PowerBroker Contract Job Trends in the UK excluding London

BeyondTrust PowerBroker
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the UK excluding London requiring PowerBroker skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 13 June 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 447 - 400
Rank change year-on-year - - +29
Contract jobs citing PowerBroker 3 0 1
As % of all contract jobs in the UK excluding London 0.012% - 0.005%
As % of the Systems Management category 0.094% - 0.041%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 0 1
10th Percentile £432 - -
25th Percentile £441 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £465 - £500
Median % change year-on-year - - +53.61%
75th Percentile £478 - -
90th Percentile £481 - -
UK median daily rate £465 - £525
% change year-on-year - - +61.04%

All Systems Management Skills
UK excluding London

PowerBroker 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 the UK excluding London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 3,197 2,048 2,414
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 12.53% 15.38% 11.32%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,173 1,413 1,779
10th Percentile £281 £235 £213
25th Percentile £403 £380 £390
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year - - -4.76%
75th Percentile £575 £575 £588
90th Percentile £663 £650 £650
UK median daily rate £507 £513 £515
% change year-on-year -1.07% -0.49% -6.36%
Number of hourly rates quoted 143 29 58
10th Percentile £18.25 £18.06 £14.00
25th Percentile £21.42 £21.39 £17.72
Median hourly rate £55.00 £55.00 £40.00
Median % change year-on-year - +37.50% -5.88%
75th Percentile £68.75 £70.00 £52.25
90th Percentile £71.71 £83.27 £74.44
UK median hourly rate £55.00 £37.50 £32.50
% change year-on-year +46.67% +15.38% -43.48%

PowerBroker
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing PowerBroker relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

PowerBroker job vacancy trend in the UK excluding London

PowerBroker
Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK excluding London citing PowerBroker.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK excluding London citing PowerBroker

PowerBroker
Contract Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing PowerBroker within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 13 June 2026. 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 West - 3 £465 -
North of England - 3 £465 -
PowerBroker
UK

PowerBroker
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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 3 (100.00%) AWS
Communications & Networking
1 3 (100.00%) DNS
1 3 (100.00%) FTP
General
1 1 (33.33%) Banking
Job Titles
1 3 (100.00%) Linux Engineer
Operating Systems
1 3 (100.00%) AIX
1 3 (100.00%) Linux
1 3 (100.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
1 3 (100.00%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Storage Management
2 1 (33.33%) ITIL
Qualifications
1 3 (100.00%) Degree
2 1 (33.33%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
System Software
1 3 (100.00%) NFS
1 3 (100.00%) Veritas Volume Manager
2 2 (66.67%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 3 (100.00%) Progress Chef
1 3 (100.00%) Tivoli
1 3 (100.00%) Tivoli Storage Manager
Vendors
1 3 (100.00%) Oracle
1 3 (100.00%) Red Hat
1 3 (100.00%) Veritas
2 1 (33.33%) Microsoft