Power Management Contracts

Power Management
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies requiring Power Management skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Power Management over the 6 months leading up to 4 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
4 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 530 582 669
Rank change year-on-year +52 +87 +202
Contract jobs citing Power Management 21 13 11
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.066% 0.030% 0.020%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.073% 0.035% 0.022%
Number of daily rates quoted 15 9 8
10th Percentile £513 £511 £429
25th Percentile £525 £513 £441
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £563 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year +7.14% -4.55% +189.47%
75th Percentile £661 £538 £588
90th Percentile £677 £538 £655
UK excluding London median daily rate £563 £525 £550
% change year-on-year +7.14% -4.55% +139.13%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 2
Median hourly rate - - £79.19
UK excluding London median hourly rate - - £79.19

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

Power Management falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 28,676 37,017 50,286
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 90.74% 85.22% 89.54%
Number of daily rates quoted 18,067 23,615 34,636
10th Percentile £300 £300 £325
25th Percentile £405 £413 £438
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £505 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year -3.81% -4.55% +1.38%
75th Percentile £625 £638 £650
90th Percentile £738 £750 £750
UK excluding London median daily rate £475 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -5.00% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 1,409 2,525 1,716
10th Percentile £14.20 £12.75 £12.00
25th Percentile £17.35 £16.06 £16.59
Median hourly rate £25.15 £37.50 £37.42
Median % change year-on-year -32.93% +0.21% +43.92%
75th Percentile £53.75 £61.30 £65.00
90th Percentile £70.00 £72.50 £75.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £24.66 £38.12 £35.00
% change year-on-year -35.31% +8.91% +64.71%

Power Management
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Power Management as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Power Management in the UK

Power Management
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Power Management.

Daily rate trend for Power Management in the UK

Power Management
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Power Management over the 6 months to 4 July 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Power Management in the UK

Power Management
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Power Management.

Hourly rate trend for Power Management in the UK

Power Management
Top 6 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Power Management within the UK over the 6 months to 4 July 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
England +74 21 £563 +7.14% 93
UK excluding London +41 17 £563 +7.14% 63
South West +46 13 £550 +4.76% 7
Work from Home +50 9 £550 - 39
London - 4 £593 - 34
South East - 4 £658 - 22

Power Management
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 9 (42.86%) Confluence
Applications
1 9 (42.86%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 3 (14.29%) GitHub
Communications & Networking
1 5 (23.81%) DNS
2 4 (19.05%) VSAN
Development Applications
1 9 (42.86%) JIRA
General
1 10 (47.62%) Public Sector
1 10 (47.62%) Social Skills
2 9 (42.86%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (9.52%) Aerospace
3 2 (9.52%) Military
4 1 (4.76%) Law
4 1 (4.76%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 11 (52.38%) Virtualisation Engineer
2 3 (14.29%) Infrastructure Specialist
2 3 (14.29%) Senior
3 2 (9.52%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 2 (9.52%) Lead
3 2 (9.52%) Systems Engineer
3 2 (9.52%) Technical Specialist
4 1 (4.76%) Analogue Hardware Engineer
4 1 (4.76%) Commissioning Engineer
4 1 (4.76%) Hardware Engineer
4 1 (4.76%) Project Manager
4 1 (4.76%) Senior Hardware Engineer
4 1 (4.76%) Technical Manager
4 1 (4.76%) Technical Project Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 11 (52.38%) Flash
Miscellaneous
1 13 (61.90%) Clustering
2 2 (9.52%) Data Centre
Operating Systems
1 5 (23.81%) Windows
1 5 (23.81%) Windows Server
1 5 (23.81%) Windows Server 2019
2 4 (19.05%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (57.14%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 11 (52.38%) High Availability
2 11 (52.38%) NsoIT
2 11 (52.38%) Service Management
2 11 (52.38%) System Testing
2 11 (52.38%) Validation
3 9 (42.86%) Agile
3 9 (42.86%) Computer Science
3 9 (42.86%) Critical Thinking
3 9 (42.86%) Network Virtualisation
3 9 (42.86%) Waterfall
4 1 (4.76%) Cost Optimisation
4 1 (4.76%) Customer Requirements
4 1 (4.76%) Kalman Filter
4 1 (4.76%) Platform Engineering
4 1 (4.76%) Process Improvement
4 1 (4.76%) Project Management
4 1 (4.76%) Server Virtualisation
Programming Languages
1 5 (23.81%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 16 (76.19%) SC Cleared
1 16 (76.19%) Security Cleared
2 11 (52.38%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
3 9 (42.86%) CCNA
3 9 (42.86%) Cisco Certification
3 9 (42.86%) Degree
3 9 (42.86%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (9.52%) QA
2 1 (4.76%) DO-254
System Software
1 14 (66.67%) VMware Infrastructure
2 11 (52.38%) VMware ESXi
2 11 (52.38%) VMware NSX
3 5 (23.81%) Active Directory
4 2 (9.52%) Hyper-V
4 2 (9.52%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 13 (61.90%) vCenter Server
2 2 (9.52%) Failover Clustering
2 2 (9.52%) Norton AntiVirus
2 2 (9.52%) WSUS
Vendors
1 16 (76.19%) VMware
2 9 (42.86%) Atlassian
2 9 (42.86%) Cisco
3 5 (23.81%) Juniper
3 5 (23.81%) NETGEAR
3 5 (23.81%) SolarWinds
3 5 (23.81%) TP-LINK
4 2 (9.52%) Symantec
5 1 (4.76%) EMC