VPLS Contracts in Reading

Virtual private LAN service (VPLS)
Berkshire > Reading

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Reading with a requirement for VPLS skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited VPLS over the 6 months to 8 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
8 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 98 - 95
Rank change year-on-year - - -30
Contract jobs citing VPLS 3 0 5
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Reading 0.26% - 0.37%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 1.24% - 2.13%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 0 5
10th Percentile - - £338
25th Percentile - - £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 - £425
Median % change year-on-year - - +11.54%
75th Percentile - - £488
90th Percentile - - £495
Berkshire median daily rate £400 - £425
% change year-on-year - - +11.54%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Reading

VPLS 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 Reading with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 241 170 235
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Reading 20.56% 16.77% 17.49%
Number of daily rates quoted 112 93 122
10th Percentile £205 £329 £158
25th Percentile £350 £425 £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £530 £464
Median % change year-on-year -3.30% +14.14% +23.82%
75th Percentile £608 £650 £598
90th Percentile - £723 £674
Berkshire median daily rate £490 £488 £463
% change year-on-year +0.41% +5.51% +20.44%
Number of hourly rates quoted 13 3 1
10th Percentile £77.22 - -
25th Percentile - - £25.50
Median hourly rate £87.46 £66.00 £26.00
Median % change year-on-year +32.52% +153.85% -45.26%
75th Percentile £87.53 £73.69 £26.50
90th Percentile - £78.30 -
Berkshire median hourly rate £83.77 £66.00 £17.00
% change year-on-year +26.92% +288.24% -45.16%

VPLS
Job Vacancy Trend in Reading

Job postings citing VPLS as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Reading.

Job vacancy trend for VPLS in Reading

VPLS
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Reading

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing VPLS in Reading.

Daily rate trend for VPLS in Reading

VPLS
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Reading 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:

Communications & Networking
1 3 (100.00%) BGP
1 3 (100.00%) Cisco ASA
1 3 (100.00%) Firewall
1 3 (100.00%) GLBP
1 3 (100.00%) HSRP
1 3 (100.00%) IPsec
1 3 (100.00%) MPLS
1 3 (100.00%) SNMP
1 3 (100.00%) SSL
1 3 (100.00%) VRRP
Job Titles
1 3 (100.00%) Network Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 3 (100.00%) Data Centre
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Network Monitoring
Vendors
1 3 (100.00%) Cisco
1 3 (100.00%) Juniper