Portsmouth BGP Jobs

This section looks at the demand for Border Gateway Protocol (BGP) skills within the Portsmouth region with a comparison to our Communications & Networking category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited BGP over the 3 months to 20 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

Border Gateway Protocol (BGP)
Location Aberdeen Accrington Barking Basingstoke Bath Bedford Bedfordshire Belfast Berkshire Birmingham Bournemouth Bracknell Bradford Brighton Bristol Bromley Buckinghamshire Camberley Cambridge Cambridgeshire Chippenham City of London Corsham County Antrim Devon Docklands, London Dorset Dunstable Durham East Midlands East of England East Sussex Edinburgh Egham England Exeter Glasgow Gloucester Gloucestershire Greenford Guildford Hampshire Harrogate Hertfordshire High Wycombe Home Counties Hounslow Kent Lancashire Leeds Leicester Leicestershire Liverpool London Luton Maidenhead Manchester Merseyside Middlesex Midlands Milton Keynes Newbury Newport North East North West North Yorkshire Northern Ireland Nottingham Nottinghamshire Oxford Oxfordshire Portsmouth Reading Salford Scotland Sheffield Shropshire Slough Solihull Somerset South East South Wales South West South Yorkshire Southampton Staffordshire Staines Stevenage Stockton-on-Tees Surrey Swindon Telford Thames Valley UK Uxbridge Wakefield Wales Wembley West Midlands West Yorkshire Wiltshire Windsor York Yorkshire	3 months to 20 Aug 2008	Same period last year
Rank	-	-
Rank change on same period last year	-
Matching permanent IT job ads	0	0
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	0.000 %	0.000 %
As % of the category below	0.000 %	0.000 %
Salaries quoted	0	0
Average minimum salary	-	-
Average salary	-	-
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum salary	-	-
UK excluding London average salary	£43,444	£43,704
% change on same period last year	-0.59 %
Communications & Networking Portsmouth
Matching permanent IT job ads	83	87
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	0.045 %	0.036 %
Salaries quoted	67	68
Average minimum salary	£31,412	£34,007
Average salary	£33,735	£36,393
% change on same period last year	-7.30 %
Average maximum salary	£36,059	£38,779
UK excluding London average salary	£37,579	£39,546
% change on same period last year	-4.97 %
BGP Hampshire

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Demand Trend

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

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Salary Trend

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

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Top 22 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT jobs across the Portsmouth 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 3 (100.00 %) Cisco 1 3 (100.00 %) Firewall 2 2 (66.67 %) IPsec 2 2 (66.67 %) VRRP 2 2 (66.67 %) Nokia 2 2 (66.67 %) CheckPoint 2 2 (66.67 %) Nortel 2 2 (66.67 %) SNMP 2 2 (66.67 %) TCP/IP 2 2 (66.67 %) VPN 2 2 (66.67 %) Nortel Alteon 2 2 (66.67 %) VLAN 2 2 (66.67 %) SSH 3 1 (33.33 %) BIG-IP 3 1 (33.33 %) Cisco PIX

3 1 (33.33 %) Cisco ASA 3 1 (33.33 %) LAN 3 1 (33.33 %) WAN 3 1 (33.33 %) Cisco Certification 3 1 (33.33 %) CCIE 3 1 (33.33 %) MPLS 3 1 (33.33 %) OSPF

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Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT jobs across the Portsmouth 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 3 (100.00 %) Firewall 2 2 (66.67 %) IPsec 2 2 (66.67 %) SSH 2 2 (66.67 %) SNMP 2 2 (66.67 %) TCP/IP 2 2 (66.67 %) VPN 2 2 (66.67 %) Nortel Alteon 2 2 (66.67 %) VLAN 2 2 (66.67 %) VRRP 3 1 (33.33 %) LAN 3 1 (33.33 %) WAN 3 1 (33.33 %) Cisco PIX 3 1 (33.33 %) Cisco ASA 3 1 (33.33 %) MPLS 3 1 (33.33 %) OSPF 3 1 (33.33 %) BIG-IP	Job Titles 1 2 (66.67 %) Network Engineer 2 1 (33.33 %) Network Architect 2 1 (33.33 %) Architect
Qualifications 1 1 (33.33 %) CCIE 1 1 (33.33 %) Cisco Certification	Vendors 1 3 (100.00 %) Cisco 2 2 (66.67 %) Nortel 2 2 (66.67 %) Nokia 2 2 (66.67 %) CheckPoint