The first table below looks at the demand for BGP skills in IT jobs advertised for the M4 Corridor region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited BGP over the 3 months to 19 June 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 M4 Corridor region.

Location
3 months to
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Border Gateway Protocol (BGP)
Rank 10 13 -
Rank change year-on-year
+3 -
Permanent jobs citing BGP 1 2 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the M4 Corridor 3.125% 3.922% -
As % of the Communications & Networking category 7.143% 7.143% -
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 0
Average salary - - -
UK excluding London average salary £45,000 £45,000 £42,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
All Communications & Networking
M4 Corridor
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category
14 28 20
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the M4 Corridor 43.75% 54.90% 27.40%
Number of salaries quoted 2 21 20
Average salary £40,000 £40,000 £42,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
- -4.76%
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +6.66%
BGP
South East

BGP
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing BGP across the M4 Corridor region as a proportion of the total demand within the Communications & Networking category.

M4 Corridor 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 M4 Corridor region.

M4 Corridor BGP Salary Trend

BGP
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the M4 Corridor 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 2 (100.00%) VPN
1 2 (100.00%) Cisco
1 2 (100.00%) CCIE
1 2 (100.00%) Cisco Certification
1 2 (100.00%) MPLS
1 2 (100.00%) IPsec
1 2 (100.00%) Telecoms
1 2 (100.00%) Degree
1 2 (100.00%) Cisco PIX
1 2 (100.00%) Network Security
1 2 (100.00%) Firewall
1 2 (100.00%) Cisco ASA
1 2 (100.00%) Digital Media
2 1 (50.00%) Network Management
2 1 (50.00%) Management Information System
2 1 (50.00%) CCDE
2 1 (50.00%) SC Cleared
2 1 (50.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (50.00%) LAN
2 1 (50.00%) WAN
2 1 (50.00%) Legal
2 1 (50.00%) CCSA
2 1 (50.00%) Information Security
2 1 (50.00%) Network Design
2 1 (50.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (50.00%) OSPF
2 1 (50.00%) EIGRP
2 1 (50.00%) CCSP
2 1 (50.00%) CCNP
2 1 (50.00%) CCIP

BGP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the M4 Corridor 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 2 (100.00%) VPN
1 2 (100.00%) MPLS
1 2 (100.00%) IPsec
1 2 (100.00%) Cisco PIX
1 2 (100.00%) Network Security
1 2 (100.00%) Firewall
1 2 (100.00%) Cisco ASA
2 1 (50.00%) LAN
2 1 (50.00%) WAN
2 1 (50.00%) OSPF
2 1 (50.00%) EIGRP
General
1 2 (100.00%) Telecoms
2 1 (50.00%) Legal
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Network Consultant
1 2 (100.00%) Consultant
2 1 (50.00%) Security Consultant
2 1 (50.00%) Network Security Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Digital Media
2 1 (50.00%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Network Management
1 1 (50.00%) Information Security
1 1 (50.00%) Network Design
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) CCIE
1 2 (100.00%) Cisco Certification
1 2 (100.00%) Degree
2 1 (50.00%) CCDE
2 1 (50.00%) SC Cleared
2 1 (50.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (50.00%) CCSA
2 1 (50.00%) CCSP
2 1 (50.00%) CCNP
2 1 (50.00%) CCIP
2 1 (50.00%) CCDP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Cisco