CCNP Job Trends in Reading

Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP)
Berkshire > Reading

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Reading with a requirement for CCNP qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 31 December 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 40 72 86
Rank change year-on-year +32 +14 +31
Permanent jobs citing CCNP 7 12 9
As % of all permanent jobs in Reading 1.20% 1.50% 0.89%
As % of the Qualifications category 4.90% 4.03% 1.62%
Number of salaries quoted 7 7 9
10th Percentile £60,500 £49,750 £48,750
25th Percentile £62,500 £54,375 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £60,000 £59,000
Median % change year-on-year +8.33% +1.69% +7.27%
75th Percentile £67,500 £63,750 £85,000
90th Percentile - - -
Berkshire median annual salary £65,000 £60,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year +8.33% +14.29% -22.22%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Reading

CCNP 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 Reading.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 143 298 556
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Reading 24.53% 37.34% 55.27%
Number of salaries quoted 56 101 378
10th Percentile £43,750 £40,013 £31,750
25th Percentile £51,250 £51,250 £38,130
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £61,750 £62,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -1.20% +13.64% +7.11%
75th Percentile £70,027 £80,000 £64,895
90th Percentile £80,625 £122,500 £83,750
Berkshire median annual salary £53,408 £67,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year -20.88% +22.73% +4.76%

CCNP
Job Vacancy Trend in Reading

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing CCNP relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Reading.

CCNP job vacancy trend in Reading

CCNP
Salary Trend in Reading

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Reading citing CCNP.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Reading citing CCNP

CCNP
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Reading 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 7 (100.00%) Firewall
1 7 (100.00%) Network Security
1 7 (100.00%) TCP/IP
Job Titles
1 7 (100.00%) Cybersecurity Engineer
1 7 (100.00%) Security Engineer
1 7 (100.00%) Senior
1 7 (100.00%) Senior Security Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 7 (100.00%) Security Operations Centre
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 7 (100.00%) ITIL
1 7 (100.00%) Penetration Testing
1 7 (100.00%) Security Operations
1 7 (100.00%) SIEM
Qualifications
1 7 (100.00%) CCNA
1 7 (100.00%) Cisco Certification
1 7 (100.00%) CISSP
1 7 (100.00%) CompTIA Security+
1 7 (100.00%) GCIA
1 7 (100.00%) SANS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (100.00%) Cyber Essentials
1 7 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27001