BGP Jobs in Birmingham

Border Gateway Protocol (BGP)
West Midlands > Birmingham

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Birmingham requiring BGP skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited BGP over the 6 months leading up to 17 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 95 131 121
Rank change year-on-year +36 -10 +49
Permanent jobs citing BGP 13 16 14
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Birmingham 0.93% 0.58% 0.74%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 5.63% 4.23% 4.98%
Number of salaries quoted 12 11 13
10th Percentile - £51,250 £53,250
25th Percentile £62,500 £58,125 £57,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £62,500 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year +4.00% - +4.17%
75th Percentile £76,250 £80,000 £78,750
90th Percentile £77,375 - £83,750
West Midlands median annual salary £53,688 £48,500 £58,250
% change year-on-year +10.70% -16.74% +5.91%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Birmingham

BGP falls under the Communications and Computer Networking category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring communications or computer networking skills in Birmingham.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 231 378 281
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Birmingham 16.46% 13.63% 14.77%
Number of salaries quoted 141 308 199
10th Percentile £35,500 £26,750 £27,500
25th Percentile £43,500 £32,750 £36,625
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £46,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +18.28% -15.45% +4.76%
75th Percentile £68,750 £63,750 £67,500
90th Percentile £97,500 £80,000 £77,500
West Midlands median annual salary £47,500 £42,864 £45,000
% change year-on-year +10.82% -4.75% -

BGP
Job Vacancy Trend in Birmingham

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

Job vacancy trend for BGP in Birmingham

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Salary Trend in Birmingham

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing BGP in Birmingham.

Salary trend for BGP in Birmingham

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Salary Histogram in Birmingham

Salary distribution for jobs citing BGP in Birmingham over the 6 months to 17 May 2025.

Salary histogram for BGP in Birmingham

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Birmingham 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 2 (15.38%) Azure
2 1 (7.69%) AWS
2 1 (7.69%) Cloudflare
Communications & Networking
1 13 (100.00%) WAN
2 12 (92.31%) LAN
2 12 (92.31%) MPLS
3 11 (84.62%) IPsec
3 11 (84.62%) Junos
4 10 (76.92%) Cisco IOS
5 2 (15.38%) Network Security
5 2 (15.38%) VLAN
6 1 (7.69%) Cisco ASA
6 1 (7.69%) DHCP
6 1 (7.69%) DNS
6 1 (7.69%) Firewall
6 1 (7.69%) OSPF
6 1 (7.69%) TCP/IP
6 1 (7.69%) VPN
6 1 (7.69%) Wireless
General
1 7 (53.85%) Finance
2 4 (30.77%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (7.69%) Advertising
Job Titles
1 11 (84.62%) Architect
1 11 (84.62%) Network Architect
2 2 (15.38%) Network Engineer
3 1 (7.69%) Azure Engineer
3 1 (7.69%) Cisco Architect
3 1 (7.69%) Cisco Network Architect
3 1 (7.69%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 1 (7.69%) Juniper Architect
3 1 (7.69%) Network Infrastructure Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (7.69%) Data Centre
Operating Systems
1 1 (7.69%) Windows
1 1 (7.69%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (84.62%) Network Design
1 11 (84.62%) Technical Leadership
2 7 (53.85%) Requirements Gathering
3 1 (7.69%) Business Continuity
3 1 (7.69%) Disaster Recovery
3 1 (7.69%) Infrastructure Engineering
3 1 (7.69%) Network Architecture
3 1 (7.69%) Problem-Solving
Qualifications
1 12 (92.31%) CCNA
1 12 (92.31%) Cisco Certification
1 12 (92.31%) Security Cleared
2 11 (84.62%) CCNP
2 11 (84.62%) JNCIS
2 11 (84.62%) SC Cleared
3 1 (7.69%) DV Cleared
3 1 (7.69%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (61.54%) SLA
System Software
1 1 (7.69%) Active Directory
1 1 (7.69%) Hyper-V
1 1 (7.69%) VMware Infrastructure
Vendors
1 12 (92.31%) Cisco
2 11 (84.62%) Juniper
3 2 (15.38%) Aruba
4 1 (7.69%) CheckPoint
4 1 (7.69%) Fortinet
4 1 (7.69%) HP
4 1 (7.69%) Meraki
4 1 (7.69%) Microsoft
4 1 (7.69%) Palo Alto
4 1 (7.69%) VMware