The first table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of CheckPoint products and/or services in IT jobs advertised for the South East 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 South East 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 151 152 203
Rank change year-on-year
+1 +51
Permanent jobs citing CheckPoint 387 383 268
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the South East 1.734% 1.632% 1.120%
As % of the Vendors category 3.422% 3.345% 2.235%
Number of salaries quoted 293 325 227
Average salary £41,500 £45,000 £42,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-7.77% +5.88%
90% offered a salary of more than £32,450 £30,000 £28,300
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
UK excluding London average salary £42,500 £42,500 £41,250
% change year-on-year
- +3.03%
All Vendors
South East
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
11310 11451 11992
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the South East 50.68% 48.79% 50.13%
Number of salaries quoted 9283 9659 10165
Average salary £42,000 £42,500 £41,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-1.17% +2.40%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,500 £27,500 £26,500
10% offered a salary of more than £65,000 £60,000 £60,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
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England

CheckPoint
Jobs Demand Trend

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

South East 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 South East region.

South East CheckPoint Salary Trend

CheckPoint
Salary Histogram

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

South East 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 South East 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
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Job
Vacancies
Berkshire -25 141 £40,000 -11.11% 10
Surrey +38 86 £45,000 - 5
Hampshire -38 56 £39,000 -25.71%
Kent -6 40 £42,500 +14.86% 1
Buckinghamshire +18 31 £42,500 +6.25%
West Sussex +5 16 £42,500 -15.00% 3
Middlesex +4 13 £42,500 +6.25%
Sussex +12 10 £45,000 -25.00%
East Sussex - 6 £33,125 -
Oxfordshire - 3 £40,000 - 2
Home Counties - 1 £50,000 -
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England

CheckPoint
Top 30 Related IT Skills

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

1 639 (84.08%) Cisco
2 517 (68.03%) Firewall
3 404 (53.16%) Juniper
4 334 (43.95%) Cisco Certification
5 277 (36.45%) F5
6 266 (35.00%) TCP/IP
7 262 (34.47%) Network Security
8 260 (34.21%) Cisco ASA
9 227 (29.87%) Windows
10 215 (28.29%) Blue Coat
11 201 (26.45%) CCNP
12 193 (25.39%) CCSE
13 188 (24.74%) CCSA
14 179 (23.55%) VPN
15 176 (23.16%) CCNA
16 171 (22.50%) WAN
17 138 (18.16%) VMware
18 129 (16.97%) Microsoft
19 125 (16.45%) LAN
20 117 (15.39%) ITIL
21 116 (15.26%) MPLS
22 112 (14.74%) JNCIA
23 111 (14.61%) DNS
24 109 (14.34%) UNIX
25 108 (14.21%) CISSP
26 103 (13.55%) Cisco PIX
27 101 (13.29%) BGP
28 94 (12.37%) McAfee
29 89 (11.71%) DHCP
30 88 (11.58%) OSPF

CheckPoint
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 June 2013, IT jobs across the South East 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 11 (1.447%) WebSphere
2 10 (1.316%) .NET
3 7 (0.921%) CSS
4 3 (0.395%) Middleware
4 3 (0.395%) Web Services
4 3 (0.395%) XML
4 3 (0.395%) Application Packaging
4 3 (0.395%) FIX Protocol
5 2 (0.263%) .NET Framework
6 1 (0.132%) HTML5
Application Platforms
1 55 (7.237%) MS Exchange
2 50 (6.579%) SharePoint
3 30 (3.947%) Lync
4 23 (3.026%) Exchange Server 2003
5 21 (2.763%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
6 18 (2.368%) Office Communications Server
7 15 (1.974%) IIS
7 15 (1.974%) Exchange Server 2010
7 15 (1.974%) Exchange Server 2007
8 14 (1.842%) Apache
9 3 (0.395%) Tomcat
10 2 (0.263%) SharePoint 2010
11 1 (0.132%) IBM Notes
Applications
1 37 (4.868%) MS Excel
2 11 (1.447%) MS Office
Business Applications
1 3 (0.395%) Oracle Applications
Communications & Networking
1 517 (68.03%) Firewall
2 266 (35.00%) TCP/IP
3 262 (34.47%) Network Security
4 260 (34.21%) Cisco ASA
5 179 (23.55%) VPN
6 171 (22.50%) WAN
7 125 (16.45%) LAN
8 116 (15.26%) MPLS
9 111 (14.61%) DNS
10 103 (13.55%) Cisco PIX
11 101 (13.29%) BGP
12 89 (11.71%) DHCP
13 88 (11.58%) OSPF
14 85 (11.18%) IPsec
15 84 (11.05%) Wireless
15 84 (11.05%) VoIP
16 75 (9.868%) Cisco Nexus
17 66 (8.684%) EIGRP
17 66 (8.684%) SSL
18 59 (7.763%) BIG-IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 36 (4.737%) SQL Server
2 11 (1.447%) Data Mining
3 10 (1.316%) Oracle 8/8i
4 9 (1.184%) SQL Server 2005
5 7 (0.921%) SQL Server 2008
6 5 (0.658%) SQL Server 2012
7 3 (0.395%) Data Warehouse
7 3 (0.395%) GIS
7 3 (0.395%) Oracle 11g
8 2 (0.263%) SQL Server 2000
9 1 (0.132%) Big Data
Development Applications
1 8 (1.053%) WebLOAD
2 2 (0.263%) Subversion
General
1 83 (10.92%) Telecoms
2 48 (6.316%) Finance
3 21 (2.763%) Back Office
4 15 (1.974%) German Language
5 14 (1.842%) Aerospace
5 14 (1.842%) Electronics
5 14 (1.842%) Military
6 13 (1.711%) Retail
7 12 (1.579%) Billing
8 11 (1.447%) Manufacturing
8 11 (1.447%) French Language
9 3 (0.395%) Games
10 2 (0.263%) Marketing
10 2 (0.263%) Banking
11 1 (0.132%) Advertising
11 1 (0.132%) Automotive
11 1 (0.132%) Law
11 1 (0.132%) Financial Institution
Job Titles
1 223 (29.34%) Network Engineer
2 146 (19.21%) Security Engineer
3 108 (14.21%) Analyst
4 97 (12.76%) Consultant
5 81 (10.66%) Support Engineer
6 71 (9.342%) Security Analyst
7 65 (8.553%) Network Support
8 58 (7.632%) Network Security Engineer
9 46 (6.053%) Security Consultant
10 42 (5.526%) Network Analyst
11 39 (5.132%) Security Support Engineer
12 37 (4.868%) Cisco Engineer
13 35 (4.605%) Network Support Engineer
14 34 (4.474%) Infrastructure Analyst
15 33 (4.342%) Cisco Network Engineer
16 30 (3.947%) Network Consultant
17 27 (3.553%) Pre Sales Consultant
18 26 (3.421%) Network Infrastructure Analyst
19 25 (3.289%) Infrastructure Engineer
20 24 (3.158%) Team Leader
Miscellaneous
1 18 (2.368%) Handset
2 15 (1.974%) Management Information System
3 14 (1.842%) SecurID
4 12 (1.579%) SaaS
5 10 (1.316%) IVR
6 9 (1.184%) Clustering
6 9 (1.184%) PKI
7 7 (0.921%) Computer Science
8 6 (0.789%) Digital Media
9 5 (0.658%) Replication
9 5 (0.658%) Visualisation
10 4 (0.526%) Blackberry
11 3 (0.395%) Thin Client
11 3 (0.395%) Smartcard
11 3 (0.395%) Kindle
11 3 (0.395%) iSeries
11 3 (0.395%) Fat Client
12 2 (0.263%) EqualLogic
13 1 (0.132%) E-Learning
13 1 (0.132%) Hedge funds
Operating Systems
1 227 (29.87%) Windows
2 109 (14.34%) UNIX
3 85 (11.18%) Linux
4 70 (9.211%) Windows Server 2008
5 67 (8.816%) Windows Server 2003
6 21 (2.763%) Windows XP
7 12 (1.579%) AIX
8 11 (1.447%) Solaris
9 6 (0.789%) Windows Server 2012
10 5 (0.658%) SUSE
11 4 (0.526%) Windows 2000
12 3 (0.395%) Windows 2000 Server
12 3 (0.395%) CentOS
12 3 (0.395%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
13 2 (0.263%) Windows Vista
13 2 (0.263%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 117 (15.39%) ITIL
2 76 (10.00%) Project Management
3 59 (7.763%) PRINCE2
4 56 (7.368%) Network Design
5 41 (5.395%) Service Delivery
6 36 (4.737%) Network Management
7 28 (3.684%) Load Balancing
8 23 (3.026%) Vulnerability Assessment
8 23 (3.026%) Information Security
9 18 (2.368%) Change Management
10 17 (2.237%) SIEM
11 16 (2.105%) Business Continuity
12 15 (1.974%) Penetration Testing
13 14 (1.842%) Resource Management
13 14 (1.842%) Information Management
13 14 (1.842%) Information Assurance
13 14 (1.842%) Communications Security
13 14 (1.842%) ERP
14 13 (1.711%) Performance Management
14 13 (1.711%) Problem Management
Programming Languages
1 40 (5.263%) SQL
2 4 (0.526%) C
3 3 (0.395%) PL/SQL
4 2 (0.263%) Bash shell
4 2 (0.263%) Java
Qualifications
1 334 (43.95%) Cisco Certification
2 201 (26.45%) CCNP
3 193 (25.39%) CCSE
4 188 (24.74%) CCSA
5 176 (23.16%) CCNA
6 112 (14.74%) JNCIA
7 108 (14.21%) CISSP
8 84 (11.05%) CCIE
9 72 (9.474%) Security Cleared
10 59 (7.763%) Degree
11 54 (7.105%) JNCIE
12 53 (6.974%) Microsoft Certification
13 52 (6.842%) CCSP
14 42 (5.526%) SC Cleared
15 40 (5.263%) MCSE
16 24 (3.158%) CISM
16 24 (3.158%) Check Point Certification
16 24 (3.158%) CCDA
17 23 (3.026%) CCIP
18 22 (2.895%) JNCIS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 33 (4.342%) SLA
2 26 (3.421%) PCI DSS
3 14 (1.842%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 8 (1.053%) QA
5 7 (0.921%) ISO 9000
6 6 (0.789%) Sarbanes-Oxley
7 3 (0.395%) ISO 9001
System Software
1 64 (8.421%) Active Directory
2 52 (6.842%) VMware Infrastructure
3 34 (4.474%) vSphere
4 26 (3.421%) ProxySG
5 10 (1.316%) Hyper-V
6 8 (1.053%) Oracle RAC
6 8 (1.053%) XenApp
6 8 (1.053%) ISA Server
7 7 (0.921%) VMware ESX
8 5 (0.658%) VMware ESXi
9 4 (0.526%) Citrix Presentation Server
10 3 (0.395%) Terminal Services
10 3 (0.395%) XenServer
11 2 (0.263%) Samba
11 2 (0.263%) NFS
12 1 (0.132%) XenDesktop
12 1 (0.132%) VMware Server
Systems Management
1 35 (4.605%) SCCM
2 13 (1.711%) WSUS
3 12 (1.579%) Backup Exec
4 11 (1.447%) CiscoWorks
5 10 (1.316%) SolarWinds Orion
5 10 (1.316%) McAfee ePO
6 7 (0.921%) Cisco IPCC
7 6 (0.789%) SCOM
7 6 (0.789%) HP SIM
7 6 (0.789%) Norton AntiVirus
8 5 (0.658%) Cisco CUCM
9 3 (0.395%) ARCserve
9 3 (0.395%) Cacti
9 3 (0.395%) Data Guard
10 1 (0.132%) NetBackup
10 1 (0.132%) Splunk
Vendors
1 639 (84.08%) Cisco
2 404 (53.16%) Juniper
3 277 (36.45%) F5
4 215 (28.29%) Blue Coat
5 138 (18.16%) VMware
6 129 (16.97%) Microsoft
7 94 (12.37%) McAfee
8 69 (9.079%) Sourcefire
9 66 (8.684%) Citrix
10 63 (8.289%) HP
11 59 (7.763%) IBM
12 36 (4.737%) Websense
13 28 (3.684%) Oracle
14 26 (3.421%) Fortinet
15 24 (3.158%) Nokia
16 23 (3.026%) Symantec
17 22 (2.895%) Dell
18 18 (2.368%) Avaya
19 16 (2.105%) Infoblox
20 15 (1.974%) Sun
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Junior Network/Security Engineer Woking - Only a 20 minute train from Waterloo or Clapham!... If you are an ambitious network / security engineer who is looking to move to...
Informatiq Consulting
Salary: Extremely competitive
Posted: 18 June 2013
Woking, Surrey
Do you have extensive experience working with CheckPoint firewalls in a Cisco networking environment?... Key requirements: *Significant experience working with CheckPoint / Check Point firewalls *Hands-on experience working...
Informatiq Consulting
Posted: 13 June 2013
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
West Sussex
Global Insurance / Reinsurance company seeks a Network Manager to be responsible for the global data network operation (WAN/LAN/VPN) operating across the enterprise from a UK datacentre...
Comtecs
Salary: £70000 - 75000 Per Annum +Bonus +Benefits
Posted: 17 June 2013
Woking, Surrey
Fidessa
Posted: 17 June 2013
Berkshire
Lawrence Harvey IT & Change
Salary: £35000 - £45000 per annum + benefits
Posted: 17 June 2013
Kent, South East
Capita Resourcing
Salary: £40000.00 - £45000.00 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 10 June 2013
Berkshire
EXCELerate
Salary: From £50,000 to £100,000 per annum Car, Health, Pension, Great Career
Posted: 18 June 2013
Abingdon, Oxfordshire
RM Education
Salary: £35000 - £45000 per annum + benefits
Posted: 29 May 2013
Woking, Surrey
Fidessa
Salary: Highly Competitive
Posted: 13 June 2013
Reading, Berkshire
EXCELerate
Salary: From £60,000 to £120,000 per annum Car, Health, Pension, Great Career
Posted: 18 June 2013
Crawley, South East
Ace European Group Ltd
Salary: Competitive
Posted: 4 June 2013
Reading, Berkshire
Nationwide People Ltd
Salary: £60000 - 80000 Per Annum plus bonus plus benefits
Posted: 18 June 2013
West Sussex
Clearwater People Solutions
Salary: £32000 - 35000 Per Annum bonus, benefits
Posted: 17 June 2013
South East
GSA Techsource
Salary: GBP45000 to GBP55000 per annum + Benefits: + Bonus + Benefits
Posted: 21 May 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
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