Firewall Jobs in Preston

Firewall
Lancashire > Preston

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Preston 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 3 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 52 30 17
Rank change year-on-year -22 -13 +17
Permanent jobs citing Firewall 6 7 31
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Preston 1.55% 3.23% 11.57%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 50.00% 16.67% 40.79%
Number of salaries quoted 6 6 30
10th Percentile £47,500 £47,500 -
25th Percentile £51,563 £48,125 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £56,250 £50,000 £46,250
Median % change year-on-year +12.50% +8.11% +15.63%
75th Percentile £61,250 £51,875 £48,750
90th Percentile £64,375 £52,500 £51,625
Lancashire median annual salary £51,250 £45,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year +13.89% - -

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Preston

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 Preston.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 12 42 76
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Preston 3.10% 19.35% 28.36%
Number of salaries quoted 6 38 49
10th Percentile £47,500 £26,250 £23,750
25th Percentile £51,563 £32,750 £28,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £56,250 £50,000 £40,000
Median % change year-on-year +12.50% +25.00% -
75th Percentile £61,250 £57,500 £48,750
90th Percentile £64,375 - £49,594
Lancashire median annual salary £45,500 £50,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year -9.00% +25.00% -9.09%

Firewall
Job Vacancy Trend in Preston

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

Job vacancy trend for Firewall in Preston

Firewall
Salary Trend in Preston

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

Salary trend for Firewall in Preston

Firewall
Salary Histogram in Preston

Salary distribution for jobs citing Firewall in Preston over the 6 months to 3 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Firewall in Preston

Firewall
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Preston 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 (16.67%) Confluence
Communications & Networking
1 4 (66.67%) LAN
1 4 (66.67%) WAN
2 1 (16.67%) TCP/IP
2 1 (16.67%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (16.67%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 1 (16.67%) Bitbucket
1 1 (16.67%) JIRA
General
1 4 (66.67%) Presentation Skills
1 4 (66.67%) Social Skills
2 1 (16.67%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (66.67%) Architect
1 4 (66.67%) Junior
1 4 (66.67%) Junior Architect
1 4 (66.67%) Junior Solutions Architect
1 4 (66.67%) Solutions Architect
2 1 (16.67%) Analyst
2 1 (16.67%) Cybersecurity Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Lead
2 1 (16.67%) Security Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Senior
2 1 (16.67%) Senior Security Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (16.67%) Shadow IT
Operating Systems
1 2 (33.33%) Linux
2 1 (16.67%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (66.67%) Presales
2 2 (33.33%) Cybersecurity
2 2 (33.33%) Mentoring
3 1 (16.67%) Architecture Roadmap
3 1 (16.67%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
3 1 (16.67%) Knowledge Transfer
3 1 (16.67%) MITRE ATT&CK
3 1 (16.67%) Open Source
3 1 (16.67%) Purple Team
3 1 (16.67%) Roadmaps
3 1 (16.67%) Security Architecture
3 1 (16.67%) SIEM
3 1 (16.67%) Threat Intelligence
3 1 (16.67%) Vulnerability Management
Qualifications
1 4 (66.67%) CCNA
1 4 (66.67%) Cisco Certification
1 4 (66.67%) JNCIA
2 1 (16.67%) SC Cleared
2 1 (16.67%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 5 (83.33%) Cisco
1 5 (83.33%) Juniper
1 5 (83.33%) Palo Alto
2 4 (66.67%) Aruba
2 4 (66.67%) Fortinet
3 1 (16.67%) Atlassian
3 1 (16.67%) Microsoft