Hyper-V Contracts in the West Midlands

Microsoft Hyper-V
England > West Midlands

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands with a requirement for Hyper-V skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Hyper-V over the 6 months to 9 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
9 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 99 98 132
Rank change year-on-year -1 +34 -20
Contract jobs citing Hyper-V 13 36 31
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the West Midlands 0.68% 1.56% 0.88%
As % of the System Software category 8.55% 12.20% 7.18%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 28 23
10th Percentile - £263 £198
25th Percentile £190 £350 £213
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £275 £475 £300
Median % change year-on-year -42.11% +58.33% -6.25%
75th Percentile £525 £538 £394
90th Percentile £570 £576 £530
England median daily rate £450 £450 £425
% change year-on-year - +5.88% +3.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 3
10th Percentile - - £11.65
25th Percentile - - £13.38
Median hourly rate - - £16.50
75th Percentile - - £16.75
90th Percentile - - -
England median hourly rate £22.50 £20.00 £15.93
% change year-on-year +12.50% +25.55% +22.73%

All System Software Skills
West Midlands

Hyper-V is in the System Software category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands with a requirement for system software skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for system software skills 152 295 432
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands 7.93% 12.74% 12.29%
Number of daily rates quoted 114 195 300
10th Percentile £178 £159 £164
25th Percentile £238 £298 £213
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £475 £400
Median % change year-on-year -15.79% +18.75% +14.29%
75th Percentile £569 £550 £538
90th Percentile £675 £700 £625
England median daily rate £500 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -4.76% - +7.69%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 8 24
10th Percentile £14.59 £14.42 £12.65
25th Percentile £15.65 £15.98 £14.69
Median hourly rate £16.00 £17.72 £16.75
Median % change year-on-year -9.69% +5.78% +9.84%
75th Percentile £19.95 £51.19 £20.00
90th Percentile £22.23 £52.50 £22.78
England median hourly rate £21.00 £50.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year -58.00% +150.00% +2.56%

Hyper-V
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

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

Job vacancy trend for Hyper-V in the West Midlands

Hyper-V
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the West Midlands

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Hyper-V in the West Midlands.

Daily rate trend for Hyper-V in the West Midlands

Hyper-V
Daily Rate Histogram in the West Midlands

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Hyper-V in the West Midlands over the 6 months to 9 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Hyper-V in the West Midlands

Hyper-V
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the West Midlands

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Hyper-V in the West Midlands.

Hourly rate trend for Hyper-V in the West Midlands

Hyper-V
Contract Job Locations in the West Midlands

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 West Midlands region over the 6 months to 9 May 2024. 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
Warwickshire - 7 £500 - 2
Birmingham +3 4 £200 -55.80% 12
Staffordshire - 1 £275 - 6
Hyper-V
England

Hyper-V
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the West Midlands 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 (7.69%) SharePoint
Applications
1 3 (23.08%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 9 (69.23%) Azure
2 6 (46.15%) Microsoft 365
3 2 (15.38%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 6 (46.15%) WAN
2 4 (30.77%) Firewall
2 4 (30.77%) MPLS
2 4 (30.77%) SD-WAN
3 3 (23.08%) LAN
3 3 (23.08%) VLAN
3 3 (23.08%) VoIP
3 3 (23.08%) VPN
3 3 (23.08%) Wi-Fi
4 1 (7.69%) Network Security
4 1 (7.69%) SAN
General
1 4 (30.77%) Social Skills
2 3 (23.08%) Documentation Skills
2 3 (23.08%) Public Sector
3 2 (15.38%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (23.08%) 1st/2nd Line Support
1 3 (23.08%) 1st/2nd Line Support Engineer
1 3 (23.08%) 2nd Line Engineer
1 3 (23.08%) 2nd Line Support
1 3 (23.08%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
1 3 (23.08%) Administrator
1 3 (23.08%) Infrastructure Engineer
1 3 (23.08%) IT Engineer
1 3 (23.08%) IT Infrastructure Engineer
1 3 (23.08%) Support Engineer
2 2 (15.38%) Infrastructure Operations Engineer
2 2 (15.38%) Operations Engineer
2 2 (15.38%) Server Engineer
3 1 (7.69%) Architect
3 1 (7.69%) Lead
3 1 (7.69%) Network Administrator
3 1 (7.69%) Network Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 7 (53.85%) Data Centre
2 3 (23.08%) Clustering
2 3 (23.08%) Driving Licence
3 1 (7.69%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 6 (46.15%) Windows
2 4 (30.77%) Windows Server
2 4 (30.77%) Windows Server 2012
2 4 (30.77%) Windows Server 2019
3 3 (23.08%) Mac OS
3 3 (23.08%) Windows 10
4 2 (15.38%) Linux
5 1 (7.69%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (38.46%) Problem-Solving
2 4 (30.77%) Network Virtualisation
3 3 (23.08%) Decision-Making
3 3 (23.08%) Edge Computing
3 3 (23.08%) Infrastructure as Code
3 3 (23.08%) Infrastructure Engineering
3 3 (23.08%) Mobile Device Management
3 3 (23.08%) Quality Management
4 2 (15.38%) Server Management
5 1 (7.69%) Critical Thinking
5 1 (7.69%) Identity Access Management
5 1 (7.69%) Infrastructure Management
5 1 (7.69%) Innovative Thinking
5 1 (7.69%) Virtual Environments
Programming Languages
1 3 (23.08%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 3 (23.08%) Degree
2 1 (7.69%) BPSS Clearance
2 1 (7.69%) SC Cleared
2 1 (7.69%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 12 (92.31%) VMware Infrastructure
2 5 (38.46%) Active Directory
3 4 (30.77%) Virtual Servers
Systems Management
1 3 (23.08%) Autotask
1 3 (23.08%) Failover Clustering
1 3 (23.08%) Jamf Pro
1 3 (23.08%) Kubernetes
1 3 (23.08%) Microsoft Intune
1 3 (23.08%) SCCM
Vendors
1 12 (92.31%) VMware
2 6 (46.15%) Microsoft
3 5 (38.46%) Cisco
4 3 (23.08%) Apple
4 3 (23.08%) Datto