Firmware Contract Job Trends in Shrewsbury

Firmware
Shropshire > Shrewsbury

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Shrewsbury requiring Firmware skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 12 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 6 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Firmware 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Shrewsbury 10.00% - -
As % of the System Software category 33.33% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £380 - -
Shropshire median daily rate £380 - -

All System Software Skills
Shrewsbury

Firmware falls under the System Software category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring system software skills in Shrewsbury.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for system software skills 3 2 1
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Shrewsbury 30.00% 100.00% 33.33%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 2 1
10th Percentile £384 - -
25th Percentile £390 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £210 £200
Median % change year-on-year +90.48% +5.00% -33.33%
75th Percentile - - -
90th Percentile - - -
Shropshire median daily rate £514 £456 £480
% change year-on-year +12.60% -4.95% -3.52%

Firmware
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Shrewsbury 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%) Firewall
1 1 (100.00%) Network Security
1 1 (100.00%) VLAN
1 1 (100.00%) Wireless
General
1 1 (100.00%) Legal
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Network Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) NHS
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (100.00%) Security Patching
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) CCNA
1 1 (100.00%) CCNP
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) Cyber Essentials
1 1 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Aruba
1 1 (100.00%) CheckPoint
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco
1 1 (100.00%) Fortinet