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This section looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of CheckPoint products and/or services in IT jobs within the Croydon region with a comparison to our Vendors category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited CheckPoint over the 3 months to 20 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkCheckPoint
Location
3 months to
20 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank4262
Rank change on same period last yearUp+20
Matching permanent IT job ads356
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.019 %0.003 %
As % of the category below8.516 %2.913 %
Salaries quoted356
Average minimum salary£28,914£36,667
Average salary£31,143£41,667
% change on same period last year-25.25 %
Average maximum salary£33,371£46,667
UK excluding London average salary£39,522£40,813
% change on same period last year-3.16 %
Croydon IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
Croydon
Matching permanent IT job ads411206
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.221 %0.086 %
Salaries quoted390191
Average minimum salary£34,630£38,667
Average salary£36,946£41,654
% change on same period last year-11.30 %
Average maximum salary£39,263£44,642
UK excluding London average salary£39,913£41,942
% change on same period last year-4.83 %
CheckPoint LondonCheckPoint
London

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 permanent IT jobs citing CheckPoint across the Croydon region as a proportion of the total demand within the Vendors category.

Croydon CheckPoint Demand Trend

CheckPoint
Salary Trend

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

Croydon CheckPoint Salary Trend

CheckPoint
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing CheckPoint across the Croydon region over the 3 months to 20 August 2008.

Croydon CheckPoint Salary Histogram

CheckPoint
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT jobs across the Croydon 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.

136 (87.80 %)LAN
235 (85.37 %)Active Directory
328 (68.29 %)WAN
328 (68.29 %)Cisco
425 (60.98 %)Windows
524 (58.54 %)Firewall
524 (58.54 %)Telecoms
611 (26.83 %)Network Security
611 (26.83 %)TCP/IP
710 (24.39 %)VPN
710 (24.39 %)Microsoft
89 (21.95 %)IPsec
89 (21.95 %)DMZ
89 (21.95 %)Auditing
95 (12.20 %)Microsoft Certification
95 (12.20 %)Internet
95 (12.20 %)MCSE
95 (12.20 %)MS Excel
95 (12.20 %)MCP
95 (12.20 %)Altiris
95 (12.20 %)VLAN
104 (9.756 %)Cisco Certification
104 (9.756 %)CCNA
104 (9.756 %)Check Point Certification
104 (9.756 %)Cisco PIX
113 (7.317 %)Nokia
122 (4.878 %)Health
122 (4.878 %)Exchange Server 2003
122 (4.878 %)SQL Server 2005
122 (4.878 %)Intrusion Detection

CheckPoint
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT jobs across the Croydon 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.

Croydon IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
12 (4.878 %)IIS
12 (4.878 %)MS Exchange
12 (4.878 %)Exchange Server 2003
Croydon IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
15 (12.20 %)MS Excel
Croydon IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
136 (87.80 %)LAN
228 (68.29 %)WAN
324 (58.54 %)Firewall
411 (26.83 %)TCP/IP
411 (26.83 %)Network Security
510 (24.39 %)VPN
69 (21.95 %)IPsec
69 (21.95 %)DMZ
75 (12.20 %)Internet
75 (12.20 %)VLAN
84 (9.756 %)Cisco PIX
92 (4.878 %)Intrusion Detection
92 (4.878 %)DNS
92 (4.878 %)DHCP
92 (4.878 %)SMS
101 (2.439 %)OSPF
101 (2.439 %)BGP
101 (2.439 %)EIGRP
101 (2.439 %)NetScreen
Croydon IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
12 (4.878 %)SQL Server
12 (4.878 %)SQL Server 2000
12 (4.878 %)SQL Server 2005
Croydon IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
124 (58.54 %)Telecoms
29 (21.95 %)Auditing
32 (4.878 %)Health
41 (2.439 %)Insurance
41 (2.439 %)Finance
Croydon IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
128 (68.29 %)Analyst
227 (65.85 %)Network Analyst
322 (53.66 %)Security Analyst
322 (53.66 %)Network Security Analyst
410 (24.39 %)Network Administrator
410 (24.39 %)Administrator
53 (7.317 %)Support Engineer
62 (4.878 %)Security Consultant
62 (4.878 %)Network Consultant
62 (4.878 %)Consultant
62 (4.878 %)Network Engineer
62 (4.878 %)Network Support
62 (4.878 %)Senior Support Engineer
62 (4.878 %)Network Support Engineer
62 (4.878 %)Senior Network Engineer
62 (4.878 %)Cisco Network Analyst
62 (4.878 %)Cisco Analyst
62 (4.878 %)Senior Network Support
62 (4.878 %)Senior Network Support Engineer
62 (4.878 %)Network Security Consultant
Croydon IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
12 (4.878 %)Thin Client
12 (4.878 %)Fat Client
Croydon IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
125 (60.98 %)Windows
22 (4.878 %)Windows Server 2003
22 (4.878 %)Windows Server 2008
Croydon IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
12 (4.878 %)SQL
21 (2.439 %)C
Croydon IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
15 (12.20 %)MCP
15 (12.20 %)MCSE
15 (12.20 %)Microsoft Certification
24 (9.756 %)Check Point Certification
24 (9.756 %)CCNA
24 (9.756 %)Cisco Certification
32 (4.878 %)Degree
Croydon IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
135 (85.37 %)Active Directory
22 (4.878 %)Terminal Services
Croydon IT Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
12 (4.878 %)OpenView
12 (4.878 %)MOM
12 (4.878 %)WSUS
Croydon IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
128 (68.29 %)Cisco
210 (24.39 %)Microsoft
35 (12.20 %)Altiris
43 (7.317 %)Nokia
52 (4.878 %)HP
61 (2.439 %)Juniper
61 (2.439 %)Websense
61 (2.439 %)Clearswift