Citrix Contracts with Hybrid/Remote/WFH Options

Citrix
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for remote or hybrid contract work 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 1 May 2025, 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
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 263 230 182
Rank change year-on-year -33 -48 +81
Contract jobs citing Citrix 41 115 353
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.41% 0.75% 1.37%
As % of the Vendors category 0.90% 1.77% 3.17%
Number of daily rates quoted 28 79 272
10th Percentile £329 £272 £270
25th Percentile £363 £314 £360
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £456 £425 £400
Median % change year-on-year +7.35% +6.25% -
75th Percentile £539 £528 £538
90th Percentile £596 £625 £638
UK median daily rate £375 £375 £400
% change year-on-year - -6.25% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 8
10th Percentile - £20.64 £12.24
25th Percentile - £24.93 £13.67
Median hourly rate - £32.35 £17.00
Median % change year-on-year - +90.26% +1.92%
75th Percentile - £39.50 £20.00
90th Percentile - £43.63 £20.72
UK median hourly rate £17.30 £16.30 £15.50
% change year-on-year +6.13% +5.16% -

All Vendors
Work from Home

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 with a remote or hybrid options requiring knowledge or experience of all vendor products and services.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 4,540 6,506 11,129
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 45.84% 42.40% 43.04%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,959 4,024 7,488
10th Percentile £325 £325 £330
25th Percentile £413 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year -0.10% - -
75th Percentile £625 £625 £650
90th Percentile £738 £725 £750
UK median daily rate £515 £517 £525
% change year-on-year -0.39% -1.52% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 120 220 258
10th Percentile £14.20 £13.92 £17.87
25th Percentile £19.56 £16.93 £31.81
Median hourly rate £47.25 £32.31 £54.50
Median % change year-on-year +46.25% -40.72% +55.71%
75th Percentile £68.00 £60.00 £68.75
90th Percentile £86.00 £72.50 £80.25
UK median hourly rate £26.45 £22.30 £43.75
% change year-on-year +18.61% -49.03% +108.14%

Citrix
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with remote working options citing Citrix as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Citrix trend for jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH options

Citrix
Daily Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in job vacancies with remote working options citing Citrix.

Citrix daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

Citrix
Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Daily rate distribution for jobs with remote working options citing Citrix over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Citrix daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Citrix
Hourly Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average hourly rate quoted in job vacancies with remote working options citing Citrix.

Citrix hourly rate for jobs with a WFH option

Citrix
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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 (14.63%) Microsoft Exchange
2 4 (9.76%) IIS
2 4 (9.76%) SharePoint
3 2 (4.88%) Confluence
3 2 (4.88%) Skype for Business
Applications
1 1 (2.44%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (2.44%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (2.44%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 1 (2.44%) Remedy ITSM
Cloud Services
1 25 (60.98%) Azure
2 8 (19.51%) Microsoft 365
3 7 (17.07%) AWS
4 6 (14.63%) Entra ID
5 3 (7.32%) Azure DevOps
5 3 (7.32%) Cloudflare
6 2 (4.88%) AWS CloudFormation
6 2 (4.88%) GitHub
6 2 (4.88%) OneDrive
7 1 (2.44%) Akamai
7 1 (2.44%) Azure ExpressRoute
7 1 (2.44%) Azure Storage
7 1 (2.44%) GCP
7 1 (2.44%) Microsoft Purview
7 1 (2.44%) Power Platform
7 1 (2.44%) PowerApps
7 1 (2.44%) Rubrik
Communications & Networking
1 11 (26.83%) NetScaler
2 7 (17.07%) VPN
3 6 (14.63%) DNS
4 5 (12.20%) MPLS
4 5 (12.20%) WAN
5 4 (9.76%) DHCP
5 4 (9.76%) Firewall
6 2 (4.88%) Internet
6 2 (4.88%) LAN
6 2 (4.88%) Skype
6 2 (4.88%) SMTP
6 2 (4.88%) TCP/IP
7 1 (2.44%) DMVPN
7 1 (2.44%) GLBP
7 1 (2.44%) Multicast
7 1 (2.44%) Network Security
7 1 (2.44%) OSPF
7 1 (2.44%) SAN
7 1 (2.44%) SD-WAN
7 1 (2.44%) Wireshark
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (14.63%) MS Access
2 2 (4.88%) SQL Server
3 1 (2.44%) Crystal Reports
3 1 (2.44%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 4 (9.76%) JIRA
1 4 (9.76%) QARun
1 4 (9.76%) WinRunner
2 2 (4.88%) Git
General
1 10 (24.39%) Social Skills
2 9 (21.95%) Finance
3 2 (4.88%) Banking
4 1 (2.44%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (2.44%) Retail
Job Titles
1 9 (21.95%) Analyst
2 8 (19.51%) Senior
3 6 (14.63%) Senior Analyst
3 6 (14.63%) Senior Test Analyst
3 6 (14.63%) Test Analyst
4 5 (12.20%) Network Engineer
5 4 (9.76%) Senior UAT Analyst
5 4 (9.76%) UAT Analyst
5 4 (9.76%) UAT Test Analyst
6 3 (7.32%) Citrix Consultant
6 3 (7.32%) Consultant
6 3 (7.32%) Infrastructure Engineer
6 3 (7.32%) Service Analyst
6 3 (7.32%) Service Desk Analyst
7 2 (4.88%) Applications Manager
7 2 (4.88%) Infrastructure Specialist
7 2 (4.88%) Project Manager
7 2 (4.88%) Support Engineer
7 2 (4.88%) Systems Engineer
7 2 (4.88%) Technical Specialist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (14.63%) Middleware
1 6 (14.63%) Web Services
2 1 (2.44%) 802.1X
2 1 (2.44%) HTML
2 1 (2.44%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 3 (7.32%) Data Centre
1 3 (7.32%) PKI
1 3 (7.32%) Public Cloud
2 2 (4.88%) Clustering
3 1 (2.44%) Blackberry
3 1 (2.44%) BYOD
3 1 (2.44%) Data Protection Act
3 1 (2.44%) FMCG
3 1 (2.44%) Legacy Systems
3 1 (2.44%) Onboarding
3 1 (2.44%) Product Ownership
3 1 (2.44%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 23 (56.10%) Windows
2 10 (24.39%) Windows Server
3 7 (17.07%) Unix
4 5 (12.20%) Windows Server 2019
5 4 (9.76%) Linux
6 3 (7.32%) Windows Server 2016
7 2 (4.88%) Windows 10
7 2 (4.88%) Windows Server 2003
7 2 (4.88%) Windows Server 2012
8 1 (2.44%) Android
8 1 (2.44%) Apple iOS
8 1 (2.44%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (17.07%) Agile
1 7 (17.07%) DevOps
1 7 (17.07%) Problem-Solving
2 6 (14.63%) ITIL
2 6 (14.63%) Logistics
2 6 (14.63%) Manual Testing
2 6 (14.63%) Microservices
2 6 (14.63%) Software Testing
2 6 (14.63%) System Integration Testing
2 6 (14.63%) Test Automation
2 6 (14.63%) Test Planning
2 6 (14.63%) Waterfall
3 5 (12.20%) Collaborative Culture
3 5 (12.20%) User Acceptance Testing
4 4 (9.76%) Actionable Insight
4 4 (9.76%) Customer Service
4 4 (9.76%) Infrastructure Engineering
4 4 (9.76%) Roadmaps
5 3 (7.32%) Migration
5 3 (7.32%) Network Architecture
Programming Languages
1 13 (31.71%) PowerShell
2 7 (17.07%) SQL
3 6 (14.63%) Python
4 2 (4.88%) Java
4 2 (4.88%) Shell Script
4 2 (4.88%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 13 (31.71%) Security Cleared
2 9 (21.95%) SC Cleared
3 6 (14.63%) Cisco Certification
4 4 (9.76%) DV Cleared
5 3 (7.32%) CCIE
6 2 (4.88%) CCNA
6 2 (4.88%) Degree
7 1 (2.44%) CCDP
7 1 (2.44%) CCNP
7 1 (2.44%) CCSA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (9.76%) QA
2 3 (7.32%) NIST
System Software
1 12 (29.27%) Active Directory
2 6 (14.63%) Virtual Desktop
3 5 (12.20%) XenDesktop
4 4 (9.76%) vSphere
5 3 (7.32%) XenApp
6 2 (4.88%) Firmware
6 2 (4.88%) Hyper-V
6 2 (4.88%) VMware Infrastructure
7 1 (2.44%) BitLocker
7 1 (2.44%) Citrix Hypervisor
7 1 (2.44%) Microsoft App-V
7 1 (2.44%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 10 (24.39%) Microsoft Intune
2 6 (14.63%) Ansible
3 4 (9.76%) Terraform
3 4 (9.76%) WSUS
4 3 (7.32%) SCCM
5 2 (4.88%) Microsoft Clustering
5 2 (4.88%) Packer
6 1 (2.44%) Active Directory Federation Services
6 1 (2.44%) Backup Exec
6 1 (2.44%) Forefront Identity Manager
6 1 (2.44%) NetBackup
6 1 (2.44%) Opsgenie
6 1 (2.44%) Perfmon
6 1 (2.44%) SCOrch
6 1 (2.44%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 21 (51.22%) Microsoft
2 10 (24.39%) Cisco
3 9 (21.95%) VMware
4 5 (12.20%) CheckPoint
5 4 (9.76%) F5
5 4 (9.76%) Zscaler
6 3 (7.32%) Fortinet
6 3 (7.32%) HP
6 3 (7.32%) NetApp
7 2 (4.88%) Arista
7 2 (4.88%) Commvault
7 2 (4.88%) CyberArk
7 2 (4.88%) Dell
7 2 (4.88%) Remedy
8 1 (2.44%) FIS
8 1 (2.44%) ForeScout
8 1 (2.44%) Infoblox
8 1 (2.44%) Meraki
8 1 (2.44%) New Relic
8 1 (2.44%) ServiceNow