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 2 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
2 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 112 134 131
Rank change year-on-year +22 -3 +3
Contract jobs citing Hyper-V 23 17 47
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North West 0.84% 0.56% 1.16%
As % of the System Software category 8.91% 3.43% 7.99%
Number of daily rates quoted 16 11 45
10th Percentile £208 £165 -
25th Percentile £210 £250 £159
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £338 £338 £275
Median % change year-on-year - +22.73% +7.84%
75th Percentile £372 £435 £450
90th Percentile £531 £508 £500
England median daily rate £475 £450 £425
% change year-on-year +5.44% +5.88% +6.25%

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 258 496 588
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North West 9.42% 16.28% 14.46%
Number of daily rates quoted 180 353 441
10th Percentile £191 £200 £159
25th Percentile £313 £325 £230
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £475 £450
Median % change year-on-year -5.26% +5.56% +20.00%
75th Percentile £581 £575 £588
90th Percentile £676 £650 £638
England median daily rate £500 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -4.76% - +5.35%
Number of hourly rates quoted 25 24 27
10th Percentile - £13.97 £12.63
25th Percentile £15.50 £15.93 £15.13
Median hourly rate £17.72 £18.75 £17.50
Median % change year-on-year -5.49% +7.14% -5.70%
75th Percentile £42.88 £41.66 £20.07
90th Percentile £46.18 £61.14 £28.75
England median hourly rate £22.23 £52.13 £18.58
% change year-on-year -57.37% +180.65% -2.24%

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 2 June 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 2 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
Manchester +15 14 £350 +3.70% 12
Cheshire - 6 - - 14
Merseyside +16 1 £188 -42.31% 6
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 (17.39%) Microsoft Exchange
2 1 (4.35%) SharePoint
Applications
1 10 (43.48%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 13 (56.52%) Azure
2 10 (43.48%) Microsoft 365
3 9 (39.13%) AWS
4 2 (8.70%) Nutanix
5 1 (4.35%) Entra ID
5 1 (4.35%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 11 (47.83%) LAN
1 11 (47.83%) VPN
1 11 (47.83%) WAN
2 10 (43.48%) Firewall
3 8 (34.78%) Wireless
4 7 (30.43%) Ethernet
4 7 (30.43%) OSPF
4 7 (30.43%) Wireless Security
5 4 (17.39%) Wi-Fi
6 3 (13.04%) VLAN
6 3 (13.04%) VoIP
7 2 (8.70%) DHCP
7 2 (8.70%) DNS
7 2 (8.70%) SAN
8 1 (4.35%) Cisco ASA
8 1 (4.35%) NAS
8 1 (4.35%) WLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (8.70%) SQL Server
2 1 (4.35%) Amazon RDS
General
1 16 (69.57%) Social Skills
2 3 (13.04%) Documentation Skills
3 1 (4.35%) Manufacturing
3 1 (4.35%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 7 (30.43%) Infrastructure Engineer
1 7 (30.43%) Network Engineer
2 5 (21.74%) 3rd Line Engineer
2 5 (21.74%) Microsoft Engineer
3 4 (17.39%) 1st/2nd Line Support
3 4 (17.39%) 2nd Line Support
4 3 (13.04%) 1st/2nd Line Support Engineer
4 3 (13.04%) 2nd Line Engineer
4 3 (13.04%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
4 3 (13.04%) Network Infrastructure Engineer
4 3 (13.04%) SC Cleared Network Engineer
4 3 (13.04%) Senior
4 3 (13.04%) Support Engineer
4 3 (13.04%) VMware Engineer
5 2 (8.70%) Active Directory Engineer
5 2 (8.70%) Exchange Engineer
5 2 (8.70%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
6 1 (4.35%) IT Support Analyst
6 1 (4.35%) Senior Server Engineer
6 1 (4.35%) Server Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 4 (17.39%) Clustering
2 3 (13.04%) Driving Licence
3 2 (8.70%) NHS
3 2 (8.70%) Private Cloud
4 1 (4.35%) Management Information System
4 1 (4.35%) Public Cloud
4 1 (4.35%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 18 (78.26%) Windows
2 8 (34.78%) Linux
3 4 (17.39%) Windows 10
3 4 (17.39%) Windows Server
3 4 (17.39%) Windows Server 2019
4 3 (13.04%) Mac OS
4 3 (13.04%) Windows Server 2012
5 2 (8.70%) Windows Server 2016
6 1 (4.35%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (56.52%) Customer Service
2 12 (52.17%) Problem-Solving
3 11 (47.83%) Infrastructure Engineering
4 3 (13.04%) Decision-Making
4 3 (13.04%) ITIL
4 3 (13.04%) Mobile Device Management
4 3 (13.04%) Quality Management
5 1 (4.35%) Cybersecurity
5 1 (4.35%) Desktop Virtualisation
5 1 (4.35%) Disaster Recovery
5 1 (4.35%) End-to-End Testing
5 1 (4.35%) Problem Management
5 1 (4.35%) Security Management
5 1 (4.35%) Server Virtualisation
5 1 (4.35%) Technology Strategy
5 1 (4.35%) Time Management
5 1 (4.35%) Virtual Environments
5 1 (4.35%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 5 (21.74%) PowerShell
2 1 (4.35%) Bash
2 1 (4.35%) Python
2 1 (4.35%) SQL
Qualifications
1 9 (39.13%) Security Cleared
2 7 (30.43%) CCNA
2 7 (30.43%) Cisco Certification
2 7 (30.43%) SC Cleared
3 4 (17.39%) Degree
4 2 (8.70%) VCAP
4 2 (8.70%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
5 1 (4.35%) MCSE
5 1 (4.35%) Microsoft Certification
5 1 (4.35%) RHCE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (21.74%) SLA
System Software
1 19 (82.61%) VMware Infrastructure
2 8 (34.78%) Active Directory
3 2 (8.70%) VMware NSX
4 1 (4.35%) Virtual Servers
Systems Management
1 4 (17.39%) SCCM
2 3 (13.04%) Autotask
2 3 (13.04%) Failover Clustering
2 3 (13.04%) Jamf Pro
2 3 (13.04%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 22 (95.65%) VMware
2 14 (60.87%) Microsoft
3 7 (30.43%) Veeam
4 4 (17.39%) Cisco
4 4 (17.39%) Citrix
5 3 (13.04%) Apple
5 3 (13.04%) Datto
5 3 (13.04%) Dell
5 3 (13.04%) Nimble Storage
6 2 (8.70%) 3PAR
6 2 (8.70%) Dell Compellent
6 2 (8.70%) Meraki
7 1 (4.35%) CyberArk
7 1 (4.35%) HP
7 1 (4.35%) Red Hat
7 1 (4.35%) Ubiquiti