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 14 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 94 104 78
Rank change year-on-year +10 -26 +24
Permanent jobs citing PowerShell 1,611 2,211 2,994
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 3.08% 2.46% 3.98%
As % of the Programming Languages category 10.69% 8.02% 9.78%
Number of salaries quoted 1,050 1,719 2,077
10th Percentile £35,000 £35,000 £35,875
25th Percentile £45,000 £43,586 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £55,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.55% -8.33% -
75th Percentile £77,500 £75,438 £78,750
90th Percentile £90,000 £91,400 £97,500
UK median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year +4.55% -8.33% +3.96%

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 15,077 27,561 30,625
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 28.80% 30.64% 40.67%
Number of salaries quoted 9,682 21,373 22,668
10th Percentile £36,250 £35,500 £40,000
25th Percentile £47,500 £45,000 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £60,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.17% -7.69% +4.00%
75th Percentile £82,500 £80,000 £86,250
90th Percentile £110,000 £100,000 £110,000
UK median annual salary £60,000 £60,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year - -7.69% +4.00%

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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

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Salary Trend in England

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

Salary trend for PowerShell in England

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Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing PowerShell in England over the 6 months to 14 July 2025.

Salary histogram for PowerShell in England

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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 14 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
London -1 504 £72,500 -3.33% 215
North of England +29 407 £49,500 -1.00% 121
North West +59 332 £47,500 -9.52% 59
South East -7 280 £57,500 +9.52% 174
Midlands +40 193 £50,000 +7.53% 114
West Midlands +34 133 £55,000 +12.70% 69
East of England +24 127 £50,000 +2.56% 86
South West +1 87 £47,500 -5.00% 65
Yorkshire -18 63 £51,625 +8.68% 50
East Midlands +27 60 £35,000 -22.22% 42
North East +5 12 £60,000 +35.52% 12
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UK

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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
1 258 (16.01%) Microsoft Exchange
2 181 (11.24%) SharePoint
3 59 (3.66%) IIS
4 46 (2.86%) Confluence
5 10 (0.62%) Apache
5 10 (0.62%) Tomcat
6 8 (0.50%) Apache Spark
6 8 (0.50%) nginx
7 6 (0.37%) Skype for Business
8 3 (0.19%) Apache Airflow
8 3 (0.19%) Apache Solr
8 3 (0.19%) CMS
8 3 (0.19%) WordPress
9 2 (0.12%) SharePoint Server
10 1 (0.062%) Exchange Server 2010
10 1 (0.062%) OpenEdge
10 1 (0.062%) OpenStack
10 1 (0.062%) Oracle Workflow
Applications
1 79 (4.90%) Microsoft Office
2 32 (1.99%) Microsoft Excel
3 4 (0.25%) Mozilla Thunderbird
3 4 (0.25%) MS Visio
4 3 (0.19%) AutoCAD
5 2 (0.12%) Microsoft Project
5 2 (0.12%) Revit
6 1 (0.062%) Autodesk Inventor
6 1 (0.062%) Microsoft PowerPoint
6 1 (0.062%) SOLIDWORKS
Business Applications
1 9 (0.56%) Dynamics CRM
2 5 (0.31%) Fidessa
3 3 (0.19%) Sage 50
4 2 (0.12%) Elite 3E
4 2 (0.12%) Remedy ITSM
5 1 (0.062%) Dynamics NAV
5 1 (0.062%) Eikon
5 1 (0.062%) NetSuite
5 1 (0.062%) Oracle Applications
5 1 (0.062%) Oracle EBS
Cloud Services
1 790 (49.04%) Azure
2 441 (27.37%) Microsoft 365
3 278 (17.26%) AWS
4 240 (14.90%) Entra ID
5 150 (9.31%) Azure DevOps
6 130 (8.07%) Power Platform
7 124 (7.70%) SaaS
8 110 (6.83%) PaaS
9 108 (6.70%) Power Automate
10 103 (6.39%) IaaS
11 85 (5.28%) Azure Monitor
12 64 (3.97%) GCP
13 63 (3.91%) PowerApps
14 56 (3.48%) GitHub
15 54 (3.35%) OneDrive
16 49 (3.04%) Serverless
17 48 (2.98%) Amazon EC2
18 45 (2.79%) Azure Sentinel
19 43 (2.67%) Amazon S3
20 42 (2.61%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 453 (28.12%) VPN
2 312 (19.37%) Firewall
3 265 (16.45%) Cisco IOS
4 241 (14.96%) DNS
5 180 (11.17%) DHCP
6 170 (10.55%) TCP/IP
7 122 (7.57%) WAN
8 81 (5.03%) LAN
9 71 (4.41%) VLAN
10 70 (4.35%) SAN
11 67 (4.16%) Network Security
12 47 (2.92%) SD-WAN
13 42 (2.61%) SMTP
14 41 (2.55%) VoIP
15 38 (2.36%) NAS
16 37 (2.30%) Wireless
17 32 (1.99%) FTP
18 30 (1.86%) Internet
19 27 (1.68%) HTTP
20 25 (1.55%) VSAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 145 (9.00%) SQL Server
2 87 (5.40%) Amazon RDS
3 78 (4.84%) Power BI
4 33 (2.05%) MySQL
5 32 (1.99%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 27 (1.68%) SQL Server Reporting Services
7 26 (1.61%) Relational Database
8 23 (1.43%) Data Lake
9 22 (1.37%) Data Warehouse
9 22 (1.37%) PostgreSQL
10 19 (1.18%) Azure SQL Database
11 10 (0.62%) Big Data
12 8 (0.50%) RDBMS
13 7 (0.43%) NoSQL
14 5 (0.31%) Amazon Aurora
14 5 (0.31%) Elasticsearch
14 5 (0.31%) MongoDB
15 4 (0.25%) FileMaker
16 2 (0.12%) EDMS
16 2 (0.12%) SQL Server Analysis Services
Development Applications
1 95 (5.90%) Git
2 83 (5.15%) JIRA
3 79 (4.90%) Jenkins
4 64 (3.97%) Cucumber
4 64 (3.97%) Robot Framework
5 35 (2.17%) Vagrant
6 27 (1.68%) MSI
7 24 (1.49%) GitLab
8 14 (0.87%) Sonatype Nexus
9 13 (0.81%) Octopus Deploy
9 13 (0.81%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
10 6 (0.37%) Bitbucket
10 6 (0.37%) Burp Suite
10 6 (0.37%) Metasploit
10 6 (0.37%) TeamCity
11 5 (0.31%) Artifactory
12 4 (0.25%) CircleCI
13 3 (0.19%) SonarQube
14 2 (0.12%) InstallShield
14 2 (0.12%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 439 (27.25%) Social Skills
2 382 (23.71%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 333 (20.67%) Analytical Skills
4 235 (14.59%) Finance
5 86 (5.34%) Telecoms
6 57 (3.54%) Banking
7 53 (3.29%) Law
8 51 (3.17%) Legal
8 51 (3.17%) Public Sector
9 25 (1.55%) Documentation Skills
10 22 (1.37%) Advertising
10 22 (1.37%) Presentation Skills
11 21 (1.30%) German Language
11 21 (1.30%) Manufacturing
12 20 (1.24%) Automotive
12 20 (1.24%) Organisational Skills
13 17 (1.06%) Front Office
14 16 (0.99%) Back Office
15 15 (0.93%) Retail
16 14 (0.87%) Local Government
Job Titles
1 467 (28.99%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 167 (10.37%) Support Engineer
3 138 (8.57%) Analyst
4 126 (7.82%) IT Support
4 126 (7.82%) Senior
5 112 (6.95%) Azure Engineer
6 100 (6.21%) Lead
7 98 (6.08%) IT Engineer
8 90 (5.59%) Cloud Engineer
9 78 (4.84%) 3rd Line Support
9 78 (4.84%) Infrastructure Support
10 76 (4.72%) DevOps Engineer
11 74 (4.59%) Security Engineer
12 64 (3.97%) Test Automation Engineer
12 64 (3.97%) Test Engineer
13 62 (3.85%) Administrator
13 62 (3.85%) Infrastructure Support Engineer
14 61 (3.79%) Architect
15 58 (3.60%) Developer
15 58 (3.60%) Platform Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 274 (17.01%) Elastic Stack
2 59 (3.66%) YAML
3 56 (3.48%) .NET
4 39 (2.42%) ARM Templates
5 37 (2.30%) REST
6 34 (2.11%) LDAP
7 29 (1.80%) JSON
8 26 (1.61%) SailPoint
9 21 (1.30%) SOAP
10 18 (1.12%) React
10 18 (1.12%) Web Services
10 18 (1.12%) XML
11 16 (0.99%) SAML
12 15 (0.93%) .NET Framework
13 14 (0.87%) HTML
14 13 (0.81%) RESTful
15 11 (0.68%) .NET Core
15 11 (0.68%) Pandas
16 10 (0.62%) FIX Protocol
17 9 (0.56%) Middleware
Miscellaneous
1 263 (16.33%) Cyberattack
2 78 (4.84%) Management Information System
3 72 (4.47%) Linux Command Line
3 72 (4.47%) Onboarding
4 62 (3.85%) Data Centre
5 52 (3.23%) Clustering
6 50 (3.10%) Hybrid Cloud
7 49 (3.04%) Security Posture
8 46 (2.86%) Cloud Native
9 35 (2.17%) PKI
9 35 (2.17%) Replication
10 31 (1.92%) Hedge funds
10 31 (1.92%) Virtual Team
11 27 (1.68%) Public Cloud
12 25 (1.55%) Self-Motivation
13 22 (1.37%) Driving Licence
14 19 (1.18%) Private Cloud
15 18 (1.12%) Enterprise Software
16 16 (0.99%) Greenfield Project
16 16 (0.99%) NHS
Operating Systems
1 978 (60.71%) Windows
2 622 (38.61%) Linux
3 349 (21.66%) Windows Server
4 277 (17.19%) Android
5 98 (6.08%) Windows Server 2019
6 80 (4.97%) Windows Server 2016
7 65 (4.03%) Windows 10
8 55 (3.41%) VMS
9 49 (3.04%) Mac OS
10 39 (2.42%) Windows Server 2012
11 34 (2.11%) Unix
12 26 (1.61%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
13 25 (1.55%) Apple iOS
14 24 (1.49%) Ubuntu
15 19 (1.18%) Amazon Linux
16 13 (0.81%) CentOS
17 8 (0.50%) Windows Server 2008
18 6 (0.37%) Windows 7
19 5 (0.31%) Mac OS X
19 5 (0.31%) Windows Server 2003
Processes & Methodologies
1 658 (40.84%) DevOps
2 602 (37.37%) Problem-Solving
3 498 (30.91%) Infrastructure Engineering
4 364 (22.59%) Task Automation
5 350 (21.73%) Platform Engineering
6 312 (19.37%) Risk Management
7 285 (17.69%) Storage Management
8 276 (17.13%) Line Management
9 267 (16.57%) CI/CD
10 263 (16.33%) Mathematics
11 226 (14.03%) Mentoring
12 201 (12.48%) ITIL
13 198 (12.29%) Agile
14 194 (12.04%) Infrastructure as Code
15 175 (10.86%) Cybersecurity
16 141 (8.75%) Disaster Recovery
17 134 (8.32%) Migration
18 125 (7.76%) Test Automation
19 112 (6.95%) Coaching
20 101 (6.27%) Cloud Security
Programming Languages
1 773 (47.98%) Python
2 536 (33.27%) Bash
3 266 (16.51%) SQL
4 120 (7.45%) JavaScript
5 85 (5.28%) C#
6 70 (4.35%) Java
7 50 (3.10%) Bicep
8 36 (2.23%) Groovy
9 35 (2.17%) Perl
10 31 (1.92%) T-SQL
11 28 (1.74%) Kusto Query Language
12 25 (1.55%) TypeScript
13 13 (0.81%) Shell Script
13 13 (0.81%) VB
14 12 (0.74%) Data Analysis Expressions
15 11 (0.68%) C++
15 11 (0.68%) PL/SQL
15 11 (0.68%) VBA
16 10 (0.62%) Go
17 7 (0.43%) R
Qualifications
1 297 (18.44%) Degree
2 202 (12.54%) Security Cleared
3 138 (8.57%) Azure Certification
4 126 (7.82%) Microsoft Certification
5 102 (6.33%) DV Cleared
6 100 (6.21%) SC Cleared
7 75 (4.66%) Computer Science Degree
8 50 (3.10%) AWS Certification
9 37 (2.30%) Cisco Certification
10 36 (2.23%) CISSP
11 33 (2.05%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
12 32 (1.99%) CCNA
13 30 (1.86%) CompTIA Security+
14 28 (1.74%) Master's Degree
14 28 (1.74%) MCSE
15 24 (1.49%) CEH
15 24 (1.49%) OSCP
16 22 (1.37%) DBS Check
17 18 (1.12%) CISM
17 18 (1.12%) HND
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 110 (6.83%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 87 (5.40%) NIST
3 81 (5.03%) GDPR
4 76 (4.72%) QA
5 46 (2.86%) SLA
6 30 (1.86%) NCSC
7 28 (1.74%) Cyber Essentials
8 25 (1.55%) HIPAA
9 16 (0.99%) SOC 2
10 11 (0.68%) PCI DSS
11 9 (0.56%) Accessibility
11 9 (0.56%) COBIT
12 7 (0.43%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
12 7 (0.43%) GRC
13 5 (0.31%) HL7
14 4 (0.25%) Data Quality
15 2 (0.12%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
15 2 (0.12%) Sarbanes-Oxley
16 1 (0.062%) ISO 13485
16 1 (0.062%) NIST 800
System Software
1 510 (31.66%) Active Directory
2 430 (26.69%) Hyper-V
3 385 (23.90%) Docker
4 319 (19.80%) vSphere
5 279 (17.32%) VMware NSX
6 276 (17.13%) VMware Infrastructure
7 76 (4.72%) Virtual Machines
8 63 (3.91%) VMware ESXi
9 38 (2.36%) Virtual Desktop
10 25 (1.55%) DFS Replication
11 19 (1.18%) Terminal Services
12 15 (0.93%) XenApp
13 12 (0.74%) Microsoft App-V
14 10 (0.62%) BitLocker
14 10 (0.62%) Virtual Servers
15 8 (0.50%) Dovecot
15 8 (0.50%) Postfix
16 6 (0.37%) Squid
17 5 (0.31%) EMC RecoverPoint
17 5 (0.31%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 499 (30.97%) Terraform
2 417 (25.88%) Ansible
3 240 (14.90%) Microsoft Intune
4 163 (10.12%) Kubernetes
5 111 (6.89%) SCCM
6 67 (4.16%) Single Sign-On
7 66 (4.10%) Grafana
7 66 (4.10%) Prometheus
8 33 (2.05%) Puppet
9 32 (1.99%) vCenter Server
10 30 (1.86%) SCOM
11 28 (1.74%) WSUS
12 27 (1.68%) WMI
13 21 (1.30%) Progress Chef
13 21 (1.30%) QRadar
14 20 (1.24%) NetBackup
15 18 (1.12%) Active Directory Federation Services
15 18 (1.12%) Jamf Pro
16 16 (0.99%) Backup Exec
17 14 (0.87%) vMotion
Vendors
1 758 (47.05%) Microsoft
2 378 (23.46%) Cisco
3 336 (20.86%) VMware
4 313 (19.43%) Splunk
5 280 (17.38%) Juniper
6 262 (16.26%) 3PAR
7 88 (5.46%) Citrix
8 84 (5.21%) ServiceNow
9 62 (3.85%) Veeam
10 57 (3.54%) Meraki
11 52 (3.23%) Oracle
12 39 (2.42%) Okta
13 37 (2.30%) Google
14 35 (2.17%) Red Hat
15 31 (1.92%) Apple
15 31 (1.92%) SolarWinds
16 30 (1.86%) HP
16 30 (1.86%) Palo Alto
17 29 (1.80%) Salesforce
18 25 (1.55%) Fortinet