The first table below looks at the demand for PowerShell skills in IT jobs advertised for the Wales region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited PowerShell over the 3 months to 24 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 Wales region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Windows PowerShell
Rank 82 - 85
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Permanent jobs citing PowerShell 10 0 1
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Wales 0.810% - 0.096%
As % of the Programming Languages category 1.403% - 0.168%
Number of salaries quoted 10 0 1
Average salary £28,500 - £31,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £42,500 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-11.76% +6.25%
All Programming Languages
Wales
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category
713 637 594
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Wales 57.73% 54.63% 56.90%
Number of salaries quoted 647 563 553
Average salary £32,500 £32,500 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
- -7.14%
90% offered a salary of more than £25,500 £24,000 £26,000
10% offered a salary of more than £42,500 £50,000 £45,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
PowerShell
UK

PowerShell
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Wales PowerShell Jobs Demand Trend

PowerShell
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing PowerShell across the Wales region.

Wales PowerShell Salary Trend

PowerShell
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing PowerShell within the Wales region over the 3 months to 24 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
South Wales - 5 £28,500 -
PowerShell
UK

PowerShell
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Wales 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 IT job ads sampled that cited PowerShell.

1 10 (100.00%) Windows
1 10 (100.00%) Microsoft
2 9 (90.00%) Citrix
2 9 (90.00%) Terminal Services
2 9 (90.00%) Symantec
2 9 (90.00%) Remedy
2 9 (90.00%) Norton AntiVirus
2 9 (90.00%) NetBackup
2 9 (90.00%) Backup Exec
2 9 (90.00%) VMware
2 9 (90.00%) SC Cleared
2 9 (90.00%) Security Cleared
2 9 (90.00%) VMware Infrastructure
3 7 (70.00%) Local Government
3 7 (70.00%) CGI
4 6 (60.00%) MCSE
4 6 (60.00%) Active Directory
4 6 (60.00%) MS Exchange
4 6 (60.00%) DHCP
4 6 (60.00%) TCP/IP
4 6 (60.00%) DNS
4 6 (60.00%) Blackberry
4 6 (60.00%) Microsoft Certification
4 6 (60.00%) Windows Server 2008
4 6 (60.00%) Exchange Server 2007
5 5 (50.00%) Citrix Presentation Server
5 5 (50.00%) DV Cleared
5 5 (50.00%) Hyper-V
5 5 (50.00%) XenApp
5 5 (50.00%) VMware ESX

PowerShell
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Wales 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 IT job ads sampled that cited PowerShell. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 7 (70.00%) CGI
2 2 (20.00%) COM
Application Platforms
1 6 (60.00%) MS Exchange
1 6 (60.00%) Exchange Server 2007
2 5 (50.00%) Exchange Server 2000
2 5 (50.00%) Exchange Server 2003
2 5 (50.00%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
3 1 (10.00%) Exchange Server 2010
3 1 (10.00%) Exchange Server 2013
Applications
1 5 (50.00%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 6 (60.00%) DHCP
1 6 (60.00%) TCP/IP
1 6 (60.00%) DNS
2 4 (40.00%) SAN
3 1 (10.00%) VLAN
General
1 7 (70.00%) Local Government
Job Titles
1 5 (50.00%) Support Engineer
2 4 (40.00%) Virtualisation Engineer
3 3 (30.00%) Wintel Support Engineer
3 3 (30.00%) Wintel Engineer
3 3 (30.00%) Technical Support
3 3 (30.00%) Technical Support Engineer
3 3 (30.00%) Technical Engineer
3 3 (30.00%) Wintel Support
4 2 (20.00%) Windows Support Engineer
5 1 (10.00%) Analyst
5 1 (10.00%) Infrastructure Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 6 (60.00%) Blackberry
2 5 (50.00%) Clustering
Operating Systems
1 10 (100.00%) Windows
2 6 (60.00%) Windows Server 2008
3 4 (40.00%) UNIX
4 1 (10.00%) Windows Server 2003
4 1 (10.00%) Android
4 1 (10.00%) Windows Mobile
4 1 (10.00%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (50.00%) Disaster Recovery
Programming Languages
1 5 (50.00%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 9 (90.00%) SC Cleared
1 9 (90.00%) Security Cleared
2 6 (60.00%) MCSE
2 6 (60.00%) Microsoft Certification
3 5 (50.00%) DV Cleared
3 5 (50.00%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
3 5 (50.00%) MCP
4 4 (40.00%) Oracle Certification
5 1 (10.00%) MCSA
5 1 (10.00%) Degree
System Software
1 9 (90.00%) Terminal Services
1 9 (90.00%) VMware Infrastructure
2 6 (60.00%) Active Directory
3 5 (50.00%) Citrix Presentation Server
3 5 (50.00%) Hyper-V
3 5 (50.00%) XenApp
3 5 (50.00%) VMware ESX
3 5 (50.00%) Microsoft Virtual Server
4 4 (40.00%) MetaFrame
4 4 (40.00%) XenServer
4 4 (40.00%) XenDesktop
4 4 (40.00%) vSphere
4 4 (40.00%) vCloud
Systems Management
1 9 (90.00%) Norton AntiVirus
1 9 (90.00%) NetBackup
1 9 (90.00%) Backup Exec
2 5 (50.00%) ARCserve
3 4 (40.00%) HP Data Protector
4 1 (10.00%) SCCM
Vendors
1 10 (100.00%) Microsoft
2 9 (90.00%) Citrix
2 9 (90.00%) Symantec
2 9 (90.00%) Remedy
2 9 (90.00%) VMware
3 5 (50.00%) Sophos
3 5 (50.00%) McAfee
3 5 (50.00%) HP
4 4 (40.00%) Oracle
5 1 (10.00%) Dell
5 1 (10.00%) Cisco
5 1 (10.00%) Apple
Port Talbot, West Glamorgan
IIS 7.x deployment and operations. Active Directory administration and troubleshooting. Microsoft SQL 2008 deployment / admin / troubleshooting experience. Working knowledge of TCP / IP / DNS / VPN / Firewalls / Load Balancers.
Vizolution
Salary: From £20,000 to £30,000 per annum
Posted: 3 May 2013