Firewall Engineer Contract Job Trends in Hampshire

Firewall Engineer
South East > Hampshire

The median Firewall Engineer daily rate in Hampshire is £400, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 7 October 2025.

The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
7 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 78 - 102
Rank change year-on-year - - +23
Contract jobs requiring a Firewall Engineer 1 0 1
As % of all contract jobs in Hampshire 0.099% - 0.074%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.11% - 0.080%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £205
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 - £210
75th Percentile - - £215
90th Percentile - - -
South East median daily rate £425 £525 £390
% change year-on-year -19.05% +34.62% -8.24%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Hampshire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Hampshire. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in Hampshire with a recognized job title 914 1,151 1,247
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 90.41% 93.05% 92.85%
Number of daily rates quoted 624 737 712
10th Percentile £208 £350 £270
25th Percentile £423 £438 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £525
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +0.57%
75th Percentile £600 £645 £630
90th Percentile £650 £700 £687
South East median daily rate £500 £505 £509
% change year-on-year -0.99% -0.74% +1.75%
Number of hourly rates quoted 78 83 101
10th Percentile £16.17 £21.89 £16.00
25th Percentile £20.71 £30.83 £21.00
Median hourly rate £25.15 £65.85 £52.50
Median % change year-on-year -61.81% +25.43% +47.89%
75th Percentile £53.75 £75.00 £66.25
90th Percentile £70.06 £78.75 £75.00
South East median hourly rate £25.15 £60.46 £51.66
% change year-on-year -58.40% +17.02% +106.64%

Firewall Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Hampshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Firewall Engineer' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Hampshire.

Firewall Engineer job vacancy trend in Hampshire

Firewall Engineer
Daily Rate Trend in Hampshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Firewall Engineer job vacancies in Hampshire.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Firewall Engineer job vacancies in Hampshire

Firewall Engineer
Hourly Rate Trend in Hampshire

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Firewall Engineer job vacancies in Hampshire.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Firewall Engineer job vacancies in Hampshire

Firewall Engineer Skill Set
Top 23 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Hampshire

For the 6 months to 7 October 2025, Firewall Engineer contract job roles required 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 Hampshire region featuring Firewall Engineer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) WAN
1 1 (100.00%) VPN
1 1 (100.00%) DNS
1 1 (100.00%) SSL
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco
1 1 (100.00%) Juniper
1 1 (100.00%) CheckPoint
1 1 (100.00%) Change Management
1 1 (100.00%) Firewall
1 1 (100.00%) Wireless
1 1 (100.00%) IPsec
1 1 (100.00%) Telecoms
1 1 (100.00%) Blue Coat
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco IPT
1 1 (100.00%) Network Security
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) F5
1 1 (100.00%) DMVPN
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco ISE
1 1 (100.00%) Data Centre
1 1 (100.00%) 802.1X
1 1 (100.00%) Inventory Management

Firewall Engineer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Hampshire 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:

Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco IPT
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco ISE
1 1 (100.00%) DMVPN
1 1 (100.00%) DNS
1 1 (100.00%) Firewall
1 1 (100.00%) IPsec
1 1 (100.00%) Network Security
1 1 (100.00%) SSL
1 1 (100.00%) VPN
1 1 (100.00%) WAN
1 1 (100.00%) Wireless
General
1 1 (100.00%) Telecoms
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) 802.1X
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Data Centre
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Change Management
1 1 (100.00%) Inventory Management
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Blue Coat
1 1 (100.00%) CheckPoint
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco
1 1 (100.00%) F5
1 1 (100.00%) Juniper