Citrix Job Trends in the UK excluding London

Citrix
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London requiring knowledge or experience of Citrix products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Citrix over the 6 months leading up to 7 June 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

The figures below represent the IT labour market in general and are not representative of salaries within Citrix Systems.

6 months to
7 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 489 393 293
Rank change year-on-year -96 -100 -20
Permanent jobs citing Citrix 107 153 626
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK excluding London 0.16% 0.52% 0.83%
As % of the Vendors category 0.66% 1.24% 2.50%
Number of salaries quoted 100 115 542
10th Percentile £31,250 £31,750 £27,041
25th Percentile £32,250 £37,500 £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £39,500 £47,500 £40,000
Median % change year-on-year -16.84% +18.75% -
75th Percentile £54,688 £56,250 £48,750
90th Percentile £68,750 £64,500 £65,000
UK median annual salary £40,000 £50,000 £42,500
% change year-on-year -20.00% +17.65% -5.56%

All Vendors
UK excluding London

Citrix falls under the Vendor Products and Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring knowledge or experience of all vendor products and services in the UK excluding London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 16,093 12,355 25,066
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 24.12% 41.70% 33.24%
Number of salaries quoted 8,887 6,551 17,381
10th Percentile £28,000 £26,250 £26,000
25th Percentile £34,000 £32,500 £32,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £47,683 £46,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.86% +3.66% -8.00%
75th Percentile £67,500 £65,000 £61,250
90th Percentile £83,750 £78,750 £74,500
UK median annual salary £56,000 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year +1.82% +10.00% -13.04%

Citrix
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Citrix job vacancy trend in the UK excluding London

Citrix
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK excluding London citing Citrix.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK excluding London citing Citrix

Citrix
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Citrix in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 7 June 2026.

Salary histogram for Citrix in the UK excluding London

Citrix
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Citrix within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 7 June 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
South East -37 40 £40,000 -5.88% 9
North of England -25 32 £32,500 -1.52% 6
Yorkshire -28 28 £32,500 +25.00%
Midlands -49 16 £56,844 +13.69% 3
West Midlands -37 15 £53,688 +7.38% 1
South West -56 10 £37,500 -21.05% 5
Scotland +8 4 £30,000 -
East of England -46 4 £75,000 +33.33% 2
North West -25 3 £26,000 -24.64% 5
Wales - 1 - -
North East - 1 - - 1
East Midlands - 1 £65,000 - 2
Citrix
UK

Citrix
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the UK excluding 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 20 (18.69%) Microsoft Exchange
2 8 (7.48%) IIS
3 7 (6.54%) SharePoint
Applications
1 21 (19.63%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 2 (1.87%) Remedy ITSM
2 1 (0.93%) Dynamics AX
Cloud Services
1 56 (52.34%) Microsoft 365
2 49 (45.79%) Azure
3 11 (10.28%) Entra ID
4 9 (8.41%) AWS
5 6 (5.61%) GCP
5 6 (5.61%) Google Docs
5 6 (5.61%) Google Sheets
5 6 (5.61%) Google Workspace
6 3 (2.80%) OneDrive
7 2 (1.87%) Mimecast
8 1 (0.93%) Dynamics 365
8 1 (0.93%) Microsoft Copilot
8 1 (0.93%) Nutanix
8 1 (0.93%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 41 (38.32%) DNS
2 29 (27.10%) DHCP
3 22 (20.56%) TCP/IP
4 20 (18.69%) Firewall
4 20 (18.69%) VPN
5 14 (13.08%) NetScaler
6 12 (11.21%) NAS
7 11 (10.28%) LAN
7 11 (10.28%) WAN
8 9 (8.41%) SAN
9 8 (7.48%) Wireshark
10 6 (5.61%) Remote Desktop
11 5 (4.67%) VLAN
12 3 (2.80%) FTP
13 2 (1.87%) DMZ
14 1 (0.93%) Network Security
14 1 (0.93%) VSAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 16 (14.95%) SQL Server
2 5 (4.67%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 2 (1.87%) Amazon RDS
Development Applications
1 11 (10.28%) JIRA
General
1 34 (31.78%) Social Skills
2 12 (11.21%) Documentation Skills
3 9 (8.41%) Manufacturing
4 6 (5.61%) Analytical Skills
4 6 (5.61%) Finance
4 6 (5.61%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 4 (3.74%) Retail
6 2 (1.87%) Advertising
6 2 (1.87%) Billing
6 2 (1.87%) Legal
6 2 (1.87%) Organisational Skills
6 2 (1.87%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 33 (30.84%) IT Support
2 23 (21.50%) Analyst
3 17 (15.89%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 17 (15.89%) Senior
4 13 (12.15%) Support Analyst
4 13 (12.15%) Support Engineer
5 12 (11.21%) Infrastructure Support
5 12 (11.21%) Lead
6 9 (8.41%) Architect
7 8 (7.48%) Infrastructure Analyst
7 8 (7.48%) Senior Analyst
8 7 (6.54%) Citrix Engineer
8 7 (6.54%) IT Analyst
9 6 (5.61%) Applications Architect
9 6 (5.61%) Citrix Infrastructure Engineer
9 6 (5.61%) IT Engineer
10 5 (4.67%) Desktop Engineer
10 5 (4.67%) Desktop Support Engineer
10 5 (4.67%) IT Support Analyst
10 5 (4.67%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (3.74%) Regular Expression
1 4 (3.74%) XMPP
Miscellaneous
1 8 (7.48%) Data Centre
1 8 (7.48%) PKI
2 6 (5.61%) Client/Server
3 5 (4.67%) CMDB
3 5 (4.67%) Enterprise Software
3 5 (4.67%) Management Information System
4 3 (2.80%) Enterprise Storage
4 3 (2.80%) Hybrid Cloud
4 3 (2.80%) Onboarding
4 3 (2.80%) Self-Motivation
5 2 (1.87%) Clustering
5 2 (1.87%) PMI
6 1 (0.93%) Driving Licence
6 1 (0.93%) Legacy Systems
6 1 (0.93%) Private Cloud
6 1 (0.93%) Smartphone
Operating Systems
1 72 (67.29%) Windows
2 48 (44.86%) Windows Server
3 15 (14.02%) Windows 10
4 10 (9.35%) Linux
5 8 (7.48%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 3 (2.80%) Android
6 3 (2.80%) Apple iOS
7 2 (1.87%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 28 (26.17%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 27 (25.23%) Incident Management
3 20 (18.69%) ITIL
4 18 (16.82%) Customer Service
5 16 (14.95%) Continuous Improvement
5 16 (14.95%) Disaster Recovery
5 16 (14.95%) Service Delivery
6 13 (12.15%) Mentoring
7 11 (10.28%) Process Improvement
8 9 (8.41%) Cybersecurity
8 9 (8.41%) Problem-Solving
9 8 (7.48%) ITSM
9 8 (7.48%) Software Testing
9 8 (7.48%) Validation
10 7 (6.54%) Business Continuity
10 7 (6.54%) Mobile Device Management
11 6 (5.61%) Break/Fix
11 6 (5.61%) Roadmaps
11 6 (5.61%) Service Management
11 6 (5.61%) Ticket Management
Programming Languages
1 25 (23.36%) SQL
2 10 (9.35%) PowerShell
3 1 (0.93%) T-SQL
3 1 (0.93%) VBA
Qualifications
1 28 (26.17%) Security Cleared
2 21 (19.63%) Microsoft Certification
3 19 (17.76%) Degree
4 15 (14.02%) SC Cleared
5 11 (10.28%) Microsoft Certified Professional
6 8 (7.48%) CCNA
6 8 (7.48%) Cisco Certification
6 8 (7.48%) DV Cleared
7 6 (5.61%) A+ Certification
7 6 (5.61%) HNC
7 6 (5.61%) HND
8 5 (4.67%) MCSA
9 4 (3.74%) MCSE
10 3 (2.80%) Azure Certification
10 3 (2.80%) DBS Check
11 2 (1.87%) Computer Science Degree
11 2 (1.87%) ITIL Certification
11 2 (1.87%) MOS
11 2 (1.87%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (5.61%) SLA
2 5 (4.67%) PMO
3 4 (3.74%) 21 CFR Part 11
3 4 (3.74%) GxP
3 4 (3.74%) QA
4 1 (0.93%) PCI DSS
4 1 (0.93%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 85 (79.44%) Active Directory
2 20 (18.69%) VMware Infrastructure
3 19 (17.76%) Hyper-V
4 9 (8.41%) vSphere
5 4 (3.74%) Microsoft Virtual Server
5 4 (3.74%) Virtual Servers
6 3 (2.80%) Virtual Desktop
7 2 (1.87%) Terminal Services
7 2 (1.87%) VMware ESXi
7 2 (1.87%) XenDesktop
8 1 (0.93%) MetaFrame
8 1 (0.93%) Virtual Machines
8 1 (0.93%) VMware NSX
8 1 (0.93%) XenApp
Systems Management
1 8 (7.48%) SCCM
2 3 (2.80%) Microsoft Intune
3 1 (0.93%) Ansible
3 1 (0.93%) Dell DRAC
3 1 (0.93%) Terraform
3 1 (0.93%) vCenter Server
3 1 (0.93%) VxRail
3 1 (0.93%) ZABBIX
Vendors
1 84 (78.50%) Microsoft
2 52 (48.60%) VMware
3 12 (11.21%) Google
4 9 (8.41%) NetApp
5 7 (6.54%) Adobe
5 7 (6.54%) Veeam
6 5 (4.67%) CrowdStrike
6 5 (4.67%) Dell
6 5 (4.67%) McAfee
6 5 (4.67%) Tenable
6 5 (4.67%) Zscaler
7 4 (3.74%) Cisco
7 4 (3.74%) QNAP
7 4 (3.74%) Red Hat
7 4 (3.74%) ServiceNow
7 4 (3.74%) Synology
8 3 (2.80%) Fortinet
9 2 (1.87%) Draytek
9 2 (1.87%) SonicWALL
9 2 (1.87%) WatchGuard