Virtual Desktop Jobs in London

Virtual Desktop
England > London

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in London with a requirement for Virtual Desktop skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Virtual Desktop over the 6 months to 29 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
29 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 432 515 763
Rank change year-on-year +83 +248 -188
Permanent jobs citing Virtual Desktop 75 93 158
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 0.31% 0.28% 0.22%
As % of the System Software category 2.65% 1.82% 1.16%
Number of salaries quoted 63 81 98
10th Percentile £41,036 £42,789 £36,902
25th Percentile £53,408 £52,500 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £71,500 £67,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +5.93% +22.73% +10.00%
75th Percentile £83,125 £75,000 £73,063
90th Percentile £94,500 £90,000 £82,150
England median annual salary £52,500 £57,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -8.70% +15.00% -

All System Software Skills
London

Virtual Desktop is in the System Software category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in London with a requirement for system software skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for system software skills 2,831 5,107 13,674
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 11.81% 15.58% 18.98%
Number of salaries quoted 2,090 3,711 5,900
10th Percentile £32,750 £35,000 £34,450
25th Percentile £46,250 £48,375 £48,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £68,823 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -1.92% -1.68% -
75th Percentile £87,500 £90,000 £91,250
90th Percentile £110,000 £110,000 £110,000
England median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -9.09% - -

Virtual Desktop
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Job vacancy trend for Virtual Desktop in London

Virtual Desktop
Salary Trend in London

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

Salary trend for Virtual Desktop in London

Virtual Desktop
Salary Histogram in London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Virtual Desktop in London over the 6 months to 29 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Virtual Desktop in London

Virtual Desktop
Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Virtual Desktop within the London region over the 6 months to 29 May 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
Central London +57 18 £72,500 +16.00% 1
Virtual Desktop
England

Virtual Desktop
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London 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 4 (5.33%) SharePoint
2 3 (4.00%) Apache
2 3 (4.00%) Microsoft Exchange
2 3 (4.00%) nginx
3 2 (2.67%) JBoss
Applications
1 2 (2.67%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 40 (53.33%) Azure
2 38 (50.67%) Microsoft 365
3 15 (20.00%) AWS
3 15 (20.00%) Azure DevOps
4 10 (13.33%) Entra ID
5 9 (12.00%) Azure Sentinel
6 8 (10.67%) Cloud Computing
6 8 (10.67%) Microsoft Purview
7 7 (9.33%) Nutanix
8 4 (5.33%) Serverless
9 2 (2.67%) Datadog
9 2 (2.67%) OneDrive
9 2 (2.67%) OpenShift
10 1 (1.33%) Azure AKS
10 1 (1.33%) Azure Functions
10 1 (1.33%) Azure Pipelines
Communications & Networking
1 17 (22.67%) TCP/IP
2 15 (20.00%) Firewall
3 11 (14.67%) DNS
4 8 (10.67%) LAN
4 8 (10.67%) Network Security
4 8 (10.67%) WAN
4 8 (10.67%) Wireshark
5 5 (6.67%) NetScaler
5 5 (6.67%) SAN
6 4 (5.33%) VPN
7 3 (4.00%) NGFW
7 3 (4.00%) SSL
7 3 (4.00%) Wi-Fi
8 1 (1.33%) NAS
Development Applications
1 4 (5.33%) Jenkins
2 3 (4.00%) Git
3 2 (2.67%) Bitbucket
3 2 (2.67%) TeamCity
General
1 30 (40.00%) Finance
2 10 (13.33%) Social Skills
3 8 (10.67%) Banking
4 4 (5.33%) Law
4 4 (5.33%) Legal
5 3 (4.00%) Analytical Skills
6 2 (2.67%) Organisational Skills
7 1 (1.33%) Inclusion and Diversity
Job Titles
1 19 (25.33%) Analyst
2 14 (18.67%) IT Analyst
2 14 (18.67%) Senior
3 11 (14.67%) Engineering Manager
4 10 (13.33%) Lead
5 8 (10.67%) Security Engineer
6 7 (9.33%) Citrix Engineer
7 6 (8.00%) Head of IT
7 6 (8.00%) Head of IT Operations
7 6 (8.00%) Head of Operations
7 6 (8.00%) IT Operations Analyst
7 6 (8.00%) IT Support
7 6 (8.00%) Operations Analyst
7 6 (8.00%) Team Leader
8 5 (6.67%) Information Security Engineer
8 5 (6.67%) IT Support Analyst
8 5 (6.67%) Support Analyst
9 4 (5.33%) Senior Analyst
9 4 (5.33%) Senior Citrix Engineer
9 4 (5.33%) Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (4.00%) OAuth
1 3 (4.00%) OAuth2
1 3 (4.00%) OpenID
1 3 (4.00%) Software Packaging
2 2 (2.67%) CSS
2 2 (2.67%) CSS3
2 2 (2.67%) HTML
2 2 (2.67%) HTML5
2 2 (2.67%) Keycloak
2 2 (2.67%) React
3 1 (1.33%) ARM Templates
3 1 (1.33%) JSON
Miscellaneous
1 10 (13.33%) Management Information System
2 9 (12.00%) Data Centre
3 8 (10.67%) Security Operations Centre
4 4 (5.33%) Cloud Native
4 4 (5.33%) CMDB
5 3 (4.00%) Hybrid Cloud
6 2 (2.67%) Video Conferencing
7 1 (1.33%) Cyberattack
7 1 (1.33%) NHS
Operating Systems
1 41 (54.67%) Windows
2 17 (22.67%) Windows 10
3 9 (12.00%) Apple iOS
4 8 (10.67%) Android
5 4 (5.33%) Linux
5 4 (5.33%) Windows Server
6 2 (2.67%) Mac OS
6 2 (2.67%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
7 1 (1.33%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 18 (24.00%) Process Improvement
2 17 (22.67%) DevOps
2 17 (22.67%) ITIL
3 14 (18.67%) Vulnerability Management
4 13 (17.33%) Identity Access Management
4 13 (17.33%) Problem-Solving
5 12 (16.00%) Roadmaps
6 11 (14.67%) Capacity Planning
6 11 (14.67%) Line Management
6 11 (14.67%) Patch Management
7 10 (13.33%) Agile
7 10 (13.33%) Security Management
8 9 (12.00%) Disaster Recovery
8 9 (12.00%) Information Security
8 9 (12.00%) ITSM
8 9 (12.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
8 9 (12.00%) Strategic Planning
9 8 (10.67%) Cryptography
9 8 (10.67%) Ethical Hacking
9 8 (10.67%) SIEM
Programming Languages
1 20 (26.67%) PowerShell
2 12 (16.00%) Python
3 6 (8.00%) Bash
4 2 (2.67%) JavaScript
4 2 (2.67%) SQL
5 1 (1.33%) Bicep
5 1 (1.33%) PHP
5 1 (1.33%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 13 (17.33%) Degree
2 8 (10.67%) (ISC)2 CCSP
2 8 (10.67%) CCSP
2 8 (10.67%) CEH
2 8 (10.67%) Cisco Certification
2 8 (10.67%) CISSP
2 8 (10.67%) SANS
2 8 (10.67%) SSCP
3 2 (2.67%) Azure Certification
3 2 (2.67%) Microsoft Certification
3 2 (2.67%) PRINCE2 Certification
3 2 (2.67%) Security Cleared
3 2 (2.67%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
4 1 (1.33%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (10.67%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 8 (10.67%) NIST
1 8 (10.67%) PCI DSS
2 6 (8.00%) SLA
3 3 (4.00%) GDPR
System Software
1 29 (38.67%) Active Directory
2 14 (18.67%) VMware Infrastructure
3 10 (13.33%) XenApp
3 10 (13.33%) XenDesktop
4 7 (9.33%) Virtual Servers
5 4 (5.33%) Docker
6 3 (4.00%) Virtual Machines
7 2 (2.67%) VMware ESXi
7 2 (2.67%) vSphere
8 1 (1.33%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 21 (28.00%) Microsoft Intune
2 14 (18.67%) SCCM
3 8 (10.67%) Nmap
4 7 (9.33%) Terraform
5 4 (5.33%) Ansible
5 4 (5.33%) Jamf Pro
5 4 (5.33%) Kubernetes
6 3 (4.00%) Active Directory Federation Services
6 3 (4.00%) Nagios
7 2 (2.67%) Progress Chef
7 2 (2.67%) Puppet
7 2 (2.67%) Single Sign-On
8 1 (1.33%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 23 (30.67%) Citrix
2 18 (24.00%) Microsoft
3 14 (18.67%) VMware
4 10 (13.33%) Splunk
5 8 (10.67%) Qualys
5 8 (10.67%) Rapid7
5 8 (10.67%) Thycotic
6 4 (5.33%) Cisco
7 3 (4.00%) CheckPoint
7 3 (4.00%) Fortinet
7 3 (4.00%) Zscaler
8 2 (2.67%) Atlassian
8 2 (2.67%) New Relic
8 2 (2.67%) Red Hat
9 1 (1.33%) Apple
9 1 (1.33%) iManage
9 1 (1.33%) Intapp
9 1 (1.33%) ServiceNow
9 1 (1.33%) Veeam