PowerShell Contracts in Manchester

Windows PowerShell
North West > Manchester

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Manchester with a requirement for PowerShell skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited PowerShell over the 6 months to 20 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
20 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 59 40 69
Rank change year-on-year -19 +29 -2
Contract jobs citing PowerShell 37 78 79
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Manchester 2.62% 4.29% 3.00%
As % of the Programming Languages category 8.87% 14.13% 7.35%
Number of daily rates quoted 31 57 67
10th Percentile £251 £424 £159
25th Percentile £375 £463 £315
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £463 £525 £450
Median % change year-on-year -11.90% +16.67% +16.29%
75th Percentile £525 £575 £568
90th Percentile £650 £606 £663
North West median daily rate £463 £550 £450
% change year-on-year -15.91% +22.22% +12.50%

All Programming Languages
Manchester

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

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 417 552 1,075
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Manchester 29.55% 30.35% 40.84%
Number of daily rates quoted 322 430 830
10th Percentile £350 £352 £350
25th Percentile £406 £413 £406
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £463 £500 £513
Median % change year-on-year -7.50% -2.44% +22.02%
75th Percentile £538 £594 £600
90th Percentile £625 £655 £663
North West median daily rate £475 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -5.00% - +23.46%
Number of hourly rates quoted 15 3 18
10th Percentile £52.50 £41.25 -
25th Percentile £57.50 £43.13 £14.25
Median hourly rate £70.00 £47.50 £52.50
Median % change year-on-year +47.37% -9.52% +110.00%
75th Percentile £77.75 £57.38 £75.00
90th Percentile £82.80 £62.55 £81.00
North West median hourly rate £48.43 £44.05 £49.98
% change year-on-year +9.96% -11.87% +66.58%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester

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

Job vacancy trend for PowerShell in Manchester

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Manchester

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing PowerShell in Manchester.

Daily rate trend for PowerShell in Manchester

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Daily Rate Histogram in Manchester

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing PowerShell in Manchester over the 6 months to 20 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for PowerShell in Manchester

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Manchester

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing PowerShell in Manchester.

Hourly rate trend for PowerShell in Manchester

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Contract Job Locations in Manchester

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing PowerShell within the Manchester region over the 6 months to 20 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Wigan - 6 £400 -
PowerShell
North West

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Manchester 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 3 (8.11%) Confluence
1 3 (8.11%) SharePoint
2 1 (2.70%) Microsoft Exchange
2 1 (2.70%) SharePoint 2010
2 1 (2.70%) SharePoint Server
2 1 (2.70%) Skype for Business
Applications
1 3 (8.11%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 23 (62.16%) Azure
2 14 (37.84%) Microsoft 365
3 12 (32.43%) AWS
4 9 (24.32%) Power Platform
5 7 (18.92%) GCP
6 6 (16.22%) Mimecast
7 5 (13.51%) Azure DevOps
8 3 (8.11%) GitHub
8 3 (8.11%) PowerApps
9 2 (5.41%) Dynamics 365
9 2 (5.41%) Entra ID
10 1 (2.70%) AWS CloudFormation
10 1 (2.70%) Azure AKS
10 1 (2.70%) Azure Batch
10 1 (2.70%) Azure Sentinel
10 1 (2.70%) GitHub Actions
Communications & Networking
1 9 (24.32%) DNS
2 4 (10.81%) DHCP
2 4 (10.81%) TCP/IP
2 4 (10.81%) VLAN
3 3 (8.11%) Firewall
3 3 (8.11%) LAN
3 3 (8.11%) VoIP
3 3 (8.11%) VPN
3 3 (8.11%) WAN
3 3 (8.11%) Wi-Fi
4 1 (2.70%) Network Security
4 1 (2.70%) SAN
4 1 (2.70%) VSAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (24.32%) Power BI
2 6 (16.22%) SQL Server
3 1 (2.70%) Azure SQL Database
3 1 (2.70%) Metadata
3 1 (2.70%) PowerPivot
3 1 (2.70%) Relational Database
3 1 (2.70%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 6 (16.22%) Hudson
2 3 (8.11%) Octopus Deploy
2 3 (8.11%) TeamCity
3 2 (5.41%) Bitbucket
3 2 (5.41%) GitLab
3 2 (5.41%) JIRA
4 1 (2.70%) Jenkins
General
1 9 (24.32%) Social Skills
2 3 (8.11%) Analytical Skills
2 3 (8.11%) Documentation Skills
3 2 (5.41%) Manufacturing
4 1 (2.70%) Finance
4 1 (2.70%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 7 (18.92%) Lead
2 6 (16.22%) DevOps Engineer
2 6 (16.22%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 4 (10.81%) 2nd Line Engineer
3 4 (10.81%) Lead Infrastructure Engineer
4 3 (8.11%) 1st/2nd Line Support
4 3 (8.11%) 1st/2nd Line Support Engineer
4 3 (8.11%) 2nd Line Support
4 3 (8.11%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
4 3 (8.11%) Analyst
4 3 (8.11%) Architect
4 3 (8.11%) Azure Engineer
4 3 (8.11%) Developer
4 3 (8.11%) Power Apps Architect
4 3 (8.11%) Senior
4 3 (8.11%) Senior DevOps
4 3 (8.11%) Senior DevOps Engineer
4 3 (8.11%) Software Engineer
4 3 (8.11%) Solutions Architect
4 3 (8.11%) Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (5.41%) RESTful
1 2 (5.41%) SAML
1 2 (5.41%) SOAP
2 1 (2.70%) CSS
2 1 (2.70%) HTML
Miscellaneous
1 6 (16.22%) Product Ownership
2 3 (8.11%) Clustering
2 3 (8.11%) Distributed Systems
2 3 (8.11%) Driving Licence
2 3 (8.11%) Enterprise Software
3 2 (5.41%) CMDB
3 2 (5.41%) Management Information System
4 1 (2.70%) Cloud Native
4 1 (2.70%) Data Centre
4 1 (2.70%) Data Protection Act
4 1 (2.70%) Legacy Systems
4 1 (2.70%) Replication
4 1 (2.70%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 7 (18.92%) Mac OS
2 6 (16.22%) Windows
3 5 (13.51%) Linux
3 5 (13.51%) Windows Server
4 4 (10.81%) Apple iOS
5 3 (8.11%) Windows 10
5 3 (8.11%) Windows Server 2012
5 3 (8.11%) Windows Server 2019
6 1 (2.70%) VMS
6 1 (2.70%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (24.32%) DevOps
1 9 (24.32%) Problem-Solving
2 8 (21.62%) CI/CD
2 8 (21.62%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 8 (21.62%) Migration
3 7 (18.92%) Agile
4 5 (13.51%) Infrastructure as Code
4 5 (13.51%) Infrastructure Management
4 5 (13.51%) Task Automation
5 4 (10.81%) Business Intelligence
5 4 (10.81%) Configuration Management
5 4 (10.81%) Data Migration
5 4 (10.81%) Open Source
5 4 (10.81%) SDET
5 4 (10.81%) Test Automation
6 3 (8.11%) Capacity Planning
6 3 (8.11%) Change Management
6 3 (8.11%) ITIL
6 3 (8.11%) Quality Management
6 3 (8.11%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 10 (27.03%) Python
2 9 (24.32%) SQL
3 4 (10.81%) C#
4 3 (8.11%) Bash
4 3 (8.11%) C
4 3 (8.11%) Go
5 2 (5.41%) Java
5 2 (5.41%) JavaScript
6 1 (2.70%) Bicep
6 1 (2.70%) C++
6 1 (2.70%) Fortran
Qualifications
1 6 (16.22%) Degree
2 5 (13.51%) Microsoft Certification
3 4 (10.81%) SC Cleared
3 4 (10.81%) Security Cleared
4 2 (5.41%) CCNA
4 2 (5.41%) Cisco Certification
4 2 (5.41%) MCSE
4 2 (5.41%) Network+ Certification
5 1 (2.70%) CISM
5 1 (2.70%) CISSP
5 1 (2.70%) CompTIA Security+
5 1 (2.70%) Computer Science Degree
5 1 (2.70%) DV Cleared
5 1 (2.70%) MCSA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (10.81%) QA
2 3 (8.11%) NIST
2 3 (8.11%) PCI DSS
3 2 (5.41%) Cyber Essentials
4 1 (2.70%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 8 (21.62%) Active Directory
2 6 (16.22%) VMware Infrastructure
3 3 (8.11%) Docker
3 3 (8.11%) Hyper-V
4 2 (5.41%) VMware ESXi
5 1 (2.70%) Firmware
5 1 (2.70%) Virtual Machines
5 1 (2.70%) VMware NSX
5 1 (2.70%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 9 (24.32%) Microsoft Intune
2 5 (13.51%) Terraform
3 4 (10.81%) SCCM
4 3 (8.11%) Ansible
4 3 (8.11%) Autotask
4 3 (8.11%) Failover Clustering
4 3 (8.11%) Jamf Pro
4 3 (8.11%) Kubernetes
5 2 (5.41%) Nagios
5 2 (5.41%) ZABBIX
6 1 (2.70%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 13 (35.14%) Microsoft
2 6 (16.22%) Sophos
2 6 (16.22%) VMware
3 3 (8.11%) Apple
3 3 (8.11%) Atlassian
3 3 (8.11%) Datto
4 2 (5.41%) CA
4 2 (5.41%) SolarWinds
5 1 (2.70%) Dell
5 1 (2.70%) HP