Hyper-V Contract Job Trends in the City of London

Microsoft Hyper-V
Central London > City of London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the City of London 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 119 113 123
Rank change year-on-year -6 +10 +40
Contract jobs citing Hyper-V 1 6 12
As % of all contract jobs in the City of London 0.053% 0.32% 0.49%
As % of the System Software category 0.62% 2.87% 4.49%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 2 12
10th Percentile - £464 £276
25th Percentile £375 £466 £409
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £488 £480
Median % change year-on-year -17.95% +1.56% -1.54%
75th Percentile £425 £516 £563
90th Percentile - £521 £634
Central London median daily rate £400 £550 £480
% change year-on-year -27.27% +14.58% -1.54%

All System Software Skills
City of 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 the City of London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for system software skills 162 209 267
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London 8.64% 11.08% 10.86%
Number of daily rates quoted 114 130 199
10th Percentile £279 £274 £258
25th Percentile £408 £442 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £559 £490
Median % change year-on-year -6.00% +13.98% -14.78%
75th Percentile £625 £638 £625
90th Percentile £687 £726 £732
Central London median daily rate £525 £550 £488
% change year-on-year -4.55% +12.82% -15.22%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 2 3
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £20.82 - £21.25
Median hourly rate £22.27 £112.00 £22.50
Median % change year-on-year -80.12% +397.78% +9.76%
75th Percentile £23.71 - £37.00
90th Percentile - - £44.95
Central London median hourly rate £25.47 £112.00 £22.50
% change year-on-year -77.26% +397.78% +9.76%

Hyper-V
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

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

Hyper-V job vacancy trend in the City of London

Hyper-V
Daily Rate Trend in the City of London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing Hyper-V.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing Hyper-V

Hyper-V
Hourly Rate Trend in the City of London

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing Hyper-V.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing Hyper-V

Hyper-V
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the City of 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:

Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) SAN
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) Software Packaging
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) VMS
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Disaster Recovery
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Project Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) Security Hardening
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) Cyber Essentials
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft