The first table below looks at the demand for XenServer skills in IT jobs advertised for the Liverpool region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited XenServer over the 3 months to 19 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 of the System Software category for the Liverpool region.

Location
3 months to
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Citrix XenServer
Rank 58 56 -
Rank change year-on-year
-2 -
Permanent jobs citing XenServer 2 8 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Liverpool 0.490% 1.563% -
As % of the System Software category 8.696% 8.000% -
Number of salaries quoted 2 8 0
Average salary £51,250 £50,000 -
Average salary % change year-on-year
+2.50% -
UK excluding London average salary £45,000 £45,000 £45,000
All System Software
Liverpool
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
System Software category
23 100 28
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Liverpool 5.637% 19.53% 8.383%
Number of salaries quoted 15 91 25
Average salary £42,000 £47,500 £32,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-11.57% +46.15%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,500 £33,950 £27,500
10% offered a salary of more than £65,000 £45,000 £55,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £40,000 £38,500
% change year-on-year
-5.00% +3.89%
XenServer
Merseyside

XenServer
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Liverpool 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 Liverpool region.

Liverpool XenServer Salary Trend

XenServer
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing XenServer across the Liverpool region over the 3 months to 19 June 2013.

Liverpool XenServer Salary Histogram

XenServer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the Liverpool 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 4 (100.00%) Citrix Certification
1 4 (100.00%) Citrix
1 4 (100.00%) VMware
1 4 (100.00%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
1 4 (100.00%) MCITP
1 4 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure
1 4 (100.00%) XenApp
1 4 (100.00%) XenDesktop
1 4 (100.00%) vSphere
1 4 (100.00%) CCEE
1 4 (100.00%) CCIA
2 3 (75.00%) CCAA
2 3 (75.00%) NCDA
2 3 (75.00%) NCIE
2 3 (75.00%) NetApp
2 3 (75.00%) Cisco
2 3 (75.00%) HP
3 2 (50.00%) MS Excel
3 2 (50.00%) Active Directory
3 2 (50.00%) IBM
3 2 (50.00%) Windows
3 2 (50.00%) CCA
3 2 (50.00%) EMC
3 2 (50.00%) CLARiiON
3 2 (50.00%) Unified Communications
3 2 (50.00%) High Availability
3 2 (50.00%) VCAP
3 2 (50.00%) VCDX
3 2 (50.00%) MCTS
3 2 (50.00%) Hyper-V

XenServer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the Liverpool 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.

Applications
1 2 (50.00%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 2 (50.00%) Unified Communications
1 2 (50.00%) NetScaler
2 1 (25.00%) SAN
Job Titles
1 3 (75.00%) Consultant
2 2 (50.00%) Technical Consultant
2 2 (50.00%) VMware Consultant
3 1 (25.00%) Virtualisation Engineer
3 1 (25.00%) Technical Pre Sales Consultant
3 1 (25.00%) Virtualisation Consultant
3 1 (25.00%) VMware Technical Consultant
3 1 (25.00%) Technical Engineer
3 1 (25.00%) Senior Technical Consultant
3 1 (25.00%) Sales Manager
3 1 (25.00%) Technical Account Manager
3 1 (25.00%) Technical Manager
3 1 (25.00%) Pre Sales Consultant
3 1 (25.00%) Account Manager
3 1 (25.00%) Sales Consultant
3 1 (25.00%) Senior Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 2 (50.00%) CLARiiON
1 2 (50.00%) Celerra
2 1 (25.00%) EqualLogic
2 1 (25.00%) HP StorageWorks
2 1 (25.00%) EMC Centera
2 1 (25.00%) Clustering
Operating Systems
1 2 (50.00%) Windows
2 1 (25.00%) Windows Server 2008
2 1 (25.00%) Windows Server 2003
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (50.00%) High Availability
2 1 (25.00%) Technical Architecture
2 1 (25.00%) Business Continuity
Qualifications
1 4 (100.00%) Citrix Certification
1 4 (100.00%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
1 4 (100.00%) MCITP
1 4 (100.00%) CCEE
1 4 (100.00%) CCIA
2 3 (75.00%) CCAA
2 3 (75.00%) NCDA
2 3 (75.00%) NCIE
3 2 (50.00%) CCA
3 2 (50.00%) VCAP
3 2 (50.00%) VCDX
3 2 (50.00%) MCTS
3 2 (50.00%) HP AIS
3 2 (50.00%) HP ASE
3 2 (50.00%) HP MASE
4 1 (25.00%) VTSP
4 1 (25.00%) MCSE
4 1 (25.00%) CCEA
4 1 (25.00%) Microsoft Certification
System Software
1 4 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure
1 4 (100.00%) XenApp
1 4 (100.00%) XenDesktop
1 4 (100.00%) vSphere
2 2 (50.00%) Active Directory
2 2 (50.00%) Hyper-V
3 1 (25.00%) EMC RecoverPoint
3 1 (25.00%) Microsoft App-V
3 1 (25.00%) VMware ESX
3 1 (25.00%) Terminal Services
Systems Management
1 1 (25.00%) SCCM
1 1 (25.00%) SCOM
1 1 (25.00%) SCVMM
1 1 (25.00%) Backup Exec
Vendors
1 4 (100.00%) Citrix
1 4 (100.00%) VMware
2 3 (75.00%) NetApp
2 3 (75.00%) Cisco
2 3 (75.00%) HP
3 2 (50.00%) IBM
3 2 (50.00%) EMC
4 1 (25.00%) ProCurve
4 1 (25.00%) Veeam
4 1 (25.00%) Microsoft
4 1 (25.00%) Dell
4 1 (25.00%) Symantec
4 1 (25.00%) Hitachi