Remote Desktop Jobs in the Thames Valley

Remote Desktop
South East > Thames Valley

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the Thames Valley requiring Remote Desktop skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Remote Desktop over the 6 months leading up to 19 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 178 240 213
Rank change year-on-year +62 -27 +25
Permanent jobs citing Remote Desktop 12 5 45
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 0.35% 0.074% 0.77%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 2.19% 0.52% 4.83%
Number of salaries quoted 11 5 24
10th Percentile £28,500 £30,100 £26,250
25th Percentile £30,000 £32,500 £29,063
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £34,000 £40,000 £37,500
Median % change year-on-year -15.00% +6.67% -6.25%
75th Percentile - £43,750 £58,750
90th Percentile £38,750 £47,500 £64,250
South East median annual salary £34,000 £32,500 £40,000
% change year-on-year +4.62% -18.75% +1.91%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Thames Valley

Remote Desktop falls under the Communications and Computer Networking category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring communications or computer networking skills in the Thames Valley.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 547 962 932
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 15.95% 14.30% 15.84%
Number of salaries quoted 221 677 520
10th Percentile £25,750 £28,500 £26,250
25th Percentile £32,250 £34,500 £30,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £42,500 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year +5.88% -5.56% -10.00%
75th Percentile £60,000 £59,000 £57,781
90th Percentile £75,000 £70,000 £73,875
South East median annual salary £47,500 £47,500 £45,000
% change year-on-year - +5.56% -5.26%

Remote Desktop
Job Vacancy Trend in the Thames Valley

Job postings citing Remote Desktop as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley.

Job vacancy trend for Remote Desktop in the Thames Valley

Remote Desktop
Salary Trend in the Thames Valley

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Remote Desktop in the Thames Valley.

Salary trend for Remote Desktop in the Thames Valley

Remote Desktop
Salary Histogram in the Thames Valley

Salary distribution for jobs citing Remote Desktop in the Thames Valley over the 6 months to 19 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Remote Desktop in the Thames Valley

Remote Desktop
Job Locations in the Thames Valley

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Remote Desktop within the Thames Valley region over the 6 months to 19 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
Buckinghamshire +42 6 £30,000 -14.29% 7
Berkshire +28 5 £34,000 -15.00% 3
Oxfordshire +37 1 £37,500 -11.76%
Remote Desktop
South East

Remote Desktop
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Thames Valley 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 7 (58.33%) Microsoft Exchange
2 6 (50.00%) SharePoint
3 1 (8.33%) Exchange Server 2003
3 1 (8.33%) Exchange Server 2007
3 1 (8.33%) Exchange Server 2010
3 1 (8.33%) Exchange Server 2013
Applications
1 1 (8.33%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 9 (75.00%) Microsoft 365
2 2 (16.67%) Azure
3 1 (8.33%) AWS
Communications & Networking
1 6 (50.00%) DHCP
1 6 (50.00%) DNS
1 6 (50.00%) Firewall
2 1 (8.33%) ADSL
2 1 (8.33%) iSCSI
2 1 (8.33%) SAN
2 1 (8.33%) TCP/IP
2 1 (8.33%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (8.33%) MySQL
1 1 (8.33%) PostgreSQL
1 1 (8.33%) SQL Server
General
1 3 (25.00%) Social Skills
2 2 (16.67%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 1 (8.33%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 6 (50.00%) Support Engineer
2 5 (41.67%) Help Desk Engineer
2 5 (41.67%) Help Desk Support
2 5 (41.67%) Help Desk Support Engineer
2 5 (41.67%) Technical Engineer
2 5 (41.67%) Technical Support
2 5 (41.67%) Technical Support Engineer
3 2 (16.67%) Help Desk Technician
3 2 (16.67%) IT Support
3 2 (16.67%) Lead
3 2 (16.67%) Service Desk Team Leader
3 2 (16.67%) Team Leader
4 1 (8.33%) 2nd Line Support Technician
4 1 (8.33%) IT Engineer
4 1 (8.33%) IT Support Engineer
4 1 (8.33%) IT Support Technician
4 1 (8.33%) IT Technician
4 1 (8.33%) Linux Engineer
4 1 (8.33%) Senior
4 1 (8.33%) Senior Linux Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (8.33%) Cloud Native
1 1 (8.33%) Driving Licence
1 1 (8.33%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 9 (75.00%) Windows
2 6 (50.00%) Mac OS
2 6 (50.00%) Windows Server
3 1 (8.33%) Linux
3 1 (8.33%) OpenBSD
3 1 (8.33%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 1 (8.33%) Windows 7
3 1 (8.33%) Windows Server 2019
3 1 (8.33%) Windows Vista
3 1 (8.33%) Windows XP
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (50.00%) Customer Service
2 5 (41.67%) CRM
2 5 (41.67%) Problem-Solving
3 3 (25.00%) Service Delivery
4 2 (16.67%) Customer-Centricity
4 2 (16.67%) Line Management
5 1 (8.33%) ITIL
5 1 (8.33%) ITSM
5 1 (8.33%) Service Management
5 1 (8.33%) Time Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (8.33%) Bash
1 1 (8.33%) Korn
Qualifications
1 2 (16.67%) A+ Certification
1 2 (16.67%) Degree
1 2 (16.67%) Network+ Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (16.67%) SLA
System Software
1 7 (58.33%) Active Directory
2 6 (50.00%) Hyper-V
3 5 (41.67%) VMware ESXi
3 5 (41.67%) VMware Infrastructure
4 1 (8.33%) Citrix Hypervisor
4 1 (8.33%) Docker
Systems Management
1 5 (41.67%) vCenter Server
2 1 (8.33%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 11 (91.67%) Microsoft
2 7 (58.33%) VMware
3 5 (41.67%) Sophos
3 5 (41.67%) Ubiquiti
4 2 (16.67%) Veeam
5 1 (8.33%) Cisco
5 1 (8.33%) Dell
5 1 (8.33%) Red Hat
5 1 (8.33%) Splunk