BGP Jobs in West Yorkshire

Border Gateway Protocol (BGP)
Yorkshire > West Yorkshire

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in West Yorkshire 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 30 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 98 140 227
Rank change year-on-year +42 +87 -8
Permanent jobs citing BGP 9 20 4
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in West Yorkshire 0.65% 0.65% 0.082%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 5.56% 4.36% 0.68%
Number of salaries quoted 8 16 4
10th Percentile £40,034 £46,250 £40,750
25th Percentile £43,799 £57,500 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £77,500 £58,750
Median % change year-on-year -3.23% +31.91% -24.19%
75th Percentile £85,000 £80,000 £65,000
90th Percentile - - -
Yorkshire median annual salary £75,000 £62,500 £45,000
% change year-on-year +20.00% +38.89% -41.94%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
West Yorkshire

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 West Yorkshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 162 459 586
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in West Yorkshire 11.78% 14.88% 12.07%
Number of salaries quoted 107 318 277
10th Percentile £26,750 £27,500 £26,250
25th Percentile £29,000 £33,125 £32,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £51,500 £46,250
Median % change year-on-year -22.33% +11.35% -6.57%
75th Percentile £71,875 £65,625 £67,070
90th Percentile £83,500 £78,750 £77,715
Yorkshire median annual salary £31,000 £42,500 £42,500
% change year-on-year -27.06% - -15.00%

BGP
Job Vacancy Trend in West Yorkshire

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

Job vacancy trend for BGP in West Yorkshire

BGP
Salary Trend in West Yorkshire

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

Salary trend for BGP in West Yorkshire

BGP
Salary Histogram in West Yorkshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing BGP in West Yorkshire over the 6 months to 30 May 2025.

Salary histogram for BGP in West Yorkshire

BGP
Job Locations in West Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing BGP within the West Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 30 May 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
Leeds +42 6 £85,000 +9.68% 7
Bradford - 2 £44,700 - 3
Huddersfield - 1 £32,500 -
BGP
Yorkshire

BGP
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in West Yorkshire 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 8 (88.89%) Azure
2 6 (66.67%) AWS
2 6 (66.67%) GCP
2 6 (66.67%) OCI
3 2 (22.22%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 9 (100.00%) Firewall
1 9 (100.00%) OSPF
1 9 (100.00%) TCP/IP
1 9 (100.00%) VPN
2 8 (88.89%) VLAN
3 6 (66.67%) Network Security
4 2 (22.22%) Cisco ASA
4 2 (22.22%) Cisco Firepower
4 2 (22.22%) Cisco Nexus
4 2 (22.22%) DHCP
4 2 (22.22%) DNS
4 2 (22.22%) IPsec
4 2 (22.22%) LAN
4 2 (22.22%) PSTN
4 2 (22.22%) Reverse Proxy
4 2 (22.22%) VoIP
4 2 (22.22%) Wi-Fi
4 2 (22.22%) Wireless
4 2 (22.22%) WLAN
5 1 (11.11%) IPv4
General
1 2 (22.22%) Analytical Skills
1 2 (22.22%) Finance
1 2 (22.22%) Local Government
1 2 (22.22%) Police
Job Titles
1 9 (100.00%) Network Engineer
2 3 (33.33%) Lead
2 3 (33.33%) Lead Network Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) 2nd Line Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) 2nd Line Network Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (22.22%) Data Centre
1 2 (22.22%) PKI
1 2 (22.22%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (88.89%) Problem-Solving
2 6 (66.67%) Continuous Improvement
2 6 (66.67%) Load Balancing
2 6 (66.67%) Network Design
2 6 (66.67%) Task Automation
2 6 (66.67%) Technical Leadership
3 3 (33.33%) Decision-Making
4 1 (11.11%) Customer Service
Programming Languages
1 6 (66.67%) Python
Qualifications
1 3 (33.33%) CCNA
1 3 (33.33%) Cisco Certification
2 2 (22.22%) Degree
2 2 (22.22%) SC Cleared
2 2 (22.22%) Security Cleared
Systems Management
1 6 (66.67%) Ansible
2 1 (11.11%) FortiGate
Vendors
1 3 (33.33%) Cisco
2 2 (22.22%) CheckPoint