Cisco - Tampa, FL - 4 Years
Salary Report
Information Technology Job
Cisco
Networking
United States Location
Tampa - St. Petersburg - Clearwater
FL
USA Metropolitan Area
Competitive Position® Salary Report
Data Observed 4/1/24 to 3/31/25
Salary Average
$82,556
Experience Requirement
4 Years
Raise +1 Year
$4,375 at 5.30%
Salary and Number of Jobs
About Salary and Jobs
Salary Range :
At required Experience of 4 Years: $82,556 is Salary average; 50% of Jobs pay between $65,167 & $99,946; and, 5% of Jobs top $125,308.
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.
$446,167 = 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 4/1/24 to 3/31/25.
View: Documentation and Methodology.
Top Salaries
| Top Percentile of Job market | Top Salary |
|---|---|
| 2.5% | $133,708 |
| 5% | $125,308 |
| 10% | $115,738 |
| 25% | $99,946 |
| 33% | $93,532 |
| 50% | $82,556 |
Top Percentile of Job Market =
Number of Jobs Above the Top Salary
÷
Number of all Jobs at 4 Years Experience.
Salary Range and Jobs
Percentage of Jobs within Salary Lows and Highs
| Percent of Job Market | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Low Salary | High Salary | |
| 10% | $79,322 | $85,791 |
| 25% | $74,352 | $90,761 |
| 33% | $71,581 | $93,532 |
| 50% | $65,167 | $99,946 |
| 67% | $57,398 | $107,715 |
| 95% | $31,405 | $133,708 |
Salary Average =
$82,556
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 4 Years Experience.
Salary and Experience
Salary ±1 Year
| Experience | Salary Average | Raise +1 Year |
|---|---|---|
| 3 Years | $78,439 | $4,117 at 5.25% |
| 4 Years | $82,556 | $4,375 at 5.30% |
| 5 Years | $86,932 | $4,524 at 5.20% |
About Salary and Experience
Salary by Year :
Salary increases gradually in the first years, rises stably with greater experience and grows consistently into 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: $74,320 at the low experience of 1 Year and 10 Months; $100,752 at the average experience of 8 Years; and, $129,799 at the top experience of 14 Years and 1 Month.
Experience End Points :
0 = Entry Level.
15 Years and 10 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 4/1/24 to 3/31/25.
View: Documentation and Methodology.
Salary by Year
| Experience | Salary Average | Raise +1 Year |
|---|---|---|
| 2 Years | $74,834 | $3,605 at 4.82% |
| 3 Years | $78,439 | $4,117 at 5.25% |
| 4 Years | $82,556 | $4,376 at 5.30% |
| 5 Years | $86,932 | $4,524 at 5.20% |
| 6 Years | $91,456 | $4,617 at 5.05% |
| 7 Years | $96,073 | $4,679 at 4.87% |
| 8 Years | $100,752 | $4,721 at 4.69% |
| 9 Years | $105,473 | $4,751 at 4.50% |
| 10 Years | $110,224 | $4,773 at 4.33% |
| 11 Years | $114,997 | $4,789 at 4.16% |
| 12 Years | $119,786 | $4,802 at 4.01% |
| 13 Years | $124,588 | $4,810 at 3.86% |
| 14 Years | $129,398 | $4,817 at 3.72% |
Salary and Experience Range
95% of Jobs require Experience between the Low and Top
| Experience | Salary Average | Raise +1 Year | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Low | 1 Year and 10 Months | $74,320 | $3,472 at 4.67% |
| Average | 8 Years | $100,752 | $4,721 at 4.69% |
| Top | 14 Years and 1 Month | $129,799 | $4,818 at 3.71% |
Qualifications
Description
Design, install, optimize, monitor, maintain and troubleshoot, Cisco network, are primary position responsibilities.
Skills
The qualifications of this information technology Job:
- Cisco;
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- System-Network Administrator,
-
Network, System, Server or Virtualization,
and
Administrator, Architect or Engineer.
Characteristics
A+ Skills
Additional IT skills requested in some job descriptions:
- Master of Arts/Science or Ph.D. Graduate Degree,
- 30.1% of job descriptions;
- Bachelor of Arts/Science Degree,
- 72.6% of job descriptions;
- Security Clearance,
- 35.6% of job descriptions;
- Cisco IOS,
- 11% of job descriptions;
- Cisco ACI,
- 4.1% of job descriptions;
- ServiceNow,
- 16.4% of job descriptions;
- SAP,
- 15.1% of job descriptions;
- Python,
- 6.8% of job descriptions;
- CCNA (Cisco Certified Network Associate) or CCNP (Cisco Certified Network Professional),
- 86.3% of job descriptions;
- CCIE (Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert),
- 6.8% of job descriptions;
- CISM (Certified Information Security Manager),
- 2.7% of job descriptions;
- Agile software methodology,
- 13.7% of job descriptions.
Location
Tampa - St. Petersburg, FL
- Florida,
- Alachua, Bay Pines, Brandon, Brooksville, Carrollwood, Clair-Mel City, Clearwater, Dade City, Dunedin, Egypt Lake, Gulfport, Hernando County, High Point, Hillsborough County, Lake Magdalene, Largo, Lealmen, Lutz, Oldsmar, Palm Harbor, Pasco County, Petersburg, Pinellas County, Pinellas, Pinellas Park, Plant City, Rocky Creek, Ruskin, Safety Harbor, Seminole, South Pasadena, Spring Hill, St. Pete Beach, St. Petersburg, Sun City Center, Tampa, Tampa Bay, Tarpon Springs, Temple Terrace, Treasure Island, University Wet and Zephyrhills.
These locations are all included in the Tampa - St. Petersburg, FL metropolitan area as defined by the U.S. Office of Management and Budget (OMB).