Hyper-V Contract Job Trends in Portsmouth

Microsoft Hyper-V
Hampshire > Portsmouth

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Portsmouth requiring Hyper-V skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 3 June 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 28 25 41
Rank change year-on-year -3 +16 +2
Contract jobs citing Hyper-V 2 2 2
As % of all contract jobs in Portsmouth 0.84% 1.52% 0.70%
As % of the System Software category 7.41% 12.50% 4.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 2 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £463 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £550 -
Median % change year-on-year -13.64% - -
75th Percentile £488 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Hampshire median daily rate £850 £575 £550
% change year-on-year +47.83% +4.55% -8.33%

All System Software Skills
Portsmouth

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 Portsmouth.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for system software skills 27 16 50
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Portsmouth 11.39% 12.12% 17.61%
Number of daily rates quoted 15 8 11
10th Percentile £445 £416 -
25th Percentile £461 £544 £519
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £600 £538
Median % change year-on-year -20.83% +11.63% +7.50%
75th Percentile £600 £675 £575
90th Percentile £625 - £631
Hampshire median daily rate £575 £551 £550
% change year-on-year +4.36% +0.18% +3.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 4 18
10th Percentile £46.40 £55.64 -
25th Percentile £48.72 £56.03 £51.06
Median hourly rate £55.00 £57.63 £62.50
Median % change year-on-year -4.56% -7.80% +8.70%
75th Percentile £60.00 £60.72 £70.00
90th Percentile - £61.79 -
Hampshire median hourly rate £48.72 £57.50 £62.50
% change year-on-year -15.27% -8.00% +8.70%

Hyper-V
Job Vacancy Trend in Portsmouth

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Hyper-V relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Portsmouth.

Hyper-V job vacancy trend in Portsmouth

Hyper-V
Daily Rate Trend in Portsmouth

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

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

Hyper-V
Hourly Rate Trend in Portsmouth

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

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

Hyper-V
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Portsmouth by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft Exchange
1 1 (50.00%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 1 (50.00%) AWS
1 1 (50.00%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 1 (50.00%) Remote Desktop
1 1 (50.00%) Skype
General
1 1 (50.00%) Military
1 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) 3rd Line Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) 3rd Line Support
1 1 (50.00%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Applications Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Applications Support
1 1 (50.00%) Applications Support Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Support Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Wintel Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Hybrid Cloud
Operating Systems
1 1 (50.00%) Windows
1 1 (50.00%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Desktop Virtualisation
1 1 (50.00%) Server Management
1 1 (50.00%) Task Automation
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) PowerShell
2 1 (50.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) DV Cleared
1 2 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (50.00%) SC Cleared
System Software
1 2 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure
1 2 (100.00%) vSphere
2 1 (50.00%) Active Directory
2 1 (50.00%) Virtual Desktop
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 2 (100.00%) VMware
2 1 (50.00%) Citrix