OSPF Job Trends in Worcester

Open Shortest Path First (OSPF)
Worcestershire > Worcester

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Worcester requiring OSPF skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 31 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 12 - 13
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing OSPF 1 0 14
As % of all permanent jobs in Worcester 1.23% - 15.05%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 14.29% - 29.17%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 14
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £46,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 - £48,500
75th Percentile - - £50,250
90th Percentile - - -
Worcestershire median annual salary £62,500 - £48,500

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Worcester

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 Worcester.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 7 13 48
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Worcester 8.64% 22.81% 51.61%
Number of salaries quoted 2 5 48
10th Percentile £29,050 £34,500 £26,500
25th Percentile £35,875 £37,500 £39,125
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £43,250 £48,500
Median % change year-on-year +9.83% -10.82% +25.16%
75th Percentile £58,875 £48,750 £50,250
90th Percentile £65,550 £48,905 £52,425
Worcestershire median annual salary £35,000 £40,000 £42,500
% change year-on-year -12.50% -5.88% +1.19%

OSPF
Job Vacancy Trend in Worcester

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

OSPF job vacancy trend in Worcester

OSPF
Salary Trend in Worcester

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Worcester citing OSPF.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Worcester citing OSPF

OSPF
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Worcester 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:

Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) BGP
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco ASA
1 1 (100.00%) EIGRP
1 1 (100.00%) Firewall
1 1 (100.00%) VPN
General
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Network Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Senior
1 1 (100.00%) Senior Network Engineer
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) CCNP
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco Certification
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco