Citrix Contract Job Trends in the South West

Citrix
England > South West

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the South West 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 28 July 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
28 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 131 98 132
Rank change year-on-year -33 +34 -2
Contract jobs citing Citrix 16 14 17
As % of all contract jobs in the South West 0.45% 0.74% 0.58%
As % of the Vendors category 1.39% 1.72% 1.34%
Number of daily rates quoted 15 11 15
10th Percentile - - £129
25th Percentile £525 - £143
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £235 £438
Median % change year-on-year +134.04% -46.29% +45.83%
75th Percentile £575 £488 £480
90th Percentile - £625 £555
England median daily rate £495 £390 £400
% change year-on-year +26.92% -2.50% -

All Vendors
South West

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 South West.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 1,147 812 1,269
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South West 32.39% 42.67% 43.15%
Number of daily rates quoted 673 470 823
10th Percentile £300 £220 £221
25th Percentile £400 £371 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% - -
75th Percentile £600 £622 £638
90th Percentile £700 £688 £700
England median daily rate £510 £508 £525
% change year-on-year +0.49% -3.33% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 162 102 160
10th Percentile £14.36 £14.48 £22.81
25th Percentile £19.27 £18.51 £43.75
Median hourly rate £47.00 £25.02 £65.00
Median % change year-on-year +87.89% -61.52% +14.22%
75th Percentile £58.75 £67.13 £70.00
90th Percentile £75.00 £70.00 £77.50
England median hourly rate £35.91 £25.15 £27.50
% change year-on-year +42.78% -8.55% -30.47%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

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

Citrix job vacancy trend in the South West

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Daily Rate Trend in the South West

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the South West citing Citrix.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the South West citing Citrix

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Daily Rate Histogram in the South West

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Citrix in the South West over the 6 months to 28 July 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Citrix in the South West

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Hourly Rate Trend in the South West

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the South West citing Citrix.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the South West citing Citrix

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Contract Job Locations in the South West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Citrix within the South West region over the 6 months to 28 July 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
Wiltshire +1 14 £550 +22.22% 1
Devon - 1 £445 - 3
Dorset - 1 - -
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England

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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the South West 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 (6.25%) AWS
1 1 (6.25%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 1 (6.25%) Fibre Channel
1 1 (6.25%) iSCSI
1 1 (6.25%) LAN
1 1 (6.25%) Remote Desktop
1 1 (6.25%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (6.25%) PostgreSQL
1 1 (6.25%) SQL Server
General
1 14 (87.50%) Analytical Skills
1 14 (87.50%) Social Skills
2 1 (6.25%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 1 (6.25%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 15 (93.75%) Architect
2 1 (6.25%) Infrastructure Architect
2 1 (6.25%) Solutions Architect
2 1 (6.25%) Wintel Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 14 (87.50%) Blackberry
2 1 (6.25%) Data Centre
2 1 (6.25%) Hybrid Cloud
Operating Systems
1 15 (93.75%) Windows
2 14 (87.50%) Android
2 14 (87.50%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (87.50%) Mobile Device Management
1 14 (87.50%) Problem-Solving
1 14 (87.50%) Stakeholder Management
2 1 (6.25%) BDD
2 1 (6.25%) Business Continuity
2 1 (6.25%) Change Management
2 1 (6.25%) Desktop Virtualisation
2 1 (6.25%) Task Automation
Programming Languages
1 1 (6.25%) PowerShell
1 1 (6.25%) Python
Qualifications
1 15 (93.75%) SC Cleared
1 15 (93.75%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 2 (12.50%) VMware Infrastructure
2 1 (6.25%) Active Directory
2 1 (6.25%) Hyper-V
2 1 (6.25%) Virtual Desktop
2 1 (6.25%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 14 (87.50%) Microsoft Intune
2 1 (6.25%) EMC VPLEX
Vendors
1 16 (100.00%) VMware
2 15 (93.75%) Microsoft
3 14 (87.50%) MobileIron
4 1 (6.25%) Dell