CCNP Jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH Options

Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP)
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for remote or hybrid work with a requirement for CCNP qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 7 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
7 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 359 366 441
Rank change year-on-year +7 +75 +48
Permanent jobs citing CCNP 73 231 238
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 0.44% 0.68% 0.56%
As % of the Qualifications category 1.31% 2.43% 2.21%
Number of salaries quoted 69 164 195
10th Percentile £32,500 £41,250 £42,500
25th Percentile £51,250 £46,750 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £55,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% -8.33% -4.00%
75th Percentile £66,250 £63,750 £75,000
90th Percentile £79,200 £84,250 £90,000
UK median annual salary £62,500 £53,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year +17.92% -7.83% -4.17%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Work from Home

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

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 5,573 9,494 10,762
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 33.97% 28.04% 25.39%
Number of salaries quoted 3,100 5,921 6,582
10th Percentile £31,250 £32,500 £35,000
25th Percentile £47,500 £42,500 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £57,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.51% -5.00% -
75th Percentile £70,600 £72,500 £77,715
90th Percentile £83,750 £87,500 £95,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £54,000 £59,526
% change year-on-year +1.85% -9.28% +8.23%

CCNP
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

CCNP 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 CCNP.

CCNP 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 CCNP over the 6 months to 7 May 2025.

CCNP 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:

Application Platforms
1 5 (6.85%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 3 (4.11%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 40 (54.79%) Azure
2 29 (39.73%) AWS
3 14 (19.18%) Microsoft 365
4 9 (12.33%) SaaS
5 7 (9.59%) PaaS
6 4 (5.48%) Azure Sentinel
7 3 (4.11%) IaaS
8 2 (2.74%) Amazon GuardDuty
8 2 (2.74%) AWS CloudFormation
8 2 (2.74%) AWS Control Tower
8 2 (2.74%) AWS Direct Connect
8 2 (2.74%) GCP
8 2 (2.74%) Route 53
8 2 (2.74%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 46 (63.01%) Firewall
2 29 (39.73%) WAN
3 22 (30.14%) LAN
4 20 (27.40%) BGP
4 20 (27.40%) VPN
5 18 (24.66%) Network Security
5 18 (24.66%) SD-WAN
6 13 (17.81%) Wireless
7 12 (16.44%) OSPF
8 11 (15.07%) Cisco Nexus
8 11 (15.07%) MPLS
9 10 (13.70%) VLAN
10 9 (12.33%) IPsec
10 9 (12.33%) TCP/IP
10 9 (12.33%) Wi-Fi
11 8 (10.96%) Cisco IOS
11 8 (10.96%) Cisco ISE
12 7 (9.59%) BIG-IP
12 7 (9.59%) TACACS
12 7 (9.59%) WLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (2.74%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 4 (5.48%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 22 (30.14%) Social Skills
2 15 (20.55%) Finance
3 8 (10.96%) Analytical Skills
3 8 (10.96%) Retail
4 6 (8.22%) Manufacturing
5 3 (4.11%) Local Government
5 3 (4.11%) Public Sector
5 3 (4.11%) Telecoms
6 2 (2.74%) Banking
6 2 (2.74%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 1 (1.37%) Electronics
7 1 (1.37%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 30 (41.10%) Network Engineer
2 14 (19.18%) Lead
3 12 (16.44%) Senior
4 10 (13.70%) Architect
4 10 (13.70%) Network Architect
5 8 (10.96%) IT Support
5 8 (10.96%) Security Engineer
6 7 (9.59%) Cisco Engineer
6 7 (9.59%) Cisco Network Engineer
6 7 (9.59%) Cloud Engineer
6 7 (9.59%) Cybersecurity Engineer
6 7 (9.59%) Senior Network Engineer
7 6 (8.22%) Infrastructure Engineer
7 6 (8.22%) Support Team Leader
7 6 (8.22%) Team Leader
8 5 (6.85%) Azure Engineer
8 5 (6.85%) Lead Network Engineer
8 5 (6.85%) Network Security Engineer
9 4 (5.48%) Network Infrastructure Engineer
9 4 (5.48%) Network Specialist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (12.33%) 802.1X
2 2 (2.74%) JSON
2 2 (2.74%) SAML
2 2 (2.74%) YAML
3 1 (1.37%) ModSecurity
Miscellaneous
1 24 (32.88%) Data Centre
2 8 (10.96%) Driving Licence
3 3 (4.11%) Fat Client
3 3 (4.11%) Management Information System
3 3 (4.11%) Thin Client
4 2 (2.74%) Cloud Native
4 2 (2.74%) Linux Command Line
4 2 (2.74%) Operational Technology
4 2 (2.74%) PKI
4 2 (2.74%) Public Cloud
4 2 (2.74%) Self-Motivation
5 1 (1.37%) Podcast
Operating Systems
1 20 (27.40%) Windows
2 17 (23.29%) Linux
3 13 (17.81%) Windows Server
4 3 (4.11%) Windows Server 2008
4 3 (4.11%) Windows Server 2016
5 2 (2.74%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 22 (30.14%) ITIL
2 16 (21.92%) Problem-Solving
3 15 (20.55%) Mentoring
4 13 (17.81%) Cybersecurity
4 13 (17.81%) Infrastructure Engineering
4 13 (17.81%) Technical Leadership
5 10 (13.70%) Network Design
6 9 (12.33%) Coaching
6 9 (12.33%) Continuous Improvement
6 9 (12.33%) Customer Service
6 9 (12.33%) ITSM
6 9 (12.33%) Presales
6 9 (12.33%) SIEM
7 8 (10.96%) Change Management
7 8 (10.96%) Collaborative Working
7 8 (10.96%) Network Monitoring
8 7 (9.59%) Security Architecture
9 6 (8.22%) High Availability
9 6 (8.22%) Network Management
9 6 (8.22%) Network Segmentation
Programming Languages
1 5 (6.85%) PowerShell
1 5 (6.85%) Python
2 2 (2.74%) SQL
3 1 (1.37%) Bash
Qualifications
1 73 (100.00%) Cisco Certification
2 41 (56.16%) CCNA
3 19 (26.03%) Security Cleared
4 15 (20.55%) SC Cleared
5 13 (17.81%) CISSP
6 12 (16.44%) CCIE
6 12 (16.44%) Degree
7 9 (12.33%) MCP
7 9 (12.33%) MCSA
7 9 (12.33%) Microsoft Certification
8 7 (9.59%) MCSE
9 6 (8.22%) JNCIS
10 5 (6.85%) Azure Certification
10 5 (6.85%) Computer Science Degree
11 4 (5.48%) CCSE
11 4 (5.48%) CCSM
11 4 (5.48%) SANS
11 4 (5.48%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
12 3 (4.11%) CompTIA Security+
12 3 (4.11%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (8.22%) QA
1 6 (8.22%) SLA
2 5 (6.85%) Cyber Essentials
3 4 (5.48%) NIST
4 3 (4.11%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 2 (2.74%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
5 2 (2.74%) GDPR
5 2 (2.74%) HIPAA
5 2 (2.74%) NIST 800
System Software
1 8 (10.96%) VMware Infrastructure
2 7 (9.59%) Active Directory
3 6 (8.22%) Firmware
3 6 (8.22%) VMware ESXi
4 4 (5.48%) Hyper-V
5 3 (4.11%) vSphere
6 2 (2.74%) EMC RecoverPoint
6 2 (2.74%) Virtual Machines
6 2 (2.74%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 11 (15.07%) Ansible
1 11 (15.07%) Terraform
2 5 (6.85%) Microsoft Intune
3 2 (2.74%) Dell DRAC
3 2 (2.74%) Failover Clustering
3 2 (2.74%) Single Sign-On
3 2 (2.74%) vCenter Server
3 2 (2.74%) vRealize
3 2 (2.74%) VxRail
3 2 (2.74%) WSUS
4 1 (1.37%) FortiGate
4 1 (1.37%) Opsview
Vendors
1 48 (65.75%) Cisco
2 21 (28.77%) Palo Alto
3 16 (21.92%) Microsoft
4 13 (17.81%) Fortinet
5 12 (16.44%) Meraki
5 12 (16.44%) VMware
6 9 (12.33%) F5
6 9 (12.33%) Juniper
7 7 (9.59%) CheckPoint
8 6 (8.22%) SolarWinds
9 3 (4.11%) Acronis
9 3 (4.11%) Apple
9 3 (4.11%) LogicMonitor
9 3 (4.11%) Ubiquiti
10 2 (2.74%) Avaya
10 2 (2.74%) Dell
10 2 (2.74%) ForeScout
10 2 (2.74%) HP
10 2 (2.74%) McAfee
10 2 (2.74%) Red Hat