The first table below looks at the demand for Microsoft App-V skills in IT jobs advertised for the Cheltenham region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Microsoft App-V over the 3 months to 22 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 Cheltenham region.

Location
3 months to
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Application Virtualisation (formerly Softricity SoftGrid)
Rank 40 - 33
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Permanent jobs citing Microsoft App-V 1 0 3
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Cheltenham 0.463% - 1.240%
As % of the System Software category 5.882% - 13.64%
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 1
Average salary - - £38,500
UK excluding London average salary £47,500 £44,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year
+7.95% -7.36%
All System Software
Cheltenham
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
System Software category
17 18 22
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Cheltenham 7.870% 4.455% 9.091%
Number of salaries quoted 16 11 19
Average salary £32,500 £32,000 £34,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+1.56% -7.24%
90% offered a salary of more than £22,500 £28,300 £27,250
10% offered a salary of more than £51,400 £38,000 £45,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,500 £39,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-1.28% +4.00%
Microsoft App-V
Gloucestershire

Microsoft App-V
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Cheltenham Microsoft App-V Jobs Demand Trend

Microsoft App-V
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Microsoft App-V across the Cheltenham region.

Cheltenham Microsoft App-V Salary Trend

Microsoft App-V
Top 24 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Cheltenham 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 IT job ads sampled that cited Microsoft App-V.

1 1 (100.00%) SQL
1 1 (100.00%) VB
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle
1 1 (100.00%) ODBC
1 1 (100.00%) ITIL
1 1 (100.00%) UNIX
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
1 1 (100.00%) Windows XP
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) Citrix
1 1 (100.00%) TestDirector
1 1 (100.00%) LoadRunner
1 1 (100.00%) Service Management
1 1 (100.00%) Service Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) Altiris
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
1 1 (100.00%) CMDB
1 1 (100.00%) Citrix Presentation Server
1 1 (100.00%) Test Scripting
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Rational Functional Tester
1 1 (100.00%) Windows 7
1 1 (100.00%) HP Quality Center
1 1 (100.00%) Software Deployment

Microsoft App-V
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Cheltenham 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 IT job ads sampled that cited Microsoft App-V. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (100.00%) ODBC
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) TestDirector
1 1 (100.00%) LoadRunner
1 1 (100.00%) Rational Functional Tester
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Tester
1 1 (100.00%) Systems Tester
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) CMDB
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) UNIX
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
1 1 (100.00%) Windows XP
1 1 (100.00%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) ITIL
1 1 (100.00%) Service Management
1 1 (100.00%) Service Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) Test Scripting
1 1 (100.00%) Software Deployment
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
1 1 (100.00%) VB
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Citrix Presentation Server
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) Citrix
1 1 (100.00%) Altiris