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 5 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
5 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 294 242 237
Rank change year-on-year -52 -5 +50
Permanent jobs citing Cisco Certification 127 444 628
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 0.82% 1.31% 1.48%
As % of the Qualifications category 2.64% 4.68% 5.83%
Number of salaries quoted 115 349 504
10th Percentile £31,250 £31,250 £32,000
25th Percentile £43,149 £45,500 £41,625
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £55,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% -4.35% -11.54%
75th Percentile £72,500 £67,000 £77,500
90th Percentile £87,750 £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 4,813 9,485 10,774
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 31.21% 28.07% 25.42%
Number of salaries quoted 3,069 5,912 6,583
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%

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 5 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 (11.81%) Microsoft Exchange
2 5 (3.94%) SharePoint
Applications
1 6 (4.72%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (0.79%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 3 (2.36%) Sage 50
Cloud Services
1 66 (51.97%) Azure
2 45 (35.43%) AWS
3 33 (25.98%) Microsoft 365
4 8 (6.30%) Azure Sentinel
4 8 (6.30%) GCP
4 8 (6.30%) SaaS
5 6 (4.72%) PaaS
6 4 (3.15%) Entra ID
6 4 (3.15%) IaaS
7 3 (2.36%) Amazon GuardDuty
7 3 (2.36%) Azure AKS
7 3 (2.36%) Virtual Private Cloud
8 2 (1.57%) Amazon ECS
8 2 (1.57%) AWS CloudFormation
8 2 (1.57%) AWS Control Tower
8 2 (1.57%) AWS Direct Connect
8 2 (1.57%) OneDrive
8 2 (1.57%) Route 53
9 1 (0.79%) Akamai
9 1 (0.79%) AWS CloudTrail
Communications & Networking
1 72 (56.69%) Firewall
2 46 (36.22%) WAN
3 38 (29.92%) LAN
4 36 (28.35%) Network Security
5 34 (26.77%) VPN
6 25 (19.69%) BGP
6 25 (19.69%) SD-WAN
7 21 (16.54%) Wi-Fi
7 21 (16.54%) Wireless
8 19 (14.96%) DNS
9 18 (14.17%) TCP/IP
9 18 (14.17%) VLAN
10 16 (12.60%) DHCP
11 15 (11.81%) Cisco Nexus
12 14 (11.02%) MPLS
12 14 (11.02%) OSPF
13 11 (8.66%) IPsec
14 10 (7.87%) WLAN
15 9 (7.09%) Cisco ASA
15 9 (7.09%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (0.79%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 4 (3.15%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 37 (29.13%) Social Skills
2 26 (20.47%) Finance
3 14 (11.02%) Analytical Skills
4 10 (7.87%) Retail
5 9 (7.09%) Manufacturing
6 6 (4.72%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 5 (3.94%) Local Government
8 4 (3.15%) Banking
8 4 (3.15%) Public Sector
9 3 (2.36%) Automotive
10 2 (1.57%) Law
10 2 (1.57%) Police
10 2 (1.57%) Telecoms
10 2 (1.57%) Welsh Language
11 1 (0.79%) Aviation
Job Titles
1 48 (37.80%) Network Engineer
2 18 (14.17%) Senior
3 16 (12.60%) Lead
4 15 (11.81%) Architect
4 15 (11.81%) Infrastructure Engineer
4 15 (11.81%) Security Engineer
5 14 (11.02%) Network Architect
6 11 (8.66%) Cloud Engineer
7 9 (7.09%) IT Support
7 9 (7.09%) Network Infrastructure Engineer
8 8 (6.30%) Cisco Engineer
8 8 (6.30%) Cisco Network Engineer
8 8 (6.30%) Lead Network Engineer
8 8 (6.30%) Support Engineer
9 7 (5.51%) 2nd Line Engineer
9 7 (5.51%) Azure Engineer
9 7 (5.51%) Cybersecurity Engineer
9 7 (5.51%) Senior Network Engineer
10 6 (4.72%) Windows Server Administrator
10 6 (4.72%) Windows Server Support
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (7.09%) 802.1X
2 3 (2.36%) Azure Blueprints
2 3 (2.36%) JSON
3 2 (1.57%) SAML
3 2 (1.57%) YAML
4 1 (0.79%) HTML
4 1 (0.79%) SailPoint
Miscellaneous
1 39 (30.71%) Data Centre
2 17 (13.39%) Management Information System
3 8 (6.30%) Driving Licence
3 8 (6.30%) Self-Motivation
4 6 (4.72%) Security Posture
5 4 (3.15%) PKI
5 4 (3.15%) Public Cloud
6 3 (2.36%) Fat Client
6 3 (2.36%) Operational Technology
6 3 (2.36%) Team-Oriented Environment
6 3 (2.36%) Thin Client
6 3 (2.36%) Video Conferencing
6 3 (2.36%) Virtual Team
7 2 (1.57%) Analytical Mindset
7 2 (1.57%) Cloud Native
7 2 (1.57%) Cloud Security Posture
7 2 (1.57%) Linux Command Line
8 1 (0.79%) Cyber Threat
8 1 (0.79%) Private Cloud
8 1 (0.79%) Security Operations Centre
Operating Systems
1 40 (31.50%) Windows
2 29 (22.83%) Linux
3 26 (20.47%) Windows Server
4 6 (4.72%) AIX
4 6 (4.72%) Windows 10
5 3 (2.36%) VMS
5 3 (2.36%) Windows Server 2008
5 3 (2.36%) Windows Server 2016
6 2 (1.57%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
7 1 (0.79%) Mac OS
7 1 (0.79%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 36 (28.35%) ITIL
2 30 (23.62%) Problem-Solving
3 22 (17.32%) Cybersecurity
3 22 (17.32%) Infrastructure Engineering
4 17 (13.39%) Mentoring
5 15 (11.81%) Continuous Improvement
6 14 (11.02%) Coaching
6 14 (11.02%) Technical Leadership
7 13 (10.24%) Network Design
8 12 (9.45%) Disaster Recovery
9 11 (8.66%) Security Architecture
10 10 (7.87%) Information Security
10 10 (7.87%) Presales
10 10 (7.87%) Problem Management
10 10 (7.87%) Service Delivery
10 10 (7.87%) SIEM
11 9 (7.09%) Change Management
11 9 (7.09%) Customer Service
11 9 (7.09%) Network Monitoring
11 9 (7.09%) Vulnerability Management
Programming Languages
1 14 (11.02%) PowerShell
2 9 (7.09%) Python
3 4 (3.15%) Bash
4 3 (2.36%) SQL
Qualifications
1 74 (58.27%) CCNP
2 73 (57.48%) CCNA
3 28 (22.05%) Security Cleared
4 23 (18.11%) Degree
4 23 (18.11%) SC Cleared
5 22 (17.32%) CISSP
6 16 (12.60%) Microsoft Certification
7 14 (11.02%) AWS Certification
7 14 (11.02%) CCIE
8 11 (8.66%) MCSE
9 10 (7.87%) MCSA
10 8 (6.30%) (ISC)2 CCSP
10 8 (6.30%) Azure Certification
10 8 (6.30%) Computer Science Degree
10 8 (6.30%) MCP
10 8 (6.30%) Network+ Certification
11 6 (4.72%) CCSP
11 6 (4.72%) CISM
11 6 (4.72%) IBM AIX Certification
11 6 (4.72%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 14 (11.02%) SLA
2 11 (8.66%) NIST
3 8 (6.30%) QA
4 7 (5.51%) Cyber Essentials
5 6 (4.72%) GDPR
5 6 (4.72%) PCI DSS
6 3 (2.36%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
6 3 (2.36%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 3 (2.36%) Sarbanes-Oxley
7 2 (1.57%) COBIT
7 2 (1.57%) HIPAA
7 2 (1.57%) NCSC
7 2 (1.57%) NIST 800
System Software
1 23 (18.11%) Active Directory
2 19 (14.96%) VMware Infrastructure
3 8 (6.30%) Hyper-V
4 6 (4.72%) Firmware
4 6 (4.72%) VMware ESXi
5 5 (3.94%) Virtual Machines
6 2 (1.57%) Docker
6 2 (1.57%) EMC RecoverPoint
6 2 (1.57%) VMware NSX
6 2 (1.57%) vSphere
7 1 (0.79%) XenApp
Systems Management
1 14 (11.02%) Terraform
2 11 (8.66%) Ansible
3 8 (6.30%) FortiGate
4 7 (5.51%) Microsoft Intune
4 7 (5.51%) SCCM
5 6 (4.72%) Kubernetes
6 3 (2.36%) CASB
6 3 (2.36%) Istio
6 3 (2.36%) linkerd
7 2 (1.57%) Dell DRAC
7 2 (1.57%) Failover Clustering
7 2 (1.57%) Single Sign-On
7 2 (1.57%) vCenter Server
7 2 (1.57%) vRealize
7 2 (1.57%) VxRail
7 2 (1.57%) WSUS
8 1 (0.79%) Nessus
8 1 (0.79%) Opsview
Vendors
1 78 (61.42%) Cisco
2 45 (35.43%) Microsoft
3 23 (18.11%) Palo Alto
3 23 (18.11%) VMware
4 21 (16.54%) Meraki
5 18 (14.17%) Fortinet
6 15 (11.81%) Juniper
7 10 (7.87%) CheckPoint
7 10 (7.87%) F5
8 8 (6.30%) Citrix
8 8 (6.30%) SolarWinds
9 6 (4.72%) Acronis
10 5 (3.94%) Google
11 4 (3.15%) Aruba
11 4 (3.15%) Dell
11 4 (3.15%) Ubiquiti
11 4 (3.15%) Zscaler
12 3 (2.36%) Apple
12 3 (2.36%) HP
12 3 (2.36%) LogicMonitor