PowerShell Contracts in Basingstoke

Windows PowerShell
Hampshire > Basingstoke

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Basingstoke requiring PowerShell skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited PowerShell over the 6 months leading up to 29 June 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
29 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 10 11 14
Rank change year-on-year +1 +3 +8
Contract jobs citing PowerShell 31 70 23
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Basingstoke 18.13% 14.43% 11.22%
As % of the Programming Languages category 44.93% 63.06% 43.40%
Number of daily rates quoted 30 40 12
10th Percentile £560 - £489
25th Percentile £563 £425 £549
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £450 £612
Median % change year-on-year +33.33% -26.47% +28.84%
75th Percentile - £588 £676
90th Percentile £631 £643 £723
Hampshire median daily rate £575 £550 £525
% change year-on-year +4.55% +4.76% -

All Programming Languages
Basingstoke

PowerShell falls under the Programming Languages category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring coding skills in Basingstoke.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 69 111 53
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Basingstoke 40.35% 22.89% 25.85%
Number of daily rates quoted 59 68 30
10th Percentile £525 £375 £228
25th Percentile £550 £425 £305
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £450 £545
Median % change year-on-year +33.33% -17.43% +3.81%
75th Percentile £625 £728 £642
90th Percentile £650 £738 £683
Hampshire median daily rate £550 £550 £525
% change year-on-year - +4.76% +5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 8 2
10th Percentile - £35.00 £15.02
25th Percentile - £43.44 £15.05
Median hourly rate - £47.50 £15.11
Median % change year-on-year - +214.47% -67.31%
75th Percentile - £48.75 £15.16
90th Percentile - - £15.19
Hampshire median hourly rate £55.00 £68.51 £57.50
% change year-on-year -19.72% +19.15% +46.66%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Basingstoke

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

Job vacancy trend for PowerShell in Basingstoke

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Basingstoke

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

Daily rate trend for PowerShell in Basingstoke

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Daily Rate Histogram in Basingstoke

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing PowerShell in Basingstoke over the 6 months to 29 June 2025.

Daily rate histogram for PowerShell in Basingstoke

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Basingstoke

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

Hourly rate trend for PowerShell in Basingstoke

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Basingstoke 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 15 (48.39%) Microsoft Exchange
2 8 (25.81%) Apache
3 4 (12.90%) IIS
Cloud Services
1 8 (25.81%) AWS
1 8 (25.81%) GCP
1 8 (25.81%) IaaS
1 8 (25.81%) OpenShift
1 8 (25.81%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 12 (38.71%) DNS
1 12 (38.71%) SMTP
2 8 (25.81%) DHCP
2 8 (25.81%) Firewall
2 8 (25.81%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (25.81%) Amazon RDS
1 8 (25.81%) Big Data
1 8 (25.81%) Elasticsearch
2 3 (9.68%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 7 (22.58%) MSI
2 4 (12.90%) Robot Framework
2 4 (12.90%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 7 (22.58%) Public Sector
1 7 (22.58%) Social Skills
2 5 (16.13%) Documentation Skills
Job Titles
1 12 (38.71%) 3rd Line Engineer
2 11 (35.48%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 9 (29.03%) Architect
4 8 (25.81%) 3rd Line Support
4 8 (25.81%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
4 8 (25.81%) Integration Engineer
4 8 (25.81%) Support Engineer
5 7 (22.58%) 3rd Line Infrastructure Engineer
5 7 (22.58%) 3rd Line Infrastructure Support
5 7 (22.58%) Infrastructure Support
5 7 (22.58%) Infrastructure Support Engineer
6 5 (16.13%) Active Directory Architect
7 3 (9.68%) Infrastructure Architect
8 1 (3.23%) Virtualisation Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (12.90%) YAML
2 2 (6.45%) JSON
Miscellaneous
1 19 (61.29%) PKI
2 8 (25.81%) Clustering
2 8 (25.81%) Data Centre
Operating Systems
1 23 (74.19%) Windows
2 18 (58.06%) Linux
3 12 (38.71%) Windows Server
4 7 (22.58%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 4 (12.90%) CentOS
5 4 (12.90%) Windows Server 2019
6 3 (9.68%) Windows Server 2003
Processes & Methodologies
1 22 (70.97%) Agile
2 20 (64.52%) DevOps
3 12 (38.71%) Infrastructure Engineering
4 10 (32.26%) Problem-Solving
4 10 (32.26%) Prototyping
4 10 (32.26%) Test Automation
5 8 (25.81%) Artificial Intelligence
5 8 (25.81%) Machine Learning
5 8 (25.81%) Software Deployment
6 7 (22.58%) Continuous Improvement
7 5 (16.13%) Identity Access Management
8 4 (12.90%) Batch Scripting
8 4 (12.90%) Change Management
8 4 (12.90%) Deployment Automation
8 4 (12.90%) Web Development
8 4 (12.90%) Workflow
9 3 (9.68%) Cryptography
9 3 (9.68%) Migration
9 3 (9.68%) Threat Analysis
10 1 (3.23%) Customer Requirements
Programming Languages
1 5 (16.13%) Python
1 5 (16.13%) SQL
2 4 (12.90%) PHP
Qualifications
1 31 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 30 (96.77%) DV Cleared
3 8 (25.81%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (9.68%) NIST
System Software
1 22 (70.97%) Active Directory
2 17 (54.84%) VMware Infrastructure
3 8 (25.81%) BitLocker
3 8 (25.81%) Docker
3 8 (25.81%) Hyper-V
3 8 (25.81%) Microsoft App-V
3 8 (25.81%) Terminal Services
3 8 (25.81%) VMware ESXi
4 2 (6.45%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 19 (61.29%) Ansible
2 8 (25.81%) Kubernetes
2 8 (25.81%) Nagios
2 8 (25.81%) Puppet
2 8 (25.81%) vCenter Server
2 8 (25.81%) vMotion
3 7 (22.58%) WMI
4 4 (12.90%) Terraform
Vendors
1 21 (67.74%) Microsoft
2 19 (61.29%) VMware
3 8 (25.81%) Citrix
3 8 (25.81%) Google
3 8 (25.81%) HP
3 8 (25.81%) Symantec
4 3 (9.68%) Red Hat