Citrix Contract Job Trends in London

Citrix
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in 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 23 September 2026, 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
23 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 338 252 215
Rank change year-on-year -86 -37 -3
Contract jobs citing Citrix 110 115 176
As % of all contract jobs in London 0.54% 0.86% 1.10%
As % of the Vendors category 1.26% 1.85% 2.54%
Number of daily rates quoted 83 80 120
10th Percentile £185 £250 £250
25th Percentile £404 £359 £333
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £445 £450 £388
Median % change year-on-year -1.11% +16.13% -8.82%
75th Percentile £550 £528 £516
90th Percentile £648 £653 £625
England median daily rate £450 £408 £400
% change year-on-year +10.43% +1.88% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 1 3
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £15.25 - -
Median hourly rate £15.50 £30.00 £27.00
Median % change year-on-year -48.33% +11.11% +5.02%
75th Percentile £15.75 - -
90th Percentile - - -
England median hourly rate £74.00 £16.30 £16.30
% change year-on-year +353.99% - +3.69%

All Vendors
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 London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 8,709 6,224 6,932
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 42.78% 46.54% 43.33%
Number of daily rates quoted 5,674 4,030 4,471
10th Percentile £335 £325 £313
25th Percentile £425 £419 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £525 £535
Median % change year-on-year - -1.87% -2.73%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £650
90th Percentile £738 £750 £763
England median daily rate £514 £507 £525
% change year-on-year +1.38% -3.43% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 138 120 75
10th Percentile £16.79 £16.50 £18.13
25th Percentile £19.50 £23.00 £23.80
Median hourly rate £38.25 £26.30 £31.00
Median % change year-on-year +45.44% -15.16% -12.99%
75th Percentile £64.69 £38.75 £64.38
90th Percentile £82.38 £63.88 £87.50
England median hourly rate £28.22 £25.15 £35.00
% change year-on-year +12.22% -28.14% -20.18%

Citrix
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Citrix job vacancy trend in London

Citrix
Daily Rate Trend in London

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing Citrix

Citrix
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Citrix in London over the 6 months to 23 September 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Citrix in London

Citrix
Hourly Rate Trend in London

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

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing Citrix

Citrix
Contract Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Citrix within the London region over the 6 months to 23 September 2026. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Central London -24 26 £413 -8.33% 4
Citrix
England

Citrix
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in 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 19 (17.27%) IIS
2 8 (7.27%) Microsoft Exchange
3 5 (4.55%) Appian
3 5 (4.55%) Camunda
3 5 (4.55%) Oracle Workflow
4 4 (3.64%) SharePoint
Applications
1 12 (10.91%) Microsoft Excel
2 2 (1.82%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 5 (4.55%) OpenText MBPM
1 5 (4.55%) Oracle BPM
2 2 (1.82%) Bloomberg TOMS
2 2 (1.82%) Eikon
Cloud Services
1 35 (31.82%) Microsoft 365
2 12 (10.91%) AWS
3 11 (10.00%) Azure
3 11 (10.00%) Entra ID
4 4 (3.64%) Google Workspace
4 4 (3.64%) IaaS
4 4 (3.64%) PaaS
5 3 (2.73%) GCP
5 3 (2.73%) OpenShift
5 3 (2.73%) Slack
6 1 (0.91%) Amazon GuardDuty
6 1 (0.91%) AWS CloudFormation
6 1 (0.91%) AWS CloudTrail
6 1 (0.91%) AWS Control Tower
6 1 (0.91%) AWS KMS
6 1 (0.91%) Azure Monitor
6 1 (0.91%) Azure Stack
6 1 (0.91%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 22 (20.00%) VPN
2 19 (17.27%) DNS
3 18 (16.36%) DHCP
4 17 (15.45%) Firewall
5 16 (14.55%) Internet
6 8 (7.27%) TCP/IP
7 7 (6.36%) Network Security
8 5 (4.55%) DMZ
8 5 (4.55%) Wi-Fi
9 4 (3.64%) Remote Desktop
9 4 (3.64%) SMTP
9 4 (3.64%) WebEx
10 3 (2.73%) Cisco IOS
11 2 (1.82%) LAN
11 2 (1.82%) Wireless
12 1 (0.91%) Cisco ISE
12 1 (0.91%) SD-WAN
12 1 (0.91%) VoIP
12 1 (0.91%) WAN
12 1 (0.91%) WLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 32 (29.09%) SQL Server
2 24 (21.82%) Oracle Database
3 4 (3.64%) Amazon RDS
3 4 (3.64%) Elasticsearch
4 3 (2.73%) Big Data
5 1 (0.91%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 4 (3.64%) REST Assured
2 3 (2.73%) JIRA
2 3 (2.73%) Visual Studio
3 1 (0.91%) MSI
General
1 45 (40.91%) Finance
2 37 (33.64%) Banking
3 27 (24.55%) Social Skills
4 11 (10.00%) Financial Institution
4 11 (10.00%) Front Office
5 9 (8.18%) Investment Banking
6 6 (5.45%) Analytical Skills
7 2 (1.82%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 2 (1.82%) Publishing
8 1 (0.91%) Legal
8 1 (0.91%) Presentation Skills
8 1 (0.91%) Retail
Job Titles
1 35 (31.82%) Developer
2 26 (23.64%) C# Developer
3 15 (13.64%) Support Engineer
4 14 (12.73%) Desktop Support
5 12 (10.91%) Analyst
5 12 (10.91%) Infrastructure Engineer
6 10 (9.09%) Desktop Engineer
7 8 (7.27%) .NET Developer
8 7 (6.36%) AWS Consultant
8 7 (6.36%) C# .NET Developer
8 7 (6.36%) Citrix Consultant
8 7 (6.36%) Consultant
8 7 (6.36%) Test Manager
9 6 (5.45%) Deskside Support
9 6 (5.45%) Network Manager
9 6 (5.45%) Senior
10 5 (4.55%) BPM Developer
10 5 (4.55%) Help Desk Analyst
10 5 (4.55%) IT Analyst
10 5 (4.55%) Network Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 35 (31.82%) .NET
2 29 (26.36%) .NET Framework
3 17 (15.45%) WPF
4 16 (14.55%) WinForms
5 6 (5.45%) Terraform
6 4 (3.64%) RESTful
6 4 (3.64%) Web Services
7 2 (1.82%) 802.1X
8 1 (0.91%) ARM Templates
Miscellaneous
1 14 (12.73%) Onboarding
2 7 (6.36%) Self-Motivation
3 5 (4.55%) PKI
3 5 (4.55%) Video Conferencing
4 4 (3.64%) Clustering
4 4 (3.64%) Data Centre
5 3 (2.73%) Hedge funds
6 2 (1.82%) Client/Server
6 2 (1.82%) Enterprise Cloud
6 2 (1.82%) Management Information System
6 2 (1.82%) Mobile Computing
6 2 (1.82%) Security Posture
6 2 (1.82%) Virtual Team
7 1 (0.91%) BYOD
7 1 (0.91%) Enterprise Storage
7 1 (0.91%) Fat Client
7 1 (0.91%) Hybrid Cloud
7 1 (0.91%) Thin Client
Operating Systems
1 78 (70.91%) Windows
2 23 (20.91%) Windows Server
3 5 (4.55%) Linux
3 5 (4.55%) Windows Server 2019
4 3 (2.73%) Android
4 3 (2.73%) Mac OS
4 3 (2.73%) Windows 10
4 3 (2.73%) Windows Server 2016
5 2 (1.82%) Windows 7
5 2 (1.82%) Windows Server 2003
5 2 (1.82%) Windows Server 2008
6 1 (0.91%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 26 (23.64%) Data Analysis
2 24 (21.82%) AI
3 21 (19.09%) Disaster Recovery
3 21 (19.09%) ITIL
4 18 (16.36%) Infrastructure Engineering
5 14 (12.73%) Change Management
5 14 (12.73%) Generative AI
6 13 (11.82%) Migration
6 13 (11.82%) OO
6 13 (11.82%) OOP
6 13 (11.82%) Problem-Solving
7 11 (10.00%) DevOps
7 11 (10.00%) ITSM
7 11 (10.00%) Service Delivery
8 10 (9.09%) Agile
9 9 (8.18%) Computer Science
9 9 (8.18%) Customer Service
10 8 (7.27%) Software Deployment
10 8 (7.27%) Unit Testing
11 7 (6.36%) Stakeholder Engagement
Programming Languages
1 35 (31.82%) C#
2 31 (28.18%) SQL
3 28 (25.45%) PL/SQL
3 28 (25.45%) T-SQL
4 20 (18.18%) PowerShell
5 12 (10.91%) VB
5 12 (10.91%) VBA
6 11 (10.00%) JavaScript
7 2 (1.82%) Bicep
Qualifications
1 20 (18.18%) Degree
2 6 (5.45%) Security Cleared
3 5 (4.55%) ISTQB
4 4 (3.64%) DV Cleared
5 3 (2.73%) Computer Science Degree
6 2 (1.82%) SC Cleared
7 1 (0.91%) AWS Certification
7 1 (0.91%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
7 1 (0.91%) BPSS Clearance
7 1 (0.91%) CCNA
7 1 (0.91%) CCNP
7 1 (0.91%) Cisco Certification
7 1 (0.91%) DBS Check
7 1 (0.91%) ITIL Certification
7 1 (0.91%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
7 1 (0.91%) MCSA
7 1 (0.91%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 23 (20.91%) QA
2 3 (2.73%) SLA
3 2 (1.82%) Cyber Essentials
4 1 (0.91%) NCSC
System Software
1 28 (25.45%) Active Directory
2 16 (14.55%) Virtual Desktop
3 14 (12.73%) VMware Infrastructure
4 6 (5.45%) Hyper-V
4 6 (5.45%) VMware ESXi
5 5 (4.55%) Microsoft App-V
6 4 (3.64%) BitLocker
6 4 (3.64%) Docker
7 3 (2.73%) Terminal Services
8 1 (0.91%) Citrix Hypervisor
8 1 (0.91%) Virtual Machines
8 1 (0.91%) VMware Workstation
8 1 (0.91%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 14 (12.73%) SCCM
2 6 (5.45%) vCenter Server
3 5 (4.55%) FortiGate
4 4 (3.64%) Ansible
4 4 (3.64%) Kubernetes
4 4 (3.64%) Puppet
4 4 (3.64%) vMotion
4 4 (3.64%) WSUS
5 3 (2.73%) Microsoft Intune
5 3 (2.73%) Nagios
6 2 (1.82%) Nessus
7 1 (0.91%) CloudForms
Vendors
1 38 (34.55%) Microsoft
2 32 (29.09%) Oracle
3 16 (14.55%) VMware
4 12 (10.91%) Bloomberg
5 10 (9.09%) Cisco
6 8 (7.27%) ServiceNow
7 6 (5.45%) Reuters
8 5 (4.55%) Google
8 5 (4.55%) ION Trading
8 5 (4.55%) OpenText
9 4 (3.64%) Tenable
10 3 (2.73%) HP
10 3 (2.73%) Symantec
10 3 (2.73%) UiPath
11 2 (1.82%) FXall
11 2 (1.82%) Qualys
11 2 (1.82%) Zscaler
12 1 (0.91%) Forcepoint
12 1 (0.91%) ForeScout
12 1 (0.91%) LogicMonitor