Microsoft Application Virtualisation (AppV) formerly Softricity SoftGrid
UK > Work from Home
The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for remote or hybrid contract work requiring Microsoft App-V skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 19 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 19 Sep 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 303 | 323 | 405 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +20 | +82 | +160 |
| Contract jobs citing Microsoft App-V | 5 | 9 | 12 |
| As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option | 0.051% | 0.071% | 0.059% |
| As % of the System Software category | 0.45% | 0.69% | 0.49% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 4 | 7 | 9 |
| 10th Percentile | £367 | £380 | £378 |
| 25th Percentile | £404 | £390 | £400 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £475 | £450 | £420 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +5.56% | +7.14% | -6.67% |
| 75th Percentile | £500 | £550 | £440 |
| 90th Percentile | - | £595 | £460 |
| UK median daily rate | £538 | £441 | £420 |
| % change year-on-year | +21.88% | +5.00% | -6.67% |
All System Software Skills
Work from Home
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 with remote or hybrid options requiring system software skills.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for system software skills | 1,102 | 1,309 | 2,456 |
| As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option | 11.22% | 10.29% | 12.16% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 726 | 926 | 1,689 |
| 10th Percentile | £313 | £290 | £287 |
| 25th Percentile | £410 | £411 | £408 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £500 | £525 | £525 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -4.76% | - | -3.23% |
| 75th Percentile | £583 | £610 | £638 |
| 90th Percentile | £638 | £700 | £713 |
| UK median daily rate | £500 | £500 | £500 |
| % change year-on-year | - | - | -4.76% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 15 | 13 | 102 |
| 10th Percentile | £29.40 | £40.40 | £19.25 |
| 25th Percentile | £33.00 | £51.25 | £39.60 |
| Median hourly rate | £54.00 | £80.00 | £63.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -32.50% | +26.98% | +26.00% |
| 75th Percentile | £67.00 | £85.78 | £71.00 |
| 90th Percentile | £92.50 | £92.00 | £78.63 |
| UK median hourly rate | £34.00 | £25.00 | £50.00 |
| % change year-on-year | +36.00% | -50.00% | +127.27% |
Microsoft App-V
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option
Job vacancies with remote working options citing Microsoft App-V as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
Microsoft App-V
Daily Rate Trend for Jobs with Hybrid Work Options
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs with remote work options citing Microsoft App-V.
Microsoft App-V
Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option
Daily rate distribution for jobs with remote working options citing Microsoft App-V over the 6 months to 19 September 2025.
Microsoft App-V
Hourly Rate Trend for Jobs with Hybrid Work Options
Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs with remote work options citing Microsoft App-V.
Microsoft App-V
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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: