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 16 August 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
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6 months to 16 Aug 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 596 | 466 | 488 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -130 | +22 | +79 |
| Contract jobs citing Microsoft App-V | 30 | 40 | 31 |
| As % of all contract jobs in England | 0.065% | 0.14% | 0.093% |
| As % of the System Software category | 0.65% | 1.21% | 0.80% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 14 | 32 | 16 |
| 10th Percentile | £318 | £401 | £360 |
| 25th Percentile | £484 | £425 | £395 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £625 | £550 | £415 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +13.64% | +32.53% | -7.78% |
| 75th Percentile | £669 | £588 | £450 |
| 90th Percentile | £693 | - | £488 |
| UK median daily rate | £625 | £550 | £430 |
| % change year-on-year | +13.64% | +27.91% | -9.47% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | - | - | - |
| Median hourly rate | - | - | £23.80 |
| 75th Percentile | - | - | £58.49 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| UK median hourly rate | - | - | £23.80 |
| % change year-on-year | - | - | -31.01% |
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 | 4,632 | 3,305 | 3,885 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England | 10.10% | 11.89% | 11.70% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 3,052 | 2,141 | 2,700 |
| 10th Percentile | £213 | £225 | £225 |
| 25th Percentile | £400 | £385 | £387 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £500 | £500 | £515 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | -2.91% | -1.90% |
| 75th Percentile | £600 | £600 | £608 |
| 90th Percentile | £680 | £688 | £688 |
| UK median daily rate | £500 | £500 | £500 |
| % change year-on-year | - | - | -2.91% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 192 | 95 | 131 |
| 10th Percentile | £16.00 | £15.03 | £14.06 |
| 25th Percentile | £28.75 | £22.75 | £15.63 |
| Median hourly rate | £60.17 | £40.00 | £23.80 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +50.41% | +68.07% | -31.01% |
| 75th Percentile | £74.26 | £81.00 | £63.75 |
| 90th Percentile | £89.28 | £91.50 | £73.25 |
| UK median hourly rate | £55.00 | £33.64 | £24.18 |
| % change year-on-year | +63.52% | +39.10% | -47.64% |
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 16 August 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 16 August 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 | -71 | 22 | £625 | +14.94% | |
| Midlands | -44 | 3 | £500 | -28.57% | 1 |
| West Midlands | -49 | 3 | £500 | -28.57% | |
| North of England | -75 | 3 | £285 | +3.64% | |
| North West | - | 3 | £285 | - | |
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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: