Microsoft App-V Contracts in the UK excluding London

Microsoft Application Virtualisation (AppV) formerly Softricity SoftGrid
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London 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 12 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 383 382 442
Rank change year-on-year -1 +60 -69
Contract jobs citing Microsoft App-V 18 48 62
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.084% 0.21% 0.20%
As % of the System Software category 0.71% 1.40% 1.35%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 33 38
10th Percentile £415 £400 £304
25th Percentile £431 £414 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £466 £500 £478
Median % change year-on-year -6.80% +4.71% +6.11%
75th Percentile £538 £545 £623
90th Percentile £600 £656 £650
UK median daily rate £450 £475 £450
% change year-on-year -5.26% +5.56% -5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 1 5
10th Percentile - - £16.02
25th Percentile - £34.25 -
Median hourly rate £58.49 £34.50 £17.50
Median % change year-on-year +69.54% +97.14% -
75th Percentile - £34.75 £24.00
90th Percentile - - £45.60
UK median hourly rate £23.80 £34.50 £20.75
% change year-on-year -31.01% +66.27% -

All System Software Skills
UK excluding 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 the UK excluding London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for system software skills 2,540 3,419 4,580
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 11.91% 15.07% 15.07%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,722 2,407 3,261
10th Percentile £185 £181 £158
25th Percentile £313 £305 £250
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £478 £450
Median % change year-on-year -0.52% +6.11% +5.88%
75th Percentile £588 £588 £553
90th Percentile £650 £688 £644
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -4.76% - +5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 187 165 226
10th Percentile £14.06 £14.25 £13.00
25th Percentile £14.16 £16.25 £14.25
Median hourly rate £27.50 £43.75 £17.88
Median % change year-on-year -37.14% +144.72% -1.73%
75th Percentile £62.50 £65.00 £23.69
90th Percentile £78.80 £75.00 £50.00
UK median hourly rate £24.18 £54.56 £20.00
% change year-on-year -55.68% +172.80% -

Microsoft App-V
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing Microsoft App-V as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Microsoft App-V in the UK excluding London

Microsoft App-V
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Microsoft App-V in the UK excluding London.

Daily rate trend for Microsoft App-V in the UK excluding London

Microsoft App-V
Daily Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Microsoft App-V in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Microsoft App-V in the UK excluding London

Microsoft App-V
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Microsoft App-V in the UK excluding London.

Hourly rate trend for Microsoft App-V in the UK excluding London

Microsoft App-V
Contract Job Locations in the UK excluding 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 UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 12 June 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
South East +12 8 £432 -19.25% 5
Scotland +50 3 - - 1
North of England +3 3 £500 - 1
Wales - 3 £500 -
North West 0 2 £400 -20.00% 1
South West -3 1 - -
North East - 1 £600 -
Microsoft App-V
UK

Microsoft App-V
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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 6 (33.33%) Microsoft Exchange
2 2 (11.11%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 6 (33.33%) Azure
2 4 (22.22%) Entra ID
3 2 (11.11%) Microsoft 365
3 2 (11.11%) OneDrive
4 1 (5.56%) Azure DevOps
4 1 (5.56%) GCP
4 1 (5.56%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 4 (22.22%) DHCP
1 4 (22.22%) DNS
1 4 (22.22%) Firewall
1 4 (22.22%) SMTP
1 4 (22.22%) VPN
2 1 (5.56%) NetScaler
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (22.22%) Amazon RDS
2 1 (5.56%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 6 (33.33%) InstallShield
1 6 (33.33%) MSI
2 2 (11.11%) AdminStudio
General
1 5 (27.78%) Social Skills
2 4 (22.22%) Public Sector
3 1 (5.56%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (5.56%) Finance
3 1 (5.56%) Military
3 1 (5.56%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 7 (38.89%) Senior
2 6 (33.33%) Administrator
2 6 (33.33%) Systems Administrator
3 5 (27.78%) Senior Systems Administrator
4 4 (22.22%) Applications Packager
5 1 (5.56%) Architect
5 1 (5.56%) Lead
5 1 (5.56%) SC Cleared Application Packager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (22.22%) LDAP
Miscellaneous
1 4 (22.22%) Clustering
1 4 (22.22%) PKI
2 1 (5.56%) Data Centre
2 1 (5.56%) Legacy Applications
Operating Systems
1 14 (77.78%) Windows
2 10 (55.56%) Windows 10
3 5 (27.78%) Windows Server
4 4 (22.22%) Windows Server 2019
5 3 (16.67%) Windows 7
6 2 (11.11%) Windows Server 2003
6 2 (11.11%) Windows Server 2012
6 2 (11.11%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (27.78%) Migration
2 4 (22.22%) Change Management
2 4 (22.22%) High Availability
2 4 (22.22%) Identity Access Management
2 4 (22.22%) Project Delivery
3 3 (16.67%) Customer Requirements
3 3 (16.67%) Problem Management
3 3 (16.67%) Roadmaps
4 2 (11.11%) Agile
4 2 (11.11%) Application Packaging
4 2 (11.11%) Batch Scripting
4 2 (11.11%) Data Extraction
4 2 (11.11%) Problem-Solving
4 2 (11.11%) Requirements Gathering
4 2 (11.11%) Technical Analysis
4 2 (11.11%) User Acceptance Testing
5 1 (5.56%) Application Virtualisation
5 1 (5.56%) Computer Science
5 1 (5.56%) DevOps
5 1 (5.56%) Line Management
Programming Languages
1 14 (77.78%) PowerShell
2 2 (11.11%) VB
Qualifications
1 11 (61.11%) Security Cleared
2 10 (55.56%) DV Cleared
3 4 (22.22%) SC Cleared
4 1 (5.56%) BPSS Clearance
4 1 (5.56%) Computer Science Degree
4 1 (5.56%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (11.11%) QA
2 1 (5.56%) Disclosure Scotland
2 1 (5.56%) PMO
System Software
1 7 (38.89%) Active Directory
2 5 (27.78%) VMware ESXi
3 4 (22.22%) BitLocker
3 4 (22.22%) Hyper-V
3 4 (22.22%) Terminal Services
4 1 (5.56%) Virtual Desktop
4 1 (5.56%) XenApp
4 1 (5.56%) XenDesktop
Systems Management
1 7 (38.89%) SCCM
2 4 (22.22%) vCenter Server
2 4 (22.22%) vMotion
3 2 (11.11%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 15 (83.33%) Microsoft
2 6 (33.33%) Citrix
3 4 (22.22%) Infoblox
3 4 (22.22%) VMware
4 1 (5.56%) Google
4 1 (5.56%) HP
4 1 (5.56%) Ivanti
4 1 (5.56%) Symantec