Hyper-V Contracts in Gloucestershire

Microsoft Hyper-V
South West > Gloucestershire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Gloucestershire requiring Hyper-V skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Hyper-V over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 20 53 51
Rank change year-on-year +33 -2 -18
Contract jobs citing Hyper-V 21 5 12
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Gloucestershire 7.66% 1.17% 2.54%
As % of the System Software category 30.43% 6.41% 8.11%
Number of daily rates quoted 20 4 8
10th Percentile £444 - £336
25th Percentile £598 £400 £372
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £615 £475 £431
Median % change year-on-year +29.47% +10.14% +1.47%
75th Percentile £700 £525 £490
90th Percentile £775 - £523
South West median daily rate £588 £500 £450
% change year-on-year +17.50% +11.11% +5.88%

All System Software Skills
Gloucestershire

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 Gloucestershire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for system software skills 69 78 148
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Gloucestershire 25.18% 18.18% 31.29%
Number of daily rates quoted 59 61 112
10th Percentile £227 £210 £275
25th Percentile £425 £463 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £550 £500
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% +10.00% -
75th Percentile £700 £625 £600
90th Percentile £775 £725 £711
South West median daily rate £550 £508 £500
% change year-on-year +8.37% +1.50% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 4
10th Percentile - - £24.95
25th Percentile - - £45.88
Median hourly rate - - £66.50
75th Percentile - - £76.13
90th Percentile - - £77.25
South West median hourly rate £40.63 £68.75 £60.00
% change year-on-year -40.91% +14.58% +21.24%

Hyper-V
Job Vacancy Trend in Gloucestershire

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

Job vacancy trend for Hyper-V in Gloucestershire

Hyper-V
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Gloucestershire

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

Daily rate trend for Hyper-V in Gloucestershire

Hyper-V
Daily Rate Histogram in Gloucestershire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Hyper-V in Gloucestershire over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Hyper-V in Gloucestershire

Hyper-V
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Gloucestershire

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

Hourly rate trend for Hyper-V in Gloucestershire

Hyper-V
Contract Job Locations in Gloucestershire

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 Gloucestershire region over the 6 months to 1 May 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
Cheltenham - 7 £615 - 5
Gloucester +2 5 £615 +36.67% 7
Filton - 2 £300 -
Hyper-V
South West

Hyper-V
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Gloucestershire 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 1 (4.76%) IIS
Applications
1 2 (9.52%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 20 (95.24%) Azure
2 17 (80.95%) AWS
3 15 (71.43%) OpenShift
4 2 (9.52%) Microsoft 365
5 1 (4.76%) Azure Stack
5 1 (4.76%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 16 (76.19%) DHCP
1 16 (76.19%) DNS
2 15 (71.43%) HTTP
2 15 (71.43%) TCP/IP
3 2 (9.52%) LAN
3 2 (9.52%) Remote Desktop
3 2 (9.52%) SAN
3 2 (9.52%) VLAN
3 2 (9.52%) VPN
3 2 (9.52%) WAN
General
1 2 (9.52%) Legal
1 2 (9.52%) Public Sector
1 2 (9.52%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 6 (28.57%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 5 (23.81%) Automation Engineer
2 5 (23.81%) DevOps Engineer
3 2 (9.52%) 3rd Line Support
3 2 (9.52%) Wintel Engineer
4 1 (4.76%) Administrator
4 1 (4.76%) IT Engineer
4 1 (4.76%) IT Infrastructure Engineer
4 1 (4.76%) VMWare Administrator
4 1 (4.76%) Wintel Administrator
Miscellaneous
1 3 (14.29%) Hybrid Cloud
Operating Systems
1 21 (100.00%) Windows
2 17 (80.95%) Windows Server
3 16 (76.19%) Linux
4 15 (71.43%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 2 (9.52%) Windows Server 2019
6 1 (4.76%) Rocky
6 1 (4.76%) Windows Server 2012
6 1 (4.76%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 15 (71.43%) Containerisation
2 12 (57.14%) Service Management
3 6 (28.57%) Incident Management
3 6 (28.57%) Infrastructure Engineering
4 5 (23.81%) DevOps
4 5 (23.81%) Technical Leadership
5 3 (14.29%) Problem-Solving
6 2 (9.52%) Desktop Virtualisation
6 2 (9.52%) Server Management
6 2 (9.52%) Task Automation
7 1 (4.76%) Decision-Making
7 1 (4.76%) High Availability
7 1 (4.76%) ITIL
7 1 (4.76%) Line Management
7 1 (4.76%) Patch Management
7 1 (4.76%) Performance Tuning
7 1 (4.76%) Release Management
7 1 (4.76%) Resource Management
7 1 (4.76%) Root Cause Analysis
Programming Languages
1 19 (90.48%) PowerShell
2 17 (80.95%) Python
3 15 (71.43%) Bash
3 15 (71.43%) Java
Qualifications
1 17 (80.95%) Security Cleared
2 14 (66.67%) DV Cleared
3 5 (23.81%) SC Cleared
4 3 (14.29%) Azure Certification
5 2 (9.52%) MCSE
5 2 (9.52%) Microsoft Certification
6 1 (4.76%) Network+ Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (4.76%) SLA
System Software
1 19 (90.48%) VMware Infrastructure
2 15 (71.43%) Docker
3 4 (19.05%) Active Directory
4 2 (9.52%) Virtual Desktop
4 2 (9.52%) vSphere
5 1 (4.76%) Virtual Machines
5 1 (4.76%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 16 (76.19%) Kubernetes
2 15 (71.43%) Ansible
2 15 (71.43%) Puppet
2 15 (71.43%) Terraform
3 1 (4.76%) Microsoft Clustering
3 1 (4.76%) NetApp OnCommand
3 1 (4.76%) vCenter Server
3 1 (4.76%) vMotion
3 1 (4.76%) WSUS
Vendors
1 20 (95.24%) VMware
2 15 (71.43%) Red Hat
3 5 (23.81%) Microsoft
4 2 (9.52%) Citrix
4 2 (9.52%) Veeam
5 1 (4.76%) Dell