The first table below looks at the demand for XenServer skills in IT jobs advertised for the Guildford region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited XenServer 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 System Software category for the Guildford region.

Location
3 months to
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Citrix XenServer
Rank 81 80 -
Rank change year-on-year
-1 -
Permanent jobs citing XenServer 3 1 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Guildford 0.334% 0.137% -
As % of the System Software category 3.333% 2.083% -
Number of salaries quoted 2 1 0
Average salary £52,500 £42,500 -
Average salary % change year-on-year
+23.52% -
UK excluding London average salary £45,000 £45,000 £47,000
% change year-on-year
- -4.25%
All System Software
Guildford
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
System Software category
90 48 46
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Guildford 10.03% 6.557% 10.29%
Number of salaries quoted 74 46 43
Average salary £37,500 £39,000 £32,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-3.84% +20.00%
90% offered a salary of more than £22,500 £27,500 £25,000
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £45,000 £45,800
UK excluding London average salary £38,500 £39,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-1.28% +4.00%
XenServer
Surrey

XenServer
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Guildford 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 Guildford region.

Guildford XenServer Salary Trend

XenServer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Guildford 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 6 (100.00%) Citrix Certification
1 6 (100.00%) Citrix
1 6 (100.00%) VMware
1 6 (100.00%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
1 6 (100.00%) MCTS
1 6 (100.00%) MCITP
1 6 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure
1 6 (100.00%) XenApp
1 6 (100.00%) XenDesktop
1 6 (100.00%) CCEE
1 6 (100.00%) CCAA
1 6 (100.00%) CCIA
2 4 (66.67%) vSphere
3 3 (50.00%) Exchange Server 2010
3 3 (50.00%) Windows Server 2008
3 3 (50.00%) Exchange Server 2007
3 3 (50.00%) Windows Server 2003
3 3 (50.00%) Windows
3 3 (50.00%) MS Exchange
4 2 (33.33%) CCA
4 2 (33.33%) CCEA
4 2 (33.33%) Microsoft App-V
4 2 (33.33%) AppSense
4 2 (33.33%) Application Packaging
4 2 (33.33%) NetScaler
5 1 (16.67%) HP AIS
5 1 (16.67%) HP ASE
5 1 (16.67%) VCAP
5 1 (16.67%) Operations Management
5 1 (16.67%) VMware ESX

XenServer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Guildford 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 2 (33.33%) Application Packaging
Application Platforms
1 3 (50.00%) Exchange Server 2010
1 3 (50.00%) Exchange Server 2007
1 3 (50.00%) MS Exchange
Communications & Networking
1 2 (33.33%) NetScaler
Job Titles
1 3 (50.00%) Implementation Engineer
1 3 (50.00%) Consultant
2 2 (33.33%) Senior Consultant
2 2 (33.33%) Principal Consultant
2 2 (33.33%) Citrix Consultant
2 2 (33.33%) Citrix Engineer
3 1 (16.67%) VMware Engineer
3 1 (16.67%) Senior Citrix Consultant
3 1 (16.67%) Virtualisation Engineer
3 1 (16.67%) Senior Technical Consultant
3 1 (16.67%) Technical Consultant
Operating Systems
1 3 (50.00%) Windows Server 2008
1 3 (50.00%) Windows Server 2003
1 3 (50.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (16.67%) Operations Management
Qualifications
1 6 (100.00%) Citrix Certification
1 6 (100.00%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
1 6 (100.00%) MCTS
1 6 (100.00%) MCITP
1 6 (100.00%) CCEE
1 6 (100.00%) CCAA
1 6 (100.00%) CCIA
2 2 (33.33%) CCA
2 2 (33.33%) CCEA
3 1 (16.67%) HP AIS
3 1 (16.67%) HP ASE
3 1 (16.67%) VCAP
3 1 (16.67%) Cisco Certification
3 1 (16.67%) CCIE
3 1 (16.67%) CCNP
System Software
1 6 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure
1 6 (100.00%) XenApp
1 6 (100.00%) XenDesktop
2 4 (66.67%) vSphere
3 2 (33.33%) Microsoft App-V
4 1 (16.67%) VMware ESX
Vendors
1 6 (100.00%) Citrix
1 6 (100.00%) VMware
2 2 (33.33%) AppSense
3 1 (16.67%) NetApp
3 1 (16.67%) Cisco
3 1 (16.67%) HP
3 1 (16.67%) Dell
3 1 (16.67%) EMC