XenApp Contracts in the UK excluding London

Citrix XenApp
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London requiring XenApp skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited XenApp over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 327 363 409
Rank change year-on-year +36 +46 +7
Contract jobs citing XenApp 9 36 53
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.070% 0.17% 0.22%
As % of the System Software category 0.50% 1.46% 1.46%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 23 37
10th Percentile £375 £280 £171
25th Percentile £506 £310 £288
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £400 £365
Median % change year-on-year +31.25% +9.59% -8.75%
75th Percentile £539 £475 £444
90th Percentile £541 - £573
UK median daily rate £525 £400 £425
% change year-on-year +31.25% -5.88% +4.29%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 3
10th Percentile - - £18.20
25th Percentile - - £18.88
Median hourly rate - - £20.00
75th Percentile - - £23.00
90th Percentile - - £24.80
UK median hourly rate - - £20.00

All System Software Skills
UK excluding London

XenApp falls under the System Software category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring system software skills in the UK excluding London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for system software skills 1,814 2,460 3,640
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 14.21% 11.84% 15.12%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,249 1,649 2,640
10th Percentile £190 £175 £181
25th Percentile £325 £275 £313
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £479 £460 £483
Median % change year-on-year +4.13% -4.69% +7.26%
75th Percentile £588 £584 £588
90th Percentile £662 £650 £676
UK median daily rate £525 £488 £525
% change year-on-year +7.69% -7.14% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 59 191 192
10th Percentile £14.99 £14.00 £14.25
25th Percentile £15.39 £14.16 £16.77
Median hourly rate £28.00 £22.00 £41.88
Median % change year-on-year +27.27% -47.46% +131.16%
75th Percentile £64.50 £60.75 £65.00
90th Percentile £86.60 £78.00 £70.00
UK median hourly rate £27.50 £22.50 £53.43
% change year-on-year +22.22% -57.88% +167.13%

XenApp
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing XenApp as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for XenApp in the UK excluding London

XenApp
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing XenApp in the UK excluding London.

Daily rate trend for XenApp in the UK excluding London

XenApp
Daily Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing XenApp in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for XenApp in the UK excluding London

XenApp
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing XenApp in the UK excluding London.

Hourly rate trend for XenApp in the UK excluding London

XenApp
Contract Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing XenApp within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 1 May 2025. 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
South East +29 7 £525 +31.25% 4
Midlands +14 1 £535 - 4
West Midlands +7 1 £535 - 4
Wales - 1 £200 -
XenApp
UK

XenApp
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 6 (66.67%) IIS
2 2 (22.22%) Microsoft Exchange
3 1 (11.11%) Exchange Server 2003
3 1 (11.11%) Exchange Server 2007
3 1 (11.11%) Exchange Server 2010
3 1 (11.11%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (11.11%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 8 (88.89%) Azure
2 1 (11.11%) AWS
2 1 (11.11%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (11.11%) WhatsApp
Communications & Networking
1 8 (88.89%) NetScaler
2 6 (66.67%) DNS
2 6 (66.67%) SMTP
3 2 (22.22%) Firewall
4 1 (11.11%) Internet
4 1 (11.11%) Intrusion Detection
4 1 (11.11%) IP Telephony
4 1 (11.11%) LAN
4 1 (11.11%) MPLS
4 1 (11.11%) NAS
4 1 (11.11%) SAN
4 1 (11.11%) SD-WAN
4 1 (11.11%) Skype
4 1 (11.11%) TCP/IP
4 1 (11.11%) Unified Communications
4 1 (11.11%) WAN
4 1 (11.11%) Wireless
General
1 1 (11.11%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (11.11%) Social Skills
1 1 (11.11%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 1 (11.11%) 2nd Line Engineer
1 1 (11.11%) 2nd Line Support
1 1 (11.11%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
1 1 (11.11%) Analyst
1 1 (11.11%) Citrix Specialist
1 1 (11.11%) Cloud Specialist
1 1 (11.11%) IT Analyst
1 1 (11.11%) IT Support
1 1 (11.11%) IT Support Analyst
1 1 (11.11%) Migration Specialist
1 1 (11.11%) Support Analyst
1 1 (11.11%) Support Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 6 (66.67%) Clustering
1 6 (66.67%) PKI
2 1 (11.11%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 9 (100.00%) Windows
2 8 (88.89%) Windows Server
3 7 (77.78%) Windows Server 2003
4 1 (11.11%) Mac OS
4 1 (11.11%) Windows 10
4 1 (11.11%) Windows Server 2008
4 1 (11.11%) Windows Server 2012
4 1 (11.11%) Windows Server 2019
4 1 (11.11%) Windows Vista
4 1 (11.11%) Windows XP
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (11.11%) Business Case
1 1 (11.11%) Computer Science
1 1 (11.11%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (11.11%) Inventory Management
1 1 (11.11%) ITIL
1 1 (11.11%) Migration
1 1 (11.11%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (11.11%) Roadmaps
1 1 (11.11%) Technical Debt
1 1 (11.11%) Technical Leadership
1 1 (11.11%) Threat Management
1 1 (11.11%) Ticket Management
1 1 (11.11%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 7 (77.78%) PowerShell
2 6 (66.67%) Shell Script
3 1 (11.11%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (22.22%) Degree
1 2 (22.22%) SC Cleared
1 2 (22.22%) Security Cleared
2 1 (11.11%) A+ Certification
2 1 (11.11%) MCP
2 1 (11.11%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (11.11%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 8 (88.89%) Active Directory
2 7 (77.78%) vSphere
2 7 (77.78%) XenDesktop
3 2 (22.22%) VMware Infrastructure
4 1 (11.11%) Hyper-V
4 1 (11.11%) Terminal Services
4 1 (11.11%) Virtual Desktop
4 1 (11.11%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 6 (66.67%) Microsoft Clustering
1 6 (66.67%) Microsoft Intune
1 6 (66.67%) WSUS
2 1 (11.11%) SCCM
2 1 (11.11%) Sysprep
2 1 (11.11%) Terraform
Vendors
1 9 (100.00%) Citrix
2 8 (88.89%) Microsoft
2 8 (88.89%) VMware
3 6 (66.67%) Dell
3 6 (66.67%) HP
4 1 (11.11%) Cisco
4 1 (11.11%) F5