The first table below looks at the demand for NetScaler skills in IT jobs advertised across the UK. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited NetScaler over the 3 months to 21 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 Communications & Networking category.

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Citrix NetScaler Application Delivery Controller
Rank 664 674 630
Rank change year-on-year
+10 -44
Permanent jobs citing NetScaler 198 218 245
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK 0.182% 0.180% 0.201%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 0.941% 1.027% 1.280%
Number of salaries quoted 163 158 157
Average salary £45,000 £50,000 £50,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-10.00% -
90% offered a salary of more than £32,500 £40,000 £30,300
10% offered a salary of more than £57,000 £62,500 £68,500
UK excluding London average salary £40,500 £50,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year
-19.00% +5.26%
All Communications & Networking
UK
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category
21033 21229 19145
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK 19.36% 17.52% 15.69%
Number of salaries quoted 17006 17692 15862
Average salary £42,500 £42,500 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +6.25%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,000 £27,500 £26,000
10% offered a salary of more than £65,000 £65,000 £65,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +6.66%

NetScaler
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing NetScaler within the UK as a proportion of the total demand within the Communications & Networking category.

NetScaler Jobs Demand Trend

NetScaler
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing NetScaler within the UK.

NetScaler Salary Trend

NetScaler
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing NetScaler over the 3 months to 21 May 2013 within the UK.

NetScaler Salary Histogram

NetScaler
Top 30 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing NetScaler within the UK over the 3 months to 21 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
England +2 193 £45,000 -10.00%
London +54 100 £46,250 -7.50%
South East -35 41 £47,500 +4.39%
Berkshire +13 26 £47,500 +18.75%
East of England +12 21 £42,500 -15.00%
East Midlands +11 20 £35,000 -33.33%
City of London +9 20 £50,000 -9.09%
Reading +13 16 £46,250 -13.95%
Nottinghamshire +10 16 £32,500 -36.58%
Cambridgeshire +17 15 £37,500 -31.81%
Nottingham +10 14 £32,500 -36.58%
West Yorkshire -1 10 £47,500 -11.62%
Yorkshire -2 10 £47,500 -9.52%
Leeds -6 10 £39,250 -26.97%
Cambridge - 10 £47,500 -
West Midlands -24 9 £52,500 -4.54%
Surrey +16 7 £48,750 -22.00%
South West -2 7 £37,500 -6.25%
West Sussex -13 7 £36,000 -20.00%
Birmingham -15 7 £48,750 -9.30%
Hampshire +6 6 £47,500 -5.00%
Docklands, London - 6 £29,500 -
Gloucestershire +10 5 £37,500 +70.45%
Basingstoke - 5 £45,000 -
Guildford - 5 £47,500 -
Peterborough - 5 £33,750 -
Hertfordshire +4 4 £55,000 +17.02%
North West -9 4 £37,500 -28.57%
Scotland -9 4 £40,000 -
Buckinghamshire -11 4 £50,000 -9.09%

NetScaler
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs within the UK citing NetScaler 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 NetScaler.

1 338 (87.56%) Citrix
2 231 (59.84%) XenApp
3 216 (55.96%) VMware
4 170 (44.04%) XenDesktop
5 169 (43.78%) Microsoft
6 166 (43.01%) Cisco
7 152 (39.38%) Windows
8 134 (34.72%) VMware Infrastructure
9 131 (33.94%) Active Directory
10 124 (32.12%) Firewall
11 113 (29.27%) XenServer
12 104 (26.94%) vSphere
13 98 (25.39%) Citrix Certification
13 98 (25.39%) Linux
14 82 (21.24%) SAN
15 79 (20.47%) MS Exchange
16 76 (19.69%) Hyper-V
17 73 (18.91%) HP
18 72 (18.65%) AppSense
19 71 (18.39%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
20 68 (17.62%) Windows Server 2008
21 66 (17.10%) Microsoft App-V
22 64 (16.58%) CCIA
23 63 (16.32%) WAN
24 61 (15.80%) CCEE
25 59 (15.28%) Finance
26 56 (14.51%) CCA
27 55 (14.25%) Juniper
27 55 (14.25%) TCP/IP
28 53 (13.73%) LAN

NetScaler
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs within the UK citing NetScaler 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 NetScaler. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 12 (3.109%) XML
2 7 (1.813%) Web Services
3 6 (1.554%) WebSphere
3 6 (1.554%) Java EE
4 5 (1.295%) Application Packaging
5 4 (1.036%) JMX
5 4 (1.036%) Middleware
5 4 (1.036%) CSS
5 4 (1.036%) J2EE
5 4 (1.036%) JMS
6 3 (0.777%) SOAP
6 3 (0.777%) FIX Protocol
7 2 (0.518%) COM
8 1 (0.259%) .NET
8 1 (0.259%) .NET Framework
Application Platforms
1 79 (20.47%) MS Exchange
2 38 (9.845%) Exchange Server 2010
3 34 (8.808%) SharePoint
4 21 (5.440%) IIS
4 21 (5.440%) Exchange Server 2007
5 17 (4.404%) Apache
6 10 (2.591%) Exchange Server 2003
7 8 (2.073%) Lync
8 6 (1.554%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
9 5 (1.295%) Tomcat
10 2 (0.518%) Windows Azure
10 2 (0.518%) Commerce Server 2007
10 2 (0.518%) Office Communications Server
10 2 (0.518%) SharePoint 2013
10 2 (0.518%) Exchange Server 2013
10 2 (0.518%) Commerce Server
11 1 (0.259%) BizTalk Server
Applications
1 44 (11.40%) MS Excel
2 9 (2.332%) MS Office
3 6 (1.554%) MS Visio
4 2 (0.518%) Office 365
Business Applications
1 3 (0.777%) Bond Adapt
Communications & Networking
1 124 (32.12%) Firewall
2 82 (21.24%) SAN
3 63 (16.32%) WAN
4 55 (14.25%) TCP/IP
5 53 (13.73%) LAN
6 43 (11.14%) Cisco ASA
7 40 (10.36%) VPN
8 32 (8.290%) DNS
9 31 (8.031%) Network Security
10 27 (6.995%) Internet
11 25 (6.477%) OSPF
11 25 (6.477%) BGP
12 19 (4.922%) Fibre Channel
12 19 (4.922%) Cisco Nexus
13 18 (4.663%) VLAN
13 18 (4.663%) Cisco PIX
14 17 (4.404%) iSCSI
14 17 (4.404%) Cisco IOS
15 16 (4.145%) MPLS
15 16 (4.145%) FTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 38 (9.845%) SQL Server
2 13 (3.368%) MySQL
3 7 (1.813%) SQL Server 2005
4 6 (1.554%) SQL Server 2008
5 4 (1.036%) DB2
6 1 (0.259%) PostgreSQL
6 1 (0.259%) Data Warehouse
6 1 (0.259%) SQL Server 2000
Development Applications
1 3 (0.777%) VSS/SourceSafe
2 1 (0.259%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 59 (15.28%) Finance
2 39 (10.10%) Banking
3 16 (4.145%) Advertising
4 13 (3.368%) Telecoms
5 10 (2.591%) Law
6 7 (1.813%) Investment Banking
7 4 (1.036%) Retail
8 3 (0.777%) Front Office
8 3 (0.777%) Legal
8 3 (0.777%) Games
Job Titles
1 122 (31.61%) Consultant
2 70 (18.13%) Citrix Consultant
3 43 (11.14%) Network Engineer
4 39 (10.10%) Citrix Engineer
5 34 (8.808%) Technical Consultant
6 33 (8.549%) Support Engineer
7 25 (6.477%) Analyst
7 25 (6.477%) Administrator
8 21 (5.440%) Systems Administrator
9 19 (4.922%) Network Consultant
10 18 (4.663%) Data Centre Engineer
11 17 (4.404%) Infrastructure Engineer
11 17 (4.404%) Architect
12 16 (4.145%) 3rd Line Support
13 15 (3.886%) Virtualisation Consultant
14 14 (3.627%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
14 14 (3.627%) Infrastructure Analyst
14 14 (3.627%) Security Engineer
15 12 (3.109%) Senior Consultant
15 12 (3.109%) Senior Network Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 31 (8.031%) Blackberry
2 20 (5.181%) Clustering
3 18 (4.663%) IaaS
4 16 (4.145%) SaaS
5 12 (3.109%) Computer Science
6 10 (2.591%) Replication
7 9 (2.332%) PKI
8 7 (1.813%) Digital Media
9 6 (1.554%) Open Source
9 6 (1.554%) Fat Client
9 6 (1.554%) Thin Client
9 6 (1.554%) Client/Server
9 6 (1.554%) SecurID
10 5 (1.295%) Cloud Computing
11 4 (1.036%) Enterprise Storage
11 4 (1.036%) iPad
11 4 (1.036%) Statistics
11 4 (1.036%) Firmware
11 4 (1.036%) Grid Computing
11 4 (1.036%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 152 (39.38%) Windows
2 98 (25.39%) Linux
3 68 (17.62%) Windows Server 2008
4 49 (12.69%) Windows Server 2003
5 47 (12.18%) UNIX
6 13 (3.368%) MVS
6 13 (3.368%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
7 10 (2.591%) Windows 7
8 5 (1.295%) AIX
9 4 (1.036%) Ubuntu
10 3 (0.777%) Windows Server 2012
11 2 (0.518%) Debian
Processes & Methodologies
1 46 (11.92%) Load Balancing
2 45 (11.66%) ITIL
3 25 (6.477%) E-Commerce
4 23 (5.959%) Change Control
5 22 (5.699%) Configuration Management
6 21 (5.440%) Project Management
7 20 (5.181%) Service Delivery
8 15 (3.886%) Capacity Planning
8 15 (3.886%) Network Management
9 10 (2.591%) Change Management
9 10 (2.591%) Service Management
9 10 (2.591%) Network Design
10 9 (2.332%) Disaster Recovery
11 8 (2.073%) Incident Management
11 8 (2.073%) Continuous Improvement
12 7 (1.813%) Information Security
12 7 (1.813%) Capacity Management
13 6 (1.554%) PRINCE2
13 6 (1.554%) CRM
14 5 (1.295%) Penetration Testing
Programming Languages
1 48 (12.44%) SQL
2 26 (6.736%) PowerShell
3 18 (4.663%) Perl
4 10 (2.591%) Java
5 9 (2.332%) Bash shell
6 7 (1.813%) ActionScript
6 7 (1.813%) ActionScript 2.0
7 5 (1.295%) Python
7 5 (1.295%) REXX
7 5 (1.295%) JCL
7 5 (1.295%) Shell Script
8 4 (1.036%) sed
8 4 (1.036%) AWK
8 4 (1.036%) Ruby
9 2 (0.518%) VBScript
9 2 (0.518%) PHP
10 1 (0.259%) C
Qualifications
1 98 (25.39%) Citrix Certification
2 71 (18.39%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
3 64 (16.58%) CCIA
4 61 (15.80%) CCEE
5 56 (14.51%) CCA
6 47 (12.18%) Cisco Certification
7 44 (11.40%) CCEA
8 37 (9.585%) Microsoft Certification
9 34 (8.808%) MCSE
10 32 (8.290%) Degree
11 29 (7.513%) MCITP
12 28 (7.254%) CCNP
12 28 (7.254%) CCNA
13 27 (6.995%) CCAA
14 19 (4.922%) MCTS
15 12 (3.109%) Security Cleared
16 11 (2.850%) CCIE
17 10 (2.591%) DV Cleared
18 9 (2.332%) MCP
19 8 (2.073%) JNCIS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 33 (8.549%) SLA
2 2 (0.518%) GxP
3 1 (0.259%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 1 (0.259%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 231 (59.84%) XenApp
2 170 (44.04%) XenDesktop
3 134 (34.72%) VMware Infrastructure
4 131 (33.94%) Active Directory
5 113 (29.27%) XenServer
6 104 (26.94%) vSphere
7 76 (19.69%) Hyper-V
8 66 (17.10%) Microsoft App-V
9 39 (10.10%) VMware ESX
10 15 (3.886%) VMware ESXi
11 8 (2.073%) NFS
12 7 (1.813%) vCloud
12 7 (1.813%) VMware Server
13 5 (1.295%) VMware Workstation
13 5 (1.295%) Terminal Services
13 5 (1.295%) Citrix Presentation Server
14 4 (1.036%) Samba
15 2 (0.518%) IAG
15 2 (0.518%) UAG
15 2 (0.518%) Forefront TMG
Systems Management
1 20 (5.181%) SCCM
2 10 (2.591%) SCOM
3 7 (1.813%) NetBackup
3 7 (1.813%) Cacti
4 6 (1.554%) Puppet
5 4 (1.036%) Nagios
5 4 (1.036%) Tivoli
5 4 (1.036%) Tivoli Storage Manager
5 4 (1.036%) Backup Exec
6 3 (0.777%) SCVMM
6 3 (0.777%) Splunk
7 2 (0.518%) ZABBIX
7 2 (0.518%) Sysprep
8 1 (0.259%) WSUS
8 1 (0.259%) WMI
Vendors
1 338 (87.56%) Citrix
2 216 (55.96%) VMware
3 169 (43.78%) Microsoft
4 166 (43.01%) Cisco
5 73 (18.91%) HP
6 72 (18.65%) AppSense
7 55 (14.25%) Juniper
8 46 (11.92%) CheckPoint
9 45 (11.66%) F5
9 45 (11.66%) NetApp
10 43 (11.14%) EMC
11 22 (5.699%) Riverbed
12 21 (5.440%) IBM
13 20 (5.181%) Veeam
14 19 (4.922%) Oracle
15 15 (3.886%) Dell
16 14 (3.627%) Blue Coat
17 13 (3.368%) Red Hat
18 11 (2.850%) SolarWinds
19 10 (2.591%) JBoss
Surrey
Citrix, CCA, CCEA, CCIA, CCAA, CCEE, XenApp, XenDesktop, AccessGateway, Netscaler, Provisioning Server, AppSense, VMware, ESX, vSphere, Windows Server, AD, Exchange. My client are a small yet expanding Surrey...
Millshill Recruitment Ltd
Salary: From £35,000 to £45,000 per annum
Posted: 15 May 2013
Peterborough, Cambridgeshire
450M+ IT Solutions Company is recruiting for a suitably skilled 3rd Line IT Support Analyst to join their team environment based at their large modern offices to provide...
Kelway Ltd
Salary: Negotiable Dependent Upon Experience
Posted: 14 May 2013
London
As a Citrix Support Engineer you must have experience with the following; *Citrix XenApp *Citrix XenDesktop *Microsoft Exchange *Micrososft Active Directory This is a fantastic opportunity for the...
Connections Recruitment Ltd.
Salary: £35000 - £45000 per annum + Bonus
Posted: 17 May 2013
City, London
The Citrix and App-V engineer will also need to be CCEA, CCEE or MCP Certified... *Working knowledge of Citrix XenDesktop 5.6. *Application packaging experience using App-...
I.T. Skillfinder
Salary: £50000.0000 - £55000.0000 per annum
Posted: 15 May 2013
City of London
The Citrix/App-V Engineer will be the subject matter expert (SME) for these two core areas, in particular with a range of Citrix products including XenApp, Pro-...
Huxley Associates
Salary: £50000 - £55000 per annum + banking benefits + bonus
Posted: 15 May 2013
London
Citrix, Netscaler Appliance Layer, AD, SCCM, SCOM , Appsense, Citrix XenApp, XenDesktop, Citrix Access Gateway , Load Balancing, Microsoft, Web Interface, Advanced Access Control, Windows , Citrix Netscalers... -Citrix, Microsoft and...
Woodrow Mercer Recruitment
Salary: From £40,000 to £50,000 per annum Bonuses and Benefits
Posted: 15 May 2013
Basingstoke, South East
Capita Clinical Solutions is a dynamic, world leader in Clinical software. Capita Clinical Solutions is focused on being clinically-led in its software and operating procedures, this is...
Capita Resourcing
Salary: £40000.00 - £45000.00 per annum + Car + Oncall
Posted: 9 May 2013
London
VCP, VMware, vSphere, VCAP, VCDX, Virtualisation, VMware View, Citrix, Xenapp, Xendesktop, Professional Services, Channel, Desktop Virtualisation, Consultancy, Netapp, Cisco UCS, Flexpod, Windows Server, AD, NCDA, NCIE, Professional Services... -...
Woodrow Mercer Recruitment
Salary: From £40,000 to £55,000 per annum + bonus + car + benefits
Posted: 20 May 2013
City, London
As the Infrastructure Engineer, you will be working with technologies such as XenApp 6.5, NetScaler, Active Directory, SQL and Exchange... This role involves the design, implementation and...
Harrington Starr
Salary: £55000 - £65000 per annum + Overtime, Bonus and Benefits
Posted: 15 May 2013
City, London
The role will suit individuals who have a CCNP to CCIE understanding of routers and switches, load balancer knowledge which includes either/or CSS, ACE, Netscaler, WAN acceleration...
Austin Fraser
Salary: £45000 - £60000 per annum + Bonus + Benefits
Posted: 17 May 2013
East London
Network & Security Engineer - Market leading organisation!... Key skills: Network & Security Support Engineer, Cisco (layer 2 & layer 3), Check Point, SPLAT, Cisco ASA, Load Balancer, Netscaler, Riverbed, DDoS, IPS.
Understanding Recruitment
Salary: £30000 - £35000 per annum + bens - on call, pens, health+more
Posted: 19 May 2013
Nottingham, East Midlands
Basic knowledge of a variety of file transmission concepts and procedures such as HTTPS/ FTPS and experience with MVS or UNIX operating systems is essential, as is knowledge...
Novate IT
Salary: £30000 - £35000 per annum + benefits
Posted: 20 May 2013
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
Systems Administrator - MVS and/or UNIX - to £35,000 + bens - Nottingham - TCP/IP,FTP A new opportunity for a Systems Administrator to join a global market leading financial...
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Salary: £30000 - £35000 per annum + benefits
Posted: 20 May 2013