Remote Desktop Contracts in the South West

Remote Desktop
England > South West

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the South West with a requirement for Remote Desktop skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Remote Desktop over the 6 months to 2 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
2 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 143 148 155
Rank change year-on-year +5 +7 -20
Contract jobs citing Remote Desktop 8 13 16
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the South West 0.25% 0.38% 0.44%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 1.47% 2.18% 3.33%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 12 8
10th Percentile £458 £218 £189
25th Percentile £513 £400 £239
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £575 £268
Median % change year-on-year +4.35% +114.95% -27.41%
75th Percentile £614 £591 £363
90th Percentile £627 £623 £441
England median daily rate £313 £306 £275
% change year-on-year +2.21% +11.18% -33.93%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £48.95
Median hourly rate - - £50.20
75th Percentile - - £51.45
90th Percentile - - -
England median hourly rate £18.27 - £18.55
% change year-on-year - - +5.40%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
South West

Remote Desktop is in the Communications and Computer Networking category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the South West with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 544 596 481
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South West 16.72% 17.52% 13.10%
Number of daily rates quoted 350 379 307
10th Percentile £300 £220 £215
25th Percentile £463 £400 £350
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £538 £525 £450
Median % change year-on-year +2.38% +16.67% +12.50%
75th Percentile £650 £638 £575
90th Percentile £701 £721 £625
England median daily rate £500 £520 £500
% change year-on-year -3.85% +4.00% +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 41 114 28
10th Percentile £12.50 - £34.93
25th Percentile £15.75 - £42.18
Median hourly rate £40.00 £9.80 £50.49
Median % change year-on-year +308.16% -80.59% +23.13%
75th Percentile £65.00 £58.79 £60.23
90th Percentile £74.00 £77.05 £68.66
England median hourly rate £40.00 £17.07 £23.91
% change year-on-year +134.40% -28.63% +3.96%

Remote Desktop
Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

Job postings citing Remote Desktop as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South West.

Job vacancy trend for Remote Desktop in the South West

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the South West

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Remote Desktop in the South West.

Daily rate trend for Remote Desktop in the South West

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Daily Rate Histogram in the South West

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Remote Desktop in the South West over the 6 months to 2 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Remote Desktop in the South West

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the South West

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Remote Desktop in the South West.

Hourly rate trend for Remote Desktop in the South West

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Contract Job Locations in the South West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Remote Desktop within the South West region over the 6 months to 2 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
Wiltshire 0 5 £601 +4.52%
Devon - 2 £600 - 2
Gloucestershire +1 1 £475 -17.39%
Remote Desktop
England

Remote Desktop
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South West 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 (12.50%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 1 (12.50%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 2 (25.00%) AWS
1 2 (25.00%) Azure
General
1 2 (25.00%) Public Sector
2 1 (12.50%) Documentation Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (37.50%) Wintel Engineer
2 1 (12.50%) Applications Support
2 1 (12.50%) Technical Support
Miscellaneous
1 2 (25.00%) Hybrid Cloud
2 1 (12.50%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 8 (100.00%) Windows
2 5 (62.50%) Windows Server 2019
3 1 (12.50%) Windows 10
3 1 (12.50%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (50.00%) Validation
2 2 (25.00%) Desktop Virtualisation
2 2 (25.00%) Task Automation
3 1 (12.50%) Data Mapping
3 1 (12.50%) ITIL
3 1 (12.50%) Performance Monitoring
3 1 (12.50%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (12.50%) Project Management
3 1 (12.50%) Service Delivery
Programming Languages
1 7 (87.50%) PowerShell
2 2 (25.00%) Python
3 1 (12.50%) SQL
Qualifications
1 7 (87.50%) Security Cleared
2 6 (75.00%) SC Cleared
3 3 (37.50%) DV Cleared
System Software
1 6 (75.00%) VMware Infrastructure
2 5 (62.50%) VMFS
2 5 (62.50%) VMware ESXi
3 4 (50.00%) Virtual Machines
4 3 (37.50%) Active Directory
5 2 (25.00%) Hyper-V
5 2 (25.00%) Virtual Desktop
5 2 (25.00%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 1 (12.50%) SCCM
Vendors
1 7 (87.50%) VMware
2 3 (37.50%) Microsoft
3 2 (25.00%) Citrix
4 1 (12.50%) Oracle