Cisco Firepower Contracts in Hampshire

Cisco Firepower (formerly Sourcefire Firepower)
South East > Hampshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Hampshire requiring Cisco Firepower skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Cisco Firepower over the 6 months leading up to 27 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
27 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 69 75 88
Rank change year-on-year +6 +13 +30
DemandTrendContract jobs citing Cisco Firepower 13 22 7
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Hampshire 1.30% 1.50% 0.55%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 6.57% 6.09% 2.31%
Number of daily rates quoted 13 9 3
10th Percentile - £343 -
25th Percentile £500 £363 £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £475 £400
Median % change year-on-year +15.79% +18.75% -14.89%
75th Percentile £613 £575 £513
90th Percentile - £628 £565
South East median daily rate £550 £525 £480
% change year-on-year +4.76% +9.38% +20.23%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Hampshire

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 Hampshire.

DemandTrendContract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 198 361 303
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Hampshire 19.80% 24.64% 23.71%
Number of daily rates quoted 156 164 151
10th Percentile £325 £413 £239
25th Percentile £500 £463 £300
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £563 £568 £450
Median % change year-on-year -0.88% +26.11% -10.00%
75th Percentile £603 £638 £550
90th Percentile £650 £688 £613
South East median daily rate £500 £500 £457
% change year-on-year - +9.36% -0.60%
Number of hourly rates quoted 10 66 35
10th Percentile £49.10 £35.00 £15.50
25th Percentile £51.42 £53.40 £35.00
Median hourly rate £55.00 £57.35 £58.91
Median % change year-on-year -4.10% -2.64% +30.90%
75th Percentile £58.73 £63.14 £66.25
90th Percentile £60.18 £70.00 £73.00
South East median hourly rate £54.94 £57.35 £58.20
% change year-on-year -4.21% -1.46% +29.34%

Cisco Firepower
Job Vacancy Trend in Hampshire

Job postings citing Cisco Firepower as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Hampshire.

Job vacancy trend for Cisco Firepower in Hampshire

Cisco Firepower
Daily Rate Trend in Hampshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Hampshire citing Cisco Firepower.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Hampshire citing Cisco Firepower

Cisco Firepower
DemandTrendContract Job Locations in Hampshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Cisco Firepower within the Hampshire region over the 6 months to 27 August 2025. 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
DemandTrendContract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Basingstoke +8 11 £550 +25.71% 2
Portsmouth - 1 £450 -
Winchester - 1 £593 -
Cisco Firepower
South East

Cisco Firepower
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Hampshire 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:

Cloud Services
1 6 (46.15%) AWS
1 6 (46.15%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 12 (92.31%) Cisco IOS
2 11 (84.62%) Cisco ISE
2 11 (84.62%) Junos
3 7 (53.85%) LAN
4 2 (15.38%) Firewall
5 1 (7.69%) Cisco ASA
5 1 (7.69%) SD-WAN
5 1 (7.69%) WAN
General
1 1 (7.69%) Military
Job Titles
1 13 (100.00%) Network Engineer
2 11 (84.62%) DV Cleared Network Engineer
3 5 (38.46%) 3rd Line Engineer
3 5 (38.46%) 3rd Line Network Engineer
3 5 (38.46%) 3rd Line Support
3 5 (38.46%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
3 5 (38.46%) Cloud Engineer
3 5 (38.46%) Cloud Network Engineer
3 5 (38.46%) Network Support
3 5 (38.46%) Network Support Engineer
3 5 (38.46%) Support Engineer
4 2 (15.38%) Architect
4 2 (15.38%) Network Architect
5 1 (7.69%) SC Cleared Network Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (7.69%) Data Centre
1 1 (7.69%) Driving Licence
Operating Systems
1 5 (38.46%) Windows
1 5 (38.46%) Windows Server
2 1 (7.69%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (46.15%) Agile
1 6 (46.15%) Load Balancing
2 5 (38.46%) ITSM
2 5 (38.46%) Service Management
3 4 (30.77%) Customer Requirements
3 4 (30.77%) Preventative Maintenance
4 2 (15.38%) Problem-Solving
4 2 (15.38%) Project Management
5 1 (7.69%) Network Design
Programming Languages
1 6 (46.15%) Python
1 6 (46.15%) VB
Qualifications
1 13 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 11 (84.62%) DV Cleared
3 1 (7.69%) CCNA
3 1 (7.69%) Cisco Certification
3 1 (7.69%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (30.77%) SLA
System Software
1 6 (46.15%) VMware NSX
2 5 (38.46%) Active Directory
3 1 (7.69%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 7 (53.85%) FortiGate
2 6 (46.15%) Ansible
2 6 (46.15%) Terraform
3 5 (38.46%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 13 (100.00%) Cisco
2 12 (92.31%) Juniper
3 6 (46.15%) Citrix
3 6 (46.15%) F5
4 5 (38.46%) SolarWinds
5 1 (7.69%) VMware