NGFW Job Trends in Wiltshire
Next-Generation Firewall (NGFW)
South West > Wiltshire
The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Wiltshire citing NGFW skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 13 November 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 13 Nov 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 82 | 66 | - |
| Rank change year-on-year | -16 | - | - |
| Permanent jobs citing NGFW | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in Wiltshire | 0.24% | 0.19% | - |
| As % of the Communications & Networking category | 2.50% | 0.88% | - |
| Number of salaries quoted | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £37,039 | - | - |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £38,378 | - | - |
| 75th Percentile | £39,716 | - | - |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| South West median annual salary | £38,378 | - | £35,015 |
| % change year-on-year | - | - | -43.98% |
All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Wiltshire
NGFW 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 citing communications or computer networking skills in Wiltshire.
| 6 months to 13 Nov 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Permanent vacancies citing communications or computer networking skills | 120 | 113 | 178 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Wiltshire | 9.45% | 21.73% | 16.53% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 64 | 62 | 117 |
| 10th Percentile | - | £30,750 | £30,000 |
| 25th Percentile | £31,250 | £32,000 | £33,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £44,285 | £35,000 | £55,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +26.53% | -36.36% | +22.22% |
| 75th Percentile | £55,850 | £47,875 | £81,250 |
| 90th Percentile | £66,750 | £62,125 | £97,250 |
| South West median annual salary | £45,000 | £34,500 | £51,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +30.43% | -32.35% | +4.08% |
NGFW Job Vacancy Trend in Wiltshire
Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing NGFW relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Wiltshire.
NGFW Salary Trend in Wiltshire
Salary distribution trend for jobs in Wiltshire citing NGFW.
NGFW Job Locations in Wiltshire
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing NGFW within the Wiltshire region over the 6 months to 13 November 2026. 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 |
Job Ads Past 6 Months |
Median Salary Past 6 Months |
Median Salary % Change on Same Period Last Year |
Live Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swindon | -15 | 1 | - | - | |
| NGFW South West |
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NGFW Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Wiltshire by Category
The table below expands on the one above by listing co-occurrences one category at a time. It covers the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences in each category.
Communications & Networking
| Rank | Skill | Share | Job Ads |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Firewall | 100.0% | 3 |
| 1 | LAN | 100.0% | 3 |
| 1 | SD-WAN | 100.0% | 3 |
| 1 | VPN | 100.0% | 3 |
| 1 | WAN | 100.0% | 3 |
| 6 | DMZ | 66.7% | 2 |
| 6 | MPLS | 66.7% | 2 |
| 6 | Structured Cabling | 66.7% | 2 |
| 6 | Wi-Fi | 66.7% | 2 |
| 10 | Cisco ASA | 33.3% | 1 |
| 10 | Network Security | 33.3% | 1 |