Remote Desktop Jobs in the UK excluding London

Remote Desktop
UK > UK excluding London

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for Remote Desktop skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Remote Desktop over the 6 months to 28 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 593 538 611
Rank change year-on-year -55 +73 -89
Permanent jobs citing Remote Desktop 183 225 269
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.25% 0.39% 0.36%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 1.86% 2.09% 2.36%
Number of salaries quoted 165 177 238
10th Percentile £25,760 £24,600 £24,675
25th Percentile £26,500 £27,000 £27,125
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £30,000 £33,500 £35,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.45% -4.29% -2.78%
75th Percentile £42,750 £45,000 £49,125
90th Percentile £52,500 £57,500 £59,163
UK median annual salary £32,000 £35,000 £38,000
% change year-on-year -8.57% -7.89% -1.30%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
UK excluding London

Remote Desktop is in the Communications and Computer Networking category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 9,823 10,747 11,378
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 13.27% 18.50% 15.44%
Number of salaries quoted 7,114 4,631 6,565
10th Percentile £25,750 £26,250 £26,680
25th Percentile £31,250 £32,000 £33,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £44,000 £45,000 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -2.22% -5.26% +5.56%
75th Percentile £58,750 £60,000 £61,250
90th Percentile £68,750 £75,000 £75,000
UK median annual salary £47,500 £50,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -5.00% -4.76% +5.00%

Remote Desktop
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing Remote Desktop as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Remote Desktop in the UK excluding London

Remote Desktop
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Remote Desktop in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for Remote Desktop in the UK excluding London

Remote Desktop
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Remote Desktop in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 28 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Remote Desktop in the UK excluding London

Remote Desktop
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Remote Desktop within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 28 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
South East -23 39 £32,500 -18.75% 12
South West -24 38 £41,500 +43.10% 11
North of England +31 33 £32,000 -8.57% 11
North West +10 29 £30,000 -33.33% 3
East of England -9 25 £32,500 +15.04% 7
Midlands -25 20 £27,000 -20.59% 6
Wales - 18 £28,290 - 1
West Midlands 0 15 £27,000 -33.33% 2
Scotland -54 7 £29,500 +29.67% 5
East Midlands -25 5 £48,500 +51.56% 4
North East - 4 £41,500 - 4
Northern Ireland - 3 £40,000 -
Remote Desktop
UK

Remote Desktop
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding 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 46 (25.14%) Microsoft Exchange
2 40 (21.86%) SharePoint
3 5 (2.73%) IIS
4 3 (1.64%) IBM Notes
5 2 (1.09%) WordPress
6 1 (0.55%) Site Server
Applications
1 33 (18.03%) Microsoft Office
2 29 (15.85%) Microsoft Excel
2 29 (15.85%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 9 (4.92%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 144 (78.69%) Microsoft 365
2 119 (65.03%) Azure
3 48 (26.23%) Entra ID
4 37 (20.22%) OneDrive
5 8 (4.37%) AWS
6 7 (3.83%) IaaS
7 6 (3.28%) PaaS
8 5 (2.73%) GCP
9 2 (1.09%) Mimecast
10 1 (0.55%) Apple Pay
10 1 (0.55%) Google Workspace
10 1 (0.55%) SaaS
10 1 (0.55%) WhatsApp
Communications & Networking
1 45 (24.59%) Firewall
2 33 (18.03%) DNS
3 28 (15.30%) DHCP
4 26 (14.21%) TCP/IP
5 23 (12.57%) VPN
6 21 (11.48%) Wireless
7 20 (10.93%) LAN
7 20 (10.93%) SAN
8 19 (10.38%) WAN
9 15 (8.20%) VoIP
10 9 (4.92%) VLAN
11 6 (3.28%) Fibre Channel
12 5 (2.73%) Internet
12 5 (2.73%) NAS
12 5 (2.73%) Wi-Fi
13 3 (1.64%) Network Security
13 3 (1.64%) SSL
14 2 (1.09%) iSCSI
14 2 (1.09%) PBX
14 2 (1.09%) WLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 24 (13.11%) Amazon RDS
2 3 (1.64%) MySQL
3 1 (0.55%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 3 (1.64%) GitLab
2 1 (0.55%) Subversion
General
1 98 (53.55%) Social Skills
2 34 (18.58%) Finance
3 13 (7.10%) Analytical Skills
4 11 (6.01%) Public Sector
5 7 (3.83%) Documentation Skills
5 7 (3.83%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 6 (3.28%) Organisational Skills
7 4 (2.19%) Retail
8 3 (1.64%) Legal
8 3 (1.64%) Norwegian Language
8 3 (1.64%) Telecoms
9 2 (1.09%) French Language
9 2 (1.09%) Marketing
10 1 (0.55%) Back Office
10 1 (0.55%) Law
10 1 (0.55%) Manufacturing
10 1 (0.55%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 69 (37.70%) Support Engineer
2 37 (20.22%) IT Support
3 30 (16.39%) Desktop Engineer
4 29 (15.85%) Desktop Support
4 29 (15.85%) IT Engineer
5 28 (15.30%) Analyst
6 26 (14.21%) Desktop Support Engineer
6 26 (14.21%) IT Support Engineer
7 18 (9.84%) 3rd Line Support
8 17 (9.29%) Service Analyst
9 16 (8.74%) 2nd Line Support
9 16 (8.74%) Technical Support
10 14 (7.65%) Infrastructure Engineer
11 13 (7.10%) 3rd Line Engineer
11 13 (7.10%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
11 13 (7.10%) Service Desk Analyst
11 13 (7.10%) Support Analyst
12 12 (6.56%) 2nd Line Engineer
12 12 (6.56%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
13 10 (5.46%) Administrator
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (1.09%) CSS
1 2 (1.09%) HTML
2 1 (0.55%) SAML
Miscellaneous
1 22 (12.02%) iPad
2 16 (8.74%) Driving Licence
3 15 (8.20%) Self-Motivation
4 11 (6.01%) Smartphone
5 10 (5.46%) Replication
6 6 (3.28%) Onboarding
7 5 (2.73%) Low-Code
8 4 (2.19%) CCTV
8 4 (2.19%) PKI
9 3 (1.64%) Clustering
9 3 (1.64%) Data Structures
9 3 (1.64%) EPoS
9 3 (1.64%) Team-Oriented Environment
10 2 (1.09%) Educational Technology
10 2 (1.09%) Handset
10 2 (1.09%) Management Information System
11 1 (0.55%) Data Centre
11 1 (0.55%) iPhone
11 1 (0.55%) Wiki
Operating Systems
1 138 (75.41%) Windows
2 68 (37.16%) Windows Server
3 25 (13.66%) Windows 10
4 18 (9.84%) Windows Server 2016
5 16 (8.74%) Windows Server 2019
6 10 (5.46%) Windows Server 2012
7 9 (4.92%) Windows Phone
8 8 (4.37%) Apple iOS
9 7 (3.83%) Android
9 7 (3.83%) Linux
10 5 (2.73%) Windows 7
10 5 (2.73%) Windows Server 2008
11 4 (2.19%) CentOS
11 4 (2.19%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
11 4 (2.19%) Ubuntu
12 2 (1.09%) Mac OS
12 2 (1.09%) Mac OS X
Processes & Methodologies
1 68 (37.16%) Customer Service
2 53 (28.96%) ITIL
3 44 (24.04%) Problem-Solving
4 33 (18.03%) Ticket Management
5 29 (15.85%) Break/Fix
6 21 (11.48%) Problem Management
7 18 (9.84%) Incident Management
8 17 (9.29%) Service Delivery
9 16 (8.74%) Agile
9 16 (8.74%) Remote Monitoring and Management
10 15 (8.20%) Infrastructure Engineering
10 15 (8.20%) ITSM
11 14 (7.65%) Line Management
12 13 (7.10%) Continuous Improvement
13 11 (6.01%) Cybersecurity
13 11 (6.01%) Service Management
14 10 (5.46%) Decision-Making
14 10 (5.46%) Migration
14 10 (5.46%) Proactive Management
15 9 (4.92%) Disaster Recovery
Programming Languages
1 25 (13.66%) PowerShell
2 11 (6.01%) SQL
3 4 (2.19%) Bash
4 1 (0.55%) Python
Qualifications
1 35 (19.13%) Degree
2 28 (15.30%) Microsoft Certification
3 12 (6.56%) MCP
4 10 (5.46%) A+ Certification
4 10 (5.46%) Azure Certification
5 9 (4.92%) Security Cleared
6 8 (4.37%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
7 7 (3.83%) CCNA
7 7 (3.83%) Cisco Certification
8 6 (3.28%) HND
8 6 (3.28%) ITIL Certification
9 4 (2.19%) AWS Certification
9 4 (2.19%) CCA
9 4 (2.19%) Citrix Certification
9 4 (2.19%) DBS Check
10 3 (1.64%) HNC
10 3 (1.64%) MCDST
10 3 (1.64%) MCSA
10 3 (1.64%) MCSE
11 2 (1.09%) MCITP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 13 (7.10%) SLA
2 10 (5.46%) GDPR
3 5 (2.73%) QA
4 3 (1.64%) Disclosure Scotland
5 2 (1.09%) Cyber Essentials
5 2 (1.09%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 1 (0.55%) PMO
System Software
1 109 (59.56%) Active Directory
2 50 (27.32%) VMware Infrastructure
3 48 (26.23%) Hyper-V
4 24 (13.11%) Virtual Desktop
5 14 (7.65%) VMware ESXi
6 12 (6.56%) Terminal Services
7 8 (4.37%) XenApp
8 7 (3.83%) XenDesktop
9 5 (2.73%) vSphere
10 4 (2.19%) VMware NSX
10 4 (2.19%) VMware Server
11 3 (1.64%) Terminal Server
11 3 (1.64%) Virtual Servers
12 2 (1.09%) Virtual Machines
13 1 (0.55%) DFS Replication
Systems Management
1 54 (29.51%) Microsoft Intune
2 16 (8.74%) SCCM
3 9 (4.92%) AirWatch
4 7 (3.83%) vCenter Server
5 4 (2.19%) Backup Exec
5 4 (2.19%) Symantec Endpoint Protection
6 3 (1.64%) Failover Clustering
6 3 (1.64%) Microsoft Clustering
7 1 (0.55%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 153 (83.61%) Microsoft
2 56 (30.60%) VMware
3 34 (18.58%) Citrix
4 18 (9.84%) Veeam
5 12 (6.56%) Cisco
6 10 (5.46%) HP
7 9 (4.92%) Dell
8 7 (3.83%) Aruba
9 5 (2.73%) ConnectWise
9 5 (2.73%) Datto
9 5 (2.73%) Fortinet
9 5 (2.73%) Meraki
9 5 (2.73%) Ubiquiti
10 4 (2.19%) Apple
10 4 (2.19%) Draytek
10 4 (2.19%) N-able
10 4 (2.19%) Sophos
10 4 (2.19%) Symantec
10 4 (2.19%) Veritas
10 4 (2.19%) WatchGuard