PowerShell Job Trends in Bristol

Windows PowerShell
South West > Bristol

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Bristol requiring PowerShell skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 16 June 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 73 73 115
Rank change year-on-year 0 +42 -18
Permanent jobs citing PowerShell 33 12 47
As % of all permanent jobs in Bristol 1.21% 1.31% 1.39%
As % of the Programming Languages category 9.14% 3.90% 4.29%
Number of salaries quoted 24 10 39
10th Percentile £41,625 £45,350 £30,000
25th Percentile £50,000 £48,125 £39,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £60,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +16.67% +20.00% -13.04%
75th Percentile £77,500 £70,625 £61,250
90th Percentile £88,500 £98,474 £78,387
South West median annual salary £55,000 £47,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year +15.79% -5.00% -

All Programming Languages
Bristol

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

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 361 308 1,096
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Bristol 13.29% 33.62% 32.36%
Number of salaries quoted 296 234 922
10th Percentile £35,000 £39,915 £36,250
25th Percentile £47,500 £46,250 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £60,000 £58,000
Median % change year-on-year - +3.45% -3.33%
75th Percentile £66,250 £73,886 £73,750
90th Percentile £77,500 £93,778 £87,500
South West median annual salary £55,000 £55,000 £55,000

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Job Vacancy Trend in Bristol

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

PowerShell job vacancy trend in Bristol

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Salary Trend in Bristol

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Bristol citing PowerShell.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Bristol citing PowerShell

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Salary Histogram in Bristol

Salary distribution for jobs citing PowerShell in Bristol over the 6 months to 16 June 2026.

Salary histogram for PowerShell in Bristol

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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Bristol 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:

Application Platforms
1 9 (27.27%) Microsoft Exchange
2 3 (9.09%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 19 (57.58%) Azure
2 18 (54.55%) GitHub
3 11 (33.33%) Azure DevOps
3 11 (33.33%) GitHub Actions
4 9 (27.27%) IaaS
5 8 (24.24%) PaaS
5 8 (24.24%) Serverless
6 7 (21.21%) AWS
7 6 (18.18%) Azure ExpressRoute
7 6 (18.18%) Azure Functions
7 6 (18.18%) Azure Key Vault
7 6 (18.18%) Azure Monitor
8 5 (15.15%) Datadog
8 5 (15.15%) GCP
9 3 (9.09%) Microsoft 365
9 3 (9.09%) Microsoft Purview
9 3 (9.09%) SaaS
10 2 (6.06%) dbt
10 2 (6.06%) Microsoft Copilot
10 2 (6.06%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 8 (24.24%) VPN
2 6 (18.18%) Firewall
3 4 (12.12%) TCP/IP
4 2 (6.06%) DNS
4 2 (6.06%) SNMP
5 1 (3.03%) DHCP
5 1 (3.03%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (18.18%) Azure SQL Database
2 2 (6.06%) Amazon RDS
2 2 (6.06%) Power BI
2 2 (6.06%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 11 (33.33%) Jenkins
2 7 (21.21%) Git
3 4 (12.12%) CircleCI
4 1 (3.03%) Balsamiq
4 1 (3.03%) JIRA
General
1 11 (33.33%) Social Skills
2 8 (24.24%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 8 (24.24%) Law
3 6 (18.18%) Finance
4 5 (15.15%) Analytical Skills
5 2 (6.06%) Billing
5 2 (6.06%) Military
5 2 (6.06%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 10 (30.30%) Senior
2 6 (18.18%) Analyst
2 6 (18.18%) Infrastructure Analyst
3 5 (15.15%) Security Engineer
4 4 (12.12%) Applications Engineer
4 4 (12.12%) DevSecOps Engineer
5 3 (9.09%) Cloud Platform Engineer
5 3 (9.09%) Platform Engineer
5 3 (9.09%) Senior Analyst
5 3 (9.09%) Senior Infrastructure Analyst
6 2 (6.06%) Administrator
6 2 (6.06%) AWS Engineer
6 2 (6.06%) AWS Platform Engineer
6 2 (6.06%) Consultant
6 2 (6.06%) Data Engineer
6 2 (6.06%) Developer
6 2 (6.06%) Project Engineer
6 2 (6.06%) Support Consultant
6 2 (6.06%) Systems Administrator
6 2 (6.06%) Systems Support
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (6.06%) PySpark
Miscellaneous
1 9 (27.27%) Security Posture
2 7 (21.21%) Public Cloud
3 6 (18.18%) Podcast
4 3 (9.09%) Self-Motivation
5 1 (3.03%) Educational Technology
5 1 (3.03%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 14 (42.42%) Windows
2 11 (33.33%) Linux
3 9 (27.27%) VMS
4 5 (15.15%) Windows Server
5 1 (3.03%) Debian
5 1 (3.03%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 1 (3.03%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 18 (54.55%) DevOps
2 14 (42.42%) CI/CD
2 14 (42.42%) Infrastructure as Code
3 13 (39.39%) Cloud Security
3 13 (39.39%) DevSecOps
4 12 (36.36%) Agile
5 11 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
6 10 (30.30%) Incident Response
6 10 (30.30%) Observability
7 9 (27.27%) Roadmaps
7 9 (27.27%) Root Cause Analysis
8 8 (24.24%) AI
8 8 (24.24%) Continuous Improvement
8 8 (24.24%) Generative AI
8 8 (24.24%) Security Testing
9 7 (21.21%) Analytics
9 7 (21.21%) Performance Tuning
9 7 (21.21%) Task Automation
10 6 (18.18%) Computer Science
10 6 (18.18%) Scrum
Programming Languages
1 22 (66.67%) Bash
2 21 (63.64%) Python
3 8 (24.24%) SQL
4 6 (18.18%) Bicep
4 6 (18.18%) Kusto Query Language
5 2 (6.06%) JavaScript
6 1 (3.03%) C#
6 1 (3.03%) Go
6 1 (3.03%) PHP
6 1 (3.03%) Ruby
6 1 (3.03%) VB
Qualifications
1 7 (21.21%) Azure Certification
2 6 (18.18%) Microsoft Certification
3 4 (12.12%) CISSP
3 4 (12.12%) CREST Certified
3 4 (12.12%) SANS
4 2 (6.06%) BPSS Clearance
4 2 (6.06%) DV Cleared
4 2 (6.06%) SC Cleared
4 2 (6.06%) Security Cleared
5 1 (3.03%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (12.12%) Accessibility
2 1 (3.03%) GDPR
2 1 (3.03%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (3.03%) NIST
System Software
1 11 (33.33%) Active Directory
2 8 (24.24%) VMware Infrastructure
3 6 (18.18%) Virtual Desktop
3 6 (18.18%) vSphere
4 4 (12.12%) Docker
5 2 (6.06%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 15 (45.45%) Terraform
2 5 (15.15%) Ansible
2 5 (15.15%) Grafana
3 4 (12.12%) Kubernetes
4 3 (9.09%) Microsoft Intune
5 2 (6.06%) Nagios
5 2 (6.06%) Netcool
5 2 (6.06%) Tivoli
5 2 (6.06%) ZABBIX
6 1 (3.03%) Packer
6 1 (3.03%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 11 (33.33%) Microsoft
2 8 (24.24%) VMware
3 6 (18.18%) ScienceLogic
4 5 (15.15%) Cisco
5 3 (9.09%) Meraki
6 2 (6.06%) BMC
6 2 (6.06%) Databricks
6 2 (6.06%) Fortinet
6 2 (6.06%) SolarWinds
7 1 (3.03%) Dynatrace
7 1 (3.03%) Google
7 1 (3.03%) Red Hat
7 1 (3.03%) Sophos