PowerShell Job Trends in Glasgow

Windows PowerShell
Scotland > Glasgow

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Glasgow requiring PowerShell skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 18 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 76 56 55
Rank change year-on-year -20 -1 +40
Permanent jobs citing PowerShell 11 35 21
As % of all permanent jobs in Glasgow 1.40% 3.23% 2.92%
As % of the Programming Languages category 3.53% 8.60% 6.84%
Number of salaries quoted 6 17 12
10th Percentile £36,000 £37,000 £47,225
25th Percentile £36,250 £37,500 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £47,500 £53,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.53% -10.38% -18.46%
75th Percentile £58,125 £57,500 £64,250
90th Percentile £61,250 £62,500 £65,000
Scotland median annual salary £52,500 £52,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year - -4.55% +4.76%

All Programming Languages
Glasgow

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 Glasgow.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 312 407 307
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Glasgow 39.59% 37.55% 42.64%
Number of salaries quoted 86 167 243
10th Percentile £36,000 £24,000 £35,733
25th Percentile £42,500 £37,500 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £64,500 £50,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +29.00% -9.09% +4.76%
75th Percentile £84,250 £65,000 £65,000
90th Percentile £85,000 £77,500 £73,750
Scotland median annual salary £55,000 £55,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year - -4.35% +0.88%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Glasgow

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

PowerShell job vacancy trend in Glasgow

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Salary Trend in Glasgow

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Glasgow citing PowerShell.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Glasgow citing PowerShell

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Salary Histogram in Glasgow

Salary distribution for jobs citing PowerShell in Glasgow over the 6 months to 18 October 2025.

Salary histogram for PowerShell in Glasgow

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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Glasgow 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 3 (27.27%) Microsoft Exchange
1 3 (27.27%) SharePoint
2 2 (18.18%) IIS
Cloud Services
1 11 (100.00%) Azure
2 4 (36.36%) Azure AKS
2 4 (36.36%) Azure Monitor
2 4 (36.36%) Entra ID
3 3 (27.27%) AWS
3 3 (27.27%) Microsoft 365
4 2 (18.18%) IaaS
4 2 (18.18%) PaaS
5 1 (9.09%) Azure Sentinel
5 1 (9.09%) Microsoft Purview
5 1 (9.09%) Power Platform
5 1 (9.09%) Serverless
5 1 (9.09%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 2 (18.18%) DHCP
1 2 (18.18%) DNS
1 2 (18.18%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (36.36%) Elasticsearch
2 2 (18.18%) SQL Server
3 1 (9.09%) Azure SQL Database
3 1 (9.09%) BusinessObjects
3 1 (9.09%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 4 (36.36%) Git
1 4 (36.36%) Jenkins
General
1 6 (54.55%) Finance
2 4 (36.36%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 4 (36.36%) Law
2 4 (36.36%) Marketing
3 3 (27.27%) Social Skills
4 1 (9.09%) Financial Institution
Job Titles
1 6 (54.55%) Azure Engineer
2 4 (36.36%) Site Engineer
2 4 (36.36%) Site Reliability Engineer
3 2 (18.18%) Cloud Engineer
3 2 (18.18%) Infrastructure Engineer
4 1 (9.09%) Application Support Team Leader
4 1 (9.09%) Applications Support
4 1 (9.09%) Cybersecurity Engineer
4 1 (9.09%) Data Engineer
4 1 (9.09%) Lead
4 1 (9.09%) Security Engineer
4 1 (9.09%) Support Engineer
4 1 (9.09%) Support Team Leader
4 1 (9.09%) Team Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (45.45%) REST
2 4 (36.36%) .NET
Miscellaneous
1 2 (18.18%) Cyber Security Posture
1 2 (18.18%) Onboarding
1 2 (18.18%) Security Posture
2 1 (9.09%) Cloud Native
Operating Systems
1 7 (63.64%) Windows
2 4 (36.36%) Linux
2 4 (36.36%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 4 (36.36%) Ubuntu
3 3 (27.27%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (36.36%) Black-Box Testing
1 4 (36.36%) CI/CD
1 4 (36.36%) Continuous Delivery
1 4 (36.36%) Continuous Integration
1 4 (36.36%) ITIL
1 4 (36.36%) Observability
1 4 (36.36%) Service-Level Objective
1 4 (36.36%) Site Reliability Engineering
1 4 (36.36%) Software Engineering
2 3 (27.27%) Cybersecurity
3 2 (18.18%) Incident Management
3 2 (18.18%) Infrastructure Engineering
3 2 (18.18%) Kalman Filter
3 2 (18.18%) Migration
3 2 (18.18%) Project Delivery
3 2 (18.18%) Server Management
3 2 (18.18%) Server Virtualisation
3 2 (18.18%) Task Automation
3 2 (18.18%) Web Filtering
4 1 (9.09%) Security Operations
Programming Languages
1 7 (63.64%) SQL
2 4 (36.36%) Java
2 4 (36.36%) Python
3 2 (18.18%) Bash
4 1 (9.09%) Bicep
4 1 (9.09%) Kusto Query Language
4 1 (9.09%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 5 (45.45%) Azure Certification
2 1 (9.09%) Degree
2 1 (9.09%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (27.27%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 3 (27.27%) NIST
2 2 (18.18%) Cyber Essentials
2 2 (18.18%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
System Software
1 4 (36.36%) Active Directory
1 4 (36.36%) Docker
2 2 (18.18%) Hyper-V
2 2 (18.18%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (9.09%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 4 (36.36%) Grafana
1 4 (36.36%) Kubernetes
1 4 (36.36%) Prometheus
1 4 (36.36%) Terraform
2 3 (27.27%) Microsoft Intune
3 2 (18.18%) Proxmox
Vendors
1 5 (45.45%) Microsoft
2 4 (36.36%) Red Hat
2 4 (36.36%) Splunk
3 2 (18.18%) VMware