XenServer Contracts in the City of London
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Daily Rate Histogram Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for XenServer skills in IT contracts advertised for the City of London region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited XenServer over the 3 months to 24 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 of the System Software category for the City of London 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.

Location
 3 months to
24 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Citrix XenServer
Rank 194 189 238
Rank change year-on-year
-5 +49
Contract jobs citing XenServer 9 29 7
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the City of London 0.141% 0.369% 0.071%
As % of the System Software category 1.765% 4.762% 1.318%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 19 5
Average daily rate £381 £350 £340
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+8.92% +2.94%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £346 £350 £301
10% offered a daily rate of more than £479 £400 £450
UK excluding London average daily rate £385 £265 £330
% change year-on-year
+45.28% -19.69%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.00 £20.00 £27.50
% change year-on-year
-5.00% -27.27%
Search 6 XenServer jobs in the City of London
All System Software
City of London
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
System Software category		 510 609 531
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the City of London 7.995% 7.743% 5.421%
Number of daily rates quoted 322 359 314
Average daily rate £400 £355 £375
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+12.67% -5.33%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £244 £225 £220
10% offered a daily rate of more than £475 £475 £500
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £308
% change year-on-year
- +5.69%
Number of hourly rates quoted 41 63 78
Average hourly rate £21.00 £21.25 £20.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-1.17% +3.65%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £11.50 £12.50 £13.50
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £135.00 £37.00 £41.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £16.00 £16.79 £17.13
% change year-on-year
-4.67% -1.98%
XenServer
London

XenServer
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing XenServer across the City of London region as a proportion of the total demand within the System Software category.

City of London XenServer Jobs Demand Trend

XenServer
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing XenServer across the City of London region.

City of London XenServer Daily Rate Trend

XenServer
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing XenServer across the City of London region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

City of London XenServer Daily Rate Histogram

XenServer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the City of London region citing XenServer 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 XenServer.

1 13 (100.00%) Citrix
2 8 (61.54%) Windows
2 8 (61.54%) VMware
2 8 (61.54%) XenApp
3 6 (46.15%) AppSense
4 5 (38.46%) Active Directory
5 4 (30.77%) Microsoft
5 4 (30.77%) Firewall
5 4 (30.77%) XenDesktop
5 4 (30.77%) SCCM
6 3 (23.08%) Citrix Presentation Server
6 3 (23.08%) VMware Infrastructure
6 3 (23.08%) Windows Server 2008
6 3 (23.08%) Hyper-V
6 3 (23.08%) VMware ESX
6 3 (23.08%) Law
6 3 (23.08%) Microsoft Certification
6 3 (23.08%) SAN
6 3 (23.08%) Citrix Certification
6 3 (23.08%) MCSE
6 3 (23.08%) MS Exchange
7 2 (15.38%) Linux
7 2 (15.38%) SQL Server
7 2 (15.38%) CCEA
7 2 (15.38%) HP
7 2 (15.38%) Telecoms
7 2 (15.38%) Degree
7 2 (15.38%) Exchange Server 2007
7 2 (15.38%) PowerShell
7 2 (15.38%) Finance

XenServer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the City of London region citing XenServer 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 XenServer. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (7.692%) ASP
Application Platforms
1 3 (23.08%) MS Exchange
2 2 (15.38%) Exchange Server 2007
2 2 (15.38%) Exchange Server 2010
3 1 (7.692%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
Communications & Networking
1 4 (30.77%) Firewall
2 3 (23.08%) SAN
3 1 (7.692%) NetScaler
3 1 (7.692%) Extranet
3 1 (7.692%) WAN
3 1 (7.692%) TCP/IP
3 1 (7.692%) VPN
3 1 (7.692%) DNS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (15.38%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (7.692%) Subversion
General
1 3 (23.08%) Law
2 2 (15.38%) Telecoms
2 2 (15.38%) Finance
3 1 (7.692%) Local Government
3 1 (7.692%) Legal
3 1 (7.692%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 3 (23.08%) Citrix Engineer
1 3 (23.08%) Architect
2 2 (15.38%) Systems Administrator
2 2 (15.38%) Linux Administrator
2 2 (15.38%) Citrix Specialist
2 2 (15.38%) Linux Systems Administrator
2 2 (15.38%) Wintel Engineer
3 1 (7.692%) Virtualisation Architect
3 1 (7.692%) Citrix Architect
3 1 (7.692%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 1 (7.692%) Administrator
3 1 (7.692%) Technical Architect
Miscellaneous
1 1 (7.692%) Blackberry
Operating Systems
1 8 (61.54%) Windows
2 3 (23.08%) Windows Server 2008
3 2 (15.38%) Linux
4 1 (7.692%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (7.692%) Build Automation
1 1 (7.692%) Service Desk Management
1 1 (7.692%) eTOM
1 1 (7.692%) CMMI
1 1 (7.692%) Change Management
1 1 (7.692%) Disaster Recovery
1 1 (7.692%) Workflow
1 1 (7.692%) ITIL
Programming Languages
1 2 (15.38%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 3 (23.08%) Microsoft Certification
1 3 (23.08%) Citrix Certification
1 3 (23.08%) MCSE
2 2 (15.38%) CCEA
2 2 (15.38%) Degree
2 2 (15.38%) CCIA
3 1 (7.692%) CCEE
3 1 (7.692%) CCA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (7.692%) TickIT
System Software
1 8 (61.54%) XenApp
2 5 (38.46%) Active Directory
3 4 (30.77%) XenDesktop
4 3 (23.08%) Citrix Presentation Server
4 3 (23.08%) VMware Infrastructure
4 3 (23.08%) Hyper-V
4 3 (23.08%) VMware ESX
5 1 (7.692%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 4 (30.77%) SCCM
2 1 (7.692%) SCOM
2 1 (7.692%) Backup Exec
Vendors
1 13 (100.00%) Citrix
2 8 (61.54%) VMware
3 6 (46.15%) AppSense
4 4 (30.77%) Microsoft
5 2 (15.38%) HP
6 1 (7.692%) SonicWALL
6 1 (7.692%) Veritas
6 1 (7.692%) NetIQ
6 1 (7.692%) Symantec
6 1 (7.692%) Dell
6 1 (7.692%) Oracle
Citrix/XenApp/AppSense/Windows/Wintel Engineer
City of London
You will be responsible for support, troubleshooting, maintenance and administration of Citrix XenApp, AppSense, Windows 2008/AD and Exchange environments... You will be an experienced Citrix/Windows Technical...
Fulcrum Telecom
Rate: £350 per day
Posted: 18 May 2013
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