VPLS Jobs in the UK excluding London

Virtual private LAN service (VPLS)
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London 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 769 708 807
Rank change year-on-year -61 +99 -119
Permanent jobs citing VPLS 11 20 67
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.014% 0.036% 0.088%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 0.11% 0.19% 0.58%
Number of salaries quoted 9 5 66
10th Percentile £22,500 £48,250 £32,500
25th Percentile £42,500 £51,250 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £65,000 £48,750
Median % change year-on-year -19.23% +33.33% +16.07%
75th Percentile £56,250 - £56,500
90th Percentile - £67,250 £61,500
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
UK excluding London

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 requiring communications or computer networking skills in the UK excluding London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 10,116 10,597 11,637
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 12.63% 19.18% 15.24%
Number of salaries quoted 7,154 4,554 6,521
10th Percentile £25,760 £26,250 £26,500
25th Percentile £31,250 £32,000 £33,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £44,886 £45,000 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -0.25% -5.26% +5.56%
75th Percentile £58,750 £61,250 £62,500
90th Percentile £69,675 £75,000 £75,000
UK median annual salary £47,500 £51,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -6.86% -2.86% +5.00%

VPLS
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing VPLS as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for VPLS in the UK excluding London

VPLS
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing VPLS in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for VPLS in the UK excluding London

VPLS
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing VPLS in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Salary histogram for VPLS in the UK excluding London

VPLS
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing VPLS within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 12 June 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
South West -34 7 £52,500 -
North of England +11 2 - -
North West - 2 - -
East of England - 2 £25,000 -
VPLS
UK

VPLS
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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:

Application Platforms
1 2 (18.18%) Exchange Server 2003
1 2 (18.18%) Exchange Server 2007
1 2 (18.18%) Exchange Server 2010
1 2 (18.18%) Exchange Server 2013
1 2 (18.18%) Microsoft Exchange
1 2 (18.18%) Skype for Business
Applications
1 1 (9.09%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 4 (36.36%) Azure
1 4 (36.36%) Microsoft 365
2 2 (18.18%) Azure ExpressRoute
2 2 (18.18%) Dynamics 365
2 2 (18.18%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 11 (100.00%) MPLS
2 8 (72.73%) BGP
3 5 (45.45%) DNS
3 5 (45.45%) Firewall
4 4 (36.36%) TCP/IP
4 4 (36.36%) VoIP
5 3 (27.27%) DHCP
5 3 (27.27%) VPN
6 2 (18.18%) LAN
6 2 (18.18%) OSPF
6 2 (18.18%) SAN
6 2 (18.18%) Skype
6 2 (18.18%) SNMP
6 2 (18.18%) SSL
6 2 (18.18%) VLAN
6 2 (18.18%) WAN
6 2 (18.18%) Wi-Fi
6 2 (18.18%) Wireless
6 2 (18.18%) WLAN
7 1 (9.09%) Reverse Proxy
General
1 2 (18.18%) Automotive
1 2 (18.18%) Law
1 2 (18.18%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 9 (81.82%) Network Engineer
2 2 (18.18%) IT Engineer
2 2 (18.18%) IT Support
2 2 (18.18%) IT Support Engineer
2 2 (18.18%) Support Engineer
Operating Systems
1 2 (18.18%) Windows
1 2 (18.18%) Windows Server
1 2 (18.18%) Windows Server 2003
1 2 (18.18%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (54.55%) Cybersecurity
1 6 (54.55%) Mentoring
2 2 (18.18%) CAD
2 2 (18.18%) Information Security
2 2 (18.18%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 2 (18.18%) IT Strategy
3 1 (9.09%) Biotechnology
Programming Languages
1 2 (18.18%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 8 (72.73%) CCNA
1 8 (72.73%) Cisco Certification
2 6 (54.55%) Security Cleared
3 2 (18.18%) CCNP
System Software
1 2 (18.18%) Active Directory
1 2 (18.18%) Hyper-V
1 2 (18.18%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 2 (18.18%) Active Directory Federation Services
Vendors
1 9 (81.82%) Cisco
2 8 (72.73%) Juniper
3 5 (45.45%) Microsoft
4 3 (27.27%) Fortinet
4 3 (27.27%) HP
4 3 (27.27%) Meraki
5 2 (18.18%) Acronis
5 2 (18.18%) Aerohive Networks
5 2 (18.18%) Dell
5 2 (18.18%) EqualLogic
5 2 (18.18%) Mitel
5 2 (18.18%) NETGEAR
5 2 (18.18%) Palo Alto
5 2 (18.18%) Symantec
5 2 (18.18%) Synology
5 2 (18.18%) Ubiquiti
5 2 (18.18%) VMware
6 1 (9.09%) Citrix