Durham Citrix Contracts

This section looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of Citrix products and/or services in IT contracts within the Durham 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.

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Location Aberdeen Abingdon Aylesbury Barking Basingstoke Bath Beckenham Bedford Bedfordshire Belfast Berkshire Bicester Birmingham Blackpool Bracknell Brentwood Brighton Bristol Buckinghamshire Bury St Edmunds Camberley Cambridge Cambridgeshire Canary Wharf Canterbury Chatham Chelmsford Cheltenham Cheshire Chester Chippenham City of London Cleethorpes Colchester County Antrim Coventry Crawley Crewe Derby Derbyshire Devon Docklands, London Dorking Dudley Durham East Anglia East Kilbride East Midlands East of England East Sussex Eastleigh Edinburgh Ely England Epsom Essex Exeter Falkirk Fareham Farnborough Gatwick Glasgow Gloucester Gloucestershire Grimsby Guildford Hammersmith Hampshire Hartlepool Havant Hemel Hempstead Herefordshire Hertfordshire High Wycombe Home Counties Hounslow Huntingdon Ipswich Isle of Man Kent King's Lynn Knutsford Lancashire Leatherhead Leeds Leicester Leicestershire Lincoln Lincolnshire Liverpool Livingston London Loughborough M4 Corridor Maidenhead Maidstone Manchester Merseyside Middlesex Midlands Milton Keynes Newbury Newcastle Newcastle Upon Tyne Newport Norfolk North East North Wales North West North Yorkshire Northampton Northamptonshire Northern Ireland Norwich Nottingham Nottinghamshire Oxford Oxfordshire Peterborough Plymouth Portsmouth Potters Bar Prescot Preston Reading Renfrewshire Rotherham Salisbury Scotland Scunthorpe Sheffield Skipton Slough Solihull Somerset South Coast South East South Lanarkshire South Wales South West South Yorkshire Southampton Staffordshire Staines Stevenage Stourbridge Suffolk Surrey Sussex Swansea Swindon Taunton Thames Valley Trowbridge Tyne and Wear UK Uxbridge Wales Warrington Warwick Warwickshire Watford West Lothian West Midlands West Sussex West Wales West Yorkshire Wiltshire Winchester Windsor Woking Wolverhampton York Yorkshire	3 months to 21 Aug 2008	Same period last year
Rank	16	-
Rank change on same period last year	-
Matching contract IT job ads	3	0
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.004 %	0.000 %
As % of the category below	4.615 %	0.000 %
Daily rates quoted	0	0
Average minimum daily rate	-	-
Average daily rate	-	-
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum daily rate	-	-
UK excluding London average daily rate	£310	£317
% change on same period last year	-2.19 %
Hourly rates quoted	2	0
Average minimum hourly rate	£12.00	-
Average hourly rate	£13.25	-
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum hourly rate	£14.50	-
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£20.10	£20.61
% change on same period last year	-2.49 %
Vendors Durham
Matching contract IT job ads	65	10
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.086 %	0.010 %
Daily rates quoted	16	2
Average minimum daily rate	£398	£163
Average daily rate	£402	£175
% change on same period last year	+129.71 %
Average maximum daily rate	£406	£188
UK excluding London average daily rate	£358	£358
% change on same period last year	+0.11 %
Hourly rates quoted	15	1
Average minimum hourly rate	£14.22	£15.00
Average hourly rate	£15.13	£15.00
% change on same period last year	+0.86 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£16.04	£15.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£23.70	£24.82
% change on same period last year	-4.50 %
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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.

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Demand Trend

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

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Daily Rate Trend

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

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Hourly Rate Trend

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

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Hourly Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Citrix across the Durham region over the 3 months to 21 August 2008.

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Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Citrix within the Durham region over the 3 months to 21 August 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

Location	Rank Change on Same Period Last Last	Matching Contract IT Job Ads	Average Daily Rate Last 3 Months	Average Daily Rate % Change on Same Period Last Year
Hartlepool	-	2	-	-

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Top 22 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Durham 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 5 (83.33 %) Windows 2 4 (66.67 %) SLA 2 4 (66.67 %) Microsoft 2 4 (66.67 %) Active Directory 3 3 (50.00 %) Windows 2000 3 3 (50.00 %) Windows XP 4 2 (33.33 %) MS Office 4 2 (33.33 %) Lotus Notes 4 2 (33.33 %) Lotus 4 2 (33.33 %) Agresso 4 2 (33.33 %) Windows NT 4 2 (33.33 %) GIS 5 1 (16.67 %) Northgate 5 1 (16.67 %) Fat Client 5 1 (16.67 %) Thin Client

5 1 (16.67 %) Windows Server 2003 5 1 (16.67 %) Microsoft Certification 5 1 (16.67 %) Novell 5 1 (16.67 %) MCSE 5 1 (16.67 %) MS Excel 5 1 (16.67 %) SQL 5 1 (16.67 %) NetWare

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Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Durham 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 Platforms 1 2 (33.33 %) Lotus Notes	Applications 1 2 (33.33 %) MS Office 2 1 (16.67 %) MS Excel
Database & Business Intelligence 1 2 (33.33 %) GIS	Job Titles 1 4 (66.67 %) Analyst 2 1 (16.67 %) Desktop Support Analyst 2 1 (16.67 %) Technical Support Engineer 2 1 (16.67 %) Service Desk Analyst 2 1 (16.67 %) Desktop Engineer 2 1 (16.67 %) Technical Engineer 2 1 (16.67 %) Desktop Analyst 2 1 (16.67 %) Support Analyst 2 1 (16.67 %) Technical Support 2 1 (16.67 %) Helpdesk Analyst 2 1 (16.67 %) Support Engineer 2 1 (16.67 %) Service Analyst 2 1 (16.67 %) 2nd Line Support 2 1 (16.67 %) Desktop Support
Miscellaneous 1 1 (16.67 %) Fat Client 1 1 (16.67 %) Thin Client	Operating Systems 1 5 (83.33 %) Windows 2 3 (50.00 %) Windows 2000 2 3 (50.00 %) Windows XP 3 2 (33.33 %) Windows NT 4 1 (16.67 %) Windows Server 2003 4 1 (16.67 %) NetWare
Programming Languages 1 1 (16.67 %) SQL	Qualifications 1 1 (16.67 %) Microsoft Certification 1 1 (16.67 %) MCSE
Quality Assurance & Compliance 1 4 (66.67 %) SLA	System Software 1 4 (66.67 %) Active Directory
Vendors 1 4 (66.67 %) Microsoft 2 2 (33.33 %) Lotus 2 2 (33.33 %) Agresso 3 1 (16.67 %) Northgate 3 1 (16.67 %) Novell