Hyper-V Contracts in the North West

Microsoft Hyper-V
England > North West

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the North West 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 16 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
16 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 117 144 136
Rank change year-on-year +27 -8 -9
Contract jobs citing Hyper-V 24 16 42
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North West 0.90% 0.52% 1.04%
As % of the System Software category 9.56% 3.19% 7.33%
Number of daily rates quoted 16 12 39
10th Percentile £208 £169 £159
25th Percentile £210 £275 £159
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £338 £331 £275
Median % change year-on-year +1.89% +20.45% +7.84%
75th Percentile £372 £430 £444
90th Percentile £531 £501 £506
England median daily rate £450 £450 £425
% change year-on-year - +5.88% +5.92%

All System Software Skills
North West

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 West with a requirement for system software skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for system software skills 251 501 573
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North West 9.41% 16.32% 14.23%
Number of daily rates quoted 175 357 424
10th Percentile £177 £200 £159
25th Percentile £290 £337 £250
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £490 £463
Median % change year-on-year -8.16% +5.77% +23.53%
75th Percentile £575 £575 £611
90th Percentile £691 £650 £650
England median daily rate £500 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -4.76% - +7.14%
Number of hourly rates quoted 27 27 27
10th Percentile - £13.98 £15.00
25th Percentile £15.50 £16.22 £15.75
Median hourly rate £17.72 £20.00 £18.12
Median % change year-on-year -11.40% +10.41% -51.69%
75th Percentile £35.81 £52.13 £20.07
90th Percentile £46.18 £65.00 £33.55
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 West

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

Job vacancy trend for Hyper-V in the North West

Hyper-V
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North West

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

Daily rate trend for Hyper-V in the North West

Hyper-V
Daily Rate Histogram in the North West

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Hyper-V in the North West over the 6 months to 16 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Hyper-V in the North West

Hyper-V
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the North West

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

Hourly rate trend for Hyper-V in the North West

Hyper-V
Contract Job Locations in the North West

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 West region over the 6 months to 16 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
Manchester +15 14 £350 +7.69% 16
Cheshire - 6 - - 17
Merseyside +15 1 £188 -42.31% 5
Hyper-V
England

Hyper-V
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North West 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 4 (16.67%) Microsoft Exchange
2 1 (4.17%) SharePoint
Applications
1 10 (41.67%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 14 (58.33%) Azure
2 11 (45.83%) Microsoft 365
3 9 (37.50%) AWS
4 2 (8.33%) Entra ID
4 2 (8.33%) Nutanix
5 1 (4.17%) Azure Stack
5 1 (4.17%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 11 (45.83%) LAN
1 11 (45.83%) VPN
1 11 (45.83%) WAN
2 10 (41.67%) Firewall
3 8 (33.33%) Wireless
4 7 (29.17%) Ethernet
4 7 (29.17%) OSPF
4 7 (29.17%) Wireless Security
5 4 (16.67%) Wi-Fi
6 3 (12.50%) DHCP
6 3 (12.50%) DNS
6 3 (12.50%) VLAN
6 3 (12.50%) VoIP
7 2 (8.33%) SAN
8 1 (4.17%) Cisco ASA
8 1 (4.17%) NAS
8 1 (4.17%) WLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (8.33%) SQL Server
2 1 (4.17%) Amazon RDS
General
1 16 (66.67%) Social Skills
2 3 (12.50%) Documentation Skills
3 1 (4.17%) Manufacturing
3 1 (4.17%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 8 (33.33%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 7 (29.17%) Network Engineer
3 5 (20.83%) 3rd Line Engineer
3 5 (20.83%) Microsoft Engineer
4 4 (16.67%) 1st/2nd Line Support
4 4 (16.67%) 2nd Line Support
5 3 (12.50%) 1st/2nd Line Support Engineer
5 3 (12.50%) 2nd Line Engineer
5 3 (12.50%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
5 3 (12.50%) Network Infrastructure Engineer
5 3 (12.50%) SC Cleared Network Engineer
5 3 (12.50%) Senior
5 3 (12.50%) Support Engineer
5 3 (12.50%) VMware Engineer
6 2 (8.33%) Active Directory Engineer
6 2 (8.33%) Exchange Engineer
6 2 (8.33%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
7 1 (4.17%) 1st/2nd Line Support Analyst
7 1 (4.17%) IT Analyst
7 1 (4.17%) IT Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 4 (16.67%) Clustering
2 3 (12.50%) Driving Licence
3 2 (8.33%) NHS
3 2 (8.33%) Private Cloud
4 1 (4.17%) Management Information System
4 1 (4.17%) Public Cloud
4 1 (4.17%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 19 (79.17%) Windows
2 8 (33.33%) Linux
3 5 (20.83%) Windows Server
4 4 (16.67%) Windows 10
4 4 (16.67%) Windows Server 2019
5 3 (12.50%) Mac OS
5 3 (12.50%) Windows Server 2012
6 2 (8.33%) Windows Server 2016
7 1 (4.17%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (54.17%) Customer Service
2 12 (50.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 12 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
3 4 (16.67%) ITIL
4 3 (12.50%) Decision-Making
4 3 (12.50%) Mobile Device Management
4 3 (12.50%) Quality Management
5 1 (4.17%) Change Management
5 1 (4.17%) Cybersecurity
5 1 (4.17%) Desktop Virtualisation
5 1 (4.17%) Disaster Recovery
5 1 (4.17%) End-to-End Testing
5 1 (4.17%) Problem Management
5 1 (4.17%) Security Management
5 1 (4.17%) Server Virtualisation
5 1 (4.17%) Technology Strategy
5 1 (4.17%) Time Management
5 1 (4.17%) Virtual Environments
5 1 (4.17%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 5 (20.83%) PowerShell
2 1 (4.17%) Bash
2 1 (4.17%) Python
2 1 (4.17%) SQL
Qualifications
1 9 (37.50%) Security Cleared
2 7 (29.17%) CCNA
2 7 (29.17%) Cisco Certification
2 7 (29.17%) SC Cleared
3 4 (16.67%) Degree
4 2 (8.33%) VCAP
4 2 (8.33%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
5 1 (4.17%) MCSE
5 1 (4.17%) Microsoft Certification
5 1 (4.17%) RHCE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (20.83%) SLA
System Software
1 19 (79.17%) VMware Infrastructure
2 9 (37.50%) Active Directory
3 2 (8.33%) Virtual Servers
3 2 (8.33%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 4 (16.67%) SCCM
2 3 (12.50%) Autotask
2 3 (12.50%) Failover Clustering
2 3 (12.50%) Jamf Pro
2 3 (12.50%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 22 (91.67%) VMware
2 15 (62.50%) Microsoft
3 7 (29.17%) Veeam
4 4 (16.67%) Cisco
4 4 (16.67%) Citrix
5 3 (12.50%) Apple
5 3 (12.50%) Datto
5 3 (12.50%) Dell
5 3 (12.50%) Nimble Storage
6 2 (8.33%) 3PAR
6 2 (8.33%) Dell Compellent
6 2 (8.33%) Meraki
7 1 (4.17%) CyberArk
7 1 (4.17%) HP
7 1 (4.17%) Red Hat
7 1 (4.17%) Ubiquiti