Palo Alto Contract Job Trends in Leatherhead

Palo Alto
Surrey > Leatherhead

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Leatherhead 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 17 December 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
17 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 3 6 -
Rank change year-on-year +3 - -
Contract jobs citing Palo Alto 5 5 0
As % of all contract jobs in Leatherhead 22.73% 17.24% -
As % of the Vendors category 33.33% 35.71% -
Number of daily rates quoted 5 5 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £469 £475 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £488 £513 -
Median % change year-on-year -4.88% - -
75th Percentile £506 £538 -
90th Percentile £525 £560 -
Surrey median daily rate £488 £500 £394
% change year-on-year -2.50% +26.98% +4.65%

All Vendors
Leatherhead

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 Leatherhead.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 15 14 36
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Leatherhead 68.18% 48.28% 65.45%
Number of daily rates quoted 14 14 29
10th Percentile £180 £463 -
25th Percentile £258 £466 £158
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £488 £506 £200
Median % change year-on-year -3.70% +153.13% -38.93%
75th Percentile £538 £556 £588
90th Percentile £565 £636 £614
Surrey median daily rate £488 £450 £500
% change year-on-year +8.33% -10.00% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 2
10th Percentile - - £38.00
25th Percentile - - £38.75
Median hourly rate - - £41.25
Median % change year-on-year - - +32.42%
75th Percentile - - £45.00
90th Percentile - - £46.50
Surrey median hourly rate £83.82 £24.18 £63.00
% change year-on-year +246.65% -61.62% +40.00%

Palo Alto
Job Vacancy Trend in Leatherhead

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Palo Alto relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Leatherhead.

Palo Alto job vacancy trend in Leatherhead

Palo Alto
Daily Rate Trend in Leatherhead

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Leatherhead citing Palo Alto.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Leatherhead citing Palo Alto

Palo Alto
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Leatherhead 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (20.00%) AWS
1 1 (20.00%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 5 (100.00%) Firewall
1 5 (100.00%) NGFW
2 1 (20.00%) Cisco Nexus
2 1 (20.00%) DNS
2 1 (20.00%) LAN
2 1 (20.00%) Network Security
2 1 (20.00%) VPN
2 1 (20.00%) WAN
2 1 (20.00%) Wi-Fi
General
1 4 (80.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (80.00%) Analyst
1 4 (80.00%) Security Analyst
2 1 (20.00%) Firewall Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Network Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Network Security Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Security Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (20.00%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
2 4 (80.00%) Incident Management
2 4 (80.00%) Network Load Balancing
2 4 (80.00%) Runbook
2 4 (80.00%) Zero Trust
3 1 (20.00%) B2B
3 1 (20.00%) Change Control
3 1 (20.00%) Data Encryption
3 1 (20.00%) Decision-Making
3 1 (20.00%) Incident Response
3 1 (20.00%) Kalman Filter
3 1 (20.00%) Load Balancing
3 1 (20.00%) Network Management
3 1 (20.00%) Problem Management
3 1 (20.00%) Risk Assessment
3 1 (20.00%) Security Management
3 1 (20.00%) Security Monitoring
3 1 (20.00%) Service Management
3 1 (20.00%) SIEM
3 1 (20.00%) Vulnerability Management
Vendors
1 4 (80.00%) CrowdStrike
1 4 (80.00%) F5
2 1 (20.00%) Cisco
2 1 (20.00%) Qualys