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This section looks at the demand for Multiprotocol Label Switching (MPLS) skills within the Merseyside 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 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.
 Multiprotocol Label Switching (MPLS) |
| 3 months to 25 Jul 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 85 | 85 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  0 |
| Matching permanent IT job ads | 4 | 4 |
| As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled | 0.002 % | 0.002 % |
| As % of the category below | 2.062 % | 2.548 % |
| Salaries quoted | 3 | 3 |
| Average minimum salary | £28,333 | £31,667 |
| Average salary | £29,333 | £36,167 |
| % change on same period last year | -18.89 % |
| Average maximum salary | £30,333 | £40,667 |
| UK excluding London average salary | £43,526 | £48,423 |
| % change on same period last year | -10.11 % |
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| Matching permanent IT job ads | 194 | 157 |
| As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled | 0.102 % | 0.064 % |
| Salaries quoted | 186 | 135 |
| Average minimum salary | £28,987 | £32,168 |
| Average salary | £31,104 | £34,966 |
| % change on same period last year | -11.04 % |
| Average maximum salary | £33,221 | £37,764 |
| UK excluding London average salary | £37,397 | £39,734 |
| % change on same period last year | -5.88 % |
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Demand TrendThe chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing MPLS across the Merseyside region as a proportion of the total demand within the Communications & Networking category.
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