Firewall Jobs in Leicestershire

Firewall
East Midlands > Leicestershire

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Leicestershire 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 23 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
23 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 63 63 45
Rank change year-on-year 0 -18 +28
Permanent jobs citing Firewall 5 40 54
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Leicestershire 0.73% 3.68% 6.67%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 12.82% 32.79% 32.53%
Number of salaries quoted 4 34 19
10th Percentile £27,300 £24,500 £26,250
25th Percentile £32,250 £24,750 £29,375
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £40,000 £35,000
Median % change year-on-year - +14.29% -26.32%
75th Percentile £56,250 £50,313 £51,393
90th Percentile £72,000 £58,525 £56,250
East Midlands median annual salary £46,000 £41,250 £42,000
% change year-on-year +11.52% -1.79% -7.69%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Leicestershire

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 Leicestershire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 39 122 166
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Leicestershire 5.66% 11.21% 20.49%
Number of salaries quoted 26 73 45
10th Percentile - £24,500 £25,000
25th Percentile £27,750 £29,230 £28,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,000 £40,000 £38,500
Median % change year-on-year +30.00% +3.90% +16.23%
75th Percentile £57,000 £48,750 £56,250
90th Percentile £60,375 £56,250 £56,500
East Midlands median annual salary £38,500 £40,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year -3.75% - -2.44%

Firewall
Job Vacancy Trend in Leicestershire

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

Job vacancy trend for Firewall in Leicestershire

Firewall
Salary Trend in Leicestershire

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

Salary trend for Firewall in Leicestershire

Firewall
Salary Histogram in Leicestershire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Firewall in Leicestershire over the 6 months to 23 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Firewall in Leicestershire

Firewall
Job Locations in Leicestershire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Firewall within the Leicestershire region over the 6 months to 23 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
Leicester +21 4 £45,000 +80.00% 32
Market Harborough - 1 £25,000 -
Firewall
East Midlands

Firewall
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Leicestershire 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:

Applications
1 1 (20.00%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 3 (60.00%) Microsoft 365
2 2 (40.00%) Azure
3 1 (20.00%) AWS
3 1 (20.00%) Azure AI
3 1 (20.00%) Azure DevOps
3 1 (20.00%) Azure ExpressRoute
3 1 (20.00%) Azure Key Vault
3 1 (20.00%) Azure Monitor
3 1 (20.00%) Azure Service Bus
3 1 (20.00%) Entra ID
3 1 (20.00%) IaaS
3 1 (20.00%) PaaS
3 1 (20.00%) Power Automate
3 1 (20.00%) Power Platform
3 1 (20.00%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 3 (60.00%) VPN
1 3 (60.00%) WAN
2 2 (40.00%) DNS
2 2 (40.00%) SD-WAN
3 1 (20.00%) Cisco Firepower
3 1 (20.00%) DHCP
3 1 (20.00%) LAN
3 1 (20.00%) Network Security
3 1 (20.00%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (20.00%) Data Lake
1 1 (20.00%) MySQL
1 1 (20.00%) Power BI
1 1 (20.00%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (20.00%) Git
General
1 1 (20.00%) Law
1 1 (20.00%) Marketing
1 1 (20.00%) Retail
Job Titles
1 2 (40.00%) Analyst
2 1 (20.00%) Architect
2 1 (20.00%) Cloud Architect
2 1 (20.00%) Consultant
2 1 (20.00%) Infrastructure Analyst
2 1 (20.00%) Network Consultant
2 1 (20.00%) Network Security Consultant
2 1 (20.00%) Security Consultant
2 1 (20.00%) Security Technical Consultant
2 1 (20.00%) Service Analyst
2 1 (20.00%) Service Desk Analyst
2 1 (20.00%) Systems Analyst
2 1 (20.00%) Systems Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Technical Consultant
2 1 (20.00%) Technical Security Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 1 (20.00%) Data Centre
1 1 (20.00%) NHS
Operating Systems
1 3 (60.00%) Windows
1 3 (60.00%) Windows Server
2 1 (20.00%) Android
2 1 (20.00%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (60.00%) ITIL
2 2 (40.00%) Migration
3 1 (20.00%) Agile
3 1 (20.00%) Analytics
3 1 (20.00%) API Management
3 1 (20.00%) Artificial Intelligence
3 1 (20.00%) CI/CD
3 1 (20.00%) Collaborative Culture
3 1 (20.00%) Data Integration
3 1 (20.00%) DevOps
3 1 (20.00%) Infrastructure as Code
3 1 (20.00%) Log Analytics
3 1 (20.00%) Network Virtualisation
3 1 (20.00%) Proactive Monitoring
3 1 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (20.00%) RBAC
3 1 (20.00%) Roadmaps
3 1 (20.00%) TOGAF
3 1 (20.00%) Waterfall
3 1 (20.00%) Zachman Framework
Programming Languages
1 1 (20.00%) Bicep
1 1 (20.00%) PowerShell
1 1 (20.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (20.00%) A+ Certification
1 1 (20.00%) Azure Certification
1 1 (20.00%) CCNP
1 1 (20.00%) CCSA
1 1 (20.00%) Cisco Certification
1 1 (20.00%) CompTIA Security+
1 1 (20.00%) DBS Check
1 1 (20.00%) MCSA
1 1 (20.00%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (20.00%) GDPR
System Software
1 3 (60.00%) Active Directory
2 2 (40.00%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (20.00%) Hyper-V
3 1 (20.00%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 1 (20.00%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 3 (60.00%) VMware
2 2 (40.00%) Microsoft
3 1 (20.00%) Barracuda Networks
3 1 (20.00%) CheckPoint
3 1 (20.00%) Cisco
3 1 (20.00%) Databricks
3 1 (20.00%) Fortinet
3 1 (20.00%) HP
3 1 (20.00%) Meraki
3 1 (20.00%) Palo Alto
3 1 (20.00%) Sophos
3 1 (20.00%) Veeam