Hyper-V Contract Job Trends in Cambridgeshire

Microsoft Hyper-V
East of England > Cambridgeshire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire requiring Hyper-V skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 21 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
21 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 35 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Hyper-V 7 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Cambridgeshire 1.92% - -
As % of the System Software category 23.33% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile £395 - -
25th Percentile £418 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £479 - -
75th Percentile £556 - -
90th Percentile £590 - -
East of England median daily rate £450 £575 £458
% change year-on-year -21.74% +25.68% +7.65%

All System Software Skills
Cambridgeshire

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 requiring system software skills in Cambridgeshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for system software skills 30 27 37
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire 8.24% 6.80% 7.23%
Number of daily rates quoted 15 6 18
10th Percentile £253 £225 £171
25th Percentile £393 £273 £231
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £469 £469
Median % change year-on-year +1.33% - +4.17%
75th Percentile £625 £500 £531
90th Percentile £728 £550 £570
East of England median daily rate £475 £348 £500
% change year-on-year +36.69% -30.50% +17.65%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 8 6
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £14.99 £14.16 £14.25
Median hourly rate £16.00 £38.23 £14.50
Median % change year-on-year -58.15% +163.66% +6.15%
75th Percentile - £63.75 £14.75
90th Percentile - - £15.63
East of England median hourly rate £54.00 £56.25 £65.00
% change year-on-year -4.00% -13.46% +317.74%

Hyper-V
Job Vacancy Trend in Cambridgeshire

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

Hyper-V job vacancy trend in Cambridgeshire

Hyper-V
Daily Rate Trend in Cambridgeshire

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

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

Hyper-V
Daily Rate Histogram in Cambridgeshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Hyper-V in Cambridgeshire over the 6 months to 21 October 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Hyper-V in Cambridgeshire

Hyper-V
Hourly Rate Trend in Cambridgeshire

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

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

Hyper-V
Contract Job Locations in Cambridgeshire

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 Cambridgeshire region over the 6 months to 21 October 2025. 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
Cambridge - 6 £575 - 1
Huntingdon - 1 £383 -
Hyper-V
East of England

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

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 5 (71.43%) OpenStack
2 1 (14.29%) Apache
2 1 (14.29%) IIS
2 1 (14.29%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 5 (71.43%) AWS
1 5 (71.43%) Cloud Computing
2 1 (14.29%) AWS CloudFormation
2 1 (14.29%) Entra ID
2 1 (14.29%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (14.29%) Mimecast
2 1 (14.29%) Nutanix
Communications & Networking
1 7 (100.00%) DNS
2 5 (71.43%) SAN
3 4 (57.14%) iSCSI
4 2 (28.57%) DHCP
4 2 (28.57%) Firewall
5 1 (14.29%) TCP/IP
Development Applications
1 5 (71.43%) GitLab
1 5 (71.43%) JIRA
1 5 (71.43%) TeamCity
General
1 4 (57.14%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 5 (71.43%) Administrator
2 4 (57.14%) Linux Administrator
3 3 (42.86%) Systems Administrator
4 2 (28.57%) Infrastructure Engineer
4 2 (28.57%) Linux Systems Administrator
5 1 (14.29%) Firewall Engineer
5 1 (14.29%) Network Engineer
5 1 (14.29%) Network Infrastructure Engineer
5 1 (14.29%) Switch Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 4 (57.14%) Data Centre
1 4 (57.14%) Enterprise Storage
1 4 (57.14%) Linux Command Line
2 1 (14.29%) Enterprise Software
2 1 (14.29%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 5 (71.43%) CentOS
1 5 (71.43%) Linux
1 5 (71.43%) Ubuntu
2 2 (28.57%) Windows
2 2 (28.57%) Windows Server
3 1 (14.29%) Windows Server 2003
3 1 (14.29%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (71.43%) Computer Science
1 5 (71.43%) Containerisation
1 5 (71.43%) ITSM
2 2 (28.57%) Data Science
2 2 (28.57%) Disaster Recovery
2 2 (28.57%) Infrastructure Engineering
3 1 (14.29%) Agile
3 1 (14.29%) CI/CD
3 1 (14.29%) Infrastructure as Code
3 1 (14.29%) ITIL
3 1 (14.29%) PRINCE2
3 1 (14.29%) Server Building
Programming Languages
1 5 (71.43%) Python
1 5 (71.43%) Shell Script
2 1 (14.29%) PowerShell
2 1 (14.29%) SQL
Qualifications
1 5 (71.43%) Degree
2 1 (14.29%) DV Cleared
2 1 (14.29%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (71.43%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 7 (100.00%) Active Directory
2 1 (14.29%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 6 (85.71%) Ansible
2 1 (14.29%) Progress Chef
2 1 (14.29%) Puppet
2 1 (14.29%) Salt
2 1 (14.29%) Terraform
Vendors
1 6 (85.71%) Microsoft
1 6 (85.71%) VMware
2 5 (71.43%) ServiceNow
3 1 (14.29%) Cisco
3 1 (14.29%) Palo Alto
3 1 (14.29%) SolarWinds