Microsoft Hyper-V
UK
The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies 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 30 April 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 30 Apr 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 363 | 349 | 368 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -14 | +19 | +27 |
| Contract jobs citing Hyper-V | 158 | 263 | 390 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK | 0.54% | 0.60% | 0.65% |
| As % of the System Software category | 4.31% | 5.61% | 4.95% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 124 | 165 | 298 |
| 10th Percentile | £266 | £250 | £279 |
| 25th Percentile | £363 | £319 | £325 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £525 | £438 | £475 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +20.00% | -7.89% | +11.76% |
| 75th Percentile | £606 | £564 | £625 |
| 90th Percentile | £655 | £639 | £715 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £550 | £444 | £475 |
| % change year-on-year | +23.94% | -6.58% | +11.76% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 2 | 11 | 6 |
| 10th Percentile | - | £22.00 | £17.38 |
| 25th Percentile | - | £22.08 | £18.88 |
| Median hourly rate | £200.00 | £23.80 | £20.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +740.34% | +19.00% | +23.08% |
| 75th Percentile | - | £57.50 | £48.13 |
| 90th Percentile | - | £75.00 | £57.50 |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | £200.00 | £65.00 | £19.50 |
| % change year-on-year | +207.69% | +233.33% | +22.95% |
All System Software Skills
UK
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.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for system software skills | 3,664 | 4,691 | 7,882 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK | 12.53% | 10.76% | 13.21% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 2,498 | 3,206 | 5,629 |
| 10th Percentile | £214 | £198 | £205 |
| 25th Percentile | £400 | £331 | £400 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £525 | £488 | £525 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +7.69% | -7.14% | - |
| 75th Percentile | £623 | £600 | £638 |
| 90th Percentile | £700 | £688 | £725 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £475 | £460 | £483 |
| % change year-on-year | +3.26% | -4.69% | +7.26% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 90 | 233 | 280 |
| 10th Percentile | £14.99 | £14.06 | £14.95 |
| 25th Percentile | £16.25 | £15.50 | £18.25 |
| Median hourly rate | £27.72 | £22.50 | £53.43 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +23.20% | -57.88% | +167.13% |
| 75th Percentile | £64.50 | £60.00 | £66.00 |
| 90th Percentile | £88.00 | £77.90 | £75.00 |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | £28.50 | £22.00 | £41.88 |
| % change year-on-year | +29.55% | -47.46% | +131.16% |
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Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings citing Hyper-V as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
Hyper-V
Contractor Daily Rate Trend
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Hyper-V.
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Daily Rate Histogram
Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Hyper-V over the 6 months to 30 April 2025.
Hyper-V
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Hyper-V.
Hyper-V
Top 15 Contract Locations
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 UK over the 6 months to 30 April 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| England | -28 | 122 | £525 | +16.67% | 240 |
| UK excluding London | -10 | 107 | £550 | +23.94% | 211 |
| Work from Home | +39 | 42 | £400 | -8.57% | 93 |
| South West | +70 | 38 | £588 | +17.50% | 24 |
| London | -6 | 28 | £488 | +8.33% | 45 |
| South East | +6 | 21 | £575 | +15.00% | 72 |
| North of England | -3 | 13 | £338 | -3.57% | 55 |
| Scotland | -7 | 13 | £575 | +76.92% | 8 |
| East of England | +38 | 10 | £450 | +5.88% | 17 |
| Midlands | +5 | 9 | £400 | +18.52% | 35 |
| North West | -7 | 8 | £325 | -7.14% | 32 |
| East Midlands | +6 | 6 | £300 | -11.11% | 22 |
| Wales | +7 | 5 | £225 | +2.27% | 7 |
| Yorkshire | +5 | 5 | £351 | -3.31% | 14 |
| West Midlands | +1 | 3 | £550 | +57.14% | 13 |
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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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:
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