Microsoft App-V Contract Job Trends in Berkshire

Microsoft Application Virtualisation (AppV) formerly Softricity SoftGrid
South East > Berkshire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Berkshire requiring Microsoft App-V skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 22 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
22 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank - 90 122
Rank change year-on-year - +32 -19
Contract jobs citing Microsoft App-V 0 2 2
As % of all contract jobs in Berkshire - 0.17% 0.10%
As % of the System Software category - 1.33% 0.82%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 2 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £550
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - £400 £551
Median % change year-on-year - -27.34% -24.07%
75th Percentile - - £551
90th Percentile - - -
South East median daily rate - £575 £551
% change year-on-year - +4.45% -19.93%

All System Software Skills
Berkshire

Microsoft App-V falls under the System Software category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring system software skills in Berkshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for system software skills 173 150 243
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Berkshire 9.55% 13.10% 12.74%
Number of daily rates quoted 132 92 171
10th Percentile £349 £214 £205
25th Percentile £400 £400 £379
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £467 £500 £575
Median % change year-on-year -6.65% -13.00% +5.94%
75th Percentile £570 £700 £608
90th Percentile £625 - £675
South East median daily rate £525 £500 £513
% change year-on-year +5.00% -2.44% +2.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £81.25 - -
Median hourly rate £82.50 - £65.00
Median % change year-on-year - - +14.73%
75th Percentile £83.75 - -
90th Percentile - - -
South East median hourly rate £49.36 £56.25 £54.88
% change year-on-year -12.25% +2.51% +0.58%

Microsoft App-V
Job Vacancy Trend in Berkshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Microsoft App-V relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Berkshire.

Microsoft App-V job vacancy trend in Berkshire

Microsoft App-V
Daily Rate Trend in Berkshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Berkshire citing Microsoft App-V.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Berkshire citing Microsoft App-V

Microsoft App-V
Hourly Rate Trend in Berkshire

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Berkshire citing Microsoft App-V.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Berkshire citing Microsoft App-V