Virtual Desktop Jobs in the Midlands

Virtual Desktop
England > Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the 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 26 July 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Jul 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 280 208 356
Rank change year-on-year -72 +148 -60
Permanent jobs citing Virtual Desktop 27 79 18
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 0.23% 1.04% 0.15%
As % of the System Software category 2.38% 7.02% 1.15%
Number of salaries quoted 21 8 7
10th Percentile £36,298 - £43,511
25th Percentile £40,478 £31,250 £45,218
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £36,250 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year +44.83% -23.68% -26.92%
75th Percentile £71,250 £58,438 £58,125
90th Percentile £89,000 £61,625 £72,000
England median annual salary £55,000 £58,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -5.17% +10.48% -4.55%

All System Software Skills
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 Midlands.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for system software skills 1,136 1,126 1,566
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 9.78% 14.83% 12.70%
Number of salaries quoted 913 684 1,282
10th Percentile £25,750 £25,750 £25,500
25th Percentile £31,750 £31,250 £32,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £44,250 £45,500
Median % change year-on-year -3.95% -2.75% +1.11%
75th Percentile £57,500 £60,000 £61,250
90th Percentile £67,500 £70,000 £80,000
England median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -9.09% - -4.35%

Virtual Desktop
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

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

Job vacancy trend for Virtual Desktop in the Midlands

Virtual Desktop
Salary Trend in the Midlands

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

Salary trend for Virtual Desktop in the Midlands

Virtual Desktop
Salary Histogram in the Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing Virtual Desktop in the Midlands over the 6 months to 26 July 2024.

Salary histogram for Virtual Desktop in the Midlands

Virtual Desktop
Job Locations in the 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 Midlands region over the 6 months to 26 July 2024. 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
West Midlands +8 16 £45,000 -20.00% 5
East Midlands -90 11 £67,500 +107.69% 2
Virtual Desktop
England

Virtual Desktop
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the 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 8 (29.63%) SharePoint
2 5 (18.52%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 1 (3.70%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (3.70%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Cloud Services
1 18 (66.67%) Microsoft 365
2 17 (62.96%) Azure
3 6 (22.22%) Azure Storage
4 2 (7.41%) AWS
4 2 (7.41%) SaaS
5 1 (3.70%) Azure DevOps
5 1 (3.70%) IaaS
5 1 (3.70%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 5 (18.52%) LAN
1 5 (18.52%) WAN
2 4 (14.81%) VPN
3 3 (11.11%) Remote Desktop
3 3 (11.11%) Wireless
4 2 (7.41%) DHCP
4 2 (7.41%) DNS
4 2 (7.41%) Firewall
4 2 (7.41%) SAN
4 2 (7.41%) VSAN
5 1 (3.70%) NGFW
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (18.52%) SQL Server
General
1 9 (33.33%) Social Skills
2 6 (22.22%) Presentation Skills
3 3 (11.11%) Documentation Skills
3 3 (11.11%) Local Government
4 2 (7.41%) Analytical Skills
4 2 (7.41%) Finance
5 1 (3.70%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 7 (25.93%) Azure Consultant
1 7 (25.93%) Consultant
2 3 (11.11%) 3rd Line Engineer
2 3 (11.11%) Escalation Engineer
2 3 (11.11%) Infrastructure Team Leader
2 3 (11.11%) Lead
2 3 (11.11%) Service Desk Engineer
2 3 (11.11%) Team Leader
3 2 (7.41%) 3rd Line Infrastructure Engineer
3 2 (7.41%) Administrator
3 2 (7.41%) Azure Engineer
3 2 (7.41%) Azure Infrastructure Engineer
3 2 (7.41%) Cloud Engineer
3 2 (7.41%) Cloud Infrastructure Engineer
3 2 (7.41%) Head of Infrastructure
3 2 (7.41%) Head of Operations
3 2 (7.41%) Head of Technical Operations
3 2 (7.41%) Infrastructure Engineer
4 1 (3.70%) Architect
4 1 (3.70%) Software Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (3.70%) ARM Templates
1 1 (3.70%) JSON
1 1 (3.70%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 6 (22.22%) iPhone
1 6 (22.22%) Team-Oriented Environment
2 4 (14.81%) Data Centre
3 3 (11.11%) Management Information System
4 2 (7.41%) Clustering
5 1 (3.70%) Private Cloud
5 1 (3.70%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 11 (40.74%) Windows
2 10 (37.04%) Windows Server
3 4 (14.81%) Windows Server 2016
4 3 (11.11%) Windows 10
4 3 (11.11%) Windows 7
5 2 (7.41%) Windows Server 2008
5 2 (7.41%) Windows Server 2012
6 1 (3.70%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (44.44%) Mentoring
2 9 (33.33%) Project Delivery
3 8 (29.63%) Problem-Solving
4 7 (25.93%) Presales
5 6 (22.22%) Computer Science
5 6 (22.22%) Customer Service
5 6 (22.22%) Roadmaps
5 6 (22.22%) Value Proposition
6 5 (18.52%) Disaster Recovery
6 5 (18.52%) Email Filtering
6 5 (18.52%) Kalman Filter
7 4 (14.81%) Infrastructure Engineering
8 3 (11.11%) Antivirus Management
8 3 (11.11%) Coaching
8 3 (11.11%) Migration
8 3 (11.11%) People Management
8 3 (11.11%) Server Management
8 3 (11.11%) SIAM
8 3 (11.11%) Ticket Management
8 3 (11.11%) Virtual Environments
Programming Languages
1 5 (18.52%) PowerShell
2 2 (7.41%) SQL
Qualifications
1 9 (33.33%) Azure Certification
2 8 (29.63%) Degree
3 6 (22.22%) Computer Science Degree
4 2 (7.41%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
5 1 (3.70%) SC Cleared
5 1 (3.70%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (7.41%) QA
2 1 (3.70%) SLA
System Software
1 14 (51.85%) Active Directory
2 8 (29.63%) VMware Infrastructure
3 5 (18.52%) Microsoft Virtual Server
3 5 (18.52%) Virtual Servers
4 3 (11.11%) Virtual Machines
4 3 (11.11%) VMware ESXi
5 2 (7.41%) Hyper-V
5 2 (7.41%) VMware NSX
6 1 (3.70%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 6 (22.22%) Microsoft Intune
2 5 (18.52%) Active Directory Federation Services
2 5 (18.52%) SCCM
3 3 (11.11%) AirWatch
4 2 (7.41%) Microsoft Clustering
4 2 (7.41%) SCOM
4 2 (7.41%) vCenter Server
4 2 (7.41%) VxRail
5 1 (3.70%) Terraform
Vendors
1 23 (85.19%) Microsoft
2 8 (29.63%) VMware
3 5 (18.52%) Dell
3 5 (18.52%) ServiceNow
4 4 (14.81%) Apple
5 3 (11.11%) Citrix
5 3 (11.11%) HP
5 3 (11.11%) Symantec
5 3 (11.11%) Toshiba
6 2 (7.41%) EMC
6 2 (7.41%) Veeam