MPLS Contracts in the City of London

Multiprotocol Label Switching (MPLS)
Central London > City of London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the City of London with a requirement for MPLS skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited MPLS over the 6 months to 24 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
24 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 119 157 176
Rank change year-on-year +38 +19 -41
Contract jobs citing MPLS 5 17 25
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the City of London 0.23% 0.47% 0.59%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 2.33% 4.72% 5.87%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 9 20
10th Percentile - £521 £396
25th Percentile £715 £558 £441
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £730 £600 £500
Median % change year-on-year +21.67% +20.00% -4.76%
75th Percentile £745 - £538
90th Percentile - £643 £538
Central London median daily rate £628 £600 £500
% change year-on-year +4.58% +20.00% -4.76%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
City of London

MPLS is in the Communications and Computer Networking category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the City of London with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 215 360 426
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London 9.72% 9.86% 10.01%
Number of daily rates quoted 146 243 327
10th Percentile £219 £235 £313
25th Percentile £350 £431 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £550 £525
Median % change year-on-year -18.18% +4.76% +4.53%
75th Percentile £616 £675 £620
90th Percentile £775 £755 £713
Central London median daily rate £450 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -18.18% +4.76% +5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 4 9
10th Percentile - £20.46 -
25th Percentile £12.75 £20.81 £21.00
Median hourly rate £13.50 £21.00 £39.50
Median % change year-on-year -35.71% -46.84% +125.71%
75th Percentile £16.59 £24.64 £61.75
90th Percentile £17.99 £30.86 £64.35
Central London median hourly rate £16.22 £21.00 £39.50
% change year-on-year -22.79% -46.84% +125.71%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

Job postings citing MPLS as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the City of London.

Job vacancy trend for MPLS in the City of London

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the City of London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing MPLS in the City of London.

Daily rate trend for MPLS in the City of London

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the City of London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing MPLS in the City of London.

Hourly rate trend for MPLS in the City of London

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the City of London by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 4 (80.00%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 1 (20.00%) Chatbot
Cloud Services
1 5 (100.00%) Azure
2 4 (80.00%) Entra ID
2 4 (80.00%) IaaS
2 4 (80.00%) Microsoft 365
2 4 (80.00%) Mimecast
3 1 (20.00%) AWS
3 1 (20.00%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 5 (100.00%) Firewall
2 4 (80.00%) DNS
3 1 (20.00%) LAN
3 1 (20.00%) Multicast
3 1 (20.00%) Network Security
3 1 (20.00%) SD-WAN
3 1 (20.00%) WAN
3 1 (20.00%) Wi-Fi
General
1 4 (80.00%) French Language
2 1 (20.00%) Banking
2 1 (20.00%) Presentation Skills
2 1 (20.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (40.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
1 2 (40.00%) Integration Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Architect
2 1 (20.00%) Cloud Architect
2 1 (20.00%) Genesys Architect
2 1 (20.00%) Network Architect
2 1 (20.00%) Senior
2 1 (20.00%) Senior Architect
2 1 (20.00%) Senior Cloud Architect
2 1 (20.00%) Senior Network Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (20.00%) LDAP
Miscellaneous
1 1 (20.00%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
1 1 (20.00%) IVR
Operating Systems
1 4 (80.00%) Windows
1 4 (80.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (80.00%) Data Loss Prevention
1 4 (80.00%) Identity Management
1 4 (80.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 4 (80.00%) IT Strategy
1 4 (80.00%) Project Delivery
1 4 (80.00%) Time Management
2 1 (20.00%) Cloud Security
2 1 (20.00%) Computer Science
2 1 (20.00%) Conversational UI
2 1 (20.00%) Cybersecurity
2 1 (20.00%) DevOps
2 1 (20.00%) Identity Access Management
2 1 (20.00%) Load Balancing
2 1 (20.00%) Network Segmentation
2 1 (20.00%) Performance Management
2 1 (20.00%) Privileged Access Management
Qualifications
1 1 (20.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (20.00%) Degree
System Software
1 5 (100.00%) Active Directory
2 4 (80.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 4 (80.00%) Microsoft Intune
1 4 (80.00%) SCCM
2 1 (20.00%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 5 (100.00%) Microsoft
2 4 (80.00%) Citrix
2 4 (80.00%) Okta
2 4 (80.00%) VMware
3 1 (20.00%) Cisco
3 1 (20.00%) F5
3 1 (20.00%) Genesys
3 1 (20.00%) Google