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The table below looks at the demand for the Firewall Engineer role in IT jobs within the Cheshire region compared to all other Job Titles we currently track. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Firewall Engineer in their job title over the 3 months to 6 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 Firewall Engineer
Location
3 months to
6 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank140-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching permanent IT job ads20
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.001 %0.000 %
As % of the category below0.073 %0.000 %
Salaries quoted20
Average minimum salary£25,000-
Average salary£25,750-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum salary£26,500-
UK excluding London average salary£39,149£35,064
% change on same period last year+11.65 %
Cheshire IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Cheshire
Matching permanent IT job ads27232948
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled1.566 %1.263 %
Salaries quoted24792625
Average minimum salary£31,469£31,786
Average salary£34,485£34,284
% change on same period last year+0.58 %
Average maximum salary£37,501£36,782
UK excluding London average salary£38,185£39,281
% change on same period last year-2.78 %
Firewall Engineer North WestFirewall Engineer
North West

Firewall Engineer
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing Firewall Engineer across the Cheshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Cheshire Firewall Engineer Demand Trend

Firewall Engineer
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Firewall Engineer across the Cheshire region.

Cheshire Firewall Engineer Salary Trend

Firewall Engineer
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Firewall Engineer across the Cheshire region over the 3 months to 6 October 2008.

Cheshire Firewall Engineer Salary Histogram

Firewall Engineer
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Firewall Engineer within the Cheshire region over the 3 months to 6 October 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
WarringtonNew entry-2£25,750-
Firewall Engineer North WestFirewall Engineer
North West

Firewall Engineer
Top 11 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 6 October 2008, IT jobs across the Cheshire region that cited Firewall Engineer in their job title mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled with Firewall Engineer in their job title.

13 (100.00 %)Juniper
13 (100.00 %)Nokia
13 (100.00 %)CheckPoint
13 (100.00 %)Websense
13 (100.00 %)Cisco
13 (100.00 %)Firewall
13 (100.00 %)IronPort
13 (100.00 %)Cisco PIX
21 (33.33 %)Active Directory
21 (33.33 %)Citrix
21 (33.33 %)VPN

Firewall Engineer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 6 October 2008, IT jobs across the Cheshire region that cited Firewall Engineer in their job title mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled with Firewall Engineer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Cheshire IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
13 (100.00 %)Firewall
13 (100.00 %)Cisco PIX
21 (33.33 %)VPN
Cheshire IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
11 (33.33 %)Active Directory
Cheshire IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
13 (100.00 %)Juniper
13 (100.00 %)Nokia
13 (100.00 %)CheckPoint
13 (100.00 %)Websense
13 (100.00 %)IronPort
13 (100.00 %)Cisco
21 (33.33 %)Citrix