CheckPoint Job Trends in the South East

CheckPoint
England > South East

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the South East requiring knowledge or experience of CheckPoint products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited CheckPoint over the 6 months leading up to 20 March 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

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

6 months to
20 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 258 240 352
Rank change year-on-year -18 +112 -29
Permanent jobs citing CheckPoint 19 18 9
As % of all permanent jobs in the South East 0.15% 0.26% 0.062%
As % of the Vendors category 0.56% 0.67% 0.16%
Number of salaries quoted 10 13 9
10th Percentile £46,125 - £33,800
25th Percentile £52,500 £36,250 £38,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £57,500 £41,750
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% +37.72% -17.89%
75th Percentile £57,500 £63,750 £57,500
90th Percentile £58,875 £64,750 £59,750
England median annual salary £57,800 £65,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -11.08% +18.18% -5.98%

All Vendors
South East

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

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 3,395 2,695 5,653
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 27.35% 38.54% 38.94%
Number of salaries quoted 1,978 1,663 4,372
10th Percentile £27,175 £30,550 £26,250
25th Percentile £32,500 £40,000 £34,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £55,000 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -13.64% +15.79% -5.00%
75th Percentile £63,750 £68,750 £60,000
90th Percentile £80,000 £82,500 £72,500
England median annual salary £52,500 £57,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -8.70% +15.00% -13.04%

CheckPoint
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing CheckPoint relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the South East.

CheckPoint job vacancy trend in the South East

CheckPoint
Salary Trend in the South East

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the South East citing CheckPoint.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the South East citing CheckPoint

CheckPoint
Salary Histogram in the South East

Salary distribution for jobs citing CheckPoint in the South East over the 6 months to 20 March 2026.

Salary histogram for CheckPoint in the South East

CheckPoint
Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing CheckPoint within the South East region over the 6 months to 20 March 2026. 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Surrey -13 8 £55,000 +46.67%
Thames Valley -8 6 £60,000 - 4
Hampshire +3 5 £54,000 -4.00% 1
Oxfordshire - 5 - -
Buckinghamshire -22 1 £60,000 - 4
CheckPoint
England

CheckPoint
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the South East 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:

Applications
1 5 (26.32%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 7 (36.84%) Azure
1 7 (36.84%) Microsoft 365
2 5 (26.32%) Google Workspace
3 1 (5.26%) AWS
3 1 (5.26%) Azure Sentinel
3 1 (5.26%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 18 (94.74%) Firewall
2 6 (31.58%) Cisco ASA
3 5 (26.32%) BGP
3 5 (26.32%) DHCP
3 5 (26.32%) DNS
3 5 (26.32%) TCP/IP
4 2 (10.53%) Cisco Firepower
5 1 (5.26%) Cisco Nexus
5 1 (5.26%) EIGRP
5 1 (5.26%) HSRP
5 1 (5.26%) IPsec
5 1 (5.26%) Network Security
5 1 (5.26%) OSPF
5 1 (5.26%) VPN
5 1 (5.26%) VSAN
5 1 (5.26%) Wi-Fi
General
1 6 (31.58%) Social Skills
2 5 (26.32%) Public Sector
2 5 (26.32%) Retail
3 4 (21.05%) Banking
3 4 (21.05%) Marketing
3 4 (21.05%) Telecoms
4 2 (10.53%) Finance
4 2 (10.53%) Manufacturing
5 1 (5.26%) Legal
Job Titles
1 7 (36.84%) Security Engineer
2 6 (31.58%) Network Engineer
3 5 (26.32%) Analyst
3 5 (26.32%) Azure Engineer
3 5 (26.32%) Firewall Engineer
3 5 (26.32%) Microsoft Engineer
3 5 (26.32%) SIEM Engineer
3 5 (26.32%) Support Analyst
3 5 (26.32%) Technical Analyst
3 5 (26.32%) Technical Support
3 5 (26.32%) Technical Support Analyst
4 2 (10.53%) Infrastructure Engineer
4 2 (10.53%) Senior
4 2 (10.53%) Senior Network Engineer
5 1 (5.26%) Cybersecurity Engineer
5 1 (5.26%) Infrastructure Security Engineer
5 1 (5.26%) NOC Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 5 (26.32%) Data Centre
1 5 (26.32%) Video Conferencing
2 4 (21.05%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 6 (31.58%) Windows
2 5 (26.32%) Android
2 5 (26.32%) Apple iOS
2 5 (26.32%) Windows Server
3 2 (10.53%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (42.11%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 8 (42.11%) SIEM
2 7 (36.84%) SOAR
2 7 (36.84%) Vulnerability Management
3 6 (31.58%) ITIL
3 6 (31.58%) Problem-Solving
4 5 (26.32%) Cybersecurity
4 5 (26.32%) Mobile Device Management
5 4 (21.05%) Business Intelligence
5 4 (21.05%) Data Management
5 4 (21.05%) Infrastructure as Code
5 4 (21.05%) Network Architecture
5 4 (21.05%) Stakeholder Management
5 4 (21.05%) Zero Trust
6 1 (5.26%) Change Management
6 1 (5.26%) Computer Science
6 1 (5.26%) High Availability
6 1 (5.26%) Load Balancing
6 1 (5.26%) Process Improvement
6 1 (5.26%) Project Management
Programming Languages
1 3 (15.79%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 11 (57.89%) SC Cleared
1 11 (57.89%) Security Cleared
2 1 (5.26%) A+ Certification
2 1 (5.26%) CCNP
2 1 (5.26%) CCSE
2 1 (5.26%) CCSM
2 1 (5.26%) Cisco Certification
2 1 (5.26%) Computer Science Degree
2 1 (5.26%) Degree
2 1 (5.26%) MCSE
2 1 (5.26%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (5.26%) SLA
System Software
1 10 (52.63%) VMware Infrastructure
2 5 (26.32%) Active Directory
3 4 (21.05%) VMware NSX
4 1 (5.26%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 1 (5.26%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 14 (73.68%) Palo Alto
2 13 (68.42%) Cisco
3 11 (57.89%) Microsoft
4 10 (52.63%) VMware
5 7 (36.84%) LogRhythm
5 7 (36.84%) Splunk
5 7 (36.84%) Tenable
6 5 (26.32%) Google
7 1 (5.26%) Fortinet