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

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Citrix XenDesktop
Rank 151 131 118
Rank change year-on-year
-20 -13
Permanent jobs citing XenDesktop 24 37 27
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in West Yorkshire 0.650% 1.145% 0.919%
As % of the System Software category 6.154% 11.64% 10.42%
Number of salaries quoted 19 32 21
Average salary £52,500 £35,000 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+50.00% -12.50%
90% offered a salary of more than £45,000 £28,250 £32,500
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £52,500 £45,000
UK excluding London average salary £45,000 £45,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year
- -5.26%
All System Software
West Yorkshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
System Software category
390 318 259
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in West Yorkshire 10.56% 9.842% 8.816%
Number of salaries quoted 337 247 212
Average salary £35,000 £35,000 £32,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +7.69%
90% offered a salary of more than £22,500 £21,500 £23,000
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £45,000 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,946 £39,000 £37,875
% change year-on-year
-0.13% +2.97%
XenDesktop
Yorkshire

XenDesktop
Jobs Demand Trend

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

West Yorkshire 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 West Yorkshire region.

West Yorkshire XenDesktop Salary Trend

XenDesktop
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing XenDesktop across the West Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 21 May 2013.

West Yorkshire 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 West Yorkshire region 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
Leeds -19 22 £52,500 +31.25%
Wakefield +1 7 £55,000 +18.91%
Bradford - 7 £55,000 -
Dewsbury - 5 £55,000 -
Huddersfield - 2 £41,375 -
XenDesktop
Yorkshire

XenDesktop
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the West Yorkshire 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 50 (100.00%) Citrix
1 50 (100.00%) XenApp
2 45 (90.00%) VMware
3 37 (74.00%) VMware Infrastructure
4 36 (72.00%) XenServer
5 29 (58.00%) vSphere
6 27 (54.00%) Windows
7 26 (52.00%) HP
8 25 (50.00%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
9 18 (36.00%) Citrix Certification
10 17 (34.00%) Windows Server 2008
10 17 (34.00%) CCEE
10 17 (34.00%) CCIA
11 16 (32.00%) MCITP
11 16 (32.00%) CCEA
11 16 (32.00%) Cisco
11 16 (32.00%) NetApp
11 16 (32.00%) VMware ESX
12 15 (30.00%) Active Directory
13 14 (28.00%) Microsoft
13 14 (28.00%) SAN
14 13 (26.00%) SQL
15 12 (24.00%) IBM
15 12 (24.00%) SCCM
16 11 (22.00%) Hyper-V
16 11 (22.00%) VCDX
16 11 (22.00%) CCA
16 11 (22.00%) Cisco Certification
17 10 (20.00%) SQL Server
17 10 (20.00%) MS Excel

XenDesktop
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the West Yorkshire 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 3 (6.000%) ASP
1 3 (6.000%) .NET
Application Platforms
1 5 (10.00%) Exchange Server 2000
1 5 (10.00%) MS Exchange
2 4 (8.000%) IIS
Applications
1 10 (20.00%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 14 (28.00%) SAN
2 9 (18.00%) NetScaler
3 7 (14.00%) Cisco Nexus
3 7 (14.00%) Unified Communications
4 3 (6.000%) Firewall
5 2 (4.000%) OSPF
5 2 (4.000%) H.323
5 2 (4.000%) ISDN
5 2 (4.000%) PBX
5 2 (4.000%) DNS
5 2 (4.000%) VLAN
5 2 (4.000%) iSCSI
5 2 (4.000%) Cisco ASA
5 2 (4.000%) Fibre Channel
Database & Business Intelligence
1 10 (20.00%) SQL Server
2 3 (6.000%) SQL Server Reporting Services
3 2 (4.000%) SQL Server 2005
3 2 (4.000%) SQL Server 2008
3 2 (4.000%) SQL Server 2012
General
1 3 (6.000%) Finance
Job Titles
1 29 (58.00%) Consultant
2 14 (28.00%) Technical Consultant
3 10 (20.00%) Virtualisation Consultant
4 8 (16.00%) Architect
4 8 (16.00%) Solutions Architect
4 8 (16.00%) Senior Consultant
4 8 (16.00%) VMware Consultant
5 7 (14.00%) Systems Administrator
5 7 (14.00%) Administrator
6 6 (12.00%) Senior Technical Consultant
7 5 (10.00%) Citrix Consultant
8 4 (8.000%) Microsoft Consultant
8 4 (8.000%) Virtualisation Architect
9 2 (4.000%) Analyst
9 2 (4.000%) Technical Architect
9 2 (4.000%) Sales Consultant
9 2 (4.000%) Support Analyst
9 2 (4.000%) Infrastructure Analyst
9 2 (4.000%) Pre Sales Consultant
9 2 (4.000%) Infrastructure Support Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 7 (14.00%) SaaS
2 3 (6.000%) Fat Client
2 3 (6.000%) Thin Client
3 2 (4.000%) IVR
3 2 (4.000%) CLARiiON
3 2 (4.000%) Clustering
3 2 (4.000%) Celerra
3 2 (4.000%) Video Conferencing
3 2 (4.000%) EqualLogic
4 1 (2.000%) PaaS
4 1 (2.000%) Cloud Computing
Operating Systems
1 27 (54.00%) Windows
2 17 (34.00%) Windows Server 2008
3 7 (14.00%) Windows 7
4 5 (10.00%) Windows Server 2003
5 1 (2.000%) Windows XP
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (12.00%) Business Development
2 5 (10.00%) Data Management
3 4 (8.000%) Load Balancing
3 4 (8.000%) Performance Management
4 3 (6.000%) Technical Architecture
5 2 (4.000%) Enterprise Architecture
5 2 (4.000%) High Availability
6 1 (2.000%) Continuous Improvement
6 1 (2.000%) Infrastructure Management
6 1 (2.000%) Capacity Planning
6 1 (2.000%) Data Analysis
6 1 (2.000%) ITIL
6 1 (2.000%) Service Management
6 1 (2.000%) Disaster Recovery
6 1 (2.000%) Business Continuity
Programming Languages
1 13 (26.00%) SQL
2 3 (6.000%) VB6
2 3 (6.000%) VB
2 3 (6.000%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 25 (50.00%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
2 18 (36.00%) Citrix Certification
3 17 (34.00%) CCEE
3 17 (34.00%) CCIA
4 16 (32.00%) MCITP
4 16 (32.00%) CCEA
5 11 (22.00%) VCDX
5 11 (22.00%) CCA
5 11 (22.00%) Cisco Certification
6 10 (20.00%) VCAP
7 9 (18.00%) MCTS
8 8 (16.00%) CCAA
9 7 (14.00%) NCDA
9 7 (14.00%) NCIE
10 6 (12.00%) CCDA
10 6 (12.00%) CCNP
11 5 (10.00%) Microsoft Certification
11 5 (10.00%) CCNA
12 4 (8.000%) MCP
13 2 (4.000%) HP ASE
System Software
1 50 (100.00%) XenApp
2 37 (74.00%) VMware Infrastructure
3 36 (72.00%) XenServer
4 29 (58.00%) vSphere
5 16 (32.00%) VMware ESX
6 15 (30.00%) Active Directory
7 11 (22.00%) Hyper-V
8 4 (8.000%) Microsoft App-V
9 3 (6.000%) Citrix Presentation Server
10 1 (2.000%) VMware ESXi
10 1 (2.000%) Terminal Services
Systems Management
1 12 (24.00%) SCCM
2 9 (18.00%) SCOM
3 7 (14.00%) SCVMM
4 5 (10.00%) NetBackup
4 5 (10.00%) Backup Exec
4 5 (10.00%) Symantec Enterprise Vault
5 1 (2.000%) WSUS
Vendors
1 50 (100.00%) Citrix
2 45 (90.00%) VMware
3 26 (52.00%) HP
4 16 (32.00%) Cisco
4 16 (32.00%) NetApp
5 14 (28.00%) Microsoft
6 12 (24.00%) IBM
7 9 (18.00%) Veeam
7 9 (18.00%) Dell
7 9 (18.00%) EMC
8 6 (12.00%) Juniper
8 6 (12.00%) PlateSpin
8 6 (12.00%) Blue Coat
8 6 (12.00%) DataCore
8 6 (12.00%) FalconStor
9 5 (10.00%) CommVault
9 5 (10.00%) Symantec
10 3 (6.000%) Infor
10 3 (6.000%) Cognos
11 2 (4.000%) Avaya
Leeds, West Yorkshire
Technical Skills Desired (not expecting all): *ACD and PBX technologies to include; oISDN-PRI, H.323, SIP, Analogue trunking oSIP, H.323, analogue and Digital (Avaya DCP) endpoints...
OSM Ltd
Salary: £60000 per annum + negotiable with car allowance
Posted: 17 May 2013
Huddersfield, West Yorkshire
You will need to have experience of supporting 200+ servers and ideally have strong experience with Windows (Server 2003/2008), Active Directory, IIS, SQL Server (2005, SQL Server...
Spring Technology
Salary: £27000.00 - £28500 per annum + 25 days Holidays
Posted: 16 May 2013