Cisco Certified Design Expert (CCDE)
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for CCDE qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 30 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank - - 932
Rank change year-on-year - - +298
Permanent jobs citing CCDE 0 0 30
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK - - 0.031%
As % of the Qualifications category - - 0.092%
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 29
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - - £65,000
Median % change year-on-year - - -7.14%
75th Percentile - - £68,750
90th Percentile - - £70,000
UK excluding London median annual salary - - £65,000
% change year-on-year - - -0.76%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
UK

CCDE 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.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 27,102 27,804 32,509
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 48.91% 26.92% 33.46%
Number of salaries quoted 10,972 17,251 14,583
10th Percentile £31,750 £28,500 £32,000
25th Percentile £43,546 £38,500 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £53,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +2.80% -10.83% +9.09%
75th Percentile £68,750 £71,000 £77,500
90th Percentile £82,500 £87,500 £95,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £52,500 £50,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year +5.00% -4.76% +5.00%

CCDE
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing CCDE as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for CCDE in the UK

CCDE
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing CCDE.

Salary trend for CCDE in the UK