The first table below looks at the demand for OSPF skills in IT jobs advertised for the High Wycombe region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited OSPF over the 3 months to 21 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 High Wycombe region.

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Open Shortest Path First (OSPF)
Rank 33 29 22
Rank change year-on-year
-4 -7
Permanent jobs citing OSPF 4 12 6
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in High Wycombe 2.083% 5.217% 4.054%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 8.696% 21.82% 17.14%
Number of salaries quoted 4 10 5
Average salary £28,000 £48,750 £52,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-42.56% -7.14%
UK excluding London average salary £42,500 £45,000 £42,500
% change year-on-year
-5.55% +5.88%
All Communications & Networking
High Wycombe
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category
46 55 35
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in High Wycombe 23.96% 23.91% 23.65%
Number of salaries quoted 41 41 27
Average salary £33,750 £39,500 £45,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-14.55% -12.22%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,500 £22,500 £28,700
10% offered a salary of more than £42,500 £70,000 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +6.66%
OSPF
Buckinghamshire

OSPF
Jobs Demand Trend

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

High Wycombe 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 High Wycombe region.

High Wycombe OSPF Salary Trend

OSPF
Top 28 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the High Wycombe 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 5 (100.00%) ATM
1 5 (100.00%) Cisco
1 5 (100.00%) MPLS
1 5 (100.00%) BGP
1 5 (100.00%) Firewall
1 5 (100.00%) IPsec
2 3 (60.00%) X.21
2 3 (60.00%) DSL
2 3 (60.00%) CCNP
2 3 (60.00%) Cisco Certification
2 3 (60.00%) Netcool
2 3 (60.00%) PPP
2 3 (60.00%) VPN
2 3 (60.00%) ISDN
3 2 (40.00%) Ethernet
3 2 (40.00%) Linux
3 2 (40.00%) SLA
3 2 (40.00%) CCIE
3 2 (40.00%) CCNA
3 2 (40.00%) TACACS
3 2 (40.00%) French Language
3 2 (40.00%) Wireless Security
3 2 (40.00%) xDSL
3 2 (40.00%) DMVPN
3 2 (40.00%) Wireless
3 2 (40.00%) Telecoms
4 1 (20.00%) Load Balancing
4 1 (20.00%) UNIX

OSPF
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the High Wycombe 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.

Communications & Networking
1 5 (100.00%) ATM
1 5 (100.00%) MPLS
1 5 (100.00%) BGP
1 5 (100.00%) Firewall
1 5 (100.00%) IPsec
2 3 (60.00%) X.21
2 3 (60.00%) DSL
2 3 (60.00%) PPP
2 3 (60.00%) VPN
2 3 (60.00%) ISDN
3 2 (40.00%) Ethernet
3 2 (40.00%) TACACS
3 2 (40.00%) Wireless Security
3 2 (40.00%) xDSL
3 2 (40.00%) DMVPN
3 2 (40.00%) Wireless
General
1 2 (40.00%) French Language
1 2 (40.00%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 3 (60.00%) Network Engineer
1 3 (60.00%) NOC Engineer
2 2 (40.00%) Cisco Engineer
2 2 (40.00%) Cisco Network Engineer
3 1 (20.00%) IP Engineer
Operating Systems
1 2 (40.00%) Linux
2 1 (20.00%) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (20.00%) Load Balancing
Qualifications
1 3 (60.00%) CCNP
1 3 (60.00%) Cisco Certification
2 2 (40.00%) CCIE
2 2 (40.00%) CCNA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (40.00%) SLA
Systems Management
1 3 (60.00%) Netcool
Vendors
1 5 (100.00%) Cisco
High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire
CCNA, Cisco, French, Telecommunications, IP configuration, VPN, MPLS, troubleshooting, Routing services, Technologies, , , IPSEC, DMVPN, , Radius, TACACS, QoS, Layer 1/2 protocols, ATM, xDSL, Ethernet, Leased lines, Wireless, Security,...
DCL Search & Selection
Salary: £30k - 32k per year
Posted: 17 May 2013