The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Edinburgh requiring Cisco Firepower skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 25 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
Cisco Firepower 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 Edinburgh.
Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills
57
98
111
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh
9.19%
12.66%
11.04%
Number of daily rates quoted
33
56
68
10th Percentile
£403
£185
£133
25th Percentile
£413
£229
£164
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£463
£388
£413
Median % change year-on-year
+19.35%
-6.06%
-17.50%
75th Percentile
£500
£534
£538
90th Percentile
£550
£619
£613
Scotland median daily rate
£425
£400
£488
% change year-on-year
+6.25%
-17.95%
+10.48%
Number of hourly rates quoted
2
3
1
10th Percentile
£23.07
-
-
25th Percentile
£31.73
£12.00
£60.50
Median hourly rate
£46.15
£14.00
£61.00
Median % change year-on-year
+229.64%
-77.05%
+214.84%
75th Percentile
£60.58
£45.50
£61.50
90th Percentile
£69.23
£63.20
-
Scotland median hourly rate
£55.00
£17.75
£55.00
% change year-on-year
+209.86%
-67.73%
+191.01%
Cisco Firepower Job Vacancy Trend in Edinburgh
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Cisco Firepower relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh.
Cisco Firepower Daily Rate Trend in Edinburgh
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Edinburgh citing Cisco Firepower.
Cisco Firepower Top 14 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Edinburgh
For the 6 months to 25 October 2025, contractor job vacancies citing Cisco Firepower also mentioned 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 Edinburgh region with a requirement for Cisco Firepower.
Cisco Firepower Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Edinburgh 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:
