Hyper-V Contract Job Trends in Sheffield

Microsoft Hyper-V
South Yorkshire > Sheffield

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Sheffield requiring Hyper-V skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 19 September 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 91 70 -
Rank change year-on-year -21 - -
Contract jobs citing Hyper-V 10 2 0
As % of all contract jobs in Sheffield 0.97% 0.34% -
As % of the System Software category 5.65% 1.54% -
Number of daily rates quoted 3 0 0
10th Percentile £414 - -
25th Percentile £453 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £519 - -
75th Percentile - - -
90th Percentile - - -
South Yorkshire median daily rate £519 - -

All System Software Skills
Sheffield

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 Sheffield.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for system software skills 177 130 80
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Sheffield 17.15% 22.26% 20.05%
Number of daily rates quoted 101 84 55
10th Percentile £325 £328 £460
25th Percentile £406 £406 £482
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £483 £550
Median % change year-on-year +3.63% -12.27% -4.35%
75th Percentile £565 £550 £638
90th Percentile £675 £621 £660
South Yorkshire median daily rate £500 £485 £544
% change year-on-year +3.09% -10.80% -1.14%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 4
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £20.50
Median hourly rate - - £21.50
Median % change year-on-year - - +10.26%
75th Percentile - - £22.00
90th Percentile - - -
South Yorkshire median hourly rate £25.84 - £21.50
% change year-on-year - - +10.26%

Hyper-V
Job Vacancy Trend in Sheffield

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

Hyper-V job vacancy trend in Sheffield

Hyper-V
Daily Rate Trend in Sheffield

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

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

Hyper-V
Daily Rate Histogram in Sheffield

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Hyper-V in Sheffield over the 6 months to 19 September 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Hyper-V in Sheffield

Hyper-V
Hourly Rate Trend in Sheffield

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

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

Hyper-V
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Sheffield 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 (10.00%) Microsoft Exchange
1 1 (10.00%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 6 (60.00%) Azure
2 3 (30.00%) Entra ID
2 3 (30.00%) Microsoft 365
3 2 (20.00%) Azure Storage
3 2 (20.00%) Datadog
3 2 (20.00%) GitHub
3 2 (20.00%) GitHub Actions
3 2 (20.00%) OpenShift
4 1 (10.00%) AWS
4 1 (10.00%) GCP
4 1 (10.00%) Rubrik
Communications & Networking
1 3 (30.00%) Firewall
2 2 (20.00%) NAS
2 2 (20.00%) SAN
2 2 (20.00%) VSAN
3 1 (10.00%) DHCP
3 1 (10.00%) DNS
3 1 (10.00%) Network Security
3 1 (10.00%) VLAN
3 1 (10.00%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (40.00%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 2 (20.00%) Jenkins
General
1 4 (40.00%) Social Skills
2 2 (20.00%) Analytical Skills
2 2 (20.00%) Law
3 1 (10.00%) Finance
3 1 (10.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
Job Titles
1 4 (40.00%) Applications Tester
1 4 (40.00%) Tester
1 4 (40.00%) Web Applications Tester
1 4 (40.00%) Web Tester
2 2 (20.00%) Architect
2 2 (20.00%) Lead
2 2 (20.00%) Storage Architect
2 2 (20.00%) Storage Engineer
3 1 (10.00%) Delivery Manager
3 1 (10.00%) Infrastructure Delivery Manager
3 1 (10.00%) Infrastructure Manager
3 1 (10.00%) Professional Services Engineer
3 1 (10.00%) Project Delivery Manager
3 1 (10.00%) Technical Delivery Manager
3 1 (10.00%) Technical Infrastructure Manager
3 1 (10.00%) Technical Leader
3 1 (10.00%) Technical Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (20.00%) Terraform
Miscellaneous
1 3 (30.00%) Data Centre
1 3 (30.00%) Enterprise Storage
2 2 (20.00%) Cloud Native
2 2 (20.00%) EMC VMAX
2 2 (20.00%) EMC VNX
2 2 (20.00%) Replication
3 1 (10.00%) Driving Licence
3 1 (10.00%) Hybrid Cloud
Operating Systems
1 8 (80.00%) Windows
1 8 (80.00%) Windows Server
2 5 (50.00%) Linux
3 2 (20.00%) Data ONTAP
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (40.00%) Disaster Recovery
2 3 (30.00%) Infrastructure Monitoring
2 3 (30.00%) ITIL
2 3 (30.00%) Migration
2 3 (30.00%) Problem-Solving
2 3 (30.00%) Service Management
2 3 (30.00%) Stakeholder Management
3 2 (20.00%) Cybersecurity
3 2 (20.00%) DevOps
3 2 (20.00%) Infrastructure as Code
3 2 (20.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
3 2 (20.00%) Key Management
3 2 (20.00%) Network Virtualisation
3 2 (20.00%) Observability
3 2 (20.00%) Performance Tuning
3 2 (20.00%) Project Delivery
3 2 (20.00%) RBAC
3 2 (20.00%) Runbook
3 2 (20.00%) Storage Management
3 2 (20.00%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 4 (40.00%) SQL
2 2 (20.00%) Bash
2 2 (20.00%) PowerShell
2 2 (20.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 4 (40.00%) Azure Certification
2 3 (30.00%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
3 2 (20.00%) NCDA
3 2 (20.00%) NCIE
4 1 (10.00%) AWS Certification
4 1 (10.00%) Degree
4 1 (10.00%) PMI Certification
4 1 (10.00%) PMP
4 1 (10.00%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
4 1 (10.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (10.00%) GRC
System Software
1 8 (80.00%) VMware Infrastructure
2 4 (40.00%) KVM
3 3 (30.00%) vSphere
4 2 (20.00%) EMC RecoverPoint
4 2 (20.00%) NFS
4 2 (20.00%) SRDF
4 2 (20.00%) VMware ESXi
5 1 (10.00%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 2 (20.00%) Ansible
1 2 (20.00%) Argo
1 2 (20.00%) EMC NetWorker
1 2 (20.00%) EMC VPLEX
1 2 (20.00%) Grafana
1 2 (20.00%) Kubernetes
1 2 (20.00%) NetBackup
1 2 (20.00%) Prometheus
1 2 (20.00%) SnapMirror
1 2 (20.00%) SnapVault
1 2 (20.00%) vCenter Server
2 1 (10.00%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 8 (80.00%) VMware
2 4 (40.00%) Cisco
3 3 (30.00%) Microsoft
3 3 (30.00%) Veeam
4 2 (20.00%) 3PAR
4 2 (20.00%) Brocade
4 2 (20.00%) Dell
4 2 (20.00%) EMC
4 2 (20.00%) NetApp
4 2 (20.00%) Palo Alto
4 2 (20.00%) Pure Storage
4 2 (20.00%) Red Hat
4 2 (20.00%) SolarWinds