Kernel-Based Virtual Machine (KVM)
Berkshire > Reading
The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Reading requiring KVM skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 12 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 12 Jan 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | - | 81 | - |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
| Contract jobs citing KVM | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| As % of all contract jobs in Reading | - | 0.33% | - |
| As % of the System Software category | - | 2.46% | - |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | - | £380 | - |
| Berkshire median daily rate | - | £380 | - |
All System Software Skills
Reading
KVM 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 Reading.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for system software skills | 92 | 122 | 152 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Reading | 12.96% | 13.59% | 15.26% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 59 | 73 | 124 |
| 10th Percentile | £255 | £395 | £205 |
| 25th Percentile | £300 | £409 | £400 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £515 | £625 | £575 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -17.60% | +8.70% | +19.17% |
| 75th Percentile | £599 | £650 | £615 |
| 90th Percentile | £628 | £698 | £638 |
| Berkshire median daily rate | £475 | £500 | £480 |
| % change year-on-year | -5.00% | +4.17% | - |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 5 | 0 | 2 |
| 10th Percentile | £74.80 | - | £59.38 |
| 25th Percentile | £82.00 | - | £60.31 |
| Median hourly rate | £90.00 | - | £62.50 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | - | +71.89% |
| 75th Percentile | £100.00 | - | £64.06 |
| 90th Percentile | £103.30 | - | £64.63 |
| Berkshire median hourly rate | £90.00 | £56.75 | £65.00 |
| % change year-on-year | +58.60% | -12.70% | +4.00% |
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Job Vacancy Trend in Reading
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing KVM relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Reading.
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Daily Rate Trend in Reading
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Reading citing KVM.
