Microsoft Application Virtualisation (AppV) formerly Softricity SoftGrid
England > London
The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in London requiring Microsoft App-V skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 12 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 12 Apr 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 389 | 337 | 389 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -52 | +52 | +110 |
| Contract jobs citing Microsoft App-V | 23 | 10 | 6 |
| As % of all contract jobs in London | 0.13% | 0.079% | 0.033% |
| As % of the System Software category | 1.33% | 0.71% | 0.33% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 4 | 8 | 6 |
| 10th Percentile | - | £494 | £413 |
| 25th Percentile | £613 | £523 | £450 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £625 | £580 | £488 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +7.76% | +18.97% | +44.44% |
| 75th Percentile | £641 | £586 | £552 |
| 90th Percentile | £646 | £614 | £566 |
| England median daily rate | £625 | £536 | £525 |
| % change year-on-year | +16.55% | +2.14% | +5.00% |
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 requiring system software skills in London.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for system software skills | 1,733 | 1,410 | 1,804 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London | 10.00% | 11.15% | 10.05% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 1,169 | 999 | 1,272 |
| 10th Percentile | £300 | £303 | £213 |
| 25th Percentile | £425 | £435 | £362 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £525 | £550 | £500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -4.55% | +10.00% | -13.04% |
| 75th Percentile | £630 | £667 | £613 |
| 90th Percentile | £726 | £800 | £719 |
| England median daily rate | £500 | £525 | £480 |
| % change year-on-year | -4.76% | +9.38% | -8.57% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 18 | 14 | 37 |
| 10th Percentile | £21.00 | £21.95 | £16.52 |
| 25th Percentile | £22.26 | £23.80 | £20.50 |
| Median hourly rate | £25.47 | £26.45 | £22.30 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -3.71% | +18.61% | -27.48% |
| 75th Percentile | £54.31 | £32.75 | £40.00 |
| 90th Percentile | £67.70 | £77.23 | £58.50 |
| England median hourly rate | £52.50 | £29.00 | £21.00 |
| % change year-on-year | +81.03% | +38.10% | -49.85% |
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
Daily Rate Trend in London
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing Microsoft App-V.
Microsoft App-V
Hourly Rate Trend in London
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 12 April 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central London | -15 | 1 | - | - | |
| Microsoft App-V England |
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Microsoft App-V
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in London 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: