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 10 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
10 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 668 850 852
Rank change year-on-year +182 +2 -199
Permanent jobs citing XenApp 236 130 359
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.24% 0.13% 0.23%
As % of the System Software category 1.96% 0.84% 1.24%
Number of salaries quoted 134 110 320
10th Percentile £23,500 £24,500 £31,250
25th Percentile £29,000 £32,500 £39,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £37,250 £40,000 £46,500
Median % change year-on-year -6.88% -13.98% +9.41%
75th Percentile £48,500 £47,500 £56,250
90th Percentile £68,750 £55,000 £65,000
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 12,052 15,490 28,900
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 12.15% 15.33% 18.37%
Number of salaries quoted 9,552 10,272 15,625
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 £56,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% -1.79% +1.82%
75th Percentile £67,500 £77,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £85,000 £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 10 May 2024.

Salary histogram for XenApp in the UK

XenApp
Top 13 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 10 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 +209 235 £37,000 -7.50% 29
London +217 134 £65,000 +44.44% 11
UK excluding London +4 102 £36,000 -10.00% 17
South East +55 65 £32,500 +8.33% 8
Work from Home +90 62 £36,000 -24.21% 10
South West -10 24 £37,500 -4.15% 5
North of England +18 8 £27,000 -32.50% 1
Yorkshire +79 7 £27,000 -32.50%
Midlands -28 4 £38,500 -16.08% 3
West Midlands -7 3 £24,500 -39.21% 1
North East -7 1 £32,500 -18.24%
East Midlands -21 1 £52,500 -4.55% 2
Scotland -58 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 (80.51%) Microsoft Exchange
2 30 (12.71%) SharePoint
3 8 (3.39%) SharePoint 2010
3 8 (3.39%) SharePoint 2013
4 2 (0.85%) Exchange Server 2003
4 2 (0.85%) Exchange Server 2007
4 2 (0.85%) Exchange Server 2010
4 2 (0.85%) Exchange Server 2013
5 1 (0.42%) IIS
Applications
1 10 (4.24%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (0.42%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (0.42%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 1 (0.42%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 186 (78.81%) Microsoft 365
2 54 (22.88%) Azure
3 23 (9.75%) AWS
4 22 (9.32%) GCP
5 16 (6.78%) Entra ID
6 14 (5.93%) Mimecast
7 11 (4.66%) Nutanix
7 11 (4.66%) OneDrive
8 9 (3.81%) Dynamics 365
9 4 (1.69%) PaaS
10 3 (1.27%) Azure Storage
11 2 (0.85%) Azure DevOps
12 1 (0.42%) Azure Sentinel
12 1 (0.42%) Cloud Computing
12 1 (0.42%) IaaS
12 1 (0.42%) SaaS
12 1 (0.42%) WhatsApp
Communications & Networking
1 104 (44.07%) WAN
2 97 (41.10%) Wireless
3 90 (38.14%) Cisco IOS
3 90 (38.14%) SD-WAN
3 90 (38.14%) WebEx
4 30 (12.71%) Firewall
5 18 (7.63%) LAN
6 15 (6.36%) DHCP
6 15 (6.36%) DNS
6 15 (6.36%) SAN
7 13 (5.51%) NetScaler
8 10 (4.24%) Internet
8 10 (4.24%) TCP/IP
9 7 (2.97%) Network Security
10 6 (2.54%) Remote Desktop
11 3 (1.27%) VPN
12 1 (0.42%) iSCSI
12 1 (0.42%) NAS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 17 (7.20%) SQL Server
2 8 (3.39%) MySQL
3 2 (0.85%) MS Access
4 1 (0.42%) SQL Server Reporting Services
General
1 107 (45.34%) Social Skills
2 46 (19.49%) Finance
3 28 (11.86%) Organisational Skills
4 14 (5.93%) Analytical Skills
5 12 (5.08%) Banking
5 12 (5.08%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 5 (2.12%) Documentation Skills
6 5 (2.12%) Law
6 5 (2.12%) Legal
6 5 (2.12%) Public Sector
7 2 (0.85%) Publishing
8 1 (0.42%) Retail
Job Titles
1 95 (40.25%) IT Support
2 90 (38.14%) IT Support Specialist
2 90 (38.14%) Support Specialist
3 33 (13.98%) Support Engineer
4 31 (13.14%) 2nd Line Support
5 27 (11.44%) Analyst
6 25 (10.59%) Infrastructure Engineer
7 22 (9.32%) 3rd Line Support
8 16 (6.78%) 1st Line Support
8 16 (6.78%) Citrix Analyst
9 15 (6.36%) Service Analyst
10 14 (5.93%) Senior
10 14 (5.93%) Service Desk Analyst
11 13 (5.51%) Citrix Engineer
12 12 (5.08%) Infrastructure Support
12 12 (5.08%) Infrastructure Support Engineer
13 11 (4.66%) 2nd Line Engineer
13 11 (4.66%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
13 11 (4.66%) Cloud Engineer
13 11 (4.66%) IT Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (0.85%) ADO
1 2 (0.85%) ODBC
Miscellaneous
1 90 (38.14%) Video Conferencing
1 90 (38.14%) Wiki
2 13 (5.51%) PKI
3 11 (4.66%) iPhone
4 10 (4.24%) Clustering
4 10 (4.24%) iPad
5 8 (3.39%) VAX
6 4 (1.69%) Management Information System
7 3 (1.27%) Data Centre
8 2 (0.85%) Driving Licence
8 2 (0.85%) iSeries
8 2 (0.85%) Public Cloud
8 2 (0.85%) Replication
9 1 (0.42%) Enterprise Software
Operating Systems
1 198 (83.90%) Windows
2 162 (68.64%) Windows 10
3 95 (40.25%) Android
4 81 (34.32%) Windows Server
5 53 (22.46%) Windows 7
6 47 (19.92%) Windows 8
7 12 (5.08%) Windows Server 2012
8 10 (4.24%) Windows Server 2008
9 8 (3.39%) Apple iOS
9 8 (3.39%) Linux
9 8 (3.39%) Windows Server 2016
10 7 (2.97%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
11 3 (1.27%) Unix
12 2 (0.85%) Windows Server 2003
Processes & Methodologies
1 102 (43.22%) Mobile Device Management
2 94 (39.83%) Business Continuity
2 94 (39.83%) Computer Science
3 90 (38.14%) Application Virtualisation
3 90 (38.14%) BCP
3 90 (38.14%) Business Continuity Planning
3 90 (38.14%) Contract Negotiation
4 70 (29.66%) ITIL
5 29 (12.29%) Infrastructure Engineering
6 16 (6.78%) Customer Service
7 13 (5.51%) Problem-Solving
8 12 (5.08%) Server Virtualisation
9 10 (4.24%) Customer Requirements
9 10 (4.24%) Problem Management
10 8 (3.39%) Investment Management
11 7 (2.97%) Collaborative Working
11 7 (2.97%) Cybersecurity
11 7 (2.97%) Software Deployment
12 6 (2.54%) Customer Experience
12 6 (2.54%) Task Automation
Programming Languages
1 55 (23.31%) SQL
2 36 (15.25%) PowerShell
3 10 (4.24%) ActionScript
3 10 (4.24%) VB
4 1 (0.42%) Python
Qualifications
1 109 (46.19%) Degree
2 93 (39.41%) Computer Science Degree
3 90 (38.14%) Master's Degree
4 14 (5.93%) Microsoft Certification
5 12 (5.08%) MCITP
6 9 (3.81%) MCSE
7 8 (3.39%) Azure Certification
8 5 (2.12%) Citrix Certification
9 4 (1.69%) ITIL Certification
9 4 (1.69%) MCP
9 4 (1.69%) SC Cleared
9 4 (1.69%) Security Cleared
10 3 (1.27%) CCA
11 2 (0.85%) CESG Certified Professional
11 2 (0.85%) DBS Check
11 2 (0.85%) Network+ Certification
11 2 (0.85%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
12 1 (0.42%) A+ Certification
12 1 (0.42%) CompTIA Security+
12 1 (0.42%) MOS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 14 (5.93%) SLA
2 2 (0.85%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 1 (0.42%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 208 (88.14%) Active Directory
2 195 (82.63%) XenDesktop
3 101 (42.80%) VMware ESXi
4 92 (38.98%) Microsoft App-V
5 83 (35.17%) VMware Infrastructure
6 67 (28.39%) Hyper-V
7 45 (19.07%) VirtualBox
8 17 (7.20%) vSphere
9 16 (6.78%) Virtual Desktop
10 10 (4.24%) OpenSSH
11 7 (2.97%) Virtual Machines
12 4 (1.69%) VMware Workstation
13 3 (1.27%) Xen
14 2 (0.85%) Citrix Hypervisor
Systems Management
1 130 (55.08%) SCCM
2 90 (38.14%) AirWatch
3 25 (10.59%) Microsoft Intune
4 10 (4.24%) IBM BigFix
4 10 (4.24%) PowerCLI
4 10 (4.24%) vCenter Server
5 8 (3.39%) EMC VPLEX
5 8 (3.39%) Nagios
6 6 (2.54%) Terraform
7 5 (2.12%) Active Directory Federation Services
8 2 (0.85%) Backup Exec
8 2 (0.85%) Single Sign-On
8 2 (0.85%) Symantec Endpoint Protection
8 2 (0.85%) ThinApp
9 1 (0.42%) Computer Emergency Response Teams
9 1 (0.42%) Nessus
9 1 (0.42%) Network Intrusion Detection System
Vendors
1 236 (100.00%) Citrix
2 178 (75.42%) Microsoft
3 107 (45.34%) Cisco
4 98 (41.53%) VMware
5 14 (5.93%) Dell
5 14 (5.93%) Google
5 14 (5.93%) Symantec
6 12 (5.08%) HP
6 12 (5.08%) Ivanti
7 11 (4.66%) Veeam
8 10 (4.24%) IBM
9 9 (3.81%) Fortinet
10 8 (3.39%) Centreon
10 8 (3.39%) EMC
10 8 (3.39%) Sybase
11 7 (2.97%) Red Hat
12 6 (2.54%) Commvault
13 4 (1.69%) Zscaler
14 2 (0.85%) N-able
14 2 (0.85%) Veritas