CCIE Jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH Options

Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert (CCIE)
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for remote or hybrid work with a requirement for CCIE 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 455 521 496
Rank change year-on-year +66 -25 +197
Permanent jobs citing CCIE 14 67 152
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 0.074% 0.19% 0.38%
As % of the Qualifications category 0.20% 0.69% 1.47%
Number of salaries quoted 10 45 89
10th Percentile £53,156 - £49,500
25th Percentile £59,688 £46,750 £65,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £48,500 £80,000
Median % change year-on-year +39.18% -39.38% -3.03%
75th Percentile £95,000 £62,500 £88,750
90th Percentile £95,500 £90,000 £95,000
UK median annual salary £80,000 £60,000 £80,000
% change year-on-year +33.33% -25.00% -

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Work from Home

CCIE 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 with remote or hybrid options requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 7,179 9,654 10,324
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 38.02% 28.04% 26.05%
Number of salaries quoted 3,041 5,897 6,170
10th Percentile £31,250 £32,500 £35,197
25th Percentile £47,683 £42,500 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £57,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% -4.17% +0.45%
75th Percentile £70,600 £72,500 £78,750
90th Percentile £83,750 £87,500 £95,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £53,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year +2.80% -10.83% +9.09%

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Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with remote working options citing CCIE as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

CCIE trend for jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH options

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Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average salary quoted in job vacancies with remote working options citing CCIE.

CCIE salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

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Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with remote working options citing CCIE over the 6 months to 30 May 2025.

CCIE salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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:

Cloud Services
1 5 (35.71%) Azure
2 1 (7.14%) AWS
2 1 (7.14%) IaaS
2 1 (7.14%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 12 (85.71%) Firewall
2 8 (57.14%) SD-WAN
3 7 (50.00%) Cisco ISE
3 7 (50.00%) VPN
3 7 (50.00%) WAN
3 7 (50.00%) Wireless
4 6 (42.86%) BGP
4 6 (42.86%) Cisco Nexus
4 6 (42.86%) LAN
4 6 (42.86%) Network Security
4 6 (42.86%) OSPF
4 6 (42.86%) TACACS
5 4 (28.57%) BIG-IP
5 4 (28.57%) Cisco IOS
6 3 (21.43%) Cisco Wireless
6 3 (21.43%) WLAN
7 2 (14.29%) DNS
7 2 (14.29%) MPLS
7 2 (14.29%) TCP/IP
7 2 (14.29%) VLAN
Development Applications
1 3 (21.43%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 4 (28.57%) Banking
2 3 (21.43%) Finance
2 3 (21.43%) Social Skills
2 3 (21.43%) Telecoms
3 2 (14.29%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 8 (57.14%) Network Engineer
2 4 (28.57%) Cisco Engineer
2 4 (28.57%) Cisco Network Engineer
3 3 (21.43%) Automation Engineer
3 3 (21.43%) Azure Engineer
3 3 (21.43%) Cloud Automation Engineer
3 3 (21.43%) Cloud Engineer
4 2 (14.29%) Architect
4 2 (14.29%) Network Architect
5 1 (7.14%) IT Director
5 1 (7.14%) Lead
5 1 (7.14%) Lead Cisco Engineer
5 1 (7.14%) Lead Network Engineer
5 1 (7.14%) Network Security Architect
5 1 (7.14%) Network Specialist
5 1 (7.14%) Programme Manager
5 1 (7.14%) Senior
5 1 (7.14%) Senior Data Warehouse Specialist
5 1 (7.14%) Senior Network Specialist
5 1 (7.14%) Services Director
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (42.86%) 802.1X
Miscellaneous
1 2 (14.29%) Data Centre
2 1 (7.14%) Driving Licence
2 1 (7.14%) Virtual Team
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (35.71%) Cybersecurity
1 5 (35.71%) Problem-Solving
2 4 (28.57%) Network Segmentation
2 4 (28.57%) Security Architecture
2 4 (28.57%) Zero Trust
3 3 (21.43%) High Availability
3 3 (21.43%) Innovative Thinking
3 3 (21.43%) Mentoring
3 3 (21.43%) Stakeholder Management
3 3 (21.43%) Task Automation
4 2 (14.29%) DevOps
4 2 (14.29%) Identity Access Management
4 2 (14.29%) Information Security
4 2 (14.29%) Multi-Factor Authentication
4 2 (14.29%) Performance Optimisation
4 2 (14.29%) Principle of Least Privilege
4 2 (14.29%) Runbook
4 2 (14.29%) SIEM
4 2 (14.29%) Threat Modelling
4 2 (14.29%) TOGAF
Programming Languages
1 3 (21.43%) Python
Qualifications
1 14 (100.00%) Cisco Certification
2 11 (78.57%) CCNP
3 2 (14.29%) CCNA
3 2 (14.29%) CISSP
3 2 (14.29%) Computer Science Degree
3 2 (14.29%) Degree
3 2 (14.29%) JNCIE
3 2 (14.29%) JNCIP
3 2 (14.29%) Master's Degree
4 1 (7.14%) MCSE
4 1 (7.14%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (14.29%) GDPR
1 2 (14.29%) HIPAA
1 2 (14.29%) NIST
1 2 (14.29%) NIST 800
System Software
1 1 (7.14%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 3 (21.43%) Ansible
1 3 (21.43%) Terraform
Vendors
1 11 (78.57%) Cisco
2 5 (35.71%) Palo Alto
3 4 (28.57%) F5
4 3 (21.43%) LogicMonitor
5 2 (14.29%) Microsoft
6 1 (7.14%) Arista
6 1 (7.14%) CheckPoint
6 1 (7.14%) ServiceNow
6 1 (7.14%) VMware