PowerShell Job Trends in West Yorkshire

Windows PowerShell
Yorkshire > West Yorkshire

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in West Yorkshire requiring PowerShell skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 14 February 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 91 84 90
Rank change year-on-year -7 +6 -1
Permanent jobs citing PowerShell 36 19 58
As % of all permanent jobs in West Yorkshire 1.72% 1.48% 2.29%
As % of the Programming Languages category 7.21% 4.42% 6.78%
Number of salaries quoted 15 16 47
10th Percentile £38,700 £31,250 £40,100
25th Percentile £46,446 £42,813 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £52,500 £56,318
Median % change year-on-year +9.52% -6.78% -2.58%
75th Percentile £70,625 £56,375 £72,433
90th Percentile £77,500 £61,239 £87,500
Yorkshire median annual salary £47,500 £52,500 £47,500
% change year-on-year -9.52% +10.53% -13.64%

All Programming Languages
West 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 West Yorkshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 499 430 856
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in West Yorkshire 23.80% 33.44% 33.78%
Number of salaries quoted 372 276 707
10th Percentile £31,250 £32,250 £32,500
25th Percentile £42,000 £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 £76,840 £71,250
90th Percentile £85,000 £97,528 £84,250
Yorkshire median annual salary £52,130 £55,000 £51,498
% change year-on-year -5.22% +6.80% -10.44%

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Job Vacancy Trend in West Yorkshire

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

PowerShell job vacancy trend in West Yorkshire

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Salary Trend in West Yorkshire

Salary distribution trend for jobs in West Yorkshire citing PowerShell.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in West Yorkshire citing PowerShell

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Salary Histogram in West Yorkshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing PowerShell in West Yorkshire over the 6 months to 14 February 2026.

Salary histogram for PowerShell in West Yorkshire

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Job Locations in West Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing PowerShell within the West Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 14 February 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
Leeds -25 17 £57,500 +9.52% 9
Huddersfield - 8 £38,000 -
Bradford - 6 £65,000 -
Halifax +25 2 - -
Wakefield - 2 - -
PowerShell
Yorkshire

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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in West 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 4 (11.11%) IIS
2 1 (2.78%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (2.78%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 9 (25.00%) Azure
2 5 (13.89%) AWS
2 5 (13.89%) Microsoft 365
3 3 (8.33%) Amazon ECS
3 3 (8.33%) AWS CloudFormation
3 3 (8.33%) Entra ID
4 2 (5.56%) OCI
5 1 (2.78%) Azure DevOps
5 1 (2.78%) Microsoft Copilot
Communications & Networking
1 3 (8.33%) DHCP
1 3 (8.33%) DNS
1 3 (8.33%) TCP/IP
2 2 (5.56%) Firewall
2 2 (5.56%) LAN
2 2 (5.56%) NAS
2 2 (5.56%) SAN
2 2 (5.56%) WAN
3 1 (2.78%) VLAN
3 1 (2.78%) VoIP
3 1 (2.78%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (5.56%) Amazon RDS
1 2 (5.56%) SQL Server
2 1 (2.78%) Elasticsearch
Development Applications
1 22 (61.11%) JIRA
2 4 (11.11%) GitLab
2 4 (11.11%) Jenkins
General
1 22 (61.11%) Social Skills
2 2 (5.56%) Finance
2 2 (5.56%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 21 (58.33%) Developer
1 21 (58.33%) JIRA Developer
2 4 (11.11%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 4 (11.11%) IT Engineer
2 4 (11.11%) Senior
3 3 (8.33%) CloudOps Manager
3 3 (8.33%) Operations Manager
4 2 (5.56%) DevOps Engineer
4 2 (5.56%) IT Infrastructure Engineer
4 2 (5.56%) IT Support
4 2 (5.56%) IT Support Engineer
4 2 (5.56%) Principal Engineer
4 2 (5.56%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
4 2 (5.56%) Support Engineer
5 1 (2.78%) 3rd Line Engineer
5 1 (2.78%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
5 1 (2.78%) Platform Engineer
5 1 (2.78%) Senior DevOps
5 1 (2.78%) Senior IT Engineer
5 1 (2.78%) Senior IT Support
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (2.78%) .NET
1 1 (2.78%) LDAP
1 1 (2.78%) RESTful
1 1 (2.78%) SOAP
Miscellaneous
1 3 (8.33%) Enterprise Software
2 2 (5.56%) Data Centre
2 2 (5.56%) Linux Command Line
2 2 (5.56%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 9 (25.00%) Windows
2 5 (13.89%) Windows Server
3 3 (8.33%) Linux
3 3 (8.33%) Mac OS
4 1 (2.78%) Android
4 1 (2.78%) Apple iOS
4 1 (2.78%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 26 (72.22%) ITIL
2 25 (69.44%) Continuous Improvement
3 24 (66.67%) Incident Management
4 23 (63.89%) Computer Science
4 23 (63.89%) ITSM
4 23 (63.89%) Problem-Solving
5 22 (61.11%) Change Management
6 21 (58.33%) Asset Management
6 21 (58.33%) Service Management
7 6 (16.67%) DevOps
8 5 (13.89%) CI/CD
8 5 (13.89%) Infrastructure as Code
9 4 (11.11%) Coaching
9 4 (11.11%) Infrastructure Engineering
9 4 (11.11%) Mentoring
9 4 (11.11%) Site Reliability Engineering
10 3 (8.33%) Agile
10 3 (8.33%) Cloud Operations
10 3 (8.33%) Disaster Recovery
10 3 (8.33%) Service Delivery
Programming Languages
1 21 (58.33%) JavaScript
2 8 (22.22%) Bash
3 5 (13.89%) Python
4 4 (11.11%) Java
5 3 (8.33%) TypeScript
6 1 (2.78%) C#
6 1 (2.78%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 23 (63.89%) Degree
2 21 (58.33%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
3 3 (8.33%) AWS Certification
4 2 (5.56%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
5 1 (2.78%) A+ Certification
5 1 (2.78%) ACSP
5 1 (2.78%) CompTIA Security+
5 1 (2.78%) MCITP
5 1 (2.78%) MCSE
5 1 (2.78%) Microsoft Certification
5 1 (2.78%) Network+ Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (2.78%) GDPR
1 1 (2.78%) ISO 22301
1 1 (2.78%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (2.78%) PCI DSS
1 1 (2.78%) QA
System Software
1 5 (13.89%) Active Directory
2 3 (8.33%) Hyper-V
3 2 (5.56%) VMware Infrastructure
4 1 (2.78%) Squid
Systems Management
1 3 (8.33%) Ansible
1 3 (8.33%) Kubernetes
2 2 (5.56%) Single Sign-On
2 2 (5.56%) VxRail
2 2 (5.56%) WSUS
3 1 (2.78%) Jamf Pro
3 1 (2.78%) Kibana
3 1 (2.78%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 21 (58.33%) Atlassian
2 7 (19.44%) Microsoft
3 4 (11.11%) VMware
4 3 (8.33%) Meraki
4 3 (8.33%) ServiceNow
4 3 (8.33%) Veeam
5 2 (5.56%) Cisco
5 2 (5.56%) Commvault
5 2 (5.56%) CyberArk
5 2 (5.56%) Dell
5 2 (5.56%) HP
5 2 (5.56%) Nexthink
5 2 (5.56%) Tenable
5 2 (5.56%) Zerto
6 1 (2.78%) Apple
6 1 (2.78%) Duck Creek
6 1 (2.78%) Freshdesk
6 1 (2.78%) New Relic
6 1 (2.78%) Oracle
6 1 (2.78%) SAP