BGP Contract Job Trends in Basingstoke

Border Gateway Protocol (BGP)
Hampshire > Basingstoke

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Basingstoke requiring BGP skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 11 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 42 30 18
Rank change year-on-year -12 -12 +19
Contract jobs citing BGP 6 1 43
As % of all contract jobs in Basingstoke 1.44% 0.76% 9.84%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 11.76% 1.89% 26.54%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 1 23
10th Percentile £506 - -
25th Percentile £513 £575 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £600 £450
Median % change year-on-year -12.50% +33.33% -
75th Percentile £575 £625 £475
90th Percentile £588 - £560
Hampshire median daily rate £525 £450 £450
% change year-on-year +16.67% - -

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Basingstoke

BGP falls under the Communications and Computer Networking category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring communications or computer networking skills in Basingstoke.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 51 53 162
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Basingstoke 12.26% 40.46% 37.07%
Number of daily rates quoted 40 44 62
10th Percentile - £464 -
25th Percentile £500 £500 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £544 £575 £600
Median % change year-on-year -5.43% -4.17% +20.00%
75th Percentile £619 £614 £638
90th Percentile £691 £638 -
Hampshire median daily rate £531 £550 £538
% change year-on-year -3.41% +2.33% +7.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 4
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £27.50
Median hourly rate - - £38.75
Median % change year-on-year - - +142.19%
75th Percentile - - £48.75
90th Percentile - - -
Hampshire median hourly rate £56.00 £57.75 £57.35
% change year-on-year -3.03% +0.70% -4.42%

BGP
Job Vacancy Trend in Basingstoke

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing BGP relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Basingstoke.

BGP job vacancy trend in Basingstoke

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Daily Rate Trend in Basingstoke

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Basingstoke citing BGP.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Basingstoke citing BGP

BGP
Hourly Rate Trend in Basingstoke

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Basingstoke citing BGP.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Basingstoke citing BGP

BGP
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Basingstoke by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Communications & Networking
1 6 (100.00%) IPsec
1 6 (100.00%) LAN
1 6 (100.00%) MPLS
2 3 (50.00%) Cisco IOS
2 3 (50.00%) Junos
2 3 (50.00%) VPN
2 3 (50.00%) WAN
General
1 2 (33.33%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (66.67%) Network Engineer
2 3 (50.00%) DV Cleared Network Engineer
3 2 (33.33%) Design Engineer
3 2 (33.33%) Developer
3 2 (33.33%) Network Design Engineer
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (50.00%) Network Design
2 2 (33.33%) Collaborative Working
2 2 (33.33%) Stakeholder Engagement
2 2 (33.33%) Vulnerability Management
3 1 (16.67%) Customer Requirements
3 1 (16.67%) Project Management
3 1 (16.67%) Requirements Gathering
Qualifications
1 6 (100.00%) DV Cleared
1 6 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 3 (50.00%) CCNA
2 3 (50.00%) CCNP
2 3 (50.00%) Cisco Certification
2 3 (50.00%) JNCIS
Vendors
1 3 (50.00%) Cisco
1 3 (50.00%) Juniper