Microsoft App-V Contract Job Trends in London

Microsoft Application Virtualisation (AppV) formerly Softricity SoftGrid
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in London citing Microsoft App-V skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 13 November 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Nov 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 464 367 366
Rank change year-on-year -97 -1 +50
Contract jobs citing Microsoft App-V 6 12 11
As % of all contract jobs in London 0.029% 0.085% 0.070%
As % of the System Software category 0.31% 0.74% 0.67%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 9 5
10th Percentile £488 - £408
25th Percentile £547 £425 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £625 £550 £450
Median % change year-on-year +13.64% +22.22% +5.88%
75th Percentile £638 £585 -
90th Percentile £681 £586 £495
England median daily rate £588 £475 £450
% change year-on-year +23.68% +5.56% +5.88%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
Median hourly rate - - £23.80
England median hourly rate £84.00 - £56.75
% change year-on-year - - +64.48%

All System Software Skills
London

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 citing system software skills in London.

6 months to
13 Nov 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Contract vacancies citing system software skills 1,956 1,630 1,635
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 9.54% 11.59% 10.45%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,359 1,024 1,087
10th Percentile £275 £300 £263
25th Percentile £425 £425 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £532 £525 £538
Median % change year-on-year +1.33% -2.33% -
75th Percentile £638 £638 £650
90th Percentile £725 £720 £775
England median daily rate £500 £500 £515
% change year-on-year - -2.91% +3.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 18 32 13
10th Percentile £19.50 £21.00 £20.20
25th Percentile £24.05 £22.50 £23.59
Median hourly rate £37.50 £24.00 £23.80
Median % change year-on-year +56.25% +0.84% -52.40%
75th Percentile £46.56 £27.00 £62.50
90th Percentile £66.25 £49.70 £108.10
England median hourly rate £63.31 £30.00 £50.00
% change year-on-year +111.03% -40.00% +14.05%

Microsoft App-V Job Vacancy Trend in London

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Microsoft App-V relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in London.

Microsoft App-V job vacancy trend in London

Microsoft App-V Daily Rate Trend in London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing Microsoft App-V.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing Microsoft App-V

Microsoft App-V Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Microsoft App-V in London over the 6 months to 13 November 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Microsoft App-V in London

Microsoft App-V Hourly Rate Trend in London

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing Microsoft App-V.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing Microsoft App-V

Microsoft App-V Contract Job Locations in London

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 London region over the 6 months to 13 November 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
Job Ads
Past 6 Months
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Central London -26 4 £625 +38.89% 1
West London - 1 £450 -
Microsoft App-V
England

Microsoft App-V Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in London by Category

The table below expands on the one above by listing co-occurrences one category at a time. It covers the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences in each category.

System Software

RankSkillShareJob Ads
1Active Directory83.3%5
2BitLocker50.0%3
2Docker50.0%3
2Hyper-V50.0%3
2Terminal Services50.0%3
2VMware ESXi50.0%3
2VMware Infrastructure50.0%3
8Virtual Desktop16.7%1