The first table below looks at the demand for XenServer skills in IT jobs advertised for the Basingstoke region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited XenServer over the 3 months to 17 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 Basingstoke region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Citrix XenServer
Rank 73 - -
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Permanent jobs citing XenServer 8 0 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Basingstoke 1.117% - -
As % of the System Software category 9.302% - -
Number of salaries quoted 6 0 0
Average salary £37,500 - -
UK excluding London average salary £45,000 £45,000 £45,000
All System Software
Basingstoke
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
System Software category
86 58 32
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Basingstoke 12.01% 9.400% 5.970%
Number of salaries quoted 68 42 18
Average salary £42,500 £33,750 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+25.92% -3.57%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,500 £28,000 £21,300
10% offered a salary of more than £63,750 £55,000 £55,200
UK excluding London average salary £38,500 £39,000 £38,000
% change year-on-year
-1.28% +2.63%
XenServer
Hampshire

XenServer
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Basingstoke XenServer Jobs Demand Trend

XenServer
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing XenServer across the Basingstoke region.

Basingstoke XenServer Salary Trend

XenServer
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing XenServer across the Basingstoke region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

Basingstoke XenServer Salary Histogram

XenServer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Basingstoke region citing XenServer 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 IT job ads sampled that cited XenServer.

1 10 (100.00%) Citrix
2 8 (80.00%) VMware
3 7 (70.00%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
3 7 (70.00%) XenApp
3 7 (70.00%) XenDesktop
4 6 (60.00%) VMware Infrastructure
4 6 (60.00%) Active Directory
4 6 (60.00%) Microsoft Certification
4 6 (60.00%) Citrix Certification
4 6 (60.00%) Windows
5 5 (50.00%) MCITP
6 4 (40.00%) Microsoft App-V
6 4 (40.00%) AppSense
6 4 (40.00%) Application Packaging
6 4 (40.00%) MCSE
6 4 (40.00%) Cisco
6 4 (40.00%) MCP
6 4 (40.00%) CCEE
6 4 (40.00%) CCAA
6 4 (40.00%) CCIA
6 4 (40.00%) NetScaler
7 3 (30.00%) Android
7 3 (30.00%) Windows Server 2008
7 3 (30.00%) MCTS
7 3 (30.00%) CCEA
7 3 (30.00%) Blackberry
7 3 (30.00%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
7 3 (30.00%) HP
7 3 (30.00%) CCA
7 3 (30.00%) Microsoft

XenServer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Basingstoke region citing XenServer also mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled that cited XenServer. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 4 (40.00%) Application Packaging
2 2 (20.00%) Web Services
Application Platforms
1 3 (30.00%) IIS
1 3 (30.00%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
Applications
1 3 (30.00%) MS Excel
2 1 (10.00%) MS Office
Communications & Networking
1 4 (40.00%) NetScaler
2 2 (20.00%) Cisco ASA
2 2 (20.00%) SAN
2 2 (20.00%) MPLS
2 2 (20.00%) IP Telephony
3 1 (10.00%) Wireshark
3 1 (10.00%) VoIP
3 1 (10.00%) DHCP
3 1 (10.00%) TCP/IP
3 1 (10.00%) VPN
3 1 (10.00%) DNS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (10.00%) MySQL
1 1 (10.00%) SQL Server
General
1 3 (30.00%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 5 (50.00%) Consultant
2 3 (30.00%) Principal Consultant
2 3 (30.00%) Citrix Consultant
3 2 (20.00%) Desktop Engineer
3 2 (20.00%) Technical Consultant
3 2 (20.00%) VMware Consultant
3 2 (20.00%) VMware Engineer
3 2 (20.00%) VMware Technical Consultant
4 1 (10.00%) Infrastructure Analyst
4 1 (10.00%) Analyst
4 1 (10.00%) Senior Consultant
4 1 (10.00%) Technical Engineer
4 1 (10.00%) Senior Citrix Consultant
4 1 (10.00%) Virtualisation Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 3 (30.00%) Blackberry
2 2 (20.00%) SaaS
2 2 (20.00%) PaaS
2 2 (20.00%) IaaS
2 2 (20.00%) Firmware
Operating Systems
1 6 (60.00%) Windows
2 3 (30.00%) Windows Server 2003
2 3 (30.00%) Android
2 3 (30.00%) Windows Server 2008
3 1 (10.00%) Linux
3 1 (10.00%) Windows XP
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (20.00%) ITIL
1 2 (20.00%) Configuration Management
1 2 (20.00%) Disaster Recovery
1 2 (20.00%) Incident Management
2 1 (10.00%) Technical Architecture
2 1 (10.00%) Web Design
Programming Languages
1 1 (10.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 7 (70.00%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
2 6 (60.00%) Citrix Certification
2 6 (60.00%) Microsoft Certification
3 5 (50.00%) MCITP
4 4 (40.00%) CCEE
4 4 (40.00%) CCAA
4 4 (40.00%) CCIA
4 4 (40.00%) MCP
4 4 (40.00%) MCSE
5 3 (30.00%) CCA
5 3 (30.00%) CCEA
5 3 (30.00%) MCTS
6 2 (20.00%) Cisco Certification
6 2 (20.00%) MCSA
6 2 (20.00%) CCNA
6 2 (20.00%) MCDST
7 1 (10.00%) VCDX
7 1 (10.00%) NCDA
7 1 (10.00%) NCIE
7 1 (10.00%) VCAP
System Software
1 7 (70.00%) XenApp
1 7 (70.00%) XenDesktop
2 6 (60.00%) Active Directory
2 6 (60.00%) VMware Infrastructure
3 4 (40.00%) Microsoft App-V
4 2 (20.00%) Hyper-V
4 2 (20.00%) vSphere
5 1 (10.00%) VMware ESXi
5 1 (10.00%) VMware ESX
Systems Management
1 1 (10.00%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
1 1 (10.00%) Backup Exec
1 1 (10.00%) SCCM
Vendors
1 10 (100.00%) Citrix
2 8 (80.00%) VMware
3 4 (40.00%) AppSense
3 4 (40.00%) Cisco
4 3 (30.00%) Microsoft
4 3 (30.00%) HP
4 3 (30.00%) LANDesk
5 2 (20.00%) Veeam
6 1 (10.00%) Draytek
6 1 (10.00%) NETGEAR
6 1 (10.00%) Altiris
6 1 (10.00%) Dell
6 1 (10.00%) NetApp
6 1 (10.00%) Apple
6 1 (10.00%) Symantec
Basingstoke, South East
Knowledge of Citrix Xen Server, Xen App, Xen Desktop, or other related environments... Proven working knowledge of Incident Management tools Desirable skills and experience MCP/MCDST/ITIL/Citrix...
Capita Resourcing
Salary: £25000 - £30000 per annum
Posted: 2 May 2013