The first table below looks at the demand for MPLS skills in IT jobs advertised for the Rugby region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited MPLS over the 3 months to 17 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Communications & Networking category for the Rugby region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Multiprotocol Label Switching (MPLS)
Rank 19 - -
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Permanent jobs citing MPLS 7 0 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Rugby 7.216% - -
As % of the Communications & Networking category 21.88% - -
Number of salaries quoted 7 0 0
Average salary £27,000 - -
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £45,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year
-11.11% -
All Communications & Networking
Rugby
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category
32 15 1
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Rugby 32.99% 19.48% 2.857%
Number of salaries quoted 29 13 1
Average salary £27,000 £27,000 £32,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
- -16.92%
UK excluding London average salary £39,750 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-0.62% +6.66%
MPLS
Warwickshire

MPLS
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing MPLS across the Rugby region as a proportion of the total demand within the Communications & Networking category.

Rugby MPLS Jobs Demand Trend

MPLS
Salary Trend

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

Rugby MPLS Salary Trend

MPLS
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Rugby 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.

1 9 (100.00%) Citrix
1 9 (100.00%) VPN
2 7 (77.78%) xDSL
2 7 (77.78%) Network Security
2 7 (77.78%) Firewall
2 7 (77.78%) Internet
2 7 (77.78%) Cisco Certification
2 7 (77.78%) CCIE
2 7 (77.78%) CCNP
2 7 (77.78%) CCNA
2 7 (77.78%) GPRS
2 7 (77.78%) ISDN
2 7 (77.78%) LAN
2 7 (77.78%) UMTS
2 7 (77.78%) WAN
2 7 (77.78%) TCP/IP
3 2 (22.22%) SQL Server
3 2 (22.22%) Windows
3 2 (22.22%) MS Excel
3 2 (22.22%) MS Exchange
3 2 (22.22%) Active Directory
3 2 (22.22%) Juniper
3 2 (22.22%) Windows Server 2003
3 2 (22.22%) OSPF
3 2 (22.22%) Microsoft
3 2 (22.22%) Wireless
3 2 (22.22%) VMware
3 2 (22.22%) Windows Server 2008
3 2 (22.22%) SQL Server 2008
3 2 (22.22%) XenApp

MPLS
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Rugby 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.

Application Platforms
1 2 (22.22%) MS Exchange
1 2 (22.22%) Exchange Server 2007
1 2 (22.22%) Exchange Server 2010
Applications
1 2 (22.22%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 9 (100.00%) VPN
2 7 (77.78%) Internet
2 7 (77.78%) Firewall
2 7 (77.78%) GPRS
2 7 (77.78%) ISDN
2 7 (77.78%) LAN
2 7 (77.78%) UMTS
2 7 (77.78%) WAN
2 7 (77.78%) TCP/IP
2 7 (77.78%) Network Security
2 7 (77.78%) xDSL
3 2 (22.22%) Wireless
3 2 (22.22%) OSPF
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (22.22%) SQL Server
1 2 (22.22%) SQL Server 2008
Job Titles
1 9 (100.00%) Administrator
1 9 (100.00%) Network Administrator
2 7 (77.78%) IT Administrator
2 7 (77.78%) Systems Administrator
Operating Systems
1 2 (22.22%) Windows
1 2 (22.22%) Windows Server 2003
1 2 (22.22%) Windows Server 2008
Qualifications
1 7 (77.78%) CCIE
1 7 (77.78%) CCNP
1 7 (77.78%) CCNA
1 7 (77.78%) Cisco Certification
System Software
1 2 (22.22%) Active Directory
1 2 (22.22%) XenApp
1 2 (22.22%) XenDesktop
Vendors
1 9 (100.00%) Citrix
2 2 (22.22%) Juniper
2 2 (22.22%) VMware
2 2 (22.22%) Microsoft