XenDesktop Jobs with Work from Home Options

Citrix XenDesktop
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with an option to work from home (WFH) and a requirement for XenDesktop skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited XenDesktop over the 6 months to 14 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
14 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 539 636 786
Rank change year-on-year +97 +150 -268
Permanent jobs citing XenDesktop 49 27 78
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 0.15% 0.066% 0.11%
As % of the System Software category 1.15% 0.45% 0.59%
Number of salaries quoted 46 24 71
10th Percentile - £29,100 £32,500
25th Percentile £29,000 £35,750 £45,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £36,000 £43,375 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -17.00% -13.25% +3.09%
75th Percentile £49,844 £55,000 £53,625
90th Percentile £68,750 £56,750 £65,000
UK median annual salary £36,000 £37,750 £47,915
% change year-on-year -4.64% -21.21% +6.48%

All System Software Skills
Work from Home

XenDesktop 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 WFH option and a requirement for system software skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for system software skills 4,245 6,039 13,279
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 12.61% 14.74% 19.01%
Number of salaries quoted 3,381 4,484 7,675
10th Percentile £32,000 £31,250 £32,500
25th Percentile £41,250 £43,750 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £60,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% -4.00% +8.70%
75th Percentile £71,250 £80,000 £82,500
90th Percentile £86,250 £95,000 £95,000
UK median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -9.09% - -

XenDesktop
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option citing XenDesktop as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

XenDesktop trend for jobs with a WFH option

XenDesktop
Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average salary quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing XenDesktop.

XenDesktop salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

XenDesktop
Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing XenDesktop over the 6 months to 14 May 2024.

XenDesktop salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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 35 (71.43%) Microsoft Exchange
2 2 (4.08%) SharePoint
Applications
1 5 (10.20%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 36 (73.47%) Microsoft 365
2 8 (16.33%) Azure
2 8 (16.33%) Nutanix
3 2 (4.08%) GCP
3 2 (4.08%) OneDrive
3 2 (4.08%) WhatsApp
Communications & Networking
1 8 (16.33%) NetScaler
2 5 (10.20%) Remote Desktop
2 5 (10.20%) Wireless
3 4 (8.16%) Firewall
3 4 (8.16%) SAN
4 2 (4.08%) DHCP
4 2 (4.08%) DNS
4 2 (4.08%) TCP/IP
4 2 (4.08%) VPN
General
1 13 (26.53%) Organisational Skills
2 12 (24.49%) Finance
3 8 (16.33%) Banking
4 4 (8.16%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 4 (8.16%) Social Skills
5 2 (4.08%) Legal
5 2 (4.08%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 17 (34.69%) 3rd Line Support
2 12 (24.49%) 2nd Line Support
3 10 (20.41%) Citrix Engineer
4 6 (12.24%) Senior
4 6 (12.24%) Support Engineer
5 4 (8.16%) Analyst
5 4 (8.16%) Citrix Support
5 4 (8.16%) Citrix Support Engineer
5 4 (8.16%) Senior Citrix Engineer
5 4 (8.16%) Technical Engineer
6 3 (6.12%) Azure Engineer
6 3 (6.12%) Cloud Engineer
7 2 (4.08%) Citrix Analyst
7 2 (4.08%) Cloud Technical Analyst
7 2 (4.08%) IT Analyst
7 2 (4.08%) Lead
7 2 (4.08%) Senior Technical Engineer
7 2 (4.08%) Senior Technical Support
7 2 (4.08%) Senior Technical Support Engineer
7 2 (4.08%) Service Desk Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 4 (8.16%) Replication
2 3 (6.12%) Driving Licence
3 2 (4.08%) Data Centre
3 2 (4.08%) Onboarding
3 2 (4.08%) Public Cloud
4 1 (2.04%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 39 (79.59%) Windows
2 35 (71.43%) Windows Server
3 28 (57.14%) Windows 10
3 28 (57.14%) Windows 7
3 28 (57.14%) Windows 8
4 5 (10.20%) Apple iOS
5 2 (4.08%) Android
5 2 (4.08%) Windows Server 2012
5 2 (4.08%) Windows Server 2016
5 2 (4.08%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 37 (75.51%) ITIL
2 7 (14.29%) Customer Service
3 5 (10.20%) ITSM
4 4 (8.16%) Task Automation
5 3 (6.12%) Line Management
5 3 (6.12%) User Experience
6 2 (4.08%) Asset Management
6 2 (4.08%) Case Management
6 2 (4.08%) Client Onboarding
6 2 (4.08%) Cybersecurity
6 2 (4.08%) Document Management
6 2 (4.08%) Infrastructure Automation
6 2 (4.08%) Infrastructure Engineering
6 2 (4.08%) Investment Management
6 2 (4.08%) Multi-Factor Authentication
6 2 (4.08%) Remote Monitoring and Management
6 2 (4.08%) Service Management
6 2 (4.08%) Ticket Management
6 2 (4.08%) Two-Factor Authentication
7 1 (2.04%) Service Delivery
Programming Languages
1 30 (61.22%) SQL
2 10 (20.41%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 7 (14.29%) Microsoft Certification
2 4 (8.16%) Azure Certification
2 4 (8.16%) Citrix Certification
2 4 (8.16%) MCITP
2 4 (8.16%) MCP
2 4 (8.16%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
3 3 (6.12%) ITIL Certification
3 3 (6.12%) MCSE
4 2 (4.08%) CCA
4 2 (4.08%) CESG Certified Professional
4 2 (4.08%) DBS Check
4 2 (4.08%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (4.08%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 45 (91.84%) XenApp
2 39 (79.59%) Active Directory
3 36 (73.47%) VMware Infrastructure
4 32 (65.31%) Hyper-V
5 28 (57.14%) VirtualBox
6 4 (8.16%) Virtual Desktop
6 4 (8.16%) VMware ESXi
7 2 (4.08%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 13 (26.53%) SCCM
2 4 (8.16%) vCenter Server
3 2 (4.08%) Backup Exec
3 2 (4.08%) Microsoft Intune
3 2 (4.08%) Symantec Endpoint Protection
3 2 (4.08%) Terraform
3 2 (4.08%) WSUS
Vendors
1 49 (100.00%) Citrix
2 36 (73.47%) VMware
3 19 (38.78%) Microsoft
4 6 (12.24%) Veeam
5 2 (4.08%) Dell
5 2 (4.08%) Fortinet
5 2 (4.08%) Google
5 2 (4.08%) Meraki
5 2 (4.08%) Meru Networks
5 2 (4.08%) N-able
5 2 (4.08%) Nimble Storage
5 2 (4.08%) Sophos
5 2 (4.08%) Symantec
5 2 (4.08%) Veritas