Firewall Jobs in Bolton

Firewall
Manchester > Bolton

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Bolton requiring Firewall skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Firewall over the 6 months leading up to 14 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 31 26 33
Rank change year-on-year -5 +7 -20
Permanent jobs citing Firewall 14 4 4
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Bolton 9.09% 3.51% 2.58%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 56.00% 36.36% 7.14%
Number of salaries quoted 14 4 4
10th Percentile - £27,750 -
25th Percentile £72,500 £30,000 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £32,500 £48,750
Median % change year-on-year +130.77% -33.33% +25.00%
75th Percentile £77,500 £33,750 £52,813
90th Percentile - - £53,375
Manchester median annual salary £62,500 £57,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year +8.70% +15.00% +11.11%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Bolton

Firewall falls under the Communications and Computer Networking category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring communications or computer networking skills in Bolton.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 25 11 56
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Bolton 16.23% 9.65% 36.13%
Number of salaries quoted 17 10 7
10th Percentile £28,900 £30,750 £43,650
25th Percentile £72,500 £31,250 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £45,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +66.67% -10.00% +28.21%
75th Percentile £77,500 £45,750 £53,000
90th Percentile - £50,900 £53,300
Manchester median annual salary £55,000 £50,000 £51,000
% change year-on-year +10.00% -1.96% +7.37%

Firewall
Job Vacancy Trend in Bolton

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

Job vacancy trend for Firewall in Bolton

Firewall
Salary Trend in Bolton

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

Salary trend for Firewall in Bolton

Firewall
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Bolton 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:

Communications & Networking
1 14 (100.00%) Intrusion Detection
General
1 14 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 14 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 14 (100.00%) Architect
1 14 (100.00%) Security Architect
Miscellaneous
1 14 (100.00%) Management Information System
1 14 (100.00%) Security Posture
1 14 (100.00%) Self-Motivation
1 14 (100.00%) Social Media
1 14 (100.00%) Team-Oriented Environment
Operating Systems
1 14 (100.00%) Windows
1 14 (100.00%) Windows Vista
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (100.00%) Cloud Security
1 14 (100.00%) Collaborative Working
1 14 (100.00%) Computer Science
1 14 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 14 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 14 (100.00%) Data Protection
1 14 (100.00%) DevSecOps
1 14 (100.00%) Ethical Hacking
1 14 (100.00%) Identity Management
1 14 (100.00%) Incident Response
1 14 (100.00%) Information Assurance
1 14 (100.00%) Information Security
1 14 (100.00%) Proactive Management
1 14 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 14 (100.00%) Risk Analysis
1 14 (100.00%) Risk Management
1 14 (100.00%) Security Architecture
1 14 (100.00%) SIEM
1 14 (100.00%) TOGAF
1 14 (100.00%) Vulnerability Management
Qualifications
1 14 (100.00%) (ISC)2 CCSP
1 14 (100.00%) CEH
1 14 (100.00%) CISA
1 14 (100.00%) Cisco Certification
1 14 (100.00%) CISM
1 14 (100.00%) CISSP
1 14 (100.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 14 (100.00%) DBS Check
1 14 (100.00%) Degree
1 14 (100.00%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 14 (100.00%) GDPR
1 14 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 14 (100.00%) NIST