OSPF Contracts in Hampshire

Open Shortest Path First (OSPF)
South East > Hampshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Hampshire requiring OSPF skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited OSPF over the 6 months leading up to 6 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
6 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 71 77 85
Rank change year-on-year +6 +8 +23
Contract jobs citing OSPF 3 30 19
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Hampshire 0.34% 1.71% 1.44%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 1.55% 6.42% 6.44%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 25 6
10th Percentile £345 - -
25th Percentile £375 £425 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £450 £525
Median % change year-on-year - -14.29% +10.53%
75th Percentile £475 £475 £588
90th Percentile - £550 £600
South East median daily rate £450 £450 £500
% change year-on-year - -10.00% +2.56%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 4
10th Percentile - - £60.30
25th Percentile - - £60.75
Median hourly rate - - £62.00
75th Percentile - - £63.00
90th Percentile - - -
South East median hourly rate - £19.00 £62.00
% change year-on-year - -69.35% +138.46%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Hampshire

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 Hampshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 193 467 295
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Hampshire 21.88% 26.64% 22.28%
Number of daily rates quoted 137 187 154
10th Percentile £315 £366 £240
25th Percentile £490 £444 £300
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £550 £450
Median % change year-on-year +4.55% +22.22% -8.16%
75th Percentile £613 £638 £575
90th Percentile £650 £672 £650
South East median daily rate £490 £500 £475
% change year-on-year -2.00% +5.26% +5.56%
Number of hourly rates quoted 12 77 33
10th Percentile £50.11 £17.69 £15.50
25th Percentile £52.14 £51.06 £35.00
Median hourly rate £55.00 £57.35 £58.91
Median % change year-on-year -4.10% -2.64% +81.25%
75th Percentile £59.09 £61.30 £67.50
90th Percentile £62.26 £70.00 £75.00
South East median hourly rate £50.00 £57.35 £57.50
% change year-on-year -12.82% -0.26% +125.49%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Hampshire

Job postings citing OSPF as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Hampshire.

Job vacancy trend for OSPF in Hampshire

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Hampshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing OSPF in Hampshire.

Daily rate trend for OSPF in Hampshire

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Hampshire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing OSPF in Hampshire.

Hourly rate trend for OSPF in Hampshire

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Hampshire by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Communications & Networking
1 3 (100.00%) BGP
1 3 (100.00%) Ethernet VPN
1 3 (100.00%) Network Security
1 3 (100.00%) VPN
1 3 (100.00%) WAN
Job Titles
1 3 (100.00%) DV Cleared Network Engineer
1 3 (100.00%) Network Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 3 (100.00%) Data Centre
Operating Systems
1 3 (100.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Infrastructure Automation
1 3 (100.00%) Network Architecture
Qualifications
1 3 (100.00%) CCNP
1 3 (100.00%) Cisco Certification
1 3 (100.00%) DV Cleared
1 3 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Systems Management
1 3 (100.00%) Ansible
1 3 (100.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 3 (100.00%) Cisco
1 3 (100.00%) Mellanox
1 3 (100.00%) NVIDIA