Firewall Job Trends in Nelson

Firewall
Lancashire > Nelson

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

6 months to
6 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 5 1 -
Rank change year-on-year -4 - -
Permanent jobs citing Firewall 1 2 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Nelson 8.33% 40.00% -
As % of the Communications & Networking category 100.00% 100.00% -
Number of salaries quoted 1 2 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £46,250 £42,500 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £45,000 -
Median % change year-on-year +5.56% - -
75th Percentile £48,750 £47,500 -
90th Percentile - - -
Lancashire median annual salary £48,445 £52,500 £45,000
% change year-on-year -7.72% +16.67% -

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Nelson

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 Nelson.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 1 2 2
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Nelson 8.33% 40.00% 15.38%
Number of salaries quoted 1 2 2
10th Percentile - - £51,025
25th Percentile £46,250 £42,500 £51,063
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £45,000 £52,250
Median % change year-on-year +5.56% -13.88% -
75th Percentile £48,750 £47,500 £53,563
90th Percentile - - £53,675
Lancashire median annual salary £27,500 £50,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year -45.00% +5.26% +18.75%

Firewall
Job Vacancy Trend in Nelson

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

Firewall job vacancy trend in Nelson

Firewall
Salary Trend in Nelson

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Nelson citing Firewall.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Nelson citing Firewall

Firewall
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Nelson 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Azure DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) GCP
1 1 (100.00%) GitHub
1 1 (100.00%) GitHub Actions
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) DNS
1 1 (100.00%) HTTP
1 1 (100.00%) TCP/IP
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Jenkins
General
1 1 (100.00%) Law
1 1 (100.00%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) Elastic Stack
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Containerisation
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Integration
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) DevSecOps
1 1 (100.00%) High Availability
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 1 (100.00%) Site Reliability Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Static Code Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Vulnerability Scanning
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Bash
1 1 (100.00%) Go
1 1 (100.00%) Python
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Ansible
1 1 (100.00%) Grafana
1 1 (100.00%) Prometheus
1 1 (100.00%) Terraform