Hyper-V Contracts in the Midlands

Microsoft Hyper-V
England > Midlands

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the Midlands with a requirement for Hyper-V skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Hyper-V over the 6 months to 6 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
6 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 104 89 152
Rank change year-on-year -15 +63 -16
Contract jobs citing Hyper-V 28 78 53
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the Midlands 1.02% 2.28% 1.05%
As % of the System Software category 10.98% 16.08% 7.84%
Number of daily rates quoted 20 65 39
10th Percentile £190 £305 £198
25th Percentile £291 £363 £213
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £338 £525 £300
Median % change year-on-year -35.71% +75.00% +26.32%
75th Percentile £526 £675 £425
90th Percentile £547 £712 £508
England median daily rate £450 £450 £425
% change year-on-year - +5.88% +4.62%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 4
10th Percentile - - £12.23
25th Percentile - - £14.81
Median hourly rate - £20.00 £16.50
Median % change year-on-year - +21.21% -
75th Percentile - - £18.44
90th Percentile - - £21.48
England median hourly rate £22.50 £20.00 £15.86
% change year-on-year +12.50% +26.10% +22.19%

All System Software Skills
Midlands

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

Contract vacancies with a requirement for system software skills 255 485 676
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the Midlands 9.29% 14.18% 13.45%
Number of daily rates quoted 188 344 473
10th Percentile £150 £158 £130
25th Percentile £211 £250 £200
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £375 £450 £375
Median % change year-on-year -16.67% +20.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £545 £566 £498
90th Percentile £638 £690 £586
England median daily rate £500 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -4.76% - +7.69%
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 26 40
10th Percentile £14.77 £12.60 £11.18
25th Percentile £15.74 £15.25 £13.50
Median hourly rate £17.98 £19.25 £17.25
Median % change year-on-year -6.62% +11.59% +15.00%
75th Percentile £22.80 £48.13 £20.51
90th Percentile £37.83 £65.00 £23.75
England median hourly rate £21.00 £50.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year -58.00% +150.00% +5.26%

Hyper-V
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

Job postings citing Hyper-V as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for Hyper-V in the Midlands

Hyper-V
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the Midlands

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Hyper-V in the Midlands.

Daily rate trend for Hyper-V in the Midlands

Hyper-V
Daily Rate Histogram in the Midlands

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Hyper-V in the Midlands over the 6 months to 6 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Hyper-V in the Midlands

Hyper-V
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the Midlands

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Hyper-V in the Midlands.

Hourly rate trend for Hyper-V in the Midlands

Hyper-V
Contract Job Locations in the Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Hyper-V within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 6 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
West Midlands +2 18 £350 -26.32% 38
East Midlands -10 10 £338 -45.56% 27
Hyper-V
England

Hyper-V
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Midlands 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 (3.57%) SharePoint
Applications
1 3 (10.71%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (3.57%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 1 (3.57%) Sage 200
1 1 (3.57%) Salesforce CRM
Cloud Services
1 12 (42.86%) Azure
1 12 (42.86%) Microsoft 365
2 5 (17.86%) Entra ID
3 1 (3.57%) AWS
Communications & Networking
1 8 (28.57%) Firewall
2 7 (25.00%) WAN
3 5 (17.86%) VPN
4 4 (14.29%) LAN
4 4 (14.29%) MPLS
4 4 (14.29%) SD-WAN
5 3 (10.71%) VLAN
5 3 (10.71%) VoIP
5 3 (10.71%) Wi-Fi
6 2 (7.14%) SAN
7 1 (3.57%) DHCP
7 1 (3.57%) DNS
7 1 (3.57%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (3.57%) MS Access
1 1 (3.57%) SQL Server
1 1 (3.57%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 1 (3.57%) GitLab
General
1 8 (28.57%) Social Skills
2 4 (14.29%) Public Sector
3 3 (10.71%) Documentation Skills
4 2 (7.14%) Analytical Skills
5 1 (3.57%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 5 (17.86%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 4 (14.29%) Architect
2 4 (14.29%) Server Engineer
3 3 (10.71%) 1st/2nd Line Support
3 3 (10.71%) 1st/2nd Line Support Engineer
3 3 (10.71%) 2nd Line Engineer
3 3 (10.71%) 2nd Line Support
3 3 (10.71%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
3 3 (10.71%) Administrator
3 3 (10.71%) Infrastructure Architect
3 3 (10.71%) IT Engineer
3 3 (10.71%) IT Infrastructure Engineer
3 3 (10.71%) Support Engineer
3 3 (10.71%) Wintel Engineer
4 2 (7.14%) Infrastructure Operations Engineer
4 2 (7.14%) Linux Systems Administrator
4 2 (7.14%) Operations Engineer
4 2 (7.14%) Windows Engineer
4 2 (7.14%) Windows Infrastructure Engineer
4 2 (7.14%) Windows Server Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (3.57%) LDAP
Miscellaneous
1 8 (28.57%) Data Centre
2 3 (10.71%) Clustering
2 3 (10.71%) Driving Licence
3 2 (7.14%) Linux Command Line
4 1 (3.57%) Self-Motivation
4 1 (3.57%) Team-Oriented Environment
Operating Systems
1 19 (67.86%) Windows
2 13 (46.43%) Windows Server
3 6 (21.43%) Linux
4 5 (17.86%) Windows 10
5 4 (14.29%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 4 (14.29%) Windows Server 2012
5 4 (14.29%) Windows Server 2019
6 3 (10.71%) Mac OS
7 2 (7.14%) Windows Server 2016
8 1 (3.57%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (17.86%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 5 (17.86%) Problem-Solving
2 4 (14.29%) Network Virtualisation
2 4 (14.29%) Stakeholder Management
3 3 (10.71%) Decision-Making
3 3 (10.71%) Edge Computing
3 3 (10.71%) Infrastructure as Code
3 3 (10.71%) Mobile Device Management
3 3 (10.71%) Quality Management
4 2 (7.14%) Server Management
5 1 (3.57%) Capacity Planning
5 1 (3.57%) Critical Thinking
5 1 (3.57%) Customer Service
5 1 (3.57%) High Availability
5 1 (3.57%) Infrastructure Management
5 1 (3.57%) Innovative Thinking
5 1 (3.57%) Mentoring
5 1 (3.57%) Privileged Access Management
5 1 (3.57%) RBAC
5 1 (3.57%) Storage Management
Programming Languages
1 3 (10.71%) PowerShell
2 2 (7.14%) Shell Script
3 1 (3.57%) SQL
Qualifications
1 5 (17.86%) SC Cleared
1 5 (17.86%) Security Cleared
2 3 (10.71%) Degree
3 1 (3.57%) BPSS Clearance
3 1 (3.57%) DV Cleared
3 1 (3.57%) Microsoft Certification
System Software
1 14 (50.00%) VMware Infrastructure
2 8 (28.57%) Active Directory
3 4 (14.29%) Virtual Servers
4 1 (3.57%) Docker
Systems Management
1 4 (14.29%) Ansible
2 3 (10.71%) Autotask
2 3 (10.71%) Failover Clustering
2 3 (10.71%) Jamf Pro
2 3 (10.71%) Kubernetes
2 3 (10.71%) Microsoft Intune
2 3 (10.71%) SCCM
3 2 (7.14%) Red Hat Satellite
Vendors
1 17 (60.71%) VMware
2 8 (28.57%) Microsoft
3 5 (17.86%) Cisco
4 3 (10.71%) Apple
4 3 (10.71%) Datto
5 2 (7.14%) Red Hat
6 1 (3.57%) Citrix
6 1 (3.57%) Sage
6 1 (3.57%) Salesforce