Palo Alto Contract Job Trends in Maidstone

Palo Alto
Kent > Maidstone

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Maidstone 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 28 November 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
28 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 8 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Palo Alto 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Maidstone 3.57% - -
As % of the Vendors category 20.00% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £455 - -
Kent median daily rate £400 £463 -
% change year-on-year -13.51% - -

All Vendors
Maidstone

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 Maidstone.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 5 21 30
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Maidstone 17.86% 77.78% 69.77%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 4 21
10th Percentile £451 - £185
25th Percentile £453 £189 £358
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £455 £219 £365
Median % change year-on-year +108.00% -40.07% +4.29%
75th Percentile £539 £341 £373
90th Percentile £589 £510 -
Kent median daily rate £450 £448 £365
% change year-on-year +0.56% +22.60% +4.29%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £12.75 - -
Median hourly rate £13.50 - -
75th Percentile £14.25 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Kent median hourly rate £16.36 £44.71 £20.50
% change year-on-year -63.41% +118.10% +61.93%

Palo Alto
Job Vacancy Trend in Maidstone

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

Palo Alto job vacancy trend in Maidstone

Palo Alto
Daily Rate Trend in Maidstone

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

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

Palo Alto
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Maidstone 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:

Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) BGP
1 1 (100.00%) Firewall
1 1 (100.00%) IPsec
1 1 (100.00%) LAN
1 1 (100.00%) OSPF
1 1 (100.00%) Structured Cabling
1 1 (100.00%) WAN
General
1 1 (100.00%) Documentation Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco Network Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Network Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared Network Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Data Centre
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Project Delivery
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) CCNA
1 1 (100.00%) CCNP
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco Certification
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Aruba
1 1 (100.00%) CheckPoint
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco