Firewall Engineer Jobs in Birmingham

Firewall Engineer
West Midlands > Birmingham

The median Firewall Engineer salary in Birmingham is £62,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 23 April 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
23 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 141 131 -
Rank change year-on-year -10 - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Firewall Engineer 4 7 0
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Birmingham 0.15% 0.35% -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.16% 0.37% -
Number of salaries quoted 4 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £61,250 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 - -
75th Percentile £65,000 - -
90th Percentile £67,250 - -
West Midlands median annual salary £62,500 £37,500 -
% change year-on-year +66.67% - -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Birmingham

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in Birmingham. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in Birmingham with a recognized job title 2,547 1,889 3,027
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.19% 93.42% 95.82%
Number of salaries quoted 2,076 1,436 2,347
10th Percentile £31,250 £31,250 £32,500
25th Percentile £40,988 £42,500 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year - - +10.00%
75th Percentile £69,800 £70,150 £70,000
90th Percentile £84,964 £82,500 £85,000
West Midlands median annual salary £50,000 £52,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% +5.82%

Firewall Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Birmingham

Job postings that featured Firewall Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Birmingham.

Job vacancy trend for Firewall Engineer in Birmingham

Firewall Engineer
Salary Trend in Birmingham

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Firewall Engineer in Birmingham.

Salary trend for Firewall Engineer in Birmingham

Firewall Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Birmingham

For the 6 months to 23 April 2024, Firewall Engineer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Birmingham region featuring Firewall Engineer in the job title.

1 4 (100.00%) VPN
1 4 (100.00%) Firewall
1 4 (100.00%) SD-WAN
2 3 (75.00%) Presales
2 3 (75.00%) Intrusion Detection
2 3 (75.00%) PKI
2 3 (75.00%) Fortinet
2 3 (75.00%) Network Security
2 3 (75.00%) Reverse Engineering
2 3 (75.00%) IPsec
2 3 (75.00%) DMZ
2 3 (75.00%) MPLS
2 3 (75.00%) OSPF
2 3 (75.00%) BGP
2 3 (75.00%) DNS
2 3 (75.00%) SSL
3 1 (25.00%) Cisco
3 1 (25.00%) CCNP
3 1 (25.00%) Cisco Certification
3 1 (25.00%) CheckPoint
3 1 (25.00%) ITIL
3 1 (25.00%) LAN
3 1 (25.00%) WLAN
3 1 (25.00%) WAN
3 1 (25.00%) Project Management
3 1 (25.00%) Network Monitoring
3 1 (25.00%) Meraki
3 1 (25.00%) SolarWinds
3 1 (25.00%) Snow
3 1 (25.00%) Infrastructure Engineering

Firewall Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Birmingham 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 4 (100.00%) Firewall
1 4 (100.00%) SD-WAN
1 4 (100.00%) VPN
2 3 (75.00%) BGP
2 3 (75.00%) DMZ
2 3 (75.00%) DNS
2 3 (75.00%) Intrusion Detection
2 3 (75.00%) IPsec
2 3 (75.00%) MPLS
2 3 (75.00%) Network Security
2 3 (75.00%) OSPF
2 3 (75.00%) SSL
3 1 (25.00%) LAN
3 1 (25.00%) WAN
3 1 (25.00%) WLAN
Miscellaneous
1 3 (75.00%) PKI
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (75.00%) Presales
1 3 (75.00%) Reverse Engineering
2 1 (25.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 1 (25.00%) ITIL
2 1 (25.00%) Network Monitoring
2 1 (25.00%) Project Management
Qualifications
1 1 (25.00%) CCNP
1 1 (25.00%) Cisco Certification
Vendors
1 3 (75.00%) Fortinet
2 1 (25.00%) CheckPoint
2 1 (25.00%) Cisco
2 1 (25.00%) Meraki
2 1 (25.00%) Snow
2 1 (25.00%) SolarWinds