PowerShell Contract Job Trends in Croydon

Windows PowerShell
South London > Croydon

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Croydon requiring PowerShell skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 20 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 18 30 32
Rank change year-on-year +12 +2 +2
Contract jobs citing PowerShell 14 1 6
As % of all contract jobs in Croydon 16.09% 0.86% 3.68%
As % of the Programming Languages category 29.17% 3.70% 8.57%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 1 4
10th Percentile £478 - £489
25th Percentile £484 £463 £528
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £492 £475 £588
Median % change year-on-year +3.58% -19.15% +18.69%
75th Percentile £505 £488 £675
90th Percentile £513 - £698
South London median daily rate £450 £363 £588
% change year-on-year +24.14% -38.30% +18.69%

All Programming Languages
Croydon

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 Croydon.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 48 27 70
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Croydon 55.17% 23.28% 42.94%
Number of daily rates quoted 32 19 49
10th Percentile £463 £416 £271
25th Percentile £498 £463 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £500 £550
Median % change year-on-year +5.00% -9.09% -
75th Percentile £566 £538 £638
90th Percentile £633 £543 £675
South London median daily rate £515 £558 £550
% change year-on-year -7.62% +1.36% -0.23%

PowerShell
Job Vacancy Trend in Croydon

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing PowerShell relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Croydon.

PowerShell job vacancy trend in Croydon

PowerShell
Daily Rate Trend in Croydon

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Croydon citing PowerShell.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Croydon citing PowerShell

PowerShell
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Croydon by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 11 (78.57%) Confluence
2 10 (71.43%) nginx
Applications
1 10 (71.43%) Mozilla Thunderbird
Cloud Services
1 13 (92.86%) Azure
2 11 (78.57%) AWS
2 11 (78.57%) Virtual Private Cloud
3 10 (71.43%) Amazon CloudWatch
3 10 (71.43%) Amazon EC2
3 10 (71.43%) Amazon ECS
3 10 (71.43%) Amazon ELB
3 10 (71.43%) Amazon S3
3 10 (71.43%) AWS KMS
3 10 (71.43%) Microsoft 365
3 10 (71.43%) Route 53
4 3 (21.43%) Azure Service Bus
4 3 (21.43%) Dynamics 365
4 3 (21.43%) Power Automate
5 1 (7.14%) Amazon EKS
5 1 (7.14%) AWS Control Tower
Communications & Networking
1 10 (71.43%) DNS
1 10 (71.43%) Firewall
1 10 (71.43%) FTP
1 10 (71.43%) HTTP
1 10 (71.43%) IMAP
1 10 (71.43%) OpenLDAP
1 10 (71.43%) SMTP
1 10 (71.43%) SSH
2 1 (7.14%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 10 (71.43%) Amazon Aurora
1 10 (71.43%) Amazon RDS
1 10 (71.43%) PostgreSQL
2 1 (7.14%) Amazon QuickSight
Development Applications
1 11 (78.57%) JIRA
2 10 (71.43%) Git
2 10 (71.43%) Jenkins
2 10 (71.43%) Vagrant
3 1 (7.14%) GitLab
3 1 (7.14%) JUnit
General
1 13 (92.86%) Public Sector
1 13 (92.86%) Social Skills
2 10 (71.43%) Presentation Skills
3 3 (21.43%) Documentation Skills
Job Titles
1 11 (78.57%) DevOps Engineer
2 10 (71.43%) AWS Engineer
2 10 (71.43%) AWS Platform Engineer
2 10 (71.43%) Cloud Platform Engineer
2 10 (71.43%) Platform Engineer
3 8 (57.14%) AWS DevOps
3 8 (57.14%) AWS DevOps Engineer
3 8 (57.14%) DevOps Platform Engineer
4 1 (7.14%) Senior
4 1 (7.14%) Senior Test Engineer
4 1 (7.14%) Test Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 10 (71.43%) LDAP
2 1 (7.14%) OAuth
2 1 (7.14%) OAuth2
2 1 (7.14%) OpenID
2 1 (7.14%) SAML
Miscellaneous
1 10 (71.43%) Replication
2 1 (7.14%) Algorithms
2 1 (7.14%) PKI
Operating Systems
1 11 (78.57%) Linux
2 10 (71.43%) Amazon Linux
2 10 (71.43%) Ubuntu
2 10 (71.43%) VMS
2 10 (71.43%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (100.00%) DevOps
2 11 (78.57%) CI/CD
3 10 (71.43%) Change Management
3 10 (71.43%) Cloud Security
3 10 (71.43%) Configuration Management
3 10 (71.43%) Patch Management
3 10 (71.43%) Performance Tuning
3 10 (71.43%) Platform Engineering
4 4 (28.57%) Test Automation
5 3 (21.43%) Incident Management
5 3 (21.43%) Integration Patterns
6 2 (14.29%) Agile
7 1 (7.14%) API Testing
7 1 (7.14%) Digital Transformation Programme
7 1 (7.14%) FinOps
7 1 (7.14%) GitOps
7 1 (7.14%) Infrastructure as Code
7 1 (7.14%) Observability
7 1 (7.14%) Servant Leadership
7 1 (7.14%) Workshop Facilitation
Programming Languages
1 11 (78.57%) Python
2 10 (71.43%) Groovy
2 10 (71.43%) SQL
3 3 (21.43%) C#
4 1 (7.14%) Bash
Qualifications
1 13 (92.86%) SC Cleared
1 13 (92.86%) Security Cleared
2 10 (71.43%) AWS Certification
2 10 (71.43%) Azure Certification
2 10 (71.43%) Degree
System Software
1 11 (78.57%) Docker
1 11 (78.57%) Squid
2 10 (71.43%) DFS Replication
2 10 (71.43%) Dovecot
2 10 (71.43%) Postfix
3 1 (7.14%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 11 (78.57%) Grafana
1 11 (78.57%) Prometheus
1 11 (78.57%) Terraform
2 10 (71.43%) Nessus
2 10 (71.43%) Proxmox
3 1 (7.14%) Kubernetes
3 1 (7.14%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 10 (71.43%) Jaspersoft
1 10 (71.43%) ServiceNow
2 3 (21.43%) Microsoft