The first table below looks at the demand for NetScaler skills in IT jobs advertised for the City of London region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited NetScaler over the 3 months to 22 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 Communications & Networking category for the City of London region.

Location
3 months to
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Citrix NetScaler Application Delivery Controller
Rank 293 315 308
Rank change year-on-year
+22 -7
Permanent jobs citing NetScaler 20 18 19
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the City of London 0.170% 0.136% 0.125%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 0.940% 0.827% 1.029%
Number of salaries quoted 19 17 13
Average salary £50,000 £55,000 £62,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-9.09% -12.00%
90% offered a salary of more than £40,000 £45,500 £36,500
10% offered a salary of more than £66,000 £61,300 £81,500
UK excluding London average salary £40,250 £50,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year
-19.50% +5.26%
All Communications & Networking
City of London
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category
2128 2176 1847
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the City of London 18.13% 16.40% 12.17%
Number of salaries quoted 1894 1957 1688
Average salary £52,500 £52,500 £52,500
90% offered a salary of more than £32,521 £33,000 £31,500
10% offered a salary of more than £72,500 £75,000 £70,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +6.66%
NetScaler
London

NetScaler
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing NetScaler across the City of London region as a proportion of the total demand within the Communications & Networking category.

City of London NetScaler Jobs Demand Trend

NetScaler
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing NetScaler across the City of London region.

City of London NetScaler Salary Trend

NetScaler
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing NetScaler across the City of London region over the 3 months to 22 May 2013.

City of London NetScaler Salary Histogram

NetScaler
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the City of London region citing NetScaler 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 NetScaler.

1 46 (82.14%) Citrix
2 39 (69.64%) VMware
3 34 (60.71%) XenApp
4 32 (57.14%) Microsoft
5 30 (53.57%) Linux
6 29 (51.79%) Windows
7 21 (37.50%) Firewall
8 20 (35.71%) Active Directory
8 20 (35.71%) XenDesktop
9 19 (33.93%) VMware Infrastructure
9 19 (33.93%) Cisco
10 17 (30.36%) XenServer
11 16 (28.57%) Citrix Certification
11 16 (28.57%) Banking
12 15 (26.79%) Windows Server 2008
13 14 (25.00%) Microsoft App-V
13 14 (25.00%) Finance
13 14 (25.00%) Advertising
13 14 (25.00%) CCA
14 13 (23.21%) MS Exchange
14 13 (23.21%) Blackberry
15 12 (21.43%) Windows Server 2003
15 12 (21.43%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
15 12 (21.43%) Hyper-V
15 12 (21.43%) F5
16 11 (19.64%) AppSense
16 11 (19.64%) SAN
17 9 (16.07%) Juniper
17 9 (16.07%) HP
17 9 (16.07%) TCP/IP

NetScaler
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the City of London region citing NetScaler 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 NetScaler. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 3 (5.357%) Web Services
2 2 (3.571%) COM
3 1 (1.786%) JMS
3 1 (1.786%) J2EE
3 1 (1.786%) XML
3 1 (1.786%) Middleware
3 1 (1.786%) JMX
3 1 (1.786%) Application Packaging
3 1 (1.786%) WebSphere
3 1 (1.786%) Java EE
Application Platforms
1 13 (23.21%) MS Exchange
2 9 (16.07%) SharePoint
3 7 (12.50%) Exchange Server 2007
3 7 (12.50%) Exchange Server 2010
4 6 (10.71%) IIS
5 5 (8.929%) Apache
6 1 (1.786%) Tomcat
Applications
1 3 (5.357%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 21 (37.50%) Firewall
2 11 (19.64%) SAN
3 9 (16.07%) TCP/IP
4 7 (12.50%) VPN
5 6 (10.71%) VLAN
5 6 (10.71%) Internet
6 5 (8.929%) Cisco ASA
6 5 (8.929%) Network Security
6 5 (8.929%) Wireshark
7 4 (7.143%) Intranet
7 4 (7.143%) LDAP
8 3 (5.357%) LAN
8 3 (5.357%) WAN
8 3 (5.357%) SNMP
8 3 (5.357%) DNS
8 3 (5.357%) SSL
8 3 (5.357%) IPsec
8 3 (5.357%) Cisco IOS
8 3 (5.357%) Fibre Channel
8 3 (5.357%) WAAS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (3.571%) MySQL
2 1 (1.786%) Data Warehouse
2 1 (1.786%) SQL Server
2 1 (1.786%) DB2
2 1 (1.786%) PostgreSQL
General
1 16 (28.57%) Banking
2 14 (25.00%) Finance
2 14 (25.00%) Advertising
3 3 (5.357%) Investment Banking
Job Titles
1 7 (12.50%) Project Engineer
1 7 (12.50%) Consultant
2 6 (10.71%) Support Engineer
3 5 (8.929%) Security Specialist
3 5 (8.929%) Network Support
3 5 (8.929%) Citrix Engineer
3 5 (8.929%) Network Engineer
4 4 (7.143%) Data Centre Engineer
4 4 (7.143%) Systems Administrator
4 4 (7.143%) Architect
4 4 (7.143%) Technical Consultant
4 4 (7.143%) Administrator
4 4 (7.143%) Infrastructure Engineer
5 3 (5.357%) Cisco Engineer
5 3 (5.357%) Cisco Network Engineer
5 3 (5.357%) Network Specialist
5 3 (5.357%) Support Specialist
5 3 (5.357%) Citrix Specialist
5 3 (5.357%) Network Security Specialist
5 3 (5.357%) Network Support Specialist
Miscellaneous
1 13 (23.21%) Blackberry
2 6 (10.71%) Replication
3 5 (8.929%) Clustering
4 4 (7.143%) Computer Science
5 3 (5.357%) Fixed Income
5 3 (5.357%) Derivative
6 2 (3.571%) Open Source
6 2 (3.571%) PKI
7 1 (1.786%) Grid Computing
Operating Systems
1 30 (53.57%) Linux
2 29 (51.79%) Windows
3 15 (26.79%) Windows Server 2008
4 12 (21.43%) Windows Server 2003
5 5 (8.929%) UNIX
6 3 (5.357%) Ubuntu
7 2 (3.571%) Debian
8 1 (1.786%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (16.07%) Change Control
2 8 (14.29%) Network Management
2 8 (14.29%) Load Balancing
3 7 (12.50%) Configuration Management
4 5 (8.929%) ITIL
4 5 (8.929%) Penetration Testing
4 5 (8.929%) Load Testing
4 5 (8.929%) Knowledge Management
5 4 (7.143%) Project Management
5 4 (7.143%) E-Commerce
6 3 (5.357%) Network Design
6 3 (5.357%) Change Management
6 3 (5.357%) Disaster Recovery
6 3 (5.357%) Root Cause Analysis
7 2 (3.571%) Software Engineering
7 2 (3.571%) Information Security
8 1 (1.786%) Asset Management
8 1 (1.786%) Migration
8 1 (1.786%) Service Delivery
8 1 (1.786%) Incident Management
Programming Languages
1 6 (10.71%) PowerShell
1 6 (10.71%) Perl
2 5 (8.929%) Bash shell
3 2 (3.571%) Python
3 2 (3.571%) SQL
3 2 (3.571%) Java
4 1 (1.786%) C
4 1 (1.786%) PHP
4 1 (1.786%) AWK
4 1 (1.786%) Ruby
4 1 (1.786%) sed
Qualifications
1 16 (28.57%) Citrix Certification
2 14 (25.00%) CCA
3 12 (21.43%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
4 8 (14.29%) Cisco Certification
5 7 (12.50%) Degree
6 6 (10.71%) CCIA
6 6 (10.71%) Microsoft Certification
7 5 (8.929%) MCSE
7 5 (8.929%) CCNA
8 4 (7.143%) CCEE
8 4 (7.143%) CCNP
9 3 (5.357%) CCSA
9 3 (5.357%) CCSE
10 2 (3.571%) CCAA
10 2 (3.571%) MCITP
10 2 (3.571%) CCEA
11 1 (1.786%) MCP
11 1 (1.786%) CISSP
11 1 (1.786%) RHCE
11 1 (1.786%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (10.71%) SLA
2 1 (1.786%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 34 (60.71%) XenApp
2 20 (35.71%) Active Directory
2 20 (35.71%) XenDesktop
3 19 (33.93%) VMware Infrastructure
4 17 (30.36%) XenServer
5 14 (25.00%) Microsoft App-V
6 12 (21.43%) Hyper-V
7 7 (12.50%) VMware ESX
7 7 (12.50%) vSphere
8 6 (10.71%) VMware Server
9 2 (3.571%) NFS
10 1 (1.786%) Samba
10 1 (1.786%) vCloud
Systems Management
1 2 (3.571%) Puppet
2 1 (1.786%) Tivoli
2 1 (1.786%) Nagios
2 1 (1.786%) SCCM
2 1 (1.786%) Sysprep
2 1 (1.786%) ZABBIX
2 1 (1.786%) Cacti
Vendors
1 46 (82.14%) Citrix
2 39 (69.64%) VMware
3 32 (57.14%) Microsoft
4 19 (33.93%) Cisco
5 12 (21.43%) F5
6 11 (19.64%) AppSense
7 9 (16.07%) Juniper
7 9 (16.07%) HP
8 8 (14.29%) EMC
8 8 (14.29%) CheckPoint
9 7 (12.50%) Blue Coat
10 5 (8.929%) Dell
10 5 (8.929%) IronPort
10 5 (8.929%) Riverbed
11 4 (7.143%) M86 Security
11 4 (7.143%) Hitachi
12 3 (5.357%) NetApp
13 2 (3.571%) Twitter
13 2 (3.571%) JBoss
14 1 (1.786%) Oracle
City of London
The Citrix/App-V Engineer will be the subject matter expert (SME) for these two core areas, in particular with a range of Citrix products including XenApp, Pro-...
Huxley Associates
Salary: £50000 - £55000 per annum + banking benefits + bonus
Posted: 15 May 2013
City, London
As the Infrastructure Engineer, you will be working with technologies such as XenApp 6.5, NetScaler, Active Directory, SQL and Exchange... This role involves the design, implementation and...
Harrington Starr
Salary: £55000 - £65000 per annum + Overtime, Bonus and Benefits
Posted: 15 May 2013
City, London
The role will suit individuals who have a CCNP to CCIE understanding of routers and switches, load balancer knowledge which includes either/or CSS, ACE, Netscaler, WAN acceleration...
Austin Fraser
Salary: £45000 - £60000 per annum + Bonus + Benefits
Posted: 17 May 2013