Fire and Rescue Job Trends in Darlington

Fire and Rescue
Durham > Darlington

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Fire and Rescue in permanent job vacancies in Darlington. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Fire and Rescue over the 6 months leading up to 31 October 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

	6 months to 31 Oct 2026	Same period 2025	Same period 2024
Rank	19	-	-
Rank change year-on-year	-	-	-
Permanent jobs citing Fire and Rescue	1	0	0
As % of all permanent jobs in Darlington	0.88%	-	-
As % of the General category	2.17%	-	-
Number of salaries quoted	1	0	0
10^th Percentile	-	-	-
25^th Percentile	£37,000	-	-
Median annual salary (50^th Percentile)	£38,000	-	-
75^th Percentile	£39,000	-	-
90^th Percentile	-	-	-
Durham median annual salary	£38,000	-	-

All General Skills
Darlington

Fire and Rescue falls under the General Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies citing general skills in Darlington.

	6 months to 31 Oct 2026	Same period 2025	Same period 2024
Permanent vacancies citing general skills	46	26	45
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Darlington	40.71%	50.00%	65.22%
Number of salaries quoted	24	14	25
10^th Percentile	£29,300	-	£32,871
25^th Percentile	£35,000	-	£46,713
Median annual salary (50^th Percentile)	£55,000	£28,188	£59,430
Median % change year-on-year	+95.12%	-52.57%	+11.61%
75^th Percentile	£78,224	£69,131	£74,144
90^th Percentile	£78,312	£81,205	£79,225
Durham median annual salary	£47,700	£31,500	£50,000
% change year-on-year	+51.43%	-37.00%	-0.99%

Fire and Rescue Top 11 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Darlington

For the 6 months to 31 October 2026, job vacancies citing Fire and Rescue also mentioned the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Darlington region citing Fire and Rescue.

Rank	Skill	Share	Job Ads
1	CTC Cleared	100.0%	1
1	Data Protection	100.0%	1
1	Digital Signal Processing	100.0%	1
1	Functional Testing	100.0%	1
1	Information Security	100.0%	1
1	LAN	100.0%	1
1	SC Cleared	100.0%	1
1	Security Cleared	100.0%	1
1	Security Patching	100.0%	1
1	Signal Processing	100.0%	1
1	Wireless	100.0%	1

Fire and Rescue Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Darlington by Category

The table below expands on the one above by listing co-occurrences one category at a time. It covers the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences in each category.

General

Rank	Skill	Share	Job Ads
1	Public Sector	100.0%	1