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This section looks at the demand for Shell Script skills within the Yorkshire 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 21 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkShell Script
Location
3 months to
21 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank94116
Rank change on same period last yearUp+22
Matching contract IT job ads3229
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.042 %0.029 %
As % of the category below2.952 %2.509 %
Daily rates quoted66
Average minimum daily rate£334£278
Average daily rate£348£292
% change on same period last year+18.95 %
Average maximum daily rate£362£307
UK excluding London average daily rate£355£369
% change on same period last year-3.71 %
Hourly rates quoted10
Average minimum hourly rate£30.00-
Average hourly rate£35.00-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate£40.00-
UK excluding London average hourly rate£42.54£31.57
% change on same period last year+34.74 %
Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
Yorkshire
Matching contract IT job ads10841156
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled1.430 %1.151 %
Daily rates quoted190171
Average minimum daily rate£283£307
Average daily rate£302£322
% change on same period last year-6.29 %
Average maximum daily rate£321£338
UK excluding London average daily rate£330£335
% change on same period last year-1.38 %
Hourly rates quoted106106
Average minimum hourly rate£27.90£28.82
Average hourly rate£30.29£30.24
% change on same period last year+0.16 %
Average maximum hourly rate£32.68£31.66
UK excluding London average hourly rate£33.40£33.03
% change on same period last year+1.11 %
Shell Script EnglandShell Script
England

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.

Shell Script
Demand Trend

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

Yorkshire Shell Script Demand Trend

Shell Script
Daily Rate Trend

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

Yorkshire Shell Script Daily Rate Trend

Shell Script
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Shell Script across the Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 21 August 2008.

Yorkshire Shell Script Daily Rate Histogram

Shell Script
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Yorkshire Shell Script Hourly Rate Trend

Shell Script
Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Shell Script within the Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 21 August 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
West YorkshireUp+1827£318-20.61 %
South YorkshireDown-31£500+105.47 %
North YorkshireUp+21--
Shell Script EnglandShell Script
England

Shell Script
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Yorkshire 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.

133 (60.00 %)UNIX
222 (40.00 %)Oracle
321 (38.18 %)Linux
420 (36.36 %)Solaris
516 (29.09 %)Perl
615 (27.27 %)HTTP
714 (25.45 %)ATG
813 (23.64 %)ATG Dynamo
813 (23.64 %)Java
912 (21.82 %)SQL
912 (21.82 %)HTML
912 (21.82 %)Internet
1011 (20.00 %)J2EE
1110 (18.18 %)Ant
1110 (18.18 %)XML
129 (16.36 %)Windows
129 (16.36 %)OO
129 (16.36 %)PL/SQL
129 (16.36 %)C
129 (16.36 %)Extranet
129 (16.36 %)Sun
129 (16.36 %)HP
129 (16.36 %)Sun Certification
137 (12.73 %)TCP/IP
137 (12.73 %)Firewall
137 (12.73 %)Government
146 (10.91 %)Oracle 10g
146 (10.91 %)Telecoms
146 (10.91 %)Finance
146 (10.91 %)DNS

Shell Script
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Yorkshire 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.

Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
112 (21.82 %)HTML
211 (20.00 %)J2EE
310 (18.18 %)XML
43 (5.455 %)CSS
43 (5.455 %)JSP
43 (5.455 %)WebSphere
51 (1.818 %)Middleware
Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
113 (23.64 %)ATG Dynamo
25 (9.091 %)WebLogic
32 (3.636 %)Tomcat
32 (3.636 %)JRun
32 (3.636 %)JBoss
41 (1.818 %)Lotus Domino
41 (1.818 %)WebSphere Application Server
41 (1.818 %)WebSphere MQ
41 (1.818 %)Commerce Server
41 (1.818 %)Oracle Application Server
41 (1.818 %)Oracle Workflow
Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
115 (27.27 %)HTTP
212 (21.82 %)Internet
39 (16.36 %)Extranet
47 (12.73 %)TCP/IP
47 (12.73 %)Firewall
56 (10.91 %)DNS
64 (7.273 %)SSH
71 (1.818 %)LAN
71 (1.818 %)WAN
71 (1.818 %)SAN
71 (1.818 %)VLAN
71 (1.818 %)Cisco PIX
Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
16 (10.91 %)Oracle 10g
16 (10.91 %)Oracle 8/8i
25 (9.091 %)TOAD
34 (7.273 %)SQL Server
34 (7.273 %)Oracle 9i
43 (5.455 %)RDBMS
43 (5.455 %)Datawarehouse
43 (5.455 %)BusinessObjects
52 (3.636 %)Oracle 11g
52 (3.636 %)Oracle Reports
61 (1.818 %)DB2
61 (1.818 %)SQL Server 2000
61 (1.818 %)SQL Server 2005
61 (1.818 %)GIS
Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
110 (18.18 %)Ant
25 (9.091 %)Oracle Forms
Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
17 (12.73 %)Government
26 (10.91 %)Telecoms
26 (10.91 %)Finance
31 (1.818 %)Banking
31 (1.818 %)International Banking
31 (1.818 %)Marketing
Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
121 (38.18 %)Developer
210 (18.18 %)Lead Developer
210 (18.18 %)J2EE Developer
37 (12.73 %)UNIX Engineer
37 (12.73 %)DBA
46 (10.91 %)Oracle DBA
46 (10.91 %)Oracle Developer
54 (7.273 %)Systems Integrator
54 (7.273 %)Systems Engineer
54 (7.273 %)Analyst
54 (7.273 %)Linux Engineer
63 (5.455 %)OpenView Engineer
63 (5.455 %)Systems Analyst
63 (5.455 %)Programmer
63 (5.455 %)Administrator
72 (3.636 %)Implementation Engineer
72 (3.636 %)Support Analyst
72 (3.636 %)Applications Support
72 (3.636 %)Software Engineer
72 (3.636 %)Systems Support
Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
14 (7.273 %)Clustering
23 (5.455 %)Client/Server
23 (5.455 %)N-Tier
Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
133 (60.00 %)UNIX
221 (38.18 %)Linux
320 (36.36 %)Solaris
49 (16.36 %)Windows
54 (7.273 %)AIX
63 (5.455 %)HPUX
71 (1.818 %)VMS
71 (1.818 %)OpenVMS
71 (1.818 %)Windows Server 2003
71 (1.818 %)SUSE
71 (1.818 %)Red Hat Linux
Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
19 (16.36 %)OO
25 (9.091 %)ITIL
25 (9.091 %)Migration
25 (9.091 %)Security Cleared
34 (7.273 %)Data Migration
43 (5.455 %)E-Commerce
43 (5.455 %)Configuration Management
43 (5.455 %)Unit Testing
43 (5.455 %)Continuous Integration
43 (5.455 %)System Testing
52 (3.636 %)CRM
61 (1.818 %)Data Modelling
61 (1.818 %)OOD
61 (1.818 %)Software Engineering
61 (1.818 %)Security Management
61 (1.818 %)Workflow
61 (1.818 %)Release Management
61 (1.818 %)SC Cleared
Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
116 (29.09 %)Perl
213 (23.64 %)Java
312 (21.82 %)SQL
49 (16.36 %)PL/SQL
49 (16.36 %)C
53 (5.455 %)JavaScript
53 (5.455 %)VB
53 (5.455 %)AWK
62 (3.636 %)Korn
62 (3.636 %)C++
71 (1.818 %)COBOL
71 (1.818 %)PowerHouse
Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
19 (16.36 %)Sun Certification
21 (1.818 %)ITIL Certification
Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
11 (1.818 %)SLA
Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
16 (10.91 %)Active Directory
24 (7.273 %)Oracle RAC
31 (1.818 %)NetBackup
31 (1.818 %)Oracle RMAN
Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
15 (9.091 %)OpenView
15 (9.091 %)NNM
15 (9.091 %)OVOW
15 (9.091 %)OVIS
21 (1.818 %)OVPA
21 (1.818 %)OVPM
Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
122 (40.00 %)Oracle
214 (25.45 %)ATG
39 (16.36 %)Sun
39 (16.36 %)HP
43 (5.455 %)Business Objects
52 (3.636 %)webMethods
61 (1.818 %)Siebel
61 (1.818 %)Cisco
61 (1.818 %)IBM
61 (1.818 %)VERITAS
61 (1.818 %)Lotus
61 (1.818 %)Red Hat
61 (1.818 %)Micro Focus