Firewall Contract Job Trends in Brentwood

Firewall
Essex > Brentwood

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Brentwood requiring Firewall skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 8 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
8 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 6 - 11
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Firewall 1 0 2
As % of all contract jobs in Brentwood 10.00% - 5.41%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 33.33% - 25.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 - -
Essex median daily rate £575 £330 £534
% change year-on-year +74.24% -38.20% -0.65%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Brentwood

Firewall 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 requiring communications or computer networking skills in Brentwood.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 3 2 8
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Brentwood 30.00% 18.18% 21.62%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 1 5
10th Percentile - - £233
25th Percentile - £263 £300
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £275 £315
Median % change year-on-year +118.18% -12.70% -
75th Percentile - £288 £388
90th Percentile - - -
Essex median daily rate £195 £300 £479
% change year-on-year -35.00% -37.37% +186.40%

Firewall
Job Vacancy Trend in Brentwood

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Firewall relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Brentwood.

Firewall job vacancy trend in Brentwood

Firewall
Daily Rate Trend in Brentwood

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Brentwood citing Firewall.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Brentwood citing Firewall

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Hourly Rate Trend in Brentwood

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Brentwood citing Firewall.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Brentwood citing Firewall

Firewall
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Brentwood by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) VPN
General
1 1 (100.00%) Banking
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
1 1 (100.00%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Developer
1 1 (100.00%) Developer/Software Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
1 1 (100.00%) Front-End Engineer (Client-Side Engineer)
1 1 (100.00%) JavaScript Developer
1 1 (100.00%) JavaScript Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) React Developer
1 1 (100.00%) Software Developer
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) CSS
1 1 (100.00%) HTML
1 1 (100.00%) React
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Identity Management
1 1 (100.00%) Load Balancing
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) JavaScript