The first table below looks at the demand for Bourne shell skills in IT contracts advertised for the North West region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Bourne shell over the 3 months to 23 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 North West 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
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Bourne shell
Rank - - -
Contract jobs citing Bourne shell 0 0 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the North West - - -
As % of the Programming Languages category - - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Average daily rate - - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £500 £200 £338
% change year-on-year
+150.00% -40.74%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - £29.00
All Programming Languages
North West
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category
773 1055 915
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the North West 32.98% 33.79% 29.51%
Number of daily rates quoted 393 581 506
Average daily rate £314 £315 £320
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-0.39% -1.56%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £225 £238 £200
10% offered a daily rate of more than £450 £425 £400
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 36 56 44
Average hourly rate £34.00 £21.86 £27.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+55.53% -20.50%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £13.50 £14.86 £15.10
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £112.50 £37.00 £41.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £34.50 £35.00
% change year-on-year
+1.44% -1.42%
Bourne shell
England

Bourne shell
Jobs Demand Trend

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

North West Bourne shell Jobs Demand Trend

Bourne shell
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Bourne shell across the North West region.

North West Bourne shell Daily Rate Trend

Bourne shell
Top 14 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the North West region citing Bourne 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 Bourne shell.

1 2 (100.00%) C
1 2 (100.00%) Crystal Reports
1 2 (100.00%) SAP
1 2 (100.00%) UNIX
1 2 (100.00%) Data Warehouse
1 2 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) SAP BW
1 2 (100.00%) Shell Script
1 2 (100.00%) SAP BI
1 2 (100.00%) OLE
1 2 (100.00%) Korn
1 2 (100.00%) Logistics
1 2 (100.00%) Bash shell
1 2 (100.00%) Demand Management

Bourne shell
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the North West region citing Bourne 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 Bourne shell. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 2 (100.00%) OLE
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) Crystal Reports
1 2 (100.00%) Data Warehouse
1 2 (100.00%) SAP BW
1 2 (100.00%) SAP BI
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Technical Leader
2 1 (50.00%) SAP BW Architect
2 1 (50.00%) Lead Architect
2 1 (50.00%) SAP Architect
2 1 (50.00%) Business Intelligence Architect
2 1 (50.00%) Architect
2 1 (50.00%) Technical Architect
Operating Systems
1 2 (100.00%) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) Logistics
1 2 (100.00%) Demand Management
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) C
1 2 (100.00%) Shell Script
1 2 (100.00%) Korn
1 2 (100.00%) Bash shell
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) SAP