The first table below looks at the demand for BGP skills in IT jobs advertised for the West Yorkshire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited BGP over the 3 months to 17 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 West Yorkshire region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Border Gateway Protocol (BGP)
Rank 145 142 125
Rank change year-on-year
-3 -17
Permanent jobs citing BGP 28 30 28
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in West Yorkshire 0.758% 0.930% 0.948%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 3.960% 5.576% 4.819%
Number of salaries quoted 23 19 28
Average salary £29,500 £38,750 £32,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-23.87% +19.23%
90% offered a salary of more than £28,500 £34,000 £30,000
10% offered a salary of more than £46,500 £60,500 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £45,000 £45,000 £42,500
% change year-on-year
- +5.88%
All Communications & Networking
West Yorkshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category
707 538 581
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in West Yorkshire 19.14% 16.68% 19.67%
Number of salaries quoted 573 432 484
Average salary £32,500 £35,000 £33,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-7.14% +6.06%
90% offered a salary of more than £22,000 £24,450 £24,000
10% offered a salary of more than £52,500 £50,000 £47,500
UK excluding London average salary £39,750 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-0.62% +6.66%
BGP
Yorkshire

BGP
Jobs Demand Trend

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

West Yorkshire 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 West Yorkshire region.

West Yorkshire BGP Salary Trend

BGP
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing BGP across the West Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

West Yorkshire 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 West Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 17 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
Leeds -6 27 £29,000 -19.44%
Wakefield -9 1 £42,500 +13.33%
BGP
Yorkshire

BGP
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the West Yorkshire 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 47 (100.00%) Cisco
2 42 (89.36%) Firewall
3 40 (85.11%) MPLS
3 40 (85.11%) VPN
4 35 (74.47%) Juniper
5 31 (65.96%) OSPF
6 30 (63.83%) CheckPoint
6 30 (63.83%) Cisco ASA
7 28 (59.57%) Cisco Certification
8 26 (55.32%) WAN
9 25 (53.19%) Wireless
10 21 (44.68%) CCSP
11 20 (42.55%) Cisco Nexus
12 18 (38.30%) CCNP
12 18 (38.30%) VoIP
13 17 (36.17%) LAN
14 16 (34.04%) DMZ
14 16 (34.04%) Network Security
15 15 (31.91%) F5
16 14 (29.79%) ITIL
16 14 (29.79%) EIGRP
16 14 (29.79%) Telecoms
17 13 (27.66%) Security Cleared
17 13 (27.66%) Brocade
18 12 (25.53%) PKI
18 12 (25.53%) VLAN
18 12 (25.53%) Internet
19 11 (23.40%) Network Design
20 9 (19.15%) CCIE
20 9 (19.15%) CCDE

BGP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the West Yorkshire 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.

Applications
1 3 (6.383%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 42 (89.36%) Firewall
2 40 (85.11%) VPN
2 40 (85.11%) MPLS
3 31 (65.96%) OSPF
4 30 (63.83%) Cisco ASA
5 26 (55.32%) WAN
6 25 (53.19%) Wireless
7 20 (42.55%) Cisco Nexus
8 18 (38.30%) VoIP
9 17 (36.17%) LAN
10 16 (34.04%) Network Security
10 16 (34.04%) DMZ
11 14 (29.79%) EIGRP
12 12 (25.53%) Internet
12 12 (25.53%) VLAN
13 9 (19.15%) Cisco PIX
13 9 (19.15%) FWSM
14 8 (17.02%) BIG-IP
15 4 (8.511%) DNS
16 2 (4.255%) SSL
General
1 14 (29.79%) Telecoms
2 2 (4.255%) Finance
3 1 (2.128%) Legal
Job Titles
1 27 (57.45%) Network Engineer
2 14 (29.79%) Senior Network Engineer
3 12 (25.53%) Architect
4 9 (19.15%) Solutions Architect
4 9 (19.15%) Security Engineer
5 8 (17.02%) Data Architect
5 8 (17.02%) Data Centre Architect
6 7 (14.89%) Network Security Engineer
7 6 (12.77%) Team Leader
7 6 (12.77%) Network Team Leader
8 3 (6.383%) Network Architect
9 2 (4.255%) Systems Architect
9 2 (4.255%) Security Specialist
9 2 (4.255%) Linux Specialist
10 1 (2.128%) Implementation Engineer
10 1 (2.128%) Senior Architect
10 1 (2.128%) Network Implementation Engineer
10 1 (2.128%) Cisco Network Engineer
10 1 (2.128%) Cisco Engineer
10 1 (2.128%) Network Design Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 12 (25.53%) PKI
2 2 (4.255%) Open Source
2 2 (4.255%) SecurID
Operating Systems
1 2 (4.255%) UNIX
1 2 (4.255%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (29.79%) ITIL
2 11 (23.40%) Network Design
3 4 (8.511%) Change Management
3 4 (8.511%) Technical Architecture
3 4 (8.511%) Stakeholder Engagement
4 3 (6.383%) Change Control
4 3 (6.383%) Cyber Security
4 3 (6.383%) Data Security
5 2 (4.255%) B2B
5 2 (4.255%) Project Management
5 2 (4.255%) Service Delivery
5 2 (4.255%) Load Balancing
6 1 (2.128%) Capacity Planning
6 1 (2.128%) Incident Management
Programming Languages
1 2 (4.255%) Perl
1 2 (4.255%) SQL
1 2 (4.255%) Python
1 2 (4.255%) Bash shell
Qualifications
1 28 (59.57%) Cisco Certification
2 21 (44.68%) CCSP
3 18 (38.30%) CCNP
4 13 (27.66%) Security Cleared
5 9 (19.15%) CCIE
5 9 (19.15%) CCDE
6 5 (10.64%) CCNA
7 2 (4.255%) CCDP
7 2 (4.255%) CCIP
7 2 (4.255%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (12.77%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 6 (12.77%) PCI DSS
2 3 (6.383%) SLA
3 2 (4.255%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 8 (17.02%) Forefront TMG
1 8 (17.02%) UAG
Systems Management
1 6 (12.77%) SolarWinds Orion
2 2 (4.255%) YUM
2 2 (4.255%) Splunk
2 2 (4.255%) Cisco CUCM
Vendors
1 47 (100.00%) Cisco
2 35 (74.47%) Juniper
3 30 (63.83%) CheckPoint
4 15 (31.91%) F5
5 13 (27.66%) Brocade
6 7 (14.89%) Riverbed
7 6 (12.77%) SolarWinds
8 4 (8.511%) Avaya
9 3 (6.383%) Microsoft
10 2 (4.255%) HP
10 2 (4.255%) Infoblox
10 2 (4.255%) ProCurve
11 1 (2.128%) Twitter
Leeds, West Yorkshire
Cisco Design Network Engineer - Must be CCNP or CCIP based in or around Leeds covering Cisco Design and Implementation - Cisco Switches, Routers, WAN, LAN, Protocols TCP/IP, OSPF,...
Stott & May
Salary: £35000 - £38000 per annum + Bonus + Car Alllowance + Bens.
Posted: 14 May 2013
Leeds, West Yorkshire
You must have extensive experience in developing the existing infrastructure you are working, ensuring the network is ruining as efficiently as possible, maintaining the security of the network...
Senitor Associates
Salary: £30000 per annum
Posted: 15 May 2013
Leeds, West Yorkshire
You will as the Network Systems Architect have experience within the following skill sets to ensure qualification of role: CCNP Routing and Switching and or CCDP Experience in...
Lorien Resourcing
Salary: £35000 - £45000 per annum
Posted: 13 May 2013
Leeds, West Yorkshire
You will as the Network Systems Architect have experience within the following skill sets to ensure qualification of role: CCNP Routing and Switching and or CCDP Experience in...
Lorien Resourcing
Posted: 13 May 2013
Leeds, West Yorkshire
Key Skills/ Experience Required: - CCNP/CCSP certifications - BGP Routing - TCP/IP - Checkpoint / ASA Firewalls - Strong Communication (verbal/written) - Problem Solving Capability - ITIL certification (Desirable) - Cisco Call Manager (VOIP)(...
Northern Recruitment Group
Salary: £Negotiable
Posted: 17 May 2013