Wireshark Contracts in the Midlands

Wireshark
England > Midlands

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the Midlands with a requirement for Wireshark skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Wireshark over the 6 months to 20 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
20 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 131 154 193
Rank change year-on-year +23 +39 -42
Contract jobs citing Wireshark 6 1 8
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the Midlands 0.22% 0.030% 0.16%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 1.30% 0.20% 1.36%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 1 3
10th Percentile - - £533
25th Percentile - - £544
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £600 £575
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% +4.35% +47.44%
75th Percentile - - £588
90th Percentile - - -
England median daily rate £550 £500 £550
% change year-on-year +10.00% -9.09% +25.86%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Midlands

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

Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 463 502 589
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the Midlands 17.23% 15.23% 11.67%
Number of daily rates quoted 279 328 413
10th Percentile £200 £249 £163
25th Percentile £300 £313 £225
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £450 £400
Median % change year-on-year -5.56% +12.50% -
75th Percentile £575 £595 £500
90th Percentile £688 £700 £602
England median daily rate £495 £525 £500
% change year-on-year -5.71% +5.00% +13.64%
Number of hourly rates quoted 36 16 33
10th Percentile £12.28 £12.50 £12.38
25th Percentile £13.13 £15.94 £14.82
Median hourly rate £14.27 £20.71 £17.56
Median % change year-on-year -31.08% +17.91% +17.07%
75th Percentile £24.35 £28.13 £20.51
90th Percentile £28.75 £40.25 £23.15
England median hourly rate £40.00 £18.00 £23.91
% change year-on-year +122.22% -24.72% +1.74%

Wireshark
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

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

Job vacancy trend for Wireshark in the Midlands

Wireshark
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the Midlands

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Wireshark in the Midlands.

Daily rate trend for Wireshark in the Midlands

Wireshark
Contract Job Locations in the Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Wireshark within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 20 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
West Midlands +24 4 £550 -8.33% 2
East Midlands - 2 - -
Wireshark
England

Wireshark
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Midlands 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 (16.67%) Confluence
Applications
1 5 (83.33%) MS Visio
Communications & Networking
1 5 (83.33%) Cisco Nexus
1 5 (83.33%) DHCP
1 5 (83.33%) DNS
1 5 (83.33%) Ethereal
1 5 (83.33%) Ethernet
1 5 (83.33%) LAN
1 5 (83.33%) WAN
1 5 (83.33%) Wireless
2 1 (16.67%) Firewall
2 1 (16.67%) Intrusion Detection
2 1 (16.67%) TCP/IP
2 1 (16.67%) tcpdump
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (16.67%) Apache Hive
1 1 (16.67%) Hadoop
1 1 (16.67%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 1 (16.67%) IDA Disassembler
1 1 (16.67%) JIRA
General
1 5 (83.33%) Social Skills
1 5 (83.33%) Telecoms
2 1 (16.67%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (16.67%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 5 (83.33%) Network Engineer
1 5 (83.33%) Network Support
1 5 (83.33%) Network Support Engineer
1 5 (83.33%) Support Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Cyber Security Incident Manager
2 1 (16.67%) Cybersecurity Manager
2 1 (16.67%) Incident Manager
2 1 (16.67%) Security Incident Manager
2 1 (16.67%) Security Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (16.67%) OLE
Miscellaneous
1 5 (83.33%) Data Centre
2 1 (16.67%) Cyber Kill Chain
2 1 (16.67%) YARA
Operating Systems
1 1 (16.67%) Linux
1 1 (16.67%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (83.33%) Computer Science
2 1 (16.67%) Cybersecurity
2 1 (16.67%) Data Protection
2 1 (16.67%) Incident Management
2 1 (16.67%) Incident Response
2 1 (16.67%) Inversion of Control
2 1 (16.67%) Malware Reverse Engineering
2 1 (16.67%) MITRE ATT&CK
2 1 (16.67%) Penetration Testing
2 1 (16.67%) Reverse Engineering
2 1 (16.67%) Root Cause Analysis
2 1 (16.67%) Security Architecture
2 1 (16.67%) SIEM
2 1 (16.67%) Use Case
2 1 (16.67%) Vulnerability Management
Qualifications
1 5 (83.33%) CCNA
1 5 (83.33%) Cisco Certification
1 5 (83.33%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (16.67%) GDPR
1 1 (16.67%) NIST
System Software
1 1 (16.67%) Snort
Systems Management
1 5 (83.33%) OpenView
2 1 (16.67%) Kibana
Vendors
1 5 (83.33%) Cisco
2 1 (16.67%) Google
2 1 (16.67%) Splunk