PowerShell Contract Job Trends in the East Midlands
Windows PowerShell
England > East Midlands
The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the East Midlands citing PowerShell skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 26 October 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 26 Oct 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 62 | 49 | 51 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -13 | +2 | +11 |
| Contract jobs citing PowerShell | 26 | 23 | 14 |
| As % of all contract jobs in the East Midlands | 1.88% | 2.70% | 1.87% |
| As % of the Programming Languages category | 13.83% | 10.95% | 6.64% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 17 | 11 | 11 |
| 10th Percentile | £308 | - | £304 |
| 25th Percentile | £385 | £425 | £330 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £500 | £450 | £450 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +11.11% | - | -10.00% |
| 75th Percentile | £540 | £489 | £488 |
| 90th Percentile | £560 | £538 | £510 |
| England median daily rate | £525 | £513 | £525 |
| % change year-on-year | +2.44% | -2.38% | -4.55% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Median hourly rate | £17.50 | - | - |
| England median hourly rate | £67.47 | £64.07 | £63.93 |
| % change year-on-year | +5.31% | +0.21% | +28.56% |
All Programming Languages
East Midlands
PowerShell falls under the Programming Languages category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies citing coding skills in the East Midlands.
| 6 months to 26 Oct 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Contract vacancies citing coding skills | 188 | 210 | 211 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in the East Midlands | 13.58% | 24.68% | 28.17% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 116 | 167 | 146 |
| 10th Percentile | £300 | £270 | £310 |
| 25th Percentile | £355 | £358 | £356 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £440 | £413 | £425 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +6.67% | -2.94% | -8.40% |
| 75th Percentile | £538 | £481 | £500 |
| 90th Percentile | £588 | £555 | £530 |
| England median daily rate | £525 | £513 | £540 |
| % change year-on-year | +2.44% | -5.09% | -1.82% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 9 | 1 | 1 |
| 10th Percentile | £16.65 | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £23.66 | - | £21.25 |
| Median hourly rate | £24.33 | £13.84 | £22.50 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +75.76% | -38.49% | -57.55% |
| 75th Percentile | £47.50 | - | £23.75 |
| 90th Percentile | £55.20 | - | - |
| England median hourly rate | £65.00 | £62.50 | £65.00 |
| % change year-on-year | +4.00% | -3.85% | +4.00% |
PowerShell Job Vacancy Trend in the East Midlands
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing PowerShell relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the East Midlands.
PowerShell Daily Rate Trend in the East Midlands
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the East Midlands citing PowerShell.
PowerShell Daily Rate Histogram in the East Midlands
Daily rate distribution for jobs citing PowerShell in the East Midlands over the 6 months to 26 October 2026.
PowerShell Hourly Rate Trend in the East Midlands
Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the East Midlands citing PowerShell.
PowerShell Contract Job Locations in the East Midlands
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing PowerShell within the East Midlands region over the 6 months to 26 October 2026. 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 |
Job Ads Past 6 Months |
Median Daily Rate Past 6 Months |
Median Daily Rate % Change on Same Period Last Year |
Live Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Derbyshire | -8 | 14 | £500 | -4.76% | 3 |
| Nottinghamshire | -5 | 6 | £313 | - | 7 |
| Leicestershire | -7 | 5 | £411 | -8.61% | 4 |
| Northamptonshire | +6 | 1 | £500 | +9.29% | 1 |
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PowerShell Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the East Midlands by Category
The table below expands on the one above by listing co-occurrences one category at a time. It covers the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences in each category.
Programming Languages
| Rank | Skill | Share | Job Ads |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SQL | 34.6% | 9 |
| 2 | Bicep | 3.8% | 1 |
| 2 | Python | 3.8% | 1 |