Microsoft App-V Contracts in the City of London

Microsoft Application Virtualisation (AppV) formerly Softricity SoftGrid
Central London > City of London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the City of London requiring Microsoft App-V skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Microsoft App-V over the 6 months leading up to 5 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
5 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 117 122 169
Rank change year-on-year +5 +47 +12
Contract jobs citing Microsoft App-V 3 2 2
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the City of London 0.17% 0.092% 0.055%
As % of the System Software category 1.62% 0.85% 0.46%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 2 2
10th Percentile - £513 £328
25th Percentile £625 £514 £350
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £650 £531 £400
Median % change year-on-year +22.35% +32.81% +3.23%
75th Percentile £675 £552 £450
90th Percentile - £554 £473
Central London median daily rate £650 £531 £400
% change year-on-year +22.35% +32.81% +3.23%

All System Software Skills
City of London

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 the City of London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for system software skills 185 235 433
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London 10.58% 10.81% 11.99%
Number of daily rates quoted 130 173 293
10th Percentile £261 £250 £214
25th Percentile £401 £383 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £546 £500 £575
Median % change year-on-year +9.25% -13.04% +4.55%
75th Percentile £638 £670 £725
90th Percentile £694 £749 £788
Central London median daily rate £525 £488 £560
% change year-on-year +7.69% -12.95% +1.82%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 5 0
10th Percentile £36.05 - -
25th Percentile £57.13 £21.25 -
Median hourly rate £98.50 £40.00 -
Median % change year-on-year +146.25% - -
75th Percentile £146.13 - -
90th Percentile £170.95 £46.15 -
Central London median hourly rate £24.48 £40.00 £23.50
% change year-on-year -38.81% +70.21% -7.84%

Microsoft App-V
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

Job postings citing Microsoft App-V as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the City of London.

Job vacancy trend for Microsoft App-V in the City of London

Microsoft App-V
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the City of London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Microsoft App-V in the City of London.

Daily rate trend for Microsoft App-V in the City of London

Microsoft App-V
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the City of London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Microsoft App-V in the City of London.

Hourly rate trend for Microsoft App-V in the City of London

Microsoft App-V
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the City of London 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:

Communications & Networking
1 2 (66.67%) Firewall
2 1 (33.33%) HTTP
2 1 (33.33%) TCP/IP
Development Applications
1 2 (66.67%) MSI
General
1 1 (33.33%) Banking
1 1 (33.33%) Finance
1 1 (33.33%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (33.33%) 3rd Line Support
1 1 (33.33%) Consultant
1 1 (33.33%) SCCM Engineer
1 1 (33.33%) SCCM Specialist
1 1 (33.33%) Windows Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Video Conferencing
1 1 (33.33%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 3 (100.00%) Windows
1 3 (100.00%) Windows 10
2 2 (66.67%) Windows 7
3 1 (33.33%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Application Packaging
2 2 (66.67%) Application Virtualisation
2 2 (66.67%) Design Patterns
3 1 (33.33%) Capacity Management
3 1 (33.33%) Change Management
3 1 (33.33%) Computer Science
3 1 (33.33%) Disk Encryption
3 1 (33.33%) Infrastructure Maintenance
3 1 (33.33%) Patch Management
3 1 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (33.33%) Product Roadmap
3 1 (33.33%) Project Delivery
3 1 (33.33%) Roadmaps
3 1 (33.33%) Security Management
3 1 (33.33%) Security Patching
3 1 (33.33%) Server Building
Programming Languages
1 1 (33.33%) PowerShell
1 1 (33.33%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 2 (66.67%) DV Cleared
1 2 (66.67%) Security Cleared
2 1 (33.33%) Computer Science Degree
2 1 (33.33%) Degree
System Software
1 3 (100.00%) Active Directory
2 1 (33.33%) BitLocker
2 1 (33.33%) Virtual Desktop
2 1 (33.33%) VMware Infrastructure
2 1 (33.33%) XenApp
2 1 (33.33%) XenDesktop
Systems Management
1 3 (100.00%) SCCM
2 1 (33.33%) WSUS
Vendors
1 3 (100.00%) Citrix
1 3 (100.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (33.33%) VMware