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Job market reports · Skill · October 2026

powershell

409 live US technical postings name powershell in October 2026. Here is which roles ask for it, what those roles pay, and where they are.

Which roles ask for it

Share of the 409 postings naming powershell that belong to each role. This is the answer to "what would learning this qualify me for".

  1. 1DevOps / SRE / Platform Engineer50.1%
  2. 2Security Engineer24.7%
  3. 3Software Engineer18.1%
  4. 4Data Engineer4.2%
  5. 5Frontend Engineer1.2%

What postings asking for it pay

Across every role, for the postings that both name this skill and disclose a salary. A skill does not cause a salary — senior roles ask for more of everything — so read this as association, not as a raise.

Disclosed pay where powershell is named
n = 213
10th
$105k
25th
$126k
Median
$150k
75th
$170k
90th
$198k

Where those jobs are

Metro share of the postings naming this skill.

  1. 1Remote10.5%
  2. 2Washington, DC7.3%
  3. 3New York, NY5.1%
  4. 4Chicago, IL2.7%
  5. 5Los Angeles, CA2.7%
  6. 6San Francisco, CA2.7%
  7. 7Boston, MA2.4%
  8. 8San Diego, CA2.4%

How we counted

967,730 live US postings read directly from 82,954 employers’ own careers pages in October 2026 — not from a jobs aggregator, so a role reposted across several sites is counted once. Full methodology, limitations and external checks.