Hyper-V Contracts in Scotland

Microsoft Hyper-V
UK > Scotland

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Scotland requiring Hyper-V skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Hyper-V 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 91 147 161
Rank change year-on-year +56 +14 -16
Contract jobs citing Hyper-V 24 17 15
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Scotland 1.12% 0.64% 0.44%
As % of the System Software category 8.42% 4.11% 3.46%
Number of daily rates quoted 12 15 10
10th Percentile - £473 £263
25th Percentile £313 £511 £359
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £325 £539 £419
Median % change year-on-year -39.66% +28.63% +13.56%
75th Percentile £481 £563 £575
90th Percentile £556 £585 -
UK median daily rate £468 £475 £425
% change year-on-year -1.58% +11.76% +4.62%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 2
Median hourly rate - - £17.50
UK median hourly rate £23.80 £20.00 £15.86
% change year-on-year +19.00% +26.10% +17.57%

All System Software Skills
Scotland

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 Scotland.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for system software skills 285 414 434
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Scotland 13.30% 15.49% 12.73%
Number of daily rates quoted 191 288 317
10th Percentile £193 £209 £160
25th Percentile £296 £375 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £475 £450
Median % change year-on-year -10.53% +5.56% +4.65%
75th Percentile £494 £538 £538
90th Percentile £613 £613 £610
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -4.76% - +5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 11 2 12
10th Percentile £18.19 £24.34 £17.50
25th Percentile £42.22 £29.66 £19.38
Median hourly rate £60.50 £40.68 £44.50
Median % change year-on-year +48.72% -8.58% -39.46%
75th Percentile £60.75 £50.80 £48.75
90th Percentile - £55.57 £50.57
UK median hourly rate £24.18 £54.56 £20.00
% change year-on-year -55.68% +172.80% -

Hyper-V
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

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

Job vacancy trend for Hyper-V in Scotland

Hyper-V
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Scotland

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Hyper-V in Scotland.

Daily rate trend for Hyper-V in Scotland

Hyper-V
Daily Rate Histogram in Scotland

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Hyper-V in Scotland over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Hyper-V in Scotland

Hyper-V
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Scotland

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Hyper-V in Scotland.

Hourly rate trend for Hyper-V in Scotland

Hyper-V
Contract Job Locations in Scotland

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 Scotland 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
Edinburgh +41 13 £475 -13.64% 4
Glasgow +19 8 £325 -39.81% 2
Renfrewshire -2 3 - -
Hyper-V
UK

Hyper-V
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Scotland 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 6 (25.00%) IIS
2 3 (12.50%) Microsoft Exchange
Business Applications
1 3 (12.50%) Dynamics GP
Cloud Services
1 12 (50.00%) Azure
2 5 (20.83%) Microsoft 365
3 4 (16.67%) Power Platform
4 3 (12.50%) Entra ID
4 3 (12.50%) IaaS
4 3 (12.50%) iPaaS
4 3 (12.50%) PaaS
5 1 (4.17%) AWS
Communications & Networking
1 8 (33.33%) Firewall
2 3 (12.50%) DHCP
2 3 (12.50%) DNS
2 3 (12.50%) LAN
2 3 (12.50%) SMTP
2 3 (12.50%) SSL
2 3 (12.50%) VPN
2 3 (12.50%) WAN
3 2 (8.33%) VSAN
4 1 (4.17%) Remote Desktop
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (16.67%) Amazon RDS
General
1 10 (41.67%) Social Skills
2 6 (25.00%) Public Sector
3 4 (16.67%) Finance
4 3 (12.50%) Banking
4 3 (12.50%) Billing
5 1 (4.17%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 6 (25.00%) 3rd Line Support
2 4 (16.67%) Cybersecurity Specialist
2 4 (16.67%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 4 (16.67%) Security Specialist
3 3 (12.50%) Architect
3 3 (12.50%) Senior
3 3 (12.50%) Technical Architect
4 2 (8.33%) 3rd Line Engineer
4 2 (8.33%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
4 2 (8.33%) Consultant
4 2 (8.33%) Data Consultant
4 2 (8.33%) Data Migration Consultant
4 2 (8.33%) Migration Consultant
4 2 (8.33%) Senior Architect
4 2 (8.33%) Senior Technical Architect
4 2 (8.33%) Support Engineer
4 2 (8.33%) VMware Consultant
5 1 (4.17%) Data Migration Analyst
5 1 (4.17%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
5 1 (4.17%) Windows Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (12.50%) .NET
1 3 (12.50%) J2EE
1 3 (12.50%) LDAP
1 3 (12.50%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 8 (33.33%) PKI
2 6 (25.00%) Data Centre
3 3 (12.50%) Client/Server
3 3 (12.50%) Clustering
3 3 (12.50%) Cyber Threat
3 3 (12.50%) N-Tier
Operating Systems
1 16 (66.67%) Windows
2 15 (62.50%) Windows Server
3 6 (25.00%) CentOS
3 6 (25.00%) Debian
3 6 (25.00%) Linux
3 6 (25.00%) Windows Server 2008
3 6 (25.00%) Windows Server 2012
3 6 (25.00%) Windows Server 2016
4 1 (4.17%) Windows Server 2003
4 1 (4.17%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (25.00%) High Availability
1 6 (25.00%) Project Delivery
2 5 (20.83%) Cybersecurity
2 5 (20.83%) Email Filtering
2 5 (20.83%) Kalman Filter
2 5 (20.83%) Security Operations
3 4 (16.67%) Agile
3 4 (16.67%) Dynamic Application Security Testing
3 4 (16.67%) Infrastructure Engineering
3 4 (16.67%) Penetration Testing
3 4 (16.67%) Risk Assessment
3 4 (16.67%) Security Testing
3 4 (16.67%) Static Application Security Testing
3 4 (16.67%) Threat Modelling
4 3 (12.50%) Architecture Governance
4 3 (12.50%) Business Impact Analysis
4 3 (12.50%) Impact Analysis
4 3 (12.50%) Integration Patterns
4 3 (12.50%) Roadmaps
4 3 (12.50%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 3 (12.50%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 9 (37.50%) MCSE
1 9 (37.50%) Microsoft Certification
2 6 (25.00%) MCSA
2 6 (25.00%) RHCT
3 5 (20.83%) DV Cleared
3 5 (20.83%) Security Cleared
4 4 (16.67%) Degree
5 3 (12.50%) ITIL Certification
5 3 (12.50%) SC Cleared
6 1 (4.17%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (16.67%) Disclosure Scotland
2 3 (12.50%) PMO
3 1 (4.17%) Cyber Essentials
3 1 (4.17%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
System Software
1 14 (58.33%) Active Directory
1 14 (58.33%) VMware Infrastructure
2 6 (25.00%) KVM
3 5 (20.83%) VMware ESXi
3 5 (20.83%) VMware NSX
4 3 (12.50%) BitLocker
4 3 (12.50%) Microsoft App-V
4 3 (12.50%) Terminal Services
4 3 (12.50%) vSphere
5 1 (4.17%) Microsoft Virtual Server
5 1 (4.17%) Virtual Servers
Systems Management
1 5 (20.83%) SCCM
1 5 (20.83%) vCenter Server
1 5 (20.83%) vMotion
2 2 (8.33%) vRealize
3 1 (4.17%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 18 (75.00%) VMware
2 10 (41.67%) Microsoft
3 9 (37.50%) Citrix
4 6 (25.00%) Red Hat
5 4 (16.67%) Cisco
6 3 (12.50%) Dell
6 3 (12.50%) Infoblox
7 1 (4.17%) Dynatrace
7 1 (4.17%) Meraki