Virtual Servers Contracts in Hertfordshire

Virtual Servers
East of England > Hertfordshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Hertfordshire requiring Virtual Servers skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Virtual Servers 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 - 63
Rank change year-on-year - - +2
Contract jobs citing Virtual Servers 1 0 11
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Hertfordshire 0.31% - 1.36%
As % of the System Software category 2.56% - 6.79%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 10
10th Percentile - - £621
25th Percentile £525 - £725
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 - £775
Median % change year-on-year - - +63.16%
75th Percentile £575 - £838
90th Percentile - - -
East of England median daily rate £550 - £775
% change year-on-year - - +93.75%

All System Software Skills
Hertfordshire

Virtual Servers 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%

Virtual Servers
Job Vacancy Trend in Hertfordshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Virtual Servers in Hertfordshire

Virtual Servers
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Hertfordshire

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

Daily rate trend for Virtual Servers in Hertfordshire

Virtual Servers
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Hertfordshire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Virtual Servers in Hertfordshire.

Hourly rate trend for Virtual Servers in Hertfordshire

Virtual Servers
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 Virtual Servers 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 - 3
Virtual Servers
East of England

Virtual Servers
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%) Microsoft Virtual Server
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