Microsoft Virtual Server Contracts in Hertfordshire

Microsoft Virtual Server
East of England > Hertfordshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Hertfordshire requiring Microsoft Virtual Server skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Microsoft Virtual Server 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 44 - 67
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Microsoft Virtual Server 1 0 7
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Hertfordshire 0.31% - 0.86%
As % of the System Software category 2.56% - 4.32%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 6
10th Percentile - - £763
25th Percentile £525 - £775
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 - £825
75th Percentile £575 - £838
90th Percentile - - -
East of England median daily rate £550 - £825

All System Software Skills
Hertfordshire

Microsoft Virtual Server 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 Hertfordshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for system software skills 39 58 162
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Hertfordshire 12.15% 6.95% 19.98%
Number of daily rates quoted 21 43 123
10th Percentile £450 £250 £177
25th Percentile £465 £341 £271
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £488 £435
Median % change year-on-year +7.69% +12.07% +2.35%
75th Percentile £600 £688 £700
90th Percentile £613 £725 £750
East of England median daily rate £470 £425 £430
% change year-on-year +10.59% -1.16% +1.18%
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 7 18
10th Percentile - £17.00 £42.09
25th Percentile £61.50 £19.13 £60.38
Median hourly rate £64.50 £87.50 £65.50
Median % change year-on-year -26.29% +33.59% +181.72%
75th Percentile £66.00 £88.75 £70.00
90th Percentile £70.50 £89.25 -
East of England median hourly rate £21.46 £14.16 £24.62
% change year-on-year +51.55% -42.49% +58.84%

Microsoft Virtual Server
Job Vacancy Trend in Hertfordshire

Job postings citing Microsoft Virtual Server as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Hertfordshire.

Job vacancy trend for Microsoft Virtual Server in Hertfordshire

Microsoft Virtual Server
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Hertfordshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Microsoft Virtual Server in Hertfordshire.

Daily rate trend for Microsoft Virtual Server in Hertfordshire

Microsoft Virtual Server
Contract Job Locations in Hertfordshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Microsoft Virtual Server within the Hertfordshire 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
Stevenage - 1 £550 - 2
Microsoft Virtual Server
East of England

Microsoft Virtual Server
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Hertfordshire 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Cohesity
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) DNS
1 1 (100.00%) SAN
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
1 1 (100.00%) Windows Server
1 1 (100.00%) Windows Server 2016
1 1 (100.00%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Build Automation
1 1 (100.00%) Deployment Automation
1 1 (100.00%) Operations Management
1 1 (100.00%) SIEM
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) DV Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 1 (100.00%) Virtual Servers
1 1 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Ansible
1 1 (100.00%) SCCM
1 1 (100.00%) WSUS
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) NetApp
1 1 (100.00%) Splunk
1 1 (100.00%) VMware