PowerShell Contracts in Central London

Windows PowerShell
London > Central London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Central London with a requirement for PowerShell skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited PowerShell over the 6 months to 8 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
8 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 31 60 63
Rank change year-on-year +29 +3 0
Contract jobs citing PowerShell 135 132 184
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Central London 5.57% 3.50% 4.08%
As % of the Programming Languages category 16.15% 8.30% 9.39%
Number of daily rates quoted 107 71 136
10th Percentile £400 £400 £400
25th Percentile £450 £469 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £563 £550
Median % change year-on-year -2.22% +2.27% +12.82%
75th Percentile £675 £676 £634
90th Percentile £775 £725 £850
London median daily rate £525 £600 £565
% change year-on-year -12.50% +6.19% +13.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £66.25
Median hourly rate - - £72.50
75th Percentile - - £78.75
90th Percentile - - -
London median hourly rate £23.80 £60.00 £35.00
% change year-on-year -60.33% +71.43% -46.77%

All Programming Languages
Central London

PowerShell is in the Programming Languages category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Central London with a requirement for coding skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 836 1,591 1,959
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Central London 34.47% 42.18% 43.41%
Number of daily rates quoted 608 1,055 1,537
10th Percentile £406 £425 £416
25th Percentile £463 £506 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £563 £620 £600
Median % change year-on-year -9.27% +3.33% +9.09%
75th Percentile £688 £738 £704
90th Percentile £800 £825 £800
London median daily rate £575 £600 £600
% change year-on-year -4.17% - +14.29%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 7 11
10th Percentile - £35.00 £44.25
25th Percentile £46.75 £43.13 £46.75
Median hourly rate £48.50 £57.50 £60.50
Median % change year-on-year -15.65% -4.96% +137.49%
75th Percentile £50.25 £71.25 £74.38
90th Percentile - £84.25 £77.50
London median hourly rate £50.50 £60.00 £50.00
% change year-on-year -15.83% +20.00% +11.11%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Central London

Job postings citing PowerShell as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Central London.

Job vacancy trend for PowerShell in Central London

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Central London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing PowerShell in Central London.

Daily rate trend for PowerShell in Central London

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Daily Rate Histogram in Central London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing PowerShell in Central London over the 6 months to 8 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for PowerShell in Central London

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Central London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing PowerShell in Central London.

Hourly rate trend for PowerShell in Central London

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Contract Job Locations in Central London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing PowerShell within the Central London region over the 6 months to 8 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
City of London +30 124 £553 -1.78% 22
City of Westminster 0 3 £400 +3.23%
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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Central London 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 19 (14.07%) SharePoint
2 12 (8.89%) Microsoft Exchange
3 7 (5.19%) IIS
4 5 (3.70%) Site Server
5 3 (2.22%) Tomcat
6 2 (1.48%) Apache
6 2 (1.48%) JBoss
6 2 (1.48%) nginx
7 1 (0.74%) BizTalk Server
7 1 (0.74%) Skype for Business
7 1 (0.74%) WebSphere
7 1 (0.74%) WordPress
Applications
1 4 (2.96%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 2 (1.48%) Temenos T24
Cloud Services
1 81 (60.00%) Azure
2 38 (28.15%) Microsoft 365
3 34 (25.19%) Entra ID
4 31 (22.96%) Azure DevOps
5 20 (14.81%) Power Platform
6 16 (11.85%) AWS
7 9 (6.67%) OneDrive
7 9 (6.67%) PowerApps
8 8 (5.93%) Azure Key Vault
8 8 (5.93%) Microsoft Purview
9 7 (5.19%) Azure Cosmos DB
10 6 (4.44%) Amazon S3
10 6 (4.44%) IaaS
10 6 (4.44%) Power Automate
11 5 (3.70%) Azure Service Bus
11 5 (3.70%) GitHub
12 4 (2.96%) AWS CloudFormation
12 4 (2.96%) Azure Data Factory
13 3 (2.22%) GCP
13 3 (2.22%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 17 (12.59%) DNS
2 16 (11.85%) Firewall
3 6 (4.44%) DHCP
3 6 (4.44%) Network Security
4 5 (3.70%) IPv4
5 3 (2.22%) SAN
5 3 (2.22%) SSL
6 2 (1.48%) Internet
6 2 (1.48%) NAS
6 2 (1.48%) Skype
6 2 (1.48%) VPN
7 1 (0.74%) Fibre Channel
7 1 (0.74%) iSCSI
7 1 (0.74%) Kerberos
7 1 (0.74%) SD-WAN
7 1 (0.74%) WAN
7 1 (0.74%) WebEx
7 1 (0.74%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 42 (31.11%) SQL Server
2 13 (9.63%) Relational Database
3 10 (7.41%) Power BI
4 9 (6.67%) PostgreSQL
5 6 (4.44%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 6 (4.44%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 5 (3.70%) GIS
6 5 (3.70%) RDBMS
7 4 (2.96%) MySQL
8 3 (2.22%) NoSQL
8 3 (2.22%) Redis
9 2 (1.48%) Amazon RDS
9 2 (1.48%) MongoDB
10 1 (0.74%) Azure SQL Database
10 1 (0.74%) Data Lake
10 1 (0.74%) Data Warehouse
10 1 (0.74%) Enterprise Data Warehouse
10 1 (0.74%) Metadata
Development Applications
1 8 (5.93%) Jenkins
2 7 (5.19%) GitLab
2 7 (5.19%) TeamCity
2 7 (5.19%) Visual Studio
3 5 (3.70%) Git
3 5 (3.70%) SpecFlow
4 2 (1.48%) Selenium
4 2 (1.48%) Subversion
4 2 (1.48%) WebDriver
5 1 (0.74%) AppScan
5 1 (0.74%) Burp Suite
5 1 (0.74%) JIRA
5 1 (0.74%) Katalon Studio
5 1 (0.74%) MSI
5 1 (0.74%) Octopus Deploy
5 1 (0.74%) SonarQube
5 1 (0.74%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 43 (31.85%) Finance
2 30 (22.22%) Social Skills
3 18 (13.33%) Banking
4 14 (10.37%) Legal
5 8 (5.93%) Public Sector
6 7 (5.19%) Analytical Skills
6 7 (5.19%) Documentation Skills
7 6 (4.44%) Financial Institution
7 6 (4.44%) Investment Banking
8 4 (2.96%) Front Office
9 3 (2.22%) Agriculture
9 3 (2.22%) Law
9 3 (2.22%) Presentation Skills
10 2 (1.48%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 1 (0.74%) Back Office
11 1 (0.74%) Organisational Skills
11 1 (0.74%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 29 (21.48%) Senior
2 24 (17.78%) Developer
3 22 (16.30%) Architect
4 13 (9.63%) Analyst
5 12 (8.89%) Senior Developer
6 10 (7.41%) Systems Analyst
7 8 (5.93%) Lead
7 8 (5.93%) Senior Software Developer
7 8 (5.93%) Software Developer
8 7 (5.19%) Azure Engineer
8 7 (5.19%) Backend Developer
8 7 (5.19%) DevOps Engineer
8 7 (5.19%) Microsoft 365 Architect
8 7 (5.19%) Senior Analyst
8 7 (5.19%) Senior DevOps
9 6 (4.44%) Azure Developer
9 6 (4.44%) Data Analyst
9 6 (4.44%) Infrastructure Engineer
9 6 (4.44%) IT Engineer
9 6 (4.44%) Platform Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 27 (20.00%) .NET
2 21 (15.56%) XML
3 11 (8.15%) REST
4 10 (7.41%) .NET Framework
4 10 (7.41%) Microsoft Graph
5 9 (6.67%) ASP.NET
6 8 (5.93%) JSON
7 7 (5.19%) .NET Core
7 7 (5.19%) CSS
8 6 (4.44%) ARM Templates
8 6 (4.44%) ASP.NET Core
8 6 (4.44%) RabbitMQ
8 6 (4.44%) React
9 5 (3.70%) WCF
9 5 (3.70%) WinForms
10 4 (2.96%) HTML
11 3 (2.22%) AngularJS
11 3 (2.22%) HTML5 Canvas
11 3 (2.22%) jQuery
11 3 (2.22%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 8 (5.93%) Data Centre
2 6 (4.44%) Product Ownership
3 5 (3.70%) Hedge funds
3 5 (3.70%) Mobile App
4 4 (2.96%) Public Cloud
5 3 (2.22%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
6 2 (1.48%) Clustering
6 2 (1.48%) Contactless
6 2 (1.48%) Linux Command Line
6 2 (1.48%) Management Information System
6 2 (1.48%) Operational Technology
6 2 (1.48%) PKI
6 2 (1.48%) Virtual Team
7 1 (0.74%) Cloud Security Posture
7 1 (0.74%) DataPower
7 1 (0.74%) Enterprise Software
7 1 (0.74%) Fat Client
7 1 (0.74%) HP Storage
7 1 (0.74%) Hybrid Cloud
7 1 (0.74%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 45 (33.33%) Windows
2 24 (17.78%) Windows Server
3 11 (8.15%) Linux
4 5 (3.70%) Windows Server 2016
5 4 (2.96%) Windows 10
5 4 (2.96%) Windows Server 2019
6 3 (2.22%) Windows Server 2012
7 2 (1.48%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
7 2 (1.48%) Unix
7 2 (1.48%) VMS
8 1 (0.74%) Apple iOS
8 1 (0.74%) CentOS
8 1 (0.74%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 59 (43.70%) DevOps
2 41 (30.37%) Agile
3 32 (23.70%) CI/CD
4 27 (20.00%) Migration
5 20 (14.81%) Problem-Solving
6 17 (12.59%) Scrum
7 12 (8.89%) ETL
8 11 (8.15%) Configuration Management
8 11 (8.15%) Project Management
9 10 (7.41%) Business Intelligence
9 10 (7.41%) Computer Science
9 10 (7.41%) Continuous Improvement
9 10 (7.41%) ITIL
9 10 (7.41%) SDLC
10 9 (6.67%) B2C
10 9 (6.67%) Data Loss Prevention
11 8 (5.93%) Application Packaging
11 8 (5.93%) Infrastructure Engineering
11 8 (5.93%) PRINCE2
11 8 (5.93%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 37 (27.41%) Python
2 31 (22.96%) C#
3 29 (21.48%) SQL
4 12 (8.89%) JavaScript
5 11 (8.15%) Bicep
6 10 (7.41%) T-SQL
7 9 (6.67%) Bash
8 7 (5.19%) VBScript
9 5 (3.70%) Korn
10 3 (2.22%) Shell Script
10 3 (2.22%) TypeScript
11 2 (1.48%) Java
11 2 (1.48%) Scala
12 1 (0.74%) C
12 1 (0.74%) Perl
12 1 (0.74%) PHP
12 1 (0.74%) VB
Qualifications
1 13 (9.63%) Degree
2 10 (7.41%) Computer Science Degree
3 9 (6.67%) ITIL Certification
4 5 (3.70%) Security Cleared
5 3 (2.22%) Azure Certification
6 2 (1.48%) AWS Certification
6 2 (1.48%) SC Cleared
7 1 (0.74%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
7 1 (0.74%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
7 1 (0.74%) AWS Certified SysOps Administrator
7 1 (0.74%) CCNA
7 1 (0.74%) Cisco Certification
7 1 (0.74%) DV Cleared
7 1 (0.74%) Master's Degree
7 1 (0.74%) SANS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (5.93%) SLA
2 4 (2.96%) QA
3 2 (1.48%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 2 (1.48%) PCI DSS
4 1 (0.74%) Data Quality
4 1 (0.74%) NIST
System Software
1 46 (34.07%) Active Directory
2 9 (6.67%) Virtual Machines
3 3 (2.22%) Hyper-V
3 3 (2.22%) VMware Infrastructure
4 2 (1.48%) Docker
4 2 (1.48%) Microsoft App-V
4 2 (1.48%) vSphere
5 1 (0.74%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 16 (11.85%) Microsoft Intune
2 11 (8.15%) Terraform
3 9 (6.67%) PingFederate
4 7 (5.19%) Ansible
5 6 (4.44%) Kubernetes
6 5 (3.70%) SCCM
7 4 (2.96%) Active Directory Federation Services
7 4 (2.96%) CSIRT
7 4 (2.96%) Puppet
8 3 (2.22%) Jamf Pro
8 3 (2.22%) Single Sign-On
9 2 (1.48%) Grafana
9 2 (1.48%) Graylog
9 2 (1.48%) Microsoft Clustering
9 2 (1.48%) Nagios
9 2 (1.48%) Packer
9 2 (1.48%) Progress Chef
9 2 (1.48%) Prometheus
10 1 (0.74%) Nessus
10 1 (0.74%) WebInspect
Vendors
1 67 (49.63%) Microsoft
2 12 (8.89%) Oracle
3 7 (5.19%) iManage
4 6 (4.44%) Cadence
5 5 (3.70%) Citrix
5 5 (3.70%) ESRI
5 5 (3.70%) Palo Alto
5 5 (3.70%) Red Hat
5 5 (3.70%) VMware
6 4 (2.96%) Bloomberg
6 4 (2.96%) IBM
7 3 (2.22%) Proofpoint
7 3 (2.22%) Symantec
8 2 (1.48%) Databricks
8 2 (1.48%) Refinitiv
8 2 (1.48%) Reuters
8 2 (1.48%) ServiceNow
8 2 (1.48%) Splunk
8 2 (1.48%) Temenos
9 1 (0.74%) HP