NGFW Contract Job Trends in North Yorkshire

Next-Generation Firewall (NGFW)
Yorkshire > North Yorkshire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in North Yorkshire requiring NGFW skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 31 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 16 21 24
Rank change year-on-year +5 +3 -
Contract jobs citing NGFW 1 2 1
As % of all contract jobs in North Yorkshire 1.14% 1.65% 0.61%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 11.11% 5.56% 2.94%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 2 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - £275 £425
Median % change year-on-year - -35.29% -
75th Percentile - - £438
90th Percentile - - -
Yorkshire median daily rate £485 £275 £400
% change year-on-year +76.36% -31.25% -27.27%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
North Yorkshire

NGFW 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 North Yorkshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 9 36 34
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in North Yorkshire 10.23% 29.75% 20.61%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 16 24
10th Percentile - £153 £180
25th Percentile £363 £178 £280
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £375 £210 £400
Median % change year-on-year +78.57% -47.50% -
75th Percentile £388 £275 £500
90th Percentile - £287 £548
Yorkshire median daily rate £488 £425 £425
% change year-on-year +14.71% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 0 5
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £15.25 - -
Median hourly rate £15.50 - £22.00
75th Percentile £15.75 - -
90th Percentile - - £35.50
Yorkshire median hourly rate £15.50 £13.50 £22.00
% change year-on-year +14.81% -38.64% +4.07%

NGFW
Job Vacancy Trend in North Yorkshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing NGFW relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in North Yorkshire.

NGFW job vacancy trend in North Yorkshire

NGFW
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in North Yorkshire 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 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) GCP
1 1 (100.00%) OCI
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) BGP
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco ISE
1 1 (100.00%) Ethernet VPN
1 1 (100.00%) Firewall
1 1 (100.00%) Network Security
1 1 (100.00%) OSPF
1 1 (100.00%) SD-WAN
1 1 (100.00%) VXLAN
1 1 (100.00%) WAN
General
1 1 (100.00%) Documentation Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Network Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Network Security Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Security Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Data Centre
1 1 (100.00%) Hybrid Cloud
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Migration
1 1 (100.00%) Network Segmentation
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Monitoring
1 1 (100.00%) Zero Trust
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) CCIE
1 1 (100.00%) CCIE Data Center
1 1 (100.00%) CCNP
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco Certification
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Ansible
1 1 (100.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco
1 1 (100.00%) Palo Alto