Firewall Jobs in Buckinghamshire

Firewall
South East > Buckinghamshire

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Buckinghamshire 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 68 66 18
Rank change year-on-year -2 -48 +25
Permanent jobs citing Firewall 26 63 119
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Buckinghamshire 2.54% 3.22% 8.95%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 9.77% 26.14% 37.54%
Number of salaries quoted 14 57 114
10th Percentile £22,225 £32,000 £27,500
25th Percentile £36,250 £37,500 £29,188
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £37,500 £41,500 £35,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.64% +18.57% -30.00%
75th Percentile £47,500 £58,750 £53,750
90th Percentile £60,375 £65,000 £70,000
South East median annual salary £47,500 £42,500 £45,000
% change year-on-year +11.76% -5.56% -8.16%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Buckinghamshire

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 Buckinghamshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 266 241 317
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Buckinghamshire 26.03% 12.30% 23.85%
Number of salaries quoted 36 126 198
10th Percentile £27,500 £28,375 £27,500
25th Percentile £30,000 £32,500 £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £40,750 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year +10.43% -9.44% -10.00%
75th Percentile £50,000 £55,000 £60,625
90th Percentile £73,125 £65,000 £72,500
South East median annual salary £47,500 £47,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year +1.06% +4.44% -5.26%

Firewall
Job Vacancy Trend in Buckinghamshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Firewall in Buckinghamshire

Firewall
Salary Trend in Buckinghamshire

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

Salary trend for Firewall in Buckinghamshire

Firewall
Salary Histogram in Buckinghamshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Firewall in Buckinghamshire over the 6 months to 14 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Firewall in Buckinghamshire

Firewall
Job Locations in Buckinghamshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Firewall within the Buckinghamshire region over the 6 months to 14 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Bletchley +13 7 £47,500 -
Marlow +8 5 £37,500 - 1
Milton Keynes +11 4 £23,750 -50.00% 10
High Wycombe +2 1 £70,000 +68.67% 8
Firewall
South East

Firewall
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Buckinghamshire 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:

Application Platforms
1 8 (30.77%) Microsoft Exchange
1 8 (30.77%) SharePoint
Applications
1 8 (30.77%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 16 (61.54%) Microsoft 365
2 15 (57.69%) Azure
3 7 (26.92%) Entra ID
4 2 (7.69%) AWS
4 2 (7.69%) OneDrive
5 1 (3.85%) Azure Sentinel
Communications & Networking
1 8 (30.77%) VoIP
2 5 (19.23%) IP Telephony
3 2 (7.69%) VPN
4 1 (3.85%) BGP
4 1 (3.85%) Cisco ASA
4 1 (3.85%) Cisco Firepower
4 1 (3.85%) Cisco Nexus
4 1 (3.85%) iSCSI
4 1 (3.85%) MPLS
4 1 (3.85%) Network Security
4 1 (3.85%) OSPF
4 1 (3.85%) Remote Desktop
4 1 (3.85%) SAN
4 1 (3.85%) SD-WAN
4 1 (3.85%) TCP/IP
4 1 (3.85%) VSAN
4 1 (3.85%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (19.23%) Amazon RDS
2 1 (3.85%) MySQL
2 1 (3.85%) PostgreSQL
2 1 (3.85%) SQL Server
General
1 16 (61.54%) Social Skills
2 9 (34.62%) Finance
2 9 (34.62%) Telecoms
3 8 (30.77%) Spanish Language
4 2 (7.69%) Manufacturing
5 1 (3.85%) Organisational Skills
5 1 (3.85%) Retail
Job Titles
1 14 (53.85%) 1st Line Support
1 14 (53.85%) 1st Line Support Analyst
1 14 (53.85%) Analyst
1 14 (53.85%) Support Analyst
2 6 (23.08%) First Line Help Desk Analyst
2 6 (23.08%) First Line Help Desk Support
2 6 (23.08%) Help Desk Analyst
2 6 (23.08%) Help Desk Support
2 6 (23.08%) Help Desk Support Analyst
2 6 (23.08%) IT Analyst
2 6 (23.08%) IT Support
2 6 (23.08%) IT Support Analyst
2 6 (23.08%) Software Analyst
2 6 (23.08%) Software Support Analyst
3 5 (19.23%) Support Technician
3 5 (19.23%) Technical Support
4 2 (7.69%) Consultant
4 2 (7.69%) IT Consultant
4 2 (7.69%) Project Engineer
4 2 (7.69%) Technical Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 5 (19.23%) Onboarding
2 1 (3.85%) Cloud Native
2 1 (3.85%) Management Information System
2 1 (3.85%) Operational Technology
2 1 (3.85%) Renewable Energy
2 1 (3.85%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 8 (30.77%) Windows
2 6 (23.08%) Windows Server
3 5 (19.23%) Mac OS
4 2 (7.69%) Linux
5 1 (3.85%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 1 (3.85%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (34.62%) Customer Service
2 8 (30.77%) Case Management
3 7 (26.92%) Problem-Solving
3 7 (26.92%) Service Delivery
4 6 (23.08%) Remote Monitoring and Management
5 5 (19.23%) Server Management
6 3 (11.54%) Cybersecurity
6 3 (11.54%) ITIL
7 1 (3.85%) Continuous Improvement
7 1 (3.85%) Incident Management
7 1 (3.85%) Load Balancing
7 1 (3.85%) Network Monitoring
7 1 (3.85%) Presales
7 1 (3.85%) Project Delivery
7 1 (3.85%) Security Operations
7 1 (3.85%) SIEM
7 1 (3.85%) Stakeholder Management
7 1 (3.85%) Time Management
Programming Languages
1 5 (19.23%) PowerShell
2 1 (3.85%) Bash
2 1 (3.85%) Korn
Qualifications
1 3 (11.54%) Microsoft Certification
2 2 (7.69%) CCNP
2 2 (7.69%) Cisco Certification
2 2 (7.69%) MCP
2 2 (7.69%) MCSA
2 2 (7.69%) MCSE
3 1 (3.85%) Azure Certification
3 1 (3.85%) CCNA
3 1 (3.85%) CCSE
3 1 (3.85%) CCSM
3 1 (3.85%) CISSP
3 1 (3.85%) Degree
3 1 (3.85%) JNCIA
System Software
1 7 (26.92%) Active Directory
2 5 (19.23%) Terminal Services
3 2 (7.69%) VMware Infrastructure
4 1 (3.85%) Citrix Hypervisor
4 1 (3.85%) Docker
4 1 (3.85%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 8 (30.77%) Microsoft Intune
2 1 (3.85%) FortiGate
2 1 (3.85%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 24 (92.31%) Microsoft
2 6 (23.08%) Apple
3 2 (7.69%) Cisco
3 2 (7.69%) Dell
3 2 (7.69%) VMware
4 1 (3.85%) CheckPoint
4 1 (3.85%) Fortinet
4 1 (3.85%) HP
4 1 (3.85%) Juniper
4 1 (3.85%) Palo Alto
4 1 (3.85%) Red Hat
4 1 (3.85%) Sophos
4 1 (3.85%) Splunk
4 1 (3.85%) Veeam