCNA
3 14 (27.45%) CCNP
4 10 (19.61%) CCIE
5 5 (9.80%) Degree
5 5 (9.80%) Security Cleared
6 4 (7.84%) AWS Certification
6 4 (7.84%) CCSA
6 4 (7.84%) CCSE
6 4 (7.84%) Network+ Certification
6 4 (7.84%) SC Cleared
7 3 (5.88%) DV Cleared
8 2 (3.92%) Azure Certification
8 2 (3.92%) CCDA
8 2 (3.92%) CCDP
9 1 (1.96%) HND
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (3.92%) SLA
System Software
1 10 (19.61%) VMware Infrastructure
2 9 (17.65%) NFS
3 5 (9.80%) Firmware
4 4 (7.84%) vSphere
5 1 (1.96%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 12 (23.53%) Ansible
2 10 (19.61%) Terraform
3 9 (17.65%) Kubernetes
4 4 (7.84%) FortiGate
5 3 (5.88%) Cisco CUCM
6 2 (3.92%) CASB
6 2 (3.92%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
Vendors
1 51 (100.00%) Cisco
2 26 (50.98%) Fortinet
3 22 (43.14%) Meraki
4 16 (31.37%) Microsoft
5 12 (23.53%) SolarWinds
6 11 (21.57%) VMware
7 10 (19.61%) CheckPoint
7 10 (19.61%) Juniper
7 10 (19.61%) Palo Alto
8 9 (17.65%) Commvault
8 9 (17.65%) Dynatrace
9 7 (13.73%) HP
10 5 (9.80%) Aruba
10 5 (9.80%) Infoblox
11 4 (7.84%) Pure Storage
11 4 (7.84%) Red Hat
11 4 (7.84%) ServiceNow
12 3 (5.88%) Citrix
13 2 (3.92%) Aerohive Networks
13 2 (3.92%) Extreme Networks