The first table below looks at the demand for Wireshark skills in IT contracts advertised for the Hounslow region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Wireshark over the 3 months to 17 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 of the Communications & Networking category 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
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Wireshark
Rank 16 - -
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Contract jobs citing Wireshark 3 0 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Hounslow 5.263% - -
As % of the Communications & Networking category 11.11% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Average daily rate £450 - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £300 £355 £338
% change year-on-year
-15.49% +5.18%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £28.50 £16.50 £40.00
% change year-on-year
+72.72% -58.75%
All Communications & Networking
Hounslow
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category
27 17 18
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Hounslow 47.37% 21.79% 27.69%
Number of daily rates quoted 15 11 14
Average daily rate £425 £330 £325
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+28.78% +1.53%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £328 £235 £290
10% offered a daily rate of more than £450 £400 £425
UK excluding London average daily rate £313 £330 £325
% change year-on-year
-5.30% +1.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 0 0
Average hourly rate £13.50 - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £20.50 £26.00 £27.50
% change year-on-year
-21.15% -5.45%
Wireshark
London

Wireshark
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Wireshark across the Hounslow region as a proportion of the total demand within the Communications & Networking category.

Hounslow Wireshark Jobs Demand Trend

Wireshark
Daily Rate Trend

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

Hounslow Wireshark Daily Rate Trend

Wireshark
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Hounslow 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.

1 3 (75.00%) Python
1 3 (75.00%) ISEB
1 3 (75.00%) STB
1 3 (75.00%) ISTQB
1 3 (75.00%) JIRA
1 3 (75.00%) Manual Testing
2 2 (50.00%) Selenium
2 2 (50.00%) User Acceptance Testing
2 2 (50.00%) Test Scripting
2 2 (50.00%) Android
2 2 (50.00%) Video on Demand
2 2 (50.00%) Cucumber
2 2 (50.00%) BDD
2 2 (50.00%) Apple iOS
2 2 (50.00%) Functional Testing
2 2 (50.00%) Cocoa Touch
2 2 (50.00%) User Stories
2 2 (50.00%) Mobile App
2 2 (50.00%) Automation Testing
2 2 (50.00%) Ruby
2 2 (50.00%) IPTV
2 2 (50.00%) Agile Software Development
2 2 (50.00%) TDD
2 2 (50.00%) Games
2 2 (50.00%) Regression Testing
2 2 (50.00%) Scrum
2 2 (50.00%) Cocoa
2 2 (50.00%) Objective-C
2 2 (50.00%) DRM
2 2 (50.00%) HTML

Wireshark
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Hounslow 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.

Application Development
1 2 (50.00%) HTML
1 2 (50.00%) Cocoa
1 2 (50.00%) Cocoa Touch
Application Platforms
1 1 (25.00%) SharePoint
Communications & Networking
1 1 (25.00%) LDAP
1 1 (25.00%) RIP
1 1 (25.00%) VPN
1 1 (25.00%) 802.11
1 1 (25.00%) OSPF
1 1 (25.00%) DVB
1 1 (25.00%) EIGRP
1 1 (25.00%) Firewall
1 1 (25.00%) Wireless
Development Applications
1 3 (75.00%) JIRA
2 2 (50.00%) Selenium
2 2 (50.00%) Cucumber
General
1 2 (50.00%) Games
Job Titles
1 3 (75.00%) Tester
1 3 (75.00%) Senior Tester
2 1 (25.00%) Technical Security Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) Agile Tester
2 1 (25.00%) Senior Agile Tester
2 1 (25.00%) Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) Technical Architect
2 1 (25.00%) Security Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) Manual Tester
2 1 (25.00%) Technical Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) Architect
Miscellaneous
1 3 (75.00%) STB
2 2 (50.00%) IPTV
2 2 (50.00%) Video on Demand
2 2 (50.00%) Mobile App
3 1 (25.00%) MPEG
3 1 (25.00%) Embedded Systems
Operating Systems
1 2 (50.00%) UNIX
1 2 (50.00%) Linux
1 2 (50.00%) Android
1 2 (50.00%) Apple iOS
2 1 (25.00%) Mac OS X
2 1 (25.00%) Windows
2 1 (25.00%) HPUX
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (75.00%) Manual Testing
2 2 (50.00%) BDD
2 2 (50.00%) Functional Testing
2 2 (50.00%) User Stories
2 2 (50.00%) Automation Testing
2 2 (50.00%) DRM
2 2 (50.00%) Regression Testing
2 2 (50.00%) Scrum
2 2 (50.00%) Agile Software Development
2 2 (50.00%) TDD
2 2 (50.00%) User Acceptance Testing
2 2 (50.00%) Test Scripting
3 1 (25.00%) Software Testing
3 1 (25.00%) Information Security
3 1 (25.00%) Digital Forensics
Programming Languages
1 3 (75.00%) Python
2 2 (50.00%) JavaScript
2 2 (50.00%) Perl
2 2 (50.00%) Objective-C
2 2 (50.00%) Ruby
3 1 (25.00%) C
3 1 (25.00%) SQL
3 1 (25.00%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 3 (75.00%) ISEB
1 3 (75.00%) ISTQB
2 1 (25.00%) MCSE
2 1 (25.00%) CISSP
2 1 (25.00%) Microsoft Certification
2 1 (25.00%) GIAC
2 1 (25.00%) GCIA
2 1 (25.00%) GCIH
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (25.00%) Sarbanes-Oxley
1 1 (25.00%) COBIT
1 1 (25.00%) PCI DSS
1 1 (25.00%) HIPAA
System Software
1 1 (25.00%) Active Directory
1 1 (25.00%) Nmap
Vendors
1 1 (25.00%) Microsoft