Firewall Engineer Jobs in the South East

Firewall Engineer
England > South East

The median Firewall Engineer salary in the South East is £62,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 17 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
17 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 381 411 473
Rank change year-on-year +30 +62 -102
Permanent jobs requiring a Firewall Engineer 5 2 1
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 0.030% 0.013% 0.005%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.032% 0.014% 0.005%
Number of salaries quoted 5 1 0
10th Percentile £58,250 - -
25th Percentile £61,250 £43,500 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £45,000 -
Median % change year-on-year +38.89% - -
75th Percentile £63,750 £46,500 -
90th Percentile £66,750 - -
England median annual salary £60,000 £52,500 £42,000
% change year-on-year +14.29% +25.00% -1.18%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
South East

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in the South East. 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 the South East with a recognized job title 15,505 13,865 18,792
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 93.94% 90.72% 96.29%
Number of salaries quoted 11,279 8,656 12,686
10th Percentile £27,250 £29,750 £29,750
25th Percentile £35,750 £39,250 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% - +10.00%
75th Percentile £64,750 £71,250 £70,000
90th Percentile £77,500 £85,000 £82,500
England median annual salary £54,000 £60,047 £60,000
% change year-on-year -10.07% +0.08% +9.09%

Firewall Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

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

Job vacancy trend for Firewall Engineer in the South East

Firewall Engineer
Salary Trend in the South East

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Firewall Engineer in the South East.

Salary trend for Firewall Engineer in the South East

Firewall Engineer
Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Firewall Engineer within the South East region over the 6 months to 17 April 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Thames Valley - 4 £62,500 -
Berkshire - 3 £62,500 -
Hampshire -6 1 £57,500 +27.78%
Oxfordshire - 1 £67,500 -
Firewall Engineer
England

Firewall Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East

For the 6 months to 17 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 South East region featuring Firewall Engineer in the job title.

1 5 (100.00%) Firewall
1 5 (100.00%) SD-WAN
2 4 (80.00%) Fortinet
2 4 (80.00%) Network Security
2 4 (80.00%) VPN
3 3 (60.00%) DMZ
3 3 (60.00%) MPLS
3 3 (60.00%) OSPF
3 3 (60.00%) BGP
3 3 (60.00%) DNS
3 3 (60.00%) SSL
3 3 (60.00%) Reverse Engineering
3 3 (60.00%) IPsec
3 3 (60.00%) Presales
3 3 (60.00%) Intrusion Detection
3 3 (60.00%) PKI
4 2 (40.00%) WAN
5 1 (20.00%) ITIL
5 1 (20.00%) LAN
5 1 (20.00%) WLAN
5 1 (20.00%) Project Management
5 1 (20.00%) Cisco
5 1 (20.00%) CCNP
5 1 (20.00%) Cisco Certification
5 1 (20.00%) Juniper
5 1 (20.00%) CheckPoint
5 1 (20.00%) Virtual Machines
5 1 (20.00%) Snow
5 1 (20.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
5 1 (20.00%) F5

Firewall Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East 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 5 (100.00%) Firewall
1 5 (100.00%) SD-WAN
2 4 (80.00%) Network Security
2 4 (80.00%) VPN
3 3 (60.00%) BGP
3 3 (60.00%) DMZ
3 3 (60.00%) DNS
3 3 (60.00%) Intrusion Detection
3 3 (60.00%) IPsec
3 3 (60.00%) MPLS
3 3 (60.00%) OSPF
3 3 (60.00%) SSL
4 2 (40.00%) WAN
5 1 (20.00%) LAN
5 1 (20.00%) Wi-Fi
5 1 (20.00%) WLAN
Miscellaneous
1 3 (60.00%) PKI
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (60.00%) Presales
1 3 (60.00%) Reverse Engineering
2 1 (20.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 1 (20.00%) ITIL
2 1 (20.00%) Network Monitoring
2 1 (20.00%) Project Management
Qualifications
1 1 (20.00%) CCNP
1 1 (20.00%) Cisco Certification
System Software
1 1 (20.00%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 1 (20.00%) FortiGate
Vendors
1 4 (80.00%) Fortinet
2 1 (20.00%) CheckPoint
2 1 (20.00%) Cisco
2 1 (20.00%) F5
2 1 (20.00%) Juniper
2 1 (20.00%) Meraki
2 1 (20.00%) Palo Alto
2 1 (20.00%) Snow
2 1 (20.00%) SolarWinds