The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Salisbury requiring Virtual Desktop skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 7 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
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 Salisbury.
Contract vacancies with a requirement for system software skills
1
9
35
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Salisbury
5.00%
17.65%
28.46%
Number of daily rates quoted
1
6
33
10th Percentile
-
£155
£301
25th Percentile
£275
£205
£425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£300
£286
£450
Median % change year-on-year
+4.80%
-36.39%
-9.30%
75th Percentile
£325
£392
£575
90th Percentile
-
£488
£613
Wiltshire median daily rate
£550
£538
£550
% change year-on-year
+2.33%
-2.27%
+1.85%
Virtual Desktop Job Vacancy Trend in Salisbury
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Virtual Desktop relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Salisbury.
Virtual Desktop Daily Rate Trend in Salisbury
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Salisbury citing Virtual Desktop.
Virtual Desktop Top 21 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Salisbury
For the 6 months to 7 October 2025, contractor job vacancies citing Virtual Desktop also mentioned the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Salisbury region with a requirement for Virtual Desktop.
Virtual Desktop Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Salisbury 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:
