PowerShell Jobs in England

Windows PowerShell
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in England requiring PowerShell skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited PowerShell over the 6 months leading up to 19 February 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 Feb 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 107 76 87
Rank change year-on-year -31 +11 -1
Permanent jobs citing PowerShell 1,409 2,346 3,696
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 2.68% 3.46% 3.78%
As % of the Programming Languages category 8.51% 9.53% 8.32%
Number of salaries quoted 998 1,950 2,696
10th Percentile £37,500 £36,250 £36,250
25th Percentile £47,766 £45,063 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £57,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +8.70% -4.17% -
75th Percentile £83,750 £75,000 £79,350
90th Percentile £96,625 £90,000 £95,000
UK median annual salary £62,500 £57,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year +8.70% -4.17% +2.56%

All Programming Languages
England

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 England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 16,561 24,605 44,403
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 31.53% 36.34% 45.37%
Number of salaries quoted 10,046 20,495 28,362
10th Percentile £38,750 £36,250 £38,999
25th Percentile £47,683 £45,000 £49,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £60,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +8.33% -7.69% +4.00%
75th Percentile £85,000 £81,250 £87,500
90th Percentile £110,000 £102,500 £105,000
UK median annual salary £62,500 £60,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year +4.17% -7.69% +8.33%

PowerShell
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for PowerShell in England

PowerShell
Salary Trend in England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing PowerShell in England.

Salary trend for PowerShell in England

PowerShell
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing PowerShell in England over the 6 months to 19 February 2025.

Salary histogram for PowerShell in England

PowerShell
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing PowerShell within the England region over the 6 months to 19 February 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
London -20 592 £77,000 +6.21% 176
South East -6 304 £60,000 +14.29% 113
Midlands -39 161 £50,000 - 34
North of England -38 160 £52,500 +5.00% 84
West Midlands -24 114 £50,000 - 20
North West -43 93 £52,500 - 38
South West -71 91 £54,000 +8.00% 47
East of England -26 82 £53,750 +26.47% 39
Yorkshire +1 57 £52,500 +10.53% 33
East Midlands -31 47 £50,500 -8.18% 14
North East +14 10 £58,750 +38.24% 13
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UK

PowerShell
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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
1 228 (16.18%) Microsoft Exchange
2 159 (11.28%) SharePoint
3 32 (2.27%) IIS
4 23 (1.63%) Confluence
5 13 (0.92%) nginx
6 11 (0.78%) Apache
7 6 (0.43%) WordPress
8 5 (0.35%) Apache Airflow
9 4 (0.28%) OpenStack
9 4 (0.28%) Umbraco
10 3 (0.21%) SharePoint Server
11 2 (0.14%) Apache Spark
11 2 (0.14%) CMS
11 2 (0.14%) Skype for Business
12 1 (0.071%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
12 1 (0.071%) NetWeaver
12 1 (0.071%) Oracle SOA Suite
12 1 (0.071%) Tomcat
Applications
1 99 (7.03%) Microsoft Office
2 58 (4.12%) Microsoft Excel
3 15 (1.06%) MS Visio
4 6 (0.43%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 4 (0.28%) Acrobat
6 3 (0.21%) SOLIDWORKS
7 1 (0.071%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 11 (0.78%) Remedy ITSM
2 7 (0.50%) Fidessa
3 4 (0.28%) Elite 3E
4 3 (0.21%) Infor CloudSuite Industrial (formerly SyteLine)
5 2 (0.14%) Magento
5 2 (0.14%) Sage 200
5 2 (0.14%) Sage X3
5 2 (0.14%) SAP Business One
5 2 (0.14%) TIBCO iProcess
5 2 (0.14%) Unit4 Business World
6 1 (0.071%) Dynamics CRM
6 1 (0.071%) Oracle Applications
6 1 (0.071%) SAP HCM
Cloud Services
1 802 (56.92%) Azure
2 415 (29.45%) Microsoft 365
3 243 (17.25%) AWS
4 234 (16.61%) Entra ID
5 203 (14.41%) Azure DevOps
6 150 (10.65%) IaaS
7 122 (8.66%) Power Platform
8 112 (7.95%) SaaS
9 108 (7.67%) PaaS
10 73 (5.18%) GCP
11 71 (5.04%) Power Automate
12 59 (4.19%) PowerApps
13 56 (3.97%) GitHub
14 54 (3.83%) Azure AKS
14 54 (3.83%) Azure Monitor
15 51 (3.62%) OneDrive
16 44 (3.12%) Azure Sentinel
17 40 (2.84%) Azure Logic Apps
18 31 (2.20%) Google Workspace
19 29 (2.06%) AWS CloudFormation
Communications & Networking
1 288 (20.44%) Firewall
2 242 (17.18%) DNS
3 169 (11.99%) DHCP
4 113 (8.02%) VPN
5 104 (7.38%) TCP/IP
6 92 (6.53%) Network Security
7 86 (6.10%) VLAN
8 85 (6.03%) WAN
9 81 (5.75%) SAN
10 80 (5.68%) LAN
11 48 (3.41%) VSAN
12 46 (3.26%) BGP
13 38 (2.70%) OSPF
14 29 (2.06%) WLAN
15 28 (1.99%) IPv4
15 28 (1.99%) MPLS
16 26 (1.85%) Wi-Fi
17 25 (1.77%) SSL
18 23 (1.63%) SD-WAN
18 23 (1.63%) SMTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 183 (12.99%) SQL Server
2 78 (5.54%) Power BI
3 63 (4.47%) Azure SQL Database
4 47 (3.34%) Data Warehouse
5 36 (2.56%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 33 (2.34%) PostgreSQL
7 32 (2.27%) SQL Server Reporting Services
8 28 (1.99%) Amazon RDS
9 25 (1.77%) MySQL
10 17 (1.21%) Data Lake
11 11 (0.78%) MariaDB
11 11 (0.78%) Microsoft Analysis Services
12 10 (0.71%) DB2
12 10 (0.71%) MongoDB
13 9 (0.64%) NoSQL
14 8 (0.57%) Redis
14 8 (0.57%) Relational Database
15 7 (0.50%) Apache Cassandra
16 5 (0.35%) SQL Server Analysis Services
16 5 (0.35%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 76 (5.39%) Git
2 57 (4.05%) JIRA
3 44 (3.12%) Jenkins
4 38 (2.70%) Octopus Deploy
5 19 (1.35%) TeamCity
6 11 (0.78%) MSI
7 10 (0.71%) Bitbucket
8 9 (0.64%) Selenium
9 8 (0.57%) GitLab
10 7 (0.50%) Artifactory
10 7 (0.50%) Snyk
10 7 (0.50%) SonarQube
11 6 (0.43%) Atlassian Bamboo
11 6 (0.43%) Sonatype Nexus
11 6 (0.43%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
11 6 (0.43%) Visual Studio
12 5 (0.35%) LabVIEW
12 5 (0.35%) Subversion
12 5 (0.35%) Visual Studio Team System
13 4 (0.28%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 388 (27.54%) Social Skills
2 334 (23.70%) Finance
3 115 (8.16%) Analytical Skills
4 66 (4.68%) Retail
5 62 (4.40%) Law
6 55 (3.90%) Banking
7 45 (3.19%) Legal
8 36 (2.56%) Automotive
8 36 (2.56%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 23 (1.63%) Back Office
10 20 (1.42%) Advertising
11 19 (1.35%) German Language
12 17 (1.21%) Public Sector
12 17 (1.21%) Telecoms
13 16 (1.14%) Electronics
13 16 (1.14%) Manufacturing
14 14 (0.99%) Documentation Skills
15 12 (0.85%) Organisational Skills
16 11 (0.78%) Financial Institution
17 10 (0.71%) Investment Banking
Job Titles
1 232 (16.47%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 223 (15.83%) Senior
3 113 (8.02%) Cloud Engineer
4 112 (7.95%) Analyst
5 110 (7.81%) Azure Engineer
6 102 (7.24%) IT Engineer
7 94 (6.67%) Developer
8 92 (6.53%) Lead
9 82 (5.82%) DevOps Engineer
10 71 (5.04%) Administrator
11 69 (4.90%) Support Engineer
12 63 (4.47%) IT Support
13 56 (3.97%) Security Engineer
14 53 (3.76%) Systems Engineer
15 52 (3.69%) VMware Specialist
16 49 (3.48%) Platform Engineer
16 49 (3.48%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
17 46 (3.26%) Architect
17 46 (3.26%) Systems Administrator
18 41 (2.91%) Senior Cloud Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 70 (4.97%) .NET
2 53 (3.76%) REST
3 47 (3.34%) HTML
4 44 (3.12%) ARM Templates
5 40 (2.84%) XML
6 39 (2.77%) YAML
7 35 (2.48%) CSS
7 35 (2.48%) Web Services
8 29 (2.06%) React
9 27 (1.92%) JSON
10 26 (1.85%) ASP.NET
11 23 (1.63%) SailPoint
12 21 (1.49%) jQuery
13 19 (1.35%) .NET Framework
13 19 (1.35%) Elastic Stack
13 19 (1.35%) FIX Protocol
14 18 (1.28%) Azure Blueprints
14 18 (1.28%) SOAP
15 17 (1.21%) SAML
16 16 (1.14%) AngularJS
Miscellaneous
1 144 (10.22%) Management Information System
2 69 (4.90%) Data Centre
3 49 (3.48%) Public Cloud
4 43 (3.05%) Hybrid Cloud
5 42 (2.98%) Cloud Native
6 40 (2.84%) Onboarding
7 36 (2.56%) Security Posture
8 33 (2.34%) Clustering
8 33 (2.34%) Greenfield Project
8 33 (2.34%) Private Cloud
9 32 (2.27%) Cyber Threat
10 31 (2.20%) Replication
10 31 (2.20%) Self-Motivation
11 29 (2.06%) Hedge funds
12 27 (1.92%) Virtual Team
13 25 (1.77%) Smartphone
14 22 (1.56%) Driving Licence
15 19 (1.35%) IoT
16 18 (1.28%) Enterprise Software
17 17 (1.21%) Linux Command Line
Operating Systems
1 713 (50.60%) Windows
2 338 (23.99%) Linux
3 328 (23.28%) Windows Server
4 123 (8.73%) Windows 10
5 88 (6.25%) Windows Server 2016
6 84 (5.96%) Windows Server 2019
7 75 (5.32%) Unix
8 52 (3.69%) Ubuntu
9 32 (2.27%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
10 31 (2.20%) Windows Server 2012
11 30 (2.13%) Mac OS
12 28 (1.99%) Mac OS X
13 24 (1.70%) Android
13 24 (1.70%) VMS
14 19 (1.35%) CentOS
15 12 (0.85%) Windows Server 2008
16 9 (0.64%) Solaris
17 8 (0.57%) Apple iOS
18 6 (0.43%) Debian
19 5 (0.35%) VxWorks
Processes & Methodologies
1 371 (26.33%) DevOps
2 302 (21.43%) Infrastructure Engineering
3 285 (20.23%) Problem-Solving
4 251 (17.81%) CI/CD
5 237 (16.82%) Infrastructure as Code
6 193 (13.70%) ITIL
7 160 (11.36%) Cybersecurity
8 157 (11.14%) Agile
9 132 (9.37%) Task Automation
10 130 (9.23%) Disaster Recovery
11 127 (9.01%) Continuous Improvement
12 126 (8.94%) Mentoring
13 118 (8.37%) Computer Science
14 102 (7.24%) Containerisation
15 95 (6.74%) Migration
16 94 (6.67%) High Availability
17 84 (5.96%) Customer Service
18 82 (5.82%) Cloud Security
19 81 (5.75%) Information Security
19 81 (5.75%) Platform Engineering
Programming Languages
1 571 (40.53%) Python
2 331 (23.49%) SQL
3 235 (16.68%) Bash
4 147 (10.43%) C#
5 80 (5.68%) JavaScript
6 54 (3.83%) Bicep
7 48 (3.41%) T-SQL
8 41 (2.91%) Java
9 30 (2.13%) Perl
10 23 (1.63%) TypeScript
11 20 (1.42%) Go
12 16 (1.14%) Ruby
13 15 (1.06%) Data Analysis Expressions
14 14 (0.99%) C
15 13 (0.92%) C++
16 11 (0.78%) VB
17 10 (0.71%) Kusto Query Language
17 10 (0.71%) Shell Script
18 9 (0.64%) VBScript
19 6 (0.43%) PHP
Qualifications
1 282 (20.01%) Degree
2 188 (13.34%) Security Cleared
3 145 (10.29%) Microsoft Certification
4 140 (9.94%) DV Cleared
5 113 (8.02%) Azure Certification
5 113 (8.02%) Computer Science Degree
6 74 (5.25%) SC Cleared
7 56 (3.97%) Cisco Certification
7 56 (3.97%) CompTIA Security+
8 49 (3.48%) CISSP
9 38 (2.70%) MCSE
9 38 (2.70%) Network+ Certification
10 36 (2.56%) CCNA
10 36 (2.56%) CEH
11 31 (2.20%) OSCP
12 27 (1.92%) GCIH
13 26 (1.85%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
14 25 (1.77%) HNC
14 25 (1.77%) HND
15 23 (1.63%) AWS Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 57 (4.05%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 51 (3.62%) GDPR
3 42 (2.98%) SLA
4 38 (2.70%) NIST
5 30 (2.13%) PCI DSS
6 27 (1.92%) Cyber Essentials
7 20 (1.42%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
7 20 (1.42%) Data Quality
8 15 (1.06%) HIPAA
8 15 (1.06%) QA
8 15 (1.06%) Sarbanes-Oxley
9 10 (0.71%) COBIT
10 6 (0.43%) Accessibility
10 6 (0.43%) ISO 9001
11 5 (0.35%) SOC 2
11 5 (0.35%) Solvency II
12 3 (0.21%) NCSC
13 2 (0.14%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
13 2 (0.14%) JTAG
13 2 (0.14%) MISRA
System Software
1 475 (33.71%) Active Directory
2 308 (21.86%) VMware Infrastructure
3 131 (9.30%) vSphere
4 127 (9.01%) Hyper-V
5 125 (8.87%) Docker
6 83 (5.89%) Virtual Machines
7 70 (4.97%) VMware NSX
8 54 (3.83%) VMware ESXi
9 48 (3.41%) Virtual Desktop
10 28 (1.99%) XenApp
11 20 (1.42%) Virtual Servers
12 16 (1.14%) VMware Server
13 13 (0.92%) Firmware
13 13 (0.92%) XenDesktop
14 11 (0.78%) Microsoft Virtual Server
15 7 (0.50%) BitLocker
16 3 (0.21%) EMC RecoverPoint
16 3 (0.21%) Terminal Server
16 3 (0.21%) VMware Workstation
17 2 (0.14%) Microsoft App-V
Systems Management
1 290 (20.58%) Terraform
2 201 (14.27%) Ansible
3 169 (11.99%) Kubernetes
4 151 (10.72%) Microsoft Intune
5 139 (9.87%) SCCM
6 53 (3.76%) Puppet
7 46 (3.26%) Single Sign-On
8 37 (2.63%) WSUS
9 33 (2.34%) Grafana
10 32 (2.27%) vRealize
11 31 (2.20%) vCenter Server
12 29 (2.06%) Prometheus
12 29 (2.06%) vRealize Orchestrator
13 28 (1.99%) Progress Chef
14 22 (1.56%) CASB
15 21 (1.49%) Active Directory Federation Services
16 19 (1.35%) SCOM
17 15 (1.06%) NetBackup
17 15 (1.06%) Packer
18 14 (0.99%) Microsoft Clustering
Vendors
1 682 (48.40%) Microsoft
2 391 (27.75%) VMware
3 145 (10.29%) Cisco
4 89 (6.32%) Citrix
5 86 (6.10%) Veeam
6 72 (5.11%) Google
7 66 (4.68%) ServiceNow
8 64 (4.54%) Dell
9 54 (3.83%) Apple
10 50 (3.55%) Red Hat
11 44 (3.12%) Fortinet
12 43 (3.05%) SolarWinds
13 40 (2.84%) Oracle
14 37 (2.63%) Databricks
15 32 (2.27%) HP
16 31 (2.20%) Okta
17 30 (2.13%) Palo Alto
18 29 (2.06%) Splunk
18 29 (2.06%) Ubiquiti
19 27 (1.92%) Meraki