Virtual Desktop Contracts in Gloucestershire

Virtual Desktop
South West > Gloucestershire

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Gloucestershire with a requirement for Virtual Desktop skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Virtual Desktop over the 6 months to 9 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
9 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 58 34 54
Rank change year-on-year -24 +20 -4
Contract jobs citing Virtual Desktop 1 27 9
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Gloucestershire 0.24% 5.68% 1.69%
As % of the System Software category 1.33% 17.76% 5.66%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 25 1
10th Percentile - £400 -
25th Percentile £563 £425 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £550 £620
Median % change year-on-year +4.55% -11.29% +30.53%
75th Percentile £588 £600 -
90th Percentile - - -
South West median daily rate £675 £550 £525
% change year-on-year +22.73% +4.76% +16.67%

All System Software Skills
Gloucestershire

Virtual Desktop is in the System Software category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Gloucestershire with a requirement for system software skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for system software skills 75 152 159
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Gloucestershire 17.81% 32.00% 29.94%
Number of daily rates quoted 61 112 121
10th Percentile £210 £275 £179
25th Percentile £475 £400 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £513 £500
Median % change year-on-year +7.32% +2.50% +5.26%
75th Percentile £625 £600 £588
90th Percentile £725 £736 £680
South West median daily rate £525 £513 £500
% change year-on-year +2.44% +2.50% +14.29%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 5 0
Median hourly rate - £73.00 -
South West median hourly rate £68.75 £60.00 £50.64
% change year-on-year +14.58% +18.50% +27.13%

Virtual Desktop
Job Vacancy Trend in Gloucestershire

Job postings citing Virtual Desktop as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Gloucestershire.

Job vacancy trend for Virtual Desktop in Gloucestershire

Virtual Desktop
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Gloucestershire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Virtual Desktop in Gloucestershire.

Daily rate trend for Virtual Desktop in Gloucestershire

Virtual Desktop
Contract Job Locations in Gloucestershire

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 Gloucestershire region over the 6 months to 9 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Cheltenham - 1 £575 -
Virtual Desktop
South West

Virtual Desktop
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Gloucestershire 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
1 1 (100.00%) Entra ID
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Infrastructure Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Cloud Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Cloud Infrastructure Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
1 1 (100.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) PowerShell
1 1 (100.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Certification
1 1 (100.00%) DV Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 1 (100.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Kubernetes