The first table below looks at the demand for CCSA in IT jobs advertised for the Bedfordshire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited CCSA over the 3 months to 23 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all Qualifications for the Bedfordshire region.

Location
3 months to
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Check Point Certified Security Administrator (CCSA)
Rank 92 - 73
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Permanent jobs citing CCSA 1 0 1
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Bedfordshire 0.093% - 0.112%
As % of the Qualifications category 0.358% - 0.319%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 1
Average salary £52,500 - £37,500
UK excluding London average salary £39,000 £40,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-2.50% -
All Qualifications
Bedfordshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Qualifications category
279 288 313
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Bedfordshire 25.98% 30.22% 35.01%
Number of salaries quoted 232 256 299
Average salary £40,000 £41,000 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-2.43% +2.50%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,500 £25,000 £26,500
10% offered a salary of more than £65,000 £51,000 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £38,000
% change year-on-year
- +5.26%
CCSA
East of England

CCSA
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing CCSA across the Bedfordshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Qualifications category.

Bedfordshire CCSA Jobs Demand Trend

CCSA
Salary Trend

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

Bedfordshire CCSA Salary Trend

CCSA
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing CCSA within the Bedfordshire region over the 3 months to 23 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Luton - 1 £52,500 -
CCSA
East of England

CCSA
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Bedfordshire region citing CCSA 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 CCSA.

1 12 (100.00%) Cisco
1 12 (100.00%) CCIE
1 12 (100.00%) CCSP
1 12 (100.00%) CCNP
1 12 (100.00%) Cisco Certification
1 12 (100.00%) CheckPoint
1 12 (100.00%) Cisco PIX
2 11 (91.67%) CCSE
3 10 (83.33%) Finance
3 10 (83.33%) CCNA
4 8 (66.67%) Network Security
5 3 (25.00%) Twitter
6 2 (16.67%) Cisco ASA
6 2 (16.67%) Firewall
7 1 (8.333%) VMware
7 1 (8.333%) CCVP
7 1 (8.333%) Network Design
7 1 (8.333%) Wireless
7 1 (8.333%) MPLS
7 1 (8.333%) OSPF
7 1 (8.333%) BGP
7 1 (8.333%) EIGRP
7 1 (8.333%) CCDP
7 1 (8.333%) Juniper
7 1 (8.333%) CCIP
7 1 (8.333%) PHP
7 1 (8.333%) MySQL
7 1 (8.333%) Web Services
7 1 (8.333%) XML
7 1 (8.333%) Linux

CCSA
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Bedfordshire region citing CCSA 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 CCSA. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (8.333%) Web Services
1 1 (8.333%) XML
Communications & Networking
1 12 (100.00%) Cisco PIX
2 8 (66.67%) Network Security
3 2 (16.67%) Cisco ASA
3 2 (16.67%) Firewall
4 1 (8.333%) Wireless
4 1 (8.333%) MPLS
4 1 (8.333%) OSPF
4 1 (8.333%) BGP
4 1 (8.333%) EIGRP
4 1 (8.333%) WAN
4 1 (8.333%) HTTP
4 1 (8.333%) VPN
4 1 (8.333%) HTTPS
4 1 (8.333%) Cisco Nexus
4 1 (8.333%) FWSM
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (8.333%) MySQL
General
1 10 (83.33%) Finance
Job Titles
1 8 (66.67%) Support Engineer
2 5 (41.67%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
2 5 (41.67%) 3rd Line Support
3 4 (33.33%) Network Engineer
3 4 (33.33%) Network Support
4 2 (16.67%) Network Support Engineer
5 1 (8.333%) Security Specialist
5 1 (8.333%) Network Specialist
5 1 (8.333%) Network Security Specialist
Operating Systems
1 1 (8.333%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (8.333%) Network Design
Programming Languages
1 1 (8.333%) PHP
Qualifications
1 12 (100.00%) CCIE
1 12 (100.00%) CCSP
1 12 (100.00%) CCNP
1 12 (100.00%) Cisco Certification
2 11 (91.67%) CCSE
3 10 (83.33%) CCNA
4 1 (8.333%) CCVP
4 1 (8.333%) CCDP
4 1 (8.333%) CCIP
Vendors
1 12 (100.00%) Cisco
1 12 (100.00%) CheckPoint
2 3 (25.00%) Twitter
3 1 (8.333%) VMware
3 1 (8.333%) Juniper