Firewall Jobs in Bedfordshire

Firewall
East of England > Bedfordshire

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Bedfordshire 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 11 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 36 48 20
Rank change year-on-year +12 -28 +12
Permanent jobs citing Firewall 13 29 58
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Bedfordshire 2.62% 5.18% 9.24%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 33.33% 18.59% 44.27%
Number of salaries quoted 11 29 58
10th Percentile - £27,300 £37,500
25th Percentile £21,250 £31,250 £48,125
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £22,500 £45,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -50.00% -25.00% +33.33%
75th Percentile £56,250 £67,500 £62,500
90th Percentile £61,250 - £67,500
East of England median annual salary £41,500 £42,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -2.35% -15.00% +5.26%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Bedfordshire

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 Bedfordshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 39 156 131
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Bedfordshire 7.85% 27.86% 20.86%
Number of salaries quoted 19 55 91
10th Percentile - £26,800 £28,500
25th Percentile £21,250 £34,375 £33,875
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £37,500 £55,000 £53,000
Median % change year-on-year -31.82% +3.77% +35.03%
75th Percentile £61,250 £67,500 £62,500
90th Percentile £64,500 £75,000 £67,500
East of England median annual salary £42,500 £42,250 £50,000
% change year-on-year +0.59% -15.50% +5.26%

Firewall
Job Vacancy Trend in Bedfordshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Firewall in Bedfordshire

Firewall
Salary Trend in Bedfordshire

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

Salary trend for Firewall in Bedfordshire

Firewall
Salary Histogram in Bedfordshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Firewall in Bedfordshire over the 6 months to 11 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Firewall in Bedfordshire

Firewall
Job Locations in Bedfordshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Firewall within the Bedfordshire region over the 6 months to 11 June 2024. 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
Bedford +15 7 £22,500 -65.38%
Luton -10 2 £60,000 +110.53% 2
Leighton Buzzard -2 1 - -
Biggleswade - 1 £50,000 -
Firewall
East of England

Firewall
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Bedfordshire 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 1 (7.69%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 8 (61.54%) Microsoft 365
2 2 (15.38%) Azure
3 1 (7.69%) WhatsApp
Communications & Networking
1 8 (61.54%) VPN
2 4 (30.77%) WAN
3 3 (23.08%) LAN
3 3 (23.08%) SD-WAN
4 2 (15.38%) Network Security
4 2 (15.38%) Wireless
5 1 (7.69%) Cisco ASA
5 1 (7.69%) Cisco Firepower
5 1 (7.69%) Cisco ISE
5 1 (7.69%) Cisco Nexus
5 1 (7.69%) IPsec
5 1 (7.69%) MPLS
5 1 (7.69%) NAS
5 1 (7.69%) OSPF
5 1 (7.69%) SAN
5 1 (7.69%) VLAN
5 1 (7.69%) VRRP
5 1 (7.69%) VXLAN
5 1 (7.69%) Wi-Fi
5 1 (7.69%) Wireshark
General
1 2 (15.38%) Social Skills
2 1 (7.69%) Finance
2 1 (7.69%) Influencing Skills
2 1 (7.69%) Manufacturing
2 1 (7.69%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 7 (53.85%) Analyst
1 7 (53.85%) Service Analyst
1 7 (53.85%) Service Desk Analyst
2 3 (23.08%) Network Engineer
3 2 (15.38%) Senior
3 2 (15.38%) Senior Network Engineer
4 1 (7.69%) Administrator
4 1 (7.69%) Infrastructure Engineer
4 1 (7.69%) IT Administrator
4 1 (7.69%) IT Manager
4 1 (7.69%) IT Services Manager
4 1 (7.69%) IT Systems Administrator
4 1 (7.69%) Service Desk Manager
4 1 (7.69%) Service Manager
4 1 (7.69%) Systems Administrator
Miscellaneous
1 8 (61.54%) Replication
2 1 (7.69%) Data Centre
2 1 (7.69%) Hybrid Cloud
2 1 (7.69%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 8 (61.54%) Windows
1 8 (61.54%) Windows Server
2 1 (7.69%) Linux
2 1 (7.69%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (53.85%) Focus Group
1 7 (53.85%) Service Delivery
1 7 (53.85%) Ticket Management
2 2 (15.38%) Continuous Improvement
2 2 (15.38%) ITIL
2 2 (15.38%) ITSM
2 2 (15.38%) Load Balancing
2 2 (15.38%) Migration
2 2 (15.38%) Service Management
3 1 (7.69%) BCP
3 1 (7.69%) Capacity Management
3 1 (7.69%) Change Control
3 1 (7.69%) Cybersecurity
3 1 (7.69%) Data Protection
3 1 (7.69%) Infrastructure Management
3 1 (7.69%) Network Management
3 1 (7.69%) Network Monitoring
3 1 (7.69%) Process Improvement
3 1 (7.69%) Project Management
3 1 (7.69%) Trend Analysis
Programming Languages
1 2 (15.38%) PowerShell
2 1 (7.69%) SQL
Qualifications
1 3 (23.08%) Cisco Certification
2 2 (15.38%) CCNA
2 2 (15.38%) CCNP
3 1 (7.69%) Azure Certification
3 1 (7.69%) MCSA
3 1 (7.69%) Microsoft Certification
3 1 (7.69%) Network+ Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (61.54%) SLA
2 2 (15.38%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 1 (7.69%) SOC 2
System Software
1 9 (69.23%) vSphere
2 7 (53.85%) Active Directory
3 2 (15.38%) VMware Infrastructure
4 1 (7.69%) Firmware
4 1 (7.69%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 1 (7.69%) Ansible
1 1 (7.69%) Terraform
Vendors
1 9 (69.23%) Veeam
1 9 (69.23%) VMware
2 3 (23.08%) Cisco
3 2 (15.38%) CheckPoint
3 2 (15.38%) Microsoft
4 1 (7.69%) Aruba
4 1 (7.69%) Dell
4 1 (7.69%) Extreme Networks
4 1 (7.69%) F5
4 1 (7.69%) Fortinet
4 1 (7.69%) Juniper
4 1 (7.69%) Meraki
4 1 (7.69%) Nokia
4 1 (7.69%) Palo Alto
4 1 (7.69%) Riverbed
4 1 (7.69%) SolarWinds