NGFW Job Trends in Chorley

Next-Generation Firewall (NGFW)
Lancashire > Chorley

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Chorley requiring NGFW skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 7 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
7 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 19 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing NGFW 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Chorley 0.96% - -
As % of the Communications & Networking category 4.35% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £36,250 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £37,500 - -
75th Percentile £38,750 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Lancashire median annual salary £48,445 - -

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Chorley

NGFW 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 Chorley.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 23 5 3
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Chorley 22.12% 14.29% 5.88%
Number of salaries quoted 9 0 3
10th Percentile - - £35,000
25th Percentile £25,875 - £40,625
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £26,250 - £55,000
75th Percentile £26,625 - £60,000
90th Percentile £29,050 - -
Lancashire median annual salary £34,000 £50,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year -32.00% +5.26% +18.75%

NGFW
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Chorley by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) Firewall
1 1 (100.00%) Network Security
General
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) Network Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) Network Security Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) Security Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Graph
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Cyber Resilience
1 1 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (100.00%) Data Loss Prevention
1 1 (100.00%) Disaster Recovery
1 1 (100.00%) Password Management
1 1 (100.00%) Vulnerability Management
1 1 (100.00%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) PowerShell
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (100.00%) NIST
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft