Firewall Job Trends in Redhill

Firewall
Surrey > Redhill

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Redhill requiring Firewall skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 25 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
25 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 15 14 15
Rank change year-on-year -1 +1 +42
Permanent jobs citing Firewall 14 15 2
As % of all permanent jobs in Redhill 8.24% 15.79% 3.51%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 42.42% 28.30% 15.38%
Number of salaries quoted 11 11 2
10th Percentile - - £32,000
25th Percentile £30,500 - £33,125
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £31,000 £55,000 £37,500
Median % change year-on-year -43.64% +46.67% +20.97%
75th Percentile £39,250 - £43,125
90th Percentile £42,500 - £45,000
Surrey median annual salary £37,500 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -31.82% +4.76% -4.55%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Redhill

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 Redhill.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 33 53 13
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Redhill 19.41% 55.79% 22.81%
Number of salaries quoted 18 20 12
10th Percentile - £28,000 -
25th Percentile £30,500 £32,500 £27,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £34,000 £55,000 £33,750
Median % change year-on-year -38.18% +62.96% -51.79%
75th Percentile £41,688 - £43,063
90th Percentile £50,250 - £66,500
Surrey median annual salary £40,000 £52,500 £50,750
% change year-on-year -23.81% +3.45% -7.73%

Firewall
Job Vacancy Trend in Redhill

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

Firewall job vacancy trend in Redhill

Firewall
Salary Trend in Redhill

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Redhill citing Firewall.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Redhill citing Firewall

Firewall
Salary Histogram in Redhill

Salary distribution for jobs citing Firewall in Redhill over the 6 months to 25 December 2025.

Salary histogram for Firewall in Redhill

Firewall
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Redhill 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 (7.14%) AWS
1 1 (7.14%) Azure
1 1 (7.14%) Microsoft 365
1 1 (7.14%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 10 (71.43%) VSAT
2 3 (21.43%) LTE
2 3 (21.43%) Network Security
2 3 (21.43%) Wi-Fi
3 2 (14.29%) VPN
4 1 (7.14%) BGP
4 1 (7.14%) Cisco IOS
4 1 (7.14%) DHCP
4 1 (7.14%) DNS
4 1 (7.14%) IPsec
4 1 (7.14%) OSPF
4 1 (7.14%) Remote Desktop
4 1 (7.14%) TCP/IP
4 1 (7.14%) VLAN
4 1 (7.14%) VoIP
General
1 5 (35.71%) Social Skills
2 2 (14.29%) Analytical Skills
2 2 (14.29%) Law
2 2 (14.29%) Telecoms
3 1 (7.14%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 10 (71.43%) Support Engineer
1 10 (71.43%) Technical Engineer
1 10 (71.43%) Technical Support
1 10 (71.43%) Technical Support Engineer
2 7 (50.00%) NOC Engineer
3 3 (21.43%) Support Technician
4 2 (14.29%) 2nd Line Support
4 2 (14.29%) 2nd Line Support Technician
5 1 (7.14%) 2nd/3rd Line Support
5 1 (7.14%) 2nd/3rd Line Support Technician
5 1 (7.14%) 3rd Line Support
5 1 (7.14%) 3rd Line Support Technician
5 1 (7.14%) Network Engineer
5 1 (7.14%) Senior
5 1 (7.14%) Senior Support Technician
5 1 (7.14%) Senior Technician
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (14.29%) ModSecurity
Miscellaneous
1 3 (21.43%) Onboarding
2 2 (14.29%) Driving Licence
Operating Systems
1 3 (21.43%) Windows
1 3 (21.43%) Windows Server
2 1 (7.14%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (78.57%) Customer Service
1 11 (78.57%) Mentoring
2 10 (71.43%) Kalman Filter
2 10 (71.43%) Web Filtering
3 7 (50.00%) Commercial Awareness
3 7 (50.00%) Proactive Management
4 5 (35.71%) Problem-Solving
5 3 (21.43%) Client Onboarding
5 3 (21.43%) Proactive Monitoring
5 3 (21.43%) Project Delivery
5 3 (21.43%) Virtual Environments
6 2 (14.29%) Network Monitoring
6 2 (14.29%) Process Improvement
6 2 (14.29%) Service Delivery
6 2 (14.29%) Statistics
7 1 (7.14%) Capacity Management
7 1 (7.14%) Security Patching
Qualifications
1 11 (78.57%) CCNA
1 11 (78.57%) Cisco Certification
2 10 (71.43%) JNCIA
2 10 (71.43%) Security Cleared
3 7 (50.00%) SC Cleared
4 1 (7.14%) CCNP
4 1 (7.14%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (7.14%) SLA
System Software
1 3 (21.43%) Active Directory
1 3 (21.43%) Hyper-V
1 3 (21.43%) VMware Infrastructure
2 2 (14.29%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 1 (7.14%) FortiGate
Vendors
1 7 (50.00%) Starlink
2 3 (21.43%) Citrix
2 3 (21.43%) Microsoft
2 3 (21.43%) VMware
3 2 (14.29%) Freshdesk
3 2 (14.29%) Veeam
4 1 (7.14%) Cisco
4 1 (7.14%) Fortinet