Virtual Desktop Jobs in the East Midlands

Virtual Desktop
England > East Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the East Midlands 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 16 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 151 187 104
Rank change year-on-year +36 -83 +85
Permanent jobs citing Virtual Desktop 9 5 73
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East Midlands 0.33% 0.11% 2.58%
As % of the System Software category 3.30% 0.92% 13.90%
Number of salaries quoted 9 5 6
10th Percentile - £34,250 -
25th Percentile £26,250 £38,750 £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £27,500 £45,000 £32,500
Median % change year-on-year -38.89% +38.46% -40.91%
75th Percentile £30,625 £57,500 £66,563
90th Percentile £55,000 £65,750 £77,500
England median annual salary £46,000 £51,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -9.80% -7.27% +10.00%

All System Software Skills
East Midlands

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 the East Midlands.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for system software skills 273 543 525
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East Midlands 10.04% 12.28% 18.55%
Number of salaries quoted 208 482 244
10th Percentile £26,250 £24,240 £25,663
25th Percentile £26,750 £28,250 £27,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £35,000 £40,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.50% -11.11% +15.38%
75th Percentile £48,750 £52,500 £56,250
90th Percentile £61,475 £62,500 £67,500
England median annual salary £55,000 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +10.00% -9.09% -

Virtual Desktop
Job Vacancy Trend in the East Midlands

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

Job vacancy trend for Virtual Desktop in the East Midlands

Virtual Desktop
Salary Trend in the East Midlands

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Virtual Desktop in the East Midlands.

Salary trend for Virtual Desktop in the East Midlands

Virtual Desktop
Salary Histogram in the East Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing Virtual Desktop in the East Midlands over the 6 months to 16 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Virtual Desktop in the East Midlands

Virtual Desktop
Job Locations in the East Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Virtual Desktop within the East Midlands region over the 6 months to 16 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Northamptonshire -8 9 £27,500 -55.10% 1
Virtual Desktop
England

Virtual Desktop
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East Midlands 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 9 (100.00%) Microsoft Exchange
2 7 (77.78%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 7 (77.78%) Azure
1 7 (77.78%) Entra ID
1 7 (77.78%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 7 (77.78%) Ethernet
1 7 (77.78%) Remote Desktop
2 2 (22.22%) DHCP
2 2 (22.22%) DNS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (22.22%) SQL Server
General
1 7 (77.78%) Social Skills
2 2 (22.22%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 6 (66.67%) 1st Line Support
2 5 (55.56%) First Line Help Desk Support
2 5 (55.56%) Help Desk Support
3 2 (22.22%) 3rd Line Engineer
3 2 (22.22%) Windows Engineer
4 1 (11.11%) 2nd Line Support
Operating Systems
1 9 (100.00%) Windows
1 9 (100.00%) Windows Server
2 2 (22.22%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (77.78%) Customer Service
1 7 (77.78%) Data Protection
2 2 (22.22%) Time Management
2 2 (22.22%) Virtual Environments
Qualifications
1 2 (22.22%) DV Cleared
1 2 (22.22%) MCP
1 2 (22.22%) MCSA
1 2 (22.22%) MCSE
1 2 (22.22%) Microsoft Certification
1 2 (22.22%) SC Cleared
1 2 (22.22%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (77.78%) SLA
System Software
1 9 (100.00%) Active Directory
2 7 (77.78%) Hyper-V
3 2 (22.22%) VMware ESXi
3 2 (22.22%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 2 (22.22%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 7 (77.78%) Meraki
1 7 (77.78%) Microsoft
2 2 (22.22%) arcserve
2 2 (22.22%) VMware