Sourcefire Contracts

Cisco Sourcefire
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with a requirement for Sourcefire skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Sourcefire 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 585 673 843
Rank change year-on-year +88 +170 -125
Contract jobs citing Sourcefire 2 16 8
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.005% 0.028% 0.009%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 0.037% 0.22% 0.081%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 7 3
10th Percentile - - £620
25th Percentile - £513 £630
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - £525 £648
Median % change year-on-year - -18.98% +72.80%
75th Percentile - £550 £674
90th Percentile - £554 £690
UK excluding London median daily rate - £555 £674
% change year-on-year - -17.66% +79.73%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
UK

Sourcefire is in the Communications and Computer Networking category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 5,393 7,169 9,844
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 12.58% 12.72% 11.15%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,213 4,630 6,471
10th Percentile £206 £240 £240
25th Percentile £350 £400 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £495 £513 £500
Median % change year-on-year -3.41% +2.50% +11.11%
75th Percentile £600 £638 £613
90th Percentile £688 £720 £700
UK excluding London median daily rate £475 £475 £450
% change year-on-year - +5.56% +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 414 444 367
10th Percentile £13.50 £9.80 £15.25
25th Percentile £16.30 £10.63 £16.38
Median hourly rate £40.00 £18.34 £26.00
Median % change year-on-year +118.16% -29.48% +4.00%
75th Percentile £63.75 £59.85 £50.39
90th Percentile £70.00 £75.00 £65.22
UK excluding London median hourly rate £45.88 £18.00 £21.50
% change year-on-year +154.89% -16.28% -2.27%

Sourcefire
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Sourcefire as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Sourcefire in the UK

Sourcefire
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Sourcefire.

Daily rate trend for Sourcefire in the UK

Sourcefire
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Sourcefire.

Hourly rate trend for Sourcefire in the UK

Sourcefire
Top 3 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Sourcefire within the UK 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
England +78 2 - - 2
UK excluding London +47 2 - -
South East +13 2 - -

Sourcefire
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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:

Cloud Services
1 2 (100.00%) AWS
1 2 (100.00%) Azure
1 2 (100.00%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 2 (100.00%) BGP
1 2 (100.00%) Cisco ASA
1 2 (100.00%) Cisco Firepower
1 2 (100.00%) Cisco ISE
1 2 (100.00%) DMVPN
1 2 (100.00%) EIGRP
1 2 (100.00%) F5 BIG-IP GTM
1 2 (100.00%) F5 BIG-IP LTM
1 2 (100.00%) Firewall
1 2 (100.00%) IPsec
1 2 (100.00%) MPLS
1 2 (100.00%) Network Security
1 2 (100.00%) OSPF
1 2 (100.00%) Reverse Proxy
1 2 (100.00%) SD-WAN
1 2 (100.00%) VPN
1 2 (100.00%) WAN
Development Applications
1 2 (100.00%) JIRA
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Consultant
1 2 (100.00%) Network Consultant
1 2 (100.00%) Network Security Consultant
1 2 (100.00%) Security Consultant
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Agile
1 2 (100.00%) Identity Access Management
1 2 (100.00%) ITIL
1 2 (100.00%) Migration
1 2 (100.00%) Requirements Analysis
1 2 (100.00%) Scrum
1 2 (100.00%) User Stories
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) CCNA
1 2 (100.00%) CCNP
1 2 (100.00%) Cisco Certification
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Aruba
1 2 (100.00%) Blue Coat
1 2 (100.00%) CheckPoint
1 2 (100.00%) Cisco
1 2 (100.00%) F5
1 2 (100.00%) Fortinet
1 2 (100.00%) Juniper
1 2 (100.00%) McAfee
1 2 (100.00%) Palo Alto
1 2 (100.00%) Zscaler