Wireshark Jobs in the UK excluding London

Wireshark
UK > UK excluding London

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for Wireshark skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Wireshark over the 6 months to 6 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
6 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 703 668 709
Rank change year-on-year -35 +41 -175
Permanent jobs citing Wireshark 68 93 158
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.096% 0.15% 0.22%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 0.69% 0.84% 1.43%
Number of salaries quoted 40 43 109
10th Percentile £28,750 £29,750 £31,250
25th Percentile £33,750 £35,875 £36,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £43,750 £50,000 £48,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.50% +4.17% +6.67%
75th Percentile £58,750 £72,000 £51,250
90th Percentile £77,500 £77,500 £62,500
UK median annual salary £55,000 £52,500 £48,000
% change year-on-year +4.76% +9.38% -8.57%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
UK excluding London

Wireshark is in the Communications and Computer Networking category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 9,818 11,033 11,013
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 13.92% 18.00% 15.47%
Number of salaries quoted 7,127 4,858 6,525
10th Percentile £25,750 £26,250 £26,750
25th Percentile £31,250 £31,889 £33,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £43,500 £45,000 £46,223
Median % change year-on-year -3.33% -2.64% +2.72%
75th Percentile £57,500 £60,000 £61,250
90th Percentile £68,750 £75,000 £73,750
UK median annual salary £48,000 £50,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -4.00% -4.76% +5.00%

Wireshark
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing Wireshark as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Wireshark in the UK excluding London

Wireshark
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Wireshark in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for Wireshark in the UK excluding London

Wireshark
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Wireshark in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 6 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Wireshark in the UK excluding London

Wireshark
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Wireshark within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 6 May 2024. 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Midlands +19 23 £37,500 +17.19%
West Midlands +31 15 £30,500 -2.40%
North of England +50 13 £56,500 +18.95% 4
South East +13 13 £42,500 -15.00% 1
Yorkshire +104 9 £56,500 -13.08% 1
East Midlands -14 8 £37,500 -14.77%
Northern Ireland - 7 £57,500 -
South West -45 6 £67,500 -10.00% 5
North West +10 4 £57,500 +15.00% 2
East of England +1 4 £45,000 -37.50%
Wales - 2 £27,500 -
Wireshark
UK

Wireshark
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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:

Application Platforms
1 5 (7.35%) Microsoft Exchange
2 4 (5.88%) Apache
3 1 (1.47%) OpenStack
3 1 (1.47%) SharePoint
Applications
1 2 (2.94%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 23 (33.82%) Azure
2 20 (29.41%) Microsoft 365
3 9 (13.24%) Entra ID
4 8 (11.76%) AWS
5 7 (10.29%) Cloud Computing
6 6 (8.82%) Azure DevOps
6 6 (8.82%) Azure Sentinel
6 6 (8.82%) Microsoft Purview
7 2 (2.94%) Amazon ECS
7 2 (2.94%) GitHub
8 1 (1.47%) Dynamics 365
8 1 (1.47%) Mimecast
Communications & Networking
1 34 (50.00%) TCP/IP
2 21 (30.88%) Firewall
2 21 (30.88%) WAN
3 20 (29.41%) LAN
4 17 (25.00%) VLAN
4 17 (25.00%) VoIP
5 15 (22.06%) DNS
6 14 (20.59%) Network Security
7 13 (19.12%) DHCP
8 11 (16.18%) SD-WAN
9 10 (14.71%) BGP
9 10 (14.71%) OSPF
10 9 (13.24%) VPN
10 9 (13.24%) Wireless
11 8 (11.76%) 802.11
12 7 (10.29%) EIGRP
12 7 (10.29%) HSRP
12 7 (10.29%) MPLS
12 7 (10.29%) VRRP
12 7 (10.29%) WLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (8.82%) Relational Database
2 2 (2.94%) SQL Server
3 1 (1.47%) Hadoop
Development Applications
1 8 (11.76%) Visual Studio
2 7 (10.29%) Jenkins
3 3 (4.41%) IDA Disassembler
4 2 (2.94%) JIRA
5 1 (1.47%) AppScan
5 1 (1.47%) Burp Suite
5 1 (1.47%) GCC
5 1 (1.47%) Git
5 1 (1.47%) Metasploit
5 1 (1.47%) Selenium
5 1 (1.47%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 25 (36.76%) Social Skills
2 9 (13.24%) Finance
2 9 (13.24%) Retail
3 7 (10.29%) Telecoms
4 6 (8.82%) Electronics
5 4 (5.88%) Aviation
6 2 (2.94%) Analytical Skills
6 2 (2.94%) Legal
7 1 (1.47%) Law
Job Titles
1 12 (17.65%) Lead
2 11 (16.18%) Software Engineer
3 10 (14.71%) Analyst
3 10 (14.71%) Senior
4 8 (11.76%) Administrator
4 8 (11.76%) IT Engineer
4 8 (11.76%) Network Administrator
4 8 (11.76%) Security Engineer
4 8 (11.76%) Systems Administrator
4 8 (11.76%) Team Leader
5 7 (10.29%) Network Analyst
6 6 (8.82%) Embedded Engineer
6 6 (8.82%) Embedded Software Engineer
6 6 (8.82%) Information Security Engineer
6 6 (8.82%) Network Engineer
6 6 (8.82%) Network Operations Analyst
6 6 (8.82%) Operations Analyst
6 6 (8.82%) Senior Analyst
6 6 (8.82%) Senior Network Analyst
6 6 (8.82%) Senior Operations Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 10 (14.71%) Node.js
2 8 (11.76%) 802.1X
3 4 (5.88%) .NET
3 4 (5.88%) .NET Framework
3 4 (5.88%) ActiveMQ
3 4 (5.88%) AngularJS
3 4 (5.88%) CSS
3 4 (5.88%) Django
3 4 (5.88%) HTML
3 4 (5.88%) JSON
3 4 (5.88%) Qt
3 4 (5.88%) RabbitMQ
3 4 (5.88%) React
3 4 (5.88%) WebSockets
3 4 (5.88%) XML
3 4 (5.88%) ZeroMQ
4 2 (2.94%) MSMQ
5 1 (1.47%) Elastic Stack
Miscellaneous
1 8 (11.76%) Management Information System
2 7 (10.29%) Data Centre
2 7 (10.29%) FMCG
2 7 (10.29%) Security Operations Centre
3 6 (8.82%) Video\Live Streaming
4 4 (5.88%) Robotics
5 3 (4.41%) Raspberry Pi
6 2 (2.94%) CCTV
6 2 (2.94%) Cyber Threat
6 2 (2.94%) Onboarding
7 1 (1.47%) CSOC
7 1 (1.47%) Cyber Kill Chain
7 1 (1.47%) Cyberattack
7 1 (1.47%) Housing Association
Operating Systems
1 31 (45.59%) Linux
2 25 (36.76%) Windows
3 6 (8.82%) Android
3 6 (8.82%) Apple iOS
3 6 (8.82%) Embedded Linux
4 4 (5.88%) Kali Linux
5 1 (1.47%) CentOS
5 1 (1.47%) Ubuntu
5 1 (1.47%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 23 (33.82%) Cybersecurity
2 21 (30.88%) Agile
3 14 (20.59%) Information Security
4 13 (19.12%) Network Design
5 12 (17.65%) Network Architecture
5 12 (17.65%) SIEM
6 11 (16.18%) Project Delivery
6 11 (16.18%) Software Engineering
7 9 (13.24%) Change Management
7 9 (13.24%) Cryptography
7 9 (13.24%) Information Security Management
7 9 (13.24%) Security Management
7 9 (13.24%) Security Operations
7 9 (13.24%) Validation
7 9 (13.24%) Vulnerability Management
8 8 (11.76%) Cloud Security
8 8 (11.76%) Disaster Recovery
8 8 (11.76%) Ethical Hacking
8 8 (11.76%) Identity Access Management
8 8 (11.76%) Patch Management
Programming Languages
1 25 (36.76%) Python
2 21 (30.88%) PowerShell
3 13 (19.12%) C
4 12 (17.65%) Bash
5 9 (13.24%) C++
6 6 (8.82%) Perl
7 4 (5.88%) Go
7 4 (5.88%) JavaScript
7 4 (5.88%) R
7 4 (5.88%) SQL
Qualifications
1 30 (44.12%) Cisco Certification
2 20 (29.41%) Degree
3 19 (27.94%) CCNP
4 17 (25.00%) CCNA
5 13 (19.12%) Security Cleared
6 9 (13.24%) CEH
6 9 (13.24%) CISSP
6 9 (13.24%) DV Cleared
7 8 (11.76%) Network+ Certification
7 8 (11.76%) SANS
8 7 (10.29%) CCDP
8 7 (10.29%) CCIE
8 7 (10.29%) CCIE Routing and Switching
8 7 (10.29%) MCSE
8 7 (10.29%) Microsoft Certification
8 7 (10.29%) SSCP
9 6 (8.82%) (ISC)2 CCSP
9 6 (8.82%) CCSP
10 5 (7.35%) OSCP
11 3 (4.41%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 12 (17.65%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 10 (14.71%) NIST
2 10 (14.71%) QA
3 7 (10.29%) PCI DSS
4 6 (8.82%) JTAG
System Software
1 13 (19.12%) Active Directory
1 13 (19.12%) Firmware
2 9 (13.24%) VMware Infrastructure
3 7 (10.29%) Virtual Desktop
4 6 (8.82%) Docker
5 1 (1.47%) Hyper-V
5 1 (1.47%) KVM
5 1 (1.47%) Snort
5 1 (1.47%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 7 (10.29%) Microsoft Intune
1 7 (10.29%) Nmap
2 2 (2.94%) CSIRT
2 2 (2.94%) Host Intrusion Detection System
2 2 (2.94%) Kubernetes
2 2 (2.94%) Nagios
3 1 (1.47%) Ansible
3 1 (1.47%) FortiGate
3 1 (1.47%) Grafana
3 1 (1.47%) Icinga
3 1 (1.47%) Iperf
3 1 (1.47%) Nessus
3 1 (1.47%) Oracle ZFS
3 1 (1.47%) Progress Chef
3 1 (1.47%) Puppet
3 1 (1.47%) Sysdig
Vendors
1 22 (32.35%) Cisco
2 13 (19.12%) Microsoft
3 9 (13.24%) Veeam
3 9 (13.24%) VMware
4 7 (10.29%) Ekahau
4 7 (10.29%) Splunk
5 6 (8.82%) Qualys
5 6 (8.82%) Rapid7
5 6 (8.82%) Thycotic
6 4 (5.88%) Red Hat
7 3 (4.41%) Juniper
7 3 (4.41%) Palo Alto
8 2 (2.94%) F5
8 2 (2.94%) Riverbed
8 2 (2.94%) Ruckus Wireless
8 2 (2.94%) SolarWinds
9 1 (1.47%) Fortinet
9 1 (1.47%) HP
9 1 (1.47%) Meraki
9 1 (1.47%) Trustwave