The first table below looks at the demand for MPLS skills in IT jobs advertised for the Surrey region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited MPLS over the 3 months to 21 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 Surrey region.

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Multiprotocol Label Switching (MPLS)
Rank 125 111 156
Rank change year-on-year
-14 +45
Permanent jobs citing MPLS 87 124 60
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Surrey 1.646% 2.064% 1.137%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 7.238% 10.10% 5.613%
Number of salaries quoted 80 101 56
Average salary £47,500 £44,000 £39,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+7.95% +12.82%
90% offered a salary of more than £37,700 £33,500 £32,000
10% offered a salary of more than £57,500 £60,000 £60,000
UK excluding London average salary £41,000 £45,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year
-8.88% -
All Communications & Networking
Surrey
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category
1202 1228 1069
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Surrey 22.74% 20.44% 20.26%
Number of salaries quoted 993 1048 963
Average salary £40,500 £42,500 £41,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-4.70% +3.65%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,500 £30,000 £25,000
10% offered a salary of more than £57,500 £57,500 £60,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +6.66%
MPLS
South East

MPLS
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Surrey 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 Surrey region.

Surrey MPLS Salary Trend

MPLS
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing MPLS across the Surrey region over the 3 months to 21 May 2013.

Surrey MPLS Salary Histogram

MPLS
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing MPLS within the Surrey region over the 3 months to 21 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Guildford +15 26 £42,000 -4.54%
Reigate - 16 £55,000 -
Dorking -11 9 £50,000 +31.57%
Staines - 5 £55,000 -
Woking -1 3 £50,000 +143.90%
Epsom +17 2 £47,500 +35.71%
Leatherhead +6 2 £47,500 +11.76%
Weybridge -15 2 £41,250 -5.71%
Esher - 2 £47,500 -
Godalming - 1 £42,500 -
Redhill - 1 £65,000 -
MPLS
South East

MPLS
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Surrey 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.

1 111 (68.10%) Cisco
2 103 (63.19%) WAN
3 68 (41.72%) Cisco Certification
4 65 (39.88%) DNS
5 52 (31.90%) VoIP
6 49 (30.06%) ITIL
6 49 (30.06%) CCNA
7 47 (28.83%) Firewall
8 46 (28.22%) Microsoft
9 44 (26.99%) VMware
10 41 (25.15%) CCNP
11 38 (23.31%) CCDA
11 38 (23.31%) LAN
12 37 (22.70%) VMware Infrastructure
13 34 (20.86%) Telecoms
14 33 (20.25%) Finance
14 33 (20.25%) BGP
15 32 (19.63%) CheckPoint
16 31 (19.02%) Juniper
16 31 (19.02%) Windows
16 31 (19.02%) Linux
16 31 (19.02%) OSPF
17 28 (17.18%) TCP/IP
17 28 (17.18%) Financial Modelling
18 27 (16.56%) VPN
19 26 (15.95%) Citrix
20 24 (14.72%) Ethernet
20 24 (14.72%) UNIX
21 23 (14.11%) MS Excel
21 23 (14.11%) HP

MPLS
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Surrey 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 Development
1 5 (3.067%) .NET
2 3 (1.840%) ASP.NET
2 3 (1.840%) ASP.NET MVC 3
2 3 (1.840%) Razor View Engine
2 3 (1.840%) ASP.NET MVC
2 3 (1.840%) NHibernate
2 3 (1.840%) LINQ
3 2 (1.227%) WCF
3 2 (1.227%) ASP
Application Platforms
1 6 (3.681%) SharePoint
2 4 (2.454%) Lync
2 4 (2.454%) IIS
3 2 (1.227%) MS Exchange
4 1 (0.613%) Exchange Server 2010
4 1 (0.613%) Exchange Server 2003
4 1 (0.613%) ESB
Applications
1 23 (14.11%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 103 (63.19%) WAN
2 65 (39.88%) DNS
3 52 (31.90%) VoIP
4 47 (28.83%) Firewall
5 38 (23.31%) LAN
6 33 (20.25%) BGP
7 31 (19.02%) OSPF
8 28 (17.18%) TCP/IP
9 27 (16.56%) VPN
10 24 (14.72%) Ethernet
11 20 (12.27%) Internet
12 19 (11.66%) Network Security
13 17 (10.43%) SAN
13 17 (10.43%) ADSL
14 16 (9.816%) Cisco IOS
15 12 (7.362%) Cisco ASA
15 12 (7.362%) IPsec
16 11 (6.748%) Wireless
16 11 (6.748%) VLAN
17 9 (5.521%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 13 (7.975%) Crystal Reports
2 7 (4.294%) SQL Server
General
1 34 (20.86%) Telecoms
2 33 (20.25%) Finance
3 14 (8.589%) Local Government
4 4 (2.454%) Pharmaceutical
5 2 (1.227%) Banking
6 1 (0.613%) Manufacturing
6 1 (0.613%) Advertising
Job Titles
1 55 (33.74%) Network Engineer
2 43 (26.38%) Architect
3 30 (18.40%) Solutions Architect
4 29 (17.79%) Infrastructure Engineer
5 18 (11.04%) Services Delivery Manager
5 18 (11.04%) Service Manager
5 18 (11.04%) Delivery Manager
6 15 (9.202%) Network Infrastructure Engineer
7 13 (7.975%) Senior Network Engineer
8 12 (7.362%) Operations Engineer
8 12 (7.362%) Network Operations Engineer
9 11 (6.748%) Server Engineer
9 11 (6.748%) Senior Operations Engineer
10 10 (6.135%) Technical Architect
11 9 (5.521%) Citrix Engineer
12 8 (4.908%) Support Engineer
13 5 (3.067%) Developer
13 5 (3.067%) Network Support
13 5 (3.067%) Cisco Network Engineer
13 5 (3.067%) Technical Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 5 (3.067%) Management Information System
2 3 (1.840%) CCTV
2 3 (1.840%) Computer Science
2 3 (1.840%) Cloud Computing
3 2 (1.227%) CMDB
3 2 (1.227%) SecurID
3 2 (1.227%) Firmware
4 1 (0.613%) Mobile Computing
Operating Systems
1 31 (19.02%) Windows
1 31 (19.02%) Linux
2 24 (14.72%) UNIX
3 22 (13.50%) Windows Server 2008
4 20 (12.27%) Windows Server 2003
5 8 (4.908%) Windows XP
6 5 (3.067%) AIX
6 5 (3.067%) Solaris
6 5 (3.067%) CentOS
7 1 (0.613%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 49 (30.06%) ITIL
2 28 (17.18%) Financial Modelling
3 20 (12.27%) Service Delivery
4 9 (5.521%) Enterprise Architecture
5 8 (4.908%) Business Continuity
6 6 (3.681%) Network Management
7 5 (3.067%) MVC
7 5 (3.067%) Change Management
7 5 (3.067%) Information Security
8 4 (2.454%) Load Balancing
8 4 (2.454%) Network Design
9 3 (1.840%) Capacity Planning
9 3 (1.840%) TOGAF
9 3 (1.840%) TDD
10 2 (1.227%) Resource Management
10 2 (1.227%) Network Architecture
10 2 (1.227%) Cyber Security
10 2 (1.227%) B2B
10 2 (1.227%) ERP
11 1 (0.613%) Project Management
Programming Languages
1 12 (7.362%) C
2 8 (4.908%) SQL
3 5 (3.067%) C#
4 3 (1.840%) Delphi
Qualifications
1 68 (41.72%) Cisco Certification
2 49 (30.06%) CCNA
3 41 (25.15%) CCNP
4 38 (23.31%) CCDA
5 21 (12.88%) ITIL Certification
6 20 (12.27%) Security Cleared
7 17 (10.43%) JNCIS
7 17 (10.43%) Microsoft Certification
7 17 (10.43%) MCSE
8 16 (9.816%) CCIP
9 15 (9.202%) JNCIA
10 14 (8.589%) CCSE
10 14 (8.589%) SC Cleared
10 14 (8.589%) CCSA
10 14 (8.589%) CCSP
11 12 (7.362%) JNCIP
12 8 (4.908%) Citrix Certification
12 8 (4.908%) CISSP
13 7 (4.294%) Network+ Certification
13 7 (4.294%) CCIE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 20 (12.27%) SLA
2 2 (1.227%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 37 (22.70%) VMware Infrastructure
2 19 (11.66%) Active Directory
3 18 (11.04%) XenApp
4 17 (10.43%) Citrix Presentation Server
5 5 (3.067%) VMware ESX
6 3 (1.840%) vSphere
7 2 (1.227%) Squid
7 2 (1.227%) Terminal Services
Systems Management
1 16 (9.816%) OpenView
2 7 (4.294%) SolarWinds Orion
3 6 (3.681%) Cisco CUCM
4 5 (3.067%) Netcool
5 2 (1.227%) SCCM
6 1 (0.613%) Backup Exec
Vendors
1 111 (68.10%) Cisco
2 46 (28.22%) Microsoft
3 44 (26.99%) VMware
4 32 (19.63%) CheckPoint
5 31 (19.02%) Juniper
6 26 (15.95%) Citrix
7 23 (14.11%) HP
8 18 (11.04%) SolarWinds
9 15 (9.202%) Mitel
10 13 (7.975%) F5
11 12 (7.362%) Avaya
11 12 (7.362%) BT
12 7 (4.294%) NetApp
13 5 (3.067%) AppSense
13 5 (3.067%) Dell
14 3 (1.840%) SAP
14 3 (1.840%) Novell
15 2 (1.227%) Webroot
15 2 (1.227%) Infoblox
15 2 (1.227%) Oracle
Guildford, Surrey
A deep understanding of Cisco technologies, MPLS, LAN/WAN design, BGP, VoIP, and protocol analysis are highly desirable... * Provides integration and interaction of all supported systems including Cisco...
Roc Search
Salary: £28000 - £32000 per annum
Posted: 15 May 2013
Woking, Surrey
You will utilise your Checkpoint and Cisco Network expertise to provide support, maintenance, development and upgrades to a variety of network systems; particularly Checkpoint Firewalls, Email gateways, Web...
Informatiq Consulting
Salary: £Excellent Salary + Benefits
Posted: 16 May 2013
Guildford, South East
Major Technology Consulting firm is looking for a highly experienced Cisco Network Engineer specialising in Cisco devices to join their Guildford based, UK Network Infrastructure Team, that has...
Hudson
Salary: £32000 - £50000 per annum + Package
Posted: 4 May 2013
Surrey, South East
Responsibilities: The Solutions architect has a key position within the Commercial Team, responsible for the design and pricing of often complex, large-scale Wide Area Network services to...
Proteus Europe
Posted: 16 May 2013
Surrey
Pre-sales (Assist Sales, Technical discussions with customers around their WAN/communications strategy and Updata MPLS offering) ? Design of WAN/MPLS networks and other ICT services, Voice, Filtering,...
Proteus Europe
Posted: 15 May 2013
Surrey
Due to company growth we now require a .NET C# Web App Developer to join our team... Key Skills: _2 - 5 Years software development experience with .Net C#...
Connections Recruitment Ltd.
Salary: £40000 - £45000 per annum + Bonus
Posted: 20 May 2013