The first table below looks at the demand for Shell Script skills in IT jobs advertised for the Cambridge region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Shell Script over the 3 months to 17 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
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Shell Script
Rank 102 78 92
Rank change year-on-year
-24 +14
Permanent jobs citing Shell Script 25 47 32
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Cambridge 1.328% 2.375% 1.467%
As % of the Programming Languages category 1.880% 3.163% 1.916%
Number of salaries quoted 23 44 31
Average salary £45,000 £42,500 £33,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+5.88% +28.78%
90% offered a salary of more than £30,700 £27,500 £32,500
10% offered a salary of more than £49,500 £50,000 £42,500
UK excluding London average salary £42,000 £40,250 £40,000
% change year-on-year
+4.34% +0.62%
All Programming Languages
Cambridge
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category
1330 1486 1670
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Cambridge 70.67% 75.09% 76.57%
Number of salaries quoted 1214 1287 1525
Average salary £40,000 £40,000 £36,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +11.11%
90% offered a salary of more than £30,000 £30,500 £27,500
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £50,000 £52,500
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
Shell Script
Cambridgeshire

Shell Script
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Cambridge Shell Script Jobs Demand Trend

Shell Script
Salary Trend

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

Cambridge Shell Script Salary Trend

Shell Script
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Shell Script across the Cambridge region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

Cambridge Shell Script Salary Histogram

Shell Script
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Cambridge 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 IT job ads sampled that cited Shell Script.

1 37 (71.15%) Linux
1 37 (71.15%) UNIX
2 25 (48.08%) Apache
2 25 (48.08%) SQL
3 18 (34.62%) Perl
4 16 (30.77%) MySQL
4 16 (30.77%) Oracle
5 15 (28.85%) DNS
6 14 (26.92%) Red Hat
6 14 (26.92%) Python
7 13 (25.00%) PL/SQL
7 13 (25.00%) VLAN
8 12 (23.08%) Bourne shell
9 10 (19.23%) Degree
9 10 (19.23%) Windows
9 10 (19.23%) Bash shell
10 9 (17.31%) MongoDB
10 9 (17.31%) Redis
10 9 (17.31%) Neo4j
10 9 (17.31%) Ubuntu
10 9 (17.31%) E-Commerce
10 9 (17.31%) DHCP
10 9 (17.31%) CentOS
11 8 (15.38%) VMware Infrastructure
11 8 (15.38%) Replication
11 8 (15.38%) VMware
11 8 (15.38%) Firewall
11 8 (15.38%) Oracle 10g
11 8 (15.38%) SAN
11 8 (15.38%) Nagios

Shell Script
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Cambridge 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 IT job ads sampled that cited Shell Script. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 5 (9.615%) Web Services
2 3 (5.769%) .NET
3 2 (3.846%) ASP.NET
3 2 (3.846%) XML
3 2 (3.846%) Middleware
3 2 (3.846%) HTML
3 2 (3.846%) FastCGI
4 1 (1.923%) JSON
4 1 (1.923%) Ext JS
4 1 (1.923%) CSS
4 1 (1.923%) SOAP
Application Platforms
1 25 (48.08%) Apache
2 5 (9.615%) IIS
3 2 (3.846%) Tomcat
3 2 (3.846%) Oracle Workflow
3 2 (3.846%) Amazon AWS
Business Applications
1 6 (11.54%) Oracle 11i
1 6 (11.54%) Oracle EBS
1 6 (11.54%) Oracle EBS R12
2 5 (9.615%) Oracle Applications
3 1 (1.923%) Oracle ERP
Communications & Networking
1 15 (28.85%) DNS
2 13 (25.00%) VLAN
3 9 (17.31%) DHCP
4 8 (15.38%) SAN
4 8 (15.38%) Firewall
5 7 (13.46%) SSH
5 7 (13.46%) Internet
5 7 (13.46%) Ethernet
6 6 (11.54%) SSL
7 4 (7.692%) HTTP
7 4 (7.692%) TCP/IP
8 2 (3.846%) NAS
8 2 (3.846%) BIG-IP
9 1 (1.923%) Wireshark
9 1 (1.923%) iSCSI
9 1 (1.923%) tcpdump
9 1 (1.923%) Intranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 16 (30.77%) MySQL
2 9 (17.31%) MongoDB
2 9 (17.31%) Redis
2 9 (17.31%) Neo4j
3 8 (15.38%) Oracle 10g
4 6 (11.54%) Oracle 9i
4 6 (11.54%) Oracle 11g
5 2 (3.846%) Oracle OWB
5 2 (3.846%) SQL Server
5 2 (3.846%) Oracle Reports
5 2 (3.846%) Oracle 8/8i
Development Applications
1 3 (5.769%) Git (software)
2 2 (3.846%) Oracle Forms
2 2 (3.846%) ProC
2 2 (3.846%) Subversion
General
1 7 (13.46%) Finance
2 2 (3.846%) Financial Institution
2 2 (3.846%) Electronics
3 1 (1.923%) Advertising
Job Titles
1 31 (59.62%) Administrator
2 29 (55.77%) Systems Administrator
3 12 (23.08%) DBA
3 12 (23.08%) Oracle DBA
4 11 (21.15%) Linux Systems Administrator
4 11 (21.15%) Linux Administrator
5 6 (11.54%) Linux Engineer
5 6 (11.54%) Systems Engineer
6 4 (7.692%) Developer
7 2 (3.846%) Web Infrastructure Engineer
7 2 (3.846%) Linux Specialist
7 2 (3.846%) Web Specialist
7 2 (3.846%) Web Engineer
7 2 (3.846%) UNIX Specialist
7 2 (3.846%) UNIX Administrator
7 2 (3.846%) Server Engineer
7 2 (3.846%) Support Engineer
7 2 (3.846%) Oracle Developer
7 2 (3.846%) UNIX Systems Administrator
7 2 (3.846%) Infrastructure Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 8 (15.38%) Replication
2 6 (11.54%) Open Source
3 5 (9.615%) Mathematics
4 4 (7.692%) Computer Science
5 3 (5.769%) Wiki
6 1 (1.923%) EqualLogic
Operating Systems
1 37 (71.15%) UNIX
1 37 (71.15%) Linux
2 10 (19.23%) Windows
3 9 (17.31%) Ubuntu
3 9 (17.31%) CentOS
4 7 (13.46%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 7 (13.46%) Debian
5 2 (3.846%) Solaris
5 2 (3.846%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (17.31%) E-Commerce
2 6 (11.54%) Network Design
2 6 (11.54%) Load Balancing
3 5 (9.615%) Database Security
3 5 (9.615%) ERP
4 2 (3.846%) OOD
4 2 (3.846%) Configuration Management
4 2 (3.846%) MVC
4 2 (3.846%) Workflow
4 2 (3.846%) Infrastructure Management
4 2 (3.846%) OO
5 1 (1.923%) Software Engineering
5 1 (1.923%) Scrum
5 1 (1.923%) Agile Software Development
Programming Languages
1 25 (48.08%) SQL
2 18 (34.62%) Perl
3 14 (26.92%) Python
4 13 (25.00%) PL/SQL
5 12 (23.08%) Bourne shell
6 10 (19.23%) Bash shell
7 8 (15.38%) Java
8 4 (7.692%) C
9 3 (5.769%) C#
9 3 (5.769%) PHP
9 3 (5.769%) T-SQL
10 2 (3.846%) C++
11 1 (1.923%) JavaScript
11 1 (1.923%) Embedded C
Qualifications
1 10 (19.23%) Degree
2 6 (11.54%) RHCE
3 1 (1.923%) Oracle Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (1.923%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 8 (15.38%) VMware Infrastructure
2 6 (11.54%) Postfix
2 6 (11.54%) Sendmail
2 6 (11.54%) vSphere
2 6 (11.54%) VMware ESX
3 1 (1.923%) Nmap
3 1 (1.923%) NFS
3 1 (1.923%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 8 (15.38%) Nagios
2 6 (11.54%) OSSEC
3 5 (9.615%) Puppet
4 1 (1.923%) NetBackup
Vendors
1 16 (30.77%) Oracle
2 14 (26.92%) Red Hat
3 8 (15.38%) VMware
4 7 (13.46%) Cisco
4 7 (13.46%) HP
4 7 (13.46%) NetApp
5 6 (11.54%) TippingPoint
5 6 (11.54%) SolarWinds
6 2 (3.846%) Akamai
6 2 (3.846%) BT
6 2 (3.846%) Microsoft
6 2 (3.846%) Sybase
6 2 (3.846%) JBoss
7 1 (1.923%) IBM
7 1 (1.923%) Dell
7 1 (1.923%) Hyperion
7 1 (1.923%) Stellent
7 1 (1.923%) Google
Cambridge, East Anglia
In this position as a Unix System Administrator you will be responsible for managing and providing support for all aspects of the client's website and infrastructure... Required...
montreal
Salary: Attractive Salary Package
Posted: 2 May 2013
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: £40000 - £50000 per annum
Posted: 14 May 2013
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Unix, Linux, Python, Perl, Apache Troubleshooting , System Administrator, Bourne shell scripting, AWS, Bash, MongoDB clusters, Redis clusters, Neo4j, MySQL... You will work with technologies such as Nagios, Puppet,...
Orleston Associates Ltd
Salary: £45000 - £55000 per annum
Posted: 13 May 2013
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Unix, Linux, Python, Perl, Apache Troubleshooting , System Administrator, Bourne shell scripting, AWS, Bash, MongoDB clusters, Redis clusters, Neo4j, MySQL... You will work with technologies such as Nagios, Puppet,...
Orleston Associates Ltd
Salary: £40000 - £50000 per annum
Posted: 16 May 2013
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Requirements: Degree (or equivalent qualification/ experience) in maths /science /software / electronics/ engineering... Scripting skills in a Linux environment... Familiar with Synopsys implementation and verification tools. Familiar with Verilog,...
MJH Personnel Associates
Salary: Excellent + bens
Posted: 16 May 2013
Cambridge
IC Design Engineer - Semiconductors; Digital; Scripting; EDA Tools; Verification... - Proven scripting skills in a Linux environment (ideally familiarity of Verilog, perl, TCL, shell scripts, MakeFiles and version control...
ECM Selection Ltd
Salary: to c£50,000 + Extensive Benefits
Posted: 26 April 2013
Cambridge, East Anglia
Leading high-tech company seeks a Principal Engineer in Digital Physical Design to direct and coordinate key activities of the IC implementation flow.As a key authority of...
ECM Selection Ltd
Salary: to £competitive + benefits
Posted: 19 April 2013
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
It will also involve the writing, structuring and management of scripts in a variety of languages such as TCL, Perl and Makefiles... Requirements: Suitable candidates for the role...
MJH Personnel Associates
Salary: Excellent + bens
Posted: 16 May 2013