Bash Shell
UK
The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with a requirement for Bash skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Bash over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.
| 6 months to 27 Apr 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 210 | 124 | 180 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -86 | +56 | +6 |
| Contract jobs citing Bash | 496 | 1,230 | 1,464 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK | 1.15% | 2.06% | 1.65% |
| As % of the Programming Languages category | 3.89% | 5.87% | 4.54% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 337 | 898 | 948 |
| 10th Percentile | £400 | £428 | £425 |
| 25th Percentile | £458 | £510 | £490 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £538 | £600 | £563 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -10.42% | +6.67% | +12.50% |
| 75th Percentile | £625 | £700 | £663 |
| 90th Percentile | £700 | £798 | £734 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £538 | £550 | £550 |
| % change year-on-year | -2.27% | - | +20.88% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 8 | 18 | 16 |
| 10th Percentile | £21.55 | £21.75 | £23.19 |
| 25th Percentile | £22.00 | £51.25 | £46.85 |
| Median hourly rate | £40.50 | £67.75 | £63.28 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -40.22% | +7.07% | +26.55% |
| 75th Percentile | £72.66 | £74.50 | £71.48 |
| 90th Percentile | £76.50 | £79.35 | £85.00 |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | £70.00 | £67.75 | £57.50 |
| % change year-on-year | +3.32% | +17.83% | +4.55% |
All Programming Languages
UK
Bash is in the Programming Languages category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with a requirement for coding skills.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills | 12,747 | 20,965 | 32,275 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK | 29.44% | 35.05% | 36.33% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 9,054 | 15,147 | 23,495 |
| 10th Percentile | £350 | £400 | £381 |
| 25th Percentile | £425 | £463 | £450 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £525 | £550 | £550 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -4.55% | - | +10.00% |
| 75th Percentile | £650 | £675 | £650 |
| 90th Percentile | £750 | £783 | £750 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £489 | £500 | £485 |
| % change year-on-year | -2.20% | +3.09% | +14.12% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 480 | 477 | 511 |
| 10th Percentile | £31.25 | £26.39 | £19.91 |
| 25th Percentile | £46.25 | £50.00 | £35.00 |
| Median hourly rate | £60.07 | £60.70 | £50.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -1.04% | +21.40% | +13.64% |
| 75th Percentile | £70.00 | £70.00 | £60.00 |
| 90th Percentile | £78.88 | £77.00 | £67.80 |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | £62.50 | £62.50 | £49.25 |
| % change year-on-year | - | +26.90% | +15.88% |
Bash
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings citing Bash as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
Bash
Contractor Daily Rate Trend
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Bash.
Bash
Daily Rate Histogram
Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Bash over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.
Bash
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Bash.
Bash
Hourly Rate Histogram
Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Bash over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.
Bash
Top 15 Contract Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Bash within the UK over the 6 months to 27 April 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.
| Location | Rank Change on Same Period Last Year |
Matching Contract IT Job Ads |
Median Daily Rate Past 6 Months |
Median Daily Rate % Change on Same Period Last Year |
Live Jobs |
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| England | -76 | 404 | £550 | -12.00% | 257 |
| UK excluding London | -35 | 230 | £538 | -2.27% | 168 |
| London | -90 | 208 | £550 | -15.38% | 105 |
| Work from Home | -60 | 185 | £533 | -11.17% | 152 |
| North of England | -12 | 61 | £525 | -12.50% | 34 |
| South East | -14 | 55 | £544 | -7.33% | 32 |
| Scotland | +1 | 50 | £516 | -0.63% | 16 |
| Yorkshire | +23 | 35 | £495 | -15.74% | 14 |
| South West | +1 | 26 | £550 | -12.00% | 31 |
| North West | -31 | 26 | £550 | -8.33% | 17 |
| Midlands | +21 | 20 | £537 | +40.79% | 21 |
| East of England | -8 | 17 | £550 | +8.91% | 28 |
| West Midlands | +29 | 12 | £500 | -16.67% | 12 |
| East Midlands | +17 | 8 | £600 | +84.62% | 9 |
| Wales | +12 | 1 | £690 | +25.45% | 5 |
Bash
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities by Category
The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:
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