The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the Home Counties requiring Firewall skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 19 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
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 the Home Counties.
Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills
1
0
6
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the Home Counties
14.29%
-
40.00%
Number of daily rates quoted
0
0
2
10th Percentile
-
-
£170
25th Percentile
-
-
£233
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
-
-
£343
Median % change year-on-year
-
-
-47.31%
75th Percentile
-
-
£448
90th Percentile
-
-
£509
South East median daily rate
£491
£500
£463
% change year-on-year
-1.80%
+7.99%
+0.11%
Firewall Job Vacancy Trend in the Home Counties
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Firewall relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the Home Counties.
Firewall Daily Rate Trend in the Home Counties
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the Home Counties citing Firewall.
Firewall Top 8 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the Home Counties
For the 6 months to 19 October 2025, contractor job vacancies citing Firewall also mentioned 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 Home Counties region with a requirement for Firewall.
Firewall Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the Home Counties 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: