Virtual Desktop
Scotland > Glasgow
The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Glasgow requiring Virtual Desktop skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 31 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
|
|
6 months to
31 Jan 2026 |
Same period 2025 |
Same period 2024 |
| Rank |
74 |
79 |
77 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
+5 |
-2 |
0 |
| Contract jobs citing Virtual Desktop |
1 |
1 |
2 |
| As % of all contract jobs in Glasgow |
0.15% |
0.13% |
0.22% |
| As % of the System Software category |
1.43% |
0.76% |
1.77% |
| Number of daily rates quoted |
1 |
1 |
1 |
| 10th Percentile |
- |
- |
- |
| 25th Percentile |
£625 |
£525 |
£483 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) |
£650 |
£550 |
£490 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
+18.18% |
+12.24% |
+48.48% |
| 75th Percentile |
£675 |
£575 |
£498 |
| 90th Percentile |
- |
- |
- |
| Scotland median daily rate |
£650 |
£550 |
£480 |
| % change year-on-year |
+18.18% |
+14.58% |
+45.45% |
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 Glasgow.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for system software skills |
70 |
131 |
113 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Glasgow |
10.17% |
17.19% |
12.36% |
| Number of daily rates quoted |
53 |
77 |
64 |
| 10th Percentile |
£218 |
£188 |
£266 |
| 25th Percentile |
£358 |
£360 |
£412 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) |
£403 |
£440 |
£538 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
-8.42% |
-18.23% |
+34.38% |
| 75th Percentile |
£538 |
£488 |
£700 |
| 90th Percentile |
£603 |
£598 |
£715 |
| Scotland median daily rate |
£450 |
£450 |
£500 |
| % change year-on-year |
- |
-10.00% |
+11.11% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted |
1 |
0 |
0 |
| 10th Percentile |
- |
- |
- |
| 25th Percentile |
£23.13 |
- |
- |
| Median hourly rate |
£23.75 |
- |
- |
| 75th Percentile |
£24.38 |
- |
- |
| 90th Percentile |
- |
- |
- |
| Scotland median hourly rate |
£75.00 |
£72.50 |
£60.50 |
| % change year-on-year |
+3.45% |
+19.83% |
+241.42% |
Virtual Desktop
Job Vacancy Trend in Glasgow
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Virtual Desktop relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Glasgow.
Virtual Desktop
Daily Rate Trend in Glasgow
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Glasgow citing Virtual Desktop.
Virtual 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:
