Cisco Firepower Contract Job Trends in the Midlands
Cisco Firepower (formerly Sourcefire Firepower)
England > Midlands
The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the Midlands citing Cisco Firepower skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 3 November 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 3 Nov 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 207 | 154 | 133 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -53 | -21 | -8 |
| Contract jobs citing Cisco Firepower | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| As % of all contract jobs in the Midlands | 0.040% | 0.10% | 0.15% |
| As % of the Communications & Networking category | 0.53% | 0.76% | 1.11% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| 10th Percentile | £460 | £465 | - |
| 25th Percentile | £466 | £488 | - |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £478 | £550 | £500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -13.18% | +10.00% | +5.26% |
| 75th Percentile | £489 | £681 | £513 |
| 90th Percentile | £496 | £745 | £535 |
| England median daily rate | £500 | £500 | £525 |
| % change year-on-year | - | -4.76% | +16.67% |
All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Midlands
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 citing communications or computer networking skills in the Midlands.
| 6 months to 3 Nov 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Contract vacancies citing communications or computer networking skills | 375 | 397 | 360 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in the Midlands | 7.53% | 13.71% | 13.58% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 194 | 229 | 197 |
| 10th Percentile | £216 | £163 | £170 |
| 25th Percentile | £328 | £275 | £290 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £450 | £400 | £500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +12.50% | -20.00% | +23.46% |
| 75th Percentile | £525 | £500 | £600 |
| 90th Percentile | £596 | £587 | £691 |
| England median daily rate | £500 | £488 | £500 |
| % change year-on-year | +2.56% | -2.50% | - |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 40 | 22 | 10 |
| 10th Percentile | £15.13 | £18.50 | £21.15 |
| 25th Percentile | £21.00 | £21.62 | £23.37 |
| Median hourly rate | £25.75 | £28.00 | £28.35 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -8.04% | -1.23% | +3.09% |
| 75th Percentile | £29.73 | £34.00 | £35.00 |
| 90th Percentile | £70.26 | £43.93 | £37.50 |
| England median hourly rate | £45.00 | £34.00 | £56.13 |
| % change year-on-year | +32.35% | -39.42% | -0.57% |
Cisco Firepower Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Cisco Firepower relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the Midlands.
Cisco Firepower Daily Rate Trend in the Midlands
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the Midlands citing Cisco Firepower.
Cisco Firepower Contract Job Locations in the Midlands
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 Midlands region over the 6 months to 3 November 2026. 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 |
Job Ads Past 6 Months |
Median Daily Rate Past 6 Months |
Median Daily Rate % Change on Same Period Last Year |
Live Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Midlands | -46 | 2 | £478 | -13.18% | 4 |
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Cisco Firepower Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the Midlands by Category
The table below expands on the one above by listing co-occurrences one category at a time. It covers the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences in each category.