KVM Contracts in the South West

Kernel-Based Virtual Machine (KVM)
England > South West

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the South West requiring KVM skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited KVM over the 6 months leading up to 12 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 155 154 166
Rank change year-on-year -1 +12 -24
Contract jobs citing KVM 2 5 2
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the South West 0.061% 0.15% 0.055%
As % of the System Software category 0.49% 0.97% 0.34%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 4 2
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £437 £130
Median % change year-on-year +37.46% +235.77% -61.48%
England median daily rate £600 £475 £475
% change year-on-year +26.32% - -17.39%

All System Software Skills
South West

KVM 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 in the South West.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for system software skills 410 517 584
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South West 12.43% 15.26% 15.99%
Number of daily rates quoted 297 380 423
10th Percentile £183 £200 £180
25th Percentile £450 £363 £306
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £538 £506 £475
Median % change year-on-year +6.17% +6.58% +7.95%
75th Percentile £600 £623 £575
90th Percentile £672 £719 £656
England median daily rate £500 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -4.76% - +5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 31 38 18
10th Percentile - £13.25 £15.93
25th Percentile £40.00 £17.00 £19.44
Median hourly rate £70.00 £60.00 £48.38
Median % change year-on-year +16.67% +24.03% +22.47%
75th Percentile £87.50 £73.13 £56.48
90th Percentile £90.00 £88.25 £58.53
England median hourly rate £22.40 £50.00 £19.00
% change year-on-year -55.20% +163.16% +2.43%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

Job postings citing KVM as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South West.

Job vacancy trend for KVM in the South West

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the South West

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing KVM in the South West.

Daily rate trend for KVM in the South West

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Contract Job Locations in the South West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing KVM within the South West region over the 6 months to 12 June 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
Wiltshire - 2 £600 -
KVM
England

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South 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:

Communications & Networking
1 2 (100.00%) SAN
1 2 (100.00%) SNMP
General
1 2 (100.00%) Documentation Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Data Centre Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Data Centre
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Inventory Management
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) Degree
1 2 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 2 (100.00%) Security Cleared