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 13 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
13 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 765 931 1152
Rank change year-on-year +166 +221 -277
Permanent jobs citing Microsoft App-V 113 41 85
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.11% 0.041% 0.054%
As % of the System Software category 0.94% 0.26% 0.29%
Number of salaries quoted 20 38 78
10th Percentile £31,809 - £42,125
25th Percentile £38,168 £31,250 £46,250
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 £68,438
90th Percentile £58,075 - £79,875
UK excluding London median annual salary £45,500 £32,500 £47,500
% change year-on-year +40.00% -31.58% +11.76%

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 12,004 15,576 29,164
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 12.12% 15.39% 18.36%
Number of salaries quoted 9,512 10,289 15,723
10th Percentile £26,250 £28,000 £28,000
25th Percentile £32,500 £37,500 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% - -
75th Percentile £67,500 £77,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £85,000 £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 13 May 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 13 May 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 +181 112 £45,000 -41.94% 8
London +186 92 £49,750 -35.81% 1
UK excluding London -8 21 £45,500 +40.00% 6
Work from Home +72 10 £55,500 -28.39% 4
South West -10 8 £46,000 -8.00% 1
North of England +45 7 £35,000 +7.69%
Yorkshire +78 6 £34,128 +5.01%
South East +16 4 £55,500 +11.00% 4
West Midlands +15 1 £45,000 -41.94%
North West +4 1 £45,000 -41.94%
Midlands -3 1 £45,000 -41.94%
Scotland -56 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 89 (78.76%) Microsoft Exchange
2 1 (0.88%) Exchange Server 2013
Applications
1 7 (6.19%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 93 (82.30%) Microsoft 365
2 5 (4.42%) Azure
3 2 (1.77%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 88 (77.88%) Cisco IOS
1 88 (77.88%) SD-WAN
1 88 (77.88%) WAN
1 88 (77.88%) WebEx
1 88 (77.88%) Wireless
2 1 (0.88%) DHCP
2 1 (0.88%) DNS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (2.65%) Amazon RDS
2 2 (1.77%) MS Access
Development Applications
1 8 (7.08%) MSI
2 4 (3.54%) AdminStudio
2 4 (3.54%) InstallShield
General
1 96 (84.96%) Social Skills
2 10 (8.85%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 8 (7.08%) Aerospace
4 5 (4.42%) Law
5 4 (3.54%) Organisational Skills
5 4 (3.54%) Presentation Skills
6 2 (1.77%) Games
6 2 (1.77%) Publishing
7 1 (0.88%) Banking
7 1 (0.88%) Investment Banking
Job Titles
1 89 (78.76%) IT Support
2 88 (77.88%) IT Support Specialist
2 88 (77.88%) Support Specialist
3 8 (7.08%) Infrastructure Engineer
4 7 (6.19%) 3rd Line Engineer
5 6 (5.31%) 3rd Line Infrastructure Engineer
5 6 (5.31%) Front-End Engineer (Client-Side Engineer)
6 5 (4.42%) Senior
7 4 (3.54%) Applications Packager
7 4 (3.54%) SC Cleared Application Packager
8 3 (2.65%) Applications Engineer
8 3 (2.65%) Lead
9 2 (1.77%) Administrator
9 2 (1.77%) Consultant
9 2 (1.77%) Functional Consultant
9 2 (1.77%) IT Engineer
9 2 (1.77%) Lead Infrastructure Engineer
9 2 (1.77%) Senior Applications Engineer
9 2 (1.77%) Systems Administrator
9 2 (1.77%) Virtualisation Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (7.96%) Software Packaging
2 2 (1.77%) ODBC
Miscellaneous
1 88 (77.88%) Video Conferencing
1 88 (77.88%) Wiki
2 6 (5.31%) Self-Motivation
3 4 (3.54%) Shadow IT
4 2 (1.77%) iSeries
4 2 (1.77%) Life Science
5 1 (0.88%) PKI
Operating Systems
1 102 (90.27%) Windows
2 96 (84.96%) Windows 10
3 88 (77.88%) Android
4 4 (3.54%) Windows 7
5 3 (2.65%) Apple iOS
5 3 (2.65%) Linux
6 2 (1.77%) Windows Server 2003
6 2 (1.77%) Windows Server 2012
7 1 (0.88%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 98 (86.73%) Application Virtualisation
2 88 (77.88%) BCP
2 88 (77.88%) Business Continuity
2 88 (77.88%) Business Continuity Planning
2 88 (77.88%) Computer Science
2 88 (77.88%) Contract Negotiation
2 88 (77.88%) Mobile Device Management
3 15 (13.27%) ITIL
4 9 (7.96%) Application Packaging
5 8 (7.08%) Compatibility Testing
5 8 (7.08%) Infrastructure Engineering
5 8 (7.08%) Software Testing
6 7 (6.19%) Agile
6 7 (6.19%) Migration
7 6 (5.31%) Service Management
7 6 (5.31%) Software Distribution
7 6 (5.31%) Workload Management
8 4 (3.54%) Software Deployment
8 4 (3.54%) Task Automation
8 4 (3.54%) Waterfall
Programming Languages
1 16 (14.16%) PowerShell
2 4 (3.54%) C#
2 4 (3.54%) VB
3 2 (1.77%) SQL
Qualifications
1 92 (81.42%) Degree
2 88 (77.88%) Computer Science Degree
2 88 (77.88%) Master's Degree
3 12 (10.62%) DV Cleared
3 12 (10.62%) Security Cleared
4 10 (8.85%) SC Cleared
5 2 (1.77%) CCA
5 2 (1.77%) Citrix Certification
System Software
1 99 (87.61%) Active Directory
2 90 (79.65%) XenApp
3 88 (77.88%) VMware ESXi
3 88 (77.88%) XenDesktop
4 6 (5.31%) VMware Infrastructure
5 2 (1.77%) Citrix Hypervisor
5 2 (1.77%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 105 (92.92%) SCCM
2 88 (77.88%) AirWatch
3 5 (4.42%) WSUS
4 3 (2.65%) Jamf Pro
5 2 (1.77%) SysTrack
5 2 (1.77%) ThinApp
6 1 (0.88%) Microsoft Intune
6 1 (0.88%) SCVMM
6 1 (0.88%) WMI
Vendors
1 107 (94.69%) Microsoft
2 99 (87.61%) Citrix
3 88 (77.88%) Cisco
4 8 (7.08%) VMware
5 4 (3.54%) Autodesk
5 4 (3.54%) ServiceNow
6 3 (2.65%) Ivanti
7 2 (1.77%) Oracle
7 2 (1.77%) Splunk