Firewall Job Trends in Taunton

Firewall
Somerset > Taunton

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Taunton requiring Firewall skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 19 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 11 9 -
Rank change year-on-year -2 - -
Permanent jobs citing Firewall 3 5 0
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Taunton 6.82% 14.71% -
As % of the Communications & Networking category 75.00% 55.56% -
Number of salaries quoted 3 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £31,250 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £32,500 - -
75th Percentile £34,000 - -
90th Percentile £34,150 - -
Somerset median annual salary £32,500 £35,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year -7.14% -22.22% -

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Taunton

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 Taunton.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 4 9 0
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Taunton 9.09% 26.47% -
Number of salaries quoted 4 4 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £31,250 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £33,000 £12,000 -
Median % change year-on-year +175.00% - -
75th Percentile £40,688 - -
90th Percentile £52,275 - -
Somerset median annual salary £40,000 £50,000 £44,250
% change year-on-year -20.00% +12.99% +13.68%

Firewall
Job Vacancy Trend in Taunton

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

Job vacancy trend for Firewall in Taunton

Firewall
Salary Trend in Taunton

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Taunton citing Firewall.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Taunton citing Firewall

Firewall
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Taunton 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 (100.00%) Microsoft Exchange
1 3 (100.00%) SharePoint
Applications
1 2 (66.67%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 3 (100.00%) Azure
1 3 (100.00%) Entra ID
1 3 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (33.33%) AWS
Communications & Networking
1 3 (100.00%) DKIM
1 3 (100.00%) DMARC
2 1 (33.33%) TCP/IP
General
1 3 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) 2nd Line Support
1 2 (66.67%) Analyst
1 2 (66.67%) IT Support
1 2 (66.67%) Support Analyst
2 1 (33.33%) 2nd Line Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) 2nd Line Support Analyst
2 1 (33.33%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Cloud Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) IT Analyst
2 1 (33.33%) IT Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) IT Support Analyst
2 1 (33.33%) IT Support Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Support Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Technical Analyst
2 1 (33.33%) Technical Support
2 1 (33.33%) Technical Support Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Driving Licence
Operating Systems
1 3 (100.00%) Windows
1 3 (100.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
2 2 (66.67%) ITIL
3 1 (33.33%) Continuous Improvement
3 1 (33.33%) Process Improvement
Programming Languages
1 2 (66.67%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 1 (33.33%) Azure Certification
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft Certification
System Software
1 3 (100.00%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 2 (66.67%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 3 (100.00%) Microsoft