The first table below looks at the demand for BGP skills in IT jobs advertised for the Tyne and Wear region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited BGP over the 3 months to 21 May 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 Tyne and Wear region.

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Border Gateway Protocol (BGP)
Rank 44 43 -
Rank change year-on-year
-1 -
Permanent jobs citing BGP 18 12 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Tyne and Wear 3.203% 2.010% -
As % of the Communications & Networking category 12.86% 15.58% -
Number of salaries quoted 17 7 0
Average salary £40,000 £45,000 -
Average salary % change year-on-year
-11.11% -
UK excluding London average salary £45,000 £45,000 £42,500
% change year-on-year
- +5.88%
All Communications & Networking
Tyne and Wear
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category
140 77 116
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Tyne and Wear 24.91% 12.90% 21.76%
Number of salaries quoted 127 66 104
Average salary £40,000 £35,000 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+14.28% -
90% offered a salary of more than £25,500 £26,000 £23,000
10% offered a salary of more than £45,000 £40,000 £45,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +6.66%
BGP
North East

BGP
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Tyne and Wear 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 Tyne and Wear region.

Tyne and Wear BGP Salary Trend

BGP
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing BGP across the Tyne and Wear region over the 3 months to 21 May 2013.

Tyne and Wear BGP Salary Histogram

BGP
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing BGP within the Tyne and Wear region over the 3 months to 21 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Newcastle upon Tyne +9 18 £40,000 +9.58%
BGP
North East

BGP
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Tyne and Wear 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 21 (100.00%) OSPF
1 21 (100.00%) Firewall
2 20 (95.24%) Cisco
3 17 (80.95%) HP
3 17 (80.95%) Red Hat
3 17 (80.95%) MySQL
3 17 (80.95%) Linux
3 17 (80.95%) Apache
3 17 (80.95%) DHCP
3 17 (80.95%) DNS
3 17 (80.95%) CentOS
4 16 (76.19%) Disaster Recovery
4 16 (76.19%) LDAP
5 13 (61.90%) RHCE
6 12 (57.14%) Degree
7 10 (47.62%) Internet
8 9 (42.86%) Wireless
8 9 (42.86%) Telecoms
9 8 (38.10%) Nagios
9 8 (38.10%) SAN
9 8 (38.10%) Citrix
9 8 (38.10%) VPN
9 8 (38.10%) XenServer
10 7 (33.33%) Cisco Certification
11 6 (28.57%) CCNP
11 6 (28.57%) MS Visio
11 6 (28.57%) Identity Management
11 6 (28.57%) Validation
12 5 (23.81%) CCNA
13 4 (19.05%) CheckPoint

BGP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Tyne and Wear 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.

Application Platforms
1 17 (80.95%) Apache
Applications
1 6 (28.57%) MS Visio
Communications & Networking
1 21 (100.00%) OSPF
1 21 (100.00%) Firewall
2 17 (80.95%) DHCP
2 17 (80.95%) DNS
3 16 (76.19%) LDAP
4 10 (47.62%) Internet
5 9 (42.86%) Wireless
6 8 (38.10%) SAN
6 8 (38.10%) VPN
7 4 (19.05%) LAN
7 4 (19.05%) WAN
8 3 (14.29%) HSRP
8 3 (14.29%) VLAN
8 3 (14.29%) Cisco ASA
8 3 (14.29%) IPsec
9 1 (4.762%) Wi-Fi
9 1 (4.762%) Broadband
Database & Business Intelligence
1 17 (80.95%) MySQL
General
1 9 (42.86%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 14 (66.67%) Administrator
1 14 (66.67%) Linux Administrator
2 12 (57.14%) Senior Linux Administrator
3 5 (23.81%) Systems Administrator
4 4 (19.05%) Network Technician
4 4 (19.05%) Linux Systems Administrator
5 3 (14.29%) Senior Systems Administrator
6 2 (9.524%) Senior Linux Systems Administrator
7 1 (4.762%) Cisco Administrator
7 1 (4.762%) Senior Network Administrator
7 1 (4.762%) Network Administrator
Operating Systems
1 17 (80.95%) Linux
1 17 (80.95%) CentOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (76.19%) Disaster Recovery
2 6 (28.57%) Identity Management
2 6 (28.57%) Validation
3 4 (19.05%) Change Control
3 4 (19.05%) Data Management
3 4 (19.05%) Network Design
4 2 (9.524%) Time Management
Qualifications
1 13 (61.90%) RHCE
2 12 (57.14%) Degree
3 7 (33.33%) Cisco Certification
4 6 (28.57%) CCNP
5 5 (23.81%) CCNA
System Software
1 8 (38.10%) XenServer
2 1 (4.762%) VMware Infrastructure
2 1 (4.762%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 8 (38.10%) Nagios
Vendors
1 20 (95.24%) Cisco
2 17 (80.95%) HP
2 17 (80.95%) Red Hat
3 8 (38.10%) Citrix
4 4 (19.05%) CheckPoint
5 1 (4.762%) VMware