OSPF Jobs in Scotland

Open Shortest Path First (OSPF)
UK > Scotland

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Scotland 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 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 265 202 233
Rank change year-on-year -63 +31 -51
Permanent jobs citing OSPF 8 6 25
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 0.12% 0.14% 0.41%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 1.23% 0.82% 3.10%
Number of salaries quoted 7 0 6
10th Percentile £40,200 - £38,678
25th Percentile £45,875 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 - £40,606
Median % change year-on-year - - -45.86%
75th Percentile £76,250 - £49,152
90th Percentile £82,500 - £54,750
UK median annual salary £52,500 £55,000 £59,742
% change year-on-year -4.55% -7.94% +8.62%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Scotland

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 Scotland with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 648 730 806
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 9.48% 16.78% 13.25%
Number of salaries quoted 394 245 381
10th Percentile £28,000 £26,850 £27,125
25th Percentile £35,188 £36,000 £36,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £50,000 £48,000
Median % change year-on-year - +4.17% +6.67%
75th Percentile £62,500 £66,000 £66,250
90th Percentile £70,000 £80,000 £75,000
UK median annual salary £47,500 £50,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year -5.94% -3.81% +5.00%

OSPF
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

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

Job vacancy trend for OSPF in Scotland

OSPF
Salary Trend in Scotland

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

Salary trend for OSPF in Scotland

OSPF
Salary Histogram in Scotland

Salary distribution for jobs citing OSPF in Scotland over the 6 months to 1 June 2024.

Salary histogram for OSPF in Scotland

OSPF
Job Locations in Scotland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing OSPF within the Scotland 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
Edinburgh +29 4 £55,000 - 2
Glasgow - 3 £75,000 - 3
West Lothian - 1 - - 1
OSPF
UK

OSPF
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Scotland 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 1 (12.50%) WhatsApp
Communications & Networking
1 7 (87.50%) Firewall
2 6 (75.00%) BGP
2 6 (75.00%) LAN
2 6 (75.00%) WAN
3 5 (62.50%) IPsec
3 5 (62.50%) VPN
4 4 (50.00%) TCP/IP
5 3 (37.50%) DNS
5 3 (37.50%) MPLS
5 3 (37.50%) Wireless
5 3 (37.50%) WLAN
6 2 (25.00%) Cisco ASA
6 2 (25.00%) Cisco Firepower
6 2 (25.00%) DHCP
6 2 (25.00%) Ethernet
6 2 (25.00%) HSRP
6 2 (25.00%) NGFW
6 2 (25.00%) Spanning Tree
6 2 (25.00%) VLAN
6 2 (25.00%) VRRP
General
1 3 (37.50%) Social Skills
2 1 (12.50%) Finance
2 1 (12.50%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 5 (62.50%) Network Engineer
2 4 (50.00%) Senior
2 4 (50.00%) Senior Network Engineer
3 2 (25.00%) Network Support
3 2 (25.00%) Network Support Technician
3 2 (25.00%) Network Technician
3 2 (25.00%) Support Technician
4 1 (12.50%) Analyst
4 1 (12.50%) Network Analyst
4 1 (12.50%) Network Operations Analyst
4 1 (12.50%) Operations Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 4 (50.00%) Data Centre
2 2 (25.00%) Virtual Team
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (37.50%) Network Monitoring
2 2 (25.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 2 (25.00%) ITSM
2 2 (25.00%) Network Architecture
3 1 (12.50%) Customer Experience
3 1 (12.50%) Defect Management
3 1 (12.50%) Infrastructure Maintenance
3 1 (12.50%) Logistics
3 1 (12.50%) Network Design
3 1 (12.50%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (12.50%) Procure-to-Pay
3 1 (12.50%) Technical Leadership
Qualifications
1 7 (87.50%) Cisco Certification
2 5 (62.50%) CCNP
3 4 (50.00%) CCIE
4 3 (37.50%) SC Cleared
4 3 (37.50%) Security Cleared
5 2 (25.00%) CCNA
5 2 (25.00%) JNCIP
6 1 (12.50%) CCDP
6 1 (12.50%) Degree
6 1 (12.50%) JNCIA
System Software
1 2 (25.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 2 (25.00%) Ansible
1 2 (25.00%) Puppet
Vendors
1 5 (62.50%) Cisco
2 2 (25.00%) ConnectWise
2 2 (25.00%) Juniper
2 2 (25.00%) Meraki
2 2 (25.00%) Palo Alto
2 2 (25.00%) VMware