PowerCLI Contract Job Trends in England

VMware PowerCLI
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in England requiring PowerCLI skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 24 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
24 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 515 503 567
Rank change year-on-year -12 +64 +157
Contract jobs citing PowerCLI 12 6 14
As % of all contract jobs in England 0.042% 0.019% 0.034%
As % of the Systems Management category 0.26% 0.13% 0.23%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 3 13
10th Percentile £388 £331 £212
25th Percentile £433 £366 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £509 £500 £550
Median % change year-on-year +1.80% -9.09% +10.00%
75th Percentile £548 £744 £663
90th Percentile £572 £845 £673
UK median daily rate £575 £500 £550
% change year-on-year +15.00% -9.09% +17.02%

All Systems Management Skills
England

PowerCLI falls under the Systems Management category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring systems management skills in England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 4,618 4,446 5,963
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 16.19% 14.08% 14.61%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,041 2,915 4,315
10th Percentile £300 £315 £313
25th Percentile £413 £425 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £510 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year -2.86% -4.55% -4.35%
75th Percentile £600 £638 £675
90th Percentile £688 £725 £750
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -4.76% -4.55% -4.35%
Number of hourly rates quoted 87 50 161
10th Percentile £18.44 £19.50 £18.50
25th Percentile £20.09 £23.80 £25.75
Median hourly rate £36.00 £37.75 £50.00
Median % change year-on-year -4.64% -24.50% +100.00%
75th Percentile £64.88 £61.88 £74.37
90th Percentile £79.25 £75.25 £78.00
UK median hourly rate £30.00 £36.83 £52.50
% change year-on-year -18.55% -29.84% +110.00%

PowerCLI
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

PowerCLI job vacancy trend in England

PowerCLI
Daily Rate Trend in England

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing PowerCLI.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing PowerCLI

PowerCLI
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing PowerCLI in England over the 6 months to 24 October 2025.

Daily rate histogram for PowerCLI in England

PowerCLI
Hourly Rate Trend in England

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing PowerCLI.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing PowerCLI

PowerCLI
Contract Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing PowerCLI within the England region over the 6 months to 24 October 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
North of England - 4 - - 2
London +13 3 £509 +1.80% 3
Yorkshire - 2 - -
North West - 2 - -
South West +8 1 - -
West Midlands - 1 £365 -
South East - 1 £575 - 1
Midlands - 1 £365 - 1
PowerCLI
UK

PowerCLI
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in England 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 3 (25.00%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 2 (16.67%) AWS
1 2 (16.67%) Azure
2 1 (8.33%) Amazon CloudWatch
2 1 (8.33%) Amazon EC2
2 1 (8.33%) Amazon EventBridge
2 1 (8.33%) Amazon S3
2 1 (8.33%) AWS CloudTrail
2 1 (8.33%) AWS KMS
2 1 (8.33%) AWS Lambda
2 1 (8.33%) Azure DevOps
2 1 (8.33%) Route 53
2 1 (8.33%) Serverless
2 1 (8.33%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 7 (58.33%) VSAN
2 3 (25.00%) DNS
3 2 (16.67%) F5 BIG-IP LTM
3 2 (16.67%) iSCSI
4 1 (8.33%) DHCP
4 1 (8.33%) Fibre Channel
4 1 (8.33%) LAN
4 1 (8.33%) NAS
4 1 (8.33%) SAN
4 1 (8.33%) VLAN
4 1 (8.33%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (8.33%) Amazon RDS
1 1 (8.33%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 3 (25.00%) Jenkins
1 3 (25.00%) JIRA
2 1 (8.33%) Bitbucket
2 1 (8.33%) Git
2 1 (8.33%) GitLab
General
1 4 (33.33%) Social Skills
2 3 (25.00%) Public Sector
3 2 (16.67%) Finance
4 1 (8.33%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (8.33%) Documentation Skills
Job Titles
1 5 (41.67%) VMware Engineer
2 4 (33.33%) Consultant
2 4 (33.33%) VMware Consultant
3 1 (8.33%) Automation Engineer
3 1 (8.33%) Cisco Engineer
3 1 (8.33%) Deployment Engineer
3 1 (8.33%) DevOps Automation Engineer
3 1 (8.33%) DevOps Engineer
3 1 (8.33%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 1 (8.33%) Lead
3 1 (8.33%) Senior
3 1 (8.33%) Senior Cisco Engineer
3 1 (8.33%) Virtualisation Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 3 (25.00%) Data Centre
1 3 (25.00%) Hybrid Cloud
2 2 (16.67%) Cloud Native
2 2 (16.67%) Replication
3 1 (8.33%) Clustering
3 1 (8.33%) Linux Command Line
3 1 (8.33%) Onboarding
3 1 (8.33%) PKI
Operating Systems
1 3 (25.00%) Linux
2 2 (16.67%) Windows
3 1 (8.33%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 1 (8.33%) SUSE
3 1 (8.33%) Ubuntu
3 1 (8.33%) VMS
3 1 (8.33%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (33.33%) Capacity Planning
1 4 (33.33%) Infrastructure as Code
1 4 (33.33%) Performance Tuning
2 3 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
2 3 (25.00%) Validation
3 2 (16.67%) Agile
3 2 (16.67%) Change Management
3 2 (16.67%) DevOps
3 2 (16.67%) Edge Computing
3 2 (16.67%) Minimum Viable Product
3 2 (16.67%) Project Delivery
3 2 (16.67%) Runbook
3 2 (16.67%) Security Hardening
3 2 (16.67%) Task Automation
3 2 (16.67%) Virtual Infrastructure
3 2 (16.67%) Zero Trust
4 1 (8.33%) Disaster Recovery
4 1 (8.33%) Incident Management
4 1 (8.33%) ITIL
4 1 (8.33%) ITSM
Programming Languages
1 5 (41.67%) PowerShell
2 3 (25.00%) Python
3 1 (8.33%) SQL
Qualifications
1 8 (66.67%) Security Cleared
2 7 (58.33%) SC Cleared
2 7 (58.33%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
3 6 (50.00%) VCAP
4 4 (33.33%) DV Cleared
5 2 (16.67%) VCDX
6 1 (8.33%) AWS Certification
6 1 (8.33%) AWS Certified SysOps Administrator
6 1 (8.33%) Computer Science Degree
6 1 (8.33%) Degree
6 1 (8.33%) Master's Degree
System Software
1 9 (75.00%) VMware NSX
1 9 (75.00%) vSphere
2 8 (66.67%) VMware Infrastructure
3 5 (41.67%) VMware ESXi
4 2 (16.67%) Virtual Machines
5 1 (8.33%) Active Directory
5 1 (8.33%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 7 (58.33%) Terraform
2 6 (50.00%) vCenter Server
3 5 (41.67%) Ansible
4 2 (16.67%) Single Sign-On
4 2 (16.67%) vRealize
5 1 (8.33%) Cisco CUCM
5 1 (8.33%) Packer
5 1 (8.33%) vMotion
Vendors
1 11 (91.67%) VMware
2 2 (16.67%) Broadcom
2 2 (16.67%) Cisco
2 2 (16.67%) F5
2 2 (16.67%) Veeam
3 1 (8.33%) Atlassian
3 1 (8.33%) Microsoft
3 1 (8.33%) Pure Storage