Hyper-V Contract Job Trends in Hampshire

Microsoft Hyper-V
South East > Hampshire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Hampshire requiring Hyper-V skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 14 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 71 58 77
Rank change year-on-year -13 +19 +30
Contract jobs citing Hyper-V 11 39 20
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Hampshire 1.15% 2.83% 1.55%
As % of the System Software category 6.83% 15.00% 7.49%
Number of daily rates quoted 11 27 4
10th Percentile £550 £461 -
25th Percentile £556 £505 £206
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £550 £212
Median % change year-on-year +4.55% +159.43% -55.37%
75th Percentile £588 £575 £314
90th Percentile £600 - £485
South East median daily rate £356 £550 £311
% change year-on-year -35.23% +76.71% -28.86%

All System Software Skills
Hampshire

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 Hampshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for system software skills 161 260 267
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Hampshire 16.82% 18.87% 20.65%
Number of daily rates quoted 143 153 113
10th Percentile £263 £360 £270
25th Percentile £500 £475 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £525
Median % change year-on-year - +4.76% +5.00%
75th Percentile £603 £638 £612
90th Percentile £650 £686 £685
South East median daily rate £500 £513 £500
% change year-on-year -2.44% +2.50% +5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 20 39
10th Percentile - £21.79 £15.50
25th Percentile £56.25 £44.86 £20.62
Median hourly rate £57.50 £63.63 £57.50
Median % change year-on-year -9.63% +10.65% +13.26%
75th Percentile £58.75 £70.00 £70.63
90th Percentile - - £77.60
South East median hourly rate £81.00 £54.88 £55.00
% change year-on-year +47.61% -0.23% +56.03%

Hyper-V
Job Vacancy Trend in Hampshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Hyper-V in Hampshire

Hyper-V
Daily Rate Trend in Hampshire

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

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

Hyper-V
Daily Rate Histogram in Hampshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Hyper-V in Hampshire over the 6 months to 14 September 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Hyper-V in Hampshire

Hyper-V
Hourly Rate Trend in Hampshire

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

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

Hyper-V
Contract Job Locations in Hampshire

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 Hampshire region over the 6 months to 14 September 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
Basingstoke -2 8 £575 +4.55% 1
Portsmouth +4 2 £550 +16.40% 1
Winchester +9 1 £200 -
Hyper-V
South East

Hyper-V
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Hampshire 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 8 (72.73%) Microsoft Exchange
Cloud Services
1 8 (72.73%) AWS
1 8 (72.73%) GCP
1 8 (72.73%) IaaS
1 8 (72.73%) OpenShift
1 8 (72.73%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 10 (90.91%) Firewall
2 8 (72.73%) DHCP
2 8 (72.73%) DNS
2 8 (72.73%) SMTP
2 8 (72.73%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (72.73%) Amazon RDS
1 8 (72.73%) Big Data
1 8 (72.73%) Elasticsearch
2 2 (18.18%) PostgreSQL
3 1 (9.09%) SQL Server
General
1 6 (54.55%) Public Sector
2 2 (18.18%) Military
Job Titles
1 9 (81.82%) Support Engineer
2 8 (72.73%) 3rd Line Engineer
2 8 (72.73%) 3rd Line Support
2 8 (72.73%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
3 7 (63.64%) 3rd Line Infrastructure Engineer
3 7 (63.64%) 3rd Line Infrastructure Support
3 7 (63.64%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 7 (63.64%) Infrastructure Support
3 7 (63.64%) Infrastructure Support Engineer
4 1 (9.09%) IT Engineer
4 1 (9.09%) IT Support
4 1 (9.09%) IT Support Engineer
4 1 (9.09%) Virtualisation Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 10 (90.91%) PKI
2 8 (72.73%) Clustering
2 8 (72.73%) Data Centre
Operating Systems
1 11 (100.00%) Windows
1 11 (100.00%) Windows Server
2 10 (90.91%) Linux
3 3 (27.27%) Windows Server 2003
4 2 (18.18%) Oracle Linux
4 2 (18.18%) Solaris
4 2 (18.18%) Windows 10
4 2 (18.18%) Windows Server 2012
4 2 (18.18%) Windows Server 2016
5 1 (9.09%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (72.73%) Artificial Intelligence
1 8 (72.73%) DevOps
1 8 (72.73%) Machine Learning
1 8 (72.73%) Software Deployment
2 7 (63.64%) Infrastructure Engineering
3 2 (18.18%) Incident Management
4 1 (9.09%) Business Continuity
Programming Languages
1 10 (90.91%) PowerShell
2 2 (18.18%) SQL
Qualifications
1 10 (90.91%) DV Cleared
1 10 (90.91%) Security Cleared
2 8 (72.73%) Degree
System Software
1 8 (72.73%) Active Directory
1 8 (72.73%) BitLocker
1 8 (72.73%) Docker
1 8 (72.73%) Microsoft App-V
1 8 (72.73%) Terminal Services
1 8 (72.73%) VMware ESXi
1 8 (72.73%) VMware Infrastructure
2 1 (9.09%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 8 (72.73%) Ansible
1 8 (72.73%) Kubernetes
1 8 (72.73%) Nagios
1 8 (72.73%) Puppet
1 8 (72.73%) vCenter Server
1 8 (72.73%) vMotion
Vendors
1 10 (90.91%) VMware
2 8 (72.73%) Citrix
2 8 (72.73%) Google
2 8 (72.73%) HP
2 8 (72.73%) Microsoft
2 8 (72.73%) Symantec
3 2 (18.18%) Oracle
3 2 (18.18%) Red Hat