Hyper-V Job Trends in Kent

Microsoft Hyper-V
South East > Kent

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Kent requiring Hyper-V skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 11 July 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 57 47 59
Rank change year-on-year -10 +12 +21
Permanent jobs citing Hyper-V 32 19 47
As % of all permanent jobs in Kent 2.15% 2.59% 2.98%
As % of the System Software category 34.41% 24.36% 20.89%
Number of salaries quoted 24 19 46
10th Percentile £26,250 - £32,500
25th Percentile £31,588 £29,000 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £43,750 £33,000 £48,500
Median % change year-on-year +32.58% -31.96% +7.78%
75th Percentile £48,750 £34,500 £57,500
90th Percentile £50,000 £40,500 £67,466
South East median annual salary £47,333 £41,500 £39,250
% change year-on-year +14.05% +5.73% -12.78%

All System Software Skills
Kent

Hyper-V falls under the System Software category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring system software skills in Kent.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for system software skills 93 78 225
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Kent 6.25% 10.64% 14.27%
Number of salaries quoted 74 66 191
10th Percentile £29,720 £26,250 £25,500
25th Percentile £32,250 £29,000 £30,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £33,000 £40,000
Median % change year-on-year +36.36% -17.50% -
75th Percentile £56,250 £39,688 £57,500
90th Percentile £95,000 £65,500 £67,500
South East median annual salary £57,500 £49,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year +17.35% +3.16% -3.06%

Hyper-V
Job Vacancy Trend in Kent

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Hyper-V relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Kent.

Hyper-V job vacancy trend in Kent

Hyper-V
Salary Trend in Kent

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Kent citing Hyper-V.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Kent citing Hyper-V

Hyper-V
Salary Histogram in Kent

Salary distribution for jobs citing Hyper-V in Kent over the 6 months to 11 July 2026.

Salary histogram for Hyper-V in Kent

Hyper-V
Job Locations in Kent

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Hyper-V within the Kent region over the 6 months to 11 July 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Sittingbourne +10 6 £34,500 -13.75%
Sevenoaks - 2 £45,000 -
Aylesford - 1 £31,200 -
Folkestone - 1 £27,500 -
Gravesend - 1 £45,000 -
Hyper-V
South East

Hyper-V
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Kent 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:

Application Platforms
1 16 (50.00%) Microsoft Exchange
2 9 (28.13%) SharePoint
3 2 (6.25%) IIS
Cloud Services
1 30 (93.75%) Azure
2 24 (75.00%) Microsoft 365
3 12 (37.50%) Entra ID
4 11 (34.38%) AWS
5 8 (25.00%) Nutanix
6 6 (18.75%) GCP
7 3 (9.38%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 22 (68.75%) DHCP
1 22 (68.75%) DNS
2 17 (53.13%) Firewall
2 17 (53.13%) VPN
3 11 (34.38%) LAN
3 11 (34.38%) WAN
4 10 (31.25%) TCP/IP
5 9 (28.13%) VLAN
6 5 (15.63%) Remote Desktop
7 4 (12.50%) BGP
7 4 (12.50%) IPsec
7 4 (12.50%) Wireless
8 2 (6.25%) NAS
8 2 (6.25%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (6.25%) Amazon RDS
2 1 (3.13%) SQL Server
General
1 9 (28.13%) Social Skills
2 5 (15.63%) Documentation Skills
3 4 (12.50%) Analytical Skills
3 4 (12.50%) Organisational Skills
4 1 (3.13%) Legal
Job Titles
1 14 (43.75%) IT Support
2 9 (28.13%) 3rd Line Infrastructure Support
2 9 (28.13%) 3rd Line Support
2 9 (28.13%) Infrastructure Support
3 7 (21.88%) Support Engineer
4 5 (15.63%) Analyst
4 5 (15.63%) Cloud Engineer
4 5 (15.63%) Infrastructure Engineer
4 5 (15.63%) IT Engineer
4 5 (15.63%) IT Support Engineer
4 5 (15.63%) Support Analyst
5 4 (12.50%) 3rd Line Support Specialist
5 4 (12.50%) Infrastructure Specialist
5 4 (12.50%) Infrastructure Support Specialist
5 4 (12.50%) IT Support Specialist
5 4 (12.50%) Support Specialist
6 3 (9.38%) Senior
6 3 (9.38%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
7 1 (3.13%) IT Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (15.63%) .NET
Miscellaneous
1 5 (15.63%) Hybrid Cloud
1 5 (15.63%) Public Cloud
2 4 (12.50%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 29 (90.63%) Windows
2 22 (68.75%) Windows Server
3 4 (12.50%) Linux
4 1 (3.13%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 17 (53.13%) ITIL
2 15 (46.88%) Disaster Recovery
3 12 (37.50%) Cybersecurity
4 11 (34.38%) Business Continuity
5 10 (31.25%) Mentoring
6 9 (28.13%) Infrastructure Engineering
6 9 (28.13%) Vulnerability Remediation
7 7 (21.88%) Coaching
7 7 (21.88%) Server Management
7 7 (21.88%) Storage Management
8 6 (18.75%) Process Improvement
9 5 (15.63%) Business Strategy
9 5 (15.63%) Change Management
9 5 (15.63%) High Availability
9 5 (15.63%) ITSM
9 5 (15.63%) Knowledge Transfer
9 5 (15.63%) Problem-Solving
9 5 (15.63%) Server Building
10 4 (12.50%) Collaborative Working
10 4 (12.50%) Roadmaps
Programming Languages
1 7 (21.88%) PowerShell
2 5 (15.63%) C#
3 3 (9.38%) SQL
Qualifications
1 6 (18.75%) CCNA
1 6 (18.75%) Cisco Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (15.63%) SLA
System Software
1 32 (100.00%) Active Directory
2 20 (62.50%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 9 (28.13%) Backup Exec
Vendors
1 24 (75.00%) Microsoft
2 22 (68.75%) VMware
3 11 (34.38%) Veeam
4 6 (18.75%) Cisco
4 6 (18.75%) Citrix
4 6 (18.75%) Google
4 6 (18.75%) Meraki
5 5 (15.63%) Dell
5 5 (15.63%) Dell Compellent
5 5 (15.63%) HP
5 5 (15.63%) Nimble Storage
6 2 (6.25%) Commvault
6 2 (6.25%) Zerto
7 1 (3.13%) Sophos