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This section looks at the demand for Open Shortest Path First (OSPF) skills within the West Yorkshire region with a comparison to our Communications & Networking category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited OSPF over the 3 months to 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkOpen Shortest Path First (OSPF)
Location
3 months to 25 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank157167
Rank change on same period last yearUp+10
Matching permanent IT job ads2631
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.014 %0.013 %
As % of the category below2.760 %3.301 %
Salaries quoted2425
Average minimum salary£36,852£39,480
Average salary£40,037£41,780
% change on same period last year-4.17 %
Average maximum salary£43,222£44,080
UK excluding London average salary£42,005£44,399
% change on same period last year-5.39 %
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
West Yorkshire
Matching permanent IT job ads942939
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.497 %0.385 %
Salaries quoted808745
Average minimum salary£30,312£32,479
Average salary£32,260£34,156
% change on same period last year-5.54 %
Average maximum salary£34,209£35,833
UK excluding London average salary£37,397£39,734
% change on same period last year-5.88 %
OSPF YorkshireOSPF
Yorkshire

OSPF
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing OSPF across the West Yorkshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Communications & Networking category.

West Yorkshire OSPF Demand Trend

OSPF
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing OSPF across the West Yorkshire region.

West Yorkshire OSPF Salary Trend

OSPF
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing OSPF across the West Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008.

West Yorkshire OSPF Salary Histogram

OSPF
Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing OSPF within the West Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
LeedsUp+514£38,429-8.73 %
BradfordDown-135£42,400-
WakefieldDown-84£50,000-1.63 %
KeighleyNew entry-1£35,000-
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Yorkshire

OSPF
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the West Yorkshire 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.

137 (71.15 %)BGP
236 (69.23 %)Cisco
325 (48.08 %)WAN
423 (44.23 %)VPN
423 (44.23 %)SNMP
522 (42.31 %)GPRS
621 (40.38 %)Cisco Certification
621 (40.38 %)Firewall
720 (38.46 %)IPsec
720 (38.46 %)PPP
819 (36.54 %)ISDN
819 (36.54 %)VoIP
918 (34.62 %)Ethernet
918 (34.62 %)X.25
1017 (32.69 %)Network Design
1116 (30.77 %)MPLS
1116 (30.77 %)ATM
1116 (30.77 %)RIP
1116 (30.77 %)TCP/IP
1215 (28.85 %)LAN
1312 (23.08 %)SDH
1312 (23.08 %)CCNP
1411 (21.15 %)CCNA
1411 (21.15 %)L2TP
1411 (21.15 %)EIGRP
1510 (19.23 %)Assembly Language
1510 (19.23 %)C
169 (17.31 %)Wireless
169 (17.31 %)Nortel
178 (15.38 %)Internet

OSPF
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the West Yorkshire 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.

West Yorkshire IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
137 (71.15 %)BGP
225 (48.08 %)WAN
323 (44.23 %)SNMP
323 (44.23 %)VPN
422 (42.31 %)GPRS
521 (40.38 %)Firewall
620 (38.46 %)PPP
620 (38.46 %)IPsec
719 (36.54 %)ISDN
719 (36.54 %)VoIP
818 (34.62 %)Ethernet
818 (34.62 %)X.25
916 (30.77 %)RIP
916 (30.77 %)TCP/IP
916 (30.77 %)ATM
916 (30.77 %)MPLS
1015 (28.85 %)LAN
1112 (23.08 %)SDH
1211 (21.15 %)EIGRP
1211 (21.15 %)L2TP
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
14 (7.692 %)Electronics
14 (7.692 %)Electric
14 (7.692 %)Health
14 (7.692 %)Marketing
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
130 (57.69 %)Network Engineer
210 (19.23 %)Senior Network Engineer
39 (17.31 %)Support Engineer
48 (15.38 %)Design Engineer
57 (13.46 %)IP Network Engineer
57 (13.46 %)Network Design Engineer
66 (11.54 %)Cisco Engineer
66 (11.54 %)Cisco Network Engineer
66 (11.54 %)Software Development Engineer
66 (11.54 %)Software Engineer
66 (11.54 %)Senior Consultant
66 (11.54 %)Consultant
66 (11.54 %)Network Planner
75 (9.615 %)Technical Support Engineer
75 (9.615 %)Network Support
75 (9.615 %)Technical Support
75 (9.615 %)Technical Engineer
84 (7.692 %)Senior Network Consultant
84 (7.692 %)Software Manager
84 (7.692 %)Network Support Engineer
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
16 (11.54 %)Device Driver
25 (9.615 %)Firmware
34 (7.692 %)Thin Client
34 (7.692 %)Fat Client
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
16 (11.54 %)Solaris
24 (7.692 %)Windows Server 2003
24 (7.692 %)UNIX
24 (7.692 %)Windows
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
117 (32.69 %)Network Design
26 (11.54 %)Network Planning
33 (5.769 %)Load Balancing
41 (1.923 %)Penetration Testing
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
110 (19.23 %)C
110 (19.23 %)Assembly Language
26 (11.54 %)Embedded C
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
121 (40.38 %)Cisco Certification
212 (23.08 %)CCNP
311 (21.15 %)CCNA
46 (11.54 %)CCIE
53 (5.769 %)CCSA
53 (5.769 %)CCDP
53 (5.769 %)CCSE
62 (3.846 %)CCVP
62 (3.846 %)CCIP
71 (1.923 %)CCSP
71 (1.923 %)CCDA
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
11 (1.923 %)SLA
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
14 (7.692 %)Active Directory
14 (7.692 %)Terminal Services
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
17 (13.46 %)CiscoWorks
17 (13.46 %)Netcool
17 (13.46 %)Netcool/OMNIbus
26 (11.54 %)Nagios
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
136 (69.23 %)Cisco
29 (17.31 %)Nortel
36 (11.54 %)CheckPoint
45 (9.615 %)BT
54 (7.692 %)Sun
54 (7.692 %)Citrix
54 (7.692 %)EMC
63 (5.769 %)Nokia
71 (1.923 %)HP
71 (1.923 %)Microsoft
71 (1.923 %)3Com
71 (1.923 %)VMware
71 (1.923 %)Fortinet
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