Firewall Contract Job Trends in Hampshire
Firewall
South East > Hampshire
The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Hampshire citing Firewall skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 29 October 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 29 Oct 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 83 | 36 | 25 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -47 | -11 | -9 |
| Contract jobs citing Firewall | 29 | 48 | 71 |
| As % of all contract jobs in Hampshire | 1.54% | 4.56% | 6.08% |
| As % of the Communications & Networking category | 15.03% | 25.26% | 29.96% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 17 | 32 | 40 |
| 10th Percentile | £328 | £405 | £411 |
| 25th Percentile | £363 | £450 | £450 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £500 | £563 | £508 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -11.11% | +10.84% | +12.78% |
| 75th Percentile | £675 | £627 | £628 |
| 90th Percentile | £775 | £673 | £638 |
| South East median daily rate | £523 | £500 | £500 |
| % change year-on-year | +4.50% | - | -4.76% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 5 | 0 | 2 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | - | - | £26.25 |
| Median hourly rate | £21.08 | - | £27.50 |
| 75th Percentile | £52.58 | - | £28.75 |
| 90th Percentile | £62.28 | - | - |
| South East median hourly rate | £61.11 | £89.63 | £27.50 |
| % change year-on-year | -31.82% | +225.93% | -63.66% |
All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Hampshire
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 citing communications or computer networking skills in Hampshire.
| 6 months to 29 Oct 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Contract vacancies citing communications or computer networking skills | 193 | 190 | 237 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in Hampshire | 10.22% | 18.04% | 20.31% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 118 | 150 | 123 |
| 10th Percentile | £307 | £381 | £364 |
| 25th Percentile | £500 | £500 | £463 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £538 | £550 | £575 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -2.27% | -4.35% | +27.78% |
| 75th Percentile | £619 | £600 | £638 |
| 90th Percentile | £718 | £650 | £675 |
| South East median daily rate | £520 | £488 | £500 |
| % change year-on-year | +6.67% | -2.50% | +8.42% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 38 | 5 | 28 |
| 10th Percentile | £43.40 | £44.60 | £33.88 |
| 25th Percentile | £48.64 | £50.00 | £49.72 |
| Median hourly rate | £55.00 | £55.00 | £70.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | -21.43% | +24.11% |
| 75th Percentile | £62.44 | - | £70.94 |
| 90th Percentile | £93.55 | £65.80 | £75.00 |
| South East median hourly rate | £52.43 | £55.00 | £70.00 |
| % change year-on-year | -4.68% | -21.43% | +20.71% |
Firewall Job Vacancy Trend in Hampshire
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Firewall relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Hampshire.
Firewall Daily Rate Trend in Hampshire
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Hampshire citing Firewall.
Firewall Daily Rate Histogram in Hampshire
Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Firewall in Hampshire over the 6 months to 29 October 2026.
Firewall Hourly Rate Trend in Hampshire
Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Hampshire citing Firewall.
Firewall Hourly Rate Histogram in Hampshire
Hourly rate distribution for jobs citing Firewall in Hampshire over the 6 months to 29 October 2026.
Firewall Contract 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 Firewall within the Hampshire region over the 6 months to 29 October 2026. 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 |
Job Ads Past 6 Months |
Median Daily Rate Past 6 Months |
Median Daily Rate % Change on Same Period Last Year |
Live Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basingstoke | -22 | 8 | £700 | +16.67% | 2 |
| Portsmouth | -11 | 6 | £350 | -50.00% | |
| Andover | -9 | 3 | £450 | +111.76% | |
| Farnborough | -22 | 3 | £600 | +29.03% | 8 |
| Gosport | - | 3 | - | - | |
| Fareham | - | 2 | £413 | - | |
| Southampton | -16 | 1 | £550 | -6.38% | 3 |
| Havant | - | 1 | - | - | |
| Firewall South East |
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Firewall Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Hampshire by Category
The table below expands on the one above by listing co-occurrences one category at a time. It covers the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences in each category.