Cisco Certification Jobs in the Thames Valley

Cisco Certification
South East > Thames Valley

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the Thames Valley with a requirement for Cisco Certification qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 8 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
8 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 158 137 155
Rank change year-on-year -21 +18 +9
Permanent jobs citing Cisco Certification 26 112 99
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 0.77% 1.67% 1.63%
As % of the Qualifications category 1.54% 4.33% 3.89%
Number of salaries quoted 24 78 84
10th Percentile £31,325 - £29,225
25th Percentile £42,188 £36,250 £35,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £61,250 £42,500 £47,750
Median % change year-on-year +44.12% -10.99% -20.42%
75th Percentile £67,500 £59,000 £69,063
90th Percentile £76,250 £70,000 £71,250
South East median annual salary £55,000 £49,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year +12.24% +3.16% -13.64%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Thames Valley

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 Thames Valley.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 1,683 2,584 2,543
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 49.85% 38.42% 41.86%
Number of salaries quoted 440 1,590 1,055
10th Percentile £31,475 £30,000 £26,250
25th Percentile £41,250 £38,000 £34,990
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £52,500 £48,125
Median % change year-on-year - +9.09% -7.45%
75th Percentile £70,000 £68,750 £68,750
90th Percentile £86,350 £85,000 £85,000
South East median annual salary £57,500 £51,350 £50,000
% change year-on-year +11.98% +2.70% -4.76%

Cisco Certification
Job Vacancy Trend in the Thames Valley

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

Job vacancy trend for Cisco Certification in the Thames Valley

Cisco Certification
Salary Trend in the Thames Valley

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

Salary trend for Cisco Certification in the Thames Valley

Cisco Certification
Salary Histogram in the Thames Valley

Salary distribution for jobs citing Cisco Certification in the Thames Valley over the 6 months to 8 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Cisco Certification in the Thames Valley

Cisco Certification
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 Cisco Certification within the Thames Valley region over the 6 months to 8 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 0 18 £62,500 +25.00% 28
Oxfordshire +16 4 £37,750 -1.95% 14
Buckinghamshire 0 4 £53,750 +26.47% 6
Cisco Certification
South East

Cisco Certification
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 3 (11.54%) Microsoft Exchange
Cloud Services
1 5 (19.23%) Azure
2 4 (15.38%) Microsoft 365
3 3 (11.54%) IaaS
4 2 (7.69%) AWS
4 2 (7.69%) Azure Sentinel
5 1 (3.85%) Nutanix
Communications & Networking
1 14 (53.85%) Firewall
2 10 (38.46%) BGP
2 10 (38.46%) WAN
3 9 (34.62%) IPsec
3 9 (34.62%) VPN
4 8 (30.77%) LAN
4 8 (30.77%) MPLS
5 6 (23.08%) Cisco ASA
5 6 (23.08%) Cisco Firepower
5 6 (23.08%) Cisco Nexus
5 6 (23.08%) Network Security
6 5 (19.23%) Junos
6 5 (19.23%) OSPF
7 4 (15.38%) Cisco IOS
7 4 (15.38%) Cisco ISE
7 4 (15.38%) HSRP
7 4 (15.38%) Spanning Tree
7 4 (15.38%) VLAN
8 3 (11.54%) SD-WAN
8 3 (11.54%) Wi-Fi
General
1 6 (23.08%) Finance
1 6 (23.08%) Social Skills
2 5 (19.23%) Retail
3 2 (7.69%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (7.69%) Manufacturing
4 1 (3.85%) Advertising
4 1 (3.85%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 1 (3.85%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 10 (38.46%) Network Engineer
2 6 (23.08%) Architect
2 6 (23.08%) Network Architect
3 4 (15.38%) Cybersecurity Engineer
3 4 (15.38%) Security Engineer
3 4 (15.38%) Senior
4 3 (11.54%) 2nd Line Support
4 3 (11.54%) 3rd Line Engineer
4 3 (11.54%) 3rd Line Network Engineer
4 3 (11.54%) Infrastructure Support
4 3 (11.54%) Support Engineer
5 2 (7.69%) IT Engineer
5 2 (7.69%) Lead
5 2 (7.69%) Network Security Engineer
5 2 (7.69%) Senior Security Engineer
6 1 (3.85%) 1st Line Engineer
6 1 (3.85%) 1st Line Support
6 1 (3.85%) IT Infrastructure Engineer
6 1 (3.85%) Junior
6 1 (3.85%) Senior Cybersecurity Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (15.38%) 802.1X
2 3 (11.54%) SAML
Miscellaneous
1 5 (19.23%) Data Centre
2 3 (11.54%) PKI
3 2 (7.69%) Management Information System
3 2 (7.69%) Self-Motivation
4 1 (3.85%) Driving Licence
4 1 (3.85%) Security Operations Centre
Operating Systems
1 7 (26.92%) Windows
2 3 (11.54%) Linux
2 3 (11.54%) Windows Server
3 1 (3.85%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (34.62%) Problem-Solving
2 7 (26.92%) Network Design
3 5 (19.23%) Computer Science
3 5 (19.23%) Customer Service
3 5 (19.23%) Cybersecurity
3 5 (19.23%) Infrastructure Engineering
3 5 (19.23%) ITIL
3 5 (19.23%) Presales
3 5 (19.23%) Requirements Gathering
3 5 (19.23%) Security Operations
3 5 (19.23%) SIEM
3 5 (19.23%) Technical Leadership
4 4 (15.38%) Load Balancing
4 4 (15.38%) Mentoring
5 3 (11.54%) Innovative Thinking
5 3 (11.54%) Project Delivery
5 3 (11.54%) Project Management
6 2 (7.69%) Application Security
6 2 (7.69%) Collaborative Working
6 2 (7.69%) Service Delivery
Programming Languages
1 1 (3.85%) Kusto Query Language
Qualifications
1 21 (80.77%) CCNP
2 18 (69.23%) CCNA
3 10 (38.46%) SC Cleared
3 10 (38.46%) Security Cleared
4 6 (23.08%) JNCIS
5 5 (19.23%) CISSP
5 5 (19.23%) Degree
6 4 (15.38%) Computer Science Degree
7 3 (11.54%) Azure Certification
7 3 (11.54%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
8 2 (7.69%) CCSE
8 2 (7.69%) CCSM
8 2 (7.69%) CompTIA Security+
8 2 (7.69%) DV Cleared
8 2 (7.69%) GCIA
8 2 (7.69%) Microsoft Certification
8 2 (7.69%) SANS
9 1 (3.85%) CISM
9 1 (3.85%) MCP
9 1 (3.85%) Network+ Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (26.92%) SLA
2 2 (7.69%) Cyber Essentials
2 2 (7.69%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 1 (3.85%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 5 (19.23%) VMware ESXi
2 4 (15.38%) Active Directory
2 4 (15.38%) Hyper-V
2 4 (15.38%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (3.85%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 3 (11.54%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 16 (61.54%) Cisco
2 11 (42.31%) Juniper
3 7 (26.92%) Microsoft
3 7 (26.92%) VMware
4 4 (15.38%) F5
5 3 (11.54%) Fortinet
5 3 (11.54%) Veeam
6 2 (7.69%) CheckPoint
6 2 (7.69%) Palo Alto
7 1 (3.85%) Aruba
7 1 (3.85%) Snow