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The table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of CheckPoint products and/or services in IT jobs within the Essex 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 8 September 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkCheckPoint
Location
3 months to
8 Sep 2008
Same period last year
Rank82100
Rank change on same period last yearUp+18
Matching permanent IT job ads3524
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.019 %0.010 %
As % of the category below3.842 %2.787 %
Salaries quoted1822
Average minimum salary£35,000£35,773
Average salary£35,417£36,955
% change on same period last year-4.16 %
Average maximum salary£35,833£38,136
UK excluding London average salary£40,180£40,482
% change on same period last year-0.74 %
Essex IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
Essex
Matching permanent IT job ads911861
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.506 %0.363 %
Salaries quoted775746
Average minimum salary£37,227£40,147
Average salary£38,986£44,085
% change on same period last year-11.56 %
Average maximum salary£40,744£48,023
UK excluding London average salary£40,172£41,851
% change on same period last year-4.01 %
CheckPoint East of EnglandCheckPoint
East of England

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 Essex region as a proportion of the total demand within the Vendors category.

Essex 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 Essex region.

Essex CheckPoint Salary Trend

CheckPoint
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing CheckPoint across the Essex region over the 3 months to 8 September 2008.

Essex 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 Essex region over the 3 months to 8 September 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
BasildonDown-117£35,455-3.15 %
CheckPoint East of EnglandCheckPoint
East of England

CheckPoint
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 8 September 2008, IT jobs across the Essex 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.

155 (96.49 %)Cisco
242 (73.68 %)Firewall
340 (70.18 %)Cisco Certification
437 (64.91 %)CCNA
534 (59.65 %)NetScreen
633 (57.89 %)LAN
731 (54.39 %)VPN
731 (54.39 %)Disaster Recovery
826 (45.61 %)CCSA
918 (31.58 %)Cisco PIX
1017 (29.82 %)Nortel
1116 (28.07 %)CCNP
1213 (22.81 %)CCSE
1312 (21.05 %)Nokia
1411 (19.30 %)Fortinet
1411 (19.30 %)Clearswift
1411 (19.30 %)WatchGuard
1411 (19.30 %)Time Management
1411 (19.30 %)Cisco ASA
1510 (17.54 %)Avaya
169 (15.79 %)Microsoft
169 (15.79 %)Telecoms
178 (14.04 %)IP Telephony
186 (10.53 %)Degree
195 (8.772 %)UNIX
195 (8.772 %)Windows
204 (7.018 %)MS Excel
213 (5.263 %)ITIL
213 (5.263 %)Linux
213 (5.263 %)Apache

CheckPoint
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 8 September 2008, IT jobs across the Essex 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.

Essex IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
13 (5.263 %)Apache
22 (3.509 %)MS Exchange
Essex IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
14 (7.018 %)MS Excel
Essex IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
142 (73.68 %)Firewall
234 (59.65 %)NetScreen
333 (57.89 %)LAN
431 (54.39 %)VPN
518 (31.58 %)Cisco PIX
611 (19.30 %)Cisco ASA
78 (14.04 %)IP Telephony
83 (5.263 %)Internet
83 (5.263 %)Network Security
92 (3.509 %)TCP/IP
92 (3.509 %)WAN
101 (1.754 %)DHCP
101 (1.754 %)DNS
101 (1.754 %)SAN
101 (1.754 %)VLAN
Essex IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
19 (15.79 %)Telecoms
23 (5.263 %)Finance
23 (5.263 %)Education
23 (5.263 %)Manufacturing
23 (5.263 %)Pensions
32 (3.509 %)Insurance
Essex IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
119 (33.33 %)Network Engineer
214 (24.56 %)Network Technician
312 (21.05 %)Support Engineer
312 (21.05 %)Security Engineer
312 (21.05 %)Implementation Engineer
46 (10.53 %)Senior Network Technician
55 (8.772 %)Consultant
64 (7.018 %)Senior Network Engineer
64 (7.018 %)Senior Implementation Engineer
73 (5.263 %)Network Support
73 (5.263 %)Systems Engineer
82 (3.509 %)Project Engineer
82 (3.509 %)Support Technician
82 (3.509 %)Network Support Technician
91 (1.754 %)Network Security Consultant
91 (1.754 %)Network Security Engineer
91 (1.754 %)Network Support Engineer
91 (1.754 %)Presales Consultant
91 (1.754 %)Sales Consultant
91 (1.754 %)Network Consultant
Essex IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
15 (8.772 %)UNIX
15 (8.772 %)Windows
23 (5.263 %)Linux
31 (1.754 %)Windows Server 2003
31 (1.754 %)Windows Vista
Essex IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
131 (54.39 %)Disaster Recovery
211 (19.30 %)Time Management
33 (5.263 %)Technical Architecture
33 (5.263 %)ITIL
42 (3.509 %)PRINCE2
42 (3.509 %)Project Management
42 (3.509 %)Project Planning
51 (1.754 %)Business Development
51 (1.754 %)Load Balancing
51 (1.754 %)Service Delivery
Essex IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
140 (70.18 %)Cisco Certification
237 (64.91 %)CCNA
326 (45.61 %)CCSA
416 (28.07 %)CCNP
513 (22.81 %)CCSE
66 (10.53 %)Degree
72 (3.509 %)Microsoft Certification
72 (3.509 %)MCSE
81 (1.754 %)CCSP
Essex IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
13 (5.263 %)SLA
Essex IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
13 (5.263 %)Active Directory
Essex IT Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
13 (5.263 %)Tivoli
Essex IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
155 (96.49 %)Cisco
217 (29.82 %)Nortel
312 (21.05 %)Nokia
411 (19.30 %)Clearswift
411 (19.30 %)Fortinet
411 (19.30 %)WatchGuard
510 (17.54 %)Avaya
69 (15.79 %)Microsoft
72 (3.509 %)Juniper
72 (3.509 %)Citrix
81 (1.754 %)HP
81 (1.754 %)Dell
81 (1.754 %)IBM
81 (1.754 %)VMware