VPLS Jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH Options

Virtual private LAN service (VPLS)
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent remote or hybrid work requiring VPLS skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited VPLS over the 6 months leading up to 3 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 416 566 644
Rank change year-on-year +150 +78 +183
Permanent jobs citing VPLS 1 18 33
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 0.007% 0.053% 0.078%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 0.040% 0.34% 0.69%
Number of salaries quoted 1 14 33
10th Percentile - - £47,000
25th Percentile - £48,750 £65,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £68,750 £90,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.45% -23.61% +89.47%
75th Percentile - £85,000 £110,000
90th Percentile - - -
UK median annual salary £50,000 £77,500 £80,000
% change year-on-year -35.48% -3.13% +60.00%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Work from Home

VPLS 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 with remote or hybrid options requiring communications or computer networking skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 2,518 5,288 4,767
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 16.60% 15.63% 11.20%
Number of salaries quoted 1,614 3,427 3,537
10th Percentile £23,504 £31,250 £31,400
25th Percentile £25,087 £40,000 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £52,500 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -23.81% -8.70% +0.88%
75th Percentile £62,500 £67,500 £75,294
90th Percentile £77,500 £80,000 £88,750
UK median annual salary £47,500 £48,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -1.04% -4.00% -4.76%

VPLS
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with remote working options citing VPLS as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

VPLS trend for jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH options

VPLS
Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average salary quoted in job vacancies with remote working options citing VPLS.

VPLS salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

VPLS
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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 (100.00%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco ASA
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco Firepower
1 1 (100.00%) DHCP
1 1 (100.00%) DNS
1 1 (100.00%) Firewall
1 1 (100.00%) MPLS
1 1 (100.00%) Network Security
1 1 (100.00%) PBX
1 1 (100.00%) VPN
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco Network Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Network Engineer
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) FortiGate
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco
1 1 (100.00%) Citrix
1 1 (100.00%) Fortinet
1 1 (100.00%) HP
1 1 (100.00%) Meraki
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft