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 3 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
3 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 36 59 75
Rank change year-on-year +23 +16 -7
Permanent jobs citing Firewall 96 64 63
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Oxfordshire 5.24% 4.56% 3.66%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 41.56% 33.33% 25.61%
Number of salaries quoted 91 62 54
10th Percentile £35,750 - £31,250
25th Percentile £41,000 £30,750 £35,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £41,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +2.41% -17.00% -
75th Percentile £55,625 £56,250 £75,000
90th Percentile £62,500 £60,000 -
South East median annual salary £42,500 £45,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year -5.56% -5.26% +4.40%

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 231 192 246
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Oxfordshire 12.61% 13.68% 14.30%
Number of salaries quoted 194 151 152
10th Percentile £29,250 £26,250 £27,000
25th Percentile £35,563 £30,750 £34,625
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £42,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year - -19.05% +8.25%
75th Percentile £55,750 £52,500 £75,000
90th Percentile £65,000 £60,000 £95,000
South East median annual salary £47,500 £45,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year +5.56% -5.26% +1.06%

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 3 June 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 3 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
Oxford +8 46 £47,500 -17.39% 4
Witney -6 21 £42,000 +5.00% 1
Eynsham - 5 £42,000 -
Abingdon +49 3 £50,000 +17.65% 1
Banbury - 2 £66,250 -
Bicester - 2 £36,750 -
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 23 (23.96%) Microsoft Exchange
2 17 (17.71%) SharePoint
3 12 (12.50%) Apache
3 12 (12.50%) CMS
3 12 (12.50%) nginx
3 12 (12.50%) WordPress
4 3 (3.13%) IIS
Applications
1 23 (23.96%) Microsoft Excel
2 17 (17.71%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 51 (53.13%) Microsoft 365
2 28 (29.17%) AWS
3 27 (28.13%) Azure
4 17 (17.71%) OneDrive
5 11 (11.46%) Entra ID
6 5 (5.21%) Azure Storage
7 4 (4.17%) Azure DevOps
7 4 (4.17%) Dynamics 365
8 2 (2.08%) AWS Direct Connect
8 2 (2.08%) Azure Sentinel
8 2 (2.08%) GCP
8 2 (2.08%) Virtual Private Cloud
9 1 (1.04%) Google Workspace
9 1 (1.04%) Power Platform
9 1 (1.04%) Rubrik
9 1 (1.04%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 28 (29.17%) DNS
2 21 (21.88%) Wi-Fi
3 17 (17.71%) SSL
4 12 (12.50%) DHCP
5 11 (11.46%) VPN
6 10 (10.42%) TCP/IP
6 10 (10.42%) WAN
7 9 (9.38%) VLAN
8 8 (8.33%) SD-WAN
9 6 (6.25%) NAS
9 6 (6.25%) SAN
10 5 (5.21%) LAN
10 5 (5.21%) Network Security
10 5 (5.21%) Wireless
11 2 (2.08%) BGP
11 2 (2.08%) MPLS
11 2 (2.08%) OSPF
11 2 (2.08%) VoIP
11 2 (2.08%) VXLAN
11 2 (2.08%) WLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 38 (39.58%) SQL Server
2 12 (12.50%) MySQL
3 1 (1.04%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 1 (1.04%) JIRA
General
1 43 (44.79%) Social Skills
2 18 (18.75%) Documentation Skills
3 15 (15.63%) Law
4 13 (13.54%) Marketing
5 11 (11.46%) Analytical Skills
6 6 (6.25%) Manufacturing
6 6 (6.25%) Retail
7 5 (5.21%) Games
8 4 (4.17%) Organisational Skills
9 3 (3.13%) Finance
10 2 (2.08%) Automotive
10 2 (2.08%) Electronics
10 2 (2.08%) Pharmaceutical
11 1 (1.04%) Public Sector
11 1 (1.04%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 50 (52.08%) Support Engineer
2 48 (50.00%) IT Support
3 47 (48.96%) IT Engineer
3 47 (48.96%) IT Support Engineer
4 40 (41.67%) 3rd Line Support
5 39 (40.63%) 3rd Line Engineer
5 39 (40.63%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
6 12 (12.50%) Web Manager
7 11 (11.46%) Senior
8 10 (10.42%) Developer
8 10 (10.42%) Network Engineer
9 9 (9.38%) 2nd Line Support
10 8 (8.33%) Infrastructure Engineer
11 7 (7.29%) Senior Network Engineer
11 7 (7.29%) Web Developer
12 6 (6.25%) 2nd Line Engineer
12 6 (6.25%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
12 6 (6.25%) Development Manager
12 6 (6.25%) Lead
13 5 (5.21%) Infrastructure Support
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (3.13%) .NET
1 3 (3.13%) AngularJS
1 3 (3.13%) ASP.NET
1 3 (3.13%) ASP.NET MVC
1 3 (3.13%) CSS
1 3 (3.13%) HTML
1 3 (3.13%) jQuery
1 3 (3.13%) React
1 3 (3.13%) REST
1 3 (3.13%) Tailwind CSS
1 3 (3.13%) Twitter Bootstrap
1 3 (3.13%) Vue
1 3 (3.13%) WPF
2 2 (2.08%) 802.1X
3 1 (1.04%) EDI
Miscellaneous
1 17 (17.71%) Replication
2 6 (6.25%) Self-Motivation
3 4 (4.17%) Driving Licence
3 4 (4.17%) Management Information System
4 3 (3.13%) Data Centre
4 3 (3.13%) Video Conferencing
5 2 (2.08%) Biopharmaceutical
5 2 (2.08%) Fibre Optics
5 2 (2.08%) Molecular Biology
5 2 (2.08%) PKI
5 2 (2.08%) Virtual Team
6 1 (1.04%) Algorithms
6 1 (1.04%) Analytical Mindset
6 1 (1.04%) Distributed Computing
6 1 (1.04%) Handset
6 1 (1.04%) Mobile Computing
Operating Systems
1 66 (68.75%) Windows
2 26 (27.08%) Windows Server
3 14 (14.58%) Linux
4 3 (3.13%) Android
4 3 (3.13%) Apple iOS
5 2 (2.08%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 2 (2.08%) Windows Server 2016
5 2 (2.08%) Windows Server 2019
6 1 (1.04%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 32 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
2 24 (25.00%) Cybersecurity
3 17 (17.71%) Change Control
3 17 (17.71%) Multi-Factor Authentication
4 15 (15.63%) Infrastructure Engineering
4 15 (15.63%) Web Development
5 14 (14.58%) Collaborative Working
6 12 (12.50%) Content Management
6 12 (12.50%) Malware Detection/Protection
6 12 (12.50%) Marketing Strategy
7 11 (11.46%) ITIL
8 6 (6.25%) DevOps
8 6 (6.25%) Information Security
8 6 (6.25%) IT Strategy
8 6 (6.25%) Mentoring
8 6 (6.25%) Network Monitoring
9 5 (5.21%) Customer Service
9 5 (5.21%) User Experience
10 4 (4.17%) Performance Metrics
10 4 (4.17%) Roadmaps
Programming Languages
1 38 (39.58%) SQL
2 12 (12.50%) PHP
3 3 (3.13%) C#
3 3 (3.13%) PowerShell
3 3 (3.13%) XAML
4 1 (1.04%) Bash
4 1 (1.04%) Python
Qualifications
1 27 (28.13%) Degree
2 13 (13.54%) Cisco Certification
3 9 (9.38%) CCNA
4 6 (6.25%) MCSE
4 6 (6.25%) Microsoft Certification
5 5 (5.21%) CCNP
5 5 (5.21%) MCP
6 2 (2.08%) CCIE
6 2 (2.08%) Network+ Certification
7 1 (1.04%) BPSS Clearance
7 1 (1.04%) SC Cleared
7 1 (1.04%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (6.25%) SLA
2 4 (4.17%) QA
3 2 (2.08%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 51 (53.13%) VMware Infrastructure
2 36 (37.50%) Active Directory
3 9 (9.38%) Hyper-V
4 5 (5.21%) Virtual Desktop
5 1 (1.04%) Firmware
5 1 (1.04%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 9 (9.38%) Microsoft Intune
2 4 (4.17%) Active Directory Federation Services
3 1 (1.04%) ZENworks
Vendors
1 55 (57.29%) Microsoft
2 53 (55.21%) VMware
3 37 (38.54%) Veeam
4 35 (36.46%) Citrix
5 10 (10.42%) Cisco
6 6 (6.25%) Sophos
7 5 (5.21%) Datto
7 5 (5.21%) Fortinet
7 5 (5.21%) WatchGuard
8 4 (4.17%) Aruba
9 3 (3.13%) CheckPoint
9 3 (3.13%) Commvault
9 3 (3.13%) Meraki
10 2 (2.08%) Red Hat
10 2 (2.08%) Snow
10 2 (2.08%) SolarWinds
11 1 (1.04%) Acronis
11 1 (1.04%) CrowdStrike
11 1 (1.04%) Kaspersky
11 1 (1.04%) Palo Alto