Hyper-V Contracts in the Thames Valley

Microsoft Hyper-V
South East > Thames Valley

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the Thames Valley requiring Hyper-V skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Hyper-V over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 96 120 127
Rank change year-on-year +24 +7 -7
Contract jobs citing Hyper-V 6 25 24
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 0.40% 0.93% 0.82%
As % of the System Software category 3.02% 7.23% 6.76%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 19 22
10th Percentile £368 £393 £316
25th Percentile £394 £475 £492
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £488 £605 £675
Median % change year-on-year -19.42% -10.37% +9.76%
75th Percentile £581 £608 £722
90th Percentile £626 - £795
South East median daily rate £575 £500 £485
% change year-on-year +15.00% +3.09% -13.78%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £52.50
Median hourly rate - - £55.00
75th Percentile - - £57.50
90th Percentile - - -
South East median hourly rate - £75.00 £55.00
% change year-on-year - +36.36% +340.00%

All System Software Skills
Thames Valley

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 the Thames Valley.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for system software skills 199 346 355
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 13.17% 12.88% 12.12%
Number of daily rates quoted 133 246 265
10th Percentile £250 £175 £230
25th Percentile £363 £310 £365
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £501 £525 £481
Median % change year-on-year -4.67% +9.25% +6.20%
75th Percentile £638 £608 £575
90th Percentile £700 £650 £675
South East median daily rate £525 £500 £500
% change year-on-year +5.00% - +5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 13 16
10th Percentile - £16.25 £18.86
25th Percentile - £46.25 £48.18
Median hourly rate - £50.00 £55.00
Median % change year-on-year - -9.09% +270.37%
75th Percentile - £65.00 £71.25
90th Percentile - - £78.56
South East median hourly rate £57.50 £50.75 £54.03
% change year-on-year +13.30% -6.07% +170.15%

Hyper-V
Job Vacancy Trend in the Thames Valley

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

Job vacancy trend for Hyper-V in the Thames Valley

Hyper-V
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the Thames Valley

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Hyper-V in the Thames Valley.

Daily rate trend for Hyper-V in the Thames Valley

Hyper-V
Daily Rate Histogram in the Thames Valley

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Hyper-V in the Thames Valley over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Hyper-V in the Thames Valley

Hyper-V
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the Thames Valley

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Hyper-V in the Thames Valley.

Hourly rate trend for Hyper-V in the Thames Valley

Hyper-V
Contract Job Locations in the Thames Valley

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 Thames Valley region over the 6 months to 1 May 2025. 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
Berkshire +13 4 £506 -16.32% 16
Oxfordshire +3 1 - - 16
Buckinghamshire - 1 £450 - 11
Hyper-V
South East

Hyper-V
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Thames Valley 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 1 (16.67%) Microsoft Exchange
1 1 (16.67%) SharePoint
1 1 (16.67%) WinCC
Cloud Services
1 4 (66.67%) AWS
1 4 (66.67%) Azure
2 1 (16.67%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 2 (33.33%) Firewall
2 1 (16.67%) DHCP
2 1 (16.67%) DNS
2 1 (16.67%) Internet
2 1 (16.67%) Intrusion Detection
2 1 (16.67%) IP Telephony
2 1 (16.67%) LAN
2 1 (16.67%) Modbus
2 1 (16.67%) MPLS
2 1 (16.67%) NAS
2 1 (16.67%) NetScaler
2 1 (16.67%) Profibus
2 1 (16.67%) SAN
2 1 (16.67%) SD-WAN
2 1 (16.67%) Skype
2 1 (16.67%) TCP/IP
2 1 (16.67%) Unified Communications
2 1 (16.67%) WAN
2 1 (16.67%) Wireless
General
1 3 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
1 3 (50.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (16.67%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 2 (33.33%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Analyst
2 1 (16.67%) Architect
2 1 (16.67%) Coordinator
2 1 (16.67%) IT Analyst
2 1 (16.67%) IT Support
2 1 (16.67%) IT Support Analyst
2 1 (16.67%) Network Architect
2 1 (16.67%) Project Coordinator
2 1 (16.67%) Siemens Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Support Analyst
2 1 (16.67%) Technical Coordinator
2 1 (16.67%) Technical Project Coordinator
Miscellaneous
1 1 (16.67%) Data Centre
1 1 (16.67%) Driving Licence
1 1 (16.67%) Management Information System
1 1 (16.67%) PKI
1 1 (16.67%) Product Ownership
1 1 (16.67%) SCADA
Operating Systems
1 4 (66.67%) Windows
2 3 (50.00%) Windows Server
3 2 (33.33%) AIX
3 2 (33.33%) Linux
3 2 (33.33%) Unix
4 1 (16.67%) Mac OS
4 1 (16.67%) Windows Server 2016
4 1 (16.67%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (33.33%) Coaching
1 2 (33.33%) Configuration Management
1 2 (33.33%) Infrastructure Automation
1 2 (33.33%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 2 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (16.67%) Budget Management
2 1 (16.67%) Business Continuity
2 1 (16.67%) Change Management
2 1 (16.67%) Computer Science
2 1 (16.67%) Disaster Recovery
2 1 (16.67%) High Availability
2 1 (16.67%) Inventory Management
2 1 (16.67%) ITIL
2 1 (16.67%) Knowledge Transfer
2 1 (16.67%) Migration
2 1 (16.67%) Project Delivery
2 1 (16.67%) Project Management
2 1 (16.67%) Risk Assessment
2 1 (16.67%) Root Cause Analysis
2 1 (16.67%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 1 (16.67%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (16.67%) A+ Certification
1 1 (16.67%) Degree
1 1 (16.67%) MCP
1 1 (16.67%) Microsoft Certification
1 1 (16.67%) SC Cleared
1 1 (16.67%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (33.33%) NIST
2 1 (16.67%) IEC 61131
2 1 (16.67%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 4 (66.67%) VMware Infrastructure
2 2 (33.33%) Active Directory
2 2 (33.33%) Docker
3 1 (16.67%) VMware ESXi
3 1 (16.67%) vSphere
3 1 (16.67%) XenApp
Systems Management
1 3 (50.00%) SCCM
2 2 (33.33%) Ansible
2 2 (33.33%) Kubernetes
2 2 (33.33%) Microsoft Intune
2 2 (33.33%) Progress Chef
2 2 (33.33%) Puppet
Vendors
1 6 (100.00%) VMware
2 4 (66.67%) Microsoft
3 2 (33.33%) Cisco
4 1 (16.67%) Citrix
4 1 (16.67%) F5
4 1 (16.67%) HP
4 1 (16.67%) Intel
4 1 (16.67%) Rockwell
4 1 (16.67%) Siemens