Remote Desktop Contract Job Trends in Belfast

Remote Desktop
County Antrim > Belfast

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Belfast requiring Remote Desktop skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 9 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
9 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 26 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Remote Desktop 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Belfast 0.58% - -
As % of the Communications & Networking category 7.14% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £163 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £175 - -
75th Percentile £188 - -
90th Percentile - - -
County Antrim median daily rate £175 - -

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Belfast

Remote Desktop falls under the Communications and Computer Networking category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring communications or computer networking skills in Belfast.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 14 19 14
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Belfast 8.19% 14.07% 11.11%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 10 3
10th Percentile £169 £134 £516
25th Percentile £222 £135 £531
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £375 £148 £563
Median % change year-on-year +153.38% -73.69% +230.88%
75th Percentile £472 £163 £569
90th Percentile £500 £196 -
County Antrim median daily rate £375 £148 £563
% change year-on-year +153.38% -73.69% +230.88%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 5 0
Median hourly rate £15.00 £24.18 -
Median % change year-on-year -37.97% - -
County Antrim median hourly rate £15.00 £24.18 -
% change year-on-year -37.97% - -

Remote Desktop
Job Vacancy Trend in Belfast

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Remote Desktop relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Belfast.

Remote Desktop job vacancy trend in Belfast

Remote Desktop
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Belfast by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco IOS
General
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Desktop Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Desktop Support
1 1 (100.00%) Desktop Support Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) XMPP
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Android
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
1 1 (100.00%) Windows 10
1 1 (100.00%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Break/Fix
1 1 (100.00%) Computer Science
1 1 (100.00%) Customer Service
1 1 (100.00%) Fault Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Mobile Device Management
1 1 (100.00%) Preventative Maintenance
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) A+ Certification
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Certification
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Certified Professional
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) SLA
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Apple
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft