CCNP Jobs in the West Midlands

Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP)
England > West Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands with a requirement for CCNP qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 12 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 147 172 216
Rank change year-on-year +25 +44 -23
Permanent jobs citing CCNP 50 86 54
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 1.14% 1.17% 0.84%
As % of the Qualifications category 2.06% 4.38% 2.04%
Number of salaries quoted 23 57 39
10th Percentile £61,250 £43,500 £40,625
25th Percentile £62,500 £46,750 £41,625
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £48,500 £46,000
Median % change year-on-year +34.02% +5.43% -16.36%
75th Percentile £77,500 £60,000 £63,750
90th Percentile £82,500 £64,750 £68,750
England median annual salary £62,500 £52,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year +19.05% -4.55% -7.54%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
West Midlands

CCNP 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 West Midlands.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 2,422 1,962 2,642
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 55.30% 26.59% 41.31%
Number of salaries quoted 573 1,288 966
10th Percentile £27,750 £25,675 £28,500
25th Percentile £36,925 £32,500 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £51,500 £50,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +3.00% -4.76% +11.70%
75th Percentile £65,000 £62,813 £66,242
90th Percentile £75,000 £77,500 £77,500
England median annual salary £55,000 £55,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year - -8.33% +9.09%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

Job postings citing CCNP as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for CCNP in the West Midlands

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Salary Trend in the West Midlands

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing CCNP in the West Midlands.

Salary trend for CCNP in the West Midlands

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Salary Histogram in the West Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing CCNP in the West Midlands over the 6 months to 12 May 2025.

Salary histogram for CCNP in the West Midlands

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Job Locations in the West Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing CCNP within the West Midlands region over the 6 months to 12 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
Birmingham +27 16 £65,000 +13.04% 5
Warwickshire 0 9 - - 10
Solihull +10 6 £67,500 +8.00%
Herefordshire - 4 - -
Worcestershire +7 2 - -
Staffordshire +6 1 £53,688 +10.70% 2
Coventry -1 1 - - 4
Kingswinford - 1 - -
Rowley Regis - 1 - -
Smethwick - 1 - -
Sutton Coldfield - 1 - -
Tipton - 1 - -
Willenhall - 1 - -
Wolverhampton - 1 - -
Bilston - 1 - -
CCNP
England

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the West Midlands 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 3 (6.00%) MS Visio
2 2 (4.00%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 4 (8.00%) AWS
2 1 (2.00%) Azure
2 1 (2.00%) Cloudflare
Communications & Networking
1 28 (56.00%) Network Security
2 23 (46.00%) Internet
2 23 (46.00%) WLAN
3 17 (34.00%) IPsec
3 17 (34.00%) LAN
3 17 (34.00%) WAN
4 16 (32.00%) BGP
4 16 (32.00%) MPLS
5 13 (26.00%) Junos
6 12 (24.00%) Cisco IOS
7 6 (12.00%) VPN
8 5 (10.00%) Cisco Firepower
8 5 (10.00%) Firewall
9 4 (8.00%) SD-WAN
10 3 (6.00%) Cisco Nexus
10 3 (6.00%) VLAN
10 3 (6.00%) Wireless
11 2 (4.00%) OSPF
11 2 (4.00%) Wi-Fi
12 1 (2.00%) VoIP
General
1 9 (18.00%) Finance
2 7 (14.00%) Analytical Skills
3 4 (8.00%) Social Skills
4 1 (2.00%) Advertising
4 1 (2.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 1 (2.00%) Police
4 1 (2.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 22 (44.00%) IT Engineer
1 22 (44.00%) IT Support
1 22 (44.00%) IT Support Engineer
1 22 (44.00%) Support Engineer
2 16 (32.00%) Architect
2 16 (32.00%) Network Architect
3 6 (12.00%) Network Engineer
4 4 (8.00%) Designer
4 4 (8.00%) Network Designer
4 4 (8.00%) Senior
5 3 (6.00%) Consultant
5 3 (6.00%) Network Consultant
6 2 (4.00%) Senior Consultant
6 2 (4.00%) Senior Network Consultant
6 2 (4.00%) Senior Network Engineer
7 1 (2.00%) Lead Architect
7 1 (2.00%) Network Security Consultant
7 1 (2.00%) Security Architect
7 1 (2.00%) Security Engineer
7 1 (2.00%) Technical Security Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 23 (46.00%) Driving Licence
2 1 (2.00%) Data Centre
2 1 (2.00%) Management Information System
2 1 (2.00%) Operational Technology
Operating Systems
1 22 (44.00%) Linux
1 22 (44.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 26 (52.00%) ITIL
2 24 (48.00%) Problem-Solving
3 23 (46.00%) Network Management
4 22 (44.00%) Asset Management
4 22 (44.00%) Computer Science
4 22 (44.00%) IT Asset Management
4 22 (44.00%) Mentoring
5 16 (32.00%) Network Design
6 14 (28.00%) Technical Leadership
7 9 (18.00%) Requirements Gathering
8 4 (8.00%) Network Monitoring
9 3 (6.00%) Change Control
9 3 (6.00%) Migration
10 2 (4.00%) Network Segmentation
10 2 (4.00%) Network Virtualisation
10 2 (4.00%) Project Management
10 2 (4.00%) SFIA
10 2 (4.00%) Task Automation
11 1 (2.00%) Availability Management
11 1 (2.00%) Observability
Qualifications
1 50 (100.00%) Cisco Certification
2 45 (90.00%) CCNA
3 25 (50.00%) Degree
4 22 (44.00%) Computer Science Degree
4 22 (44.00%) LPIC
4 22 (44.00%) MCP
4 22 (44.00%) MCSE
4 22 (44.00%) Microsoft Certification
5 20 (40.00%) Security Cleared
6 18 (36.00%) JNCIS
6 18 (36.00%) SC Cleared
7 3 (6.00%) CCIE
7 3 (6.00%) DV Cleared
8 2 (4.00%) AWS Certification
9 1 (2.00%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
9 1 (2.00%) CCSA
9 1 (2.00%) CITP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 11 (22.00%) SLA
2 1 (2.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 3 (6.00%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 5 (10.00%) Ansible
2 1 (2.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 48 (96.00%) Cisco
2 23 (46.00%) Microsoft
3 19 (38.00%) Juniper
4 5 (10.00%) F5
5 4 (8.00%) Palo Alto
6 2 (4.00%) Aruba
6 2 (4.00%) CheckPoint
6 2 (4.00%) Fortinet
6 2 (4.00%) Meraki