BGP Jobs in the South East

Border Gateway Protocol (BGP)
England > South East

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the South East with a requirement for BGP skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited BGP over the 6 months to 1 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
1 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 263 310 332
Rank change year-on-year +47 +22 -25
Permanent jobs citing BGP 138 82 177
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 0.77% 0.60% 0.86%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 4.93% 3.33% 5.39%
Number of salaries quoted 100 54 115
10th Percentile £40,000 £35,003 -
25th Percentile £46,500 £42,500 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £51,000 £49,750 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +2.51% -5.24% -2.33%
75th Percentile £56,250 £57,500 £71,250
90th Percentile £80,000 £67,500 £76,200
England median annual salary £51,000 £57,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -11.30% -4.17% +9.09%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
South East

BGP 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 the South East with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 2,797 2,459 3,281
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 15.70% 17.88% 15.89%
Number of salaries quoted 1,887 1,448 1,867
10th Percentile £26,250 £26,750 £27,500
25th Percentile £32,500 £32,000 £35,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £45,000 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year +5.56% -5.26% -
75th Percentile £60,000 £62,500 £65,000
90th Percentile £70,000 £75,000 £76,550
England median annual salary £47,500 £50,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -5.00% -4.76% +5.00%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Job postings citing BGP as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South East.

Job vacancy trend for BGP in the South East

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Salary Trend in the South East

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing BGP in the South East.

Salary trend for BGP in the South East

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Salary Histogram in the South East

Salary distribution for jobs citing BGP in the South East over the 6 months to 1 June 2024.

Salary histogram for BGP in the South East

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Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing BGP within the South East region over the 6 months to 1 June 2024. 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
Hampshire +4 81 £49,000 -10.09% 5
Thames Valley +21 35 £53,000 -16.86% 11
Berkshire +41 29 £53,000 -31.61% 10
Surrey -5 14 £137,500 +227.38% 7
West Sussex +29 6 £52,500 -
Buckinghamshire -18 4 £65,000 +62.50% 1
Oxfordshire +2 2 - -
East Sussex - 2 £50,000 - 1
BGP
England

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East 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 4 (2.90%) WebLogic
2 1 (0.72%) Microsoft Exchange
Business Applications
1 4 (2.90%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
Cloud Services
1 21 (15.22%) Azure
2 18 (13.04%) AWS
3 10 (7.25%) Entra ID
4 5 (3.62%) GCP
5 4 (2.90%) Amazon EKS
5 4 (2.90%) Amazon SQS
6 2 (1.45%) AWS Direct Connect
6 2 (1.45%) Cloud Computing
6 2 (1.45%) Virtual Private Cloud
7 1 (0.72%) Azure Monitor
7 1 (0.72%) Cloudflare
7 1 (0.72%) IaaS
7 1 (0.72%) Mimecast
Communications & Networking
1 75 (54.35%) OSPF
2 48 (34.78%) Firewall
3 36 (26.09%) EIGRP
4 29 (21.01%) Cisco ASA
5 28 (20.29%) VPN
6 27 (19.57%) DMVPN
6 27 (19.57%) WAN
7 25 (18.12%) Cisco Firepower
7 25 (18.12%) IPsec
8 23 (16.67%) MPLS
9 22 (15.94%) SSL
10 19 (13.77%) SD-WAN
11 17 (12.32%) VLAN
12 13 (9.42%) Cisco ISE
12 13 (9.42%) DNS
12 13 (9.42%) Network Security
12 13 (9.42%) Wireless
13 12 (8.70%) HSRP
14 11 (7.97%) Cisco Nexus
14 11 (7.97%) Spanning Tree
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (3.62%) NoSQL
2 4 (2.90%) Amazon RDS
2 4 (2.90%) Oracle Database
2 4 (2.90%) RDBMS
2 4 (2.90%) Relational Database
3 1 (0.72%) MariaDB
3 1 (0.72%) MySQL
3 1 (0.72%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (0.72%) JIRA
General
1 29 (21.01%) Social Skills
2 7 (5.07%) Finance
3 5 (3.62%) Legal
4 2 (1.45%) Electronics
4 2 (1.45%) Manufacturing
4 2 (1.45%) Organisational Skills
5 1 (0.72%) Billing
5 1 (0.72%) Documentation Skills
5 1 (0.72%) Military
5 1 (0.72%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 75 (54.35%) Network Engineer
2 19 (13.77%) 3rd Line Engineer
2 19 (13.77%) 3rd Line Network Engineer
3 18 (13.04%) Architect
4 14 (10.14%) Network Architect
5 12 (8.70%) Infrastructure Engineer
5 12 (8.70%) Network Specialist
6 10 (7.25%) 3rd Line Support
6 10 (7.25%) Network Support
7 9 (6.52%) Senior
7 9 (6.52%) Senior Network Engineer
8 7 (5.07%) Design Engineer
9 6 (4.35%) Automation Engineer
9 6 (4.35%) Infrastructure Services Engineer
9 6 (4.35%) IP Design Engineer
9 6 (4.35%) IP Engineer
9 6 (4.35%) Juniper Engineer
9 6 (4.35%) Professional Services Engineer
10 5 (3.62%) Lead Architect
10 5 (3.62%) Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 13 (9.42%) 802.1X
2 4 (2.90%) RabbitMQ
2 4 (2.90%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 19 (13.77%) Data Centre
2 12 (8.70%) Hybrid Cloud
3 11 (7.97%) Public Cloud
4 10 (7.25%) Driving Licence
5 8 (5.80%) Virtual Team
6 6 (4.35%) PKI
7 5 (3.62%) Algorithms
7 5 (3.62%) Data Structures
8 4 (2.90%) Enterprise Software
9 3 (2.17%) Management Information System
10 2 (1.45%) Fibre Optics
10 2 (1.45%) Molecular Biology
11 1 (0.72%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
11 1 (0.72%) Private Cloud
Operating Systems
1 21 (15.22%) Linux
2 14 (10.14%) Windows
3 7 (5.07%) Android
3 7 (5.07%) Apple iOS
4 4 (2.90%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 2 (1.45%) Windows Server
6 1 (0.72%) Debian
6 1 (0.72%) Ubuntu
6 1 (0.72%) VMS
6 1 (0.72%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 43 (31.16%) Network Design
2 36 (26.09%) Project Delivery
3 19 (13.77%) Infrastructure Engineering
4 14 (10.14%) Agile
5 13 (9.42%) Presales
6 11 (7.97%) Cloud Security
6 11 (7.97%) Technical Leadership
7 10 (7.25%) Kalman Filter
7 10 (7.25%) Mentoring
7 10 (7.25%) Project Management
7 10 (7.25%) Web Filtering
8 9 (6.52%) Network Management
8 9 (6.52%) Network Monitoring
8 9 (6.52%) Prototyping
9 8 (5.80%) High Availability
9 8 (5.80%) Information Security
10 7 (5.07%) Infrastructure as Code
10 7 (5.07%) Problem-Solving
10 7 (5.07%) Roadmaps
11 6 (4.35%) Customer Requirements
Programming Languages
1 6 (4.35%) Python
2 3 (2.17%) SQL
3 1 (0.72%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 79 (57.25%) Security Cleared
2 60 (43.48%) Cisco Certification
3 54 (39.13%) CCNP
4 18 (13.04%) SC Cleared
5 11 (7.97%) JNCIE
6 7 (5.07%) CCIE
6 7 (5.07%) Degree
7 6 (4.35%) JNCIP
7 6 (4.35%) JNCIS
8 5 (3.62%) Computer Science Degree
9 4 (2.90%) AWS Certification
9 4 (2.90%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
9 4 (2.90%) Azure Certification
10 2 (1.45%) CCNA
10 2 (1.45%) DV Cleared
11 1 (0.72%) CCSA
11 1 (0.72%) CCSE
11 1 (0.72%) CISSP
11 1 (0.72%) JNCIA
11 1 (0.72%) Network+ Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (1.45%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 11 (7.97%) Active Directory
1 11 (7.97%) Hyper-V
2 5 (3.62%) Docker
3 2 (1.45%) VMware Infrastructure
4 1 (0.72%) Firmware
4 1 (0.72%) NFS
4 1 (0.72%) pfSense
4 1 (0.72%) Virtual Desktop
4 1 (0.72%) VMware ESXi
4 1 (0.72%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 41 (29.71%) FortiGate
2 9 (6.52%) Ansible
3 7 (5.07%) Terraform
4 6 (4.35%) Endace
5 5 (3.62%) Kubernetes
6 1 (0.72%) Grafana
6 1 (0.72%) Nessus
6 1 (0.72%) SCCM
6 1 (0.72%) SolarWinds Orion
6 1 (0.72%) WSUS
Vendors
1 106 (76.81%) Juniper
2 90 (65.22%) Cisco
3 30 (21.74%) Fortinet
4 18 (13.04%) F5
5 17 (12.32%) McAfee
6 11 (7.97%) Microsoft
7 10 (7.25%) Draytek
8 9 (6.52%) Palo Alto
9 8 (5.80%) Aruba
10 6 (4.35%) Extreme Networks
10 6 (4.35%) Infoblox
10 6 (4.35%) Meraki
10 6 (4.35%) Nokia
11 5 (3.62%) VMware
12 4 (2.90%) Oracle
12 4 (2.90%) Sparx
13 2 (1.45%) CheckPoint
13 2 (1.45%) Citrix
13 2 (1.45%) SolarWinds
14 1 (0.72%) Ubiquiti