Cisco Engineer Jobs in the UK excluding London

Cisco Engineer
UK > UK excluding London

The median Cisco Engineer salary in the UK excluding London is £57,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 29 May 2025.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
29 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 555 723 697
Rank change year-on-year +168 -26 +21
Permanent jobs requiring a Cisco Engineer 25 52 58
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.064% 0.070% 0.100%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.071% 0.074% 0.11%
Number of salaries quoted 24 50 46
10th Percentile £32,500 - £40,250
25th Percentile £49,250 £37,500 £41,488
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £45,545 £49,972
Median % change year-on-year +26.25% -8.86% -4.82%
75th Percentile £67,500 £52,500 £60,938
90th Percentile - £56,950 £76,274
UK median annual salary £61,000 £50,000 £52,000
% change year-on-year +22.00% -3.85% -0.95%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK excluding London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in the UK excluding London. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in the UK excluding London with a recognized job title 35,218 70,245 51,745
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.32% 94.92% 89.08%
Number of salaries quoted 17,732 49,603 29,711
10th Percentile £26,500 £26,750 £29,750
25th Percentile £37,000 £35,000 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £51,000 £50,000 £53,500
Median % change year-on-year +2.00% -6.54% +6.63%
75th Percentile £65,000 £63,750 £68,750
90th Percentile £77,500 £76,250 £81,250
UK median annual salary £55,000 £52,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year +4.76% -12.50% -

Cisco Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings that featured Cisco Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Cisco Engineer in the UK excluding London

Cisco Engineer
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Salary trend for Cisco Engineer in the UK excluding London

Cisco Engineer
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Cisco Engineer in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 29 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Cisco Engineer in the UK excluding London

Cisco Engineer
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 Cisco Engineer within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 29 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
South East +101 11 £51,500 -6.36% 4
Midlands +53 10 £65,000 +32.65% 3
East Midlands - 9 £65,000 -
South West +116 3 £65,000 +44.44% 1
Yorkshire +54 1 - - 2
West Midlands +40 1 £90,000 +83.67% 3
North of England +24 1 - - 2
Cisco Engineer
UK

Cisco Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London

For the 6 months to 29 May 2025, Cisco Engineer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the UK excluding London region featuring Cisco Engineer in the job title.

1 25 (100.00%) Cisco
2 20 (80.00%) Fortinet
3 18 (72.00%) Cisco Certification
3 18 (72.00%) Firewall
4 16 (64.00%) WAN
5 15 (60.00%) LAN
6 13 (52.00%) CCNP
6 13 (52.00%) Meraki
7 12 (48.00%) Cisco Firepower
8 11 (44.00%) Azure
9 10 (40.00%) Palo Alto
9 10 (40.00%) Presales
9 10 (40.00%) Social Skills
9 10 (40.00%) Wi-Fi
9 10 (40.00%) OSPF
9 10 (40.00%) BGP
9 10 (40.00%) HP
10 9 (36.00%) CCIE
10 9 (36.00%) Zero Trust
10 9 (36.00%) SD-WAN
10 9 (36.00%) Aruba
11 8 (32.00%) Juniper
11 8 (32.00%) CCNA
12 7 (28.00%) Network Security
13 6 (24.00%) Security Cleared
14 5 (20.00%) DV Cleared
14 5 (20.00%) MS Visio
15 4 (16.00%) VPN
15 4 (16.00%) EIGRP
15 4 (16.00%) Advertising

Cisco Engineer Skill Set
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:

Applications
1 5 (20.00%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 1 (4.00%) NetSuite
Cloud Services
1 11 (44.00%) Azure
2 1 (4.00%) AWS
2 1 (4.00%) AWS CloudFormation
2 1 (4.00%) SaaS
2 1 (4.00%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 18 (72.00%) Firewall
2 16 (64.00%) WAN
3 15 (60.00%) LAN
4 12 (48.00%) Cisco Firepower
5 10 (40.00%) BGP
5 10 (40.00%) OSPF
5 10 (40.00%) Wi-Fi
6 9 (36.00%) SD-WAN
7 7 (28.00%) Network Security
8 4 (16.00%) EIGRP
8 4 (16.00%) VPN
9 3 (12.00%) MPLS
10 1 (4.00%) Cisco ASA
10 1 (4.00%) Cisco Nexus
10 1 (4.00%) DHCP
10 1 (4.00%) DNS
10 1 (4.00%) Internet
10 1 (4.00%) Modbus
10 1 (4.00%) SSL
10 1 (4.00%) TCP/IP
Development Applications
1 1 (4.00%) GitLab
1 1 (4.00%) Robot Framework
1 1 (4.00%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 10 (40.00%) Social Skills
2 4 (16.00%) Advertising
3 1 (4.00%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (4.00%) Finance
3 1 (4.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (8.00%) YAML
2 1 (4.00%) Jinja
2 1 (4.00%) JSON
2 1 (4.00%) OpenConfig
Miscellaneous
1 2 (8.00%) Data Centre
2 1 (4.00%) NHS
2 1 (4.00%) Operational Technology
Operating Systems
1 1 (4.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (40.00%) Presales
2 9 (36.00%) Zero Trust
3 2 (8.00%) Network Design
4 1 (4.00%) Case Management
4 1 (4.00%) Change Management
4 1 (4.00%) CI/CD
4 1 (4.00%) Continuous Deployment
4 1 (4.00%) Continuous Integration
4 1 (4.00%) Customer Engagement
4 1 (4.00%) Identity Management
4 1 (4.00%) Incident Management
4 1 (4.00%) Infrastructure as Code
4 1 (4.00%) Knowledge Management
4 1 (4.00%) Knowledge Transfer
4 1 (4.00%) Mentoring
4 1 (4.00%) Problem-Solving
4 1 (4.00%) Roadmaps
4 1 (4.00%) Technical Leadership
4 1 (4.00%) Technology Roadmap
4 1 (4.00%) Test Automation
Qualifications
1 18 (72.00%) Cisco Certification
2 13 (52.00%) CCNP
3 9 (36.00%) CCIE
4 8 (32.00%) CCNA
5 6 (24.00%) Security Cleared
6 5 (20.00%) DV Cleared
7 4 (16.00%) SC Cleared
8 1 (4.00%) CCDA
8 1 (4.00%) CCDP
Systems Management
1 2 (8.00%) FortiGate
2 1 (4.00%) Ansible
2 1 (4.00%) CASB
2 1 (4.00%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
Vendors
1 25 (100.00%) Cisco
2 20 (80.00%) Fortinet
3 13 (52.00%) Meraki
4 10 (40.00%) HP
4 10 (40.00%) Palo Alto
5 9 (36.00%) Aruba
6 8 (32.00%) Juniper
7 2 (8.00%) Microsoft
8 1 (4.00%) Aerohive Networks
8 1 (4.00%) Citrix
8 1 (4.00%) Ekahau
8 1 (4.00%) Extreme Networks
8 1 (4.00%) SolarWinds