The first table below looks at the demand for BGP skills in IT jobs advertised for the Docklands, London region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited BGP over the 3 months to 24 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 Docklands, London region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Border Gateway Protocol (BGP)
Rank 32 40 62
Rank change year-on-year
+8 +22
Permanent jobs citing BGP 4 3 3
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Docklands, London 2.062% 1.111% 0.498%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 5.063% 3.797% 5.556%
Number of salaries quoted 4 3 3
Average salary £67,500 £34,000 £62,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+98.52% -45.60%
UK excluding London average salary £45,000 £45,000 £42,500
% change year-on-year
- +5.88%
All Communications & Networking
Docklands, London
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category
79 79 54
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Docklands, London 40.72% 29.26% 8.970%
Number of salaries quoted 67 72 31
Average salary £55,000 £50,000 £50,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+10.00% -
90% offered a salary of more than £32,500 £27,500 £24,000
10% offered a salary of more than £80,000 £90,000 £80,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +6.66%
BGP
London

BGP
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Docklands, London 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 Docklands, London region.

Docklands, London BGP Salary Trend

BGP
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing BGP across the Docklands, London region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

Docklands, London BGP Salary Histogram

BGP
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Docklands, London 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 9 (100.00%) Cisco
2 8 (88.89%) Cisco Certification
3 7 (77.78%) OSPF
3 7 (77.78%) Finance
4 6 (66.67%) CCNP
4 6 (66.67%) Firewall
5 5 (55.56%) Network Security
6 4 (44.44%) Cisco ASA
6 4 (44.44%) Cisco PIX
6 4 (44.44%) FWSM
6 4 (44.44%) Load Balancing
6 4 (44.44%) TCP/IP
7 3 (33.33%) CCSP
7 3 (33.33%) Juniper
7 3 (33.33%) CheckPoint
7 3 (33.33%) Fortinet
7 3 (33.33%) Banking
7 3 (33.33%) CCSE
8 2 (22.22%) MPLS
8 2 (22.22%) Wireshark
8 2 (22.22%) snoop
8 2 (22.22%) CCIE
8 2 (22.22%) CCDA
8 2 (22.22%) CCDP
8 2 (22.22%) WAN
8 2 (22.22%) DNS
8 2 (22.22%) Linux
9 1 (11.11%) Python
9 1 (11.11%) FreeBSD
9 1 (11.11%) ObjectStore

BGP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Docklands, London 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 (11.11%) LAMP
Communications & Networking
1 7 (77.78%) OSPF
2 6 (66.67%) Firewall
3 5 (55.56%) Network Security
4 4 (44.44%) Cisco ASA
4 4 (44.44%) Cisco PIX
4 4 (44.44%) FWSM
4 4 (44.44%) TCP/IP
5 2 (22.22%) MPLS
5 2 (22.22%) Wireshark
5 2 (22.22%) snoop
5 2 (22.22%) WAN
5 2 (22.22%) DNS
6 1 (11.11%) LAN
6 1 (11.11%) SDH
6 1 (11.11%) VPN
6 1 (11.11%) Internet
6 1 (11.11%) DWDM
6 1 (11.11%) NetScreen
6 1 (11.11%) Junos
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (11.11%) ObjectStore
1 1 (11.11%) MySQL
General
1 7 (77.78%) Finance
2 3 (33.33%) Banking
3 1 (11.11%) Investment Banking
Job Titles
1 7 (77.78%) Network Engineer
2 4 (44.44%) Senior Network Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) Architect
3 1 (11.11%) Systems Administrator
3 1 (11.11%) Solutions Architect
3 1 (11.11%) Network Security Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) Administrator
3 1 (11.11%) Senior Systems Administrator
3 1 (11.11%) Security Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (11.11%) Equities
1 1 (11.11%) Open Source
1 1 (11.11%) Computer Science
1 1 (11.11%) Streaming Media
Operating Systems
1 2 (22.22%) Linux
2 1 (11.11%) FreeBSD
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (44.44%) Load Balancing
2 1 (11.11%) Configuration Management
2 1 (11.11%) Change Control
2 1 (11.11%) Network Architecture
2 1 (11.11%) Root Cause Analysis
2 1 (11.11%) Release Management
2 1 (11.11%) Network Design
Programming Languages
1 1 (11.11%) Python
1 1 (11.11%) Perl
1 1 (11.11%) PHP
1 1 (11.11%) AWK
1 1 (11.11%) Bash shell
1 1 (11.11%) sed
1 1 (11.11%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 8 (88.89%) Cisco Certification
2 6 (66.67%) CCNP
3 3 (33.33%) CCSP
3 3 (33.33%) CCSE
4 2 (22.22%) CCIE
4 2 (22.22%) CCDA
4 2 (22.22%) CCDP
5 1 (11.11%) Degree
5 1 (11.11%) JNCIE
Systems Management
1 1 (11.11%) Nagios
1 1 (11.11%) Puppet
1 1 (11.11%) Cacti
1 1 (11.11%) Zenoss
Vendors
1 9 (100.00%) Cisco
2 3 (33.33%) Juniper
2 3 (33.33%) CheckPoint
2 3 (33.33%) Fortinet
3 1 (11.11%) Sun
3 1 (11.11%) F5
3 1 (11.11%) Brocade