Firewall Engineer Job Trends in Surrey

Firewall Engineer
South East > Surrey

The median Firewall Engineer salary in Surrey is £55,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 14 February 2026.

The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 102 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Firewall Engineer 4 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Surrey 0.22% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.25% - -
Number of salaries quoted 4 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £52,500 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 - -
75th Percentile £57,500 - -
90th Percentile - - -
South East median annual salary £55,000 - £62,500
% change year-on-year - - +38.89%

All Permanent IT Job Roles
Surrey

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Surrey. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in Surrey with a recognized job title 1,632 949 1,440
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.47% 85.50% 91.90%
Number of salaries quoted 1,070 506 1,043
10th Percentile £28,000 £35,500 £27,300
25th Percentile £35,000 £45,000 £38,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £60,000 £51,000
Median % change year-on-year -16.67% +17.65% -11.30%
75th Percentile £65,000 £75,000 £65,000
90th Percentile £83,750 £86,250 £78,750
South East median annual salary £50,000 £56,509 £50,000
% change year-on-year -11.52% +13.02% -9.09%

Firewall Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Surrey

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Firewall Engineer' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Surrey.

Firewall Engineer job vacancy trend in Surrey

Firewall Engineer
Salary Trend in Surrey

Salary distribution trend for Firewall Engineer job vacancies in Surrey.

Salary distribution trend for Firewall Engineer job vacancies in Surrey

Firewall Engineer Skill Set
Top 16 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Surrey

For the 6 months to 14 February 2026, Firewall Engineer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Surrey region featuring Firewall Engineer in the job title.

1 4 (100.00%) Azure
1 4 (100.00%) CheckPoint
1 4 (100.00%) Cisco
1 4 (100.00%) Firewall
1 4 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 4 (100.00%) LogRhythm
1 4 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 4 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
1 4 (100.00%) Palo Alto
1 4 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 4 (100.00%) Security Cleared
1 4 (100.00%) SIEM
1 4 (100.00%) SOAR
1 4 (100.00%) Splunk
1 4 (100.00%) Tenable
1 4 (100.00%) Vulnerability Management

Firewall Engineer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Surrey 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 4 (100.00%) Azure
1 4 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 4 (100.00%) Firewall
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 4 (100.00%) SIEM
1 4 (100.00%) SOAR
1 4 (100.00%) Vulnerability Management
Qualifications
1 4 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 4 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 4 (100.00%) CheckPoint
1 4 (100.00%) Cisco
1 4 (100.00%) LogRhythm
1 4 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 4 (100.00%) Palo Alto
1 4 (100.00%) Splunk
1 4 (100.00%) Tenable