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The table below looks at the demand for Multiprotocol Label Switching (MPLS) skills within the Ipswich 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 10 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkMultiprotocol Label Switching (MPLS)
Location
3 months to
10 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank50-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching permanent IT job ads70
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.004 %0.000 %
As % of the category below7.609 %0.000 %
Salaries quoted70
Average minimum salary£31,143-
Average salary£33,714-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum salary£36,286-
UK excluding London average salary£43,136£46,490
% change on same period last year-7.21 %
Ipswich IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
Ipswich
Matching permanent IT job ads9256
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.053 %0.024 %
Salaries quoted8144
Average minimum salary£42,126£38,440
Average salary£44,154£44,095
% change on same period last year+0.13 %
Average maximum salary£46,181£49,750
UK excluding London average salary£37,928£38,940
% change on same period last year-2.59 %
MPLS SuffolkMPLS
Suffolk

MPLS
Demand Trend

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

Ipswich 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 Ipswich region.

Ipswich MPLS Salary Trend

MPLS
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing MPLS across the Ipswich region over the 3 months to 10 October 2008.

Ipswich MPLS Salary Histogram

MPLS
Top 20 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT jobs across the Ipswich 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.

17 (70.00 %)Linux
17 (70.00 %)Cisco
24 (40.00 %)Apache
24 (40.00 %)PHP
24 (40.00 %)MySQL
24 (40.00 %)LAMP
24 (40.00 %)BGP
33 (30.00 %)C
33 (30.00 %)Debian
33 (30.00 %)IP Telephony
33 (30.00 %)ITIL
33 (30.00 %)PRINCE2
33 (30.00 %)UNIX
33 (30.00 %)VoIP
33 (30.00 %)TCP/IP
33 (30.00 %)Firewall
33 (30.00 %)Telecoms
33 (30.00 %)IPv6
33 (30.00 %)Nortel
33 (30.00 %)Siemens

MPLS
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT jobs across the Ipswich 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.

Ipswich IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
14 (40.00 %)LAMP
Ipswich IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
14 (40.00 %)Apache
Ipswich IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
14 (40.00 %)BGP
23 (30.00 %)Firewall
23 (30.00 %)IP Telephony
23 (30.00 %)VoIP
23 (30.00 %)TCP/IP
23 (30.00 %)IPv6
Ipswich IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
14 (40.00 %)MySQL
Ipswich IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
13 (30.00 %)Telecoms
Ipswich IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
17 (70.00 %)Developer
24 (40.00 %)LAMP Developer
33 (30.00 %)Analyst
33 (30.00 %)Programmer
33 (30.00 %)Telecoms Analyst
33 (30.00 %)C Developer
33 (30.00 %)C Programmer
Ipswich IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
17 (70.00 %)Linux
23 (30.00 %)Debian
23 (30.00 %)UNIX
Ipswich IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
13 (30.00 %)ITIL
13 (30.00 %)PRINCE2
Ipswich IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
14 (40.00 %)PHP
23 (30.00 %)C
Ipswich IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
17 (70.00 %)Cisco
23 (30.00 %)Nortel
23 (30.00 %)Siemens