Hybrid/Remote Cisco ISE Job Trends

Cisco Identity Services Engine (Cisco ISE)
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for remote or hybrid work requiring Cisco ISE skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 9 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
9 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 362 398 508
Rank change year-on-year +36 +110 +117
Permanent jobs citing Cisco ISE 30 24 48
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 0.18% 0.17% 0.16%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 1.77% 1.35% 1.21%
Number of salaries quoted 11 16 38
10th Percentile £57,500 £66,875 £45,800
25th Percentile £60,000 £85,000 £53,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £87,500 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -14.29% +52.17% -11.54%
75th Percentile £86,250 £98,125 £67,000
90th Percentile £105,000 £110,000 £83,250
UK median annual salary £67,500 £75,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year -10.00% +30.43% -11.54%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Work from Home

Cisco ISE falls under the Communications and Computer Networking category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with remote or hybrid options requiring communications or computer networking skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 1,698 1,780 3,977
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 10.26% 12.67% 13.31%
Number of salaries quoted 929 1,185 3,445
10th Percentile £28,250 £29,000 £30,750
25th Percentile £32,500 £37,500 £39,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £48,445 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -11.92% +4.76% -8.70%
75th Percentile £71,500 £71,250 £67,500
90th Percentile £87,500 £85,000 £81,250
UK median annual salary £42,000 £53,391 £48,000
% change year-on-year -21.33% +11.23% -8.57%

Cisco ISE
Job Vacancy Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Cisco ISE and offering remote or hybrid work options relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised.

Cisco ISE job vacancy trend for remote/hybrid jobs

Cisco ISE
Salary Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Salary distribution trend for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing Cisco ISE.

Salary distribution trend for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing Cisco ISE

Cisco ISE
Salary Histogram for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Salary distribution for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing Cisco ISE over the 6 months to 9 March 2026.

Cisco ISE salary histogram for jobs with remote/hybrid work options

Cisco ISE
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Remote/Hybrid Jobs by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Cloud Services
1 17 (56.67%) Azure
2 12 (40.00%) AWS
3 11 (36.67%) AWS Direct Connect
4 9 (30.00%) SaaS
4 9 (30.00%) Virtual Private Cloud
5 3 (10.00%) Mimecast
6 2 (6.67%) GCP
7 1 (3.33%) Nutanix
Communications & Networking
1 29 (96.67%) Firewall
2 21 (70.00%) SD-WAN
2 21 (70.00%) WAN
3 20 (66.67%) LAN
4 18 (60.00%) BGP
4 18 (60.00%) OSPF
4 18 (60.00%) WLAN
5 16 (53.33%) VPN
5 16 (53.33%) Wi-Fi
6 14 (46.67%) Cisco ASA
6 14 (46.67%) MPLS
7 13 (43.33%) NX-OS
7 13 (43.33%) Wireless
8 12 (40.00%) Cisco Firepower
8 12 (40.00%) IPsec
9 11 (36.67%) Network Security
9 11 (36.67%) VXLAN
10 9 (30.00%) NetScaler
11 8 (26.67%) Cisco Nexus
12 3 (10.00%) Intrusion Detection
General
1 5 (16.67%) Finance
2 2 (6.67%) Law
2 2 (6.67%) Social Skills
3 1 (3.33%) Documentation Skills
3 1 (3.33%) Pharmaceutical
3 1 (3.33%) Retail
Job Titles
1 24 (80.00%) Network Engineer
2 11 (36.67%) Cisco Engineer
2 11 (36.67%) Cisco Network Engineer
2 11 (36.67%) Firewall Engineer
2 11 (36.67%) Network Operations Engineer
3 9 (30.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 9 (30.00%) Infrastructure Operations Engineer
3 9 (30.00%) Network Infrastructure Engineer
3 9 (30.00%) Operations Engineer
3 9 (30.00%) Senior
3 9 (30.00%) Senior Network Engineer
4 5 (16.67%) AWS Engineer
4 5 (16.67%) AWS Infrastructure Engineer
5 3 (10.00%) Network Security Specialist
5 3 (10.00%) Network Specialist
5 3 (10.00%) Security Specialist
6 2 (6.67%) IT Engineer
6 2 (6.67%) Network Architect
6 2 (6.67%) Security Engineer
6 2 (6.67%) Senior Cisco Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (6.67%) JSON
Miscellaneous
1 14 (46.67%) Data Centre
2 9 (30.00%) Management Information System
3 3 (10.00%) Cyber Defence
4 2 (6.67%) Cloud Native
4 2 (6.67%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 1 (3.33%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (40.00%) Zero Trust
2 11 (36.67%) Cloud Security
2 11 (36.67%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 11 (36.67%) Network Segmentation
3 9 (30.00%) Kalman Filter
3 9 (30.00%) Problem-Solving
3 9 (30.00%) Runbook
4 4 (13.33%) Threat Management
5 3 (10.00%) Cybersecurity
5 3 (10.00%) Disaster Recovery
5 3 (10.00%) Ethical Hacking
5 3 (10.00%) Incident Response
5 3 (10.00%) Penetration Testing
5 3 (10.00%) Project Delivery
5 3 (10.00%) Security Architecture
5 3 (10.00%) Security Monitoring
5 3 (10.00%) Security Operations
5 3 (10.00%) SIEM
5 3 (10.00%) Threat Detection
5 3 (10.00%) Vulnerability Management
Programming Languages
1 3 (10.00%) PowerShell
2 2 (6.67%) Python
Qualifications
1 10 (33.33%) Cisco Certification
2 9 (30.00%) CCNP
3 8 (26.67%) CCNA
4 3 (10.00%) CCIE
4 3 (10.00%) SC Cleared
4 3 (10.00%) Security Cleared
5 2 (6.67%) Azure Certification
5 2 (6.67%) CCSA
5 2 (6.67%) CCSE
5 2 (6.67%) Computer Science Degree
5 2 (6.67%) Degree
6 1 (3.33%) CWNA
6 1 (3.33%) DV Cleared
6 1 (3.33%) JNCIP
System Software
1 3 (10.00%) VMware NSX
2 1 (3.33%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 8 (26.67%) FortiGate
2 4 (13.33%) Terraform
3 3 (10.00%) Ansible
4 1 (3.33%) Cisco Prime
Vendors
1 30 (100.00%) Cisco
2 19 (63.33%) CheckPoint
3 18 (60.00%) Fortinet
4 14 (46.67%) Meraki
5 11 (36.67%) Dynatrace
5 11 (36.67%) Palo Alto
5 11 (36.67%) SolarWinds
6 9 (30.00%) ServiceNow
7 6 (20.00%) F5
8 4 (13.33%) VMware
9 3 (10.00%) Okta
9 3 (10.00%) Sophos
9 3 (10.00%) Splunk
9 3 (10.00%) Zscaler
10 2 (6.67%) Blue Coat
10 2 (6.67%) Google
11 1 (3.33%) Arista
11 1 (3.33%) Aruba
11 1 (3.33%) Juniper