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The table below looks at the demand for XenSource Xen skills within the City of London region with a comparison to our System Software category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Xen over the 3 months to 10 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkXenSource Xen
Location
3 months to
10 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank322-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching permanent IT job ads210
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.012 %0.000 %
As % of the category below1.484 %0.000 %
Salaries quoted40
Average minimum salary£46,750-
Average salary£49,625-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum salary£52,500-
UK excluding London average salary£42,980£52,812
% change on same period last year-18.61 %
City of London IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
City of London
Matching permanent IT job ads14151018
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.819 %0.438 %
Salaries quoted1222808
Average minimum salary£41,216£45,877
Average salary£44,363£48,802
% change on same period last year-9.09 %
Average maximum salary£47,510£51,726
UK excluding London average salary£35,350£34,967
% change on same period last year+1.09 %
Xen LondonXen
London

Xen
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing Xen across the City of London region as a proportion of the total demand within the System Software category.

City of London Xen Demand Trend

Xen
Salary Trend

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

City of London Xen Salary Trend

Xen
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Xen across the City of London region over the 3 months to 10 October 2008.

City of London Xen Salary Histogram

Xen
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT jobs across the City of London region citing Xen 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 Xen.

128 (96.55 %)VMware
226 (89.66 %)VMware Infrastructure
226 (89.66 %)Windows
324 (82.76 %)SoftGrid
422 (75.86 %)Active Directory
519 (65.52 %)VBScript
618 (62.07 %)VMware ESX
618 (62.07 %)Asset Management
618 (62.07 %)Investment Management
714 (48.28 %)Softricity
714 (48.28 %)Windows XP
813 (44.83 %)Citrix
98 (27.59 %)PRINCE2
107 (24.14 %)UNIX
107 (24.14 %)Solaris
107 (24.14 %)IBM
107 (24.14 %)LAN
107 (24.14 %)WAN
107 (24.14 %)HP
107 (24.14 %)Requirements Analysis
116 (20.69 %)PRINCE2 Practitioner
116 (20.69 %)Finance
124 (13.79 %)Windows Server 2003
124 (13.79 %)Microsoft
133 (10.34 %)MS Exchange
133 (10.34 %)Windows Server 2008
133 (10.34 %)Pensions
133 (10.34 %)Exchange Server 2003
142 (6.897 %)Banking
142 (6.897 %)Investment Banking

Xen
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT jobs across the City of London region citing Xen 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 Xen. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

City of London IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
13 (10.34 %)MS Exchange
13 (10.34 %)Exchange Server 2003
22 (6.897 %)Exchange Server 2007
31 (3.448 %)SharePoint
City of London IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
12 (6.897 %)MS Excel
City of London IT Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
124 (82.76 %)SoftGrid
City of London IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
17 (24.14 %)LAN
17 (24.14 %)WAN
22 (6.897 %)SAN
31 (3.448 %)DHCP
31 (3.448 %)DNS
City of London IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
16 (20.69 %)Finance
23 (10.34 %)Pensions
32 (6.897 %)Banking
32 (6.897 %)Investment Banking
41 (3.448 %)Government
City of London IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
117 (58.62 %)Desktop Engineer
27 (24.14 %)Project Manager
36 (20.69 %)Infrastructure Project Manager
36 (20.69 %)Infrastructure Manager
36 (20.69 %)PRINCE2 Project Manager
41 (3.448 %)Citrix Administrator
41 (3.448 %)Technical Engineer
41 (3.448 %)Technical Manager
41 (3.448 %)Citrix Engineer
41 (3.448 %)Windows Administrator
41 (3.448 %)Technical Project Manager
41 (3.448 %)Administrator
41 (3.448 %)Infrastructure Engineer
City of London IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
126 (89.66 %)Windows
214 (48.28 %)Windows XP
37 (24.14 %)Solaris
37 (24.14 %)UNIX
44 (13.79 %)Windows Server 2003
53 (10.34 %)Windows Server 2008
61 (3.448 %)Linux
City of London IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
118 (62.07 %)Asset Management
118 (62.07 %)Investment Management
28 (27.59 %)PRINCE2
37 (24.14 %)Requirements Analysis
42 (6.897 %)ITIL
42 (6.897 %)Migration
51 (3.448 %)Project Management
City of London IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
119 (65.52 %)VBScript
22 (6.897 %)VB
22 (6.897 %)C#
City of London IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
16 (20.69 %)PRINCE2 Practitioner
22 (6.897 %)MCSE
22 (6.897 %)CCA
22 (6.897 %)Citrix Certification
22 (6.897 %)Microsoft Certification
31 (3.448 %)PRINCE2 Certification
31 (3.448 %)ITIL Certification
City of London IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
126 (89.66 %)VMware Infrastructure
222 (75.86 %)Active Directory
318 (62.07 %)VMware ESX
42 (6.897 %)Microsoft Virtual Server
42 (6.897 %)Citrix Presentation Server
City of London IT Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
11 (3.448 %)SCCM
11 (3.448 %)SCOM
City of London IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
128 (96.55 %)VMware
214 (48.28 %)Softricity
313 (44.83 %)Citrix
47 (24.14 %)HP
47 (24.14 %)IBM
54 (13.79 %)Microsoft