Hyper-V Contract Job Trends in Reading

Microsoft Hyper-V
Berkshire > Reading

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Reading requiring Hyper-V skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 16 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 60 74 80
Rank change year-on-year +14 +6 +6
Contract jobs citing Hyper-V 2 13 10
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Reading 0.35% 1.19% 0.87%
As % of the System Software category 3.13% 10.48% 6.49%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 10 7
10th Percentile £356 £574 £538
25th Percentile £403 £603 £631
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £488 £605 £675
Median % change year-on-year -19.42% -10.37% +13.68%
75th Percentile £578 £608 £700
90th Percentile £629 - £705
Berkshire median daily rate £250 £605 £675
% change year-on-year -58.68% -10.37% +3.85%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £69.38 -
Berkshire median hourly rate - £69.38 -

All System Software Skills
Reading

Hyper-V 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 Reading.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for system software skills 64 124 154
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Reading 11.19% 11.33% 13.45%
Number of daily rates quoted 32 82 116
10th Percentile £169 £513 £205
25th Percentile £363 £603 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £605 £525
Median % change year-on-year -17.36% +15.24% +14.13%
75th Percentile £646 £638 £619
90th Percentile £696 £671 £688
Berkshire median daily rate £475 £605 £500
% change year-on-year -21.49% +21.00% +8.70%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 3
10th Percentile - £59.55 £47.68
25th Percentile - £61.13 £47.95
Median hourly rate - £63.93 £50.00
Median % change year-on-year - +27.87% -
75th Percentile - £66.89 £56.88
90th Percentile - £68.57 £59.50
Berkshire median hourly rate - £58.49 £52.28
% change year-on-year - +11.88% -43.48%

Hyper-V
Job Vacancy Trend in Reading

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

Job vacancy trend for Hyper-V in Reading

Hyper-V
Daily Rate Trend in Reading

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Reading citing Hyper-V.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Reading citing Hyper-V

Hyper-V
Daily Rate Histogram in Reading

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Hyper-V in Reading over the 6 months to 16 September 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Hyper-V in Reading

Hyper-V
Hourly Rate Trend in Reading

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Reading citing Hyper-V.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Reading citing Hyper-V

Hyper-V
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Reading 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (50.00%) Azure
1 1 (50.00%) Azure ExpressRoute
1 1 (50.00%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 1 (50.00%) Firewall
1 1 (50.00%) Network Security
1 1 (50.00%) VSAN
General
1 1 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Architect
1 1 (50.00%) Azure Architect
1 1 (50.00%) Azure Consultant
1 1 (50.00%) Consultant
1 1 (50.00%) Network Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Network Security Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Network Support
1 1 (50.00%) Network Support Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Security Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Security Support Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Solutions Architect
1 1 (50.00%) Solutions Consultant
1 1 (50.00%) Support Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) VMware Architect
1 1 (50.00%) VMware Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Clustering
1 1 (50.00%) Data Centre
1 1 (50.00%) Hybrid Cloud
1 1 (50.00%) Management Information System
1 1 (50.00%) Security Posture
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Analytical Thinking
1 1 (50.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (50.00%) Ethical Hacking
1 1 (50.00%) Migration
1 1 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (50.00%) Risk Management
1 1 (50.00%) Security Architecture
1 1 (50.00%) SIEM
1 1 (50.00%) Software Deployment
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) Azure Certification
1 1 (50.00%) CCNA
1 1 (50.00%) CEH
1 1 (50.00%) Cisco Certification
1 1 (50.00%) CISSP
1 1 (50.00%) CompTIA Security+
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft Certification
1 1 (50.00%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
System Software
1 1 (50.00%) Active Directory
1 1 (50.00%) VMware Infrastructure
1 1 (50.00%) VMware NSX
1 1 (50.00%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 1 (50.00%) Active Directory Federation Services
1 1 (50.00%) Failover Clustering
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Cisco
1 1 (50.00%) FireEye
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (50.00%) SolarWinds
1 1 (50.00%) Tanium
1 1 (50.00%) VMware