The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Durham requiring Firewall skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 18 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
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 Durham.
Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills
103
47
35
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Durham
41.53%
16.26%
22.15%
Number of salaries quoted
75
36
11
10th Percentile
-
£22,000
-
25th Percentile
-
£31,875
£31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile)
£25,087
£50,000
£36,000
Median % change year-on-year
-49.83%
+38.89%
-10.00%
75th Percentile
-
£70,000
£61,150
90th Percentile
£65,555
-
£69,800
North East median annual salary
£25,087
£44,274
£40,000
% change year-on-year
-43.34%
+10.69%
-
Firewall Job Vacancy Trend in Durham
Job postings citing Firewall as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Durham.
Firewall Salary Trend in Durham
Salary distribution trend for jobs in Durham citing Firewall.
Firewall Top 22 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Durham
For the 6 months to 18 September 2025, job vacancies citing Firewall also mentioned the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Durham region with a requirement for Firewall.
Firewall Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Durham 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:
