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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 Hertfordshire 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 6 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkCheckPoint
Location
3 months to
6 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank122106
Rank change on same period last yearDown-16
Matching permanent IT job ads3871
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.022 %0.030 %
As % of the category below2.070 %3.181 %
Salaries quoted3369
Average minimum salary£41,818£36,812
Average salary£43,485£39,696
% change on same period last year+9.54 %
Average maximum salary£45,152£42,580
UK excluding London average salary£40,547£40,131
% change on same period last year+1.03 %
Hertfordshire IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
Hertfordshire
Matching permanent IT job ads18362232
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled1.056 %0.956 %
Salaries quoted16151911
Average minimum salary£38,193£36,808
Average salary£41,457£40,460
% change on same period last year+2.46 %
Average maximum salary£44,721£44,111
UK excluding London average salary£40,419£41,864
% change on same period last year-3.45 %
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 Hertfordshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Vendors category.

Hertfordshire 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 Hertfordshire region.

Hertfordshire CheckPoint Salary Trend

CheckPoint
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing CheckPoint across the Hertfordshire region over the 3 months to 6 October 2008.

Hertfordshire 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 Hertfordshire region over the 3 months to 6 October 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
St AlbansNew entry-3£45,000-
WatfordDown-103£25,000-26.36 %
CheckPoint East of EnglandCheckPoint
East of England

CheckPoint
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 6 October 2008, IT jobs across the Hertfordshire 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.

195 (84.82 %)Firewall
285 (75.89 %)Cisco
349 (43.75 %)Network Security
445 (40.18 %)Cisco Certification
542 (37.50 %)WAN
636 (32.14 %)VPN
636 (32.14 %)CCNA
734 (30.36 %)LAN
831 (27.68 %)Nokia
930 (26.79 %)Nortel
1029 (25.89 %)Telecoms
1128 (25.00 %)VoIP
1128 (25.00 %)Cisco PIX
1227 (24.11 %)Windows
1325 (22.32 %)Siemens
1420 (17.86 %)Windows Server 2003
1420 (17.86 %)Cisco ASA
1519 (16.96 %)DNS
1618 (16.07 %)TCP/IP
1618 (16.07 %)CCNP
1717 (15.18 %)DHCP
1815 (13.39 %)Finance
1914 (12.50 %)CCSE
1914 (12.50 %)Active Directory
1914 (12.50 %)MS Office
1914 (12.50 %)Juniper
1914 (12.50 %)HP
1914 (12.50 %)Crossbeam
2013 (11.61 %)Lotus
2112 (10.71 %)SQL

CheckPoint
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 6 October 2008, IT jobs across the Hertfordshire 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.

Hertfordshire IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
110 (8.929 %)Lotus Domino
29 (8.036 %)MS Exchange
29 (8.036 %)Exchange Server 2003
37 (6.250 %)Exchange Server 2007
46 (5.357 %)IIS
55 (4.464 %)Exchange Server 2000
63 (2.679 %)Lotus Notes
Hertfordshire IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
114 (12.50 %)MS Office
211 (9.821 %)MS Excel
33 (2.679 %)MS Project
Hertfordshire IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
195 (84.82 %)Firewall
249 (43.75 %)Network Security
342 (37.50 %)WAN
436 (32.14 %)VPN
534 (30.36 %)LAN
628 (25.00 %)VoIP
628 (25.00 %)Cisco PIX
720 (17.86 %)Cisco ASA
819 (16.96 %)DNS
918 (16.07 %)TCP/IP
1017 (15.18 %)DHCP
1111 (9.821 %)Wireless
1210 (8.929 %)Internet
139 (8.036 %)SAN
147 (6.250 %)NetScreen
156 (5.357 %)SMTP
156 (5.357 %)Intrusion Detection
156 (5.357 %)Ethereal
164 (3.571 %)OSPF
164 (3.571 %)BGP
Hertfordshire IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
17 (6.250 %)SQL Server
Hertfordshire IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
129 (25.89 %)Telecoms
215 (13.39 %)Finance
312 (10.71 %)Pensions
411 (9.821 %)Health
56 (5.357 %)Government
64 (3.571 %)Insurance
73 (2.679 %)Back Office
82 (1.786 %)Retail
91 (0.893 %)Auditing
Hertfordshire IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
126 (23.21 %)Network Engineer
214 (12.50 %)Analyst
313 (11.61 %)Administrator
412 (10.71 %)Consultant
511 (9.821 %)Systems Administrator
69 (8.036 %)Security Analyst
69 (8.036 %)Telecoms Engineer
78 (7.143 %)Network Consultant
87 (6.250 %)Senior Analyst
87 (6.250 %)IT Administrator
95 (4.464 %)Infrastructure Analyst
95 (4.464 %)UNIX Engineer
95 (4.464 %)Senior Infrastructure Analyst
95 (4.464 %)Linux Engineer
104 (3.571 %)Network Manager
104 (3.571 %)Voice Engineer
104 (3.571 %)Security Engineer
104 (3.571 %)Infrastructure Manager
113 (2.679 %)Security Specialist
113 (2.679 %)Security Consultant
Hertfordshire IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
15 (4.464 %)Blackberry
23 (2.679 %)CMDB
23 (2.679 %)Data Integration
Hertfordshire IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
127 (24.11 %)Windows
220 (17.86 %)Windows Server 2003
310 (8.929 %)Linux
310 (8.929 %)UNIX
47 (6.250 %)Windows 2000
55 (4.464 %)Windows Server 2008
63 (2.679 %)Red Hat Linux
Hertfordshire IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
19 (8.036 %)Disaster Recovery
19 (8.036 %)Network Design
25 (4.464 %)SC Cleared
25 (4.464 %)Security Cleared
34 (3.571 %)Business Continuity
43 (2.679 %)Project Management
52 (1.786 %)Penetration Testing
52 (1.786 %)Incident Management
52 (1.786 %)Problem Management
61 (0.893 %)Supplier Management
61 (0.893 %)Information Security
61 (0.893 %)Content Management
61 (0.893 %)Identity Management
61 (0.893 %)Migration
Hertfordshire IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
112 (10.71 %)SQL
29 (8.036 %)VBA
31 (0.893 %)Shell Script
31 (0.893 %)Perl
Hertfordshire IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
145 (40.18 %)Cisco Certification
236 (32.14 %)CCNA
318 (16.07 %)CCNP
414 (12.50 %)CCSE
58 (7.143 %)MCSE
58 (7.143 %)Microsoft Certification
67 (6.250 %)CCSA
75 (4.464 %)CCDP
84 (3.571 %)CISSP
93 (2.679 %)Degree
93 (2.679 %)CCSP
102 (1.786 %)SCNA
111 (0.893 %)VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
111 (0.893 %)CCVP
111 (0.893 %)CCIE
111 (0.893 %)CISA
111 (0.893 %)CISM
Hertfordshire IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
11 (0.893 %)PCI DSS
Hertfordshire IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
114 (12.50 %)Active Directory
24 (3.571 %)VMware Infrastructure
32 (1.786 %)ISA Server
Hertfordshire IT Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
16 (5.357 %)OpenView
21 (0.893 %)CiscoWorks
Hertfordshire IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
185 (75.89 %)Cisco
231 (27.68 %)Nokia
330 (26.79 %)Nortel
425 (22.32 %)Siemens
514 (12.50 %)Juniper
514 (12.50 %)HP
514 (12.50 %)Crossbeam
613 (11.61 %)Lotus
78 (7.143 %)Symantec
78 (7.143 %)Microsoft
85 (4.464 %)Sourcefire
94 (3.571 %)Dell
94 (3.571 %)VMware
94 (3.571 %)Blue Coat
103 (2.679 %)Red Hat
103 (2.679 %)Novell
103 (2.679 %)Intel
112 (1.786 %)IBM
112 (1.786 %)3Com
121 (0.893 %)Oracle