Citrix Certified Administrator (CCA)
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for CCA qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 12 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 706 870 937
Rank change year-on-year +164 +67 +205
Permanent jobs citing CCA 11 24 44
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.020% 0.024% 0.044%
As % of the Qualifications category 0.040% 0.087% 0.13%
Number of salaries quoted 4 16 29
10th Percentile - £30,000 £39,250
25th Percentile £30,000 £41,406 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £50,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +5.00% - -21.57%
75th Percentile £77,813 £55,625 £53,750
90th Percentile £82,875 £83,750 £71,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £30,000 £47,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -36.84% -5.00% -16.67%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
UK

CCA falls under the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 27,186 27,486 33,056
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 49.31% 27.70% 32.76%
Number of salaries quoted 11,493 17,304 14,953
10th Percentile £32,500 £28,500 £31,250
25th Percentile £44,000 £38,500 £41,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £54,000 £59,526
Median % change year-on-year +1.85% -9.28% +8.23%
75th Percentile £68,568 £71,000 £77,500
90th Percentile £83,750 £87,500 £95,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £52,000 £50,000 £51,500
% change year-on-year +4.00% -2.91% +3.00%

CCA
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 12 May 2025.

Salary histogram for CCA in the UK

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Top 9 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 12 May 2025. 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
UK excluding London +153 8 £30,000 -36.84% 12
England +136 7 £52,500 +5.00% 16
Work from Home +129 5 £30,000 -27.93% 7
Scotland - 4 - - 1
London +115 3 £82,500 +13.79% 7
South West +106 2 £30,000 - 2
South East +95 1 - - 3
Midlands +62 1 £75,000 +50.00% 2
West Midlands +60 1 £75,000 +66.67% 2

CCA
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 2 (18.18%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 2 (18.18%) Microsoft Office
1 2 (18.18%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 2 (18.18%) SAP FI
1 2 (18.18%) SAP S/4HANA
2 1 (9.09%) SAP CO
2 1 (9.09%) SAP FSCM
2 1 (9.09%) SAP PS
Cloud Services
1 3 (27.27%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (9.09%) AWS
2 1 (9.09%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 2 (18.18%) Firewall
1 2 (18.18%) Remote Desktop
1 2 (18.18%) SAN
2 1 (9.09%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (9.09%) SAP HANA
Development Applications
1 2 (18.18%) LabVIEW
General
1 7 (63.64%) Finance
2 5 (45.45%) Social Skills
3 4 (36.36%) Analytical Skills
3 4 (36.36%) Banking
4 3 (27.27%) Manufacturing
5 2 (18.18%) Electronics
5 2 (18.18%) General Ledger
6 1 (9.09%) Billing
Job Titles
1 6 (54.55%) Analyst
2 4 (36.36%) Business Analyst
3 3 (27.27%) Senior
4 2 (18.18%) Consultant
4 2 (18.18%) Development Engineer
4 2 (18.18%) Senior Development Engineer
4 2 (18.18%) Senior Test Engineer
4 2 (18.18%) Service Analyst
4 2 (18.18%) Service Desk Analyst
4 2 (18.18%) Technical Analyst
4 2 (18.18%) Technical Services Analyst
4 2 (18.18%) Test Development Engineer
4 2 (18.18%) Test Engineer
5 1 (9.09%) Citrix Consultant
5 1 (9.09%) SAP CO Consultant
5 1 (9.09%) SAP Consultant
5 1 (9.09%) SAP Developer
5 1 (9.09%) SAP PS Consultant
5 1 (9.09%) Senior Citrix Consultant
5 1 (9.09%) Technical Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (9.09%) SAP Fiori
Miscellaneous
1 4 (36.36%) Product Ownership
2 2 (18.18%) Analogue Electronics
2 2 (18.18%) Driving Licence
2 2 (18.18%) Replication
3 1 (9.09%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 2 (18.18%) Android
1 2 (18.18%) Apple iOS
1 2 (18.18%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (36.36%) Agile
1 4 (36.36%) Business Analysis
1 4 (36.36%) Digital Banking
1 4 (36.36%) Product Requirements
1 4 (36.36%) User Stories
2 3 (27.27%) ITIL
3 2 (18.18%) Accounts Payable
3 2 (18.18%) Accounts Receivable
3 2 (18.18%) Cost Centre Accounting
3 2 (18.18%) Customer Service
3 2 (18.18%) Functional Testing
3 2 (18.18%) Profit Centre Accounting
3 2 (18.18%) Remote Monitoring and Management
3 2 (18.18%) Schematic Capture
3 2 (18.18%) Software Engineering
3 2 (18.18%) Ticket Management
3 2 (18.18%) Validation
3 2 (18.18%) Verification and Validation
4 1 (9.09%) Data Privacy
4 1 (9.09%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 2 (18.18%) C#
1 2 (18.18%) PowerShell
2 1 (9.09%) ABAP
Qualifications
1 3 (27.27%) Citrix Certification
1 3 (27.27%) Security Cleared
2 2 (18.18%) MCP
2 2 (18.18%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (9.09%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 2 (18.18%) Active Directory
1 2 (18.18%) Hyper-V
1 2 (18.18%) VMware Infrastructure
1 2 (18.18%) XenApp
1 2 (18.18%) XenDesktop
2 1 (9.09%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 2 (18.18%) Backup Exec
1 2 (18.18%) Symantec Endpoint Protection
2 1 (9.09%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 5 (45.45%) Microsoft
2 3 (27.27%) Citrix
3 2 (18.18%) Dell
3 2 (18.18%) Fortinet
3 2 (18.18%) Mentor Graphics
3 2 (18.18%) N-able
3 2 (18.18%) SAP
3 2 (18.18%) Symantec
3 2 (18.18%) Veeam
3 2 (18.18%) Veritas
3 2 (18.18%) VMware
4 1 (9.09%) Concur
4 1 (9.09%) CyberArk
4 1 (9.09%) Ivanti