Desktop Virtualisation Contract Job Trends in Hertfordshire

Desktop Virtualization
East of England > Hertfordshire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Hertfordshire requiring Desktop Virtualisation skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 2 July 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 67 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Desktop Virtualisation 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Hertfordshire 0.12% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.15% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 - -
East of England median daily rate £500 - -

All Process & Methodology Skills
Hertfordshire

Desktop Virtualisation falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Hertfordshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 658 336 742
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Hertfordshire 79.28% 91.80% 87.60%
Number of daily rates quoted 284 168 257
10th Percentile £200 £248 £225
25th Percentile £406 £434 £313
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £515 £550 £413
Median % change year-on-year -6.36% +33.33% -20.86%
75th Percentile £655 £575 £575
90th Percentile £750 £662 £700
East of England median daily rate £500 £500 £440
% change year-on-year - +13.70% -12.05%
Number of hourly rates quoted 208 85 317
10th Percentile £15.99 £16.95 £37.17
25th Percentile £20.09 £29.51 £39.55
Median hourly rate £50.00 £55.00 £50.00
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +10.00% -20.00%
75th Percentile £66.00 £70.00 £65.00
90th Percentile £75.00 £81.01 £70.00
East of England median hourly rate £34.87 £31.64 £40.00
% change year-on-year +10.21% -20.90% +90.48%

Desktop Virtualisation
Job Vacancy Trend in Hertfordshire

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

Desktop Virtualisation job vacancy trend in Hertfordshire

Desktop Virtualisation
Daily Rate Trend in Hertfordshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Hertfordshire citing Desktop Virtualisation.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Hertfordshire citing Desktop Virtualisation

Desktop Virtualisation
Contract Job Locations in Hertfordshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Desktop Virtualisation within the Hertfordshire region over the 6 months to 2 July 2026. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Hatfield - 1 £500 -
Desktop Virtualisation
East of England

Desktop Virtualisation
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Hertfordshire 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
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Architect
1 1 (100.00%) Technology Architect
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
1 1 (100.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Customer Engagement
1 1 (100.00%) Presales
1 1 (100.00%) PRINCE2
1 1 (100.00%) Product Strategy
1 1 (100.00%) Technical Leadership
1 1 (100.00%) TOGAF
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) DV Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 1 (100.00%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Jamf Pro
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Apple
1 1 (100.00%) BeyondTrust
1 1 (100.00%) Citrix
1 1 (100.00%) CyberArk
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft