Firewall Jobs in Bedfordshire

Firewall
East of England > Bedfordshire

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Bedfordshire with a requirement for Firewall skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Firewall over the 6 months to 24 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
24 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 30 64 18
Rank change year-on-year +34 -46 +17
Permanent jobs citing Firewall 19 28 55
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Bedfordshire 4.32% 3.77% 9.32%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 39.58% 17.18% 40.44%
Number of salaries quoted 18 27 54
10th Percentile - £27,750 £37,500
25th Percentile £21,250 £37,500 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £25,000 £42,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -41.18% -29.17% +9.09%
75th Percentile £51,563 £67,500 £62,500
90th Percentile £67,500 - £67,500
East of England median annual salary £40,000 £42,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -5.88% -15.00% +11.11%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Bedfordshire

Firewall is in the Communications and Computer Networking category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in Bedfordshire with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 48 163 136
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Bedfordshire 10.91% 21.97% 23.05%
Number of salaries quoted 28 58 104
10th Percentile £21,250 £27,488 £28,500
25th Percentile £24,063 £38,750 £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £31,625 £52,500 £51,250
Median % change year-on-year -39.76% +2.44% +46.43%
75th Percentile £61,250 £67,500 £62,500
90th Percentile £69,000 £69,750 £68,750
East of England median annual salary £42,500 £42,500 £47,500
% change year-on-year - -10.53% -

Firewall
Job Vacancy Trend in Bedfordshire

Job postings citing Firewall as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Bedfordshire.

Job vacancy trend for Firewall in Bedfordshire

Firewall
Salary Trend in Bedfordshire

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Firewall in Bedfordshire.

Salary trend for Firewall in Bedfordshire

Firewall
Salary Histogram in Bedfordshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Firewall in Bedfordshire over the 6 months to 24 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Firewall in Bedfordshire

Firewall
Job Locations in Bedfordshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Firewall within the Bedfordshire region over the 6 months to 24 April 2024. 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Bedford +27 16 £25,000 -61.54%
Leighton Buzzard -1 1 - -
Firewall
East of England

Firewall
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Bedfordshire 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 13 (68.42%) Microsoft 365
2 3 (15.79%) Amazon EC2
2 3 (15.79%) Amazon ECS
2 3 (15.79%) AWS
2 3 (15.79%) Azure
2 3 (15.79%) GCP
2 3 (15.79%) Route 53
2 3 (15.79%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 15 (78.95%) VPN
2 3 (15.79%) BGP
2 3 (15.79%) WAN
3 2 (10.53%) LAN
3 2 (10.53%) SD-WAN
3 2 (10.53%) Wireless
4 1 (5.26%) Cisco ASA
4 1 (5.26%) Cisco Firepower
4 1 (5.26%) Cisco ISE
4 1 (5.26%) Cisco Nexus
4 1 (5.26%) Network Security
4 1 (5.26%) NGFW
4 1 (5.26%) TCP/IP
4 1 (5.26%) Wi-Fi
4 1 (5.26%) Wireshark
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (15.79%) MySQL
General
1 5 (26.32%) Public Sector
2 2 (10.53%) Social Skills
3 1 (5.26%) Finance
3 1 (5.26%) Influencing Skills
3 1 (5.26%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 7 (36.84%) Analyst
1 7 (36.84%) Service Analyst
1 7 (36.84%) Service Desk Analyst
2 6 (31.58%) 1st Line Engineer
2 6 (31.58%) IT Engineer
3 5 (26.32%) Active Directory Engineer
3 5 (26.32%) Microsoft 365 Engineer
3 5 (26.32%) Service Desk Engineer
4 2 (10.53%) DevOps Engineer
4 2 (10.53%) Network Engineer
4 2 (10.53%) Senior
4 2 (10.53%) Site Engineer
4 2 (10.53%) Site Reliability Engineer
5 1 (5.26%) 1st Line Support
5 1 (5.26%) 2nd Line Engineer
5 1 (5.26%) 2nd Line Support
5 1 (5.26%) Administrator
5 1 (5.26%) IT Manager
5 1 (5.26%) Service Manager
5 1 (5.26%) Support Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 12 (63.16%) Replication
2 4 (21.05%) Data Centre
3 1 (5.26%) Driving Licence
3 1 (5.26%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 13 (68.42%) Windows
1 13 (68.42%) Windows Server
2 4 (21.05%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (63.16%) Service Delivery
1 12 (63.16%) Ticket Management
2 7 (36.84%) Focus Group
3 3 (15.79%) CI/CD
3 3 (15.79%) Customer Experience
3 3 (15.79%) DevOps
4 2 (10.53%) Decision-Making
4 2 (10.53%) Load Balancing
4 2 (10.53%) Problem-Solving
4 2 (10.53%) Site Reliability Engineering
5 1 (5.26%) Capacity Management
5 1 (5.26%) Change Control
5 1 (5.26%) Continuous Improvement
5 1 (5.26%) Customer Requirements
5 1 (5.26%) Customer Service
5 1 (5.26%) Network Monitoring
5 1 (5.26%) Network Segmentation
5 1 (5.26%) Process Improvement
5 1 (5.26%) Server Building
5 1 (5.26%) Trend Analysis
Programming Languages
1 3 (15.79%) SQL
Qualifications
1 3 (15.79%) Security Cleared
2 2 (10.53%) Cisco Certification
3 1 (5.26%) CCNA
3 1 (5.26%) CCNP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 14 (73.68%) SLA
2 1 (5.26%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (5.26%) SOC 2
System Software
1 13 (68.42%) Active Directory
2 12 (63.16%) vSphere
3 3 (15.79%) Docker
4 1 (5.26%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 4 (21.05%) Ansible
1 4 (21.05%) Terraform
2 3 (15.79%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 12 (63.16%) Veeam
1 12 (63.16%) VMware
2 6 (31.58%) Microsoft
3 2 (10.53%) CheckPoint
3 2 (10.53%) Cisco
4 1 (5.26%) F5
4 1 (5.26%) Fortinet
4 1 (5.26%) Meraki
4 1 (5.26%) Nokia
4 1 (5.26%) Riverbed
4 1 (5.26%) SolarWinds