Firewall Job Trends in Luton

Firewall
Bedfordshire > Luton

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Luton requiring Firewall skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 13 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 13 20 12
Rank change year-on-year +7 -8 +8
Permanent jobs citing Firewall 2 7 6
As % of all permanent jobs in Luton 2.70% 6.31% 8.45%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 22.22% 28.00% 42.86%
Number of salaries quoted 2 2 0
10th Percentile £42,195 £45,875 -
25th Percentile £44,871 £47,188 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,220 £51,250 -
Median % change year-on-year -2.01% - -
75th Percentile £55,930 £57,188 -
90th Percentile £58,822 £59,625 -
Bedfordshire median annual salary £40,941 £45,000 £25,000
% change year-on-year -9.02% +80.00% -37.50%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Luton

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 Luton.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 9 25 14
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Luton 12.16% 22.52% 19.72%
Number of salaries quoted 8 15 5
10th Percentile - £29,750 -
25th Percentile £30,500 £31,875 £57,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £31,000 £45,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -31.11% -35.71% +64.71%
75th Percentile £46,290 £73,750 £77,500
90th Percentile £62,400 £75,000 £86,500
Bedfordshire median annual salary £32,500 £40,000 £32,500
% change year-on-year -18.75% +23.08% -23.53%

Firewall
Job Vacancy Trend in Luton

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Firewall relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Luton.

Firewall job vacancy trend in Luton

Firewall
Salary Trend in Luton

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Luton citing Firewall.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Luton citing Firewall

Firewall
Salary Histogram in Luton

Salary distribution for jobs citing Firewall in Luton over the 6 months to 13 January 2026.

Salary histogram for Firewall in Luton

Firewall
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Luton 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft Exchange
Cloud Services
1 1 (50.00%) Azure
1 1 (50.00%) Cloud Computing
1 1 (50.00%) Entra ID
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 1 (50.00%) DHCP
1 1 (50.00%) DNS
1 1 (50.00%) Network Security
1 1 (50.00%) NGFW
1 1 (50.00%) TCP/IP
1 1 (50.00%) Wi-Fi
General
1 2 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (50.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 1 (50.00%) Legal
2 1 (50.00%) Retail
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Cybersecurity Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Lead
1 1 (50.00%) Security Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Cyber Threat
1 1 (50.00%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 1 (50.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Computer Forensics
1 1 (50.00%) Computer Science
1 1 (50.00%) Computer Security
1 1 (50.00%) Customer Service
1 1 (50.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (50.00%) Identity Management
1 1 (50.00%) Incident Management
1 1 (50.00%) Incident Response
1 1 (50.00%) Information Security
1 1 (50.00%) Malware Analysis
1 1 (50.00%) Privileged Access Management
1 1 (50.00%) Proactive Monitoring
1 1 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (50.00%) Regulatory Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) Risk Management
1 1 (50.00%) SIEM
1 1 (50.00%) Task Automation
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) A+ Certification
1 1 (50.00%) CEH
1 1 (50.00%) CISA
1 1 (50.00%) CISM
1 1 (50.00%) CompTIA Security+
1 1 (50.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (50.00%) Degree
1 1 (50.00%) Network+ Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) GDPR
1 1 (50.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (50.00%) NIST
System Software
1 1 (50.00%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (50.00%) CSIRT
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft