OSPF Contracts in Wiltshire

Open Shortest Path First (OSPF)
South West > Wiltshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Wiltshire 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.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 49 - 84
Rank change year-on-year - - -15
Contract jobs citing OSPF 8 0 9
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Wiltshire 1.78% - 0.82%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 10.81% - 4.71%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 0 7
10th Percentile £538 - £547
25th Percentile £544 - £600
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £653 - £625
Median % change year-on-year - - +15.74%
75th Percentile £688 - £663
90th Percentile £691 - £685
South West median daily rate £575 £550 £485
% change year-on-year +4.55% +13.40% -6.73%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Wiltshire

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 Wiltshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 74 208 191
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Wiltshire 16.48% 22.03% 17.30%
Number of daily rates quoted 54 168 153
10th Percentile £470 £448 £270
25th Percentile £528 £463 £484
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £578 £538 £579
Median % change year-on-year +7.39% -7.12% +15.80%
75th Percentile £684 £675 £700
90th Percentile £725 £704 £750
South West median daily rate £548 £538 £500
% change year-on-year +1.95% +7.50% +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 15
10th Percentile - - £60.00
25th Percentile - £68.00 £62.13
Median hourly rate - £71.00 £65.50
Median % change year-on-year - +8.40% -5.14%
75th Percentile - £74.00 £77.50
90th Percentile - - £84.50
South West median hourly rate £75.00 £40.00 £9.80
% change year-on-year +87.50% +308.16% -80.62%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Wiltshire

Job postings citing OSPF as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Wiltshire.

Job vacancy trend for OSPF in Wiltshire

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Wiltshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing OSPF in Wiltshire.

Daily rate trend for OSPF in Wiltshire

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Wiltshire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing OSPF in Wiltshire.

Hourly rate trend for OSPF in Wiltshire

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Contract Job Locations in Wiltshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing OSPF within the Wiltshire region over the 6 months to 1 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
Corsham - 7 £630 - 1
OSPF
South West

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Wiltshire 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (12.50%) Confluence
Applications
1 1 (12.50%) Microsoft Office
Communications & Networking
1 8 (100.00%) BGP
2 7 (87.50%) Cisco IOS
2 7 (87.50%) Cisco Nexus
2 7 (87.50%) DMVPN
2 7 (87.50%) Firewall
2 7 (87.50%) VXLAN
3 1 (12.50%) Skype
3 1 (12.50%) Unified Communications
3 1 (12.50%) VLAN
3 1 (12.50%) VoIP
Development Applications
1 1 (12.50%) Bitbucket
1 1 (12.50%) JIRA
General
1 2 (25.00%) Advertising
1 2 (25.00%) Military
2 1 (12.50%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (12.50%) Public Sector
2 1 (12.50%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 7 (87.50%) Network Engineer
2 2 (25.00%) SC Cleared Network Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) Telephony Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) Voice Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (62.50%) Spine.js
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (87.50%) Network Architecture
2 6 (75.00%) Service Management
2 6 (75.00%) System Testing
3 5 (62.50%) Network Virtualisation
3 5 (62.50%) Validation
4 4 (50.00%) NsoIT
5 1 (12.50%) Agile
5 1 (12.50%) Critical Thinking
5 1 (12.50%) Project Management
5 1 (12.50%) Waterfall
Qualifications
1 8 (100.00%) CCNP
1 8 (100.00%) Cisco Certification
2 7 (87.50%) SC Cleared
2 7 (87.50%) Security Cleared
3 5 (62.50%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
4 1 (12.50%) DV Cleared
System Software
1 7 (87.50%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 5 (62.50%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 8 (100.00%) Cisco
2 7 (87.50%) VMware
3 1 (12.50%) Atlassian
3 1 (12.50%) Microsoft