The first table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of CheckPoint products and/or services in IT jobs advertised for the Berkshire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited CheckPoint over the 3 months to 20 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 Berkshire 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
20 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
CheckPoint
Rank 95 70 135
Rank change year-on-year
-25 +65
Permanent jobs citing CheckPoint 141 172 71
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Berkshire 2.620% 2.823% 1.311%
As % of the Vendors category 4.746% 5.754% 2.672%
Number of salaries quoted 113 157 62
Average salary £40,000 £45,000 £45,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-11.11% -
90% offered a salary of more than £32,500 £34,500 £40,000
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £55,000 £60,000
UK excluding London average salary £42,500 £42,500 £41,250
% change year-on-year
- +3.03%
All Vendors
Berkshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
2971 2989 2657
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Berkshire 55.21% 49.06% 49.07%
Number of salaries quoted 2306 2494 2186
Average salary £42,500 £45,000 £42,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-5.55% +5.88%
90% offered a salary of more than £30,000 £30,000 £27,500
10% offered a salary of more than £70,000 £65,000 £60,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
CheckPoint
South East

CheckPoint
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Berkshire 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 Berkshire region.

Berkshire CheckPoint Salary Trend

CheckPoint
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing CheckPoint across the Berkshire region over the 3 months to 20 June 2013.

Berkshire CheckPoint Salary Histogram

CheckPoint
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing CheckPoint within the Berkshire region over the 3 months to 20 June 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
Find
Job
Vacancies
Reading +14 51 £45,000 - 3
Bracknell -11 22 £34,500 +15.00%
Newbury +14 14 £39,000 -23.90% 1
Slough -24 5 £40,000 -5.88% 1
CheckPoint
South East

CheckPoint
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 June 2013, IT jobs across the Berkshire 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.

1 218 (75.69%) Cisco
2 183 (63.54%) Juniper
3 162 (56.25%) Firewall
4 158 (54.86%) Blue Coat
5 157 (54.51%) F5
6 144 (50.00%) TCP/IP
7 122 (42.36%) CCSE
8 117 (40.63%) CCSA
9 108 (37.50%) Windows
10 103 (35.76%) JNCIA
11 102 (35.42%) Network Security
12 90 (31.25%) Cisco Certification
13 89 (30.90%) UNIX
14 82 (28.47%) CISSP
15 70 (24.31%) CCNP
16 58 (20.14%) Cisco ASA
17 56 (19.44%) Sourcefire
17 56 (19.44%) McAfee
18 53 (18.40%) Project Management
19 50 (17.36%) PRINCE2
20 49 (17.01%) IBM
20 49 (17.01%) JNCIE
21 46 (15.97%) WAN
22 39 (13.54%) LAN
23 35 (12.15%) SNMP
24 34 (11.81%) DNS
24 34 (11.81%) CCIE
24 34 (11.81%) Intrusion Detection
25 33 (11.46%) Cisco PIX
25 33 (11.46%) Internet

CheckPoint
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 June 2013, IT jobs across the Berkshire 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 1 (0.347%) HTML5
Application Platforms
1 3 (1.042%) Apache
1 3 (1.042%) MS Exchange
1 3 (1.042%) IIS
2 2 (0.694%) Lync
2 2 (0.694%) Exchange Server 2010
3 1 (0.347%) IBM Notes
Applications
1 7 (2.431%) MS Excel
2 5 (1.736%) MS Office
Communications & Networking
1 162 (56.25%) Firewall
2 144 (50.00%) TCP/IP
3 102 (35.42%) Network Security
4 58 (20.14%) Cisco ASA
5 46 (15.97%) WAN
6 39 (13.54%) LAN
7 35 (12.15%) SNMP
8 34 (11.81%) DNS
8 34 (11.81%) Intrusion Detection
9 33 (11.46%) Cisco PIX
9 33 (11.46%) Internet
9 33 (11.46%) BGP
10 31 (10.76%) MPLS
11 30 (10.42%) DHCP
12 29 (10.07%) VPN
12 29 (10.07%) FWSM
13 28 (9.722%) OSPF
14 26 (9.028%) VoIP
15 22 (7.639%) BIG-IP
16 20 (6.944%) SMTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (1.736%) SQL Server
2 3 (1.042%) Data Mining
3 2 (0.694%) SQL Server 2005
4 1 (0.347%) Big Data
General
1 29 (10.07%) Telecoms
2 15 (5.208%) Back Office
3 13 (4.514%) German Language
4 12 (4.167%) Billing
4 12 (4.167%) Retail
5 11 (3.819%) French Language
6 6 (2.083%) Finance
7 5 (1.736%) Manufacturing
8 2 (0.694%) Marketing
9 1 (0.347%) Banking
9 1 (0.347%) Law
Job Titles
1 96 (33.33%) Security Engineer
2 68 (23.61%) Network Engineer
3 50 (17.36%) Analyst
4 48 (16.67%) Security Analyst
5 46 (15.97%) Consultant
6 42 (14.58%) Support Engineer
7 30 (10.42%) Security Support Engineer
8 27 (9.375%) Security Consultant
9 25 (8.681%) Network Security Engineer
10 23 (7.986%) IP Engineer
11 20 (6.944%) Senior Analyst
12 19 (6.597%) Senior Security Analyst
13 17 (5.903%) Cisco Engineer
13 17 (5.903%) Cisco Network Engineer
14 15 (5.208%) Network Support
14 15 (5.208%) Cisco Support
15 14 (4.861%) 3rd Line Support
16 11 (3.819%) Network Consultant
16 11 (3.819%) Network Manager
16 11 (3.819%) Operations Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 5 (1.736%) Visualisation
1 5 (1.736%) SaaS
2 3 (1.042%) Kindle
3 2 (0.694%) EqualLogic
4 1 (0.347%) Digital Media
4 1 (0.347%) SecurID
Operating Systems
1 108 (37.50%) Windows
2 89 (30.90%) UNIX
3 18 (6.250%) Linux
4 6 (2.083%) Windows Server 2003
4 6 (2.083%) Windows Server 2008
5 5 (1.736%) Solaris
6 4 (1.389%) Windows 2000
7 3 (1.042%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 53 (18.40%) Project Management
2 50 (17.36%) PRINCE2
3 24 (8.333%) ITIL
4 14 (4.861%) Network Design
5 13 (4.514%) Network Management
6 12 (4.167%) CRM
7 10 (3.472%) Load Balancing
8 7 (2.431%) Business Development
8 7 (2.431%) Penetration Testing
8 7 (2.431%) Vulnerability Assessment
8 7 (2.431%) Information Security
8 7 (2.431%) Validation
9 5 (1.736%) Release Management
9 5 (1.736%) Business Intelligence
9 5 (1.736%) ERP
9 5 (1.736%) Mobile Device Management
10 4 (1.389%) Database Security
10 4 (1.389%) Service Delivery
10 4 (1.389%) Change Management
11 3 (1.042%) Incident Management
Programming Languages
1 3 (1.042%) SQL
Qualifications
1 122 (42.36%) CCSE
2 117 (40.63%) CCSA
3 103 (35.76%) JNCIA
4 90 (31.25%) Cisco Certification
5 82 (28.47%) CISSP
6 70 (24.31%) CCNP
7 49 (17.01%) JNCIE
8 34 (11.81%) CCIE
9 26 (9.028%) CCNA
10 17 (5.903%) CCIP
11 16 (5.556%) JNCIS
12 14 (4.861%) Degree
13 9 (3.125%) CCSP
14 8 (2.778%) CCDP
15 4 (1.389%) Security Cleared
16 2 (0.694%) CISA
16 2 (0.694%) CISM
16 2 (0.694%) Check Point Certification
16 2 (0.694%) CCA
16 2 (0.694%) CCDE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (2.083%) SLA
2 5 (1.736%) QA
3 3 (1.042%) ISO 9001
3 3 (1.042%) Sarbanes-Oxley
4 2 (0.694%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 1 (0.347%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 18 (6.250%) ProxySG
2 14 (4.861%) VMware Infrastructure
3 5 (1.736%) Active Directory
4 3 (1.042%) vSphere
5 2 (0.694%) VMware ESX
5 2 (0.694%) VMware ESXi
5 2 (0.694%) Hyper-V
6 1 (0.347%) XenApp
6 1 (0.347%) XenServer
6 1 (0.347%) XenDesktop
Systems Management
1 3 (1.042%) ARCserve
2 2 (0.694%) Backup Exec
2 2 (0.694%) SCCM
Vendors
1 218 (75.69%) Cisco
2 183 (63.54%) Juniper
3 158 (54.86%) Blue Coat
4 157 (54.51%) F5
5 56 (19.44%) Sourcefire
5 56 (19.44%) McAfee
6 49 (17.01%) IBM
7 33 (11.46%) VMware
8 27 (9.375%) Microsoft
9 24 (8.333%) Websense
10 22 (7.639%) Citrix
11 16 (5.556%) HP
12 15 (5.208%) Fortinet
13 11 (3.819%) Barracuda Networks
14 10 (3.472%) Aruba
14 10 (3.472%) Radware
15 9 (3.125%) Sophos
15 9 (3.125%) Nokia
15 9 (3.125%) Symantec
16 8 (2.778%) Dell
Maidenhead, Berkshire
Checkpoint, CCSA, CCSE, Firewall-1, VSX, Provider-1, Nexus Cisco, CCNA, ASA/PIX, Firewall, Switches, Routers, F5 Load Balancing, NOC, SOC... The Checkpoint Security/Networking Analyst would ideally...
Millshill Recruitment Ltd
Salary: From £35,000 to £45,000 per annum + Bonus + Bens
Posted: 14 June 2013
Slough, Thames Valley
Responsibilities Include: * Lead the project implementation phase.* Build, configure and deliver network integration solutions.* Produce 'as built' network project documentation.* Transition all installed project handover to Operational Support.*...
Capita Resourcing
Salary: £45000.00 - £55000.00 per annum + pension and healthcare
Posted: 10 June 2013
Berkshire
Security Consultant - Low-Level Design, Configuration, Implementation, Juniper, Juniper SRX, Advanced Junos Security, Juniper IPSec, Juniper VPN, Juniper SA devices, Checkpoint Security Appliances... Must have skills: Juniper - SRX,...
Lawrence Harvey IT & Change
Salary: £35000 - £45000 per annum + benefits
Posted: 17 June 2013
Berkshire
Core solutions include the portfolio of including Cisco, Nortel, HP, F5, Juniper, Bluecoat and Checkpoint... Extensive knowledge of Networking and Networking solutions covering Cisco, Nortel, HP, F5, Juniper,...
EXCELerate
Salary: From £50,000 to £100,000 per annum Car, Health, Pension, Great Career
Posted: 18 June 2013
Reading, Berkshire
Core solutions include the portfolio of including Check Point, Juniper, Cisco, McAfee, Microsoft, Palo Alto, RSA and Symantec... Extensive knowledge of Networking and Security solutions covering Check Point,...
EXCELerate
Salary: From £60,000 to £120,000 per annum Car, Health, Pension, Great Career
Posted: 18 June 2013
Reading, Berkshire
Nationwide People Ltd
Salary: £60000 - 80000 Per Annum plus bonus plus benefits
Posted: 18 June 2013
Reading, Berkshire
Nationwide People Ltd
Salary: £60000 - 80000 Per Annum plus bonus plus benefits
Posted: 18 June 2013
Berkshire
Advanced Resource Managers
Salary: £38000.0000 - £43000.0000 per annum + £6.2K Car + Bonus
Posted: 14 June 2013
Newbury, Berkshire
Advanced Resource Managers
Salary: £23000.0000 - £25000.0000 per annum + + £36K OTC
Posted: 17 June 2013