The first table below looks at the demand for Bash shell skills in IT contracts advertised for the Glasgow region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Bash shell over the 3 months to 24 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 Glasgow 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
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Bash shell
Rank 75 60 63
Rank change year-on-year
-15 +3
Contract jobs citing Bash shell 1 2 1
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Glasgow 0.107% 0.254% 0.144%
As % of the Programming Languages category 0.173% 0.725% 0.321%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Average daily rate - - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £300 £325 £338
% change year-on-year
-7.69% -3.70%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £37.50 - £38.00
All Programming Languages
Glasgow
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category
577 276 312
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Glasgow 61.84% 35.07% 44.96%
Number of daily rates quoted 274 133 198
Average daily rate £355 £300 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+18.33% -14.28%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £267 £225 £275
10% offered a daily rate of more than £500 £400 £430
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 3 7
Average hourly rate £12.18 £20.00 £22.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-39.11% -11.11%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £11.86 £11.00 £14.80
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £35.23 £20.00 £94.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £34.50 £35.00
% change year-on-year
+1.44% -1.42%
Bash shell
Scotland

Bash shell
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Glasgow 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 Glasgow region.

Glasgow Bash shell Daily Rate Trend

Bash shell
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Glasgow 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 5 (100.00%) Linux
2 4 (80.00%) Korn
3 3 (60.00%) Smart GWT
3 3 (60.00%) Jython
3 3 (60.00%) OO
3 3 (60.00%) Windows
3 3 (60.00%) Python
3 3 (60.00%) Shell Script
3 3 (60.00%) C#
3 3 (60.00%) Java
3 3 (60.00%) SQL
3 3 (60.00%) J2EE
3 3 (60.00%) Sybase
3 3 (60.00%) JUnit
3 3 (60.00%) Eclipse
4 2 (40.00%) FTP
4 2 (40.00%) SOAP
4 2 (40.00%) Disaster Recovery
4 2 (40.00%) Workflow
4 2 (40.00%) Finance
4 2 (40.00%) JMS
4 2 (40.00%) Code Coverage
4 2 (40.00%) Tomcat
4 2 (40.00%) Spring
4 2 (40.00%) Maven
4 2 (40.00%) JIRA
4 2 (40.00%) Release Management
4 2 (40.00%) User Acceptance Testing
4 2 (40.00%) Unit Testing
4 2 (40.00%) Continuous Integration

Bash shell
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Glasgow 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 3 (60.00%) Smart GWT
1 3 (60.00%) J2EE
2 2 (40.00%) SOAP
2 2 (40.00%) JMS
2 2 (40.00%) Spring
2 2 (40.00%) RESTful
Application Platforms
1 2 (40.00%) Tomcat
Communications & Networking
1 2 (40.00%) FTP
2 1 (20.00%) LDAP
2 1 (20.00%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (40.00%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 3 (60.00%) JUnit
1 3 (60.00%) Eclipse
2 2 (40.00%) Maven
2 2 (40.00%) JIRA
General
1 2 (40.00%) Finance
2 1 (20.00%) Marketing
2 1 (20.00%) Banking
Job Titles
1 2 (40.00%) Developer
1 2 (40.00%) Java Developer
2 1 (20.00%) Linux Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Java Applications Developer
2 1 (20.00%) UNIX Systems Administrator
2 1 (20.00%) UNIX Administrator
2 1 (20.00%) Systems Administrator
2 1 (20.00%) Applications Developer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (40.00%) Cloud Computing
1 2 (40.00%) Derivative
1 2 (40.00%) Equity Derivative
Operating Systems
1 5 (100.00%) Linux
2 3 (60.00%) Windows
3 2 (40.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 1 (20.00%) Solaris
4 1 (20.00%) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (60.00%) OO
2 2 (40.00%) Disaster Recovery
2 2 (40.00%) Workflow
2 2 (40.00%) Code Coverage
2 2 (40.00%) Release Management
2 2 (40.00%) User Acceptance Testing
2 2 (40.00%) Unit Testing
2 2 (40.00%) Continuous Integration
3 1 (20.00%) Risk Management
Programming Languages
1 4 (80.00%) Korn
2 3 (60.00%) Jython
2 3 (60.00%) Python
2 3 (60.00%) Shell Script
2 3 (60.00%) C#
2 3 (60.00%) Java
2 3 (60.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (20.00%) CCNA
1 1 (20.00%) Cisco Certification
System Software
1 1 (20.00%) Veritas Cluster Server
Vendors
1 3 (60.00%) Sybase
2 1 (20.00%) Cisco
2 1 (20.00%) EMC
2 1 (20.00%) Veritas
2 1 (20.00%) Red Hat