Palo Alto Contracts in the East of England

Palo Alto
England > East of England

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the East of England with a requirement for knowledge and experience of Palo Alto products and/or services. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Palo Alto over the 6 months to 12 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are not representative of contractor rates within Palo Alto Networks.

6 months to
12 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 94 96 117
Rank change year-on-year +2 +21 -7
Contract jobs citing Palo Alto 16 22 28
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the East of England 0.85% 1.10% 1.09%
As % of the Vendors category 2.26% 2.51% 2.61%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 18 22
10th Percentile £363 £210 £323
25th Percentile £375 £314 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £525 £497
Median % change year-on-year -14.29% +5.63% -27.71%
75th Percentile £573 £700 £675
90th Percentile £575 - £724
England median daily rate £525 £500 £500
% change year-on-year +5.00% - +17.65%

All Vendors
East of England

Palo Alto is in the Vendor Products and Services category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services advertised in the East of England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 708 878 1,072
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the East of England 37.40% 43.70% 41.91%
Number of daily rates quoted 354 541 646
10th Percentile £200 £189 £185
25th Percentile £350 £300 £313
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £450 £450
Median % change year-on-year +11.11% - +5.88%
75th Percentile £588 £600 £550
90th Percentile £709 £700 £652
England median daily rate £518 £535 £525
% change year-on-year -3.18% +1.90% +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 226 112 141
10th Percentile £14.00 £13.29 £12.75
25th Percentile £14.48 £15.25 £14.25
Median hourly rate £19.51 £19.81 £16.00
Median % change year-on-year -1.54% +23.81% -7.38%
75th Percentile £45.00 £64.06 £25.00
90th Percentile £72.63 £65.75 £55.00
England median hourly rate £22.50 £37.50 £21.35
% change year-on-year -40.00% +75.64% +1.67%

Palo Alto
Job Vacancy Trend in the East of England

Job postings citing Palo Alto as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the East of England.

Job vacancy trend for Palo Alto in the East of England

Palo Alto
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the East of England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Palo Alto in the East of England.

Daily rate trend for Palo Alto in the East of England

Palo Alto
Daily Rate Histogram in the East of England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Palo Alto in the East of England over the 6 months to 12 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Palo Alto in the East of England

Palo Alto
Contract Job Locations in the East of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Palo Alto within the East of England region over the 6 months to 12 May 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Hertfordshire -1 8 £400 +23.08% 1
Bedfordshire - 8 £550 -
Palo Alto
England

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East of England 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:

Application Platforms
1 2 (12.50%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 6 (37.50%) AWS
1 6 (37.50%) GitHub
2 2 (12.50%) Azure
2 2 (12.50%) Route 53
2 2 (12.50%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 15 (93.75%) Firewall
2 10 (62.50%) Cisco ASA
3 8 (50.00%) LAN
3 8 (50.00%) WAN
4 7 (43.75%) SD-WAN
5 5 (31.25%) VPN
5 5 (31.25%) WLAN
6 4 (25.00%) Cisco Nexus
6 4 (25.00%) OSPF
7 3 (18.75%) TCP/IP
8 2 (12.50%) BGP
8 2 (12.50%) Network Security
8 2 (12.50%) Spanning Tree
8 2 (12.50%) VLAN
8 2 (12.50%) Wi-Fi
9 1 (6.25%) Cisco ISE
9 1 (6.25%) DHCP
9 1 (6.25%) DNS
9 1 (6.25%) Wireless
Development Applications
1 2 (12.50%) JIRA
1 2 (12.50%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 4 (25.00%) Social Skills
2 2 (12.50%) Analytical Skills
2 2 (12.50%) Finance
2 2 (12.50%) Telecoms
3 1 (6.25%) Manufacturing
3 1 (6.25%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 11 (68.75%) Architect
2 6 (37.50%) Network Architect
3 5 (31.25%) Technical Architect
4 4 (25.00%) Network Engineer
5 2 (12.50%) Cloud Architect
5 2 (12.50%) Domain Architect
5 2 (12.50%) Network Technical Architect
5 2 (12.50%) Senior
5 2 (12.50%) Senior Architect
6 1 (6.25%) Network Security Engineer
6 1 (6.25%) Operations Engineer
6 1 (6.25%) Security Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 5 (31.25%) Operational Technology
2 3 (18.75%) Cloud Native
2 3 (18.75%) Private Cloud
3 1 (6.25%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (37.50%) Stakeholder Management
1 6 (37.50%) Technical Architecture
2 5 (31.25%) Edge Computing
2 5 (31.25%) Knowledge Transfer
3 4 (25.00%) CI/CD
3 4 (25.00%) Roadmaps
3 4 (25.00%) Technology Roadmap
4 3 (18.75%) Cloud Security
4 3 (18.75%) Infrastructure as Code
4 3 (18.75%) Portfolio Management
4 3 (18.75%) Presales
4 3 (18.75%) Problem-Solving
4 3 (18.75%) Sales Enablement
5 2 (12.50%) Capacity Management
5 2 (12.50%) Capacity Planning
5 2 (12.50%) Disaster Recovery
5 2 (12.50%) Enterprise Architecture
5 2 (12.50%) Planning and Forecasting
6 1 (6.25%) Incident Management
6 1 (6.25%) Service Management
Programming Languages
1 4 (25.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 4 (25.00%) AWS Certification
2 2 (12.50%) CCNP
2 2 (12.50%) Cisco Certification
3 1 (6.25%) BPSS Clearance
3 1 (6.25%) CCNA
3 1 (6.25%) CCSA
3 1 (6.25%) JNCIA
3 1 (6.25%) SC Cleared
3 1 (6.25%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (6.25%) SLA
Systems Management
1 6 (37.50%) Terraform
2 2 (12.50%) Kubernetes
3 1 (6.25%) FortiGate
Vendors
1 15 (93.75%) Cisco
2 6 (37.50%) Fortinet
3 4 (25.00%) F5
3 4 (25.00%) Splunk
4 2 (12.50%) CheckPoint
4 2 (12.50%) Zscaler
5 1 (6.25%) Blue Coat
5 1 (6.25%) Juniper