BGP Jobs in the South East

Border Gateway Protocol (BGP)
England > South East

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the South East 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 26 July 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Jul 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 229 279 339
Rank change year-on-year +50 +60 -6
Permanent jobs citing BGP 127 82 177
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 0.84% 0.71% 0.80%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 5.46% 3.71% 5.02%
Number of salaries quoted 86 61 114
10th Percentile £45,750 £35,000 -
25th Percentile £47,750 £45,750 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £52,500 £51,500
Median % change year-on-year +4.76% +1.94% +3.00%
75th Percentile £63,750 £67,500 £73,750
90th Percentile £80,000 £77,000 £83,125
England median annual salary £55,000 £57,500 £60,350
% change year-on-year -4.35% -4.72% +4.96%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
South East

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 the South East.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 2,328 2,213 3,525
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 15.42% 19.10% 15.98%
Number of salaries quoted 1,452 1,346 2,049
10th Percentile £26,660 £27,000 £27,500
25th Percentile £33,250 £32,500 £35,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £48,500 £47,500 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year +2.11% - +5.56%
75th Percentile £60,000 £62,500 £65,000
90th Percentile £71,000 £75,000 £75,000
England median annual salary £48,500 £50,985 £52,500
% change year-on-year -4.87% -2.89% +5.00%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Job postings citing BGP as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South East.

Job vacancy trend for BGP in the South East

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Salary Trend in the South East

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing BGP in the South East.

Salary trend for BGP in the South East

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Salary Histogram in the South East

Salary distribution for jobs citing BGP in the South East over the 6 months to 26 July 2024.

Salary histogram for BGP in the South East

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Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing BGP within the South East region over the 6 months to 26 July 2024. 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
Hampshire +9 68 £51,000 -6.42% 5
Thames Valley +33 26 £62,500 -3.85% 3
Berkshire +35 24 £62,500 -15.25% 2
Surrey -7 20 £137,500 +227.38% 3
East Sussex - 7 £55,000 -
West Sussex +24 6 £52,500 - 3
Oxfordshire -15 2 - -
BGP
England

BGP
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East 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 4 (3.15%) Microsoft Exchange
1 4 (3.15%) WebLogic
Business Applications
1 4 (3.15%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
Cloud Services
1 15 (11.81%) AWS
2 11 (8.66%) Azure
3 4 (3.15%) Amazon EKS
3 4 (3.15%) Amazon SQS
3 4 (3.15%) Cloudflare
3 4 (3.15%) Mimecast
4 2 (1.57%) AWS Direct Connect
4 2 (1.57%) Entra ID
4 2 (1.57%) Virtual Private Cloud
5 1 (0.79%) Cloud Computing
5 1 (0.79%) GCP
5 1 (0.79%) Microsoft 365
5 1 (0.79%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 90 (70.87%) OSPF
2 55 (43.31%) EIGRP
3 44 (34.65%) Firewall
4 41 (32.28%) Cisco ASA
5 35 (27.56%) IPsec
6 34 (26.77%) VPN
7 32 (25.20%) Cisco Firepower
8 31 (24.41%) SSL
9 25 (19.69%) DMVPN
10 24 (18.90%) RIP
10 24 (18.90%) TCP/IP
11 23 (18.11%) VLAN
12 21 (16.54%) Network Security
12 21 (16.54%) WAN
13 17 (13.39%) MPLS
14 16 (12.60%) Ethernet VPN
15 15 (11.81%) VXLAN
16 14 (11.02%) Cisco ISE
16 14 (11.02%) DNS
17 13 (10.24%) Ethernet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (3.15%) Amazon RDS
1 4 (3.15%) MariaDB
1 4 (3.15%) MySQL
1 4 (3.15%) NoSQL
1 4 (3.15%) Oracle Database
1 4 (3.15%) RDBMS
1 4 (3.15%) Relational Database
1 4 (3.15%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (0.79%) JIRA
General
1 29 (22.83%) Social Skills
2 10 (7.87%) Finance
3 4 (3.15%) Legal
3 4 (3.15%) Organisational Skills
4 3 (2.36%) Analytical Skills
4 3 (2.36%) Public Sector
4 3 (2.36%) Telecoms
5 2 (1.57%) Electronics
5 2 (1.57%) Manufacturing
6 1 (0.79%) Billing
6 1 (0.79%) Documentation Skills
6 1 (0.79%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 77 (60.63%) Network Engineer
2 15 (11.81%) Architect
2 15 (11.81%) Senior
2 15 (11.81%) Senior Network Engineer
3 11 (8.66%) DV Cleared Network Engineer
4 10 (7.87%) Network Architect
4 10 (7.87%) Network Specialist
5 9 (7.09%) Network Support
6 8 (6.30%) Design Engineer
7 7 (5.51%) 3rd Line Engineer
7 7 (5.51%) 3rd Line Network Engineer
7 7 (5.51%) Automation Engineer
7 7 (5.51%) IP Design Engineer
7 7 (5.51%) IP Engineer
7 7 (5.51%) Juniper Engineer
8 6 (4.72%) Network Support Engineer
8 6 (4.72%) Support Engineer
9 5 (3.94%) Infrastructure Engineer
9 5 (3.94%) Solutions Architect
10 4 (3.15%) Lead Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 21 (16.54%) 802.1X
2 4 (3.15%) RabbitMQ
2 4 (3.15%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 21 (16.54%) Data Centre
2 12 (9.45%) Hybrid Cloud
3 11 (8.66%) Public Cloud
4 7 (5.51%) Virtual Team
5 5 (3.94%) PKI
6 4 (3.15%) Algorithms
6 4 (3.15%) Data Structures
6 4 (3.15%) Enterprise Software
7 3 (2.36%) Driving Licence
8 2 (1.57%) Fibre Optics
8 2 (1.57%) Management Information System
8 2 (1.57%) Molecular Biology
9 1 (0.79%) Private Cloud
Operating Systems
1 15 (11.81%) Linux
2 9 (7.09%) Windows
3 6 (4.72%) Android
3 6 (4.72%) Apple iOS
4 5 (3.94%) Windows Server
5 4 (3.15%) Debian
5 4 (3.15%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 4 (3.15%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 40 (31.50%) Network Design
2 21 (16.54%) Agile
3 20 (15.75%) Project Delivery
4 10 (7.87%) ITIL
5 9 (7.09%) Network Monitoring
6 8 (6.30%) Network Management
6 8 (6.30%) Problem-Solving
6 8 (6.30%) Project Management
7 7 (5.51%) High Availability
7 7 (5.51%) Infrastructure as Code
7 7 (5.51%) Infrastructure Engineering
7 7 (5.51%) Mentoring
7 7 (5.51%) Technical Leadership
8 6 (4.72%) Fintech
8 6 (4.72%) Information Security
8 6 (4.72%) Presales
8 6 (4.72%) Prototyping
8 6 (4.72%) Roadmaps
9 5 (3.94%) Migration
9 5 (3.94%) Scrum
Programming Languages
1 4 (3.15%) Python
Qualifications
1 75 (59.06%) Security Cleared
2 60 (47.24%) Cisco Certification
3 49 (38.58%) CCNP
4 18 (14.17%) DV Cleared
4 18 (14.17%) SC Cleared
5 15 (11.81%) CCNA
6 11 (8.66%) JNCIE
7 8 (6.30%) JNCIA
8 7 (5.51%) JNCIP
9 6 (4.72%) CCIE
10 5 (3.94%) JNCIS
11 4 (3.15%) AWS Certification
11 4 (3.15%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
11 4 (3.15%) Azure Certification
11 4 (3.15%) Computer Science Degree
11 4 (3.15%) Degree
11 4 (3.15%) ITIL Certification
12 2 (1.57%) Network+ Certification
13 1 (0.79%) CCSA
13 1 (0.79%) CCSE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (1.57%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 5 (3.94%) VMware Infrastructure
2 4 (3.15%) Docker
2 4 (3.15%) Firmware
2 4 (3.15%) NFS
2 4 (3.15%) pfSense
2 4 (3.15%) Virtual Desktop
2 4 (3.15%) vSphere
3 3 (2.36%) Hyper-V
4 2 (1.57%) Active Directory
5 1 (0.79%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 32 (25.20%) FortiGate
2 10 (7.87%) Terraform
3 7 (5.51%) Ansible
4 4 (3.15%) Kubernetes
4 4 (3.15%) SCCM
5 3 (2.36%) Endace
Vendors
1 90 (70.87%) Cisco
2 89 (70.08%) Juniper
3 27 (21.26%) Fortinet
4 18 (14.17%) McAfee
5 9 (7.09%) F5
5 9 (7.09%) Nokia
5 9 (7.09%) Palo Alto
6 7 (5.51%) CheckPoint
6 7 (5.51%) Citrix
6 7 (5.51%) Microsoft
7 5 (3.94%) Aruba
7 5 (3.94%) Meraki
7 5 (3.94%) VMware
8 4 (3.15%) NetApp
8 4 (3.15%) Oracle
8 4 (3.15%) QNAP
8 4 (3.15%) SolarWinds
8 4 (3.15%) Sparx
8 4 (3.15%) Synology
8 4 (3.15%) Ubiquiti