BGP Jobs in the North of England

Border Gateway Protocol (BGP)
England > North of England

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the North of England requiring BGP skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited BGP over the 6 months leading up to 12 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 315 369 420
Rank change year-on-year +54 +51 -116
Permanent jobs citing BGP 97 54 49
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 0.48% 0.34% 0.26%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 4.29% 1.71% 1.71%
Number of salaries quoted 70 38 39
10th Percentile £35,875 £36,250 -
25th Percentile £37,500 - £32,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £45,000 £41,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.56% +9.76% -18.00%
75th Percentile £50,000 £53,750 £56,875
90th Percentile £80,000 £74,375 £72,750
England median annual salary £52,500 £55,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -4.55% -8.33% +9.09%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
North of England

BGP 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 the North of England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 2,260 3,158 2,866
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 11.26% 20.10% 15.15%
Number of salaries quoted 1,688 1,185 1,724
10th Percentile £25,838 £27,000 £26,250
25th Percentile £31,250 £35,000 £34,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £43,500 £45,000 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -3.33% -5.26% +5.56%
75th Percentile £61,250 £60,063 £60,000
90th Percentile £72,500 £75,000 £73,008
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 North of England

Job postings citing BGP as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North of England.

Job vacancy trend for BGP in the North of England

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Salary Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing BGP in the North of England.

Salary trend for BGP in the North of England

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Salary Histogram in the North of England

Salary distribution for jobs citing BGP in the North of England over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Salary histogram for BGP in the North of England

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Job Locations in the North of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing BGP within the North of England region over the 6 months to 12 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
North West +39 75 £40,000 -39.62% 8
Yorkshire +61 28 £68,750 +52.78% 5
North East -26 3 £62,500 +42.86% 1
BGP
England

BGP
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of England 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 12 (12.37%) WebLogic
2 4 (4.12%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 2 (2.06%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 12 (12.37%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
2 2 (2.06%) Remedy ITSM
Cloud Services
1 29 (29.90%) Azure
2 17 (17.53%) AWS
3 12 (12.37%) Amazon EKS
3 12 (12.37%) Amazon SQS
4 9 (9.28%) Microsoft 365
5 4 (4.12%) GCP
6 3 (3.09%) Entra ID
6 3 (3.09%) IaaS
6 3 (3.09%) PaaS
6 3 (3.09%) SaaS
7 2 (2.06%) Azure ExpressRoute
7 2 (2.06%) Dynamics 365
Communications & Networking
1 74 (76.29%) OSPF
2 64 (65.98%) MPLS
3 56 (57.73%) TCP/IP
4 46 (47.42%) WAN
5 35 (36.08%) Firewall
5 35 (36.08%) LAN
6 32 (32.99%) Wireless
7 31 (31.96%) Wi-Fi
8 29 (29.90%) Ethernet
9 27 (27.84%) Internet
10 23 (23.71%) DHCP
10 23 (23.71%) DSL
11 22 (22.68%) SSL
12 20 (20.62%) VPN
13 18 (18.56%) DNS
14 16 (16.49%) SD-WAN
15 14 (14.43%) IPsec
16 11 (11.34%) EIGRP
17 9 (9.28%) Network Security
18 8 (8.25%) NGN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 12 (12.37%) Amazon RDS
1 12 (12.37%) Oracle Database
1 12 (12.37%) RDBMS
1 12 (12.37%) Relational Database
General
1 26 (26.80%) Social Skills
2 6 (6.19%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (2.06%) Law
Job Titles
1 54 (55.67%) Network Engineer
2 26 (26.80%) IP Engineer
3 19 (19.59%) Juniper Engineer
4 17 (17.53%) IP Network Engineer
5 13 (13.40%) Cisco Engineer
5 13 (13.40%) Cisco Network Engineer
5 13 (13.40%) Lead
6 12 (12.37%) Architect
6 12 (12.37%) Lead Architect
6 12 (12.37%) Lead Solutions Architect
6 12 (12.37%) Solutions Architect
7 11 (11.34%) Network Support
8 8 (8.25%) Infrastructure Engineer
9 6 (6.19%) Automation Engineer
9 6 (6.19%) Design Engineer
9 6 (6.19%) IP Design Engineer
9 6 (6.19%) Senior
10 5 (5.15%) Network Support Engineer
10 5 (5.15%) Support Engineer
11 4 (4.12%) Project Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 12 (12.37%) RabbitMQ
1 12 (12.37%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 16 (16.49%) Public Cloud
2 14 (14.43%) Enterprise Software
3 7 (7.22%) Clustering
4 3 (3.09%) Data Centre
4 3 (3.09%) PKI
5 1 (1.03%) Management Information System
5 1 (1.03%) NHS
Operating Systems
1 17 (17.53%) VyOS
2 14 (14.43%) Linux
3 12 (12.37%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 4 (4.12%) Windows
4 4 (4.12%) Windows Server
5 1 (1.03%) Mac OS X
Processes & Methodologies
1 37 (38.14%) Customer Service
2 13 (13.40%) Collaborative Working
3 12 (12.37%) Actionable Insight
3 12 (12.37%) Agile
3 12 (12.37%) ArchiMate
3 12 (12.37%) Cloud Operations
3 12 (12.37%) Data Migration
3 12 (12.37%) Kanban
3 12 (12.37%) Load Balancing
3 12 (12.37%) Migration
3 12 (12.37%) Open Source
3 12 (12.37%) Project Management
3 12 (12.37%) Re-Platforming
3 12 (12.37%) Scrum
3 12 (12.37%) SDLC
3 12 (12.37%) Systems Engineering
3 12 (12.37%) TOGAF
4 10 (10.31%) Problem-Solving
5 9 (9.28%) Infrastructure Engineering
6 8 (8.25%) Network Management
Programming Languages
1 7 (7.22%) PowerShell
2 1 (1.03%) Python
Qualifications
1 45 (46.39%) Cisco Certification
2 37 (38.14%) CCNA
3 26 (26.80%) JNCIA
4 18 (18.56%) CCNP
4 18 (18.56%) Security Cleared
5 16 (16.49%) JNCIP
6 15 (15.46%) SC Cleared
7 12 (12.37%) AWS Certification
7 12 (12.37%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
7 12 (12.37%) Azure Certification
8 9 (9.28%) JNCIE
9 6 (6.19%) CCDP
10 2 (2.06%) Computer Science Degree
10 2 (2.06%) Degree
11 1 (1.03%) CCDA
11 1 (1.03%) CCIE
11 1 (1.03%) JNCIS
System Software
1 7 (7.22%) Active Directory
1 7 (7.22%) Hyper-V
2 4 (4.12%) vCloud
3 2 (2.06%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 7 (7.22%) Failover Clustering
1 7 (7.22%) Microsoft Intune
2 4 (4.12%) FortiGate
2 4 (4.12%) Kubernetes
2 4 (4.12%) WSUS
3 2 (2.06%) BMC PATROL
4 1 (1.03%) Ansible
Vendors
1 63 (64.95%) Cisco
2 49 (50.52%) Juniper
3 38 (39.18%) Nokia
4 35 (36.08%) Fortinet
5 23 (23.71%) Ruckus Wireless
6 17 (17.53%) Vyatta
7 12 (12.37%) Oracle
7 12 (12.37%) Sparx
8 10 (10.31%) VMware
9 9 (9.28%) Microsoft
9 9 (9.28%) SolarWinds
10 8 (8.25%) Palo Alto
11 6 (6.19%) Meraki
12 5 (5.15%) Ubiquiti
13 4 (4.12%) Citrix
13 4 (4.12%) Google
13 4 (4.12%) Remedy
14 3 (3.09%) Draytek
15 2 (2.06%) Barracuda Networks
15 2 (2.06%) NETGEAR