Palo Alto Contracts in Lancashire

Palo Alto
North West > Lancashire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Lancashire 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 28 - 27
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Palo Alto 1 0 7
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Lancashire 0.57% - 2.89%
As % of the Vendors category 1.14% - 5.34%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 2
10th Percentile - - £479
25th Percentile - - £484
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 - £513
75th Percentile - - £534
90th Percentile - - £536
North West median daily rate £550 £434 £375
% change year-on-year +26.82% +15.65% -14.77%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 4
10th Percentile - - £45.60
25th Percentile - - £49.80
Median hourly rate - - £52.13
75th Percentile - - -
90th Percentile - - -
North West median hourly rate - - £52.13

All Vendors
Lancashire

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 Lancashire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 88 89 131
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Lancashire 50.29% 45.64% 54.13%
Number of daily rates quoted 50 37 56
10th Percentile £408 £298 £244
25th Percentile £500 £413 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £538 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year +7.60% - +11.11%
75th Percentile £614 £720 £600
90th Percentile £663 £778 £659
North West median daily rate £495 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -1.00% - +7.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 9 35 30
10th Percentile £26.10 - £25.75
25th Percentile £26.88 - £29.30
Median hourly rate £28.75 £16.06 £42.50
Median % change year-on-year +79.02% -62.21% +6.98%
75th Percentile £30.63 £42.88 £49.52
90th Percentile £46.57 £46.18 £52.22
North West median hourly rate £32.50 £16.06 £37.50
% change year-on-year +102.37% -57.17% +97.73%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Lancashire

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

Job vacancy trend for Palo Alto in Lancashire

Palo Alto
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Lancashire

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

Daily rate trend for Palo Alto in Lancashire

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Lancashire 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) Firewall
General
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Consultant
1 1 (100.00%) Security Consultant
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Critical Thinking
1 1 (100.00%) Knowledge Transfer
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Project Management
1 1 (100.00%) Root Cause Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) SIEM
1 1 (100.00%) Time Management
1 1 (100.00%) Vulnerability Management
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Virtual Machines
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) CheckPoint