PowerShell Job Trends in Yorkshire

Windows PowerShell
England > Yorkshire

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Yorkshire requiring PowerShell skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 15 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 144 108 100
Rank change year-on-year -36 -8 -19
Permanent jobs citing PowerShell 56 40 123
As % of all permanent jobs in Yorkshire 0.89% 1.61% 2.18%
As % of the Programming Languages category 4.73% 6.56% 7.71%
Number of salaries quoted 43 27 95
10th Percentile £26,625 £39,550 £31,250
25th Percentile £33,000 £49,563 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £62,500 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -24.00% +31.58% -5.94%
75th Percentile £55,000 £68,750 £57,250
90th Percentile £58,750 £76,000 £64,750
England median annual salary £60,000 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year - +9.09% -8.33%

All Programming Languages
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 Yorkshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 1,184 610 1,596
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Yorkshire 18.84% 24.63% 28.34%
Number of salaries quoted 759 499 1,376
10th Percentile £29,600 £28,800 £31,750
25th Percentile £41,163 £38,500 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £55,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.55% +10.00% -9.09%
75th Percentile £75,000 £73,886 £65,000
90th Percentile £90,000 £90,387 £77,500
England median annual salary £65,000 £65,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year - +8.33% -7.69%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Yorkshire

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

PowerShell job vacancy trend in Yorkshire

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Salary Trend in Yorkshire

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Yorkshire citing PowerShell.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Yorkshire citing PowerShell

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Salary Histogram in Yorkshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing PowerShell in Yorkshire over the 6 months to 15 May 2026.

Salary histogram for PowerShell in Yorkshire

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Job Locations in Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing PowerShell within the Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 15 May 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
West Yorkshire -48 24 £49,222 -16.57% 10
North Yorkshire -6 11 £47,500 -9.52%
South Yorkshire -37 4 £42,500 -34.62% 7
East Yorkshire - 1 - -
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England

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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in 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 (14.29%) IIS
2 7 (12.50%) SharePoint
3 5 (8.93%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 6 (10.71%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 3 (5.36%) Oracle EBS
Cloud Services
1 40 (71.43%) Azure
2 27 (48.21%) Microsoft 365
3 16 (28.57%) Entra ID
4 10 (17.86%) Azure Monitor
5 3 (5.36%) Mimecast
6 2 (3.57%) AWS
6 2 (3.57%) Azure Data Factory
6 2 (3.57%) Azure Synapse Analytics
6 2 (3.57%) OCI
6 2 (3.57%) Power Platform
7 1 (1.79%) Azure DevOps
7 1 (1.79%) GCP
7 1 (1.79%) GitHub
7 1 (1.79%) Microsoft Copilot
7 1 (1.79%) Nutanix
7 1 (1.79%) OneDrive
7 1 (1.79%) OpenShift
Communications & Networking
1 16 (28.57%) DHCP
1 16 (28.57%) DNS
2 13 (23.21%) LAN
2 13 (23.21%) TCP/IP
2 13 (23.21%) WAN
3 9 (16.07%) Firewall
3 9 (16.07%) VPN
4 6 (10.71%) NAS
4 6 (10.71%) SAN
4 6 (10.71%) VLAN
4 6 (10.71%) Wi-Fi
5 5 (8.93%) VoIP
6 4 (7.14%) Asterisk PBX
6 4 (7.14%) BGP
6 4 (7.14%) MPLS
6 4 (7.14%) SD-WAN
6 4 (7.14%) Software-Defined Networking
6 4 (7.14%) VPLS
7 3 (5.36%) Network Security
8 1 (1.79%) Wireshark
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (16.07%) SQL Server
2 6 (10.71%) Amazon RDS
3 3 (5.36%) MySQL
3 3 (5.36%) PostgreSQL
4 2 (3.57%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
4 2 (3.57%) Azure SQL Database
4 2 (3.57%) Data Lake
4 2 (3.57%) Data Warehouse
4 2 (3.57%) Star Schema
Development Applications
1 10 (17.86%) JIRA
2 4 (7.14%) GitLab
General
1 12 (21.43%) Social Skills
2 6 (10.71%) Analytical Skills
2 6 (10.71%) Law
3 4 (7.14%) Manufacturing
4 3 (5.36%) Aerospace
4 3 (5.36%) Documentation Skills
4 3 (5.36%) Retail
5 2 (3.57%) Finance
5 2 (3.57%) Public Sector
6 1 (1.79%) Advertising
6 1 (1.79%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 23 (41.07%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 18 (32.14%) IT Support
3 12 (21.43%) Senior
3 12 (21.43%) Support Engineer
4 11 (19.64%) IT Engineer
5 10 (17.86%) Infrastructure Security Engineer
5 10 (17.86%) Security Engineer
6 9 (16.07%) IT Support Engineer
7 6 (10.71%) 2nd Line Support
7 6 (10.71%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
8 4 (7.14%) 3rd Line Engineer
8 4 (7.14%) 3rd Line Support
8 4 (7.14%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
8 4 (7.14%) Senior IT Support
9 3 (5.36%) 3rd Line Infrastructure Engineer
9 3 (5.36%) 3rd Line Infrastructure Support
9 3 (5.36%) DevOps Engineer
9 3 (5.36%) Infrastructure Support
9 3 (5.36%) Senior Support Technician
9 3 (5.36%) Senior Technician
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (7.14%) OpenTelemetry
2 1 (1.79%) HTML
2 1 (1.79%) JSON
Miscellaneous
1 8 (14.29%) Driving Licence
2 7 (12.50%) Data Centre
3 4 (7.14%) PKI
4 3 (5.36%) CMDB
4 3 (5.36%) Enterprise Software
5 2 (3.57%) Cloud Native
5 2 (3.57%) Linux Command Line
5 2 (3.57%) Onboarding
6 1 (1.79%) Product Ownership
6 1 (1.79%) Public Cloud
6 1 (1.79%) Self-Motivation
6 1 (1.79%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 25 (44.64%) Windows
2 16 (28.57%) Windows Server
3 8 (14.29%) Linux
4 3 (5.36%) Windows Server 2019
5 2 (3.57%) Android
5 2 (3.57%) VMS
5 2 (3.57%) Windows 10
5 2 (3.57%) Windows Server 2016
6 1 (1.79%) Apple iOS
6 1 (1.79%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 25 (44.64%) Disaster Recovery
2 24 (42.86%) Continuous Improvement
3 23 (41.07%) Infrastructure Engineering
4 18 (32.14%) Problem-Solving
5 17 (30.36%) Cybersecurity
6 15 (26.79%) ITIL
7 14 (25.00%) Cloud Security
8 13 (23.21%) Incident Management
9 12 (21.43%) Identity Management
10 11 (19.64%) Migration
10 11 (19.64%) Service Delivery
10 11 (19.64%) Service Management
11 10 (17.86%) Security Architecture
11 10 (17.86%) Vulnerability Remediation
12 9 (16.07%) Task Automation
13 8 (14.29%) DevOps
14 6 (10.71%) CI/CD
14 6 (10.71%) Computer Science
14 6 (10.71%) Data Loss Prevention
15 5 (8.93%) Business Continuity
Programming Languages
1 14 (25.00%) Bash
2 6 (10.71%) Python
2 6 (10.71%) SQL
3 3 (5.36%) JavaScript
4 2 (3.57%) T-SQL
5 1 (1.79%) VBA
5 1 (1.79%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 6 (10.71%) CCNA
1 6 (10.71%) Cisco Certification
1 6 (10.71%) Degree
2 4 (7.14%) DV Cleared
2 4 (7.14%) Security Cleared
3 3 (5.36%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
3 3 (5.36%) Microsoft Certification
4 2 (3.57%) Azure Certification
5 1 (1.79%) A+ Certification
5 1 (1.79%) ACSP
5 1 (1.79%) CompTIA Security+
5 1 (1.79%) MCITP
5 1 (1.79%) MCSE
5 1 (1.79%) Network+ Certification
5 1 (1.79%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (7.14%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 3 (5.36%) Cyber Essentials
2 3 (5.36%) GDPR
3 2 (3.57%) Data Quality
4 1 (1.79%) ISO 22301
System Software
1 31 (55.36%) Active Directory
2 14 (25.00%) VMware Infrastructure
3 12 (21.43%) Hyper-V
4 5 (8.93%) VMware ESXi
4 5 (8.93%) vSphere
5 4 (7.14%) VMware NSX
6 3 (5.36%) Microsoft Virtual Server
6 3 (5.36%) Virtual Servers
7 2 (3.57%) Docker
8 1 (1.79%) Firmware
8 1 (1.79%) KVM
8 1 (1.79%) Terminal Services
8 1 (1.79%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 13 (23.21%) Microsoft Intune
2 10 (17.86%) WSUS
3 6 (10.71%) VxRail
4 5 (8.93%) Ansible
5 4 (7.14%) Active Directory Federation Services
6 3 (5.36%) Terraform
7 2 (3.57%) Kubernetes
7 2 (3.57%) Single Sign-On
8 1 (1.79%) Jamf Pro
8 1 (1.79%) PowerCLI
8 1 (1.79%) SCCM
8 1 (1.79%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 34 (60.71%) Microsoft
2 16 (28.57%) VMware
3 13 (23.21%) Meraki
4 12 (21.43%) Cisco
5 9 (16.07%) Veeam
6 6 (10.71%) Commvault
6 6 (10.71%) Dell
6 6 (10.71%) HP
6 6 (10.71%) Tenable
6 6 (10.71%) Zerto
7 4 (7.14%) Oracle
7 4 (7.14%) Splunk
8 3 (5.36%) Atlassian
8 3 (5.36%) IFS
9 2 (3.57%) Apple
9 2 (3.57%) CyberArk
9 2 (3.57%) Databricks
9 2 (3.57%) ServiceNow
10 1 (1.79%) Citrix
10 1 (1.79%) SAP