XenApp Contracts in Edinburgh
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for XenApp skills in IT contracts advertised for the Edinburgh region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited XenApp 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 Edinburgh 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 XenApp
Rank 53 61 61
Rank change year-on-year
+8 0
Contract jobs citing XenApp 4 2 7
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Edinburgh 0.480% 0.184% 0.541%
As % of the System Software category 6.452% 2.899% 6.796%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 1 0
Average daily rate £220 £350 -
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-37.14% -
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £325 £325
% change year-on-year
+7.69% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £37.50 £22.50 £27.50
% change year-on-year
+66.66% -18.18%
Search 1 XenApp jobs in Edinburgh
All System Software
Edinburgh
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
System Software category		 62 69 103
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Edinburgh 7.443% 6.348% 7.954%
Number of daily rates quoted 16 33 20
Average daily rate £260 £325 £320
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-20.00% +1.56%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £118 £215 £211
10% offered a daily rate of more than £450 £409 £490
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £308
% change year-on-year
- +5.69%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 8
Average hourly rate - £16.25 £20.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
- -20.73%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £16.00 £16.79 £17.13
% change year-on-year
-4.67% -1.98%
XenApp
Scotland

XenApp
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Edinburgh XenApp Jobs Demand Trend

XenApp
Daily Rate Trend

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

Edinburgh XenApp Daily Rate Trend

XenApp
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Edinburgh region citing XenApp 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 XenApp.

1 8 (100.00%) Citrix
2 7 (87.50%) Windows
3 6 (75.00%) VMware
3 6 (75.00%) VMware Infrastructure
4 4 (50.00%) Banking
4 4 (50.00%) SCCM
4 4 (50.00%) Windows 7
4 4 (50.00%) Finance
5 3 (37.50%) Migration
5 3 (37.50%) Microsoft App-V
5 3 (37.50%) ZENworks
5 3 (37.50%) MSI
5 3 (37.50%) InstallShield
5 3 (37.50%) VBScript
5 3 (37.50%) VB
5 3 (37.50%) Windows XP
5 3 (37.50%) Active Directory
5 3 (37.50%) Novell
5 3 (37.50%) XenDesktop
5 3 (37.50%) PowerShell
5 3 (37.50%) Windows Server 2008
5 3 (37.50%) Wise Package Studio
5 3 (37.50%) Software Deployment
6 2 (25.00%) HP
6 2 (25.00%) Microsoft
6 2 (25.00%) MS Excel
7 1 (12.50%) AppSense
7 1 (12.50%) VMware ESX
7 1 (12.50%) Clustering
7 1 (12.50%) Microsoft Certification

XenApp
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Edinburgh region citing XenApp 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 XenApp. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Platforms
1 1 (12.50%) MS Exchange
Applications
1 2 (25.00%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 1 (12.50%) TCP/IP
1 1 (12.50%) DNS
1 1 (12.50%) Fibre Channel
1 1 (12.50%) NetScaler
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (12.50%) MS Access
Development Applications
1 3 (37.50%) MSI
1 3 (37.50%) InstallShield
1 3 (37.50%) Wise Package Studio
General
1 4 (50.00%) Banking
1 4 (50.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 3 (37.50%) Analyst
1 3 (37.50%) Applications Packager
2 2 (25.00%) Support Analyst
2 2 (25.00%) Technical Analyst
3 1 (12.50%) Technical Specialist
3 1 (12.50%) Technical Support Analyst
3 1 (12.50%) Technical Support
3 1 (12.50%) Architect
3 1 (12.50%) Citrix Support Analyst
3 1 (12.50%) Citrix Specialist
3 1 (12.50%) Citrix Support
3 1 (12.50%) VMware Specialist
3 1 (12.50%) Virtualisation Specialist
3 1 (12.50%) Citrix Architect
Miscellaneous
1 1 (12.50%) Clustering
Operating Systems
1 7 (87.50%) Windows
2 4 (50.00%) Windows 7
3 3 (37.50%) Windows XP
3 3 (37.50%) Windows Server 2008
4 1 (12.50%) Windows Server 2003
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (37.50%) Migration
1 3 (37.50%) Software Deployment
Programming Languages
1 3 (37.50%) VBScript
1 3 (37.50%) VB
1 3 (37.50%) PowerShell
2 1 (12.50%) Perl
Qualifications
1 1 (12.50%) Microsoft Certification
System Software
1 6 (75.00%) VMware Infrastructure
2 3 (37.50%) Microsoft App-V
2 3 (37.50%) Active Directory
2 3 (37.50%) XenDesktop
3 1 (12.50%) VMware ESX
3 1 (12.50%) XenServer
3 1 (12.50%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 4 (50.00%) SCCM
2 3 (37.50%) ZENworks
3 1 (12.50%) Tivoli
3 1 (12.50%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
3 1 (12.50%) ServiceCenter
3 1 (12.50%) SCOM
Vendors
1 8 (100.00%) Citrix
2 6 (75.00%) VMware
3 3 (37.50%) Novell
4 2 (25.00%) HP
4 2 (25.00%) Microsoft
5 1 (12.50%) AppSense
5 1 (12.50%) NetApp
Systems Administrator - AppV
Edinburgh, Scotland
Multiple systems Administrators - (Windows 7, AppV, Citrix, SCCM) - Edinburgh (3 months)A fantastic opportunity has arisen with a leading Edinburgh based company for a Systems Administrator.
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Posted: 16 May 2013
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