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The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for Firewall skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Firewall over the 6 months to 23 October 2018 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.
| Firewall UK |
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6 months to
23 Oct 2018 |
Same period 2017 |
Same period 2016 |
| Rank |
66 |
70 |
54 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
+4 |
-16 |
+8 |
| Permanent jobs citing Firewall |
7,139 |
8,016 |
9,460 |
| As % of all permanent IT jobs advertised in the UK |
4.33% |
4.56% |
4.99% |
| As % of the Communications & Networking category |
29.12% |
28.71% |
29.73% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
5,751 |
6,789 |
7,919 |
| UK median annual salary |
£47,500 |
£45,000 |
£45,000 |
| Median salary % change year-on-year |
+5.56% |
- |
+2.27% |
| 10th Percentile |
£27,000 |
£26,250 |
£26,750 |
| 90th Percentile |
£75,000 |
£71,250 |
£71,250 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary |
£42,500 |
£42,000 |
£41,500 |
| % change year-on-year |
+1.19% |
+1.20% |
+3.75% |
Firewall is in the Communications and Computer Networking category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills.
| All Communications and Computer Networking Skills UK |
| Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills |
24,514 |
27,918 |
31,820 |
| As % of all permanent IT jobs advertised in the UK |
14.88% |
15.89% |
16.78% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
19,375 |
22,720 |
26,133 |
| UK median annual salary |
£47,500 |
£45,000 |
£45,000 |
| Median salary % change year-on-year |
+5.56% |
- |
- |
| 10th Percentile |
£26,000 |
£25,750 |
£25,750 |
| 90th Percentile |
£75,000 |
£71,250 |
£72,500 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary |
£42,500 |
£40,000 |
£40,000 |
| % change year-on-year |
+6.25% |
- |
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Firewall
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings citing Firewall as a percentage of all IT jobs advertised.
Firewall
Salary Trend
This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Firewall.
Firewall
Salary Histogram
The salary distribution of IT jobs citing Firewall over the 6 months to 23 October 2018.
Firewall
Top 17 Job Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Firewall within the UK over the 6 months to 23 October 2018.
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
Job
Vacancies |
| England |
+4 |
6,714 |
£49,000 |
+8.89% |
1,051 |
| UK excluding London |
-3 |
4,182 |
£42,500 |
+1.19% |
768 |
| London |
+1 |
2,816 |
£55,000 |
- |
331 |
| South East |
-17 |
1,247 |
£45,000 |
+5.88% |
193 |
| North of England |
-7 |
877 |
£40,000 |
- |
205 |
| Midlands |
+16 |
730 |
£40,000 |
- |
149 |
| East of England |
+19 |
683 |
£43,000 |
-4.44% |
79 |
| West Midlands |
+27 |
541 |
£41,500 |
+5.06% |
106 |
| North West |
+4 |
504 |
£40,000 |
-5.88% |
114 |
| South West |
-20 |
355 |
£42,500 |
+6.25% |
93 |
| Yorkshire |
-18 |
336 |
£43,500 |
+8.75% |
78 |
| Scotland |
+5 |
203 |
£44,500 |
-0.56% |
27 |
| East Midlands |
-6 |
188 |
£35,000 |
-12.50% |
43 |
| Wales |
-9 |
90 |
£42,500 |
+11.84% |
18 |
| North East |
-29 |
36 |
£34,250 |
-6.16% |
13 |
| Northern Ireland |
+3 |
6 |
£35,000 |
+28.44% |
3 |
| Isle of Man |
- |
1 |
- |
- |
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For the 6 months to 23 October 2018, IT jobs citing Firewall also mentioned the following skills in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads with a requirement for Firewall.
| 1 |
3,132 (43.87%) |
Windows |
| 2 |
2,940 (41.18%) |
Cisco |
| 3 |
2,248 (31.49%) |
Microsoft |
| 4 |
2,120 (29.70%) |
VMware |
| 5 |
2,047 (28.67%) |
Active Directory |
| 6 |
1,860 (26.05%) |
Cisco Certification |
| 7 |
1,814 (25.41%) |
WAN |
| 8 |
1,780 (24.93%) |
Windows Server |
| 9 |
1,723 (24.14%) |
LAN |
| 10 |
1,644 (23.03%) |
Linux |
| 11 |
1,596 (22.36%) |
VPN |
| 12 |
1,421 (19.90%) |
Microsoft Azure |
| 13 |
1,390 (19.47%) |
TCP/IP |
| 14 |
1,389 (19.46%) |
VMware Infrastructure |
| 15 |
1,325 (18.56%) |
Network Security |
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Firewall
Co-occurring IT Skills by Category
The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category.
The same job type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:
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