PowerShell Job Trends in South Yorkshire

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Yorkshire > South Yorkshire

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in South Yorkshire requiring PowerShell skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 22 June 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
22 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 81 51 72
Rank change year-on-year -30 +21 -2
Permanent jobs citing PowerShell 10 2 27
As % of all permanent jobs in South Yorkshire 0.67% 0.43% 1.63%
As % of the Programming Languages category 3.86% 1.55% 5.67%
Number of salaries quoted 8 1 19
10th Percentile £36,863 - £36,500
25th Percentile £41,250 £62,500 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £65,000 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -34.62% +36.84% +31.94%
75th Percentile £46,563 £67,500 £56,250
90th Percentile £55,000 - £56,750
Yorkshire median annual salary £45,000 £57,500 £48,250
% change year-on-year -21.74% +19.17% -3.50%

All Programming Languages
South Yorkshire

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 South Yorkshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 259 129 476
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in South Yorkshire 17.43% 27.80% 28.80%
Number of salaries quoted 188 107 395
10th Percentile £26,250 £28,500 £30,000
25th Percentile £39,000 £35,000 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £52,500 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% +10.53% -
75th Percentile £62,500 £68,750 £61,250
90th Percentile £82,500 £83,500 £75,000
Yorkshire median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% +20.00% -9.09%

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Job Vacancy Trend in South Yorkshire

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

PowerShell job vacancy trend in South Yorkshire

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Salary Trend in South Yorkshire

Salary distribution trend for jobs in South Yorkshire citing PowerShell.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in South Yorkshire citing PowerShell

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Salary Histogram in South Yorkshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing PowerShell in South Yorkshire over the 6 months to 22 June 2026.

Salary histogram for PowerShell in South Yorkshire

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Job Locations in South Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing PowerShell within the South Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 22 June 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
Sheffield -16 8 £42,500 -34.62% 3
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Yorkshire

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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in South Yorkshire 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 8 (80.00%) SharePoint
2 7 (70.00%) Microsoft Exchange
Cloud Services
1 9 (90.00%) Azure
2 8 (80.00%) Entra ID
2 8 (80.00%) Microsoft 365
3 6 (60.00%) Power Platform
4 1 (10.00%) Azure AI
4 1 (10.00%) Copilot Studio
4 1 (10.00%) Microsoft Copilot
4 1 (10.00%) Microsoft Purview
4 1 (10.00%) Nutanix
4 1 (10.00%) OpenShift
4 1 (10.00%) Power Automate
4 1 (10.00%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 7 (70.00%) Firewall
2 5 (50.00%) Wi-Fi
3 2 (20.00%) DHCP
3 2 (20.00%) DNS
3 2 (20.00%) VLAN
3 2 (20.00%) VPN
Development Applications
1 1 (10.00%) JIRA
General
1 7 (70.00%) Social Skills
2 5 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (10.00%) Finance
3 1 (10.00%) Law
3 1 (10.00%) Legal
Job Titles
1 6 (60.00%) IT Support
1 6 (60.00%) Microsoft Engineer
2 5 (50.00%) IT Engineer
2 5 (50.00%) IT Support Engineer
2 5 (50.00%) Support Engineer
3 2 (20.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 2 (20.00%) Senior
3 2 (20.00%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
4 1 (10.00%) 2nd Line Support
4 1 (10.00%) Storage Engineer
4 1 (10.00%) Virtualisation Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (20.00%) Driving Licence
1 2 (20.00%) Hybrid Cloud
2 1 (10.00%) Data Centre
Operating Systems
1 7 (70.00%) Windows
1 7 (70.00%) Windows Server
2 5 (50.00%) Windows Server 2016
2 5 (50.00%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (80.00%) Disaster Recovery
2 6 (60.00%) Cybersecurity
2 6 (60.00%) Service Management
3 5 (50.00%) Business Continuity
3 5 (50.00%) Identity Management
3 5 (50.00%) ITIL
3 5 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
3 5 (50.00%) Stakeholder Management
4 2 (20.00%) Change Management
4 2 (20.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
4 2 (20.00%) Project Delivery
5 1 (10.00%) AI
5 1 (10.00%) Data Loss Prevention
5 1 (10.00%) High Availability
5 1 (10.00%) Migration
5 1 (10.00%) Network Virtualisation
5 1 (10.00%) Performance Tuning
5 1 (10.00%) Storage Virtualisation
5 1 (10.00%) Task Automation
5 1 (10.00%) Virtual Environments
Programming Languages
1 2 (20.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 6 (60.00%) Microsoft Certification
2 5 (50.00%) Azure Certification
2 5 (50.00%) CCNA
2 5 (50.00%) Cisco Certification
3 1 (10.00%) SC Cleared
3 1 (10.00%) Security Cleared
3 1 (10.00%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (50.00%) Cyber Essentials
2 1 (10.00%) GDPR
2 1 (10.00%) ISO/IEC 42001
2 1 (10.00%) NIST
System Software
1 7 (70.00%) Active Directory
2 3 (30.00%) Hyper-V
2 3 (30.00%) VMware ESXi
2 3 (30.00%) VMware Infrastructure
2 3 (30.00%) vSphere
3 1 (10.00%) KVM
3 1 (10.00%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 7 (70.00%) Microsoft Intune
2 1 (10.00%) Ansible
2 1 (10.00%) PowerCLI
2 1 (10.00%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 8 (80.00%) Microsoft
2 7 (70.00%) Veeam
3 3 (30.00%) Cisco
3 3 (30.00%) VMware
4 1 (10.00%) Foundry
4 1 (10.00%) Meraki
4 1 (10.00%) OpenAI