Cisco Firepower Contracts in London

Cisco Firepower (formerly Sourcefire Firepower)
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in London requiring Cisco Firepower skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Cisco Firepower over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 341 379 462
Rank change year-on-year +38 +83 +105
Contract jobs citing Cisco Firepower 12 12 31
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.096% 0.067% 0.11%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 0.91% 0.70% 1.16%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 9 18
10th Percentile - £323 £331
25th Percentile £425 £381 £513
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £425 £550
Median % change year-on-year +17.65% -22.73% +15.79%
75th Percentile £510 £500 £634
90th Percentile £527 £825 £646
England median daily rate £525 £515 £550
% change year-on-year +1.94% -6.36% +49.76%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
London

Cisco Firepower 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 London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 1,315 1,719 2,676
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 10.48% 9.64% 9.90%
Number of daily rates quoted 838 1,144 1,885
10th Percentile £263 £213 £256
25th Percentile £400 £350 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £560
Median % change year-on-year - -10.71% +1.82%
75th Percentile £625 £619 £675
90th Percentile £725 £741 £775
England median daily rate £500 £490 £525
% change year-on-year +2.04% -6.67% +5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 14 59 53
10th Percentile £24.66 £14.48 £20.22
25th Percentile £25.60 £18.36 £22.63
Median hourly rate £43.75 £22.00 £46.00
Median % change year-on-year +98.86% -52.17% +31.43%
75th Percentile £51.50 £41.25 £70.00
90th Percentile £62.65 £60.00 £75.00
England median hourly rate £28.00 £40.00 £18.82
% change year-on-year -30.00% +112.54% -21.29%

Cisco Firepower
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings citing Cisco Firepower as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for Cisco Firepower in London

Cisco Firepower
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Cisco Firepower in London.

Daily rate trend for Cisco Firepower in London

Cisco Firepower
Contract Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Cisco Firepower within the London 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
Central London +5 2 £500 +5.26%
Cisco Firepower
England

Cisco Firepower
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London 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 (8.33%) AWS
1 1 (8.33%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 8 (66.67%) Cisco ASA
1 8 (66.67%) Firewall
1 8 (66.67%) Network Security
2 7 (58.33%) VPN
3 5 (41.67%) BGP
3 5 (41.67%) OSPF
4 4 (33.33%) Broadband
4 4 (33.33%) Cisco ISE
4 4 (33.33%) MPLS
5 3 (25.00%) IPsec
5 3 (25.00%) IPv6
5 3 (25.00%) TACACS
6 2 (16.67%) Wireless
7 1 (8.33%) Cisco IOS
7 1 (8.33%) DNS
7 1 (8.33%) EIGRP
7 1 (8.33%) Multicast
7 1 (8.33%) Software-Defined Networking
7 1 (8.33%) SSL
7 1 (8.33%) Wireshark
General
1 2 (16.67%) Social Skills
2 1 (8.33%) Advertising
2 1 (8.33%) Finance
2 1 (8.33%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 12 (100.00%) Network Engineer
2 6 (50.00%) Principal Engineer
2 6 (50.00%) Principal Network Engineer
3 5 (41.67%) Network Security Engineer
3 5 (41.67%) Security Engineer
4 3 (25.00%) Principal Security Engineer
5 2 (16.67%) Senior
5 2 (16.67%) Senior Network Engineer
6 1 (8.33%) Broadband Engineer
6 1 (8.33%) SC Cleared Network Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (8.33%) JSON
1 1 (8.33%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 3 (25.00%) Data Centre
2 1 (8.33%) Operational Technology
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (50.00%) Migration
1 6 (50.00%) Network Monitoring
2 3 (25.00%) Network Segmentation
2 3 (25.00%) Project Delivery
3 2 (16.67%) Load Balancing
3 2 (16.67%) Mentoring
3 2 (16.67%) Network Design
4 1 (8.33%) Change Management
4 1 (8.33%) Collaborative Working
4 1 (8.33%) Customer Service
4 1 (8.33%) ITIL
4 1 (8.33%) Network Architecture
4 1 (8.33%) Network Management
4 1 (8.33%) Performance Tuning
4 1 (8.33%) Runbook
4 1 (8.33%) Security Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (8.33%) Python
Qualifications
1 7 (58.33%) Cisco Certification
2 5 (41.67%) CCIE
3 2 (16.67%) CCNP
4 1 (8.33%) CCIE Security
4 1 (8.33%) CCIE Service Provider
4 1 (8.33%) SC Cleared
4 1 (8.33%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (16.67%) SLA
Systems Management
1 3 (25.00%) ZABBIX
2 1 (8.33%) Nagios
Vendors
1 12 (100.00%) Cisco
2 4 (33.33%) SolarWinds
3 2 (16.67%) CheckPoint
3 2 (16.67%) F5
4 1 (8.33%) AlgoSec
4 1 (8.33%) Bloomberg
4 1 (8.33%) Meraki
4 1 (8.33%) Palo Alto
4 1 (8.33%) Refinitiv
4 1 (8.33%) Tufin