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This section looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of CheckPoint products and/or services in IT contracts within the East of England region with a comparison to our Vendors category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited CheckPoint over the 3 months to 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkCheckPoint
Location
3 months to 25 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank113113
Rank change on same period last yearNo change0
Matching contract IT job ads3440
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.045 %0.040 %
As % of the category below2.014 %2.012 %
Daily rates quoted2219
Average minimum daily rate£384£320
Average daily rate£392£348
% change on same period last year+12.63 %
Average maximum daily rate£400£377
UK excluding London average daily rate£348£319
% change on same period last year+9.06 %
Hourly rates quoted34
Average minimum hourly rate£14.00£35.00
Average hourly rate£15.00£37.00
% change on same period last year-59.45 %
Average maximum hourly rate£16.00£39.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate£25.48£34.11
% change on same period last year-25.30 %
East of England IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
East of England
Matching contract IT job ads16881988
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled2.250 %2.011 %
Daily rates quoted476590
Average minimum daily rate£343£338
Average daily rate£362£359
% change on same period last year+0.97 %
Average maximum daily rate£381£379
UK excluding London average daily rate£357£359
% change on same period last year-0.40 %
Hourly rates quoted223303
Average minimum hourly rate£22.30£23.76
Average hourly rate£23.44£25.18
% change on same period last year-6.89 %
Average maximum hourly rate£24.58£26.60
UK excluding London average hourly rate£23.25£24.99
% change on same period last year-6.94 %
CheckPoint EnglandCheckPoint
England

We calculate average IT contractor rates directly from the figures quoted and do not attempt to derive hourly rates from daily rates or vice versa.

These figures represent the IT job market and are NOT representative of employment within Check Point Software Technologies.

CheckPoint
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing CheckPoint across the East of England region as a proportion of the total demand within the Vendors category.

East of England CheckPoint Demand Trend

CheckPoint
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing CheckPoint across the East of England region.

East of England CheckPoint Daily Rate Trend

CheckPoint
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing CheckPoint across the East of England region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008.

East of England CheckPoint Daily Rate Histogram

CheckPoint
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing CheckPoint across the East of England region.

East of England CheckPoint Hourly Rate Trend

CheckPoint
Hourly Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing CheckPoint across the East of England region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008.

East of England CheckPoint Hourly Rate Histogram

CheckPoint
Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing CheckPoint within the East of England region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
HertfordshireUp+225£372+4.93 %
EssexNew entry-8£460-
NorfolkUp+11--
CheckPoint EnglandCheckPoint
England

CheckPoint
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the East of England region citing CheckPoint also mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled that cited CheckPoint.

164 (84.21 %)Firewall
241 (53.95 %)Cisco
335 (46.05 %)Nokia
432 (42.11 %)VPN
524 (31.58 %)Internet
623 (30.26 %)Crossbeam
722 (28.95 %)Blue Coat
722 (28.95 %)Cisco Certification
821 (27.63 %)NetScreen
920 (26.32 %)Cisco PIX
1017 (22.37 %)IBM
1116 (21.05 %)Problem Management
1214 (18.42 %)CCNA
1214 (18.42 %)IPsec
1313 (17.11 %)CCSA
1313 (17.11 %)LAN
1412 (15.79 %)Solaris
1412 (15.79 %)SSL
1511 (14.47 %)CCSE
1610 (13.16 %)CCNP
179 (11.84 %)HP
179 (11.84 %)BGP
188 (10.53 %)Project Management
188 (10.53 %)Nortel
188 (10.53 %)TCP/IP
188 (10.53 %)Linux
188 (10.53 %)Network Security
197 (9.211 %)DNS
197 (9.211 %)Service Delivery
197 (9.211 %)OSPF

CheckPoint
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the East of England region citing CheckPoint also mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled that cited CheckPoint. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

East of England IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
13 (3.947 %)J2EE
21 (1.316 %)CSS
21 (1.316 %)Web Dynpro
21 (1.316 %)SAP Smart Forms
21 (1.316 %)SAP XI
21 (1.316 %)SAP BSP
21 (1.316 %)SAP ALE
East of England IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
15 (6.579 %)MS Exchange
21 (1.316 %)Exchange Server 5.5
21 (1.316 %)Exchange Server 2000
21 (1.316 %)Exchange Server 2003
East of England IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
13 (3.947 %)MS Excel
21 (1.316 %)S-PLUS
21 (1.316 %)MS Project
21 (1.316 %)MS Office
East of England IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
164 (84.21 %)Firewall
232 (42.11 %)VPN
324 (31.58 %)Internet
421 (27.63 %)NetScreen
520 (26.32 %)Cisco PIX
614 (18.42 %)IPsec
713 (17.11 %)LAN
812 (15.79 %)SSL
99 (11.84 %)BGP
108 (10.53 %)TCP/IP
108 (10.53 %)Network Security
117 (9.211 %)OSPF
117 (9.211 %)DNS
126 (7.895 %)MPLS
135 (6.579 %)WAN
135 (6.579 %)ATM
144 (5.263 %)GPRS
144 (5.263 %)GSM
144 (5.263 %)UMTS
144 (5.263 %)DHCP
East of England IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
13 (3.947 %)MySQL
East of England IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
11 (1.316 %)LSMW
East of England IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
17 (9.211 %)Telecoms
17 (9.211 %)Finance
24 (5.263 %)Financial Institution
31 (1.316 %)Education
31 (1.316 %)Government
East of England IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
134 (44.74 %)Analyst
222 (28.95 %)Security Analyst
320 (26.32 %)Firewall Analyst
48 (10.53 %)Network Engineer
57 (9.211 %)Delivery Manager
57 (9.211 %)Security Engineer
66 (7.895 %)Consultant
66 (7.895 %)Administrator
75 (6.579 %)Network Security Engineer
84 (5.263 %)Desktop Support
93 (3.947 %)Systems Administrator
93 (3.947 %)Senior Analyst
93 (3.947 %)Network Analyst
93 (3.947 %)Network Technician
93 (3.947 %)Senior Security Analyst
102 (2.632 %)Senior Network Technician
102 (2.632 %)Network Administrator
102 (2.632 %)Telecoms Engineer
102 (2.632 %)Design Engineer
102 (2.632 %)Support Analyst
East of England IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
11 (1.316 %)German Language
East of England IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
112 (15.79 %)Solaris
28 (10.53 %)Linux
36 (7.895 %)UNIX
45 (6.579 %)Windows
54 (5.263 %)Windows NT
61 (1.316 %)Windows XP
61 (1.316 %)Windows Server 2003
61 (1.316 %)AIX
61 (1.316 %)HPUX
61 (1.316 %)Windows 2000
61 (1.316 %)FreeBSD
East of England IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
116 (21.05 %)Problem Management
28 (10.53 %)Project Management
37 (9.211 %)Service Delivery
37 (9.211 %)Programme Management
45 (6.579 %)Disaster Recovery
45 (6.579 %)Penetration Testing
52 (2.632 %)Load Balancing
52 (2.632 %)Migration
52 (2.632 %)Network Design
52 (2.632 %)PRINCE2
52 (2.632 %)Security Cleared
61 (1.316 %)OO
61 (1.316 %)CRM
61 (1.316 %)Network Planning
61 (1.316 %)Resource Management
61 (1.316 %)SC Cleared
61 (1.316 %)CTC Cleared
61 (1.316 %)Data Analysis
61 (1.316 %)Supplier Management
61 (1.316 %)Incident Management
East of England IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
11 (1.316 %)Java
11 (1.316 %)ABAP
11 (1.316 %)SAPscript
East of England IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
122 (28.95 %)Cisco Certification
214 (18.42 %)CCNA
313 (17.11 %)CCSA
411 (14.47 %)CCSE
510 (13.16 %)CCNP
63 (3.947 %)CCIP
63 (3.947 %)Degree
63 (3.947 %)CCDP
63 (3.947 %)CCSP
72 (2.632 %)CISSP
72 (2.632 %)CCIE
81 (1.316 %)HNC
East of England IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
13 (3.947 %)SLA
21 (1.316 %)PCI DSS
East of England IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
12 (2.632 %)ISA Server
21 (1.316 %)Active Directory
East of England IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
141 (53.95 %)Cisco
235 (46.05 %)Nokia
323 (30.26 %)Crossbeam
422 (28.95 %)Blue Coat
517 (22.37 %)IBM
69 (11.84 %)HP
78 (10.53 %)Nortel
84 (5.263 %)Dell
84 (5.263 %)VERITAS
93 (3.947 %)Red Hat
93 (3.947 %)Sun
93 (3.947 %)EMC
93 (3.947 %)Oracle
102 (2.632 %)Microsoft
102 (2.632 %)Citrix
111 (1.316 %)Avaya
111 (1.316 %)SAP
111 (1.316 %)WatchGuard
111 (1.316 %)BT
111 (1.316 %)Siemens
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