The first table below looks at the demand for Wireshark skills in IT jobs advertised for the Southampton region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Wireshark over the 3 months to 24 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 Southampton region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Wireshark
Rank 73 - -
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Permanent jobs citing Wireshark 13 0 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Southampton 1.559% - -
As % of the Communications & Networking category 6.771% - -
Number of salaries quoted 12 0 0
Average salary £47,500 - -
UK excluding London average salary £42,500 £43,750 £30,000
% change year-on-year
-2.85% +45.83%
All Communications & Networking
Southampton
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category
192 175 83
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Southampton 23.02% 19.02% 13.30%
Number of salaries quoted 175 161 73
Average salary £40,000 £32,500 £30,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+23.07% +6.55%
90% offered a salary of more than £29,000 £22,000 £23,000
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £50,000 £45,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +6.66%
Wireshark
Hampshire

Wireshark
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Southampton Wireshark Jobs Demand Trend

Wireshark
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Wireshark across the Southampton region.

Southampton Wireshark Salary Trend

Wireshark
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Wireshark across the Southampton region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

Southampton Wireshark Salary Histogram

Wireshark
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Southampton 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 IT job ads sampled that cited Wireshark.

1 21 (100.00%) Windows
1 21 (100.00%) Linux
1 21 (100.00%) LAN
1 21 (100.00%) WAN
1 21 (100.00%) TCP/IP
1 21 (100.00%) tcpdump
2 20 (95.24%) SC Cleared
2 20 (95.24%) DV Cleared
2 20 (95.24%) Security Cleared
2 20 (95.24%) SMTP
2 20 (95.24%) FTP
2 20 (95.24%) HTTP
2 20 (95.24%) LDAP
2 20 (95.24%) Solaris
3 19 (90.48%) DNS
3 19 (90.48%) Snort
4 18 (85.71%) SIEM
4 18 (85.71%) Internet
5 17 (80.95%) GCIA
5 17 (80.95%) Information Assurance
6 16 (76.19%) Incident Management
6 16 (76.19%) GIAC
6 16 (76.19%) Management Information System
7 14 (66.67%) Information Security
7 14 (66.67%) CESG
7 14 (66.67%) Client/Server
7 14 (66.67%) Penetration Testing
8 13 (61.90%) Intrusion Detection
8 13 (61.90%) Change Control
8 13 (61.90%) GCIH

Wireshark
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Southampton 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 IT job ads sampled that cited Wireshark. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 10 (47.62%) JSP
Application Platforms
1 12 (57.14%) MS Exchange
Applications
1 11 (52.38%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 21 (100.00%) LAN
1 21 (100.00%) WAN
1 21 (100.00%) TCP/IP
1 21 (100.00%) tcpdump
2 20 (95.24%) SMTP
2 20 (95.24%) FTP
2 20 (95.24%) HTTP
2 20 (95.24%) LDAP
3 19 (90.48%) DNS
4 18 (85.71%) Internet
5 13 (61.90%) Intrusion Detection
6 12 (57.14%) Firewall
7 1 (4.762%) Network Security
7 1 (4.762%) SSL
7 1 (4.762%) IPsec
General
1 2 (9.524%) Manufacturing
2 1 (4.762%) Law
Job Titles
1 21 (100.00%) Analyst
2 20 (95.24%) Security Analyst
3 8 (38.10%) Systems Analyst
4 4 (19.05%) IT Security Analyst
4 4 (19.05%) Security Operations Analyst
4 4 (19.05%) Operations Analyst
5 3 (14.29%) Forensic Analyst
6 1 (4.762%) Network Security Analyst
6 1 (4.762%) Senior Analyst
6 1 (4.762%) Network Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 16 (76.19%) Management Information System
2 14 (66.67%) CESG
2 14 (66.67%) Client/Server
3 12 (57.14%) Firmware
4 3 (14.29%) Cryptography
5 1 (4.762%) PKI
Operating Systems
1 21 (100.00%) Windows
1 21 (100.00%) Linux
2 20 (95.24%) Solaris
3 3 (14.29%) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 18 (85.71%) SIEM
2 17 (80.95%) Information Assurance
3 16 (76.19%) Incident Management
4 14 (66.67%) Information Security
4 14 (66.67%) Penetration Testing
5 13 (61.90%) Change Control
6 12 (57.14%) Ethical Hacking
6 12 (57.14%) Security Testing
7 4 (19.05%) Computer Forensics
7 4 (19.05%) Change Management
8 1 (4.762%) Use Case
Programming Languages
1 1 (4.762%) C
Qualifications
1 20 (95.24%) SC Cleared
1 20 (95.24%) DV Cleared
1 20 (95.24%) Security Cleared
2 17 (80.95%) GCIA
3 16 (76.19%) GIAC
4 13 (61.90%) GCIH
5 8 (38.10%) CEH
6 1 (4.762%) GPEN
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (47.62%) JSP 440
System Software
1 19 (90.48%) Snort
Vendors
1 12 (57.14%) Microsoft
2 7 (33.33%) Sourcefire
3 3 (14.29%) Sun