CCNA Jobs in the Thames Valley

Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)
South East > Thames Valley

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the Thames Valley with a requirement for CCNA qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 2 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 153 147 194
Rank change year-on-year -6 +47 +20
Permanent jobs citing CCNA 18 96 67
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 0.60% 1.43% 1.09%
As % of the Qualifications category 1.19% 3.74% 2.59%
Number of salaries quoted 16 67 63
10th Percentile £31,375 £34,750 £29,000
25th Percentile £40,938 £36,250 £32,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £40,000 £41,000
Median % change year-on-year +50.00% -2.44% -18.00%
75th Percentile £67,500 £59,000 £66,875
90th Percentile £73,125 £62,500 £71,250
South East median annual salary £45,000 £38,500 £45,000
% change year-on-year +16.88% -14.44% -10.00%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Thames Valley

CCNA 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 Thames Valley.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 1,511 2,565 2,588
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 50.02% 38.08% 42.15%
Number of salaries quoted 431 1,605 1,073
10th Percentile £31,750 £30,000 £26,250
25th Percentile £41,250 £38,000 £35,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £52,500 £48,125
Median % change year-on-year - +9.09% -6.55%
75th Percentile £70,000 £68,750 £68,000
90th Percentile £86,250 £85,000 £85,000
South East median annual salary £56,504 £51,020 £50,000
% change year-on-year +10.75% +2.04% -4.76%

CCNA
Job Vacancy Trend in the Thames Valley

Job postings citing CCNA as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley.

Job vacancy trend for CCNA in the Thames Valley

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Salary Trend in the Thames Valley

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing CCNA in the Thames Valley.

Salary trend for CCNA in the Thames Valley

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Salary Histogram in the Thames Valley

Salary distribution for jobs citing CCNA in the Thames Valley over the 6 months to 2 May 2025.

Salary histogram for CCNA in the Thames Valley

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Job Locations in the Thames Valley

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing CCNA within the Thames Valley region over the 6 months to 2 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
Berkshire +7 12 £63,750 +59.38% 10
Oxfordshire +39 4 £37,750 -1.95% 6
Buckinghamshire +13 2 £42,500 - 7
CCNA
South East

CCNA
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Thames Valley 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 2 (11.11%) Microsoft Exchange
Cloud Services
1 3 (16.67%) Microsoft 365
2 2 (11.11%) Azure
2 2 (11.11%) IaaS
3 1 (5.56%) Nutanix
Communications & Networking
1 8 (44.44%) WAN
2 7 (38.89%) BGP
2 7 (38.89%) Firewall
3 6 (33.33%) IPsec
3 6 (33.33%) LAN
3 6 (33.33%) MPLS
4 5 (27.78%) Junos
4 5 (27.78%) Network Security
5 4 (22.22%) Cisco IOS
5 4 (22.22%) TCP/IP
6 3 (16.67%) VPN
7 2 (11.11%) OSPF
7 2 (11.11%) SAN
7 2 (11.11%) Wireless
8 1 (5.56%) Cisco ASA
8 1 (5.56%) Cisco ISE
8 1 (5.56%) Internet
8 1 (5.56%) VLAN
8 1 (5.56%) Wi-Fi
8 1 (5.56%) WLAN
General
1 4 (22.22%) Finance
1 4 (22.22%) Social Skills
2 3 (16.67%) Retail
3 2 (11.11%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (5.56%) Advertising
4 1 (5.56%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 1 (5.56%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 6 (33.33%) Architect
1 6 (33.33%) Network Architect
2 4 (22.22%) Network Engineer
3 3 (16.67%) Cybersecurity Engineer
3 3 (16.67%) Security Engineer
3 3 (16.67%) Senior
3 3 (16.67%) Senior Security Engineer
3 3 (16.67%) Support Engineer
4 2 (11.11%) 2nd Line Support
4 2 (11.11%) Infrastructure Support
4 2 (11.11%) IT Engineer
5 1 (5.56%) 1st Line Engineer
5 1 (5.56%) 1st Line Support
5 1 (5.56%) Infrastructure Engineer
5 1 (5.56%) IT Infrastructure Engineer
5 1 (5.56%) IT Support
5 1 (5.56%) IT Support Engineer
5 1 (5.56%) Junior
5 1 (5.56%) Network Support
5 1 (5.56%) Network Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (11.11%) SAML
2 1 (5.56%) 802.1X
Miscellaneous
1 3 (16.67%) Management Information System
2 2 (11.11%) PKI
3 1 (5.56%) Data Centre
3 1 (5.56%) Driving Licence
Operating Systems
1 4 (22.22%) Windows
2 2 (11.11%) Windows Server
3 1 (5.56%) Linux
3 1 (5.56%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (33.33%) Network Design
2 5 (27.78%) Problem-Solving
2 5 (27.78%) Requirements Gathering
2 5 (27.78%) Technical Leadership
3 4 (22.22%) Computer Science
3 4 (22.22%) ITIL
4 3 (16.67%) Application Security
4 3 (16.67%) Collaborative Working
4 3 (16.67%) Cybersecurity
4 3 (16.67%) Information Security
4 3 (16.67%) Infrastructure Engineering
4 3 (16.67%) Penetration Testing
4 3 (16.67%) Security Operations
4 3 (16.67%) SIEM
4 3 (16.67%) Vulnerability Management
5 2 (11.11%) Customer Service
5 2 (11.11%) Innovative Thinking
5 2 (11.11%) Mentoring
5 2 (11.11%) Presales
5 2 (11.11%) Project Management
Qualifications
1 18 (100.00%) Cisco Certification
2 14 (77.78%) CCNP
3 7 (38.89%) SC Cleared
3 7 (38.89%) Security Cleared
4 6 (33.33%) JNCIS
5 4 (22.22%) Computer Science Degree
5 4 (22.22%) Degree
6 3 (16.67%) CISSP
6 3 (16.67%) CompTIA Security+
6 3 (16.67%) GCIA
6 3 (16.67%) SANS
7 2 (11.11%) Azure Certification
7 2 (11.11%) Microsoft Certification
7 2 (11.11%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
8 1 (5.56%) DV Cleared
8 1 (5.56%) JNCIA
8 1 (5.56%) LPIC
8 1 (5.56%) MCP
8 1 (5.56%) MCSE
8 1 (5.56%) Network+ Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (33.33%) SLA
2 3 (16.67%) Cyber Essentials
2 3 (16.67%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 3 (16.67%) Active Directory
1 3 (16.67%) Hyper-V
2 2 (11.11%) VMware ESXi
3 1 (5.56%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 2 (11.11%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 11 (61.11%) Cisco
2 8 (44.44%) Juniper
3 5 (27.78%) Microsoft
4 3 (16.67%) VMware
5 2 (11.11%) Veeam
6 1 (5.56%) Aruba
6 1 (5.56%) F5
6 1 (5.56%) Fortinet
6 1 (5.56%) Snow