BGP Job Trends in Surrey

Border Gateway Protocol (BGP)
South East > Surrey

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Surrey requiring BGP skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 30 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 97 97 80
Rank change year-on-year 0 -17 +93
Permanent jobs citing BGP 8 9 10
As % of all permanent jobs in Surrey 0.48% 0.73% 1.00%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 1.63% 5.42% 4.95%
Number of salaries quoted 8 2 9
10th Percentile £49,321 £46,000 £39,950
25th Percentile £57,500 £47,500 £51,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £55,000 £54,000
Median % change year-on-year +18.18% +1.85% -4.00%
75th Percentile - £62,500 £57,500
90th Percentile - £64,000 -
South East median annual salary £65,000 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +18.18% - -

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Surrey

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 Surrey.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 490 166 202
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Surrey 29.27% 13.52% 20.18%
Number of salaries quoted 132 66 151
10th Percentile £28,250 £35,000 £28,500
25th Percentile £31,500 £42,500 £38,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £53,750 £51,500
Median % change year-on-year -25.58% +4.37% -6.36%
75th Percentile £58,750 £61,438 £63,750
90th Percentile £67,500 £65,000 £67,500
South East median annual salary £45,000 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -18.18% +10.00% +5.26%

BGP
Job Vacancy Trend in Surrey

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

BGP job vacancy trend in Surrey

BGP
Salary Trend in Surrey

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Surrey citing BGP.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Surrey citing BGP

BGP
Salary Histogram in Surrey

Salary distribution for jobs citing BGP in Surrey over the 6 months to 30 December 2025.

Salary histogram for BGP in Surrey

BGP
Job Locations in Surrey

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing BGP within the Surrey region over the 6 months to 30 December 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
Epsom - 1 £48,580 -
Redhill - 1 £50,000 - 1
BGP
South East

BGP
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Surrey 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 7 (87.50%) Azure
2 1 (12.50%) IaaS
2 1 (12.50%) PaaS
2 1 (12.50%) Power Platform
2 1 (12.50%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 7 (87.50%) OSPF
2 6 (75.00%) Cisco Nexus
2 6 (75.00%) EIGRP
2 6 (75.00%) VLAN
2 6 (75.00%) Wireless
3 2 (25.00%) VPN
4 1 (12.50%) Cisco IOS
4 1 (12.50%) Firewall
4 1 (12.50%) IPsec
4 1 (12.50%) Network Security
4 1 (12.50%) SD-WAN
4 1 (12.50%) VoIP
4 1 (12.50%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (12.50%) Power BI
Job Titles
1 7 (87.50%) Network Engineer
2 6 (75.00%) Lead
2 6 (75.00%) Lead Network Engineer
2 6 (75.00%) Network Team Leader
2 6 (75.00%) Team Leader
3 1 (12.50%) Infrastructure Manager
3 1 (12.50%) IT Infrastructure Manager
3 1 (12.50%) IT Manager
Miscellaneous
1 1 (12.50%) Enterprise Storage
1 1 (12.50%) Legacy Systems
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (87.50%) Change Management
1 7 (87.50%) Customer Service
2 6 (75.00%) Service Management
3 1 (12.50%) AI
3 1 (12.50%) Budget Management
3 1 (12.50%) Business Intelligence
3 1 (12.50%) Zero Trust
Programming Languages
1 1 (12.50%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 7 (87.50%) CCNP
1 7 (87.50%) Cisco Certification
2 1 (12.50%) CCNA
2 1 (12.50%) DBS Check
2 1 (12.50%) DV Cleared
2 1 (12.50%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (12.50%) Cyber Essentials
1 1 (12.50%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
1 1 (12.50%) SLA
System Software
1 1 (12.50%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 1 (12.50%) FortiGate
1 1 (12.50%) Jamf Pro
1 1 (12.50%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 8 (100.00%) Cisco
2 7 (87.50%) Fortinet
2 7 (87.50%) Meraki
3 6 (75.00%) Palo Alto
4 1 (12.50%) VMware