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The table below looks at the demand for Penetration Testing skills within the Tyne and Wear 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 21 November 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkPenetration Testing
Location
3 months to
21 Nov 2008
Same period last year
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Matching contract IT job ads00
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As % of the category below0.000 %0.000 %
Daily rates quoted00
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% change on same period last year-
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UK excluding London average daily rate£420£370
% change on same period last year+13.49 %
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-£39.31
% change on same period last year-
Tyne and Wear IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
Tyne and Wear
Matching contract IT job ads115254
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.181 %0.272 %
Daily rates quoted3285
Average minimum daily rate£303£318
Average daily rate£316£329
% change on same period last year-4.16 %
Average maximum daily rate£328£341
UK excluding London average daily rate£380£370
% change on same period last year+2.76 %
Hourly rates quoted1028
Average minimum hourly rate£16.30£43.39
Average hourly rate£18.65£46.87
% change on same period last year-60.20 %
Average maximum hourly rate£21.00£50.34
UK excluding London average hourly rate£28.17£29.91
% change on same period last year-5.80 %
Penetration Testing North EastPenetration Testing
North East

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 Tyne and Wear region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

Tyne and Wear Penetration Testing Demand Trend

Penetration Testing
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Penetration Testing across the Tyne and Wear region.

Tyne and Wear Penetration Testing Daily Rate Trend

Penetration Testing
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Penetration Testing across the Tyne and Wear region.

Tyne and Wear Penetration Testing Hourly Rate Trend

Penetration Testing
Top 4 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 November 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Tyne and Wear 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 %)Telecoms
12 (100.00 %)Information Management
12 (100.00 %)Security Testing
12 (100.00 %)Security Cleared

Penetration Testing
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 November 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Tyne and Wear 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.

Tyne and Wear IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
12 (100.00 %)Telecoms
Tyne and Wear IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
12 (100.00 %)Administrator
12 (100.00 %)Project Administrator
Tyne and Wear IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
12 (100.00 %)Information Management
12 (100.00 %)Security Testing
12 (100.00 %)Security Cleared