MPLS Contract Job Trends in Bracknell

Multiprotocol Label Switching (MPLS)
Berkshire > Bracknell

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Bracknell requiring MPLS skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 19 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 19 - 31
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing MPLS 4 0 8
As % of all contract jobs in Bracknell 3.67% - 2.73%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 21.05% - 9.64%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 1
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £350 - £250
Berkshire median daily rate £418 £438 £373
% change year-on-year -4.57% +17.45% -25.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £42.13 - -
Median hourly rate £42.25 - -
75th Percentile £42.38 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Berkshire median hourly rate £42.25 £19.00 £24.75
% change year-on-year +122.37% -23.23% +5.32%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Bracknell

MPLS falls under the Communications and Computer Networking category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring communications or computer networking skills in Bracknell.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 19 11 83
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Bracknell 17.43% 16.92% 28.33%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 9 18
10th Percentile £249 £450 £324
25th Percentile £314 £456 £386
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £550 £513
Median % change year-on-year -22.73% +7.32% +23.05%
75th Percentile £534 £588 £519
90th Percentile £596 £617 £668
Berkshire median daily rate £430 £488 £425
% change year-on-year -11.79% +14.71% -17.07%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £42.13 - -
Median hourly rate £42.25 - -
75th Percentile £42.38 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Berkshire median hourly rate £42.25 £24.66 £83.77
% change year-on-year +71.33% -70.56% +168.05%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Bracknell

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing MPLS relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Bracknell.

MPLS job vacancy trend in Bracknell

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Daily Rate Trend in Bracknell

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Bracknell citing MPLS.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Bracknell citing MPLS

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Hourly Rate Trend in Bracknell

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Bracknell citing MPLS.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Bracknell citing MPLS

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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Bracknell by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Communications & Networking
1 3 (75.00%) Internet
1 3 (75.00%) SD-WAN
1 3 (75.00%) WAN
2 2 (50.00%) Network Security
General
1 3 (75.00%) Analytical Skills
1 3 (75.00%) Telecoms
2 2 (50.00%) Billing
2 2 (50.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) Infrastructure Specialist
2 1 (25.00%) Project Manager
2 1 (25.00%) SC Cleared Project Manager
Miscellaneous
1 1 (25.00%) Analytical Mindset
1 1 (25.00%) Data Protection Act
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) Project Management
1 4 (100.00%) Roadmaps
2 3 (75.00%) Problem-Solving
2 3 (75.00%) Service Delivery
3 2 (50.00%) Change Management
3 2 (50.00%) Cost Optimisation
3 2 (50.00%) Cost Reduction
3 2 (50.00%) Inventory Management
3 2 (50.00%) ITIL
3 2 (50.00%) Network Architecture
3 2 (50.00%) Network Optimisation
3 2 (50.00%) Strategic Planning
4 1 (25.00%) Data Protection
4 1 (25.00%) Performance Metrics
4 1 (25.00%) Procure-to-Pay
Qualifications
1 2 (50.00%) ITIL Certification
2 1 (25.00%) SC Cleared
2 1 (25.00%) Security Cleared