XenApp Contracts with Work from Home Options

Citrix XenApp
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with an option to work from home (WFH) and a requirement for XenApp skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited XenApp over the 6 months to 17 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
17 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 328 419 529
Rank change year-on-year +91 +110 -91
Contract jobs citing XenApp 15 47 100
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.10% 0.19% 0.23%
As % of the System Software category 1.05% 1.55% 1.84%
Number of daily rates quoted 11 33 68
10th Percentile £275 £263 £285
25th Percentile £288 £363 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £310 £428 £400
Median % change year-on-year -27.57% +7.00% -10.11%
75th Percentile £438 £473 £528
90th Percentile £475 £600 £624
UK median daily rate £400 £425 £408
% change year-on-year -5.88% +4.29% -7.39%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 0
Median hourly rate - £20.00 -
UK median hourly rate - £20.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year - - -53.82%

All System Software Skills
Work from Home

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

Contract vacancies with a requirement for system software skills 1,422 3,037 5,436
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 9.61% 12.34% 12.34%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,052 2,171 4,056
10th Percentile £275 £300 £319
25th Percentile £405 £415 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% - +5.00%
75th Percentile £619 £631 £625
90th Percentile £687 £713 £700
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -4.76% - +7.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 31 102 94
10th Percentile - £18.13 £14.55
25th Percentile £15.50 £47.50 £17.75
Median hourly rate £40.25 £65.00 £24.50
Median % change year-on-year -38.08% +165.31% -26.44%
75th Percentile £65.00 £70.00 £53.44
90th Percentile £85.00 £77.95 £66.00
UK median hourly rate £22.40 £54.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year -58.52% +170.00% -8.05%

XenApp
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

XenApp trend for jobs with a WFH option

XenApp
Daily Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing XenApp.

XenApp daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

XenApp
Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Daily rate distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing XenApp over the 6 months to 17 May 2024.

XenApp daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

XenApp
Hourly Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average hourly rate quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing XenApp.

XenApp hourly rate for jobs with a WFH option

XenApp
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 1 (6.67%) IIS
Cloud Services
1 1 (6.67%) AWS
1 1 (6.67%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 9 (60.00%) DHCP
1 9 (60.00%) DNS
2 5 (33.33%) Firewall
3 4 (26.67%) NetScaler
4 2 (13.33%) LAN
4 2 (13.33%) TCP/IP
4 2 (13.33%) WAN
General
1 3 (20.00%) Documentation Skills
Job Titles
1 10 (66.67%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 2 (13.33%) Citrix Consultant
2 2 (13.33%) Citrix Specialist
2 2 (13.33%) Consultant
2 2 (13.33%) Head of Information
2 2 (13.33%) Head of Information Security
2 2 (13.33%) Head of Operations
2 2 (13.33%) Head of Security
2 2 (13.33%) Infrastructure Consultant
2 2 (13.33%) Infrastructure Specialist
2 2 (13.33%) Migration Consultant
2 2 (13.33%) Migration Specialist
2 2 (13.33%) Senior
2 2 (13.33%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
3 1 (6.67%) Infrastructure Support
3 1 (6.67%) Infrastructure Support Engineer
3 1 (6.67%) Support Engineer
3 1 (6.67%) Virtualisation Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (13.33%) Clustering
Operating Systems
1 15 (100.00%) Windows
2 7 (46.67%) Windows 10
2 7 (46.67%) Windows 7
2 7 (46.67%) Windows Server
3 4 (26.67%) Windows Server 2003
3 4 (26.67%) Windows Server 2008
4 3 (20.00%) Windows Server 2012
4 3 (20.00%) Windows Server 2016
4 3 (20.00%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (73.33%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 6 (40.00%) Configuration Management
2 6 (40.00%) Data Loss Prevention
2 6 (40.00%) Software Distribution
3 5 (33.33%) Vulnerability Management
4 3 (20.00%) Change Management
4 3 (20.00%) Migration
4 3 (20.00%) Server Building
5 2 (13.33%) Cybersecurity
5 2 (13.33%) Identity Access Management
5 2 (13.33%) Incident Response
5 2 (13.33%) Information Security
5 2 (13.33%) Kalman Filter
5 2 (13.33%) Problem-Solving
5 2 (13.33%) Security Monitoring
5 2 (13.33%) Security Operations
5 2 (13.33%) SIEM
6 1 (6.67%) Change Control
6 1 (6.67%) High Availability
6 1 (6.67%) Root Cause Analysis
Programming Languages
1 5 (33.33%) PowerShell
2 4 (26.67%) VBScript
3 1 (6.67%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (13.33%) Citrix Certification
1 2 (13.33%) Microsoft Certification
1 2 (13.33%) SC Cleared
1 2 (13.33%) Security Cleared
2 1 (6.67%) Azure Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (26.67%) GDPR
2 2 (13.33%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 14 (93.33%) Active Directory
2 9 (60.00%) XenDesktop
3 6 (40.00%) VMware Infrastructure
4 1 (6.67%) DFS Replication
4 1 (6.67%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 10 (66.67%) SCCM
2 2 (13.33%) Computer Emergency Response Teams
2 2 (13.33%) Nessus
2 2 (13.33%) Network Intrusion Detection System
3 1 (6.67%) WSUS
Vendors
1 15 (100.00%) Citrix
2 7 (46.67%) VMware
3 5 (33.33%) Microsoft
4 4 (26.67%) Ivanti
4 4 (26.67%) Symantec
5 3 (20.00%) FireEye
5 3 (20.00%) ServiceNow
5 3 (20.00%) Tanium
6 2 (13.33%) CheckPoint
6 2 (13.33%) Cisco
6 2 (13.33%) Splunk
7 1 (6.67%) SolarWinds