PowerShell Contracts in the East of England
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Daily Rate Histogram Hourly Rate Trend Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for PowerShell skills in IT contracts advertised for the East of England region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited PowerShell over the 3 months to 23 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Programming Languages category for the East of England region.

Note that daily contractor rates and hourly contractor rates are treated separately. When calculating average contractor rates, daily rates are not derived from quoted hourly rates or vice versa.

Location
 3 months to
23 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Windows PowerShell
Rank 90 117 120
Rank change year-on-year
+27 +3
Contract jobs citing PowerShell 26 17 2
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the East of England 1.226% 0.576% 0.075%
As % of the Programming Languages category 2.965% 1.364% 0.198%
Number of daily rates quoted 18 7 1
Average daily rate £325 £250 £400
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+30.00% -37.50%
UK excluding London average daily rate £345 £354 £330
% change year-on-year
-2.47% +7.19%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 3 0
Average hourly rate - £19.63 -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £31.25 £27.50 -
% change year-on-year
+13.63% -
All Programming Languages
East of England
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category		 877 1246 1012
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the East of England 41.37% 42.24% 37.79%
Number of daily rates quoted 461 604 431
Average daily rate £315 £325 £300
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-3.07% +8.33%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £220 £225 £200
10% offered a daily rate of more than £450 £450 £450
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 90 107 127
Average hourly rate £37.50 £35.22 £34.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+6.47% +3.58%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £20.00 £26.22 £21.55
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £43.75 £50.00 £42.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £34.50 £35.00
% change year-on-year
+1.44% -1.42%
PowerShell
England

PowerShell
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing PowerShell across the East of England region as a proportion of the total demand within the Programming Languages category.

East of England PowerShell Jobs Demand Trend

PowerShell
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing PowerShell across the East of England region.

East of England PowerShell Daily Rate Trend

PowerShell
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing PowerShell across the East of England region over the 3 months to 23 May 2013.

East of England PowerShell Daily Rate Histogram

PowerShell
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing PowerShell across the East of England region.

East of England PowerShell Hourly Rate Trend

PowerShell
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing PowerShell within the East of England region over the 3 months to 23 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)		 Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year		 Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads		 Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months		 Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Essex +15 15 £245 +58.06%
Bedfordshire - 5 £325 -
Hertfordshire +6 3 £325 +30.00%
Cambridgeshire +6 2 £425 -
Norfolk -1 1 - -
PowerShell
England

PowerShell
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the East of England region citing PowerShell also mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled that cited PowerShell.

1 36 (78.26%) Windows
2 26 (56.52%) Microsoft
3 25 (54.35%) Active Directory
4 20 (43.48%) Citrix
5 15 (32.61%) VBScript
5 15 (32.61%) AppSense
5 15 (32.61%) Windows Server 2008
5 15 (32.61%) XenApp
6 14 (30.43%) Migration
6 14 (30.43%) VMware
7 13 (28.26%) XenDesktop
8 12 (26.09%) XenServer
8 12 (26.09%) Hyper-V
8 12 (26.09%) Windows Server 2003
9 11 (23.91%) Citrix Certification
9 11 (23.91%) Wyse
9 11 (23.91%) SCCM
9 11 (23.91%) Windows 7
10 10 (21.74%) SCOM
11 9 (19.57%) Microsoft Certification
11 9 (19.57%) SQL Server
11 9 (19.57%) IIS
11 9 (19.57%) ITIL
12 8 (17.39%) MCSE
12 8 (17.39%) TCP/IP
13 7 (15.22%) MS Excel
13 7 (15.22%) CCA
13 7 (15.22%) Capacity Planning
14 6 (13.04%) vSphere
14 6 (13.04%) Fat Client

PowerShell
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the East of England region citing PowerShell also mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled that cited PowerShell. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 4 (8.696%) .NET
2 2 (4.348%) ASP.NET
2 2 (4.348%) COM
2 2 (4.348%) Web Services
2 2 (4.348%) XML
3 1 (2.174%) HTML
3 1 (2.174%) jQuery
3 1 (2.174%) .NET Framework
Application Platforms
1 9 (19.57%) IIS
2 5 (10.87%) MS Exchange
2 5 (10.87%) Exchange Server 2003
2 5 (10.87%) Exchange Server 2010
3 4 (8.696%) SharePoint
4 2 (4.348%) Lync
4 2 (4.348%) Exchange Server 2007
4 2 (4.348%) Office Communications Server
4 2 (4.348%) BizTalk Server
5 1 (2.174%) Lotus Notes
Applications
1 7 (15.22%) MS Excel
2 1 (2.174%) MS Project
2 1 (2.174%) MS Office
2 1 (2.174%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 1 (2.174%) Dynamics NAV
Communications & Networking
1 8 (17.39%) TCP/IP
2 5 (10.87%) DNS
2 5 (10.87%) DHCP
2 5 (10.87%) FTP
3 4 (8.696%) iSCSI
3 4 (8.696%) WAN
4 3 (6.522%) HTTP
5 2 (4.348%) Unified Communications
5 2 (4.348%) Cisco PIX
5 2 (4.348%) Firewall
5 2 (4.348%) Internet
6 1 (2.174%) NetScaler
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (19.57%) SQL Server
2 3 (6.522%) SQL Server 2008
2 3 (6.522%) SQL Server 2005
Development Applications
1 3 (6.522%) MSI
2 2 (4.348%) Jenkins
2 2 (4.348%) MSBuild
2 2 (4.348%) WiX
2 2 (4.348%) TeamCity
2 2 (4.348%) Team Foundation Server
2 2 (4.348%) Subversion
2 2 (4.348%) Visual Studio
2 2 (4.348%) VSS/SourceSafe
3 1 (2.174%) InstallShield
3 1 (2.174%) Selenium
3 1 (2.174%) Wise Package Studio
3 1 (2.174%) Hudson
3 1 (2.174%) WatiN
3 1 (2.174%) SpecFlow
General
1 5 (10.87%) Publishing
2 4 (8.696%) Finance
3 3 (6.522%) Retail
4 1 (2.174%) Front Office
4 1 (2.174%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 7 (15.22%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 6 (13.04%) Migration Engineer
3 4 (8.696%) Infrastructure Specialist
3 4 (8.696%) Consultant
4 3 (6.522%) Analyst
4 3 (6.522%) Applications Packager
5 2 (4.348%) Release Manager
5 2 (4.348%) Rollout Engineer
5 2 (4.348%) Build Manager
5 2 (4.348%) Communications Engineer
5 2 (4.348%) Exchange Engineer
5 2 (4.348%) Citrix Administrator
5 2 (4.348%) Architect
5 2 (4.348%) Tester
5 2 (4.348%) Administrator
6 1 (2.174%) Infrastructure Analyst
6 1 (2.174%) 2nd Line Support
6 1 (2.174%) Technical Architect
6 1 (2.174%) Support Analyst
6 1 (2.174%) 2nd Line Support Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 6 (13.04%) Fat Client
1 6 (13.04%) NHS
1 6 (13.04%) Thin Client
2 2 (4.348%) Blackberry
Operating Systems
1 36 (78.26%) Windows
2 15 (32.61%) Windows Server 2008
3 12 (26.09%) Windows Server 2003
4 11 (23.91%) Windows 7
5 5 (10.87%) Windows XP
6 4 (8.696%) Windows Vista
7 3 (6.522%) Windows 8
7 3 (6.522%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (30.43%) Migration
2 9 (19.57%) ITIL
3 7 (15.22%) Capacity Planning
4 5 (10.87%) Configuration Management
4 5 (10.87%) PRINCE2
4 5 (10.87%) Release Management
4 5 (10.87%) Load Balancing
4 5 (10.87%) Build Automation
4 5 (10.87%) Change Control
5 4 (8.696%) Integration Testing
6 3 (6.522%) Disaster Recovery
6 3 (6.522%) User Stories
7 2 (4.348%) High Availability
7 2 (4.348%) Continuous Integration
7 2 (4.348%) Performance Testing
7 2 (4.348%) Load Testing
8 1 (2.174%) PRINCE
8 1 (2.174%) Service Delivery
8 1 (2.174%) Regression Testing
8 1 (2.174%) Project Management
Programming Languages
1 15 (32.61%) VBScript
2 3 (6.522%) SQL
2 3 (6.522%) VB
3 2 (4.348%) Java
4 1 (2.174%) JavaScript
4 1 (2.174%) C
4 1 (2.174%) C#
Qualifications
1 11 (23.91%) Citrix Certification
2 9 (19.57%) Microsoft Certification
3 8 (17.39%) MCSE
4 7 (15.22%) CCA
5 5 (10.87%) MCITP
6 4 (8.696%) CCEE
7 2 (4.348%) MCTS
7 2 (4.348%) SC Cleared
7 2 (4.348%) Security Cleared
7 2 (4.348%) Cisco Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (13.04%) SLA
2 1 (2.174%) QA
System Software
1 25 (54.35%) Active Directory
2 15 (32.61%) XenApp
3 13 (28.26%) XenDesktop
4 12 (26.09%) XenServer
4 12 (26.09%) Hyper-V
5 6 (13.04%) vSphere
6 4 (8.696%) VMware Infrastructure
6 4 (8.696%) Microsoft App-V
7 3 (6.522%) IAG
8 2 (4.348%) Xen
9 1 (2.174%) VMware ESX
Systems Management
1 11 (23.91%) SCCM
2 10 (21.74%) SCOM
3 4 (8.696%) Backup Exec
4 2 (4.348%) Symantec Enterprise Vault
5 1 (2.174%) SCVMM
Vendors
1 26 (56.52%) Microsoft
2 20 (43.48%) Citrix
3 15 (32.61%) AppSense
4 14 (30.43%) VMware
5 11 (23.91%) Wyse
6 6 (13.04%) Cisco
7 5 (10.87%) Symantec
8 2 (4.348%) CheckPoint
9 1 (2.174%) Lotus
9 1 (2.174%) LANDesk
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