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

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Citrix XenServer
Rank 209 220 205
Rank change year-on-year
+11 -15
Permanent jobs citing XenServer 12 17 8
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Surrey 0.228% 0.284% 0.150%
As % of the System Software category 2.091% 2.478% 1.333%
Number of salaries quoted 10 15 7
Average salary £50,000 £42,500 £60,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+17.64% -29.16%
90% offered a salary of more than £33,200 £34,500 £51,000
10% offered a salary of more than £67,000 £63,750 £65,000
UK excluding London average salary £45,000 £45,000 £45,000
All System Software
Surrey
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
System Software category
574 686 600
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Surrey 10.91% 11.45% 11.27%
Number of salaries quoted 519 605 521
Average salary £40,000 £41,500 £41,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-3.61% +1.21%
90% offered a salary of more than £23,886 £27,500 £25,000
10% offered a salary of more than £57,500 £53,250 £60,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,500 £39,000 £38,000
% change year-on-year
-1.28% +2.63%
XenServer
South East

XenServer
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Surrey 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 Surrey region.

Surrey XenServer Salary Trend

XenServer
Salary Histogram

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

Surrey XenServer Salary Histogram

XenServer
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing XenServer within the Surrey region over the 3 months to 17 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
Godalming - 4 £34,250 -
Guildford -1 3 £52,500 +23.52%
Woking -1 3 £52,500 +40.00%
Reigate - 1 £55,000 -
Dorking - 1 £55,000 -
Farnham - 1 - -
XenServer
South East

XenServer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Surrey 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 46 (100.00%) Citrix
2 45 (97.83%) XenApp
3 39 (84.78%) Windows
4 32 (69.57%) XenDesktop
5 30 (65.22%) Hyper-V
5 30 (65.22%) VMware
6 28 (60.87%) VMware Infrastructure
7 26 (56.52%) Windows Server 2008
8 25 (54.35%) SAN
9 24 (52.17%) SQL
10 21 (45.65%) MS Exchange
11 20 (43.48%) Microsoft
11 20 (43.48%) Firewall
12 18 (39.13%) MS Excel
12 18 (39.13%) SCCM
13 17 (36.96%) Windows Server 2003
14 16 (34.78%) Active Directory
15 14 (30.43%) HP
15 14 (30.43%) Dell
15 14 (30.43%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
16 13 (28.26%) WSUS
17 12 (26.09%) Citrix Certification
18 11 (23.91%) MetaFrame
18 11 (23.91%) Juniper
18 11 (23.91%) BCP
18 11 (23.91%) NetScreen
18 11 (23.91%) VPN
18 11 (23.91%) SQL Server
18 11 (23.91%) Project Planning
18 11 (23.91%) Business Continuity

XenServer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Surrey 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.

Application Development
1 4 (8.696%) Application Packaging
Application Platforms
1 21 (45.65%) MS Exchange
2 7 (15.22%) Exchange Server 2010
3 4 (8.696%) Exchange Server 2007
4 2 (4.348%) Exchange Server 2003
Applications
1 18 (39.13%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 25 (54.35%) SAN
2 20 (43.48%) Firewall
3 11 (23.91%) iSCSI
3 11 (23.91%) NetScreen
3 11 (23.91%) VPN
4 4 (8.696%) NetScaler
Database & Business Intelligence
1 11 (23.91%) SQL Server
General
1 7 (15.22%) Games
Job Titles
1 28 (60.87%) Consultant
2 14 (30.43%) Technical Manager
3 12 (26.09%) Account Manager
3 12 (26.09%) Technical Consultant
4 11 (23.91%) Technical Account Manager
5 8 (17.39%) Network Consultant
6 5 (10.87%) IT Consultant
6 5 (10.87%) Senior Consultant
6 5 (10.87%) Citrix Consultant
6 5 (10.87%) Microsoft Consultant
7 4 (8.696%) Implementation Engineer
7 4 (8.696%) Senior Technical Consultant
7 4 (8.696%) Technical Engineer
8 3 (6.522%) Principal Consultant
8 3 (6.522%) Citrix Engineer
8 3 (6.522%) Senior Technical Engineer
9 2 (4.348%) Wintel Consultant
9 2 (4.348%) VMware Engineer
9 2 (4.348%) Infrastructure Consultant
9 2 (4.348%) Virtualisation Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 3 (6.522%) Thin Client
1 3 (6.522%) Fat Client
Operating Systems
1 39 (84.78%) Windows
2 26 (56.52%) Windows Server 2008
3 17 (36.96%) Windows Server 2003
4 1 (2.174%) Windows Vista
4 1 (2.174%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (23.91%) BCP
1 11 (23.91%) Business Continuity
1 11 (23.91%) Project Planning
2 4 (8.696%) Information Security
3 3 (6.522%) Data Protection
3 3 (6.522%) Network Architecture
3 3 (6.522%) Software Distribution
4 1 (2.174%) Operations Management
4 1 (2.174%) Knowledge Management
Programming Languages
1 24 (52.17%) SQL
Qualifications
1 14 (30.43%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
2 12 (26.09%) Citrix Certification
3 10 (21.74%) CCEE
3 10 (21.74%) CCAA
3 10 (21.74%) CCIA
4 9 (19.57%) MCITP
5 8 (17.39%) MCTS
6 5 (10.87%) CCA
6 5 (10.87%) CCEA
7 2 (4.348%) MCSE
7 2 (4.348%) Microsoft Certification
8 1 (2.174%) CCIE
8 1 (2.174%) CCNP
8 1 (2.174%) Cisco Certification
8 1 (2.174%) Security Cleared
8 1 (2.174%) HP AIS
8 1 (2.174%) HP ASE
8 1 (2.174%) VCP4
8 1 (2.174%) VCAP
8 1 (2.174%) VCP5
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (6.522%) SLA
System Software
1 45 (97.83%) XenApp
2 32 (69.57%) XenDesktop
3 30 (65.22%) Hyper-V
4 28 (60.87%) VMware Infrastructure
5 16 (34.78%) Active Directory
6 11 (23.91%) MetaFrame
6 11 (23.91%) Citrix Presentation Server
7 10 (21.74%) vSphere
8 8 (17.39%) Microsoft App-V
9 4 (8.696%) VMware Server
10 2 (4.348%) VMware ESX
11 1 (2.174%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 18 (39.13%) SCCM
2 13 (28.26%) WSUS
3 3 (6.522%) SCOM
3 3 (6.522%) Opalis
4 1 (2.174%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
4 1 (2.174%) SCVMM
Vendors
1 46 (100.00%) Citrix
2 30 (65.22%) VMware
3 20 (43.48%) Microsoft
4 14 (30.43%) HP
4 14 (30.43%) Dell
5 11 (23.91%) Juniper
5 11 (23.91%) SonicWALL
6 8 (17.39%) Cisco
7 4 (8.696%) Nimsoft
7 4 (8.696%) AppSense
8 1 (2.174%) Altiris
8 1 (2.174%) LANDesk
8 1 (2.174%) EMC
8 1 (2.174%) NetApp