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 25 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
25 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 36 38 -
Rank change year-on-year +2 - -
Contract jobs citing Hyper-V 4 2 0
As % of all contract jobs in Cambridgeshire 1.12% 0.63% -
As % of the System Software category 11.11% 6.25% -
Number of daily rates quoted 4 1 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £356 £463 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £363 £467 -
Median % change year-on-year -22.29% - -
75th Percentile £430 £470 -
90th Percentile £539 - -
East of England median daily rate £475 £467 £426
% change year-on-year +1.82% +9.44% +0.29%

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 36 32 31
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire 10.06% 10.16% 6.89%
Number of daily rates quoted 20 8 13
10th Percentile £303 £338 £169
25th Percentile £356 £398 £235
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £429 £471 £450
Median % change year-on-year -8.92% +4.61% -
75th Percentile £614 £525 £536
90th Percentile £630 £608 £570
East of England median daily rate £450 £471 £500
% change year-on-year -4.41% -5.85% +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 9 10
10th Percentile - £14.99 -
25th Percentile - - -
Median hourly rate £16.00 £21.46 £14.00
Median % change year-on-year -25.44% +53.29% -3.45%
75th Percentile - - -
90th Percentile - £28.67 £14.08
East of England median hourly rate £21.66 £59.00 £53.75
% change year-on-year -63.29% +9.77% +216.18%

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 25 January 2026.

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 25 January 2026. 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
Huntingdon 0 3 £363 -
Cambridge - 1 £575 - 2
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 3 (75.00%) Apache
1 3 (75.00%) IIS
2 1 (25.00%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 3 (75.00%) Entra ID
1 3 (75.00%) Mimecast
1 3 (75.00%) Nutanix
2 1 (25.00%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 4 (100.00%) DHCP
1 4 (100.00%) DNS
1 4 (100.00%) Firewall
2 1 (25.00%) SAN
2 1 (25.00%) TCP/IP
Job Titles
1 4 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 3 (75.00%) Firewall Engineer
2 3 (75.00%) Network Engineer
2 3 (75.00%) Network Infrastructure Engineer
2 3 (75.00%) Switch Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 3 (75.00%) Enterprise Software
1 3 (75.00%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 4 (100.00%) Windows
1 4 (100.00%) Windows Server
2 1 (25.00%) CentOS
2 1 (25.00%) Linux
2 1 (25.00%) Ubuntu
2 1 (25.00%) Windows Server 2003
2 1 (25.00%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 3 (75.00%) Agile
2 3 (75.00%) ITIL
2 3 (75.00%) PRINCE2
2 3 (75.00%) Server Building
Programming Languages
1 1 (25.00%) PowerShell
1 1 (25.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (25.00%) DV Cleared
1 1 (25.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 4 (100.00%) Active Directory
2 1 (25.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 3 (75.00%) Ansible
Vendors
1 3 (75.00%) Cisco
1 3 (75.00%) Palo Alto
1 3 (75.00%) SolarWinds
2 1 (25.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (25.00%) VMware