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The table below looks at the demand for Open Shortest Path First (OSPF) skills within the Buckinghamshire region with a comparison to our Communications & Networking category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited OSPF over the 3 months to 10 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkOpen Shortest Path First (OSPF)
Location
3 months to
10 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank147151
Rank change on same period last yearUp+4
Matching permanent IT job ads516
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.003 %0.007 %
As % of the category below0.828 %2.043 %
Salaries quoted215
Average minimum salary£47,000£46,067
Average salary£47,000£48,333
% change on same period last year-2.75 %
Average maximum salary£47,000£50,600
UK excluding London average salary£43,407£43,963
% change on same period last year-1.26 %
Buckinghamshire IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
Buckinghamshire
Matching permanent IT job ads604783
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.350 %0.337 %
Salaries quoted533631
Average minimum salary£35,684£36,570
Average salary£38,425£39,151
% change on same period last year-1.85 %
Average maximum salary£41,167£41,732
UK excluding London average salary£37,928£38,940
% change on same period last year-2.59 %
OSPF South EastOSPF
South East

OSPF
Demand Trend

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

Buckinghamshire OSPF Demand Trend

OSPF
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing OSPF across the Buckinghamshire region.

Buckinghamshire OSPF Salary Trend

OSPF
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing OSPF within the Buckinghamshire region over the 3 months to 10 October 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Milton KeynesNew entry-5£47,000-
OSPF South EastOSPF
South East

OSPF
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT jobs across the Buckinghamshire 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 IT job ads sampled that cited OSPF.

124 (92.31 %)Cisco
124 (92.31 %)BGP
218 (69.23 %)TCP/IP
218 (69.23 %)Firewall
316 (61.54 %)VPN
415 (57.69 %)CCNP
415 (57.69 %)Cisco Certification
512 (46.15 %)MPLS
512 (46.15 %)Finance
611 (42.31 %)Telecoms
611 (42.31 %)Cisco ASA
710 (38.46 %)CCNA
710 (38.46 %)VoIP
710 (38.46 %)WAN
89 (34.62 %)EIGRP
89 (34.62 %)IPsec
98 (30.77 %)Network Design
98 (30.77 %)Juniper
107 (26.92 %)Ethernet
107 (26.92 %)RIP
107 (26.92 %)ADSL
107 (26.92 %)LAN
107 (26.92 %)Investment Banking
107 (26.92 %)Cisco IOS
107 (26.92 %)Banking
116 (23.08 %)LLU
116 (23.08 %)ATM
116 (23.08 %)CCSP
125 (19.23 %)OpenView
125 (19.23 %)HP

OSPF
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT jobs across the Buckinghamshire 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 IT job ads sampled that cited OSPF. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Buckinghamshire IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
15 (19.23 %)CSS
Buckinghamshire IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
124 (92.31 %)BGP
218 (69.23 %)TCP/IP
218 (69.23 %)Firewall
316 (61.54 %)VPN
412 (46.15 %)MPLS
511 (42.31 %)Cisco ASA
610 (38.46 %)VoIP
610 (38.46 %)WAN
79 (34.62 %)EIGRP
79 (34.62 %)IPsec
87 (26.92 %)Cisco IOS
87 (26.92 %)LAN
87 (26.92 %)ADSL
87 (26.92 %)Ethernet
87 (26.92 %)RIP
96 (23.08 %)ATM
96 (23.08 %)LLU
105 (19.23 %)Ethereal
105 (19.23 %)NetScreen
105 (19.23 %)ISDN
Buckinghamshire IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
112 (46.15 %)Finance
211 (42.31 %)Telecoms
37 (26.92 %)Banking
37 (26.92 %)Investment Banking
Buckinghamshire IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
117 (65.38 %)Network Engineer
26 (23.08 %)Customer Engineer
26 (23.08 %)Design Engineer
26 (23.08 %)Network Design Engineer
26 (23.08 %)Implementation Engineer
35 (19.23 %)Network Support
35 (19.23 %)Analyst
35 (19.23 %)Network Analyst
35 (19.23 %)Support Analyst
35 (19.23 %)Network Support Analyst
42 (7.692 %)Support Engineer
42 (7.692 %)Cisco Engineer
42 (7.692 %)NOC Engineer
42 (7.692 %)Cisco Support
Buckinghamshire IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
12 (7.692 %)UNIX
12 (7.692 %)Solaris
12 (7.692 %)Linux
Buckinghamshire IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
18 (30.77 %)Network Design
Buckinghamshire IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
12 (7.692 %)Perl
12 (7.692 %)Shell Script
Buckinghamshire IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
115 (57.69 %)CCNP
115 (57.69 %)Cisco Certification
210 (38.46 %)CCNA
36 (23.08 %)CCSP
42 (7.692 %)CCIP
51 (3.846 %)CCIE
51 (3.846 %)CCDP
51 (3.846 %)JNCIE
Buckinghamshire IT Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
15 (19.23 %)OpenView
Buckinghamshire IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
124 (92.31 %)Cisco
28 (30.77 %)Juniper
35 (19.23 %)HP
44 (15.38 %)SonicWALL
52 (7.692 %)Draytek
52 (7.692 %)NETGEAR
52 (7.692 %)Huawei