Hyper-V Contracts in the North West

Microsoft Hyper-V
England > North West

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the North West 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 11 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
11 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 113 137 132
Rank change year-on-year +24 -5 -4
Contract jobs citing Hyper-V 25 18 44
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North West 0.93% 0.58% 1.09%
As % of the System Software category 9.80% 3.54% 7.73%
Number of daily rates quoted 16 14 40
10th Percentile £208 £120 £159
25th Percentile £210 £225 £159
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £338 £319 £275
Median % change year-on-year +5.88% +15.91% +8.91%
75th Percentile £372 £417 £450
90th Percentile £531 £489 £531
England median daily rate £450 £450 £425
% change year-on-year - +5.88% +5.59%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £10.35
Median hourly rate - - £10.70
75th Percentile - - £11.05
90th Percentile - - -
England median hourly rate £22.50 £20.00 £15.86
% change year-on-year +12.50% +26.10% +22.19%

All System Software Skills
North West

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 North West with a requirement for system software skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for system software skills 255 509 569
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North West 9.52% 16.39% 14.15%
Number of daily rates quoted 179 368 421
10th Percentile £178 £200 £159
25th Percentile £301 £325 £240
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £488 £450
Median % change year-on-year -7.69% +8.33% +20.00%
75th Percentile £575 £575 £613
90th Percentile £670 £650 £650
England median daily rate £500 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -4.76% - +7.69%
Number of hourly rates quoted 27 28 26
10th Percentile - £13.99 £15.00
25th Percentile £15.50 £16.23 £15.50
Median hourly rate £17.72 £21.21 £18.12
Median % change year-on-year -16.43% +17.06% -51.69%
75th Percentile £35.81 £52.13 £20.00
90th Percentile £46.18 £65.00 £34.75
England median hourly rate £21.00 £50.00 £19.00
% change year-on-year -58.00% +163.16% -5.00%

Hyper-V
Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

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

Job vacancy trend for Hyper-V in the North West

Hyper-V
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North West

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

Daily rate trend for Hyper-V in the North West

Hyper-V
Daily Rate Histogram in the North West

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Hyper-V in the North West over the 6 months to 11 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Hyper-V in the North West

Hyper-V
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the North West

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

Hourly rate trend for Hyper-V in the North West

Hyper-V
Contract Job Locations in the North West

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 North West region over the 6 months to 11 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
Manchester +20 15 £350 +12.00% 14
Cheshire - 6 - - 22
Merseyside +17 1 £188 -42.31% 6
Hyper-V
England

Hyper-V
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North West 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 4 (16.00%) Microsoft Exchange
2 1 (4.00%) SharePoint
Applications
1 10 (40.00%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 14 (56.00%) Azure
2 11 (44.00%) Microsoft 365
3 9 (36.00%) AWS
4 2 (8.00%) Entra ID
4 2 (8.00%) Nutanix
5 1 (4.00%) Azure Stack
5 1 (4.00%) GCP
5 1 (4.00%) WhatsApp
Communications & Networking
1 11 (44.00%) LAN
1 11 (44.00%) VPN
1 11 (44.00%) WAN
2 10 (40.00%) Firewall
3 8 (32.00%) Wireless
4 7 (28.00%) Ethernet
4 7 (28.00%) OSPF
4 7 (28.00%) Wireless Security
5 4 (16.00%) Wi-Fi
6 3 (12.00%) DHCP
6 3 (12.00%) DNS
6 3 (12.00%) VLAN
6 3 (12.00%) VoIP
7 2 (8.00%) SAN
8 1 (4.00%) Cisco ASA
8 1 (4.00%) NAS
8 1 (4.00%) WLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (8.00%) SQL Server
2 1 (4.00%) Amazon RDS
General
1 16 (64.00%) Social Skills
2 3 (12.00%) Documentation Skills
3 1 (4.00%) Legal
3 1 (4.00%) Manufacturing
3 1 (4.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 9 (36.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 7 (28.00%) Network Engineer
3 5 (20.00%) 3rd Line Engineer
3 5 (20.00%) Microsoft Engineer
4 4 (16.00%) 1st/2nd Line Support
4 4 (16.00%) 2nd Line Support
5 3 (12.00%) 1st/2nd Line Support Engineer
5 3 (12.00%) 2nd Line Engineer
5 3 (12.00%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
5 3 (12.00%) Network Infrastructure Engineer
5 3 (12.00%) SC Cleared Network Engineer
5 3 (12.00%) Senior
5 3 (12.00%) Support Engineer
5 3 (12.00%) VMware Engineer
6 2 (8.00%) Active Directory Engineer
6 2 (8.00%) Exchange Engineer
6 2 (8.00%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
7 1 (4.00%) 2nd Line Support Analyst
7 1 (4.00%) IT Support
7 1 (4.00%) Senior Server Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 4 (16.00%) Clustering
2 3 (12.00%) Driving Licence
3 2 (8.00%) NHS
3 2 (8.00%) Private Cloud
4 1 (4.00%) Data Centre
4 1 (4.00%) Management Information System
4 1 (4.00%) Public Cloud
4 1 (4.00%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 19 (76.00%) Windows
2 8 (32.00%) Linux
3 5 (20.00%) Windows Server
4 4 (16.00%) Windows 10
4 4 (16.00%) Windows Server 2019
5 3 (12.00%) Mac OS
5 3 (12.00%) Windows Server 2012
6 2 (8.00%) Windows Server 2016
7 1 (4.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (52.00%) Customer Service
1 13 (52.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 12 (48.00%) Problem-Solving
3 4 (16.00%) ITIL
4 3 (12.00%) Decision-Making
4 3 (12.00%) Mobile Device Management
4 3 (12.00%) Quality Management
5 1 (4.00%) Change Management
5 1 (4.00%) Cybersecurity
5 1 (4.00%) Desktop Virtualisation
5 1 (4.00%) Disaster Recovery
5 1 (4.00%) End-to-End Testing
5 1 (4.00%) Migration
5 1 (4.00%) Problem Management
5 1 (4.00%) Security Management
5 1 (4.00%) Server Migrations
5 1 (4.00%) Server Virtualisation
5 1 (4.00%) Time Management
5 1 (4.00%) Virtual Environments
5 1 (4.00%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 5 (20.00%) PowerShell
2 1 (4.00%) Bash
2 1 (4.00%) Python
2 1 (4.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 9 (36.00%) Security Cleared
2 7 (28.00%) CCNA
2 7 (28.00%) Cisco Certification
2 7 (28.00%) SC Cleared
3 4 (16.00%) Degree
4 2 (8.00%) VCAP
4 2 (8.00%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
5 1 (4.00%) MCSE
5 1 (4.00%) Microsoft Certification
5 1 (4.00%) RHCE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (20.00%) SLA
System Software
1 19 (76.00%) VMware Infrastructure
2 9 (36.00%) Active Directory
3 2 (8.00%) Virtual Servers
3 2 (8.00%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 4 (16.00%) SCCM
2 3 (12.00%) Autotask
2 3 (12.00%) Failover Clustering
2 3 (12.00%) Jamf Pro
2 3 (12.00%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 22 (88.00%) VMware
2 15 (60.00%) Microsoft
3 7 (28.00%) Veeam
4 4 (16.00%) Cisco
4 4 (16.00%) Citrix
5 3 (12.00%) Apple
5 3 (12.00%) Datto
5 3 (12.00%) Dell
5 3 (12.00%) Nimble Storage
6 2 (8.00%) 3PAR
6 2 (8.00%) Dell Compellent
6 2 (8.00%) Meraki
7 1 (4.00%) CyberArk
7 1 (4.00%) HP
7 1 (4.00%) Red Hat
7 1 (4.00%) Ubiquiti