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The table below looks at the demand for Penetration Testing skills within the Poole region with a comparison to our Processes & Methodologies category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Penetration Testing over the 3 months to 13 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkPenetration Testing
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3 months to
13 Oct 2008
Same period last year
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Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads00
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.000 %0.000 %
As % of the category below0.000 %0.000 %
Daily rates quoted00
Average minimum daily rate--
Average daily rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate--
UK excluding London average daily rate£426£443
% change on same period last year-3.83 %
Hourly rates quoted00
Average minimum hourly rate--
Average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
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UK excluding London average hourly rate£26.50£38.33
% change on same period last year-30.86 %
Poole IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
Poole
Matching contract IT job ads6277
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.088 %0.078 %
Daily rates quoted4843
Average minimum daily rate£339£345
Average daily rate£358£368
% change on same period last year-2.56 %
Average maximum daily rate£378£390
UK excluding London average daily rate£377£371
% change on same period last year+1.83 %
Hourly rates quoted34
Average minimum hourly rate£26.00£28.33
Average hourly rate£27.38£32.08
% change on same period last year-14.67 %
Average maximum hourly rate£28.75£35.83
UK excluding London average hourly rate£29.42£29.97
% change on same period last year-1.81 %
Penetration Testing DorsetPenetration Testing
Dorset

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.

Penetration Testing
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Penetration Testing across the Poole region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

Poole Penetration Testing Demand Trend

Penetration Testing
Top 3 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 13 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Poole region citing Penetration Testing 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 Penetration Testing.

12 (100.00 %)UNIX
12 (100.00 %)Internet
21 (50.00 %)BIG-IP

Penetration Testing
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 13 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Poole region citing Penetration Testing 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 Penetration Testing. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Poole IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
12 (100.00 %)Internet
21 (50.00 %)BIG-IP
Poole IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
11 (50.00 %)Architect
11 (50.00 %)Consultant
11 (50.00 %)Infrastructure Architect
11 (50.00 %)Infrastructure Consultant
Poole IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
12 (100.00 %)UNIX