Penetration Tester Contracts in Hounslow
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for the Penetration Tester role in IT contracts advertised for the Hounslow region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Penetration Tester in their job title over the 3 months to 20 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all Job Titles advertised for the Hounslow region.

Note that daily contractor rates and hourly contractor rates are treated separately. When calculating average contractor rates, daily rates are not derived from quoted hourly rates or vice versa.

Location
 3 months to
20 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Penetration Tester
Rank 16 - -
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Contract jobs requiring a Penetration Tester 3 0 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Hounslow 5.263% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 5.357% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
Average daily rate £438 - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £363 £325 £425
% change year-on-year
+11.53% -23.52%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - -
All Job Titles
Hounslow
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category		 56 75 52
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Hounslow 98.25% 96.15% 80.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 37 41 35
Average daily rate £450 £350 £325
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+28.57% +7.69%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £325 £150 £201
10% offered a daily rate of more than £470 £450 £408
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 4 3
Average hourly rate £20.00 £10.50 £47.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+90.47% -77.89%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-2.77% -10.00%
Penetration Tester
London

Penetration Tester
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Penetration Tester across the Hounslow region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Hounslow Penetration Tester Jobs Demand Trend

Penetration Tester
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Penetration Tester across the Hounslow region.

Hounslow Penetration Tester Daily Rate Trend

Penetration Tester
Top 19 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Hounslow region that cited Penetration Tester in their job title 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 with Penetration Tester in their job title.

1 5 (100.00%) Linux
1 5 (100.00%) Penetration Testing
2 4 (80.00%) Bash shell
3 3 (60.00%) C
3 3 (60.00%) UNIX
4 2 (40.00%) Windows
4 2 (40.00%) C++
4 2 (40.00%) Management Information System
4 2 (40.00%) Debian
4 2 (40.00%) Network Security
4 2 (40.00%) Reverse Engineering
4 2 (40.00%) Python
4 2 (40.00%) Shell Script
4 2 (40.00%) STB
4 2 (40.00%) Perl
4 2 (40.00%) GDB
5 1 (20.00%) Ethical Hacking
5 1 (20.00%) Security Testing
5 1 (20.00%) Java

Penetration Tester
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Hounslow region that cited Penetration Tester in their job title 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 with Penetration Tester in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Communications & Networking
1 2 (40.00%) Network Security
Development Applications
1 2 (40.00%) GDB
Miscellaneous
1 2 (40.00%) Management Information System
1 2 (40.00%) STB
Operating Systems
1 5 (100.00%) Linux
2 3 (60.00%) UNIX
3 2 (40.00%) Windows
3 2 (40.00%) Debian
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (100.00%) Penetration Testing
2 2 (40.00%) Reverse Engineering
3 1 (20.00%) Ethical Hacking
3 1 (20.00%) Security Testing
Programming Languages
1 4 (80.00%) Bash shell
2 3 (60.00%) C
3 2 (40.00%) C++
3 2 (40.00%) Perl
3 2 (40.00%) Python
3 2 (40.00%) Shell Script
4 1 (20.00%) Java
Penetration Tester
Hounslow, Middlesex
Key Skills Ethical hacking (CREST Certified) Linux. Programming languages: C and Java... netcat, hping, gdb, etc... Proficient with neat, maintainable and documented bash shell scripting, ASM (preferably MIPS),...
Experis IT
Rate: TBC
Posted: 17 May 2013
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