Cisco Jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH Options

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The table below provides summary statistics for permanent remote or hybrid work requiring knowledge or experience of Cisco products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Cisco over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

The figures below represent the IT labour market in general and are not representative of salaries within Cisco Systems, Inc.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 123 132 129
Rank change year-on-year +9 -3 +62
Permanent jobs citing Cisco 367 810 1,132
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 2.45% 2.39% 2.65%
As % of the Vendors category 5.35% 5.75% 6.58%
Number of salaries quoted 259 693 860
10th Percentile £31,250 £31,250 £35,000
25th Percentile £41,250 £41,250 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £54,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +1.85% -1.82% -
75th Percentile £72,500 £63,750 £75,000
90th Percentile £87,750 £77,500 £85,125
UK median annual salary £55,000 £50,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year +10.00% - -

All Vendors
Work from Home

Cisco falls under the Vendor Products and Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a remote or hybrid options requiring knowledge or experience of all vendor products and services.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 6,863 14,080 17,216
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 45.89% 41.61% 40.27%
Number of salaries quoted 4,458 10,080 11,467
10th Percentile £25,087 £31,250 £32,500
25th Percentile £37,313 £41,250 £43,723
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,000 £55,000 £59,191
Median % change year-on-year +3.64% -7.08% +2.94%
75th Percentile £72,500 £71,222 £77,500
90th Percentile £93,750 £87,500 £92,500
UK median annual salary £55,000 £50,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year +10.00% -13.04% +4.55%

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Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Cisco 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 Cisco.

Cisco 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 Cisco over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Cisco 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 51 (13.90%) Microsoft Exchange
2 18 (4.90%) Skype for Business
3 13 (3.54%) SharePoint
4 4 (1.09%) IIS
5 3 (0.82%) Apache
6 2 (0.54%) Confluence
6 2 (0.54%) Tomcat
6 2 (0.54%) WebSphere
6 2 (0.54%) WebSphere Application Server
6 2 (0.54%) WordPress
Applications
1 14 (3.81%) Microsoft Office
2 2 (0.54%) Adobe Creative Suite
2 2 (0.54%) Adobe Illustrator
2 2 (0.54%) InDesign
2 2 (0.54%) Microsoft Excel
2 2 (0.54%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 2 (0.54%) Photoshop
Business Applications
1 3 (0.82%) Remedy ITSM
1 3 (0.82%) Sage 50
2 2 (0.54%) Dynamics AX
3 1 (0.27%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 150 (40.87%) Azure
2 86 (23.43%) Microsoft 365
3 63 (17.17%) AWS
4 23 (6.27%) SaaS
5 21 (5.72%) Entra ID
6 12 (3.27%) Power Platform
7 11 (3.00%) Mimecast
8 9 (2.45%) Virtual Private Cloud
9 8 (2.18%) Microsoft Purview
10 7 (1.91%) Amazon CloudWatch
10 7 (1.91%) Amazon EC2
10 7 (1.91%) Amazon S3
11 6 (1.63%) AWS Direct Connect
11 6 (1.63%) Azure Sentinel
11 6 (1.63%) Cloud Computing
11 6 (1.63%) OneDrive
12 5 (1.36%) GCP
12 5 (1.36%) PaaS
12 5 (1.36%) PowerApps
13 4 (1.09%) IaaS
Communications & Networking
1 144 (39.24%) Firewall
2 111 (30.25%) WAN
3 83 (22.62%) LAN
4 62 (16.89%) VPN
5 49 (13.35%) SD-WAN
5 49 (13.35%) Wireless
6 42 (11.44%) BGP
6 42 (11.44%) Wi-Fi
7 38 (10.35%) OSPF
8 37 (10.08%) Network Security
9 33 (8.99%) DNS
10 32 (8.72%) MPLS
11 31 (8.45%) Unified Communications
12 29 (7.90%) Cisco ASA
13 28 (7.63%) Cisco Firepower
14 27 (7.36%) VoIP
15 25 (6.81%) DHCP
16 24 (6.54%) WLAN
17 21 (5.72%) Cisco ISE
18 18 (4.90%) Skype
Database & Business Intelligence
1 13 (3.54%) SQL Server
2 8 (2.18%) PostgreSQL
3 5 (1.36%) DB2
4 4 (1.09%) Power BI
4 4 (1.09%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 2 (0.54%) Crystal Reports
5 2 (0.54%) NoSQL
6 1 (0.27%) Amazon RDS
6 1 (0.27%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 6 (1.63%) Sonatype Nexus
2 5 (1.36%) JIRA
3 2 (0.54%) Jenkins
General
1 107 (29.16%) Social Skills
2 86 (23.43%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 59 (16.08%) Finance
4 26 (7.08%) Analytical Skills
5 21 (5.72%) Marketing
6 17 (4.63%) Manufacturing
7 14 (3.81%) Public Sector
7 14 (3.81%) Telecoms
8 12 (3.27%) Retail
9 10 (2.72%) Banking
9 10 (2.72%) Organisational Skills
10 8 (2.18%) Automotive
10 8 (2.18%) Police
11 5 (1.36%) Aerospace
11 5 (1.36%) Law
11 5 (1.36%) Local Government
12 4 (1.09%) Legal
12 4 (1.09%) Welsh Language
13 2 (0.54%) Multimedia
14 1 (0.27%) Documentation Skills
Job Titles
1 77 (20.98%) Network Engineer
2 48 (13.08%) Senior
3 40 (10.90%) Lead
4 39 (10.63%) Infrastructure Engineer
5 32 (8.72%) Support Engineer
6 24 (6.54%) Architect
7 23 (6.27%) Cisco Engineer
8 20 (5.45%) 3rd Line Support
8 20 (5.45%) Cisco Network Engineer
9 18 (4.90%) Cisco Specialist
9 18 (4.90%) Collaboration Specialist
10 17 (4.63%) Senior Network Engineer
11 15 (4.09%) Cloud Engineer
12 14 (3.81%) 3rd Line Engineer
12 14 (3.81%) Technical Support
13 13 (3.54%) 2nd/3rd Line Support
13 13 (3.54%) 2nd/3rd Line Support Engineer
13 13 (3.54%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
13 13 (3.54%) Sales Executive
14 12 (3.27%) Corporate Sales Executive
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 13 (3.54%) 802.1X
2 7 (1.91%) React
3 3 (0.82%) JSON
4 2 (0.54%) LDAP
4 2 (0.54%) Middleware
4 2 (0.54%) SAML
4 2 (0.54%) YAML
5 1 (0.27%) Kafka
5 1 (0.27%) RabbitMQ
Miscellaneous
1 64 (17.44%) Data Centre
2 24 (6.54%) Onboarding
3 23 (6.27%) Video Conferencing
4 18 (4.90%) Digital Signage
4 18 (4.90%) Management Information System
5 12 (3.27%) Public Cloud
6 11 (3.00%) Driving Licence
6 11 (3.00%) Replication
6 11 (3.00%) Self-Motivation
7 8 (2.18%) Cloud Native
8 7 (1.91%) Hybrid Cloud
8 7 (1.91%) Product Ownership
9 6 (1.63%) Clustering
10 5 (1.36%) Enterprise Storage
11 4 (1.09%) CCTV
11 4 (1.09%) Client/Server
11 4 (1.09%) Cyber Threat
11 4 (1.09%) PKI
12 3 (0.82%) Enterprise Software
12 3 (0.82%) Thin Client
Operating Systems
1 90 (24.52%) Windows
2 46 (12.53%) Windows Server
3 36 (9.81%) Linux
4 23 (6.27%) Windows Server 2016
5 20 (5.45%) Windows 10
5 20 (5.45%) Windows Server 2019
6 7 (1.91%) AIX
7 5 (1.36%) Windows Server 2012
8 4 (1.09%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
9 3 (0.82%) Mac OS
9 3 (0.82%) Unix
9 3 (0.82%) Windows Server 2008
10 2 (0.54%) Solaris
10 2 (0.54%) SUSE
10 2 (0.54%) VMS
11 1 (0.27%) Debian
Processes & Methodologies
1 83 (22.62%) Problem-Solving
2 58 (15.80%) ITIL
3 47 (12.81%) Infrastructure Engineering
4 41 (11.17%) Cybersecurity
5 40 (10.90%) Change Management
6 37 (10.08%) Mentoring
7 32 (8.72%) Infrastructure Management
8 29 (7.90%) Continuous Improvement
9 28 (7.63%) Network Design
10 25 (6.81%) Customer Service
10 25 (6.81%) Network Management
10 25 (6.81%) Roadmaps
11 24 (6.54%) IT Strategy
11 24 (6.54%) User Experience
12 23 (6.27%) Disaster Recovery
13 21 (5.72%) Customer Engagement
13 21 (5.72%) Network Monitoring
13 21 (5.72%) Project Management
14 20 (5.45%) Project Delivery
14 20 (5.45%) Technology Strategy
Programming Languages
1 30 (8.17%) PowerShell
2 12 (3.27%) Python
2 12 (3.27%) SQL
3 9 (2.45%) Java
4 7 (1.91%) JavaScript
5 4 (1.09%) PHP
6 3 (0.82%) Bash
7 1 (0.27%) Progress 4GL
Qualifications
1 79 (21.53%) Cisco Certification
2 48 (13.08%) CCNP
3 45 (12.26%) CCNA
4 28 (7.63%) Degree
4 28 (7.63%) Security Cleared
5 17 (4.63%) SC Cleared
6 13 (3.54%) Microsoft Certification
7 12 (3.27%) ITIL Certification
8 11 (3.00%) CCIE
8 11 (3.00%) CISSP
9 10 (2.72%) AWS Certification
10 8 (2.18%) DV Cleared
11 7 (1.91%) Azure Certification
11 7 (1.91%) Computer Science Degree
11 7 (1.91%) IBM AIX Certification
11 7 (1.91%) Network+ Certification
12 6 (1.63%) JNCIS
13 5 (1.36%) MCSE
14 4 (1.09%) CCSE
14 4 (1.09%) CISM
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 19 (5.18%) SLA
2 8 (2.18%) NIST
3 7 (1.91%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 7 (1.91%) QA
4 5 (1.36%) Cyber Essentials
5 4 (1.09%) Accessibility
5 4 (1.09%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
5 4 (1.09%) GDPR
5 4 (1.09%) PCI DSS
6 2 (0.54%) ISO 9001
7 1 (0.27%) Government Security Classifications
7 1 (0.27%) HIPAA
7 1 (0.27%) NCSC
System Software
1 85 (23.16%) Active Directory
2 57 (15.53%) VMware Infrastructure
3 34 (9.26%) Hyper-V
4 16 (4.36%) Firmware
5 15 (4.09%) XenApp
6 11 (3.00%) VMware ESXi
7 9 (2.45%) vSphere
8 5 (1.36%) Terminal Services
9 4 (1.09%) VMware NSX
10 2 (0.54%) KVM
10 2 (0.54%) NFS
10 2 (0.54%) SRDF
10 2 (0.54%) Veritas Cluster Server
10 2 (0.54%) Virtual Machines
10 2 (0.54%) Xen
11 1 (0.27%) BitLocker
11 1 (0.27%) Docker
11 1 (0.27%) EMC RecoverPoint
11 1 (0.27%) Virtual Desktop
11 1 (0.27%) VMware Server
Systems Management
1 34 (9.26%) Microsoft Intune
2 29 (7.90%) Ansible
3 17 (4.63%) Terraform
4 13 (3.54%) FortiGate
5 10 (2.72%) SCCM
6 6 (1.63%) Cisco CUCM
6 6 (1.63%) Kubernetes
6 6 (1.63%) Puppet
7 4 (1.09%) Progress Chef
7 4 (1.09%) Single Sign-On
7 4 (1.09%) vCenter Server
8 3 (0.82%) Jamf Pro
9 2 (0.54%) Dell DRAC
9 2 (0.54%) SCOM
10 1 (0.27%) Active Directory Federation Services
10 1 (0.27%) Avamar
10 1 (0.27%) Failover Clustering
10 1 (0.27%) VxRail
Vendors
1 152 (41.42%) Microsoft
2 84 (22.89%) Meraki
3 72 (19.62%) VMware
4 54 (14.71%) Fortinet
5 53 (14.44%) CheckPoint
6 46 (12.53%) Palo Alto
7 36 (9.81%) Dell
8 34 (9.26%) Juniper
9 31 (8.45%) SolarWinds
10 29 (7.90%) Citrix
11 24 (6.54%) Aruba
11 24 (6.54%) SonicWALL
12 21 (5.72%) Mitel
13 18 (4.90%) Polycom
13 18 (4.90%) ShoreTel
14 13 (3.54%) F5
15 12 (3.27%) IBM
16 11 (3.00%) HP
17 10 (2.72%) Infoblox
17 10 (2.72%) WatchGuard