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 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 766 929 1152
Rank change year-on-year +163 +223 -290
Permanent jobs citing Microsoft App-V 130 41 80
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.13% 0.039% 0.052%
As % of the System Software category 1.06% 0.26% 0.28%
Number of salaries quoted 20 39 73
10th Percentile £31,809 - £42,800
25th Percentile £38,168 £31,250 £47,500
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 £67,500
90th Percentile £58,075 - £81,750
UK excluding London median annual salary £45,500 £32,500 £47,750
% change year-on-year +40.00% -31.94% +17.18%

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 12,249 16,035 28,223
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 12.49% 15.32% 18.31%
Number of salaries quoted 9,715 10,596 15,794
10th Percentile £26,250 £28,000 £27,825
25th Percentile £32,500 £37,500 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £56,325
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% -2.35% +2.41%
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 27 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Microsoft App-V in the UK

Microsoft App-V
Top 12 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 27 April 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 +205 129 £45,000 -41.94% 8
London +222 109 £49,750 -35.81% 2
UK excluding London +15 21 £45,500 +40.00% 5
Work from Home +79 10 £55,500 -28.39% 5
South West +6 8 £46,000 -8.00% 2
North of England +46 7 £35,000 +7.69%
Yorkshire +88 6 £34,128 +5.01%
South East +34 4 £55,500 +11.00% 3
West Midlands +23 1 £45,000 -32.08%
North West +12 1 £45,000 -41.94%
Midlands +5 1 £45,000 -32.08%
Scotland -64 1 £57,500 +1.77%

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
1 106 (81.54%) Microsoft Exchange
2 1 (0.77%) Exchange Server 2013
Applications
1 7 (5.38%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 110 (84.62%) Microsoft 365
2 5 (3.85%) Azure
3 2 (1.54%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 105 (80.77%) Cisco IOS
1 105 (80.77%) SD-WAN
1 105 (80.77%) WAN
1 105 (80.77%) WebEx
1 105 (80.77%) Wireless
2 1 (0.77%) DHCP
2 1 (0.77%) DNS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (2.31%) Amazon RDS
2 2 (1.54%) MS Access
Development Applications
1 8 (6.15%) MSI
2 4 (3.08%) AdminStudio
2 4 (3.08%) InstallShield
General
1 113 (86.92%) Social Skills
2 10 (7.69%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 8 (6.15%) Aerospace
4 5 (3.85%) Law
5 4 (3.08%) Organisational Skills
5 4 (3.08%) Presentation Skills
6 2 (1.54%) Games
6 2 (1.54%) Publishing
7 1 (0.77%) Banking
7 1 (0.77%) Investment Banking
Job Titles
1 106 (81.54%) IT Support
2 105 (80.77%) IT Support Specialist
2 105 (80.77%) Support Specialist
3 8 (6.15%) Infrastructure Engineer
4 7 (5.38%) 3rd Line Engineer
5 6 (4.62%) 3rd Line Infrastructure Engineer
5 6 (4.62%) Front-End Engineer (Client-Side Engineer)
6 5 (3.85%) Senior
7 4 (3.08%) Applications Packager
7 4 (3.08%) SC Cleared Application Packager
8 3 (2.31%) Applications Engineer
8 3 (2.31%) Lead
9 2 (1.54%) Administrator
9 2 (1.54%) Consultant
9 2 (1.54%) Functional Consultant
9 2 (1.54%) IT Engineer
9 2 (1.54%) Lead Infrastructure Engineer
9 2 (1.54%) Senior Applications Engineer
9 2 (1.54%) Systems Administrator
9 2 (1.54%) Virtualisation Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (6.92%) Software Packaging
2 2 (1.54%) ODBC
Miscellaneous
1 105 (80.77%) Video Conferencing
1 105 (80.77%) Wiki
2 6 (4.62%) Self-Motivation
3 4 (3.08%) Shadow IT
4 2 (1.54%) iSeries
4 2 (1.54%) Life Science
5 1 (0.77%) PKI
Operating Systems
1 119 (91.54%) Windows
2 113 (86.92%) Windows 10
3 105 (80.77%) Android
4 4 (3.08%) Windows 7
5 3 (2.31%) Apple iOS
5 3 (2.31%) Linux
6 2 (1.54%) Windows Server 2003
6 2 (1.54%) Windows Server 2012
7 1 (0.77%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 115 (88.46%) Application Virtualisation
2 105 (80.77%) BCP
2 105 (80.77%) Business Continuity
2 105 (80.77%) Business Continuity Planning
2 105 (80.77%) Computer Science
2 105 (80.77%) Contract Negotiation
2 105 (80.77%) Mobile Device Management
3 15 (11.54%) ITIL
4 9 (6.92%) Application Packaging
5 8 (6.15%) Compatibility Testing
5 8 (6.15%) Infrastructure Engineering
5 8 (6.15%) Software Testing
6 7 (5.38%) Agile
6 7 (5.38%) Migration
7 6 (4.62%) Service Management
7 6 (4.62%) Software Distribution
7 6 (4.62%) Workload Management
8 4 (3.08%) Software Deployment
8 4 (3.08%) Task Automation
8 4 (3.08%) Waterfall
Programming Languages
1 16 (12.31%) PowerShell
2 4 (3.08%) C#
2 4 (3.08%) VB
3 2 (1.54%) SQL
Qualifications
1 109 (83.85%) Degree
2 105 (80.77%) Computer Science Degree
2 105 (80.77%) Master's Degree
3 12 (9.23%) DV Cleared
3 12 (9.23%) Security Cleared
4 10 (7.69%) SC Cleared
5 2 (1.54%) CCA
5 2 (1.54%) Citrix Certification
System Software
1 116 (89.23%) Active Directory
2 107 (82.31%) XenApp
3 105 (80.77%) VMware ESXi
3 105 (80.77%) XenDesktop
4 6 (4.62%) VMware Infrastructure
5 2 (1.54%) Citrix Hypervisor
5 2 (1.54%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 122 (93.85%) SCCM
2 105 (80.77%) AirWatch
3 5 (3.85%) WSUS
4 3 (2.31%) Jamf Pro
5 2 (1.54%) SysTrack
5 2 (1.54%) ThinApp
6 1 (0.77%) Microsoft Intune
6 1 (0.77%) SCVMM
6 1 (0.77%) WMI
Vendors
1 124 (95.38%) Microsoft
2 116 (89.23%) Citrix
3 105 (80.77%) Cisco
4 8 (6.15%) VMware
5 4 (3.08%) Autodesk
5 4 (3.08%) ServiceNow
6 3 (2.31%) Ivanti
7 2 (1.54%) Oracle
7 2 (1.54%) Splunk