The first table below looks at the demand for Microsoft App-V skills in IT jobs advertised for the Hertfordshire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Microsoft App-V over the 3 months to 20 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 Hertfordshire region.

Location
3 months to
20 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Application Virtualisation (formerly Softricity SoftGrid)
Rank 141 107 151
Rank change year-on-year
-34 +44
Permanent jobs citing Microsoft App-V 3 41 14
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Hertfordshire 0.124% 1.634% 0.432%
As % of the System Software category 1.408% 18.98% 4.605%
Number of salaries quoted 2 39 14
Average salary £55,000 £40,000 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+37.50% -
90% offered a salary of more than £51,000 £35,000 £30,200
10% offered a salary of more than £59,000 £63,000 £44,400
UK excluding London average salary £47,500 £43,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year
+10.46% -9.47%
All System Software
Hertfordshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
System Software category
213 216 304
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Hertfordshire 8.773% 8.609% 9.371%
Number of salaries quoted 195 188 233
Average salary £37,500 £42,500 £42,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-11.76% -
90% offered a salary of more than £26,000 £26,000 £30,000
10% offered a salary of more than £53,500 £52,728 £65,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,500 £39,000 £38,000
% change year-on-year
-1.28% +2.63%
Microsoft App-V
East of England

Microsoft App-V
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Hertfordshire 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 Hertfordshire region.

Hertfordshire Microsoft App-V Salary Trend

Microsoft App-V
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Microsoft App-V within the Hertfordshire region over the 3 months to 20 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Watford - 2 £50,000 -
Microsoft App-V
East of England

Microsoft App-V
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT jobs across the Hertfordshire 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 14 (77.78%) Windows
2 13 (72.22%) Citrix
3 11 (61.11%) MSI
3 11 (61.11%) Windows 7
4 9 (50.00%) Finance
5 8 (44.44%) Telecoms
5 8 (44.44%) Retail
5 8 (44.44%) Fujitsu
5 8 (44.44%) Windows 8
6 7 (38.89%) Active Directory
7 6 (33.33%) Application Packaging
8 5 (27.78%) VMware
8 5 (27.78%) VMware Infrastructure
9 4 (22.22%) XenServer
9 4 (22.22%) Microsoft
9 4 (22.22%) MCITP
10 3 (16.67%) SCCM
10 3 (16.67%) AppSense
10 3 (16.67%) Validation
10 3 (16.67%) HP
10 3 (16.67%) SharePoint
10 3 (16.67%) InstallShield
10 3 (16.67%) XenDesktop
10 3 (16.67%) MCTS
11 2 (11.11%) Security Cleared
11 2 (11.11%) Hyper-V
11 2 (11.11%) XenApp
11 2 (11.11%) InstallAnywhere
11 2 (11.11%) CCEE
11 2 (11.11%) CCAA

Microsoft App-V
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT jobs across the Hertfordshire 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 6 (33.33%) Application Packaging
Application Platforms
1 3 (16.67%) SharePoint
2 2 (11.11%) MS Exchange
2 2 (11.11%) IIS
3 1 (5.556%) Office Communications Server
3 1 (5.556%) Exchange Server 2010
3 1 (5.556%) Exchange Server 2013
Applications
1 2 (11.11%) MS Excel
2 1 (5.556%) Office 365
Communications & Networking
1 2 (11.11%) Firewall
1 2 (11.11%) NetScaler
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (11.11%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 11 (61.11%) MSI
2 3 (16.67%) InstallShield
3 2 (11.11%) AdminStudio
3 2 (11.11%) InstallAnywhere
General
1 9 (50.00%) Finance
2 8 (44.44%) Telecoms
2 8 (44.44%) Retail
3 1 (5.556%) Banking
Job Titles
1 12 (66.67%) Consultant
2 8 (44.44%) Technical Consultant
2 8 (44.44%) Virtualisation Consultant
3 3 (16.67%) Applications Packager
4 2 (11.11%) Citrix Consultant
4 2 (11.11%) Principal Consultant
4 2 (11.11%) Architect
4 2 (11.11%) Technical Architect
5 1 (5.556%) Senior Consultant
5 1 (5.556%) Project Manager
5 1 (5.556%) Senior Project Manager
5 1 (5.556%) Senior Manager
5 1 (5.556%) Microsoft Consultant
5 1 (5.556%) Senior Citrix Consultant
Operating Systems
1 14 (77.78%) Windows
2 11 (61.11%) Windows 7
3 8 (44.44%) Windows 8
4 2 (11.11%) Windows Vista
4 2 (11.11%) AIX
4 2 (11.11%) Linux
5 1 (5.556%) Windows XP
5 1 (5.556%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (16.67%) Validation
2 2 (11.11%) Technical Architecture
2 2 (11.11%) Disaster Recovery
3 1 (5.556%) Identity Management
3 1 (5.556%) Workflow
3 1 (5.556%) PRINCE2
3 1 (5.556%) Project Management
3 1 (5.556%) Problem Management
3 1 (5.556%) User Acceptance Testing
3 1 (5.556%) Migration
Programming Languages
1 1 (5.556%) SQL
Qualifications
1 4 (22.22%) MCITP
2 3 (16.67%) MCTS
3 2 (11.11%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
3 2 (11.11%) CCA
3 2 (11.11%) Citrix Certification
3 2 (11.11%) CCEA
3 2 (11.11%) Microsoft Certification
3 2 (11.11%) Security Cleared
3 2 (11.11%) CCEE
3 2 (11.11%) CCAA
3 2 (11.11%) CCIA
4 1 (5.556%) PRINCE2 Certification
4 1 (5.556%) MCP
4 1 (5.556%) MCSE
4 1 (5.556%) MCSA
System Software
1 7 (38.89%) Active Directory
2 5 (27.78%) VMware Infrastructure
3 4 (22.22%) XenServer
4 3 (16.67%) XenDesktop
5 2 (11.11%) Hyper-V
5 2 (11.11%) XenApp
Systems Management
1 3 (16.67%) SCCM
2 2 (11.11%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
3 1 (5.556%) SCOM
Vendors
1 13 (72.22%) Citrix
2 8 (44.44%) Fujitsu
3 5 (27.78%) VMware
4 4 (22.22%) Microsoft
5 3 (16.67%) HP
5 3 (16.67%) AppSense
6 2 (11.11%) Brocade
6 2 (11.11%) PlateSpin
6 2 (11.11%) EMC
6 2 (11.11%) Oracle
6 2 (11.11%) Cisco
6 2 (11.11%) IBM
6 2 (11.11%) CommVault
6 2 (11.11%) Hitachi
6 2 (11.11%) Symantec
7 1 (5.556%) Computacenter