Firewall Contracts in Glasgow

Firewall
Scotland > Glasgow

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Glasgow 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 21 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
21 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 73 69 63
Rank change year-on-year -4 -6 +5
Contract jobs citing Firewall 10 9 22
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Glasgow 1.30% 1.08% 2.50%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 17.24% 10.71% 15.38%
Number of daily rates quoted 10 9 14
10th Percentile £357 £381 £331
25th Percentile £370 £450 £372
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £406 £475 £444
Median % change year-on-year -14.58% +7.04% -1.39%
75th Percentile £464 £558 £477
90th Percentile £500 £598 £546
Scotland median daily rate £431 £500 £475
% change year-on-year -13.75% +5.26% -0.21%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Glasgow

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 Glasgow.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 58 84 143
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Glasgow 7.53% 10.04% 16.25%
Number of daily rates quoted 53 55 77
10th Percentile £240 £200 £325
25th Percentile £363 £309 £378
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £421 £467 £450
Median % change year-on-year -9.85% +3.78% +5.88%
75th Percentile £479 £600 £538
90th Percentile £546 £624 £580
Scotland median daily rate £425 £440 £459
% change year-on-year -3.41% -4.03% +1.89%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 16
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - -
Median hourly rate - - £10.63
Median % change year-on-year - - -80.31%
75th Percentile - - £18.62
90th Percentile - - £53.24
Scotland median hourly rate £22.00 £18.27 £10.63
% change year-on-year +20.42% +71.87% -78.37%

Firewall
Job Vacancy Trend in Glasgow

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

Job vacancy trend for Firewall in Glasgow

Firewall
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Glasgow

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

Daily rate trend for Firewall in Glasgow

Firewall
Daily Rate Histogram in Glasgow

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Firewall in Glasgow over the 6 months to 21 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Firewall in Glasgow

Firewall
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Glasgow

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

Hourly rate trend for Firewall in Glasgow

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Glasgow 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:

Applications
1 3 (30.00%) Microsoft Office
1 3 (30.00%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Cloud Services
1 4 (40.00%) Amazon CloudWatch
1 4 (40.00%) AWS
2 3 (30.00%) AWS CloudFormation
2 3 (30.00%) Azure
3 2 (20.00%) OpenShift
3 2 (20.00%) PaaS
4 1 (10.00%) Azure DevOps
4 1 (10.00%) Twilio
Communications & Networking
1 5 (50.00%) LAN
1 5 (50.00%) VPN
1 5 (50.00%) WAN
2 4 (40.00%) BGP
2 4 (40.00%) OSPF
2 4 (40.00%) Wireless
3 3 (30.00%) TCP/IP
4 2 (20.00%) Network Security
5 1 (10.00%) Cisco Nexus
5 1 (10.00%) MPLS
5 1 (10.00%) SD-WAN
5 1 (10.00%) Wi-Fi
Development Applications
1 2 (20.00%) Gradle
1 2 (20.00%) Jenkins
1 2 (20.00%) Maven
General
1 5 (50.00%) Finance
2 3 (30.00%) Banking
3 2 (20.00%) Social Skills
4 1 (10.00%) Law
4 1 (10.00%) Legal
Job Titles
1 5 (50.00%) Network Engineer
2 4 (40.00%) DevOps Engineer
3 2 (20.00%) AWS DevOps
3 2 (20.00%) AWS DevOps Engineer
3 2 (20.00%) AWS Engineer
4 1 (10.00%) Azure DevOps Engineer
4 1 (10.00%) Azure Engineer
4 1 (10.00%) Infrastructure Manager
4 1 (10.00%) Infrastructure Project Manager
4 1 (10.00%) IT Infrastructure Manager
4 1 (10.00%) IT Infrastructure Project Manager
4 1 (10.00%) IT Manager
4 1 (10.00%) IT Project Manager
4 1 (10.00%) Project Manager
4 1 (10.00%) Senior
4 1 (10.00%) Senior Network Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (10.00%) Elastic Stack
Miscellaneous
1 4 (40.00%) Data Centre
2 1 (10.00%) Driving Licence
2 1 (10.00%) Security Posture
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (50.00%) Agile
1 5 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 5 (50.00%) Network Monitoring
2 4 (40.00%) CI/CD
2 4 (40.00%) DevOps
2 4 (40.00%) Observability
2 4 (40.00%) TDD
2 4 (40.00%) Test Automation
3 3 (30.00%) Infrastructure as Code
4 2 (20.00%) Capacity Management
4 2 (20.00%) Continuous Integration
4 2 (20.00%) ITIL
4 2 (20.00%) Network Design
4 2 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
4 2 (20.00%) SDLC
4 2 (20.00%) Software Delivery
5 1 (10.00%) Change Management
5 1 (10.00%) Project Management
5 1 (10.00%) Security Management
5 1 (10.00%) Service Delivery
Programming Languages
1 2 (20.00%) Go
1 2 (20.00%) Java
Qualifications
1 4 (40.00%) Cisco Certification
2 3 (30.00%) CCNP
3 2 (20.00%) Degree
4 1 (10.00%) AWS Certification
4 1 (10.00%) Azure Certification
4 1 (10.00%) CCNA
System Software
1 2 (20.00%) Docker
2 1 (10.00%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 4 (40.00%) FortiGate
2 3 (30.00%) Terraform
3 2 (20.00%) Kubernetes
4 1 (10.00%) Cisco Prime
Vendors
1 5 (50.00%) Cisco
2 4 (40.00%) AppDynamics
2 4 (40.00%) Palo Alto
3 3 (30.00%) Juniper
3 3 (30.00%) ServiceNow
4 2 (20.00%) Fortinet
4 2 (20.00%) Microsoft
5 1 (10.00%) Aruba
5 1 (10.00%) Genesys
5 1 (10.00%) SolarWinds