Hyper-V Contract Job Trends in Birmingham

Microsoft Hyper-V
West Midlands > Birmingham

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Birmingham citing Hyper-V skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 1 November 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

	6 months to 1 Nov 2026	Same period 2025	Same period 2024
Rank	73	72	66
Rank change year-on-year	-1	-6	-2
Contract jobs citing Hyper-V	3	1	1
As % of all contract jobs in Birmingham	0.36%	0.15%	0.14%
As % of the System Software category	3.03%	0.81%	2.00%
Number of daily rates quoted	1	1	0
10^th Percentile	-	-	-
25^th Percentile	£506	£425	-
Median daily rate (50^th Percentile)	£538	£450	-
Median % change year-on-year	+19.44%	-	-
75^th Percentile	£569	£475	-
90^th Percentile	-	-	-
West Midlands median daily rate	£475	£425	-
% change year-on-year	+11.76%	-	-

All System Software Skills
Birmingham

Hyper-V falls under the System Software category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies citing system software skills in Birmingham.

	6 months to 1 Nov 2026	Same period 2025	Same period 2024
Contract vacancies citing system software skills	99	124	50
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Birmingham	11.72%	18.96%	7.10%
Number of daily rates quoted	39	71	38
10^th Percentile	£208	£128	£154
25^th Percentile	£256	£360	£174
Median daily rate (50^th Percentile)	£410	£475	£200
Median % change year-on-year	-13.68%	+137.50%	-50.00%
75^th Percentile	£538	£511	£500
90^th Percentile	£648	£618	£659
West Midlands median daily rate	£450	£504	£490
% change year-on-year	-10.76%	+2.91%	+17.37%
Number of hourly rates quoted	3	0	0
10^th Percentile	-	-	-
25^th Percentile	£65.00	-	-
Median hourly rate	£70.00	-	-
75^th Percentile	£75.00	-	-
90^th Percentile	-	-	-
West Midlands median hourly rate	£22.50	£56.50	£32.50
% change year-on-year	-60.18%	+73.85%	+71.05%

Hyper-V Job Vacancy Trend in Birmingham

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Hyper-V relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Birmingham.

Hyper-V Daily Rate Trend in Birmingham

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Birmingham citing Hyper-V.

Hyper-V Hourly Rate Trend in Birmingham

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Birmingham citing Hyper-V.

Hyper-V Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Birmingham

For the 6 months to 1 November 2026, contractor job vacancies citing Hyper-V also mentioned the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Birmingham region citing Hyper-V.

Rank	Skill	Share	Job Ads
1	VMware	100.0%	3
1	VMware Infrastructure	100.0%	3
3	Active Directory	66.7%	2
3	Azure	66.7%	2
3	Entra ID	66.7%	2
3	Microsoft	66.7%	2
3	Microsoft 365	66.7%	2
3	Microsoft Intune	66.7%	2
9	802.1X	33.3%	1
9	Antivirus Management	33.3%	1
9	BGP	33.3%	1
9	CCIE	33.3%	1
9	Cisco	33.3%	1
9	Cisco Certification	33.3%	1
9	Cisco IOS	33.3%	1
9	Cisco Nexus	33.3%	1
9	Citrix	33.3%	1
9	Data Protection	33.3%	1
9	DHCP	33.3%	1
9	DNS	33.3%	1
9	DWDM	33.3%	1
9	EIGRP	33.3%	1
9	Ethernet VPN	33.3%	1
9	F5	33.3%	1
9	Firewall	33.3%	1
9	HSRP	33.3%	1
9	Identity Access Management	33.3%	1
9	Infrastructure Engineering	33.3%	1
9	ITIL	33.3%	1
9	ITSM	33.3%	1

Hyper-V Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Birmingham by Category

The table below expands on the one above by listing co-occurrences one category at a time. It covers the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences in each category.

System Software

Rank	Skill	Share	Job Ads
1	VMware Infrastructure	100.0%	3
2	Active Directory	66.7%	2
3	Virtual Desktop	33.3%	1