Cisco Firepower Contracts in the North of England

Cisco Firepower (formerly Sourcefire Firepower)
England > North of England

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the North of England with a requirement for Cisco Firepower skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Cisco Firepower over the 6 months to 9 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
9 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 163 207 219
Rank change year-on-year +44 +12 -33
Contract jobs citing Cisco Firepower 20 5 29
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North of England 0.43% 0.088% 0.41%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 3.53% 0.76% 3.32%
Number of daily rates quoted 18 4 17
10th Percentile - £401 -
25th Percentile £463 £441 £230
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £515 £513 £325
Median % change year-on-year +0.49% +57.69% +30.00%
75th Percentile £535 £584 £488
90th Percentile £775 £646 £550
England median daily rate £515 £525 £400
% change year-on-year -1.90% +31.25% -8.36%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
North of England

Cisco Firepower 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 North of England with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 567 660 874
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North of England 12.13% 11.61% 12.35%
Number of daily rates quoted 394 444 607
10th Percentile £200 £205 £180
25th Percentile £313 £325 £311
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £475 £450
Median % change year-on-year - +5.56% +12.50%
75th Percentile £602 £570 £550
90th Percentile £750 £675 £638
England median daily rate £500 £525 £500
% change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% +14.29%
Number of hourly rates quoted 26 48 26
10th Percentile £13.31 - £10.93
25th Percentile £18.89 £9.80 £16.06
Median hourly rate £24.87 £10.63 £18.25
Median % change year-on-year +133.96% -41.75% +4.29%
75th Percentile £45.88 £15.15 £23.40
90th Percentile £48.75 £34.13 £50.48
England median hourly rate £40.00 £18.50 £23.91
% change year-on-year +116.22% -22.63% -4.36%

Cisco Firepower
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

Job postings citing Cisco Firepower as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North of England.

Job vacancy trend for Cisco Firepower in the North of England

Cisco Firepower
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Cisco Firepower in the North of England.

Daily rate trend for Cisco Firepower in the North of England

Cisco Firepower
Daily Rate Histogram in the North of England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Cisco Firepower in the North of England over the 6 months to 9 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Cisco Firepower in the North of England

Cisco Firepower
Contract Job Locations in the North of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Cisco Firepower within the North of England region over the 6 months to 9 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
North West +28 17 £515 -6.36% 6
Yorkshire +21 3 £475 - 1
Cisco Firepower
England

Cisco Firepower
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of England 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 17 (85.00%) Firewall
2 13 (65.00%) BGP
2 13 (65.00%) Cisco ASA
2 13 (65.00%) Cisco ISE
2 13 (65.00%) EIGRP
2 13 (65.00%) HSRP
2 13 (65.00%) IPsec
2 13 (65.00%) NetScaler
2 13 (65.00%) OSPF
3 12 (60.00%) SNMP
3 12 (60.00%) Spanning Tree
3 12 (60.00%) Wi-Fi
4 4 (20.00%) Network Security
General
1 4 (20.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 13 (65.00%) Network Engineer
2 9 (45.00%) Senior
2 9 (45.00%) Senior Network Engineer
3 7 (35.00%) Architect
3 7 (35.00%) Network Architect
4 5 (25.00%) SC Cleared Network Engineer
5 4 (20.00%) Cisco Architect
5 4 (20.00%) Cisco Network Architect
5 4 (20.00%) Cisco Security Architect
5 4 (20.00%) Network Security Architect
5 4 (20.00%) Security Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 12 (60.00%) Jinja
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (65.00%) Change Management
1 13 (65.00%) ITIL
1 13 (65.00%) Network Management
2 12 (60.00%) DevOps
2 12 (60.00%) ITSM
3 3 (15.00%) Network Design
Programming Languages
1 12 (60.00%) Perl
1 12 (60.00%) Python
1 12 (60.00%) Tcl
Qualifications
1 16 (80.00%) CCNP
1 16 (80.00%) Cisco Certification
2 13 (65.00%) SC Cleared
2 13 (65.00%) Security Cleared
3 12 (60.00%) CCNA
4 4 (20.00%) CCIE
4 4 (20.00%) CCIE Security
4 4 (20.00%) CISSP
System Software
1 13 (65.00%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 12 (60.00%) Ansible
Vendors
1 17 (85.00%) Cisco
2 13 (65.00%) Citrix
2 13 (65.00%) Palo Alto
2 13 (65.00%) SolarWinds
3 3 (15.00%) F5
3 3 (15.00%) Juniper
4 1 (5.00%) Microsoft