Open Shortest Path First (OSPF) Hampshire> Southampton
The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Southampton 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 20 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
6 months to 20 Aug 2025
Same period 2024
Same period 2023
Rank
19
-
-
Rank change year-on-year
-
-
-
DemandTrendContract jobs citing OSPF
1
0
0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Southampton
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 Southampton.
DemandTrendContract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills
26
24
25
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Southampton
20.31%
15.00%
13.51%
Number of daily rates quoted
12
18
22
10th Percentile
£343
£281
£240
25th Percentile
£500
£370
£263
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£550
£475
£388
Median % change year-on-year
+15.79%
+22.53%
+3.38%
75th Percentile
£603
£634
£538
90th Percentile
£703
-
£544
Hampshire median daily rate
£563
£575
£450
% change year-on-year
-2.17%
+27.78%
-8.70%
Number of hourly rates quoted
1
0
1
10th Percentile
-
-
-
25th Percentile
£71.00
-
-
Median hourly rate
£72.00
-
£21.22
Median % change year-on-year
-
-
+9.65%
75th Percentile
£73.00
-
-
90th Percentile
-
-
-
Hampshire median hourly rate
£55.00
£57.35
£58.91
% change year-on-year
-4.10%
-2.64%
+30.90%
OSPF Job Vacancy Trend in Southampton
Job postings citing OSPF as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Southampton.
OSPF Daily Rate Trend in Southampton
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Southampton citing OSPF.
OSPF Top 23 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Southampton
For the 6 months to 20 August 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 Southampton region with a requirement for OSPF.
OSPF Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Southampton 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:
