PowerShell Jobs in Scotland

Windows PowerShell
UK > Scotland

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Scotland with a requirement for PowerShell skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited PowerShell over the 6 months to 13 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
13 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 224 126 107
Rank change year-on-year -98 -19 -34
Permanent jobs citing PowerShell 57 107 151
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 0.85% 2.30% 2.58%
As % of the Programming Languages category 1.52% 5.38% 5.74%
Number of salaries quoted 51 75 75
10th Percentile £41,250 £42,500 £31,250
25th Percentile £47,500 £50,000 £35,992
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £55,000 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year +4.55% +15.79% -13.64%
75th Percentile £80,000 £66,250 £62,502
90th Percentile £98,474 £82,000 £66,800
UK median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year -8.33% +4.35% +4.55%

All Programming Languages
Scotland

PowerShell is in the Programming Languages category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in Scotland with a requirement for coding skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 3,748 1,988 2,629
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 56.07% 42.68% 44.91%
Number of salaries quoted 1,139 1,106 1,550
10th Percentile £35,000 £37,500 £35,000
25th Percentile £43,000 £45,000 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £60,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% +9.09% +10.00%
75th Percentile £67,500 £75,000 £68,750
90th Percentile £80,000 £87,250 £83,000
UK median annual salary £60,000 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -7.69% +4.00% +13.64%

PowerShell
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

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

Job vacancy trend for PowerShell in Scotland

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Salary Trend in Scotland

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

Salary trend for PowerShell in Scotland

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Salary Histogram in Scotland

Salary distribution for jobs citing PowerShell in Scotland over the 6 months to 13 May 2024.

Salary histogram for PowerShell in Scotland

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Job Locations in Scotland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing PowerShell within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 13 May 2024. 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
Edinburgh +17 25 £75,000 +36.36% 7
Glasgow -139 23 £50,000 -13.04% 2
Lanarkshire - 3 £45,000 - 1
North Lanarkshire - 3 £45,000 -
Aberdeen - 3 £55,000 -
PowerShell
UK

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Scotland 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 8 (14.04%) Microsoft Exchange
2 5 (8.77%) SharePoint
3 1 (1.75%) BizTalk Server
3 1 (1.75%) Confluence
3 1 (1.75%) IIS
Applications
1 1 (1.75%) Simulink
Cloud Services
1 47 (82.46%) Azure
2 22 (38.60%) Microsoft 365
3 15 (26.32%) AWS
4 12 (21.05%) Entra ID
5 11 (19.30%) Azure DevOps
6 8 (14.04%) GCP
6 8 (14.04%) Microsoft Purview
7 6 (10.53%) IaaS
7 6 (10.53%) PaaS
7 6 (10.53%) Power Platform
7 6 (10.53%) SaaS
8 5 (8.77%) Azure Logic Apps
8 5 (8.77%) Azure Monitor
8 5 (8.77%) Azure Sentinel
8 5 (8.77%) Cloud Computing
8 5 (8.77%) Dynamics 365
8 5 (8.77%) PowerApps
9 4 (7.02%) Azure Cosmos DB
10 3 (5.26%) Azure AKS
10 3 (5.26%) Azure API Management
Communications & Networking
1 9 (15.79%) DNS
2 8 (14.04%) Firewall
3 5 (8.77%) Internet
3 5 (8.77%) Wireless
4 4 (7.02%) Network Security
5 1 (1.75%) DHCP
5 1 (1.75%) LAN
5 1 (1.75%) SAN
5 1 (1.75%) TCP/IP
5 1 (1.75%) VPN
5 1 (1.75%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 15 (26.32%) SQL Server
2 8 (14.04%) Azure SQL Database
3 3 (5.26%) Ingres
4 1 (1.75%) Data Warehouse
4 1 (1.75%) Oracle Database
4 1 (1.75%) Power BI
4 1 (1.75%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 1 (1.75%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 9 (15.79%) JIRA
2 4 (7.02%) Git
3 3 (5.26%) Jenkins
3 3 (5.26%) Sonatype Nexus
3 3 (5.26%) Spinnaker
4 1 (1.75%) Gradle
4 1 (1.75%) IBM UrbanCode
4 1 (1.75%) Maven
4 1 (1.75%) MSI
4 1 (1.75%) MSTest
4 1 (1.75%) Oracle Forms
4 1 (1.75%) TestComplete
4 1 (1.75%) Visual Studio
General
1 18 (31.58%) Finance
2 8 (14.04%) Social Skills
3 7 (12.28%) Banking
4 4 (7.02%) Analytical Skills
4 4 (7.02%) Retail
5 3 (5.26%) Presentation Skills
6 1 (1.75%) Law
6 1 (1.75%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 11 (19.30%) Cloud Engineer
2 10 (17.54%) Senior
3 8 (14.04%) 3rd Line Support
3 8 (14.04%) 3rd Line Support Analyst
3 8 (14.04%) Analyst
3 8 (14.04%) Support Analyst
4 7 (12.28%) Lead
5 6 (10.53%) Infrastructure Engineer
5 6 (10.53%) Senior Cloud Engineer
6 5 (8.77%) Cloud Specialist
6 5 (8.77%) IT Manager
7 4 (7.02%) DevOps Engineer
7 4 (7.02%) Lead Cloud Engineer
8 3 (5.26%) Azure Architect
8 3 (5.26%) Cloud Architect
8 3 (5.26%) Cloud Security Engineer
8 3 (5.26%) Cloud Solutions Architect
8 3 (5.26%) Platform Engineer
8 3 (5.26%) Senior DevOps
8 3 (5.26%) Senior DevOps Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (1.75%) Middleware
1 1 (1.75%) pytest
1 1 (1.75%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 5 (8.77%) Cloud Native
2 4 (7.02%) Private Cloud
3 3 (5.26%) Public Cloud
3 3 (5.26%) Renewable Energy
4 2 (3.51%) Life Science
5 1 (1.75%) Management Information System
5 1 (1.75%) PKI
5 1 (1.75%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 23 (40.35%) Windows
2 17 (29.82%) Linux
3 12 (21.05%) Windows Server
4 6 (10.53%) Unix
5 4 (7.02%) CentOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 20 (35.09%) DevOps
2 15 (26.32%) Mentoring
3 14 (24.56%) Change Management
3 14 (24.56%) Infrastructure as Code
4 11 (19.30%) ITIL
4 11 (19.30%) Problem-Solving
5 10 (17.54%) Task Automation
6 9 (15.79%) Agile
6 9 (15.79%) Cybersecurity
6 9 (15.79%) Service Management
7 8 (14.04%) Analytics
7 8 (14.04%) Configuration Management
7 8 (14.04%) Containerisation
7 8 (14.04%) Migration
8 7 (12.28%) CI/CD
9 6 (10.53%) Cloud Security
9 6 (10.53%) Infrastructure Engineering
9 6 (10.53%) Platform Engineering
10 5 (8.77%) Coaching
10 5 (8.77%) Log Analytics
Programming Languages
1 20 (35.09%) Bash
2 18 (31.58%) Python
3 16 (28.07%) SQL
4 5 (8.77%) C#
4 5 (8.77%) T-SQL
5 3 (5.26%) Java
6 2 (3.51%) JavaScript
6 2 (3.51%) PHP
6 2 (3.51%) Ruby
7 1 (1.75%) Bicep
7 1 (1.75%) C
7 1 (1.75%) Groovy
7 1 (1.75%) Kusto Query Language
7 1 (1.75%) Scala
Qualifications
1 9 (15.79%) Degree
2 7 (12.28%) Azure Certification
3 3 (5.26%) CISM
3 3 (5.26%) CISSP
3 3 (5.26%) Computer Science Degree
3 3 (5.26%) HND
4 1 (1.75%) Master's Degree
4 1 (1.75%) OCP
4 1 (1.75%) Oracle Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (5.26%) GDPR
1 3 (5.26%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 3 (5.26%) NIST
2 1 (1.75%) QA
System Software
1 21 (36.84%) Active Directory
2 10 (17.54%) Docker
3 6 (10.53%) Virtual Machines
4 5 (8.77%) VMware Infrastructure
5 1 (1.75%) Hyper-V
5 1 (1.75%) Microsoft App-V
5 1 (1.75%) Virtual Desktop
5 1 (1.75%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 18 (31.58%) Kubernetes
2 17 (29.82%) Ansible
3 14 (24.56%) Terraform
4 9 (15.79%) Microsoft Intune
5 6 (10.53%) Prometheus
6 5 (8.77%) Progress Chef
7 4 (7.02%) Grafana
8 3 (5.26%) Puppet
9 1 (1.75%) SCCM
9 1 (1.75%) WMI
Vendors
1 25 (43.86%) Microsoft
2 8 (14.04%) Google
3 6 (10.53%) ServiceNow
3 6 (10.53%) VMware
4 5 (8.77%) Sophos
5 1 (1.75%) Adobe
5 1 (1.75%) Cisco
5 1 (1.75%) Dynatrace
5 1 (1.75%) Meraki
5 1 (1.75%) Oracle
5 1 (1.75%) Red Hat
5 1 (1.75%) Splunk