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 31 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
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6 months to 31 May 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 566 | 452 | 513 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -114 | +61 | +65 |
| Contract jobs citing Microsoft App-V | 36 | 35 | 23 |
| As % of all contract jobs in England | 0.086% | 0.14% | 0.063% |
| As % of the System Software category | 0.84% | 1.13% | 0.56% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 13 | 27 | 14 |
| 10th Percentile | £315 | £400 | £380 |
| 25th Percentile | £475 | £469 | £400 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £625 | £575 | £450 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +8.70% | +27.78% | -5.26% |
| 75th Percentile | £675 | £588 | £516 |
| 90th Percentile | £695 | £600 | £555 |
| UK median daily rate | £625 | £575 | £450 |
| % change year-on-year | +8.70% | +27.78% | -5.26% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | - | - | £23.80 |
| Median hourly rate | - | - | £41.15 |
| 75th Percentile | - | - | £58.49 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| UK median hourly rate | - | - | £41.15 |
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 | 4,306 | 3,090 | 4,084 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England | 10.25% | 12.76% | 11.11% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 2,895 | 2,103 | 2,867 |
| 10th Percentile | £213 | £214 | £203 |
| 25th Percentile | £400 | £386 | £350 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £500 | £513 | £500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -2.44% | +2.50% | -4.76% |
| 75th Percentile | £600 | £620 | £608 |
| 90th Percentile | £688 | £700 | £688 |
| UK median daily rate | £500 | £500 | £500 |
| % change year-on-year | - | - | -4.76% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 166 | 70 | 205 |
| 10th Percentile | £17.46 | £14.99 | £14.06 |
| 25th Percentile | £25.79 | £18.13 | £14.48 |
| Median hourly rate | £52.75 | £28.21 | £22.15 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +87.02% | +27.34% | -57.51% |
| 75th Percentile | £72.28 | £62.44 | £58.69 |
| 90th Percentile | £77.50 | £88.00 | £76.80 |
| UK median hourly rate | £51.75 | £28.21 | £24.18 |
| % change year-on-year | +83.48% | +16.65% | -55.90% |
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.
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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 31 May 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 31 May 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 |
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| London | -59 | 28 | £625 | +13.64% | 1 |
| Midlands | -52 | 4 | £488 | -30.36% | |
| West Midlands | -56 | 4 | £488 | -30.36% | |
| North West | -42 | 2 | £268 | - | |
| North of England | -79 | 2 | £268 | -2.73% | |
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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: