Virtual Desktop
Scotland > Edinburgh
The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Edinburgh requiring Virtual Desktop skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Virtual Desktop over the 6 months leading up to 1 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 1 Aug 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | - | 75 | - |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
| Contract jobs citing Virtual Desktop | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in Edinburgh | - | 0.24% | - |
| As % of the System Software category | - | 1.49% | - |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | - | £538 | - |
| Scotland median daily rate | - | £575 | - |
All System Software Skills
Edinburgh
Virtual Desktop falls under the System Software category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring system software skills in Edinburgh.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for system software skills | 54 | 134 | 171 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh | 8.31% | 15.95% | 15.11% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 35 | 84 | 125 |
| 10th Percentile | £267 | £200 | £225 |
| 25th Percentile | £434 | £279 | £325 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £500 | £439 | £470 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +13.90% | -6.60% | -1.05% |
| 75th Percentile | £538 | £500 | £535 |
| 90th Percentile | £577 | £634 | £585 |
| Scotland median daily rate | £475 | £431 | £475 |
| % change year-on-year | +10.14% | -9.21% | +5.56% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Median hourly rate | - | £20.29 | - |
| Scotland median hourly rate | - | £20.29 | £53.75 |
| % change year-on-year | - | -62.26% | +20.79% |
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Job Vacancy Trend in Edinburgh
Job postings citing Virtual Desktop as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh.
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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Edinburgh
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Virtual Desktop in Edinburgh.
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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Edinburgh
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Virtual Desktop in Edinburgh.