Microsoft Application Virtualisation (AppV) formerly Softricity SoftGrid
UK > England
The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in England requiring Microsoft App-V skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 25 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 25 Mar 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 558 | 441 | 535 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -117 | +94 | +62 |
| Contract jobs citing Microsoft App-V | 26 | 31 | 14 |
| As % of all contract jobs in England | 0.069% | 0.13% | 0.037% |
| As % of the System Software category | 0.61% | 0.97% | 0.34% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 6 | 17 | 10 |
| 10th Percentile | £469 | £400 | £443 |
| 25th Percentile | £509 | £438 | £465 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £625 | £500 | £525 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +25.00% | -4.76% | +5.00% |
| 75th Percentile | £638 | £575 | £555 |
| 90th Percentile | £644 | £585 | £583 |
| UK median daily rate | £625 | £500 | £525 |
| % change year-on-year | +25.00% | -4.76% | +10.53% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Median hourly rate | - | £56.75 | - |
| UK median hourly rate | - | £56.75 | - |
All System Software Skills
England
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 England.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for system software skills | 4,242 | 3,209 | 4,139 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England | 11.31% | 13.22% | 10.97% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 2,906 | 2,215 | 2,851 |
| 10th Percentile | £213 | £210 | £188 |
| 25th Percentile | £400 | £400 | £313 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £500 | £525 | £475 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -4.76% | +10.53% | -9.52% |
| 75th Percentile | £600 | £626 | £600 |
| 90th Percentile | £693 | £738 | £688 |
| UK median daily rate | £500 | £525 | £484 |
| % change year-on-year | -4.76% | +8.53% | -7.86% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 144 | 79 | 203 |
| 10th Percentile | £15.65 | £15.22 | £14.06 |
| 25th Percentile | £20.98 | £21.15 | £15.58 |
| Median hourly rate | £47.25 | £29.00 | £22.15 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +62.93% | +30.93% | -44.63% |
| 75th Percentile | £70.00 | £65.50 | £61.00 |
| 90th Percentile | £78.55 | £83.25 | £70.53 |
| UK median hourly rate | £47.50 | £29.00 | £24.99 |
| % change year-on-year | +63.79% | +16.07% | -44.39% |
Microsoft App-V
Job Vacancy Trend in England
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Microsoft App-V relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in England.
Microsoft App-V
Daily Rate Trend in England
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing Microsoft App-V.
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Daily Rate Histogram in England
Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Microsoft App-V in England over the 6 months to 25 March 2026.
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Hourly Rate Trend in England
Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing Microsoft App-V.
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Contract Job Locations in England
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Microsoft App-V within the England region over the 6 months to 25 March 2026. 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 Contract IT Job Ads |
Median Daily Rate Past 6 Months |
Median Daily Rate % Change on Same Period Last Year |
Live Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| London | -55 | 20 | £625 | +6.84% | 1 |
| Midlands | - | 6 | £488 | - | 1 |
| West Midlands | - | 6 | £488 | - | 1 |
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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in England by Category
The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category: