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 29 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
29 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 28 38 53
Rank change year-on-year +10 +15 -15
Contract jobs citing PowerShell 7 10 21
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Buckinghamshire 3.17% 2.07% 2.46%
As % of the Programming Languages category 13.73% 8.13% 12.50%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 9 17
10th Percentile £448 £448 £185
25th Percentile £481 £465 £263
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £513 £375
Median % change year-on-year +2.49% +36.67% -25.00%
75th Percentile £563 £538 £519
90th Percentile £585 £625 £538
South East median daily rate £575 £550 £550
% change year-on-year +4.55% - +10.00%

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 51 123 168
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Buckinghamshire 23.08% 25.52% 19.70%
Number of daily rates quoted 35 89 145
10th Percentile £312 £385 £293
25th Percentile £355 £425 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £463 £511 £513
Median % change year-on-year -9.39% -0.29% -1.44%
75th Percentile £575 £550 £575
90th Percentile £608 £603 £660
South East median daily rate £505 £501 £525
% change year-on-year +0.80% -4.57% +5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 9 1
10th Percentile - £22.61 -
25th Percentile £51.25 £24.43 £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 - £52.50 -
South East median hourly rate £55.00 £61.60 £55.00
% change year-on-year -10.71% +12.00% +57.14%

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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 29 May 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 29 May 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 +15 6 £525 +2.49% 48
Newport Pagnell - 1 - - 1
PowerShell
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 3 (42.86%) BizTalk Server
1 3 (42.86%) IIS
2 2 (28.57%) IBM Domino
2 2 (28.57%) Microsoft Exchange
Cloud Services
1 2 (28.57%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (14.29%) IaaS
2 1 (14.29%) PaaS
2 1 (14.29%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 2 (28.57%) Cisco IOS
1 2 (28.57%) Firewall
2 1 (14.29%) FTP
2 1 (14.29%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (42.86%) SQL Server
General
1 5 (71.43%) Social Skills
2 2 (28.57%) Games
3 1 (14.29%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 2 (28.57%) Platform Engineer
2 1 (14.29%) BizTalk Consultant
2 1 (14.29%) BizTalk Developer
2 1 (14.29%) BizTalk Engineer
2 1 (14.29%) Citrix Specialist
2 1 (14.29%) Consultant
2 1 (14.29%) Developer
2 1 (14.29%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 1 (14.29%) Windows Specialist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (42.86%) .NET
2 2 (28.57%) .NET Framework
3 1 (14.29%) EDI
3 1 (14.29%) JSON
3 1 (14.29%) MSMQ
3 1 (14.29%) REST
3 1 (14.29%) SOAP
3 1 (14.29%) WCF
3 1 (14.29%) XML
3 1 (14.29%) XSLT
Miscellaneous
1 2 (28.57%) Enterprise Software
Operating Systems
1 6 (85.71%) Windows
2 4 (57.14%) Windows Server
3 2 (28.57%) Android
3 2 (28.57%) Mac OS
4 1 (14.29%) Windows 10
4 1 (14.29%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (57.14%) Problem-Solving
1 4 (57.14%) Security Hardening
2 3 (42.86%) Migration
2 3 (42.86%) Performance Tuning
3 2 (28.57%) E-Commerce
4 1 (14.29%) Application Packaging
4 1 (14.29%) B2B
4 1 (14.29%) Infrastructure Engineering
4 1 (14.29%) Integration Patterns
4 1 (14.29%) Server Management
4 1 (14.29%) Stakeholder Management
4 1 (14.29%) Use Case
Programming Languages
1 1 (14.29%) ActionScript
1 1 (14.29%) ActionScript 2.0
1 1 (14.29%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (28.57%) Security Cleared
2 1 (14.29%) Citrix Certification
2 1 (14.29%) SC Cleared
System Software
1 2 (28.57%) Active Directory
2 1 (14.29%) Citrix Hypervisor
Systems Management
1 3 (42.86%) SCOM
2 2 (28.57%) Microsoft Intune
2 2 (28.57%) SCCM
Vendors
1 5 (71.43%) Microsoft
2 3 (42.86%) Dynatrace
2 3 (42.86%) IBM
2 3 (42.86%) ServiceNow
3 2 (28.57%) Cisco
3 2 (28.57%) Meraki
3 2 (28.57%) Splunk
4 1 (14.29%) Citrix
4 1 (14.29%) SAP
4 1 (14.29%) VMware