OSPF Job Trends in Buckinghamshire

Open Shortest Path First (OSPF)
South East > Buckinghamshire

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Buckinghamshire requiring OSPF skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 10 February 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
10 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 88 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing OSPF 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Buckinghamshire 0.069% - -
As % of the Communications & Networking category 1.22% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,000 - -
South East median annual salary £65,000 £55,000 £53,000
% change year-on-year +18.18% +3.77% +11.58%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Buckinghamshire

OSPF 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 Buckinghamshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 82 204 133
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Buckinghamshire 5.69% 21.14% 8.60%
Number of salaries quoted 32 68 90
10th Percentile £26,000 £32,825 £30,200
25th Percentile £32,000 £38,750 £33,438
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £52,500 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year -14.29% +23.53% -5.56%
75th Percentile £50,250 £65,563 £57,500
90th Percentile £65,000 £92,000 £70,500
South East median annual salary £45,000 £55,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year -18.18% +15.79% +3.83%

OSPF
Job Vacancy Trend in Buckinghamshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing OSPF relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Buckinghamshire.

OSPF job vacancy trend in Buckinghamshire

OSPF
Salary Trend in Buckinghamshire

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Buckinghamshire citing OSPF.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Buckinghamshire citing OSPF

OSPF
Job Locations in Buckinghamshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing OSPF within the Buckinghamshire region over the 6 months to 10 February 2026. 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Milton Keynes - 1 £57,000 - 2
OSPF
South East

OSPF
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Buckinghamshire 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
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) BGP
1 1 (100.00%) BIG-IP
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco ASA
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco Firepower
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco ISE
1 1 (100.00%) F5 BIG-IP LTM
1 1 (100.00%) Firewall
1 1 (100.00%) ICMP
1 1 (100.00%) IPsec
1 1 (100.00%) Network Security
1 1 (100.00%) NGFW
1 1 (100.00%) TCP/IP
1 1 (100.00%) Wireless
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Network Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Senior
1 1 (100.00%) Senior Network Engineer
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Availability Management
1 1 (100.00%) Coaching
1 1 (100.00%) Collaborative Culture
1 1 (100.00%) Network Monitoring
1 1 (100.00%) Network Virtualisation
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) DV Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco
1 1 (100.00%) F5
1 1 (100.00%) Palo Alto
1 1 (100.00%) VMware