Firewall Administrator Jobs

Firewall Administrator
UK

As of 22 May 2025, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Firewall Administrator salary in the UK.

6 months to
22 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 713 - 960
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Firewall Administrator 1 0 3
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.002% - 0.003%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.002% - 0.003%
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 3
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - - £37,500
75th Percentile - - £38,750
90th Percentile - - -
UK excluding London median annual salary - - £37,500

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies. 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 the UK with a recognized job title 49,668 94,676 90,476
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.49% 94.69% 91.51%
Number of salaries quoted 25,895 67,575 57,131
10th Percentile £29,250 £28,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £41,250 £38,500 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £56,000 £52,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +6.67% -12.50% -
75th Percentile £73,750 £70,750 £80,000
90th Percentile £96,250 £90,000 £100,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £51,645 £50,000 £53,325
% change year-on-year +3.29% -6.24% +6.65%

Firewall Administrator
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings that featured Firewall Administrator in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Firewall Administrator in the UK

Firewall Administrator
Salary Trend

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

Salary trend for Firewall Administrator in the UK

Firewall Administrator
Top 2 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Firewall Administrator within the UK over the 6 months to 22 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
London - 1 - -
England - 1 - -

Firewall Administrator Skill Set
Top 26 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 22 May 2025, Firewall Administrator job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads featuring Firewall Administrator in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
1 1 (100.00%) Python
1 1 (100.00%) LAN
1 1 (100.00%) WLAN
1 1 (100.00%) WAN
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco
1 1 (100.00%) CCNP
1 1 (100.00%) CCNA
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco Certification
1 1 (100.00%) MPLS
1 1 (100.00%) OSPF
1 1 (100.00%) BGP
1 1 (100.00%) EIGRP
1 1 (100.00%) Firewall
1 1 (100.00%) IPsec
1 1 (100.00%) Ethical Hacking
1 1 (100.00%) CEH
1 1 (100.00%) Penetration Testing
1 1 (100.00%) OSCP
1 1 (100.00%) DMVPN
1 1 (100.00%) Coaching
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Thinking
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills

Firewall Administrator Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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:

Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) BGP
1 1 (100.00%) DMVPN
1 1 (100.00%) EIGRP
1 1 (100.00%) Firewall
1 1 (100.00%) IPsec
1 1 (100.00%) LAN
1 1 (100.00%) MPLS
1 1 (100.00%) OSPF
1 1 (100.00%) WAN
1 1 (100.00%) WLAN
General
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Thinking
1 1 (100.00%) Coaching
1 1 (100.00%) Ethical Hacking
1 1 (100.00%) Penetration Testing
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 1 (100.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) CCNA
1 1 (100.00%) CCNP
1 1 (100.00%) CEH
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco Certification
1 1 (100.00%) OSCP
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco