The first table below looks at the demand for OSPF skills in IT jobs advertised for the North Yorkshire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited OSPF over the 3 months to 24 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 North Yorkshire region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Open Shortest Path First (OSPF)
Rank 68 67 80
Rank change year-on-year
-1 +13
Permanent jobs citing OSPF 19 16 5
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in North Yorkshire 1.967% 1.963% 0.530%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 7.510% 10.60% 2.688%
Number of salaries quoted 15 13 5
Average salary £57,000 £46,500 £45,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+22.58% +3.33%
UK excluding London average salary £42,500 £45,000 £42,500
% change year-on-year
-5.55% +5.88%
All Communications & Networking
North Yorkshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category
253 151 186
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in North Yorkshire 26.19% 18.53% 19.72%
Number of salaries quoted 170 101 151
Average salary £42,500 £43,500 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-2.29% +8.75%
90% offered a salary of more than £25,000 £22,000 £23,000
10% offered a salary of more than £57,000 £45,000 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +6.66%
OSPF
Yorkshire

OSPF
Jobs Demand Trend

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

North Yorkshire 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 North Yorkshire region.

North Yorkshire OSPF Salary Trend

OSPF
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing OSPF across the North Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

North Yorkshire OSPF Salary Histogram

OSPF
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing OSPF within the North Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 24 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
Harrogate 0 13 £57,000 +14.00%
York +6 6 £50,000 -
OSPF
Yorkshire

OSPF
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the North Yorkshire 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 33 (100.00%) Cisco
1 33 (100.00%) BGP
2 32 (96.97%) Cisco Certification
3 29 (87.88%) Firewall
4 28 (84.85%) EIGRP
5 27 (81.82%) MPLS
6 19 (57.58%) CheckPoint
6 19 (57.58%) Cisco ASA
7 18 (54.55%) LAN
7 18 (54.55%) WAN
8 17 (51.52%) VPN
8 17 (51.52%) SAN
8 17 (51.52%) CCSA
8 17 (51.52%) Brocade
8 17 (51.52%) Load Balancing
8 17 (51.52%) Cisco PIX
8 17 (51.52%) TippingPoint
8 17 (51.52%) NAS
8 17 (51.52%) Foundry
9 16 (48.48%) Enterprise Storage
9 16 (48.48%) CCNP
9 16 (48.48%) CCNA
10 14 (42.42%) RIP
10 14 (42.42%) Network Security
11 13 (39.39%) Juniper
11 13 (39.39%) F5
11 13 (39.39%) Disaster Recovery
12 12 (36.36%) Telecoms
13 10 (30.30%) Finance
13 10 (30.30%) SLA

OSPF
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the North Yorkshire 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.

Application Platforms
1 7 (21.21%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
2 2 (6.061%) SharePoint Server
Communications & Networking
1 33 (100.00%) BGP
2 29 (87.88%) Firewall
3 28 (84.85%) EIGRP
4 27 (81.82%) MPLS
5 19 (57.58%) Cisco ASA
6 18 (54.55%) LAN
6 18 (54.55%) WAN
7 17 (51.52%) VPN
7 17 (51.52%) SAN
7 17 (51.52%) Cisco PIX
7 17 (51.52%) NAS
8 14 (42.42%) RIP
8 14 (42.42%) Network Security
9 9 (27.27%) SSL
9 9 (27.27%) TCP/IP
9 9 (27.27%) ADSL
9 9 (27.27%) ATM
9 9 (27.27%) GPRS
9 9 (27.27%) ISDN
9 9 (27.27%) Frame Relay
General
1 12 (36.36%) Telecoms
2 10 (30.30%) Finance
Job Titles
1 24 (72.73%) Network Engineer
2 12 (36.36%) Security Engineer
2 12 (36.36%) Network Security Engineer
3 10 (30.30%) Senior Network Engineer
3 10 (30.30%) Network Specialist
4 9 (27.27%) Senior Network Specialist
5 3 (9.091%) Support Engineer
5 3 (9.091%) Network Support Engineer
5 3 (9.091%) Network Support
5 3 (9.091%) Senior Support Engineer
5 3 (9.091%) Senior Network Support
5 3 (9.091%) Senior Network Support Engineer
6 1 (3.030%) Senior Architect
6 1 (3.030%) VoIP Specialist
6 1 (3.030%) Architect
6 1 (3.030%) Network Architect
6 1 (3.030%) Technical Leader
6 1 (3.030%) Senior Network Architect
Miscellaneous
1 16 (48.48%) Enterprise Storage
2 1 (3.030%) Thin Client
2 1 (3.030%) Handset
2 1 (3.030%) Fat Client
Operating Systems
1 1 (3.030%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 17 (51.52%) Load Balancing
2 13 (39.39%) Disaster Recovery
3 7 (21.21%) Network Management
4 4 (12.12%) Service Delivery
5 2 (6.061%) Change Management
5 2 (6.061%) E-Commerce
6 1 (3.030%) Network Design
Qualifications
1 32 (96.97%) Cisco Certification
2 17 (51.52%) CCSA
3 16 (48.48%) CCNP
3 16 (48.48%) CCNA
4 2 (6.061%) CCSE
5 1 (3.030%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (30.30%) SLA
System Software
1 1 (3.030%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 7 (21.21%) OpenView
Vendors
1 33 (100.00%) Cisco
2 19 (57.58%) CheckPoint
3 17 (51.52%) Brocade
3 17 (51.52%) TippingPoint
3 17 (51.52%) Foundry
4 13 (39.39%) Juniper
4 13 (39.39%) F5
5 7 (21.21%) HP
6 2 (6.061%) Blue Coat
6 2 (6.061%) Imperva
7 1 (3.030%) Infoblox
7 1 (3.030%) Citrix
7 1 (3.030%) VMware
7 1 (3.030%) Polycom
Harrogate, Yorkshire
Specifically fundamentals of SNMP and MIBs. HP Openview, BES and CW2000 knowledge advantageous.Must be familiar with using proactive and reactive network analysers and be able to decode...
Claremont Consulting
Salary: £45000 - £50000 per annum + excellent benefits
Posted: 23 May 2013
Harrogate, North Yorkshire
Must have a strong working knowledge of the following protocols and technologies - ATM, Frame-Relay, MPLS, ADSL, GPRS, TCP/IP, SSL, TLS, ISDN and authentication Protocols... HP Openview,...
Claremont Consulting Ltd
Salary: £45000 - £50000 per annum + excellent benefits
Posted: 22 May 2013