Cisco Firepower Contracts with Work from Home Options

Cisco Firepower (formerly Sourcefire Firepower)
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for remote or hybrid contract work requiring Cisco Firepower skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Cisco Firepower over the 6 months leading up to 11 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 321 408 548
Rank change year-on-year +87 +140 -73
Contract jobs citing Cisco Firepower 22 37 81
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.15% 0.16% 0.18%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 1.43% 1.33% 1.83%
Number of daily rates quoted 14 32 58
10th Percentile £454 £286 -
25th Percentile £463 £375 £306
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £515 £450 £450
Median % change year-on-year +14.47% - -12.20%
75th Percentile £575 £541 £550
90th Percentile £625 £586 £586
UK median daily rate £515 £475 £438
% change year-on-year +8.42% +8.57% +3.18%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Work from Home

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

Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 1,537 2,786 4,431
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 10.41% 11.67% 10.10%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,006 1,856 3,040
10th Percentile £300 £338 £313
25th Percentile £413 £420 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £514 £525 £500
Median % change year-on-year -2.14% +5.00% +8.70%
75th Percentile £619 £638 £603
90th Percentile £700 £725 £688
UK median daily rate £495 £513 £500
% change year-on-year -3.41% +2.50% +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 71 98 104
10th Percentile £12.75 £19.20 £18.55
25th Percentile £14.00 £42.50 £26.44
Median hourly rate £30.00 £55.16 £46.25
Median % change year-on-year -45.61% +19.26% +23.33%
75th Percentile £65.00 £70.19 £63.06
90th Percentile £87.46 £80.25 £66.00
UK median hourly rate £40.00 £18.72 £26.00
% change year-on-year +113.73% -28.02% +4.00%

Cisco Firepower
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option citing Cisco Firepower as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Cisco Firepower trend for jobs with a WFH option

Cisco Firepower
Daily Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Cisco Firepower.

Cisco Firepower daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

Cisco Firepower
Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Daily rate distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Cisco Firepower over the 6 months to 11 June 2024.

Cisco Firepower daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Cisco Firepower
Hourly Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average hourly rate quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Cisco Firepower.

Cisco Firepower hourly rate for jobs with a WFH option

Cisco Firepower
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:

Communications & Networking
1 17 (77.27%) Firewall
2 14 (63.64%) BGP
2 14 (63.64%) Cisco ASA
2 14 (63.64%) Cisco ISE
2 14 (63.64%) EIGRP
2 14 (63.64%) HSRP
2 14 (63.64%) IPsec
2 14 (63.64%) NetScaler
2 14 (63.64%) OSPF
3 6 (27.27%) SNMP
3 6 (27.27%) Spanning Tree
3 6 (27.27%) Wi-Fi
4 3 (13.64%) Network Security
5 2 (9.09%) Internet
6 1 (4.55%) SD-WAN
6 1 (4.55%) VPN
6 1 (4.55%) WAN
General
1 5 (22.73%) Public Sector
2 2 (9.09%) Finance
2 2 (9.09%) Pharmaceutical
3 1 (4.55%) Legal
Job Titles
1 19 (86.36%) Network Engineer
2 6 (27.27%) Senior
3 4 (18.18%) SC Cleared Network Engineer
3 4 (18.18%) Senior Network Engineer
4 3 (13.64%) Architect
4 3 (13.64%) Network Security Engineer
4 3 (13.64%) Security Engineer
5 2 (9.09%) Senior Architect
6 1 (4.55%) Build Engineer
6 1 (4.55%) Designer
6 1 (4.55%) Integration Engineer
6 1 (4.55%) Network Architect
6 1 (4.55%) Network Build Engineer
6 1 (4.55%) Network Designer
6 1 (4.55%) Network Integration Engineer
6 1 (4.55%) Senior Network Security Engineer
6 1 (4.55%) Senior Security Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (27.27%) Jinja
2 2 (9.09%) Regular Expression
3 1 (4.55%) JSON
Miscellaneous
1 2 (9.09%) Cyberattack
1 2 (9.09%) Data Centre
2 1 (4.55%) Cyber Threat
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (63.64%) Network Management
2 12 (54.55%) ITSM
3 7 (31.82%) Change Management
3 7 (31.82%) ITIL
4 6 (27.27%) DevOps
5 3 (13.64%) Migration
6 2 (9.09%) Cybersecurity
6 2 (9.09%) Project Delivery
6 2 (9.09%) Regulatory Compliance
6 2 (9.09%) SIEM
7 1 (4.55%) Collaborative Working
7 1 (4.55%) Knowledge Transfer
7 1 (4.55%) Project Management
7 1 (4.55%) Requirements Gathering
7 1 (4.55%) Security Architecture
7 1 (4.55%) Security Management
7 1 (4.55%) Virtual Environments
Programming Languages
1 9 (40.91%) Python
2 6 (27.27%) Perl
2 6 (27.27%) Tcl
3 2 (9.09%) Bash
3 2 (9.09%) SQL
Qualifications
1 17 (77.27%) Security Cleared
2 14 (63.64%) SC Cleared
3 8 (36.36%) Cisco Certification
4 7 (31.82%) CCNA
4 7 (31.82%) CCNP
5 3 (13.64%) CISSP
6 2 (9.09%) CEH
6 2 (9.09%) CISM
6 2 (9.09%) RHCE
6 2 (9.09%) SANS
7 1 (4.55%) CCDP
7 1 (4.55%) CCIE
7 1 (4.55%) JNCIS
System Software
1 7 (31.82%) Firmware
2 1 (4.55%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 7 (31.82%) Ansible
2 2 (9.09%) Host Intrusion Detection System
3 1 (4.55%) Endace
3 1 (4.55%) FortiGate
3 1 (4.55%) Terraform
Vendors
1 22 (100.00%) Cisco
2 16 (72.73%) Palo Alto
3 15 (68.18%) SolarWinds
4 14 (63.64%) Citrix
5 2 (9.09%) AlienVault
5 2 (9.09%) ArcSight
5 2 (9.09%) Carbon Black
5 2 (9.09%) F5
5 2 (9.09%) Juniper
5 2 (9.09%) LogRhythm
5 2 (9.09%) Symantec
6 1 (4.55%) CA
6 1 (4.55%) Fortinet
6 1 (4.55%) VMware