The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Ipswich requiring Firewall skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Firewall over the 6 months leading up to 26 August 2025, comparing them to the same period 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 Ipswich.
DemandTrendContract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills
4
1
20
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Ipswich
11.43%
2.50%
17.54%
Number of daily rates quoted
3
1
18
10th Percentile
£212
-
£298
25th Percentile
£245
£198
£347
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£300
£215
£538
Median % change year-on-year
+39.53%
-60.00%
+10.82%
75th Percentile
£415
£233
£700
90th Percentile
£484
-
£715
Suffolk median daily rate
£300
£220
£450
% change year-on-year
+36.36%
-51.11%
+2.27%
Firewall Job Vacancy Trend in Ipswich
Job postings citing Firewall as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Ipswich.
Firewall Daily Rate Trend in Ipswich
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Ipswich citing Firewall.
Firewall Hourly Rate Trend in Ipswich
Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Ipswich citing Firewall.
Firewall Top 24 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Ipswich
For the 6 months to 26 August 2025, contractor job vacancies citing Firewall also mentioned the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Ipswich region with a requirement for Firewall.
Firewall Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Ipswich 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:
