XenDesktop Job Trends in London

Citrix XenDesktop
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in London requiring XenDesktop skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 15 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 362 402 300
Rank change year-on-year +40 -102 +356
Permanent jobs citing XenDesktop 9 33 153
As % of all permanent jobs in London 0.064% 0.21% 0.84%
As % of the System Software category 0.73% 1.51% 5.57%
Number of salaries quoted 6 33 7
10th Percentile £53,750 £51,250 £36,050
25th Percentile £59,063 £61,250 £38,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £75,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year - +25.00% +55.84%
75th Percentile £80,625 £90,000 £65,625
90th Percentile £86,250 £112,500 £70,550
England median annual salary £66,250 £65,000 £36,000
% change year-on-year +1.92% +80.56% -20.00%

All System Software Skills
London

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

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for system software skills 1,237 2,180 2,749
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 8.74% 14.03% 15.17%
Number of salaries quoted 884 1,393 2,244
10th Percentile £31,825 £36,750 £35,000
25th Percentile £41,250 £51,930 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £75,000 £67,500
Median % change year-on-year -6.67% +11.11% -3.57%
75th Percentile £90,000 £97,500 £87,500
90th Percentile £117,500 £117,500 £108,375
England median annual salary £48,500 £57,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year -15.65% +4.55% -

XenDesktop
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing XenDesktop relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in London.

XenDesktop job vacancy trend in London

XenDesktop
Salary Trend in London

Salary distribution trend for jobs in London citing XenDesktop.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in London citing XenDesktop

XenDesktop
Salary Histogram in London

Salary distribution for jobs citing XenDesktop in London over the 6 months to 15 January 2026.

Salary histogram for XenDesktop in London

XenDesktop
Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing XenDesktop within the London region over the 6 months to 15 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Central London +45 7 £68,750 +38.19%
XenDesktop
England

XenDesktop
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in London 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:

Application Platforms
1 6 (66.67%) Microsoft Exchange
Cloud Services
1 9 (100.00%) Azure
2 8 (88.89%) Entra ID
3 7 (77.78%) Microsoft 365
4 4 (44.44%) OpenShift
Communications & Networking
1 4 (44.44%) Firewall
1 4 (44.44%) LAN
1 4 (44.44%) VoIP
1 4 (44.44%) WAN
2 2 (22.22%) IP Telephony
2 2 (22.22%) NetScaler
2 2 (22.22%) WebEx
General
1 6 (66.67%) Finance
2 3 (33.33%) Social Skills
3 2 (22.22%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (11.11%) Legal
Job Titles
1 6 (66.67%) Senior
2 2 (22.22%) Citrix Engineer
2 2 (22.22%) Senior Citrix Engineer
2 2 (22.22%) Support Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) 3rd Line Support
3 1 (11.11%) Azure Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) Azure Infrastructure Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) Citrix Infrastructure Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) Lead
3 1 (11.11%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) Support Team Leader
3 1 (11.11%) Team Leader
Miscellaneous
1 4 (44.44%) PKI
2 2 (22.22%) Blackberry
2 2 (22.22%) Hedge funds
2 2 (22.22%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 6 (66.67%) Linux
1 6 (66.67%) Windows
2 4 (44.44%) Unix
3 2 (22.22%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (88.89%) ITIL
2 5 (55.56%) Application Packaging
3 4 (44.44%) DevSecOps
3 4 (44.44%) Identity Access Management
3 4 (44.44%) Infrastructure as Code
3 4 (44.44%) Knowledge Transfer
3 4 (44.44%) Roadmaps
3 4 (44.44%) Service Delivery
3 4 (44.44%) Strategic Planning
3 4 (44.44%) Technology Roadmap
3 4 (44.44%) Technology Strategy
4 2 (22.22%) Analytical Thinking
4 2 (22.22%) Customer Service
4 2 (22.22%) Incident Management
4 2 (22.22%) Time Management
5 1 (11.11%) Infrastructure Engineering
5 1 (11.11%) Stakeholder Management
5 1 (11.11%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 8 (88.89%) PowerShell
2 2 (22.22%) Python
Qualifications
1 2 (22.22%) Azure Certification
1 2 (22.22%) Citrix Certification
1 2 (22.22%) Microsoft Certification
System Software
1 8 (88.89%) Active Directory
2 6 (66.67%) Virtual Desktop
3 4 (44.44%) VMware Infrastructure
3 4 (44.44%) XenApp
4 2 (22.22%) Citrix Hypervisor
4 2 (22.22%) Hyper-V
4 2 (22.22%) VMware ESXi
4 2 (22.22%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 7 (77.78%) Microsoft Intune
2 5 (55.56%) SCCM
3 4 (44.44%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 9 (100.00%) Citrix
2 8 (88.89%) Microsoft
3 4 (44.44%) ServiceNow
3 4 (44.44%) VMware
4 2 (22.22%) Apple
4 2 (22.22%) Bloomberg
4 2 (22.22%) Cisco
4 2 (22.22%) Pure Storage
4 2 (22.22%) Reuters