OSPF Contracts in Somerset

Open Shortest Path First (OSPF)
South West > Somerset

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Somerset 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 18 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
18 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 28 24 36
Rank change year-on-year -4 +12 -
Contract jobs citing OSPF 2 8 3
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Somerset 0.99% 3.90% 1.46%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 4.35% 17.39% 11.54%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 6 2
10th Percentile - £341 £321
25th Percentile £469 £363 £334
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £488 £431 £363
Median % change year-on-year +13.04% +18.97% -
75th Percentile £506 £506 £384
90th Percentile - - £394
South West median daily rate £606 £475 £525
% change year-on-year +27.63% -9.52% +23.53%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Somerset

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 Somerset with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 46 46 26
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Somerset 22.66% 22.44% 12.68%
Number of daily rates quoted 19 32 15
10th Percentile £190 £171 £213
25th Percentile £250 £314 £263
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £295 £425 £400
Median % change year-on-year -30.59% +6.25% +6.67%
75th Percentile £491 £464 £463
90th Percentile £525 £563 £498
South West median daily rate £538 £500 £450
% change year-on-year +7.50% +11.11% +12.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 11 4 2
10th Percentile £12.50 £15.68 £42.28
25th Percentile £26.25 £16.05 £43.57
Median hourly rate £40.00 £18.25 £46.98
Median % change year-on-year +119.18% -61.15% +61.76%
75th Percentile - £32.42 £49.12
90th Percentile - £55.67 £49.65
South West median hourly rate £40.00 £9.80 £50.56
% change year-on-year +308.16% -80.62% +7.57%

OSPF
Job Vacancy Trend in Somerset

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

Job vacancy trend for OSPF in Somerset

OSPF
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Somerset

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

Daily rate trend for OSPF in Somerset

OSPF
Contract Job Locations in Somerset

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing OSPF within the Somerset region over the 6 months to 18 April 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
Bath +2 2 £488 - 1
OSPF
South West

OSPF
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Somerset 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:

Communications & Networking
1 2 (100.00%) BGP
1 2 (100.00%) DHCP
1 2 (100.00%) DNS
1 2 (100.00%) Firewall
1 2 (100.00%) Network Security
1 2 (100.00%) SNMP
1 2 (100.00%) TCP/IP
1 2 (100.00%) VPN
1 2 (100.00%) WAN
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Cisco Engineer
1 2 (100.00%) Cisco Network Engineer
1 2 (100.00%) Network Engineer
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) ITIL
1 2 (100.00%) Network Management
Systems Management
1 2 (100.00%) FortiGate
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Cisco
1 2 (100.00%) F5
1 2 (100.00%) Fortinet