PowerShell Engineer Contracts with Work from Home Options

PowerShell Engineer
UK > Work from Home

The median PowerShell Engineer daily rate in Work from Home is £538 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 2 June 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
2 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 338 453 587
Rank change year-on-year +115 +134 -93
Contract jobs requiring a PowerShell Engineer 11 6 39
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.075% 0.025% 0.088%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.080% 0.026% 0.092%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 5 24
10th Percentile £498 £325 £346
25th Percentile £516 £363 £441
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £538 £425 £538
Median % change year-on-year +26.47% -20.93% +26.47%
75th Percentile £628 £588 £638
90th Percentile £700 £708 £675
UK median daily rate £538 £500 £575
% change year-on-year +7.50% -13.04% +27.78%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Work from Home

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies with a WFH option. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in Work from Home with a recognized job title 13,696 23,095 42,294
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.53% 95.27% 95.64%
Number of daily rates quoted 9,252 16,383 30,711
10th Percentile £325 £360 £359
25th Percentile £425 £444 £431
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £540 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +7.69%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £631
90th Percentile £750 £750 £725
UK median daily rate £525 £540 £525
% change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +7.69%
Number of hourly rates quoted 566 531 565
10th Percentile £14.26 £16.98 £13.60
25th Percentile £22.84 £25.00 £19.50
Median hourly rate £44.87 £52.50 £39.50
Median % change year-on-year -14.53% +32.91% +70.19%
75th Percentile £65.00 £67.13 £57.50
90th Percentile £75.25 £77.50 £68.75
UK median hourly rate £37.50 £45.00 £25.00
% change year-on-year -16.67% +80.00% +14.34%

PowerShell Engineer
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option which featured PowerShell Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

PowerShell Engineer trend for jobs with a WFH option

PowerShell Engineer
Daily Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing PowerShell Engineer.

PowerShell Engineer daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

PowerShell Engineer
Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Daily rate distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing PowerShell Engineer over the 6 months to 2 June 2024.

PowerShell Engineer daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

PowerShell Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Job Vacancies with WFH Options

For the 6 months to 2 June 2024, PowerShell Engineer contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract jobs with a WFH option featuring PowerShell Engineer in the job title.

1 11 (100.00%) PowerShell
2 8 (72.73%) Active Directory
3 6 (54.55%) Windows
4 4 (36.36%) Microsoft
4 4 (36.36%) SC Cleared
4 4 (36.36%) Security Cleared
4 4 (36.36%) WAAS
4 4 (36.36%) Banking
4 4 (36.36%) SCCM
4 4 (36.36%) Change Control
4 4 (36.36%) Windows 10
5 3 (27.27%) Virtual Team
5 3 (27.27%) Collaborative Culture
5 3 (27.27%) Kanban
5 3 (27.27%) JIRA
5 3 (27.27%) Azure
5 3 (27.27%) Confluence
5 3 (27.27%) Agile
5 3 (27.27%) Finance
6 2 (18.18%) Disaster Recovery
6 2 (18.18%) Python
6 2 (18.18%) Citrix
6 2 (18.18%) Middleware
6 2 (18.18%) Configuration Management
6 2 (18.18%) C#
6 2 (18.18%) C++
6 2 (18.18%) Java
6 2 (18.18%) SQL
6 2 (18.18%) .NET
6 2 (18.18%) High Availability

PowerShell Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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 (27.27%) Confluence
2 1 (9.09%) Microsoft Exchange
Cloud Services
1 3 (27.27%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 4 (36.36%) WAAS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (18.18%) Elasticsearch
Development Applications
1 3 (27.27%) JIRA
2 2 (18.18%) Artifactory
2 2 (18.18%) Jenkins
2 2 (18.18%) Subversion
General
1 4 (36.36%) Banking
2 3 (27.27%) Finance
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (18.18%) .NET
1 2 (18.18%) Middleware
Miscellaneous
1 3 (27.27%) Virtual Team
2 1 (9.09%) Data Protection Act
Operating Systems
1 6 (54.55%) Windows
2 4 (36.36%) Windows 10
3 2 (18.18%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (36.36%) Change Control
2 3 (27.27%) Agile
2 3 (27.27%) Collaborative Culture
2 3 (27.27%) Kanban
3 2 (18.18%) Analytics
3 2 (18.18%) Capacity Management
3 2 (18.18%) Configuration Management
3 2 (18.18%) Cybersecurity
3 2 (18.18%) DevOps
3 2 (18.18%) Disaster Recovery
3 2 (18.18%) High Availability
3 2 (18.18%) Server Monitoring
3 2 (18.18%) Virtual Infrastructure
4 1 (9.09%) Data Protection
4 1 (9.09%) Migration
4 1 (9.09%) Value Proposition
Programming Languages
1 11 (100.00%) PowerShell
2 2 (18.18%) C#
2 2 (18.18%) C++
2 2 (18.18%) Java
2 2 (18.18%) Python
2 2 (18.18%) SQL
Qualifications
1 4 (36.36%) SC Cleared
1 4 (36.36%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 8 (72.73%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 4 (36.36%) SCCM
2 2 (18.18%) Ansible
2 2 (18.18%) BladeLogic
2 2 (18.18%) ITRS Geneos
3 1 (9.09%) Active Directory Federation Services
Vendors
1 4 (36.36%) Microsoft
2 2 (18.18%) Altiris
2 2 (18.18%) Citrix
2 2 (18.18%) Dynatrace