The first table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of CheckPoint products and/or services in IT jobs advertised for the York region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited CheckPoint over the 3 months to 21 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 York 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
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
CheckPoint
Rank 41 54 50
Rank change year-on-year
+13 -4
Permanent jobs citing CheckPoint 19 7 6
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in York 4.460% 1.683% 1.500%
As % of the Vendors category 10.00% 4.321% 3.015%
Number of salaries quoted 6 3 6
Average salary £32,500 £52,500 £45,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-38.09% +16.66%
UK excluding London average salary £42,500 £42,500 £40,000
% change year-on-year
- +6.25%
All Vendors
York
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
190 162 199
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in York 44.60% 38.94% 49.75%
Number of salaries quoted 110 105 166
Average salary £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
90% offered a salary of more than £26,000 £27,500 £24,500
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £45,000 £52,500
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
CheckPoint
North Yorkshire

CheckPoint
Jobs Demand Trend

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

York 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 York region.

York CheckPoint Salary Trend

CheckPoint
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing CheckPoint across the York region over the 3 months to 21 May 2013.

York CheckPoint Salary Histogram

CheckPoint
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the York 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 40 (100.00%) Cisco
1 40 (100.00%) Firewall
1 40 (100.00%) Cisco ASA
1 40 (100.00%) Network Security
2 34 (85.00%) LAN
2 34 (85.00%) WAN
3 28 (70.00%) Information Security
4 23 (57.50%) Wireless
4 23 (57.50%) VoIP
4 23 (57.50%) WLAN
4 23 (57.50%) Network Design
4 23 (57.50%) WAN Optimisation
5 16 (40.00%) Cisco PIX
5 16 (40.00%) Cisco Certification
6 15 (37.50%) CCNA
7 12 (30.00%) OSPF
7 12 (30.00%) BGP
8 11 (27.50%) EIGRP
8 11 (27.50%) CCSA
8 11 (27.50%) SAN
8 11 (27.50%) MPLS
8 11 (27.50%) VPN
8 11 (27.50%) Brocade
8 11 (27.50%) Load Balancing
8 11 (27.50%) TippingPoint
8 11 (27.50%) Foundry
8 11 (27.50%) NAS
9 10 (25.00%) Enterprise Storage
10 6 (15.00%) CCSE
10 6 (15.00%) CCNP

CheckPoint
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the York 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 40 (100.00%) Firewall
1 40 (100.00%) Cisco ASA
1 40 (100.00%) Network Security
2 34 (85.00%) LAN
2 34 (85.00%) WAN
3 23 (57.50%) Wireless
3 23 (57.50%) VoIP
3 23 (57.50%) WLAN
4 16 (40.00%) Cisco PIX
5 12 (30.00%) OSPF
5 12 (30.00%) BGP
6 11 (27.50%) EIGRP
6 11 (27.50%) SAN
6 11 (27.50%) MPLS
6 11 (27.50%) VPN
6 11 (27.50%) NAS
7 1 (2.500%) BIG-IP
7 1 (2.500%) Cisco IOS
7 1 (2.500%) DMVPN
7 1 (2.500%) NetScreen
Job Titles
1 34 (85.00%) Network Engineer
2 23 (57.50%) Cisco Network Engineer
3 11 (27.50%) Network Security Engineer
3 11 (27.50%) Security Engineer
4 5 (12.50%) Security Analyst
4 5 (12.50%) Analyst
4 5 (12.50%) Network Analyst
4 5 (12.50%) Network Security Analyst
5 4 (10.00%) IT Security Analyst
6 1 (2.500%) Technical Leader
Miscellaneous
1 10 (25.00%) Enterprise Storage
2 1 (2.500%) Fat Client
2 1 (2.500%) Thin Client
Operating Systems
1 1 (2.500%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 28 (70.00%) Information Security
2 23 (57.50%) Network Design
2 23 (57.50%) WAN Optimisation
3 11 (27.50%) Load Balancing
4 1 (2.500%) E-Commerce
Qualifications
1 16 (40.00%) Cisco Certification
2 15 (37.50%) CCNA
3 11 (27.50%) CCSA
4 6 (15.00%) CCSE
4 6 (15.00%) CCNP
5 5 (12.50%) CCSP
System Software
1 1 (2.500%) VMware Infrastructure
Vendors
1 40 (100.00%) Cisco
2 11 (27.50%) Brocade
2 11 (27.50%) TippingPoint
2 11 (27.50%) Foundry
3 1 (2.500%) F5
3 1 (2.500%) Infoblox
3 1 (2.500%) Imperva
3 1 (2.500%) Blue Coat
3 1 (2.500%) VMware
3 1 (2.500%) Citrix