The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands with a requirement for Firewall skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Firewall over the 6 months to 13 August 2020 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.
Note that daily and hourly rates are treated separately in these statistics. When calculating contractor rate percentiles, daily rates are never derived from quoted hourly rates or vice versa.
Firewall is in the Communications and Computer Networking category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills.
Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills
253
609
681
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands
16.68%
13.90%
13.38%
Number of daily rates quoted
133
333
395
Median daily rate
£425
£390
£400
Median daily rate % change year-on-year
+8.97%
-2.50%
+3.23%
10th Percentile
£221
£200
£206
90th Percentile
£638
£593
£550
England median daily rate
£438
£425
£425
% change year-on-year
+2.94%
-
+3.03%
Number of hourly rates quoted
15
21
53
Median hourly rate
£35.00
£16.50
£17.34
Median hourly rate % change year-on-year
+112.12%
-4.82%
+8.34%
10th Percentile
£15.24
£12.00
£11.64
90th Percentile
£47.36
£47.50
£30.80
Median hourly rate
£35.00
£23.50
£20.00
% change year-on-year
+48.94%
+17.50%
+10.50%
Firewall Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands
Job postings citing Firewall as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands.
Firewall Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the West Midlands
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Firewall in the West Midlands.
Firewall Daily Rate Histogram in the West Midlands
Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Firewall in the West Midlands over the 6 months to 13 August 2020.
Firewall Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the West Midlands
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Firewall in the West Midlands.
Firewall Contract Job Locations in the West Midlands
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 Midlands region over the 6 months to 13 August 2020. 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
Firewall Top 30 Co-occurring IT Skills in the West Midlands
For the 6 months to 13 August 2020, IT contractor jobs citing Firewall also mentioned the following skills in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the West Midlands region with a requirement for Firewall.
Firewall Co-occurring IT Skills in the West Midlands by Category
The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category.
The same job type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:
