The first table below looks at the demand for Shell Script skills in IT contracts advertised for the Manchester region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Shell Script 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 Manchester 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
Shell Script
Rank 55 50 67
Rank change year-on-year
-5 +17
Contract jobs citing Shell Script 20 34 5
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Manchester 2.144% 2.632% 0.480%
As % of the Programming Languages category 6.006% 7.281% 1.613%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 9 4
Average daily rate £320 £280 £150
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+14.28% +86.66%
UK excluding London average daily rate £351 £410 £335
% change year-on-year
-14.32% +22.38%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Average hourly rate £40.00 - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £32.10 £37.00 £38.00
% change year-on-year
-13.24% -2.63%
All Programming Languages
Manchester
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category
333 467 310
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Manchester 35.69% 36.15% 29.75%
Number of daily rates quoted 169 271 175
Average daily rate £295 £300 £265
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-1.66% +13.20%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £213 £230 £150
10% offered a daily rate of more than £370 £400 £440
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 18 29 15
Average hourly rate £33.00 £27.50 £25.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+20.00% +10.00%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £13.57 £15.00 £11.25
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £131.70 £39.10 £35.75
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £34.50 £35.00
% change year-on-year
+1.44% -1.42%
Shell Script
North West

Shell Script
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Manchester Shell Script Jobs Demand Trend

Shell Script
Daily Rate Trend

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

Manchester Shell Script Daily Rate Trend

Shell Script
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Shell Script across the Manchester region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

Manchester Shell Script Daily Rate Histogram

Shell Script
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Manchester Shell Script Hourly Rate Trend

Shell Script
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Shell Script within the Manchester region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Stockport +5 5 £335 -4.28%
Salford 0 1 £300 +9.09%
Cheadle - 1 £370 -
Shell Script
North West

Shell Script
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Manchester 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 27 (67.50%) UNIX
2 24 (60.00%) SQL
3 22 (55.00%) Oracle
4 17 (42.50%) Java
5 16 (40.00%) Oracle 11g
6 13 (32.50%) Oracle RAC
6 13 (32.50%) Linux
6 13 (32.50%) Data Guard
7 12 (30.00%) Oracle 10g
8 11 (27.50%) AIX
8 11 (27.50%) PL/SQL
8 11 (27.50%) Finance
9 10 (25.00%) Service Delivery
9 10 (25.00%) Windows
9 10 (25.00%) XML
9 10 (25.00%) IBM
10 9 (22.50%) Middleware
10 9 (22.50%) LDAP
10 9 (22.50%) SOA
11 8 (20.00%) Change Management
11 8 (20.00%) Banking
11 8 (20.00%) Solaris
11 8 (20.00%) RDBMS
12 7 (17.50%) J2EE
12 7 (17.50%) Web Services
12 7 (17.50%) ESB
13 6 (15.00%) Network Security
13 6 (15.00%) Retail
13 6 (15.00%) Identity Management
13 6 (15.00%) Agile Software Development

Shell Script
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Manchester 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 10 (25.00%) XML
2 9 (22.50%) Middleware
3 7 (17.50%) J2EE
3 7 (17.50%) Web Services
4 6 (15.00%) XSLT
4 6 (15.00%) SPNEGO
4 6 (15.00%) Tivoli Directory Integrator
5 5 (12.50%) XSD
5 5 (12.50%) Hibernate
5 5 (12.50%) Spring
5 5 (12.50%) jQuery
5 5 (12.50%) Spring MVC
6 3 (7.500%) Esper
6 3 (7.500%) Drools
6 3 (7.500%) OLE
6 3 (7.500%) WebSphere
7 2 (5.000%) JMS
7 2 (5.000%) SOAP
8 1 (2.500%) Regular Expression
8 1 (2.500%) CSS3
Application Platforms
1 7 (17.50%) ESB
2 5 (12.50%) Oracle Spatial
3 3 (7.500%) WebSphere MQ
3 3 (7.500%) TIBCO EMS
Business Applications
1 3 (7.500%) TIBCO BusinessEvents
1 3 (7.500%) BusinessWorks
Communications & Networking
1 9 (22.50%) LDAP
2 6 (15.00%) Network Security
2 6 (15.00%) SMS
2 6 (15.00%) Kerberos
2 6 (15.00%) X.509
3 3 (7.500%) Unified Communications
3 3 (7.500%) SAN
4 1 (2.500%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 16 (40.00%) Oracle 11g
2 12 (30.00%) Oracle 10g
3 8 (20.00%) RDBMS
4 3 (7.500%) SAP BW
4 3 (7.500%) SAP BI
4 3 (7.500%) Crystal Reports
4 3 (7.500%) Data Warehouse
5 2 (5.000%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 2 (5.000%) SQL Server
6 1 (2.500%) Oracle Reports
Development Applications
1 4 (10.00%) Gradle
2 2 (5.000%) JUnit
3 1 (2.500%) Eclipse
3 1 (2.500%) Xcode
General
1 11 (27.50%) Finance
2 8 (20.00%) Banking
3 6 (15.00%) Retail
4 1 (2.500%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 11 (27.50%) DBA
1 11 (27.50%) Oracle DBA
2 10 (25.00%) Developer
3 9 (22.50%) Administrator
4 6 (15.00%) Java Developer
5 4 (10.00%) Oracle Developer
5 4 (10.00%) Senior Java Developer
5 4 (10.00%) Analyst
5 4 (10.00%) Senior Developer
6 3 (7.500%) Support Engineer
6 3 (7.500%) Technical Leader
6 3 (7.500%) TIBCO Support
7 2 (5.000%) AIX Administrator
7 2 (5.000%) Java Software Developer
7 2 (5.000%) Java/J2EE Developer
7 2 (5.000%) Data Analyst
7 2 (5.000%) J2EE Developer
7 2 (5.000%) Technical Analyst
7 2 (5.000%) Technical Administrator
7 2 (5.000%) Software Developer
Miscellaneous
1 3 (7.500%) HACMP
1 3 (7.500%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
1 3 (7.500%) Equities
1 3 (7.500%) Computer Science
2 2 (5.000%) LPAR
2 2 (5.000%) DLPAR
3 1 (2.500%) Mobile App
3 1 (2.500%) Blackberry
3 1 (2.500%) Wiki
Operating Systems
1 27 (67.50%) UNIX
2 13 (32.50%) Linux
3 11 (27.50%) AIX
4 10 (25.00%) Windows
5 8 (20.00%) Solaris
6 6 (15.00%) HPUX
7 1 (2.500%) Apple iOS
7 1 (2.500%) Android
7 1 (2.500%) Windows Mobile
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (25.00%) Service Delivery
2 9 (22.50%) SOA
3 8 (20.00%) Change Management
4 6 (15.00%) Identity Management
4 6 (15.00%) Agile Software Development
5 5 (12.50%) MVC
6 4 (10.00%) Pair Programming
6 4 (10.00%) Business Intelligence
6 4 (10.00%) Capacity Planning
7 3 (7.500%) EAI
7 3 (7.500%) Configuration Management
7 3 (7.500%) Migration
7 3 (7.500%) Problem Management
8 2 (5.000%) Data Management
8 2 (5.000%) Web Development
8 2 (5.000%) Logistics
8 2 (5.000%) Unit Testing
8 2 (5.000%) Regression Testing
8 2 (5.000%) Business Continuity
8 2 (5.000%) TDD
Programming Languages
1 24 (60.00%) SQL
2 17 (42.50%) Java
3 11 (27.50%) PL/SQL
4 6 (15.00%) Perl
5 5 (12.50%) JavaScript
6 3 (7.500%) C
7 2 (5.000%) Korn
7 2 (5.000%) T-SQL
7 2 (5.000%) Bourne shell
7 2 (5.000%) Bash shell
8 1 (2.500%) PHP
8 1 (2.500%) Objective-C
Qualifications
1 3 (7.500%) Degree
2 2 (5.000%) Security Cleared
3 1 (2.500%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (5.000%) QA
System Software
1 13 (32.50%) Oracle RAC
2 3 (7.500%) Oracle RMAN
3 1 (2.500%) PowerHA
Systems Management
1 13 (32.50%) Data Guard
2 6 (15.00%) Tivoli
2 6 (15.00%) Tivoli Identity Manager
3 3 (7.500%) TIBCO Hawk
Vendors
1 22 (55.00%) Oracle
2 10 (25.00%) IBM
3 5 (12.50%) JBoss
4 4 (10.00%) VMware
5 3 (7.500%) TIBCO
5 3 (7.500%) NetApp
5 3 (7.500%) SAP
6 2 (5.000%) HP
7 1 (2.500%) Hitachi
7 1 (2.500%) Brocade
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