Cisco Certification Jobs

Cisco Certification
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for Cisco Certification qualifications. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months to 9 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
9 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 228 236 236
Rank change year-on-year +8 0 -3
Permanent jobs citing Cisco Certification 1,352 1,481 3,050
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 1.25% 1.59% 1.77%
As % of the Qualifications category 4.74% 4.70% 6.48%
Number of salaries quoted 1,044 1,092 1,523
10th Percentile £32,500 £32,500 £32,750
25th Percentile £37,875 £41,250 £41,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £51,364 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -6.61% - +4.76%
75th Percentile £65,000 £70,000 £75,000
90th Percentile £82,500 £85,000 £91,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £49,000 £47,236 £50,000
% change year-on-year +3.73% -5.53% +3.09%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
UK

Cisco Certification is in the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for academic qualifications or professional certifications.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 28,550 31,536 47,076
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 26.33% 33.88% 27.39%
Number of salaries quoted 17,234 14,336 19,350
10th Percentile £29,000 £32,000 £30,874
25th Percentile £38,734 £42,500 £40,535
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £53,500 £60,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.83% +9.09% -
75th Percentile £70,750 £77,500 £73,750
90th Percentile £87,500 £95,000 £91,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £52,500 £49,549
% change year-on-year -4.76% +5.96% +0.10%

Cisco Certification
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Cisco Certification as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Cisco Certification in the UK

Cisco Certification
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Cisco Certification.

Salary trend for Cisco Certification in the UK

Cisco Certification
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Cisco Certification over the 6 months to 9 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Cisco Certification in the UK

Cisco Certification
Top 18 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Cisco Certification within the UK over the 6 months to 9 June 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
England +25 1,203 £51,000 -7.27% 231
UK excluding London +10 998 £49,000 +3.73% 172
Work from Home -44 443 £55,000 -2.65% 110
London -16 302 £62,500 -3.85% 77
South East -17 281 £49,000 +3.16% 51
North of England +64 258 £50,000 +11.11% 33
Midlands +39 213 £50,000 +8.70% 23
West Midlands +33 160 £49,500 +7.61% 14
North West +47 155 £45,000 -3.23% 15
Yorkshire +86 90 £55,000 +22.22% 17
South West -55 81 £50,000 -2.91% 24
East of England +1 65 £45,000 -9.55% 26
East Midlands 0 53 £50,000 +17.65% 9
Scotland -67 50 £60,000 +48.15% 15
Wales +37 38 £40,500 -4.71% 7
North East -34 13 £70,000 +64.71% 2
Isle of Man - 12 £43,750 -
Northern Ireland +12 3 £32,500 -27.78% 3

Cisco Certification
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 61 (4.51%) Microsoft Exchange
2 40 (2.96%) SharePoint
3 11 (0.81%) Confluence
4 8 (0.59%) IIS
5 5 (0.37%) CMS
6 2 (0.15%) BizTalk Server
6 2 (0.15%) Exchange Server 2013
7 1 (0.074%) OpenStack
7 1 (0.074%) SAS
Applications
1 39 (2.88%) Microsoft Office
2 4 (0.30%) MS Visio
3 2 (0.15%) Microsoft Excel
3 2 (0.15%) Microsoft Project
4 1 (0.074%) Adobe Creative Suite
4 1 (0.074%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 4 (0.30%) Ripple
2 3 (0.22%) Dynamics CRM
3 2 (0.15%) Dynamics NAV
4 1 (0.074%) Dynamics GP
4 1 (0.074%) Payment Gateway
4 1 (0.074%) SAP Business One
Cloud Services
1 433 (32.03%) Azure
2 223 (16.49%) AWS
3 207 (15.31%) Microsoft 365
4 56 (4.14%) GCP
5 40 (2.96%) Entra ID
6 37 (2.74%) Cloud Computing
6 37 (2.74%) PaaS
7 31 (2.29%) IaaS
8 23 (1.70%) SaaS
9 16 (1.18%) Azure DevOps
10 14 (1.04%) Microsoft Purview
11 12 (0.89%) AWS Direct Connect
11 12 (0.89%) Azure Sentinel
11 12 (0.89%) OCI
12 9 (0.67%) Virtual Private Cloud
13 8 (0.59%) Azure ExpressRoute
13 8 (0.59%) OneDrive
14 5 (0.37%) WhatsApp
15 4 (0.30%) Azure Stack
16 2 (0.15%) Dynamics 365
Communications & Networking
1 524 (38.76%) Firewall
2 454 (33.58%) WAN
3 310 (22.93%) LAN
4 290 (21.45%) Network Security
5 249 (18.42%) SD-WAN
6 228 (16.86%) VPN
7 210 (15.53%) Wireless
8 206 (15.24%) BGP
9 185 (13.68%) TCP/IP
10 159 (11.76%) MPLS
11 156 (11.54%) Internet
12 153 (11.32%) OSPF
13 147 (10.87%) DHCP
14 145 (10.72%) DNS
15 142 (10.50%) Wi-Fi
16 130 (9.62%) WLAN
17 119 (8.80%) VLAN
18 113 (8.36%) Cisco Firepower
19 89 (6.58%) SAN
20 70 (5.18%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 31 (2.29%) SQL Server
2 13 (0.96%) PostgreSQL
3 12 (0.89%) MySQL
4 5 (0.37%) Big Data
4 5 (0.37%) NoSQL
5 4 (0.30%) Amazon RDS
6 2 (0.15%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
6 2 (0.15%) Data Warehouse
6 2 (0.15%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 2 (0.15%) SQL Server Reporting Services
7 1 (0.074%) DynamoDB
7 1 (0.074%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 20 (1.48%) JIRA
2 9 (0.67%) Bitbucket
3 8 (0.59%) Git
3 8 (0.59%) Jenkins
4 6 (0.44%) Rational DOORS
5 4 (0.30%) Artifactory
6 3 (0.22%) Sonatype Nexus
7 2 (0.15%) GitLab
7 2 (0.15%) Hudson
8 1 (0.074%) Selenium
8 1 (0.074%) Snyk
8 1 (0.074%) Vagrant
General
1 360 (26.63%) Social Skills
2 142 (10.50%) Analytical Skills
3 133 (9.84%) Finance
4 74 (5.47%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 56 (4.14%) Public Sector
5 56 (4.14%) Retail
6 54 (3.99%) Telecoms
7 34 (2.51%) Manufacturing
8 29 (2.14%) Law
9 26 (1.92%) Organisational Skills
10 23 (1.70%) Presentation Skills
11 21 (1.55%) Legal
12 18 (1.33%) Aerospace
13 16 (1.18%) Games
14 15 (1.11%) Documentation Skills
14 15 (1.11%) Electronics
15 14 (1.04%) Mandarin Language
16 12 (0.89%) Banking
17 11 (0.81%) Local Government
18 10 (0.74%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 472 (34.91%) Network Engineer
2 254 (18.79%) Senior
3 184 (13.61%) Architect
4 149 (11.02%) IT Engineer
4 149 (11.02%) Support Engineer
5 123 (9.10%) IT Support
6 116 (8.58%) Security Architect
7 104 (7.69%) Infrastructure Engineer
8 103 (7.62%) Analyst
9 99 (7.32%) IT Support Engineer
10 88 (6.51%) Senior Network Engineer
11 86 (6.36%) Lead
12 73 (5.40%) Senior Architect
13 64 (4.73%) Network Analyst
14 56 (4.14%) Security Engineer
15 51 (3.77%) 3rd Line Engineer
16 50 (3.70%) Cisco Architect
17 48 (3.55%) Senior Cisco Architect
18 47 (3.48%) Consultant
19 45 (3.33%) Senior Security Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 37 (2.74%) 802.1X
2 7 (0.52%) HTML
2 7 (0.52%) XML
3 5 (0.37%) ADO
3 5 (0.37%) XMPP
4 4 (0.30%) Akka
4 4 (0.30%) EDI
4 4 (0.30%) Elastic Stack
5 3 (0.22%) OAuth
6 2 (0.15%) OpenID
6 2 (0.15%) SAML
6 2 (0.15%) Web Services
7 1 (0.074%) ARM Templates
7 1 (0.074%) NETCONF
7 1 (0.074%) OAuth2
Miscellaneous
1 250 (18.49%) Data Centre
2 136 (10.06%) Driving Licence
3 94 (6.95%) Management Information System
4 78 (5.77%) Onboarding
5 59 (4.36%) Security Posture
6 41 (3.03%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
7 40 (2.96%) Public Cloud
8 29 (2.14%) Replication
9 28 (2.07%) Self-Motivation
10 21 (1.55%) Hybrid Cloud
11 20 (1.48%) PKI
12 19 (1.41%) CCTV
13 17 (1.26%) IoT
14 16 (1.18%) Analytical Mindset
14 16 (1.18%) Cyber Threat
15 14 (1.04%) Cloud Security Posture
15 14 (1.04%) Security Operations Centre
16 11 (0.81%) Virtual Team
17 10 (0.74%) Cloud Native
17 10 (0.74%) Cyberattack
Operating Systems
1 368 (27.22%) Windows
2 240 (17.75%) Linux
3 149 (11.02%) Windows Server
4 36 (2.66%) Windows Server 2016
5 34 (2.51%) Windows 10
6 32 (2.37%) Windows Server 2019
7 29 (2.14%) Windows Server 2012
8 23 (1.70%) Android
9 22 (1.63%) Apple iOS
10 19 (1.41%) Mac OS
11 17 (1.26%) VyOS
12 14 (1.04%) Unix
13 12 (0.89%) Windows XP
14 11 (0.81%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
15 6 (0.44%) CentOS
15 6 (0.44%) Debian
15 6 (0.44%) Ubuntu
15 6 (0.44%) Windows Vista
16 5 (0.37%) Mac OS X
17 3 (0.22%) CatOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 306 (22.63%) ITIL
2 284 (21.01%) Problem-Solving
3 242 (17.90%) Cybersecurity
4 189 (13.98%) Mentoring
5 178 (13.17%) Computer Science
6 166 (12.28%) Infrastructure Engineering
7 158 (11.69%) Information Security
8 152 (11.24%) Customer Service
9 142 (10.50%) Project Delivery
10 116 (8.58%) Project Management
11 111 (8.21%) Network Management
12 95 (7.03%) Disaster Recovery
13 88 (6.51%) Network Monitoring
14 84 (6.21%) Asset Management
15 81 (5.99%) Roadmaps
16 80 (5.92%) Time Management
17 77 (5.70%) Service Delivery
18 76 (5.62%) Presales
19 74 (5.47%) Cloud Security
20 71 (5.25%) Security Architecture
Programming Languages
1 87 (6.43%) PowerShell
2 84 (6.21%) Python
3 24 (1.78%) Bash
3 24 (1.78%) SQL
4 10 (0.74%) JavaScript
5 5 (0.37%) Java
6 4 (0.30%) C#
6 4 (0.30%) Shell Script
7 3 (0.22%) C
8 2 (0.15%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 842 (62.28%) CCNA
2 692 (51.18%) CCNP
3 412 (30.47%) Degree
4 228 (16.86%) Microsoft Certification
5 218 (16.12%) Security Cleared
6 201 (14.87%) CISSP
7 171 (12.65%) MCSE
8 162 (11.98%) Computer Science Degree
9 149 (11.02%) (ISC)2 CCSP
10 140 (10.36%) CCSP
11 133 (9.84%) CCIE
12 116 (8.58%) SC Cleared
13 109 (8.06%) Azure Certification
14 89 (6.58%) Network+ Certification
15 87 (6.43%) MCP
16 81 (5.99%) AWS Certification
17 77 (5.70%) CISM
18 67 (4.96%) LPIC
19 62 (4.59%) JNCIA
20 59 (4.36%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 99 (7.32%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 90 (6.66%) NIST
3 62 (4.59%) SLA
4 52 (3.85%) Cyber Essentials
5 31 (2.29%) PCI DSS
6 25 (1.85%) GDPR
7 18 (1.33%) QA
8 15 (1.11%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
9 9 (0.67%) NIST 800
10 8 (0.59%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
10 8 (0.59%) ISO/IEC 20000
10 8 (0.59%) Sarbanes-Oxley
11 6 (0.44%) IASME
12 5 (0.37%) NCSC
13 4 (0.30%) SOC 2
14 3 (0.22%) GRC
14 3 (0.22%) HMG Security Policy Framework
15 2 (0.15%) GPG for Computer-Based Electronic Evidence
15 2 (0.15%) ISO 22301
15 2 (0.15%) ISO 9001
System Software
1 186 (13.76%) Active Directory
2 182 (13.46%) VMware Infrastructure
3 117 (8.65%) Hyper-V
4 36 (2.66%) VMware ESXi
5 35 (2.59%) Docker
6 25 (1.85%) VMware NSX
7 18 (1.33%) Firmware
8 17 (1.26%) vSphere
9 12 (0.89%) Virtual Desktop
10 7 (0.52%) Terminal Services
11 6 (0.44%) Virtual Servers
12 4 (0.30%) vCloud
13 3 (0.22%) KVM
13 3 (0.22%) Virtual Machines
14 2 (0.15%) Microsoft Virtual Server
14 2 (0.15%) VMware Workstation
15 1 (0.074%) LXC
Systems Management
1 59 (4.36%) Microsoft Intune
2 55 (4.07%) FortiGate
3 43 (3.18%) Ansible
3 43 (3.18%) Single Sign-On
4 40 (2.96%) Kubernetes
5 33 (2.44%) Stealthwatch
6 29 (2.14%) SCCM
7 27 (2.00%) Terraform
8 23 (1.70%) CASB
9 21 (1.55%) vCenter Server
10 17 (1.26%) WSUS
11 15 (1.11%) Cisco CUCM
12 13 (0.96%) Nmap
12 13 (0.96%) SCOM
12 13 (0.96%) ServiceCenter
13 12 (0.89%) EMC NetWorker
13 12 (0.89%) NetBackup
14 10 (0.74%) Cisco Prime
15 9 (0.67%) Puppet
16 7 (0.52%) Progress Chef
Vendors
1 846 (62.57%) Cisco
2 492 (36.39%) Microsoft
3 249 (18.42%) VMware
4 197 (14.57%) Juniper
5 172 (12.72%) Palo Alto
6 171 (12.65%) Meraki
7 148 (10.95%) Fortinet
8 79 (5.84%) CheckPoint
9 61 (4.51%) Veeam
10 59 (4.36%) HP
11 57 (4.22%) Aruba
12 56 (4.14%) Apple
13 51 (3.77%) Adobe
13 51 (3.77%) F5
14 47 (3.48%) Citrix
15 45 (3.33%) Ruckus Wireless
15 45 (3.33%) SolarWinds
16 37 (2.74%) Dell
17 34 (2.51%) Nokia
18 23 (1.70%) Oracle