Hyper-V Contract Job Trends in Central London

Microsoft Hyper-V
London > Central London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Central London requiring Hyper-V skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 10 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
10 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 127 126 138
Rank change year-on-year -1 +12 +41
Contract jobs citing Hyper-V 2 10 10
As % of all contract jobs in Central London 0.10% 0.42% 0.35%
As % of the System Software category 1.04% 3.64% 3.13%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 4 9
10th Percentile £508 £428 £383
25th Percentile £519 £450 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £488 £480
Median % change year-on-year +12.82% +1.56% -1.54%
75th Percentile £594 £544 £550
90th Percentile £613 £578 £608
London median daily rate £600 £438 £500
% change year-on-year +37.14% -12.50% +2.83%

All System Software Skills
Central London

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 Central London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for system software skills 193 275 319
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Central London 9.75% 11.47% 11.31%
Number of daily rates quoted 144 177 240
10th Percentile £276 £283 £259
25th Percentile £411 £413 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £557 £506
Median % change year-on-year -1.17% +9.93% -8.12%
75th Percentile £641 £638 £669
90th Percentile £688 £736 £814
London median daily rate £525 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% -8.70%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 3 1
10th Percentile - £84.40 -
25th Percentile - £94.75 £21.25
Median hourly rate £25.47 £112.00 £22.50
Median % change year-on-year -77.26% +397.78% +9.76%
75th Percentile - - £23.75
90th Percentile - - -
London median hourly rate £23.00 £23.80 £43.84
% change year-on-year -3.36% -45.71% +39.17%

Hyper-V
Job Vacancy Trend in Central London

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

Hyper-V job vacancy trend in Central London

Hyper-V
Daily Rate Trend in Central London

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

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

Hyper-V
Hourly Rate Trend in Central London

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

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

Hyper-V
Contract Job Locations in Central London

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 Central London region over the 6 months to 10 December 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
City of London -3 2 £550 +15.79% 5
Hyper-V
London

Hyper-V
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Central London 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:

Cloud Services
1 2 (100.00%) Azure
2 1 (50.00%) AWS
2 1 (50.00%) Entra ID
2 1 (50.00%) GCP
2 1 (50.00%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 1 (50.00%) DHCP
1 1 (50.00%) DNS
1 1 (50.00%) Firewall
1 1 (50.00%) LAN
1 1 (50.00%) WAN
1 1 (50.00%) Wi-Fi
General
1 1 (50.00%) Banking
1 1 (50.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Subject Matter Expert
1 1 (50.00%) Windows Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Windows Infrastructure Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Data Centre
1 1 (50.00%) Fat Client
1 1 (50.00%) Hybrid Cloud
1 1 (50.00%) Thin Client
Operating Systems
1 2 (100.00%) Windows
1 2 (100.00%) Windows Server
2 1 (50.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Disaster Recovery
2 1 (50.00%) Business Continuity
2 1 (50.00%) Business Strategy
2 1 (50.00%) Cybersecurity
2 1 (50.00%) Data Centre Operations
2 1 (50.00%) Information Security
2 1 (50.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 1 (50.00%) ITIL
2 1 (50.00%) Mentoring
2 1 (50.00%) Project Delivery
2 1 (50.00%) Root Cause Analysis
2 1 (50.00%) Runbook
2 1 (50.00%) Systems Engineering
2 1 (50.00%) Task Automation
2 1 (50.00%) Tech Ops
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) MCSA
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft Certification
System Software
1 2 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 2 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft Intune
1 1 (50.00%) SCCM
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) VMware
2 1 (50.00%) Cisco
2 1 (50.00%) Citrix
2 1 (50.00%) Infoblox
2 1 (50.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (50.00%) Palo Alto