Citrix Contracts with Work from Home Options

Citrix
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with an option to work from home (WFH) and a requirement for knowledge and experience of Citrix products and/or services. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Citrix over the 6 months to 9 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 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
9 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 232 177 269
Rank change year-on-year -55 +92 -57
Contract jobs citing Citrix 109 348 431
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.72% 1.39% 0.98%
As % of the Vendors category 1.70% 3.22% 2.51%
Number of daily rates quoted 77 264 295
10th Percentile £275 £265 £199
25th Percentile £325 £352 £286
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £400 £400
Median % change year-on-year +6.25% - -5.88%
75th Percentile £538 £538 £528
90th Percentile £610 £646 £625
UK median daily rate £385 £400 £400
% change year-on-year -3.75% - -3.03%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 10 5
10th Percentile £20.64 £12.53 £13.52
25th Percentile £24.93 £14.25 £15.04
Median hourly rate £32.35 £19.50 £17.50
Median % change year-on-year +65.87% +11.43% -5.41%
75th Percentile £39.50 £21.81 -
90th Percentile £43.63 £25.71 £34.00
UK median hourly rate £16.30 £15.50 £15.50
% change year-on-year +5.16% - +3.33%

All Vendors
Work from Home

Citrix is in the Vendor Products and Services category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with a WFH option and a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 6,422 10,810 17,157
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 42.60% 43.09% 39.11%
Number of daily rates quoted 4,015 7,268 11,680
10th Percentile £325 £325 £344
25th Percentile £425 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year - - +10.53%
75th Percentile £625 £650 £625
90th Percentile £725 £750 £713
UK median daily rate £515 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -1.90% - +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 216 254 252
10th Percentile £13.65 £17.50 £13.94
25th Percentile £16.68 £30.81 £19.19
Median hourly rate £30.56 £54.00 £36.89
Median % change year-on-year -43.41% +46.39% +22.96%
75th Percentile £58.13 £68.44 £52.91
90th Percentile £70.00 £80.25 £66.68
UK median hourly rate £22.00 £42.50 £21.50
% change year-on-year -48.24% +97.67% -3.91%

Citrix
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option citing Citrix as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Citrix trend for jobs with a WFH option

Citrix
Daily Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option 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 a work from home option citing Citrix over the 6 months to 9 May 2024.

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 a work from home option citing Citrix.

Citrix hourly rate for jobs with a WFH option

Citrix
Hourly Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Hourly rate distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Citrix over the 6 months to 9 May 2024.

Citrix hourly rate histogram 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 22 (20.18%) Microsoft Exchange
2 3 (2.75%) Confluence
2 3 (2.75%) IIS
2 3 (2.75%) SharePoint
3 2 (1.83%) Skype for Business
Applications
1 7 (6.42%) Microsoft Office
2 2 (1.83%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 33 (30.28%) Azure
2 27 (24.77%) Microsoft 365
3 10 (9.17%) AWS
3 10 (9.17%) Entra ID
4 6 (5.50%) Mimecast
5 5 (4.59%) IaaS
5 5 (4.59%) PaaS
6 4 (3.67%) Power Platform
7 2 (1.83%) Azure DevOps
7 2 (1.83%) OneDrive
7 2 (1.83%) SaaS
8 1 (0.92%) Azure Key Vault
8 1 (0.92%) Azure Monitor
8 1 (0.92%) Cloudflare
8 1 (0.92%) GCP
8 1 (0.92%) Miro
Communications & Networking
1 36 (33.03%) Firewall
2 25 (22.94%) NetScaler
3 13 (11.93%) SAN
4 12 (11.01%) DHCP
4 12 (11.01%) DNS
4 12 (11.01%) VPN
5 9 (8.26%) IPsec
6 8 (7.34%) Cisco ASA
7 7 (6.42%) BGP
7 7 (6.42%) Cisco Firepower
7 7 (6.42%) Cisco ISE
7 7 (6.42%) EIGRP
7 7 (6.42%) HSRP
7 7 (6.42%) LAN
7 7 (6.42%) OSPF
7 7 (6.42%) SNMP
7 7 (6.42%) WAN
7 7 (6.42%) Wi-Fi
8 6 (5.50%) Spanning Tree
9 4 (3.67%) WebEx
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (3.67%) Elasticsearch
2 3 (2.75%) SQL Server
3 1 (0.92%) Amazon RDS
3 1 (0.92%) Oracle Database
Development Applications
1 4 (3.67%) Artifactory
1 4 (3.67%) Jenkins
1 4 (3.67%) Subversion
2 3 (2.75%) JIRA
3 2 (1.83%) MSI
4 1 (0.92%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 21 (19.27%) Social Skills
2 20 (18.35%) Finance
3 13 (11.93%) Banking
3 13 (11.93%) Public Sector
4 8 (7.34%) Documentation Skills
5 7 (6.42%) Organisational Skills
6 4 (3.67%) Manufacturing
6 4 (3.67%) Presentation Skills
7 3 (2.75%) Analytical Skills
8 2 (1.83%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 2 (1.83%) Investment Banking
9 1 (0.92%) Arabic Language
9 1 (0.92%) French Language
9 1 (0.92%) Front Office
9 1 (0.92%) German Language
9 1 (0.92%) Legal
9 1 (0.92%) Retail Banking
9 1 (0.92%) Spanish Language
9 1 (0.92%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 22 (20.18%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 21 (19.27%) Architect
3 15 (13.76%) Support Engineer
4 10 (9.17%) Senior
5 8 (7.34%) Network Engineer
6 7 (6.42%) Analyst
6 7 (6.42%) Infrastructure Specialist
7 6 (5.50%) Infrastructure Manager
7 6 (5.50%) Infrastructure Support
8 5 (4.59%) Infrastructure Support Specialist
8 5 (4.59%) IT Engineer
8 5 (4.59%) Support Specialist
9 4 (3.67%) Citrix Consultant
9 4 (3.67%) Consultant
9 4 (3.67%) Desktop Engineer
9 4 (3.67%) Infrastructure Project Manager
9 4 (3.67%) Lead
9 4 (3.67%) Project Manager
9 4 (3.67%) Senior Network Engineer
10 3 (2.75%) Cloud Specialist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 11 (10.09%) SAML
2 6 (5.50%) Jinja
3 5 (4.59%) .NET
3 5 (4.59%) Middleware
4 2 (1.83%) LDAP
5 1 (0.92%) .NET Framework
5 1 (0.92%) JSON
5 1 (0.92%) WinForms
5 1 (0.92%) WPF
Miscellaneous
1 13 (11.93%) Data Centre
2 11 (10.09%) Video Conferencing
3 3 (2.75%) Clustering
3 3 (2.75%) Self-Motivation
4 2 (1.83%) Replication
4 2 (1.83%) Shadow IT
5 1 (0.92%) Data Protection Act
5 1 (0.92%) FMCG
5 1 (0.92%) Hedge funds
5 1 (0.92%) Hybrid Cloud
5 1 (0.92%) iPhone
5 1 (0.92%) Management Information System
5 1 (0.92%) NHS
5 1 (0.92%) PKI
5 1 (0.92%) Public Cloud
5 1 (0.92%) Security Posture
5 1 (0.92%) Smartphone
Operating Systems
1 62 (56.88%) Windows
2 23 (21.10%) Windows Server
3 20 (18.35%) Windows 10
4 16 (14.68%) Windows Server 2016
5 13 (11.93%) Windows Server 2012
6 10 (9.17%) Windows 7
7 5 (4.59%) Linux
8 4 (3.67%) Windows Server 2003
8 4 (3.67%) Windows Server 2008
9 3 (2.75%) Android
9 3 (2.75%) Apple iOS
9 3 (2.75%) Windows Server 2019
10 2 (1.83%) Mac OS
10 2 (1.83%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
11 1 (0.92%) CentOS
11 1 (0.92%) Mac OS X
11 1 (0.92%) Rocky
11 1 (0.92%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 28 (25.69%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 28 (25.69%) ITIL
2 18 (16.51%) Change Management
3 17 (15.60%) Disaster Recovery
4 14 (12.84%) DevOps
5 13 (11.93%) Migration
5 13 (11.93%) User Acceptance Testing
6 11 (10.09%) Build Automation
6 11 (10.09%) Configuration Management
7 10 (9.17%) Cybersecurity
7 10 (9.17%) Problem-Solving
8 9 (8.26%) Business Continuity
9 8 (7.34%) ITSM
9 8 (7.34%) Network Management
9 8 (7.34%) Virtual Infrastructure
10 6 (5.50%) Data Loss Prevention
10 6 (5.50%) High Availability
10 6 (5.50%) Software Distribution
10 6 (5.50%) Stakeholder Management
11 5 (4.59%) Vulnerability Management
Programming Languages
1 19 (17.43%) PowerShell
2 11 (10.09%) Python
3 9 (8.26%) SQL
4 6 (5.50%) Perl
4 6 (5.50%) Tcl
5 5 (4.59%) C#
6 4 (3.67%) C++
6 4 (3.67%) Java
6 4 (3.67%) VBScript
7 1 (0.92%) PL/SQL
7 1 (0.92%) T-SQL
7 1 (0.92%) VB
7 1 (0.92%) VB.NET
7 1 (0.92%) VBA
Qualifications
1 15 (13.76%) Security Cleared
2 14 (12.84%) SC Cleared
3 7 (6.42%) Azure Certification
3 7 (6.42%) Cisco Certification
4 6 (5.50%) CCNA
4 6 (5.50%) CCNP
5 4 (3.67%) TOGAF Certification
6 3 (2.75%) Degree
7 2 (1.83%) Citrix Certification
7 2 (1.83%) Microsoft Certification
8 1 (0.92%) A+ Certification
8 1 (0.92%) CCIE
8 1 (0.92%) CTC Cleared
8 1 (0.92%) DV Cleared
8 1 (0.92%) Network+ Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (8.26%) SLA
2 4 (3.67%) GDPR
2 4 (3.67%) QA
3 2 (1.83%) PCI DSS
3 2 (1.83%) PMO
System Software
1 53 (48.62%) Active Directory
2 21 (19.27%) VMware Infrastructure
3 16 (14.68%) XenApp
4 10 (9.17%) XenDesktop
5 7 (6.42%) Firmware
5 7 (6.42%) Hyper-V
6 5 (4.59%) VMware ESXi
7 4 (3.67%) Virtual Desktop
8 3 (2.75%) Microsoft App-V
8 3 (2.75%) vSphere
9 2 (1.83%) VMware NSX
10 1 (0.92%) Citrix Hypervisor
10 1 (0.92%) DFS Replication
10 1 (0.92%) Terminal Server
10 1 (0.92%) Terminal Services
10 1 (0.92%) vCloud
10 1 (0.92%) VMware Workstation
Systems Management
1 28 (25.69%) SCCM
2 12 (11.01%) Ansible
3 8 (7.34%) Microsoft Intune
4 4 (3.67%) BladeLogic
4 4 (3.67%) ITRS Geneos
5 3 (2.75%) Nessus
6 2 (1.83%) Computer Emergency Response Teams
6 2 (1.83%) Kubernetes
6 2 (1.83%) Network Intrusion Detection System
6 2 (1.83%) vCenter Server
7 1 (0.92%) SysTrack
7 1 (0.92%) Terraform
7 1 (0.92%) WSUS
Vendors
1 34 (31.19%) Microsoft
2 27 (24.77%) Cisco
3 25 (22.94%) VMware
4 15 (13.76%) HP
5 11 (10.09%) CheckPoint
5 11 (10.09%) ServiceNow
6 10 (9.17%) SolarWinds
7 9 (8.26%) Avaya
8 8 (7.34%) EMC
9 7 (6.42%) Palo Alto
10 5 (4.59%) Altiris
10 5 (4.59%) Bloomberg
10 5 (4.59%) Ivanti
10 5 (4.59%) Symantec
11 4 (3.67%) Dynatrace
11 4 (3.67%) Oracle
11 4 (3.67%) Veeam
12 3 (2.75%) FireEye
12 3 (2.75%) Tanium
12 3 (2.75%) Zscaler