Remote Desktop Contracts in the Thames Valley

Remote Desktop
South East > Thames Valley

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the Thames Valley 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 29 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
29 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 130 148 166
Rank change year-on-year +18 +18 -31
Contract jobs citing Remote Desktop 10 3 5
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 0.37% 0.10% 0.14%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 1.66% 0.63% 0.83%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 3 3
10th Percentile £137 £152 £344
25th Percentile £148 £155 £428
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £150 £160 £588
Median % change year-on-year -6.25% -72.77% +38.24%
75th Percentile £153 £165 £606
90th Percentile - £168 -
South East median daily rate £150 £350 £288
% change year-on-year -57.14% +21.74% -34.06%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
Median hourly rate - - £25.00
South East median hourly rate - - £25.00

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Thames Valley

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 Thames Valley with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 603 477 603
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 22.47% 16.24% 17.27%
Number of daily rates quoted 292 293 343
10th Percentile £205 £313 £200
25th Percentile £350 £400 £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £488 £463
Median % change year-on-year +2.56% +5.41% +15.63%
75th Percentile £600 £570 £553
90th Percentile £650 £648 £646
South East median daily rate £489 £486 £450
% change year-on-year +0.51% +8.06% +5.88%
Number of hourly rates quoted 50 15 18
10th Percentile £17.79 £19.70 £12.19
25th Percentile £23.78 £25.75 £13.00
Median hourly rate £65.00 £66.00 £17.00
Median % change year-on-year -1.52% +288.24% -47.29%
75th Percentile £85.65 £80.25 £23.75
90th Percentile £87.47 £81.22 £38.80
South East median hourly rate £57.35 £53.00 £21.50
% change year-on-year +8.21% +146.51% -37.68%

Remote Desktop
Job Vacancy Trend in the Thames Valley

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

Job vacancy trend for Remote Desktop in the Thames Valley

Remote Desktop
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the Thames Valley

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Remote Desktop in the Thames Valley.

Daily rate trend for Remote Desktop in the Thames Valley

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the Thames Valley

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Remote Desktop in the Thames Valley.

Hourly rate trend for Remote Desktop in the Thames Valley

Remote Desktop
Contract Job Locations in the Thames Valley

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 Thames Valley region over the 6 months to 29 April 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
Berkshire +2 10 £150 -6.25%
Remote Desktop
South East

Remote Desktop
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Thames Valley 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:

Applications
1 8 (80.00%) Microsoft Office
2 6 (60.00%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 8 (80.00%) Microsoft 365
2 2 (20.00%) Azure
2 2 (20.00%) Power Platform
2 2 (20.00%) WhatsApp
Communications & Networking
1 6 (60.00%) LAN
1 6 (60.00%) TCP/IP
1 6 (60.00%) WAN
2 2 (20.00%) Radio Access Network
2 2 (20.00%) XCAP
3 1 (10.00%) FTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (20.00%) GIS
1 2 (20.00%) Power BI
1 2 (20.00%) Tableau
General
1 10 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 2 (20.00%) Analytical Skills
2 2 (20.00%) Legal
3 1 (10.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
Job Titles
1 6 (60.00%) Support Specialist
1 6 (60.00%) Technical Specialist
1 6 (60.00%) Technical Support
1 6 (60.00%) Technical Support Specialist
2 2 (20.00%) 1st Line Support
2 2 (20.00%) Optimisation Engineer
2 2 (20.00%) Performance Engineer
2 2 (20.00%) RAN Engineer
2 2 (20.00%) RAN Performance Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (20.00%) OLE
Miscellaneous
1 2 (20.00%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 8 (80.00%) Windows
2 6 (60.00%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (60.00%) Customer Service
1 6 (60.00%) Knowledge Management
2 2 (20.00%) Business Intelligence
2 2 (20.00%) Computer Science
2 2 (20.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 2 (20.00%) Continuous Improvement Process
2 2 (20.00%) Customer Experience
2 2 (20.00%) Data Visualisation
2 2 (20.00%) Escalation Management
2 2 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
2 2 (20.00%) Visualisation
3 1 (10.00%) Performance Engineering
Programming Languages
1 1 (10.00%) R
Qualifications
1 8 (80.00%) Degree
2 6 (60.00%) DV Cleared
2 6 (60.00%) Security Cleared
3 2 (20.00%) A+ Certification
3 2 (20.00%) MCITP
3 2 (20.00%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (80.00%) SLA
System Software
1 8 (80.00%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 6 (60.00%) SCCM
Vendors
1 8 (80.00%) Microsoft
2 6 (60.00%) HP
2 6 (60.00%) ServiceNow
3 2 (20.00%) Remedy