BGP Job Trends in Northamptonshire

Border Gateway Protocol (BGP)
East Midlands > Northamptonshire

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Northamptonshire requiring BGP skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 29 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
29 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 43 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing BGP 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Northamptonshire 0.26% - -
As % of the Communications & Networking category 4.35% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £47,500 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 - -
75th Percentile £52,500 - -
90th Percentile - - -
East Midlands median annual salary £53,623 £55,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year -2.50% -4.35% +18.56%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Northamptonshire

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 Northamptonshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 23 74 40
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Northamptonshire 6.01% 10.45% 10.96%
Number of salaries quoted 17 23 20
10th Percentile - £31,400 £25,000
25th Percentile £32,500 £35,250 £40,875
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £37,500 £40,000 £51,250
Median % change year-on-year -6.25% -21.95% +7.89%
75th Percentile £50,000 £45,625 £56,563
90th Percentile £77,500 £71,750 £60,250
East Midlands median annual salary £30,000 £40,000 £42,500
% change year-on-year -25.00% -5.88% -10.53%

BGP
Job Vacancy Trend in Northamptonshire

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

BGP job vacancy trend in Northamptonshire

BGP
Salary Trend in Northamptonshire

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Northamptonshire citing BGP.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Northamptonshire citing BGP

BGP
Job Locations in Northamptonshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing BGP within the Northamptonshire region over the 6 months to 29 November 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Northampton - 1 £50,000 -
BGP
East Midlands

BGP
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Northamptonshire 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%) Firewall
1 1 (100.00%) LAN
1 1 (100.00%) OSPF
1 1 (100.00%) SD-WAN
1 1 (100.00%) WAN
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) 3rd Line Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Firewall Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) LAN Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) LAN/WAN Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) WAN Engineer
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) ITSM
1 1 (100.00%) Kalman Filter
1 1 (100.00%) Proactive Monitoring
1 1 (100.00%) Web Filtering
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) CCNP
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco Certification
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) FortiGate
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Fortinet
1 1 (100.00%) Progress