PowerShell Engineer Contracts in England

PowerShell Engineer
UK > England

The median PowerShell Engineer daily rate in England is £605 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 25 April 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
25 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 529 654 740
Rank change year-on-year +125 +86 -141
Contract jobs requiring a PowerShell Engineer 19 14 40
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.051% 0.028% 0.056%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.055% 0.029% 0.059%
Number of daily rates quoted 14 11 26
10th Percentile £444 - £353
25th Percentile £519 £333 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £605 £500 £581
Median % change year-on-year +21.00% -13.98% +29.17%
75th Percentile £700 - £638
90th Percentile £768 £713 £659
UK median daily rate £605 £438 £575
% change year-on-year +38.29% -23.91% +25.00%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
England

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in England. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in England with a recognized job title 34,517 47,965 67,732
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.72% 94.58% 95.53%
Number of daily rates quoted 22,960 34,010 48,090
10th Percentile £275 £310 £313
25th Percentile £411 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £525
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +10.53%
75th Percentile £640 £663 £638
90th Percentile £750 £763 £738
UK median daily rate £525 £540 £525
% change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,411 1,443 1,914
10th Percentile £12.92 £14.31 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.30 £20.00 £15.25
Median hourly rate £35.65 £45.00 £22.50
Median % change year-on-year -20.78% +100.00% +0.36%
75th Percentile £60.00 £65.67 £48.49
90th Percentile £72.50 £76.45 £62.15
UK median hourly rate £35.68 £45.00 £23.00
% change year-on-year -20.71% +95.65% +1.41%

PowerShell Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings that featured PowerShell Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for PowerShell Engineer in England

PowerShell Engineer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing PowerShell Engineer in England.

Daily rate trend for PowerShell Engineer in England

PowerShell Engineer
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing PowerShell Engineer in England over the 6 months to 25 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for PowerShell Engineer in England

PowerShell Engineer
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing PowerShell Engineer in England.

Hourly rate trend for PowerShell Engineer in England

PowerShell Engineer
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 PowerShell Engineer within the England region over the 6 months to 25 April 2024. 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
London +111 11 £625 +19.05%
North of England +37 5 £425 -
North West +20 5 £425 -
South East +12 3 £605 +80.60%
PowerShell Engineer
UK

PowerShell Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England

For the 6 months to 25 April 2024, PowerShell Engineer contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the England region featuring PowerShell Engineer in the job title.

1 19 (100.00%) PowerShell
2 13 (68.42%) Windows
3 12 (63.16%) Active Directory
3 12 (63.16%) Azure
4 8 (42.11%) SC Cleared
4 8 (42.11%) Security Cleared
4 8 (42.11%) SCCM
4 8 (42.11%) Microsoft
4 8 (42.11%) Windows 10
4 8 (42.11%) Windows Server
4 8 (42.11%) Infrastructure Engineering
5 7 (36.84%) Social Skills
5 7 (36.84%) DevOps
6 6 (31.58%) Data Centre
7 5 (26.32%) Change Control
7 5 (26.32%) Disaster Recovery
7 5 (26.32%) Python
7 5 (26.32%) WAAS
8 4 (21.05%) Degree
8 4 (21.05%) Agile
8 4 (21.05%) Banking
8 4 (21.05%) ITIL
8 4 (21.05%) Kubernetes
9 3 (15.79%) Problem-Solving
9 3 (15.79%) Server Management
9 3 (15.79%) Storage Management
9 3 (15.79%) Azure DevOps
9 3 (15.79%) Virtual Team
9 3 (15.79%) vCenter Server
9 3 (15.79%) Proactive Monitoring

PowerShell Engineer Skill Set
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 3 (15.79%) Confluence
2 1 (5.26%) Microsoft Exchange
2 1 (5.26%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 12 (63.16%) Azure
2 3 (15.79%) AWS
2 3 (15.79%) AWS CloudFormation
2 3 (15.79%) Azure AKS
2 3 (15.79%) Azure DevOps
2 3 (15.79%) OCI
3 1 (5.26%) Azure Logic Apps
3 1 (5.26%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 5 (26.32%) WAAS
2 3 (15.79%) DHCP
2 3 (15.79%) DNS
2 3 (15.79%) Firewall
2 3 (15.79%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (10.53%) Elasticsearch
Development Applications
1 3 (15.79%) JIRA
2 2 (10.53%) Artifactory
2 2 (10.53%) Jenkins
2 2 (10.53%) Subversion
General
1 7 (36.84%) Social Skills
2 4 (21.05%) Banking
3 3 (15.79%) Finance
4 1 (5.26%) Investment Banking
4 1 (5.26%) Public Sector
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (15.79%) .NET
1 3 (15.79%) YAML
2 2 (10.53%) Middleware
3 1 (5.26%) .NET Framework
Miscellaneous
1 6 (31.58%) Data Centre
2 3 (15.79%) Hybrid Cloud
2 3 (15.79%) Onboarding
2 3 (15.79%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 13 (68.42%) Windows
2 8 (42.11%) Windows 10
2 8 (42.11%) Windows Server
3 3 (15.79%) Linux
3 3 (15.79%) Windows Server 2012
3 3 (15.79%) Windows Server 2016
3 3 (15.79%) Windows Server 2019
3 3 (15.79%) Windows XP
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (42.11%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 7 (36.84%) DevOps
3 5 (26.32%) Change Control
3 5 (26.32%) Disaster Recovery
4 4 (21.05%) Agile
4 4 (21.05%) ITIL
5 3 (15.79%) Break/Fix
5 3 (15.79%) Collaborative Culture
5 3 (15.79%) Configuration Management
5 3 (15.79%) Converged Infrastructure
5 3 (15.79%) Kanban
5 3 (15.79%) Performance Monitoring
5 3 (15.79%) Performance Tuning
5 3 (15.79%) Proactive Monitoring
5 3 (15.79%) Problem-Solving
5 3 (15.79%) Project Management
5 3 (15.79%) Server Management
5 3 (15.79%) Stakeholder Management
5 3 (15.79%) Storage Management
6 2 (10.53%) High Availability
Programming Languages
1 19 (100.00%) PowerShell
2 5 (26.32%) Python
3 3 (15.79%) C#
3 3 (15.79%) SQL
4 2 (10.53%) C++
4 2 (10.53%) Java
Qualifications
1 8 (42.11%) SC Cleared
1 8 (42.11%) Security Cleared
2 4 (21.05%) Degree
3 3 (15.79%) CCNA
3 3 (15.79%) CCNP
3 3 (15.79%) Cisco Certification
3 3 (15.79%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (15.79%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 12 (63.16%) Active Directory
2 3 (15.79%) Hyper-V
2 3 (15.79%) VMware ESXi
2 3 (15.79%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 8 (42.11%) SCCM
2 4 (21.05%) Kubernetes
3 3 (15.79%) EMC NetWorker
3 3 (15.79%) NetBackup
3 3 (15.79%) SCOM
3 3 (15.79%) vCenter Server
3 3 (15.79%) WSUS
4 2 (10.53%) Ansible
4 2 (10.53%) BladeLogic
4 2 (10.53%) ITRS Geneos
5 1 (5.26%) Microsoft Intune
5 1 (5.26%) SCOrch
5 1 (5.26%) Terraform
Vendors
1 8 (42.11%) Microsoft
2 3 (15.79%) 3PAR
2 3 (15.79%) Cisco
2 3 (15.79%) Dell
2 3 (15.79%) EMC
2 3 (15.79%) Extreme Networks
2 3 (15.79%) HP
2 3 (15.79%) Juniper
2 3 (15.79%) Oracle
2 3 (15.79%) Palo Alto
2 3 (15.79%) Red Hat
2 3 (15.79%) Symantec
2 3 (15.79%) Veeam
2 3 (15.79%) VMware
3 2 (10.53%) Altiris
3 2 (10.53%) Citrix
3 2 (10.53%) Dynatrace