NGFW Contract Job Trends in Exeter

Next-Generation Firewall (NGFW)
Devon > Exeter

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Exeter requiring NGFW skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 30 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank - - 29
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing NGFW 0 0 3
As % of all contract jobs in Exeter - - 1.69%
As % of the Communications & Networking category - - 13.64%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 3
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - £600
Devon median daily rate - - £600

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Exeter

NGFW 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 Exeter.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 5 15 22
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Exeter 5.49% 18.07% 12.36%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 15 20
10th Percentile - £330 £113
25th Percentile £173 £368 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £250 £413 £425
Median % change year-on-year -39.39% -2.94% -29.17%
75th Percentile £375 £430 £534
90th Percentile £428 £545 £600
Devon median daily rate £290 £413 £425
% change year-on-year -29.70% -2.94% +9.68%

NGFW
Job Vacancy Trend in Exeter

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

NGFW job vacancy trend in Exeter