Shell Script Jobs in the UK excluding London

Shell Scripting (Shell Programming)
UK > UK excluding London

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for Shell Script skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Shell Script 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 531 460 400
Rank change year-on-year -71 -60 +41
Permanent jobs citing Shell Script 235 312 587
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.33% 0.53% 0.81%
As % of the Programming Languages category 1.04% 1.32% 1.77%
Number of salaries quoted 148 133 272
10th Percentile £37,175 £40,100 £35,989
25th Percentile £43,938 £43,750 £41,063
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £52,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year - - +5.00%
75th Percentile £75,000 £77,500 £65,000
90th Percentile £87,500 £80,000 £77,500
UK median annual salary £60,000 £60,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year - +4.35% -8.00%

All Programming Languages
UK excluding London

Shell Script is in the Programming Languages category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for coding skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 22,500 23,662 33,185
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 31.41% 40.01% 45.71%
Number of salaries quoted 16,335 13,344 21,181
10th Percentile £32,500 £35,000 £32,500
25th Percentile £41,250 £42,500 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £54,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -1.82% +4.76% +5.00%
75th Percentile £67,500 £71,250 £68,275
90th Percentile £80,000 £85,000 £82,500
UK median annual salary £60,000 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -7.69% +4.00% +13.64%

Shell Script
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing Shell Script as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Shell Script in the UK excluding London

Shell Script
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Shell Script in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for Shell Script in the UK excluding London

Shell Script
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Shell Script in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 20 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Shell Script in the UK excluding London

Shell Script
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Shell Script within the UK excluding London 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
South West +1 57 £60,000 +16.50% 9
South East -16 51 £42,000 -16.00% 16
Scotland -78 31 £42,000 -30.00% 5
North of England -11 30 £48,507 -2.99% 5
East of England +3 28 £60,000 -16.67% 12
Midlands -9 22 £50,000 +1.01% 4
North West -28 16 £102,500 +127.78% 4
Wales -2 15 £50,000 -
Yorkshire +64 14 £48,507 -25.94% 1
West Midlands +10 11 £44,500 -10.10% 1
East Midlands -17 11 £52,500 -4.33% 3
Northern Ireland +24 2 £77,500 +3.33% 1
Shell Script
UK

Shell Script
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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 41 (17.45%) Apache
2 27 (11.49%) Tomcat
3 26 (11.06%) WebLogic
4 18 (7.66%) Apache Spark
4 18 (7.66%) IIS
4 18 (7.66%) Jupyter
4 18 (7.66%) nginx
5 16 (6.81%) OpenStack
6 8 (3.40%) Confluence
7 5 (2.13%) Apache Airflow
7 5 (2.13%) WebSphere
8 2 (0.85%) SAS
9 1 (0.43%) Microsoft Exchange
9 1 (0.43%) Oracle Spatial
Applications
1 4 (1.70%) Microsoft Excel
2 3 (1.28%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 2 (0.85%) Abaqus
3 2 (0.85%) GNU Octave
3 2 (0.85%) Microsoft Office
3 2 (0.85%) Simulink
Business Applications
1 16 (6.81%) NEC Housing
2 1 (0.43%) Payment Gateway
2 1 (0.43%) Remedy ITSM
Cloud Services
1 46 (19.57%) AWS
2 33 (14.04%) Azure
3 29 (12.34%) OpenShift
4 25 (10.64%) GCP
5 24 (10.21%) Amazon S3
6 18 (7.66%) MinIO
7 17 (7.23%) Serverless
8 13 (5.53%) Amazon EKS
9 11 (4.68%) Amazon ECS
10 10 (4.26%) Amazon EC2
11 7 (2.98%) Entra ID
12 6 (2.55%) AWS Lambda
13 5 (2.13%) Cloud Composer
13 5 (2.13%) dbt
13 5 (2.13%) Power Platform
13 5 (2.13%) SaaS
14 4 (1.70%) Cloud Computing
15 3 (1.28%) Azure DevOps
15 3 (1.28%) GitHub
16 1 (0.43%) IaaS
Communications & Networking
1 9 (3.83%) Firewall
2 7 (2.98%) Cisco ASA
2 7 (2.98%) Ethernet
2 7 (2.98%) Internet
2 7 (2.98%) Software-Defined Networking
2 7 (2.98%) VLAN
2 7 (2.98%) VPN
3 5 (2.13%) AMQP
3 5 (2.13%) Network Security
4 4 (1.70%) HTTPS
4 4 (1.70%) SSL
5 3 (1.28%) BGP
6 2 (0.85%) InfiniBand
6 2 (0.85%) Kerberos
6 2 (0.85%) RS-232
6 2 (0.85%) RS-422
6 2 (0.85%) RS-485
6 2 (0.85%) SAN
6 2 (0.85%) Wireless
7 1 (0.43%) Fibre Channel
Database & Business Intelligence
1 27 (11.49%) Elasticsearch
2 20 (8.51%) Hadoop
2 20 (8.51%) Oracle Database
3 18 (7.66%) Big Data
3 18 (7.66%) Presto
4 17 (7.23%) PostgreSQL
4 17 (7.23%) Relational Database
5 9 (3.83%) NoSQL
6 7 (2.98%) SQL Server
7 5 (2.13%) Amazon RDS
7 5 (2.13%) BigQuery
7 5 (2.13%) InfluxDB
7 5 (2.13%) Looker
7 5 (2.13%) Pentaho
7 5 (2.13%) Power BI
7 5 (2.13%) Tableau
8 4 (1.70%) RDBMS
8 4 (1.70%) Redis
9 3 (1.28%) Data Warehouse
9 3 (1.28%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 60 (25.53%) Jenkins
2 27 (11.49%) JIRA
3 26 (11.06%) Git
4 20 (8.51%) GitLab
5 18 (7.66%) Atlassian Bamboo
6 11 (4.68%) CircleCI
7 10 (4.26%) JUnit
8 9 (3.83%) Maven
9 7 (2.98%) Gradle
10 6 (2.55%) SonarQube
11 5 (2.13%) Bitbucket
12 4 (1.70%) JMeter
12 4 (1.70%) Mockito
12 4 (1.70%) Vagrant
13 3 (1.28%) Artifactory
13 3 (1.28%) IBM UrbanCode
13 3 (1.28%) Oracle Forms
13 3 (1.28%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
13 3 (1.28%) Subversion
13 3 (1.28%) Toad
General
1 71 (30.21%) Finance
2 39 (16.60%) Social Skills
3 38 (16.17%) Analytical Skills
3 38 (16.17%) Police
4 32 (13.62%) Law
4 32 (13.62%) Public Sector
5 30 (12.77%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 19 (8.09%) Banking
7 16 (6.81%) Local Government
8 8 (3.40%) Telecoms
9 7 (2.98%) Front Office
10 6 (2.55%) Electronics
10 6 (2.55%) Legal
11 5 (2.13%) Investment Banking
12 4 (1.70%) Billing
12 4 (1.70%) Manufacturing
13 3 (1.28%) Aerospace
13 3 (1.28%) Documentation Skills
14 2 (0.85%) Marketing
14 2 (0.85%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 48 (20.43%) Developer
2 47 (20.00%) Applications Support
3 43 (18.30%) Software Engineer
4 40 (17.02%) Senior
5 38 (16.17%) DevOps Engineer
6 30 (12.77%) Analyst
7 29 (12.34%) Support Analyst
8 26 (11.06%) Applications Support Analyst
8 26 (11.06%) Senior Analyst
8 26 (11.06%) Senior Applications Support
8 26 (11.06%) Senior Applications Support Analyst
8 26 (11.06%) Senior Support Analyst
9 22 (9.36%) Java Developer
10 18 (7.66%) Big Data Engineer
10 18 (7.66%) Data Engineer
11 14 (5.96%) Linux Engineer
12 12 (5.11%) Full Stack Developer
13 11 (4.68%) Administrator
13 11 (4.68%) Cloud Engineer
14 10 (4.26%) Network Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 58 (24.68%) Spring
2 32 (13.62%) Web Services
3 26 (11.06%) Elastic Stack
3 26 (11.06%) J2EE
3 26 (11.06%) Java EE
4 25 (10.64%) Spring Boot
5 24 (10.21%) RabbitMQ
6 22 (9.36%) ActiveMQ
7 20 (8.51%) YAML
8 18 (7.66%) Apache NiFi
9 15 (6.38%) REST
10 14 (5.96%) JSON
11 11 (4.68%) Apache Camel
12 10 (4.26%) Middleware
13 8 (3.40%) HTML
13 8 (3.40%) XML
14 7 (2.98%) AngularJS
14 7 (2.98%) Kafka
14 7 (2.98%) Node.js
14 7 (2.98%) React
Miscellaneous
1 26 (11.06%) Hybrid Cloud
1 26 (11.06%) Public Cloud
2 12 (5.11%) Cloud Native
2 12 (5.11%) Distributed Systems
3 11 (4.68%) Product Ownership
4 7 (2.98%) Algorithms
4 7 (2.98%) Linux Command Line
4 7 (2.98%) Market Risk
5 5 (2.13%) Mainframe
5 5 (2.13%) Reference Data
6 4 (1.70%) FPGA
6 4 (1.70%) Management Information System
6 4 (1.70%) VHDL
7 3 (1.28%) Driving Licence
8 2 (0.85%) Beowulf
8 2 (0.85%) PCIe
9 1 (0.43%) Blog
9 1 (0.43%) Enterprise Storage
9 1 (0.43%) Fixed Income
9 1 (0.43%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 139 (59.15%) Linux
2 87 (37.02%) Unix
3 33 (14.04%) Windows
4 27 (11.49%) Ubuntu
5 22 (9.36%) Solaris
6 13 (5.53%) Debian
7 8 (3.40%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
8 6 (2.55%) Windows Server
9 4 (1.70%) CentOS
10 2 (0.85%) Android
10 2 (0.85%) FreeRTOS
10 2 (0.85%) SUSE
10 2 (0.85%) SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
11 1 (0.43%) Fedora
11 1 (0.43%) Windows Server 2003
11 1 (0.43%) Windows Server 2012
11 1 (0.43%) Windows Server 2016
11 1 (0.43%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 73 (31.06%) DevOps
2 65 (27.66%) CI/CD
3 64 (27.23%) Problem-Solving
4 61 (25.96%) Agile
5 54 (22.98%) Software Engineering
6 51 (21.70%) Containerisation
7 35 (14.89%) Configuration Management
8 30 (12.77%) ITIL
9 29 (12.34%) Infrastructure as Code
10 28 (11.91%) Incident Management
11 26 (11.06%) Actionable Insight
11 26 (11.06%) Enterprise Architecture
11 26 (11.06%) Enterprise Search
11 26 (11.06%) Impact Assessments
11 26 (11.06%) Information Management
11 26 (11.06%) Service Management
12 25 (10.64%) Observability
12 25 (10.64%) Task Automation
12 25 (10.64%) TDD
13 24 (10.21%) Site Reliability Engineering
Programming Languages
1 106 (45.11%) Java
2 91 (38.72%) Python
3 51 (21.70%) SQL
4 44 (18.72%) Bash
5 31 (13.19%) JavaScript
6 26 (11.06%) C
7 17 (7.23%) PowerShell
8 14 (5.96%) C++
9 13 (5.53%) Perl
10 10 (4.26%) Ada
10 10 (4.26%) PL/SQL
11 5 (2.13%) AWK
11 5 (2.13%) Go
12 4 (1.70%) Rust
12 4 (1.70%) sed
13 3 (1.28%) Cython
13 3 (1.28%) Embedded C
13 3 (1.28%) Groovy
13 3 (1.28%) PHP
13 3 (1.28%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 89 (37.87%) Security Cleared
2 41 (17.45%) SC Cleared
3 40 (17.02%) Degree
4 30 (12.77%) DV Cleared
5 11 (4.68%) Computer Science Degree
6 5 (2.13%) AWS Certification
7 4 (1.70%) Azure Certification
7 4 (1.70%) BPSS Clearance
7 4 (1.70%) Master's Degree
7 4 (1.70%) PhD
8 3 (1.28%) CCNA
8 3 (1.28%) CCNP
8 3 (1.28%) Cisco Certification
8 3 (1.28%) HNC
8 3 (1.28%) HND
9 2 (0.85%) SAS Certification
10 1 (0.43%) AWS Certified SysOps Administrator
10 1 (0.43%) MCP
10 1 (0.43%) RHCE
10 1 (0.43%) RHCSA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 26 (11.06%) SLA
2 16 (6.81%) Accessibility
3 2 (0.85%) GDPR
4 1 (0.43%) MISRA
4 1 (0.43%) QA
4 1 (0.43%) SEPA
System Software
1 54 (22.98%) Docker
2 9 (3.83%) VMware Infrastructure
3 8 (3.40%) Active Directory
4 7 (2.98%) Hyper-V
5 2 (0.85%) Embedded Firmware
5 2 (0.85%) Firmware
5 2 (0.85%) Lustre
5 2 (0.85%) Shibboleth
5 2 (0.85%) Slurm Workload Manager
6 1 (0.43%) Samba
Systems Management
1 58 (24.68%) Ansible
2 45 (19.15%) Kubernetes
2 45 (19.15%) Terraform
3 33 (14.04%) Grafana
4 26 (11.06%) OpenSSO
4 26 (11.06%) Single Sign-On
5 24 (10.21%) Prometheus
6 18 (7.66%) HAProxy
6 18 (7.66%) Progress Chef
7 7 (2.98%) Puppet
7 7 (2.98%) ZABBIX
8 6 (2.55%) ITRS Geneos
8 6 (2.55%) Kibana
9 5 (2.13%) Docker Swarm
10 3 (1.28%) NetBackup
10 3 (1.28%) SCCM
10 3 (1.28%) SCOM
10 3 (1.28%) WSUS
11 2 (0.85%) Rancher
12 1 (0.43%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 68 (28.94%) Oracle
2 45 (19.15%) Microsoft
3 30 (12.77%) Red Hat
3 30 (12.77%) Remedy
4 17 (7.23%) VMware
5 16 (6.81%) NEC
6 9 (3.83%) Splunk
7 8 (3.40%) Cisco
8 7 (2.98%) Sybase
8 7 (2.98%) WSO2
9 6 (2.55%) AppDynamics
9 6 (2.55%) Google
10 5 (2.13%) CA
10 5 (2.13%) EMC
10 5 (2.13%) Teradata
11 4 (1.70%) Dynatrace
11 4 (1.70%) IBM
12 3 (1.28%) Veritas
13 2 (0.85%) NetApp
13 2 (0.85%) Xilinx