BGP Contract Job Trends in Knutsford

Border Gateway Protocol (BGP)
Cheshire > Knutsford

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Knutsford requiring BGP skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 50 28 -
Rank change year-on-year -22 - -
Contract jobs citing BGP 1 1 0
As % of all contract jobs in Knutsford 0.33% 0.68% -
As % of the Communications & Networking category 1.56% 10.00% -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 1 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £363 £463 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £375 £475 -
Median % change year-on-year -21.05% - -
75th Percentile £388 £488 -
90th Percentile - - -
Cheshire median daily rate £375 £475 -
% change year-on-year -21.05% - -

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Knutsford

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 Knutsford.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 64 10 11
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Knutsford 21.40% 6.85% 10.19%
Number of daily rates quoted 62 8 10
10th Percentile £378 £446 £463
25th Percentile £419 £462 £483
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £528 £484 £566
Median % change year-on-year +9.20% -14.58% +0.04%
75th Percentile £622 £492 £582
90th Percentile £653 £494 £582
Cheshire median daily rate £472 £425 £475
% change year-on-year +11.06% -10.53% -2.81%

BGP
Job Vacancy Trend in Knutsford

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

BGP job vacancy trend in Knutsford

BGP
Daily Rate Trend in Knutsford

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Knutsford citing BGP

BGP
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Knutsford 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Azure ExpressRoute
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) DNS
1 1 (100.00%) Firewall
1 1 (100.00%) LAN
1 1 (100.00%) OSPF
1 1 (100.00%) SD-WAN
1 1 (100.00%) tcpdump
1 1 (100.00%) VLAN
1 1 (100.00%) VPN
1 1 (100.00%) WAN
1 1 (100.00%) Wireless
1 1 (100.00%) Wireshark
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Cloud Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Network Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Data Centre
1 1 (100.00%) Public Cloud
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Architectural Patterns
1 1 (100.00%) Change Control
1 1 (100.00%) Load Balancing
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) CCNA
1 1 (100.00%) CCNP
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco Certification
1 1 (100.00%) JNCIA
1 1 (100.00%) JNCIS
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Ansible
1 1 (100.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Aruba
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco
1 1 (100.00%) Infoblox
1 1 (100.00%) Juniper
1 1 (100.00%) Meraki