Citrix XenApp
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for XenApp skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited XenApp over the 6 months to 7 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
7 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 678 864 890
Rank change year-on-year +186 +26 -246
Permanent jobs citing XenApp 232 131 354
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.24% 0.13% 0.22%
As % of the System Software category 1.92% 0.84% 1.23%
Number of salaries quoted 127 110 318
10th Percentile £23,500 £24,500 £31,250
25th Percentile £29,000 £32,500 £39,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £37,000 £40,000 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -7.50% -15.79% +11.76%
75th Percentile £48,438 £47,500 £56,250
90th Percentile £68,750 £55,000 £64,125
UK excluding London median annual salary £36,000 £40,000 £42,500
% change year-on-year -10.00% -5.88% +6.25%

All System Software Skills
UK

XenApp is in the System Software category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for system software skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for system software skills 12,056 15,557 28,873
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 12.24% 15.32% 18.34%
Number of salaries quoted 9,543 10,268 15,675
10th Percentile £26,250 £28,000 £28,000
25th Percentile £32,500 £37,500 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £55,687
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% -1.23% +1.25%
75th Percentile £67,500 £77,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £85,336 £95,000 £95,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £45,000 £47,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -5.26% -5.00% +5.26%

XenApp
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for XenApp in the UK

XenApp
Salary Trend

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

Salary trend for XenApp in the UK

XenApp
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing XenApp over the 6 months to 7 May 2024.

Salary histogram for XenApp in the UK

XenApp
Top 12 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing XenApp within the UK over the 6 months to 7 May 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 +198 231 £36,500 -8.75% 27
London +223 133 £52,500 +16.67% 10
UK excluding London -1 99 £36,000 -10.00% 16
South East +67 65 £32,500 +8.33% 8
Work from Home +99 59 £36,000 -28.00% 8
South West -21 23 £37,500 -4.15% 4
North of England +13 8 £27,000 -32.50% 1
Yorkshire +72 7 £27,000 -32.50%
West Midlands +10 2 £24,500 -38.98% 1
Midlands -12 2 £24,500 -48.42% 3
North East -5 1 £32,500 -18.75%
Scotland -62 1 £50,000 -11.50%

XenApp
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
1 190 (81.90%) Microsoft Exchange
2 28 (12.07%) SharePoint
3 6 (2.59%) SharePoint 2010
3 6 (2.59%) SharePoint 2013
4 2 (0.86%) Exchange Server 2003
4 2 (0.86%) Exchange Server 2007
4 2 (0.86%) Exchange Server 2010
4 2 (0.86%) Exchange Server 2013
5 1 (0.43%) IIS
Applications
1 10 (4.31%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (0.43%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (0.43%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 1 (0.43%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 185 (79.74%) Microsoft 365
2 47 (20.26%) Azure
3 21 (9.05%) AWS
4 18 (7.76%) GCP
5 16 (6.90%) Entra ID
6 13 (5.60%) Mimecast
7 11 (4.74%) Nutanix
7 11 (4.74%) OneDrive
8 7 (3.02%) Dynamics 365
9 4 (1.72%) PaaS
10 3 (1.29%) Azure Storage
11 1 (0.43%) Azure DevOps
11 1 (0.43%) Azure Sentinel
11 1 (0.43%) Cloud Computing
11 1 (0.43%) IaaS
11 1 (0.43%) SaaS
11 1 (0.43%) WhatsApp
Communications & Networking
1 105 (45.26%) WAN
2 100 (43.10%) Wireless
3 93 (40.09%) Cisco IOS
3 93 (40.09%) SD-WAN
3 93 (40.09%) WebEx
4 28 (12.07%) Firewall
5 16 (6.90%) LAN
6 15 (6.47%) SAN
7 14 (6.03%) DHCP
7 14 (6.03%) DNS
8 13 (5.60%) NetScaler
9 10 (4.31%) Internet
9 10 (4.31%) TCP/IP
10 7 (3.02%) Network Security
11 6 (2.59%) Remote Desktop
12 3 (1.29%) VPN
13 1 (0.43%) iSCSI
13 1 (0.43%) NAS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 17 (7.33%) SQL Server
2 8 (3.45%) MySQL
3 2 (0.86%) MS Access
4 1 (0.43%) SQL Server Reporting Services
General
1 110 (47.41%) Social Skills
2 43 (18.53%) Finance
3 28 (12.07%) Organisational Skills
4 12 (5.17%) Analytical Skills
4 12 (5.17%) Banking
5 11 (4.74%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 5 (2.16%) Documentation Skills
6 5 (2.16%) Law
6 5 (2.16%) Legal
7 3 (1.29%) Public Sector
8 2 (0.86%) Publishing
9 1 (0.43%) Retail
Job Titles
1 98 (42.24%) IT Support
2 93 (40.09%) IT Support Specialist
2 93 (40.09%) Support Specialist
3 29 (12.50%) 2nd Line Support
3 29 (12.50%) Support Engineer
4 25 (10.78%) Infrastructure Engineer
5 24 (10.34%) Analyst
6 22 (9.48%) 3rd Line Support
7 16 (6.90%) 1st Line Support
8 15 (6.47%) Service Analyst
9 14 (6.03%) Service Desk Analyst
10 13 (5.60%) Citrix Analyst
11 12 (5.17%) Citrix Engineer
11 12 (5.17%) Infrastructure Support
11 12 (5.17%) Infrastructure Support Engineer
11 12 (5.17%) Senior
12 11 (4.74%) IT Analyst
13 9 (3.88%) 2nd Line Engineer
13 9 (3.88%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
13 9 (3.88%) VMware Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (0.86%) ODBC
2 1 (0.43%) ADO
Miscellaneous
1 93 (40.09%) Video Conferencing
1 93 (40.09%) Wiki
2 13 (5.60%) PKI
3 11 (4.74%) iPhone
4 10 (4.31%) Clustering
4 10 (4.31%) iPad
5 8 (3.45%) VAX
6 4 (1.72%) Management Information System
7 2 (0.86%) Driving Licence
7 2 (0.86%) iSeries
7 2 (0.86%) Replication
8 1 (0.43%) Data Centre
8 1 (0.43%) Enterprise Software
8 1 (0.43%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 195 (84.05%) Windows
2 163 (70.26%) Windows 10
3 98 (42.24%) Android
4 77 (33.19%) Windows Server
5 53 (22.84%) Windows 7
6 47 (20.26%) Windows 8
7 12 (5.17%) Windows Server 2012
8 10 (4.31%) Windows Server 2008
9 8 (3.45%) Apple iOS
9 8 (3.45%) Linux
9 8 (3.45%) Windows Server 2016
10 7 (3.02%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
11 3 (1.29%) Unix
12 2 (0.86%) Windows Server 2003
Processes & Methodologies
1 103 (44.40%) Mobile Device Management
2 97 (41.81%) Business Continuity
2 97 (41.81%) Computer Science
3 93 (40.09%) Application Virtualisation
3 93 (40.09%) BCP
3 93 (40.09%) Business Continuity Planning
3 93 (40.09%) Contract Negotiation
4 68 (29.31%) ITIL
5 29 (12.50%) Infrastructure Engineering
6 16 (6.90%) Customer Service
7 13 (5.60%) Problem-Solving
8 10 (4.31%) Customer Requirements
8 10 (4.31%) Problem Management
8 10 (4.31%) Server Virtualisation
9 7 (3.02%) Collaborative Working
9 7 (3.02%) Software Deployment
10 6 (2.59%) Customer Experience
10 6 (2.59%) High Availability
10 6 (2.59%) Investment Management
10 6 (2.59%) Task Automation
Programming Languages
1 53 (22.84%) SQL
2 35 (15.09%) PowerShell
3 10 (4.31%) ActionScript
3 10 (4.31%) VB
4 1 (0.43%) Python
Qualifications
1 110 (47.41%) Degree
2 96 (41.38%) Computer Science Degree
3 93 (40.09%) Master's Degree
4 10 (4.31%) Microsoft Certification
5 8 (3.45%) MCITP
6 7 (3.02%) MCSE
7 6 (2.59%) Azure Certification
8 4 (1.72%) ITIL Certification
8 4 (1.72%) MCP
9 3 (1.29%) CCA
9 3 (1.29%) Citrix Certification
9 3 (1.29%) SC Cleared
9 3 (1.29%) Security Cleared
10 2 (0.86%) DBS Check
10 2 (0.86%) Network+ Certification
11 1 (0.43%) A+ Certification
11 1 (0.43%) CompTIA CySA+
11 1 (0.43%) CompTIA Security+
11 1 (0.43%) MCSA
11 1 (0.43%) MOS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 14 (6.03%) SLA
2 2 (0.86%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 1 (0.43%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 206 (88.79%) Active Directory
2 191 (82.33%) XenDesktop
3 104 (44.83%) VMware ESXi
4 95 (40.95%) Microsoft App-V
5 79 (34.05%) VMware Infrastructure
6 63 (27.16%) Hyper-V
7 45 (19.40%) VirtualBox
8 15 (6.47%) Virtual Desktop
8 15 (6.47%) vSphere
9 10 (4.31%) OpenSSH
10 7 (3.02%) Virtual Machines
11 4 (1.72%) VMware Workstation
12 3 (1.29%) Xen
13 2 (0.86%) Citrix Hypervisor
Systems Management
1 130 (56.03%) SCCM
2 93 (40.09%) AirWatch
3 22 (9.48%) Microsoft Intune
4 10 (4.31%) IBM BigFix
4 10 (4.31%) PowerCLI
4 10 (4.31%) vCenter Server
5 8 (3.45%) EMC VPLEX
5 8 (3.45%) Nagios
6 4 (1.72%) Active Directory Federation Services
7 3 (1.29%) Terraform
8 2 (0.86%) Backup Exec
8 2 (0.86%) Symantec Endpoint Protection
8 2 (0.86%) ThinApp
9 1 (0.43%) Computer Emergency Response Teams
9 1 (0.43%) Nessus
9 1 (0.43%) Network Intrusion Detection System
9 1 (0.43%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 232 (100.00%) Citrix
2 178 (76.72%) Microsoft
3 108 (46.55%) Cisco
4 93 (40.09%) VMware
5 12 (5.17%) Dell
5 12 (5.17%) Symantec
6 11 (4.74%) Ivanti
6 11 (4.74%) Veeam
7 10 (4.31%) Google
7 10 (4.31%) HP
7 10 (4.31%) IBM
8 9 (3.88%) Fortinet
9 8 (3.45%) Centreon
9 8 (3.45%) EMC
9 8 (3.45%) Sybase
10 7 (3.02%) Red Hat
11 6 (2.59%) Commvault
12 2 (0.86%) Forcepoint
12 2 (0.86%) Oracle
12 2 (0.86%) Veritas