OSPF Jobs in West Yorkshire

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Yorkshire > West Yorkshire

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in West Yorkshire requiring OSPF skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited OSPF over the 6 months leading up to 13 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 100 149 231
Rank change year-on-year +49 +82 -17
Permanent jobs citing OSPF 4 9 4
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in West Yorkshire 0.32% 0.30% 0.078%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 2.84% 1.94% 0.67%
Number of salaries quoted 4 9 4
10th Percentile £35,015 - £48,625
25th Percentile £40,661 £46,250 £50,313
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £44,700 £49,000 £58,750
Median % change year-on-year -8.78% -16.60% +13.53%
75th Percentile £55,451 £63,750 £65,000
90th Percentile £73,180 - -
Yorkshire median annual salary £44,700 £49,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year -8.78% +8.89% -15.89%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
West Yorkshire

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 West Yorkshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 141 463 598
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in West Yorkshire 11.42% 15.41% 11.60%
Number of salaries quoted 107 321 294
10th Percentile £26,750 £27,500 £26,250
25th Percentile £29,000 £33,000 £32,563
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £50,000 £46,875
Median % change year-on-year -20.00% +6.67% -1.83%
75th Percentile £67,500 £65,000 £67,070
90th Percentile £82,500 £78,750 £77,715
Yorkshire median annual salary £32,500 £42,500 £42,500
% change year-on-year -23.53% - -15.00%

OSPF
Job Vacancy Trend in West Yorkshire

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

Job vacancy trend for OSPF in West Yorkshire

OSPF
Salary Trend in West Yorkshire

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

Salary trend for OSPF in West Yorkshire

OSPF
Salary Histogram in West Yorkshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing OSPF in West Yorkshire over the 6 months to 13 May 2025.

Salary histogram for OSPF in West Yorkshire

OSPF
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 OSPF within the West Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 13 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
Bradford - 2 £44,700 - 3
Leeds +50 1 £85,000 +65.85% 3
Huddersfield - 1 £32,500 -
OSPF
Yorkshire

OSPF
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 3 (75.00%) Azure
2 2 (50.00%) Microsoft 365
3 1 (25.00%) AWS
3 1 (25.00%) GCP
3 1 (25.00%) OCI
Communications & Networking
1 4 (100.00%) BGP
1 4 (100.00%) Firewall
1 4 (100.00%) TCP/IP
1 4 (100.00%) VPN
2 3 (75.00%) VLAN
3 2 (50.00%) Cisco ASA
3 2 (50.00%) Cisco Firepower
3 2 (50.00%) Cisco Nexus
3 2 (50.00%) DHCP
3 2 (50.00%) DNS
3 2 (50.00%) IPsec
3 2 (50.00%) LAN
3 2 (50.00%) PSTN
3 2 (50.00%) Reverse Proxy
3 2 (50.00%) VoIP
3 2 (50.00%) Wi-Fi
3 2 (50.00%) Wireless
3 2 (50.00%) WLAN
4 1 (25.00%) IPv4
4 1 (25.00%) IPv6
General
1 2 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
1 2 (50.00%) Finance
1 2 (50.00%) Local Government
1 2 (50.00%) Police
Job Titles
1 4 (100.00%) Network Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) 2nd Line Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) 2nd Line Network Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Lead
2 1 (25.00%) Lead Network Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (50.00%) Data Centre
1 2 (50.00%) PKI
1 2 (50.00%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (75.00%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (25.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 1 (25.00%) Customer Service
2 1 (25.00%) Decision-Making
2 1 (25.00%) Load Balancing
2 1 (25.00%) Network Design
2 1 (25.00%) Task Automation
2 1 (25.00%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 1 (25.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 3 (75.00%) CCNA
1 3 (75.00%) Cisco Certification
2 2 (50.00%) Degree
2 2 (50.00%) SC Cleared
2 2 (50.00%) Security Cleared
Systems Management
1 1 (25.00%) Ansible
1 1 (25.00%) FortiGate
Vendors
1 3 (75.00%) Cisco
2 2 (50.00%) CheckPoint