The first table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of Citrix products and/or services in IT jobs advertised for the Portsmouth region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Citrix over the 3 months to 17 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 Vendors for the Portsmouth region.

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

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Citrix
Rank 17 36 28
Rank change year-on-year
+19 -8
Permanent jobs citing Citrix 19 1 12
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Portsmouth 9.406% 0.500% 5.854%
As % of the Vendors category 17.92% 1.149% 12.00%
Number of salaries quoted 18 1 11
Average salary £45,000 £40,000 £30,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+12.50% +33.33%
90% offered a salary of more than £36,150 £40,000 £25,000
10% offered a salary of more than £60,000 £40,000 £35,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £38,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-2.59% +2.66%
All Vendors
Portsmouth
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
106 87 100
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Portsmouth 52.48% 43.50% 48.78%
Number of salaries quoted 102 85 96
Average salary £40,000 £38,000 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+5.26% +8.57%
90% offered a salary of more than £22,800 £27,400 £24,500
10% offered a salary of more than £60,000 £47,500 £57,500
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
Citrix
Hampshire

Citrix
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Portsmouth 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 Portsmouth region.

Portsmouth Citrix Salary Trend

Citrix
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Citrix across the Portsmouth region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

Portsmouth Citrix Salary Histogram

Citrix
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Portsmouth 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 32 (96.97%) VMware
2 28 (84.85%) VMware Infrastructure
3 23 (69.70%) Cisco
4 21 (63.64%) HP
5 18 (54.55%) Windows
6 16 (48.48%) Hyper-V
7 14 (42.42%) XenApp
8 12 (36.36%) Windows Server 2008
8 12 (36.36%) XenDesktop
8 12 (36.36%) EMC
8 12 (36.36%) Microsoft
9 11 (33.33%) MS Excel
9 11 (33.33%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
10 10 (30.30%) Security Cleared
10 10 (30.30%) vSphere
10 10 (30.30%) Service Management
10 10 (30.30%) MS Exchange
11 9 (27.27%) Capacity Planning
11 9 (27.27%) XenServer
11 9 (27.27%) SC Cleared
11 9 (27.27%) DV Cleared
11 9 (27.27%) Degree
11 9 (27.27%) Back Office
11 9 (27.27%) Brocade
11 9 (27.27%) Technical Architecture
12 8 (24.24%) SAN
12 8 (24.24%) Active Directory
12 8 (24.24%) Citrix Certification
13 7 (21.21%) SQL
13 7 (21.21%) NetApp

Citrix
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Portsmouth 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 Platforms
1 10 (30.30%) MS Exchange
2 4 (12.12%) Exchange Server 2000
2 4 (12.12%) Exchange Server 2010
3 1 (3.030%) Exchange Server 2003
3 1 (3.030%) Exchange Server 2007
Applications
1 11 (33.33%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 8 (24.24%) SAN
2 7 (21.21%) Unified Communications
3 4 (12.12%) Cisco Nexus
4 3 (9.091%) NetScaler
4 3 (9.091%) MPLS
4 3 (9.091%) Firewall
4 3 (9.091%) LAN
4 3 (9.091%) VoIP
4 3 (9.091%) TCP/IP
5 2 (6.061%) VPN
5 2 (6.061%) VLAN
6 1 (3.030%) Network Security
6 1 (3.030%) WAN
6 1 (3.030%) Fibre Channel
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (18.18%) SQL Server
2 1 (3.030%) MySQL
General
1 9 (27.27%) Back Office
Job Titles
1 15 (45.45%) Consultant
2 11 (33.33%) Architect
3 10 (30.30%) Technical Architect
3 10 (30.30%) Technical Consultant
4 9 (27.27%) Senior Technical Architect
4 9 (27.27%) Senior Architect
5 6 (18.18%) Senior Technical Consultant
5 6 (18.18%) Senior Consultant
6 4 (12.12%) Virtualisation Consultant
7 3 (9.091%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
7 3 (9.091%) Support Engineer
7 3 (9.091%) 3rd Line Support
8 2 (6.061%) IT Consultant
8 2 (6.061%) VMware Consultant
8 2 (6.061%) Microsoft Consultant
9 1 (3.030%) Senior Infrastructure Manager
9 1 (3.030%) Citrix Consultant
9 1 (3.030%) VMware Technical Consultant
9 1 (3.030%) IT Manager
9 1 (3.030%) Systems Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 3 (9.091%) Client/Server
2 2 (6.061%) CLARiiON
2 2 (6.061%) Clustering
2 2 (6.061%) Celerra
2 2 (6.061%) EqualLogic
3 1 (3.030%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 18 (54.55%) Windows
2 12 (36.36%) Windows Server 2008
3 4 (12.12%) Windows 7
4 3 (9.091%) Windows Server 2003
5 1 (3.030%) Linux
5 1 (3.030%) Windows XP
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (30.30%) Service Management
2 9 (27.27%) Technical Architecture
2 9 (27.27%) Capacity Planning
3 5 (15.15%) Data Management
4 4 (12.12%) Business Development
5 2 (6.061%) High Availability
5 2 (6.061%) Project Management
5 2 (6.061%) ITIL
5 2 (6.061%) Business Intelligence
6 1 (3.030%) PRINCE
6 1 (3.030%) MOF
6 1 (3.030%) PRINCE2
6 1 (3.030%) TOGAF
6 1 (3.030%) Software Testing
6 1 (3.030%) Disaster Recovery
6 1 (3.030%) ITSM
6 1 (3.030%) Load Balancing
6 1 (3.030%) Data Protection
Programming Languages
1 7 (21.21%) SQL
2 1 (3.030%) C
Qualifications
1 11 (33.33%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
2 10 (30.30%) Security Cleared
3 9 (27.27%) Degree
3 9 (27.27%) SC Cleared
3 9 (27.27%) DV Cleared
4 8 (24.24%) Citrix Certification
5 7 (21.21%) NCIE
6 6 (18.18%) NCDA
6 6 (18.18%) MCITP
7 5 (15.15%) CCIA
7 5 (15.15%) CCEE
8 4 (12.12%) CCA
8 4 (12.12%) CCEA
8 4 (12.12%) MCTS
9 3 (9.091%) CCAA
10 2 (6.061%) Microsoft Certification
10 2 (6.061%) MCSE
10 2 (6.061%) HP ASE
10 2 (6.061%) HP MASE
10 2 (6.061%) VCDX
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (3.030%) SLA
System Software
1 28 (84.85%) VMware Infrastructure
2 16 (48.48%) Hyper-V
3 14 (42.42%) XenApp
4 12 (36.36%) XenDesktop
5 10 (30.30%) vSphere
6 9 (27.27%) XenServer
7 8 (24.24%) Active Directory
8 6 (18.18%) VMware ESX
9 2 (6.061%) Microsoft App-V
10 1 (3.030%) Citrix Presentation Server
10 1 (3.030%) Terminal Services
Systems Management
1 6 (18.18%) SCCM
1 6 (18.18%) SCOM
2 4 (12.12%) SCVMM
2 4 (12.12%) Symantec Enterprise Vault
2 4 (12.12%) NetBackup
2 4 (12.12%) Backup Exec
3 1 (3.030%) WSUS
Vendors
1 32 (96.97%) VMware
2 23 (69.70%) Cisco
3 21 (63.64%) HP
4 12 (36.36%) EMC
4 12 (36.36%) Microsoft
5 9 (27.27%) Brocade
6 7 (21.21%) NetApp
6 7 (21.21%) Symantec
7 5 (15.15%) CommVault
7 5 (15.15%) Dell
8 4 (12.12%) IBM
9 3 (9.091%) Veeam
10 1 (3.030%) 3PAR
10 1 (3.030%) SonicWALL
10 1 (3.030%) Juniper