Citrix Contracts in Manchester
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Daily Rate Histogram Hourly Rate Trend Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of Citrix products and/or services in IT contracts advertised for the Manchester region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Citrix 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 Vendors for the Manchester 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
24 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Citrix
Rank 55 41 55
Rank change year-on-year
-14 +14
Contract jobs citing Citrix 20 44 17
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Manchester 2.144% 3.406% 1.631%
As % of the Vendors category 5.249% 6.697% 3.917%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 14 4
Average daily rate £372 £319 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+16.54% -8.92%
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £308
% change year-on-year
- +5.69%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 5 7
Average hourly rate £16.00 £20.00 £13.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-20.00% +53.84%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £15.20 £14.00 £11.10
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £16.80 £20.50 £30.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £16.25 £16.50 £16.75
% change year-on-year
-1.51% -1.49%
All Vendors
Manchester
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category		 381 657 434
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Manchester 40.84% 50.85% 41.65%
Number of daily rates quoted 163 293 177
Average daily rate £313 £325 £375
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-3.84% -13.33%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £175 £200 £195
10% offered a daily rate of more than £450 £450 £520
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 28 35 45
Average hourly rate £16.00 £17.50 £13.75
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-8.57% +27.27%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £12.77 £12.00 £10.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £37.40 £25.00 £22.15
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.00 £19.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
- -5.00%
Citrix
North West

Citrix
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Manchester 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 Manchester region.

Manchester 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 Manchester region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

Manchester Citrix Daily Rate Histogram

Citrix
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Manchester Citrix Hourly Rate Trend

Citrix
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Citrix within the Manchester region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)		 Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year		 Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads		 Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months		 Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Wigan +5 3 - -
Bolton +4 2 £228 -
Citrix
North West

Citrix
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Manchester 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 28 (68.29%) Windows
2 22 (53.66%) Active Directory
3 15 (36.59%) VMware
4 14 (34.15%) Windows Server 2003
4 14 (34.15%) Windows Server 2008
5 13 (31.71%) MS Exchange
6 12 (29.27%) Microsoft
7 11 (26.83%) Cisco
8 10 (24.39%) Windows XP
8 10 (24.39%) SQL
9 9 (21.95%) XenDesktop
10 8 (19.51%) XenApp
10 8 (19.51%) VMware Infrastructure
10 8 (19.51%) Fat Client
10 8 (19.51%) TCP/IP
10 8 (19.51%) Thin Client
11 7 (17.07%) Firewall
11 7 (17.07%) LAN
11 7 (17.07%) VPN
11 7 (17.07%) SQL Server
11 7 (17.07%) ITIL
11 7 (17.07%) Hyper-V
12 6 (14.63%) MS Office
12 6 (14.63%) WAN
12 6 (14.63%) Microsoft Certification
12 6 (14.63%) Blackberry
12 6 (14.63%) Banking
13 5 (12.20%) Migration
13 5 (12.20%) Internet
13 5 (12.20%) HP

Citrix
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Manchester 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 4 (9.756%) WebSphere
1 4 (9.756%) Middleware
2 2 (4.878%) Application Packaging
3 1 (2.439%) COM
3 1 (2.439%) Software Packaging
Application Platforms
1 13 (31.71%) MS Exchange
2 5 (12.20%) Exchange Server 2007
3 4 (9.756%) WebLogic
3 4 (9.756%) Lotus Notes
3 4 (9.756%) SharePoint
3 4 (9.756%) CICS
3 4 (9.756%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
4 3 (7.317%) Exchange Server 2010
5 2 (4.878%) Exchange Server 2003
5 2 (4.878%) IIS
5 2 (4.878%) SAS
Applications
1 6 (14.63%) MS Office
2 5 (12.20%) MS Excel
Business Applications
1 1 (2.439%) Maximo
Communications & Networking
1 8 (19.51%) TCP/IP
2 7 (17.07%) Firewall
2 7 (17.07%) LAN
2 7 (17.07%) VPN
3 6 (14.63%) WAN
4 5 (12.20%) Internet
4 5 (12.20%) SAN
5 3 (7.317%) Wireless
5 3 (7.317%) SSL
5 3 (7.317%) SNA
6 2 (4.878%) Fibre Channel
6 2 (4.878%) iSCSI
6 2 (4.878%) NetScreen
7 1 (2.439%) IP Telephony
7 1 (2.439%) MPLS
7 1 (2.439%) 3G
7 1 (2.439%) VoIP
7 1 (2.439%) DHCP
7 1 (2.439%) Ethernet
7 1 (2.439%) DNS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (17.07%) SQL Server
2 5 (12.20%) Data Warehouse
3 3 (7.317%) DB2
4 1 (2.439%) SQL Server 2000
4 1 (2.439%) SQL Server 2008
4 1 (2.439%) SQL Server 2005
General
1 6 (14.63%) Banking
2 3 (7.317%) Retail
2 3 (7.317%) Finance
Job Titles
1 8 (19.51%) Analyst
2 6 (14.63%) Consultant
3 5 (12.20%) Desktop Support
3 5 (12.20%) Support Analyst
3 5 (12.20%) 2nd Line Support
4 4 (9.756%) Citrix Consultant
4 4 (9.756%) Technical Manager
5 3 (7.317%) Service Manager
5 3 (7.317%) Technical Analyst
5 3 (7.317%) IT Support Analyst
5 3 (7.317%) Architect
5 3 (7.317%) 3rd Line Support
5 3 (7.317%) Technical Consultant
5 3 (7.317%) Technical Services Manager
5 3 (7.317%) IT Support
6 2 (4.878%) Technical Infrastructure Manager
6 2 (4.878%) Citrix Technical Consultant
6 2 (4.878%) Designer
6 2 (4.878%) Desktop Technician
6 2 (4.878%) Senior Citrix Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 8 (19.51%) Fat Client
1 8 (19.51%) Thin Client
2 6 (14.63%) Blackberry
3 4 (9.756%) PKI
3 4 (9.756%) Mainframe
3 4 (9.756%) VSAM
4 3 (7.317%) Online Banking
4 3 (7.317%) IBM Mainframe
4 3 (7.317%) iPad
4 3 (7.317%) Mobile Banking
5 2 (4.878%) iPhone
6 1 (2.439%) CLARiiON
6 1 (2.439%) Management Information System
6 1 (2.439%) NHS
6 1 (2.439%) Statistics
Operating Systems
1 28 (68.29%) Windows
2 14 (34.15%) Windows Server 2003
2 14 (34.15%) Windows Server 2008
3 10 (24.39%) Windows XP
4 5 (12.20%) Windows 7
5 4 (9.756%) AIX
6 2 (4.878%) Windows Vista
6 2 (4.878%) VMS
6 2 (4.878%) Windows 2000
7 1 (2.439%) SUSE
7 1 (2.439%) zOS
7 1 (2.439%) Linux
7 1 (2.439%) Windows 2000 Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (17.07%) ITIL
2 5 (12.20%) Migration
3 4 (9.756%) User Acceptance Testing
3 4 (9.756%) ETL
4 3 (7.317%) Change Management
4 3 (7.317%) Release Management
5 2 (4.878%) Disaster Recovery
6 1 (2.439%) Asset Management
6 1 (2.439%) Stakeholder Management
6 1 (2.439%) Project Management
6 1 (2.439%) Service Delivery
6 1 (2.439%) PRINCE
6 1 (2.439%) PRINCE2
6 1 (2.439%) Load Balancing
6 1 (2.439%) Continuous Improvement
6 1 (2.439%) Change Control
6 1 (2.439%) Capacity Management
Programming Languages
1 10 (24.39%) SQL
2 3 (7.317%) JCL
3 1 (2.439%) C
3 1 (2.439%) COBOL
Qualifications
1 6 (14.63%) Microsoft Certification
2 4 (9.756%) MCP
2 4 (9.756%) MCSA
3 3 (7.317%) Dell Certification
4 1 (2.439%) ITIL Certification
4 1 (2.439%) Citrix Certification
4 1 (2.439%) CCEA
4 1 (2.439%) Cisco Certification
4 1 (2.439%) CCIE
4 1 (2.439%) MCSE
4 1 (2.439%) Security Cleared
4 1 (2.439%) CCEE
4 1 (2.439%) CCIA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (9.756%) SLA
2 1 (2.439%) QA
System Software
1 22 (53.66%) Active Directory
2 9 (21.95%) XenDesktop
3 8 (19.51%) XenApp
3 8 (19.51%) VMware Infrastructure
4 7 (17.07%) Hyper-V
5 4 (9.756%) Tivoli Workload Scheduler
6 3 (7.317%) Microsoft App-V
6 3 (7.317%) Terminal Services
6 3 (7.317%) Citrix Presentation Server
6 3 (7.317%) vSphere
7 2 (4.878%) XenServer
7 2 (4.878%) NFS
8 1 (2.439%) VMware Server
Systems Management
1 4 (9.756%) Tivoli
1 4 (9.756%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
2 2 (4.878%) Backup Exec
2 2 (4.878%) SCCM
2 2 (4.878%) SCOM
2 2 (4.878%) Norton AntiVirus
3 1 (2.439%) NetBackup
3 1 (2.439%) DameWare
Vendors
1 15 (36.59%) VMware
2 12 (29.27%) Microsoft
3 11 (26.83%) Cisco
4 5 (12.20%) HP
4 5 (12.20%) CheckPoint
4 5 (12.20%) Oracle
4 5 (12.20%) Brocade
5 4 (9.756%) CA
5 4 (9.756%) Lotus
5 4 (9.756%) Dell
5 4 (9.756%) IBM
6 3 (7.317%) Wyse
7 2 (4.878%) Kaspersky
7 2 (4.878%) NetApp
7 2 (4.878%) Veritas
7 2 (4.878%) Avaya
7 2 (4.878%) Symantec
7 2 (4.878%) AppSense
8 1 (2.439%) EMC
8 1 (2.439%) Apple
1st / 2nd Line Support - Windows XP / 7, MS Office, Citrix
Manchester, Lancashire
My client has an urgent requirement for 1st / 2nd Line Support professional to support a Microsoft / Citrix environment. The right candidate will be required to have strong commercial...
Senitor Associates
Rate: £10 - £15 per hour
Posted: 22 May 2013
3rd Line IT Support Engineer - Windows 2008, SCCM, SIMS, Citrix
Greater Manchester
The 3rd Line IT Support Engineer will be required to oversee the deployment and configuration of Windows 2008, Active Directory including Group Policy, migrate user data and to...
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Rate: £175 - £225 per day
Posted: 23 May 2013
Infrastructure Solutions Architect - Wintel/Citrix
Manchester, Lancashire
A major financial client based in Manchester City Centre is looking for a Infrastructure Solutions Architect/Designer with experience of designing Wintel/Citrix solutions for financial clients... - Expert...
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Rate: £450 per day
Posted: 17 May 2013
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