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This section looks at the demand for Multiprotocol Label Switching (MPLS) skills within the Essex region with a comparison to our Communications & Networking category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT job ads that have cited MPLS over the 3 months to 9 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkMultiprotocol Label Switching (MPLS)
Location
3 months to 9 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank117103
Rank change on same period last yearDown-14
Matching permanent IT job ads311
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.002 %0.005 %
As % of the category below0.752 %3.537 %
Salaries quoted310
Average minimum salary£40,000£34,500
Average salary£40,000£38,640
% change on same period last year+3.51 %
Average maximum salary£40,000£42,780
UK excluding London average salary£44,043£48,248
% change on same period last year-8.71 %
Communications & Networking EssexCommunications & Networking
Essex
Matching permanent IT job ads399311
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.205 %0.130 %
Salaries quoted315260
Average minimum salary£31,849£30,743
Average salary£34,053£32,671
% change on same period last year+4.22 %
Average maximum salary£36,257£34,599
UK excluding London average salary£37,383£39,724
% change on same period last year-5.89 %
MPLS East of EnglandMPLS
East of England

MPLS
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing MPLS across the Essex region as a proportion of the total demand within the Communications & Networking category.

Essex MPLS Demand Trend

MPLS
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing MPLS across the Essex region.

Essex MPLS Salary Trend

MPLS
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing MPLS across the Essex region over the 3 months to 9 July 2008.

Essex MPLS Salary Histogram

MPLS
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 9 July 2008, IT jobs across the Essex region citing MPLS also mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled that cited MPLS.

14 (80.00 %)Ethernet
23 (60.00 %)SDH
23 (60.00 %)DWDM
23 (60.00 %)Service Delivery
23 (60.00 %)Validation
32 (40.00 %)LAN
32 (40.00 %)Firewall
32 (40.00 %)BGP
41 (20.00 %)BGP-4
41 (20.00 %)EIGRP
41 (20.00 %)NNTP
41 (20.00 %)TACACS
41 (20.00 %)NetScreen
41 (20.00 %)OSPF
41 (20.00 %)Gigabit Ethernet
41 (20.00 %)Intrusion Detection
41 (20.00 %)VLAN
41 (20.00 %)Pensions
41 (20.00 %)IMAP
41 (20.00 %)Network Security
41 (20.00 %)VoIP
41 (20.00 %)WAN
41 (20.00 %)POP3
41 (20.00 %)SMTP
41 (20.00 %)C
41 (20.00 %)Unix
41 (20.00 %)Windows NT
41 (20.00 %)ISDN
41 (20.00 %)FTP
41 (20.00 %)TCP/IP

MPLS
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 9 July 2008, IT jobs across the Essex region citing MPLS also mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled that cited MPLS. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Communications & Networking
14 (80.00 %)Ethernet
23 (60.00 %)SDH
23 (60.00 %)DWDM
32 (40.00 %)LAN
32 (40.00 %)BGP
32 (40.00 %)Firewall
41 (20.00 %)Frame Relay
41 (20.00 %)Gigabit Ethernet
41 (20.00 %)Intrusion Detection
41 (20.00 %)VLAN
41 (20.00 %)IMAP
41 (20.00 %)Network Security
41 (20.00 %)BGP-4
41 (20.00 %)EIGRP
41 (20.00 %)NNTP
41 (20.00 %)TACACS
41 (20.00 %)NetScreen
41 (20.00 %)ISDN
41 (20.00 %)OSPF
41 (20.00 %)VoIP
General
11 (20.00 %)Telecoms
11 (20.00 %)Health
11 (20.00 %)Pensions
Job Titles
13 (60.00 %)Project Engineer
13 (60.00 %)Project Manager
21 (20.00 %)Network Engineer
21 (20.00 %)Network Designer
21 (20.00 %)Cisco Engineer
21 (20.00 %)Cisco Network Engineer
21 (20.00 %)Infrastructure Designer
Operating Systems
11 (20.00 %)Unix
11 (20.00 %)Windows NT
Processes & Methodologies
13 (60.00 %)Service Delivery
13 (60.00 %)Validation
Programming Languages
11 (20.00 %)C
Qualifications
11 (20.00 %)CCNP
11 (20.00 %)CCNA
11 (20.00 %)Cisco Certification
11 (20.00 %)Check Point Certification
11 (20.00 %)CCSA
Vendors
11 (20.00 %)Cisco
11 (20.00 %)Nortel
11 (20.00 %)Avaya
11 (20.00 %)CheckPoint
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