The first table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of CheckPoint products and/or services in IT jobs advertised for the Solihull region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited CheckPoint over the 3 months to 24 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 Vendors for the Solihull 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
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
CheckPoint
Rank 50 32 30
Rank change year-on-year
-18 -2
Permanent jobs citing CheckPoint 1 5 5
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Solihull 0.405% 3.086% 2.551%
As % of the Vendors category 0.676% 5.682% 5.376%
Number of salaries quoted 1 2 1
Average salary £30,000 £35,500 £34,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-15.49% +2.89%
UK excluding London average salary £42,500 £42,500 £40,000
% change year-on-year
- +6.25%
All Vendors
Solihull
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
148 88 93
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Solihull 59.92% 54.32% 47.45%
Number of salaries quoted 102 56 68
Average salary £37,000 £35,500 £34,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+4.22% +4.41%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,000 £27,500 £25,400
10% offered a salary of more than £45,000 £42,500 £59,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
CheckPoint
West Midlands

CheckPoint
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Solihull 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 Solihull region.

Solihull CheckPoint Salary Trend

CheckPoint
Top 15 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Solihull 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 8 (100.00%) Cisco
2 7 (87.50%) Citrix
2 7 (87.50%) Citrix Certification
2 7 (87.50%) XenApp
2 7 (87.50%) XenDesktop
2 7 (87.50%) Riverbed
2 7 (87.50%) CCEE
2 7 (87.50%) CCIA
2 7 (87.50%) NetScaler
3 1 (12.50%) Security Cleared
3 1 (12.50%) Firewall
3 1 (12.50%) ISA Server
3 1 (12.50%) Microsoft
3 1 (12.50%) DHCP
3 1 (12.50%) DNS

CheckPoint
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Solihull 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.

Communications & Networking
1 7 (87.50%) NetScaler
2 1 (12.50%) Firewall
2 1 (12.50%) DHCP
2 1 (12.50%) DNS
Job Titles
1 7 (87.50%) Consultant
1 7 (87.50%) Citrix Consultant
2 6 (75.00%) Cisco Consultant
3 1 (12.50%) Network Analyst
3 1 (12.50%) Analyst
Qualifications
1 7 (87.50%) Citrix Certification
1 7 (87.50%) CCEE
1 7 (87.50%) CCIA
2 1 (12.50%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 7 (87.50%) XenApp
1 7 (87.50%) XenDesktop
2 1 (12.50%) ISA Server
Vendors
1 8 (100.00%) Cisco
2 7 (87.50%) Citrix
2 7 (87.50%) Riverbed
3 1 (12.50%) Microsoft