CCSE Job Trends in West Yorkshire

Check Point Certified Security Expert (CCSE)
Yorkshire > West Yorkshire

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in West Yorkshire with a requirement for CCSE qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 26 December 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 112 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing CCSE 2 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in West Yorkshire 0.11% - -
As % of the Qualifications category 0.36% - -
Number of salaries quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile £47,750 - -
25th Percentile £50,000 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 - -
75th Percentile £60,000 - -
90th Percentile £62,250 - -
Yorkshire median annual salary £55,000 £57,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -4.35% -4.17% +3.90%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
West Yorkshire

CCSE falls under the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications in West Yorkshire.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 558 420 432
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in West Yorkshire 30.39% 27.43% 22.07%
Number of salaries quoted 221 107 250
10th Percentile - £25,500 £31,700
25th Percentile £28,250 £41,177 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £41,075 £49,493 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -17.01% -13.93% -0.54%
75th Percentile £66,483 £63,750 £72,433
90th Percentile £77,500 £78,500 £82,530
Yorkshire median annual salary £33,000 £50,000 £54,000
% change year-on-year -34.00% -7.41% +2.86%

CCSE
Job Vacancy Trend in West Yorkshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing CCSE relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in West Yorkshire.

CCSE job vacancy trend in West Yorkshire

CCSE
Salary Trend in West Yorkshire

Salary distribution trend for jobs in West Yorkshire citing CCSE.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in West Yorkshire citing CCSE

CCSE
Salary Histogram in West Yorkshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing CCSE in West Yorkshire over the 6 months to 26 December 2025.

Salary histogram for CCSE in West Yorkshire

CCSE
Job Locations in West Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing CCSE within the West Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 26 December 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Leeds - 2 £55,000 -
CCSE
Yorkshire

CCSE
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in West Yorkshire 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:

Cloud Services
1 2 (100.00%) AWS
1 2 (100.00%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 2 (100.00%) Firewall
1 2 (100.00%) Network Security
1 2 (100.00%) VPN
2 1 (50.00%) DNS
2 1 (50.00%) Junos
2 1 (50.00%) TCP/IP
2 1 (50.00%) VLAN
Development Applications
1 1 (50.00%) JIRA
General
1 2 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Consultant
1 1 (50.00%) Cybersecurity Consultant
1 1 (50.00%) Firewall Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Firewall Specialist
1 1 (50.00%) Network Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Network Security Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Network Security Specialist
1 1 (50.00%) Network Specialist
1 1 (50.00%) Professional Services Consultant
1 1 (50.00%) Security Consultant
1 1 (50.00%) Security Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Security Specialist
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Cyber Threat
1 1 (50.00%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 2 (100.00%) Check Point GAiA
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 2 (100.00%) ITIL
2 1 (50.00%) Cloud Security
2 1 (50.00%) High Availability
2 1 (50.00%) Incident Response
2 1 (50.00%) Knowledge Transfer
2 1 (50.00%) Presales
2 1 (50.00%) Proactive Management
2 1 (50.00%) Proactive Monitoring
2 1 (50.00%) Project Delivery
2 1 (50.00%) Service Management
2 1 (50.00%) SIEM
2 1 (50.00%) SOAR
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) Bash
1 2 (100.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) CCSA
2 1 (50.00%) AWS Certification
2 1 (50.00%) Azure Certification
2 1 (50.00%) JNCIP
2 1 (50.00%) JNCIS
2 1 (50.00%) PMI Certification
2 1 (50.00%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) SLA
Systems Management
1 2 (100.00%) FortiGate
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) CheckPoint
1 2 (100.00%) Fortinet
1 2 (100.00%) Palo Alto
2 1 (50.00%) Juniper
2 1 (50.00%) ServiceNow