Firewall
Hertfordshire > Stevenage
The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Stevenage 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 19 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 19 Aug 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 31 | 47 | 17 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +16 | -30 | +19 |
| DemandTrendContract jobs citing Firewall | 10 | 5 | 30 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in Stevenage | 4.95% | 1.24% | 11.49% |
| As % of the Communications & Networking category | 13.16% | 6.10% | 35.29% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 6 | 0 | 15 |
| 10th Percentile | £225 | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £344 | - | £273 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £700 | - | £275 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | - | -33.33% |
| 75th Percentile | - | - | £350 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | £380 |
| Hertfordshire median daily rate | £550 | £225 | £350 |
| % change year-on-year | +144.44% | -35.71% | -26.32% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | £69.00 |
| 25th Percentile | - | - | £71.25 |
| Median hourly rate | - | - | £72.50 |
| 75th Percentile | - | - | £73.75 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | £74.50 |
| Hertfordshire median hourly rate | - | - | £72.50 |
All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Stevenage
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 Stevenage.
| DemandTrendContract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills | 76 | 82 | 85 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Stevenage | 37.62% | 20.35% | 32.57% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 31 | 26 | 27 |
| 10th Percentile | - | £338 | - |
| 25th Percentile | £525 | £378 | £273 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £550 | £550 | £350 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | +57.14% | -12.50% |
| 75th Percentile | £600 | £575 | £400 |
| 90th Percentile | £700 | - | £560 |
| Hertfordshire median daily rate | £550 | £448 | £425 |
| % change year-on-year | +22.91% | +5.29% | +6.25% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 37 | 34 | 32 |
| 10th Percentile | £43.50 | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £55.00 | £61.25 | - |
| Median hourly rate | £65.00 | £65.00 | £65.00 |
| 75th Percentile | £81.01 | - | £70.63 |
| 90th Percentile | £85.00 | - | £73.75 |
| Hertfordshire median hourly rate | £65.00 | £65.00 | £65.00 |
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Job Vacancy Trend in Stevenage
Job postings citing Firewall as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Stevenage.
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Daily Rate Trend in Stevenage
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Stevenage citing Firewall.
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Daily Rate Histogram in Stevenage
Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Firewall in Stevenage over the 6 months to 19 August 2025.
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Hourly Rate Trend in Stevenage
Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Stevenage citing Firewall.
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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Stevenage 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: