Hyper-V Contracts in the North of England

Microsoft Hyper-V
England > North of England

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the North of 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 5 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
5 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 143 181 150
Rank change year-on-year +38 -31 +6
Contract jobs citing Hyper-V 42 36 92
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North of England 0.89% 0.62% 1.28%
As % of the System Software category 7.55% 4.32% 8.87%
Number of daily rates quoted 33 29 70
10th Percentile £210 £152 £159
25th Percentile £313 £281 £213
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £350 £313 £325
Median % change year-on-year +12.00% -3.85% -14.47%
75th Percentile £538 £394 £438
90th Percentile £648 £458 £500
England median daily rate £450 £450 £425
% change year-on-year - +5.88% +5.59%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 3
10th Percentile - - £11.29
25th Percentile - - £12.70
Median hourly rate - - £15.86
75th Percentile - - £17.02
90th Percentile - - £17.22
England median hourly rate £22.50 £20.00 £15.86
% change year-on-year +12.50% +26.10% +22.19%

All System Software Skills
North of 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 the North of England with a requirement for system software skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for system software skills 556 833 1,037
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North of England 11.85% 14.34% 14.45%
Number of daily rates quoted 402 623 769
10th Percentile £178 £178 £156
25th Percentile £275 £305 £206
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £430 £498 £425
Median % change year-on-year -13.57% +17.06% -
75th Percentile £575 £575 £550
90th Percentile £650 £675 £638
England median daily rate £500 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -4.76% - +7.69%
Number of hourly rates quoted 51 34 47
10th Percentile - £14.08 £15.00
25th Percentile £14.06 £16.78 £16.00
Median hourly rate £16.00 £26.75 £17.50
Median % change year-on-year -40.19% +52.86% -7.89%
75th Percentile £18.97 £63.75 £20.00
90th Percentile £46.18 £65.53 £25.75
England median hourly rate £21.00 £50.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year -58.00% +150.00% +2.56%

Hyper-V
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

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

Job vacancy trend for Hyper-V in the North of England

Hyper-V
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North of England

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

Daily rate trend for Hyper-V in the North of England

Hyper-V
Daily Rate Histogram in the North of England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Hyper-V in the North of England over the 6 months to 5 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Hyper-V in the North of England

Hyper-V
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the North of England

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

Hourly rate trend for Hyper-V in the North of England

Hyper-V
Contract Job Locations in the North of 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 North of England region over the 6 months to 5 May 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
North West +33 26 £350 +12.00% 51
Yorkshire +17 13 £380 +22.58% 28
North East - 3 £600 - 9
Hyper-V
England

Hyper-V
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of 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 8 (19.05%) Microsoft Exchange
2 2 (4.76%) IIS
3 1 (2.38%) Exchange Server 2007
3 1 (2.38%) Exchange Server 2010
3 1 (2.38%) SharePoint
Applications
1 10 (23.81%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 17 (40.48%) Azure
2 15 (35.71%) Microsoft 365
3 11 (26.19%) AWS
4 3 (7.14%) Entra ID
5 2 (4.76%) GCP
5 2 (4.76%) Nutanix
6 1 (2.38%) Azure Stack
6 1 (2.38%) Datadog
6 1 (2.38%) WhatsApp
Communications & Networking
1 14 (33.33%) VPN
2 13 (30.95%) DHCP
2 13 (30.95%) DNS
2 13 (30.95%) LAN
2 13 (30.95%) WAN
3 11 (26.19%) Firewall
4 8 (19.05%) Wi-Fi
4 8 (19.05%) Wireless
5 7 (16.67%) Ethernet
5 7 (16.67%) OSPF
5 7 (16.67%) Wireless Security
6 5 (11.90%) VLAN
7 4 (9.52%) Remote Desktop
7 4 (9.52%) SAN
8 3 (7.14%) NAS
8 3 (7.14%) VoIP
9 1 (2.38%) Cisco ASA
9 1 (2.38%) SMTP
9 1 (2.38%) VSAN
9 1 (2.38%) WLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (4.76%) Amazon RDS
1 2 (4.76%) SQL Server
General
1 24 (57.14%) Social Skills
2 5 (11.90%) Banking
2 5 (11.90%) Finance
3 3 (7.14%) Documentation Skills
3 3 (7.14%) Public Sector
4 2 (4.76%) Manufacturing
5 1 (2.38%) Analytical Skills
5 1 (2.38%) Legal
Job Titles
1 12 (28.57%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 7 (16.67%) Network Engineer
3 5 (11.90%) 3rd Line Engineer
3 5 (11.90%) IT Engineer
3 5 (11.90%) Microsoft Engineer
4 4 (9.52%) 1st/2nd Line Support
4 4 (9.52%) 2nd Line Support
4 4 (9.52%) Data Centre Engineer
4 4 (9.52%) Senior
5 3 (7.14%) 1st/2nd Line Support Engineer
5 3 (7.14%) 2nd Line Engineer
5 3 (7.14%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
5 3 (7.14%) Data Centre Technician
5 3 (7.14%) Data Technician
5 3 (7.14%) IT Technician
5 3 (7.14%) Network Infrastructure Engineer
5 3 (7.14%) SC Cleared Network Engineer
5 3 (7.14%) Support Engineer
5 3 (7.14%) VMware Engineer
6 2 (4.76%) IT Infrastructure Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (7.14%) LDAP
2 2 (4.76%) ADSI
Miscellaneous
1 7 (16.67%) Team-Oriented Environment
2 6 (14.29%) Data Centre
3 5 (11.90%) Clustering
4 4 (9.52%) Driving Licence
5 2 (4.76%) NHS
5 2 (4.76%) Private Cloud
6 1 (2.38%) Management Information System
6 1 (2.38%) PKI
6 1 (2.38%) Public Cloud
6 1 (2.38%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 34 (80.95%) Windows
2 14 (33.33%) Windows Server
3 8 (19.05%) Linux
3 8 (19.05%) Windows 10
3 8 (19.05%) Windows Server 2012
4 7 (16.67%) Windows Server 2019
5 4 (9.52%) Windows 7
5 4 (9.52%) Windows Server 2016
6 3 (7.14%) Mac OS
6 3 (7.14%) Windows Server 2008
7 2 (4.76%) VMS
7 2 (4.76%) Windows Server 2003
8 1 (2.38%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 18 (42.86%) Problem-Solving
2 16 (38.10%) Infrastructure Engineering
3 14 (33.33%) Customer Service
4 9 (21.43%) Migration
5 6 (14.29%) ITIL
6 5 (11.90%) Computer Science
7 4 (9.52%) Network Monitoring
7 4 (9.52%) Runbook
8 3 (7.14%) Decision-Making
8 3 (7.14%) Mobile Device Management
8 3 (7.14%) Quality Management
9 2 (4.76%) Capacity Planning
9 2 (4.76%) RBAC
9 2 (4.76%) Server Migrations
10 1 (2.38%) Desktop Virtualisation
10 1 (2.38%) End-to-End Testing
10 1 (2.38%) Project Delivery
10 1 (2.38%) Roadmaps
10 1 (2.38%) Server Virtualisation
10 1 (2.38%) Technology Strategy
Programming Languages
1 9 (21.43%) PowerShell
2 1 (2.38%) Bash
2 1 (2.38%) Python
2 1 (2.38%) SQL
Qualifications
1 14 (33.33%) Security Cleared
2 12 (28.57%) CCNA
2 12 (28.57%) Cisco Certification
3 9 (21.43%) Degree
3 9 (21.43%) SC Cleared
4 7 (16.67%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
5 5 (11.90%) A+ Certification
5 5 (11.90%) Computer Science Degree
5 5 (11.90%) Network+ Certification
6 4 (9.52%) Microsoft Certification
7 3 (7.14%) DV Cleared
8 2 (4.76%) MCSE
8 2 (4.76%) VCAP
9 1 (2.38%) BPSS Clearance
9 1 (2.38%) RHCE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (11.90%) QA
1 5 (11.90%) SLA
2 1 (2.38%) Disclosure Scotland
System Software
1 31 (73.81%) VMware Infrastructure
2 21 (50.00%) Active Directory
3 5 (11.90%) VMware ESXi
4 4 (9.52%) KVM
4 4 (9.52%) Virtual Machines
4 4 (9.52%) VMware Workstation
5 2 (4.76%) Virtual Servers
5 2 (4.76%) VMware NSX
6 1 (2.38%) BitLocker
6 1 (2.38%) Microsoft App-V
6 1 (2.38%) Terminal Services
6 1 (2.38%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 6 (14.29%) vCenter Server
2 5 (11.90%) SCCM
3 3 (7.14%) Autotask
3 3 (7.14%) Failover Clustering
3 3 (7.14%) Jamf Pro
3 3 (7.14%) Microsoft Intune
4 2 (4.76%) vMotion
5 1 (2.38%) vRealize
Vendors
1 38 (90.48%) VMware
2 24 (57.14%) Microsoft
3 7 (16.67%) Veeam
4 6 (14.29%) Citrix
5 5 (11.90%) Cisco
6 3 (7.14%) Apple
6 3 (7.14%) Datto
6 3 (7.14%) Dell
6 3 (7.14%) Nimble Storage
7 2 (4.76%) 3PAR
7 2 (4.76%) Dell Compellent
7 2 (4.76%) HP
7 2 (4.76%) Meraki
8 1 (2.38%) CyberArk
8 1 (2.38%) Google
8 1 (2.38%) Infoblox
8 1 (2.38%) Kaseya
8 1 (2.38%) MEDITECH
8 1 (2.38%) Qualys
8 1 (2.38%) Splunk