Palo Alto Contracts in Hampshire

Palo Alto
South East > Hampshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Hampshire requiring knowledge or experience of Palo Alto products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Palo Alto over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are not representative of contractor rates within Palo Alto Networks.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 62 73 74
Rank change year-on-year +11 +1 +44
Contract jobs citing Palo Alto 7 22 25
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Hampshire 0.94% 1.37% 1.78%
As % of the Vendors category 1.70% 2.97% 3.39%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 13 21
10th Percentile £421 £430 £425
25th Percentile £458 £481 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £550 £500
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +10.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £591 £609 £538
90th Percentile £600 £646 £550
South East median daily rate £475 £605 £500
% change year-on-year -21.49% +21.00% +8.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 4
10th Percentile - - £60.30
25th Percentile - - £60.75
Median hourly rate - - £62.00
75th Percentile - - £63.00
90th Percentile - - -
South East median hourly rate - £63.00 £62.00
% change year-on-year - +1.61% -

All Vendors
Hampshire

Palo Alto falls under the Vendor Products and Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring knowledge or experience of all vendor products and services in Hampshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 412 740 737
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Hampshire 55.23% 45.96% 52.46%
Number of daily rates quoted 301 352 473
10th Percentile £256 £401 £220
25th Percentile £425 £468 £410
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £575 £525
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% +9.52% +7.69%
75th Percentile £625 £675 £635
90th Percentile £675 £759 £699
South East median daily rate £514 £500 £500
% change year-on-year +2.80% - +2.56%
Number of hourly rates quoted 22 71 50
10th Percentile £20.11 £13.05 £17.63
25th Percentile £24.66 £28.38 £18.99
Median hourly rate £54.94 £57.35 £51.00
Median % change year-on-year -4.21% +12.45% +155.00%
75th Percentile £63.44 £61.30 £62.25
90th Percentile £71.25 £70.00 £75.00
South East median hourly rate £24.66 £48.75 £45.00
% change year-on-year -49.42% +8.33% +130.53%

Palo Alto
Job Vacancy Trend in Hampshire

Job postings citing Palo Alto as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Hampshire.

Job vacancy trend for Palo Alto in Hampshire

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Hampshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Palo Alto in Hampshire.

Daily rate trend for Palo Alto in Hampshire

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Daily Rate Histogram in Hampshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Palo Alto in Hampshire over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Palo Alto in Hampshire

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Hampshire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Palo Alto in Hampshire.

Hourly rate trend for Palo Alto in Hampshire

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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 Palo Alto within the Hampshire region over the 6 months to 1 May 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Portsmouth +13 3 £475 -3.55% 8
Southampton +6 3 £600 +23.08% 6
Fareham - 1 - - 1
Palo Alto
South East

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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:

Communications & Networking
1 6 (85.71%) Firewall
2 4 (57.14%) WAN
3 3 (42.86%) Cisco ISE
3 3 (42.86%) Cisco Wireless
3 3 (42.86%) LAN
3 3 (42.86%) SD-WAN
3 3 (42.86%) Wireless
4 2 (28.57%) NGFW
5 1 (14.29%) Wi-Fi
General
1 5 (71.43%) Social Skills
2 1 (14.29%) Aerospace
2 1 (14.29%) Aviation
Job Titles
1 4 (57.14%) Network Engineer
2 2 (28.57%) Consultant
2 2 (28.57%) Security Consultant
3 1 (14.29%) Architect
3 1 (14.29%) Network Architect
3 1 (14.29%) Solutions Architect
Miscellaneous
1 1 (14.29%) Data Protection Act
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (28.57%) Knowledge Transfer
1 2 (28.57%) Runbook
2 1 (14.29%) Data Protection
2 1 (14.29%) Network Design
Qualifications
1 5 (71.43%) SC Cleared
1 5 (71.43%) Security Cleared
2 1 (14.29%) CCIE
2 1 (14.29%) CCNA
2 1 (14.29%) CCNP
2 1 (14.29%) Cisco Certification
System Software
1 2 (28.57%) Virtual Machines
Vendors
1 5 (71.43%) Cisco