Firewall Contracts in West End of London

Firewall
Central London > West End of London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in West End of London 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 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 14 - 15
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Firewall 3 0 2
As % of all contract jobs advertised in West End of London 4.35% - 2.53%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 23.08% - 25.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 2
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £613
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £580 - £625
75th Percentile - - £638
90th Percentile - - -
Central London median daily rate £550 £438 £600
% change year-on-year +25.71% -27.08% +14.29%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
West End of London

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 West End of London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 13 6 8
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in West End of London 18.84% 11.54% 10.13%
Number of daily rates quoted 11 6 5
10th Percentile £300 £229 £356
25th Percentile £421 £252 £575
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £351 £625
Median % change year-on-year +28.17% -43.83% +20.89%
75th Percentile £488 £591 £638
90th Percentile £525 £638 £645
Central London median daily rate £538 £450 £550
% change year-on-year +19.44% -18.18% +4.76%

Firewall
Job Vacancy Trend in West End of London

Job postings citing Firewall as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in West End of London.

Job vacancy trend for Firewall in West End of London

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in West End of London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Firewall in West End of London.

Daily rate trend for Firewall in West End of London

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in West End of London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Firewall in West End of London.

Hourly rate trend for Firewall in West End of London

Firewall
Contract Job Locations in West End of London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Firewall within the West End of London 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
Holborn - 1 £580 -
Firewall
Central London

Firewall
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in West End of London 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:

Cloud Services
1 3 (100.00%) AWS
2 2 (66.67%) Azure
3 1 (33.33%) Amazon EC2
3 1 (33.33%) Amazon S3
3 1 (33.33%) AWS CloudFormation
3 1 (33.33%) Route 53
3 1 (33.33%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 1 (33.33%) DNS
1 1 (33.33%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (33.33%) Amazon RDS
Development Applications
1 1 (33.33%) Git
General
1 2 (66.67%) Finance
Job Titles
1 3 (100.00%) Senior
2 2 (66.67%) Network Engineer
2 2 (66.67%) Senior Network Engineer
3 1 (33.33%) Architect
3 1 (33.33%) AWS Architect
3 1 (33.33%) Cloud Architect
3 1 (33.33%) Senior Architect
3 1 (33.33%) Senior Cloud Architect
Operating Systems
1 1 (33.33%) Linux
1 1 (33.33%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) Incident Management
1 2 (66.67%) Low Latency
2 1 (33.33%) CI/CD
2 1 (33.33%) Continuous Integration
2 1 (33.33%) Deployment Automation
Programming Languages
1 3 (100.00%) Python
2 1 (33.33%) Bash
2 1 (33.33%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 2 (66.67%) CCIE
1 2 (66.67%) CCNP
1 2 (66.67%) Cisco Certification
2 1 (33.33%) SC Cleared
2 1 (33.33%) Security Cleared
Systems Management
1 3 (100.00%) Ansible
2 1 (33.33%) Progress Chef
2 1 (33.33%) Puppet
2 1 (33.33%) Terraform
Vendors
1 2 (66.67%) Arista
1 2 (66.67%) CheckPoint
1 2 (66.67%) Cisco
1 2 (66.67%) F5
1 2 (66.67%) Fortinet
1 2 (66.67%) SolarWinds
1 2 (66.67%) VMware