The first table below looks at the demand for OSPF skills in IT jobs advertised for the Slough 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 Slough region.

Location
3 months to
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Open Shortest Path First (OSPF)
Rank 47 42 56
Rank change year-on-year
-5 +14
Permanent jobs citing OSPF 17 31 3
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Slough 2.603% 4.697% 0.569%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 13.18% 12.06% 2.521%
Number of salaries quoted 15 31 3
Average salary £52,500 £42,500 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+23.52% +6.25%
UK excluding London average salary £45,000 £45,000 £42,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
All Communications & Networking
Slough
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category
129 257 119
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Slough 19.75% 38.94% 22.58%
Number of salaries quoted 103 176 78
Average salary £45,000 £42,500 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+5.88% +13.33%
90% offered a salary of more than £35,000 £32,500 £30,000
10% offered a salary of more than £65,000 £55,000 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +6.66%
OSPF
Berkshire

OSPF
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Slough 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 Slough region.

Slough OSPF Salary Trend

OSPF
Salary Histogram

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

Slough OSPF Salary Histogram

OSPF
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the Slough 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 24 (100.00%) BGP
2 21 (87.50%) Cisco
2 21 (87.50%) Cisco Certification
3 20 (83.33%) Juniper
3 20 (83.33%) IPsec
4 17 (70.83%) MPLS
4 17 (70.83%) JNCIA
4 17 (70.83%) Network Security
5 14 (58.33%) CCIE
5 14 (58.33%) CCNP
5 14 (58.33%) CCIP
6 10 (41.67%) Firewall
6 10 (41.67%) TCP/IP
6 10 (41.67%) LAN
6 10 (41.67%) WAN
6 10 (41.67%) JNCIS
6 10 (41.67%) JNCIP
6 10 (41.67%) JNCIE
7 7 (29.17%) PCI DSS
7 7 (29.17%) Cisco ASA
7 7 (29.17%) Cisco IOS
7 7 (29.17%) ServiceNow
7 7 (29.17%) VoIP
7 7 (29.17%) VPN
7 7 (29.17%) CCNA
7 7 (29.17%) CCSP
7 7 (29.17%) Avaya
7 7 (29.17%) Data Security
7 7 (29.17%) Wireless
7 7 (29.17%) Change Management

OSPF
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the Slough 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 24 (100.00%) BGP
2 20 (83.33%) IPsec
3 17 (70.83%) MPLS
3 17 (70.83%) Network Security
4 10 (41.67%) Firewall
4 10 (41.67%) TCP/IP
4 10 (41.67%) LAN
4 10 (41.67%) WAN
5 7 (29.17%) Cisco ASA
5 7 (29.17%) Cisco IOS
5 7 (29.17%) VoIP
5 7 (29.17%) VPN
5 7 (29.17%) Wireless
5 7 (29.17%) SSL
5 7 (29.17%) EIGRP
5 7 (29.17%) IGRP
6 4 (16.67%) IPv4
6 4 (16.67%) IPv6
7 3 (12.50%) VLAN
7 3 (12.50%) VPLS
General
1 7 (29.17%) Finance
Job Titles
1 11 (45.83%) Network Engineer
2 10 (41.67%) Technical Design Authority
3 4 (16.67%) Team Leader
3 4 (16.67%) IP Engineer
3 4 (16.67%) IP Network Engineer
3 4 (16.67%) Network Team Leader
4 2 (8.333%) Consultant
4 2 (8.333%) Pre Sales Consultant
5 1 (4.167%) Sales Engineer
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (29.17%) Data Security
1 7 (29.17%) Change Management
2 4 (16.67%) Network Architecture
2 4 (16.67%) Network Design
3 3 (12.50%) Network Management
Qualifications
1 21 (87.50%) Cisco Certification
2 17 (70.83%) JNCIA
3 14 (58.33%) CCIE
3 14 (58.33%) CCNP
3 14 (58.33%) CCIP
4 10 (41.67%) JNCIS
4 10 (41.67%) JNCIP
4 10 (41.67%) JNCIE
5 7 (29.17%) CCNA
5 7 (29.17%) CCSP
6 2 (8.333%) CCSA
6 2 (8.333%) CCSE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (29.17%) PCI DSS
1 7 (29.17%) Sarbanes-Oxley
Vendors
1 21 (87.50%) Cisco
2 20 (83.33%) Juniper
3 7 (29.17%) ServiceNow
3 7 (29.17%) Avaya
4 3 (12.50%) Blue Coat
4 3 (12.50%) CheckPoint
5 2 (8.333%) Twitter
6 1 (4.167%) F5
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