BGP Jobs in Scotland

Border Gateway Protocol (BGP)
UK > Scotland

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Scotland 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 30 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
30 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 260 213 211
Rank change year-on-year -47 -2 -30
Permanent jobs citing BGP 17 9 35
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 0.25% 0.19% 0.61%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 2.58% 1.18% 4.41%
Number of salaries quoted 9 3 25
10th Percentile £57,350 £35,000 £40,606
25th Percentile £60,000 £44,375 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £60,000 £83,000
Median % change year-on-year +25.00% -27.71% +10.67%
75th Percentile £82,500 - -
90th Percentile - - -
UK median annual salary £51,250 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -14.58% - +9.09%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Scotland

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 Scotland with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 658 760 794
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 9.77% 16.10% 13.84%
Number of salaries quoted 399 267 413
10th Percentile £28,000 £25,000 £27,125
25th Percentile £35,000 £36,250 £33,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £50,000 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year - +5.26% +7.95%
75th Percentile £62,500 £65,125 £63,750
90th Percentile £70,000 £85,000 £74,750
UK median annual salary £47,875 £50,250 £52,500
% change year-on-year -4.73% -4.29% +5.00%

BGP
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

Job postings citing BGP as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Scotland.

Job vacancy trend for BGP in Scotland

BGP
Salary Trend in Scotland

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing BGP in Scotland.

Salary trend for BGP in Scotland

BGP
Salary Histogram in Scotland

Salary distribution for jobs citing BGP in Scotland over the 6 months to 30 April 2024.

Salary histogram for BGP in Scotland

BGP
Job Locations in Scotland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing BGP within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 30 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
Edinburgh +41 9 £75,000 - 1
Glasgow -95 8 £75,000 +25.00% 6
BGP
UK

BGP
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Scotland 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 (47.06%) WebLogic
Business Applications
1 8 (47.06%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
Cloud Services
1 11 (64.71%) Azure
2 8 (47.06%) Amazon EKS
2 8 (47.06%) Amazon SQS
2 8 (47.06%) AWS
3 3 (17.65%) Azure DevOps
3 3 (17.65%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 10 (58.82%) TCP/IP
2 8 (47.06%) DNS
2 8 (47.06%) SSL
3 6 (35.29%) OSPF
4 5 (29.41%) Firewall
5 4 (23.53%) MPLS
6 3 (17.65%) Cisco ASA
6 3 (17.65%) Cisco Firepower
6 3 (17.65%) HSRP
6 3 (17.65%) LAN
6 3 (17.65%) VLAN
6 3 (17.65%) VRRP
6 3 (17.65%) WAN
6 3 (17.65%) WLAN
7 2 (11.76%) IPsec
7 2 (11.76%) VPN
8 1 (5.88%) SD-WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (47.06%) Amazon RDS
1 8 (47.06%) Oracle Database
1 8 (47.06%) RDBMS
1 8 (47.06%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 3 (17.65%) Git
General
1 8 (47.06%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 8 (47.06%) Architect
1 8 (47.06%) Lead
1 8 (47.06%) Lead Architect
1 8 (47.06%) Lead Solutions Architect
1 8 (47.06%) Network Engineer
1 8 (47.06%) Solutions Architect
2 5 (29.41%) Senior
2 5 (29.41%) Senior Network Engineer
3 3 (17.65%) Cloud Engineer
3 3 (17.65%) Cloud Network Engineer
4 1 (5.88%) Analyst
4 1 (5.88%) Network Analyst
4 1 (5.88%) Network Operations Analyst
4 1 (5.88%) Operations Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (47.06%) RabbitMQ
1 8 (47.06%) Spring Boot
2 3 (17.65%) ADO
Miscellaneous
1 8 (47.06%) Enterprise Software
1 8 (47.06%) Public Cloud
2 3 (17.65%) Data Centre
2 3 (17.65%) Hybrid Cloud
3 2 (11.76%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 8 (47.06%) Linux
1 8 (47.06%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (47.06%) Actionable Insight
1 8 (47.06%) Agile
1 8 (47.06%) ArchiMate
1 8 (47.06%) Cloud Operations
1 8 (47.06%) Collaborative Working
1 8 (47.06%) Data Migration
1 8 (47.06%) Kanban
1 8 (47.06%) Load Balancing
1 8 (47.06%) Migration
1 8 (47.06%) Open Source
1 8 (47.06%) Project Management
1 8 (47.06%) Re-Platforming
1 8 (47.06%) Scrum
1 8 (47.06%) SDLC
1 8 (47.06%) Systems Engineering
1 8 (47.06%) TOGAF
2 3 (17.65%) CI/CD
2 3 (17.65%) Configuration Management
2 3 (17.65%) DevOps
3 2 (11.76%) Continuous Improvement
Programming Languages
1 3 (17.65%) Python
1 3 (17.65%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 11 (64.71%) SC Cleared
1 11 (64.71%) Security Cleared
2 9 (52.94%) CCNP
2 9 (52.94%) Cisco Certification
3 8 (47.06%) AWS Certification
3 8 (47.06%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
3 8 (47.06%) Azure Certification
4 4 (23.53%) CCIE
4 4 (23.53%) CCNA
5 2 (11.76%) JNCIP
6 1 (5.88%) CCDP
Systems Management
1 5 (29.41%) Ansible
2 2 (11.76%) Puppet
Vendors
1 8 (47.06%) Oracle
1 8 (47.06%) Sparx
2 3 (17.65%) Cisco