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The table below looks at the demand for Citrix Presentation Server skills within the North West region with a comparison to our System Software category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Citrix Presentation Server over the 3 months to 2 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkCitrix Presentation Server
Location
3 months to
2 Dec 2008
Same period last year
Rank122134
Rank change on same period last yearUp+12
Matching contract IT job ads59
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.008 %0.010 %
As % of the category below2.857 %3.557 %
Daily rates quoted12
Average minimum daily rate£275£210
Average daily rate£288£213
% change on same period last year+35.29 %
Average maximum daily rate£300£215
UK excluding London average daily rate£295£234
% change on same period last year+26.38 %
Hourly rates quoted11
Average minimum hourly rate£55.00£8.00
Average hourly rate£55.00£12.00
% change on same period last year+358.33 %
Average maximum hourly rate£55.00£16.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate£29.96£22.40
% change on same period last year+33.74 %
North West IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
North West
Matching contract IT job ads175253
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.281 %0.272 %
Daily rates quoted2829
Average minimum daily rate£326£287
Average daily rate£344£300
% change on same period last year+14.46 %
Average maximum daily rate£361£314
UK excluding London average daily rate£317£318
% change on same period last year-0.32 %
Hourly rates quoted4680
Average minimum hourly rate£19.55£15.00
Average hourly rate£20.85£16.74
% change on same period last year+24.56 %
Average maximum hourly rate£22.14£18.47
UK excluding London average hourly rate£20.99£21.09
% change on same period last year-0.46 %
Citrix Presentation Server EnglandCitrix Presentation Server
England

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.

Citrix Presentation Server
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Citrix Presentation Server across the North West region as a proportion of the total demand within the System Software category.

North West Citrix Presentation Server Demand Trend

Citrix Presentation Server
Daily Rate Trend

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

North West Citrix Presentation Server Daily Rate Trend

Citrix Presentation Server
Hourly Rate Trend

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

North West Citrix Presentation Server Hourly Rate Trend

Citrix Presentation Server
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Citrix Presentation Server within the North West region over the 3 months to 2 December 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.

LocationRank 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
CheshireDown-21£288+35.29 %
ManchesterNew entry-1--
Citrix Presentation Server EnglandCitrix Presentation Server
England

Citrix Presentation Server
Top 29 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 2 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the North West region citing Citrix Presentation Server 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 Presentation Server.

111 (100.00 %)Citrix
210 (90.91 %)Windows
210 (90.91 %)Windows Server 2003
37 (63.64 %)MS Exchange
46 (54.55 %)Active Directory
55 (45.45 %)VMware
55 (45.45 %)Citrix Certification
55 (45.45 %)Exchange Server 2003
55 (45.45 %)VMware Infrastructure
64 (36.36 %)CCEA
73 (27.27 %)Disaster Recovery
73 (27.27 %)Migration
73 (27.27 %)CCA
82 (18.18 %)Microsoft
82 (18.18 %)Lotus Notes
82 (18.18 %)SharePoint
82 (18.18 %)MOM
82 (18.18 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
82 (18.18 %)Project Management
82 (18.18 %)VMware ESX
82 (18.18 %)Lotus
82 (18.18 %)Microsoft Virtual Server
91 (9.091 %)PRINCE
91 (9.091 %)Microsoft Certification
91 (9.091 %)SAN
91 (9.091 %)SoftGrid
91 (9.091 %)VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
91 (9.091 %)ITIL
91 (9.091 %)MCSE

Citrix Presentation Server
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 2 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the North West region citing Citrix Presentation Server 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 Presentation Server. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

North West IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
17 (63.64 %)MS Exchange
25 (45.45 %)Exchange Server 2003
32 (18.18 %)Lotus Notes
32 (18.18 %)SharePoint
North West IT Contractor Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
11 (9.091 %)SoftGrid
North West IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
11 (9.091 %)SAN
North West IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
14 (36.36 %)Exchange Engineer
23 (27.27 %)Citrix Engineer
32 (18.18 %)Consultant
32 (18.18 %)Citrix Consultant
41 (9.091 %)3rd Line Support Engineer
41 (9.091 %)Support Engineer
41 (9.091 %)3rd Line Support
41 (9.091 %)Technical Consultant
41 (9.091 %)Administrator
41 (9.091 %)Microsoft Consultant
41 (9.091 %)Windows Administrator
41 (9.091 %)Citrix Specialist
North West IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
110 (90.91 %)Windows
110 (90.91 %)Windows Server 2003
North West IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
13 (27.27 %)Disaster Recovery
13 (27.27 %)Migration
22 (18.18 %)Project Management
31 (9.091 %)ITIL
31 (9.091 %)PRINCE
North West IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
15 (45.45 %)Citrix Certification
24 (36.36 %)CCEA
33 (27.27 %)CCA
41 (9.091 %)MCSE
41 (9.091 %)Microsoft Certification
41 (9.091 %)VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
North West IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
16 (54.55 %)Active Directory
25 (45.45 %)VMware Infrastructure
32 (18.18 %)VMware ESX
32 (18.18 %)Microsoft Virtual Server
North West IT Contractor Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
12 (18.18 %)MOM
12 (18.18 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
North West IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
111 (100.00 %)Citrix
25 (45.45 %)VMware
32 (18.18 %)Microsoft
32 (18.18 %)Lotus