Firewall Jobs in Surrey

Firewall
South East > Surrey

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Surrey 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 4 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
4 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 44 68 86
Rank change year-on-year +24 +18 -12
Permanent jobs citing Firewall 47 92 77
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Surrey 4.66% 3.63% 3.17%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 32.19% 16.43% 20.87%
Number of salaries quoted 46 61 54
10th Percentile £31,000 £40,750 £28,250
25th Percentile £36,250 £46,250 £32,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £41,000 £52,500 £44,000
Median % change year-on-year -21.90% +19.32% -20.00%
75th Percentile £67,500 £58,750 £57,500
90th Percentile £77,500 £65,000 £75,000
South East median annual salary £50,000 £42,500 £45,000
% change year-on-year +17.65% -5.56% -8.16%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Surrey

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 Surrey.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 146 560 369
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Surrey 14.47% 22.13% 15.19%
Number of salaries quoted 130 257 251
10th Percentile £23,731 £29,000 £28,000
25th Percentile £31,313 £33,000 £34,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £50,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -20.00% -9.09% +6.80%
75th Percentile £61,000 £63,750 £75,000
90th Percentile £75,250 £77,500 £91,250
South East median annual salary £47,500 £47,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year +1.06% +4.44% -5.26%

Firewall
Job Vacancy Trend in Surrey

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

Job vacancy trend for Firewall in Surrey

Firewall
Salary Trend in Surrey

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

Salary trend for Firewall in Surrey

Firewall
Salary Histogram in Surrey

Salary distribution for jobs citing Firewall in Surrey over the 6 months to 4 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Firewall in Surrey

Firewall
Job Locations in Surrey

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Firewall within the Surrey region over the 6 months to 4 May 2025. 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
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Redhill -3 14 £38,750 -35.42% 5
Epsom 0 7 £75,000 +30.43% 1
Woking +21 5 £58,500 -14.91% 3
Guildford +18 4 £75,000 +57.89% 7
Reigate +5 4 £40,000 -20.00% 3
Firewall
South East

Firewall
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Surrey 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 3 (6.38%) Confluence
2 1 (2.13%) Apache
Applications
1 1 (2.13%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 16 (34.04%) Azure
2 8 (17.02%) Entra ID
3 6 (12.77%) Azure DevOps
3 6 (12.77%) Azure Key Vault
3 6 (12.77%) Azure Monitor
3 6 (12.77%) GitHub
4 5 (10.64%) AWS
4 5 (10.64%) Microsoft 365
5 1 (2.13%) Google Workspace
Communications & Networking
1 20 (42.55%) VPN
2 11 (23.40%) VLAN
3 10 (21.28%) DNS
4 9 (19.15%) TCP/IP
5 8 (17.02%) LAN
5 8 (17.02%) WAN
6 6 (12.77%) Intrusion Detection
6 6 (12.77%) VSAT
7 5 (10.64%) BGP
7 5 (10.64%) MPLS
7 5 (10.64%) OSPF
7 5 (10.64%) SD-WAN
8 4 (8.51%) DHCP
9 3 (6.38%) Cisco Firepower
10 2 (4.26%) NAS
10 2 (4.26%) Network Security
10 2 (4.26%) SAN
11 1 (2.13%) DVB
11 1 (2.13%) LTE
11 1 (2.13%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (4.26%) PostgreSQL
2 1 (2.13%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 3 (6.38%) Bitbucket
1 3 (6.38%) JIRA
2 1 (2.13%) Atlassian Bamboo
2 1 (2.13%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 16 (34.04%) Social Skills
2 4 (8.51%) Law
3 2 (4.26%) Aerospace
3 2 (4.26%) Electronics
4 1 (2.13%) Automotive
4 1 (2.13%) Games
4 1 (2.13%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 11 (23.40%) Support Engineer
2 10 (21.28%) 2nd Line Support
3 9 (19.15%) Senior
4 7 (14.89%) IT Engineer
5 6 (12.77%) Cloud Engineer
5 6 (12.77%) Lead
5 6 (12.77%) Senior Cloud Engineer
5 6 (12.77%) Technical Engineer
5 6 (12.77%) Technical Support
5 6 (12.77%) Technical Support Engineer
6 5 (10.64%) 2nd Line Support Technician
6 5 (10.64%) IT Support
6 5 (10.64%) IT Support Engineer
6 5 (10.64%) NOC Engineer
6 5 (10.64%) Support Technician
7 3 (6.38%) Cybersecurity Engineer
7 3 (6.38%) IT Manager
7 3 (6.38%) Security Engineer
7 3 (6.38%) Systems Engineer
7 3 (6.38%) Technical Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (12.77%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 9 (19.15%) Onboarding
2 5 (10.64%) Data Centre
2 5 (10.64%) Driving Licence
3 2 (4.26%) Cyber Threat
3 2 (4.26%) Management Information System
4 1 (2.13%) Cyberattack
4 1 (2.13%) iPad
4 1 (2.13%) Renewable Energy
4 1 (2.13%) Replication
4 1 (2.13%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 16 (34.04%) Windows
2 6 (12.77%) Windows Server
3 4 (8.51%) Linux
4 3 (6.38%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 2 (4.26%) Windows 10
5 2 (4.26%) Windows Server 2019
6 1 (2.13%) CentOS
6 1 (2.13%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (23.40%) Customer Service
1 11 (23.40%) Disaster Recovery
1 11 (23.40%) Problem-Solving
2 10 (21.28%) Server Management
3 9 (19.15%) Client Onboarding
4 8 (17.02%) Continuous Improvement
4 8 (17.02%) High Availability
5 7 (14.89%) Incident Management
5 7 (14.89%) Mentoring
6 6 (12.77%) Analytics
6 6 (12.77%) BCP
6 6 (12.77%) CI/CD
6 6 (12.77%) Community of Practice
6 6 (12.77%) DevOps
6 6 (12.77%) Infrastructure as Code
6 6 (12.77%) Infrastructure Automation
6 6 (12.77%) Kalman Filter
6 6 (12.77%) Task Automation
6 6 (12.77%) Vulnerability Assessment
6 6 (12.77%) Web Filtering
Programming Languages
1 7 (14.89%) Python
2 6 (12.77%) Bicep
2 6 (12.77%) PowerShell
2 6 (12.77%) SQL
Qualifications
1 8 (17.02%) Security Cleared
2 7 (14.89%) CCNA
2 7 (14.89%) Cisco Certification
2 7 (14.89%) SC Cleared
3 6 (12.77%) JNCIA
4 3 (6.38%) Degree
4 3 (6.38%) HNC
4 3 (6.38%) HND
5 1 (2.13%) DBS Check
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (12.77%) GDPR
2 1 (2.13%) NIST
2 1 (2.13%) SLA
2 1 (2.13%) SOC 2
System Software
1 19 (40.43%) VMware Infrastructure
2 15 (31.91%) Active Directory
2 15 (31.91%) Hyper-V
3 6 (12.77%) Virtual Machines
4 4 (8.51%) Virtual Desktop
5 1 (2.13%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 4 (8.51%) Microsoft Intune
2 1 (2.13%) Ansible
2 1 (2.13%) Autotask
2 1 (2.13%) Packer
2 1 (2.13%) Terraform
2 1 (2.13%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 23 (48.94%) VMware
2 15 (31.91%) Microsoft
3 10 (21.28%) Veeam
4 9 (19.15%) Cisco
4 9 (19.15%) Citrix
4 9 (19.15%) Dell
5 8 (17.02%) Atlassian
6 6 (12.77%) Databricks
7 5 (10.64%) CheckPoint
8 3 (6.38%) Juniper
8 3 (6.38%) Meraki
9 2 (4.26%) Palo Alto
10 1 (2.13%) Apple
10 1 (2.13%) Datto
10 1 (2.13%) Fortinet
10 1 (2.13%) Google
10 1 (2.13%) ServiceNow
10 1 (2.13%) Sophos
10 1 (2.13%) Tanium