MPLS Jobs in Scotland

Multiprotocol Label Switching (MPLS)
UK > Scotland

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Scotland with a requirement for MPLS skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited MPLS over the 6 months to 29 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
29 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 272 206 231
Rank change year-on-year -66 +25 -52
Permanent jobs citing MPLS 6 21 21
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 0.089% 0.44% 0.37%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 0.91% 2.77% 2.65%
Number of salaries quoted 6 0 17
10th Percentile £39,625 - £73,800
25th Percentile £46,938 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 - £83,000
Median % change year-on-year - - +10.67%
75th Percentile £82,500 - -
90th Percentile - - -
UK median annual salary £50,000 £57,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -13.04% -4.17% +14.29%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Scotland

MPLS is in the Communications and Computer Networking category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in Scotland with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 658 759 793
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 9.77% 16.08% 13.83%
Number of salaries quoted 399 267 412
10th Percentile £28,000 £25,000 £27,125
25th Percentile £35,000 £36,250 £33,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £50,000 £47,700
Median % change year-on-year - +4.82% +8.41%
75th Percentile £62,500 £65,125 £63,750
90th Percentile £70,000 £85,000 £74,875
UK median annual salary £47,500 £50,250 £52,500
% change year-on-year -5.47% -4.29% +5.00%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

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

Job vacancy trend for MPLS in Scotland

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Salary Trend in Scotland

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

Salary trend for MPLS in Scotland

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Salary Histogram in Scotland

Salary distribution for jobs citing MPLS in Scotland over the 6 months to 29 April 2024.

Salary histogram for MPLS in Scotland

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Job Locations in Scotland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing MPLS within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 29 April 2024. 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
Glasgow -108 5 £75,000 - 2
Edinburgh +25 1 £50,000 -
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UK

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Scotland 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (16.67%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 4 (66.67%) BGP
1 4 (66.67%) OSPF
2 3 (50.00%) Cisco ASA
2 3 (50.00%) Cisco Firepower
2 3 (50.00%) Firewall
2 3 (50.00%) HSRP
2 3 (50.00%) VLAN
2 3 (50.00%) VRRP
3 1 (16.67%) Broadband
3 1 (16.67%) IPv6
3 1 (16.67%) LAN
3 1 (16.67%) SDH
3 1 (16.67%) SD-WAN
3 1 (16.67%) WAN
3 1 (16.67%) WLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (16.67%) Power BI
General
1 2 (33.33%) Telecoms
2 1 (16.67%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (16.67%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (66.67%) Network Engineer
2 3 (50.00%) Senior
2 3 (50.00%) Senior Network Engineer
3 1 (16.67%) Analyst
3 1 (16.67%) Core Network Engineer
3 1 (16.67%) Graduate
3 1 (16.67%) IP Engineer
3 1 (16.67%) IP Network Engineer
3 1 (16.67%) Network Analyst
3 1 (16.67%) Network Operations Analyst
3 1 (16.67%) Operations Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 3 (50.00%) Data Centre
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (16.67%) Active Listening
1 1 (16.67%) Business Intelligence
1 1 (16.67%) Computer Science
1 1 (16.67%) Dashboard Development
1 1 (16.67%) Decarbonisation
1 1 (16.67%) Decision-Making
1 1 (16.67%) Innovative Thinking
1 1 (16.67%) Mentoring
1 1 (16.67%) Network Management
1 1 (16.67%) Project Delivery
1 1 (16.67%) Project Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (16.67%) SQL
Qualifications
1 5 (83.33%) Cisco Certification
2 4 (66.67%) CCIE
2 4 (66.67%) CCNP
3 3 (50.00%) SC Cleared
3 3 (50.00%) Security Cleared
4 2 (33.33%) CCNA
5 1 (16.67%) CCDP
5 1 (16.67%) Degree
Vendors
1 4 (66.67%) Cisco
2 1 (16.67%) Juniper
2 1 (16.67%) Microsoft