Microsoft Application Virtualisation (AppV) formerly Softricity SoftGrid
North West > Lancashire
The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Lancashire requiring Microsoft App-V skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 16 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
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6 months to 16 May 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 |
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| Rank | 34 | - | - |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
| Contract jobs citing Microsoft App-V | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| As % of all contract jobs in Lancashire | 0.76% | - | - |
| As % of the System Software category | 8.33% | - | - |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 10th Percentile | £230 | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £238 | - | - |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £268 | - | - |
| 75th Percentile | £288 | - | - |
| 90th Percentile | £291 | - | - |
| North West median daily rate | £268 | - | - |
All System Software Skills
Lancashire
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 Lancashire.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for system software skills | 24 | 18 | 18 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Lancashire | 9.13% | 9.73% | 8.91% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 7 | 10 | 9 |
| 10th Percentile | £185 | £334 | £107 |
| 25th Percentile | £205 | £391 | £170 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £285 | £525 | £183 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -45.71% | +187.67% | -49.83% |
| 75th Percentile | £513 | £615 | £200 |
| 90th Percentile | £575 | - | £818 |
| North West median daily rate | £450 | £425 | £450 |
| % change year-on-year | +5.88% | -5.56% | -7.69% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 8 | 0 | 7 |
| 10th Percentile | £41.22 | - | £23.42 |
| 25th Percentile | £41.94 | - | £31.94 |
| Median hourly rate | £58.47 | - | £40.25 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | - | -22.79% |
| 75th Percentile | £74.26 | - | £46.18 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| North West median hourly rate | £74.26 | £82.50 | £17.72 |
| % change year-on-year | -9.99% | +365.58% | -11.40% |
Microsoft App-V
Job Vacancy Trend in Lancashire
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Microsoft App-V relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Lancashire.
Microsoft App-V
Daily Rate Trend in Lancashire
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Lancashire citing Microsoft App-V.
Microsoft App-V
Hourly Rate Trend in Lancashire
Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Lancashire citing Microsoft App-V.
Microsoft App-V
Contract Job Locations in Lancashire
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 Lancashire region over the 6 months to 16 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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| Preston | - | 2 | £268 | - | |
| Microsoft App-V North West |
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Microsoft App-V
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Lancashire 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:
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