Cisco Certification Jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH Options

Cisco Certification
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for remote or hybrid work with a requirement for Cisco Certification qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 272 235 227
Rank change year-on-year -37 -8 +62
Permanent jobs citing Cisco Certification 129 452 639
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 0.86% 1.34% 1.49%
As % of the Qualifications category 2.74% 4.76% 5.87%
Number of salaries quoted 116 360 513
10th Percentile £31,250 £31,250 £32,000
25th Percentile £43,799 £46,094 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £55,000 £58,500
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% -5.98% -6.40%
75th Percentile £72,500 £65,916 £77,500
90th Percentile £88,750 £84,919 £85,000
UK median annual salary £58,000 £52,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +11.54% -5.45% -

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Work from Home

Cisco Certification 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 4,703 9,496 10,878
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 31.45% 28.06% 25.44%
Number of salaries quoted 3,034 5,942 6,655
10th Percentile £31,250 £32,500 £35,000
25th Percentile £46,777 £42,500 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £57,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.51% -5.00% +0.45%
75th Percentile £70,600 £72,500 £77,715
90th Percentile £85,000 £87,500 £95,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £54,000 £58,000
% change year-on-year +1.85% -6.90% +5.45%

Cisco Certification
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Cisco Certification trend for jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH options

Cisco Certification
Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Cisco Certification salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

Cisco Certification
Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with remote working options citing Cisco Certification over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Cisco Certification salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Cisco Certification
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 15 (11.63%) Microsoft Exchange
2 5 (3.88%) SharePoint
Applications
1 6 (4.65%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 3 (2.33%) Sage 50
Cloud Services
1 67 (51.94%) Azure
2 47 (36.43%) AWS
3 33 (25.58%) Microsoft 365
4 10 (7.75%) GCP
5 8 (6.20%) Azure Sentinel
6 7 (5.43%) SaaS
7 5 (3.88%) Azure AKS
7 5 (3.88%) PaaS
8 4 (3.10%) Entra ID
8 4 (3.10%) IaaS
9 3 (2.33%) Amazon GuardDuty
9 3 (2.33%) Virtual Private Cloud
10 2 (1.55%) Amazon ECS
10 2 (1.55%) AWS CloudFormation
10 2 (1.55%) AWS Control Tower
10 2 (1.55%) AWS Direct Connect
10 2 (1.55%) OneDrive
10 2 (1.55%) Route 53
11 1 (0.78%) Akamai
11 1 (0.78%) Amazon EC2
Communications & Networking
1 73 (56.59%) Firewall
2 46 (35.66%) WAN
3 39 (30.23%) Network Security
4 38 (29.46%) LAN
5 34 (26.36%) VPN
6 25 (19.38%) BGP
6 25 (19.38%) SD-WAN
7 21 (16.28%) Wi-Fi
7 21 (16.28%) Wireless
8 19 (14.73%) DNS
8 19 (14.73%) TCP/IP
9 18 (13.95%) VLAN
10 16 (12.40%) DHCP
11 15 (11.63%) Cisco Nexus
12 14 (10.85%) MPLS
12 14 (10.85%) OSPF
13 11 (8.53%) IPsec
14 10 (7.75%) WLAN
15 9 (6.98%) Cisco ASA
15 9 (6.98%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (0.78%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 4 (3.10%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 37 (28.68%) Social Skills
2 29 (22.48%) Finance
3 14 (10.85%) Analytical Skills
4 11 (8.53%) Retail
5 9 (6.98%) Manufacturing
6 6 (4.65%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 5 (3.88%) Local Government
8 4 (3.10%) Banking
8 4 (3.10%) Public Sector
9 3 (2.33%) Automotive
10 2 (1.55%) Law
10 2 (1.55%) Police
10 2 (1.55%) Telecoms
10 2 (1.55%) Welsh Language
11 1 (0.78%) Aviation
Job Titles
1 48 (37.21%) Network Engineer
2 18 (13.95%) Security Engineer
2 18 (13.95%) Senior
3 16 (12.40%) Lead
4 15 (11.63%) Architect
4 15 (11.63%) Infrastructure Engineer
5 14 (10.85%) Network Architect
6 12 (9.30%) Cloud Engineer
7 9 (6.98%) Network Infrastructure Engineer
8 8 (6.20%) Cisco Engineer
8 8 (6.20%) Cisco Network Engineer
8 8 (6.20%) Cybersecurity Engineer
8 8 (6.20%) IT Support
8 8 (6.20%) Lead Network Engineer
9 7 (5.43%) 2nd Line Engineer
9 7 (5.43%) AWS Administrator
9 7 (5.43%) Azure Engineer
9 7 (5.43%) VMWare Administrator
9 7 (5.43%) Windows Server Administrator
9 7 (5.43%) Windows Server Support
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (6.98%) 802.1X
2 5 (3.88%) Azure Blueprints
3 3 (2.33%) JSON
4 2 (1.55%) SAML
4 2 (1.55%) YAML
5 1 (0.78%) HTML
5 1 (0.78%) SailPoint
Miscellaneous
1 40 (31.01%) Data Centre
2 21 (16.28%) Management Information System
3 8 (6.20%) Security Posture
3 8 (6.20%) Self-Motivation
4 7 (5.43%) Driving Licence
5 4 (3.10%) PKI
5 4 (3.10%) Public Cloud
6 3 (2.33%) Fat Client
6 3 (2.33%) Operational Technology
6 3 (2.33%) Team-Oriented Environment
6 3 (2.33%) Thin Client
6 3 (2.33%) Video Conferencing
6 3 (2.33%) Virtual Team
7 2 (1.55%) Analytical Mindset
7 2 (1.55%) Cloud Native
7 2 (1.55%) Cloud Security Posture
7 2 (1.55%) Linux Command Line
8 1 (0.78%) Cyber Threat
8 1 (0.78%) IoT
8 1 (0.78%) Security Operations Centre
Operating Systems
1 39 (30.23%) Windows
2 28 (21.71%) Linux
3 26 (20.16%) Windows Server
4 7 (5.43%) AIX
4 7 (5.43%) Windows 10
5 5 (3.88%) VMS
6 3 (2.33%) Windows Server 2008
6 3 (2.33%) Windows Server 2016
7 2 (1.55%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
8 1 (0.78%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 37 (28.68%) ITIL
2 29 (22.48%) Problem-Solving
3 23 (17.83%) Cybersecurity
4 22 (17.05%) Infrastructure Engineering
5 17 (13.18%) Continuous Improvement
6 16 (12.40%) Mentoring
7 14 (10.85%) Technical Leadership
8 13 (10.08%) Coaching
8 13 (10.08%) Disaster Recovery
8 13 (10.08%) Network Design
8 13 (10.08%) Security Architecture
9 12 (9.30%) Vulnerability Management
10 11 (8.53%) CI/CD
10 11 (8.53%) Cloud Security
10 11 (8.53%) Information Security
10 11 (8.53%) Problem Management
10 11 (8.53%) SIEM
11 10 (7.75%) Incident Response
11 10 (7.75%) Presales
11 10 (7.75%) Service Delivery
Programming Languages
1 16 (12.40%) PowerShell
2 11 (8.53%) Python
3 6 (4.65%) Bash
4 3 (2.33%) SQL
Qualifications
1 74 (57.36%) CCNP
2 72 (55.81%) CCNA
3 28 (21.71%) Security Cleared
4 25 (19.38%) CISSP
5 24 (18.60%) Degree
6 23 (17.83%) SC Cleared
7 17 (13.18%) AWS Certification
8 15 (11.63%) Microsoft Certification
9 14 (10.85%) CCIE
10 10 (7.75%) (ISC)2 CCSP
10 10 (7.75%) MCSE
11 9 (6.98%) Computer Science Degree
11 9 (6.98%) MCSA
12 8 (6.20%) Azure Certification
12 8 (6.20%) CCSP
12 8 (6.20%) Network+ Certification
13 7 (5.43%) IBM AIX Certification
13 7 (5.43%) ITIL Certification
13 7 (5.43%) MCP
14 6 (4.65%) CISM
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 15 (11.63%) SLA
2 13 (10.08%) NIST
3 8 (6.20%) Cyber Essentials
3 8 (6.20%) GDPR
3 8 (6.20%) PCI DSS
3 8 (6.20%) QA
4 5 (3.88%) Sarbanes-Oxley
5 4 (3.10%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 3 (2.33%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
7 2 (1.55%) COBIT
7 2 (1.55%) HIPAA
7 2 (1.55%) NCSC
7 2 (1.55%) NIST 800
System Software
1 24 (18.60%) Active Directory
2 20 (15.50%) VMware Infrastructure
3 8 (6.20%) Hyper-V
4 7 (5.43%) Virtual Machines
5 6 (4.65%) Firmware
5 6 (4.65%) VMware ESXi
6 2 (1.55%) Docker
6 2 (1.55%) EMC RecoverPoint
6 2 (1.55%) VMware NSX
6 2 (1.55%) vSphere
7 1 (0.78%) XenApp
Systems Management
1 16 (12.40%) Terraform
2 11 (8.53%) Ansible
3 8 (6.20%) FortiGate
3 8 (6.20%) Kubernetes
3 8 (6.20%) SCCM
4 7 (5.43%) Microsoft Intune
5 5 (3.88%) CASB
5 5 (3.88%) Istio
5 5 (3.88%) linkerd
6 2 (1.55%) Dell DRAC
6 2 (1.55%) Failover Clustering
6 2 (1.55%) Single Sign-On
6 2 (1.55%) vCenter Server
6 2 (1.55%) vRealize
6 2 (1.55%) VxRail
6 2 (1.55%) WSUS
7 1 (0.78%) Nessus
7 1 (0.78%) Opsview
Vendors
1 79 (61.24%) Cisco
2 47 (36.43%) Microsoft
3 24 (18.60%) VMware
4 23 (17.83%) Palo Alto
5 21 (16.28%) Meraki
6 18 (13.95%) Fortinet
7 15 (11.63%) Juniper
8 10 (7.75%) CheckPoint
8 10 (7.75%) F5
9 9 (6.98%) Citrix
10 8 (6.20%) SolarWinds
11 7 (5.43%) Google
12 6 (4.65%) Acronis
13 4 (3.10%) Aruba
13 4 (3.10%) Dell
13 4 (3.10%) Ubiquiti
13 4 (3.10%) Zscaler
14 3 (2.33%) Kaseya
14 3 (2.33%) SonicWALL
14 3 (2.33%) WatchGuard