Firewall Jobs in Ipswich

Firewall
Suffolk > Ipswich

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Ipswich 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 8 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
8 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 13 9 15
Rank change year-on-year -4 +6 +3
Permanent jobs citing Firewall 12 20 11
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Ipswich 13.64% 10.10% 7.97%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 60.00% 42.55% 21.15%
Number of salaries quoted 6 16 11
10th Percentile £36,875 £26,250 -
25th Percentile £39,313 £27,000 £25,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £62,500 £77,500
Median % change year-on-year -28.00% -19.35% +112.33%
75th Percentile £49,375 £75,000 £80,625
90th Percentile £50,000 £76,250 £85,000
Suffolk median annual salary £47,500 £42,500 £77,500
% change year-on-year +11.76% -45.16% +96.20%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Ipswich

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 Ipswich.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 20 47 52
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Ipswich 22.73% 23.74% 37.68%
Number of salaries quoted 14 40 24
10th Percentile - £25,500 £25,000
25th Percentile £31,250 £27,000 £30,585
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £39,416 £52,500 £61,500
Median % change year-on-year -24.92% -14.63% +29.47%
75th Percentile £47,500 £67,438 £79,688
90th Percentile £50,000 £77,500 £92,000
Suffolk median annual salary £45,000 £35,000 £42,000
% change year-on-year +28.57% -16.67% -16.00%

Firewall
Job Vacancy Trend in Ipswich

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

Job vacancy trend for Firewall in Ipswich

Firewall
Salary Trend in Ipswich

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

Salary trend for Firewall in Ipswich

Firewall
Salary Histogram in Ipswich

Salary distribution for jobs citing Firewall in Ipswich over the 6 months to 8 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Firewall in Ipswich

Firewall
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Ipswich 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 1 (8.33%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 1 (8.33%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 9 (75.00%) Azure
2 7 (58.33%) Microsoft 365
3 4 (33.33%) AWS
4 1 (8.33%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 6 (50.00%) Wi-Fi
2 4 (33.33%) LAN
3 3 (25.00%) TCP/IP
3 3 (25.00%) WAN
4 2 (16.67%) BGP
4 2 (16.67%) DNS
4 2 (16.67%) VPN
5 1 (8.33%) DHCP
5 1 (8.33%) Internet
5 1 (8.33%) SAN
5 1 (8.33%) VLAN
General
1 9 (75.00%) Social Skills
2 2 (16.67%) Documentation Skills
2 2 (16.67%) Finance
2 2 (16.67%) Law
3 1 (8.33%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 6 (50.00%) Analyst
1 6 (50.00%) Support Analyst
2 4 (33.33%) IT Support
3 3 (25.00%) 1st Line Support
3 3 (25.00%) 1st Line Support Analyst
3 3 (25.00%) 2nd Line Support
3 3 (25.00%) 2nd Line Support Analyst
3 3 (25.00%) IT Analyst
3 3 (25.00%) IT Support Analyst
4 2 (16.67%) AWS Engineer
4 2 (16.67%) Cloud Engineer
4 2 (16.67%) Cloud Security Engineer
4 2 (16.67%) Network Engineer
4 2 (16.67%) Security Engineer
4 2 (16.67%) Support Engineer
5 1 (8.33%) 3rd Line Engineer
5 1 (8.33%) 3rd Line Support
5 1 (8.33%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
5 1 (8.33%) IT Engineer
5 1 (8.33%) IT Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (8.33%) WSH
Miscellaneous
1 2 (16.67%) Cloud Security Posture
1 2 (16.67%) Security Posture
2 1 (8.33%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 2 (16.67%) Windows
1 2 (16.67%) Windows Server
2 1 (8.33%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (50.00%) Service Delivery
2 5 (41.67%) Problem-Solving
3 4 (33.33%) Customer Service
4 3 (25.00%) Cybersecurity
4 3 (25.00%) IT Strategy
4 3 (25.00%) Mentoring
4 3 (25.00%) Remote Monitoring and Management
5 2 (16.67%) Computer Science
5 2 (16.67%) Continuous Improvement
5 2 (16.67%) Data Engineering
5 2 (16.67%) DevOps
5 2 (16.67%) Network Management
5 2 (16.67%) Network Monitoring
5 2 (16.67%) Roadmaps
5 2 (16.67%) Security Monitoring
5 2 (16.67%) Security Operations
5 2 (16.67%) Stakeholder Management
5 2 (16.67%) Technology Roadmap
5 2 (16.67%) Time Management
5 2 (16.67%) Vulnerability Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (8.33%) PowerShell
1 1 (8.33%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 2 (16.67%) AWS Certification
1 2 (16.67%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
1 2 (16.67%) Degree
2 1 (8.33%) MCITP
2 1 (8.33%) MCSA
2 1 (8.33%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (16.67%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 5 (41.67%) Active Directory
2 1 (8.33%) Firmware
2 1 (8.33%) Hyper-V
Vendors
1 8 (66.67%) Microsoft
2 2 (16.67%) Cisco
2 2 (16.67%) Citrix
2 2 (16.67%) Fortinet
3 1 (8.33%) Mitel