Firewall Jobs in Oxfordshire

Firewall
South East > Oxfordshire

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Oxfordshire 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 19 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
19 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 31 56 60
Rank change year-on-year +25 +4 -4
Permanent jobs citing Firewall 93 63 71
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Oxfordshire 5.51% 4.19% 4.38%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 40.61% 32.14% 31.56%
Number of salaries quoted 89 62 64
10th Percentile £31,200 - £28,275
25th Percentile £41,000 £30,750 £36,313
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £39,500 £49,500
Median % change year-on-year +7.59% -20.20% +10.00%
75th Percentile £55,000 £48,750 £75,000
90th Percentile £62,500 £59,875 -
South East median annual salary £42,500 £45,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year -5.56% -5.26% -

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Oxfordshire

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 Oxfordshire with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 229 196 225
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Oxfordshire 13.57% 13.02% 13.88%
Number of salaries quoted 196 154 161
10th Percentile £29,250 £22,975 £27,000
25th Percentile £35,250 £30,750 £35,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,000 £40,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +5.00% -23.81% +9.38%
75th Percentile £55,750 £48,750 £75,000
90th Percentile £65,000 £58,750 £95,000
South East median annual salary £47,500 £45,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year +5.56% -5.26% -

Firewall
Job Vacancy Trend in Oxfordshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Firewall in Oxfordshire

Firewall
Salary Trend in Oxfordshire

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

Salary trend for Firewall in Oxfordshire

Firewall
Salary Histogram in Oxfordshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Firewall in Oxfordshire over the 6 months to 19 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Firewall in Oxfordshire

Firewall
Job Locations in Oxfordshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Firewall within the Oxfordshire region over the 6 months to 19 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
Oxford +9 44 £45,000 -18.18% 1
Witney -5 21 £42,000 +5.00% 3
Eynsham - 5 £42,000 -
Abingdon +57 3 £50,000 +17.65%
Bicester - 3 £31,500 - 1
Banbury - 2 £66,250 -
Kidlington - 1 £49,881 -
Wallingford - 1 £27,000 -
Firewall
South East

Firewall
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Oxfordshire 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 24 (25.81%) Microsoft Exchange
2 17 (18.28%) SharePoint
3 12 (12.90%) Apache
3 12 (12.90%) CMS
3 12 (12.90%) nginx
3 12 (12.90%) WordPress
4 3 (3.23%) IIS
Applications
1 23 (24.73%) Microsoft Excel
2 18 (19.35%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 52 (55.91%) Microsoft 365
2 25 (26.88%) AWS
3 24 (25.81%) Azure
4 17 (18.28%) OneDrive
5 11 (11.83%) Entra ID
6 5 (5.38%) Azure Storage
7 4 (4.30%) Azure DevOps
7 4 (4.30%) Dynamics 365
8 2 (2.15%) AWS Direct Connect
8 2 (2.15%) Azure Sentinel
8 2 (2.15%) Power Platform
8 2 (2.15%) Virtual Private Cloud
9 1 (1.08%) GCP
9 1 (1.08%) Google Workspace
9 1 (1.08%) Rubrik
9 1 (1.08%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 29 (31.18%) DNS
2 20 (21.51%) Wi-Fi
3 17 (18.28%) SSL
4 13 (13.98%) DHCP
5 11 (11.83%) VPN
6 10 (10.75%) TCP/IP
7 8 (8.60%) VLAN
8 7 (7.53%) WAN
9 6 (6.45%) NAS
9 6 (6.45%) SAN
9 6 (6.45%) SD-WAN
9 6 (6.45%) Wireless
10 4 (4.30%) LAN
11 3 (3.23%) Network Security
12 2 (2.15%) BGP
12 2 (2.15%) Intranet
12 2 (2.15%) MPLS
12 2 (2.15%) VoIP
12 2 (2.15%) VXLAN
12 2 (2.15%) WLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 38 (40.86%) SQL Server
2 12 (12.90%) MySQL
3 2 (2.15%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 2 (2.15%) JIRA
General
1 42 (45.16%) Social Skills
2 19 (20.43%) Documentation Skills
3 15 (16.13%) Law
4 13 (13.98%) Marketing
5 8 (8.60%) Analytical Skills
6 6 (6.45%) Retail
7 5 (5.38%) Games
7 5 (5.38%) Manufacturing
8 4 (4.30%) Organisational Skills
9 3 (3.23%) Finance
10 2 (2.15%) Automotive
10 2 (2.15%) Electronics
11 1 (1.08%) Pharmaceutical
11 1 (1.08%) Public Sector
11 1 (1.08%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 50 (53.76%) Support Engineer
2 49 (52.69%) IT Support
3 47 (50.54%) IT Engineer
3 47 (50.54%) IT Support Engineer
4 40 (43.01%) 3rd Line Support
5 39 (41.94%) 3rd Line Engineer
5 39 (41.94%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
6 12 (12.90%) Web Manager
7 10 (10.75%) 2nd Line Support
7 10 (10.75%) Developer
8 8 (8.60%) Infrastructure Engineer
8 8 (8.60%) Senior
9 7 (7.53%) Network Engineer
9 7 (7.53%) Web Developer
10 6 (6.45%) 2nd Line Engineer
10 6 (6.45%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
10 6 (6.45%) Development Manager
10 6 (6.45%) Lead
11 5 (5.38%) Analyst
11 5 (5.38%) Infrastructure Support
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (3.23%) .NET
1 3 (3.23%) AngularJS
1 3 (3.23%) ASP.NET
1 3 (3.23%) ASP.NET MVC
1 3 (3.23%) CSS
1 3 (3.23%) HTML
1 3 (3.23%) jQuery
1 3 (3.23%) React
1 3 (3.23%) REST
1 3 (3.23%) Tailwind CSS
1 3 (3.23%) Twitter Bootstrap
1 3 (3.23%) Vue
1 3 (3.23%) WPF
2 2 (2.15%) 802.1X
Miscellaneous
1 17 (18.28%) Replication
2 7 (7.53%) Self-Motivation
3 4 (4.30%) Driving Licence
4 3 (3.23%) Data Centre
4 3 (3.23%) Management Information System
4 3 (3.23%) Video Conferencing
5 2 (2.15%) Fibre Optics
5 2 (2.15%) Molecular Biology
5 2 (2.15%) PKI
6 1 (1.08%) Biopharmaceutical
6 1 (1.08%) Handset
6 1 (1.08%) Mobile Computing
6 1 (1.08%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 67 (72.04%) Windows
2 26 (27.96%) Windows Server
3 14 (15.05%) Linux
4 3 (3.23%) Android
4 3 (3.23%) Apple iOS
4 3 (3.23%) Windows Server 2016
4 3 (3.23%) Windows Server 2019
5 2 (2.15%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 1 (1.08%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 30 (32.26%) Problem-Solving
2 23 (24.73%) Cybersecurity
3 17 (18.28%) Change Control
3 17 (18.28%) Multi-Factor Authentication
4 15 (16.13%) Infrastructure Engineering
4 15 (16.13%) Web Development
5 14 (15.05%) Collaborative Working
6 12 (12.90%) Content Management
6 12 (12.90%) Malware Detection/Protection
6 12 (12.90%) Marketing Strategy
7 9 (9.68%) ITIL
8 6 (6.45%) DevOps
8 6 (6.45%) Information Security
8 6 (6.45%) IT Strategy
9 5 (5.38%) Customer Service
9 5 (5.38%) Mentoring
9 5 (5.38%) Network Monitoring
9 5 (5.38%) User Experience
10 4 (4.30%) Network Management
10 4 (4.30%) Performance Metrics
Programming Languages
1 39 (41.94%) SQL
2 12 (12.90%) PHP
3 3 (3.23%) C#
3 3 (3.23%) XAML
4 2 (2.15%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 25 (26.88%) Degree
2 12 (12.90%) Cisco Certification
3 8 (8.60%) CCNA
4 6 (6.45%) MCSE
4 6 (6.45%) Microsoft Certification
5 5 (5.38%) CCNP
5 5 (5.38%) MCP
6 2 (2.15%) CCIE
7 1 (1.08%) Network+ Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (6.45%) SLA
2 3 (3.23%) QA
3 2 (2.15%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 52 (55.91%) VMware Infrastructure
2 37 (39.78%) Active Directory
3 9 (9.68%) Hyper-V
4 5 (5.38%) Virtual Desktop
5 1 (1.08%) Firmware
5 1 (1.08%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 9 (9.68%) Microsoft Intune
2 4 (4.30%) Active Directory Federation Services
3 1 (1.08%) ZENworks
Vendors
1 55 (59.14%) Microsoft
2 54 (58.06%) VMware
3 37 (39.78%) Veeam
4 35 (37.63%) Citrix
5 8 (8.60%) Cisco
6 6 (6.45%) Sophos
7 5 (5.38%) Datto
7 5 (5.38%) WatchGuard
8 4 (4.30%) Aruba
9 3 (3.23%) CheckPoint
9 3 (3.23%) Commvault
9 3 (3.23%) Fortinet
9 3 (3.23%) Meraki
10 2 (2.15%) Red Hat
10 2 (2.15%) Snow
10 2 (2.15%) SolarWinds
11 1 (1.08%) Acronis
11 1 (1.08%) CrowdStrike
11 1 (1.08%) Kaspersky
11 1 (1.08%) Palo Alto