OSPF Jobs in Yorkshire

Open Shortest Path First (OSPF)
England > Yorkshire

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in 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 14 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 134 206 272
Rank change year-on-year +72 +66 -3
Permanent jobs citing OSPF 13 16 33
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Yorkshire 0.47% 0.28% 0.41%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 3.06% 2.04% 2.58%
Number of salaries quoted 4 11 21
10th Percentile £35,015 - -
25th Percentile £40,661 £46,250 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £44,700 £49,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.78% +8.89% -15.89%
75th Percentile £55,451 £63,125 £52,500
90th Percentile £73,180 £63,750 £53,750
England median annual salary £53,000 £50,500 £54,000
% change year-on-year +4.95% -6.48% -10.00%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
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 Yorkshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 425 786 1,280
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Yorkshire 15.39% 13.54% 15.77%
Number of salaries quoted 298 574 483
10th Percentile £25,087 £26,000 £26,250
25th Percentile £26,750 £31,250 £32,200
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £32,500 £42,500 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year -23.53% - -15.00%
75th Percentile £50,000 £58,750 £58,750
90th Percentile £73,886 £72,500 £73,850
England median annual salary £47,500 £47,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year - -5.00% -4.76%

OSPF
Job Vacancy Trend in Yorkshire

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

Job vacancy trend for OSPF in Yorkshire

OSPF
Salary Trend in Yorkshire

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

Salary trend for OSPF in Yorkshire

OSPF
Salary Histogram in Yorkshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing OSPF in Yorkshire over the 6 months to 14 May 2025.

Salary histogram for OSPF in Yorkshire

OSPF
Job Locations in Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing OSPF within the Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 14 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
North Yorkshire -2 5 - - 1
West Yorkshire +47 4 £44,700 -8.78% 7
South Yorkshire - 4 - -
OSPF
England

OSPF
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in 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:

Application Platforms
1 5 (38.46%) Microsoft Exchange
Cloud Services
1 8 (61.54%) Azure
2 7 (53.85%) Microsoft 365
3 1 (7.69%) AWS
3 1 (7.69%) GCP
3 1 (7.69%) OCI
Communications & Networking
1 13 (100.00%) BGP
1 13 (100.00%) TCP/IP
2 9 (69.23%) Firewall
3 7 (53.85%) Wireless
4 6 (46.15%) MPLS
5 5 (38.46%) Network Security
5 5 (38.46%) SD-WAN
5 5 (38.46%) WAN
6 4 (30.77%) EIGRP
6 4 (30.77%) VPN
7 3 (23.08%) VLAN
8 2 (15.38%) Cisco ASA
8 2 (15.38%) Cisco Nexus
8 2 (15.38%) DHCP
8 2 (15.38%) DNS
8 2 (15.38%) IPsec
8 2 (15.38%) LAN
8 2 (15.38%) PSTN
8 2 (15.38%) Reverse Proxy
8 2 (15.38%) Wi-Fi
General
1 4 (30.77%) Documentation Skills
1 4 (30.77%) Social Skills
2 2 (15.38%) Analytical Skills
2 2 (15.38%) Finance
2 2 (15.38%) Local Government
2 2 (15.38%) Police
Job Titles
1 8 (61.54%) Network Engineer
2 5 (38.46%) Infrastructure Manager
3 3 (23.08%) VMware Engineer
4 1 (7.69%) 2nd Line Engineer
4 1 (7.69%) 2nd Line Network Engineer
4 1 (7.69%) Lead
4 1 (7.69%) Lead Network Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (30.77%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 5 (38.46%) Public Cloud
2 2 (15.38%) Data Centre
2 2 (15.38%) PKI
2 2 (15.38%) Self-Motivation
3 1 (7.69%) Clustering
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (38.46%) Incident Management
1 5 (38.46%) ITSM
1 5 (38.46%) Line Management
1 5 (38.46%) Project Delivery
1 5 (38.46%) Service Delivery
2 4 (30.77%) Computer Science
2 4 (30.77%) Containerisation
2 4 (30.77%) Migration
2 4 (30.77%) Network Management
2 4 (30.77%) Network Monitoring
2 4 (30.77%) Network Virtualisation
2 4 (30.77%) Test Automation
3 3 (23.08%) Problem-Solving
4 1 (7.69%) Agile
4 1 (7.69%) Customer Service
4 1 (7.69%) Decision-Making
4 1 (7.69%) Network Design
4 1 (7.69%) PRINCE2
4 1 (7.69%) Task Automation
4 1 (7.69%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 5 (38.46%) PowerShell
1 5 (38.46%) Python
1 5 (38.46%) SQL
Qualifications
1 6 (46.15%) Degree
2 4 (30.77%) Computer Science Degree
3 3 (23.08%) CCNA
3 3 (23.08%) Cisco Certification
4 2 (15.38%) SC Cleared
4 2 (15.38%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 5 (38.46%) Active Directory
1 5 (38.46%) Hyper-V
2 4 (30.77%) Docker
2 4 (30.77%) VMware Infrastructure
2 4 (30.77%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 9 (69.23%) Kubernetes
2 6 (46.15%) FortiGate
3 5 (38.46%) Ansible
3 5 (38.46%) Microsoft Intune
3 5 (38.46%) WSUS
4 1 (7.69%) Failover Clustering
Vendors
1 9 (69.23%) VMware
2 7 (53.85%) Cisco
3 5 (38.46%) Draytek
3 5 (38.46%) Microsoft
3 5 (38.46%) Ubiquiti
4 2 (15.38%) CheckPoint