VPLS Jobs with Work from Home 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 12 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 583 608 893
Rank change year-on-year +25 +285 -295
Permanent jobs citing VPLS 19 25 8
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 0.053% 0.067% 0.011%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 0.36% 0.58% 0.092%
Number of salaries quoted 15 25 8
10th Percentile - - £40,375
25th Percentile £48,750 £65,000 £57,813
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £90,000 £67,500
Median % change year-on-year -27.78% +33.33% +22.73%
75th Percentile £85,000 £110,000 £75,000
90th Percentile - - £82,875
UK median annual salary £70,000 £80,000 £51,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% +56.86% +21.43%

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 5,272 4,323 8,699
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 14.83% 11.53% 11.50%
Number of salaries quoted 3,327 3,265 5,154
10th Percentile £31,250 £31,500 £31,250
25th Percentile £40,000 £41,250 £42,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £57,500 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -8.70% - +4.55%
75th Percentile £67,500 £76,316 £73,750
90th Percentile £80,000 £88,750 £90,000
UK median annual salary £47,500 £51,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -6.86% -2.86% +5.00%

VPLS
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option citing VPLS as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

VPLS trend for jobs with a WFH option

VPLS
Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average salary quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing VPLS.

VPLS salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

VPLS
Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing VPLS over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

VPLS salary histogram 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 5 (26.32%) Azure
2 3 (15.79%) AWS
3 2 (10.53%) Azure ExpressRoute
3 2 (10.53%) Dynamics 365
3 2 (10.53%) Microsoft 365
4 1 (5.26%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 18 (94.74%) MPLS
2 17 (89.47%) BGP
3 11 (57.89%) Firewall
3 11 (57.89%) WAN
4 9 (47.37%) LAN
5 7 (36.84%) IGRP
5 7 (36.84%) VRRP
6 5 (26.32%) VPN
7 3 (15.79%) DNS
7 3 (15.79%) TCP/IP
7 3 (15.79%) Wireless
8 2 (10.53%) OSPF
8 2 (10.53%) SD-WAN
8 2 (10.53%) SNMP
8 2 (10.53%) SSL
8 2 (10.53%) VoIP
9 1 (5.26%) Cisco ISE
9 1 (5.26%) Cisco Nexus
9 1 (5.26%) NetScaler
9 1 (5.26%) NX-OS
Development Applications
1 1 (5.26%) Jenkins
General
1 6 (31.58%) Public Sector
2 3 (15.79%) Finance
2 3 (15.79%) Social Skills
3 2 (10.53%) Law
4 1 (5.26%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 9 (47.37%) Network Engineer
2 7 (36.84%) Consultant
2 7 (36.84%) Senior
2 7 (36.84%) Senior Consultant
2 7 (36.84%) Solutions Consultant
3 2 (10.53%) Lead
4 1 (5.26%) Data Centre Engineer
4 1 (5.26%) IT Manager
4 1 (5.26%) Network Manager
4 1 (5.26%) Service Desk Team Leader
4 1 (5.26%) Team Leader
4 1 (5.26%) WAN Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 2 (10.53%) Data Centre
1 2 (10.53%) Management Information System
2 1 (5.26%) Hedge funds
2 1 (5.26%) Hybrid Cloud
Operating Systems
1 1 (5.26%) Linux
1 1 (5.26%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (42.11%) Presales
2 6 (31.58%) Cybersecurity
2 6 (31.58%) Mentoring
2 6 (31.58%) Roadmaps
2 6 (31.58%) Zero Trust
3 2 (10.53%) Capacity Planning
3 2 (10.53%) Change Management
3 2 (10.53%) Coaching
3 2 (10.53%) Incident Management
3 2 (10.53%) ITIL
4 1 (5.26%) Agile
4 1 (5.26%) Asset Management
4 1 (5.26%) CRM
4 1 (5.26%) IT Governance
4 1 (5.26%) Network Design
4 1 (5.26%) PRINCE2
4 1 (5.26%) Project Planning
4 1 (5.26%) Service Delivery
4 1 (5.26%) Service Management
4 1 (5.26%) Statistics
Qualifications
1 10 (52.63%) Cisco Certification
2 9 (47.37%) CCNA
3 6 (31.58%) Security Cleared
4 4 (21.05%) CCNP
5 1 (5.26%) AWS Certification
5 1 (5.26%) Azure Certification
5 1 (5.26%) Computer Science Degree
5 1 (5.26%) Degree
5 1 (5.26%) ITIL Certification
5 1 (5.26%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (5.26%) QA
1 1 (5.26%) SLA
System Software
1 2 (10.53%) VMware NSX
2 1 (5.26%) Docker
2 1 (5.26%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 1 (5.26%) FortiGate
1 1 (5.26%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 19 (100.00%) Cisco
2 9 (47.37%) Juniper
3 8 (42.11%) Meraki
4 4 (21.05%) Fortinet
5 3 (15.79%) Palo Alto
5 3 (15.79%) VMware
6 2 (10.53%) Aerohive Networks
6 2 (10.53%) HP
6 2 (10.53%) Microsoft
6 2 (10.53%) NETGEAR
6 2 (10.53%) Ubiquiti
7 1 (5.26%) Citrix
7 1 (5.26%) LogicMonitor
7 1 (5.26%) Ruckus Wireless
7 1 (5.26%) SolarWinds