The first table below looks at the demand for Bash shell skills in IT jobs advertised for the Cambridge region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Bash shell 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 Cambridge region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Bash shell
Rank 75 91 87
Rank change year-on-year
+16 -4
Permanent jobs citing Bash shell 48 32 37
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Cambridge 2.645% 1.592% 1.727%
As % of the Programming Languages category 3.744% 2.111% 2.251%
Number of salaries quoted 46 31 25
Average salary £42,500 £40,000 £36,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+6.25% +9.58%
90% offered a salary of more than £35,000 £27,500 £35,000
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £50,000 £37,500
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
+6.66% +7.14%
All Programming Languages
Cambridge
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category
1282 1516 1644
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Cambridge 70.63% 75.42% 76.71%
Number of salaries quoted 1178 1312 1496
Average salary £40,000 £40,000 £36,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +9.58%
90% offered a salary of more than £30,000 £30,500 £27,500
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £50,000 £52,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
Bash shell
Cambridgeshire

Bash shell
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Bash shell across the Cambridge region as a proportion of the total demand within the Programming Languages category.

Cambridge Bash shell Jobs Demand Trend

Bash shell
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Bash shell across the Cambridge region.

Cambridge Bash shell Salary Trend

Bash shell
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Bash shell across the Cambridge region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

Cambridge Bash shell Salary Histogram

Bash shell
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Cambridge region citing Bash 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 IT job ads sampled that cited Bash shell.

1 87 (97.75%) Linux
1 87 (97.75%) Python
2 61 (68.54%) Perl
3 56 (62.92%) Windows
4 53 (59.55%) UNIX
5 48 (53.93%) MySQL
6 39 (43.82%) Firewall
7 35 (39.33%) Degree
8 32 (35.96%) SAN
9 29 (32.58%) NFS
10 26 (29.21%) Red Hat
10 26 (29.21%) Samba
11 25 (28.09%) Big Data
12 24 (26.97%) Ruby
12 24 (26.97%) Postgraduate
13 23 (25.84%) PHP
14 20 (22.47%) Automated Testing
14 20 (22.47%) Test Scripting
14 20 (22.47%) Network Security
15 18 (20.22%) QA
15 18 (20.22%) Apache
16 17 (19.10%) Wiki
16 17 (19.10%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
17 16 (17.98%) Manual Testing
17 16 (17.98%) Software Testing
18 15 (16.85%) ISEB
18 15 (16.85%) ISTQB
18 15 (16.85%) Selenium
18 15 (16.85%) FitNesse
18 15 (16.85%) Automation Testing

Bash shell
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Cambridge region citing Bash 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 IT job ads sampled that cited Bash shell. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 7 (7.865%) HTML
2 5 (5.618%) CSS
2 5 (5.618%) jQuery
2 5 (5.618%) Backbone.js
2 5 (5.618%) AngularJS
3 3 (3.371%) LAMP
3 3 (3.371%) Spring
3 3 (3.371%) Spring MVC
3 3 (3.371%) D3.js
3 3 (3.371%) Raphaël
4 1 (1.124%) Web Services
4 1 (1.124%) HTML5
Application Platforms
1 18 (20.22%) Apache
2 2 (2.247%) IIS
3 1 (1.124%) Amazon EC2
3 1 (1.124%) Amazon AWS
Applications
1 2 (2.247%) MS Excel
2 1 (1.124%) MS Office
Communications & Networking
1 39 (43.82%) Firewall
2 32 (35.96%) SAN
3 20 (22.47%) Network Security
4 10 (11.24%) TCP/IP
5 6 (6.742%) Internet
6 5 (5.618%) DNS
7 4 (4.494%) Ethernet
7 4 (4.494%) LAN
8 3 (3.371%) DHCP
9 2 (2.247%) HTTP
10 1 (1.124%) Intranet
10 1 (1.124%) WAN
10 1 (1.124%) FTP
10 1 (1.124%) SNMP
10 1 (1.124%) VPN
10 1 (1.124%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 48 (53.93%) MySQL
2 25 (28.09%) Big Data
3 12 (13.48%) Redis
3 12 (13.48%) MongoDB
4 11 (12.36%) Neo4j
5 7 (7.865%) Text Mining
6 2 (2.247%) SQL Server
7 1 (1.124%) Data Mining
7 1 (1.124%) Apache Hive
7 1 (1.124%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 15 (16.85%) Selenium
1 15 (16.85%) FitNesse
2 5 (5.618%) JUnit
3 3 (3.371%) GitHub
General
1 2 (2.247%) Telecoms
2 1 (1.124%) Financial Institution
2 1 (1.124%) Pharmaceutical
2 1 (1.124%) Retail
2 1 (1.124%) Finance
2 1 (1.124%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 39 (43.82%) Administrator
2 37 (41.57%) Systems Administrator
3 23 (25.84%) Support Engineer
4 19 (21.35%) Test Engineer
5 16 (17.98%) IT Support
5 16 (17.98%) IT Support Engineer
5 16 (17.98%) Linux Administrator
5 16 (17.98%) Software Engineer
6 15 (16.85%) Linux Systems Administrator
6 15 (16.85%) Software Test Engineer
7 7 (7.865%) 2nd Line Support
7 7 (7.865%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
8 6 (6.742%) Systems Support
9 5 (5.618%) Developer
10 4 (4.494%) Linux Support Engineer
10 4 (4.494%) Linux Engineer
10 4 (4.494%) Linux Support
10 4 (4.494%) IT Administrator
10 4 (4.494%) Software Developer
11 3 (3.371%) Systems Support Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 17 (19.10%) Wiki
2 7 (7.865%) Computer Science
3 5 (5.618%) Open Source
3 5 (5.618%) SaaS
4 3 (3.371%) Replication
5 2 (2.247%) Mathematics
6 1 (1.124%) ASIC
6 1 (1.124%) Firmware
6 1 (1.124%) ASIC Verification
6 1 (1.124%) Verilog
6 1 (1.124%) Streaming Media
6 1 (1.124%) Smartphone
6 1 (1.124%) PDA
6 1 (1.124%) Field-Programmable Gate Array
6 1 (1.124%) Visualisation
6 1 (1.124%) New Media
Operating Systems
1 87 (97.75%) Linux
2 56 (62.92%) Windows
3 53 (59.55%) UNIX
4 17 (19.10%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 13 (14.61%) Ubuntu
6 12 (13.48%) Debian
6 12 (13.48%) CentOS
7 1 (1.124%) Windows XP
7 1 (1.124%) Windows 7
7 1 (1.124%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 20 (22.47%) Automated Testing
1 20 (22.47%) Test Scripting
2 16 (17.98%) Manual Testing
2 16 (17.98%) Software Testing
3 15 (16.85%) Automation Testing
4 7 (7.865%) Disaster Recovery
4 7 (7.865%) Data Protection
5 4 (4.494%) Usability Testing
5 4 (4.494%) Performance Testing
5 4 (4.494%) Agile Software Development
6 3 (3.371%) MVC
7 2 (2.247%) Load Balancing
7 2 (2.247%) E-Commerce
8 1 (1.124%) System Testing
8 1 (1.124%) Product Marketing
8 1 (1.124%) Mobile Marketing
8 1 (1.124%) Mobile Device Management
Programming Languages
1 87 (97.75%) Python
2 61 (68.54%) Perl
3 24 (26.97%) Ruby
4 23 (25.84%) PHP
5 11 (12.36%) Bourne shell
5 11 (12.36%) Shell Script
6 6 (6.742%) Java
7 5 (5.618%) JavaScript
8 2 (2.247%) C
8 2 (2.247%) C++
9 1 (1.124%) SQL
9 1 (1.124%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 35 (39.33%) Degree
2 24 (26.97%) Postgraduate
3 15 (16.85%) ISEB
3 15 (16.85%) ISTQB
4 1 (1.124%) CCNA
4 1 (1.124%) Cisco Certification
4 1 (1.124%) RHCE
4 1 (1.124%) RHCT
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 18 (20.22%) QA
2 4 (4.494%) SLA
System Software
1 29 (32.58%) NFS
2 26 (29.21%) Samba
3 1 (1.124%) Active Directory
3 1 (1.124%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (1.124%) vSphere
3 1 (1.124%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 5 (5.618%) Puppet
2 4 (4.494%) Nagios
Vendors
1 26 (29.21%) Red Hat
2 4 (4.494%) Microsoft
3 3 (3.371%) BT
4 2 (2.247%) VMware
5 1 (1.124%) HP
5 1 (1.124%) Citrix
5 1 (1.124%) Cisco
5 1 (1.124%) ProCurve
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Unix, Linux, Python, Perl, Apache Troubleshooting , System Administrator, Bourne shell scripting, AWS, Bash, MongoDB clusters, Redis clusters, Neo4j, MySQL... The successful candidate will have strong experience of Linux...
Orleston Associates Ltd
Salary: £45000 - £55000 per annum
Posted: 21 May 2013
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Are you an experienced Linux Systems Administrator looking for a hands-on role maintaining a high performance global network?... You will also need a good knowledge of Internet...
ENTERPRISE RECRUITMENT LTD
Salary: From £25,000 to £40,000 per annum
Posted: 21 May 2013
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Great new role for an experienced Linux Systems Administration Engineer to join a flourishing Cambridge enterprise... You'll be ideally degree educated and be comfortable installing, configuring and...
Edgar Cowen
Salary: £35000 - £45000 per annum + Great Base+Prospects
Posted: 22 May 2013
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
You will have an in depth knowledge of networking protocols and security: firewalls, IDS, naming services, mail servers, webservers, and web-based services, solid programming or scripting is...
SYSTEM RECRUITMENT LTD
Salary: £38000 - £40000 per annum + Pension, Healthcare etc
Posted: 22 May 2013
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
A leading software company based in Cambridge require a Systems Administrator with Linux experience and solid networking knowledge... Experience required The ideal candidate will have a broad experience...
Edgar Cowen
Salary: Excellent salary and Benefits
Posted: 20 May 2013
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
You will have experience with both Linux and Windows platforms as well as scripting experience in Python, Bash or similar... Key words: Linux, Windows, HW, SW, Cloud, Server,...
Simple Recruitment Services Ltd
Salary: Up to £40,000 per annum Excellent benefits package
Posted: 23 May 2013
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Basic scripting using bash/shell/perl... Desired: Experience of CheckPoint Firewalls... RedHat RHCT/RHCE certification. Cisco CCNA/CCNP certification... Ability to produce simple web tools using Perl, Python,...
MJH Personnel Associates
Salary: Excellent + bens
Posted: 23 May 2013
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire (CB1), East Anglia
With a background gained as a Software Developer / Software Engineer or similar, your skills and experience should highlight the following: - Proven experience using Java / Mule / PHP... Postgres/MySQL/...
Guru Careers
Salary: £Highly Competitive + Excellent Benefits
Posted: 22 May 2013
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Postgres/MySQL/Oracle/Hadoop and using UNIX/Linux operating systems... A Computer Science degree (or equivalent) is or exposure to any of the following is advantageous: Design Patterns,...
Guru Careers
Salary: £Highly Competitive + Excellent Benefits
Posted: 22 May 2013
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Ideal Software Engineers will be able to write a linked-list in C or C++ Desirables include DSP, audio, device drivers, processors, microcontrollers, Python, Perl, BASH, Tcl, Assembly,...
ENTERPRISE RECRUITMENT LTD
Salary: £30000 to £45000 per annum - shares, 15% bonus, medical
Posted: 20 May 2013
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Requirements: To be successful with this role you will have: - Good degree in a relevant technical discipline - Experience of Python or other scripting language - Experience in test automation...
MJH Personnel Associates
Salary: Excellent + bens
Posted: 23 May 2013