Citrix Contract Job Trends in the North East

Citrix
England > North East

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the North East 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 11 January 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
11 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 48 39 29
Rank change year-on-year -9 -10 +26
Contract jobs citing Citrix 6 7 5
As % of all contract jobs in the North East 1.44% 2.29% 1.84%
As % of the Vendors category 4.80% 5.04% 3.73%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 3 5
10th Percentile £172 - -
25th Percentile £252 £181 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £188 £131
Median % change year-on-year +173.33% +43.13% -41.78%
75th Percentile £550 £266 -
90th Percentile - £309 £442
England median daily rate £450 £375 £366
% change year-on-year +20.00% +2.39% -8.44%

All Vendors
North East

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 North East.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 125 139 134
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North East 30.05% 45.42% 49.26%
Number of daily rates quoted 76 71 86
10th Percentile £181 £213 £163
25th Percentile £385 £330 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £494 £475 £475
Median % change year-on-year +3.95% - -9.52%
75th Percentile £575 £594 £600
90th Percentile £631 £738 £720
England median daily rate £506 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -3.62% - -2.78%
Number of hourly rates quoted 14 10 7
10th Percentile £17.88 £28.61 £10.80
25th Percentile £18.72 - £15.89
Median hourly rate £38.46 £46.18 £20.77
Median % change year-on-year -16.73% +122.34% -41.90%
75th Percentile £55.00 - £53.09
90th Percentile £60.00 - £60.00
England median hourly rate £23.83 £30.00 £43.88
% change year-on-year -20.58% -31.63% +46.27%

Citrix
Job Vacancy Trend in the North East

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

Citrix job vacancy trend in the North East

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Daily Rate Trend in the North East

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the North East citing Citrix.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the North East citing Citrix

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Daily Rate Histogram in the North East

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Citrix in the North East over the 6 months to 11 January 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Citrix in the North East

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Hourly Rate Trend in the North East

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the North East citing Citrix.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the North East citing Citrix

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Contract Job Locations in the North East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Citrix within the North East region over the 6 months to 11 January 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
Tyne and Wear -15 3 £188 - 3
Northumberland - 3 £550 -
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England

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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the North East 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 4 (66.67%) SharePoint
2 3 (50.00%) Microsoft Exchange
Cloud Services
1 3 (50.00%) Microsoft 365
2 2 (33.33%) Entra ID
3 1 (16.67%) OneDrive
Communications & Networking
1 2 (33.33%) WebEx
2 1 (16.67%) BGP
2 1 (16.67%) Firewall
2 1 (16.67%) Software-Defined Networking
2 1 (16.67%) VLAN
General
1 3 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
2 2 (33.33%) Legal
2 2 (33.33%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (50.00%) Platform Engineer
2 2 (33.33%) Support Technician
3 1 (16.67%) 2nd Line Support
3 1 (16.67%) 2nd Line Support Technician
3 1 (16.67%) IT Support
3 1 (16.67%) IT Support Technician
3 1 (16.67%) IT Technician
3 1 (16.67%) Service Desk Support
3 1 (16.67%) Service Desk Technician
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (33.33%) XMPP
2 1 (16.67%) Software Packaging
Miscellaneous
1 3 (50.00%) Product Ownership
2 1 (16.67%) Data Centre
Operating Systems
1 6 (100.00%) Windows
2 3 (50.00%) Linux
2 3 (50.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 3 (50.00%) Windows Server
3 1 (16.67%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (83.33%) ITSM
2 4 (66.67%) Service Management
3 3 (50.00%) Change Control
3 3 (50.00%) Knowledge Management
3 3 (50.00%) Platform Engineering
3 3 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
4 2 (33.33%) Acceptance Criteria
4 2 (33.33%) Digital Transformation Programme
4 2 (33.33%) Identity Access Management
4 2 (33.33%) Incident Management
4 2 (33.33%) Mobile Device Management
4 2 (33.33%) Performance Monitoring
4 2 (33.33%) Product Requirements
4 2 (33.33%) Storage Management
4 2 (33.33%) User Stories
5 1 (16.67%) Computer Science
5 1 (16.67%) Cybersecurity
5 1 (16.67%) Patch Management
5 1 (16.67%) Service Delivery
5 1 (16.67%) Time Management
Programming Languages
1 4 (66.67%) PowerShell
2 3 (50.00%) Bash
2 3 (50.00%) Perl
2 3 (50.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 3 (50.00%) CCDP
1 3 (50.00%) CCNA
1 3 (50.00%) CCNP
1 3 (50.00%) Cisco Certification
1 3 (50.00%) SC Cleared
1 3 (50.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (16.67%) Degree
System Software
1 4 (66.67%) Active Directory
2 2 (33.33%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (16.67%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 2 (33.33%) Active Directory Federation Services
2 1 (16.67%) Jamf Pro
2 1 (16.67%) SCCM
Vendors
1 5 (83.33%) Microsoft
2 4 (66.67%) VMware
3 3 (50.00%) Red Hat
4 2 (33.33%) Cisco