The first table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of CheckPoint products and/or services in IT jobs advertised for the Southampton 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 Southampton 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 83 79 -
Rank change year-on-year
-4 -
Permanent jobs citing CheckPoint 4 9 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Southampton 0.447% 0.978% -
As % of the Vendors category 0.826% 2.296% -
Number of salaries quoted 4 9 0
Average salary £39,000 £30,000 -
Average salary % change year-on-year
+30.00% -
UK excluding London average salary £42,500 £42,500 £41,250
% change year-on-year
- +3.03%
All Vendors
Southampton
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
484 392 325
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Southampton 54.14% 42.61% 49.47%
Number of salaries quoted 445 360 298
Average salary £37,500 £38,500 £35,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-2.59% +8.45%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,500 £26,000 £24,850
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £52,500 £52,500
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
CheckPoint
Hampshire

CheckPoint
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Southampton 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 Southampton region.

Southampton CheckPoint Salary Trend

CheckPoint
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 June 2013, IT jobs across the Southampton 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
1 8 (100.00%) Firewall
2 6 (75.00%) Intrusion Detection
3 4 (50.00%) Cisco ASA
3 4 (50.00%) Database Security
3 4 (50.00%) Juniper
3 4 (50.00%) CCSA
3 4 (50.00%) McAfee
4 2 (25.00%) Project Management
4 2 (25.00%) Websense
4 2 (25.00%) Citrix
4 2 (25.00%) CISSP
4 2 (25.00%) SQL
4 2 (25.00%) Oracle
4 2 (25.00%) ITIL
4 2 (25.00%) PRINCE2
4 2 (25.00%) Windows
4 2 (25.00%) AIX
4 2 (25.00%) Linux
4 2 (25.00%) Blue Coat
4 2 (25.00%) Information Security
4 2 (25.00%) Veritas
4 2 (25.00%) CISA
4 2 (25.00%) CISM
4 2 (25.00%) Finance
4 2 (25.00%) VMware
4 2 (25.00%) Clustering
4 2 (25.00%) Sourcefire
4 2 (25.00%) F5
4 2 (25.00%) ArcSight

CheckPoint
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 June 2013, IT jobs across the Southampton 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 8 (100.00%) Firewall
2 6 (75.00%) Intrusion Detection
3 4 (50.00%) Cisco ASA
4 2 (25.00%) Network Security
General
1 2 (25.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 4 (50.00%) Security Operations Analyst
1 4 (50.00%) Operations Engineer
1 4 (50.00%) Security Analyst
1 4 (50.00%) Operations Analyst
1 4 (50.00%) Security Engineer
1 4 (50.00%) Analyst
2 2 (25.00%) Consultant
2 2 (25.00%) Infrastructure Project Manager
2 2 (25.00%) Project Manager
2 2 (25.00%) Infrastructure Manager
3 1 (12.50%) Technical Sales Consultant
3 1 (12.50%) Sales Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) Pre Sales Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) Pre Sales Consultant
3 1 (12.50%) Sales Consultant
3 1 (12.50%) Technical Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 2 (25.00%) Clustering
Operating Systems
1 2 (25.00%) Windows
1 2 (25.00%) AIX
1 2 (25.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (50.00%) Database Security
2 2 (25.00%) Project Management
2 2 (25.00%) ITIL
2 2 (25.00%) PRINCE2
2 2 (25.00%) Information Security
2 2 (25.00%) SIEM
Programming Languages
1 2 (25.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 4 (50.00%) CCSA
2 2 (25.00%) CISSP
2 2 (25.00%) CISA
2 2 (25.00%) CISM
2 2 (25.00%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
3 1 (12.50%) CCSE
3 1 (12.50%) Cisco Certification
3 1 (12.50%) CCNP
3 1 (12.50%) CCNA
Vendors
1 8 (100.00%) Cisco
2 4 (50.00%) Juniper
2 4 (50.00%) McAfee
3 2 (25.00%) Websense
3 2 (25.00%) Citrix
3 2 (25.00%) Oracle
3 2 (25.00%) Blue Coat
3 2 (25.00%) Veritas
3 2 (25.00%) VMware
3 2 (25.00%) Sourcefire
3 2 (25.00%) F5
3 2 (25.00%) ArcSight