Firewall Job Trends in Durham
Firewall
North East > Durham
The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Durham requiring Firewall skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 18 October 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 18 Oct 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 42 | 32 | 23 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -10 | -9 | -4 |
| Permanent jobs citing Firewall | 5 | 6 | 16 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in Durham | 0.96% | 2.35% | 5.65% |
| As % of the Communications & Networking category | 14.71% | 6.06% | 37.21% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 4 | 6 | 9 |
| 10th Percentile | £37,927 | - | £31,450 |
| 25th Percentile | £39,260 | £29,750 | £32,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £40,000 | £31,500 | £50,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +26.98% | -37.00% | - |
| 75th Percentile | - | £33,250 | £52,500 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | £55,150 |
| North East median annual salary | £40,000 | £31,500 | £45,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +26.98% | -30.00% | - |
All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Durham
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.
| 6 months to 18 Oct 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills | 34 | 99 | 43 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Durham | 6.51% | 38.82% | 15.19% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 22 | 74 | 31 |
| 10th Percentile | £27,505 | - | £22,000 |
| 25th Percentile | £28,688 | - | £31,375 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £39,189 | £25,087 | £50,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +56.21% | -49.83% | +11.11% |
| 75th Percentile | £62,500 | £33,250 | £70,000 |
| 90th Percentile | - | £77,430 | - |
| North East median annual salary | £42,500 | £25,087 | £44,274 |
| % change year-on-year | +69.41% | -43.34% | +11.26% |
Firewall Job Vacancy Trend in Durham
Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Firewall relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Durham.
Firewall Salary Trend in Durham
Salary distribution trend for jobs in Durham citing Firewall.
Firewall Job Locations in Durham
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Firewall within the Durham region over the 6 months to 18 October 2026. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newton Aycliffe | - | 3 | £40,000 | - | 1 |
| Bishop Auckland | - | 1 | - | - | |
| Firewall North East |
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Firewall Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Durham by Category
The table below expands on the one above by listing co-occurrences one category at a time. It covers the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences in each category.