CheckPoint Contracts in Berkshire

CheckPoint
South East > Berkshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Berkshire requiring knowledge or experience of CheckPoint products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited CheckPoint over the 6 months leading up to 3 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are not representative of contractor rates within Check Point Software Technologies.

6 months to
3 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 82 83 96
Rank change year-on-year +1 +13 +18
Contract jobs citing CheckPoint 7 35 15
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Berkshire 0.59% 1.77% 0.82%
As % of the Vendors category 1.04% 3.58% 1.60%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 16 11
10th Percentile £433 - £450
25th Percentile - £506 £458
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £513 £625
Median % change year-on-year -12.20% -18.00% +2.21%
75th Percentile - £519 £694
90th Percentile - - £700
South East median daily rate £450 £513 £465
% change year-on-year -12.20% +10.22% +3.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 3
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £76.75
Median hourly rate - - £78.50
75th Percentile - - £80.63
90th Percentile - - £80.85
South East median hourly rate - - £78.50

All Vendors
Berkshire

CheckPoint falls under the Vendor Products and Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring knowledge or experience of all vendor products and services in Berkshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 675 978 940
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Berkshire 57.35% 49.54% 51.39%
Number of daily rates quoted 409 520 570
10th Percentile £350 £231 £325
25th Percentile £450 £400 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £525 £539
Median % change year-on-year - -2.55% +7.75%
75th Percentile £600 £623 £638
90th Percentile £690 £701 £721
South East median daily rate £500 £513 £500
% change year-on-year -2.44% +2.50% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 24 53 34
10th Percentile £14.75 £14.50 £17.34
25th Percentile £17.84 £20.75 £24.50
Median hourly rate £30.28 £58.30 £54.78
Median % change year-on-year -48.07% +6.43% +28.89%
75th Percentile £49.00 £61.60 £66.21
90th Percentile £71.66 £65.20 £80.25
South East median hourly rate £20.33 £48.75 £45.00
% change year-on-year -58.30% +8.33% +125.00%

CheckPoint
Job Vacancy Trend in Berkshire

Job postings citing CheckPoint as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Berkshire.

Job vacancy trend for CheckPoint in Berkshire

CheckPoint
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Berkshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing CheckPoint in Berkshire.

Daily rate trend for CheckPoint in Berkshire

CheckPoint
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Berkshire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing CheckPoint in Berkshire.

Hourly rate trend for CheckPoint in Berkshire

CheckPoint
Contract Job Locations in Berkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing CheckPoint within the Berkshire region over the 6 months to 3 July 2025. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Reading +26 6 £450 -12.20% 5
Wokingham - 1 £415 - 1
CheckPoint
South East

CheckPoint
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Berkshire by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Communications & Networking
1 7 (100.00%) Firewall
1 7 (100.00%) Network Security
1 7 (100.00%) VPN
2 6 (85.71%) BGP
2 6 (85.71%) OSPF
2 6 (85.71%) TCP/IP
2 6 (85.71%) VLAN
3 1 (14.29%) Cisco IPT
3 1 (14.29%) DMVPN
3 1 (14.29%) DNS
3 1 (14.29%) IPsec
3 1 (14.29%) SSL
3 1 (14.29%) WAN
3 1 (14.29%) Wireless
General
1 1 (14.29%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 1 (14.29%) Network Engineer
1 1 (14.29%) Network Security Engineer
1 1 (14.29%) SC Cleared Network Engineer
1 1 (14.29%) Security Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (14.29%) 802.1X
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (85.71%) Proactive Monitoring
1 6 (85.71%) Security Monitoring
1 6 (85.71%) Security Operations
1 6 (85.71%) SIEM
2 1 (14.29%) Change Management
2 1 (14.29%) Inventory Management
Programming Languages
1 6 (85.71%) Python
Qualifications
1 6 (85.71%) CCNP
1 6 (85.71%) CCSA
1 6 (85.71%) CCSE
1 6 (85.71%) Check Point Certification
1 6 (85.71%) Cisco Certification
2 1 (14.29%) SC Cleared
2 1 (14.29%) Security Cleared
Systems Management
1 6 (85.71%) Ansible
Vendors
1 7 (100.00%) Cisco
2 6 (85.71%) Palo Alto
3 1 (14.29%) Blue Coat
3 1 (14.29%) F5
3 1 (14.29%) Juniper