XenDesktop Contracts in Middlesex
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for XenDesktop skills in IT contracts advertised for the Middlesex region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited XenDesktop over the 3 months to 23 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 Middlesex 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
23 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Citrix XenDesktop
Rank 20 32 38
Rank change year-on-year
+12 +6
Contract jobs citing XenDesktop 2 1 3
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Middlesex 0.990% 0.318% 0.865%
As % of the System Software category 11.76% 5.882% 13.04%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 1 3
Average daily rate - £375 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- +7.14%
UK excluding London average daily rate £400 £325 £350
% change year-on-year
+23.07% -7.20%
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
Middlesex
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
System Software category		 17 17 23
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Middlesex 8.416% 5.414% 6.628%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 10 5
Average daily rate £375 £375 £400
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- -6.25%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £345 £303 £282
10% offered a daily rate of more than £450 £400 £451
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £308
% change year-on-year
- +5.69%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 0 6
Average hourly rate £32.50 - £15.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £16.00 £16.50 £17.50
% change year-on-year
-3.03% -5.71%
XenDesktop
South East

XenDesktop
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Middlesex 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 Middlesex region.

Middlesex XenDesktop Daily Rate Trend

XenDesktop
Top 26 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Middlesex 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 3 (100.00%) Windows
1 3 (100.00%) Citrix
2 2 (66.67%) Microsoft
2 2 (66.67%) XML
2 2 (66.67%) Microsoft App-V
2 2 (66.67%) AppSense
2 2 (66.67%) Windows Server 2003
2 2 (66.67%) Service Management
2 2 (66.67%) Windows Server 2008
3 1 (33.33%) SQL Server 2008
3 1 (33.33%) XenApp
3 1 (33.33%) Windows 7
3 1 (33.33%) vSphere
3 1 (33.33%) Lumension
3 1 (33.33%) VMware
3 1 (33.33%) NetBackup
3 1 (33.33%) Symantec
3 1 (33.33%) User Acceptance Testing
3 1 (33.33%) Integration Testing
3 1 (33.33%) SCOM
3 1 (33.33%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (33.33%) PowerShell
3 1 (33.33%) ITIL
3 1 (33.33%) Perl
3 1 (33.33%) SQL Server
3 1 (33.33%) NetApp

XenDesktop
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Middlesex 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 Development
1 2 (66.67%) XML
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (33.33%) SQL Server 2008
1 1 (33.33%) SQL Server
Job Titles
1 1 (33.33%) UAT Manager
1 1 (33.33%) Test Manager
1 1 (33.33%) Citrix Specialist
1 1 (33.33%) UAT Test Manager
Operating Systems
1 3 (100.00%) Windows
2 2 (66.67%) Windows Server 2003
2 2 (66.67%) Windows Server 2008
3 1 (33.33%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) Service Management
2 1 (33.33%) User Acceptance Testing
2 1 (33.33%) Integration Testing
2 1 (33.33%) ITIL
Programming Languages
1 1 (33.33%) PowerShell
1 1 (33.33%) Perl
System Software
1 2 (66.67%) Microsoft App-V
2 1 (33.33%) XenApp
2 1 (33.33%) vSphere
2 1 (33.33%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 1 (33.33%) NetBackup
1 1 (33.33%) SCOM
Vendors
1 3 (100.00%) Citrix
2 2 (66.67%) Microsoft
2 2 (66.67%) AppSense
3 1 (33.33%) Lumension
3 1 (33.33%) VMware
3 1 (33.33%) Symantec
3 1 (33.33%) NetApp
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