The first table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of Citrix products and/or services in IT contracts advertised for the Dunstable region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Citrix over the 3 months to 19 June 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 Dunstable 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
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Citrix
Rank 2 4 -
Rank change year-on-year
+2 -
Contract jobs citing Citrix 6 7 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Dunstable 50.00% 25.00% -
As % of the Vendors category 60.00% 43.75% -
Number of daily rates quoted 3 2 0
Average daily rate £450 £330 -
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+36.36% -
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £300
% change year-on-year
- +8.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £16.00 £17.50 £16.25
% change year-on-year
-8.57% +7.69%
All Vendors
Dunstable
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
10 16 9
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Dunstable 83.33% 57.14% 69.23%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 5 1
Average daily rate £500 £325 £213
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+53.84% +52.94%
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
Average hourly rate - - £30.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.26 £19.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
+1.36% -5.00%
Citrix
Bedfordshire

Citrix
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Dunstable 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 Dunstable region.

Dunstable 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 Dunstable region over the 3 months to 19 June 2013.

Dunstable Citrix Daily Rate Histogram

Citrix
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Dunstable 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 8 (100.00%) Windows
1 8 (100.00%) Windows 7
2 6 (75.00%) XenApp
2 6 (75.00%) Microsoft
3 5 (62.50%) VMware
3 5 (62.50%) VMware Infrastructure
4 4 (50.00%) VMware Server
4 4 (50.00%) IVR
4 4 (50.00%) Retail
4 4 (50.00%) TOGAF
4 4 (50.00%) MS Visio
4 4 (50.00%) SQL Server
4 4 (50.00%) IIS
5 3 (37.50%) Oracle
5 3 (37.50%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
5 3 (37.50%) Cisco
5 3 (37.50%) Nortel
5 3 (37.50%) Oracle EBS
5 3 (37.50%) Finance
5 3 (37.50%) Nortel Meridian
5 3 (37.50%) XenDesktop
6 2 (25.00%) Fat Client
6 2 (25.00%) User Acceptance Testing
6 2 (25.00%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
6 2 (25.00%) Application Packaging
6 2 (25.00%) LANDesk
6 2 (25.00%) Supplier Management
6 2 (25.00%) Mercator
6 2 (25.00%) MSI
6 2 (25.00%) Project Management

Citrix
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Dunstable 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 2 (25.00%) Application Packaging
Application Platforms
1 4 (50.00%) IIS
Applications
1 4 (50.00%) MS Visio
2 2 (25.00%) MS Excel
2 2 (25.00%) MS Office
Business Applications
1 3 (37.50%) Oracle EBS
Communications & Networking
1 3 (37.50%) Nortel Meridian
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (50.00%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 2 (25.00%) MSI
2 1 (12.50%) Wise Package Studio
General
1 4 (50.00%) Retail
2 3 (37.50%) Finance
3 1 (12.50%) Legal
Job Titles
1 4 (50.00%) Architect
2 2 (25.00%) Infrastructure Manager
2 2 (25.00%) Project Manager
2 2 (25.00%) Technical Architect
2 2 (25.00%) Infrastructure Project Manager
2 2 (25.00%) Solutions Architect
2 2 (25.00%) Applications Packager
Miscellaneous
1 4 (50.00%) IVR
2 2 (25.00%) Fat Client
2 2 (25.00%) Thin Client
Operating Systems
1 8 (100.00%) Windows
1 8 (100.00%) Windows 7
2 1 (12.50%) Windows XP
2 1 (12.50%) Windows Server 2003
2 1 (12.50%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (50.00%) TOGAF
2 2 (25.00%) User Acceptance Testing
2 2 (25.00%) Supplier Management
2 2 (25.00%) Project Management
2 2 (25.00%) Migration
2 2 (25.00%) PRINCE2
3 1 (12.50%) ITIL
3 1 (12.50%) Stakeholder Management
Qualifications
1 2 (25.00%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
2 1 (12.50%) MCSE
2 1 (12.50%) Microsoft Certification
2 1 (12.50%) Degree
System Software
1 6 (75.00%) XenApp
2 5 (62.50%) VMware Infrastructure
3 4 (50.00%) VMware Server
4 3 (37.50%) XenDesktop
5 2 (25.00%) Microsoft App-V
5 2 (25.00%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 3 (37.50%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
Vendors
1 6 (75.00%) Microsoft
2 5 (62.50%) VMware
3 3 (37.50%) Oracle
3 3 (37.50%) Cisco
3 3 (37.50%) Nortel
4 2 (25.00%) LANDesk
4 2 (25.00%) Mercator
4 2 (25.00%) AppSense
4 2 (25.00%) Adobe
5 1 (12.50%) HP
5 1 (12.50%) Dell