CheckPoint Contract Job Trends in Edinburgh

CheckPoint
Scotland > Edinburgh

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Edinburgh 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 13 January 2026, 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
13 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 61 64 72
Rank change year-on-year +3 +8 +22
Contract jobs citing CheckPoint 5 1 6
As % of all contract jobs in Edinburgh 0.86% 0.18% 0.67%
As % of the Vendors category 2.19% 0.46% 1.55%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 0 2
10th Percentile - - £397
25th Percentile - - £408
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 - £438
Median % change year-on-year - - -12.50%
75th Percentile - - £468
90th Percentile - - £480
Scotland median daily rate £500 £375 £425
% change year-on-year +33.33% -11.76% -15.00%

All Vendors
Edinburgh

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 Edinburgh.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 228 217 388
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh 39.24% 38.34% 43.50%
Number of daily rates quoted 107 102 224
10th Percentile £318 £158 £180
25th Percentile £416 £263 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £450 £500
Median % change year-on-year +11.11% -10.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £599 £556 £575
90th Percentile £675 £684 £626
Scotland median daily rate £450 £440 £500
% change year-on-year +2.27% -12.00% +8.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 18 26 9
10th Percentile £17.11 £20.65 £16.00
25th Percentile - £22.22 £16.25
Median hourly rate £17.87 £23.80 £17.72
Median % change year-on-year -24.90% +34.28% -8.19%
75th Percentile £37.88 £24.18 £60.00
90th Percentile £65.38 £26.52 £60.30
Scotland median hourly rate £22.00 £23.59 £19.50
% change year-on-year -6.74% +20.97% +10.05%

CheckPoint
Job Vacancy Trend in Edinburgh

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing CheckPoint relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh.

CheckPoint job vacancy trend in Edinburgh

CheckPoint
Daily Rate Trend in Edinburgh

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Edinburgh citing CheckPoint.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Edinburgh citing CheckPoint

CheckPoint
Hourly Rate Trend in Edinburgh

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Edinburgh citing CheckPoint.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Edinburgh citing CheckPoint

CheckPoint
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Edinburgh by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 4 (80.00%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 4 (80.00%) AWS
1 4 (80.00%) Azure
1 4 (80.00%) GCP
1 4 (80.00%) OCI
Communications & Networking
1 5 (100.00%) Firewall
2 1 (20.00%) Internet
2 1 (20.00%) Network Security
Development Applications
1 4 (80.00%) JIRA
General
1 4 (80.00%) Banking
1 4 (80.00%) Documentation Skills
1 4 (80.00%) Finance
1 4 (80.00%) Legal
1 4 (80.00%) Retail
2 3 (60.00%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 4 (80.00%) Implementation Specialist
2 3 (60.00%) Implementation Manager
2 3 (60.00%) Implementation Project Manager
2 3 (60.00%) Project Implementation Manager
2 3 (60.00%) Project Manager
Miscellaneous
1 4 (80.00%) Legacy Systems
2 1 (20.00%) Data Protection Act
Operating Systems
1 4 (80.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (100.00%) Migration
2 4 (80.00%) Agile
2 4 (80.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 4 (80.00%) Cybersecurity
2 4 (80.00%) Decision-Making
2 4 (80.00%) Dependency Management
2 4 (80.00%) Incident Management
2 4 (80.00%) Incident Response
2 4 (80.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 4 (80.00%) ITIL
2 4 (80.00%) Platform Engineering
2 4 (80.00%) Risk Assessment
2 4 (80.00%) Runbook
2 4 (80.00%) Scaled Agile Framework
2 4 (80.00%) Stakeholder Management
3 1 (20.00%) Data Protection
3 1 (20.00%) Load Balancing
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (80.00%) COBIT
Systems Management
1 4 (80.00%) Ansible
1 4 (80.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 5 (100.00%) F5
2 4 (80.00%) Dell
2 4 (80.00%) Dynatrace
2 4 (80.00%) HP
2 4 (80.00%) Oracle
3 1 (20.00%) Cisco
3 1 (20.00%) Fortinet
3 1 (20.00%) Zscaler