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

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Citrix XenDesktop
Rank 63 66 59
Rank change year-on-year
+3 -7
Permanent jobs citing XenDesktop 4 1 4
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Staffordshire 0.681% 0.172% 0.681%
As % of the System Software category 7.843% 2.500% 10.00%
Number of salaries quoted 3 1 4
Average salary £25,000 £29,500 £28,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-15.25% +5.35%
UK excluding London average salary £45,000 £45,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year
- -5.26%
All System Software
Staffordshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
System Software category
51 40 40
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Staffordshire 8.688% 6.885% 6.814%
Number of salaries quoted 45 37 31
Average salary £35,000 £32,000 £30,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+9.37% +6.66%
90% offered a salary of more than £22,100 £18,480 £18,500
10% offered a salary of more than £42,250 £45,000 £36,500
UK excluding London average salary £38,500 £39,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-1.28% +4.00%
XenDesktop
West Midlands

XenDesktop
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Staffordshire 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 Staffordshire region.

Staffordshire XenDesktop Salary Trend

XenDesktop
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing XenDesktop within the Staffordshire region over the 3 months to 24 May 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
Cannock - 2 £35,000 -
XenDesktop
West Midlands

XenDesktop
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Staffordshire 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 4 (100.00%) Windows
1 4 (100.00%) MS Exchange
1 4 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 4 (100.00%) Citrix
1 4 (100.00%) VMware
1 4 (100.00%) Firewall
1 4 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure
1 4 (100.00%) XenApp
2 3 (75.00%) Microsoft
3 2 (50.00%) EqualLogic
3 2 (50.00%) Forefront TMG
3 2 (50.00%) VMware ESXi
3 2 (50.00%) Exchange Server 2010
3 2 (50.00%) Veeam
3 2 (50.00%) Windows 7
3 2 (50.00%) vSphere
3 2 (50.00%) ProCurve
3 2 (50.00%) Windows Server 2008
3 2 (50.00%) Hyper-V
3 2 (50.00%) IPsec
3 2 (50.00%) Replication
3 2 (50.00%) Exchange Server 2003
3 2 (50.00%) SonicWALL
3 2 (50.00%) Fat Client
3 2 (50.00%) VMware ESX
3 2 (50.00%) SAN
3 2 (50.00%) NetApp
3 2 (50.00%) Thin Client
3 2 (50.00%) CheckPoint
3 2 (50.00%) Windows Server 2003

XenDesktop
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Staffordshire 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 4 (100.00%) MS Exchange
2 2 (50.00%) Exchange Server 2010
2 2 (50.00%) Exchange Server 2003
2 2 (50.00%) IIS
Communications & Networking
1 4 (100.00%) Firewall
2 2 (50.00%) IPsec
2 2 (50.00%) SAN
2 2 (50.00%) TCP/IP
Job Titles
1 1 (25.00%) Network Engineer
1 1 (25.00%) Technical Support
1 1 (25.00%) 3rd Line Support
1 1 (25.00%) Senior Network Engineer
1 1 (25.00%) Installations Engineer
1 1 (25.00%) Network Support
1 1 (25.00%) Service Desk Technician
1 1 (25.00%) 3rd Line Technical Support
Miscellaneous
1 2 (50.00%) EqualLogic
1 2 (50.00%) Replication
1 2 (50.00%) Fat Client
1 2 (50.00%) Thin Client
Operating Systems
1 4 (100.00%) Windows
2 2 (50.00%) Windows 7
2 2 (50.00%) Windows Server 2008
2 2 (50.00%) Windows Server 2003
Programming Languages
1 2 (50.00%) SQL
System Software
1 4 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 4 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure
1 4 (100.00%) XenApp
2 2 (50.00%) Forefront TMG
2 2 (50.00%) VMware ESXi
2 2 (50.00%) vSphere
2 2 (50.00%) Hyper-V
2 2 (50.00%) VMware ESX
3 1 (25.00%) Terminal Services
Vendors
1 4 (100.00%) Citrix
1 4 (100.00%) VMware
2 3 (75.00%) Microsoft
3 2 (50.00%) Veeam
3 2 (50.00%) ProCurve
3 2 (50.00%) SonicWALL
3 2 (50.00%) NetApp
3 2 (50.00%) CheckPoint
3 2 (50.00%) HP
3 2 (50.00%) Cisco
Staffordshire
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Posted: 23 May 2013