PowerShell Jobs in the Thames Valley

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South East > Thames Valley

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the Thames Valley with a requirement for PowerShell skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited PowerShell over the 6 months to 26 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
26 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 109 70 132
Rank change year-on-year -39 +62 -46
Permanent jobs citing PowerShell 145 257 163
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 2.15% 4.18% 2.38%
As % of the Programming Languages category 7.35% 10.36% 5.33%
Number of salaries quoted 107 136 117
10th Percentile £36,250 £27,500 £27,000
25th Percentile £47,025 £34,324 £32,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £54,000 £49,425 £48,000
Median % change year-on-year +9.26% +2.97% -12.73%
75th Percentile £59,000 £65,625 £68,750
90th Percentile £67,500 £105,000 £77,500
South East median annual salary £52,500 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -4.55% - +4.76%

All Programming Languages
Thames Valley

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

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 1,973 2,480 3,060
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 29.25% 40.33% 44.73%
Number of salaries quoted 1,613 1,433 1,913
10th Percentile £36,600 £34,324 £34,500
25th Percentile £42,500 £44,500 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £60,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% +4.35% +4.55%
75th Percentile £71,250 £77,500 £71,250
90th Percentile £85,000 £92,500 £82,500
South East median annual salary £55,000 £57,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year -4.35% +4.55% +4.76%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the Thames Valley

Job postings citing PowerShell as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley.

Job vacancy trend for PowerShell in the Thames Valley

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Salary Trend in the Thames Valley

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing PowerShell in the Thames Valley.

Salary trend for PowerShell in the Thames Valley

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Salary Histogram in the Thames Valley

Salary distribution for jobs citing PowerShell in the Thames Valley over the 6 months to 26 April 2024.

Salary histogram for PowerShell in the Thames Valley

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Job Locations in the Thames Valley

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing PowerShell within the Thames Valley region over the 6 months to 26 April 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Berkshire +4 104 £55,000 -15.38% 23
Buckinghamshire -77 29 £60,000 +60.00% 8
Oxfordshire +6 12 £32,000 -20.00% 5
PowerShell
South East

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Thames Valley 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 41 (28.28%) Microsoft Exchange
2 10 (6.90%) SharePoint
3 7 (4.83%) WordPress
4 4 (2.76%) IIS
5 2 (1.38%) Confluence
6 1 (0.69%) Oracle Spatial
Applications
1 12 (8.28%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 76 (52.41%) Azure
2 32 (22.07%) Microsoft 365
3 26 (17.93%) Azure Monitor
4 25 (17.24%) Entra ID
5 17 (11.72%) Azure Storage
6 15 (10.34%) OCI
7 10 (6.90%) AWS
7 10 (6.90%) Azure DevOps
8 9 (6.21%) Power Platform
9 5 (3.45%) Cloud Computing
9 5 (3.45%) Power Automate
10 4 (2.76%) GitHub
10 4 (2.76%) IaaS
10 4 (2.76%) OneDrive
11 3 (2.07%) Azure ExpressRoute
11 3 (2.07%) Azure Stack
12 2 (1.38%) OpenShift
12 2 (1.38%) PaaS
12 2 (1.38%) WhatsApp
13 1 (0.69%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 47 (32.41%) DNS
2 46 (31.72%) Firewall
3 39 (26.90%) DHCP
4 22 (15.17%) SAN
5 18 (12.41%) VPN
6 13 (8.97%) Network Security
7 10 (6.90%) VoIP
8 9 (6.21%) NAS
9 6 (4.14%) LAN
9 6 (4.14%) WAN
9 6 (4.14%) Wireless
10 4 (2.76%) Fibre Channel
10 4 (2.76%) Internet
10 4 (2.76%) iSCSI
10 4 (2.76%) Wireshark
11 3 (2.07%) Intrusion Detection
11 3 (2.07%) TCP/IP
11 3 (2.07%) Wi-Fi
12 2 (1.38%) BGP
12 2 (1.38%) IPsec
Database & Business Intelligence
1 14 (9.66%) MongoDB
2 13 (8.97%) SQL Server
3 8 (5.52%) Power BI
4 4 (2.76%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 4 (2.76%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 3 (2.07%) Azure SQL Database
6 2 (1.38%) Oracle BI EE
6 2 (1.38%) SQL Server Analysis Services
6 2 (1.38%) SSDT
6 2 (1.38%) Star Schema
7 1 (0.69%) GIS
7 1 (0.69%) InfluxDB
7 1 (0.69%) Metadata
7 1 (0.69%) Spatial Data
Development Applications
1 11 (7.59%) Jenkins
2 9 (6.21%) Git
3 6 (4.14%) Visual Studio
4 5 (3.45%) MSI
5 4 (2.76%) AdminStudio
5 4 (2.76%) InstallShield
6 3 (2.07%) GitLab
7 2 (1.38%) JIRA
7 2 (1.38%) Robot Framework
7 2 (1.38%) Selenium
8 1 (0.69%) SonarQube
8 1 (0.69%) TeamCity
8 1 (0.69%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 55 (37.93%) Social Skills
2 14 (9.66%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 5 (3.45%) Aerospace
3 5 (3.45%) Analytical Skills
4 4 (2.76%) Law
4 4 (2.76%) Organisational Skills
4 4 (2.76%) Presentation Skills
5 3 (2.07%) Finance
6 2 (1.38%) Manufacturing
6 2 (1.38%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 39 (26.90%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 25 (17.24%) Senior
3 20 (13.79%) Active Directory Specialist
3 20 (13.79%) Azure Specialist
4 18 (12.41%) Support Engineer
5 16 (11.03%) Support Specialist
5 16 (11.03%) Systems Engineer
6 14 (9.66%) Active Directory Support
7 13 (8.97%) IT Support
7 13 (8.97%) PowerShell Engineer
7 13 (8.97%) VMware Engineer
7 13 (8.97%) VMware Infrastructure Engineer
8 12 (8.28%) Senior Systems Engineer
9 11 (7.59%) Administrator
9 11 (7.59%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
10 10 (6.90%) Azure Engineer
10 10 (6.90%) IT Engineer
10 10 (6.90%) IT Support Engineer
11 9 (6.21%) Analyst
12 8 (5.52%) Technical Support
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 14 (9.66%) ARM Templates
2 11 (7.59%) .NET
3 5 (3.45%) ASP.NET
4 4 (2.76%) LAMP
5 3 (2.07%) Azure Blueprints
5 3 (2.07%) Web Services
6 2 (1.38%) REST
6 2 (1.38%) SPFx
6 2 (1.38%) XML
7 1 (0.69%) AngularJS
7 1 (0.69%) Elastic Stack
7 1 (0.69%) jQuery
7 1 (0.69%) JSON
7 1 (0.69%) LDAP
7 1 (0.69%) OpenLayers
7 1 (0.69%) React
7 1 (0.69%) WSH
Miscellaneous
1 26 (17.93%) PKI
2 22 (15.17%) Self-Motivation
3 17 (11.72%) Data Centre
3 17 (11.72%) Management Information System
4 6 (4.14%) Hybrid Cloud
4 6 (4.14%) Linux Command Line
4 6 (4.14%) Replication
5 4 (2.76%) Shadow IT
6 3 (2.07%) Clustering
6 3 (2.07%) Driving Licence
6 3 (2.07%) Onboarding
7 2 (1.38%) Client/Server
7 2 (1.38%) Product Ownership
7 2 (1.38%) Security Posture
7 2 (1.38%) Virtual Team
8 1 (0.69%) Distributed Systems
8 1 (0.69%) Mobile App
8 1 (0.69%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 97 (66.90%) Windows
2 53 (36.55%) Linux
3 51 (35.17%) Windows Server
3 51 (35.17%) Windows Server 2016
4 48 (33.10%) Windows Server 2019
5 38 (26.21%) Windows 10
6 32 (22.07%) Windows Server 2012
7 20 (13.79%) Windows 7
8 13 (8.97%) Windows XP
9 6 (4.14%) VMS
10 5 (3.45%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
11 4 (2.76%) Ubuntu
12 3 (2.07%) Kali Linux
13 1 (0.69%) Mac OS
13 1 (0.69%) Unix
13 1 (0.69%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 48 (33.10%) ITIL
1 48 (33.10%) Problem-Solving
2 42 (28.97%) DevOps
3 40 (27.59%) Infrastructure Engineering
4 32 (22.07%) Agile
5 31 (21.38%) Problem Management
6 28 (19.31%) Release Management
7 25 (17.24%) Analytics
8 24 (16.55%) CI/CD
8 24 (16.55%) Cybersecurity
8 24 (16.55%) Log Analytics
9 22 (15.17%) Infrastructure as Code
10 20 (13.79%) Change Management
11 19 (13.10%) Roadmaps
12 18 (12.41%) Disaster Recovery
12 18 (12.41%) Service Management
13 17 (11.72%) Identity Management
13 17 (11.72%) Multi-Factor Authentication
14 16 (11.03%) Decision-Making
14 16 (11.03%) Server Management
Programming Languages
1 40 (27.59%) Python
2 36 (24.83%) C#
3 27 (18.62%) Bash
3 27 (18.62%) VBScript
4 25 (17.24%) SQL
5 24 (16.55%) VB
6 16 (11.03%) Bicep
7 5 (3.45%) VB.NET
8 4 (2.76%) C
8 4 (2.76%) T-SQL
9 3 (2.07%) JavaScript
10 2 (1.38%) Ruby
11 1 (0.69%) Java
11 1 (0.69%) Shell Script
11 1 (0.69%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 76 (52.41%) Security Cleared
2 73 (50.34%) Degree
3 43 (29.66%) DV Cleared
4 41 (28.28%) SC Cleared
5 30 (20.69%) CCNA
5 30 (20.69%) Cisco Certification
6 16 (11.03%) HNC
7 14 (9.66%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
8 12 (8.28%) CCNP
9 7 (4.83%) Microsoft Certification
10 5 (3.45%) Azure Certification
11 4 (2.76%) MCSE
12 3 (2.07%) AWS Certification
12 3 (2.07%) CISSP
13 2 (1.38%) MCITP
14 1 (0.69%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (4.14%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 3 (2.07%) Cyber Essentials
2 3 (2.07%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
2 3 (2.07%) NIST
2 3 (2.07%) PCI DSS
3 1 (0.69%) SLA
System Software
1 103 (71.03%) Active Directory
2 53 (36.55%) VMware Infrastructure
3 22 (15.17%) Hyper-V
4 17 (11.72%) Virtual Machines
5 16 (11.03%) Virtual Desktop
6 14 (9.66%) VMware ESXi
7 12 (8.28%) Docker
8 10 (6.90%) vSphere
9 4 (2.76%) Microsoft App-V
10 1 (0.69%) NFS
Systems Management
1 51 (35.17%) SCCM
2 32 (22.07%) WSUS
3 27 (18.62%) Kubernetes
4 26 (17.93%) SCOM
5 24 (16.55%) Microsoft Intune
6 20 (13.79%) Active Directory Federation Services
7 13 (8.97%) vCenter Server
8 12 (8.28%) EMC NetWorker
8 12 (8.28%) NetBackup
9 8 (5.52%) Terraform
10 7 (4.83%) Ansible
11 5 (3.45%) Nessus
12 4 (2.76%) Grafana
13 3 (2.07%) Single Sign-On
13 3 (2.07%) Suricata
14 2 (1.38%) SolarWinds Orion
15 1 (0.69%) FortiGate
15 1 (0.69%) Progress Chef
15 1 (0.69%) Prometheus
15 1 (0.69%) Salt
Vendors
1 84 (57.93%) Microsoft
2 64 (44.14%) VMware
3 37 (25.52%) Cisco
4 20 (13.79%) Veeam
5 19 (13.10%) Palo Alto
6 17 (11.72%) Juniper
7 15 (10.34%) Dell
8 13 (8.97%) Oracle
9 12 (8.28%) 3PAR
9 12 (8.28%) EMC
9 12 (8.28%) Extreme Networks
9 12 (8.28%) HP
9 12 (8.28%) Symantec
10 6 (4.14%) Synology
11 5 (3.45%) Aruba
12 4 (2.76%) Autodesk
12 4 (2.76%) ProCurve
12 4 (2.76%) ServiceNow
12 4 (2.76%) Splunk
12 4 (2.76%) Zerto