Multiprotocol Label Switching (MPLS)
Hampshire > Southampton
The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Southampton requiring MPLS skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited MPLS over the 6 months leading up to 14 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 14 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | - | 25 | 23 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | -2 | +19 |
| Contract jobs citing MPLS | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in Southampton | - | 0.58% | 1.42% |
| As % of the Communications & Networking category | - | 2.78% | 14.29% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | - | £350 | - |
| Hampshire median daily rate | £600 | £575 | £438 |
| % change year-on-year | +4.35% | +31.43% | -7.89% |
All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Southampton
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 Southampton.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills | 20 | 36 | 14 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Southampton | 18.69% | 21.05% | 9.93% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 11 | 27 | 11 |
| 10th Percentile | - | £200 | £225 |
| 25th Percentile | £440 | £205 | £240 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £575 | £425 | £500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +35.29% | -15.00% | +56.25% |
| 75th Percentile | £609 | £525 | £513 |
| 90th Percentile | £660 | £634 | £588 |
| Hampshire median daily rate | £550 | £538 | £500 |
| % change year-on-year | +2.33% | +7.50% | +2.83% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Median hourly rate | - | - | £21.22 |
| Hampshire median hourly rate | £57.63 | £57.35 | £60.00 |
| % change year-on-year | +0.48% | -4.42% | +179.07% |
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Job Vacancy Trend in Southampton
Job postings citing MPLS as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Southampton.
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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Southampton
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing MPLS in Southampton.
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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Southampton
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing MPLS in Southampton.