Firewall Jobs in Dorset

Firewall
South West > Dorset

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Dorset 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 20 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
20 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 69 39 57
Rank change year-on-year -30 +18 +20
Permanent jobs citing Firewall 29 35 39
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Dorset 2.40% 5.30% 4.99%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 29.59% 15.35% 29.55%
Number of salaries quoted 28 30 27
10th Percentile £31,428 £32,500 £41,250
25th Percentile £36,250 £39,000 £46,875
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £37,500 £42,875 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -12.54% -18.33% +20.69%
75th Percentile £43,750 £59,063 £74,125
90th Percentile - £61,250 £90,000
South West median annual salary £45,000 £42,250 £45,500
% change year-on-year +6.51% -7.14% +5.81%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Dorset

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 advertised in Dorset with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 98 228 132
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Dorset 8.10% 34.55% 16.90%
Number of salaries quoted 71 72 103
10th Percentile £31,750 £32,800 £25,750
25th Percentile £36,250 £39,750 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £51,250 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -21.95% +13.89% +5.88%
75th Percentile £50,000 £67,813 £56,250
90th Percentile £58,750 £73,750 £74,650
South West median annual salary £47,500 £45,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year +5.56% -5.26% +10.47%

Firewall
Job Vacancy Trend in Dorset

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

Job vacancy trend for Firewall in Dorset

Firewall
Salary Trend in Dorset

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

Salary trend for Firewall in Dorset

Firewall
Salary Histogram in Dorset

Salary distribution for jobs citing Firewall in Dorset over the 6 months to 20 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Firewall in Dorset

Firewall
Job Locations in Dorset

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Firewall within the Dorset region over the 6 months to 20 May 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
Poole +3 4 £40,000 -30.43% 2
Verwood - 4 £37,500 -
Weymouth -14 3 £31,350 -
Bournemouth -45 3 £42,500 -15.00% 2
Firewall
South West

Firewall
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Dorset 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 19 (65.52%) Microsoft Exchange
2 10 (34.48%) SharePoint
3 7 (24.14%) SharePoint 2010
3 7 (24.14%) SharePoint 2013
4 1 (3.45%) Exchange Server 2010
Applications
1 4 (13.79%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (3.45%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 21 (72.41%) Azure
1 21 (72.41%) Microsoft 365
2 11 (37.93%) AWS
2 11 (37.93%) GCP
3 6 (20.69%) Entra ID
4 4 (13.79%) Dynamics 365
5 2 (6.90%) Mimecast
6 1 (3.45%) Dropbox
6 1 (3.45%) Google Drive
6 1 (3.45%) Google Sheets
6 1 (3.45%) OneDrive
Communications & Networking
1 17 (58.62%) WAN
2 16 (55.17%) LAN
3 4 (13.79%) VPN
4 3 (10.34%) DNS
4 3 (10.34%) NAS
4 3 (10.34%) Wi-Fi
5 2 (6.90%) TCP/IP
6 1 (3.45%) 4G
6 1 (3.45%) 5G
6 1 (3.45%) Cisco ASA
6 1 (3.45%) Cisco Firepower
6 1 (3.45%) DHCP
6 1 (3.45%) MPLS
6 1 (3.45%) PBX
6 1 (3.45%) Reverse Proxy
6 1 (3.45%) VPLS
6 1 (3.45%) Wireless
General
1 7 (24.14%) Manufacturing
2 4 (13.79%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (3.45%) Aerospace
3 1 (3.45%) Games
3 1 (3.45%) Military
3 1 (3.45%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 11 (37.93%) 2nd Line Support
2 7 (24.14%) 2nd Line Engineer
2 7 (24.14%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
2 7 (24.14%) Support Engineer
3 5 (17.24%) Infrastructure Engineer
4 4 (13.79%) 2nd Line Support Analyst
4 4 (13.79%) Administrator
4 4 (13.79%) Analyst
4 4 (13.79%) Cloud Engineer
4 4 (13.79%) IT Administrator
4 4 (13.79%) IT Systems Administrator
4 4 (13.79%) Microsoft 365 Engineer
4 4 (13.79%) Support Analyst
4 4 (13.79%) Systems Administrator
5 3 (10.34%) IT Engineer
5 3 (10.34%) IT Support
5 3 (10.34%) IT Support Technician
5 3 (10.34%) IT Technician
5 3 (10.34%) Support Technician
6 2 (6.90%) IT Infrastructure Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (6.90%) Data Centre
2 1 (3.45%) Driving Licence
2 1 (3.45%) PKI
Operating Systems
1 23 (79.31%) Windows
2 17 (58.62%) Windows Server
3 2 (6.90%) Windows 7
4 1 (3.45%) Apple iOS
4 1 (3.45%) Mac OS
4 1 (3.45%) Windows Server 2016
4 1 (3.45%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (37.93%) Mobile Device Management
1 11 (37.93%) Server Virtualisation
2 5 (17.24%) Infrastructure Engineering
3 4 (13.79%) Business Strategy
3 4 (13.79%) CRM
3 4 (13.79%) ERP
3 4 (13.79%) Problem-Solving
4 3 (10.34%) Cybersecurity
4 3 (10.34%) Disaster Recovery
4 3 (10.34%) Security Hardening
5 2 (6.90%) Break/Fix
5 2 (6.90%) Incident Response
5 2 (6.90%) Service Management
6 1 (3.45%) Asset Management
6 1 (3.45%) Change Management
6 1 (3.45%) Cloud Security
6 1 (3.45%) Cryptography
6 1 (3.45%) Incident Management
6 1 (3.45%) Patch Management
6 1 (3.45%) Systems Engineering
Programming Languages
1 1 (3.45%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 8 (27.59%) SC Cleared
1 8 (27.59%) Security Cleared
2 7 (24.14%) MCITP
2 7 (24.14%) MCSE
2 7 (24.14%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (13.79%) SLA
2 1 (3.45%) NCSC
System Software
1 17 (58.62%) Active Directory
2 14 (48.28%) Hyper-V
3 12 (41.38%) VMware Infrastructure
4 11 (37.93%) XenDesktop
5 8 (27.59%) XenApp
6 4 (13.79%) VMware Workstation
Systems Management
1 14 (48.28%) SCCM
2 13 (44.83%) Microsoft Intune
3 3 (10.34%) FortiGate
4 1 (3.45%) Check_MK
Vendors
1 18 (62.07%) Cisco
2 17 (58.62%) VMware
3 15 (51.72%) Google
3 15 (51.72%) HP
4 13 (44.83%) Microsoft
5 12 (41.38%) Citrix
6 11 (37.93%) Dell
6 11 (37.93%) Symantec
7 3 (10.34%) Aruba
7 3 (10.34%) Veeam
8 2 (6.90%) Fortinet
9 1 (3.45%) Apple
9 1 (3.45%) ConnectWise
9 1 (3.45%) Draytek
9 1 (3.45%) Juniper
9 1 (3.45%) Meraki
9 1 (3.45%) Splunk
9 1 (3.45%) Webroot