Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The table below looks at the demand for Open Shortest Path First (OSPF) skills within the Newport region with a comparison to our Communications & Networking category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited OSPF over the 3 months to 7 January 2009 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkOpen Shortest Path First (OSPF)
Location
3 months to
7 Jan 2009
Same period last year
Rank47-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching permanent IT job ads30
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.003 %0.000 %
As % of the category below8.108 %0.000 %
Salaries quoted30
Average minimum salary£31,667-
Average salary£35,833-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum salary£40,000-
UK excluding London average salary£42,204£44,709
% change on same period last year-5.60 %
Newport IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
Newport
Matching permanent IT job ads3759
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.032 %0.030 %
Salaries quoted3747
Average minimum salary£35,221£32,319
Average salary£38,721£36,962
% change on same period last year+4.75 %
Average maximum salary£42,221£41,604
UK excluding London average salary£37,534£37,929
% change on same period last year-1.04 %
OSPF South WalesOSPF
South Wales

OSPF
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing OSPF across the Newport region as a proportion of the total demand within the Communications & Networking category.

Newport OSPF Demand Trend

OSPF
Salary Trend

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

Newport OSPF Salary Trend

OSPF
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing OSPF across the Newport region over the 3 months to 7 January 2009.

Newport OSPF Salary Histogram

OSPF
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 7 January 2009, IT jobs across the Newport 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.

18 (100.00 %)BGP
27 (87.50 %)QSIG
35 (62.50 %)Military
35 (62.50 %)Network Design
35 (62.50 %)ATM
35 (62.50 %)CCNP
35 (62.50 %)Nortel
35 (62.50 %)Cisco Certification
35 (62.50 %)Ericsson
44 (50.00 %)Security Cleared
53 (37.50 %)SC Cleared
53 (37.50 %)Agile Software Development
53 (37.50 %)TCP/IP
53 (37.50 %)Cisco
53 (37.50 %)Embedded C
53 (37.50 %)Embedded C++
53 (37.50 %)IPv4
53 (37.50 %)ISDN
53 (37.50 %)C
53 (37.50 %)C++
53 (37.50 %)UML
53 (37.50 %)OO
62 (25.00 %)LAN
62 (25.00 %)SDH
62 (25.00 %)WAN
62 (25.00 %)IPv6
62 (25.00 %)Cryptography
62 (25.00 %)Pensions
62 (25.00 %)Degree
62 (25.00 %)Q.931

OSPF
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 7 January 2009, IT jobs across the Newport 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.

Newport IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
18 (100.00 %)BGP
27 (87.50 %)QSIG
35 (62.50 %)ATM
43 (37.50 %)ISDN
43 (37.50 %)TCP/IP
43 (37.50 %)IPv4
52 (25.00 %)IPv6
52 (25.00 %)Q.931
52 (25.00 %)LAN
52 (25.00 %)SDH
52 (25.00 %)WAN
Newport IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
15 (62.50 %)Military
22 (25.00 %)Pensions
22 (25.00 %)Health
Newport IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
15 (62.50 %)Network Engineer
15 (62.50 %)Design Engineer
15 (62.50 %)Senior Network Engineer
15 (62.50 %)Network Design Engineer
15 (62.50 %)Senior Network Design Engineer
23 (37.50 %)Senior Software Engineer
23 (37.50 %)Software Engineer
Newport IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
12 (25.00 %)Cryptography
Newport IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
15 (62.50 %)Network Design
23 (37.50 %)UML
23 (37.50 %)OO
23 (37.50 %)Agile Software Development
Newport IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
13 (37.50 %)C
13 (37.50 %)C++
13 (37.50 %)Embedded C
13 (37.50 %)Embedded C++
Newport IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
15 (62.50 %)CCNP
15 (62.50 %)Cisco Certification
24 (50.00 %)Security Cleared
33 (37.50 %)SC Cleared
42 (25.00 %)Degree
Newport IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
15 (62.50 %)Nortel
15 (62.50 %)Ericsson
23 (37.50 %)Cisco
31 (12.50 %)QNX