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 vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 18 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 501 518 576
Rank change year-on-year +17 +58 +164
Contract jobs citing PowerCLI 11 10 14
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.040% 0.030% 0.033%
As % of the Systems Management category 0.25% 0.22% 0.22%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 2 12
10th Percentile £388 £319 £206
25th Percentile £433 £337 £411
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £509 £408 £550
Median % change year-on-year +24.91% -25.91% +22.22%
75th Percentile £548 £512 £634
90th Percentile £572 £550 £674
UK median daily rate £600 £408 £550
% change year-on-year +47.24% -25.91% +21.15%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 4 0
Median hourly rate - £67.50 -
UK median hourly rate - £67.50 -

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 4,357 4,498 6,234
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 15.68% 13.66% 14.87%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,888 3,077 4,451
10th Percentile £300 £306 £325
25th Percentile £408 £425 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £502 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year -4.41% -4.55% -4.35%
75th Percentile £600 £625 £675
90th Percentile £688 £713 £760
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -4.76% -4.55% -4.35%
Number of hourly rates quoted 72 53 158
10th Percentile £18.87 £20.10 £18.43
25th Percentile £21.37 £24.18 £26.06
Median hourly rate £36.75 £40.00 £51.25
Median % change year-on-year -8.13% -21.95% +114.35%
75th Percentile £63.49 £62.50 £75.38
90th Percentile £76.48 £74.00 £78.88
UK median hourly rate £28.25 £38.50 £55.00
% change year-on-year -26.62% -30.00% +130.03%

PowerCLI
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing PowerCLI as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for PowerCLI 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 18 September 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 18 September 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 +20 3 £509 +1.80% 2
Yorkshire - 2 - -
North West - 2 - -
South East - 1 £575 - 2
West Midlands - 1 £365 -
Midlands - 1 £365 -
PowerCLI
UK

PowerCLI
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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 2 (18.18%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 3 (27.27%) AWS
1 3 (27.27%) Azure
2 1 (9.09%) Amazon CloudWatch
2 1 (9.09%) Amazon EC2
2 1 (9.09%) Amazon EventBridge
2 1 (9.09%) Amazon S3
2 1 (9.09%) AWS CloudTrail
2 1 (9.09%) AWS KMS
2 1 (9.09%) AWS Lambda
2 1 (9.09%) Azure DevOps
2 1 (9.09%) GCP
2 1 (9.09%) Route 53
2 1 (9.09%) Serverless
2 1 (9.09%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 7 (63.64%) VSAN
2 3 (27.27%) DNS
3 2 (18.18%) F5 BIG-IP LTM
3 2 (18.18%) iSCSI
4 1 (9.09%) DHCP
4 1 (9.09%) Fibre Channel
4 1 (9.09%) Firewall
4 1 (9.09%) LAN
4 1 (9.09%) NAS
4 1 (9.09%) SAN
4 1 (9.09%) Software-Defined Networking
4 1 (9.09%) VLAN
4 1 (9.09%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (9.09%) Amazon RDS
1 1 (9.09%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 2 (18.18%) Jenkins
1 2 (18.18%) JIRA
General
1 2 (18.18%) Finance
1 2 (18.18%) Social Skills
2 1 (9.09%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 5 (45.45%) Consultant
1 5 (45.45%) VMware Consultant
2 4 (36.36%) VMware Engineer
3 1 (9.09%) Cisco Engineer
3 1 (9.09%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 1 (9.09%) Lead
3 1 (9.09%) Senior
3 1 (9.09%) Senior Cisco Engineer
3 1 (9.09%) Virtualisation Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 4 (36.36%) Hybrid Cloud
2 2 (18.18%) Cloud Native
2 2 (18.18%) Data Centre
2 2 (18.18%) Replication
3 1 (9.09%) Clustering
3 1 (9.09%) Linux Command Line
3 1 (9.09%) Onboarding
3 1 (9.09%) PKI
Operating Systems
1 2 (18.18%) Linux
1 2 (18.18%) Windows
2 1 (9.09%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 1 (9.09%) SUSE
2 1 (9.09%) Ubuntu
2 1 (9.09%) VMS
2 1 (9.09%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (36.36%) Capacity Planning
1 4 (36.36%) Performance Tuning
1 4 (36.36%) Validation
2 3 (27.27%) Infrastructure as Code
2 3 (27.27%) Runbook
3 2 (18.18%) Agile
3 2 (18.18%) Change Management
3 2 (18.18%) Disaster Recovery
3 2 (18.18%) Edge Computing
3 2 (18.18%) High Availability
3 2 (18.18%) Minimum Viable Product
3 2 (18.18%) Problem-Solving
3 2 (18.18%) Project Delivery
3 2 (18.18%) Security Hardening
3 2 (18.18%) Zero Trust
4 1 (9.09%) Continuous Improvement
4 1 (9.09%) Reverse Engineering
4 1 (9.09%) Root Cause Analysis
4 1 (9.09%) Stakeholder Engagement
4 1 (9.09%) User Acceptance Testing
Programming Languages
1 4 (36.36%) PowerShell
1 4 (36.36%) Python
2 1 (9.09%) SQL
Qualifications
1 7 (63.64%) Security Cleared
2 6 (54.55%) SC Cleared
2 6 (54.55%) VCAP
2 6 (54.55%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
3 3 (27.27%) DV Cleared
4 2 (18.18%) VCDX
5 1 (9.09%) AWS Certification
5 1 (9.09%) AWS Certified SysOps Administrator
System Software
1 10 (90.91%) VMware NSX
2 8 (72.73%) vSphere
3 7 (63.64%) VMware Infrastructure
4 5 (45.45%) VMware ESXi
5 2 (18.18%) Virtual Machines
6 1 (9.09%) Active Directory
6 1 (9.09%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 6 (54.55%) vCenter Server
2 5 (45.45%) Terraform
3 4 (36.36%) Ansible
4 3 (27.27%) vRealize
5 2 (18.18%) Single Sign-On
6 1 (9.09%) Cisco CUCM
6 1 (9.09%) Kubernetes
6 1 (9.09%) vMotion
Vendors
1 11 (100.00%) VMware
2 2 (18.18%) Broadcom
2 2 (18.18%) F5
2 2 (18.18%) Veeam
3 1 (9.09%) Cisco
3 1 (9.09%) Google
3 1 (9.09%) Microsoft