Desktop Virtualisation Job Trends in England

Desktop Virtualization
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in England requiring Desktop Virtualisation skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 30 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 607 659 653
Rank change year-on-year +52 -6 +320
Permanent jobs citing Desktop Virtualisation 2 16 14
As % of all permanent jobs in England 0.004% 0.032% 0.031%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.005% 0.036% 0.034%
Number of salaries quoted 2 6 14
10th Percentile £30,100 £32,250 -
25th Percentile £31,750 £41,250 £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £35,000 £70,000 £51,500
Median % change year-on-year -50.00% +35.92% -1.90%
75th Percentile £37,750 £85,625 £69,500
90th Percentile £39,100 £90,000 -
UK median annual salary £35,000 £80,000 £67,000
% change year-on-year -56.25% +19.40% +19.85%

All Process & Methodology Skills
England

Desktop Virtualisation falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 42,885 44,702 41,515
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 82.30% 90.14% 91.29%
Number of salaries quoted 25,602 22,418 32,186
10th Percentile £28,500 £35,000 £32,500
25th Percentile £37,500 £45,000 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% - -4.00%
75th Percentile £76,250 £81,250 £80,000
90th Percentile £96,250 £100,000 £100,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% - -4.00%

Desktop Virtualisation
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Desktop Virtualisation relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in England.

Desktop Virtualisation job vacancy trend in England

Desktop Virtualisation
Salary Trend in England

Salary distribution trend for jobs in England citing Desktop Virtualisation.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in England citing Desktop Virtualisation

Desktop Virtualisation
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Desktop Virtualisation within the England region over the 6 months to 30 December 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
Yorkshire - 1 £30,000 -
South East - 1 £40,000 -
North of England - 1 £30,000 -
Desktop Virtualisation
UK

Desktop Virtualisation
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in England 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft Exchange
Cloud Services
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (50.00%) Azure
2 1 (50.00%) Entra ID
2 1 (50.00%) Nutanix
Communications & Networking
1 1 (50.00%) Firewall
1 1 (50.00%) SAN
1 1 (50.00%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) SQL Server
General
1 1 (50.00%) Legal
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) IT Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) IT Assistant
1 1 (50.00%) IT Support
1 1 (50.00%) IT Support Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) Support Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Data Centre
Operating Systems
1 2 (100.00%) Windows
1 2 (100.00%) Windows Server
2 1 (50.00%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Customer Service
1 2 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (50.00%) Customer Experience
2 1 (50.00%) Cybersecurity
2 1 (50.00%) Decision-Making
2 1 (50.00%) ITIL
2 1 (50.00%) Practice Management
2 1 (50.00%) Preventative Maintenance
2 1 (50.00%) Service Delivery
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) Cyber Essentials
System Software
1 1 (50.00%) Active Directory
1 1 (50.00%) Hyper-V
1 1 (50.00%) Virtual Machines
1 1 (50.00%) VMware Infrastructure
1 1 (50.00%) XenApp
Systems Management
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (50.00%) Citrix
2 1 (50.00%) Ivanti
2 1 (50.00%) VMware
2 1 (50.00%) WatchGuard