Desktop Virtualisation Contracts in the South East

Desktop Virtualization
England > South East

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the South East requiring Desktop Virtualisation skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Desktop Virtualisation over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 157 - 219
Rank change year-on-year - - +38
Contract jobs citing Desktop Virtualisation 2 0 3
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the South East 0.066% - 0.052%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.073% - 0.058%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £520
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - £580
75th Percentile - - £640
90th Percentile - - -
England median daily rate £528 £225 £425
% change year-on-year +134.44% -47.06% -3.41%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 0 0
Median hourly rate £28.00 - -
England median hourly rate £28.00 - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
South East

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 the South East.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 2,757 4,716 5,181
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South East 91.59% 84.85% 89.28%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,756 2,743 3,594
10th Percentile £256 £243 £250
25th Percentile £400 £400 £404
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £508
Median % change year-on-year - -1.53% +1.55%
75th Percentile £600 £621 £619
90th Percentile £675 £700 £700
England median daily rate £525 £525 £550
% change year-on-year - -4.55% +2.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 171 434 219
10th Percentile £13.85 £13.00 £18.25
25th Percentile £15.79 £18.23 £23.83
Median hourly rate £28.00 £47.50 £50.00
Median % change year-on-year -41.05% -5.00% +122.22%
75th Percentile £62.50 £62.49 £65.00
90th Percentile £75.00 £76.86 £74.83
England median hourly rate £29.07 £36.00 £37.50
% change year-on-year -19.25% -4.00% +53.06%

Desktop Virtualisation
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Job postings citing Desktop Virtualisation as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South East.

Job vacancy trend for Desktop Virtualisation in the South East

Desktop Virtualisation
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the South East

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Desktop Virtualisation in the South East.

Daily rate trend for Desktop Virtualisation in the South East

Desktop Virtualisation
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the South East

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Desktop Virtualisation in the South East.

Hourly rate trend for Desktop Virtualisation in the South East

Desktop Virtualisation
Contract Job Locations in the South East

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 South East region over the 6 months to 1 May 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
Surrey - 2 - -
Desktop Virtualisation
England

Desktop Virtualisation
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East 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:

Communications & Networking
1 1 (50.00%) Remote Desktop
1 1 (50.00%) Softphone
General
1 1 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) 2nd Line Support
2 1 (50.00%) IT Support
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Enterprise Software
Operating Systems
1 2 (100.00%) Windows
1 2 (100.00%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Customer Service
1 2 (100.00%) ITIL
1 2 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (50.00%) Service Delivery
2 1 (50.00%) Service Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) ITIL Certification
System Software
1 1 (50.00%) Active Directory
1 1 (50.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Citrix
1 1 (50.00%) VMware