Desktop Virtualisation Jobs

Desktop Virtualization
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies requiring Desktop Virtualisation skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Desktop Virtualisation over the 6 months leading up to 30 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 700 867 941
Rank change year-on-year +167 +74 +237
Permanent jobs citing Desktop Virtualisation 9 45 21
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.016% 0.044% 0.022%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.017% 0.052% 0.023%
Number of salaries quoted 2 44 16
10th Percentile £30,100 - £52,327
25th Percentile £31,750 £31,250 £55,903
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £35,000 £35,000 £67,000
Median % change year-on-year - -47.76% +11.67%
75th Percentile £37,750 £75,000 £75,500
90th Percentile £39,100 £80,000 £91,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £35,000 £32,500 £67,000
% change year-on-year +7.69% -51.49% +44.95%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

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.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 51,902 86,889 92,846
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 93.67% 84.13% 95.56%
Number of salaries quoted 25,611 60,763 54,796
10th Percentile £28,822 £29,250 £34,000
25th Percentile £41,250 £40,000 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,443 £55,000 £60,899
Median % change year-on-year +4.44% -9.69% +1.50%
75th Percentile £75,000 £72,500 £81,250
90th Percentile £97,500 £92,500 £100,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £51,574 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +3.15% -9.09% +4.76%

Desktop Virtualisation
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Desktop Virtualisation as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Desktop Virtualisation in the UK

Desktop Virtualisation
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Desktop Virtualisation.

Salary trend for Desktop Virtualisation in the UK

Desktop Virtualisation
Top 7 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Desktop Virtualisation within the UK over the 6 months to 30 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
UK excluding London +173 7 £35,000 +7.69% 3
England +137 7 £35,000 +7.69% 2
East of England +51 5 - -
Work from Home +94 1 £30,000 -7.69% 2
Yorkshire +56 1 £30,000 -14.29%
North of England +27 1 £30,000 -7.69%
South East - 1 £40,000 - 2

Desktop Virtualisation
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 1 (11.11%) Microsoft Exchange
Cloud Services
1 2 (22.22%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (11.11%) Azure
2 1 (11.11%) Entra ID
2 1 (11.11%) Nutanix
Communications & Networking
1 1 (11.11%) Firewall
1 1 (11.11%) SAN
1 1 (11.11%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (11.11%) SQL Server
General
1 7 (77.78%) Electronics
1 7 (77.78%) Social Skills
2 1 (11.11%) Legal
Job Titles
1 7 (77.78%) Technical Engineer
2 1 (11.11%) Analyst
2 1 (11.11%) IT Analyst
2 1 (11.11%) IT Support
2 1 (11.11%) IT Support Analyst
2 1 (11.11%) IT Technician
2 1 (11.11%) Support Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 7 (77.78%) Self-Motivation
2 1 (11.11%) Data Centre
Operating Systems
1 2 (22.22%) Windows
1 2 (22.22%) Windows Server
2 1 (11.11%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
2 7 (77.78%) Business Enablement
3 2 (22.22%) Customer Service
4 1 (11.11%) Customer Experience
4 1 (11.11%) Cybersecurity
4 1 (11.11%) Decision-Making
4 1 (11.11%) ITIL
4 1 (11.11%) Practice Management
4 1 (11.11%) Preventative Maintenance
4 1 (11.11%) Service Delivery
Programming Languages
1 1 (11.11%) SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (11.11%) Cyber Essentials
System Software
1 7 (77.78%) Citrix Hypervisor
2 1 (11.11%) Active Directory
2 1 (11.11%) Hyper-V
2 1 (11.11%) Virtual Machines
2 1 (11.11%) VMware Infrastructure
2 1 (11.11%) XenApp
Systems Management
1 1 (11.11%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 8 (88.89%) Citrix
2 7 (77.78%) YouTube
3 2 (22.22%) Microsoft
4 1 (11.11%) Ivanti
4 1 (11.11%) VMware
4 1 (11.11%) WatchGuard