Microsoft Application Virtualisation (AppV) formerly Softricity SoftGrid
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for Microsoft App-V skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Microsoft App-V over the 6 months to 23 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
23 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 788 916 1153
Rank change year-on-year +128 +237 -267
Permanent jobs citing Microsoft App-V 107 36 86
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.11% 0.037% 0.052%
As % of the System Software category 0.89% 0.23% 0.29%
Number of salaries quoted 20 34 76
10th Percentile £31,809 - £42,500
25th Percentile £38,168 £31,250 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,500 £77,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -41.29% +55.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £55,750 £78,750 £68,750
90th Percentile £56,427 - £85,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £45,500 £32,500 £47,500
% change year-on-year +40.00% -31.58% +11.76%

All System Software Skills
UK

Microsoft App-V is in the System Software category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for system software skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for system software skills 11,994 15,343 30,068
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 11.88% 15.58% 18.35%
Number of salaries quoted 9,423 10,001 15,538
10th Percentile £26,250 £27,750 £28,000
25th Percentile £32,500 £37,500 £39,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% - -
75th Percentile £67,500 £77,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £86,000 £95,000 £95,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £45,000 £47,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -5.26% -5.00% +5.26%

Microsoft App-V
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Microsoft App-V as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Microsoft App-V in the UK

Microsoft App-V
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Microsoft App-V.

Salary trend for Microsoft App-V in the UK

Microsoft App-V
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Microsoft App-V over the 6 months to 23 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Microsoft App-V in the UK

Microsoft App-V
Top 11 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Microsoft App-V within the UK over the 6 months to 23 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
England +172 107 £45,500 -41.29% 19
London +187 86 £49,750 -35.81% 3
UK excluding London +12 21 £45,500 +40.00% 15
Work from Home +53 10 £55,500 -28.39% 6
South West -8 8 £46,000 -8.00% 1
North of England +34 7 £35,000 +7.69% 1
Yorkshire +76 6 £34,128 +5.01%
South East +14 5 £55,500 +11.00% 12
West Midlands +8 1 £45,000 -41.94%
North West +1 1 £45,000 -41.94% 1
Midlands -9 1 £45,000 -41.94%

Microsoft App-V
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 83 (77.57%) Microsoft Exchange
2 1 (0.93%) Exchange Server 2013
Applications
1 8 (7.48%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 87 (81.31%) Microsoft 365
2 5 (4.67%) Azure
3 2 (1.87%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 82 (76.64%) Cisco IOS
1 82 (76.64%) SD-WAN
1 82 (76.64%) WAN
1 82 (76.64%) WebEx
1 82 (76.64%) Wireless
2 1 (0.93%) DHCP
2 1 (0.93%) DNS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (2.80%) Amazon RDS
2 2 (1.87%) MS Access
Development Applications
1 8 (7.48%) MSI
2 5 (4.67%) AdminStudio
2 5 (4.67%) InstallShield
General
1 91 (85.05%) Social Skills
2 10 (9.35%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 8 (7.48%) Aerospace
4 5 (4.67%) Law
4 5 (4.67%) Organisational Skills
4 5 (4.67%) Presentation Skills
5 2 (1.87%) Games
5 2 (1.87%) Publishing
6 1 (0.93%) Banking
6 1 (0.93%) Finance
6 1 (0.93%) Investment Banking
Job Titles
1 83 (77.57%) IT Support
2 82 (76.64%) IT Support Specialist
2 82 (76.64%) Support Specialist
3 8 (7.48%) Infrastructure Engineer
4 7 (6.54%) 3rd Line Engineer
5 6 (5.61%) 3rd Line Infrastructure Engineer
5 6 (5.61%) Front-End Engineer (Client-Side Engineer)
6 5 (4.67%) Applications Packager
6 5 (4.67%) SC Cleared Application Packager
7 4 (3.74%) Senior
8 3 (2.80%) Applications Engineer
8 3 (2.80%) Lead
9 2 (1.87%) Administrator
9 2 (1.87%) Consultant
9 2 (1.87%) Functional Consultant
9 2 (1.87%) IT Engineer
9 2 (1.87%) Lead Infrastructure Engineer
9 2 (1.87%) Senior Applications Engineer
9 2 (1.87%) Systems Administrator
9 2 (1.87%) Virtualisation Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (8.41%) Software Packaging
2 2 (1.87%) ODBC
Miscellaneous
1 82 (76.64%) Video Conferencing
1 82 (76.64%) Wiki
2 7 (6.54%) Self-Motivation
3 5 (4.67%) Shadow IT
4 2 (1.87%) iSeries
4 2 (1.87%) Life Science
5 1 (0.93%) PKI
Operating Systems
1 96 (89.72%) Windows
2 91 (85.05%) Windows 10
3 82 (76.64%) Android
4 5 (4.67%) Windows 7
5 3 (2.80%) Apple iOS
5 3 (2.80%) Linux
6 2 (1.87%) Windows Server 2003
6 2 (1.87%) Windows Server 2012
7 1 (0.93%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 93 (86.92%) Application Virtualisation
2 82 (76.64%) BCP
2 82 (76.64%) Business Continuity
2 82 (76.64%) Business Continuity Planning
2 82 (76.64%) Computer Science
2 82 (76.64%) Contract Negotiation
2 82 (76.64%) Mobile Device Management
3 16 (14.95%) ITIL
4 10 (9.35%) Application Packaging
5 8 (7.48%) Agile
5 8 (7.48%) Compatibility Testing
5 8 (7.48%) Infrastructure Engineering
5 8 (7.48%) Migration
5 8 (7.48%) Software Testing
6 7 (6.54%) Service Management
7 6 (5.61%) Software Distribution
7 6 (5.61%) Workload Management
8 5 (4.67%) Customer Service
8 5 (4.67%) Software Deployment
8 5 (4.67%) Waterfall
Programming Languages
1 16 (14.95%) PowerShell
2 5 (4.67%) C#
2 5 (4.67%) VB
3 2 (1.87%) SQL
Qualifications
1 87 (81.31%) Degree
2 82 (76.64%) Computer Science Degree
2 82 (76.64%) Master's Degree
3 13 (12.15%) DV Cleared
3 13 (12.15%) Security Cleared
4 11 (10.28%) SC Cleared
5 2 (1.87%) CCA
5 2 (1.87%) Citrix Certification
System Software
1 94 (87.85%) Active Directory
2 84 (78.50%) XenApp
3 82 (76.64%) VMware ESXi
3 82 (76.64%) XenDesktop
4 7 (6.54%) VMware Infrastructure
5 2 (1.87%) Citrix Hypervisor
5 2 (1.87%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 99 (92.52%) SCCM
2 82 (76.64%) AirWatch
3 6 (5.61%) WSUS
4 3 (2.80%) Jamf Pro
5 2 (1.87%) SysTrack
5 2 (1.87%) ThinApp
6 1 (0.93%) Microsoft Intune
6 1 (0.93%) SCVMM
Vendors
1 101 (94.39%) Microsoft
2 93 (86.92%) Citrix
3 82 (76.64%) Cisco
4 9 (8.41%) VMware
5 5 (4.67%) Autodesk
5 5 (4.67%) ServiceNow
6 3 (2.80%) Ivanti
7 2 (1.87%) Oracle
7 2 (1.87%) Splunk