The first table below looks at the demand for BGP skills in IT jobs advertised for the Hertfordshire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited BGP over the 3 months to 22 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 Hertfordshire region.

Location
3 months to
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Border Gateway Protocol (BGP)
Rank 139 144 149
Rank change year-on-year
+5 +5
Permanent jobs citing BGP 6 7 19
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Hertfordshire 0.244% 0.271% 0.574%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 0.946% 1.222% 2.357%
Number of salaries quoted 4 7 16
Average salary £63,750 £30,000 £45,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+112.50% -33.33%
90% offered a salary of more than £52,350 £30,000 £33,000
10% offered a salary of more than £68,500 £30,000 £46,250
UK excluding London average salary £45,000 £45,000 £42,500
% change year-on-year
- +5.88%
All Communications & Networking
Hertfordshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category
634 573 806
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Hertfordshire 25.81% 22.17% 24.34%
Number of salaries quoted 471 423 578
Average salary £42,000 £42,500 £42,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-1.17% -
90% offered a salary of more than £27,000 £27,500 £30,000
10% offered a salary of more than £65,000 £60,000 £57,500
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +6.66%
BGP
East of England

BGP
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Hertfordshire 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 Hertfordshire region.

Hertfordshire BGP Salary Trend

BGP
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing BGP across the Hertfordshire region over the 3 months to 22 May 2013.

Hertfordshire BGP Salary Histogram

BGP
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing BGP within the Hertfordshire region over the 3 months to 22 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Welwyn Garden City - 3 £65,000 -
Watford +6 1 £48,000 +60.00%
BGP
East of England

BGP
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Hertfordshire 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 11 (91.67%) OSPF
2 10 (83.33%) IPsec
2 10 (83.33%) Network Security
3 9 (75.00%) EIGRP
3 9 (75.00%) SNMP
3 9 (75.00%) 802.11
3 9 (75.00%) ITIL
3 9 (75.00%) DHCP
3 9 (75.00%) DNS
4 8 (66.67%) LAN
4 8 (66.67%) WAN
4 8 (66.67%) RTSP
5 7 (58.33%) Enterprise Architecture
5 7 (58.33%) Network Architecture
6 6 (50.00%) VoIP
7 5 (41.67%) Wireless
7 5 (41.67%) Load Balancing
7 5 (41.67%) Stakeholder Management
7 5 (41.67%) Network Management
8 3 (25.00%) Telecoms
8 3 (25.00%) Retail
8 3 (25.00%) VPN
8 3 (25.00%) Cisco
9 2 (16.67%) Ethernet
9 2 (16.67%) Firewall
10 1 (8.333%) Wi-Fi
10 1 (8.333%) Change Management
10 1 (8.333%) Network Design
10 1 (8.333%) Intrusion Detection
10 1 (8.333%) Penetration Testing

BGP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Hertfordshire 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.

Communications & Networking
1 11 (91.67%) OSPF
2 10 (83.33%) IPsec
2 10 (83.33%) Network Security
3 9 (75.00%) EIGRP
3 9 (75.00%) SNMP
3 9 (75.00%) 802.11
3 9 (75.00%) DHCP
3 9 (75.00%) DNS
4 8 (66.67%) LAN
4 8 (66.67%) WAN
4 8 (66.67%) RTSP
5 6 (50.00%) VoIP
6 5 (41.67%) Wireless
7 3 (25.00%) VPN
8 2 (16.67%) Ethernet
8 2 (16.67%) Firewall
9 1 (8.333%) Wi-Fi
9 1 (8.333%) Intrusion Detection
9 1 (8.333%) Cisco ASA
9 1 (8.333%) VPLS
General
1 3 (25.00%) Telecoms
1 3 (25.00%) Retail
2 1 (8.333%) Banking
Job Titles
1 9 (75.00%) Architect
2 8 (66.67%) Network Architect
3 4 (33.33%) Solutions Architect
4 1 (8.333%) Sales Consultant
4 1 (8.333%) Network Designer
4 1 (8.333%) Solutions Designer
4 1 (8.333%) Enterprise Architect
4 1 (8.333%) Pre Sales Consultant
4 1 (8.333%) Voice Engineer
4 1 (8.333%) Designer
4 1 (8.333%) Senior Architect
4 1 (8.333%) Solutions Consultant
4 1 (8.333%) Lead Architect
4 1 (8.333%) Senior Network Architect
4 1 (8.333%) Technical Architect
4 1 (8.333%) Consultant
4 1 (8.333%) Network Engineer
4 1 (8.333%) Voice Network Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (8.333%) FMCG
1 1 (8.333%) Firmware
Operating Systems
1 1 (8.333%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (75.00%) ITIL
2 7 (58.33%) Enterprise Architecture
2 7 (58.33%) Network Architecture
3 5 (41.67%) Load Balancing
3 5 (41.67%) Stakeholder Management
3 5 (41.67%) Network Management
4 1 (8.333%) Change Management
4 1 (8.333%) Network Design
4 1 (8.333%) Penetration Testing
4 1 (8.333%) Programme Management
4 1 (8.333%) Capacity Planning
4 1 (8.333%) Product Management
4 1 (8.333%) Logistics
Qualifications
1 1 (8.333%) Degree
1 1 (8.333%) CCIE
1 1 (8.333%) CCNP
1 1 (8.333%) CCIP
1 1 (8.333%) CCDP
1 1 (8.333%) Cisco Certification
System Software
1 1 (8.333%) NFS
Vendors
1 3 (25.00%) Cisco
2 1 (8.333%) Nortel
2 1 (8.333%) Avaya
2 1 (8.333%) Juniper
Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire
Switches and Router config - Infrastructure Networking Projects OSPF switching and routing - WAN technologies BGP TCP/IP - Firewalls - Checkpoint This leading national business who operate a number of sites...
Senitor Associates
Salary: £45000 - £55000 per annum + benefits + bonus
Posted: 17 May 2013
Welwyn Garden City, Herts, South East
Working in a matrix managed environment, you will make sure solutions comply with company policies and standards.The successful candidate must have relevant experience and strong knowledge in...
Tesco
Salary: Competitive
Posted: 22 May 2013
Hertfordshire
The successful candidate should have experience in design and deployment of security products including firewalls and IDSs, wired and wireless security mechanisms, high availability switching and routing on...
Oho Group Ltd.
Salary: £40000 to £60000 per annum - Excellent Benefits
Posted: 20 May 2013