Cisco Certification Jobs in the North West

Cisco Certification
England > North West

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the North West with a requirement for Cisco Certification qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 28 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 235 145 193
Rank change year-on-year -90 +48 -52
Permanent jobs citing Cisco Certification 51 150 104
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North West 0.66% 1.47% 1.36%
As % of the Qualifications category 1.02% 6.25% 3.87%
Number of salaries quoted 46 129 52
10th Percentile £43,750 £30,000 -
25th Percentile £52,500 £37,500 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £45,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year +27.78% - -12.20%
75th Percentile £77,500 £62,500 £55,125
90th Percentile £82,500 £67,500 £71,000
England median annual salary £55,000 £51,000 £54,500
% change year-on-year +7.84% -6.42% -0.91%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
North West

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 North West.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 4,996 2,401 2,685
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North West 64.33% 23.49% 35.17%
Number of salaries quoted 2,474 1,646 913
10th Percentile £28,150 £26,250 £29,500
25th Percentile £41,000 £36,250 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,055 £50,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +0.11% -13.04% +21.05%
75th Percentile £58,943 £63,750 £70,000
90th Percentile £70,000 £78,750 £85,000
England median annual salary £54,793 £54,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year +0.54% -9.17% +9.09%

Cisco Certification
Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

Job postings citing Cisco Certification as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North West.

Job vacancy trend for Cisco Certification in the North West

Cisco Certification
Salary Trend in the North West

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Cisco Certification in the North West.

Salary trend for Cisco Certification in the North West

Cisco Certification
Salary Histogram in the North West

Salary distribution for jobs citing Cisco Certification in the North West over the 6 months to 28 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Cisco Certification in the North West

Cisco Certification
Job Locations in the North West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Cisco Certification within the North West region over the 6 months to 28 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
Manchester -26 21 £75,000 +66.67% 45
Lancashire -61 18 £56,250 -8.10% 24
Cheshire +1 5 £35,000 -6.67% 31
Cumbria - 4 £56,250 - 4
Merseyside +37 3 £80,000 +80.79% 12
Cisco Certification
England

Cisco Certification
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North West 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:

Application Platforms
1 4 (7.84%) SharePoint
2 3 (5.88%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 1 (1.96%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 3 (5.88%) Sage 50
Cloud Services
1 6 (11.76%) Azure
2 4 (7.84%) Microsoft 365
3 3 (5.88%) Entra ID
4 1 (1.96%) AWS
4 1 (1.96%) Azure DevOps
4 1 (1.96%) Azure Key Vault
4 1 (1.96%) Azure Sentinel
4 1 (1.96%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 40 (78.43%) Firewall
2 30 (58.82%) WAN
3 29 (56.86%) LAN
4 8 (15.69%) Intrusion Detection
5 7 (13.73%) Network Security
6 6 (11.76%) SD-WAN
7 5 (9.80%) VPN
7 5 (9.80%) Wireless
8 4 (7.84%) Cisco Nexus
8 4 (7.84%) DHCP
8 4 (7.84%) DNS
9 3 (5.88%) VoIP
10 2 (3.92%) Cisco Firepower
10 2 (3.92%) Cisco ISE
10 2 (3.92%) Software-Defined Networking
10 2 (3.92%) TACACS
10 2 (3.92%) TCP/IP
10 2 (3.92%) Wi-Fi
11 1 (1.96%) IPsec
11 1 (1.96%) Junos
General
1 40 (78.43%) Social Skills
2 22 (43.14%) Presentation Skills
3 10 (19.61%) Analytical Skills
4 5 (9.80%) Finance
5 4 (7.84%) Legal
6 3 (5.88%) Automotive
6 3 (5.88%) Manufacturing
7 1 (1.96%) Retail
Job Titles
1 32 (62.75%) Architect
2 23 (45.10%) Junior
3 22 (43.14%) Junior Architect
3 22 (43.14%) Junior Solutions Architect
3 22 (43.14%) Solutions Architect
4 9 (17.65%) Security Architect
5 8 (15.69%) Consultant
6 6 (11.76%) Network Consultant
6 6 (11.76%) Senior
7 4 (7.84%) Operations Manager
7 4 (7.84%) Risk Manager
7 4 (7.84%) Senior Consultant
7 4 (7.84%) Senior Network Consultant
8 3 (5.88%) Infrastructure Specialist
8 3 (5.88%) Infrastructure Support
8 3 (5.88%) Infrastructure Support Specialist
8 3 (5.88%) IT Support
8 3 (5.88%) IT Support Specialist
8 3 (5.88%) Network Engineer
8 3 (5.88%) Support Specialist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (3.92%) 802.1X
Miscellaneous
1 9 (17.65%) Self-Motivation
2 8 (15.69%) Management Information System
2 8 (15.69%) Security Posture
2 8 (15.69%) Social Media
2 8 (15.69%) Team-Oriented Environment
3 1 (1.96%) Cloud Native
3 1 (1.96%) Cyber Threat
3 1 (1.96%) Driving Licence
Operating Systems
1 11 (21.57%) Windows
2 8 (15.69%) Windows Vista
3 3 (5.88%) Linux
3 3 (5.88%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 22 (43.14%) Presales
2 18 (35.29%) Problem-Solving
3 13 (25.49%) Cybersecurity
4 12 (23.53%) Continuous Improvement
4 12 (23.53%) Information Security
4 12 (23.53%) Risk Management
5 10 (19.61%) Security Architecture
5 10 (19.61%) TOGAF
6 9 (17.65%) Cloud Security
7 8 (15.69%) Collaborative Working
7 8 (15.69%) Computer Science
7 8 (15.69%) Data Protection
7 8 (15.69%) DevSecOps
7 8 (15.69%) Ethical Hacking
7 8 (15.69%) Identity Management
7 8 (15.69%) Information Assurance
7 8 (15.69%) Proactive Management
7 8 (15.69%) Risk Analysis
7 8 (15.69%) SIEM
7 8 (15.69%) Vulnerability Management
Programming Languages
1 4 (7.84%) PowerShell
2 2 (3.92%) Bash
2 2 (3.92%) Python
3 1 (1.96%) Bicep
Qualifications
1 29 (56.86%) CCNA
2 24 (47.06%) JNCIA
3 15 (29.41%) CISSP
4 13 (25.49%) (ISC)2 CCSP
5 12 (23.53%) CISA
6 10 (19.61%) CCNP
7 9 (17.65%) Degree
8 8 (15.69%) CEH
8 8 (15.69%) CISM
8 8 (15.69%) Computer Science Degree
8 8 (15.69%) DBS Check
8 8 (15.69%) Master's Degree
9 7 (13.73%) CCIE
10 4 (7.84%) CompTIA Security+
10 4 (7.84%) ISO 27001 Lead Auditor
10 4 (7.84%) MCSE
10 4 (7.84%) Microsoft Certification
10 4 (7.84%) Network+ Certification
11 2 (3.92%) CCSA
12 1 (1.96%) CCSP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 13 (25.49%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 10 (19.61%) GDPR
3 9 (17.65%) NIST
4 4 (7.84%) Sarbanes-Oxley
5 1 (1.96%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 3 (5.88%) Active Directory
1 3 (5.88%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 2 (3.92%) Terraform
2 1 (1.96%) Ansible
Vendors
1 36 (70.59%) Cisco
2 28 (54.90%) Fortinet
3 25 (49.02%) Juniper
4 23 (45.10%) Palo Alto
5 22 (43.14%) Aruba
6 6 (11.76%) Microsoft
7 3 (5.88%) Acronis
7 3 (5.88%) Kaseya
7 3 (5.88%) Meraki
7 3 (5.88%) Sage
7 3 (5.88%) SonicWALL
7 3 (5.88%) WatchGuard
8 2 (3.92%) CheckPoint
9 1 (1.96%) Facebook
9 1 (1.96%) Ubiquiti