MPLS Jobs in Berkshire

Multiprotocol Label Switching (MPLS)
South East > Berkshire

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Berkshire requiring MPLS skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited MPLS over the 6 months leading up to 28 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 115 141 168
Rank change year-on-year +26 +27 +8
Permanent jobs citing MPLS 10 25 16
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Berkshire 0.63% 0.79% 0.52%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 6.21% 5.00% 3.71%
Number of salaries quoted 10 23 6
10th Percentile £61,875 £46,000 £62,500
25th Percentile £62,500 £50,000 £66,875
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £68,750 £62,500 £77,500
Median % change year-on-year +10.00% -19.35% +8.77%
75th Percentile £78,125 £80,000 £83,438
90th Percentile £82,975 £112,500 £85,000
South East median annual salary £65,000 £55,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year +18.18% +15.79% -24.00%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Berkshire

MPLS falls under the Communications and Computer Networking category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring communications or computer networking skills in Berkshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 161 500 431
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Berkshire 10.07% 15.83% 14.07%
Number of salaries quoted 122 362 184
10th Percentile £27,500 £28,865 £24,500
25th Percentile £31,250 £36,063 £34,188
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £50,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year - - -9.09%
75th Percentile £65,000 £61,250 £70,000
90th Percentile £79,875 £73,625 £79,625
South East median annual salary £46,000 £47,500 £45,000
% change year-on-year -3.16% +5.56% -5.26%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Berkshire

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

Job vacancy trend for MPLS in Berkshire

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Salary Trend in Berkshire

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing MPLS in Berkshire.

Salary trend for MPLS in Berkshire

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Salary Histogram in Berkshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing MPLS in Berkshire over the 6 months to 28 May 2025.

Salary histogram for MPLS in Berkshire

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Job Locations in Berkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing MPLS within the Berkshire region over the 6 months to 28 May 2025. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Bracknell +35 8 £65,000 +30.00% 2
Reading +54 2 £78,750 -1.56% 14
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South East

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Berkshire 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 8 (80.00%) WAN
2 7 (70.00%) LAN
3 5 (50.00%) BGP
3 5 (50.00%) IPsec
3 5 (50.00%) Junos
4 4 (40.00%) Cisco IOS
5 3 (30.00%) DMZ
5 3 (30.00%) DWDM
5 3 (30.00%) Firewall
5 3 (30.00%) Internet
5 3 (30.00%) SD-WAN
5 3 (30.00%) VPN
5 3 (30.00%) Wi-Fi
6 2 (20.00%) Cisco ISE
6 2 (20.00%) Ethernet
6 2 (20.00%) Software-Defined Networking
7 1 (10.00%) Network Security
General
1 4 (40.00%) Finance
2 2 (20.00%) Analytical Skills
2 2 (20.00%) Retail
3 1 (10.00%) Advertising
3 1 (10.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 7 (70.00%) Architect
2 6 (60.00%) Network Architect
3 3 (30.00%) Lead
4 1 (10.00%) Lead Network Engineer
4 1 (10.00%) Network Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (20.00%) Data Centre
Operating Systems
1 2 (20.00%) Linux
1 2 (20.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (60.00%) Network Design
2 5 (50.00%) Technical Leadership
3 4 (40.00%) Requirements Gathering
4 3 (30.00%) Load Balancing
5 2 (20.00%) Capacity Management
5 2 (20.00%) Configuration Management
5 2 (20.00%) Network Management
5 2 (20.00%) Performance Monitoring
5 2 (20.00%) Risk Management
6 1 (10.00%) Computer Science
6 1 (10.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
6 1 (10.00%) Network Virtualisation
6 1 (10.00%) Problem-Solving
Qualifications
1 8 (80.00%) Cisco Certification
2 7 (70.00%) CCNP
3 6 (60.00%) CCNA
3 6 (60.00%) SC Cleared
3 6 (60.00%) Security Cleared
4 5 (50.00%) JNCIS
5 1 (10.00%) CCIE
5 1 (10.00%) Computer Science Degree
5 1 (10.00%) Degree
5 1 (10.00%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (40.00%) SLA
2 1 (10.00%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 3 (30.00%) VMware Infrastructure
2 1 (10.00%) VMware NSX
Vendors
1 7 (70.00%) Cisco
1 7 (70.00%) Juniper
2 3 (30.00%) VMware
3 2 (20.00%) Red Hat
3 2 (20.00%) SevOne