Cisco Firepower Contracts in Wales

Cisco Firepower (formerly Sourcefire Firepower)
UK > Wales

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Wales requiring Cisco Firepower skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Cisco Firepower over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 34 - 60
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Cisco Firepower 9 0 1
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Wales 3.07% - 0.16%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 13.43% - 0.98%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 0 1
10th Percentile £419 - -
25th Percentile £425 - £190
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 - £200
75th Percentile £475 - £210
90th Percentile £518 - -
UK median daily rate £500 £515 £550
% change year-on-year -2.91% -6.36% +37.50%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Wales

Cisco Firepower 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 Wales.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 67 37 102
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Wales 22.87% 9.37% 16.06%
Number of daily rates quoted 44 23 78
10th Percentile £165 £173 £250
25th Percentile £208 £199 £353
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £350 £300 £500
Median % change year-on-year +16.67% -40.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £440 £588 £550
90th Percentile £472 £685 £641
UK median daily rate £488 £495 £519
% change year-on-year -1.52% -4.53% +3.70%
Number of hourly rates quoted 7 2 0
10th Percentile £23.75 £14.84 -
25th Percentile £30.00 £15.56 -
Median hourly rate £37.50 £16.77 -
Median % change year-on-year +123.68% - -
75th Percentile £43.13 £17.97 -
90th Percentile £50.00 £18.69 -
UK median hourly rate £29.00 £40.00 £19.00
% change year-on-year -27.50% +110.53% -32.74%

Cisco Firepower
Job Vacancy Trend in Wales

Job postings citing Cisco Firepower as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Wales.

Job vacancy trend for Cisco Firepower in Wales

Cisco Firepower
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Wales

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Cisco Firepower in Wales.

Daily rate trend for Cisco Firepower in Wales

Cisco Firepower
Contract Job Locations in Wales

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Cisco Firepower within the Wales region over the 6 months to 1 May 2025. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
South Wales - 9 £450 -
Cisco Firepower
UK

Cisco Firepower
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Wales 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:

Applications
1 2 (22.22%) MS Visio
Communications & Networking
1 9 (100.00%) Firewall
2 6 (66.67%) Cisco ASA
3 4 (44.44%) VPN
4 3 (33.33%) BGP
4 3 (33.33%) DHCP
4 3 (33.33%) DNS
4 3 (33.33%) OSPF
4 3 (33.33%) Wireless
5 2 (22.22%) IPv4
6 1 (11.11%) Cisco ISE
6 1 (11.11%) VLAN
Job Titles
1 8 (88.89%) Network Engineer
2 5 (55.56%) Senior
2 5 (55.56%) Senior Network Engineer
3 4 (44.44%) Cisco Engineer
3 4 (44.44%) Cisco Network Engineer
4 3 (33.33%) Senior Cisco Engineer
4 3 (33.33%) Senior Cisco Network Engineer
5 1 (11.11%) Architect
5 1 (11.11%) Network Architect
Miscellaneous
1 2 (22.22%) Data Centre
1 2 (22.22%) NHS
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (77.78%) Migration
2 2 (22.22%) Service Delivery
3 1 (11.11%) Knowledge Transfer
3 1 (11.11%) Network Monitoring
Qualifications
1 9 (100.00%) CCNP
1 9 (100.00%) Cisco Certification
2 5 (55.56%) CCIE
System Software
1 2 (22.22%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 3 (33.33%) Cisco Prime
Vendors
1 9 (100.00%) Cisco
2 3 (33.33%) Palo Alto
3 2 (22.22%) Ekahau
3 2 (22.22%) VMware
4 1 (11.11%) Fortinet
4 1 (11.11%) Meraki
4 1 (11.11%) SolarWinds
4 1 (11.11%) Splunk