Cisco Certification Job Trends in the Highlands

Cisco Certification
Scotland > Highlands

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the Highlands with a requirement for Cisco Certification qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 13 February 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 12 6 -
Rank change year-on-year -6 - -
Permanent jobs citing Cisco Certification 1 1 0
As % of all permanent jobs in the Highlands 1.28% 6.67% -
As % of the Qualifications category 5.26% 12.50% -
Number of salaries quoted 1 1 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £35,000 £37,750 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £36,000 £40,500 -
Median % change year-on-year -11.11% - -
75th Percentile £37,000 £43,250 -
90th Percentile - - -
Scotland median annual salary £36,000 £65,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -44.62% +18.18% +31.66%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Highlands

Cisco Certification falls under the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications in the Highlands.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 19 8 0
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Highlands 24.36% 53.33% -
Number of salaries quoted 2 1 0
10th Percentile £31,400 - -
25th Percentile £32,000 £37,750 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £33,500 £40,500 -
Median % change year-on-year -17.28% - -
75th Percentile £35,500 £43,250 -
90th Percentile £36,400 - -
Scotland median annual salary £33,500 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -39.09% +10.00% -9.09%

Cisco Certification
Job Vacancy Trend in the Highlands

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

Cisco Certification job vacancy trend in the Highlands

Cisco Certification
Salary Trend in the Highlands

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the Highlands citing Cisco Certification.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the Highlands citing Cisco Certification

Cisco Certification
Job Locations in the Highlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Cisco Certification within the Highlands region over the 6 months to 13 February 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
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Inverness -5 1 £36,000 -11.11% 1
Cisco Certification
Scotland

Cisco Certification
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the Highlands 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:

Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco Firepower
1 1 (100.00%) Firewall
1 1 (100.00%) LAN
1 1 (100.00%) MPLS
1 1 (100.00%) Network Security
1 1 (100.00%) NGN
1 1 (100.00%) SD-WAN
1 1 (100.00%) VLAN
1 1 (100.00%) VPN
1 1 (100.00%) WAN
1 1 (100.00%) Wireless
1 1 (100.00%) WLAN
General
1 1 (100.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Network Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Network Operations Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Operations Engineer
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) ITIL
1 1 (100.00%) Load Balancing
1 1 (100.00%) Network Segmentation
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) CCNP
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) CheckPoint
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco
1 1 (100.00%) Fortinet
1 1 (100.00%) Palo Alto