The first table below looks at the demand for XenServer skills in IT jobs advertised for the Swindon 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 Swindon region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Citrix XenServer
Rank 53 59 -
Rank change year-on-year
+6 -
Permanent jobs citing XenServer 1 1 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Swindon 0.215% 0.195% -
As % of the System Software category 2.128% 3.226% -
Number of salaries quoted 1 1 0
Average salary £50,000 £47,500 -
Average salary % change year-on-year
+5.26% -
UK excluding London average salary £45,000 £45,000 £45,000
All System Software
Swindon
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
System Software category
47 31 56
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Swindon 10.11% 6.055% 11.18%
Number of salaries quoted 46 24 54
Average salary £37,500 £40,000 £30,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-6.25% +31.14%
90% offered a salary of more than £28,088 £25,500 £22,000
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £38,000 £52,500
UK excluding London average salary £38,500 £39,000 £38,000
% change year-on-year
-1.28% +2.63%
XenServer
Wiltshire

XenServer
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Swindon 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 Swindon region.

Swindon XenServer Salary Trend

XenServer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Swindon 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 5 (100.00%) Citrix
1 5 (100.00%) VMware
1 5 (100.00%) XenApp
1 5 (100.00%) vSphere
2 4 (80.00%) HP
3 3 (60.00%) IBM
3 3 (60.00%) NetApp
3 3 (60.00%) MCITP
3 3 (60.00%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
3 3 (60.00%) XenDesktop
3 3 (60.00%) VMware Infrastructure
4 2 (40.00%) CCEE
4 2 (40.00%) CCIA
4 2 (40.00%) Hyper-V
4 2 (40.00%) Infrastructure Management
4 2 (40.00%) CICS
4 2 (40.00%) IBM Mainframe
4 2 (40.00%) Mainframe
4 2 (40.00%) CATIA
4 2 (40.00%) Lotus
4 2 (40.00%) zOS
4 2 (40.00%) Citrix Certification
4 2 (40.00%) CCEA
4 2 (40.00%) Cisco
4 2 (40.00%) DB2
4 2 (40.00%) Windows
4 2 (40.00%) AIX
4 2 (40.00%) Lotus Notes
5 1 (20.00%) MS Excel
5 1 (20.00%) Dell

XenServer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Swindon 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 1 (20.00%) Application Packaging
Application Platforms
1 2 (40.00%) Lotus Notes
1 2 (40.00%) CICS
2 1 (20.00%) Lync
Applications
1 2 (40.00%) CATIA
2 1 (20.00%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 1 (20.00%) SAN
1 1 (20.00%) Unified Communications
1 1 (20.00%) NetScaler
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (40.00%) DB2
Job Titles
1 2 (40.00%) Consultant
1 2 (40.00%) Team Leader
1 2 (40.00%) Infrastructure Team Leader
1 2 (40.00%) Virtualisation Consultant
2 1 (20.00%) VMware Consultant
2 1 (20.00%) Citrix Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 2 (40.00%) Mainframe
1 2 (40.00%) IBM Mainframe
2 1 (20.00%) EqualLogic
2 1 (20.00%) Celerra
Operating Systems
1 2 (40.00%) Windows
1 2 (40.00%) AIX
1 2 (40.00%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (40.00%) Infrastructure Management
Qualifications
1 3 (60.00%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
1 3 (60.00%) MCITP
2 2 (40.00%) Citrix Certification
2 2 (40.00%) CCEA
2 2 (40.00%) CCEE
2 2 (40.00%) CCIA
3 1 (20.00%) CCAA
3 1 (20.00%) MCTS
3 1 (20.00%) HP AIS
3 1 (20.00%) HP MASE
3 1 (20.00%) VCDX
3 1 (20.00%) NCDA
3 1 (20.00%) NCIE
3 1 (20.00%) VCAP
System Software
1 5 (100.00%) XenApp
1 5 (100.00%) vSphere
2 3 (60.00%) XenDesktop
2 3 (60.00%) VMware Infrastructure
3 2 (40.00%) Hyper-V
4 1 (20.00%) VMware ESX
4 1 (20.00%) Microsoft App-V
Systems Management
1 1 (20.00%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
1 1 (20.00%) SCCM
Vendors
1 5 (100.00%) VMware
1 5 (100.00%) Citrix
2 4 (80.00%) HP
3 3 (60.00%) IBM
3 3 (60.00%) NetApp
4 2 (40.00%) Lotus
4 2 (40.00%) Cisco
5 1 (20.00%) Dell
5 1 (20.00%) EMC
5 1 (20.00%) AppSense
5 1 (20.00%) Altiris
5 1 (20.00%) LANDesk
5 1 (20.00%) Veeam