MPLS Contracts in Edinburgh

Multiprotocol Label Switching (MPLS)
Scotland > Edinburgh

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Edinburgh with a requirement for MPLS skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited MPLS over the 6 months to 31 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
31 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 74 101 -
Rank change year-on-year +27 - -
Contract jobs citing MPLS 2 1 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Edinburgh 0.23% 0.085% -
As % of the Communications & Networking category 1.98% 0.83% -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 1 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £363 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £375 £500 -
Median % change year-on-year -25.00% - -
75th Percentile £388 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Scotland median daily rate £400 £500 £338
% change year-on-year -20.00% +48.15% -27.03%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Edinburgh

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

Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 101 121 162
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh 11.68% 10.28% 8.53%
Number of daily rates quoted 58 80 102
10th Percentile £179 £163 £316
25th Percentile £212 £291 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £328 £475 £500
Median % change year-on-year -30.92% -5.00% +19.05%
75th Percentile £556 £531 £575
90th Percentile £637 £573 £639
Scotland median daily rate £423 £450 £466
% change year-on-year -6.11% -3.49% +9.71%
Number of hourly rates quoted 16 1 4
10th Percentile £12.63 - £26.41
25th Percentile £15.56 - £39.16
Median hourly rate £18.14 £21.26 £47.50
Median % change year-on-year -14.70% -55.24% -5.00%
75th Percentile £34.69 - £50.14
90th Percentile £60.75 - £52.64
Scotland median hourly rate £18.27 £10.63 £49.14
% change year-on-year +71.87% -78.37% +176.82%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Edinburgh

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

Job vacancy trend for MPLS in Edinburgh

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Edinburgh

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing MPLS in Edinburgh.

Daily rate trend for MPLS in Edinburgh

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Edinburgh

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing MPLS in Edinburgh.

Hourly rate trend for MPLS in Edinburgh

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Edinburgh 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 (50.00%) AWS
1 1 (50.00%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 1 (50.00%) BGP
1 1 (50.00%) Cisco ASA
1 1 (50.00%) Firewall
1 1 (50.00%) Internet
1 1 (50.00%) IPv4
1 1 (50.00%) IPv6
1 1 (50.00%) LAN
1 1 (50.00%) Network Security
1 1 (50.00%) SD-WAN
1 1 (50.00%) WAN
1 1 (50.00%) Wireless
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Network Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Network Manager
1 1 (50.00%) Network Project Manager
1 1 (50.00%) Project Manager
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Data Centre
2 1 (50.00%) BYOD
2 1 (50.00%) Cloud Native
2 1 (50.00%) IoT
2 1 (50.00%) Public Cloud
2 1 (50.00%) Security Posture
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Asset Management
1 1 (50.00%) Computer Science
1 1 (50.00%) Customer Service
1 1 (50.00%) ITIL
1 1 (50.00%) Network Monitoring
1 1 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (50.00%) Project Management
1 1 (50.00%) Zero Trust
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) CCNP
1 1 (50.00%) Cisco Certification
1 1 (50.00%) HND
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Fortinet
2 1 (50.00%) Cisco