PowerShell Contracts in Buckinghamshire

Windows PowerShell
South East > Buckinghamshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Buckinghamshire 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 6 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
6 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 19 38 53
Rank change year-on-year +19 +15 -1
Contract jobs citing PowerShell 21 11 23
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Buckinghamshire 7.61% 2.45% 2.61%
As % of the Programming Languages category 23.33% 9.57% 13.07%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 9 18
10th Percentile £450 £496 £185
25th Percentile £488 £506 £268
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £525 £494
Median % change year-on-year +4.76% +6.33% -1.25%
75th Percentile £575 £538 £523
90th Percentile £590 £625 £562
South East median daily rate £575 £550 £550
% change year-on-year +4.55% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £36.17 -
South East median hourly rate - £58.49 £63.00
% change year-on-year - -7.16% -3.08%

All Programming Languages
Buckinghamshire

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 Buckinghamshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 90 115 176
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Buckinghamshire 32.61% 25.61% 19.95%
Number of daily rates quoted 54 81 149
10th Percentile £308 £400 £324
25th Percentile £325 £425 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £406 £513 £525
Median % change year-on-year -20.73% -2.38% -4.55%
75th Percentile £541 £560 £575
90th Percentile £588 £625 £640
South East median daily rate £501 £501 £525
% change year-on-year -0.10% -4.57% +5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 6 1
10th Percentile - £30.01 -
25th Percentile £51.25 £38.25 £41.25
Median hourly rate £52.50 £47.50 £42.50
Median % change year-on-year +10.53% +11.76% -36.91%
75th Percentile £53.75 £48.75 £43.75
90th Percentile - - -
South East median hourly rate £54.88 £62.50 £55.00
% change year-on-year -12.20% +13.64% +15.79%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Buckinghamshire

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

Job vacancy trend for PowerShell in Buckinghamshire

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Buckinghamshire

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

Daily rate trend for PowerShell in Buckinghamshire

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Daily Rate Histogram in Buckinghamshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing PowerShell in Buckinghamshire over the 6 months to 6 July 2025.

Daily rate histogram for PowerShell in Buckinghamshire

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Buckinghamshire

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

Hourly rate trend for PowerShell in Buckinghamshire

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Contract Job Locations in Buckinghamshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing PowerShell within the Buckinghamshire region over the 6 months to 6 July 2025. 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
Milton Keynes +6 12 £550 +4.76% 18
Newport Pagnell - 8 - -
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South East

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Buckinghamshire 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 16 (76.19%) IBM Domino
1 16 (76.19%) Microsoft Exchange
2 3 (14.29%) BizTalk Server
2 3 (14.29%) IIS
Cloud Services
1 16 (76.19%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (4.76%) Azure
2 1 (4.76%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 16 (76.19%) Cisco IOS
1 16 (76.19%) Firewall
2 1 (4.76%) FTP
2 1 (4.76%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (14.29%) SQL Server
General
1 16 (76.19%) Games
2 4 (19.05%) Social Skills
3 1 (4.76%) Finance
3 1 (4.76%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 16 (76.19%) Platform Engineer
2 1 (4.76%) 3rd Line Engineer
2 1 (4.76%) BizTalk Consultant
2 1 (4.76%) BizTalk Developer
2 1 (4.76%) BizTalk Engineer
2 1 (4.76%) Citrix Specialist
2 1 (4.76%) Consultant
2 1 (4.76%) Developer
2 1 (4.76%) Windows Specialist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (14.29%) .NET
2 2 (9.52%) .NET Framework
3 1 (4.76%) EDI
3 1 (4.76%) JSON
3 1 (4.76%) MSMQ
3 1 (4.76%) REST
3 1 (4.76%) SOAP
3 1 (4.76%) WCF
3 1 (4.76%) XML
3 1 (4.76%) XSLT
Miscellaneous
1 2 (9.52%) Enterprise Software
2 1 (4.76%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 21 (100.00%) Windows
2 16 (76.19%) Android
2 16 (76.19%) Mac OS
3 4 (19.05%) Windows Server
4 2 (9.52%) Windows 10
5 1 (4.76%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (76.19%) E-Commerce
2 4 (19.05%) Problem-Solving
2 4 (19.05%) Security Hardening
3 3 (14.29%) Migration
3 3 (14.29%) Performance Tuning
4 1 (4.76%) Application Packaging
4 1 (4.76%) B2B
4 1 (4.76%) Infrastructure Engineering
4 1 (4.76%) Integration Patterns
4 1 (4.76%) Root Cause Analysis
4 1 (4.76%) Server Management
4 1 (4.76%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (4.76%) ActionScript
1 1 (4.76%) ActionScript 2.0
1 1 (4.76%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (4.76%) Citrix Certification
1 1 (4.76%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 17 (80.95%) Active Directory
2 1 (4.76%) Citrix Hypervisor
Systems Management
1 17 (80.95%) Microsoft Intune
1 17 (80.95%) SCCM
2 3 (14.29%) SCOM
Vendors
1 20 (95.24%) Microsoft
2 16 (76.19%) Cisco
2 16 (76.19%) Meraki
2 16 (76.19%) Splunk
3 3 (14.29%) Dynatrace
3 3 (14.29%) IBM
3 3 (14.29%) ServiceNow
4 1 (4.76%) Citrix
4 1 (4.76%) SAP