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

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Citrix XenDesktop
Rank 72 - 65
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Permanent jobs citing XenDesktop 4 0 1
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Warwickshire 0.517% - 0.166%
As % of the System Software category 6.557% - 3.226%
Number of salaries quoted 4 0 1
Average salary £37,000 - £32,500
UK excluding London average salary £45,000 £45,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year
- -5.26%
All System Software
Warwickshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
System Software category
61 42 31
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Warwickshire 7.881% 5.330% 5.158%
Number of salaries quoted 57 38 30
Average salary £35,000 £30,000 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+16.66% -20.00%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,000 £25,000 £22,100
10% offered a salary of more than £45,000 £47,500 £47,500
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 Warwickshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the System Software category.

Warwickshire 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 Warwickshire region.

Warwickshire XenDesktop Salary Trend

XenDesktop
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing XenDesktop across the Warwickshire region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

Warwickshire XenDesktop Salary Histogram

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 Warwickshire 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
Rugby - 3 £45,000 -
Warwick - 1 £37,000 -
Leamington Spa - 1 £37,000 -
Nuneaton - 1 £37,000 -
XenDesktop
West Midlands

XenDesktop
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Warwickshire 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 9 (100.00%) Citrix
1 9 (100.00%) XenApp
2 8 (88.89%) Windows
3 7 (77.78%) XenServer
4 5 (55.56%) Active Directory
5 4 (44.44%) VMware
5 4 (44.44%) Citrix Certification
6 3 (33.33%) Microsoft Certification
6 3 (33.33%) MS Excel
6 3 (33.33%) MS Exchange
6 3 (33.33%) Service Delivery
6 3 (33.33%) Windows Server 2008
6 3 (33.33%) VMware Infrastructure
7 2 (22.22%) MCP
7 2 (22.22%) vSphere
7 2 (22.22%) Exchange Server 2010
7 2 (22.22%) Exchange Server 2007
7 2 (22.22%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
7 2 (22.22%) Windows Server 2003
7 2 (22.22%) VMware ESX
7 2 (22.22%) SLA
7 2 (22.22%) Cisco
7 2 (22.22%) Microsoft
7 2 (22.22%) MCSE
7 2 (22.22%) SQL Server
7 2 (22.22%) SAN
7 2 (22.22%) Symantec
8 1 (11.11%) MPLS
8 1 (11.11%) OSPF
8 1 (11.11%) McAfee

XenDesktop
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Warwickshire 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 Development
1 1 (11.11%) Web Services
Application Platforms
1 3 (33.33%) MS Exchange
2 2 (22.22%) Exchange Server 2010
2 2 (22.22%) Exchange Server 2007
3 1 (11.11%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
3 1 (11.11%) IIS
3 1 (11.11%) Exchange Server 2000
3 1 (11.11%) Exchange Server 2003
Applications
1 3 (33.33%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 2 (22.22%) SAN
2 1 (11.11%) MPLS
2 1 (11.11%) OSPF
2 1 (11.11%) VPN
2 1 (11.11%) IP Telephony
2 1 (11.11%) Wireless
2 1 (11.11%) Cisco Nexus
2 1 (11.11%) Unified Communications
2 1 (11.11%) NAS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (22.22%) SQL Server
2 1 (11.11%) SQL Server 2008
General
1 1 (11.11%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 5 (55.56%) Consultant
2 3 (33.33%) Technical Consultant
3 2 (22.22%) Support Consultant
4 1 (11.11%) Desktop Support
4 1 (11.11%) Analyst
4 1 (11.11%) IT Consultant
4 1 (11.11%) Senior Consultant
4 1 (11.11%) Senior Analyst
4 1 (11.11%) Service Desk Analyst
4 1 (11.11%) Network Administrator
4 1 (11.11%) Desktop Engineer
4 1 (11.11%) Senior Support Analyst
4 1 (11.11%) Technical Support Consultant
4 1 (11.11%) Senior Technical Consultant
4 1 (11.11%) Citrix Consultant
4 1 (11.11%) Service Analyst
4 1 (11.11%) Support Analyst
4 1 (11.11%) Technical Support
4 1 (11.11%) Services Delivery Consultant
4 1 (11.11%) Administrator
Miscellaneous
1 1 (11.11%) Blackberry
1 1 (11.11%) Firmware
Operating Systems
1 8 (88.89%) Windows
2 3 (33.33%) Windows Server 2008
3 2 (22.22%) Windows Server 2003
4 1 (11.11%) Windows XP
4 1 (11.11%) Windows 7
4 1 (11.11%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (33.33%) Service Delivery
2 1 (11.11%) Configuration Management
2 1 (11.11%) ITIL
2 1 (11.11%) Data Management
2 1 (11.11%) Incident Management
2 1 (11.11%) Business Development
2 1 (11.11%) Disaster Recovery
2 1 (11.11%) Migration
Programming Languages
1 1 (11.11%) SQL
1 1 (11.11%) VBScript
1 1 (11.11%) VB
Qualifications
1 4 (44.44%) Citrix Certification
2 3 (33.33%) Microsoft Certification
3 2 (22.22%) MCP
3 2 (22.22%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
3 2 (22.22%) MCSE
4 1 (11.11%) VERITAS Certified Professional (VCP)
4 1 (11.11%) CCA
4 1 (11.11%) MCDST
4 1 (11.11%) MCTS
4 1 (11.11%) MCITP
4 1 (11.11%) CCEE
4 1 (11.11%) CCAA
4 1 (11.11%) CCIA
4 1 (11.11%) NCDA
4 1 (11.11%) NCIE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (22.22%) SLA
System Software
1 9 (100.00%) XenApp
2 7 (77.78%) XenServer
3 5 (55.56%) Active Directory
4 3 (33.33%) VMware Infrastructure
5 2 (22.22%) vSphere
5 2 (22.22%) VMware ESX
6 1 (11.11%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 1 (11.11%) Norton AntiVirus
1 1 (11.11%) NetBackup
1 1 (11.11%) Backup Exec
1 1 (11.11%) ARCserve
1 1 (11.11%) SCCM
1 1 (11.11%) Symantec Enterprise Vault
Vendors
1 9 (100.00%) Citrix
2 4 (44.44%) VMware
3 2 (22.22%) Cisco
3 2 (22.22%) Microsoft
3 2 (22.22%) Symantec
4 1 (11.11%) McAfee
4 1 (11.11%) CommVault
4 1 (11.11%) NetApp
4 1 (11.11%) Veritas
4 1 (11.11%) Avaya
4 1 (11.11%) Juniper
4 1 (11.11%) HP
4 1 (11.11%) LANDesk
Warwickshire
Experience with Windows migration (specifically XP to 7) - Knowledge of Desktop virtualisation, especially Citrix XenDesktop... - Any Microsoft qualifications such as MCP or MCSE will be highly beneficial... 2nd...
Big Red Recruitment
Salary: Up to £37,000 per annum
Posted: 24 May 2013