Salary overview for the position "Cisco Engineer"

Job responsibilities

maintenance of a local and / or distributed network built on the basis of Cisco equipment and technologies (maintenance and support of routers, voice gateways, switches, firewalls, VoIP equipment, etc.);

ensuring the required level of quality of communication services; Cisco voice engineer jobs

implementation of Cisco-based network security solutions;

commissioning of new Cisco equipment (configuration, installation, setup);

participation in the procurement of equipment and software;

information support for users (including users of remote departments) / partners / clients.

Wages and employers' requirements

The average salary of a Cisco engineer in Moscow is  120,000 rubles,  in St. Petersburg -  96,000 rubles,  in Volgograd -  58,000 rubles,  in Voronezh -  60,000 rubles,  in Yekaterinburg -  77,000 rubles,  in Kazan -  RUB 60,000,  in Krasnoyarsk -  RUB 68,000,  in Nizhny Novgorod -  RUB 66,000,  in Novosibirsk -  RUB 76,000,  in Omsk -  RUB 60,000, in Perm -  RUB 68,000,  in Rostov-on -Don -  70,000 rubles,  in Samara -  68,000 rubles,  in Ufa -  60,000 rubles,  in Chelyabinsk -  70,000 rubles.

I salary range without work experience in this position

For the first time, graduates and students of technical universities can apply for the position of a Cisco engineer. Vacancies require young specialists to have good theoretical training: knowledge of Unix-like systems, network technologies for data transfer, static and dynamic routing protocols. Cisco CCENT level holders enjoy a competitive advantage among beginners. The starting salary for novice Cisco engineers in Moscow is from  50,000  to  65,000 rubles,  in St. Petersburg - from  40,000  to  52,000 rubles.

City Income level, rub. Requirements and wishes for professional skills

Moscow 50,000 - 65,000 - Incomplete higher education (technical)

- Basic knowledge of Unix-like systems

- Knowledge of network data transmission technologies (TCP / IP, VLAN, NAT, VPN, etc.)

- Knowledge of static and dynamic routing protocols (BGP, OSPF, RIP, EIGRP, etc.)

- Knowledge of English at the level of reading technical documentation

- Cisco CCENT level certification is encouraged

II salary range with work experience of half a year

More in demand in the labor market are specialists with six months of experience as a Cisco engineer. The key requirements for such applicants are the skills of servicing networks built on the basis of Cisco equipment, knowledge of the line of Cisco network equipment. A CCNA level certificate is required. The salary offered to engineers with work experience of 0.5 years or more reaches 75,000 rubles in Moscow, and  60,000 rubles  in the northern capital  .