Virtual Desktop Job Trends in Leicester

Virtual Desktop
Leicestershire > Leicester

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Leicester requiring Virtual Desktop skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 26 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 35 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Virtual Desktop 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Leicester 0.30% - -
As % of the System Software category 7.14% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £42,500 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 - -
75th Percentile £47,500 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Leicestershire median annual salary £45,000 - -

All System Software Skills
Leicester

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 Leicester.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for system software skills 14 26 66
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Leicester 4.26% 12.50% 24.18%
Number of salaries quoted 13 15 54
10th Percentile £41,300 - £34,500
25th Percentile £45,000 £25,000 £41,875
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £26,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +82.69% -50.48% +19.32%
75th Percentile £59,000 £57,875 £61,063
90th Percentile £69,100 £60,000 £65,000
Leicestershire median annual salary £36,000 £30,500 £49,995
% change year-on-year +18.03% -38.99% +24.99%

Virtual Desktop
Job Vacancy Trend in Leicester

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

Virtual Desktop job vacancy trend in Leicester

Virtual Desktop
Salary Trend in Leicester

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Leicester citing Virtual Desktop.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Leicester citing Virtual Desktop

Virtual Desktop
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Leicester 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 (100.00%) Microsoft Exchange
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) IaaS
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) Firewall
General
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) 3rd Line Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) 3rd Line Infrastructure Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
1 1 (100.00%) Windows Server
1 1 (100.00%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Information Security
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) ITIL
1 1 (100.00%) Presales
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Service Delivery
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 1 (100.00%) VMware ESXi
1 1 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure
1 1 (100.00%) vSphere
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) VMware