BGP Contracts in West London

Border Gateway Protocol (BGP)
London > West London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in West London requiring BGP skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited BGP over the 6 months leading up to 4 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
4 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 17 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing BGP 12 0 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in West London 5.88% - -
As % of the Communications & Networking category 21.43% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 9 0 0
10th Percentile £294 - -
25th Percentile £325 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 - -
75th Percentile £450 - -
90th Percentile £465 - -
London median daily rate £500 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -4.76% -4.55% +4.76%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
West London

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 West London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 56 62 92
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in West London 27.45% 17.13% 16.11%
Number of daily rates quoted 41 51 65
10th Percentile £220 £200 £159
25th Percentile £263 £215 £313
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £280 £600
Median % change year-on-year +42.86% -53.33% +33.70%
75th Percentile £450 £525 £700
90th Percentile £488 £538 £838
London median daily rate £500 £500 £563
% change year-on-year - -11.11% +2.27%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 1 15
10th Percentile - - £31.25
25th Percentile - - £37.75
Median hourly rate £52.00 £23.80 £65.00
Median % change year-on-year +118.49% -63.38% +55.69%
75th Percentile - - £75.00
90th Percentile - - -
London median hourly rate £42.50 £22.75 £43.00
% change year-on-year +86.81% -47.09% +27.41%

BGP
Job Vacancy Trend in West London

Job postings citing BGP as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in West London.

Job vacancy trend for BGP in West London

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in West London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing BGP in West London.

Daily rate trend for BGP in West London

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Daily Rate Histogram in West London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing BGP in West London over the 6 months to 4 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for BGP in West London

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in West London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing BGP in West London.

Hourly rate trend for BGP in West London

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Contract Job Locations in West London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing BGP within the West London region over the 6 months to 4 May 2025. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Hillingdon - 8 £400 -
Hammersmith - 1 - -
BGP
London

BGP
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in West London 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:

Cloud Services
1 6 (50.00%) AWS
2 1 (8.33%) Azure
2 1 (8.33%) Azure ExpressRoute
Communications & Networking
1 11 (91.67%) Firewall
1 11 (91.67%) VPN
2 10 (83.33%) OSPF
2 10 (83.33%) VLAN
3 9 (75.00%) Network Security
4 8 (66.67%) WAN
5 7 (58.33%) DHCP
5 7 (58.33%) DNS
5 7 (58.33%) F5 BIG-IP LTM
5 7 (58.33%) LAN
6 6 (50.00%) EIGRP
6 6 (50.00%) SD-WAN
6 6 (50.00%) SSL
7 5 (41.67%) Cisco ISE
7 5 (41.67%) DMVPN
7 5 (41.67%) WLAN
8 4 (33.33%) Wireless
9 3 (25.00%) Cisco Wireless
10 1 (8.33%) Ethernet VPN
10 1 (8.33%) IPsec
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (8.33%) MongoDB
1 1 (8.33%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 1 (8.33%) GitLab
1 1 (8.33%) JIRA
General
1 6 (50.00%) Social Skills
2 4 (33.33%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (16.67%) Public Sector
4 1 (8.33%) Aviation
4 1 (8.33%) Finance
4 1 (8.33%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 4 (33.33%) Administrator
1 4 (33.33%) Network Administrator
1 4 (33.33%) Network Engineer
2 2 (16.67%) Network Security Administrator
2 2 (16.67%) Security Administrator
3 1 (8.33%) Check Point Consultant
3 1 (8.33%) Check Point Support
3 1 (8.33%) Consultant
3 1 (8.33%) Firewall Consultant
3 1 (8.33%) Firewall Engineer
3 1 (8.33%) Firewall Support
3 1 (8.33%) Network Security Engineer
3 1 (8.33%) Security Engineer
3 1 (8.33%) Senior
3 1 (8.33%) Senior Network Engineer
3 1 (8.33%) Support Engineer
3 1 (8.33%) Test Automation Engineer
3 1 (8.33%) Test Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (8.33%) JSON
1 1 (8.33%) NETCONF
1 1 (8.33%) REST
1 1 (8.33%) RESTCONF
1 1 (8.33%) SOAP
1 1 (8.33%) XML
1 1 (8.33%) YAML
1 1 (8.33%) YANG
Miscellaneous
1 1 (8.33%) NHS
Operating Systems
1 1 (8.33%) CentOS
1 1 (8.33%) Linux
1 1 (8.33%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (41.67%) Network Monitoring
2 3 (25.00%) Change Management
2 3 (25.00%) Patch Management
2 3 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
3 2 (16.67%) High Availability
4 1 (8.33%) Agile
4 1 (8.33%) Integration Testing
4 1 (8.33%) Network Architecture
4 1 (8.33%) Network Management
4 1 (8.33%) Performance Testing
4 1 (8.33%) Process Improvement
4 1 (8.33%) Regression Testing
4 1 (8.33%) Root Cause Analysis
4 1 (8.33%) Scrum
4 1 (8.33%) Security Testing
4 1 (8.33%) Stakeholder Management
4 1 (8.33%) Technical Leadership
4 1 (8.33%) Test Automation
4 1 (8.33%) Unit Testing
4 1 (8.33%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 1 (8.33%) Python
1 1 (8.33%) SQL
Qualifications
1 9 (75.00%) Cisco Certification
2 8 (66.67%) CCNP
3 7 (58.33%) CCSA
4 3 (25.00%) CCNA
4 3 (25.00%) JNCIA
5 2 (16.67%) CCSE
5 2 (16.67%) JNCIS
6 1 (8.33%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 5 (41.67%) Firmware
2 1 (8.33%) Docker
Systems Management
1 3 (25.00%) CA Spectrum
2 1 (8.33%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 12 (100.00%) Cisco
2 8 (66.67%) Juniper
3 7 (58.33%) F5
4 6 (50.00%) CheckPoint
4 6 (50.00%) SolarWinds
5 5 (41.67%) Meraki