Virtual Desktop
UK > Northern Ireland
The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Northern Ireland requiring Virtual Desktop 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 | - | 47 | 45 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | -2 | - |
| Permanent jobs citing Virtual Desktop | 0 | 6 | 2 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in Northern Ireland | - | 1.40% | 0.65% |
| As % of the System Software category | - | 16.67% | 4.55% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | - | - | £36,250 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | - | - | £37,500 |
| 75th Percentile | - | - | £38,750 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| UK median annual salary | £50,860 | £52,500 | £57,013 |
| % change year-on-year | -3.12% | -7.91% | +8.60% |
All System Software Skills
Northern Ireland
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 Northern Ireland.
| Permanent vacancies with a requirement for system software skills | 29 | 36 | 44 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Northern Ireland | 5.75% | 8.39% | 14.24% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 6 | 13 | 39 |
| 10th Percentile | £46,875 | - | £32,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £64,453 | £51,250 | £36,250 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £73,801 | £52,500 | £41,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +40.57% | +28.05% | -15.90% |
| 75th Percentile | £87,197 | £62,500 | £48,750 |
| 90th Percentile | £90,000 | £73,565 | £82,500 |
| UK median annual salary | £50,000 | £57,500 | £55,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -13.04% | +4.55% | -1.62% |
Virtual Desktop
Job Vacancy Trend in Northern Ireland
Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Virtual Desktop relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Northern Ireland.
Virtual Desktop
Salary Trend in Northern Ireland
Salary distribution trend for jobs in Northern Ireland citing Virtual Desktop.
