The first table below looks at the demand for Bash shell skills in IT contracts advertised for the Canary Wharf region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Bash shell over the 3 months to 21 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Programming Languages category for the Canary Wharf region.

Note that daily contractor rates and hourly contractor rates are treated separately. When calculating average contractor rates, daily rates are not derived from quoted hourly rates or vice versa.

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Bash shell
Rank 50 - -
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Contract jobs citing Bash shell 4 0 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Canary Wharf 0.995% - -
As % of the Programming Languages category 2.381% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 4 0 0
Average daily rate £650 - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £300 £325 £344
% change year-on-year
-7.69% -5.45%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £37.50 - £38.00
All Programming Languages
Canary Wharf
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category
168 183 228
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Canary Wharf 41.79% 47.91% 45.78%
Number of daily rates quoted 133 131 182
Average daily rate £600 £550 £550
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+9.09% -
90% offered a daily rate of more than £400 £400 £450
10% offered a daily rate of more than £650 £650 £700
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
Average hourly rate - - £47.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £34.50 £35.00
% change year-on-year
+1.44% -1.42%
Bash shell
London

Bash shell
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Bash shell across the Canary Wharf region as a proportion of the total demand within the Programming Languages category.

Canary Wharf Bash shell Jobs Demand Trend

Bash shell
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Bash shell across the Canary Wharf region.

Canary Wharf Bash shell Daily Rate Trend

Bash shell
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Canary Wharf region citing Bash shell also mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled that cited Bash shell.

1 6 (100.00%) Java
2 5 (83.33%) SQL
2 5 (83.33%) Oracle
2 5 (83.33%) Linux
2 5 (83.33%) JMS
2 5 (83.33%) TDD
2 5 (83.33%) Spring
2 5 (83.33%) Oracle Coherence
3 4 (66.67%) Hudson
3 4 (66.67%) Jenkins
3 4 (66.67%) Performance Testing
3 4 (66.67%) Continuous Integration
3 4 (66.67%) Agile Software Development
3 4 (66.67%) Maven
3 4 (66.67%) DataSynapse
3 4 (66.67%) Shell Script
3 4 (66.67%) Front Office
3 4 (66.67%) Grid Computing
3 4 (66.67%) XML
4 2 (33.33%) Scrum
4 2 (33.33%) Banking
5 1 (16.67%) BIG-IP
5 1 (16.67%) Pair Programming
5 1 (16.67%) WebSphere
5 1 (16.67%) Degree
5 1 (16.67%) Investment Banking
5 1 (16.67%) Finance
5 1 (16.67%) Middleware
5 1 (16.67%) XSLT
5 1 (16.67%) WebLogic

Bash shell
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Canary Wharf region citing Bash shell also mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled that cited Bash shell. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 5 (83.33%) JMS
1 5 (83.33%) Spring
2 4 (66.67%) XML
3 1 (16.67%) WebSphere
3 1 (16.67%) Middleware
3 1 (16.67%) XSLT
3 1 (16.67%) J2EE
3 1 (16.67%) Drools
Application Platforms
1 5 (83.33%) Oracle Coherence
2 1 (16.67%) WebLogic
2 1 (16.67%) IIS
2 1 (16.67%) Apache
2 1 (16.67%) Tomcat
Communications & Networking
1 1 (16.67%) BIG-IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (16.67%) Oracle 10g
Development Applications
1 4 (66.67%) Hudson
1 4 (66.67%) Jenkins
1 4 (66.67%) Maven
2 1 (16.67%) Eclipse
General
1 4 (66.67%) Front Office
2 2 (33.33%) Banking
3 1 (16.67%) Investment Banking
3 1 (16.67%) Finance
Job Titles
1 3 (50.00%) Java Developer
1 3 (50.00%) Developer
2 1 (16.67%) Web Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 4 (66.67%) Grid Computing
2 1 (16.67%) Mathematics
2 1 (16.67%) Computer Science
Operating Systems
1 5 (83.33%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (83.33%) TDD
2 4 (66.67%) Performance Testing
2 4 (66.67%) Continuous Integration
2 4 (66.67%) Agile Software Development
3 2 (33.33%) Scrum
4 1 (16.67%) Pair Programming
4 1 (16.67%) UML
4 1 (16.67%) Multithreading
Programming Languages
1 6 (100.00%) Java
2 5 (83.33%) SQL
3 4 (66.67%) Shell Script
4 1 (16.67%) Perl
4 1 (16.67%) PL/SQL
4 1 (16.67%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (16.67%) Degree
Vendors
1 5 (83.33%) Oracle
2 4 (66.67%) DataSynapse
3 1 (16.67%) IBM
3 1 (16.67%) JBoss