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

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Citrix XenDesktop
Rank 35 - -
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Permanent jobs citing XenDesktop 6 0 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Worcestershire 2.679% - -
As % of the System Software category 33.33% - -
Number of salaries quoted 6 0 0
Average salary £35,000 - -
UK excluding London average salary £45,000 £45,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year
- -5.26%
All System Software
Worcestershire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
System Software category
18 23 9
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Worcestershire 8.036% 8.394% 4.245%
Number of salaries quoted 18 20 6
Average salary £40,000 £32,500 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+23.07% -13.33%
90% offered a salary of more than £32,500 £21,500 £28,700
10% offered a salary of more than £45,000 £40,000 £45,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,500 £39,000 £38,000
% change year-on-year
-1.28% +2.63%
XenDesktop
West Midlands

XenDesktop
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Worcestershire 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 Worcestershire region.

Worcestershire XenDesktop Salary Trend

XenDesktop
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing XenDesktop across the Worcestershire region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

Worcestershire 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 Worcestershire region over the 3 months to 17 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
Bromsgrove - 3 £45,000 -
Worcester - 3 £27,500 -
Kidderminster - 2 £40,000 -
Redditch - 1 £45,000 -
XenDesktop
West Midlands

XenDesktop
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Worcestershire 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 11 (100.00%) Citrix
1 11 (100.00%) XenApp
2 8 (72.73%) HP
3 7 (63.64%) Microsoft
3 7 (63.64%) Citrix Certification
3 7 (63.64%) Windows
3 7 (63.64%) MS Exchange
3 7 (63.64%) VMware
3 7 (63.64%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
3 7 (63.64%) VMware Infrastructure
3 7 (63.64%) Windows Server 2008
3 7 (63.64%) XenServer
3 7 (63.64%) vSphere
3 7 (63.64%) CCEE
4 6 (54.55%) CCAA
4 6 (54.55%) VMware ESX
4 6 (54.55%) Cisco
4 6 (54.55%) SAN
4 6 (54.55%) Windows Server 2003
5 5 (45.45%) MS Excel
5 5 (45.45%) SQL Server
5 5 (45.45%) Active Directory
6 4 (36.36%) Dell
6 4 (36.36%) Firewall
6 4 (36.36%) Windows 2000 Server
6 4 (36.36%) iSCSI
6 4 (36.36%) Fibre Channel
7 3 (27.27%) CCIA
7 3 (27.27%) MCITP
7 3 (27.27%) SonicWALL

XenDesktop
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Worcestershire 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 Platforms
1 7 (63.64%) MS Exchange
2 3 (27.27%) SharePoint
3 2 (18.18%) Exchange Server 2007
3 2 (18.18%) Exchange Server 2010
4 1 (9.091%) Exchange Server 2000
4 1 (9.091%) Exchange Server 2003
Applications
1 5 (45.45%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 6 (54.55%) SAN
2 4 (36.36%) Firewall
2 4 (36.36%) iSCSI
2 4 (36.36%) Fibre Channel
3 3 (27.27%) Wireless
4 1 (9.091%) NAS
4 1 (9.091%) Unified Communications
4 1 (9.091%) NetScaler
4 1 (9.091%) Cisco Nexus
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (45.45%) SQL Server
Job Titles
1 5 (45.45%) Consultant
2 4 (36.36%) Technical Consultant
3 3 (27.27%) Field Engineer
3 3 (27.27%) IT Support Engineer
3 3 (27.27%) Technical Engineer
3 3 (27.27%) Support Engineer
3 3 (27.27%) IT Support
4 2 (18.18%) Pre Sales Engineer
4 2 (18.18%) VMware Engineer
4 2 (18.18%) Pre Sales Consultant
4 2 (18.18%) Citrix Engineer
4 2 (18.18%) Technical Pre Sales Consultant
4 2 (18.18%) Sales Consultant
5 1 (9.091%) Senior Consultant
5 1 (9.091%) Senior Technical Consultant
5 1 (9.091%) Citrix Consultant
5 1 (9.091%) Cisco Consultant
5 1 (9.091%) Implementation Engineer
5 1 (9.091%) Virtualisation Engineer
5 1 (9.091%) Virtualisation Consultant
Operating Systems
1 7 (63.64%) Windows
1 7 (63.64%) Windows Server 2008
2 6 (54.55%) Windows Server 2003
3 4 (36.36%) Windows 2000 Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (9.091%) Data Management
1 1 (9.091%) Business Development
Programming Languages
1 1 (9.091%) SQL
Qualifications
1 7 (63.64%) Citrix Certification
1 7 (63.64%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
1 7 (63.64%) CCEE
2 6 (54.55%) CCAA
3 3 (27.27%) CCIA
3 3 (27.27%) MCITP
4 2 (18.18%) MCTS
5 1 (9.091%) NCDA
5 1 (9.091%) NCIE
5 1 (9.091%) Microsoft Certification
5 1 (9.091%) VERITAS Certified Professional (VCP)
5 1 (9.091%) MCSE
5 1 (9.091%) CCA
System Software
1 11 (100.00%) XenApp
2 7 (63.64%) XenServer
2 7 (63.64%) vSphere
2 7 (63.64%) VMware Infrastructure
3 6 (54.55%) VMware ESX
4 5 (45.45%) Active Directory
5 1 (9.091%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 1 (9.091%) ARCserve
1 1 (9.091%) Norton AntiVirus
1 1 (9.091%) NetBackup
1 1 (9.091%) Backup Exec
1 1 (9.091%) Symantec Enterprise Vault
Vendors
1 11 (100.00%) Citrix
2 8 (72.73%) HP
3 7 (63.64%) Microsoft
3 7 (63.64%) VMware
4 6 (54.55%) Cisco
5 4 (36.36%) Dell
6 3 (27.27%) SonicWALL
6 3 (27.27%) Apple
7 2 (18.18%) Symantec
8 1 (9.091%) McAfee
8 1 (9.091%) CheckPoint
8 1 (9.091%) Riverbed
8 1 (9.091%) CommVault
8 1 (9.091%) NetApp
8 1 (9.091%) Veritas