Microsoft App-V Contracts in England
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Daily Rate Histogram Hourly Rate Trend Hourly Rate Histogram Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for Microsoft App-V skills in IT contracts advertised for the England region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Microsoft App-V over the 3 months to 24 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the System Software category for the England region.

Note that daily contractor rates and hourly contractor rates are treated separately. When calculating average contractor rates, daily rates are not derived from quoted hourly rates or vice versa.

Location
 3 months to
24 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Application Virtualisation (formerly Softricity SoftGrid)
Rank 256 351 428
Rank change year-on-year
+95 +77
Contract jobs citing Microsoft App-V 290 217 145
As % of all contract IT jobs located in England 0.698% 0.407% 0.258%
As % of the System Software category 7.285% 5.089% 3.595%
Number of daily rates quoted 167 127 80
Average daily rate £340 £325 £425
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+4.61% -23.52%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £250 £261 £256
10% offered a daily rate of more than £450 £408 £550
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £288
% change year-on-year
- +12.84%
Number of hourly rates quoted 21 8 5
Average hourly rate £19.00 £26.00 £24.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-26.92% +8.33%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £12.00 £24.45 £23.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £37.50 £37.00 £25.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.00 £33.00 £24.50
% change year-on-year
-42.42% +34.69%
Search 52 Microsoft App-V jobs in England
All System Software
England
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
System Software category		 3981 4264 4033
As % of all contract IT jobs located in England 9.575% 7.994% 7.178%
Number of daily rates quoted 1941 2071 1786
Average daily rate £350 £350 £350
90% offered a daily rate of more than £200 £200 £200
10% offered a daily rate of more than £475 £460 £475
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £308
% change year-on-year
- +5.69%
Number of hourly rates quoted 570 595 619
Average hourly rate £17.50 £17.50 £18.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
- -2.77%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £11.00 £11.00 £11.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £32.50 £35.50 £35.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £16.00 £16.79 £17.13
% change year-on-year
-4.67% -1.98%
Microsoft App-V
UK

Microsoft App-V
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Microsoft App-V across the England region as a proportion of the total demand within the System Software category.

England Microsoft App-V Jobs Demand Trend

Microsoft App-V
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Microsoft App-V across the England region.

England Microsoft App-V Daily Rate Trend

Microsoft App-V
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Microsoft App-V across the England region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

England Microsoft App-V Daily Rate Histogram

Microsoft App-V
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Microsoft App-V across the England region.

England Microsoft App-V Hourly Rate Trend

Microsoft App-V
Hourly Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Microsoft App-V across the England region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

England Microsoft App-V Hourly Rate Histogram

Microsoft App-V
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Microsoft App-V within the England region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)		 Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year		 Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads		 Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months		 Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
London +52 104 £355 +1.42%
South East +78 91 £325 -13.33%
North West +43 42 £315 -0.94%
West Midlands -3 18 £365 +12.30%
South West +11 10 £318 +10.43%
East of England +5 9 £325 -7.14%
Midlands - 8 £375 -
East Midlands -6 6 £445 +36.92%
Yorkshire +2 1 - -
North East - 1 - -
Microsoft App-V
UK

Microsoft App-V
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the England region citing Microsoft App-V also mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled that cited Microsoft App-V.

1 406 (75.61%) Windows
2 316 (58.85%) Microsoft
3 299 (55.68%) Windows 7
4 298 (55.49%) SCCM
5 291 (54.19%) Citrix
6 239 (44.51%) MSI
7 161 (29.98%) Active Directory
8 155 (28.86%) XenApp
9 136 (25.33%) Windows XP
9 136 (25.33%) AppSense
10 126 (23.46%) Application Packaging
11 113 (21.04%) Windows Server 2008
12 109 (20.30%) InstallShield
13 99 (18.44%) Migration
14 86 (16.01%) VMware
15 85 (15.83%) Security Cleared
16 82 (15.27%) MS Excel
17 78 (14.53%) VBScript
18 77 (14.34%) XenDesktop
19 74 (13.78%) VMware Infrastructure
20 72 (13.41%) Finance
21 71 (13.22%) Windows Server 2003
22 64 (11.92%) SC Cleared
23 60 (11.17%) ITIL
24 58 (10.80%) VB
24 58 (10.80%) PowerShell
24 58 (10.80%) Wise Package Studio
25 54 (10.06%) Microsoft Certification
26 42 (7.821%) AdminStudio
27 40 (7.449%) HP

Microsoft App-V
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the England region citing Microsoft App-V also mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled that cited Microsoft App-V. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 126 (23.46%) Application Packaging
2 33 (6.145%) Software Packaging
3 9 (1.676%) WSH
4 7 (1.304%) XML
5 5 (0.931%) JSP
6 3 (0.559%) ASP.NET
6 3 (0.559%) .NET
7 2 (0.372%) HTML
7 2 (0.372%) COM
7 2 (0.372%) CSS
7 2 (0.372%) WinForms
8 1 (0.186%) XML Schema
Application Platforms
1 19 (3.538%) MS Exchange
2 15 (2.793%) IIS
3 12 (2.235%) SharePoint
4 10 (1.862%) Exchange Server 2010
5 8 (1.490%) CloudStack
6 7 (1.304%) Lotus Notes
7 6 (1.117%) Exchange Server 2007
8 4 (0.745%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
8 4 (0.745%) Exchange Server 2003
9 2 (0.372%) SharePoint 2010
10 1 (0.186%) SharePoint Server
10 1 (0.186%) Apache
10 1 (0.186%) Lync
10 1 (0.186%) Office Communications Server
Applications
1 82 (15.27%) MS Excel
2 35 (6.518%) MS Office
3 7 (1.304%) MS PowerPoint
4 1 (0.186%) MS Visio
4 1 (0.186%) MS Project
Business Applications
1 2 (0.372%) Remedy ITSM
2 1 (0.186%) Summit
2 1 (0.186%) assyst
Communications & Networking
1 29 (5.400%) Firewall
2 24 (4.469%) SAN
3 15 (2.793%) Internet
3 15 (2.793%) TCP/IP
4 11 (2.048%) LAN
4 11 (2.048%) WAN
4 11 (2.048%) DNS
5 9 (1.676%) VPN
6 8 (1.490%) Ethernet
7 7 (1.304%) NetScaler
8 6 (1.117%) NAS
9 5 (0.931%) Intranet
10 4 (0.745%) SMS
10 4 (0.745%) Extranet
11 3 (0.559%) DSL
11 3 (0.559%) WLAN
11 3 (0.559%) DHCP
11 3 (0.559%) SSL
12 2 (0.372%) VPLS
12 2 (0.372%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 12 (2.235%) SQL Server
2 6 (1.117%) SQL Server 2005
3 4 (0.745%) SQL Server 2008
4 2 (0.372%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 1 (0.186%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 239 (44.51%) MSI
2 109 (20.30%) InstallShield
3 58 (10.80%) Wise Package Studio
4 42 (7.821%) AdminStudio
5 2 (0.372%) Selenium
5 2 (0.372%) Team Foundation Server
5 2 (0.372%) VSS/SourceSafe
5 2 (0.372%) WinRunner
5 2 (0.372%) TestDirector
5 2 (0.372%) QuickTest Pro
5 2 (0.372%) LoadRunner
5 2 (0.372%) Bugzilla
General
1 72 (13.41%) Finance
2 30 (5.587%) Banking
3 26 (4.842%) Law
4 20 (3.724%) Legal
5 16 (2.980%) Telecoms
6 14 (2.607%) Local Government
7 12 (2.235%) Investment Banking
8 8 (1.490%) Publishing
9 5 (0.931%) Retail
10 4 (0.745%) Back Office
11 3 (0.559%) Manufacturing
11 3 (0.559%) Advertising
11 3 (0.559%) Financial Institution
12 2 (0.372%) Marketing
13 1 (0.186%) Front Office
13 1 (0.186%) Pharmaceutical
13 1 (0.186%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 213 (39.66%) Applications Packager
2 53 (9.870%) Analyst
3 36 (6.704%) Consultant
4 24 (4.469%) Citrix Engineer
4 24 (4.469%) Architect
5 20 (3.724%) Support Engineer
6 17 (3.166%) Service Analyst
6 17 (3.166%) Service Desk Analyst
7 14 (2.607%) Technical Architect
8 12 (2.235%) Citrix Support
8 12 (2.235%) 2nd Line Support
9 11 (2.048%) Administrator
9 11 (2.048%) Infrastructure Engineer
9 11 (2.048%) Applications Specialist
10 10 (1.862%) Support Analyst
11 9 (1.676%) 3rd Line Support
11 9 (1.676%) Citrix Specialist
11 9 (1.676%) Infrastructure Specialist
11 9 (1.676%) SCCM Consultant
12 8 (1.490%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 23 (4.283%) Blackberry
2 15 (2.793%) Fat Client
2 15 (2.793%) Thin Client
3 10 (1.862%) Clustering
4 8 (1.490%) Enterprise Software
5 5 (0.931%) Management Information System
5 5 (0.931%) Computer Science
6 4 (0.745%) SaaS
7 3 (0.559%) PKI
8 2 (0.372%) Data Protection Act
8 2 (0.372%) CMDB
8 2 (0.372%) Enterprise Storage
8 2 (0.372%) NHS
9 1 (0.186%) Freedom of Information
9 1 (0.186%) PDA
9 1 (0.186%) IaaS
9 1 (0.186%) PaaS
9 1 (0.186%) Freedom of Information Act
9 1 (0.186%) Mathematics
Operating Systems
1 406 (75.61%) Windows
2 299 (55.68%) Windows 7
3 136 (25.33%) Windows XP
4 113 (21.04%) Windows Server 2008
5 71 (13.22%) Windows Server 2003
6 29 (5.400%) Windows Vista
7 14 (2.607%) Windows 8
8 11 (2.048%) Linux
9 6 (1.117%) Windows Server 2012
9 6 (1.117%) Windows 2000
9 6 (1.117%) Mac OS X
9 6 (1.117%) SUSE
10 5 (0.931%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
11 4 (0.745%) Windows NT
12 3 (0.559%) Windows 2000 Server
13 1 (0.186%) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 99 (18.44%) Migration
2 60 (11.17%) ITIL
3 31 (5.773%) Service Management
4 30 (5.587%) User Acceptance Testing
5 28 (5.214%) Software Distribution
6 27 (5.028%) Software Deployment
7 20 (3.724%) Validation
8 17 (3.166%) Service Delivery
9 9 (1.676%) DNA
9 9 (1.676%) System Testing
10 7 (1.304%) Incident Management
10 7 (1.304%) Root Cause Analysis
10 7 (1.304%) Test Scripting
10 7 (1.304%) Compatibility Testing
11 6 (1.117%) PRINCE2
11 6 (1.117%) TQM
11 6 (1.117%) Change Management
11 6 (1.117%) Workflow
12 5 (0.931%) HOOD
12 5 (0.931%) Data Protection
Programming Languages
1 78 (14.53%) VBScript
2 58 (10.80%) VB
2 58 (10.80%) PowerShell
3 26 (4.842%) SQL
4 4 (0.745%) Shell Script
5 3 (0.559%) VB.NET
5 3 (0.559%) C
5 3 (0.559%) C#
6 2 (0.372%) Perl
Qualifications
1 85 (15.83%) Security Cleared
2 64 (11.92%) SC Cleared
3 54 (10.06%) Microsoft Certification
4 25 (4.655%) MCITP
5 24 (4.469%) Degree
6 23 (4.283%) MCSE
7 20 (3.724%) MCP
8 19 (3.538%) Citrix Certification
9 16 (2.980%) DV Cleared
10 12 (2.235%) CCA
11 9 (1.676%) MCSA
11 9 (1.676%) CCEE
12 6 (1.117%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
13 5 (0.931%) Linux+ Certification
13 5 (0.931%) MCTS
14 4 (0.745%) ITIL Certification
15 3 (0.559%) CCIA
16 2 (0.372%) ISTQB
16 2 (0.372%) ISEB
16 2 (0.372%) CCEA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 40 (7.449%) QA
2 30 (5.587%) SLA
3 4 (0.745%) ISO 9001
4 3 (0.559%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 1 (0.186%) ISO 14001
5 1 (0.186%) ISO 9000
System Software
1 161 (29.98%) Active Directory
2 155 (28.86%) XenApp
3 77 (14.34%) XenDesktop
4 74 (13.78%) VMware Infrastructure
5 28 (5.214%) Hyper-V
6 24 (4.469%) XenServer
7 16 (2.980%) Terminal Services
7 16 (2.980%) Citrix Presentation Server
8 13 (2.421%) vSphere
9 10 (1.862%) VMware ESX
10 6 (1.117%) IAG
10 6 (1.117%) UAG
11 4 (0.745%) vCloud
11 4 (0.745%) MetaFrame
12 2 (0.372%) VMware ESXi
12 2 (0.372%) Terminal Server
13 1 (0.186%) VMware Workstation
13 1 (0.186%) Xen
Systems Management
1 298 (55.49%) SCCM
2 31 (5.773%) OpenView Configuration Management
3 19 (3.538%) SCOM
4 15 (2.793%) AppDNA
5 11 (2.048%) WSUS
6 8 (1.490%) ZENworks
7 6 (1.117%) Unicenter
7 6 (1.117%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
8 4 (0.745%) Sysprep
8 4 (0.745%) ChangeBASE
9 3 (0.559%) NetBackup
10 2 (0.372%) HP Quality Center
10 2 (0.372%) Symantec Enterprise Vault
10 2 (0.372%) Tivoli
10 2 (0.372%) MOM
11 1 (0.186%) Norton AntiVirus
11 1 (0.186%) HP SIM
11 1 (0.186%) Plesk
11 1 (0.186%) Opalis
11 1 (0.186%) SCVMM
Vendors
1 316 (58.85%) Microsoft
2 291 (54.19%) Citrix
3 136 (25.33%) AppSense
4 86 (16.01%) VMware
5 40 (7.449%) HP
6 38 (7.076%) Altiris
7 22 (4.097%) CA
8 19 (3.538%) Lumension
9 16 (2.980%) Remedy
10 13 (2.421%) Symantec
11 12 (2.235%) Cisco
12 11 (2.048%) Red Hat
13 8 (1.490%) Dell
13 8 (1.490%) NetApp
13 8 (1.490%) Novell
14 7 (1.304%) Lotus
14 7 (1.304%) FrontRange
15 6 (1.117%) EMC
15 6 (1.117%) Royalblue
16 5 (0.931%) Wyse
Application Packaging Engineer - App V - Dunstable
Dunstable, Bedfordshire
450M+ IT Solutions Company requires as suitably experienced. App-V Application Packager. for their established client based in Dunstable. This will be an initial 3 month contract working...
Kelway Ltd
Rate: From £350 to £350 per day £350 Day Rate
Posted: 23 May 2013
Application packager - MSI / App-V / Testing
City, London
My Client is in urgent need of an experienced Application Packager to start as soon as possible! The successful candidate will be familiar with the full life cyle...
Senitor Associates
Rate: £260 - £340 per day
Posted: 22 May 2013
Application Packager
Lytham St. Annes, Lancashire
Our major client based in Lytham currently require an Application Packager for an initial 3 month contract. Role: The programme is replacing 160,000 desktops as part of...
Advanced Resource Managers
Posted: 22 May 2013
Application Packager - App-V
South East England
Job Title: Applications PackagerDuration: 6 monthsLocation: South EastApplications Packager / AppV SpecialistROLE:Working on a high profile global programme. Windows7 migration.Certification and Packaging of PC Desktop and Server...
Rate: £300 - £385 per day
Posted: 18 May 2013
Application Packager
Bedfordshire, South East
Application Packager required for a financial services organisation. Skills/Exp required:- Extensive experience with Microsoft Active directory services in the enterprise.- Experience of App-V technologies in the...
DP Connect Ltd
Rate: £300 - £400 per annum
Posted: 22 May 2013
Application Packager - App-V - MSI - Bedfordshire
Dunstable, Bedfordshire
required by my financial services client based in the Dunstable area of Bedfordshire. Essential skills include. 3 + years application packaging which must include strong App-V experience sequencing...
Unite Human Resources
Rate: From £300 to £350 per day
Posted: 21 May 2013
Server / Windows Engineer- SCCM / SCOM / Config Manager
Staines, Middlesex
Very strong SCCM and SCOM skills are required for the roles, the Server Engineer should have excellent experience throughout their previous roles. Essential experience for the Server Engineer...
ComputAppoint
Rate: market rates
Posted: 21 May 2013
Windows 7 Sys Admin, App-sense, App-V, Packaging-City Investment Bank
City, London
Windows 7 System Administrator - App-sense, App-V, Packaging Consultant - City Global Investment Banking Client... This role is City based and a strong knowledge of Windows Systems Administration...
Spargonet Consulting Plc
Rate: £300 to £350 per day
Posted: 24 May 2013
SCCM SUPPORT ENGINEER - SC CLEARED
Preston, Lancashire
Provides account administration support via Active Directory. * Provides request fulfilment support across varying services such as Software Deployment Main Responsibilities * Problem solve across MS Office Suite, operating systems (...
LA International
Posted: 20 May 2013
Application Packager APP V 4.5, 4.6 (MSI, WISE)
Barrow-In-Furness, Cumbria
Skills: Wise, MSI, APPV, ORCA, Packaging, Enterprise Desktop Deployment, AdminStudio, InstallSheild, Windows 7, SCCM, SCOM... * Good knowledge of VB Scripting and Citrix... * MCDST qualification essential, MCITP / MCSE qualification...
Stafford-Sharp Associates
Rate: From £250 to £300 per day
Posted: 24 May 2013
Application Packager App-V, 4.5, 4.6 (wise msi)
Preston, Lancashire
Skills: Wise, MSI, APPV, ORCA, Packaging, Enterprise Desktop Deployment, AdminStudio, InstallSheild, Windows 7, SCCM, SCOM... * Good knowledge of VB Scripting and Citrix... * MCDST qualification essential, MCITP / MCSE qualification...
Stafford-Sharp Associates
Rate: From £250 to £300 per annum
Posted: 20 May 2013
Windows Architect / End user Architect / Desktop Architect
London
It is essential that as the Windows 7 Architect / End user Architect / Desktop Architect - (Windows 7,SCCM, Script) you have previously designed and deployed Windows 7/8 on...
TEKsystems
Rate: £450 - £500 per day
Posted: 22 May 2013
Test Analyst (Citrix)
City, London
The successful candidate will have practical knowledge of software testing processes and tools such as Quality Centre, strong experience of testing in a Citrix XenApp/AppSense/App-V...
DGH Recruitment Ltd
Rate: £300 - £360 per day
Posted: 22 May 2013
DESKTOP SUPPORT ENGINEER / 2ND LINE SUPPORT - SC CLEARED
Preston, Lancashire
Provides account administration support via Active Directory. * Provides request fulfilment support across varying services such as Software Deployment Main Responsibilities * Problem solve across MS Office Suite, operating systems (...
LA International
Posted: 20 May 2013
Citrix Consultants - London - Ad-hoc / interim
West London
The Citrix Consultant will have advanced knowledge of XenDesktop, XenApp, XenServer and would ideally also be very familiar with other Citrix products like AppV, Access Gateway, Netscaler etc...
Orderwork
Rate: Competitive dayrates
Posted: 6 May 2013
Microsoft Windows Client Platform Specialist, Staines
Staines, Middlesex
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 \ 2008 \ 2012. Microsoft Windows 7 \ 8. Microsoft Systems Center Configuration Manager 2012... Microsoft Windows Client Unattended Builds. Microsoft SCCM Software Distribution. Microsoft SCOM and...
EarthStream Global
Rate: From £350 to £500 per day
Posted: 21 May 2013
Lead Systems Administrator (Simcorp)
London
Capacity Management... Business Intelligence. Desktop (Citrix Xen, Microsoft App-V) Application Server (VMWare) Infrastructure (Wintel, storage, database, communications) Troubleshooting of functional, technical, operational, and performance issues, including the...
Coal IT Services
Rate: From £0 to £0 per day market rate
Posted: 23 May 2013
Citrix Technical Architect - Contract
Essex
AD schema architecture, DNS, DHCP, GPO, LDAP etc) Extensive experience supporting & configuring Citrix XenApp 4.5, XenApp 5, 6 and 6.5. Support experience of Citrix XenServer and...
Logic Engagements Ltd
Posted: 24 May 2013
Test Analyst (Citrix)
City of London
Tester, Citrix, XenApp, AppSense, App-V, Quality Center, qtp, ISEB Leading global law firm require an experienced Test Analyst for a minimum of 6 months - based in the...
Hudson IT London
Rate: £300 - £370 per day
Posted: 25 May 2013
Test Analyst, QTP, Citrix
City, London
TEST ANALYST, QTP, CITRIX, AUTOMATION, REGRESSION, LAW... The TEST ANALYST will need to demonstrate practical knowledge of tes processes and be able to show strong working experience within...
Aston Carter
Rate: £400 - £450 per day
Posted: 22 May 2013
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