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The table below looks at the demand for Open Shortest Path First (OSPF) skills within the Bromley region with a comparison to our Communications & Networking category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited OSPF over the 3 months to 6 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkOpen Shortest Path First (OSPF)
Location
3 months to
6 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank5-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads30
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.004 %0.000 %
As % of the category below60.00 %0.000 %
Daily rates quoted20
Average minimum daily rate£273-
Average daily rate£309-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate£345-
UK excluding London average daily rate£403£337
% change on same period last year+19.77 %
Hourly rates quoted00
Average minimum hourly rate--
Average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate--
UK excluding London average hourly rate£35.71£32.42
% change on same period last year+10.15 %
Bromley IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
Bromley
Matching contract IT job ads58
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.007 %0.008 %
Daily rates quoted21
Average minimum daily rate£272£400
Average daily rate£308£400
% change on same period last year-23.02 %
Average maximum daily rate£344£400
UK excluding London average daily rate£354£336
% change on same period last year+5.14 %
Hourly rates quoted05
Average minimum hourly rate-£15.00
Average hourly rate-£16.10
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate-£17.20
UK excluding London average hourly rate£27.35£28.52
% change on same period last year-4.11 %
OSPF LondonOSPF
London

We calculate average IT contractor rates directly from the figures quoted and do not attempt to derive hourly rates from daily rates or vice versa.

OSPF
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing OSPF across the Bromley region as a proportion of the total demand within the Communications & Networking category.

Bromley OSPF Demand Trend

OSPF
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing OSPF across the Bromley region.

Bromley OSPF Daily Rate Trend

OSPF
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing OSPF across the Bromley region over the 3 months to 6 October 2008.

Bromley OSPF Daily Rate Histogram

OSPF
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 6 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Bromley region citing OSPF also mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled that cited OSPF.

13 (100.00 %)Cisco
13 (100.00 %)BGP
13 (100.00 %)Firewall
22 (66.67 %)EIGRP
22 (66.67 %)Cisco Certification
22 (66.67 %)VPN
22 (66.67 %)CCNP
22 (66.67 %)UNIX
22 (66.67 %)Cisco PIX
31 (33.33 %)Data Migration
31 (33.33 %)Windows 2000 Server
31 (33.33 %)VLAN
31 (33.33 %)Windows
31 (33.33 %)Linux
31 (33.33 %)Lotus Notes
31 (33.33 %)Windows NT
31 (33.33 %)Windows XP
31 (33.33 %)ISDN
31 (33.33 %)LAN
31 (33.33 %)VoIP
31 (33.33 %)WAN
31 (33.33 %)DHCP
31 (33.33 %)TCP/IP
31 (33.33 %)HP
31 (33.33 %)Intel
31 (33.33 %)Nortel
31 (33.33 %)SSL
31 (33.33 %)Microsoft
31 (33.33 %)Nokia
31 (33.33 %)Siemens

OSPF
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 6 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Bromley region citing OSPF also mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled that cited OSPF. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Bromley IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
11 (33.33 %)IIS
11 (33.33 %)Lotus Notes
Bromley IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
13 (100.00 %)BGP
13 (100.00 %)Firewall
22 (66.67 %)Cisco PIX
22 (66.67 %)EIGRP
22 (66.67 %)VPN
31 (33.33 %)SSL
31 (33.33 %)NetScreen
31 (33.33 %)ISDN
31 (33.33 %)LAN
31 (33.33 %)VoIP
31 (33.33 %)WAN
31 (33.33 %)DHCP
31 (33.33 %)TCP/IP
31 (33.33 %)Wireless
31 (33.33 %)VLAN
Bromley IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
12 (66.67 %)Analyst
12 (66.67 %)Senior Analyst
12 (66.67 %)Network Analyst
12 (66.67 %)Senior Network Analyst
21 (33.33 %)Infrastructure Manager
21 (33.33 %)Technical Manager
Bromley IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
11 (33.33 %)NHS
Bromley IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
12 (66.67 %)UNIX
21 (33.33 %)Windows
21 (33.33 %)Linux
21 (33.33 %)Windows NT
21 (33.33 %)Windows XP
21 (33.33 %)Windows 2000 Server
Bromley IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
11 (33.33 %)PRINCE
11 (33.33 %)Project Management
11 (33.33 %)Migration
11 (33.33 %)Data Migration
Bromley IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
12 (66.67 %)CCNP
12 (66.67 %)Cisco Certification
Bromley IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
13 (100.00 %)Cisco
21 (33.33 %)Microsoft
21 (33.33 %)HP
21 (33.33 %)Intel
21 (33.33 %)Nortel
21 (33.33 %)Nokia
21 (33.33 %)Siemens
21 (33.33 %)Lotus
21 (33.33 %)CheckPoint