MPLS Contracts in Staffordshire

Multiprotocol Label Switching (MPLS)
West Midlands > Staffordshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Staffordshire 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 5 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
5 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank - 18 25
Rank change year-on-year - +7 -
Contract jobs citing MPLS 0 1 4
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Staffordshire - 0.81% 2.33%
As % of the Communications & Networking category - 11.11% 14.81%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 1 4
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - £413 £263
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - £425 £275
Median % change year-on-year - +54.55% -
75th Percentile - £438 £288
90th Percentile - - -
West Midlands median daily rate £350 £375 £288
% change year-on-year -6.67% +30.43% -32.35%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Staffordshire

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 Staffordshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 15 9 27
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Staffordshire 23.81% 7.32% 15.70%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 8 19
10th Percentile - £180 £163
25th Percentile - £195 £263
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £350 £313 £275
Median % change year-on-year +12.00% +13.64% +34.15%
75th Percentile £375 £394 £500
90th Percentile £390 £449 £606
West Midlands median daily rate £475 £400 £450
% change year-on-year +18.75% -11.11% +7.14%
Number of hourly rates quoted 11 0 5
10th Percentile £13.78 - £22.45
25th Percentile £26.61 - £22.50
Median hourly rate £30.00 - £27.50
Median % change year-on-year - - +96.43%
75th Percentile £34.13 - £28.75
90th Percentile £37.50 - -
West Midlands median hourly rate £30.00 £14.00 £22.41
% change year-on-year +114.29% -37.53% +19.52%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Staffordshire

Job postings citing MPLS as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Staffordshire.

Job vacancy trend for MPLS in Staffordshire

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Staffordshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing MPLS in Staffordshire.

Daily rate trend for MPLS in Staffordshire

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Staffordshire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing MPLS in Staffordshire.

Hourly rate trend for MPLS in Staffordshire