The first table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of Citrix products and/or services in IT jobs advertised for the Lancashire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Citrix over the 3 months to 18 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 Vendors for the Lancashire region.

The figures below represent the IT job market in general and are NOT representative of salaries within Citrix Systems.

Location
3 months to
18 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Citrix
Rank 38 51 49
Rank change year-on-year
+13 -2
Permanent jobs citing Citrix 22 11 9
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Lancashire 4.741% 2.153% 2.284%
As % of the Vendors category 10.78% 5.288% 4.054%
Number of salaries quoted 22 11 9
Average salary £27,500 £36,250 £21,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-24.13% +68.60%
90% offered a salary of more than £20,600 £22,750 £20,000
10% offered a salary of more than £39,500 £51,750 £42,500
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-6.25% +6.66%
All Vendors
Lancashire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
204 208 222
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Lancashire 43.97% 40.70% 56.35%
Number of salaries quoted 187 188 198
Average salary £30,000 £31,500 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-4.76% -16.00%
90% offered a salary of more than £21,000 £22,500 £23,000
10% offered a salary of more than £47,500 £47,000 £44,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
Citrix
North West

Citrix
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Citrix across the Lancashire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Vendors category.

Lancashire Citrix Jobs Demand Trend

Citrix
Salary Trend

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

Lancashire Citrix Salary Trend

Citrix
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Citrix across the Lancashire region over the 3 months to 18 June 2013.

Lancashire Citrix Salary Histogram

Citrix
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Citrix within the Lancashire region over the 3 months to 18 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
Blackburn +5 7 £21,000 -47.50%
Preston +3 4 £26,750 -26.20% 2
Burnley -2 4 £25,000 -41.17% 1
Blackpool - 3 £27,500 -
Citrix
North West

Citrix
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT jobs across the Lancashire region citing Citrix 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 Citrix.

1 35 (83.33%) Microsoft
2 31 (73.81%) Windows
3 26 (61.90%) Active Directory
4 22 (52.38%) VMware
5 18 (42.86%) SQL Server
5 18 (42.86%) Windows Server 2008
6 17 (40.48%) Microsoft Certification
7 15 (35.71%) Windows Server 2003
8 14 (33.33%) Firewall
9 13 (30.95%) VPN
9 13 (30.95%) MS Office
10 12 (28.57%) VMware Infrastructure
11 11 (26.19%) Windows XP
12 10 (23.81%) MS Excel
12 10 (23.81%) Oracle
12 10 (23.81%) Cisco
12 10 (23.81%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
13 9 (21.43%) HP
14 8 (19.05%) DNS
14 8 (19.05%) DHCP
14 8 (19.05%) NetApp
14 8 (19.05%) IIS
14 8 (19.05%) Oracle Forms
14 8 (19.05%) MCSE
14 8 (19.05%) iPhone
14 8 (19.05%) Windows 7
14 8 (19.05%) Windows 8
15 7 (16.67%) Citrix Presentation Server
15 7 (16.67%) MCITP
15 7 (16.67%) MS Exchange

Citrix
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT jobs across the Lancashire region citing Citrix 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 Citrix. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 4 (9.524%) .NET
1 4 (9.524%) ASP.NET
2 1 (2.381%) Web Services
2 1 (2.381%) XML
Application Platforms
1 8 (19.05%) IIS
2 7 (16.67%) MS Exchange
3 6 (14.29%) Exchange Server 2003
3 6 (14.29%) Exchange Server 2007
4 3 (7.143%) Exchange Server 2010
4 3 (7.143%) SharePoint
5 1 (2.381%) IBM Notes
Applications
1 13 (30.95%) MS Office
2 10 (23.81%) MS Excel
3 1 (2.381%) MS Project
Business Applications
1 3 (7.143%) Pegasus Opera
Communications & Networking
1 14 (33.33%) Firewall
2 13 (30.95%) VPN
3 8 (19.05%) DNS
3 8 (19.05%) DHCP
4 6 (14.29%) LAN
4 6 (14.29%) WAN
4 6 (14.29%) Internet
5 5 (11.90%) TCP/IP
6 3 (7.143%) IMAP
6 3 (7.143%) SSL
7 2 (4.762%) WLAN
8 1 (2.381%) SNMP
8 1 (2.381%) SAN
8 1 (2.381%) Unified Communications
8 1 (2.381%) NetScaler
8 1 (2.381%) IPsec
8 1 (2.381%) OSPF
8 1 (2.381%) BGP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 18 (42.86%) SQL Server
2 3 (7.143%) MS Access
2 3 (7.143%) SQL Server 2005
2 3 (7.143%) SQL Server 2008
2 3 (7.143%) SQL Server 2012
3 2 (4.762%) Data Warehouse
4 1 (2.381%) BusinessObjects
4 1 (2.381%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 8 (19.05%) Oracle Forms
General
1 2 (4.762%) Finance
Job Titles
1 10 (23.81%) Analyst
2 8 (19.05%) Support Technician
3 7 (16.67%) Service Analyst
3 7 (16.67%) Service Desk Analyst
4 5 (11.90%) Infrastructure Engineer
5 4 (9.524%) Administrator
5 4 (9.524%) IT Support Technician
5 4 (9.524%) Systems Administrator
5 4 (9.524%) IT Support
6 3 (7.143%) Network Engineer
6 3 (7.143%) Architect
6 3 (7.143%) Developer
6 3 (7.143%) Consultant
6 3 (7.143%) Technical Engineer
6 3 (7.143%) Systems Support
6 3 (7.143%) .NET Developer
6 3 (7.143%) VB.NET Developer
6 3 (7.143%) ASP.NET Developer
6 3 (7.143%) VB.NET/ASP.NET Developer
7 2 (4.762%) Technical Architect
Miscellaneous
1 8 (19.05%) iPhone
2 2 (4.762%) Fat Client
2 2 (4.762%) Thin Client
3 1 (2.381%) Management Information System
3 1 (2.381%) CLARiiON
3 1 (2.381%) EMC Centera
3 1 (2.381%) Celerra
3 1 (2.381%) HP StorageWorks
Operating Systems
1 31 (73.81%) Windows
2 18 (42.86%) Windows Server 2008
3 15 (35.71%) Windows Server 2003
4 11 (26.19%) Windows XP
5 8 (19.05%) Windows 7
5 8 (19.05%) Windows 8
6 3 (7.143%) Windows Vista
7 1 (2.381%) UNIX
7 1 (2.381%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (11.90%) ITIL
2 3 (7.143%) ERP
2 3 (7.143%) Business Continuity
3 2 (4.762%) Content Management
3 2 (4.762%) PRINCE2
3 2 (4.762%) UML
4 1 (2.381%) Business Analysis
4 1 (2.381%) Technical Architecture
4 1 (2.381%) User Acceptance Testing
4 1 (2.381%) High Availability
4 1 (2.381%) Project Governance
4 1 (2.381%) Disaster Recovery
4 1 (2.381%) E-business
4 1 (2.381%) Data Security
4 1 (2.381%) Security Management
4 1 (2.381%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 6 (14.29%) SQL
2 4 (9.524%) VB.NET
3 3 (7.143%) FoxPro (VFP)
4 1 (2.381%) Shell Script
4 1 (2.381%) AWK
4 1 (2.381%) C
4 1 (2.381%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 17 (40.48%) Microsoft Certification
2 10 (23.81%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
3 8 (19.05%) MCSE
4 7 (16.67%) CCNA
4 7 (16.67%) MCITP
4 7 (16.67%) Cisco Certification
5 6 (14.29%) MCSA
5 6 (14.29%) MCP
5 6 (14.29%) Citrix Certification
6 5 (11.90%) CCA
7 3 (7.143%) MCTS
7 3 (7.143%) ITIL Certification
7 3 (7.143%) CCEE
8 2 (4.762%) CCAA
8 2 (4.762%) CCIA
8 2 (4.762%) NCDA
8 2 (4.762%) NCIE
8 2 (4.762%) Dell Certification
8 2 (4.762%) CCNP
8 2 (4.762%) ISEB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (7.143%) SLA
System Software
1 26 (61.90%) Active Directory
2 12 (28.57%) VMware Infrastructure
3 7 (16.67%) Citrix Presentation Server
4 5 (11.90%) vSphere
4 5 (11.90%) XenApp
4 5 (11.90%) XenServer
5 2 (4.762%) XenDesktop
6 1 (2.381%) EMC RecoverPoint
6 1 (2.381%) Hyper-V
6 1 (2.381%) ProxySG
Systems Management
1 1 (2.381%) Nagios
1 1 (2.381%) Backup Exec
1 1 (2.381%) SCCM
Vendors
1 35 (83.33%) Microsoft
2 22 (52.38%) VMware
3 10 (23.81%) Oracle
3 10 (23.81%) Cisco
4 9 (21.43%) HP
5 8 (19.05%) NetApp
6 6 (14.29%) Dell
7 3 (7.143%) Pegasus
7 3 (7.143%) AppSense
8 2 (4.762%) EMC
8 2 (4.762%) Avaya
8 2 (4.762%) Symantec
9 1 (2.381%) McAfee
9 1 (2.381%) Juniper
9 1 (2.381%) CA
9 1 (2.381%) Business Objects
9 1 (2.381%) SAP
9 1 (2.381%) Compuware
9 1 (2.381%) Blue Coat
9 1 (2.381%) LANDesk
Lancashire
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