CheckPoint Contracts in the UK excluding London

CheckPoint
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for knowledge and experience of CheckPoint products and/or services. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited CheckPoint over the 6 months to 8 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are not representative of contractor rates within Check Point Software Technologies.

6 months to
8 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 275 291 312
Rank change year-on-year +16 +21 -49
Contract jobs citing CheckPoint 110 167 199
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.54% 0.71% 0.65%
As % of the Vendors category 1.25% 1.60% 1.63%
Number of daily rates quoted 73 109 149
10th Percentile £400 £273 £277
25th Percentile £450 £288 £340
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £425 £425
Median % change year-on-year +20.59% - +2.41%
75th Percentile £519 £500 £516
90th Percentile £587 £585 £540
UK median daily rate £513 £500 £499
% change year-on-year +2.50% +0.20% +12.64%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 5 0
Median hourly rate - £78.50 -
UK median hourly rate - £78.50 -

All Vendors
UK excluding London

CheckPoint is in the Vendor Products and Services category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services advertised in the UK excluding London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 8,767 10,454 12,244
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 42.72% 44.48% 39.96%
Number of daily rates quoted 5,256 7,184 8,264
10th Percentile £206 £205 £185
25th Percentile £363 £363 £350
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £465
Median % change year-on-year - +7.53% +9.41%
75th Percentile £600 £600 £575
90th Percentile £690 £688 £650
UK median daily rate £515 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -1.90% - +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 961 479 634
10th Percentile £11.80 £14.25 £10.77
25th Percentile £14.16 £17.61 £14.00
Median hourly rate £21.46 £37.50 £18.70
Median % change year-on-year -42.77% +100.53% +1.08%
75th Percentile £59.92 £62.50 £35.00
90th Percentile £70.00 £70.05 £55.00
UK median hourly rate £22.00 £42.50 £21.50
% change year-on-year -48.24% +97.67% -2.27%

CheckPoint
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing CheckPoint as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for CheckPoint in the UK excluding London

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing CheckPoint in the UK excluding London.

Daily rate trend for CheckPoint in the UK excluding London

CheckPoint
Daily Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing CheckPoint in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 8 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for CheckPoint in the UK excluding London

CheckPoint
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing CheckPoint in the UK excluding London.

Hourly rate trend for CheckPoint in the UK excluding London

CheckPoint
Contract Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing CheckPoint within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 8 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
South East +41 66 £513 +10.22% 8
South West +14 11 £500 +8.11%
Midlands -1 11 £750 +66.67% 11
West Midlands -2 10 £750 +81.82% 9
North of England 0 9 £503 +48.89% 9
Scotland +36 7 £413 -8.33% 3
East of England +5 7 £350 +27.27% 8
Yorkshire +26 5 £480 +63.40% 2
North West -4 4 £525 +50.00% 5
East Midlands +15 1 £450 -8.02% 2
CheckPoint
UK

CheckPoint
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding 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 1 (0.91%) MQSeries
1 1 (0.91%) Skype for Business
Applications
1 2 (1.82%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (0.91%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 5 (4.55%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 13 (11.82%) Azure
2 7 (6.36%) Microsoft 365
3 5 (4.55%) AWS
3 5 (4.55%) BigCommerce
4 2 (1.82%) Amazon CloudWatch
4 2 (1.82%) Cloudflare
5 1 (0.91%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 62 (56.36%) Firewall
2 35 (31.82%) DMZ
3 30 (27.27%) VPN
4 28 (25.45%) WAN
5 23 (20.91%) Cisco ASA
6 22 (20.00%) Cisco ISE
6 22 (20.00%) LAN
7 19 (17.27%) Cisco Nexus
7 19 (17.27%) Network Security
8 12 (10.91%) VoIP
9 10 (9.09%) DHCP
9 10 (9.09%) DNS
10 9 (8.18%) SAN
10 9 (8.18%) SD-WAN
11 8 (7.27%) MPLS
11 8 (7.27%) Wireless
12 7 (6.36%) Cisco Firepower
12 7 (6.36%) FTP
12 7 (6.36%) Wi-Fi
13 6 (5.45%) TCP/IP
Development Applications
1 4 (3.64%) Sonatype Nexus
2 3 (2.73%) JIRA
3 1 (0.91%) Hudson
General
1 38 (34.55%) Banking
2 34 (30.91%) Finance
3 23 (20.91%) Social Skills
4 10 (9.09%) Investment Banking
5 8 (7.27%) Analytical Skills
5 8 (7.27%) Telecoms
6 7 (6.36%) Marketing
7 6 (5.45%) Legal
8 5 (4.55%) Retail
9 4 (3.64%) Public Sector
10 3 (2.73%) Documentation Skills
11 2 (1.82%) Electronics
11 2 (1.82%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 2 (1.82%) Law
11 2 (1.82%) Manufacturing
11 2 (1.82%) Organisational Skills
11 2 (1.82%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 78 (70.91%) Network Engineer
2 29 (26.36%) Senior
2 29 (26.36%) Senior Network Engineer
3 10 (9.09%) Blue Coat Engineer
3 10 (9.09%) Cisco Engineer
3 10 (9.09%) Cisco Network Engineer
3 10 (9.09%) Juniper Engineer
4 9 (8.18%) Architect
5 5 (4.55%) Enterprise Architect
6 4 (3.64%) SC Cleared Network Engineer
6 4 (3.64%) Solutions Architect
7 3 (2.73%) Field Engineer
7 3 (2.73%) Firewall Engineer
7 3 (2.73%) Network Field Engineer
7 3 (2.73%) Operations Engineer
7 3 (2.73%) Project Manager
8 2 (1.82%) Desktop Support
8 2 (1.82%) Head of Information Security
8 2 (1.82%) Head of Operations
8 2 (1.82%) VMware Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (4.55%) VML
1 5 (4.55%) Web Services
2 3 (2.73%) EDI
3 2 (1.82%) 802.1X
4 1 (0.91%) LDAP
Miscellaneous
1 18 (16.36%) Data Centre
2 6 (5.45%) Replication
3 5 (4.55%) Operational Technology
4 3 (2.73%) CCTV
4 3 (2.73%) SCADA
5 2 (1.82%) Data Protection Act
5 2 (1.82%) Linux Command Line
5 2 (1.82%) Public Cloud
6 1 (0.91%) CSOC
6 1 (0.91%) Hybrid Cloud
6 1 (0.91%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 10 (9.09%) Windows
2 8 (7.27%) Windows Server
3 7 (6.36%) Linux
4 2 (1.82%) Windows 10
5 1 (0.91%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 35 (31.82%) Migration
2 30 (27.27%) B2B
3 19 (17.27%) Problem-Solving
4 12 (10.91%) ITIL
4 12 (10.91%) Project Delivery
5 11 (10.00%) Change Control
5 11 (10.00%) Change Management
6 10 (9.09%) Architectural Patterns
6 10 (9.09%) Design Patterns
6 10 (9.09%) High Availability
6 10 (9.09%) ITSM
7 9 (8.18%) Agile
7 9 (8.18%) Incident Management
8 7 (6.36%) Mentoring
8 7 (6.36%) Network Architecture
8 7 (6.36%) Programme Management
8 7 (6.36%) Project Management
8 7 (6.36%) Service Management
8 7 (6.36%) Storage Management
9 6 (5.45%) Data Protection
Programming Languages
1 6 (5.45%) Python
2 2 (1.82%) PowerShell
3 1 (0.91%) C
Qualifications
1 57 (51.82%) Cisco Certification
2 19 (17.27%) CCNP
3 14 (12.73%) Security Cleared
4 12 (10.91%) CCNA
5 11 (10.00%) CCIE
6 9 (8.18%) CCSA
7 8 (7.27%) SC Cleared
8 6 (5.45%) JNCIA
9 5 (4.55%) CCIE Data Center
10 3 (2.73%) BPSS Clearance
10 3 (2.73%) CCSE
10 3 (2.73%) DV Cleared
10 3 (2.73%) Network+ Certification
11 2 (1.82%) Degree
12 1 (0.91%) Azure Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (4.55%) SLA
2 2 (1.82%) PCI DSS
2 2 (1.82%) PMO
3 1 (0.91%) Cyber Essentials
3 1 (0.91%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
3 1 (0.91%) ITGC
3 1 (0.91%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 9 (8.18%) VMware NSX
2 8 (7.27%) VMware Infrastructure
3 6 (5.45%) VMware ESXi
4 4 (3.64%) ProxySG
5 2 (1.82%) Active Directory
5 2 (1.82%) Firmware
5 2 (1.82%) XenApp
6 1 (0.91%) Samba
Systems Management
1 7 (6.36%) Ansible
2 6 (5.45%) Terraform
2 6 (5.45%) vCenter Server
3 3 (2.73%) FortiGate
3 3 (2.73%) Netcool
4 2 (1.82%) Computer Emergency Response Teams
4 2 (1.82%) Nagios
4 2 (1.82%) Nessus
4 2 (1.82%) Network Intrusion Detection System
4 2 (1.82%) Rundeck
Vendors
1 96 (87.27%) Cisco
2 32 (29.09%) Palo Alto
3 25 (22.73%) Arista
4 21 (19.09%) Blue Coat
5 20 (18.18%) Juniper
6 18 (16.36%) F5
7 15 (13.64%) Microsoft
8 12 (10.91%) Fortinet
8 12 (10.91%) VMware
9 9 (8.18%) Meraki
10 8 (7.27%) Dell
10 8 (7.27%) Infoblox
11 7 (6.36%) SAP
11 7 (6.36%) SolarWinds
11 7 (6.36%) Zscaler
12 6 (5.45%) Veeam
13 5 (4.55%) Adobe
13 5 (4.55%) Aruba
13 5 (4.55%) Salesforce
13 5 (4.55%) Sitecore