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The table below looks at the demand for Multiprotocol Label Switching (MPLS) skills within the Guildford region with a comparison to our Communications & Networking category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited MPLS over the 3 months to 13 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkMultiprotocol Label Switching (MPLS)
Location
3 months to
13 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank5980
Rank change on same period last yearUp+21
Matching permanent IT job ads15
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.001 %0.002 %
As % of the category below0.709 %3.497 %
Salaries quoted15
Average minimum salary£40,000£47,000
Average salary£43,500£57,000
% change on same period last year-23.68 %
Average maximum salary£47,000£67,000
UK excluding London average salary£43,079£46,512
% change on same period last year-7.38 %
Guildford IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
Guildford
Matching permanent IT job ads141143
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.082 %0.062 %
Salaries quoted122122
Average minimum salary£32,071£37,134
Average salary£34,239£40,159
% change on same period last year-14.74 %
Average maximum salary£36,407£43,185
UK excluding London average salary£37,899£38,913
% change on same period last year-2.60 %
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MPLS
Demand Trend

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

Guildford 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 Guildford region.

Guildford MPLS Salary Trend

MPLS
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 13 October 2008, IT jobs across the Guildford 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.

13 (75.00 %)WAN
13 (75.00 %)TCP/IP
13 (75.00 %)VPN
13 (75.00 %)Cisco
13 (75.00 %)OSPF
13 (75.00 %)BGP
13 (75.00 %)Firewall
22 (50.00 %)Telecoms
22 (50.00 %)VRRP
22 (50.00 %)Degree
22 (50.00 %)Load Balancing
22 (50.00 %)Red Hat
22 (50.00 %)HP
22 (50.00 %)DNS
22 (50.00 %)IP Telephony
31 (25.00 %)Intrusion Detection
31 (25.00 %)JNCIE
31 (25.00 %)NGN
31 (25.00 %)SMTP
31 (25.00 %)Perl
31 (25.00 %)Linux
31 (25.00 %)LAN
31 (25.00 %)VoIP
31 (25.00 %)Cisco Certification
31 (25.00 %)Avaya
31 (25.00 %)Juniper
31 (25.00 %)CheckPoint
31 (25.00 %)Internet
31 (25.00 %)CCIE
31 (25.00 %)OpenView

MPLS
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 13 October 2008, IT jobs across the Guildford 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.

Guildford IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
11 (25.00 %)CMS
Guildford IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
13 (75.00 %)WAN
13 (75.00 %)TCP/IP
13 (75.00 %)VPN
13 (75.00 %)Firewall
13 (75.00 %)OSPF
13 (75.00 %)BGP
22 (50.00 %)VRRP
22 (50.00 %)IP Telephony
22 (50.00 %)DNS
31 (25.00 %)Internet
31 (25.00 %)SMTP
31 (25.00 %)LAN
31 (25.00 %)VoIP
31 (25.00 %)Intrusion Detection
31 (25.00 %)NGN
31 (25.00 %)Cisco IOS
31 (25.00 %)Cisco PIX
31 (25.00 %)Network Security
Guildford IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
12 (50.00 %)Telecoms
Guildford IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
12 (50.00 %)Network Engineer
21 (25.00 %)Sales Executive
21 (25.00 %)Support Engineer
21 (25.00 %)Senior Network Engineer
Guildford IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
11 (25.00 %)Linux
11 (25.00 %)Red Hat Linux
Guildford IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
12 (50.00 %)Load Balancing
21 (25.00 %)Fault Management
Guildford IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
11 (25.00 %)Perl
Guildford IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
12 (50.00 %)Degree
21 (25.00 %)CCIE
21 (25.00 %)Cisco Certification
21 (25.00 %)JNCIE
Guildford IT Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
11 (25.00 %)OpenView
Guildford IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
13 (75.00 %)Cisco
22 (50.00 %)HP
22 (50.00 %)Red Hat
31 (25.00 %)CheckPoint
31 (25.00 %)Mitel
31 (25.00 %)ProCurve
31 (25.00 %)Avaya
31 (25.00 %)Juniper