Remote Desktop Contract Job Trends in Portsmouth

Remote Desktop
Hampshire > Portsmouth

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Portsmouth requiring Remote Desktop skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 3 June 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 29 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Remote Desktop 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Portsmouth 0.42% - -
As % of the Communications & Networking category 2.13% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £463 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 - -
75th Percentile £488 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Hampshire median daily rate £475 - £627
% change year-on-year - - -3.54%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Portsmouth

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 Portsmouth.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 47 29 98
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Portsmouth 19.83% 21.97% 34.51%
Number of daily rates quoted 15 14 19
10th Percentile £313 £387 £390
25th Percentile £369 £416 £518
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £471 £550 £538
Median % change year-on-year -14.36% +2.33% +26.47%
75th Percentile £538 £616 £613
90th Percentile £625 £625 £688
Hampshire median daily rate £538 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -2.27% - +10.89%
Number of hourly rates quoted 20 13 60
10th Percentile £48.40 £50.50 £51.06
25th Percentile £48.64 £55.00 £53.40
Median hourly rate £55.00 £57.50 £57.35
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% +0.26% -1.46%
75th Percentile £56.53 £62.50 £62.13
90th Percentile £60.09 £63.50 £70.00
Hampshire median hourly rate £55.00 £56.25 £57.35
% change year-on-year -2.22% -1.92% -4.42%

Remote Desktop
Job Vacancy Trend in Portsmouth

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

Remote Desktop job vacancy trend in Portsmouth

Remote Desktop
Daily Rate Trend in Portsmouth

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

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

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Hourly Rate Trend in Portsmouth

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Portsmouth citing Remote Desktop.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Portsmouth citing Remote Desktop

Remote Desktop
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Portsmouth 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Wintel Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Hybrid Cloud
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Desktop Virtualisation
1 1 (100.00%) Task Automation
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) PowerShell
1 1 (100.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) DV Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 1 (100.00%) Hyper-V
1 1 (100.00%) Virtual Desktop
1 1 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure
1 1 (100.00%) vSphere
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Citrix
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) VMware