Palo Alto Job Trends in the North of England
Palo Alto
England > North of England
The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the North of England citing Palo Alto products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Palo Alto over the 6 months leading up to 28 October 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
The figures below represent the IT labour market in general and are not representative of salaries within Palo Alto Networks.
| 6 months to 28 Oct 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 306 | 256 | 269 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -50 | +13 | -47 |
| Permanent jobs citing Palo Alto | 54 | 30 | 37 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in the North of England | 0.22% | 0.33% | 0.30% |
| As % of the Vendors category | 1.02% | 0.68% | 1.04% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 40 | 19 | 26 |
| 10th Percentile | £32,000 | £46,000 | £44,250 |
| 25th Percentile | £34,375 | £50,750 | £47,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £55,000 | £62,500 | £55,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -12.00% | +13.64% | -1.35% |
| 75th Percentile | £60,000 | £90,000 | £60,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £70,201 | £90,500 | £63,125 |
| England median annual salary | £70,000 | £65,000 | £60,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +7.69% | +8.33% | -4.00% |
All Vendors
North of England
Palo Alto falls under the Vendor Products and Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies citing vendor products and services in the North of England.
| 6 months to 28 Oct 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Permanent vacancies citing vendor products and services | 5,275 | 4,415 | 3,571 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England | 21.76% | 47.98% | 28.58% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 3,442 | 1,922 | 1,787 |
| 10th Percentile | £29,000 | £25,087 | £29,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £37,010 | £28,000 | £37,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £51,000 | £38,500 | £50,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +32.47% | -23.00% | - |
| 75th Percentile | £70,000 | £60,000 | £65,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £85,000 | £75,000 | £80,000 |
| England median annual salary | £55,000 | £51,000 | £57,500 |
| % change year-on-year | +7.84% | -11.30% | - |
Palo Alto Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England
Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Palo Alto relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the North of England.
Palo Alto Salary Trend in the North of England
Salary distribution trend for jobs in the North of England citing Palo Alto.
Palo Alto Salary Histogram in the North of England
Salary distribution for jobs citing Palo Alto in the North of England over the 6 months to 28 October 2026.
Palo Alto Job Locations in the North of England
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Palo Alto within the North of England region over the 6 months to 28 October 2026. 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 |
Job Ads Past 6 Months |
Median Salary Past 6 Months |
Median Salary % Change on Same Period Last Year |
Live Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North West | -24 | 42 | £45,000 | -21.74% | 5 |
| Yorkshire | -36 | 9 | £75,000 | -11.76% | 1 |
| North East | -66 | 3 | £16,000 | -79.35% | 3 |
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Palo Alto Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the North of England by Category
The table below expands on the one above by listing co-occurrences one category at a time. It covers the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences in each category.
Vendors
| Rank | Skill | Share | Job Ads |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Microsoft | 61.1% | 33 |
| 2 | Juniper | 35.2% | 19 |
| 3 | Veeam | 33.3% | 18 |
| 4 | VMware | 31.5% | 17 |
| 5 | Cisco | 25.9% | 14 |
| 6 | Apple | 18.5% | 10 |
| 6 | Aruba | 18.5% | 10 |
| 8 | CheckPoint | 16.7% | 9 |
| 9 | Dell | 14.8% | 8 |
| 9 | HP | 14.8% | 8 |
| 9 | NetApp | 14.8% | 8 |
| 9 | SonicWALL | 14.8% | 8 |
| 13 | F5 | 11.1% | 6 |
| 14 | Atlassian | 9.3% | 5 |
| 14 | 9.3% | 5 | |
| 14 | Okta | 9.3% | 5 |
| 17 | Arista | 7.4% | 4 |
| 17 | CrowdStrike | 7.4% | 4 |
| 17 | Tenable | 7.4% | 4 |
| 20 | Alteryx | 3.7% | 2 |