Microsoft Application Virtualisation (AppV) formerly Softricity SoftGrid
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for Microsoft App-V skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Microsoft App-V over the 6 months to 28 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 777 932 1141
Rank change year-on-year +155 +209 -290
Permanent jobs citing Microsoft App-V 128 41 81
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.13% 0.039% 0.052%
As % of the System Software category 1.05% 0.26% 0.29%
Number of salaries quoted 20 39 74
10th Percentile £31,809 - £42,950
25th Percentile £38,168 £31,250 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,500 £77,500 £51,250
Median % change year-on-year -41.29% +51.22% +7.89%
75th Percentile £55,750 £78,750 £68,438
90th Percentile £58,075 - £81,375
UK excluding London median annual salary £45,500 £32,500 £47,750
% change year-on-year +40.00% -31.94% +17.18%

All System Software Skills
UK

Microsoft App-V is in the System Software category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for system software skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for system software skills 12,248 15,925 28,229
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 12.48% 15.31% 18.29%
Number of salaries quoted 9,714 10,514 15,799
10th Percentile £26,250 £28,000 £28,000
25th Percentile £32,500 £37,500 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £56,325
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% -2.35% +2.41%
75th Percentile £67,500 £77,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £86,000 £95,000 £95,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £45,000 £47,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -5.26% -5.00% +5.26%

Microsoft App-V
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Microsoft App-V in the UK

Microsoft App-V
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Microsoft App-V.

Salary trend for Microsoft App-V in the UK

Microsoft App-V
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Microsoft App-V over the 6 months to 28 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Microsoft App-V in the UK

Microsoft App-V
Top 12 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Microsoft App-V within the UK over the 6 months to 28 April 2024. 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
England +202 127 £45,000 -41.94% 10
London +222 107 £49,750 -35.81% 4
UK excluding London -5 21 £45,500 +40.00% 5
Work from Home +68 10 £55,500 -28.39% 6
South West -11 8 £46,000 -8.00% 2
North of England +31 7 £35,000 +7.69%
Yorkshire +88 6 £34,128 +5.01%
South East +24 4 £55,500 +11.00% 3
West Midlands +23 1 £45,000 -32.08%
North West +16 1 £45,000 -41.94%
Midlands -4 1 £45,000 -32.08%
Scotland -61 1 £57,500 +1.77%

Microsoft App-V
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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
1 104 (81.25%) Microsoft Exchange
2 1 (0.78%) Exchange Server 2013
Applications
1 7 (5.47%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 108 (84.38%) Microsoft 365
2 5 (3.91%) Azure
3 2 (1.56%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 103 (80.47%) Cisco IOS
1 103 (80.47%) SD-WAN
1 103 (80.47%) WAN
1 103 (80.47%) WebEx
1 103 (80.47%) Wireless
2 1 (0.78%) DHCP
2 1 (0.78%) DNS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (2.34%) Amazon RDS
2 2 (1.56%) MS Access
Development Applications
1 8 (6.25%) MSI
2 4 (3.13%) AdminStudio
2 4 (3.13%) InstallShield
General
1 111 (86.72%) Social Skills
2 10 (7.81%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 8 (6.25%) Aerospace
4 5 (3.91%) Law
5 4 (3.13%) Organisational Skills
5 4 (3.13%) Presentation Skills
6 2 (1.56%) Games
6 2 (1.56%) Publishing
7 1 (0.78%) Banking
7 1 (0.78%) Investment Banking
Job Titles
1 104 (81.25%) IT Support
2 103 (80.47%) IT Support Specialist
2 103 (80.47%) Support Specialist
3 8 (6.25%) Infrastructure Engineer
4 7 (5.47%) 3rd Line Engineer
5 6 (4.69%) 3rd Line Infrastructure Engineer
5 6 (4.69%) Front-End Engineer (Client-Side Engineer)
6 5 (3.91%) Senior
7 4 (3.13%) Applications Packager
7 4 (3.13%) SC Cleared Application Packager
8 3 (2.34%) Applications Engineer
8 3 (2.34%) Lead
9 2 (1.56%) Administrator
9 2 (1.56%) Consultant
9 2 (1.56%) Functional Consultant
9 2 (1.56%) IT Engineer
9 2 (1.56%) Lead Infrastructure Engineer
9 2 (1.56%) Senior Applications Engineer
9 2 (1.56%) Systems Administrator
9 2 (1.56%) Virtualisation Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (7.03%) Software Packaging
2 2 (1.56%) ODBC
Miscellaneous
1 103 (80.47%) Video Conferencing
1 103 (80.47%) Wiki
2 6 (4.69%) Self-Motivation
3 4 (3.13%) Shadow IT
4 2 (1.56%) iSeries
4 2 (1.56%) Life Science
5 1 (0.78%) PKI
Operating Systems
1 117 (91.41%) Windows
2 111 (86.72%) Windows 10
3 103 (80.47%) Android
4 4 (3.13%) Windows 7
5 3 (2.34%) Apple iOS
5 3 (2.34%) Linux
6 2 (1.56%) Windows Server 2003
6 2 (1.56%) Windows Server 2012
7 1 (0.78%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 113 (88.28%) Application Virtualisation
2 103 (80.47%) BCP
2 103 (80.47%) Business Continuity
2 103 (80.47%) Business Continuity Planning
2 103 (80.47%) Computer Science
2 103 (80.47%) Contract Negotiation
2 103 (80.47%) Mobile Device Management
3 15 (11.72%) ITIL
4 9 (7.03%) Application Packaging
5 8 (6.25%) Compatibility Testing
5 8 (6.25%) Infrastructure Engineering
5 8 (6.25%) Software Testing
6 7 (5.47%) Agile
6 7 (5.47%) Migration
7 6 (4.69%) Service Management
7 6 (4.69%) Software Distribution
7 6 (4.69%) Workload Management
8 4 (3.13%) Software Deployment
8 4 (3.13%) Task Automation
8 4 (3.13%) Waterfall
Programming Languages
1 16 (12.50%) PowerShell
2 4 (3.13%) C#
2 4 (3.13%) VB
3 2 (1.56%) SQL
Qualifications
1 107 (83.59%) Degree
2 103 (80.47%) Computer Science Degree
2 103 (80.47%) Master's Degree
3 12 (9.38%) DV Cleared
3 12 (9.38%) Security Cleared
4 10 (7.81%) SC Cleared
5 2 (1.56%) CCA
5 2 (1.56%) Citrix Certification
System Software
1 114 (89.06%) Active Directory
2 105 (82.03%) XenApp
3 103 (80.47%) VMware ESXi
3 103 (80.47%) XenDesktop
4 6 (4.69%) VMware Infrastructure
5 2 (1.56%) Citrix Hypervisor
5 2 (1.56%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 120 (93.75%) SCCM
2 103 (80.47%) AirWatch
3 5 (3.91%) WSUS
4 3 (2.34%) Jamf Pro
5 2 (1.56%) SysTrack
5 2 (1.56%) ThinApp
6 1 (0.78%) Microsoft Intune
6 1 (0.78%) SCVMM
6 1 (0.78%) WMI
Vendors
1 122 (95.31%) Microsoft
2 114 (89.06%) Citrix
3 103 (80.47%) Cisco
4 8 (6.25%) VMware
5 4 (3.13%) Autodesk
5 4 (3.13%) ServiceNow
6 3 (2.34%) Ivanti
7 2 (1.56%) Oracle
7 2 (1.56%) Splunk