Virtual Desktop Jobs in the West Midlands

Virtual Desktop
England > West Midlands

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands with a requirement for Virtual Desktop skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Virtual Desktop over the 6 months to 26 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
26 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 218 262 269
Rank change year-on-year +44 +7 -63
Permanent jobs citing Virtual Desktop 32 15 22
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 0.44% 0.22% 0.30%
As % of the System Software category 3.78% 1.86% 2.09%
Number of salaries quoted 32 12 8
10th Percentile £36,298 £44,675 -
25th Percentile £40,478 £49,063 £26,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £56,000 £45,611
Median % change year-on-year -10.71% +22.78% -23.98%
75th Percentile £115,000 £59,688 £54,688
90th Percentile - £68,125 £71,750
England median annual salary £50,000 £53,500 £50,500
% change year-on-year -6.54% +5.94% +12.22%

All System Software Skills
West Midlands

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

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for system software skills 847 807 1,054
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 11.71% 11.98% 14.59%
Number of salaries quoted 710 549 859
10th Percentile £25,500 £25,000 £26,000
25th Percentile £31,250 £31,000 £33,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £45,000 £45,000
75th Percentile £57,500 £62,500 £65,000
90th Percentile £71,250 £76,250 £80,000
England median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £56,325
% change year-on-year -9.09% -2.35% +2.41%

Virtual Desktop
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

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

Job vacancy trend for Virtual Desktop in the West Midlands

Virtual Desktop
Salary Trend in the West Midlands

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Virtual Desktop in the West Midlands.

Salary trend for Virtual Desktop in the West Midlands

Virtual Desktop
Salary Histogram in the West Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing Virtual Desktop in the West Midlands over the 6 months to 26 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Virtual Desktop in the West Midlands

Virtual Desktop
Job Locations in the West Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Virtual Desktop within the West Midlands region over the 6 months to 26 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Birmingham +6 10 £110,000 +49.15%
Worcestershire -14 6 £36,298 -21.09%
Warwickshire - 3 £40,478 - 1
Wolverhampton - 2 £86,000 -
Virtual Desktop
England

Virtual Desktop
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the West Midlands 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 9 (28.13%) Microsoft Exchange
2 2 (6.25%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 30 (93.75%) Microsoft 365
2 13 (40.63%) Azure
3 10 (31.25%) Azure DevOps
3 10 (31.25%) IaaS
3 10 (31.25%) PaaS
4 2 (6.25%) AWS
Communications & Networking
1 10 (31.25%) NGFW
1 10 (31.25%) VPN
General
1 10 (31.25%) Documentation Skills
2 3 (9.38%) Local Government
3 2 (6.25%) Finance
4 1 (3.13%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 10 (31.25%) Architect
1 10 (31.25%) Citrix Architect
1 10 (31.25%) Cloud Architect
1 10 (31.25%) Cloud Infrastructure Architect
1 10 (31.25%) DevOps Architect
2 3 (9.38%) Infrastructure Team Leader
2 3 (9.38%) Lead
2 3 (9.38%) Team Leader
3 2 (6.25%) Head of Infrastructure
3 2 (6.25%) Head of Operations
3 2 (6.25%) Head of Technical Operations
4 1 (3.13%) Software Manager
4 1 (3.13%) Support Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 10 (31.25%) ARM Templates
1 10 (31.25%) JSON
1 10 (31.25%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 10 (31.25%) Management Information System
1 10 (31.25%) Private Cloud
1 10 (31.25%) Public Cloud
2 2 (6.25%) Data Centre
Operating Systems
1 10 (31.25%) Windows
1 10 (31.25%) Windows 7
1 10 (31.25%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (31.25%) Agile
1 10 (31.25%) CI/CD
1 10 (31.25%) DevOps
1 10 (31.25%) Infrastructure as Code
1 10 (31.25%) Migration
1 10 (31.25%) Network Design
1 10 (31.25%) Network Virtualisation
1 10 (31.25%) Problem Management
1 10 (31.25%) Project Delivery
1 10 (31.25%) SDLC
1 10 (31.25%) Server Management
1 10 (31.25%) SIAM
2 9 (28.13%) Disaster Recovery
2 9 (28.13%) Email Filtering
2 9 (28.13%) Kalman Filter
3 6 (18.75%) Cybersecurity
3 6 (18.75%) Infrastructure Engineering
3 6 (18.75%) Line Management
4 3 (9.38%) Coaching
4 3 (9.38%) Mentoring
Programming Languages
1 10 (31.25%) PowerShell
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (6.25%) QA
System Software
1 19 (59.38%) Active Directory
2 12 (37.50%) VMware Infrastructure
3 10 (31.25%) VMware ESXi
3 10 (31.25%) vSphere
4 9 (28.13%) Microsoft Virtual Server
4 9 (28.13%) Virtual Servers
5 1 (3.13%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 10 (31.25%) AirWatch
1 10 (31.25%) Microsoft Intune
1 10 (31.25%) SCCM
1 10 (31.25%) Terraform
2 9 (28.13%) Active Directory Federation Services
Vendors
1 20 (62.50%) Microsoft
2 12 (37.50%) Citrix
2 12 (37.50%) VMware
3 10 (31.25%) Apple
3 10 (31.25%) Dell
3 10 (31.25%) HP
3 10 (31.25%) ServiceNow
3 10 (31.25%) Symantec
3 10 (31.25%) Toshiba