Firewall Jobs in Devon

Firewall
South West > Devon

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Devon 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 4 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
4 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 31 34 20
Rank change year-on-year +3 -14 +34
Permanent jobs citing Firewall 33 39 60
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Devon 5.89% 4.31% 10.60%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 14.73% 27.66% 37.27%
Number of salaries quoted 32 31 59
10th Percentile - £30,750 £32,400
25th Percentile £29,750 £36,250 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £31,500 £50,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -37.00% +11.11% +38.46%
75th Percentile £36,938 £61,250 £53,125
90th Percentile £54,565 - £57,500
South West median annual salary £40,000 £43,500 £45,000
% change year-on-year -8.05% -3.33% -

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Devon

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 Devon.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 224 141 161
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Devon 40.00% 15.58% 28.45%
Number of salaries quoted 108 60 99
10th Percentile - £22,500 £30,280
25th Percentile £25,087 £28,500 £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £29,250 £40,000 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year -26.88% -5.88% +31.06%
75th Percentile £33,250 £60,302 £50,250
90th Percentile £51,125 £61,250 £57,500
South West median annual salary £34,000 £50,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year -32.00% +5.26% -

Firewall
Job Vacancy Trend in Devon

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

Job vacancy trend for Firewall in Devon

Firewall
Salary Trend in Devon

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

Salary trend for Firewall in Devon

Firewall
Salary Histogram in Devon

Salary distribution for jobs citing Firewall in Devon over the 6 months to 4 August 2025.

Salary histogram for Firewall in Devon

Firewall
Job Locations in Devon

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Firewall within the Devon region over the 6 months to 4 August 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
Exeter +10 19 £31,500 -16.00%
Tiverton - 7 £31,000 -
Plymouth -14 3 £51,729 -10.04% 1
Teignmouth - 1 £32,500 -
Firewall
South West

Firewall
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Devon 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 17 (51.52%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 3 (9.09%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 30 (90.91%) Azure
1 30 (90.91%) Microsoft 365
2 25 (75.76%) Entra ID
3 6 (18.18%) AWS
4 5 (15.15%) IaaS
4 5 (15.15%) PaaS
4 5 (15.15%) Rubrik
4 5 (15.15%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 22 (66.67%) DNS
2 9 (27.27%) Wi-Fi
3 8 (24.24%) SD-WAN
3 8 (24.24%) TCP/IP
3 8 (24.24%) VLAN
4 6 (18.18%) DHCP
5 5 (15.15%) WAN
6 3 (9.09%) Network Security
6 3 (9.09%) VoIP
7 2 (6.06%) BGP
7 2 (6.06%) LAN
7 2 (6.06%) OSPF
7 2 (6.06%) VPN
8 1 (3.03%) SAN
8 1 (3.03%) Software-Defined Networking
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (21.21%) SQL Server
General
1 4 (12.12%) Electronics
1 4 (12.12%) Manufacturing
2 3 (9.09%) Aerospace
2 3 (9.09%) Automotive
3 2 (6.06%) Influencing Skills
3 2 (6.06%) Social Skills
4 1 (3.03%) Finance
4 1 (3.03%) Marketing
4 1 (3.03%) Public Sector
4 1 (3.03%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 23 (69.70%) IT Support
2 16 (48.48%) 2nd Line Support
3 8 (24.24%) IT Engineer
4 7 (21.21%) Infrastructure Engineer
4 7 (21.21%) Infrastructure Support
4 7 (21.21%) IT Support Engineer
4 7 (21.21%) Support Engineer
5 5 (15.15%) Infrastructure Support Engineer
5 5 (15.15%) IT Infrastructure Engineer
6 3 (9.09%) 3rd Line Support
6 3 (9.09%) 3rd Line Support Specialist
6 3 (9.09%) 3rd Line Technical Support
6 3 (9.09%) Support Specialist
6 3 (9.09%) Technical Specialist
6 3 (9.09%) Technical Support
6 3 (9.09%) Technical Support Specialist
7 2 (6.06%) Azure Engineer
7 2 (6.06%) Microsoft 365 Engineer
7 2 (6.06%) Network Infrastructure Engineer
7 2 (6.06%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (15.15%) 802.1X
2 1 (3.03%) ModSecurity
Miscellaneous
1 5 (15.15%) BYOD
2 3 (9.09%) FMCG
2 3 (9.09%) IoT
2 3 (9.09%) Operational Technology
2 3 (9.09%) Renewable Energy
2 3 (9.09%) Video Conferencing
3 1 (3.03%) Data Centre
3 1 (3.03%) Digital Signage
Operating Systems
1 11 (33.33%) Windows
2 7 (21.21%) Windows Server
3 2 (6.06%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (48.48%) Customer Service
2 10 (30.30%) Infrastructure Engineering
3 6 (18.18%) Cybersecurity
4 5 (15.15%) Predictive Analysis
4 5 (15.15%) Preventative Maintenance
4 5 (15.15%) Vulnerability Management
5 4 (12.12%) Technical Leadership
6 3 (9.09%) Enterprise Architecture
7 2 (6.06%) Business Strategy
7 2 (6.06%) CI/CD
7 2 (6.06%) Technology Strategy
8 1 (3.03%) Continuous Improvement
8 1 (3.03%) Decision-Making
8 1 (3.03%) DevSecOps
8 1 (3.03%) Infrastructure as Code
8 1 (3.03%) Mobile Device Management
8 1 (3.03%) Network Management
8 1 (3.03%) Problem-Solving
8 1 (3.03%) Security Architecture
8 1 (3.03%) Stakeholder Engagement
Programming Languages
1 5 (15.15%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 19 (57.58%) Microsoft Certification
2 16 (48.48%) MCITP
2 16 (48.48%) Network+ Certification
3 3 (9.09%) CCNP
3 3 (9.09%) Cisco Certification
3 3 (9.09%) Degree
3 3 (9.09%) SC Cleared
3 3 (9.09%) Security Cleared
4 2 (6.06%) CCNA
4 2 (6.06%) CISSP
5 1 (3.03%) SANS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (15.15%) Cyber Essentials
1 5 (15.15%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (3.03%) QA
System Software
1 24 (72.73%) Active Directory
2 5 (15.15%) Hyper-V
3 1 (3.03%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (3.03%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 11 (33.33%) Microsoft Intune
2 3 (9.09%) SCCM
3 2 (6.06%) Ansible
3 2 (6.06%) Terraform
Vendors
1 12 (36.36%) Microsoft
2 8 (24.24%) Aruba
3 7 (21.21%) HP
4 5 (15.15%) Cisco
4 5 (15.15%) Fortinet
4 5 (15.15%) Veeam
5 3 (9.09%) Okta
6 2 (6.06%) VMware
7 1 (3.03%) SAP