OSPF Contract Job Trends in North Yorkshire

Open Shortest Path First (OSPF)
Yorkshire > North Yorkshire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in North Yorkshire requiring OSPF skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 15 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 18 19 -
Rank change year-on-year +1 - -
Contract jobs citing OSPF 1 3 0
As % of all contract jobs in North Yorkshire 1.14% 2.88% -
As % of the Communications & Networking category 11.11% 9.38% -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 2 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - £275 -
Yorkshire median daily rate £545 £275 £630
% change year-on-year +98.18% -56.35% +32.63%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
North Yorkshire

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 North Yorkshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 9 32 29
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in North Yorkshire 10.23% 30.77% 18.83%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 11 20
10th Percentile £369 £160 £181
25th Percentile £378 £203 £359
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £413 £275 £438
Median % change year-on-year +50.00% -37.14% +9.38%
75th Percentile £453 - £500
90th Percentile £466 £299 £597
Yorkshire median daily rate £450 £418 £428
% change year-on-year +7.78% -2.34% +0.59%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 0 4
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £15.25 - -
Median hourly rate £15.50 - £22.00
75th Percentile £15.75 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Yorkshire median hourly rate £15.50 £16.19 £22.00
% change year-on-year -4.26% -26.41% +2.33%

OSPF
Job Vacancy Trend in North Yorkshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing OSPF relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in North Yorkshire.

OSPF job vacancy trend in North Yorkshire

OSPF
Daily Rate Trend in North Yorkshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in North Yorkshire citing OSPF.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in North Yorkshire citing OSPF

OSPF
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in North Yorkshire 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%) GCP
1 1 (100.00%) OCI
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) BGP
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco ISE
1 1 (100.00%) Ethernet VPN
1 1 (100.00%) Firewall
1 1 (100.00%) Network Security
1 1 (100.00%) NGFW
1 1 (100.00%) SD-WAN
1 1 (100.00%) VXLAN
1 1 (100.00%) WAN
General
1 1 (100.00%) Documentation Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Network Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Network Security Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Security Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Data Centre
1 1 (100.00%) Hybrid Cloud
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Migration
1 1 (100.00%) Network Segmentation
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Monitoring
1 1 (100.00%) Zero Trust
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) CCIE
1 1 (100.00%) CCIE Data Center
1 1 (100.00%) CCNP
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco Certification
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Ansible
1 1 (100.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco
1 1 (100.00%) Palo Alto