Microsoft App-V Contracts in the South West

Microsoft Application Virtualisation (AppV) formerly Softricity SoftGrid
England > South West

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the South West requiring Microsoft App-V skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Microsoft App-V over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 109 155 161
Rank change year-on-year +46 +6 +5
Contract jobs citing Microsoft App-V 2 2 6
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the South West 0.12% 0.063% 0.17%
As % of the System Software category 0.71% 0.56% 1.04%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 3
10th Percentile - - £430
25th Percentile - - £456
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - £500
Median % change year-on-year - - +11.11%
75th Percentile - - -
90th Percentile - - -
England median daily rate £563 £525 £475
% change year-on-year +7.14% +10.53% -5.00%

All System Software Skills
South West

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 the South West.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for system software skills 282 358 577
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South West 16.81% 11.19% 15.91%
Number of daily rates quoted 232 266 439
10th Percentile £213 £153 £200
25th Percentile £413 £275 £357
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £508 £500
Median % change year-on-year +8.37% +1.50% -
75th Percentile £625 £588 £623
90th Percentile £700 £700 £720
England median daily rate £525 £494 £525
% change year-on-year +6.33% -5.95% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 32 40
10th Percentile £16.05 - £13.25
25th Percentile £17.38 £40.00 £17.22
Median hourly rate £40.63 £68.75 £60.00
Median % change year-on-year -40.91% +14.58% +21.24%
75th Percentile £68.05 £86.25 £65.00
90th Percentile £74.44 £90.00 £76.19
England median hourly rate £27.94 £21.00 £50.00
% change year-on-year +33.05% -58.00% +163.16%

Microsoft App-V
Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

Job postings citing Microsoft App-V as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South West.

Job vacancy trend for Microsoft App-V in the South West

Microsoft App-V
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the South West

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Microsoft App-V in the South West.

Daily rate trend for Microsoft App-V in the South West

Microsoft App-V
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the South West

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Microsoft App-V in the South West.

Hourly rate trend for Microsoft App-V in the South West

Microsoft App-V
Contract Job Locations in the South West

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 South West region over the 6 months to 1 May 2025. 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
Wiltshire - 1 - -
Gloucestershire - 1 - -
Microsoft App-V
England

Microsoft App-V
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South West by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft Exchange
1 1 (50.00%) SharePoint
1 1 (50.00%) SharePoint Server
Applications
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 2 (100.00%) Azure
2 1 (50.00%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 1 (50.00%) DNS
Development Applications
1 1 (50.00%) JIRA
1 1 (50.00%) MSI
General
1 1 (50.00%) Publishing
1 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Applications Packager
1 1 (50.00%) Architect
1 1 (50.00%) Azure Architect
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft 365 Architect
1 1 (50.00%) Technical Architect
1 1 (50.00%) Wintel Architect
1 1 (50.00%) Wintel Technical Architect
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Hybrid Cloud
1 1 (50.00%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 2 (100.00%) Windows
1 2 (100.00%) Windows 10
2 1 (50.00%) Android
2 1 (50.00%) Apple iOS
2 1 (50.00%) Mac OS
2 1 (50.00%) Windows 7
2 1 (50.00%) Windows Server
2 1 (50.00%) Windows Server 2016
2 1 (50.00%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Agile
1 1 (50.00%) Analytics
1 1 (50.00%) Customer Requirements
1 1 (50.00%) Data Loss Prevention
1 1 (50.00%) Enterprise Architecture
1 1 (50.00%) GAP Analysis
1 1 (50.00%) Identity Access Management
1 1 (50.00%) Migration
1 1 (50.00%) Privileged Access Management
1 1 (50.00%) Project Delivery
1 1 (50.00%) Root Cause Analysis
1 1 (50.00%) Scaled Agile Framework
1 1 (50.00%) Software Deployment
1 1 (50.00%) Task Automation
1 1 (50.00%) Use Case
1 1 (50.00%) User Acceptance Testing
1 1 (50.00%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) PowerShell
2 1 (50.00%) VB
2 1 (50.00%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 2 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (50.00%) Degree
2 1 (50.00%) MCP
2 1 (50.00%) MCSA
2 1 (50.00%) MCSE
2 1 (50.00%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) NCSC
1 1 (50.00%) QA
System Software
1 1 (50.00%) Active Directory
1 1 (50.00%) BitLocker
1 1 (50.00%) Virtual Desktop
1 1 (50.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft Intune
1 2 (100.00%) SCCM
2 1 (50.00%) Active Directory Federation Services
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (50.00%) McAfee
2 1 (50.00%) Symantec
2 1 (50.00%) VMware