Firewall Contracts in Bridgend

Firewall
South Wales > Bridgend

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Bridgend requiring Firewall skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Firewall over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 2 - 5
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Firewall 4 0 1
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Bridgend 50.00% - 10.00%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 100.00% - 100.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £300 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £313 - £350
75th Percentile £341 - -
90th Percentile £346 - -
South Wales median daily rate £365 £365 £475
% change year-on-year - -23.16% +4.63%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Bridgend

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 Bridgend.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 4 0 1
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Bridgend 50.00% - 10.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £300 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £313 - £350
Median % change year-on-year - - +75.00%
75th Percentile £341 - -
90th Percentile £346 - -
South Wales median daily rate £313 £220 £513
% change year-on-year +42.05% -57.07% +13.89%

Firewall
Job Vacancy Trend in Bridgend

Job postings citing Firewall as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Bridgend.

Job vacancy trend for Firewall in Bridgend

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Bridgend

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Firewall in Bridgend.

Daily rate trend for Firewall in Bridgend

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Bridgend

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Firewall in Bridgend.

Hourly rate trend for Firewall in Bridgend

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Bridgend 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:

Cloud Services
1 3 (75.00%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 1 (25.00%) Network Security
1 1 (25.00%) VPN
Job Titles
1 3 (75.00%) Network Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Azure Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Cloud Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Cloud Network Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Firewall Specialist
2 1 (25.00%) SC Cleared Network Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (25.00%) Legacy Systems
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (25.00%) Capacity Planning
1 1 (25.00%) Cloud Security
1 1 (25.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (25.00%) Performance Monitoring
1 1 (25.00%) Project Delivery
1 1 (25.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
Qualifications
1 1 (25.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (25.00%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 4 (100.00%) Sophos
2 1 (25.00%) Microsoft