The first table below looks at the demand for XenDesktop skills in IT jobs advertised for the Derbyshire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited XenDesktop over the 3 months to 24 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 Derbyshire region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Citrix XenDesktop
Rank 50 55 52
Rank change year-on-year
+5 -3
Permanent jobs citing XenDesktop 5 3 6
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Derbyshire 1.205% 0.691% 1.130%
As % of the System Software category 14.71% 5.000% 10.17%
Number of salaries quoted 3 2 0
Average salary £45,000 £50,000 -
Average salary % change year-on-year
-10.00% -
UK excluding London average salary £45,000 £45,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year
- -5.26%
All System Software
Derbyshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
System Software category
34 60 59
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Derbyshire 8.193% 13.82% 11.11%
Number of salaries quoted 31 58 40
Average salary £38,000 £27,500 £30,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+38.18% -8.33%
90% offered a salary of more than £21,500 £20,000 £24,000
10% offered a salary of more than £53,500 £47,500 £52,500
UK excluding London average salary £38,500 £39,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-1.28% +4.00%
XenDesktop
East Midlands

XenDesktop
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Derbyshire XenDesktop Jobs Demand Trend

XenDesktop
Salary Trend

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

Derbyshire XenDesktop Salary Trend

XenDesktop
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing XenDesktop across the Derbyshire region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

Derbyshire XenDesktop Salary Histogram

XenDesktop
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing XenDesktop within the Derbyshire region over the 3 months to 24 May 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
Derby +13 5 £45,000 -10.00%
XenDesktop
East Midlands

XenDesktop
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Derbyshire region citing XenDesktop 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 XenDesktop.

1 6 (100.00%) Citrix
1 6 (100.00%) VMware
1 6 (100.00%) XenApp
2 5 (83.33%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
2 5 (83.33%) VMware Infrastructure
2 5 (83.33%) vSphere
3 3 (50.00%) XenServer
3 3 (50.00%) VCDX
3 3 (50.00%) VCAP
3 3 (50.00%) CCAA
3 3 (50.00%) MCITP
3 3 (50.00%) Technical Architecture
3 3 (50.00%) Citrix Certification
3 3 (50.00%) Windows
3 3 (50.00%) Active Directory
4 2 (33.33%) HP
4 2 (33.33%) Cisco
4 2 (33.33%) MCSE
4 2 (33.33%) MS Excel
4 2 (33.33%) CCEA
4 2 (33.33%) Microsoft Certification
4 2 (33.33%) Microsoft
4 2 (33.33%) CCIA
4 2 (33.33%) NetScaler
4 2 (33.33%) CCEE
4 2 (33.33%) Veeam
4 2 (33.33%) Windows Server 2008
5 1 (16.67%) Windows 2000 Server
5 1 (16.67%) Hyper-V
5 1 (16.67%) Firewall

XenDesktop
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Derbyshire region citing XenDesktop 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 XenDesktop. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Platforms
1 1 (16.67%) MS Exchange
Applications
1 2 (33.33%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 2 (33.33%) NetScaler
2 1 (16.67%) Firewall
2 1 (16.67%) Fibre Channel
2 1 (16.67%) SAN
2 1 (16.67%) iSCSI
Job Titles
1 4 (66.67%) Consultant
2 2 (33.33%) Senior Consultant
2 2 (33.33%) VMware Consultant
2 2 (33.33%) Virtualisation Consultant
3 1 (16.67%) Technical Support
3 1 (16.67%) Support Engineer
3 1 (16.67%) Senior Citrix Engineer
3 1 (16.67%) VMware Engineer
3 1 (16.67%) Virtualisation Engineer
3 1 (16.67%) Technical Support Engineer
3 1 (16.67%) Team Leader
3 1 (16.67%) Technical Engineer
3 1 (16.67%) Citrix Consultant
3 1 (16.67%) Technical Team Leader
3 1 (16.67%) Support Team Leader
3 1 (16.67%) Citrix Engineer
3 1 (16.67%) Technical Support Team Leader
3 1 (16.67%) Microsoft Consultant
Operating Systems
1 3 (50.00%) Windows
2 2 (33.33%) Windows Server 2008
3 1 (16.67%) Windows 2000 Server
3 1 (16.67%) Windows 7
3 1 (16.67%) Windows Server 2003
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (50.00%) Technical Architecture
2 1 (16.67%) Load Balancing
Qualifications
1 5 (83.33%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
2 3 (50.00%) VCDX
2 3 (50.00%) VCAP
2 3 (50.00%) CCAA
2 3 (50.00%) MCITP
2 3 (50.00%) Citrix Certification
3 2 (33.33%) MCSE
3 2 (33.33%) CCEA
3 2 (33.33%) Microsoft Certification
3 2 (33.33%) CCIA
3 2 (33.33%) CCEE
4 1 (16.67%) NCDA
4 1 (16.67%) NCIE
4 1 (16.67%) CCA
System Software
1 6 (100.00%) XenApp
2 5 (83.33%) VMware Infrastructure
2 5 (83.33%) vSphere
3 3 (50.00%) XenServer
3 3 (50.00%) Active Directory
4 1 (16.67%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 1 (16.67%) SCCM
1 1 (16.67%) SCOM
1 1 (16.67%) SCVMM
Vendors
1 6 (100.00%) Citrix
1 6 (100.00%) VMware
2 2 (33.33%) HP
2 2 (33.33%) Cisco
2 2 (33.33%) Microsoft
2 2 (33.33%) Veeam
3 1 (16.67%) NetApp
3 1 (16.67%) Symantec
3 1 (16.67%) IBM
3 1 (16.67%) WatchGuard