Firewall Consultant Contract Job Trends in Bristol

Firewall Consultant
South West > Bristol

The median Firewall Consultant daily rate in Bristol is £556, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 16 June 2026.

The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
16 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 84 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a Firewall Consultant 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Bristol 0.075% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.080% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £556 - -
South West median daily rate £556 - -

All Contract IT Job Roles
Bristol

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Bristol. 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 contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in Bristol with a recognized job title 1,249 571 1,054
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 94.19% 94.07% 94.87%
Number of daily rates quoted 579 311 568
10th Percentile £363 £213 £259
25th Percentile £425 £355 £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £442 £500
Median % change year-on-year +13.12% -11.60% -2.44%
75th Percentile £578 £559 £600
90th Percentile £650 £650 £688
South West median daily rate £525 £500 £518
% change year-on-year +5.00% -3.38% -1.43%
Number of hourly rates quoted 340 86 251
10th Percentile £19.25 £18.32 £27.50
25th Percentile £45.00 £22.35 £44.94
Median hourly rate £65.00 £56.12 £67.50
Median % change year-on-year +15.82% -16.86% +3.85%
75th Percentile £67.50 £68.00 £72.50
90th Percentile £70.00 £76.25 £80.00
South West median hourly rate £57.50 £38.00 £55.00
% change year-on-year +51.32% -30.91% -12.70%

Firewall Consultant
Job Vacancy Trend in Bristol

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Firewall Consultant' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Bristol.

Firewall Consultant job vacancy trend in Bristol

Firewall Consultant Skill Set
Top 26 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Bristol

For the 6 months to 16 June 2026, Firewall Consultant contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Bristol region featuring Firewall Consultant in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Azure ExpressRoute
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Monitor
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Sentinel
1 1 (100.00%) BGP
1 1 (100.00%) Change Control
1 1 (100.00%) Firewall
1 1 (100.00%) FortiGate
1 1 (100.00%) Incident Response
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 1 (100.00%) Knowledge Transfer
1 1 (100.00%) Log Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) Migration
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) QA
1 1 (100.00%) Requirements Workshops
1 1 (100.00%) Runbook
1 1 (100.00%) Technical Discovery
1 1 (100.00%) Terraform
1 1 (100.00%) Time Management
1 1 (100.00%) Validation
1 1 (100.00%) WAN
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
1 1 (100.00%) Zscaler

Firewall Consultant Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Bristol 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Azure ExpressRoute
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Monitor
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Sentinel
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) BGP
1 1 (100.00%) Firewall
1 1 (100.00%) WAN
General
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) Change Control
1 1 (100.00%) Incident Response
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 1 (100.00%) Knowledge Transfer
1 1 (100.00%) Log Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) Migration
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Requirements Workshops
1 1 (100.00%) Runbook
1 1 (100.00%) Technical Discovery
1 1 (100.00%) Time Management
1 1 (100.00%) Validation
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) QA
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) FortiGate
1 1 (100.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) Zscaler