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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 South East 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 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkCheckPoint
Location
3 months to 25 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank180140
Rank change on same period last yearDown-40
Matching permanent IT job ads401673
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.212 %0.276 %
As % of the category below2.257 %3.030 %
Salaries quoted359549
Average minimum salary£37,415£38,969
Average salary£40,283£43,063
% change on same period last year-6.45 %
Average maximum salary£43,151£47,158
UK excluding London average salary£38,882£40,811
% change on same period last year-4.72 %
South East IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
South East
Matching permanent IT job ads1776422214
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled9.378 %9.096 %
Salaries quoted1437017627
Average minimum salary£37,984£40,135
Average salary£41,506£43,451
% change on same period last year-4.47 %
Average maximum salary£45,027£46,768
UK excluding London average salary£39,792£42,049
% change on same period last year-5.36 %
CheckPoint EnglandCheckPoint
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 South East region as a proportion of the total demand within the Vendors category.

South East 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 South East region.

South East CheckPoint Salary Trend

CheckPoint
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing CheckPoint across the South East region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008.

South East CheckPoint Salary Histogram

CheckPoint
Job Locations

This section 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 25 July 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
BerkshireDown-5143£40,244-7.23 %
HampshireDown-485£36,958-8.43 %
KentDown-257£34,442+5.97 %
SurreyDown-8047£40,450-9.23 %
MiddlesexUp+2221£37,952-25.62 %
BuckinghamshireUp+820£53,724+8.10 %
OxfordshireDown-6410£40,050-3.28 %
West SussexUp+207£36,786-17.10 %
East SussexNew entry-2£37,500-
Thames ValleyUp+192£44,000-11.04 %
CheckPoint EnglandCheckPoint
England

CheckPoint
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, 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.

1657 (80.42 %)Firewall
2581 (71.11 %)Cisco
3342 (41.86 %)Cisco Certification
4302 (36.96 %)VPN
5264 (32.31 %)Nokia
6241 (29.50 %)Network Security
7240 (29.38 %)CCNA
8224 (27.42 %)Windows
9206 (25.21 %)TCP/IP
10202 (24.72 %)Cisco PIX
11201 (24.60 %)Juniper
12192 (23.50 %)CCNP
13180 (22.03 %)LAN
14157 (19.22 %)WAN
15142 (17.38 %)UNIX
16140 (17.14 %)NetScreen
16140 (17.14 %)CCSE
17122 (14.93 %)Blue Coat
18116 (14.20 %)Linux
19112 (13.71 %)Microsoft
2092 (11.26 %)CCSA
2190 (11.02 %)Websense
2190 (11.02 %)Active Directory
2190 (11.02 %)SSL
2284 (10.28 %)DNS
2378 (9.547 %)Internet
2470 (8.568 %)Security Cleared
2569 (8.446 %)Citrix
2667 (8.201 %)MS Exchange
2766 (8.078 %)Pensions

CheckPoint
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, 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.

South East IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
13 (0.367 %)CSS
13 (0.367 %)Software Packaging
22 (0.245 %)J2EE
31 (0.122 %)ASP
31 (0.122 %)ASP.NET
31 (0.122 %)COM+
31 (0.122 %)Middleware
31 (0.122 %)WebSphere
31 (0.122 %).NET Framework
31 (0.122 %).NET
South East IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
167 (8.201 %)MS Exchange
240 (4.896 %)Exchange Server 2003
335 (4.284 %)Exchange Server 2000
416 (1.958 %)GroupWise
511 (1.346 %)IIS
68 (0.979 %)Lotus Notes
75 (0.612 %)Lotus Domino
75 (0.612 %)Apache
75 (0.612 %)Exchange Server 2007
83 (0.367 %)Tomcat
92 (0.245 %)SharePoint
92 (0.245 %)JBoss
92 (0.245 %)WebLogic
92 (0.245 %)Exchange Server 5.5
101 (0.122 %)Blackberry Enterprise Server
101 (0.122 %)Office Communications Server
101 (0.122 %)SharePoint Server 2007
101 (0.122 %)BizTalk Server
101 (0.122 %)WebSphere MQ
South East IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
150 (6.120 %)MS Excel
219 (2.326 %)MS Office
311 (1.346 %)MS PowerPoint
44 (0.490 %)MS Project
44 (0.490 %)MS Visio
53 (0.367 %)Acrobat
South East IT Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
11 (0.122 %)Dynamics AX
South East IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
1657 (80.42 %)Firewall
2302 (36.96 %)VPN
3241 (29.50 %)Network Security
4206 (25.21 %)TCP/IP
5202 (24.72 %)Cisco PIX
6180 (22.03 %)LAN
7157 (19.22 %)WAN
8140 (17.14 %)NetScreen
990 (11.02 %)SSL
1084 (10.28 %)DNS
1178 (9.547 %)Internet
1263 (7.711 %)MPLS
1352 (6.365 %)BGP
1448 (5.875 %)IPsec
1544 (5.386 %)OSPF
1643 (5.263 %)DHCP
1742 (5.141 %)Intrusion Detection
1839 (4.774 %)VoIP
1931 (3.794 %)VRRP
2027 (3.305 %)BIG-IP
South East IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
133 (4.039 %)SQL Server
26 (0.734 %)MySQL
33 (0.367 %)SQL Server 2005
33 (0.367 %)SQL Server 2000
33 (0.367 %)DB2
42 (0.245 %)RDBMS
51 (0.122 %)SQL Server 7
51 (0.122 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
South East IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
13 (0.367 %)Ant
South East IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
166 (8.078 %)Pensions
263 (7.711 %)Health
327 (3.305 %)Government
327 (3.305 %)Telecoms
424 (2.938 %)Finance
517 (2.081 %)Education
613 (1.591 %)Insurance
711 (1.346 %)Retail
87 (0.857 %)Back Office
95 (0.612 %)Marketing
104 (0.490 %)Front Office
113 (0.367 %)Financial Institution
122 (0.245 %)Banking
131 (0.122 %)Music
131 (0.122 %)Music Industry
131 (0.122 %)Advertising
131 (0.122 %)Games
South East IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
1269 (32.93 %)Network Engineer
2183 (22.40 %)Security Engineer
3146 (17.87 %)Consultant
4109 (13.34 %)Support Engineer
4109 (13.34 %)Security Consultant
5100 (12.24 %)Network Security Engineer
693 (11.38 %)Analyst
781 (9.914 %)Network Support
863 (7.711 %)Senior Network Engineer
960 (7.344 %)Network Consultant
1054 (6.610 %)Network Support Engineer
1147 (5.753 %)Network Security Consultant
1243 (5.263 %)Security Analyst
1336 (4.406 %)Administrator
1433 (4.039 %)Network Analyst
1531 (3.794 %)Cisco Engineer
1630 (3.672 %)Presales Consultant
1729 (3.550 %)Sales Consultant
1824 (2.938 %)Senior Support Engineer
1824 (2.938 %)Senior Network Support
South East IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
149 (5.998 %)SecurID
213 (1.591 %)German Language
311 (1.346 %)Clustering
46 (0.734 %)Thin Client
46 (0.734 %)Fat Client
55 (0.612 %)Data Protection Act
55 (0.612 %)French Language
64 (0.490 %)Blackberry
73 (0.367 %)PKI
82 (0.245 %)Computer Science
82 (0.245 %)Client/Server
82 (0.245 %)EPoS
91 (0.122 %)NHS
91 (0.122 %)Management Information System
91 (0.122 %)Cryptography
91 (0.122 %)VAX
91 (0.122 %)Italian Language
91 (0.122 %)Spanish Language
South East IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
1224 (27.42 %)Windows
2142 (17.38 %)UNIX
3116 (14.20 %)Linux
463 (7.711 %)Windows 2000
560 (7.344 %)Solaris
639 (4.774 %)Windows XP
733 (4.039 %)Windows NT
819 (2.326 %)Windows Server 2003
918 (2.203 %)SUSE
1016 (1.958 %)NetWare
116 (0.734 %)VMS
122 (0.245 %)OpenVMS
122 (0.245 %)AIX
122 (0.245 %)HPUX
122 (0.245 %)Debian
122 (0.245 %)Fedora
122 (0.245 %)Windows Vista
South East IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
170 (8.568 %)Security Cleared
244 (5.386 %)SC Cleared
338 (4.651 %)Load Balancing
434 (4.162 %)ITIL
532 (3.917 %)Network Design
628 (3.427 %)Project Management
726 (3.182 %)Fault Management
818 (2.203 %)E-Commerce
917 (2.081 %)Disaster Recovery
1016 (1.958 %)Change Management
1111 (1.346 %)Workflow
1111 (1.346 %)DNA
1210 (1.224 %)Penetration Testing
139 (1.102 %)Technical Architecture
139 (1.102 %)Service Delivery
139 (1.102 %)Validation
148 (0.979 %)Data Protection
157 (0.857 %)Business Continuity
157 (0.857 %)Document Management
166 (0.734 %)Web Development
South East IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
135 (4.284 %)C
227 (3.305 %)SQL
37 (0.857 %)Perl
45 (0.612 %)Java
54 (0.490 %)C#
54 (0.490 %)C++
54 (0.490 %)Python
63 (0.367 %)VB
72 (0.245 %)COBOL
81 (0.122 %)Transact-SQL
81 (0.122 %)Shell Script
81 (0.122 %)VB6
South East IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
1342 (41.86 %)Cisco Certification
2240 (29.38 %)CCNA
3192 (23.50 %)CCNP
4140 (17.14 %)CCSE
592 (11.26 %)CCSA
664 (7.834 %)Microsoft Certification
760 (7.344 %)MCSE
839 (4.774 %)CCSP
935 (4.284 %)CCIE
1033 (4.039 %)CCDP
1033 (4.039 %)CISSP
1130 (3.672 %)Degree
1130 (3.672 %)CCDA
1223 (2.815 %)CCIP
1313 (1.591 %)MCSA
1411 (1.346 %)CCVP
1510 (1.224 %)SCNA
167 (0.857 %)CISM
167 (0.857 %)MCP
176 (0.734 %)Check Point Certification
South East IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
150 (6.120 %)SLA
210 (1.224 %)ISO27001
39 (1.102 %)BS7799
41 (0.122 %)Sarbanes-Oxley
South East IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
190 (11.02 %)Active Directory
242 (5.141 %)ISA Server
316 (1.958 %)Backup Exec
415 (1.836 %)VMware Infrastructure
514 (1.714 %)Terminal Services
613 (1.591 %)ProxySG
711 (1.346 %)Citrix Presentation Server
810 (1.224 %)MetaFrame
97 (0.857 %)Snort
103 (0.367 %)Terminal Server
112 (0.245 %)Squid
112 (0.245 %)NetBackup
121 (0.122 %)NFS
121 (0.122 %)Nmap
South East IT Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
127 (3.305 %)CiscoWorks
127 (3.305 %)WSUS
218 (2.203 %)MAILsweeper
316 (1.958 %)MIMEsweeper
49 (1.102 %)Legato
49 (1.102 %)OpenView
57 (0.857 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
66 (0.734 %)Norton AntiVirus
73 (0.367 %)Tivoli
73 (0.367 %)Tivoli NetView
73 (0.367 %)MOM
82 (0.245 %)Nessus
91 (0.122 %)DameWare
91 (0.122 %)SCOM
91 (0.122 %)Netcool
South East IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
1581 (71.11 %)Cisco
2264 (32.31 %)Nokia
3201 (24.60 %)Juniper
4122 (14.93 %)Blue Coat
5112 (13.71 %)Microsoft
690 (11.02 %)Websense
769 (8.446 %)Citrix
862 (7.589 %)HP
960 (7.344 %)Clearswift
1052 (6.365 %)Crossbeam
1149 (5.998 %)IronPort
1248 (5.875 %)Sophos
1337 (4.529 %)Finjan
1434 (4.162 %)Sun
1530 (3.672 %)Novell
1628 (3.427 %)Nortel
1723 (2.815 %)VMware
1822 (2.693 %)Red Hat
1921 (2.570 %)Symantec
2019 (2.326 %)Sourcefire
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