Virtual Desktop
South East > Kent
The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Kent requiring Virtual Desktop skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 15 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 15 Sep 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 19 | 20 | 25 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +1 | +5 | - |
| Contract jobs citing Virtual Desktop | 6 | 4 | 5 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in Kent | 4.62% | 2.09% | 2.22% |
| As % of the System Software category | 16.67% | 26.67% | 12.20% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 6 | 0 | 2 |
| 10th Percentile | £390 | - | £505 |
| 25th Percentile | £417 | - | £513 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £430 | - | £550 |
| 75th Percentile | £469 | - | £613 |
| 90th Percentile | £480 | - | £635 |
| South East median daily rate | £465 | £575 | £610 |
| % change year-on-year | -19.13% | -5.74% | +45.24% |
All System Software Skills
Kent
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 Kent.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for system software skills | 36 | 15 | 41 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Kent | 27.69% | 7.85% | 18.22% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 36 | 9 | 34 |
| 10th Percentile | £153 | £149 | £203 |
| 25th Percentile | £256 | £153 | £332 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £375 | £160 | £365 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +134.38% | -56.16% | +35.19% |
| 75th Percentile | £480 | £170 | £519 |
| 90th Percentile | £603 | £304 | £588 |
| South East median daily rate | £500 | £513 | £500 |
| % change year-on-year | -2.44% | +2.50% | +5.26% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Median hourly rate | - | £36.95 | - |
| South East median hourly rate | £81.00 | £54.88 | £55.00 |
| % change year-on-year | +47.61% | -0.23% | +56.03% |
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Job Vacancy Trend in Kent
Job postings citing Virtual Desktop as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Kent.
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Daily Rate Trend in Kent
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Kent citing Virtual Desktop.
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Contract Job Locations in Kent
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Virtual Desktop within the Kent region over the 6 months to 15 September 2025. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chatham | - | 5 | £430 | - | 1 |
| Virtual Desktop South East |
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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Kent by Category
The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:
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