The first table below looks at the demand for BGP skills in IT jobs advertised for the Torfaen region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited BGP over the 3 months to 20 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 Torfaen region.

Location
3 months to
20 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Border Gateway Protocol (BGP)
Rank - - 6
Permanent jobs citing BGP 0 0 2
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Torfaen - - 14.29%
As % of the Communications & Networking category - - 33.33%
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 2
Average salary - - £32,500
UK excluding London average salary £45,000 £45,000 £42,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
All Communications & Networking
Torfaen
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category
10 18 6
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Torfaen 20.41% 30.00% 42.86%
Number of salaries quoted 10 18 6
Average salary £40,000 £35,000 £32,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+14.28% +7.69%
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +6.66%
BGP
South Wales

BGP
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Torfaen BGP Jobs Demand Trend

BGP
Salary Trend

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

Torfaen BGP Salary Trend

BGP
Top 24 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 June 2013, IT jobs across the Torfaen 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 2 (100.00%) ADSL
1 2 (100.00%) ISDN
1 2 (100.00%) WAN
1 2 (100.00%) TCP/IP
1 2 (100.00%) VPN
1 2 (100.00%) SLA
1 2 (100.00%) Cisco
1 2 (100.00%) CCNA
1 2 (100.00%) Cisco Certification
1 2 (100.00%) Nokia
1 2 (100.00%) Firmware
1 2 (100.00%) CheckPoint
1 2 (100.00%) OSPF
1 2 (100.00%) EIGRP
1 2 (100.00%) IGRP
1 2 (100.00%) PPTP
1 2 (100.00%) Firewall
1 2 (100.00%) IPsec
1 2 (100.00%) VLAN
1 2 (100.00%) Load Balancing
1 2 (100.00%) Cisco IOS
1 2 (100.00%) Cisco PIX
1 2 (100.00%) Cisco ASA
1 2 (100.00%) Capacity Planning

BGP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 June 2013, IT jobs across the Torfaen 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 2 (100.00%) ADSL
1 2 (100.00%) ISDN
1 2 (100.00%) WAN
1 2 (100.00%) TCP/IP
1 2 (100.00%) VPN
1 2 (100.00%) OSPF
1 2 (100.00%) EIGRP
1 2 (100.00%) IGRP
1 2 (100.00%) PPTP
1 2 (100.00%) Firewall
1 2 (100.00%) IPsec
1 2 (100.00%) VLAN
1 2 (100.00%) Cisco IOS
1 2 (100.00%) Cisco PIX
1 2 (100.00%) Cisco ASA
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Network Engineer
1 2 (100.00%) Support Engineer
1 2 (100.00%) Network Support Engineer
1 2 (100.00%) Network Support
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Firmware
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Load Balancing
1 2 (100.00%) Capacity Planning
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) CCNA
1 2 (100.00%) Cisco Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (100.00%) SLA
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Cisco
1 2 (100.00%) Nokia
1 2 (100.00%) CheckPoint