Palo Alto Jobs

Palo Alto
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies requiring knowledge or experience of Palo Alto products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Palo Alto over the 6 months leading up to 12 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

The figures below represent the IT labour market in general and are not representative of salaries within Palo Alto Networks.

6 months to
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 489 433 602
Rank change year-on-year -56 +169 -112
Permanent jobs citing Palo Alto 484 646 881
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.44% 0.70% 0.51%
As % of the Vendors category 1.28% 1.68% 1.31%
Number of salaries quoted 348 428 616
10th Percentile £36,175 £37,500 £40,563
25th Percentile £45,488 £47,500 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £56,250 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -6.25% - -
75th Percentile £66,250 £70,000 £75,000
90th Percentile £82,500 £87,500 £87,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £51,300 £52,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year -2.29% - -8.70%

All Vendors
UK

Palo Alto falls under the Vendor Products and Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring knowledge or experience of all vendor products and services.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 37,766 38,407 67,479
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 34.37% 41.53% 39.06%
Number of salaries quoted 25,159 23,166 33,271
10th Percentile £26,750 £31,250 £30,000
25th Percentile £36,250 £41,250 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £57,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -13.04% +4.55% +4.76%
75th Percentile £68,750 £75,000 £75,000
90th Percentile £87,500 £92,500 £90,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £46,000 £50,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year -8.00% +5.26% +3.26%

Palo Alto
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Palo Alto in the UK

Palo Alto
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Palo Alto.

Salary trend for Palo Alto in the UK

Palo Alto
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Palo Alto over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Palo Alto in the UK

Palo Alto
Top 17 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Palo Alto within the UK over the 6 months to 12 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
England -47 416 £57,500 -1.29% 106
UK excluding London -58 322 £51,300 -2.29% 74
Work from Home +67 243 £53,750 -10.42% 52
London -18 134 £70,000 +7.69% 40
South East -12 105 £52,500 +2.44% 29
North of England -27 88 £55,000 +0.92% 12
North West -52 52 £60,593 +10.17% 9
Midlands -45 49 £51,300 +14.00% 12
West Midlands -3 41 £51,300 -17.92% 8
Yorkshire +53 28 £45,000 -25.00% 3
Scotland -65 25 £32,500 -38.10% 9
East of England -4 23 £47,500 -20.83% 4
Wales +15 14 - - 4
South West -49 14 £42,500 -37.04% 7
North East -22 8 £42,500 +10.39%
East Midlands -44 8 £51,700 +29.25% 4
Northern Ireland +16 5 - -

Palo Alto
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:

Application Platforms
1 54 (11.16%) Apache
2 27 (5.58%) Microsoft Exchange
3 17 (3.51%) SharePoint
4 11 (2.27%) IIS
5 9 (1.86%) Confluence
5 9 (1.86%) WordPress
6 4 (0.83%) Exchange Server 2010
7 1 (0.21%) Mattermost
7 1 (0.21%) nginx
Applications
1 19 (3.93%) Microsoft Office
2 10 (2.07%) MS Visio
3 9 (1.86%) Microsoft Excel
4 6 (1.24%) LightWave 3D
5 3 (0.62%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 1 (0.21%) Dynamics GP
Cloud Services
1 139 (28.72%) Azure
2 82 (16.94%) AWS
3 62 (12.81%) Microsoft 365
4 55 (11.36%) Amazon S3
5 25 (5.17%) SaaS
6 24 (4.96%) IaaS
7 23 (4.75%) PaaS
8 19 (3.93%) OneDrive
9 18 (3.72%) Cloud Computing
10 12 (2.48%) OCI
11 11 (2.27%) Datadog
12 10 (2.07%) Rubrik
13 8 (1.65%) Azure ExpressRoute
14 5 (1.03%) Google Workspace
15 4 (0.83%) Azure DevOps
15 4 (0.83%) Entra ID
16 3 (0.62%) Amazon ECS
16 3 (0.62%) Azure Sentinel
16 3 (0.62%) WhatsApp
17 2 (0.41%) Dynamics 365
Communications & Networking
1 343 (70.87%) Firewall
2 165 (34.09%) VPN
3 128 (26.45%) WAN
4 114 (23.55%) LAN
5 108 (22.31%) Wireless
6 105 (21.69%) Network Security
7 79 (16.32%) IPsec
8 74 (15.29%) Internet
9 59 (12.19%) SNMP
10 54 (11.16%) DNS
10 54 (11.16%) Wi-Fi
11 53 (10.95%) MPLS
12 50 (10.33%) BGP
13 47 (9.71%) Cisco Firepower
13 47 (9.71%) Cisco ISE
14 46 (9.50%) OSPF
15 44 (9.09%) Cisco ASA
16 41 (8.47%) SD-WAN
17 35 (7.23%) SAN
18 34 (7.02%) NGFW
Database & Business Intelligence
1 54 (11.16%) Elasticsearch
1 54 (11.16%) MongoDB
2 15 (3.10%) SQL Server
3 9 (1.86%) MySQL
4 8 (1.65%) PostgreSQL
5 1 (0.21%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 13 (2.69%) JIRA
2 8 (1.65%) Bitbucket
3 7 (1.45%) Jenkins
4 3 (0.62%) Sonatype Nexus
5 2 (0.41%) GitLab
6 1 (0.21%) Git
6 1 (0.21%) Snyk
6 1 (0.21%) TeamCity
General
1 126 (26.03%) Finance
2 101 (20.87%) Social Skills
3 34 (7.02%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 24 (4.96%) Analytical Skills
5 19 (3.93%) Telecoms
6 16 (3.31%) Public Sector
7 13 (2.69%) Aerospace
8 12 (2.48%) Law
9 10 (2.07%) Documentation Skills
9 10 (2.07%) Legal
10 8 (1.65%) Banking
11 6 (1.24%) Investment Banking
12 5 (1.03%) Manufacturing
13 4 (0.83%) Financial Institution
13 4 (0.83%) Marketing
13 4 (0.83%) Retail
14 3 (0.62%) Advertising
14 3 (0.62%) Billing
15 2 (0.41%) Local Government
15 2 (0.41%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 166 (34.30%) Network Engineer
2 122 (25.21%) Senior
3 89 (18.39%) Consultant
4 57 (11.78%) Senior Network Engineer
5 54 (11.16%) NetApp Consultant
6 48 (9.92%) Infrastructure Engineer
7 47 (9.71%) Analyst
8 32 (6.61%) IT Engineer
9 31 (6.40%) Security Engineer
10 28 (5.79%) Support Engineer
11 26 (5.37%) IT Support
11 26 (5.37%) Network Specialist
12 25 (5.17%) Network Security Engineer
12 25 (5.17%) Senior Consultant
13 24 (4.96%) Project Engineer
14 23 (4.75%) Senior Network Consultant
15 20 (4.13%) Cisco Engineer
15 20 (4.13%) Cisco Network Engineer
16 19 (3.93%) Network Analyst
16 19 (3.93%) Support Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 54 (11.16%) RabbitMQ
1 54 (11.16%) YAML
2 9 (1.86%) LAMP
3 6 (1.24%) LDAP
4 5 (1.03%) Web Services
5 3 (0.62%) 802.1X
6 1 (0.21%) .NET
Miscellaneous
1 160 (33.06%) Data Centre
2 20 (4.13%) Driving Licence
3 13 (2.69%) Linux Command Line
4 12 (2.48%) Management Information System
5 10 (2.07%) Public Cloud
6 9 (1.86%) Replication
6 9 (1.86%) Video Conferencing
7 7 (1.45%) Hybrid Cloud
8 6 (1.24%) Security Posture
8 6 (1.24%) Smart Home
9 5 (1.03%) PropTech
9 5 (1.03%) Self-Motivation
10 4 (0.83%) Blackberry
10 4 (0.83%) Cyber Threat
10 4 (0.83%) Private Cloud
11 3 (0.62%) Raspberry Pi
12 2 (0.41%) Client/Server
12 2 (0.41%) Enterprise Software
13 1 (0.21%) Handset
13 1 (0.21%) Tandem
Operating Systems
1 133 (27.48%) Windows
2 114 (23.55%) Linux
3 54 (11.16%) Data ONTAP
4 50 (10.33%) Windows Server
5 29 (5.99%) Windows Server 2019
6 27 (5.58%) Windows 10
7 26 (5.37%) Windows Server 2016
8 14 (2.89%) Mac OS
8 14 (2.89%) Windows Server 2012
9 12 (2.48%) Windows XP
10 10 (2.07%) Windows 7
11 9 (1.86%) Ubuntu
11 9 (1.86%) VMS
12 7 (1.45%) Android
12 7 (1.45%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
13 6 (1.24%) Windows Server 2003
14 5 (1.03%) Apple iOS
14 5 (1.03%) Kali Linux
15 3 (0.62%) Mac OS X
16 1 (0.21%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 109 (22.52%) Problem-Solving
2 101 (20.87%) Project Management
3 93 (19.21%) Infrastructure Engineering
4 68 (14.05%) ITIL
5 67 (13.84%) Storage Management
6 63 (13.02%) Actionable Insight
7 55 (11.36%) Infrastructure Management
7 55 (11.36%) Project Planning
8 54 (11.16%) Release Management
9 42 (8.68%) Cybersecurity
10 32 (6.61%) Migration
11 30 (6.20%) Load Balancing
12 29 (5.99%) Mentoring
12 29 (5.99%) Network Management
13 27 (5.58%) Customer Service
13 27 (5.58%) Network Design
14 26 (5.37%) Disaster Recovery
14 26 (5.37%) Network Architecture
14 26 (5.37%) Network Monitoring
15 25 (5.17%) Change Control
Programming Languages
1 71 (14.67%) Python
2 51 (10.54%) PowerShell
3 23 (4.75%) Bash
4 8 (1.65%) SQL
5 6 (1.24%) Perl
6 1 (0.21%) C#
6 1 (0.21%) Kusto Query Language
6 1 (0.21%) T-SQL
6 1 (0.21%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 173 (35.74%) Cisco Certification
2 111 (22.93%) CCNP
3 104 (21.49%) CCNA
4 72 (14.88%) Security Cleared
5 52 (10.74%) SC Cleared
6 50 (10.33%) Degree
7 40 (8.26%) CCIE
8 29 (5.99%) CISSP
9 26 (5.37%) DV Cleared
10 18 (3.72%) JNCIP
11 17 (3.51%) JNCIA
11 17 (3.51%) Network+ Certification
12 11 (2.27%) Microsoft Certification
13 10 (2.07%) Azure Certification
13 10 (2.07%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
14 8 (1.65%) MCSA
15 7 (1.45%) AWS Certification
16 6 (1.24%) (ISC)2 CCSP
17 5 (1.03%) Computer Science Degree
17 5 (1.03%) MCSE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 24 (4.96%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 11 (2.27%) SLA
3 10 (2.07%) PCI DSS
4 9 (1.86%) NIST
5 8 (1.65%) NCSC
6 7 (1.45%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
7 5 (1.03%) Cyber Essentials
7 5 (1.03%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
8 4 (0.83%) GDPR
9 2 (0.41%) QA
10 1 (0.21%) Accessibility
10 1 (0.21%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 97 (20.04%) VMware Infrastructure
2 65 (13.43%) Active Directory
3 58 (11.98%) Docker
4 21 (4.34%) VMware ESXi
5 19 (3.93%) Hyper-V
6 18 (3.72%) vSphere
7 6 (1.24%) VMware NSX
8 1 (0.21%) Firmware
8 1 (0.21%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 76 (15.70%) Ansible
2 66 (13.64%) vCenter Server
3 61 (12.60%) Kubernetes
4 54 (11.16%) Prometheus
5 31 (6.40%) FortiGate
6 25 (5.17%) Microsoft Intune
7 23 (4.75%) SCCM
8 16 (3.31%) EMC NetWorker
9 13 (2.69%) Cisco CUCM
9 13 (2.69%) ServiceCenter
10 12 (2.48%) NetBackup
10 12 (2.48%) SCOM
10 12 (2.48%) WSUS
11 7 (1.45%) Terraform
12 6 (1.24%) Nessus
12 6 (1.24%) NetCrunch
12 6 (1.24%) Single Sign-On
13 5 (1.03%) AirWatch
13 5 (1.03%) Suricata
14 4 (0.83%) Puppet
Vendors
1 344 (71.07%) Cisco
2 150 (30.99%) VMware
3 128 (26.45%) Microsoft
4 111 (22.93%) Juniper
5 102 (21.07%) CheckPoint
6 97 (20.04%) Fortinet
7 86 (17.77%) Meraki
8 78 (16.12%) Aruba
9 66 (13.64%) NetApp
10 64 (13.22%) Red Hat
11 54 (11.16%) SolidFire
12 46 (9.50%) HP
13 42 (8.68%) SolarWinds
14 39 (8.06%) Veeam
15 33 (6.82%) F5
16 23 (4.75%) Symantec
17 21 (4.34%) Oracle
18 20 (4.13%) Infoblox
19 19 (3.93%) Blue Coat
19 19 (3.93%) Dell