CheckPoint Contracts in the North of England

CheckPoint
England > North of England

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the North of England 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 1 May 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
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 120 179 183
Rank change year-on-year +59 +4 +32
Contract jobs citing CheckPoint 46 6 37
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North of England 1.40% 0.13% 0.63%
As % of the Vendors category 2.74% 0.29% 1.59%
Number of daily rates quoted 14 3 20
10th Percentile £474 - £246
25th Percentile £509 £513 £288
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £525 £338
Median % change year-on-year +9.52% +55.56% -22.86%
75th Percentile £625 £619 £419
90th Percentile £646 £668 £446
England median daily rate £475 £513 £500
% change year-on-year -7.32% +2.50% +2.04%

All Vendors
North of England

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 the North of England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 1,679 2,042 2,322
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North of England 50.96% 42.83% 39.84%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,078 1,194 1,581
10th Percentile £230 £250 £248
25th Percentile £363 £390 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £495 £500
Median % change year-on-year -4.04% -1.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £564 £585 £600
90th Percentile £650 £675 £688
England median daily rate £525 £518 £538
% change year-on-year +1.30% -3.58% +2.38%
Number of hourly rates quoted 75 212 66
10th Percentile £17.44 £10.95 £15.00
25th Percentile £21.24 £12.53 £19.77
Median hourly rate £32.50 £15.00 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year +116.67% -57.14% +96.52%
75th Percentile £59.65 £21.08 £49.05
90th Percentile £86.00 £46.15 £54.88
England median hourly rate £27.13 £22.50 £39.55
% change year-on-year +20.56% -43.11% +88.33%

CheckPoint
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

Job postings citing CheckPoint as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North of England.

Job vacancy trend for CheckPoint in the North of England

CheckPoint
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing CheckPoint in the North of England.

Daily rate trend for CheckPoint in the North of England

CheckPoint
Daily Rate Histogram in the North of England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing CheckPoint in the North of England over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for CheckPoint in the North of England

CheckPoint
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing CheckPoint in the North of England.

Hourly rate trend for CheckPoint in the North of England

CheckPoint
Contract Job Locations in the North of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing CheckPoint within the North of England region over the 6 months to 1 May 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
North West +39 27 £555 -9.39% 4
Yorkshire +26 19 £588 +11.90% 8
CheckPoint
England

CheckPoint
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of England 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:

Application Platforms
1 4 (8.70%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 5 (10.87%) Azure
2 4 (8.70%) Entra ID
2 4 (8.70%) Google Workspace
3 1 (2.17%) Microsoft Purview
Communications & Networking
1 40 (86.96%) Firewall
2 23 (50.00%) Cisco ASA
3 19 (41.30%) BGP
3 19 (41.30%) Cisco Firepower
3 19 (41.30%) EIGRP
3 19 (41.30%) HSRP
3 19 (41.30%) IPsec
3 19 (41.30%) OSPF
4 6 (13.04%) Wi-Fi
5 4 (8.70%) DHCP
5 4 (8.70%) DNS
5 4 (8.70%) VPN
6 3 (6.52%) TCP/IP
7 2 (4.35%) Network Security
8 1 (2.17%) Cisco Nexus
8 1 (2.17%) IGMP
8 1 (2.17%) Internet
8 1 (2.17%) LAN
8 1 (2.17%) Multicast
8 1 (2.17%) Software-Defined Networking
Development Applications
1 5 (10.87%) JIRA
General
1 14 (30.43%) Finance
2 8 (17.39%) Public Sector
3 2 (4.35%) Banking
3 2 (4.35%) Retail Banking
3 2 (4.35%) Social Skills
4 1 (2.17%) Inclusion and Diversity
Job Titles
1 24 (52.17%) Network Engineer
2 10 (21.74%) SC Cleared Network Engineer
3 9 (19.57%) Firewall Engineer
4 4 (8.70%) Delivery Manager
4 4 (8.70%) Infrastructure Engineer
4 4 (8.70%) Network Delivery Manager
4 4 (8.70%) Technical Delivery Manager
4 4 (8.70%) Technical Manager
5 2 (4.35%) Security Engineer
5 2 (4.35%) Senior
6 1 (2.17%) Consultant
6 1 (2.17%) Cybersecurity Engineer
6 1 (2.17%) Infoblox Engineer
6 1 (2.17%) LAN Engineer
6 1 (2.17%) Project Officer
6 1 (2.17%) Project Support Officer
6 1 (2.17%) Security Consultant
6 1 (2.17%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
6 1 (2.17%) Senior Network Engineer
6 1 (2.17%) Support Officer
Miscellaneous
1 4 (8.70%) Hybrid Cloud
1 4 (8.70%) Onboarding
2 1 (2.17%) Cyber Threat
2 1 (2.17%) Data Centre
Operating Systems
1 4 (8.70%) Windows
1 4 (8.70%) Windows 10
1 4 (8.70%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 15 (32.61%) Network Management
2 9 (19.57%) Migration
3 6 (13.04%) Agile
3 6 (13.04%) ITIL
4 5 (10.87%) Privileged Access Management
4 5 (10.87%) Vulnerability Management
5 4 (8.70%) Cost Control
5 4 (8.70%) Infrastructure Engineering
5 4 (8.70%) RBAC
5 4 (8.70%) Supplier Management
5 4 (8.70%) User Experience
6 2 (4.35%) Cybersecurity
6 2 (4.35%) Problem-Solving
6 2 (4.35%) Project Delivery
6 2 (4.35%) Project Management
7 1 (2.17%) Critical Thinking
7 1 (2.17%) Data Loss Prevention
7 1 (2.17%) Knowledge Transfer
7 1 (2.17%) Roadmaps
7 1 (2.17%) Technology Transformation
Programming Languages
1 1 (2.17%) Python
Qualifications
1 23 (50.00%) SC Cleared
1 23 (50.00%) Security Cleared
2 4 (8.70%) APMP
3 3 (6.52%) CCNA
3 3 (6.52%) CCNP
3 3 (6.52%) Cisco Certification
4 1 (2.17%) CCSA
4 1 (2.17%) CCSE
4 1 (2.17%) DBS Check
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (2.17%) QA
System Software
1 4 (8.70%) Active Directory
1 4 (8.70%) BitLocker
2 1 (2.17%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 4 (8.70%) FortiGate
1 4 (8.70%) Microsoft Intune
1 4 (8.70%) Single Sign-On
2 1 (2.17%) Ansible
Vendors
1 31 (67.39%) Cisco
2 22 (47.83%) Palo Alto
3 6 (13.04%) Fortinet
3 6 (13.04%) SolarWinds
4 5 (10.87%) CyberArk
4 5 (10.87%) Microsoft
4 5 (10.87%) Zscaler
5 4 (8.70%) Citrix
5 4 (8.70%) Google
6 2 (4.35%) F5
7 1 (2.17%) Blue Coat
7 1 (2.17%) CrowdStrike
7 1 (2.17%) Imperva
7 1 (2.17%) Infoblox
7 1 (2.17%) Thycotic