Wireshark Jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH Options

Wireshark
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent remote or hybrid work requiring Wireshark skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Wireshark over the 6 months leading up to 2 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 402 553 588
Rank change year-on-year +151 +35 +123
Permanent jobs citing Wireshark 11 36 83
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 0.073% 0.11% 0.19%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 0.44% 0.68% 1.74%
Number of salaries quoted 11 32 42
10th Percentile £42,500 £39,937 £35,175
25th Percentile £45,000 £48,750 £42,125
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,750 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -10.31% +6.19% +9.38%
75th Percentile £87,500 £67,500 £55,000
90th Percentile £105,000 £73,750 £77,500
UK median annual salary £70,000 £53,750 £54,500
% change year-on-year +30.23% -1.38% +13.54%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Work from Home

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

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 2,511 5,296 4,779
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 16.78% 15.65% 11.19%
Number of salaries quoted 1,610 3,434 3,543
10th Percentile £23,504 £31,250 £31,300
25th Percentile £25,087 £40,000 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £52,500 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -23.81% -8.70% +1.77%
75th Percentile £62,500 £67,500 £75,500
90th Percentile £78,075 £80,000 £88,750
UK median annual salary £47,500 £48,000 £50,250
% change year-on-year -1.04% -4.48% -4.29%

Wireshark
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with remote working options citing Wireshark as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Wireshark trend for jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH options

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Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average salary quoted in job vacancies with remote working options citing Wireshark.

Wireshark salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

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Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with remote working options citing Wireshark over the 6 months to 2 May 2025.

Wireshark salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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 1 (9.09%) Microsoft Exchange
1 1 (9.09%) SharePoint
1 1 (9.09%) Skype for Business
Cloud Services
1 2 (18.18%) AWS
2 1 (9.09%) Azure
2 1 (9.09%) Azure Monitor
2 1 (9.09%) Dynamics 365
2 1 (9.09%) Entra ID
2 1 (9.09%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (9.09%) Power Platform
2 1 (9.09%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 10 (90.91%) Firewall
2 9 (81.82%) Wi-Fi
3 6 (54.55%) Cisco ASA
4 4 (36.36%) Cisco Firepower
4 4 (36.36%) Internet
5 3 (27.27%) VoIP
5 3 (27.27%) Wireless
6 2 (18.18%) LAN
7 1 (9.09%) BGP
7 1 (9.09%) IPv6
7 1 (9.09%) MPLS
7 1 (9.09%) Network Security
7 1 (9.09%) SAN
7 1 (9.09%) Skype
7 1 (9.09%) SNMP
7 1 (9.09%) TCP/IP
7 1 (9.09%) Unified Communications
7 1 (9.09%) VPN
7 1 (9.09%) WAN
General
1 4 (36.36%) Finance
2 3 (27.27%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 5 (45.45%) Network Engineer
2 3 (27.27%) Senior
3 2 (18.18%) Lead
3 2 (18.18%) Network Operations Engineer
3 2 (18.18%) Operations Engineer
3 2 (18.18%) Senior Network Engineer
3 2 (18.18%) Senior Network Operations Engineer
3 2 (18.18%) Senior Operations Engineer
3 2 (18.18%) Support Engineer
3 2 (18.18%) VMware Engineer
4 1 (9.09%) Infrastructure Engineer
4 1 (9.09%) Infrastructure Operations Engineer
4 1 (9.09%) Network Infrastructure Engineer
4 1 (9.09%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
4 1 (9.09%) Senior Network Support
4 1 (9.09%) Senior Network Support Engineer
4 1 (9.09%) Senior Support Engineer
4 1 (9.09%) Unified Communications Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (18.18%) Data Centre
2 1 (9.09%) IoT
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (54.55%) Problem-Solving
2 4 (36.36%) Network Management
3 3 (27.27%) Network Monitoring
3 3 (27.27%) Root Cause Analysis
4 2 (18.18%) Continuous Improvement
4 2 (18.18%) Incident Management
4 2 (18.18%) Infrastructure Maintenance
4 2 (18.18%) Infrastructure Management
4 2 (18.18%) Mentoring
4 2 (18.18%) Migration
4 2 (18.18%) Process Improvement
4 2 (18.18%) Runbook
4 2 (18.18%) Stakeholder Management
5 1 (9.09%) Artificial Intelligence
5 1 (9.09%) Cybersecurity
5 1 (9.09%) High Availability
5 1 (9.09%) ITIL
5 1 (9.09%) Load Balancing
5 1 (9.09%) Problem Management
5 1 (9.09%) Use Case
Programming Languages
1 2 (18.18%) PowerShell
2 1 (9.09%) Bash
2 1 (9.09%) Python
Qualifications
1 2 (18.18%) CCNA
1 2 (18.18%) Cisco Certification
2 1 (9.09%) BPSS Clearance
2 1 (9.09%) Degree
2 1 (9.09%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (9.09%) SLA
System Software
1 4 (36.36%) Firmware
2 2 (18.18%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (9.09%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 2 (18.18%) FortiGate
2 1 (9.09%) Ansible
2 1 (9.09%) Microsoft Intune
2 1 (9.09%) Progress Chef
2 1 (9.09%) Puppet
Vendors
1 9 (81.82%) Cisco
2 7 (63.64%) Fortinet
2 7 (63.64%) Meraki
2 7 (63.64%) SolarWinds
3 5 (45.45%) Aruba
3 5 (45.45%) Juniper
4 4 (36.36%) CheckPoint
4 4 (36.36%) Infoblox
5 3 (27.27%) HP
5 3 (27.27%) Ruckus Wireless
6 2 (18.18%) VMware
6 2 (18.18%) Zscaler
7 1 (9.09%) Microsoft
7 1 (9.09%) Ribbon
7 1 (9.09%) Verint
7 1 (9.09%) Yealink