PowerShell Job Trends in Somerset

Windows PowerShell
South West > Somerset

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

6 months to
30 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 78 39 50
Rank change year-on-year -39 +11 -6
Permanent jobs citing PowerShell 5 11 7
As % of all permanent jobs in Somerset 0.44% 2.63% 0.96%
As % of the Programming Languages category 2.26% 11.96% 5.65%
Number of salaries quoted 4 9 5
10th Percentile - £32,450 £45,750
25th Percentile £36,250 £32,750 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £40,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year - -27.27% +12.82%
75th Percentile £46,688 £48,750 £57,500
90th Percentile £47,475 £50,250 £58,250
South West median annual salary £55,000 £47,500 £50,500
% change year-on-year +15.79% -5.94% -8.18%

All Programming Languages
Somerset

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 Somerset.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 221 92 124
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Somerset 19.23% 21.96% 17.03%
Number of salaries quoted 178 78 80
10th Percentile £28,750 £26,500 £36,250
25th Percentile £32,500 £33,188 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £49,000 £42,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +15.29% -19.05% +5.00%
75th Percentile £60,000 £58,313 £62,813
90th Percentile £65,000 £65,000 £80,500
South West median annual salary £60,000 £52,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year +14.29% -4.55% -

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Job Vacancy Trend in Somerset

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

PowerShell job vacancy trend in Somerset

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Salary Trend in Somerset

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Somerset citing PowerShell.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Somerset citing PowerShell

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Job Locations in Somerset

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing PowerShell within the Somerset region over the 6 months to 30 September 2026. 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
Bath -14 3 £37,500 -28.57% 1
Taunton -27 1 £48,000 +43.28%
Yeovil - 1 - - 11
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South West

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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Somerset 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:

Cloud Services
1 5 (100.00%) Azure
2 3 (60.00%) Entra ID
2 3 (60.00%) Microsoft 365
3 1 (20.00%) AWS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (20.00%) DHCP
1 1 (20.00%) DNS
1 1 (20.00%) Firewall
1 1 (20.00%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (20.00%) Azure SQL Database
1 1 (20.00%) PostgreSQL
1 1 (20.00%) SQL Server
General
1 4 (80.00%) Finance
2 3 (60.00%) Social Skills
3 1 (20.00%) Aerospace
3 1 (20.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 3 (60.00%) IT Engineer
1 3 (60.00%) IT Support
1 3 (60.00%) IT Support Engineer
1 3 (60.00%) Senior
1 3 (60.00%) Senior IT Engineer
1 3 (60.00%) Senior IT Support
1 3 (60.00%) Senior Support Engineer
1 3 (60.00%) Support Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Administrator
2 1 (20.00%) DBA
2 1 (20.00%) Platform Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Principal Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (20.00%) Terraform
Miscellaneous
1 2 (40.00%) Onboarding
2 1 (20.00%) Enterprise Software
2 1 (20.00%) PKI
2 1 (20.00%) Replication
2 1 (20.00%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 2 (40.00%) Windows
2 1 (20.00%) Linux
2 1 (20.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (20.00%) Agile
1 1 (20.00%) Business Continuity
1 1 (20.00%) Customer Requirements
1 1 (20.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (20.00%) DevSecOps
1 1 (20.00%) Feasibility Study
1 1 (20.00%) High Availability
1 1 (20.00%) Identity Access Management
1 1 (20.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 1 (20.00%) IT Strategy
1 1 (20.00%) Mentoring
1 1 (20.00%) Performance Tuning
1 1 (20.00%) Privileged Access Management
1 1 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (20.00%) Project Delivery
1 1 (20.00%) Root Cause Analysis
1 1 (20.00%) SIEM
1 1 (20.00%) Systems Engineering
1 1 (20.00%) Technical Leadership
1 1 (20.00%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 4 (80.00%) SQL
2 1 (20.00%) Bash
2 1 (20.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 2 (40.00%) BPSS Clearance
1 2 (40.00%) DV Cleared
1 2 (40.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (20.00%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (20.00%) Accessibility
System Software
1 4 (80.00%) Active Directory
1 4 (80.00%) Hyper-V
2 3 (60.00%) Virtual Desktop
3 1 (20.00%) Docker
3 1 (20.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 3 (60.00%) Microsoft Intune
2 1 (20.00%) Ansible
2 1 (20.00%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 1 (20.00%) CyberArk
1 1 (20.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (20.00%) Oracle
1 1 (20.00%) VMware