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 18 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
18 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 779 938 1160
Rank change year-on-year +159 +222 -287
Permanent jobs citing Microsoft App-V 111 39 84
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.11% 0.039% 0.052%
As % of the System Software category 0.93% 0.25% 0.28%
Number of salaries quoted 20 36 76
10th Percentile £31,809 - £42,500
25th Percentile £38,168 £31,250 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,500 £77,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -41.29% +55.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £55,750 £78,750 £68,750
90th Percentile £58,075 - £85,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £45,500 £32,500 £47,500
% change year-on-year +40.00% -31.58% +11.76%

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 11,980 15,379 29,531
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 11.99% 15.51% 18.37%
Number of salaries quoted 9,464 10,075 15,564
10th Percentile £26,250 £27,860 £28,000
25th Percentile £32,500 £37,500 £39,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% - -
75th Percentile £67,500 £77,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £85,000 £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 18 May 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 18 May 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 +164 110 £45,000 -41.94% 17
London +182 90 £49,750 -35.81% 5
UK excluding London -28 21 £45,500 +40.00% 12
Work from Home +63 10 £55,500 -28.39% 7
South West -19 8 £46,000 -8.00% 1
North of England +47 7 £35,000 +7.69% 2
Yorkshire +78 6 £34,128 +5.01%
South East +6 4 £55,500 +11.00% 8
West Midlands +10 1 £45,000 -41.94%
North West +5 1 £45,000 -41.94% 2
Midlands -11 1 £45,000 -41.94%
Scotland -64 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 87 (78.38%) Microsoft Exchange
2 1 (0.90%) Exchange Server 2013
Applications
1 7 (6.31%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 91 (81.98%) Microsoft 365
2 5 (4.50%) Azure
3 2 (1.80%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 86 (77.48%) Cisco IOS
1 86 (77.48%) SD-WAN
1 86 (77.48%) WAN
1 86 (77.48%) WebEx
1 86 (77.48%) Wireless
2 1 (0.90%) DHCP
2 1 (0.90%) DNS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (2.70%) Amazon RDS
2 2 (1.80%) MS Access
Development Applications
1 8 (7.21%) MSI
2 4 (3.60%) AdminStudio
2 4 (3.60%) InstallShield
General
1 94 (84.68%) Social Skills
2 10 (9.01%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 8 (7.21%) Aerospace
4 5 (4.50%) Law
5 4 (3.60%) Organisational Skills
5 4 (3.60%) Presentation Skills
6 2 (1.80%) Games
6 2 (1.80%) Publishing
7 1 (0.90%) Banking
7 1 (0.90%) Investment Banking
Job Titles
1 87 (78.38%) IT Support
2 86 (77.48%) IT Support Specialist
2 86 (77.48%) Support Specialist
3 8 (7.21%) Infrastructure Engineer
4 7 (6.31%) 3rd Line Engineer
5 6 (5.41%) 3rd Line Infrastructure Engineer
5 6 (5.41%) Front-End Engineer (Client-Side Engineer)
6 5 (4.50%) Senior
7 4 (3.60%) Applications Packager
7 4 (3.60%) SC Cleared Application Packager
8 3 (2.70%) Applications Engineer
8 3 (2.70%) Lead
9 2 (1.80%) Administrator
9 2 (1.80%) Consultant
9 2 (1.80%) Functional Consultant
9 2 (1.80%) IT Engineer
9 2 (1.80%) Lead Infrastructure Engineer
9 2 (1.80%) Senior Applications Engineer
9 2 (1.80%) Systems Administrator
9 2 (1.80%) Virtualisation Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (8.11%) Software Packaging
2 2 (1.80%) ODBC
Miscellaneous
1 86 (77.48%) Video Conferencing
1 86 (77.48%) Wiki
2 6 (5.41%) Self-Motivation
3 4 (3.60%) Shadow IT
4 2 (1.80%) iSeries
4 2 (1.80%) Life Science
5 1 (0.90%) PKI
Operating Systems
1 100 (90.09%) Windows
2 94 (84.68%) Windows 10
3 86 (77.48%) Android
4 4 (3.60%) Windows 7
5 3 (2.70%) Apple iOS
5 3 (2.70%) Linux
6 2 (1.80%) Windows Server 2003
6 2 (1.80%) Windows Server 2012
7 1 (0.90%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 96 (86.49%) Application Virtualisation
2 86 (77.48%) BCP
2 86 (77.48%) Business Continuity
2 86 (77.48%) Business Continuity Planning
2 86 (77.48%) Computer Science
2 86 (77.48%) Contract Negotiation
2 86 (77.48%) Mobile Device Management
3 15 (13.51%) ITIL
4 9 (8.11%) Application Packaging
5 8 (7.21%) Compatibility Testing
5 8 (7.21%) Infrastructure Engineering
5 8 (7.21%) Software Testing
6 7 (6.31%) Agile
6 7 (6.31%) Migration
7 6 (5.41%) Service Management
7 6 (5.41%) Software Distribution
7 6 (5.41%) Workload Management
8 4 (3.60%) Customer Service
8 4 (3.60%) ITSM
8 4 (3.60%) Task Automation
Programming Languages
1 16 (14.41%) PowerShell
2 4 (3.60%) C#
2 4 (3.60%) VB
3 2 (1.80%) SQL
Qualifications
1 90 (81.08%) Degree
2 86 (77.48%) Computer Science Degree
2 86 (77.48%) Master's Degree
3 12 (10.81%) DV Cleared
3 12 (10.81%) Security Cleared
4 10 (9.01%) SC Cleared
5 2 (1.80%) CCA
5 2 (1.80%) Citrix Certification
System Software
1 97 (87.39%) Active Directory
2 88 (79.28%) XenApp
3 86 (77.48%) VMware ESXi
3 86 (77.48%) XenDesktop
4 6 (5.41%) VMware Infrastructure
5 2 (1.80%) Citrix Hypervisor
5 2 (1.80%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 103 (92.79%) SCCM
2 86 (77.48%) AirWatch
3 5 (4.50%) WSUS
4 3 (2.70%) Jamf Pro
5 2 (1.80%) SysTrack
5 2 (1.80%) ThinApp
6 1 (0.90%) Microsoft Intune
6 1 (0.90%) SCVMM
6 1 (0.90%) WMI
Vendors
1 105 (94.59%) Microsoft
2 97 (87.39%) Citrix
3 86 (77.48%) Cisco
4 8 (7.21%) VMware
5 4 (3.60%) Autodesk
5 4 (3.60%) ServiceNow
6 3 (2.70%) Ivanti
7 2 (1.80%) Oracle
7 2 (1.80%) Splunk