The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Suffolk requiring knowledge or experience of Palo Alto products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Palo Alto over the 6 months leading up to 27 February 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are not representative of contractor rates within Palo Alto Networks.
|
|
6 months to
27 Feb 2026 |
Same period 2025 |
Same period 2024 |
| Rank |
21 |
- |
- |
| Rank change year-on-year |
- |
- |
- |
| Contract jobs citing Palo Alto |
1 |
0 |
0 |
| As % of all contract jobs in Suffolk |
0.94% |
- |
- |
| As % of the Vendors category |
2.04% |
- |
- |
| Number of daily rates quoted |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) |
- |
- |
- |
| East of England median daily rate |
£445 |
£500 |
£425 |
| % change year-on-year |
-11.00% |
+17.65% |
-14.36% |
Palo Alto falls under the Vendor Products and Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring knowledge or experience of all vendor products and services in Suffolk.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services |
49 |
68 |
41 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Suffolk |
46.23% |
64.76% |
48.81% |
| Number of daily rates quoted |
32 |
25 |
25 |
| 10th Percentile |
£220 |
£179 |
£234 |
| 25th Percentile |
£325 |
£213 |
£463 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) |
£550 |
£225 |
£475 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
+144.44% |
-52.63% |
-25.90% |
| 75th Percentile |
£672 |
£500 |
£500 |
| 90th Percentile |
£688 |
£698 |
£623 |
| East of England median daily rate |
£500 |
£500 |
£500 |
| % change year-on-year |
- |
- |
+5.26% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted |
7 |
0 |
2 |
| 10th Percentile |
£17.60 |
- |
£13.85 |
| 25th Percentile |
£19.00 |
- |
£14.38 |
| Median hourly rate |
£21.00 |
- |
£15.50 |
| 75th Percentile |
£23.69 |
- |
£16.38 |
| 90th Percentile |
£24.38 |
- |
£16.75 |
| East of England median hourly rate |
£19.91 |
£21.46 |
£22.50 |
| % change year-on-year |
-7.22% |
-4.62% |
+2.27% |
Palo Alto
Job Vacancy Trend in Suffolk
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Palo Alto relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Suffolk.
Palo Alto
Daily Rate Trend in Suffolk
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Suffolk citing Palo Alto.
Palo Alto
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Suffolk 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:
