BGP Jobs in the North West

Border Gateway Protocol (BGP)
England > North West

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the North West with a requirement for BGP skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited BGP over the 6 months to 28 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 219 285 319
Rank change year-on-year +66 +34 -102
Permanent jobs citing BGP 71 21 17
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North West 0.73% 0.27% 0.18%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 6.21% 1.31% 1.35%
Number of salaries quoted 58 17 13
10th Percentile £36,250 £37,500 £40,100
25th Percentile £37,500 £46,250 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £50,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -20.00% -16.67% +20.00%
75th Percentile £48,750 £78,750 £71,250
90th Percentile £63,750 £82,500 £81,250
England median annual salary £51,000 £55,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -7.27% -8.33% +9.09%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
North West

BGP is in the Communications and Computer Networking category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in the North West with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 1,143 1,607 1,258
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North West 11.78% 20.30% 13.36%
Number of salaries quoted 874 674 736
10th Percentile £26,000 £26,000 £27,000
25th Percentile £31,250 £36,250 £34,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £47,000 £46,127
Median % change year-on-year -4.26% +1.89% +2.50%
75th Percentile £62,188 £58,563 £59,787
90th Percentile £73,750 £72,500 £72,500
England median annual salary £47,500 £50,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -5.00% -4.76% +5.00%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

Job postings citing BGP as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North West.

Job vacancy trend for BGP in the North West

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Salary Trend in the North West

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing BGP in the North West.

Salary trend for BGP in the North West

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Salary Histogram in the North West

Salary distribution for jobs citing BGP in the North West over the 6 months to 28 April 2024.

Salary histogram for BGP in the North West

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Job Locations in the North West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing BGP within the North West region over the 6 months to 28 April 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Manchester +67 49 £40,000 -20.00% 4
Merseyside +17 14 £62,500 -20.63% 1
Cheshire -8 8 £36,250 -23.68%
BGP
England

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North West by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 8 (11.27%) WebLogic
Business Applications
1 8 (11.27%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
Cloud Services
1 20 (28.17%) Azure
2 15 (21.13%) AWS
3 8 (11.27%) Amazon EKS
3 8 (11.27%) Amazon SQS
4 4 (5.63%) GCP
5 3 (4.23%) IaaS
5 3 (4.23%) PaaS
5 3 (4.23%) SaaS
6 2 (2.82%) Azure ExpressRoute
6 2 (2.82%) Dynamics 365
6 2 (2.82%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 58 (81.69%) OSPF
2 48 (67.61%) MPLS
3 43 (60.56%) WAN
4 42 (59.15%) TCP/IP
5 37 (52.11%) LAN
6 33 (46.48%) Wi-Fi
7 31 (43.66%) Ethernet
8 30 (42.25%) Wireless
9 26 (36.62%) Internet
10 25 (35.21%) DHCP
10 25 (35.21%) DSL
11 19 (26.76%) Firewall
12 18 (25.35%) SSL
13 16 (22.54%) VPN
14 15 (21.13%) DNS
15 11 (15.49%) SD-WAN
16 10 (14.08%) IPsec
17 9 (12.68%) Network Security
18 8 (11.27%) NGN
18 8 (11.27%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (11.27%) Amazon RDS
1 8 (11.27%) Oracle Database
1 8 (11.27%) RDBMS
1 8 (11.27%) Relational Database
General
1 22 (30.99%) Social Skills
2 7 (9.86%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (2.82%) Law
3 2 (2.82%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 49 (69.01%) Network Engineer
2 22 (30.99%) IP Engineer
3 19 (26.76%) IP Network Engineer
4 13 (18.31%) Cisco Engineer
4 13 (18.31%) Cisco Network Engineer
4 13 (18.31%) Juniper Engineer
5 12 (16.90%) Network Support
6 9 (12.68%) Lead
7 8 (11.27%) Architect
7 8 (11.27%) Lead Architect
7 8 (11.27%) Lead Solutions Architect
7 8 (11.27%) Solutions Architect
8 7 (9.86%) Senior
9 6 (8.45%) Network Support Engineer
9 6 (8.45%) Support Engineer
10 5 (7.04%) Infrastructure Engineer
11 4 (5.63%) Senior Network Engineer
12 3 (4.23%) Firewall Engineer
12 3 (4.23%) Presales Engineer
12 3 (4.23%) Senior IP Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (11.27%) RabbitMQ
1 8 (11.27%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 8 (11.27%) Enterprise Software
1 8 (11.27%) Public Cloud
2 3 (4.23%) Data Centre
2 3 (4.23%) PKI
3 1 (1.41%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 19 (26.76%) VyOS
2 9 (12.68%) Linux
3 8 (11.27%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 1 (1.41%) Windows
4 1 (1.41%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 31 (43.66%) Customer Service
2 11 (15.49%) Problem-Solving
3 9 (12.68%) Collaborative Working
4 8 (11.27%) Actionable Insight
4 8 (11.27%) Agile
4 8 (11.27%) ArchiMate
4 8 (11.27%) Cloud Operations
4 8 (11.27%) Data Migration
4 8 (11.27%) Kanban
4 8 (11.27%) Load Balancing
4 8 (11.27%) Migration
4 8 (11.27%) Open Source
4 8 (11.27%) Project Management
4 8 (11.27%) Re-Platforming
4 8 (11.27%) Scrum
4 8 (11.27%) SDLC
4 8 (11.27%) Systems Engineering
4 8 (11.27%) TOGAF
5 7 (9.86%) Network Monitoring
6 5 (7.04%) Infrastructure Engineering
Qualifications
1 44 (61.97%) Cisco Certification
2 36 (50.70%) CCNA
3 27 (38.03%) JNCIA
4 19 (26.76%) CCNP
5 11 (15.49%) Security Cleared
6 9 (12.68%) JNCIP
7 8 (11.27%) AWS Certification
7 8 (11.27%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
7 8 (11.27%) Azure Certification
7 8 (11.27%) SC Cleared
8 6 (8.45%) CCDP
9 3 (4.23%) JNCIE
10 2 (2.82%) Computer Science Degree
10 2 (2.82%) Degree
11 1 (1.41%) CCIE
System Software
1 4 (5.63%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 2 (2.82%) BMC PATROL
2 1 (1.41%) FortiGate
2 1 (1.41%) Icinga
2 1 (1.41%) Nagios
Vendors
1 53 (74.65%) Cisco
2 44 (61.97%) Juniper
3 37 (52.11%) Fortinet
4 34 (47.89%) Nokia
5 25 (35.21%) Ruckus Wireless
6 19 (26.76%) Vyatta
7 8 (11.27%) Oracle
7 8 (11.27%) Sparx
8 6 (8.45%) Meraki
9 5 (7.04%) SolarWinds
9 5 (7.04%) VMware
10 4 (5.63%) Google
11 3 (4.23%) Huawei
11 3 (4.23%) Palo Alto
12 2 (2.82%) Aerohive Networks
12 2 (2.82%) Barracuda Networks
12 2 (2.82%) HP
12 2 (2.82%) Microsoft
12 2 (2.82%) NETGEAR
12 2 (2.82%) Ubiquiti