Firewall
Hampshire > Portsmouth
The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Portsmouth requiring Firewall skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Firewall over the 6 months leading up to 22 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 22 Aug 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 26 | 28 | 6 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +2 | -22 | +23 |
| DemandTrendContract jobs citing Firewall | 6 | 11 | 51 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in Portsmouth | 3.05% | 5.29% | 18.48% |
| As % of the Communications & Networking category | 23.08% | 11.70% | 59.30% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 6 | 8 | 39 |
| 10th Percentile | £500 | £439 | £273 |
| 25th Percentile | £550 | - | £344 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £625 | £450 | £425 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +38.89% | +5.88% | -22.20% |
| 75th Percentile | £700 | £459 | £450 |
| 90th Percentile | - | £525 | £470 |
| Hampshire median daily rate | £550 | £575 | £450 |
| % change year-on-year | -4.35% | +27.78% | -18.18% |
All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Portsmouth
Firewall 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 Portsmouth.
| DemandTrendContract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills | 26 | 94 | 86 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Portsmouth | 13.20% | 45.19% | 31.16% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 14 | 20 | 55 |
| 10th Percentile | £298 | - | £273 |
| 25th Percentile | £386 | £450 | £325 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £550 | £538 | £425 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +2.33% | +26.47% | -8.11% |
| 75th Percentile | £616 | £617 | £479 |
| 90th Percentile | £700 | £688 | £613 |
| Hampshire median daily rate | £563 | £575 | £450 |
| % change year-on-year | -2.17% | +27.78% | -8.70% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 8 | 62 | 9 |
| 10th Percentile | £47.30 | £51.06 | £54.13 |
| 25th Percentile | £51.88 | £53.40 | £55.00 |
| Median hourly rate | £55.00 | £57.35 | £57.50 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -4.10% | -0.26% | +4.55% |
| 75th Percentile | £57.81 | £68.44 | £65.00 |
| 90th Percentile | £58.75 | £70.00 | £68.89 |
| Hampshire median hourly rate | £55.00 | £57.35 | £59.45 |
| % change year-on-year | -4.10% | -3.54% | +32.12% |
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Job Vacancy Trend in Portsmouth
Job postings citing Firewall as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Portsmouth.
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Daily Rate Trend in Portsmouth
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Portsmouth citing Firewall.
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Daily Rate Histogram in Portsmouth
Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Firewall in Portsmouth over the 6 months to 22 August 2025.
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Hourly Rate Trend in Portsmouth
Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Portsmouth citing Firewall.
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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Portsmouth 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: