Firewall Jobs in Yorkshire

Firewall
England > Yorkshire

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Yorkshire 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 23 January 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
23 Jan 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 52 45 84
Rank change year-on-year -7 +39 -13
Permanent jobs citing Firewall 143 203 272
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Yorkshire 4.13% 5.05% 3.71%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 42.69% 37.87% 28.42%
Number of salaries quoted 90 175 206
10th Percentile £36,125 £28,300 £27,000
25th Percentile £42,500 £36,250 £34,644
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £51,250 £47,500 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year +7.89% +5.56% -
75th Percentile £62,188 £62,225 £62,000
90th Percentile £75,000 £67,500 £77,715
England median annual salary £54,000 £50,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year +8.00% -4.76% +5.00%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Yorkshire

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 Yorkshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 335 536 957
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Yorkshire 9.68% 13.33% 13.04%
Number of salaries quoted 173 429 590
10th Percentile £28,500 £26,250 £24,750
25th Percentile £35,000 £30,000 £30,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £40,500 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year +11.11% -4.71% -10.53%
75th Percentile £63,500 £60,000 £58,750
90th Percentile £75,000 £72,446 £76,316
England median annual salary £55,000 £50,000 £52,000
% change year-on-year +10.00% -3.85% +4.00%

Firewall
Job Vacancy Trend in Yorkshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Firewall in Yorkshire

Firewall
Salary Trend in Yorkshire

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

Salary trend for Firewall in Yorkshire

Firewall
Salary Histogram in Yorkshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Firewall in Yorkshire over the 6 months to 23 January 2025.

Salary histogram for Firewall in Yorkshire

Firewall
Job Locations in Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Firewall within the Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 23 January 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
West Yorkshire -15 36 £52,500 -4.55% 17
North Yorkshire -8 33 £55,000 +15.79% 3
East Yorkshire +7 28 £45,000 +12.50% 4
South Yorkshire +5 20 £58,250 +55.33% 6
Firewall
England

Firewall
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Yorkshire 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 23 (16.08%) Microsoft Exchange
2 12 (8.39%) SharePoint
3 7 (4.90%) Confluence
4 2 (1.40%) SharePoint Server
4 2 (1.40%) Tomcat
4 2 (1.40%) WebSphere
4 2 (1.40%) WebSphere Application Server
Applications
1 3 (2.10%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 4 (2.80%) Sage 200
Cloud Services
1 59 (41.26%) Azure
2 44 (30.77%) AWS
3 38 (26.57%) Microsoft 365
4 14 (9.79%) SaaS
5 13 (9.09%) Amazon GuardDuty
6 12 (8.39%) GCP
7 7 (4.90%) Entra ID
8 6 (4.20%) GitHub
9 5 (3.50%) IaaS
10 4 (2.80%) Amazon CloudWatch
10 4 (2.80%) Amazon EC2
10 4 (2.80%) AWS CodePipeline
10 4 (2.80%) AWS Direct Connect
10 4 (2.80%) AWS IoT
10 4 (2.80%) AWS Lambda
10 4 (2.80%) Azure DevOps
10 4 (2.80%) Mimecast
10 4 (2.80%) Serverless
10 4 (2.80%) Virtual Private Cloud
11 3 (2.10%) Nutanix
Communications & Networking
1 37 (25.87%) WAN
2 34 (23.78%) DNS
2 34 (23.78%) VPN
3 27 (18.88%) DHCP
4 26 (18.18%) LAN
5 25 (17.48%) Network Security
6 19 (13.29%) TCP/IP
7 18 (12.59%) SD-WAN
8 11 (7.69%) VLAN
8 11 (7.69%) Wi-Fi
9 10 (6.99%) WLAN
10 9 (6.29%) SAN
10 9 (6.29%) VoIP
11 8 (5.59%) BGP
11 8 (5.59%) OSPF
12 7 (4.90%) Broadband
12 7 (4.90%) Intrusion Detection
12 7 (4.90%) NAS
13 6 (4.20%) MPLS
14 5 (3.50%) Software-Defined Radio
Database & Business Intelligence
1 24 (16.78%) SQL Server
2 5 (3.50%) Oracle Database
3 2 (1.40%) NoSQL
3 2 (1.40%) Power BI
4 1 (0.70%) Amazon RDS
Development Applications
1 8 (5.59%) JIRA
2 6 (4.20%) Jenkins
3 5 (3.50%) LabVIEW
4 4 (2.80%) Spinnaker
5 2 (1.40%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 34 (23.78%) Social Skills
2 24 (16.78%) Law
3 10 (6.99%) Analytical Skills
3 10 (6.99%) Telecoms
4 9 (6.29%) Finance
5 5 (3.50%) Aerospace
5 5 (3.50%) Electronics
5 5 (3.50%) Local Government
5 5 (3.50%) Military
6 4 (2.80%) Banking
6 4 (2.80%) Billing
6 4 (2.80%) Influencing Skills
6 4 (2.80%) Organisational Skills
7 3 (2.10%) Manufacturing
8 2 (1.40%) Automotive
8 2 (1.40%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 1 (0.70%) Marketing
9 1 (0.70%) Public Sector
9 1 (0.70%) Retail
Job Titles
1 28 (19.58%) Security Engineer
2 26 (18.18%) Cloud Engineer
3 25 (17.48%) Infrastructure Engineer
4 20 (13.99%) Cloud Security Engineer
5 17 (11.89%) Senior
6 15 (10.49%) IT Support
7 13 (9.09%) Network Engineer
8 12 (8.39%) Analyst
9 11 (7.69%) IT Engineer
10 10 (6.99%) Systems Engineer
11 9 (6.29%) AWS Engineer
12 6 (4.20%) Administrator
12 6 (4.20%) Cloud Infrastructure Engineer
12 6 (4.20%) IT Administrator
12 6 (4.20%) IT Infrastructure Engineer
12 6 (4.20%) IT Systems Administrator
12 6 (4.20%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
12 6 (4.20%) Support Engineer
12 6 (4.20%) Systems Administrator
12 6 (4.20%) Technical Support
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (4.90%) Middleware
2 4 (2.80%) HTML
2 4 (2.80%) SOAP
2 4 (2.80%) XML
2 4 (2.80%) XSLT
3 3 (2.10%) ARM Templates
4 2 (1.40%) LDAP
Miscellaneous
1 28 (19.58%) Security Posture
2 22 (15.38%) Cloud Security Posture
3 13 (9.09%) Cloud Native
4 8 (5.59%) Management Information System
4 8 (5.59%) Onboarding
5 7 (4.90%) Data Centre
5 7 (4.90%) Driving Licence
6 5 (3.50%) Client/Server
6 5 (3.50%) Cyber Threat
6 5 (3.50%) Fibre Optics
6 5 (3.50%) Public Cloud
7 4 (2.80%) IoT
8 3 (2.10%) Insider Threat
8 3 (2.10%) Replication
8 3 (2.10%) Self-Motivation
8 3 (2.10%) Team-Oriented Environment
8 3 (2.10%) Video Conferencing
9 2 (1.40%) Clustering
9 2 (1.40%) Cyber Defence
9 2 (1.40%) Operational Technology
Operating Systems
1 58 (40.56%) Windows
2 39 (27.27%) Windows Server
3 23 (16.08%) Linux
4 15 (10.49%) Unix
5 8 (5.59%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 6 (4.20%) Android
6 6 (4.20%) CentOS
6 6 (4.20%) Solaris
6 6 (4.20%) VMS
7 5 (3.50%) VxWorks
8 4 (2.80%) AIX
8 4 (2.80%) Mac OS X
8 4 (2.80%) SUSE
8 4 (2.80%) Ubuntu
8 4 (2.80%) Windows Server 2016
9 2 (1.40%) Windows 10
10 1 (0.70%) Mac OS
10 1 (0.70%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 32 (22.38%) Cloud Security
1 32 (22.38%) Security Operations
2 31 (21.68%) Roadmaps
3 30 (20.98%) Security Monitoring
4 29 (20.28%) Continuous Improvement
4 29 (20.28%) DevOps
5 28 (19.58%) Vulnerability Management
6 27 (18.88%) Technology Roadmap
7 26 (18.18%) Infrastructure Engineering
7 26 (18.18%) Problem-Solving
7 26 (18.18%) Vulnerability Remediation
8 24 (16.78%) ITIL
9 22 (15.38%) Data Engineering
10 19 (13.29%) Customer Service
10 19 (13.29%) Cybersecurity
11 18 (12.59%) Security Patching
12 16 (11.19%) Disaster Recovery
12 16 (11.19%) High Availability
12 16 (11.19%) Incident Response
12 16 (11.19%) Proactive Monitoring
Programming Languages
1 28 (19.58%) PowerShell
2 17 (11.89%) Python
3 16 (11.19%) SQL
4 9 (6.29%) Bash
4 9 (6.29%) C
4 9 (6.29%) Perl
5 7 (4.90%) Java
6 5 (3.50%) MATLAB
7 4 (2.80%) JavaScript
7 4 (2.80%) Jython
7 4 (2.80%) Shell Script
8 1 (0.70%) Bicep
Qualifications
1 31 (21.68%) AWS Certification
2 23 (16.08%) Azure Certification
3 22 (15.38%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
4 18 (12.59%) Cisco Certification
5 13 (9.09%) CCNA
5 13 (9.09%) CCNP
6 10 (6.99%) Degree
7 8 (5.59%) Microsoft Certification
7 8 (5.59%) Security Cleared
8 6 (4.20%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
9 5 (3.50%) ITIL Certification
9 5 (3.50%) Network+ Certification
10 4 (2.80%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
10 4 (2.80%) AWS Certified SysOps Administrator
10 4 (2.80%) Computer Science Degree
11 3 (2.10%) GCFE
11 3 (2.10%) GIAC
11 3 (2.10%) GISP
11 3 (2.10%) GSEC
11 3 (2.10%) Server+ Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (6.99%) SLA
2 6 (4.20%) Cyber Essentials
3 5 (3.50%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 4 (2.80%) Sarbanes-Oxley
5 3 (2.10%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
5 3 (2.10%) IASME
5 3 (2.10%) NIST
6 2 (1.40%) PCI DSS
7 1 (0.70%) GRC
System Software
1 43 (30.07%) Active Directory
2 33 (23.08%) Hyper-V
3 20 (13.99%) VMware Infrastructure
4 10 (6.99%) vSphere
5 6 (4.20%) Virtual Machines
6 4 (2.80%) Docker
6 4 (2.80%) VMware ESXi
7 2 (1.40%) KVM
7 2 (1.40%) NFS
7 2 (1.40%) SRDF
7 2 (1.40%) Veritas Cluster Server
7 2 (1.40%) Xen
8 1 (0.70%) Firmware
8 1 (0.70%) pfSense
8 1 (0.70%) Terminal Services
8 1 (0.70%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 14 (9.79%) Microsoft Intune
2 12 (8.39%) Ansible
3 11 (7.69%) WSUS
4 10 (6.99%) Puppet
5 9 (6.29%) FortiGate
6 8 (5.59%) Progress Chef
7 6 (4.20%) Kubernetes
7 6 (4.20%) Terraform
8 3 (2.10%) CSIRT
9 2 (1.40%) Avamar
9 2 (1.40%) NetBackup
9 2 (1.40%) vCenter Server
10 1 (0.70%) Nessus
Vendors
1 54 (37.76%) Microsoft
2 40 (27.97%) VMware
3 21 (14.69%) Cisco
4 16 (11.19%) Veeam
5 13 (9.09%) Fortinet
6 8 (5.59%) HP
6 8 (5.59%) Meraki
7 7 (4.90%) Oracle
7 7 (4.90%) Palo Alto
8 6 (4.20%) Apple
8 6 (4.20%) Red Hat
9 5 (3.50%) Atlassian
9 5 (3.50%) CheckPoint
9 5 (3.50%) Dell
10 4 (2.80%) Dynatrace
10 4 (2.80%) Sage
10 4 (2.80%) SonicWALL
11 3 (2.10%) Intel
11 3 (2.10%) Zscaler
12 2 (1.40%) Varonis