Virtual Desktop Jobs in the City of London

Virtual Desktop
Central London > City of London

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the City of London with a requirement for Virtual Desktop skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Virtual Desktop over the 6 months to 3 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
3 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 162 220 243
Rank change year-on-year +58 +23 0
Permanent jobs citing Virtual Desktop 18 16 39
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the City of London 0.53% 0.34% 0.55%
As % of the System Software category 3.94% 1.73% 3.37%
Number of salaries quoted 12 14 15
10th Percentile £67,875 - £37,500
25th Percentile £71,250 £46,250 £41,875
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,500 £61,250 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year +18.37% +28.95% -9.52%
75th Percentile £73,750 £71,563 £67,500
90th Percentile £77,125 £86,250 £75,000
Central London median annual salary £72,500 £57,500 £47,500
% change year-on-year +26.09% +21.05% -9.52%

All System Software Skills
City of London

Virtual Desktop is in the System Software category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in the City of London with a requirement for system software skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for system software skills 457 923 1,156
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the City of London 13.54% 19.55% 16.27%
Number of salaries quoted 403 808 1,014
10th Percentile £35,750 £35,750 £37,500
25th Percentile £47,500 £50,000 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £70,000 £72,500
Median % change year-on-year -3.57% -3.45% -3.33%
75th Percentile £87,500 £92,500 £93,750
90th Percentile £107,250 £110,000 £110,000
Central London median annual salary £67,500 £70,000 £72,500
% change year-on-year -3.57% -3.45% +0.69%

Virtual Desktop
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

Job postings citing Virtual Desktop as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the City of London.

Job vacancy trend for Virtual Desktop in the City of London

Virtual Desktop
Salary Trend in the City of London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Virtual Desktop in the City of London.

Salary trend for Virtual Desktop in the City of London

Virtual Desktop
Salary Histogram in the City of London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Virtual Desktop in the City of London over the 6 months to 3 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Virtual Desktop in the City of London

Virtual Desktop
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the City of London 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 (16.67%) Microsoft Exchange
Cloud Services
1 17 (94.44%) Microsoft 365
2 11 (61.11%) Azure
3 9 (50.00%) Azure DevOps
4 7 (38.89%) Azure Sentinel
4 7 (38.89%) Cloud Computing
4 7 (38.89%) Microsoft Purview
5 4 (22.22%) Entra ID
6 1 (5.56%) Nutanix
Communications & Networking
1 7 (38.89%) Firewall
1 7 (38.89%) LAN
1 7 (38.89%) Network Security
1 7 (38.89%) TCP/IP
1 7 (38.89%) WAN
1 7 (38.89%) Wireshark
2 3 (16.67%) VPN
3 1 (5.56%) NetScaler
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (11.11%) SQL Server
General
1 8 (44.44%) Finance
2 1 (5.56%) Banking
2 1 (5.56%) Law
2 1 (5.56%) Legal
2 1 (5.56%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 7 (38.89%) Security Engineer
2 6 (33.33%) Head of IT
2 6 (33.33%) Head of IT Operations
2 6 (33.33%) Head of Operations
2 6 (33.33%) Senior
3 5 (27.78%) Information Security Engineer
4 4 (22.22%) Senior Security Engineer
5 3 (16.67%) Lead
5 3 (16.67%) Team Leader
6 2 (11.11%) Azure Engineer
6 2 (11.11%) Azure Infrastructure Engineer
6 2 (11.11%) Cybersecurity Engineer
6 2 (11.11%) Infrastructure Engineer
6 2 (11.11%) IT Engineer
6 2 (11.11%) Senior Information Security Engineer
6 2 (11.11%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
7 1 (5.56%) 2nd Line Support Analyst
7 1 (5.56%) Citrix Engineer
7 1 (5.56%) IT Support Analyst
7 1 (5.56%) IT Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (11.11%) JSON
Miscellaneous
1 7 (38.89%) Management Information System
1 7 (38.89%) Security Operations Centre
2 1 (5.56%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 16 (88.89%) Windows
2 7 (38.89%) Android
2 7 (38.89%) Apple iOS
3 2 (11.11%) Windows Server
4 1 (5.56%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (72.22%) Vulnerability Management
2 9 (50.00%) DevOps
3 8 (44.44%) Service Delivery
4 7 (38.89%) Agile
4 7 (38.89%) Cryptography
4 7 (38.89%) Cybersecurity
4 7 (38.89%) Data Loss Prevention
4 7 (38.89%) Ethical Hacking
4 7 (38.89%) Identity Access Management
4 7 (38.89%) Information Security
4 7 (38.89%) Information Security Management
4 7 (38.89%) Key Management
4 7 (38.89%) Privileged Access Management
4 7 (38.89%) Process Improvement
4 7 (38.89%) Regulatory Compliance
4 7 (38.89%) Secrets Management
4 7 (38.89%) Security Management
4 7 (38.89%) Security Operations
4 7 (38.89%) SIEM
4 7 (38.89%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 11 (61.11%) PowerShell
2 7 (38.89%) Python
3 3 (16.67%) SQL
Qualifications
1 7 (38.89%) (ISC)2 CCSP
1 7 (38.89%) CCSP
1 7 (38.89%) CEH
1 7 (38.89%) Cisco Certification
1 7 (38.89%) CISSP
1 7 (38.89%) SANS
1 7 (38.89%) SSCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (38.89%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 7 (38.89%) NIST
1 7 (38.89%) PCI DSS
2 6 (33.33%) SLA
System Software
1 9 (50.00%) Active Directory
2 2 (11.11%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (5.56%) XenApp
3 1 (5.56%) XenDesktop
Systems Management
1 9 (50.00%) Microsoft Intune
2 7 (38.89%) Nmap
3 1 (5.56%) SCCM
Vendors
1 9 (50.00%) Microsoft
2 7 (38.89%) Qualys
2 7 (38.89%) Rapid7
2 7 (38.89%) Splunk
2 7 (38.89%) Thycotic
3 3 (16.67%) Citrix
4 2 (11.11%) HP
4 2 (11.11%) SolarWinds
4 2 (11.11%) VMware
5 1 (5.56%) iManage
5 1 (5.56%) Intapp
5 1 (5.56%) ServiceNow