OSPF Contracts in Hampshire

Open Shortest Path First (OSPF)
South East > Hampshire

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Hampshire with a requirement for OSPF skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited OSPF over the 6 months to 2 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
2 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 69 92 115
Rank change year-on-year +23 +23 -24
Contract jobs citing OSPF 32 9 21
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Hampshire 1.99% 0.65% 0.99%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 7.17% 2.96% 5.82%
Number of daily rates quoted 25 3 6
10th Percentile - - £375
25th Percentile £425 - £388
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £450 £463
Median % change year-on-year - -2.70% +5.71%
75th Percentile £475 £500 £493
90th Percentile £550 £530 £579
South East median daily rate £450 £500 £425
% change year-on-year -10.00% +17.65% +11.54%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 4 0
Median hourly rate - £62.00 -
South East median hourly rate £24.50 £62.00 £26.00
% change year-on-year -60.48% +138.46% +22.35%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Hampshire

OSPF is in the Communications and Computer Networking category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Hampshire with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 446 304 361
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Hampshire 27.67% 21.81% 17.05%
Number of daily rates quoted 161 158 195
10th Percentile £263 £228 £275
25th Percentile £425 £375 £384
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £538 £500 £493
Median % change year-on-year +7.50% +1.44% +9.53%
75th Percentile £638 £600 £600
90th Percentile £650 £689 £688
South East median daily rate £490 £483 £450
% change year-on-year +1.50% +7.28% +5.88%
Number of hourly rates quoted 74 39 42
10th Percentile £17.69 £18.25 £16.25
25th Percentile £51.06 £31.61 £17.19
Median hourly rate £57.35 £60.00 £22.00
Median % change year-on-year -4.42% +172.73% -32.31%
75th Percentile £61.30 £69.38 £48.38
90th Percentile £62.50 £75.00 £60.00
South East median hourly rate £57.35 £52.50 £21.50
% change year-on-year +9.24% +144.19% -37.68%

OSPF
Job Vacancy Trend in Hampshire

Job postings citing OSPF as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Hampshire.

Job vacancy trend for OSPF in Hampshire

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Hampshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing OSPF in Hampshire.

Daily rate trend for OSPF in Hampshire

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Daily Rate Histogram in Hampshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing OSPF in Hampshire over the 6 months to 2 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for OSPF in Hampshire

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Hampshire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing OSPF in Hampshire.

Hourly rate trend for OSPF in Hampshire

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Contract Job Locations in Hampshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing OSPF within the Hampshire region over the 6 months to 2 May 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Basingstoke +2 23 £450 - 6
Farnborough - 1 - - 2
OSPF
South East

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Hampshire by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Cloud Services
1 1 (3.13%) AWS
1 1 (3.13%) Azure
1 1 (3.13%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 32 (100.00%) BGP
2 26 (81.25%) EIGRP
3 22 (68.75%) DMVPN
4 10 (31.25%) Firewall
5 8 (25.00%) Cisco Firepower
6 7 (21.88%) IPsec
7 6 (18.75%) VPN
8 5 (15.63%) LAN
9 4 (12.50%) Cisco ASA
9 4 (12.50%) VLAN
10 3 (9.38%) Cisco ISE
10 3 (9.38%) Cisco Nexus
10 3 (9.38%) HSRP
10 3 (9.38%) Spanning Tree
11 2 (6.25%) F5 BIG-IP LTM
12 1 (3.13%) IPv4
12 1 (3.13%) IPv6
12 1 (3.13%) WAN
12 1 (3.13%) Wi-Fi
12 1 (3.13%) Wireless
General
1 2 (6.25%) Public Sector
2 1 (3.13%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (3.13%) Social Skills
2 1 (3.13%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 17 (53.13%) Network Specialist
2 14 (43.75%) Network Engineer
3 5 (15.63%) DV Cleared Network Engineer
4 2 (6.25%) 3rd Line Engineer
4 2 (6.25%) 3rd Line Network Engineer
4 2 (6.25%) 3rd Line Support
4 2 (6.25%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
4 2 (6.25%) Network Support
4 2 (6.25%) Network Support Engineer
4 2 (6.25%) Support Engineer
5 1 (3.13%) Architect
5 1 (3.13%) Lead
5 1 (3.13%) Lead Architect
5 1 (3.13%) Network Architect
5 1 (3.13%) SC Cleared Network Engineer
5 1 (3.13%) Senior
5 1 (3.13%) Senior Network Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (9.38%) 802.1X
Miscellaneous
1 7 (21.88%) Data Centre
2 1 (3.13%) Public Cloud
2 1 (3.13%) Self-Motivation
2 1 (3.13%) Video Conferencing
Processes & Methodologies
1 23 (71.88%) Network Design
2 4 (12.50%) Network Virtualisation
2 4 (12.50%) Prototyping
3 3 (9.38%) Mentoring
4 2 (6.25%) ITIL
5 1 (3.13%) Asset Management
5 1 (3.13%) Business Continuity
5 1 (3.13%) Change Management
5 1 (3.13%) Computer Science
5 1 (3.13%) Continuous Improvement
5 1 (3.13%) Data Privacy
5 1 (3.13%) Disaster Recovery
5 1 (3.13%) Load Balancing
5 1 (3.13%) Network Architecture
5 1 (3.13%) Network Management
5 1 (3.13%) Service Delivery
5 1 (3.13%) Service Management
5 1 (3.13%) Stakeholder Engagement
5 1 (3.13%) Stakeholder Management
5 1 (3.13%) Time Management
Qualifications
1 27 (84.38%) Security Cleared
2 19 (59.38%) DV Cleared
3 8 (25.00%) Cisco Certification
4 4 (12.50%) CCNA
4 4 (12.50%) CCNP
5 3 (9.38%) JNCIA
5 3 (9.38%) SC Cleared
6 1 (3.13%) CCDP
6 1 (3.13%) Degree
6 1 (3.13%) JNCIS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (3.13%) Cyber Essentials
1 1 (3.13%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 1 (3.13%) VMware Infrastructure
1 1 (3.13%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 23 (71.88%) FortiGate
Vendors
1 32 (100.00%) Cisco
2 30 (93.75%) Juniper
3 24 (75.00%) Fortinet
4 5 (15.63%) F5
5 1 (3.13%) Palo Alto
5 1 (3.13%) QinetiQ
5 1 (3.13%) VMware