The first table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of Citrix products and/or services in IT jobs advertised for the Slough region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Citrix over the 3 months to 24 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 Slough region.

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

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Citrix
Rank 54 65 47
Rank change year-on-year
+11 -18
Permanent jobs citing Citrix 17 2 13
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Slough 2.530% 0.300% 2.621%
As % of the Vendors category 4.450% 0.532% 4.377%
Number of salaries quoted 7 1 0
Average salary £45,000 £35,000 -
Average salary % change year-on-year
+28.57% -
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £38,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-2.59% +2.66%
All Vendors
Slough
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
382 376 297
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Slough 56.85% 56.37% 59.88%
Number of salaries quoted 297 295 230
Average salary £46,000 £42,500 £41,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+8.23% +2.40%
90% offered a salary of more than £35,000 £28,500 £30,000
10% offered a salary of more than £65,000 £55,000 £65,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
Citrix
Berkshire

Citrix
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Slough 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 Slough region.

Slough Citrix Salary Trend

Citrix
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Citrix across the Slough region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

Slough Citrix Salary Histogram

Citrix
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Slough 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 42 (67.74%) Windows
2 28 (45.16%) Finance
2 28 (45.16%) VMware
3 23 (37.10%) Windows Server 2008
4 22 (35.48%) VMware Infrastructure
5 21 (33.87%) XenApp
6 19 (30.65%) Retail
6 19 (30.65%) Fujitsu
6 19 (30.65%) Telecoms
6 19 (30.65%) Service Delivery
6 19 (30.65%) LAN
6 19 (30.65%) WAN
6 19 (30.65%) Microsoft
7 18 (29.03%) MCITP
8 17 (27.42%) Cisco
8 17 (27.42%) HP
8 17 (27.42%) ITIL
9 16 (25.81%) Active Directory
9 16 (25.81%) Cisco Certification
9 16 (25.81%) XenServer
10 15 (24.19%) Time Management
11 14 (22.58%) MCTS
11 14 (22.58%) MS Exchange
12 13 (20.97%) Windows Server 2003
12 13 (20.97%) Windows 7
13 12 (19.35%) Hyper-V
13 12 (19.35%) Microsoft App-V
13 12 (19.35%) Wireless
13 12 (19.35%) VoIP
14 11 (17.74%) SC Cleared

Citrix
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Slough 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 14 (22.58%) MS Exchange
2 10 (16.13%) Lotus Notes
3 9 (14.52%) Exchange Server 2007
4 6 (9.677%) Exchange Server 2010
5 5 (8.065%) Exchange Server 2003
6 1 (1.613%) Lync
Applications
1 5 (8.065%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 19 (30.65%) LAN
1 19 (30.65%) WAN
2 12 (19.35%) Wireless
2 12 (19.35%) VoIP
3 10 (16.13%) NetScaler
4 9 (14.52%) LDAP
4 9 (14.52%) TCP/IP
4 9 (14.52%) VPN
4 9 (14.52%) DNS
5 8 (12.90%) SMTP
5 8 (12.90%) DHCP
5 8 (12.90%) 802.11
6 4 (6.452%) SAN
7 2 (3.226%) MPLS
7 2 (3.226%) Cisco ASA
8 1 (1.613%) Unified Communications
8 1 (1.613%) Firewall
8 1 (1.613%) SNMP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 10 (16.13%) SQL Server
2 8 (12.90%) SQL Server 2005
Development Applications
1 8 (12.90%) MSI
General
1 28 (45.16%) Finance
2 19 (30.65%) Retail
2 19 (30.65%) Telecoms
3 2 (3.226%) Advertising
3 2 (3.226%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 26 (41.94%) Consultant
2 13 (20.97%) Virtualisation Consultant
3 12 (19.35%) Technical Consultant
4 10 (16.13%) Support Analyst
4 10 (16.13%) Analyst
5 8 (12.90%) Technical Leader
6 7 (11.29%) Architect
6 7 (11.29%) Lead Architect
6 7 (11.29%) Citrix Consultant
7 5 (8.065%) VMware Consultant
7 5 (8.065%) Operations Support Analyst
7 5 (8.065%) Infrastructure Engineer
7 5 (8.065%) Senior Support Analyst
7 5 (8.065%) Implementation Consultant
7 5 (8.065%) Operations Analyst
7 5 (8.065%) IT Operations Analyst
7 5 (8.065%) Security Architect
7 5 (8.065%) Senior Analyst
8 4 (6.452%) Network Consultant
9 2 (3.226%) Desktop Support
Miscellaneous
1 9 (14.52%) EqualLogic
2 8 (12.90%) Fat Client
2 8 (12.90%) Client/Server
2 8 (12.90%) Thin Client
3 2 (3.226%) Handset
4 1 (1.613%) Celerra
4 1 (1.613%) Clustering
Operating Systems
1 42 (67.74%) Windows
2 23 (37.10%) Windows Server 2008
3 13 (20.97%) Windows Server 2003
3 13 (20.97%) Windows 7
4 8 (12.90%) Windows 8
Processes & Methodologies
1 19 (30.65%) Service Delivery
2 17 (27.42%) ITIL
3 15 (24.19%) Time Management
4 2 (3.226%) Change Management
4 2 (3.226%) Service Management
4 2 (3.226%) Security Management
4 2 (3.226%) Data Management
4 2 (3.226%) Information Management
5 1 (1.613%) Continuous Improvement
5 1 (1.613%) Technical Architecture
5 1 (1.613%) Business Development
5 1 (1.613%) Operations Management
5 1 (1.613%) Configuration Management
Programming Languages
1 6 (9.677%) SQL
Qualifications
1 18 (29.03%) MCITP
2 16 (25.81%) Cisco Certification
3 14 (22.58%) MCTS
4 11 (17.74%) SC Cleared
4 11 (17.74%) Security Cleared
5 9 (14.52%) CCNA
5 9 (14.52%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
6 8 (12.90%) Citrix Certification
7 7 (11.29%) CCEE
7 7 (11.29%) CCIA
7 7 (11.29%) CCNP
8 6 (9.677%) CCAA
9 5 (8.065%) VCAP
9 5 (8.065%) CCEA
10 4 (6.452%) CCA
10 4 (6.452%) MCSE
10 4 (6.452%) Microsoft Certification
11 2 (3.226%) MCP
11 2 (3.226%) VCDX
12 1 (1.613%) NCDA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (4.839%) SLA
System Software
1 22 (35.48%) VMware Infrastructure
2 21 (33.87%) XenApp
3 16 (25.81%) Active Directory
3 16 (25.81%) XenServer
4 12 (19.35%) Hyper-V
4 12 (19.35%) Microsoft App-V
5 9 (14.52%) vSphere
5 9 (14.52%) XenDesktop
6 2 (3.226%) VMware ESX
7 1 (1.613%) UAG
7 1 (1.613%) Xen
Systems Management
1 1 (1.613%) SCCM
1 1 (1.613%) SCOM
1 1 (1.613%) SCVMM
Vendors
1 28 (45.16%) VMware
2 19 (30.65%) Fujitsu
2 19 (30.65%) Microsoft
3 17 (27.42%) Cisco
3 17 (27.42%) HP
4 10 (16.13%) Lotus
5 9 (14.52%) ProCurve
6 8 (12.90%) DataCore
7 7 (11.29%) AppSense
8 6 (9.677%) Veeam
8 6 (9.677%) Barracuda Networks
9 5 (8.065%) IBM
10 4 (6.452%) CheckPoint
10 4 (6.452%) Juniper
11 3 (4.839%) NetApp
12 2 (3.226%) Dell
12 2 (3.226%) EMC
12 2 (3.226%) Huawei
13 1 (1.613%) SonicWALL
Slough, Berkshire
Also, good knowledge of supporting backup, storage and SANs (ideally HP, Netapp) coupled with virtualisation technologies, Citrix & VMware... Active Directory. SANs (HP, NetAPP) VMware. Citrix. Advantageous (not essential)...
Randstad Technologies
Salary: £40000 - £45000.00 per annum + car allowance & bonus
Posted: 23 May 2013