Virtual Desktop
South Wales > Cardiff
The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Cardiff 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 13 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.
| 6 months to 13 May 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | - | 43 | 54 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | +11 | -17 |
| Contract jobs citing Virtual Desktop | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in Cardiff | - | 0.31% | 0.19% |
| As % of the System Software category | - | 3.23% | 1.28% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | - | £500 | £255 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | +96.08% | +13.33% |
| South Wales median daily rate | - | £500 | £255 |
| % change year-on-year | - | +96.08% | +13.33% |
All System Software Skills
Cardiff
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 Cardiff with a requirement for system software skills.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for system software skills | 25 | 31 | 78 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cardiff | 12.50% | 9.60% | 15.12% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 21 | 26 | 58 |
| 10th Percentile | £350 | £143 | £224 |
| 25th Percentile | £413 | £238 | £363 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £500 | £425 | £426 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +17.65% | -0.23% | +13.60% |
| 75th Percentile | £538 | £575 | £519 |
| 90th Percentile | £646 | £644 | £661 |
| South Wales median daily rate | £500 | £525 | £450 |
| % change year-on-year | -4.76% | +16.67% | +20.00% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 10th Percentile | - | £16.40 | - |
| 25th Percentile | £12.25 | £16.67 | £12.24 |
| Median hourly rate | £12.50 | £17.25 | £12.50 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -27.55% | +38.08% | -19.39% |
| 75th Percentile | £12.75 | £17.73 | £12.75 |
| 90th Percentile | - | £17.95 | - |
| South Wales median hourly rate | £12.50 | £17.25 | £12.50 |
| % change year-on-year | -27.55% | +38.08% | -44.79% |
Virtual Desktop
Job Vacancy Trend in Cardiff
Job postings citing Virtual Desktop as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Cardiff.
Virtual Desktop
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Cardiff
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Virtual Desktop in Cardiff.