Citrix Certified Administrator (CCA)
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for CCA qualifications. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 875 920 1157
Rank change year-on-year +45 +237 -266
Permanent jobs citing CCA 21 50 75
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.021% 0.048% 0.049%
As % of the Qualifications category 0.077% 0.15% 0.18%
Number of salaries quoted 14 33 51
10th Percentile £39,438 £40,000 £26,250
25th Percentile £43,438 £42,500 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £50,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year - -23.08% +73.33%
75th Percentile £61,875 £57,500 £66,750
90th Percentile £84,250 £69,750 £70,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £50,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year - -16.67% +103.15%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
UK

CCA is in the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for academic qualifications or professional certifications.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 27,286 34,290 41,595
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 27.83% 32.76% 26.99%
Number of salaries quoted 17,237 15,306 18,961
10th Percentile £28,250 £31,250 £31,000
25th Percentile £38,500 £41,750 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £54,000 £58,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -6.90% +5.45% -
75th Percentile £71,000 £77,500 £73,750
90th Percentile £87,500 £95,000 £92,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £50,296 £50,000
% change year-on-year -0.59% +0.59% -

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Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing CCA as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for CCA in the UK

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Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing CCA.

Salary trend for CCA in the UK

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Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing CCA over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Salary histogram for CCA in the UK

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Top 10 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing CCA within the UK over the 6 months to 27 April 2024. 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
England +83 17 £50,000 - 13
UK excluding London +15 14 £50,000 - 12
Work from Home +87 12 £45,000 +2.86% 7
Midlands +13 9 £50,000 +33.33% 2
East Midlands -11 7 £50,000 +33.33% 2
North West - 3 £45,000 - 1
North of England - 3 £45,000 - 1
London +108 2 £72,500 +61.11% 4
South East +26 2 £42,875 -31.40% 3
West Midlands - 2 £45,000 -

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 7 (33.33%) Microsoft Exchange
2 4 (19.05%) IIS
2 4 (19.05%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (4.76%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (4.76%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 6 (28.57%) SAP CO
1 6 (28.57%) SAP S/4HANA
2 2 (9.52%) SAP FI
2 2 (9.52%) SAP FI/CO
3 1 (4.76%) Payment Gateway
Cloud Services
1 7 (33.33%) Azure
2 2 (9.52%) AWS
2 2 (9.52%) GCP
2 2 (9.52%) Microsoft 365
3 1 (4.76%) Cloud Computing
3 1 (4.76%) IaaS
3 1 (4.76%) PaaS
3 1 (4.76%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 7 (33.33%) Firewall
2 5 (23.81%) SAN
3 4 (19.05%) DHCP
3 4 (19.05%) DNS
4 1 (4.76%) ISDN
4 1 (4.76%) NAS
4 1 (4.76%) NetScaler
4 1 (4.76%) TCP/IP
4 1 (4.76%) VoIP
4 1 (4.76%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (4.76%) SAP HANA
1 1 (4.76%) SQL Server
1 1 (4.76%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 1 (4.76%) JIRA
General
1 7 (33.33%) Social Skills
2 6 (28.57%) Finance
3 4 (19.05%) Law
4 2 (9.52%) Analytical Skills
4 2 (9.52%) Danish Language
4 2 (9.52%) Mandarin Language
4 2 (9.52%) Swedish Language
5 1 (4.76%) Documentation Skills
5 1 (4.76%) Legal
5 1 (4.76%) Manufacturing
5 1 (4.76%) Marketing
5 1 (4.76%) Organisational Skills
5 1 (4.76%) Retail
Job Titles
1 5 (23.81%) Architect
1 5 (23.81%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 4 (19.05%) Analyst
2 4 (19.05%) SAP Architect
2 4 (19.05%) SAP S/4HANA Architect
2 4 (19.05%) SAP Solutions Architect
2 4 (19.05%) Solutions Architect
3 2 (9.52%) 3rd Line Engineer
3 2 (9.52%) Consultant
3 2 (9.52%) SAP CO Consultant
3 2 (9.52%) SAP Consultant
3 2 (9.52%) Virtualisation Engineer
4 1 (4.76%) Data Analyst
4 1 (4.76%) Infrastructure Support Engineer
4 1 (4.76%) Project Analyst
4 1 (4.76%) SAP FI Consultant
4 1 (4.76%) SAP FI/CO Consultant
4 1 (4.76%) Security Architect
4 1 (4.76%) Security Specialist
4 1 (4.76%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (9.52%) Management Information System
2 1 (4.76%) FMCG
2 1 (4.76%) Renewable Energy
Operating Systems
1 7 (33.33%) Windows
2 6 (28.57%) Windows Server
3 1 (4.76%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (23.81%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 4 (19.05%) E-Commerce
2 4 (19.05%) Problem-Solving
2 4 (19.05%) Stakeholder Management
3 3 (14.29%) ITIL
3 3 (14.29%) Problem Management
3 3 (14.29%) Root Cause Analysis
4 2 (9.52%) Analytics
4 2 (9.52%) Application Packaging
4 2 (9.52%) Cloud Security
4 2 (9.52%) Cybersecurity
4 2 (9.52%) Data Protection
4 2 (9.52%) Fintech
4 2 (9.52%) Incident Response
4 2 (9.52%) Personalization
4 2 (9.52%) Service Delivery
4 2 (9.52%) Task Automation
4 2 (9.52%) TOGAF
5 1 (4.76%) Cost Centre Accounting
5 1 (4.76%) Profit Centre Accounting
Programming Languages
1 3 (14.29%) PowerShell
1 3 (14.29%) SQL
2 1 (4.76%) ABAP
2 1 (4.76%) Java
2 1 (4.76%) Python
Qualifications
1 11 (52.38%) Citrix Certification
2 9 (42.86%) Degree
3 8 (38.10%) Cisco Certification
4 6 (28.57%) CCNA
4 6 (28.57%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
5 5 (23.81%) CCDA
6 3 (14.29%) Microsoft Certification
7 2 (9.52%) (ISC)2 CCSP
7 2 (9.52%) CISSP
7 2 (9.52%) MCSA
7 2 (9.52%) MCSE
8 1 (4.76%) AWS Certification
8 1 (4.76%) Azure Certification
8 1 (4.76%) CCSP
8 1 (4.76%) Computer Science Degree
8 1 (4.76%) HP AIS
8 1 (4.76%) ITIL Certification
8 1 (4.76%) JNCIA
8 1 (4.76%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (23.81%) QA
2 3 (14.29%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 2 (9.52%) GDPR
3 2 (9.52%) PCI DSS
3 2 (9.52%) SOC 2
4 1 (4.76%) Data Quality
4 1 (4.76%) IFRS
4 1 (4.76%) NCSC
System Software
1 9 (42.86%) Active Directory
2 8 (38.10%) VMware Infrastructure
3 5 (23.81%) vSphere
4 4 (19.05%) Hyper-V
4 4 (19.05%) Terminal Services
5 2 (9.52%) Citrix Hypervisor
5 2 (9.52%) Microsoft App-V
6 1 (4.76%) XenApp
Systems Management
1 2 (9.52%) SysTrack
2 1 (4.76%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 9 (42.86%) Microsoft
1 9 (42.86%) VMware
2 6 (28.57%) Citrix
2 6 (28.57%) SAP
3 4 (19.05%) Dell
3 4 (19.05%) HP
3 4 (19.05%) NetApp
4 2 (9.52%) Ivanti
4 2 (9.52%) Splunk
5 1 (4.76%) Cisco
5 1 (4.76%) Freshdesk
5 1 (4.76%) Meraki
5 1 (4.76%) Spiceworks