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

Location
3 months to
18 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Citrix XenDesktop
Rank 59 76 81
Rank change year-on-year
+17 +5
Permanent jobs citing XenDesktop 28 5 14
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Nottingham 2.935% 0.490% 1.138%
As % of the System Software category 23.73% 6.757% 12.96%
Number of salaries quoted 26 4 6
Average salary £50,000 £51,250 £44,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-2.43% +16.47%
90% offered a salary of more than £38,000 £35,650 £43,000
10% offered a salary of more than £51,250 £52,500 £45,000
UK excluding London average salary £43,000 £45,000 £47,000
% change year-on-year
-4.44% -4.25%
All System Software
Nottingham
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
System Software category
118 74 108
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Nottingham 12.37% 7.248% 8.780%
Number of salaries quoted 100 64 95
Average salary £45,000 £35,000 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+28.57% -
90% offered a salary of more than £28,000 £25,500 £26,100
10% offered a salary of more than £52,500 £45,000 £52,500
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £40,000 £38,500
% change year-on-year
-5.00% +3.89%
XenDesktop
Nottinghamshire

XenDesktop
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Nottingham 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 Nottingham region.

Nottingham XenDesktop Salary Trend

XenDesktop
Salary Histogram

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

Nottingham XenDesktop Salary Histogram

XenDesktop
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT jobs across the Nottingham 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 36 (100.00%) Citrix
1 36 (100.00%) XenApp
2 33 (91.67%) XenServer
2 33 (91.67%) Citrix Certification
3 30 (83.33%) CCA
4 29 (80.56%) CCIA
5 28 (77.78%) SAN
6 26 (72.22%) Firewall
7 25 (69.44%) Project Planning
7 25 (69.44%) CCEE
8 21 (58.33%) VMware
9 20 (55.56%) VMware Infrastructure
10 19 (52.78%) Windows
11 18 (50.00%) vSphere
12 14 (38.89%) Fibre Channel
12 14 (38.89%) iSCSI
12 14 (38.89%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
13 13 (36.11%) NAS
14 12 (33.33%) Windows Server 2008
15 11 (30.56%) Windows Server 2003
16 8 (22.22%) Network Security
16 8 (22.22%) CCEA
17 7 (19.44%) Windows Vista
17 7 (19.44%) Validation
17 7 (19.44%) Enterprise Software
18 6 (16.67%) Microsoft
18 6 (16.67%) Active Directory
19 5 (13.89%) MCSE
19 5 (13.89%) Microsoft Certification
19 5 (13.89%) Hyper-V

XenDesktop
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT jobs across the Nottingham 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 2 (5.556%) MS Exchange
2 1 (2.778%) Exchange Server 2000
2 1 (2.778%) Lync
2 1 (2.778%) SharePoint
Applications
1 3 (8.333%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 28 (77.78%) SAN
2 26 (72.22%) Firewall
3 14 (38.89%) iSCSI
3 14 (38.89%) Fibre Channel
4 13 (36.11%) NAS
5 8 (22.22%) Network Security
6 3 (8.333%) TCP/IP
6 3 (8.333%) NetScaler
7 2 (5.556%) DNS
7 2 (5.556%) SSL
7 2 (5.556%) LDAP
7 2 (5.556%) SMTP
7 2 (5.556%) DHCP
7 2 (5.556%) FTP
7 2 (5.556%) HTTP
8 1 (2.778%) Cisco Nexus
8 1 (2.778%) Unified Communications
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (8.333%) SQL Server
Job Titles
1 31 (86.11%) Consultant
2 20 (55.56%) Citrix Consultant
3 13 (36.11%) Virtualisation Consultant
4 10 (27.78%) Technical Consultant
5 4 (11.11%) Senior Consultant
6 3 (8.333%) Citrix Technical Consultant
7 2 (5.556%) Senior Technical Consultant
7 2 (5.556%) Support Engineer
8 1 (2.778%) 3rd Line Support
8 1 (2.778%) Technical Support
8 1 (2.778%) Technical Support Engineer
8 1 (2.778%) Team Leader
8 1 (2.778%) Technical Engineer
8 1 (2.778%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
8 1 (2.778%) VMware Consultant
8 1 (2.778%) VMware Engineer
8 1 (2.778%) Technical Team Leader
8 1 (2.778%) Support Team Leader
8 1 (2.778%) Citrix Engineer
8 1 (2.778%) Technical Support Team Leader
Miscellaneous
1 7 (19.44%) Enterprise Software
Operating Systems
1 19 (52.78%) Windows
2 12 (33.33%) Windows Server 2008
3 11 (30.56%) Windows Server 2003
4 7 (19.44%) Windows Vista
5 1 (2.778%) Windows 2000 Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 25 (69.44%) Project Planning
2 7 (19.44%) Validation
3 3 (8.333%) Technical Architecture
4 1 (2.778%) Business Development
4 1 (2.778%) Data Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (2.778%) SQL
Qualifications
1 33 (91.67%) Citrix Certification
2 30 (83.33%) CCA
3 29 (80.56%) CCIA
4 25 (69.44%) CCEE
5 14 (38.89%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
6 8 (22.22%) CCEA
7 5 (13.89%) Microsoft Certification
7 5 (13.89%) MCSE
8 4 (11.11%) MCITP
9 3 (8.333%) VCDX
9 3 (8.333%) VCP4
9 3 (8.333%) CCAA
9 3 (8.333%) VCAP
10 2 (5.556%) MCTS
10 2 (5.556%) NCDA
10 2 (5.556%) NCIE
System Software
1 36 (100.00%) XenApp
2 33 (91.67%) XenServer
3 20 (55.56%) VMware Infrastructure
4 18 (50.00%) vSphere
5 6 (16.67%) Active Directory
6 5 (13.89%) Hyper-V
7 4 (11.11%) Microsoft App-V
8 3 (8.333%) Terminal Services
9 1 (2.778%) VMware ESX
Systems Management
1 1 (2.778%) NetBackup
1 1 (2.778%) Backup Exec
1 1 (2.778%) Symantec Enterprise Vault
Vendors
1 36 (100.00%) Citrix
2 21 (58.33%) VMware
3 6 (16.67%) Microsoft
4 4 (11.11%) HP
4 4 (11.11%) AppSense
5 3 (8.333%) PlateSpin
5 3 (8.333%) Vizioncore
5 3 (8.333%) Cisco
5 3 (8.333%) Novell
6 2 (5.556%) Symantec
6 2 (5.556%) Wyse
6 2 (5.556%) Veeam
6 2 (5.556%) NetApp
7 1 (2.778%) WatchGuard
7 1 (2.778%) CommVault
7 1 (2.778%) IBM
7 1 (2.778%) Dell
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
Certified to CCA level, with a desire to progress to CCEE / CCIA. Citrix: XenApp, XenServer, XenDesktop, Access Gateway, Branch Repeater. Storage: Understanding of SAN and NAS storage, knowledge...
4it Recruitment Ltd
Salary: Up to £55,000 per annum
Posted: 13 June 2013