The first table below looks at the demand for BGP skills in IT jobs advertised for the Basingstoke region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited BGP over the 3 months to 23 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Communications & Networking category for the Basingstoke region.

Location
3 months to
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Border Gateway Protocol (BGP)
Rank 58 64 -
Rank change year-on-year
+6 -
Permanent jobs citing BGP 21 4 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Basingstoke 3.048% 0.656% -
As % of the Communications & Networking category 8.203% 2.778% -
Number of salaries quoted 13 3 0
Average salary £36,000 £40,000 -
Average salary % change year-on-year
-10.00% -
UK excluding London average salary £45,000 £45,000 £42,500
% change year-on-year
- +5.88%
All Communications & Networking
Basingstoke
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category
256 144 131
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Basingstoke 37.16% 23.61% 24.30%
Number of salaries quoted 178 107 76
Average salary £36,000 £40,000 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-10.00% +6.66%
90% offered a salary of more than £25,000 £23,500 £27,000
10% offered a salary of more than £48,250 £57,500 £60,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +6.66%
BGP
Hampshire

BGP
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing BGP across the Basingstoke region as a proportion of the total demand within the Communications & Networking category.

Basingstoke BGP Jobs Demand Trend

BGP
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing BGP across the Basingstoke region.

Basingstoke BGP Salary Trend

BGP
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Basingstoke region citing BGP 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 IT job ads sampled that cited BGP.

1 40 (97.56%) Cisco
1 40 (97.56%) OSPF
2 37 (90.24%) MPLS
3 34 (82.93%) TCP/IP
4 31 (75.61%) Juniper
5 30 (73.17%) Ethernet
6 24 (58.54%) HSRP
7 23 (56.10%) VLAN
7 23 (56.10%) Telecoms
8 20 (48.78%) Internet
9 19 (46.34%) SONET
9 19 (46.34%) SDH
9 19 (46.34%) IPv6
9 19 (46.34%) VPLS
10 17 (41.46%) CheckPoint
11 16 (39.02%) EIGRP
12 14 (34.15%) SSL
12 14 (34.15%) VPN
12 14 (34.15%) F5
13 13 (31.71%) Cisco Nexus
13 13 (31.71%) RSVP
14 12 (29.27%) WAN
15 11 (26.83%) LAN
15 11 (26.83%) Infoblox
15 11 (26.83%) Imperva
15 11 (26.83%) Network Management
15 11 (26.83%) Cisco ASA
15 11 (26.83%) Gigabit Ethernet
15 11 (26.83%) Blue Coat
16 10 (24.39%) Firewall

BGP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Basingstoke region citing BGP also mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled that cited BGP. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (2.439%) Middleware
Application Platforms
1 1 (2.439%) Apache
1 1 (2.439%) IIS
Applications
1 1 (2.439%) MS Office
Communications & Networking
1 40 (97.56%) OSPF
2 37 (90.24%) MPLS
3 34 (82.93%) TCP/IP
4 30 (73.17%) Ethernet
5 24 (58.54%) HSRP
6 23 (56.10%) VLAN
7 20 (48.78%) Internet
8 19 (46.34%) SONET
8 19 (46.34%) SDH
8 19 (46.34%) IPv6
8 19 (46.34%) VPLS
9 16 (39.02%) EIGRP
10 14 (34.15%) SSL
10 14 (34.15%) VPN
11 13 (31.71%) Cisco Nexus
11 13 (31.71%) RSVP
12 12 (29.27%) WAN
13 11 (26.83%) LAN
13 11 (26.83%) Cisco ASA
13 11 (26.83%) Gigabit Ethernet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (2.439%) SQL Server
General
1 23 (56.10%) Telecoms
2 4 (9.756%) Manufacturing
3 2 (4.878%) Banking
3 2 (4.878%) Finance
Job Titles
1 20 (48.78%) Network Engineer
2 13 (31.71%) Support Engineer
3 11 (26.83%) Network Support Engineer
3 11 (26.83%) Network Support
4 7 (17.07%) Provisioning Engineer
4 7 (17.07%) IP Engineer
5 3 (7.317%) Network Specialist
5 3 (7.317%) Implementation Specialist
6 2 (4.878%) Cisco Network Engineer
6 2 (4.878%) Network Design Engineer
6 2 (4.878%) Implementation Engineer
6 2 (4.878%) Network Implementation Engineer
6 2 (4.878%) Cisco Engineer
6 2 (4.878%) Design Engineer
7 1 (2.439%) Infrastructure Engineer
7 1 (2.439%) 3rd Line Support
7 1 (2.439%) Wintel Infrastructure Engineer
7 1 (2.439%) Wintel Support Engineer
7 1 (2.439%) Wintel Engineer
7 1 (2.439%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 4 (9.756%) SaaS
2 2 (4.878%) Management Information System
3 1 (2.439%) Firmware
Operating Systems
1 4 (9.756%) Linux
2 1 (2.439%) Windows XP
2 1 (2.439%) Windows
2 1 (2.439%) Solaris
2 1 (2.439%) Windows Server 2003
2 1 (2.439%) Windows 7
2 1 (2.439%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (26.83%) Network Management
2 7 (17.07%) Network Design
2 7 (17.07%) Load Balancing
3 6 (14.63%) Service Delivery
4 4 (9.756%) Migration
4 4 (9.756%) Change Management
4 4 (9.756%) ERP
5 3 (7.317%) Configuration Management
6 1 (2.439%) Project Management
6 1 (2.439%) Continuous Improvement
6 1 (2.439%) Change Control
Qualifications
1 9 (21.95%) Cisco Certification
1 9 (21.95%) CCNP
2 4 (9.756%) CCNA
3 2 (4.878%) CCVP
3 2 (4.878%) CCDP
3 2 (4.878%) CCIP
3 2 (4.878%) CCIE
3 2 (4.878%) CCSP
4 1 (2.439%) JNCIA
4 1 (2.439%) JNCIS
4 1 (2.439%) JNCIP
4 1 (2.439%) JNCIE
4 1 (2.439%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
System Software
1 5 (12.20%) ProxySG
2 1 (2.439%) vSphere
2 1 (2.439%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 5 (12.20%) CiscoWorks
Vendors
1 40 (97.56%) Cisco
2 31 (75.61%) Juniper
3 17 (41.46%) CheckPoint
4 14 (34.15%) F5
5 11 (26.83%) Infoblox
5 11 (26.83%) Imperva
5 11 (26.83%) Blue Coat
6 8 (19.51%) BT
7 5 (12.20%) McAfee
8 3 (7.317%) Avaya
8 3 (7.317%) Nokia
8 3 (7.317%) Websense
8 3 (7.317%) Riverbed
8 3 (7.317%) Huawei
9 1 (2.439%) IBM
9 1 (2.439%) Microsoft
9 1 (2.439%) VMware