Open Shortest Path First (OSPF) Merseyside> Liverpool
The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Liverpool 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 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period 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 Liverpool.
Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills
26
20
42
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Liverpool
19.12%
10.75%
15.44%
Number of daily rates quoted
20
12
26
10th Percentile
£148
£160
£226
25th Percentile
£162
£177
£307
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£205
£295
£375
Median % change year-on-year
-30.51%
-21.33%
+7.14%
75th Percentile
£528
£382
£460
90th Percentile
£538
£575
£531
Merseyside median daily rate
£215
£295
£413
% change year-on-year
-27.12%
-28.48%
-2.94%
OSPF Job Vacancy Trend in Liverpool
Job postings citing OSPF as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Liverpool.
OSPF Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Liverpool
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing OSPF in Liverpool.
OSPF Daily Rate Histogram in Liverpool
Daily rate distribution for jobs citing OSPF in Liverpool over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.
OSPF Top 22 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Liverpool
For the 6 months to 1 May 2025, contractor job vacancies citing OSPF also mentioned the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Liverpool region with a requirement for OSPF.
OSPF Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Liverpool 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:
