MPLS Job Trends in the East of England

Multiprotocol Label Switching (MPLS)
England > East of England

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the East of England requiring MPLS skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 16 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank - 161 106
Rank change year-on-year - -55 +116
Permanent jobs citing MPLS 0 21 22
As % of all permanent jobs in the East of England - 0.50% 1.03%
As % of the Communications & Networking category - 3.06% 5.67%
Number of salaries quoted 0 15 17
10th Percentile - £38,050 £57,000
25th Percentile - £53,750 £57,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - £70,000 £82,500
Median % change year-on-year - -15.15% +17.86%
75th Percentile - £80,000 £85,000
90th Percentile - - -
England median annual salary £60,000 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year - +9.09% -

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
East of England

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 the East of England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 629 686 388
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East of England 17.71% 16.26% 18.22%
Number of salaries quoted 306 340 277
10th Percentile £27,000 £28,500 £26,050
25th Percentile £31,250 £32,500 £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £50,500 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -20.79% +6.32% +5.56%
75th Percentile £57,500 £62,500 £65,000
90th Percentile £73,750 £75,000 £73,750
England median annual salary £40,000 £53,500 £51,500
% change year-on-year -25.23% +3.88% -1.90%

MPLS
Job Vacancy Trend in the East of England

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing MPLS relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the East of England.

MPLS job vacancy trend in the East of England

MPLS
Salary Trend in the East of England

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the East of England citing MPLS.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the East of England citing MPLS