Citrix Contract Job Trends in the City of London

Citrix
Central London > City of London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the City of London requiring knowledge or experience of Citrix products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Citrix over the 6 months leading up to 15 November 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are not representative of contractor rates within Citrix Systems.

6 months to
15 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 108 80 102
Rank change year-on-year -28 +22 +24
Contract jobs citing Citrix 16 48 48
As % of all contract jobs in the City of London 0.91% 2.26% 1.73%
As % of the Vendors category 1.84% 5.09% 4.12%
Number of daily rates quoted 12 30 30
10th Percentile £187 £258 £243
25th Percentile £219 - £350
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £350 £438
Median % change year-on-year +35.71% -20.00% -7.89%
75th Percentile £685 £488 £575
90th Percentile - £566 £700
Central London median daily rate £475 £350 £450
% change year-on-year +35.71% -22.22% +5.88%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £27.00 -
Central London median hourly rate - £27.00 -

All Vendors
City of London

Citrix falls under the Vendor Products and Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring knowledge or experience of all vendor products and services in the City of London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 869 943 1,165
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London 49.54% 44.42% 41.95%
Number of daily rates quoted 622 594 821
10th Percentile £325 £328 £313
25th Percentile £413 £456 £440
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £550
75th Percentile £675 £675 £675
90th Percentile £749 £738 £788
Central London median daily rate £539 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -2.05% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 8 12 9
10th Percentile £17.75 £18.70 £16.05
25th Percentile £20.08 £25.38 £17.00
Median hourly rate £36.75 £71.25 £22.50
Median % change year-on-year -48.42% +216.67% +9.76%
75th Percentile £58.50 £118.38 £52.50
90th Percentile £64.30 £137.50 £57.90
Central London median hourly rate £25.47 £50.00 £19.00
% change year-on-year -49.06% +163.16% -7.32%

Citrix
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Citrix relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London.

Citrix job vacancy trend in the City of London

Citrix
Daily Rate Trend in the City of London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing Citrix.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing Citrix

Citrix
Daily Rate Histogram in the City of London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Citrix in the City of London over the 6 months to 15 November 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Citrix in the City of London

Citrix
Hourly Rate Trend in the City of London

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing Citrix.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing Citrix

Citrix
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the City of London by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 2 (12.50%) Confluence
1 2 (12.50%) Microsoft Exchange
2 1 (6.25%) IIS
2 1 (6.25%) SharePoint
2 1 (6.25%) Skype for Business
Applications
1 2 (12.50%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (6.25%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (6.25%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 1 (6.25%) Dynamics CRM
1 1 (6.25%) Remedy ITSM
1 1 (6.25%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 6 (37.50%) Azure
2 4 (25.00%) Microsoft 365
3 2 (12.50%) AWS
3 2 (12.50%) Entra ID
3 2 (12.50%) Nutanix
4 1 (6.25%) GCP
4 1 (6.25%) OneDrive
Communications & Networking
1 4 (25.00%) Firewall
1 4 (25.00%) LAN
1 4 (25.00%) WAN
2 3 (18.75%) DHCP
2 3 (18.75%) DNS
2 3 (18.75%) Wi-Fi
3 2 (12.50%) NetScaler
3 2 (12.50%) VPN
4 1 (6.25%) BGP
4 1 (6.25%) Internet
4 1 (6.25%) Intranet
4 1 (6.25%) IP Telephony
4 1 (6.25%) MPLS
4 1 (6.25%) OSPF
4 1 (6.25%) Remote Desktop
4 1 (6.25%) SD-WAN
4 1 (6.25%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (6.25%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (6.25%) JIRA
General
1 6 (37.50%) Finance
2 5 (31.25%) Social Skills
3 4 (25.00%) Banking
4 2 (12.50%) Analytical Skills
5 1 (6.25%) Back Office
5 1 (6.25%) Documentation Skills
5 1 (6.25%) French Language
5 1 (6.25%) Influencing Skills
5 1 (6.25%) Investment Banking
5 1 (6.25%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 6 (37.50%) Support Engineer
2 3 (18.75%) 2nd Line Engineer
2 3 (18.75%) 2nd Line Support
2 3 (18.75%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
3 2 (12.50%) Citrix Engineer
3 2 (12.50%) Desktop Engineer
3 2 (12.50%) Desktop Support
3 2 (12.50%) Desktop Support Engineer
4 1 (6.25%) Citrix Support
4 1 (6.25%) Consultant
4 1 (6.25%) Head of Production
4 1 (6.25%) Junior
4 1 (6.25%) Junior Desktop Engineer
4 1 (6.25%) Junior Desktop Support
4 1 (6.25%) Junior Desktop Support Engineer
4 1 (6.25%) Network Consultant
4 1 (6.25%) SAP Architect
4 1 (6.25%) SAP Solutions Architect
4 1 (6.25%) Solutions Architect
4 1 (6.25%) Subject Matter Expert
Miscellaneous
1 2 (12.50%) Fat Client
1 2 (12.50%) Thin Client
1 2 (12.50%) Video Conferencing
2 1 (6.25%) Data Centre
2 1 (6.25%) Hybrid Cloud
2 1 (6.25%) Mobile App
2 1 (6.25%) Private Cloud
Operating Systems
1 13 (81.25%) Windows
2 5 (31.25%) Windows 10
3 1 (6.25%) Linux
3 1 (6.25%) Mac OS X
3 1 (6.25%) Windows 7
3 1 (6.25%) Windows Server
3 1 (6.25%) Windows Server 2012
3 1 (6.25%) Windows Server 2016
3 1 (6.25%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (37.50%) Problem-Solving
2 4 (25.00%) ITIL
2 4 (25.00%) Technical Leadership
3 3 (18.75%) Incident Management
3 3 (18.75%) Security Patching
3 3 (18.75%) Software Deployment
4 2 (12.50%) Agile
4 2 (12.50%) Change Management
4 2 (12.50%) Migration
4 2 (12.50%) Root Cause Analysis
4 2 (12.50%) Service Delivery
4 2 (12.50%) Stakeholder Management
5 1 (6.25%) Asset Management
5 1 (6.25%) Business Continuity
5 1 (6.25%) CRM
5 1 (6.25%) Disaster Recovery
5 1 (6.25%) Information Security
5 1 (6.25%) ITSM
5 1 (6.25%) Service Management
5 1 (6.25%) Tech Ops
Programming Languages
1 4 (25.00%) Python
2 3 (18.75%) Java
Qualifications
1 3 (18.75%) Degree
2 2 (12.50%) CCNA
2 2 (12.50%) Cisco Certification
2 2 (12.50%) MCSA
2 2 (12.50%) MCSE
2 2 (12.50%) Microsoft Certification
3 1 (6.25%) CCNP
3 1 (6.25%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
3 1 (6.25%) MCP
3 1 (6.25%) MOS
System Software
1 10 (62.50%) Active Directory
2 3 (18.75%) Microsoft App-V
2 3 (18.75%) Virtual Desktop
3 2 (12.50%) VMware Infrastructure
4 1 (6.25%) Hyper-V
4 1 (6.25%) XenApp
Systems Management
1 3 (18.75%) Symantec Endpoint Protection
2 2 (12.50%) SCCM
3 1 (6.25%) Microsoft Intune
3 1 (6.25%) WMI
Vendors
1 7 (43.75%) VMware
2 5 (31.25%) Microsoft
3 3 (18.75%) Altiris
3 3 (18.75%) Cisco
3 3 (18.75%) Ivanti
3 3 (18.75%) Symantec
4 2 (12.50%) Palo Alto
4 2 (12.50%) ServiceNow
4 2 (12.50%) Wyse
5 1 (6.25%) Apple
5 1 (6.25%) Avaya
5 1 (6.25%) ForeScout
5 1 (6.25%) Infoblox
5 1 (6.25%) Juniper
5 1 (6.25%) LogicMonitor
5 1 (6.25%) Meraki
5 1 (6.25%) Polycom
5 1 (6.25%) Remedy
5 1 (6.25%) SAP
5 1 (6.25%) Spotify