Remote Desktop Contract Job Trends in Glasgow

Remote Desktop
Scotland > Glasgow

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Glasgow requiring Remote Desktop skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 20 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 74 - 76
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Remote Desktop 1 0 6
As % of all contract jobs in Glasgow 0.14% - 0.64%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 1.27% - 4.65%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 6
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £185 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £190 - £200
75th Percentile £195 - -
90th Percentile - - £350
Scotland median daily rate £208 £173 £200
% change year-on-year +20.29% -13.75% -35.48%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Glasgow

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 Glasgow.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 79 94 129
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Glasgow 11.16% 11.34% 13.80%
Number of daily rates quoted 66 54 87
10th Percentile £207 £213 £210
25th Percentile £358 £322 £440
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £421 £550
Median % change year-on-year +0.95% -23.45% +23.60%
75th Percentile £625 £485 £635
90th Percentile £675 £550 £700
Scotland median daily rate £425 £425 £536
% change year-on-year - -20.71% +15.89%

Remote Desktop
Job Vacancy Trend in Glasgow

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

Remote Desktop job vacancy trend in Glasgow

Remote Desktop
Daily Rate Trend in Glasgow

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Glasgow citing Remote Desktop.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Glasgow citing Remote Desktop

Remote Desktop
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Glasgow 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Exchange
1 1 (100.00%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Entra ID
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
General
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) Service Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) Service Desk Analyst
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Customer Service
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft