PowerShell Job Trends in Leeds

Windows PowerShell
West Yorkshire > Leeds

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Leeds requiring PowerShell skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 30 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 87 68 91
Rank change year-on-year -19 +23 -9
Permanent jobs citing PowerShell 20 20 33
As % of all permanent jobs in Leeds 1.37% 2.02% 1.99%
As % of the Programming Languages category 4.96% 6.10% 5.45%
Number of salaries quoted 13 15 30
10th Percentile £42,289 £30,500 £42,500
25th Percentile £46,446 £41,250 £44,063
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £61,500 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +17.14% +5.00% -22.71%
75th Percentile £71,250 £55,250 £69,268
90th Percentile £77,500 £61,637 £87,500
West Yorkshire median annual salary £65,000 £52,500 £56,318
% change year-on-year +23.81% -6.78% -2.58%

All Programming Languages
Leeds

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 Leeds.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 403 328 606
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Leeds 27.51% 33.06% 36.55%
Number of salaries quoted 306 196 482
10th Percentile £28,500 £31,250 £32,888
25th Percentile £42,500 £42,500 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +13.64% - -4.35%
75th Percentile £77,500 £75,000 £72,433
90th Percentile £85,000 £91,250 £85,000
West Yorkshire median annual salary £62,500 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +13.64% - -4.35%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Leeds

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

PowerShell job vacancy trend in Leeds

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Salary Trend in Leeds

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Leeds citing PowerShell.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Leeds citing PowerShell

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Salary Histogram in Leeds

Salary distribution for jobs citing PowerShell in Leeds over the 6 months to 30 January 2026.

Salary histogram for PowerShell in Leeds

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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Leeds 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 (15.00%) IIS
Applications
1 1 (5.00%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 11 (55.00%) Azure
2 5 (25.00%) AWS
3 4 (20.00%) Microsoft 365
4 3 (15.00%) Amazon ECS
4 3 (15.00%) AWS CloudFormation
5 2 (10.00%) Entra ID
5 2 (10.00%) OCI
6 1 (5.00%) Azure DevOps
6 1 (5.00%) IaaS
6 1 (5.00%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 4 (20.00%) Firewall
2 2 (10.00%) VLAN
3 1 (5.00%) DHCP
3 1 (5.00%) DNS
3 1 (5.00%) LAN
3 1 (5.00%) NAS
3 1 (5.00%) SAN
3 1 (5.00%) TCP/IP
3 1 (5.00%) VoIP
3 1 (5.00%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (10.00%) SQL Server
2 1 (5.00%) Amazon RDS
Development Applications
1 6 (30.00%) JIRA
2 3 (15.00%) GitLab
2 3 (15.00%) Jenkins
General
1 6 (30.00%) Social Skills
2 2 (10.00%) Finance
2 2 (10.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 6 (30.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 5 (25.00%) Developer
2 5 (25.00%) JIRA Developer
2 5 (25.00%) Senior
3 4 (20.00%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
4 3 (15.00%) CloudOps Manager
4 3 (15.00%) IT Engineer
4 3 (15.00%) Operations Manager
5 2 (10.00%) IT Infrastructure Engineer
5 2 (10.00%) Principal Engineer
6 1 (5.00%) 3rd Line Engineer
6 1 (5.00%) 3rd Line Support
6 1 (5.00%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
6 1 (5.00%) Applications Support
6 1 (5.00%) IT Support
6 1 (5.00%) IT Support Engineer
6 1 (5.00%) Senior DevOps
6 1 (5.00%) Support Engineer
6 1 (5.00%) Support Team Leader
6 1 (5.00%) Team Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (5.00%) ARM Templates
Miscellaneous
1 3 (15.00%) Data Centre
1 3 (15.00%) Enterprise Software
2 2 (10.00%) Linux Command Line
2 2 (10.00%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 9 (45.00%) Windows
2 5 (25.00%) Windows Server
3 4 (20.00%) Linux
4 2 (10.00%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (45.00%) ITIL
2 7 (35.00%) Computer Science
2 7 (35.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 7 (35.00%) Incident Management
2 7 (35.00%) ITSM
2 7 (35.00%) Problem-Solving
3 6 (30.00%) Infrastructure as Code
3 6 (30.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
4 5 (25.00%) Asset Management
4 5 (25.00%) Change Management
4 5 (25.00%) DevOps
4 5 (25.00%) Service Management
5 4 (20.00%) CI/CD
6 3 (15.00%) Cloud Operations
6 3 (15.00%) Configuration Management
6 3 (15.00%) Site Reliability Engineering
6 3 (15.00%) Technical Leadership
7 2 (10.00%) Agile
7 2 (10.00%) Data Analysis
7 2 (10.00%) Privileged Access Management
Programming Languages
1 8 (40.00%) Bash
2 7 (35.00%) Python
3 5 (25.00%) JavaScript
4 3 (15.00%) Java
4 3 (15.00%) TypeScript
5 1 (5.00%) SQL
5 1 (5.00%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 7 (35.00%) Degree
2 5 (25.00%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
3 3 (15.00%) AWS Certification
3 3 (15.00%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
4 1 (5.00%) MCITP
4 1 (5.00%) MCSE
4 1 (5.00%) Microsoft Certification
System Software
1 4 (20.00%) Active Directory
1 4 (20.00%) VMware Infrastructure
2 3 (15.00%) Hyper-V
3 1 (5.00%) Docker
3 1 (5.00%) VMware ESXi
3 1 (5.00%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 5 (25.00%) Ansible
2 4 (20.00%) Kubernetes
3 3 (15.00%) Terraform
4 2 (10.00%) Microsoft Intune
4 2 (10.00%) Single Sign-On
5 1 (5.00%) vCenter Server
5 1 (5.00%) VxRail
5 1 (5.00%) WSUS
Vendors
1 6 (30.00%) Microsoft
1 6 (30.00%) VMware
2 5 (25.00%) Atlassian
3 3 (15.00%) ServiceNow
4 2 (10.00%) CyberArk
4 2 (10.00%) Nexthink
4 2 (10.00%) Veeam
5 1 (5.00%) Cisco
5 1 (5.00%) Commvault
5 1 (5.00%) Dell
5 1 (5.00%) Duck Creek
5 1 (5.00%) F5
5 1 (5.00%) Freshdesk
5 1 (5.00%) HP
5 1 (5.00%) Meraki
5 1 (5.00%) Oracle
5 1 (5.00%) SAP
5 1 (5.00%) Tenable
5 1 (5.00%) Zerto