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 5 June 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 5 Jun 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 375 | 333 | 338 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -42 | +5 | +58 |
| Contract jobs citing Hyper-V | 148 | 267 | 403 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK | 0.51% | 0.62% | 0.72% |
| As % of the System Software category | 4.14% | 5.69% | 5.50% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 115 | 167 | 311 |
| 10th Percentile | £300 | £252 | £285 |
| 25th Percentile | £375 | £323 | £356 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £525 | £463 | £465 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +13.51% | -0.54% | +9.41% |
| 75th Percentile | £600 | £575 | £622 |
| 90th Percentile | £623 | £620 | £713 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £550 | £500 | £450 |
| % change year-on-year | +10.00% | +11.11% | +9.09% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 2 | 9 | 4 |
| 10th Percentile | - | £22.08 | £16.93 |
| 25th Percentile | - | £22.30 | £17.94 |
| Median hourly rate | £200.00 | £23.80 | £19.50 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +740.34% | +22.05% | +22.41% |
| 75th Percentile | - | £55.00 | £20.00 |
| 90th Percentile | - | £76.00 | - |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | £200.00 | £75.00 | £19.00 |
| % change year-on-year | +166.67% | +294.74% | +31.67% |
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 | 3,574 | 4,690 | 7,322 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK | 12.33% | 10.93% | 13.10% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 2,376 | 3,258 | 5,161 |
| 10th Percentile | £215 | £200 | £200 |
| 25th Percentile | £388 | £350 | £400 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £500 | £500 | £525 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | -4.76% | - |
| 75th Percentile | £600 | £606 | £638 |
| 90th Percentile | £700 | £688 | £725 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £475 | £475 | £479 |
| % change year-on-year | - | -0.84% | +6.44% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 86 | 224 | 245 |
| 10th Percentile | £14.99 | £14.06 | £15.22 |
| 25th Percentile | £15.91 | £15.25 | £19.00 |
| Median hourly rate | £28.46 | £24.18 | £54.83 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +17.68% | -55.90% | +188.58% |
| 75th Percentile | £65.63 | £60.75 | £66.00 |
| 90th Percentile | £88.00 | £79.40 | £75.65 |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | £36.65 | £27.50 | £48.12 |
| % change year-on-year | +33.25% | -42.85% | +174.94% |
Hyper-V
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.
Hyper-V
Daily Rate Histogram
Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Hyper-V over the 6 months to 5 June 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 5 June 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 | -47 | 122 | £513 | +7.89% | 655 |
| UK excluding London | -19 | 106 | £550 | +10.00% | 616 |
| Work from Home | +29 | 41 | £391 | -13.06% | 159 |
| South West | +55 | 34 | £614 | +17.75% | 65 |
| South East | -9 | 25 | £550 | - | 188 |
| London | -11 | 23 | £500 | +11.11% | 99 |
| East of England | +36 | 15 | £450 | -18.18% | 98 |
| North of England | -7 | 14 | £325 | -7.14% | 135 |
| Midlands | -11 | 11 | £550 | +62.96% | 101 |
| North West | +2 | 10 | £325 | -3.70% | 54 |
| Scotland | -7 | 8 | £575 | +76.92% | 31 |
| East Midlands | +6 | 6 | £300 | -28.19% | 45 |
| West Midlands | +5 | 5 | £700 | +154.55% | 47 |
| Yorkshire | +5 | 4 | £319 | -16.39% | 59 |
| Wales | +6 | 2 | £463 | +110.23% | 13 |
Hyper-V
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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