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The table below looks at the demand for Wireshark skills within the City of London region with a comparison to our Communications & Networking category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Wireshark over the 3 months to 21 November 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkWireshark
Location
3 months to
21 Nov 2008
Same period last year
Rank175-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads30
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.005 %0.000 %
As % of the category below0.462 %0.000 %
Daily rates quoted30
Average minimum daily rate£225-
Average daily rate£228-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate£230-
UK excluding London average daily rate--
% change on same period last year-
Hourly rates quoted00
Average minimum hourly rate--
Average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate--
UK excluding London average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
City of London
Matching contract IT job ads649689
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled1.022 %0.738 %
Daily rates quoted321272
Average minimum daily rate£367£394
Average daily rate£384£406
% change on same period last year-5.44 %
Average maximum daily rate£401£419
UK excluding London average daily rate£347£332
% change on same period last year+4.47 %
Hourly rates quoted5565
Average minimum hourly rate£23.66£21.76
Average hourly rate£25.50£23.30
% change on same period last year+9.45 %
Average maximum hourly rate£27.35£24.84
UK excluding London average hourly rate£27.93£29.11
% change on same period last year-4.05 %
Wireshark LondonWireshark
London

We calculate average IT contractor rates directly from the figures quoted and do not attempt to derive hourly rates from daily rates or vice versa.

Wireshark
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Wireshark across the City of London region as a proportion of the total demand within the Communications & Networking category.

City of London Wireshark Demand Trend

Wireshark
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Wireshark across the City of London region.

City of London Wireshark Daily Rate Trend

Wireshark
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Wireshark across the City of London region over the 3 months to 21 November 2008.

City of London Wireshark Daily Rate Histogram

Wireshark
Top 25 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 November 2008, IT contractor jobs across the City of London region citing Wireshark also mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled that cited Wireshark.

15 (100.00 %)Windows
15 (100.00 %)LAN
15 (100.00 %)WAN
15 (100.00 %)CheckPoint
15 (100.00 %)Windows Server 2003
15 (100.00 %)McAfee Security
15 (100.00 %)Websense
15 (100.00 %)Firewall
15 (100.00 %)Nokia
15 (100.00 %)Ethereal
24 (80.00 %)Clustering
24 (80.00 %)Incident Management
24 (80.00 %)Lotus
24 (80.00 %)Tivoli
24 (80.00 %)Tivoli Storage Manager
24 (80.00 %)SLA
24 (80.00 %)Microsoft
24 (80.00 %)Active Directory
24 (80.00 %)SAN
24 (80.00 %)Windows 2000
24 (80.00 %)Lotus Notes
24 (80.00 %)Lotus Domino
31 (20.00 %)Health
31 (20.00 %)Network Security
31 (20.00 %)Windows 2000 Server

Wireshark
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 November 2008, IT contractor jobs across the City of London region citing Wireshark also mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled that cited Wireshark. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

City of London IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
14 (80.00 %)Lotus Notes
14 (80.00 %)Lotus Domino
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
15 (100.00 %)LAN
15 (100.00 %)WAN
15 (100.00 %)Firewall
15 (100.00 %)Ethereal
24 (80.00 %)SAN
31 (20.00 %)Network Security
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
11 (20.00 %)Health
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
15 (100.00 %)Administrator
15 (100.00 %)Network Administrator
15 (100.00 %)Security Administrator
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
14 (80.00 %)Clustering
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
15 (100.00 %)Windows
15 (100.00 %)Windows Server 2003
24 (80.00 %)Windows 2000
31 (20.00 %)Windows 2000 Server
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
14 (80.00 %)Incident Management
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
14 (80.00 %)SLA
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
14 (80.00 %)Active Directory
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
14 (80.00 %)Tivoli
14 (80.00 %)Tivoli Storage Manager
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
15 (100.00 %)CheckPoint
15 (100.00 %)McAfee Security
15 (100.00 %)Websense
15 (100.00 %)Nokia
24 (80.00 %)Lotus
24 (80.00 %)Microsoft