The first table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of CheckPoint products and/or services in IT jobs advertised for the Basingstoke region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited CheckPoint over the 3 months to 18 June 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all Vendors for the Basingstoke region.

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

Location
3 months to
18 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
CheckPoint
Rank 48 62 -
Rank change year-on-year
+14 -
Permanent jobs citing CheckPoint 30 3 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Basingstoke 4.418% 0.520% -
As % of the Vendors category 6.637% 0.898% -
Number of salaries quoted 12 1 0
Average salary £49,500 £45,000 -
Average salary % change year-on-year
+10.00% -
UK excluding London average salary £42,500 £42,500 £40,000
% change year-on-year
- +6.25%
All Vendors
Basingstoke
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
452 334 326
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Basingstoke 66.57% 57.89% 53.80%
Number of salaries quoted 354 266 221
Average salary £40,000 £42,250 £40,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-5.32% +4.32%
90% offered a salary of more than £24,000 £27,500 £28,550
10% offered a salary of more than £62,500 £57,500 £57,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
CheckPoint
Hampshire

CheckPoint
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing CheckPoint across the Basingstoke region as a proportion of the total demand within the Vendors category.

Basingstoke CheckPoint Jobs Demand Trend

CheckPoint
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing CheckPoint across the Basingstoke region.

Basingstoke CheckPoint Salary Trend

CheckPoint
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing CheckPoint across the Basingstoke region over the 3 months to 18 June 2013.

Basingstoke CheckPoint Salary Histogram

CheckPoint
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT jobs across the Basingstoke 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 IT job ads sampled that cited CheckPoint.

1 51 (100.00%) Cisco
2 43 (84.31%) Juniper
3 34 (66.67%) Firewall
4 33 (64.71%) Blue Coat
5 31 (60.78%) Network Security
6 29 (56.86%) F5
7 25 (49.02%) Cisco Certification
8 24 (47.06%) CISSP
8 24 (47.06%) CISM
9 21 (41.18%) McAfee
10 20 (39.22%) BGP
10 20 (39.22%) OSPF
10 20 (39.22%) TCP/IP
11 19 (37.25%) Network Design
12 18 (35.29%) VPN
12 18 (35.29%) EIGRP
13 17 (33.33%) MPLS
13 17 (33.33%) Information Security
14 16 (31.37%) Cisco ASA
14 16 (31.37%) Telecoms
14 16 (31.37%) Cisco Nexus
15 15 (29.41%) IPsec
15 15 (29.41%) SSL
15 15 (29.41%) WAN
15 15 (29.41%) Ethernet
15 15 (29.41%) Check Point Certification
16 14 (27.45%) Electronics
16 14 (27.45%) Aerospace
16 14 (27.45%) Management Information System
16 14 (27.45%) Information Assurance

CheckPoint
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT jobs across the Basingstoke 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 IT job ads sampled that cited CheckPoint. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 3 (5.882%) WebSphere
Application Platforms
1 3 (5.882%) Apache
1 3 (5.882%) Tomcat
Communications & Networking
1 34 (66.67%) Firewall
2 31 (60.78%) Network Security
3 20 (39.22%) TCP/IP
3 20 (39.22%) OSPF
3 20 (39.22%) BGP
4 18 (35.29%) EIGRP
4 18 (35.29%) VPN
5 17 (33.33%) MPLS
6 16 (31.37%) Cisco ASA
6 16 (31.37%) Cisco Nexus
7 15 (29.41%) IPsec
7 15 (29.41%) WAN
7 15 (29.41%) Ethernet
7 15 (29.41%) SSL
8 11 (21.57%) LAN
9 9 (17.65%) Gigabit Ethernet
10 8 (15.69%) BIG-IP
11 6 (11.76%) Intrusion Detection
11 6 (11.76%) SSH
11 6 (11.76%) DWDM
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (15.69%) Data Mining
General
1 16 (31.37%) Telecoms
2 14 (27.45%) Aerospace
2 14 (27.45%) Electronics
2 14 (27.45%) Military
3 2 (3.922%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 14 (27.45%) Network Engineer
2 11 (21.57%) Support Engineer
2 11 (21.57%) Network Support Engineer
2 11 (21.57%) Network Support
3 9 (17.65%) Consultant
4 7 (13.73%) Security Consultant
4 7 (13.73%) IT Consultant
4 7 (13.73%) IT Security Consultant
5 6 (11.76%) Technical Design Authority
6 5 (9.804%) Security Manager
6 5 (9.804%) Security Engineer
7 4 (7.843%) Operations Engineer
7 4 (7.843%) Security Operations Analyst
7 4 (7.843%) Security Analyst
7 4 (7.843%) Operations Analyst
7 4 (7.843%) Analyst
8 3 (5.882%) Network Specialist
8 3 (5.882%) Implementation Specialist
9 2 (3.922%) IT Security Manager
9 2 (3.922%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 14 (27.45%) Management Information System
2 6 (11.76%) PKI
3 2 (3.922%) SaaS
Operating Systems
1 7 (13.73%) Linux
2 3 (5.882%) AIX
3 2 (3.922%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 19 (37.25%) Network Design
2 17 (33.33%) Information Security
3 14 (27.45%) Information Management
3 14 (27.45%) Vulnerability Assessment
3 14 (27.45%) Resource Management
3 14 (27.45%) Communications Security
3 14 (27.45%) Information Assurance
4 10 (19.61%) SIEM
5 9 (17.65%) Network Management
6 8 (15.69%) Time Management
6 8 (15.69%) Load Balancing
7 7 (13.73%) Change Control
8 5 (9.804%) Service Delivery
9 4 (7.843%) Capacity Planning
9 4 (7.843%) Database Security
10 3 (5.882%) Change Management
10 3 (5.882%) E-Commerce
10 3 (5.882%) Configuration Management
11 2 (3.922%) ERP
11 2 (3.922%) Migration
Qualifications
1 25 (49.02%) Cisco Certification
2 24 (47.06%) CISM
2 24 (47.06%) CISSP
3 15 (29.41%) Check Point Certification
4 14 (27.45%) CEH
4 14 (27.45%) Degree
4 14 (27.45%) SC Cleared
4 14 (27.45%) Security Cleared
5 10 (19.61%) CISA
6 9 (17.65%) CCNP
7 6 (11.76%) OSCP
8 5 (9.804%) CCNA
9 4 (7.843%) CCSA
10 2 (3.922%) CCSE
10 2 (3.922%) CCIE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (3.922%) SLA
System Software
1 6 (11.76%) VMware Infrastructure
2 3 (5.882%) VMware ESX
2 3 (5.882%) ProxySG
Systems Management
1 3 (5.882%) CiscoWorks
Vendors
1 51 (100.00%) Cisco
2 43 (84.31%) Juniper
3 33 (64.71%) Blue Coat
4 29 (56.86%) F5
5 21 (41.18%) McAfee
6 12 (23.53%) Websense
7 11 (21.57%) Sourcefire
8 10 (19.61%) ArcSight
9 9 (17.65%) Infoblox
9 9 (17.65%) Imperva
10 8 (15.69%) TippingPoint
10 8 (15.69%) VMware
11 6 (11.76%) BT
12 3 (5.882%) Nokia
12 3 (5.882%) Microsoft
13 2 (3.922%) Avaya
13 2 (3.922%) Riverbed
14 1 (1.961%) HP
14 1 (1.961%) ProCurve
14 1 (1.961%) Fortinet