CCNP

• According to surveys conducted by PayScale, a Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) makes a median yearly salary of $81,813 as of July 2010.
  
  

CCNA

• The July 2010 PayScale surveys also indicate that a Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) makes a median yearly salary of $75,874.
  
  

CCDP

• One of the higher-paying certifications is the Cisco Certified Design Professional (CCDP). The median yearly salary is $86,076, according to the same PayScale data.
  
  

Senior Network Engineer

• A CCIP Senior Network Engineer's yearly salary ranges between $72,589 and $90,639 with the median yearly salary of $81,157, according to the July 2010 PayScale information.
  
  

Salary by Experience

• The same PayScale surveys show that the median yearly salary for a CCIP with one to four years of experience is $72,031. With 10 to 19 years of experience, the median yearly salary is $86,076.