The first table below looks at the demand for XenApp skills in IT jobs advertised for the Cheshire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited XenApp over the 3 months to 19 June 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 Cheshire region.

Location
3 months to
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Citrix XenApp
Rank 110 86 91
Rank change year-on-year
-24 +5
Permanent jobs citing XenApp 12 51 27
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Cheshire 0.652% 2.359% 1.550%
As % of the System Software category 7.843% 25.37% 16.77%
Number of salaries quoted 8 49 24
Average salary £39,000 £35,000 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+11.42% -
UK excluding London average salary £40,250 £40,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
+0.62% -
All System Software
Cheshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
System Software category
153 201 161
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Cheshire 8.315% 9.297% 9.242%
Number of salaries quoted 106 184 132
Average salary £37,500 £35,000 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+7.14% -
90% offered a salary of more than £22,500 £24,000 £24,150
10% offered a salary of more than £49,000 £50,000 £60,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £40,000 £38,500
% change year-on-year
-5.00% +3.89%
XenApp
North West

XenApp
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Cheshire XenApp Jobs Demand Trend

XenApp
Salary Trend

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

Cheshire XenApp Salary Trend

XenApp
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing XenApp across the Cheshire region over the 3 months to 19 June 2013.

Cheshire XenApp Salary Histogram

XenApp
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing XenApp within the Cheshire region over the 3 months to 19 June 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Find
Job
Vacancies
Warrington -7 8 £39,000 +11.42%
Chester - 3 £39,000 -
Northwich - 2 £39,000 -
Wilmslow - 1 - -
XenApp
North West

XenApp
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the Cheshire 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 IT job ads sampled that cited XenApp.

1 21 (95.45%) Citrix
2 16 (72.73%) Windows
3 14 (63.64%) VMware
3 14 (63.64%) VMware Infrastructure
4 13 (59.09%) XenDesktop
5 10 (45.45%) Windows Server 2008
6 9 (40.91%) Windows Server 2003
7 8 (36.36%) HP
7 8 (36.36%) Windows 7
8 6 (27.27%) Hyper-V
8 6 (27.27%) XenServer
8 6 (27.27%) vSphere
8 6 (27.27%) Windows XP
8 6 (27.27%) MS Exchange
8 6 (27.27%) AppSense
9 5 (22.73%) Microsoft App-V
9 5 (22.73%) Microsoft
9 5 (22.73%) NetApp
9 5 (22.73%) Citrix Certification
9 5 (22.73%) ITIL
9 5 (22.73%) SQL
9 5 (22.73%) Exchange Server 2010
9 5 (22.73%) CCEE
9 5 (22.73%) SC Cleared
9 5 (22.73%) Security Cleared
9 5 (22.73%) SCCM
9 5 (22.73%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
9 5 (22.73%) MCITP
9 5 (22.73%) CCIA
10 4 (18.18%) Fujitsu

XenApp
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the Cheshire 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 IT job ads sampled that cited XenApp. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Platforms
1 6 (27.27%) MS Exchange
2 5 (22.73%) Exchange Server 2010
3 2 (9.091%) Exchange Server 2007
3 2 (9.091%) IIS
4 1 (4.545%) Lync
4 1 (4.545%) Exchange Server 2003
Applications
1 3 (13.64%) MS Office
1 3 (13.64%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 4 (18.18%) NetScaler
1 4 (18.18%) SAN
2 3 (13.64%) Wireless
2 3 (13.64%) LAN
2 3 (13.64%) PBX
2 3 (13.64%) WLAN
2 3 (13.64%) WAN
3 2 (9.091%) Unified Communications
4 1 (4.545%) Firewall
4 1 (4.545%) ADSL
4 1 (4.545%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (13.64%) SQL Server
1 3 (13.64%) SQL Server 2008
General
1 4 (18.18%) Retail
1 4 (18.18%) Telecoms
1 4 (18.18%) Finance
Job Titles
1 9 (40.91%) Consultant
2 5 (22.73%) Support Manager
3 4 (18.18%) Citrix Consultant
3 4 (18.18%) Implementation Consultant
4 3 (13.64%) Technical Support Manager
4 3 (13.64%) Technical Manager
4 3 (13.64%) Technical Support
4 3 (13.64%) Virtualisation Consultant
5 2 (9.091%) Desktop Support Manager
5 2 (9.091%) Desktop Manager
5 2 (9.091%) VMware Consultant
5 2 (9.091%) Desktop Support
6 1 (4.545%) SCCM Consultant
6 1 (4.545%) Services Delivery Manager
6 1 (4.545%) Delivery Manager
6 1 (4.545%) Technical Specialist
6 1 (4.545%) Service Manager
6 1 (4.545%) Technical Architect
6 1 (4.545%) Senior Consultant
6 1 (4.545%) Architect
Miscellaneous
1 2 (9.091%) Fat Client
1 2 (9.091%) Celerra
1 2 (9.091%) Thin Client
2 1 (4.545%) CLARiiON
2 1 (4.545%) EMC Centera
2 1 (4.545%) Blackberry
2 1 (4.545%) EqualLogic
2 1 (4.545%) HP StorageWorks
Operating Systems
1 16 (72.73%) Windows
2 10 (45.45%) Windows Server 2008
3 9 (40.91%) Windows Server 2003
4 8 (36.36%) Windows 7
5 6 (27.27%) Windows XP
6 3 (13.64%) Linux
6 3 (13.64%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
7 1 (4.545%) Windows Server 2012
7 1 (4.545%) Apple iOS
7 1 (4.545%) Windows Vista
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (22.73%) ITIL
2 2 (9.091%) Test Scripting
2 2 (9.091%) PRINCE2
2 2 (9.091%) Project Management
3 1 (4.545%) Business Continuity
3 1 (4.545%) Service Delivery
3 1 (4.545%) Software Deployment
3 1 (4.545%) Software Distribution
3 1 (4.545%) High Availability
3 1 (4.545%) Continuous Improvement
3 1 (4.545%) Compatibility Testing
3 1 (4.545%) Asset Management
3 1 (4.545%) Load Balancing
3 1 (4.545%) Business Development
Programming Languages
1 5 (22.73%) SQL
2 3 (13.64%) VBScript
2 3 (13.64%) PowerShell
3 1 (4.545%) VB
Qualifications
1 5 (22.73%) Citrix Certification
1 5 (22.73%) CCEE
1 5 (22.73%) SC Cleared
1 5 (22.73%) Security Cleared
1 5 (22.73%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
1 5 (22.73%) MCITP
1 5 (22.73%) CCIA
2 4 (18.18%) CCAA
2 4 (18.18%) CCEA
3 3 (13.64%) HP APS
4 2 (9.091%) MCTS
4 2 (9.091%) CCA
5 1 (4.545%) VCAP
5 1 (4.545%) VTSP
5 1 (4.545%) VCDX
5 1 (4.545%) NCDA
5 1 (4.545%) NCIE
5 1 (4.545%) HP AIS
5 1 (4.545%) HP ASE
5 1 (4.545%) HP MASE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (4.545%) ISO 9000
1 1 (4.545%) SLA
1 1 (4.545%) QA
System Software
1 14 (63.64%) VMware Infrastructure
2 13 (59.09%) XenDesktop
3 6 (27.27%) Hyper-V
3 6 (27.27%) XenServer
3 6 (27.27%) vSphere
4 5 (22.73%) Microsoft App-V
5 4 (18.18%) VMware ESX
6 3 (13.64%) Active Directory
6 3 (13.64%) Citrix Presentation Server
7 1 (4.545%) EMC RecoverPoint
Systems Management
1 5 (22.73%) SCCM
2 2 (9.091%) SCOM
2 2 (9.091%) SCVMM
3 1 (4.545%) Backup Exec
3 1 (4.545%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
3 1 (4.545%) McAfee ePO
3 1 (4.545%) WSUS
Vendors
1 21 (95.45%) Citrix
2 14 (63.64%) VMware
3 8 (36.36%) HP
4 6 (27.27%) AppSense
5 5 (22.73%) Microsoft
5 5 (22.73%) NetApp
6 4 (18.18%) Fujitsu
6 4 (18.18%) ProCurve
7 3 (13.64%) Symantec
7 3 (13.64%) Red Hat
7 3 (13.64%) IBM
7 3 (13.64%) Veeam
7 3 (13.64%) Mitel
8 2 (9.091%) EMC
9 1 (4.545%) McAfee
9 1 (4.545%) Sophos
9 1 (4.545%) Wyse
9 1 (4.545%) Dell
9 1 (4.545%) Cisco