Hyper-V Contracts in the North of England

Microsoft Hyper-V
England > North of England

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the North of England 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 15 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
15 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 147 170 154
Rank change year-on-year +23 -16 0
Contract jobs citing Hyper-V 36 34 93
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North of England 0.78% 0.61% 1.30%
As % of the System Software category 6.69% 4.16% 8.93%
Number of daily rates quoted 28 27 72
10th Percentile £210 £186 £159
25th Percentile £313 £283 £213
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £350 £320 £325
Median % change year-on-year +9.38% -1.54% -13.91%
75th Percentile £461 £406 £438
90th Percentile £654 £470 £481
England median daily rate £450 £450 £425
% change year-on-year - +5.88% +5.92%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 2
10th Percentile - - £15.27
25th Percentile - - £15.62
Median hourly rate - - £16.61
75th Percentile - - £17.19
90th Percentile - - £17.29
England median hourly rate £23.15 £19.00 £15.86
% change year-on-year +21.84% +19.80% +22.19%

All System Software Skills
North of England

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 North of England with a requirement for system software skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for system software skills 538 818 1,041
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North of England 11.63% 14.59% 14.60%
Number of daily rates quoted 384 605 774
10th Percentile £178 £179 £158
25th Percentile £275 £308 £213
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £445 £488 £425
Median % change year-on-year -8.72% +14.71% +1.19%
75th Percentile £575 £575 £550
90th Percentile £650 £650 £638
England median daily rate £500 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -4.76% - +7.14%
Number of hourly rates quoted 50 34 47
10th Percentile - £14.08 £15.00
25th Percentile £14.06 £16.25 £16.00
Median hourly rate £16.00 £24.21 £17.64
Median % change year-on-year -33.90% +37.22% -7.16%
75th Percentile £18.56 £60.85 £20.00
90th Percentile £43.21 £65.53 £25.75
England median hourly rate £21.00 £50.00 £19.00
% change year-on-year -58.00% +163.16% -5.00%

Hyper-V
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

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

Job vacancy trend for Hyper-V in the North of England

Hyper-V
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Hyper-V in the North of England.

Daily rate trend for Hyper-V in the North of England

Hyper-V
Daily Rate Histogram in the North of England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Hyper-V in the North of England over the 6 months to 15 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Hyper-V in the North of England

Hyper-V
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Hyper-V in the North of England.

Hourly rate trend for Hyper-V in the North of England

Hyper-V
Contract Job Locations in the North of England

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 North of England region over the 6 months to 15 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
North West +26 24 £338 +3.85% 48
Yorkshire +13 10 £371 +17.86% 29
North East - 2 £613 - 9
Hyper-V
England

Hyper-V
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of England 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 8 (22.22%) Microsoft Exchange
2 2 (5.56%) IIS
3 1 (2.78%) Exchange Server 2007
3 1 (2.78%) Exchange Server 2010
3 1 (2.78%) SharePoint
Applications
1 10 (27.78%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 16 (44.44%) Azure
2 15 (41.67%) Microsoft 365
3 9 (25.00%) AWS
4 3 (8.33%) Entra ID
5 2 (5.56%) GCP
5 2 (5.56%) Nutanix
6 1 (2.78%) Azure Stack
Communications & Networking
1 12 (33.33%) VPN
2 11 (30.56%) Firewall
2 11 (30.56%) LAN
2 11 (30.56%) WAN
3 10 (27.78%) DHCP
3 10 (27.78%) DNS
4 8 (22.22%) Wireless
5 7 (19.44%) Ethernet
5 7 (19.44%) OSPF
5 7 (19.44%) Wi-Fi
5 7 (19.44%) Wireless Security
6 5 (13.89%) VLAN
7 4 (11.11%) SAN
8 3 (8.33%) NAS
8 3 (8.33%) Remote Desktop
8 3 (8.33%) VoIP
9 1 (2.78%) Cisco ASA
9 1 (2.78%) SMTP
9 1 (2.78%) WLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (5.56%) Amazon RDS
1 2 (5.56%) SQL Server
General
1 21 (58.33%) Social Skills
2 4 (11.11%) Banking
2 4 (11.11%) Finance
3 3 (8.33%) Documentation Skills
4 2 (5.56%) Manufacturing
4 2 (5.56%) Public Sector
5 1 (2.78%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 11 (30.56%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 7 (19.44%) Network Engineer
3 5 (13.89%) 3rd Line Engineer
3 5 (13.89%) Microsoft Engineer
4 4 (11.11%) 1st/2nd Line Support
4 4 (11.11%) 2nd Line Support
4 4 (11.11%) IT Engineer
4 4 (11.11%) Senior
5 3 (8.33%) 1st/2nd Line Support Engineer
5 3 (8.33%) 2nd Line Engineer
5 3 (8.33%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
5 3 (8.33%) Data Centre Engineer
5 3 (8.33%) Network Infrastructure Engineer
5 3 (8.33%) SC Cleared Network Engineer
5 3 (8.33%) Support Engineer
5 3 (8.33%) VMware Engineer
6 2 (5.56%) Active Directory Engineer
6 2 (5.56%) Data Technician
6 2 (5.56%) Exchange Engineer
6 2 (5.56%) IT Infrastructure Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (5.56%) ADSI
2 1 (2.78%) LDAP
Miscellaneous
1 5 (13.89%) Clustering
2 4 (11.11%) Data Centre
2 4 (11.11%) Driving Licence
2 4 (11.11%) Team-Oriented Environment
3 2 (5.56%) NHS
3 2 (5.56%) Private Cloud
4 1 (2.78%) Management Information System
4 1 (2.78%) PKI
4 1 (2.78%) Public Cloud
4 1 (2.78%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 30 (83.33%) Windows
2 11 (30.56%) Windows Server
3 8 (22.22%) Linux
3 8 (22.22%) Windows Server 2012
4 7 (19.44%) Windows 10
4 7 (19.44%) Windows Server 2019
5 4 (11.11%) Windows Server 2016
6 3 (8.33%) Mac OS
6 3 (8.33%) Windows 7
6 3 (8.33%) Windows Server 2008
7 2 (5.56%) VMS
7 2 (5.56%) Windows Server 2003
8 1 (2.78%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 17 (47.22%) Problem-Solving
2 15 (41.67%) Infrastructure Engineering
3 14 (38.89%) Customer Service
4 7 (19.44%) Migration
5 6 (16.67%) ITIL
6 4 (11.11%) Computer Science
7 3 (8.33%) Decision-Making
7 3 (8.33%) Mobile Device Management
7 3 (8.33%) Network Monitoring
7 3 (8.33%) Quality Management
7 3 (8.33%) Runbook
8 1 (2.78%) Desktop Virtualisation
8 1 (2.78%) End-to-End Testing
8 1 (2.78%) Identity Access Management
8 1 (2.78%) Project Delivery
8 1 (2.78%) Roadmaps
8 1 (2.78%) Server Migrations
8 1 (2.78%) Server Virtualisation
8 1 (2.78%) Technology Strategy
8 1 (2.78%) Virtual Environments
Programming Languages
1 9 (25.00%) PowerShell
2 1 (2.78%) Bash
2 1 (2.78%) Python
2 1 (2.78%) SQL
Qualifications
1 11 (30.56%) CCNA
1 11 (30.56%) Cisco Certification
1 11 (30.56%) Security Cleared
2 8 (22.22%) Degree
3 7 (19.44%) SC Cleared
4 6 (16.67%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
5 4 (11.11%) A+ Certification
5 4 (11.11%) Computer Science Degree
5 4 (11.11%) Network+ Certification
6 2 (5.56%) DV Cleared
6 2 (5.56%) MCSE
6 2 (5.56%) Microsoft Certification
6 2 (5.56%) VCAP
7 1 (2.78%) BPSS Clearance
7 1 (2.78%) RHCE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (13.89%) SLA
2 4 (11.11%) QA
3 1 (2.78%) Disclosure Scotland
System Software
1 27 (75.00%) VMware Infrastructure
2 18 (50.00%) Active Directory
3 4 (11.11%) VMware ESXi
4 3 (8.33%) KVM
4 3 (8.33%) Virtual Machines
4 3 (8.33%) VMware Workstation
5 2 (5.56%) Virtual Servers
5 2 (5.56%) VMware NSX
6 1 (2.78%) BitLocker
6 1 (2.78%) Microsoft App-V
6 1 (2.78%) Terminal Services
6 1 (2.78%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 5 (13.89%) SCCM
2 4 (11.11%) vCenter Server
3 3 (8.33%) Autotask
3 3 (8.33%) Failover Clustering
3 3 (8.33%) Jamf Pro
3 3 (8.33%) Microsoft Intune
4 1 (2.78%) vMotion
Vendors
1 33 (91.67%) VMware
2 21 (58.33%) Microsoft
3 7 (19.44%) Veeam
4 5 (13.89%) Citrix
5 4 (11.11%) Cisco
6 3 (8.33%) Apple
6 3 (8.33%) Datto
6 3 (8.33%) Dell
6 3 (8.33%) Nimble Storage
7 2 (5.56%) 3PAR
7 2 (5.56%) Dell Compellent
7 2 (5.56%) HP
7 2 (5.56%) Meraki
8 1 (2.78%) CyberArk
8 1 (2.78%) Google
8 1 (2.78%) Infoblox
8 1 (2.78%) Kaseya
8 1 (2.78%) MEDITECH
8 1 (2.78%) Red Hat
8 1 (2.78%) Symantec