MPLS Contract Job Trends in the M4 Corridor

Multiprotocol Label Switching (MPLS)
South East > M4 Corridor

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the M4 Corridor requiring MPLS skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 31 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 1 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing MPLS 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in the M4 Corridor 100.00% - -
As % of the Communications & Networking category 100.00% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £363 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £375 - -
75th Percentile £388 - -
90th Percentile - - -
South East median daily rate £435 £505 £490
% change year-on-year -13.86% +3.06% -14.78%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
M4 Corridor

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 the M4 Corridor.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 1 0 0
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the M4 Corridor 100.00% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £363 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £375 - -
75th Percentile £388 - -
90th Percentile - - -
South East median daily rate £488 £500 £461
% change year-on-year -2.50% +8.42% +0.26%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the M4 Corridor

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing MPLS relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the M4 Corridor.

MPLS job vacancy trend in the M4 Corridor

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Daily Rate Trend in the M4 Corridor

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the M4 Corridor citing MPLS.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the M4 Corridor citing MPLS

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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the M4 Corridor 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 1 (100.00%) BGP
1 1 (100.00%) OSPF
1 1 (100.00%) VPN
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Design Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) IP Design Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) IP Engineer
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) CCDP
1 1 (100.00%) CCNA
1 1 (100.00%) CCNP
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco Certification