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

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Citrix XenServer
Rank 88 83 -
Rank change year-on-year
-5 -
Permanent jobs citing XenServer 4 12 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Wales 0.324% 1.029% -
As % of the System Software category 3.540% 7.362% -
Number of salaries quoted 4 12 0
Average salary £28,500 £42,500 -
Average salary % change year-on-year
-32.94% -
UK excluding London average salary £45,000 £45,000 £45,000
All System Software
Wales
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
System Software category
113 163 62
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Wales 9.150% 13.98% 5.939%
Number of salaries quoted 103 123 58
Average salary £28,500 £35,000 £31,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-18.57% +12.90%
90% offered a salary of more than £21,500 £25,000 £20,500
10% offered a salary of more than £47,500 £43,150 £42,500
UK excluding London average salary £38,500 £39,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-1.28% +4.00%
XenServer
UK

XenServer
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Wales 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 Wales region.

Wales XenServer Salary Trend

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 Wales 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
South Wales -8 1 £28,500 -32.94%
XenServer
UK

XenServer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Wales 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 12 (100.00%) Windows
1 12 (100.00%) SAN
1 12 (100.00%) VMware
1 12 (100.00%) Citrix
2 8 (66.67%) Exchange Server 2010
2 8 (66.67%) Microsoft
2 8 (66.67%) Windows Server 2008
2 8 (66.67%) Degree
2 8 (66.67%) Exchange Server 2007
2 8 (66.67%) MS Exchange
3 4 (33.33%) SMTP
3 4 (33.33%) DHCP
3 4 (33.33%) TCP/IP
3 4 (33.33%) DNS
3 4 (33.33%) CGI
3 4 (33.33%) Cisco
3 4 (33.33%) MS Excel
3 4 (33.33%) Oracle
3 4 (33.33%) NetApp
3 4 (33.33%) Terminal Services
3 4 (33.33%) Windows Server 2003
3 4 (33.33%) Symantec
3 4 (33.33%) Remedy
3 4 (33.33%) Norton AntiVirus
3 4 (33.33%) VMware Server
3 4 (33.33%) HP Data Protector
3 4 (33.33%) SC Cleared
3 4 (33.33%) Security Cleared
3 4 (33.33%) VMware Infrastructure
3 4 (33.33%) PowerShell

XenServer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Wales 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 (33.33%) CGI
2 1 (8.333%) COM
Application Platforms
1 8 (66.67%) Exchange Server 2010
1 8 (66.67%) Exchange Server 2007
1 8 (66.67%) MS Exchange
2 4 (33.33%) Exchange Server 2003
Applications
1 4 (33.33%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 12 (100.00%) SAN
2 4 (33.33%) SMTP
2 4 (33.33%) DHCP
2 4 (33.33%) TCP/IP
2 4 (33.33%) DNS
2 4 (33.33%) VLAN
2 4 (33.33%) Cisco Nexus
General
1 4 (33.33%) Local Government
Job Titles
1 8 (66.67%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 4 (33.33%) Junior
2 4 (33.33%) Virtualisation Engineer
2 4 (33.33%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
Operating Systems
1 12 (100.00%) Windows
2 8 (66.67%) Windows Server 2008
3 4 (33.33%) Windows Server 2003
3 4 (33.33%) UNIX
Programming Languages
1 4 (33.33%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 8 (66.67%) Degree
2 4 (33.33%) SC Cleared
2 4 (33.33%) Security Cleared
2 4 (33.33%) Oracle Certification
System Software
1 4 (33.33%) Terminal Services
1 4 (33.33%) VMware Server
1 4 (33.33%) VMware Infrastructure
1 4 (33.33%) Hyper-V
1 4 (33.33%) XenApp
1 4 (33.33%) XenDesktop
1 4 (33.33%) vSphere
1 4 (33.33%) Active Directory
1 4 (33.33%) vCloud
1 4 (33.33%) MetaFrame
Systems Management
1 4 (33.33%) Norton AntiVirus
1 4 (33.33%) HP Data Protector
1 4 (33.33%) NetBackup
1 4 (33.33%) Backup Exec
Vendors
1 12 (100.00%) VMware
1 12 (100.00%) Citrix
2 8 (66.67%) Microsoft
3 4 (33.33%) Cisco
3 4 (33.33%) Oracle
3 4 (33.33%) NetApp
3 4 (33.33%) Symantec
3 4 (33.33%) Remedy
3 4 (33.33%) HP
3 4 (33.33%) Dell