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 13 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 13 Mar 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 540 | 448 | 541 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -92 | +93 | +86 |
| Contract jobs citing Microsoft App-V | 26 | 31 | 14 |
| As % of all contract jobs in England | 0.071% | 0.13% | 0.037% |
| As % of the System Software category | 0.62% | 0.96% | 0.33% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 8 | 15 | 10 |
| 10th Percentile | £471 | £448 | £443 |
| 25th Percentile | £541 | £500 | £465 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £605 | £535 | £525 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +13.08% | +1.90% | +5.00% |
| 75th Percentile | £638 | £580 | £555 |
| 90th Percentile | £641 | £585 | £583 |
| UK median daily rate | £605 | £515 | £525 |
| % change year-on-year | +17.48% | -1.90% | +10.53% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 0 | 2 | 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 | 4,197 | 3,236 | 4,201 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England | 11.49% | 13.12% | 11.07% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 2,869 | 2,199 | 2,883 |
| 10th Percentile | £205 | £206 | £188 |
| 25th Percentile | £400 | £390 | £313 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £500 | £525 | £475 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -4.76% | +10.53% | -9.52% |
| 75th Percentile | £600 | £625 | £600 |
| 90th Percentile | £700 | £738 | £690 |
| UK median daily rate | £500 | £523 | £477 |
| % change year-on-year | -4.40% | +9.64% | -9.14% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 136 | 80 | 210 |
| 10th Percentile | £15.50 | £15.32 | £14.06 |
| 25th Percentile | £20.46 | £21.41 | £16.25 |
| Median hourly rate | £37.97 | £33.25 | £22.50 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +14.20% | +47.78% | -41.56% |
| 75th Percentile | £70.00 | £66.00 | £62.50 |
| 90th Percentile | £79.25 | £88.00 | £71.63 |
| UK median hourly rate | £41.94 | £34.00 | £31.25 |
| % change year-on-year | +23.35% | +8.80% | -21.88% |
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 13 March 2026.
Microsoft App-V
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 13 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 | -34 | 19 | £625 | +6.84% | 1 |
| Midlands | - | 6 | £488 | - | 1 |
| West Midlands | - | 6 | £488 | - | 1 |
| South West | -28 | 1 | - | - | |
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Microsoft App-V
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: