Wireshark Contract Job Trends in Hampshire

Wireshark
South East > Hampshire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Hampshire requiring Wireshark skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 16 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 74 - 88
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Wireshark 3 0 10
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Hampshire 0.32% - 0.77%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 1.58% - 2.97%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 0 5
10th Percentile £530 - £405
25th Percentile £575 - £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £650 - £500
75th Percentile - - £600
90th Percentile - - -
South East median daily rate £450 £498 £500
% change year-on-year -9.55% -0.50% -9.09%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Hampshire

Wireshark falls under the Communications and Computer Networking category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring communications or computer networking skills in Hampshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 190 300 337
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Hampshire 19.98% 22.03% 25.82%
Number of daily rates quoted 151 142 149
10th Percentile £280 £413 £240
25th Percentile £500 £469 £300
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £575 £450
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% +27.78% -6.98%
75th Percentile £600 £638 £550
90th Percentile £650 £688 £613
South East median daily rate £500 £500 £460
% change year-on-year - +8.70% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 9 57 40
10th Percentile £48.20 £44.64 £15.50
25th Percentile £52.50 £53.40 £40.25
Median hourly rate £55.00 £57.35 £60.00
Median % change year-on-year -4.10% -4.42% +37.69%
75th Percentile £58.75 £70.00 £70.00
90th Percentile £61.60 £71.50 £75.30
South East median hourly rate £55.00 £57.35 £60.00
% change year-on-year -4.10% -4.42% +33.33%

Wireshark
Job Vacancy Trend in Hampshire

Job postings citing Wireshark as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Hampshire.

Job vacancy trend for Wireshark in Hampshire

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Daily Rate Trend in Hampshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Hampshire citing Wireshark.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Hampshire citing Wireshark

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Daily Rate Histogram in Hampshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Wireshark in Hampshire over the 6 months to 16 September 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Wireshark in Hampshire

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Hourly Rate Trend in Hampshire

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Hampshire citing Wireshark.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Hampshire citing Wireshark

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Contract Job Locations in Hampshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Wireshark within the Hampshire region over the 6 months to 16 September 2025. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Southampton - 3 £650 - 1
Wireshark
South East

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Hampshire by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Communications & Networking
1 3 (100.00%) BGP
1 3 (100.00%) Cisco ASA
1 3 (100.00%) Firewall
1 3 (100.00%) MPLS
1 3 (100.00%) Multicast
1 3 (100.00%) OSPF
1 3 (100.00%) TCP/IP
1 3 (100.00%) VLAN
1 3 (100.00%) VPN
General
1 2 (66.67%) Social Skills
1 2 (66.67%) Telecoms
2 1 (33.33%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 3 (100.00%) Tester
2 2 (66.67%) Senior
2 2 (66.67%) Senior Tester
2 2 (66.67%) Validation Tester
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Test Automation
1 3 (100.00%) Test Scripting
2 2 (66.67%) Scenario Testing
2 2 (66.67%) Test Planning
2 2 (66.67%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 3 (100.00%) Bash
1 3 (100.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 3 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 2 (66.67%) CCIE
2 2 (66.67%) CCNP
2 2 (66.67%) Cisco Certification
Systems Management
1 3 (100.00%) Ansible
1 3 (100.00%) Iperf
1 3 (100.00%) Nmap
Vendors
1 3 (100.00%) CheckPoint
1 3 (100.00%) Cisco
1 3 (100.00%) Fortinet
1 3 (100.00%) Palo Alto
1 3 (100.00%) SolarWinds