Open Shortest Path First (OSPF) South West> Bristol
The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Bristol requiring OSPF skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 10 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
OSPF 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 Bristol.
Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills
60
120
121
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Bristol
8.05%
13.41%
11.74%
Number of daily rates quoted
41
59
75
10th Percentile
£235
£388
£228
25th Percentile
£308
£413
£340
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£425
£475
£571
Median % change year-on-year
-10.53%
-16.74%
+20.11%
75th Percentile
£511
£581
£638
90th Percentile
£575
£675
£700
South West median daily rate
£486
£525
£525
% change year-on-year
-7.38%
-
+10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted
2
22
12
10th Percentile
£22.51
£16.95
£65.00
25th Percentile
£29.59
-
£67.81
Median hourly rate
£41.40
£65.00
£73.75
Median % change year-on-year
-36.32%
-11.86%
+13.46%
75th Percentile
£53.20
£75.00
£77.19
90th Percentile
£60.28
£84.00
£85.63
South West median hourly rate
£56.50
£65.00
£56.49
% change year-on-year
-13.08%
+15.06%
-5.60%
OSPF Job Vacancy Trend in Bristol
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing OSPF relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Bristol.
OSPF Daily Rate Trend in Bristol
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Bristol citing OSPF.
OSPF Hourly Rate Trend in Bristol
Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Bristol citing OSPF.
OSPF Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Bristol
For the 6 months to 10 October 2025, contractor job vacancies citing OSPF also mentioned the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Bristol region with a requirement for OSPF.
OSPF Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Bristol 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:
