Citrix Contracts in Berkshire
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Daily Rate Histogram Hourly Rate Trend Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of Citrix products and/or services in IT contracts advertised for the Berkshire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Citrix over the 3 months to 22 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all Vendors for the Berkshire region.

Note that daily contractor rates and hourly contractor rates are treated separately. When calculating average contractor rates, daily rates are not derived from quoted hourly rates or vice versa.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are NOT representative of contractor rates within Citrix Systems.

Location
 3 months to
22 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Citrix
Rank 37 64 57
Rank change year-on-year
+27 -7
Contract jobs citing Citrix 108 78 77
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Berkshire 4.403% 2.431% 2.632%
As % of the Vendors category 8.759% 4.863% 5.029%
Number of daily rates quoted 39 36 32
Average daily rate £285 £340 £373
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-16.17% -8.72%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £125 £236 £207
10% offered a daily rate of more than £480 £450 £424
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £308
% change year-on-year
- +5.69%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 9 12
Average hourly rate £19.00 £27.50 £11.75
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-30.90% +134.04%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £15.25 £16.50 £16.75
% change year-on-year
-7.57% -1.49%
All Vendors
Berkshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category		 1233 1604 1531
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Berkshire 50.26% 50.00% 52.32%
Number of daily rates quoted 486 539 543
Average daily rate £357 £350 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+2.00% -
90% offered a daily rate of more than £165 £225 £225
10% offered a daily rate of more than £525 £475 £475
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 52 81 90
Average hourly rate £20.00 £20.00 £30.77
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
- -34.99%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £13.50 £11.00 £10.70
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £33.95 £45.00 £45.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.00 £19.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
- -5.00%
Citrix
South East

Citrix
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Citrix across the Berkshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Vendors category.

Berkshire Citrix Jobs Demand Trend

Citrix
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Citrix across the Berkshire region.

Berkshire Citrix Daily Rate Trend

Citrix
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Citrix across the Berkshire region over the 3 months to 22 May 2013.

Berkshire Citrix Daily Rate Histogram

Citrix
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Citrix across the Berkshire region.

Berkshire Citrix Hourly Rate Trend

Citrix
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Citrix within the Berkshire region over the 3 months to 22 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)		 Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year		 Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads		 Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months		 Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Reading +7 46 £350 -
Bracknell +2 18 £281 -
Slough -8 14 £125 -44.44%
Newbury - 10 £350 -
Maidenhead - 1 £275 -
Citrix
South East

Citrix
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Berkshire region citing Citrix also mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled that cited Citrix.

1 125 (72.67%) Windows
2 77 (44.77%) Active Directory
3 69 (40.12%) Microsoft
4 57 (33.14%) VMware
5 46 (26.74%) SCCM
5 46 (26.74%) Windows 7
6 45 (26.16%) Security Cleared
7 44 (25.58%) VMware Infrastructure
8 43 (25.00%) SC Cleared
9 41 (23.84%) SQL
10 39 (22.67%) XenApp
11 38 (22.09%) Windows XP
12 36 (20.93%) Windows Server 2008
13 34 (19.77%) WAN
14 29 (16.86%) SAN
14 29 (16.86%) Windows Server 2003
15 28 (16.28%) VB
16 25 (14.53%) LAN
17 24 (13.95%) Telecoms
18 23 (13.37%) VPN
18 23 (13.37%) SharePoint
18 23 (13.37%) Blackberry
19 22 (12.79%) TCP/IP
19 22 (12.79%) MS Exchange
20 21 (12.21%) MS Excel
20 21 (12.21%) MS Office
20 21 (12.21%) Internet
21 20 (11.63%) Microsoft App-V
21 20 (11.63%) XenDesktop
22 18 (10.47%) Fault Management

Citrix
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Berkshire region citing Citrix also mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled that cited Citrix. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 9 (5.233%) .NET
2 7 (4.070%) ASP.NET
3 3 (1.744%) Software Packaging
3 3 (1.744%) HTML
4 2 (1.163%) CSS
4 2 (1.163%) WinForms
5 1 (0.581%) Application Packaging
Application Platforms
1 23 (13.37%) SharePoint
2 22 (12.79%) MS Exchange
3 16 (9.302%) Exchange Server 2010
4 12 (6.977%) Exchange Server 2003
5 7 (4.070%) Lotus Notes
6 5 (2.907%) Exchange Server 2007
7 2 (1.163%) SharePoint 2010
7 2 (1.163%) Lotus Domino
7 2 (1.163%) IIS
Applications
1 21 (12.21%) MS Excel
1 21 (12.21%) MS Office
Business Applications
1 3 (1.744%) Remedy ITSM
Communications & Networking
1 34 (19.77%) WAN
2 29 (16.86%) SAN
3 25 (14.53%) LAN
4 23 (13.37%) VPN
5 22 (12.79%) TCP/IP
6 21 (12.21%) Internet
7 11 (6.395%) 2G
7 11 (6.395%) 3G
7 11 (6.395%) IPv4
8 10 (5.814%) DNS
9 9 (5.233%) Ethernet
9 9 (5.233%) FTP
9 9 (5.233%) HTTP
10 8 (4.651%) SMTP
11 7 (4.070%) Firewall
12 6 (3.488%) Radio Access Network
12 6 (3.488%) DHCP
12 6 (3.488%) ATM
12 6 (3.488%) SSL
12 6 (3.488%) LTE
Database & Business Intelligence
1 13 (7.558%) SQL Server
2 6 (3.488%) PostgreSQL
3 4 (2.326%) NoSQL
3 4 (2.326%) Big Data
3 4 (2.326%) SQL Server 2005
3 4 (2.326%) SQL Server 2008
Development Applications
1 11 (6.395%) MSI
2 7 (4.070%) Team Foundation Server
3 4 (2.326%) Wise Package Studio
4 3 (1.744%) InstallShield
5 2 (1.163%) VSS/SourceSafe
General
1 24 (13.95%) Telecoms
2 10 (5.814%) Finance
3 9 (5.233%) Publishing
3 9 (5.233%) Retail
4 1 (0.581%) Back Office
4 1 (0.581%) Manufacturing
4 1 (0.581%) Banking
4 1 (0.581%) French Language
4 1 (0.581%) German Language
Job Titles
1 29 (16.86%) Architect
2 27 (15.70%) Analyst
3 12 (6.977%) Support Analyst
3 12 (6.977%) Applications Packager
4 11 (6.395%) Support Engineer
4 11 (6.395%) Consultant
5 10 (5.814%) Technical Leader
6 9 (5.233%) Service Desk Analyst
6 9 (5.233%) Service Analyst
7 8 (4.651%) Solutions Architect
8 7 (4.070%) Integration Engineer
8 7 (4.070%) Infrastructure Engineer
8 7 (4.070%) Infrastructure Architect
8 7 (4.070%) Citrix Consultant
8 7 (4.070%) Developer
8 7 (4.070%) Help Desk Analyst
8 7 (4.070%) Administrator
8 7 (4.070%) 3rd Line Support
8 7 (4.070%) Technical Architect
9 6 (3.488%) Infrastructure Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 23 (13.37%) Blackberry
2 5 (2.907%) Clustering
3 4 (2.326%) Open Source
3 4 (2.326%) Enterprise Software
3 4 (2.326%) Thin Client
3 4 (2.326%) Fat Client
4 2 (1.163%) Handset
5 1 (0.581%) Management Information System
5 1 (0.581%) NHS
5 1 (0.581%) EqualLogic
5 1 (0.581%) SaaS
Operating Systems
1 125 (72.67%) Windows
2 46 (26.74%) Windows 7
3 38 (22.09%) Windows XP
4 36 (20.93%) Windows Server 2008
5 29 (16.86%) Windows Server 2003
6 12 (6.977%) Linux
7 10 (5.814%) UNIX
8 6 (3.488%) Mac OS X
9 5 (2.907%) Windows Vista
9 5 (2.907%) Windows 8
10 2 (1.163%) Windows 2000
11 1 (0.581%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 18 (10.47%) Fault Management
2 14 (8.140%) ITIL
3 13 (7.558%) Disaster Recovery
4 12 (6.977%) PRINCE2
5 11 (6.395%) Configuration Management
6 8 (4.651%) Change Management
7 6 (3.488%) Network Management
7 6 (3.488%) Continuous Improvement
7 6 (3.488%) Change Control
7 6 (3.488%) Software Distribution
7 6 (3.488%) Project Management
7 6 (3.488%) Service Management
7 6 (3.488%) PRINCE
7 6 (3.488%) Incident Management
7 6 (3.488%) Load Balancing
7 6 (3.488%) User Acceptance Testing
8 5 (2.907%) Validation
8 5 (2.907%) Migration
8 5 (2.907%) TOGAF
8 5 (2.907%) Performance Management
Programming Languages
1 41 (23.84%) SQL
2 28 (16.28%) VB
3 13 (7.558%) VBScript
4 11 (6.395%) PowerShell
5 6 (3.488%) C#
6 4 (2.326%) Java
6 4 (2.326%) C
6 4 (2.326%) Perl
7 3 (1.744%) VB.NET
8 1 (0.581%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 45 (26.16%) Security Cleared
2 43 (25.00%) SC Cleared
3 10 (5.814%) Microsoft Certification
4 8 (4.651%) MCSE
5 7 (4.070%) Degree
6 6 (3.488%) CCNA
6 6 (3.488%) Cisco Certification
7 3 (1.744%) DV Cleared
7 3 (1.744%) MCITP
7 3 (1.744%) CCA
7 3 (1.744%) Citrix Certification
8 2 (1.163%) HNC
9 1 (0.581%) CCSA
9 1 (0.581%) CCSE
9 1 (0.581%) JNCIA
9 1 (0.581%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
9 1 (0.581%) ITIL Certification
9 1 (0.581%) PMP
9 1 (0.581%) PMI Certification
9 1 (0.581%) MCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 17 (9.884%) SLA
2 5 (2.907%) QA
System Software
1 77 (44.77%) Active Directory
2 44 (25.58%) VMware Infrastructure
3 39 (22.67%) XenApp
4 20 (11.63%) Microsoft App-V
4 20 (11.63%) XenDesktop
5 9 (5.233%) Citrix Presentation Server
6 8 (4.651%) VMware Workstation
7 7 (4.070%) Xen
8 6 (3.488%) MetaFrame
9 5 (2.907%) XenServer
10 3 (1.744%) VMware ESX
10 3 (1.744%) vSphere
10 3 (1.744%) Hyper-V
11 2 (1.163%) UAG
11 2 (1.163%) NFS
11 2 (1.163%) ISA Server
11 2 (1.163%) VMware Server
12 1 (0.581%) ProxySG
Systems Management
1 46 (26.74%) SCCM
2 14 (8.140%) SCOM
3 7 (4.070%) MIMEsweeper
4 6 (3.488%) Unicenter
5 3 (1.744%) Opalis
5 3 (1.744%) MOM
6 2 (1.163%) Backup Exec
7 1 (0.581%) Netcool
7 1 (0.581%) McAfee ePO
7 1 (0.581%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 69 (40.12%) Microsoft
2 57 (33.14%) VMware
3 11 (6.395%) Cisco
3 11 (6.395%) HP
4 10 (5.814%) CA
5 9 (5.233%) Lotus
6 8 (4.651%) Ericsson
6 8 (4.651%) Remedy
7 7 (4.070%) Greenplum
7 7 (4.070%) FrontRange
7 7 (4.070%) Oracle
8 6 (3.488%) Business Objects
8 6 (3.488%) Dell
8 6 (3.488%) EMC
8 6 (3.488%) Royalblue
9 5 (2.907%) Altiris
9 5 (2.907%) Peregrine
9 5 (2.907%) Symantec
9 5 (2.907%) Sun
10 4 (2.326%) Nokia Siemens Networks
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