Microsoft Hyper-V
South West > Somerset
The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Somerset requiring Hyper-V skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 2 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 2 Jan 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 28 | 27 | 29 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -1 | +2 | +4 |
| Contract jobs citing Hyper-V | 8 | 5 | 1 |
| As % of all contract jobs in Somerset | 3.79% | 3.11% | 0.55% |
| As % of the System Software category | 20.00% | 14.29% | 3.45% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 7 | 5 | 1 |
| 10th Percentile | £565 | £501 | - |
| 25th Percentile | - | £525 | £263 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £575 | £575 | £275 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | +109.09% | - |
| 75th Percentile | £588 | £825 | £288 |
| 90th Percentile | £606 | £848 | - |
| South West median daily rate | £550 | £545 | £558 |
| % change year-on-year | +0.92% | -2.24% | +17.37% |
All System Software Skills
Somerset
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 Somerset.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for system software skills | 40 | 35 | 29 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Somerset | 18.96% | 21.74% | 16.02% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 28 | 18 | 17 |
| 10th Percentile | £209 | £221 | £139 |
| 25th Percentile | £318 | £250 | £143 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £475 | £535 | £190 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -11.21% | +181.58% | -66.73% |
| 75th Percentile | £575 | £646 | £419 |
| 90th Percentile | £600 | £836 | £556 |
| South West median daily rate | £550 | £525 | £550 |
| % change year-on-year | +4.76% | -4.55% | +7.32% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 1 | 3 | 2 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | £46.02 |
| 25th Percentile | £61.50 | £12.50 | £46.05 |
| Median hourly rate | £63.00 | £13.00 | £46.09 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +384.62% | -71.79% | +56.24% |
| 75th Percentile | £64.50 | £15.00 | £46.14 |
| 90th Percentile | - | £15.90 | £46.16 |
| South West median hourly rate | £66.50 | £37.00 | £65.98 |
| % change year-on-year | +79.73% | -43.92% | +9.97% |
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Job Vacancy Trend in Somerset
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Hyper-V relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Somerset.
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Daily Rate Trend in Somerset
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Somerset citing Hyper-V.
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Hourly Rate Trend in Somerset
Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Somerset citing Hyper-V.
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Contract Job Locations in Somerset
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 Somerset region over the 6 months to 2 January 2026. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taunton | - | 2 | £575 | - | |
| Hyper-V South West |
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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Somerset 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: