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This section looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of Citrix products and/or services in IT contracts within the Coventry region with a comparison to our Vendors category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Citrix over the 3 months to 21 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkCitrix
Location
3 months to
21 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank3424
Rank change on same period last yearDown-10
Matching contract IT job ads44
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.005 %0.004 %
As % of the category below4.082 %5.063 %
Daily rates quoted10
Average minimum daily rate£240-
Average daily rate£250-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate£260-
UK excluding London average daily rate£310£317
% change on same period last year-2.19 %
Hourly rates quoted12
Average minimum hourly rate£12.00£30.00
Average hourly rate£13.50£31.25
% change on same period last year-56.80 %
Average maximum hourly rate£15.00£32.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate£20.10£20.61
% change on same period last year-2.49 %
Coventry IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
Coventry
Matching contract IT job ads9879
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.129 %0.079 %
Daily rates quoted2025
Average minimum daily rate£311£255
Average daily rate£334£269
% change on same period last year+24.10 %
Average maximum daily rate£356£283
UK excluding London average daily rate£358£358
% change on same period last year+0.11 %
Hourly rates quoted119
Average minimum hourly rate£18.93£24.00
Average hourly rate£19.77£25.72
% change on same period last year-23.14 %
Average maximum hourly rate£20.60£27.44
UK excluding London average hourly rate£23.70£24.82
% change on same period last year-4.50 %
Citrix West MidlandsCitrix
West Midlands

We calculate average IT contractor rates directly from the figures quoted and do not attempt to derive hourly rates from daily rates or vice versa.

These figures represent the IT job market and are NOT representative of employment within Citrix Systems.

Citrix
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Citrix across the Coventry region as a proportion of the total demand within the Vendors category.

Coventry Citrix Demand Trend

Citrix
Daily Rate Trend

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

Coventry Citrix Daily Rate Trend

Citrix
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Coventry Citrix Hourly Rate Trend

Citrix
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Coventry 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.

19 (69.23 %)Windows
27 (53.85 %)MS Exchange
27 (53.85 %)Active Directory
27 (53.85 %)Internet
36 (46.15 %)Windows Server 2003
36 (46.15 %)SQL Server
36 (46.15 %)Firewall
36 (46.15 %)Exchange Server 2003
45 (38.46 %)SQL Server 2005
45 (38.46 %)SQL Server 2000
45 (38.46 %)Terminal Services
54 (30.77 %)SQL
63 (23.08 %)OpenView Configuration Management
63 (23.08 %)Windows 2000 Server
72 (15.38 %)Microsoft
72 (15.38 %)ITIL
81 (7.692 %)HNC
81 (7.692 %)HND
81 (7.692 %)C
81 (7.692 %)C++
81 (7.692 %)Windows 2000
81 (7.692 %)RAD
81 (7.692 %)MS Excel
81 (7.692 %)MS Access
81 (7.692 %)VB.NET
81 (7.692 %)VBA
81 (7.692 %).NET
81 (7.692 %)MS Office
81 (7.692 %)ASP.NET
81 (7.692 %)XML

Citrix
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Coventry 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.

Coventry IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
11 (7.692 %).NET
11 (7.692 %)ASP.NET
11 (7.692 %)XML
11 (7.692 %)XSLT
Coventry IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
17 (53.85 %)MS Exchange
26 (46.15 %)Exchange Server 2003
Coventry IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
11 (7.692 %)MS Excel
11 (7.692 %)MS Office
Coventry IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
17 (53.85 %)Internet
26 (46.15 %)Firewall
Coventry IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
16 (46.15 %)SQL Server
25 (38.46 %)SQL Server 2005
25 (38.46 %)SQL Server 2000
31 (7.692 %)MS Access
31 (7.692 %)RDBMS
31 (7.692 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
Coventry IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
11 (7.692 %)Financial Institution
11 (7.692 %)Finance
Coventry IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
13 (23.08 %)Analyst
13 (23.08 %)Server Support
13 (23.08 %)3rd Line Support
22 (15.38 %)3rd Line Support Engineer
22 (15.38 %)Systems Engineer
22 (15.38 %)Server Engineer
22 (15.38 %)Server Support Engineer
22 (15.38 %)Support Engineer
31 (7.692 %)Consultant
31 (7.692 %)Support Specialist
31 (7.692 %)2nd Line Support
31 (7.692 %)Developer
31 (7.692 %)Citrix Engineer
31 (7.692 %)Software Consultant
31 (7.692 %)Server Specialist
31 (7.692 %)Server Support Specialist
31 (7.692 %).NET Developer
31 (7.692 %)VB.NET Developer
Coventry IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
19 (69.23 %)Windows
26 (46.15 %)Windows Server 2003
33 (23.08 %)Windows 2000 Server
41 (7.692 %)Windows 2000
Coventry IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
12 (15.38 %)ITIL
21 (7.692 %)RAD
21 (7.692 %)Migration
Coventry IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
14 (30.77 %)SQL
21 (7.692 %)C
21 (7.692 %)C++
21 (7.692 %)VB.NET
21 (7.692 %)VBA
Coventry IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
11 (7.692 %)HNC
11 (7.692 %)HND
11 (7.692 %)Degree
Coventry IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
17 (53.85 %)Active Directory
25 (38.46 %)Terminal Services
31 (7.692 %)Citrix Presentation Server
Coventry IT Contractor Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
13 (23.08 %)OpenView Configuration Management
Coventry IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
12 (15.38 %)Microsoft
21 (7.692 %)Infragistics
21 (7.692 %)Wyse