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

Location
3 months to
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Open Shortest Path First (OSPF)
Rank 85 - 89
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Permanent jobs citing OSPF 4 0 12
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Nottingham 0.422% - 0.975%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 2.367% - 4.898%
Number of salaries quoted 3 0 12
Average salary £47,500 - £41,500
90% offered a salary of more than £45,500 - £32,500
10% offered a salary of more than £57,500 - £45,000
UK excluding London average salary £45,000 £45,000 £42,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
All Communications & Networking
Nottingham
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category
169 140 245
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Nottingham 17.85% 13.63% 19.90%
Number of salaries quoted 151 122 216
Average salary £44,000 £35,000 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+25.71% -
90% offered a salary of more than £27,700 £22,750 £24,500
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £55,000 £52,500
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +6.66%
OSPF
Nottinghamshire

OSPF
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Nottingham 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 Nottingham region.

Nottingham OSPF Salary Trend

OSPF
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing OSPF across the Nottingham region over the 3 months to 19 June 2013.

Nottingham OSPF Salary Histogram

OSPF
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the Nottingham 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 9 (90.00%) MPLS
2 8 (80.00%) BGP
3 7 (70.00%) Cisco Certification
3 7 (70.00%) Cisco
4 6 (60.00%) Infrastructure Management
5 5 (50.00%) DMVPN
5 5 (50.00%) Windows Server 2008
5 5 (50.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 5 (50.00%) Capacity Planning
5 5 (50.00%) UNIX
5 5 (50.00%) Windows
5 5 (50.00%) Solaris
5 5 (50.00%) Linux
5 5 (50.00%) Red Hat
5 5 (50.00%) Windows Server 2003
5 5 (50.00%) VMware
6 4 (40.00%) Firewall
6 4 (40.00%) Project Management
6 4 (40.00%) Business Continuity
6 4 (40.00%) PKI
6 4 (40.00%) Computer Science
6 4 (40.00%) Cisco IOS
6 4 (40.00%) Cisco ASA
7 3 (30.00%) Project Planning
7 3 (30.00%) JNCIA
7 3 (30.00%) JNCIS
7 3 (30.00%) JNCIP
7 3 (30.00%) JNCIE
7 3 (30.00%) Juniper
7 3 (30.00%) CCNP

OSPF
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the Nottingham 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 9 (90.00%) MPLS
2 8 (80.00%) BGP
3 5 (50.00%) DMVPN
4 4 (40.00%) Firewall
4 4 (40.00%) Cisco IOS
4 4 (40.00%) Cisco ASA
5 2 (20.00%) EIGRP
5 2 (20.00%) LAN
5 2 (20.00%) WAN
5 2 (20.00%) TCP/IP
5 2 (20.00%) Network Security
6 1 (10.00%) Unified Communications
6 1 (10.00%) VoIP
General
1 2 (20.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 5 (50.00%) Consultant
2 3 (30.00%) Infrastructure Specialist
2 3 (30.00%) Pre Sales Consultant
3 2 (20.00%) Infrastructure Consultant
4 1 (10.00%) Network Infrastructure Specialist
4 1 (10.00%) Network Implementation Engineer
4 1 (10.00%) Implementation Engineer
4 1 (10.00%) Design Engineer
4 1 (10.00%) Architect
4 1 (10.00%) Network Consultant
4 1 (10.00%) Network Engineer
4 1 (10.00%) Network Specialist
4 1 (10.00%) Network Design Engineer
4 1 (10.00%) Network Architect
4 1 (10.00%) Cisco Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 4 (40.00%) PKI
1 4 (40.00%) Computer Science
Operating Systems
1 5 (50.00%) Windows Server 2008
1 5 (50.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
1 5 (50.00%) UNIX
1 5 (50.00%) Windows
1 5 (50.00%) Solaris
1 5 (50.00%) Linux
1 5 (50.00%) Windows Server 2003
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (60.00%) Infrastructure Management
2 5 (50.00%) Capacity Planning
3 4 (40.00%) Project Management
3 4 (40.00%) Business Continuity
4 3 (30.00%) Project Planning
5 2 (20.00%) Security Architecture
6 1 (10.00%) Network Management
6 1 (10.00%) Service Management
6 1 (10.00%) Network Design
Qualifications
1 7 (70.00%) Cisco Certification
2 3 (30.00%) JNCIA
2 3 (30.00%) JNCIS
2 3 (30.00%) JNCIP
2 3 (30.00%) JNCIE
2 3 (30.00%) CCNP
3 2 (20.00%) CCNA
4 1 (10.00%) Degree
4 1 (10.00%) CCVP
4 1 (10.00%) CCIE
4 1 (10.00%) CCIP
Vendors
1 7 (70.00%) Cisco
2 5 (50.00%) Red Hat
2 5 (50.00%) VMware
3 3 (30.00%) Juniper
4 1 (10.00%) Twitter