The first table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of CheckPoint products and/or services in IT jobs advertised for the Torfaen region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited CheckPoint over the 3 months to 19 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 Torfaen 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
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
CheckPoint
Rank - - 6
Permanent jobs citing CheckPoint 0 0 2
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Torfaen - - 14.29%
As % of the Vendors category - - 28.57%
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 2
Average salary - - £32,500
UK excluding London average salary £42,500 £42,500 £40,000
% change year-on-year
- +6.25%
All Vendors
Torfaen
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
9 26 7
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Torfaen 18.00% 44.07% 50.00%
Number of salaries quoted 9 26 7
Average salary £34,000 £34,000 £32,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +4.61%
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
CheckPoint
South Wales

CheckPoint
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Torfaen 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 Torfaen region.

Torfaen CheckPoint Salary Trend

CheckPoint
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the Torfaen 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 3 (100.00%) WAN
1 3 (100.00%) TCP/IP
1 3 (100.00%) VPN
1 3 (100.00%) SLA
1 3 (100.00%) Cisco
1 3 (100.00%) Firewall
1 3 (100.00%) Cisco PIX
1 3 (100.00%) Cisco ASA
1 3 (100.00%) Capacity Planning
2 2 (66.67%) VLAN
2 2 (66.67%) Load Balancing
2 2 (66.67%) Cisco IOS
2 2 (66.67%) IPsec
2 2 (66.67%) CCNA
2 2 (66.67%) Cisco Certification
2 2 (66.67%) Nokia
2 2 (66.67%) ADSL
2 2 (66.67%) ISDN
2 2 (66.67%) Firmware
2 2 (66.67%) OSPF
2 2 (66.67%) BGP
2 2 (66.67%) EIGRP
2 2 (66.67%) IGRP
2 2 (66.67%) PPTP
3 1 (33.33%) LAN
3 1 (33.33%) Linux
3 1 (33.33%) Progress
3 1 (33.33%) Red Hat
3 1 (33.33%) CMS
3 1 (33.33%) VMware

CheckPoint
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the Torfaen 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 Platforms
1 1 (33.33%) CMS
Communications & Networking
1 3 (100.00%) WAN
1 3 (100.00%) TCP/IP
1 3 (100.00%) VPN
1 3 (100.00%) Firewall
1 3 (100.00%) Cisco PIX
1 3 (100.00%) Cisco ASA
2 2 (66.67%) VLAN
2 2 (66.67%) Cisco IOS
2 2 (66.67%) IPsec
2 2 (66.67%) ADSL
2 2 (66.67%) ISDN
2 2 (66.67%) OSPF
2 2 (66.67%) BGP
2 2 (66.67%) EIGRP
2 2 (66.67%) IGRP
2 2 (66.67%) PPTP
3 1 (33.33%) LAN
Job Titles
1 3 (100.00%) Network Engineer
1 3 (100.00%) Support Engineer
1 3 (100.00%) Network Support Engineer
1 3 (100.00%) Network Support
Miscellaneous
1 2 (66.67%) Firmware
Operating Systems
1 1 (33.33%) Linux
1 1 (33.33%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Capacity Planning
2 2 (66.67%) Load Balancing
3 1 (33.33%) Network Management
Qualifications
1 2 (66.67%) CCNA
1 2 (66.67%) Cisco Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (100.00%) SLA
System Software
1 1 (33.33%) VMware Infrastructure
Vendors
1 3 (100.00%) Cisco
2 2 (66.67%) Nokia
3 1 (33.33%) Progress
3 1 (33.33%) Red Hat
3 1 (33.33%) VMware