XenDesktop Contracts in Hertfordshire
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for XenDesktop skills in IT contracts advertised for the Hertfordshire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited XenDesktop over the 3 months to 20 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 Hertfordshire 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
20 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Citrix XenDesktop
Rank 59 - 58
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Contract jobs citing XenDesktop 1 0 7
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Hertfordshire 0.154% - 0.821%
As % of the System Software category 1.587% - 8.974%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 2
Average daily rate £325 - £386
UK excluding London average daily rate £400 £328 £351
% change year-on-year
+22.13% -6.56%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - £41.50 £32.50
% change year-on-year
- +27.69%
All System Software
Hertfordshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
System Software category		 63 58 78
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Hertfordshire 9.722% 6.042% 9.144%
Number of daily rates quoted 24 24 30
Average daily rate £325 £325 £325
90% offered a daily rate of more than £174 £199 £161
10% offered a daily rate of more than £450 £380 £400
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £305
% change year-on-year
- +6.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 8 18 14
Average hourly rate £16.24 £12.50 £32.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+29.88% -60.93%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £13.65 £11.35 £11.86
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £17.50 £34.25 £35.27
UK excluding London average hourly rate £16.00 £16.50 £17.13
% change year-on-year
-3.03% -3.64%
XenDesktop
East of England

XenDesktop
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Hertfordshire XenDesktop Jobs Demand Trend

XenDesktop
Daily Rate Trend

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

Hertfordshire XenDesktop Daily Rate Trend

XenDesktop
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Hertfordshire region citing XenDesktop 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 XenDesktop.

1 6 (100.00%) Windows
1 6 (100.00%) Citrix
2 4 (66.67%) Citrix Certification
2 4 (66.67%) Windows Server 2003
2 4 (66.67%) Windows Server 2008
2 4 (66.67%) XenServer
2 4 (66.67%) CCEE
3 3 (50.00%) CCIA
3 3 (50.00%) XenApp
3 3 (50.00%) CCEA
3 3 (50.00%) CCA
3 3 (50.00%) Cisco Certification
3 3 (50.00%) CCSP
4 2 (33.33%) Active Directory
4 2 (33.33%) SLA
4 2 (33.33%) Microsoft
4 2 (33.33%) Thin Client
4 2 (33.33%) Fat Client
4 2 (33.33%) Wyse
4 2 (33.33%) Change Control
4 2 (33.33%) Security Cleared
5 1 (16.67%) VMware Infrastructure
5 1 (16.67%) PowerShell
5 1 (16.67%) Hyper-V
5 1 (16.67%) vSphere
5 1 (16.67%) Capacity Planning
5 1 (16.67%) Build Automation
5 1 (16.67%) NetScaler
5 1 (16.67%) Telecoms
5 1 (16.67%) VMware

XenDesktop
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Platforms
1 1 (16.67%) Lotus Notes
Applications
1 1 (16.67%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 1 (16.67%) LAN
1 1 (16.67%) WAN
1 1 (16.67%) TCP/IP
1 1 (16.67%) NetScaler
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (16.67%) SQL Server
General
1 1 (16.67%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 3 (50.00%) Citrix Consultant
1 3 (50.00%) Consultant
2 1 (16.67%) 3rd Line Support
2 1 (16.67%) Citrix Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Citrix Support
2 1 (16.67%) Build Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (33.33%) Thin Client
1 2 (33.33%) Fat Client
Operating Systems
1 6 (100.00%) Windows
2 4 (66.67%) Windows Server 2003
2 4 (66.67%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (33.33%) Change Control
2 1 (16.67%) Build Automation
2 1 (16.67%) Service Delivery
2 1 (16.67%) Programme Office Management
2 1 (16.67%) Load Balancing
2 1 (16.67%) Release Management
2 1 (16.67%) Test Scripting
2 1 (16.67%) Capacity Planning
Programming Languages
1 1 (16.67%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 4 (66.67%) Citrix Certification
1 4 (66.67%) CCEE
2 3 (50.00%) CCIA
2 3 (50.00%) CCEA
2 3 (50.00%) Cisco Certification
2 3 (50.00%) CCSP
2 3 (50.00%) CCA
3 2 (33.33%) Security Cleared
4 1 (16.67%) MCSE
4 1 (16.67%) Microsoft Certification
4 1 (16.67%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (33.33%) SLA
System Software
1 4 (66.67%) XenServer
2 3 (50.00%) XenApp
3 2 (33.33%) Active Directory
4 1 (16.67%) MetaFrame
4 1 (16.67%) Xen
4 1 (16.67%) VMware Infrastructure
4 1 (16.67%) Hyper-V
4 1 (16.67%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 1 (16.67%) SCOM
1 1 (16.67%) SCVMM
Vendors
1 6 (100.00%) Citrix
2 2 (33.33%) Microsoft
2 2 (33.33%) Wyse
3 1 (16.67%) VMware
3 1 (16.67%) AppSense
3 1 (16.67%) HP
3 1 (16.67%) Lotus
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