The first table below looks at the demand for Microsoft App-V skills in IT jobs advertised for the Leeds 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 Leeds region.

Location
3 months to
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Application Virtualisation (formerly Softricity SoftGrid)
Rank 142 133 110
Rank change year-on-year
-9 -23
Permanent jobs citing Microsoft App-V 3 5 3
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Leeds 0.114% 0.235% 0.166%
As % of the System Software category 1.091% 2.174% 2.098%
Number of salaries quoted 1 4 3
Average salary £50,000 £53,750 £52,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-6.97% +2.38%
UK excluding London average salary £47,500 £44,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year
+7.95% -7.36%
All System Software
Leeds
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
System Software category
275 230 143
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Leeds 10.42% 10.79% 7.922%
Number of salaries quoted 243 177 109
Average salary £34,000 £35,000 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-2.85% -
90% offered a salary of more than £20,550 £21,500 £27,500
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £47,000 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,500 £39,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-1.28% +4.00%
Microsoft App-V
West Yorkshire

Microsoft App-V
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Leeds 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 Leeds region.

Leeds Microsoft App-V Salary Trend

Microsoft App-V
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Leeds 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 5 (100.00%) Citrix
1 5 (100.00%) VMware
2 4 (80.00%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
2 4 (80.00%) MCTS
2 4 (80.00%) MCITP
2 4 (80.00%) XenApp
2 4 (80.00%) XenServer
2 4 (80.00%) XenDesktop
2 4 (80.00%) Veeam
2 4 (80.00%) vSphere
2 4 (80.00%) CCEE
2 4 (80.00%) CCAA
2 4 (80.00%) CCIA
2 4 (80.00%) HP
2 4 (80.00%) IBM
2 4 (80.00%) CCA
2 4 (80.00%) Citrix Certification
2 4 (80.00%) CCEA
2 4 (80.00%) VMware Infrastructure
2 4 (80.00%) NetScaler
3 1 (20.00%) Windows 8
3 1 (20.00%) Microsoft
3 1 (20.00%) Active Directory
3 1 (20.00%) Windows
3 1 (20.00%) MS Excel
3 1 (20.00%) Windows XP
3 1 (20.00%) NetApp
3 1 (20.00%) Terminal Services
3 1 (20.00%) Project Management
3 1 (20.00%) SCCM

Microsoft App-V
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Leeds 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.

Applications
1 1 (20.00%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 4 (80.00%) NetScaler
Job Titles
1 5 (100.00%) Consultant
2 3 (60.00%) Citrix Consultant
3 2 (40.00%) Technical Consultant
3 2 (40.00%) Virtualisation Consultant
3 2 (40.00%) VMware Consultant
4 1 (20.00%) Sales Consultant
4 1 (20.00%) Senior Consultant
4 1 (20.00%) Pre Sales Consultant
4 1 (20.00%) Senior Technical Consultant
4 1 (20.00%) Technical Pre Sales Consultant
4 1 (20.00%) VMware Technical Consultant
4 1 (20.00%) SCCM Consultant
Operating Systems
1 1 (20.00%) Windows 8
1 1 (20.00%) Windows
1 1 (20.00%) Windows XP
1 1 (20.00%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (20.00%) Project Management
Qualifications
1 4 (80.00%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
1 4 (80.00%) MCTS
1 4 (80.00%) MCITP
1 4 (80.00%) CCEE
1 4 (80.00%) CCAA
1 4 (80.00%) CCIA
1 4 (80.00%) CCA
1 4 (80.00%) Citrix Certification
1 4 (80.00%) CCEA
System Software
1 4 (80.00%) XenApp
1 4 (80.00%) XenServer
1 4 (80.00%) XenDesktop
1 4 (80.00%) vSphere
1 4 (80.00%) VMware Infrastructure
2 1 (20.00%) Active Directory
2 1 (20.00%) Terminal Services
Systems Management
1 1 (20.00%) SCCM
Vendors
1 5 (100.00%) Citrix
1 5 (100.00%) VMware
2 4 (80.00%) Veeam
2 4 (80.00%) HP
2 4 (80.00%) IBM
3 1 (20.00%) Microsoft
3 1 (20.00%) NetApp