Cisco - Austin, TX - 1 Year
Salary Report
Information Technology Job
Cisco
Networking
United States Location
Austin - San Marcos
TX
USA Metropolitan Area
Competitive Position® Salary Report
Data Observed 12/1/23 to 11/29/24
Salary Average
$59,747
Experience Requirement
1 Year
Raise +1 Year
$14,329 at 23.98%
Salary and Number of Jobs
About Salary and Jobs
Salary Range :
At required Experience of 1 Year: $59,747 is Salary average; 50% of Jobs pay between $42,020 & $77,473; and, 5% of Jobs top $103,350.
Number of Jobs :
Most Jobs are available closest to the Salary Average.
Fewer Jobs are available at Lower and Higher Salaries.
Salary End Points :
$26,400 = annual salary at $15 per hour working between: 44 weeks at 40 hours a week, to, 52 weeks at 34 hours a week.
$436,225 = annual salary for the highest paying IT Job in the highest paying US City at the Top 2.5% Experience and Top 2.5% Salary.
Job Market :
Job offers, publicly posted in want ads by employers, were observed and measured from 12/1/23 to 11/29/24.
View: Documentation and Methodology.
Top Salaries
| Top Percentile of Job market | Top Salary |
|---|---|
| 2.5% | $111,930 |
| 5% | $103,350 |
| 10% | $93,581 |
| 25% | $77,473 |
| 33% | $70,935 |
| 50% | $59,747 |
Top Percentile of Job Market =
Number of Jobs Above the Top Salary
÷
Number of all Jobs at 1 Year Experience.
Salary Range and Jobs
Percentage of Jobs within Salary Lows and Highs
| Percent of Job Market | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Low Salary | High Salary | |
| 10% | $56,450 | $63,044 |
| 25% | $51,384 | $68,110 |
| 33% | $48,559 | $70,935 |
| 50% | $42,020 | $77,473 |
| 67% | $34,098 | $85,396 |
Salary Average =
$59,747
Mid Point between each Low/High pair.
Percent of Job Market =
Number of Jobs with Salary between Low/High pair
÷
Number of all Jobs at 1 Year Experience.
Salary and Experience
Salary ±1 Year
| Experience | Salary Average | Raise +1 Year |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Year | $59,747 | $14,329 at 23.98% |
| 2 Years | $74,076 | $10,180 at 13.74% |
About Salary and Experience
Salary by Year :
Salary increases rapidly in the first years, rises moderately with greater experience and approaches a ceiling with maturity.
Salary Growth Overall :
The increase in Salary average from low to high experience is equal to that in the USA IT job market as a whole.
Salary and Experience Range :
Salary average rises with experience: $59,747 at the low experience of 1 Year; $113,315 at the average experience of 8 Years and 1 Month; and, $133,577 at the top experience of 15 Years and 1 Month.
Experience End Points :
0 = Entry Level.
15 Years and 4 Months = Top 2.5% Experience in the IT Job with the highest required experience in the USA.
Job Market :
Job offers, publicly posted in want ads by employers, were observed and measured from 12/1/23 to 11/29/24.
View: Documentation and Methodology.
Salary by Year
| Experience | Salary Average | Raise +1 Year |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Year | $59,747 | $14,329 at 23.98% |
| 2 Years | $74,076 | $10,180 at 13.74% |
| 3 Years | $84,256 | $7,902 at 9.38% |
| 4 Years | $92,158 | $6,459 at 7.01% |
| 5 Years | $98,617 | $5,463 at 5.54% |
| 6 Years | $104,080 | $4,733 at 4.55% |
| 7 Years | $108,813 | $4,175 at 3.84% |
| 8 Years | $112,988 | $3,736 at 3.31% |
| 9 Years | $116,724 | $3,379 at 2.89% |
| 10 Years | $120,103 | $3,086 at 2.57% |
| 11 Years | $123,189 | $2,839 at 2.30% |
| 12 Years | $126,028 | $2,628 at 2.09% |
| 13 Years | $128,656 | $2,448 at 1.90% |
| 14 Years | $131,104 | $2,289 at 1.75% |
| 15 Years | $133,393 | $2,151 at 1.61% |
Salary and Experience Range
95% of Jobs require Experience between the Low and Top
| Experience | Salary Average | Raise +1 Year | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Low | 1 Year | $59,747 | $14,329 at 23.98% |
| Average | 8 Years and 1 Month | $113,315 | $3,703 at 3.27% |
| Top | 15 Years and 1 Month | $133,577 | $2,140 at 1.60% |
Qualifications
Description
Design, install, optimize, monitor, maintain and troubleshoot, Cisco network, are primary position responsibilities.
Skills
The qualifications of this information technology Job:
- Cisco;
-
- System-Network Administrator,
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Network, System, Server or Virtualization,
and
Administrator, Architect or Engineer.
Characteristics
A+ Skills
Additional IT skills requested in some job descriptions:
- Project Lead,
- Development Manager, Lead Developer, Project Lead, Project Manager, Project Supervisor, Team Lead, Team Supervisor or Technical Lead,
- 2.9% of job descriptions;
- Master of Arts/Science or Ph.D. Graduate Degree,
- 13.2% of job descriptions;
- Bachelor of Arts/Science Degree,
- 64.7% of job descriptions;
- Associate of Arts/Science Degree,
- 5.9% of job descriptions;
- Security Clearance,
- 16.2% of job descriptions;
- Cisco IOS,
- 13.2% of job descriptions;
- Cisco ACI,
- 16.2% of job descriptions;
- ServiceNow,
- 7.4% of job descriptions;
- CCNA (Cisco Certified Network Associate) or CCNP (Cisco Certified Network Professional),
- 75% of job descriptions;
- CCIE (Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert),
- 22.1% of job descriptions;
- CCDA (Cisco Certified Design Associate) or CCDP (Cisco Certified Design Professional),
- 7.4% of job descriptions;
- GIAC (Global Information Assurance Certification),
- 2.9% of job descriptions.
Location
Austin, TX
- Texas,
- Austin, Bastrop, Caldwell, Georgetown, Hays, Lockhart, Round Rock, San Marcos, Taylor, Travis and Williamson.
These locations are all included in the Austin, TX metropolitan area as defined by the U.S. Office of Management and Budget (OMB).