Virtual Desktop Jobs in Cambridge

Virtual Desktop
Cambridgeshire > Cambridge

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Cambridge requiring Virtual Desktop skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Virtual Desktop over the 6 months leading up to 29 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
29 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 37 82 -
Rank change year-on-year +45 - -
Permanent jobs citing Virtual Desktop 6 4 0
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cambridge 2.42% 0.39% -
As % of the System Software category 13.95% 2.50% -
Number of salaries quoted 4 4 0
10th Percentile £60,250 - -
25th Percentile £79,375 £26,000 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £90,000 £29,750 -
Median % change year-on-year +202.52% - -
75th Percentile - £33,750 -
90th Percentile - - -
Cambridgeshire median annual salary £90,000 £29,750 -
% change year-on-year +202.52% - -

All System Software Skills
Cambridge

Virtual Desktop falls under the System Software category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring system software skills in Cambridge.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for system software skills 43 160 150
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cambridge 17.34% 15.66% 16.57%
Number of salaries quoted 30 115 114
10th Percentile £26,250 £24,807 £28,325
25th Percentile £30,000 £33,750 £32,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £41,945 £50,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -16.11% +11.11% -16.28%
75th Percentile £63,438 £71,250 £67,500
90th Percentile £90,000 £92,500 £92,500
Cambridgeshire median annual salary £45,000 £41,500 £45,000
% change year-on-year +8.43% -7.78% -10.00%

Virtual Desktop
Job Vacancy Trend in Cambridge

Job postings citing Virtual Desktop as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Cambridge.

Job vacancy trend for Virtual Desktop in Cambridge

Virtual Desktop
Salary Trend in Cambridge

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Virtual Desktop in Cambridge.

Salary trend for Virtual Desktop in Cambridge

Virtual Desktop
Salary Histogram in Cambridge

Salary distribution for jobs citing Virtual Desktop in Cambridge over the 6 months to 29 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Virtual Desktop in Cambridge

Virtual Desktop
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cambridge 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:

Application Platforms
1 3 (50.00%) Apache
1 3 (50.00%) nginx
Cloud Services
1 1 (16.67%) Azure
1 1 (16.67%) Azure ExpressRoute
Communications & Networking
1 3 (50.00%) Cisco Nexus
1 3 (50.00%) Firewall
2 2 (33.33%) Remote Desktop
3 1 (16.67%) VPN
Development Applications
1 3 (50.00%) GitLab
1 3 (50.00%) Jenkins
1 3 (50.00%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 2 (33.33%) Games
Job Titles
1 3 (50.00%) Administrator
1 3 (50.00%) Systems Administrator
2 1 (16.67%) Azure Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Azure Infrastructure Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Implementation Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Linux Administrator
2 1 (16.67%) Linux Systems Administrator
Miscellaneous
1 3 (50.00%) Data Centre
Operating Systems
1 4 (66.67%) Windows
2 3 (50.00%) Linux
2 3 (50.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (66.67%) Problem-Solving
2 3 (50.00%) Asset Management
2 3 (50.00%) Change Control
3 2 (33.33%) 3D Rendering
3 2 (33.33%) Cost-Benefit Analysis
3 2 (33.33%) Low Latency
3 2 (33.33%) Migration
4 1 (16.67%) Application Virtualisation
4 1 (16.67%) Identity Management
4 1 (16.67%) Infrastructure Engineering
4 1 (16.67%) Zero Trust
Programming Languages
1 3 (50.00%) Bash
2 1 (16.67%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 1 (16.67%) Azure Certification
System Software
1 6 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure
2 4 (66.67%) Active Directory
3 3 (50.00%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 3 (50.00%) Ansible
1 3 (50.00%) Graylog
1 3 (50.00%) Nagios
1 3 (50.00%) Puppet
1 3 (50.00%) Rundeck
2 1 (16.67%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 6 (100.00%) VMware
2 4 (66.67%) Citrix
3 3 (50.00%) Cisco
3 3 (50.00%) Juniper
3 3 (50.00%) NetApp
3 3 (50.00%) PagerDuty
3 3 (50.00%) Pure Storage
4 1 (16.67%) Microsoft