PowerShell Contract Job Trends in Newport

Windows PowerShell
South Wales > Newport

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Newport requiring PowerShell skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 18 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 12 18 19
Rank change year-on-year +6 +1 +16
Contract jobs citing PowerShell 1 1 8
As % of all contract jobs in Newport 3.33% 1.54% 6.45%
As % of the Programming Languages category 10.00% 7.14% 28.57%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 6
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - £475
Median % change year-on-year - - -5.00%
75th Percentile - - £497
90th Percentile - - £538
South Wales median daily rate £263 £161 £475
% change year-on-year +62.88% -66.07% +5.56%

All Programming Languages
Newport

PowerShell falls under the Programming Languages category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring coding skills in Newport.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 10 14 28
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Newport 33.33% 21.54% 22.58%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 3 22
10th Percentile - - £301
25th Percentile £638 £210 £416
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £675 £220 £513
Median % change year-on-year +206.82% -57.07% -10.87%
75th Percentile £725 £239 £667
90th Percentile £733 £244 £686
South Wales median daily rate £450 £500 £444
% change year-on-year -10.00% +12.68% -19.32%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 10 4
10th Percentile - £15.20 £48.78
25th Percentile - £20.12 £50.69
Median hourly rate - £20.24 £53.50
Median % change year-on-year - -62.18% +166.50%
75th Percentile - £20.35 £55.25
90th Percentile - £22.33 -
South Wales median hourly rate £30.00 £20.24 £51.75
% change year-on-year +48.26% -60.90% +173.02%

PowerShell
Job Vacancy Trend in Newport

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

PowerShell job vacancy trend in Newport

PowerShell
Daily Rate Trend in Newport

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Newport citing PowerShell.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Newport citing PowerShell

PowerShell
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Newport 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Azure App Service
1 1 (100.00%) Azure DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Monitor
1 1 (100.00%) Dynamics 365
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Azure SQL Database
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Git
General
1 1 (100.00%) Military
1 1 (100.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Senior
1 1 (100.00%) Senior DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Senior DevOps Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) .NET
1 1 (100.00%) Node.js
1 1 (100.00%) React
1 1 (100.00%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Legacy Systems
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Deployment
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Integration
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 1 (100.00%) Log Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 1 (100.00%) Product Planning
1 1 (100.00%) Refactoring
1 1 (100.00%) Test Automation
1 1 (100.00%) User Stories
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Bash
1 1 (100.00%) Python
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Terraform