OSPF Jobs in Birmingham

Open Shortest Path First (OSPF)
West Midlands > Birmingham

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Birmingham with a requirement for OSPF skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited OSPF over the 6 months to 29 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
29 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 137 118 178
Rank change year-on-year -19 +60 -37
Permanent jobs citing OSPF 12 13 18
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Birmingham 0.41% 0.70% 0.58%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 3.12% 4.74% 4.09%
Number of salaries quoted 5 13 18
10th Percentile £52,750 £53,500 £47,125
25th Percentile £55,000 £61,250 £51,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year - +4.17% -4.00%
75th Percentile £63,750 £78,750 £74,063
90th Percentile - £83,750 £78,750
West Midlands median annual salary £48,500 £61,250 £56,250
% change year-on-year -20.82% +8.89% -16.67%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Birmingham

OSPF is in the Communications and Computer Networking category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in Birmingham with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 385 274 440
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Birmingham 13.08% 14.74% 14.16%
Number of salaries quoted 306 196 335
10th Percentile £26,750 £27,625 £30,000
25th Percentile £32,500 £39,563 £41,184
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £46,500 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -15.45% - +12.24%
75th Percentile £63,750 £66,563 £67,125
90th Percentile £80,000 £77,500 £78,750
West Midlands median annual salary £42,500 £45,000 £46,000
% change year-on-year -5.56% -2.17% -

OSPF
Job Vacancy Trend in Birmingham

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

Job vacancy trend for OSPF in Birmingham

OSPF
Salary Trend in Birmingham

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

Salary trend for OSPF in Birmingham

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Birmingham 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 2 (16.67%) Exchange Server 2010
1 2 (16.67%) Microsoft Exchange
Cloud Services
1 3 (25.00%) Azure
2 2 (16.67%) Amazon S3
2 2 (16.67%) AWS
2 2 (16.67%) Entra ID
2 2 (16.67%) Mimecast
2 2 (16.67%) OpenDNS
Communications & Networking
1 10 (83.33%) BGP
2 9 (75.00%) MPLS
2 9 (75.00%) Network Security
3 8 (66.67%) VLAN
4 7 (58.33%) LAN
4 7 (58.33%) WAN
5 6 (50.00%) Firewall
6 5 (41.67%) DNS
6 5 (41.67%) IPsec
6 5 (41.67%) VPN
7 4 (33.33%) SD-WAN
8 3 (25.00%) DMZ
8 3 (25.00%) EIGRP
8 3 (25.00%) Intrusion Detection
8 3 (25.00%) SSL
9 2 (16.67%) DHCP
9 2 (16.67%) SAN
9 2 (16.67%) VRRP
9 2 (16.67%) Wi-Fi
9 2 (16.67%) X.509
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (16.67%) Amazon RDS
General
1 6 (50.00%) Telecoms
2 3 (25.00%) Legal
3 2 (16.67%) Finance
3 2 (16.67%) Law
4 1 (8.33%) Organisational Skills
4 1 (8.33%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 5 (41.67%) Mobile Engineer
2 4 (33.33%) Network Engineer
3 3 (25.00%) Firewall Engineer
3 3 (25.00%) Presales Engineer
3 3 (25.00%) Presales Network Engineer
4 2 (16.67%) 3rd Line Engineer
4 2 (16.67%) 3rd Line Infrastructure Engineer
4 2 (16.67%) 3rd Line Infrastructure Support
4 2 (16.67%) 3rd Line Support
4 2 (16.67%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
4 2 (16.67%) Infrastructure Engineer
4 2 (16.67%) Infrastructure Support
4 2 (16.67%) Infrastructure Support Engineer
4 2 (16.67%) IT Engineer
4 2 (16.67%) IT Infrastructure Engineer
4 2 (16.67%) IT Support
4 2 (16.67%) IT Support Engineer
4 2 (16.67%) Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (16.67%) LAMP
1 2 (16.67%) V-Ray
Miscellaneous
1 5 (41.67%) PKI
2 1 (8.33%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 2 (16.67%) Linux
1 2 (16.67%) Windows
1 2 (16.67%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (41.67%) Continuous Improvement
1 5 (41.67%) Cost Optimisation
1 5 (41.67%) Root Cause Analysis
2 3 (25.00%) Presales
2 3 (25.00%) Reverse Engineering
3 2 (16.67%) Infrastructure Engineering
3 2 (16.67%) Migration
3 2 (16.67%) Server Management
3 2 (16.67%) Server Migrations
3 2 (16.67%) Software Deployment
3 2 (16.67%) Storage Management
4 1 (8.33%) Business Continuity
4 1 (8.33%) Disaster Recovery
4 1 (8.33%) Network Monitoring
4 1 (8.33%) Network Virtualisation
4 1 (8.33%) Proactive Monitoring
Qualifications
1 1 (8.33%) CCNA
1 1 (8.33%) CCNP
1 1 (8.33%) Cisco Certification
1 1 (8.33%) SC Cleared
1 1 (8.33%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 2 (16.67%) Active Directory
1 2 (16.67%) Citrix Hypervisor
1 2 (16.67%) Docker
1 2 (16.67%) Hyper-V
1 2 (16.67%) pfSense
1 2 (16.67%) Terminal Services
1 2 (16.67%) Virtual Servers
1 2 (16.67%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 2 (16.67%) Backup Exec
Vendors
1 9 (75.00%) Cisco
2 8 (66.67%) Aruba
3 6 (50.00%) Ericsson
3 6 (50.00%) Juniper
3 6 (50.00%) Nokia
4 3 (25.00%) Fortinet
5 2 (16.67%) Acronis
5 2 (16.67%) Citrix
5 2 (16.67%) HP
5 2 (16.67%) Microsoft
5 2 (16.67%) SonicWALL
5 2 (16.67%) Sophos
5 2 (16.67%) Veeam
5 2 (16.67%) Veritas