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The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with a requirement for VPLS skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited VPLS over the 3 months to 26 June 2017 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.
Note that daily and hourly rates are treated separately in these statistics. When calculating contractor rate percentiles, daily rates are never derived from quoted hourly rates or vice versa.
| Virtual private LAN service (VPLS) UK |
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3 months to
26 Jun 2017 |
Same period 2016 |
Same period 2015 |
| Rank |
590 |
624 |
618 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
+34 |
-6 |
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| Contract jobs citing VPLS |
17 |
27 |
23 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK |
0.036% |
0.051% |
0.041% |
| As % of the Communications & Networking category |
0.27% |
0.32% |
0.29% |
| Number of daily rates quoted |
12 |
21 |
10 |
| Median daily rate |
£475 |
£513 |
£350 |
| Median daily rate % change year-on-year |
-7.31% |
+46.42% |
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| 90% offered a daily rate of more than |
£300 |
£350 |
£295 |
| 10% offered a daily rate of more than |
£584 |
£600 |
£384 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate |
£450 |
£400 |
£340 |
| % change year-on-year |
+12.50% |
+17.64% |
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| Number of hourly rates quoted |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Median hourly rate |
- |
- |
- |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate |
- |
- |
- |
VPLS is in the communications and computer networking skills category. The next table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with a requirement for communications and computer networking skills.
| Contract Communications & Computer Network Skills UK |
| Contract job vacancies with a requirement for communications and computer networking skills |
6391 |
8567 |
8055 |
| As % of all contract IT job vacancies advertised in the UK |
13.59% |
16.14% |
14.40% |
| Number of daily rates quoted |
3780 |
5194 |
4540 |
| Median daily rate |
£400 |
£390 |
£355 |
| Median daily rate % change year-on-year |
+2.56% |
+9.85% |
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| 90% offered a daily rate of more than |
£212 |
£240 |
£213 |
| 10% offered a daily rate of more than |
£550 |
£550 |
£500 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate |
£375 |
£365 |
£340 |
| % change year-on-year |
+2.73% |
+7.35% |
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| Number of hourly rates quoted |
395 |
421 |
475 |
| Median hourly rate |
£27.50 |
£28.50 |
£23.00 |
| Median hourly rate % change year-on-year |
-3.50% |
+23.91% |
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| 90% offered a hourly rate of more than |
£12.16 |
£13.00 |
£12.85 |
| 10% offered a hourly rate of more than |
£50.00 |
£47.83 |
£47.50 |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate |
£29.00 |
£31.50 |
£25.00 |
| % change year-on-year |
-7.93% |
+26.00% |
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VPLS
Job Vacancy Trend
The job posting trend of jobs advertised citing VPLS as a proportion of all contract or permanent IT jobs with a match in the Communications & Networking category.
VPLS
Contractor Daily Rate Trend
This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in contract jobs citing VPLS.
VPLS
Contractor Daily Rate Histogram
The daily rate distribution of IT jobs citing VPLS over the 3 months to 26 June 2017.
VPLS
Top 5 Contract Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing VPLS within the UK over the 3 months to 26 June 2017. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.
| Location |
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year |
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads |
Median
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months |
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year |
Live
Job
Vacancies |
| England |
+24 |
17 |
£475 |
-7.31% |
17 |
| London |
-7 |
16 |
£475 |
-13.63% |
13 |
| City of London |
-3 |
3 |
£588 |
+38.23% |
5 |
| Hammersmith |
- |
2 |
£300 |
- |
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| West Midlands |
- |
1 |
£450 |
- |
2 |
For the 6 months to 26 June 2017, IT contractor jobs citing VPLS also mentioned the following skills in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the number co-occurrences and its proportion to all contract ads with a requirement for VPLS.
VPLS
Co-occurring IT Skills by Category
The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category.
The same job type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:
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