CCNA Jobs in the UK excluding London

Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for CCNA qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 28 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 334 300 338
Rank change year-on-year -34 +38 -160
Permanent jobs citing CCNA 260 626 551
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.67% 0.85% 0.94%
As % of the Qualifications category 1.23% 3.18% 2.55%
Number of salaries quoted 199 516 381
10th Percentile £30,500 £30,000 £29,750
25th Percentile £31,500 £36,250 £34,525
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £45,000 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year - +5.88% -5.56%
75th Percentile £60,125 £55,000 £52,500
90th Percentile £67,500 £62,500 £65,000
UK median annual salary £47,500 £47,500 £43,500
% change year-on-year - +9.20% -8.42%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
UK excluding London

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 UK excluding London.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 21,171 19,670 21,604
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 54.45% 26.71% 37.01%
Number of salaries quoted 8,608 12,252 8,060
10th Percentile £31,250 £27,500 £28,500
25th Percentile £41,250 £36,250 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £50,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +5.00% -4.76% +5.00%
75th Percentile £63,750 £65,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £73,708 £79,600 £80,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £54,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year +1.85% -10.00% +9.09%

CCNA
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing CCNA as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for CCNA in the UK excluding London

CCNA
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing CCNA in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for CCNA in the UK excluding London

CCNA
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing CCNA in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 28 May 2025.

Salary histogram for CCNA in the UK excluding London

CCNA
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing CCNA within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 28 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
Midlands +13 77 £38,500 -20.62% 41
South East +1 74 £41,250 +3.13% 65
North of England -54 50 £55,000 +37.50% 52
West Midlands +18 45 £65,000 +34.02% 23
South West +102 43 £42,500 -13.71% 32
East Midlands +38 32 £35,000 -30.00% 17
North West -65 29 £55,000 +37.50% 28
Yorkshire +28 17 £38,600 -14.22% 19
Scotland +102 5 £35,250 -29.50% 4
Wales +22 5 £45,637 +13.38% 5
North East +45 4 £50,000 -28.57% 6
East of England -4 4 £41,683 -1.92% 30
Northern Ireland +41 1 £57,500 +76.92% 12
Isle of Man +4 1 £34,500 -21.14%
CCNA
UK

CCNA
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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 19 (7.31%) Microsoft Exchange
2 7 (2.69%) SharePoint
3 1 (0.38%) Confluence
3 1 (0.38%) nginx
3 1 (0.38%) SAS
Applications
1 17 (6.54%) MS Visio
2 8 (3.08%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 3 (1.15%) NetSuite
1 3 (1.15%) Sage 50
Cloud Services
1 43 (16.54%) Microsoft 365
2 42 (16.15%) Azure
3 22 (8.46%) AWS
4 9 (3.46%) Entra ID
5 8 (3.08%) PaaS
5 8 (3.08%) SaaS
6 6 (2.31%) IaaS
7 4 (1.54%) Cloud Computing
7 4 (1.54%) GCP
8 1 (0.38%) Nutanix
8 1 (0.38%) OpenShift
8 1 (0.38%) Power Platform
8 1 (0.38%) Rubrik
Communications & Networking
1 102 (39.23%) Firewall
2 93 (35.77%) WAN
3 86 (33.08%) LAN
4 72 (27.69%) Network Security
5 45 (17.31%) BGP
6 41 (15.77%) VPN
7 37 (14.23%) WLAN
8 36 (13.85%) MPLS
9 33 (12.69%) DNS
9 33 (12.69%) IPsec
10 30 (11.54%) Internet
11 26 (10.00%) DHCP
11 26 (10.00%) VLAN
12 23 (8.85%) OSPF
12 23 (8.85%) TCP/IP
12 23 (8.85%) Wi-Fi
12 23 (8.85%) Wireless
13 22 (8.46%) Junos
14 21 (8.08%) Cisco IOS
15 19 (7.31%) Cisco Firepower
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (1.54%) SQL Server
2 1 (0.38%) MySQL
2 1 (0.38%) Oracle Reports
2 1 (0.38%) Power BI
2 1 (0.38%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 9 (3.46%) Sonatype Nexus
2 1 (0.38%) GitLab
General
1 60 (23.08%) Social Skills
2 27 (10.38%) Finance
3 23 (8.85%) Presentation Skills
4 19 (7.31%) Analytical Skills
5 14 (5.38%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 12 (4.62%) Telecoms
7 10 (3.85%) Manufacturing
8 9 (3.46%) Public Sector
9 5 (1.92%) Law
10 4 (1.54%) Automotive
11 3 (1.15%) Advertising
11 3 (1.15%) Billing
12 2 (0.77%) Electronics
12 2 (0.77%) Legal
12 2 (0.77%) Local Government
12 2 (0.77%) Police
12 2 (0.77%) Retail
12 2 (0.77%) Welsh Language
13 1 (0.38%) Front Office
13 1 (0.38%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 72 (27.69%) Support Engineer
2 69 (26.54%) Network Engineer
3 58 (22.31%) IT Support
4 48 (18.46%) Architect
5 41 (15.77%) IT Engineer
6 38 (14.62%) IT Support Engineer
7 29 (11.15%) Technical Support
8 26 (10.00%) Technical Engineer
8 26 (10.00%) Technical Support Engineer
9 25 (9.62%) Junior
10 23 (8.85%) Network Architect
11 22 (8.46%) Junior Architect
11 22 (8.46%) Junior Solutions Architect
11 22 (8.46%) Solutions Architect
12 20 (7.69%) NOC Engineer
13 16 (6.15%) 2nd Line Support
14 11 (4.23%) 1st Line Engineer
14 11 (4.23%) Analyst
15 9 (3.46%) Lead
16 8 (3.08%) Senior
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (1.92%) SAML
2 4 (1.54%) 802.1X
3 1 (0.38%) JSON
3 1 (0.38%) ModSecurity
Miscellaneous
1 47 (18.08%) Driving Licence
2 31 (11.92%) Data Centre
3 7 (2.69%) PKI
4 6 (2.31%) PMI
5 5 (1.92%) Self-Motivation
6 3 (1.15%) Cyber Threat
6 3 (1.15%) Management Information System
6 3 (1.15%) Operational Technology
6 3 (1.15%) Virtual Team
7 2 (0.77%) Analytical Mindset
7 2 (0.77%) Public Cloud
7 2 (0.77%) Smartphone
8 1 (0.38%) Data Protection Act
8 1 (0.38%) Enterprise Software
8 1 (0.38%) Fibre Optics
8 1 (0.38%) NHS
8 1 (0.38%) Private Cloud
8 1 (0.38%) Replication
8 1 (0.38%) Tandem
8 1 (0.38%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 79 (30.38%) Windows
2 56 (21.54%) Linux
3 34 (13.08%) Windows Server
4 6 (2.31%) CentOS
4 6 (2.31%) Ubuntu
5 5 (1.92%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 5 (1.92%) Windows 10
6 3 (1.15%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 77 (29.62%) Mentoring
2 74 (28.46%) Problem-Solving
3 51 (19.62%) Customer Service
3 51 (19.62%) ITIL
4 44 (16.92%) Presales
5 39 (15.00%) Computer Science
6 35 (13.46%) Network Management
7 34 (13.08%) Network Design
8 30 (11.54%) Asset Management
9 29 (11.15%) Technical Leadership
10 28 (10.77%) IT Asset Management
11 19 (7.31%) Commercial Awareness
12 18 (6.92%) Requirements Gathering
13 17 (6.54%) Coaching
13 17 (6.54%) Proactive Monitoring
14 16 (6.15%) Cybersecurity
15 15 (5.77%) Migration
15 15 (5.77%) Proactive Management
16 14 (5.38%) Kalman Filter
16 14 (5.38%) Web Filtering
Programming Languages
1 15 (5.77%) PowerShell
2 9 (3.46%) Python
3 1 (0.38%) Bash
3 1 (0.38%) SQL
Qualifications
1 260 (100.00%) Cisco Certification
2 125 (48.08%) CCNP
3 71 (27.31%) Security Cleared
4 65 (25.00%) Microsoft Certification
5 61 (23.46%) JNCIA
6 59 (22.69%) SC Cleared
7 56 (21.54%) MCSE
8 55 (21.15%) Degree
9 42 (16.15%) MCP
10 36 (13.85%) Computer Science Degree
11 29 (11.15%) JNCIS
12 28 (10.77%) LPIC
13 22 (8.46%) Network+ Certification
14 20 (7.69%) MCSA
15 19 (7.31%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
16 15 (5.77%) Azure Certification
17 14 (5.38%) DV Cleared
18 6 (2.31%) CCDA
18 6 (2.31%) PMI Certification
19 4 (1.54%) CWNA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 29 (11.15%) SLA
2 3 (1.15%) ISO 9001
2 3 (1.15%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 3 (1.15%) NIST
3 2 (0.77%) Cyber Essentials
3 2 (0.77%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
3 2 (0.77%) GDPR
3 2 (0.77%) Sarbanes-Oxley
4 1 (0.38%) ISO 9000
4 1 (0.38%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
4 1 (0.38%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 30 (11.54%) VMware Infrastructure
2 29 (11.15%) Active Directory
3 22 (8.46%) Hyper-V
4 5 (1.92%) VMware ESXi
5 4 (1.54%) vSphere
6 3 (1.15%) Firmware
7 2 (0.77%) Virtual Machines
8 1 (0.38%) Docker
Systems Management
1 14 (5.38%) Ansible
2 11 (4.23%) Terraform
3 6 (2.31%) Microsoft Intune
4 5 (1.92%) Single Sign-On
5 4 (1.54%) Autotask
5 4 (1.54%) FortiGate
6 3 (1.15%) CASB
6 3 (1.15%) Iperf
6 3 (1.15%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
7 2 (0.77%) Kubernetes
7 2 (0.77%) SCCM
8 1 (0.38%) Cisco Prime
8 1 (0.38%) Nessus
8 1 (0.38%) OpenVAS
8 1 (0.38%) Opsview
8 1 (0.38%) QRadar
Vendors
1 187 (71.92%) Cisco
2 101 (38.85%) Microsoft
3 80 (30.77%) Juniper
4 58 (22.31%) Fortinet
5 44 (16.92%) VMware
6 39 (15.00%) Palo Alto
7 30 (11.54%) Aruba
8 22 (8.46%) Meraki
9 14 (5.38%) HP
9 14 (5.38%) SolarWinds
10 9 (3.46%) Veeam
11 8 (3.08%) CheckPoint
11 8 (3.08%) Red Hat
12 7 (2.69%) F5
13 6 (2.31%) Arista
13 6 (2.31%) Ekahau
13 6 (2.31%) SonicWALL
14 5 (1.92%) Citrix
15 4 (1.54%) Aerohive Networks
15 4 (1.54%) ServiceNow