The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Milton Keynes 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 19 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
6 months to 19 Aug 2025
Same period 2024
Same period 2023
Rank
37
-
59
Rank change year-on-year
-
-
+29
Contract jobs citing Virtual Desktop
1
0
2
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Milton Keynes
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 Milton Keynes.
Contract vacancies with a requirement for system software skills
20
38
71
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Milton Keynes
8.44%
12.42%
10.26%
Number of daily rates quoted
7
35
56
10th Percentile
£183
£258
£191
25th Percentile
£199
£351
£325
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£450
£463
£478
Median % change year-on-year
-2.70%
-3.20%
-4.44%
75th Percentile
£556
£534
£519
90th Percentile
£615
£625
£578
Buckinghamshire median daily rate
£338
£463
£455
% change year-on-year
-27.03%
+1.60%
-11.61%
Number of hourly rates quoted
0
1
0
Median hourly rate
-
£36.17
-
Buckinghamshire median hourly rate
-
£36.17
£22.50
% change year-on-year
-
+60.73%
+73.08%
Virtual Desktop Job Vacancy Trend in Milton Keynes
Job postings citing Virtual Desktop as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Milton Keynes.
Virtual Desktop Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Milton Keynes
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Virtual Desktop in Milton Keynes.
Virtual Desktop Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Milton Keynes
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Virtual Desktop in Milton Keynes.
Virtual Desktop Top 12 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Milton Keynes
For the 6 months to 19 August 2025, contractor job vacancies citing Virtual Desktop also mentioned the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Milton Keynes region with a requirement for Virtual Desktop.
Virtual Desktop Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Milton Keynes 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:
