Citrix Contract Job Trends in Scotland

Citrix
UK > Scotland

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Scotland 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 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
23 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 101 71 121
Rank change year-on-year -30 +50 +15
Contract jobs citing Citrix 5 42 19
As % of all contract jobs in Scotland 0.34% 2.61% 0.82%
As % of the Vendors category 0.78% 6.74% 1.99%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 8 8
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £213 - £313
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £225 £148 £325
Median % change year-on-year +52.03% -54.46% -2.26%
75th Percentile £288 £591 £430
90th Percentile £318 £638 £462
UK median daily rate £447 £360 £365
% change year-on-year +24.17% -1.37% -8.75%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 3 0
Median hourly rate - £24.00 -
UK median hourly rate £22.88 £21.46 £14.00
% change year-on-year +6.63% +53.29% -9.68%

All Vendors
Scotland

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 Scotland.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 644 623 957
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Scotland 43.43% 38.72% 41.36%
Number of daily rates quoted 401 356 553
10th Percentile £263 £181 £189
25th Percentile £400 £348 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £463 £450 £480
Median % change year-on-year +2.78% -6.25% +1.86%
75th Percentile £575 £538 £588
90th Percentile £675 £644 £675
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -4.76% - -2.78%
Number of hourly rates quoted 33 37 42
10th Percentile £16.51 £15.10 £15.48
25th Percentile £17.87 £20.30 £16.25
Median hourly rate £22.00 £23.59 £19.50
Median % change year-on-year -6.74% +20.97% +10.05%
75th Percentile £31.50 £24.18 £60.00
90th Percentile £61.00 £38.32 £61.43
UK median hourly rate £23.83 £27.50 £34.50
% change year-on-year -13.36% -20.29% +8.12%

Citrix
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

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

Citrix job vacancy trend in Scotland

Citrix
Daily Rate Trend in Scotland

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Scotland citing Citrix

Citrix
Hourly Rate Trend in Scotland

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

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Scotland citing Citrix

Citrix
Contract Job Locations in Scotland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Citrix within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 23 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
Glasgow -21 2 - - 1
South Ayrshire - 2 £225 -
Dundee - 1 £325 -
Citrix
UK

Citrix
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Scotland 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (20.00%) Azure
1 1 (20.00%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 2 (40.00%) IP Telephony
1 2 (40.00%) LAN
1 2 (40.00%) Remote Desktop
2 1 (20.00%) Firewall
2 1 (20.00%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (20.00%) SQL Server
General
1 3 (60.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (20.00%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (40.00%) Automation Engineer
1 2 (40.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
1 2 (40.00%) IT Engineer
1 2 (40.00%) IT Support
1 2 (40.00%) IT Support Engineer
1 2 (40.00%) Support Engineer
1 2 (40.00%) Windows Engineer
1 2 (40.00%) Windows Infrastructure Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (20.00%) Cyber Threat
1 1 (20.00%) Enterprise Storage
Operating Systems
1 5 (100.00%) Windows
2 2 (40.00%) Windows Server
3 1 (20.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (60.00%) Service Delivery
2 2 (40.00%) Asset Management
2 2 (40.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 2 (40.00%) IT Asset Management
3 1 (20.00%) Cloud Security
3 1 (20.00%) Cybersecurity
3 1 (20.00%) Kalman Filter
3 1 (20.00%) Multi-Factor Authentication
3 1 (20.00%) Patch Management
3 1 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (20.00%) Project Planning
3 1 (20.00%) Threat Detection
Programming Languages
1 2 (40.00%) PowerShell
1 2 (40.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (20.00%) Degree
1 1 (20.00%) HND
1 1 (20.00%) Postgraduate
System Software
1 1 (20.00%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 2 (40.00%) SCCM
Vendors
1 3 (60.00%) Microsoft