CCNP Jobs in Scotland

Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP)
UK > Scotland

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Scotland with a requirement for CCNP qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 13 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 163 243 203
Rank change year-on-year +80 -40 +36
Permanent jobs citing CCNP 8 19 4
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 0.25% 0.30% 0.099%
As % of the Qualifications category 0.78% 1.70% 0.30%
Number of salaries quoted 3 18 3
10th Percentile £46,738 £47,788 -
25th Percentile £47,469 £59,250 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,890 £63,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -19.86% +27.00% +23.13%
75th Percentile £57,796 £75,625 £55,000
90th Percentile £60,619 £79,000 -
UK median annual salary £60,000 £55,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year +9.09% -4.35% -4.17%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Scotland

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 Scotland.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 1,028 1,117 1,316
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 31.49% 17.36% 32.57%
Number of salaries quoted 525 523 435
10th Percentile £31,750 £27,500 £28,850
25th Percentile £47,683 £35,725 £38,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £51,645 £50,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +3.29% - +9.63%
75th Percentile £60,265 £66,875 £67,500
90th Percentile £63,000 £81,250 £80,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £53,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year +2.80% -10.83% +9.09%

CCNP
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

Job postings citing CCNP as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Scotland.

Job vacancy trend for CCNP in Scotland

CCNP
Salary Trend in Scotland

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing CCNP in Scotland.

Salary trend for CCNP in Scotland

CCNP
Salary Histogram in Scotland

Salary distribution for jobs citing CCNP in Scotland over the 6 months to 13 July 2025.

Salary histogram for CCNP in Scotland

CCNP
Job Locations in Scotland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing CCNP within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 13 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
Edinburgh +18 7 £53,750 -15.35% 8
Dundee +9 1 £50,890 +1.80%
CCNP
UK

CCNP
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Scotland 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 3 (37.50%) nginx
Applications
1 1 (12.50%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (12.50%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 5 (62.50%) AWS
1 5 (62.50%) Azure
2 4 (50.00%) GCP
3 3 (37.50%) OpenShift
Communications & Networking
1 4 (50.00%) Firewall
1 4 (50.00%) Network Security
2 3 (37.50%) DNS
2 3 (37.50%) F5 BIG-IP LTM
3 2 (25.00%) BGP
3 2 (25.00%) VPN
4 1 (12.50%) 802.11
4 1 (12.50%) HSRP
4 1 (12.50%) IPsec
4 1 (12.50%) LAN
4 1 (12.50%) OSPF
4 1 (12.50%) SD-WAN
4 1 (12.50%) TCP/IP
4 1 (12.50%) WAN
4 1 (12.50%) Wi-Fi
4 1 (12.50%) Wireless
Development Applications
1 3 (37.50%) GitLab
General
1 3 (37.50%) Social Skills
2 1 (12.50%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (12.50%) Documentation Skills
2 1 (12.50%) Presentation Skills
2 1 (12.50%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 4 (50.00%) Architect
1 4 (50.00%) Network Architect
2 3 (37.50%) Network Security Architect
2 3 (37.50%) Network Technical Architect
2 3 (37.50%) Security Architect
2 3 (37.50%) Security Technical Architect
2 3 (37.50%) Technical Architect
2 3 (37.50%) Technical Design Architect
3 2 (25.00%) Network Engineer
4 1 (12.50%) Firewall Architect
4 1 (12.50%) Firewall Engineer
4 1 (12.50%) Infrastructure Engineer
4 1 (12.50%) LAN Engineer
4 1 (12.50%) NOC Engineer
4 1 (12.50%) Senior
4 1 (12.50%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
4 1 (12.50%) Wireless Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (12.50%) 802.1X
Miscellaneous
1 4 (50.00%) Public Cloud
2 3 (37.50%) Enterprise Software
2 3 (37.50%) Private Cloud
3 1 (12.50%) Data Centre
3 1 (12.50%) Data Protection Act
3 1 (12.50%) Mainframe
3 1 (12.50%) Management Information System
3 1 (12.50%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 1 (12.50%) Linux
1 1 (12.50%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (50.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 4 (50.00%) Observability
1 4 (50.00%) Product Roadmap
1 4 (50.00%) Roadmaps
1 4 (50.00%) Test Automation
1 4 (50.00%) Thought Leadership
2 3 (37.50%) Coaching
2 3 (37.50%) Community of Practice
2 3 (37.50%) Customer-Centricity
2 3 (37.50%) Deployment Automation
2 3 (37.50%) DevOps
2 3 (37.50%) High Availability
2 3 (37.50%) Mentoring
2 3 (37.50%) Technical Leadership
3 2 (25.00%) ITIL
4 1 (12.50%) Change Management
4 1 (12.50%) Configuration Management
4 1 (12.50%) Disaster Recovery
4 1 (12.50%) ITSM
4 1 (12.50%) Service Delivery
Qualifications
1 8 (100.00%) Cisco Certification
2 5 (62.50%) CCNA
3 2 (25.00%) Degree
4 1 (12.50%) Azure Certification
4 1 (12.50%) CCDP
4 1 (12.50%) CCSP
4 1 (12.50%) Computer Science Degree
4 1 (12.50%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
System Software
1 1 (12.50%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 3 (37.50%) Kubernetes
1 3 (37.50%) Terraform
2 1 (12.50%) Ansible
2 1 (12.50%) FortiGate
Vendors
1 3 (37.50%) Cisco
1 3 (37.50%) F5
2 2 (25.00%) Fortinet
3 1 (12.50%) Microsoft