Hyper-V Contracts in England

Microsoft Hyper-V
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for Hyper-V skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Hyper-V over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 328 344 375
Rank change year-on-year +16 +31 -14
Contract jobs citing Hyper-V 217 357 484
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.59% 0.71% 0.68%
As % of the System Software category 5.39% 5.39% 4.87%
Number of daily rates quoted 142 270 380
10th Percentile £250 £263 £213
25th Percentile £319 £321 £325
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £464 £425
Median % change year-on-year -2.96% +9.12% +3.03%
75th Percentile £575 £625 £550
90th Percentile £640 £715 £623
UK median daily rate £444 £475 £425
% change year-on-year -6.58% +11.76% +3.03%
Number of hourly rates quoted 9 5 16
10th Percentile £21.85 £17.15 £10.43
25th Percentile £22.08 £18.50 £11.88
Median hourly rate £22.50 £20.00 £14.43
Median % change year-on-year +12.50% +38.60% +11.17%
75th Percentile £23.80 £57.50 £16.90
90th Percentile £76.00 - £36.75
UK median hourly rate £23.80 £20.00 £16.25
% change year-on-year +19.00% +23.08% +25.19%

All System Software Skills
England

Hyper-V is in the System Software category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for system software skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for system software skills 4,023 6,627 9,943
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 10.88% 13.11% 13.98%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,784 4,805 7,184
10th Percentile £190 £204 £195
25th Percentile £325 £388 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £488 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year -7.14% - +10.53%
75th Percentile £600 £650 £638
90th Percentile £688 £738 £710
UK median daily rate £488 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -7.14% - +9.38%
Number of hourly rates quoted 208 247 277
10th Percentile £14.06 £14.25 £13.31
25th Percentile £14.48 £17.72 £15.00
Median hourly rate £21.00 £50.00 £19.00
Median % change year-on-year -58.00% +163.16% -
75th Percentile £57.80 £65.00 £28.75
90th Percentile £72.38 £75.60 £55.18
UK median hourly rate £22.50 £53.75 £20.00
% change year-on-year -58.14% +168.75% -

Hyper-V
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing Hyper-V as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Hyper-V in England

Hyper-V
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Hyper-V in England.

Daily rate trend for Hyper-V in England

Hyper-V
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Hyper-V in England over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Hyper-V in England

Hyper-V
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Hyper-V in England.

Hourly rate trend for Hyper-V in England

Hyper-V
Hourly Rate Histogram in England

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Hyper-V in England over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Hyper-V in England

Hyper-V
Contract Job Locations in England

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 England region over the 6 months to 27 April 2024. 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
London +62 68 £450 -17.81% 31
South East +24 56 £500 +3.09% 67
North of England +45 44 £350 +12.00% 87
Midlands -25 28 £338 -35.71% 63
North West +25 26 £350 +12.00% 53
West Midlands +11 18 £350 -26.32% 44
Yorkshire +20 15 £363 +14.17% 26
South West +3 13 £500 +11.11% 37
East Midlands -13 10 £338 -43.75% 19
East of England -5 5 £425 - 37
North East - 3 £600 - 9
Hyper-V
UK

Hyper-V
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 22 (10.14%) Microsoft Exchange
2 14 (6.45%) SharePoint
3 6 (2.76%) IIS
4 4 (1.84%) Confluence
4 4 (1.84%) IBM Domino
5 2 (0.92%) Exchange Server 2007
5 2 (0.92%) Exchange Server 2010
6 1 (0.46%) Apache
6 1 (0.46%) OpenStack
6 1 (0.46%) Tomcat
Applications
1 20 (9.22%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (0.46%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 1 (0.46%) Sage 200
1 1 (0.46%) Salesforce CRM
Cloud Services
1 113 (52.07%) Azure
2 63 (29.03%) Microsoft 365
3 47 (21.66%) AWS
4 20 (9.22%) Entra ID
5 13 (5.99%) GCP
5 13 (5.99%) Nutanix
5 13 (5.99%) OCI
6 12 (5.53%) PaaS
7 11 (5.07%) Cloud Computing
8 6 (2.76%) Azure DevOps
8 6 (2.76%) Azure Monitor
8 6 (2.76%) WhatsApp
9 4 (1.84%) Azure Logic Apps
9 4 (1.84%) Datadog
9 4 (1.84%) IaaS
9 4 (1.84%) OneDrive
9 4 (1.84%) SaaS
10 3 (1.38%) GitHub
10 3 (1.38%) Google Workspace
10 3 (1.38%) Mimecast
Communications & Networking
1 58 (26.73%) DNS
2 57 (26.27%) Firewall
3 50 (23.04%) DHCP
4 35 (16.13%) SAN
5 34 (15.67%) VPN
6 28 (12.90%) WAN
7 25 (11.52%) LAN
8 20 (9.22%) Wireless
9 16 (7.37%) Wi-Fi
10 14 (6.45%) NAS
11 11 (5.07%) VLAN
12 9 (4.15%) TCP/IP
12 9 (4.15%) VoIP
13 8 (3.69%) Ethernet
13 8 (3.69%) OSPF
13 8 (3.69%) Wireless Security
14 7 (3.23%) VSAN
15 6 (2.76%) Cisco Nexus
15 6 (2.76%) Network Security
15 6 (2.76%) SD-WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (3.69%) SQL Server
2 4 (1.84%) MySQL
2 4 (1.84%) PostgreSQL
3 2 (0.92%) Amazon RDS
3 2 (0.92%) CouchDB
3 2 (0.92%) MongoDB
3 2 (0.92%) Power BI
4 1 (0.46%) Data Mining
4 1 (0.46%) MS Access
4 1 (0.46%) NoSQL
4 1 (0.46%) Relational Database
4 1 (0.46%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 5 (2.30%) Bitbucket
1 5 (2.30%) GitLab
2 4 (1.84%) Git
2 4 (1.84%) Jenkins
2 4 (1.84%) JIRA
3 2 (0.92%) Atlassian Bamboo
3 2 (0.92%) Snyk
3 2 (0.92%) SonarQube
3 2 (0.92%) Visual Studio
General
1 74 (34.10%) Social Skills
2 16 (7.37%) Public Sector
3 11 (5.07%) Analytical Skills
4 10 (4.61%) Finance
5 6 (2.76%) Documentation Skills
5 6 (2.76%) Manufacturing
5 6 (2.76%) Marketing
6 5 (2.30%) Banking
6 5 (2.30%) Telecoms
7 4 (1.84%) Front Office
8 3 (1.38%) Electronics
9 2 (0.92%) Financial Institution
9 2 (0.92%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 2 (0.92%) Presentation Skills
10 1 (0.46%) Advertising
10 1 (0.46%) Legal
10 1 (0.46%) Local Government
10 1 (0.46%) Russian Language
Job Titles
1 60 (27.65%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 21 (9.68%) Support Engineer
3 16 (7.37%) Cloud Engineer
4 15 (6.91%) IT Engineer
4 15 (6.91%) Network Engineer
5 13 (5.99%) Analyst
5 13 (5.99%) Senior
5 13 (5.99%) Server Engineer
6 12 (5.53%) 2nd Line Support
6 12 (5.53%) IT Support
7 11 (5.07%) 2nd Line Engineer
7 11 (5.07%) Wintel Engineer
8 10 (4.61%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
8 10 (4.61%) Consultant
8 10 (4.61%) Storage Engineer
9 9 (4.15%) Architect
9 9 (4.15%) VMware Engineer
10 8 (3.69%) 1st/2nd Line Support
10 8 (3.69%) 3rd Line Engineer
10 8 (3.69%) Data Centre Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 11 (5.07%) .NET
1 11 (5.07%) LDAP
2 5 (2.30%) JSON
3 3 (1.38%) AngularJS
3 3 (1.38%) Node.js
3 3 (1.38%) React
3 3 (1.38%) Vue
3 3 (1.38%) Web Services
4 2 (0.92%) .NET Core
4 2 (0.92%) ADSI
4 2 (0.92%) CSS
4 2 (0.92%) Elastic Stack
4 2 (0.92%) HTML
4 2 (0.92%) Software Packaging
5 1 (0.46%) .NET Framework
5 1 (0.46%) Keycloak
5 1 (0.46%) REST
5 1 (0.46%) Spring
5 1 (0.46%) XML
5 1 (0.46%) XMPP
Miscellaneous
1 46 (21.20%) Data Centre
2 16 (7.37%) Clustering
3 11 (5.07%) PKI
4 10 (4.61%) Team-Oriented Environment
5 7 (3.23%) Driving Licence
5 7 (3.23%) NHS
6 6 (2.76%) Public Cloud
7 4 (1.84%) Fat Client
7 4 (1.84%) Linux Command Line
7 4 (1.84%) Thin Client
8 3 (1.38%) Client/Server
9 2 (0.92%) Management Information System
9 2 (0.92%) Private Cloud
9 2 (0.92%) Self-Motivation
9 2 (0.92%) Virtual Team
10 1 (0.46%) Distributed Systems
10 1 (0.46%) Enterprise Software
10 1 (0.46%) Enterprise Storage
10 1 (0.46%) HP Storage
10 1 (0.46%) Hybrid Cloud
Operating Systems
1 146 (67.28%) Windows
2 84 (38.71%) Windows Server
3 67 (30.88%) Linux
4 38 (17.51%) Windows Server 2019
5 36 (16.59%) Windows 10
5 36 (16.59%) Windows Server 2012
6 27 (12.44%) Windows Server 2016
7 16 (7.37%) Unix
8 13 (5.99%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
8 13 (5.99%) Windows XP
9 10 (4.61%) Mac OS
9 10 (4.61%) Windows Server 2008
10 5 (2.30%) Solaris
10 5 (2.30%) Windows 7
10 5 (2.30%) Windows Server 2003
11 4 (1.84%) Ubuntu
11 4 (1.84%) VMS
12 1 (0.46%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 72 (33.18%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 60 (27.65%) Problem-Solving
3 34 (15.67%) ITIL
4 25 (11.52%) Server Management
5 23 (10.60%) Disaster Recovery
6 19 (8.76%) Migration
7 17 (7.83%) Customer Service
8 16 (7.37%) Project Management
9 15 (6.91%) Computer Science
9 15 (6.91%) Converged Infrastructure
9 15 (6.91%) Storage Management
10 14 (6.45%) Performance Monitoring
11 13 (5.99%) Break/Fix
11 13 (5.99%) Performance Tuning
11 13 (5.99%) Proactive Monitoring
12 12 (5.53%) Mobile Device Management
13 11 (5.07%) Capacity Management
13 11 (5.07%) Security Hardening
14 10 (4.61%) DevOps
14 10 (4.61%) High Availability
Programming Languages
1 57 (26.27%) PowerShell
2 17 (7.83%) Python
3 12 (5.53%) Bash
4 8 (3.69%) C#
4 8 (3.69%) SQL
5 7 (3.23%) Shell Script
6 5 (2.30%) Java
7 3 (1.38%) C++
7 3 (1.38%) JavaScript
7 3 (1.38%) VB.NET
8 2 (0.92%) Bicep
8 2 (0.92%) PHP
8 2 (0.92%) Ruby
9 1 (0.46%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 67 (30.88%) Security Cleared
2 47 (21.66%) SC Cleared
3 36 (16.59%) Degree
4 32 (14.75%) Cisco Certification
5 30 (13.82%) DV Cleared
6 26 (11.98%) CCNA
7 19 (8.76%) CCNP
8 16 (7.37%) Azure Certification
9 13 (5.99%) Microsoft Certification
10 8 (3.69%) Computer Science Degree
11 7 (3.23%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
12 6 (2.76%) DBS Check
12 6 (2.76%) Network+ Certification
13 5 (2.30%) A+ Certification
14 4 (1.84%) ITIL Certification
15 3 (1.38%) BPSS Clearance
16 2 (0.92%) AWS Certification
16 2 (0.92%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
16 2 (0.92%) MCSE
16 2 (0.92%) VCAP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 14 (6.45%) SLA
2 5 (2.30%) QA
3 3 (1.38%) ISO 9001
3 3 (1.38%) ISO/IEC 20000
4 2 (0.92%) GDPR
4 2 (0.92%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 1 (0.46%) Disclosure Scotland
System Software
1 139 (64.06%) VMware Infrastructure
2 104 (47.93%) Active Directory
3 25 (11.52%) VMware ESXi
4 15 (6.91%) KVM
4 15 (6.91%) Virtual Machines
5 14 (6.45%) vSphere
6 13 (5.99%) Docker
7 8 (3.69%) VMware NSX
8 6 (2.76%) Virtual Servers
9 4 (1.84%) NFS
9 4 (1.84%) VMware Workstation
10 3 (1.38%) BitLocker
10 3 (1.38%) Microsoft App-V
11 2 (0.92%) VirtualBox
12 1 (0.46%) Terminal Services
Systems Management
1 46 (21.20%) SCCM
2 25 (11.52%) Kubernetes
2 25 (11.52%) SCOM
3 24 (11.06%) vCenter Server
4 20 (9.22%) WSUS
5 19 (8.76%) Ansible
5 19 (8.76%) Terraform
6 16 (7.37%) NetBackup
7 14 (6.45%) Microsoft Intune
8 13 (5.99%) EMC NetWorker
9 12 (5.53%) Failover Clustering
10 8 (3.69%) Jamf Pro
10 8 (3.69%) Red Hat Satellite
10 8 (3.69%) SCVMM
11 6 (2.76%) Autotask
12 4 (1.84%) Microsoft Clustering
12 4 (1.84%) Rancher
12 4 (1.84%) Single Sign-On
12 4 (1.84%) Tivoli Identity Manager
13 3 (1.38%) vMotion
Vendors
1 177 (81.57%) VMware
2 113 (52.07%) Microsoft
3 35 (16.13%) Cisco
4 30 (13.82%) Dell
5 28 (12.90%) HP
6 25 (11.52%) Veeam
7 18 (8.29%) Juniper
8 16 (7.37%) EMC
9 15 (6.91%) 3PAR
9 15 (6.91%) Red Hat
9 15 (6.91%) Symantec
10 14 (6.45%) Oracle
10 14 (6.45%) Palo Alto
11 13 (5.99%) Citrix
11 13 (5.99%) Extreme Networks
12 11 (5.07%) Google
13 8 (3.69%) Datto
14 6 (2.76%) Apple
15 5 (2.30%) Dell Compellent
15 5 (2.30%) IBM