The first table below looks at the demand for XenApp skills in IT contracts advertised for the Staines region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited XenApp 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 Staines 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 XenApp
Rank 17 - 34
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Contract jobs citing XenApp 4 0 1
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Staines 3.150% - 0.420%
As % of the System Software category 21.05% - 4.348%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Average daily rate - - -
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 £30.25 £22.50 £27.50
% change year-on-year
+34.44% -18.18%
All System Software
Staines
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
System Software category
19 8 23
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Staines 14.96% 5.970% 9.664%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 3
Average daily rate £375 - £413
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £308
% change year-on-year
- +5.69%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Average hourly rate £23.75 - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £16.00 £16.50 £17.50
% change year-on-year
-3.03% -5.71%
XenApp
Surrey

XenApp
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Staines XenApp Jobs Demand Trend

XenApp
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Staines 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 15 (100.00%) Citrix
1 15 (100.00%) Microsoft App-V
1 15 (100.00%) AppSense
2 11 (73.33%) Hyper-V
2 11 (73.33%) XenServer
3 10 (66.67%) XenDesktop
3 10 (66.67%) Microsoft
3 10 (66.67%) Windows
4 8 (53.33%) Windows 7
4 8 (53.33%) CloudStack
5 7 (46.67%) Lumension
6 5 (33.33%) Windows 8
7 4 (26.67%) Service Management
8 3 (20.00%) Migration
8 3 (20.00%) Agile Software Development
8 3 (20.00%) Test Strategy
8 3 (20.00%) User Acceptance Testing
8 3 (20.00%) Test Scripting
9 2 (13.33%) Windows Server 2008
9 2 (13.33%) Riverbed
9 2 (13.33%) WAN Optimisation
9 2 (13.33%) Windows Server 2003
9 2 (13.33%) Project Management
9 2 (13.33%) MS Excel
9 2 (13.33%) LAN
9 2 (13.33%) WLAN
9 2 (13.33%) WAN
9 2 (13.33%) TCP/IP
9 2 (13.33%) Cisco
9 2 (13.33%) XML

XenApp
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Staines 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 Development
1 2 (13.33%) XML
Application Platforms
1 8 (53.33%) CloudStack
Applications
1 2 (13.33%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 2 (13.33%) LAN
1 2 (13.33%) WLAN
1 2 (13.33%) WAN
1 2 (13.33%) TCP/IP
1 2 (13.33%) Firewall
Job Titles
1 6 (40.00%) Technical Specialist
2 3 (20.00%) Citrix Specialist
2 3 (20.00%) Test Manager
3 2 (13.33%) Technical Project Manager
3 2 (13.33%) Project Manager
3 2 (13.33%) Technical Manager
4 1 (6.667%) Network Manager
4 1 (6.667%) Infrastructure Manager
4 1 (6.667%) Senior Technical Support
4 1 (6.667%) Network Project Manager
4 1 (6.667%) Citrix Support
4 1 (6.667%) Senior Technical Specialist
4 1 (6.667%) Technical Support
4 1 (6.667%) Support Engineer
4 1 (6.667%) Support Specialist
4 1 (6.667%) Architect
4 1 (6.667%) Infrastructure Project Manager
4 1 (6.667%) Platform Engineer
4 1 (6.667%) Citrix Support Specialist
4 1 (6.667%) Citrix Technical Specialist
Operating Systems
1 10 (66.67%) Windows
2 8 (53.33%) Windows 7
3 5 (33.33%) Windows 8
4 2 (13.33%) Windows Server 2008
4 2 (13.33%) Windows Server 2003
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (26.67%) Service Management
2 3 (20.00%) Migration
2 3 (20.00%) Agile Software Development
2 3 (20.00%) Test Strategy
2 3 (20.00%) User Acceptance Testing
2 3 (20.00%) Test Scripting
3 2 (13.33%) WAN Optimisation
3 2 (13.33%) Project Management
3 2 (13.33%) Service Delivery
System Software
1 15 (100.00%) Microsoft App-V
2 11 (73.33%) Hyper-V
2 11 (73.33%) XenServer
3 10 (66.67%) XenDesktop
Vendors
1 15 (100.00%) Citrix
1 15 (100.00%) AppSense
2 10 (66.67%) Microsoft
3 7 (46.67%) Lumension
4 2 (13.33%) Riverbed
4 2 (13.33%) Cisco
4 2 (13.33%) Juniper
5 1 (6.667%) VMware
5 1 (6.667%) NetApp