Hyper-V Contracts in the North West

Microsoft Hyper-V
England > North West

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the North West 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 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 111 136 138
Rank change year-on-year +25 +2 -14
Contract jobs citing Hyper-V 26 17 44
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North West 0.94% 0.53% 1.08%
As % of the System Software category 10.04% 3.33% 7.84%
Number of daily rates quoted 17 13 40
10th Percentile £208 £113 £158
25th Percentile £210 £200 £167
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £350 £313 £275
Median % change year-on-year +12.00% +13.64% +8.91%
75th Percentile £438 £394 £438
90th Percentile £569 £495 £531
England median daily rate £450 £464 £425
% change year-on-year -2.96% +9.12% +3.03%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £10.35
Median hourly rate - - £10.70
75th Percentile - - £11.05
90th Percentile - - -
England median hourly rate £22.50 £20.00 £14.43
% change year-on-year +12.50% +38.60% +11.17%

All System Software Skills
North West

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 West with a requirement for system software skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for system software skills 259 511 561
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North West 9.37% 15.90% 13.81%
Number of daily rates quoted 185 373 419
10th Percentile £178 £200 £159
25th Percentile £302 £325 £230
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £500 £450
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% +11.11% +20.00%
75th Percentile £575 £575 £606
90th Percentile £670 £650 £650
England median daily rate £488 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -7.14% - +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 25 30 26
10th Percentile - £14.00 £15.00
25th Percentile £15.50 £16.25 £15.50
Median hourly rate £17.72 £21.21 £18.12
Median % change year-on-year -16.43% +17.06% -57.38%
75th Percentile £19.25 £52.13 £20.00
90th Percentile £46.18 £65.00 £34.75
England median hourly rate £21.00 £50.00 £19.00
% change year-on-year -58.00% +163.16% -

Hyper-V
Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

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

Job vacancy trend for Hyper-V in the North West

Hyper-V
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North West

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

Daily rate trend for Hyper-V in the North West

Hyper-V
Daily Rate Histogram in the North West

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Hyper-V in the North West over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Hyper-V in the North West

Hyper-V
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the North West

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

Hourly rate trend for Hyper-V in the North West

Hyper-V
Contract Job Locations in the North West

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 West region over the 6 months to 27 April 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
Manchester +18 16 £350 +14.29% 19
Cheshire - 6 - - 19
Merseyside +18 1 £188 -40.94% 4
Hyper-V
England

Hyper-V
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North West 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 4 (15.38%) Microsoft Exchange
2 1 (3.85%) SharePoint
Applications
1 10 (38.46%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 15 (57.69%) Azure
2 11 (42.31%) Microsoft 365
3 9 (34.62%) AWS
4 2 (7.69%) Entra ID
4 2 (7.69%) Nutanix
5 1 (3.85%) Azure Stack
5 1 (3.85%) Datadog
5 1 (3.85%) GCP
5 1 (3.85%) WhatsApp
Communications & Networking
1 11 (42.31%) LAN
1 11 (42.31%) VPN
1 11 (42.31%) WAN
2 10 (38.46%) Firewall
3 8 (30.77%) Wireless
4 7 (26.92%) Ethernet
4 7 (26.92%) OSPF
4 7 (26.92%) Wireless Security
5 4 (15.38%) Wi-Fi
6 3 (11.54%) DHCP
6 3 (11.54%) DNS
6 3 (11.54%) VLAN
6 3 (11.54%) VoIP
7 2 (7.69%) SAN
8 1 (3.85%) Cisco ASA
8 1 (3.85%) NAS
8 1 (3.85%) WLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (7.69%) SQL Server
2 1 (3.85%) Amazon RDS
General
1 16 (61.54%) Social Skills
2 3 (11.54%) Documentation Skills
3 1 (3.85%) Legal
3 1 (3.85%) Manufacturing
3 1 (3.85%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 9 (34.62%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 7 (26.92%) Network Engineer
3 5 (19.23%) 3rd Line Engineer
3 5 (19.23%) Microsoft Engineer
4 4 (15.38%) 1st/2nd Line Support
4 4 (15.38%) 2nd Line Support
5 3 (11.54%) 1st/2nd Line Support Engineer
5 3 (11.54%) 2nd Line Engineer
5 3 (11.54%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
5 3 (11.54%) Network Infrastructure Engineer
5 3 (11.54%) SC Cleared Network Engineer
5 3 (11.54%) Senior
5 3 (11.54%) Support Engineer
5 3 (11.54%) VMware Engineer
6 2 (7.69%) Active Directory Engineer
6 2 (7.69%) Exchange Engineer
6 2 (7.69%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
7 1 (3.85%) 2nd Line Support Analyst
7 1 (3.85%) IT Support Analyst
7 1 (3.85%) Senior Server Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 4 (15.38%) Clustering
2 3 (11.54%) Driving Licence
3 2 (7.69%) NHS
3 2 (7.69%) Private Cloud
4 1 (3.85%) Data Centre
4 1 (3.85%) Management Information System
4 1 (3.85%) Public Cloud
4 1 (3.85%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 20 (76.92%) Windows
2 8 (30.77%) Linux
3 6 (23.08%) Windows Server
4 4 (15.38%) Windows 10
4 4 (15.38%) Windows Server 2019
5 3 (11.54%) Mac OS
5 3 (11.54%) Windows Server 2012
6 2 (7.69%) Windows Server 2016
7 1 (3.85%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (50.00%) Customer Service
1 13 (50.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 12 (46.15%) Problem-Solving
3 4 (15.38%) ITIL
4 3 (11.54%) Decision-Making
4 3 (11.54%) Mobile Device Management
4 3 (11.54%) Quality Management
5 1 (3.85%) Change Management
5 1 (3.85%) Cybersecurity
5 1 (3.85%) Desktop Virtualisation
5 1 (3.85%) Disaster Recovery
5 1 (3.85%) End-to-End Testing
5 1 (3.85%) Migration
5 1 (3.85%) Problem Management
5 1 (3.85%) Security Management
5 1 (3.85%) Server Migrations
5 1 (3.85%) Server Virtualisation
5 1 (3.85%) Technology Strategy
5 1 (3.85%) Virtual Environments
5 1 (3.85%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 5 (19.23%) PowerShell
2 1 (3.85%) Bash
2 1 (3.85%) Python
2 1 (3.85%) SQL
Qualifications
1 9 (34.62%) Security Cleared
2 7 (26.92%) CCNA
2 7 (26.92%) Cisco Certification
2 7 (26.92%) SC Cleared
3 4 (15.38%) Degree
4 2 (7.69%) VCAP
4 2 (7.69%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
5 1 (3.85%) MCSE
5 1 (3.85%) Microsoft Certification
5 1 (3.85%) RHCE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (19.23%) SLA
System Software
1 20 (76.92%) VMware Infrastructure
2 9 (34.62%) Active Directory
3 2 (7.69%) Virtual Servers
3 2 (7.69%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 4 (15.38%) SCCM
2 3 (11.54%) Autotask
2 3 (11.54%) Failover Clustering
2 3 (11.54%) Jamf Pro
2 3 (11.54%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 23 (88.46%) VMware
2 15 (57.69%) Microsoft
3 7 (26.92%) Veeam
4 5 (19.23%) Cisco
4 5 (19.23%) Citrix
5 3 (11.54%) Apple
5 3 (11.54%) Datto
5 3 (11.54%) Dell
5 3 (11.54%) Nimble Storage
6 2 (7.69%) 3PAR
6 2 (7.69%) Dell Compellent
6 2 (7.69%) Meraki
7 1 (3.85%) CyberArk
7 1 (3.85%) Dynatrace
7 1 (3.85%) HP
7 1 (3.85%) LogicMonitor
7 1 (3.85%) Red Hat
7 1 (3.85%) Splunk
7 1 (3.85%) Ubiquiti