Firewall Jobs in London

Firewall
England > London

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in London 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 20 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
20 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 76 84 192
Rank change year-on-year +8 +108 -80
Permanent jobs citing Firewall 877 1,274 1,638
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 3.71% 3.78% 2.34%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 26.93% 32.01% 20.39%
Number of salaries quoted 709 954 1,130
10th Percentile £40,000 £38,000 £35,000
25th Percentile £50,000 £47,500 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +8.33% - -
75th Percentile £77,500 £81,813 £77,500
90th Percentile £95,000 £100,000 £92,500
England median annual salary £49,000 £50,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -2.00% -4.76% +5.00%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
London

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 London with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 3,256 3,980 8,032
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 13.77% 11.80% 11.46%
Number of salaries quoted 1,997 2,727 4,291
10th Percentile £32,750 £32,750 £32,000
25th Percentile £42,500 £42,631 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £62,500 £60,770
Median % change year-on-year -4.00% +2.85% -2.77%
75th Percentile £77,500 £82,500 £81,250
90th Percentile £95,000 £100,000 £100,000
England median annual salary £47,500 £50,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -5.00% -4.76% +5.00%

Firewall
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Job vacancy trend for Firewall in London

Firewall
Salary Trend in London

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

Salary trend for Firewall in London

Firewall
Salary Histogram in London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Firewall in London over the 6 months to 20 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Firewall in London

Firewall
Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Firewall within the London region over the 6 months to 20 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
Central London -6 132 £55,000 -15.38% 32
South London -8 20 £44,000 -16.19% 6
West London -36 18 £54,250 +8.50% 5
North London -2 7 £45,000 -2.70%
East London -16 4 £42,500 -22.73% 38
Firewall
England

Firewall
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London 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 88 (10.03%) Microsoft Exchange
2 48 (5.47%) SharePoint
3 17 (1.94%) Confluence
4 16 (1.82%) IIS
5 9 (1.03%) Apache
6 8 (0.91%) Skype for Business
6 8 (0.91%) WebSphere
7 5 (0.57%) Exchange Server 2013
7 5 (0.57%) SharePoint 2010
7 5 (0.57%) SharePoint 2013
7 5 (0.57%) Tomcat
7 5 (0.57%) WordPress
8 4 (0.46%) nginx
9 3 (0.34%) Exchange Server 2010
9 3 (0.34%) SAS
10 2 (0.23%) Exchange Server 2007
Applications
1 38 (4.33%) Microsoft Office
2 15 (1.71%) Microsoft Excel
3 6 (0.68%) MS Visio
4 3 (0.34%) SPSS
Business Applications
1 16 (1.82%) Fidessa
2 4 (0.46%) Oracle Cash Management
3 1 (0.11%) FLEXCUBE
3 1 (0.11%) Misys Opics
Cloud Services
1 367 (41.85%) Azure
2 254 (28.96%) Microsoft 365
3 180 (20.52%) AWS
4 62 (7.07%) GCP
5 49 (5.59%) Entra ID
6 39 (4.45%) IaaS
7 35 (3.99%) Azure DevOps
7 35 (3.99%) PaaS
8 31 (3.53%) SaaS
9 24 (2.74%) Amazon S3
10 22 (2.51%) Cloud Computing
11 19 (2.17%) Azure Sentinel
12 17 (1.94%) AWS CloudFormation
13 16 (1.82%) GitHub
14 14 (1.60%) Microsoft Purview
14 14 (1.60%) Serverless
15 13 (1.48%) AWS Direct Connect
15 13 (1.48%) Mimecast
16 12 (1.37%) Amazon CloudWatch
16 12 (1.37%) Datadog
Communications & Networking
1 258 (29.42%) WAN
2 247 (28.16%) VPN
3 235 (26.80%) LAN
4 223 (25.43%) DNS
5 139 (15.85%) DHCP
5 139 (15.85%) Wi-Fi
6 126 (14.37%) Wireless
7 118 (13.45%) Network Security
8 116 (13.23%) TCP/IP
9 92 (10.49%) MPLS
10 89 (10.15%) Internet
11 87 (9.92%) VLAN
12 80 (9.12%) BGP
13 74 (8.44%) SD-WAN
14 57 (6.50%) OSPF
15 54 (6.16%) Intrusion Detection
15 54 (6.16%) SAN
16 48 (5.47%) IPsec
17 40 (4.56%) SSL
18 38 (4.33%) Cisco Firepower
Database & Business Intelligence
1 63 (7.18%) SQL Server
2 27 (3.08%) MySQL
3 15 (1.71%) Elasticsearch
3 15 (1.71%) PostgreSQL
4 14 (1.60%) MongoDB
5 11 (1.25%) Power BI
6 8 (0.91%) DB2
7 7 (0.80%) Amazon RDS
8 5 (0.57%) CockroachDB
8 5 (0.57%) SQL Server Reporting Services
9 4 (0.46%) Azure SQL Database
9 4 (0.46%) Data Warehouse
9 4 (0.46%) Relational Database
10 3 (0.34%) Big Data
10 3 (0.34%) EDRMS
10 3 (0.34%) Redis
11 2 (0.23%) NonStop SQL
11 2 (0.23%) NoSQL
11 2 (0.23%) RDBMS
12 1 (0.11%) Oracle Database
Development Applications
1 51 (5.82%) Jenkins
2 33 (3.76%) JIRA
3 27 (3.08%) Bitbucket
4 20 (2.28%) GitLab
5 11 (1.25%) Git
6 7 (0.80%) Katalon Studio
7 5 (0.57%) Jaeger
7 5 (0.57%) Sonatype Nexus
7 5 (0.57%) Subversion
8 2 (0.23%) git-flow
8 2 (0.23%) Maven
8 2 (0.23%) SonarQube
8 2 (0.23%) TeamCity
9 1 (0.11%) Artifactory
9 1 (0.11%) Atlassian Bamboo
9 1 (0.11%) Octopus Deploy
9 1 (0.11%) Zephyr
General
1 251 (28.62%) Social Skills
2 214 (24.40%) Finance
3 106 (12.09%) Analytical Skills
4 70 (7.98%) Law
5 60 (6.84%) Legal
6 55 (6.27%) Banking
7 45 (5.13%) Retail
8 35 (3.99%) Presentation Skills
9 27 (3.08%) Public Sector
10 26 (2.96%) Documentation Skills
11 22 (2.51%) Inclusion and Diversity
12 21 (2.39%) Telecoms
13 15 (1.71%) Games
14 14 (1.60%) Billing
14 14 (1.60%) Financial Institution
15 13 (1.48%) Marketing
15 13 (1.48%) Organisational Skills
16 11 (1.25%) Investment Banking
17 9 (1.03%) Influencing Skills
18 8 (0.91%) Japanese Language
Job Titles
1 191 (21.78%) Senior
2 148 (16.88%) Network Engineer
3 140 (15.96%) Analyst
4 92 (10.49%) Security Analyst
5 91 (10.38%) Architect
6 80 (9.12%) Infrastructure Engineer
7 65 (7.41%) Security Engineer
8 64 (7.30%) Lead
9 51 (5.82%) Senior Network Engineer
10 48 (5.47%) IT Engineer
11 47 (5.36%) Support Engineer
12 44 (5.02%) Consultant
13 43 (4.90%) Infrastructure Architect
13 43 (4.90%) IT Analyst
14 40 (4.56%) Azure Engineer
14 40 (4.56%) Systems Engineer
15 29 (3.31%) IT Security Analyst
16 27 (3.08%) Cybersecurity Analyst
16 27 (3.08%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
17 26 (2.96%) Cloud Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 27 (3.08%) 802.1X
2 23 (2.62%) YAML
3 16 (1.82%) FIX Protocol
4 15 (1.71%) Elastic Stack
5 13 (1.48%) SAML
6 11 (1.25%) OAuth
7 8 (0.91%) Kafka
7 8 (0.91%) WebSphere MQ
8 7 (0.80%) HTML
8 7 (0.80%) LAMP
8 7 (0.80%) LDAP
8 7 (0.80%) XML
9 5 (0.57%) .NET
9 5 (0.57%) Middleware
9 5 (0.57%) OpenTelemetry
9 5 (0.57%) RabbitMQ
9 5 (0.57%) Spring Boot
9 5 (0.57%) XMPP
10 4 (0.46%) REST
11 3 (0.34%) EDI
Miscellaneous
1 140 (15.96%) Data Centre
2 95 (10.83%) Management Information System
3 53 (6.04%) PKI
4 48 (5.47%) Public Cloud
5 41 (4.68%) Security Posture
6 40 (4.56%) Cyber Threat
7 34 (3.88%) Replication
8 24 (2.74%) Self-Motivation
8 24 (2.74%) Video Conferencing
9 23 (2.62%) Hybrid Cloud
10 21 (2.39%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
11 20 (2.28%) Onboarding
12 16 (1.82%) Eurex
13 15 (1.71%) Client/Server
14 14 (1.60%) Cyberattack
15 12 (1.37%) Cloud Security Posture
15 12 (1.37%) Clustering
15 12 (1.37%) Private Cloud
16 11 (1.25%) Linux Command Line
17 9 (1.03%) Security Operations Centre
Operating Systems
1 343 (39.11%) Windows
2 208 (23.72%) Linux
3 150 (17.10%) Windows Server
4 63 (7.18%) Ubuntu
5 47 (5.36%) Windows 10
6 44 (5.02%) VMS
7 39 (4.45%) Mac OS
8 35 (3.99%) Windows Server 2012
9 34 (3.88%) Unix
10 30 (3.42%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
11 29 (3.31%) Windows Server 2016
12 26 (2.96%) Windows Server 2019
13 23 (2.62%) CentOS
14 22 (2.51%) Apple iOS
15 20 (2.28%) Android
16 12 (1.37%) Solaris
17 11 (1.25%) SUSE
18 8 (0.91%) Windows Server 2008
19 5 (0.57%) Data ONTAP
19 5 (0.57%) Mac OS X
Processes & Methodologies
1 282 (32.16%) Cybersecurity
2 181 (20.64%) Information Security
3 170 (19.38%) Problem-Solving
4 157 (17.90%) SIEM
5 138 (15.74%) ITIL
6 114 (13.00%) Agile
7 106 (12.09%) Disaster Recovery
8 98 (11.17%) Infrastructure Engineering
9 96 (10.95%) DevOps
10 83 (9.46%) Application Security
11 78 (8.89%) Mentoring
12 74 (8.44%) Incident Management
13 73 (8.32%) Project Management
14 71 (8.10%) Cloud Security
15 69 (7.87%) Incident Response
16 67 (7.64%) DevSecOps
17 65 (7.41%) Business Continuity
18 61 (6.96%) Penetration Testing
19 60 (6.84%) Vulnerability Management
20 58 (6.61%) Identity Access Management
Programming Languages
1 138 (15.74%) PowerShell
2 132 (15.05%) Python
3 86 (9.81%) Bash
4 77 (8.78%) SQL
5 33 (3.76%) Perl
6 25 (2.85%) JavaScript
7 21 (2.39%) Java
8 16 (1.82%) Ruby
9 13 (1.48%) C#
10 10 (1.14%) RPG
11 4 (0.46%) Kusto Query Language
12 3 (0.34%) C++
12 3 (0.34%) Shell Script
13 2 (0.23%) VBScript
14 1 (0.11%) C
14 1 (0.11%) Go
14 1 (0.11%) PL/SQL
14 1 (0.11%) T-SQL
14 1 (0.11%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 144 (16.42%) Cisco Certification
2 138 (15.74%) CISSP
3 105 (11.97%) Degree
4 77 (8.78%) CCNA
5 73 (8.32%) Security Cleared
6 64 (7.30%) CISM
7 61 (6.96%) CCNP
8 48 (5.47%) DV Cleared
9 47 (5.36%) Microsoft Certification
10 38 (4.33%) GIAC
11 34 (3.88%) CISA
12 32 (3.65%) CCSP
13 29 (3.31%) (ISC)2 CCSP
14 25 (2.85%) Azure Certification
14 25 (2.85%) CEH
15 23 (2.62%) MCSA
16 20 (2.28%) ISO 27001 Lead Auditor
16 20 (2.28%) MCSE
16 20 (2.28%) SSCP
17 19 (2.17%) AWS Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 125 (14.25%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 76 (8.67%) NIST
3 55 (6.27%) Cyber Essentials
3 55 (6.27%) PCI DSS
4 43 (4.90%) GDPR
5 28 (3.19%) GRC
6 27 (3.08%) SOC 2
7 26 (2.96%) SLA
8 17 (1.94%) COBIT
8 17 (1.94%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
9 16 (1.82%) HIPAA
10 15 (1.71%) NCSC
11 9 (1.03%) HMG Security Policy Framework
12 6 (0.68%) Actionable Recommendations
12 6 (0.68%) NIST 800
13 3 (0.34%) ISO 22301
14 2 (0.23%) ISO 9001
14 2 (0.23%) ISO/IEC 20000
14 2 (0.23%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
15 1 (0.11%) GxP
System Software
1 258 (29.42%) Active Directory
2 143 (16.31%) VMware Infrastructure
3 66 (7.53%) VMware ESXi
4 60 (6.84%) Hyper-V
5 42 (4.79%) Docker
6 34 (3.88%) vSphere
7 15 (1.71%) Virtual Desktop
8 12 (1.37%) vCloud
9 10 (1.14%) Firmware
10 8 (0.91%) KVM
10 8 (0.91%) Virtual Servers
11 7 (0.80%) Virtual Machines
12 6 (0.68%) Terminal Services
12 6 (0.68%) XenApp
13 5 (0.57%) XenDesktop
14 2 (0.23%) NFS
15 1 (0.11%) Oracle RAC
15 1 (0.11%) Postfix
Systems Management
1 109 (12.43%) Ansible
2 91 (10.38%) Terraform
3 48 (5.47%) Microsoft Intune
4 46 (5.25%) Kubernetes
4 46 (5.25%) Single Sign-On
5 35 (3.99%) Puppet
6 31 (3.53%) FortiGate
7 26 (2.96%) SCCM
8 23 (2.62%) WSUS
9 21 (2.39%) Progress Chef
10 16 (1.82%) vCenter Server
11 13 (1.48%) Prometheus
12 12 (1.37%) Grafana
12 12 (1.37%) HAProxy
12 12 (1.37%) Nagios
13 11 (1.25%) Graphite
14 10 (1.14%) CASB
14 10 (1.14%) SCOM
15 9 (1.03%) CSIRT
16 8 (0.91%) Nmap
Vendors
1 320 (36.49%) Microsoft
2 225 (25.66%) Cisco
3 198 (22.58%) VMware
4 88 (10.03%) Palo Alto
5 55 (6.27%) Citrix
6 54 (6.16%) Red Hat
7 53 (6.04%) CheckPoint
8 50 (5.70%) Google
8 50 (5.70%) Meraki
9 49 (5.59%) Fortinet
10 48 (5.47%) Veeam
11 45 (5.13%) Juniper
12 43 (4.90%) SolarWinds
13 38 (4.33%) HP
14 33 (3.76%) Oracle
15 31 (3.53%) Dell
16 25 (2.85%) Aruba
16 25 (2.85%) F5
16 25 (2.85%) NetApp
17 22 (2.51%) Splunk