Firewall Contracts in Milton Keynes

Firewall
Buckinghamshire > Milton Keynes

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Milton Keynes with a requirement for Firewall skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Firewall over the 6 months to 3 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
3 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 30 50 42
Rank change year-on-year +20 -8 -8
Contract jobs citing Firewall 17 23 40
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Milton Keynes 4.27% 3.10% 5.19%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 22.08% 25.56% 30.30%
Number of daily rates quoted 16 15 28
10th Percentile £366 £437 £228
25th Percentile £420 £481 £294
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £488 £524
Median % change year-on-year +12.82% -6.92% +11.14%
75th Percentile £825 £555 £650
90th Percentile £938 £600 -
Buckinghamshire median daily rate £550 £488 £523
% change year-on-year +12.82% -6.70% +12.97%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 7
10th Percentile - - £12.25
25th Percentile - - £12.63
Median hourly rate - - £13.00
75th Percentile - - -
90th Percentile - - -
Buckinghamshire median hourly rate - - £13.00
% change year-on-year - - +0.15%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Milton Keynes

Firewall is in the Communications and Computer Networking category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Milton Keynes with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 77 90 132
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Milton Keynes 19.35% 12.15% 17.14%
Number of daily rates quoted 59 75 93
10th Percentile £371 £410 £255
25th Percentile £465 £453 £455
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year +5.00% - +5.26%
75th Percentile £555 £550 £563
90th Percentile £825 £625 £650
Buckinghamshire median daily rate £525 £500 £500
% change year-on-year +5.00% - +7.24%
Number of hourly rates quoted 11 0 11
10th Percentile £18.00 - £12.05
25th Percentile £20.25 - £12.25
Median hourly rate £22.58 - £13.00
Median % change year-on-year - - +0.15%
75th Percentile £48.75 - -
90th Percentile - - £13.75
Buckinghamshire median hourly rate £22.55 £19.00 £13.00
% change year-on-year +18.68% +46.15% +0.15%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Milton Keynes

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

Job vacancy trend for Firewall in Milton Keynes

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Milton Keynes

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Firewall in Milton Keynes.

Daily rate trend for Firewall in Milton Keynes

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Daily Rate Histogram in Milton Keynes

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Firewall in Milton Keynes over the 6 months to 3 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Firewall in Milton Keynes

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Milton Keynes

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Firewall in Milton Keynes.

Hourly rate trend for Firewall in Milton Keynes

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Milton Keynes 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:

Applications
1 2 (11.76%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 3 (17.65%) Azure
2 1 (5.88%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 10 (58.82%) Cisco ASA
2 9 (52.94%) Cisco ISE
2 9 (52.94%) Network Security
3 4 (23.53%) Wi-Fi
4 3 (17.65%) Cisco IOS
4 3 (17.65%) NX-OS
4 3 (17.65%) VPN
5 2 (11.76%) Cisco Nexus
5 2 (11.76%) LAN
5 2 (11.76%) SD-WAN
5 2 (11.76%) WAN
5 2 (11.76%) Wireshark
6 1 (5.88%) Cisco Firepower
Development Applications
1 1 (5.88%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 7 (41.18%) Organisational Skills
2 5 (29.41%) Finance
2 5 (29.41%) Presentation Skills
3 4 (23.53%) Public Sector
4 3 (17.65%) Documentation Skills
5 2 (11.76%) Electronics
5 2 (11.76%) Manufacturing
5 2 (11.76%) Marketing
5 2 (11.76%) Social Skills
5 2 (11.76%) Telecoms
6 1 (5.88%) French Language
Job Titles
1 7 (41.18%) Network Engineer
2 5 (29.41%) Analyst
2 5 (29.41%) Network Analyst
2 5 (29.41%) Network Security Analyst
2 5 (29.41%) Security Analyst
3 2 (11.76%) Cisco Analyst
3 2 (11.76%) Cisco Engineer
3 2 (11.76%) Cisco Network Analyst
3 2 (11.76%) Cisco Network Engineer
3 2 (11.76%) Cisco Security Analyst
3 2 (11.76%) DV Cleared Network Engineer
3 2 (11.76%) Juniper Engineer
3 2 (11.76%) Linux Engineer
4 1 (5.88%) 2nd Line Engineer
4 1 (5.88%) Migration Engineer
4 1 (5.88%) Network Consultant
4 1 (5.88%) Network Security Consultant
4 1 (5.88%) Senior
4 1 (5.88%) Senior Network Engineer
4 1 (5.88%) Technical Manager
Miscellaneous
1 4 (23.53%) Security Posture
2 3 (17.65%) Data Centre
3 1 (5.88%) Data Protection Act
3 1 (5.88%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 2 (11.76%) Linux
1 2 (11.76%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 1 (5.88%) CentOS
2 1 (5.88%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (41.18%) Vulnerability Assessment
2 5 (29.41%) Decision-Making
2 5 (29.41%) Time Management
3 3 (17.65%) Capacity Planning
4 2 (11.76%) Business Intelligence
4 2 (11.76%) Containerisation
4 2 (11.76%) Deployment Automation
4 2 (11.76%) Digital Marketing
4 2 (11.76%) Load Balancing
4 2 (11.76%) Migration
4 2 (11.76%) Programme Management
4 2 (11.76%) Security Hardening
5 1 (5.88%) Change Control
5 1 (5.88%) Data Protection
5 1 (5.88%) Problem-Solving
5 1 (5.88%) Project Management
5 1 (5.88%) Stakeholder Engagement
5 1 (5.88%) Stakeholder Identification
Programming Languages
1 3 (17.65%) Python
Qualifications
1 13 (76.47%) Cisco Certification
2 11 (64.71%) CCNP
3 10 (58.82%) Security Cleared
4 8 (47.06%) DV Cleared
5 4 (23.53%) CISM
5 4 (23.53%) SC Cleared
6 3 (17.65%) Degree
7 2 (11.76%) CCNA
8 1 (5.88%) CCIE
Systems Management
1 7 (41.18%) Nessus
2 3 (17.65%) Ansible
2 3 (17.65%) Netcool
2 3 (17.65%) Terraform
3 2 (11.76%) Kubernetes
3 2 (11.76%) Rundeck
3 2 (11.76%) SELinux
3 2 (11.76%) yum
4 1 (5.88%) FortiGate
Vendors
1 14 (82.35%) Cisco
2 8 (47.06%) Juniper
2 8 (47.06%) Palo Alto
2 8 (47.06%) ScienceLogic
3 4 (23.53%) CheckPoint
4 3 (17.65%) Dynatrace
4 3 (17.65%) IBM
4 3 (17.65%) Infoblox
4 3 (17.65%) Nokia
5 2 (11.76%) SAP
5 2 (11.76%) SolarWinds
6 1 (5.88%) Meraki
6 1 (5.88%) Zscaler