M4 Corridor Shell Script Contracts

The table below looks at the demand for Shell Script skills within the M4 Corridor region with a comparison to our Programming Languages category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Shell Script over the 3 months to 1 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

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Location Aberdeen Abingdon Basildon Basingstoke Bedfordshire Belfast Berkshire Birmingham Bracknell Bristol Buckinghamshire Cambridge Cambridgeshire Canary Wharf Cardiff Cheltenham Cheshire City of London Colchester County Antrim Crawley Croydon Derby Derbyshire Devon Docklands, London East Midlands East of England Edinburgh England Essex Gatwick Glasgow Gloucestershire Guildford Hampshire Hertfordshire Home Counties Ilford Kent Lancashire Leeds Lincoln Lincolnshire Livingston London M4 Corridor Macclesfield Maidenhead Manchester Middlesex Midlands Milton Keynes Newcastle Upon Tyne Norfolk North East North West Northern Ireland Norwich Oxford Oxfordshire Portsmouth Reading Redhill Rotherham Scotland Sheffield Shropshire Solihull South Coast South East South Wales South West South Yorkshire Southampton Staines Surrey Sussex Telford Thames Valley Tyne and Wear UK Wales Watford West Lothian West Midlands West Sussex West Yorkshire Wiltshire Woking Yorkshire	3 months to 1 Dec 2008	Same period last year
Rank	14	-
Rank change on same period last year	-
Matching contract IT job ads	3	0
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.005 %	0.000 %
As % of the category below	25.00 %	0.000 %
Daily rates quoted	0	0
Average minimum daily rate	-	-
Average daily rate	-	-
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum daily rate	-	-
UK excluding London average daily rate	£337	£351
% change on same period last year	-4.14 %
Hourly rates quoted	0	0
Average minimum hourly rate	-	-
Average hourly rate	-	-
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum hourly rate	-	-
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£36.50	£36.66
% change on same period last year	-0.43 %
Programming Languages M4 Corridor
Matching contract IT job ads	12	47
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.019 %	0.050 %
Daily rates quoted	1	9
Average minimum daily rate	£275	£335
Average daily rate	£288	£341
% change on same period last year	-15.77 %
Average maximum daily rate	£300	£348
UK excluding London average daily rate	£317	£331
% change on same period last year	-4.05 %
Hourly rates quoted	0	7
Average minimum hourly rate	-	£35.00
Average hourly rate	-	£39.17
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum hourly rate	-	£43.33
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£31.03	£32.70
% change on same period last year	-5.10 %
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We calculate average IT contractor rates directly from the figures quoted and do not attempt to derive hourly rates from daily rates or vice versa.

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Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Shell Script across the M4 Corridor region as a proportion of the total demand within the Programming Languages category.

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Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Shell Script across the M4 Corridor region.

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Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Shell Script across the M4 Corridor region.

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Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 1 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the M4 Corridor region citing Shell Script 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 Shell Script.

1 7 (100.00 %) UNIX 2 6 (85.71 %) C 3 4 (57.14 %) Perl 3 4 (57.14 %) SQL 3 4 (57.14 %) Oracle 3 4 (57.14 %) Data Modelling 3 4 (57.14 %) Oracle 10g 3 4 (57.14 %) AWK 4 3 (42.86 %) Korn 4 3 (42.86 %) Red Hat Linux 4 3 (42.86 %) Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 3 (42.86 %) MS Visio 4 3 (42.86 %) EMC 4 3 (42.86 %) SAN 4 3 (42.86 %) VERITAS

4 3 (42.86 %) Red Hat 4 3 (42.86 %) Construction 4 3 (42.86 %) Ab Initio 4 3 (42.86 %) OOD 4 3 (42.86 %) HPUX 4 3 (42.86 %) Solaris 4 3 (42.86 %) Linux 4 3 (42.86 %) OO 4 3 (42.86 %) C++ 4 3 (42.86 %) HTML 5 1 (14.29 %) Java 5 1 (14.29 %) J2EE 5 1 (14.29 %) PHP 5 1 (14.29 %) PL/SQL 5 1 (14.29 %) Oracle 9i

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Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 1 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the M4 Corridor region citing Shell Script 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 Shell Script. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development 1 3 (42.86 %) HTML 2 1 (14.29 %) J2EE 2 1 (14.29 %) XML	Applications 1 3 (42.86 %) MS Visio
Communications & Networking 1 3 (42.86 %) SAN	Database & Business Intelligence 1 4 (57.14 %) Oracle 10g 2 1 (14.29 %) Oracle 9i
General 1 3 (42.86 %) Construction	Job Titles 1 3 (42.86 %) Developer 1 3 (42.86 %) Systems Administrator 1 3 (42.86 %) Administrator 1 3 (42.86 %) UNIX Systems Administrator 1 3 (42.86 %) UNIX Administrator 1 3 (42.86 %) Ab Initio Developer 1 3 (42.86 %) Solaris Systems Administrator 1 3 (42.86 %) Solaris Administrator 2 1 (14.29 %) Senior DBA 2 1 (14.29 %) Senior Oracle DBA 2 1 (14.29 %) Oracle DBA 2 1 (14.29 %) DBA
Operating Systems 1 7 (100.00 %) UNIX 2 3 (42.86 %) HPUX 2 3 (42.86 %) Solaris 2 3 (42.86 %) Linux 2 3 (42.86 %) Red Hat Linux 2 3 (42.86 %) Red Hat Enterprise Linux	Processes & Methodologies 1 4 (57.14 %) Data Modelling 2 3 (42.86 %) OOD 2 3 (42.86 %) OO 3 1 (14.29 %) Security Management 3 1 (14.29 %) Resource Management 3 1 (14.29 %) ERD
Programming Languages 1 6 (85.71 %) C 2 4 (57.14 %) Perl 2 4 (57.14 %) SQL 2 4 (57.14 %) AWK 3 3 (42.86 %) Korn 3 3 (42.86 %) C++ 4 1 (14.29 %) Java 4 1 (14.29 %) PHP 4 1 (14.29 %) PL/SQL	Qualifications 1 1 (14.29 %) Oracle Certification
System Software 1 1 (14.29 %) Oracle RMAN 1 1 (14.29 %) Oracle RAC	Vendors 1 4 (57.14 %) Oracle 2 3 (42.86 %) EMC 2 3 (42.86 %) VERITAS 2 3 (42.86 %) Red Hat 2 3 (42.86 %) Ab Initio 3 1 (14.29 %) NetApp