Virtual Desktop Contracts in the East of England

Virtual Desktop
England > East of England

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the East of England requiring Virtual Desktop skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Virtual Desktop over the 6 months leading up to 12 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 112 115 148
Rank change year-on-year +3 +33 -34
Contract jobs citing Virtual Desktop 1 3 2
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the East of England 0.051% 0.15% 0.078%
As % of the System Software category 0.71% 0.91% 0.49%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 1 2
10th Percentile - - £506
25th Percentile - - £516
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - £500 £563
Median % change year-on-year - -11.11% -
75th Percentile - - £597
90th Percentile - - £599
England median daily rate £575 £535 £500
% change year-on-year +7.48% +7.00% +5.26%

All System Software Skills
East of England

Virtual Desktop falls under the System Software category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring system software skills in the East of England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for system software skills 141 331 409
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the East of England 7.20% 17.00% 16.05%
Number of daily rates quoted 79 227 291
10th Percentile £191 £170 £155
25th Percentile £233 £236 £253
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £450 £425
Median % change year-on-year -5.56% +5.88% +6.25%
75th Percentile £558 £628 £538
90th Percentile £700 £700 £625
England median daily rate £500 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -4.76% - +5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 35 28 48
10th Percentile £14.00 £14.25 £13.41
25th Percentile - £20.42 £13.85
Median hourly rate £14.16 £57.50 £15.50
Median % change year-on-year -75.37% +270.97% -15.16%
75th Percentile £16.38 £70.00 £21.05
90th Percentile £77.30 £73.75 £48.10
England median hourly rate £22.40 £50.00 £19.00
% change year-on-year -55.20% +163.16% +2.43%

Virtual Desktop
Job Vacancy Trend in the East of England

Job postings citing Virtual Desktop as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the East of England.

Job vacancy trend for Virtual Desktop in the East of England

Virtual Desktop
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the East of England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Virtual Desktop in the East of England.

Daily rate trend for Virtual Desktop in the East of England

Virtual Desktop
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the East of England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Virtual Desktop in the East of England.

Hourly rate trend for Virtual Desktop in the East of England

Virtual Desktop
Contract Job Locations in the East of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Virtual Desktop within the East of England region over the 6 months to 12 June 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Hertfordshire - 1 - -
Virtual Desktop
England

Virtual Desktop
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East of England 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) DNS
1 1 (100.00%) Firewall
1 1 (100.00%) TCP/IP
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Architect
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) Software Packaging
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Business Continuity
1 1 (100.00%) Deployment Automation
1 1 (100.00%) Systems Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) User Experience
1 1 (100.00%) Virtual Infrastructure
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) PowerShell
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure
1 1 (100.00%) VMware Workstation
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Citrix
1 1 (100.00%) VMware