Firewall Contracts in County Antrim

Firewall
Northern Ireland > County Antrim

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in County Antrim with a requirement for Firewall skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Firewall over the 6 months to 5 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
5 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 20 25 26
Rank change year-on-year +5 +1 -3
Contract jobs citing Firewall 1 2 6
As % of all contract jobs advertised in County Antrim 0.78% 1.20% 3.17%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 6.25% 8.00% 27.27%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 2 4
10th Percentile - £161 -
25th Percentile - £161 £293
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - £165 £353
Median % change year-on-year - -53.19% +10.59%
75th Percentile - £171 £438
90th Percentile - £174 £505
Northern Ireland median daily rate - £165 £353
% change year-on-year - -53.19% +10.59%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
County Antrim

Firewall 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 County Antrim with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 16 25 22
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in County Antrim 12.50% 15.06% 11.64%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 14 10
10th Percentile £516 £155 £264
25th Percentile £531 £157 £293
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £563 £208 £416
Median % change year-on-year +171.08% -50.15% +4.06%
75th Percentile £569 £400 £450
90th Percentile - - £551
Northern Ireland median daily rate £563 £208 £400
% change year-on-year +171.08% -48.13% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 1
10th Percentile - £15.34 -
25th Percentile - £15.86 £12.50
Median hourly rate - £16.72 £13.00
Median % change year-on-year - +28.58% -7.14%
75th Percentile - £17.57 £13.50
90th Percentile - £18.09 -
Northern Ireland median hourly rate - £16.72 £13.00
% change year-on-year - +28.58% -7.14%

Firewall
Job Vacancy Trend in County Antrim

Job postings citing Firewall as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in County Antrim.

Job vacancy trend for Firewall in County Antrim

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in County Antrim

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Firewall in County Antrim.

Daily rate trend for Firewall in County Antrim

Firewall
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in County Antrim

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Firewall in County Antrim.

Hourly rate trend for Firewall in County Antrim

Firewall
Contract Job Locations in County Antrim

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Firewall within the County Antrim region over the 6 months to 5 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
Belfast +5 1 - - 4
Firewall
Northern Ireland

Firewall
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in County Antrim 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 1 (100.00%) Network Security
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Firewall Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Network Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Network Security Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Security Engineer
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) FortiGate
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Fortinet