Cisco ASA Job Trends in the South West

Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA)
England > South West

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the South West requiring Cisco ASA skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 6 October 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
6 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 238 164 204
Rank change year-on-year -74 +40 -38
Permanent jobs citing Cisco ASA 7 6 17
As % of all permanent jobs in the South West 0.067% 0.17% 0.25%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 1.05% 1.05% 2.32%
Number of salaries quoted 1 6 10
10th Percentile - - £37,199
25th Percentile - £51,500 £43,281
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £54,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +38.89% +8.00% -
75th Percentile - £62,188 £57,375
90th Percentile - £64,375 £57,500
England median annual salary £75,000 £57,500 £57,500
% change year-on-year +30.43% - +4.55%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
South West

Cisco ASA falls under the Communications and Computer Networking category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring communications or computer networking skills in the South West.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 667 572 732
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 6.34% 15.98% 10.73%
Number of salaries quoted 369 361 429
10th Percentile £26,730 £26,625 £30,000
25th Percentile £31,250 £30,000 £33,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £34,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +30.43% -31.00% -
75th Percentile £67,500 £52,500 £70,000
90th Percentile £75,000 £63,750 £82,750
England median annual salary £50,000 £40,000 £52,000
% change year-on-year +25.00% -23.08% -0.95%

Cisco ASA
Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Cisco ASA relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the South West.

Cisco ASA job vacancy trend in the South West

Cisco ASA
Salary Trend in the South West

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the South West citing Cisco ASA.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the South West citing Cisco ASA

Cisco ASA
Job Locations in the South West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Cisco ASA within the South West region over the 6 months to 6 October 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
Gloucestershire -59 4 - -
Wiltshire - 2 £75,000 - 2
Somerset - 1 - -
Cisco ASA
England

Cisco ASA
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the South West 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:

Cloud Services
1 7 (100.00%) AWS
2 4 (57.14%) Microsoft 365
3 3 (42.86%) Azure
4 2 (28.57%) OCI
5 1 (14.29%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 7 (100.00%) Firewall
1 7 (100.00%) LAN
1 7 (100.00%) WAN
2 5 (71.43%) VLAN
3 4 (57.14%) Cisco Firepower
3 4 (57.14%) Unified Communications
3 4 (57.14%) WebEx
4 3 (42.86%) Network Security
4 3 (42.86%) SD-WAN
4 3 (42.86%) VPN
5 2 (28.57%) NGFW
6 1 (14.29%) BGP
6 1 (14.29%) Cisco ISE
6 1 (14.29%) Cisco Nexus
6 1 (14.29%) Ethernet VPN
6 1 (14.29%) OSPF
6 1 (14.29%) VXLAN
6 1 (14.29%) Wi-Fi
6 1 (14.29%) Wireless
6 1 (14.29%) WLAN
Development Applications
1 1 (14.29%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 4 (57.14%) Banking
1 4 (57.14%) Marketing
1 4 (57.14%) Public Sector
1 4 (57.14%) Retail
1 4 (57.14%) Telecoms
2 2 (28.57%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (57.14%) Network Engineer
2 2 (28.57%) Network Manager
2 2 (28.57%) Telephony Engineer
2 2 (28.57%) Voice Engineer
2 2 (28.57%) Voice Network Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) Collaboration Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) Network Communications Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) Unified Communications Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (57.14%) XMPP
2 3 (42.86%) Terraform
3 1 (14.29%) 802.1X
Miscellaneous
1 4 (57.14%) FlexPod
1 4 (57.14%) Hybrid Cloud
1 4 (57.14%) Onboarding
1 4 (57.14%) Video Conferencing
2 2 (28.57%) Replication
3 1 (14.29%) Data Centre
Operating Systems
1 2 (28.57%) Linux
1 2 (28.57%) Windows
1 2 (28.57%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (57.14%) Business Intelligence
1 4 (57.14%) Cybersecurity
1 4 (57.14%) Data Management
1 4 (57.14%) Performance Management
2 2 (28.57%) Cost Reduction
2 2 (28.57%) Digital Transformation Programme
2 2 (28.57%) Infrastructure as Code
2 2 (28.57%) Infrastructure Automation
2 2 (28.57%) Line Management
2 2 (28.57%) Mentoring
2 2 (28.57%) Migration
2 2 (28.57%) Root Cause Analysis
3 1 (14.29%) Change Management
3 1 (14.29%) Collaborative Engineering
3 1 (14.29%) High Availability
3 1 (14.29%) Infrastructure Engineering
Programming Languages
1 7 (100.00%) Python
2 2 (28.57%) Bash
System Software
1 2 (28.57%) Microsoft Virtual Server
1 2 (28.57%) Virtual Servers
1 2 (28.57%) VMware Infrastructure
1 2 (28.57%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 7 (100.00%) Ansible
2 4 (57.14%) Cisco CUCM
2 4 (57.14%) Grafana
Vendors
1 7 (100.00%) Cisco
1 7 (100.00%) Palo Alto
2 6 (85.71%) Fortinet
3 4 (57.14%) Microsoft
3 4 (57.14%) Splunk
4 2 (28.57%) NetApp
4 2 (28.57%) VMware
5 1 (14.29%) Aruba