PowerShell Contracts in Gloucestershire

Windows PowerShell
South West > Gloucestershire

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Gloucestershire with a requirement for PowerShell skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited PowerShell over the 6 months to 9 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
9 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 29 15 42
Rank change year-on-year -14 +27 -20
Contract jobs citing PowerShell 30 66 21
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Gloucestershire 7.13% 13.89% 3.95%
As % of the Programming Languages category 22.73% 27.97% 10.10%
Number of daily rates quoted 23 53 15
10th Percentile £425 £215 £340
25th Percentile £444 £288 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £400 £500
Median % change year-on-year +37.50% -20.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £631 £530 £563
90th Percentile £688 £575 £575
South West median daily rate £600 £525 £500
% change year-on-year +14.29% +5.00% +5.82%

All Programming Languages
Gloucestershire

PowerShell is in the Programming Languages category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Gloucestershire with a requirement for coding skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 132 236 208
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Gloucestershire 31.35% 49.68% 39.17%
Number of daily rates quoted 104 156 175
10th Percentile £363 £288 £388
25th Percentile £475 £400 £434
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £543 £525
Median % change year-on-year +1.38% +3.33% +10.53%
75th Percentile £688 £678 £625
90th Percentile £723 £725 £658
South West median daily rate £525 £518 £500
% change year-on-year +1.45% +3.50% +8.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 12 2
10th Percentile £70.50 £52.50 £16.58
25th Percentile £71.25 £66.00 £23.81
Median hourly rate £72.50 £78.00 £36.25
Median % change year-on-year -7.05% +115.17% -27.50%
75th Percentile £73.75 - £48.31
90th Percentile £74.50 - £55.33
South West median hourly rate £67.25 £65.00 £61.25
% change year-on-year +3.46% +6.12% +34.62%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Gloucestershire

Job postings citing PowerShell as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Gloucestershire.

Job vacancy trend for PowerShell in Gloucestershire

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Gloucestershire

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

Daily rate trend for PowerShell in Gloucestershire

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Daily Rate Histogram in Gloucestershire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing PowerShell in Gloucestershire over the 6 months to 9 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for PowerShell in Gloucestershire

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Gloucestershire

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

Hourly rate trend for PowerShell in Gloucestershire

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Contract Job Locations in Gloucestershire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing PowerShell within the Gloucestershire region over the 6 months to 9 May 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
Gloucester +1 15 £425 +6.25% 2
Cheltenham -3 10 £550 -21.43% 8
PowerShell
South West

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Gloucestershire 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 5 (16.67%) Confluence
1 5 (16.67%) Microsoft Exchange
1 5 (16.67%) SharePoint
2 1 (3.33%) SharePoint Server
Applications
1 1 (3.33%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 12 (40.00%) Microsoft 365
2 11 (36.67%) Azure
3 5 (16.67%) AWS
4 4 (13.33%) OneDrive
5 2 (6.67%) Azure Monitor
5 2 (6.67%) Entra ID
6 1 (3.33%) OpenShift
6 1 (3.33%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 4 (13.33%) TCP/IP
2 3 (10.00%) IPv4
2 3 (10.00%) OSPF
2 3 (10.00%) VLAN
2 3 (10.00%) VPN
3 1 (3.33%) Intranet
3 1 (3.33%) Remote Desktop
Development Applications
1 9 (30.00%) JIRA
2 6 (20.00%) Jenkins
3 4 (13.33%) Bitbucket
3 4 (13.33%) GitLab
4 1 (3.33%) Cucumber
4 1 (3.33%) Cypress.io
4 1 (3.33%) JMeter
4 1 (3.33%) MSI
4 1 (3.33%) Robot Framework
4 1 (3.33%) Selenium
General
1 9 (30.00%) Social Skills
2 2 (6.67%) Public Sector
3 1 (3.33%) Documentation Skills
Job Titles
1 7 (23.33%) DevOps Engineer
2 6 (20.00%) Desktop Engineer
2 6 (20.00%) Desktop Support
2 6 (20.00%) Desktop Support Engineer
2 6 (20.00%) Support Engineer
3 5 (16.67%) Azure Engineer
4 4 (13.33%) Administrator
4 4 (13.33%) Integration Engineer
4 4 (13.33%) Microsoft 365 Administrator
4 4 (13.33%) Microsoft 365 Engineer
4 4 (13.33%) Senior
4 4 (13.33%) Senior Integration Engineer
4 4 (13.33%) Senior Test and Integration Engineer
4 4 (13.33%) Senior Test Engineer
4 4 (13.33%) Test and Integration Engineer
4 4 (13.33%) Test Engineer
5 3 (10.00%) Cloud Engineer
5 3 (10.00%) Lead
6 2 (6.67%) Site Engineer
6 2 (6.67%) Site Reliability Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (6.67%) ADO
1 2 (6.67%) ARM Templates
Miscellaneous
1 4 (13.33%) CMDB
1 4 (13.33%) Management Information System
2 2 (6.67%) Self-Motivation
3 1 (3.33%) Hybrid Cloud
3 1 (3.33%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 18 (60.00%) Windows
2 14 (46.67%) Linux
3 6 (20.00%) Windows 10
4 4 (13.33%) Windows 7
5 2 (6.67%) Windows Server
6 1 (3.33%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (30.00%) DevOps
2 8 (26.67%) Infrastructure as Code
3 6 (20.00%) CI/CD
4 5 (16.67%) Performance Monitoring
4 5 (16.67%) Problem-Solving
5 4 (13.33%) Antivirus Management
5 4 (13.33%) Information Security
5 4 (13.33%) Line Management
5 4 (13.33%) Patch Management
5 4 (13.33%) Preventative Maintenance
5 4 (13.33%) Problem Management
5 4 (13.33%) Project Delivery
5 4 (13.33%) Requirements Analysis
6 3 (10.00%) Agile
6 3 (10.00%) Configuration Management
6 3 (10.00%) Containerisation
6 3 (10.00%) Task Automation
7 2 (6.67%) Log Analytics
7 2 (6.67%) Observability
7 2 (6.67%) Site Reliability Engineering
Programming Languages
1 16 (53.33%) Python
2 7 (23.33%) Bash
3 4 (13.33%) C
4 3 (10.00%) Go
4 3 (10.00%) Java
5 2 (6.67%) Bicep
5 2 (6.67%) SQL
6 1 (3.33%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 28 (93.33%) Security Cleared
2 17 (56.67%) DV Cleared
3 13 (43.33%) SC Cleared
4 2 (6.67%) Azure Certification
4 2 (6.67%) Microsoft Certification
5 1 (3.33%) Degree
5 1 (3.33%) GIAC
5 1 (3.33%) RHCE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (3.33%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 7 (23.33%) Active Directory
2 6 (20.00%) Docker
3 4 (13.33%) VMware ESXi
3 4 (13.33%) VMware NSX
3 4 (13.33%) vSphere
4 1 (3.33%) Virtual Desktop
4 1 (3.33%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 11 (36.67%) Terraform
2 7 (23.33%) Ansible
3 5 (16.67%) Kubernetes
3 5 (16.67%) SCCM
4 3 (10.00%) Puppet
5 2 (6.67%) Grafana
5 2 (6.67%) Prometheus
6 1 (3.33%) Active Directory Federation Services
6 1 (3.33%) Microsoft Intune
6 1 (3.33%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 8 (26.67%) Microsoft
2 5 (16.67%) Atlassian
3 2 (6.67%) Oracle
3 2 (6.67%) VMware
4 1 (3.33%) CA
4 1 (3.33%) Red Hat
4 1 (3.33%) Splunk