The first table below looks at the demand for OSPF skills in IT jobs advertised for the Guildford region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited OSPF over the 3 months to 17 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 Guildford region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Open Shortest Path First (OSPF)
Rank 83 - -
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Permanent jobs citing OSPF 4 0 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Guildford 0.449% - -
As % of the Communications & Networking category 1.688% - -
Number of salaries quoted 4 0 0
Average salary £47,500 - -
UK excluding London average salary £42,500 £45,000 £42,500
% change year-on-year
-5.55% +5.88%
All Communications & Networking
Guildford
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category
237 97 52
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Guildford 26.60% 13.45% 11.66%
Number of salaries quoted 177 95 50
Average salary £40,500 £37,500 £32,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+8.00% +15.38%
90% offered a salary of more than £22,500 £26,500 £26,000
10% offered a salary of more than £57,500 £45,000 £45,000
UK excluding London average salary £39,750 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-0.62% +6.66%
OSPF
Surrey

OSPF
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Guildford OSPF Jobs Demand Trend

OSPF
Salary Trend

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

Guildford OSPF Salary Trend

OSPF
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing OSPF across the Guildford region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

Guildford OSPF Salary Histogram

OSPF
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Guildford 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.

1 4 (100.00%) Cisco
1 4 (100.00%) TCP/IP
1 4 (100.00%) Juniper
1 4 (100.00%) BGP
2 3 (75.00%) H.323
2 3 (75.00%) Change Management
2 3 (75.00%) Firewall
2 3 (75.00%) Wireless
2 3 (75.00%) SecurID
2 3 (75.00%) VLAN
2 3 (75.00%) FIX Protocol
2 3 (75.00%) Computer Science
2 3 (75.00%) Cisco PIX
2 3 (75.00%) Telecoms
2 3 (75.00%) WPA
2 3 (75.00%) Games
2 3 (75.00%) CheckPoint
2 3 (75.00%) Internet
2 3 (75.00%) VPN
2 3 (75.00%) Active Directory
2 3 (75.00%) Citrix
2 3 (75.00%) UNIX
2 3 (75.00%) Linux
2 3 (75.00%) WAN
2 3 (75.00%) FTP
2 3 (75.00%) SNMP
2 3 (75.00%) Network Management
2 3 (75.00%) MRTG
2 3 (75.00%) NetScaler
2 3 (75.00%) Cisco Nexus

OSPF
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Guildford 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.

Application Development
1 3 (75.00%) FIX Protocol
Communications & Networking
1 4 (100.00%) TCP/IP
1 4 (100.00%) BGP
2 3 (75.00%) H.323
2 3 (75.00%) Firewall
2 3 (75.00%) Wireless
2 3 (75.00%) VPN
2 3 (75.00%) Internet
2 3 (75.00%) WPA
2 3 (75.00%) VLAN
2 3 (75.00%) Cisco PIX
2 3 (75.00%) WAN
2 3 (75.00%) FTP
2 3 (75.00%) SNMP
2 3 (75.00%) MRTG
2 3 (75.00%) NetScaler
2 3 (75.00%) Cisco Nexus
3 1 (25.00%) Network Security
3 1 (25.00%) MPLS
3 1 (25.00%) IPsec
General
1 3 (75.00%) Telecoms
1 3 (75.00%) Games
Job Titles
1 3 (75.00%) Network Engineer
1 3 (75.00%) Senior Network Engineer
1 3 (75.00%) Cisco Engineer
1 3 (75.00%) Cisco Network Engineer
1 3 (75.00%) Senior Cisco Engineer
1 3 (75.00%) Senior Cisco Network Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Technical Design Authority
Miscellaneous
1 3 (75.00%) SecurID
1 3 (75.00%) Computer Science
Operating Systems
1 3 (75.00%) UNIX
1 3 (75.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (75.00%) Change Management
1 3 (75.00%) Network Management
Qualifications
1 1 (25.00%) CCIE
1 1 (25.00%) CCNP
1 1 (25.00%) CCIP
1 1 (25.00%) Cisco Certification
1 1 (25.00%) JNCIA
1 1 (25.00%) JNCIS
1 1 (25.00%) JNCIP
1 1 (25.00%) JNCIE
System Software
1 3 (75.00%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 3 (75.00%) Cacti
Vendors
1 4 (100.00%) Cisco
1 4 (100.00%) Juniper
2 3 (75.00%) CheckPoint
2 3 (75.00%) Citrix