The first table below looks at the demand for Shell Script skills in IT jobs advertised for the South West region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Shell Script 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 South West region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Shell Script
Rank 72 120 95
Rank change year-on-year
+48 -25
Permanent jobs citing Shell Script 174 98 136
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the South West 3.317% 1.771% 2.254%
As % of the Programming Languages category 5.421% 2.901% 3.973%
Number of salaries quoted 149 72 107
Average salary £42,000 £42,500 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-1.17% +6.25%
90% offered a salary of more than £32,500 £32,500 £32,500
10% offered a salary of more than £46,000 £50,000 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £42,500 £40,500 £40,000
% change year-on-year
+4.93% +1.25%
All Programming Languages
South West
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category
3210 3378 3423
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the South West 61.19% 61.03% 56.73%
Number of salaries quoted 2875 2965 3000
Average salary £35,000 £35,000 £32,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +7.69%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,127 £25,500 £23,500
10% offered a salary of more than £46,000 £45,000 £45,500
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
Shell Script
England

Shell Script
Jobs Demand Trend

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

South West 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 South West region.

South West Shell Script Salary Trend

Shell Script
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Shell Script across the South West region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

South West Shell Script Salary Histogram

Shell Script
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Shell Script within the South West region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Gloucestershire +33 112 £42,000 -16.00%
Dorset +11 24 £45,000 +12.50%
Wiltshire +3 21 £37,500 +7.14%
Devon +6 5 £55,000 +88.96%
Somerset - 5 £30,000 -
Bristol -5 4 £32,500 -27.77%
Shell Script
England

Shell Script
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the South West 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.

1 265 (82.04%) Linux
2 238 (73.68%) UNIX
3 189 (58.51%) Security Cleared
4 172 (53.25%) DV Cleared
5 130 (40.25%) Java
6 114 (35.29%) JavaScript
7 112 (34.67%) Perl
8 98 (30.34%) DNS
9 91 (28.17%) Degree
10 82 (25.39%) SQL
11 80 (24.77%) Software Engineering
12 78 (24.15%) HTML
13 76 (23.53%) C++
14 75 (23.22%) C#
15 69 (21.36%) DHCP
16 68 (21.05%) Oracle
17 65 (20.12%) Mathematics
18 64 (19.81%) Red Hat
19 62 (19.20%) CGI
20 59 (18.27%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
21 58 (17.96%) Solaris
21 58 (17.96%) Python
22 54 (16.72%) Identity Management
23 53 (16.41%) Cisco
24 51 (15.79%) Windows
24 51 (15.79%) User Acceptance Testing
25 50 (15.48%) SC Cleared
26 49 (15.17%) Performance Testing
26 49 (15.17%) ITIL
27 48 (14.86%) HPUX

Shell Script
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the South West 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 78 (24.15%) HTML
2 62 (19.20%) CGI
3 39 (12.07%) J2EE
4 26 (8.050%) JSON
5 24 (7.430%) XML
6 20 (6.192%) Flash
6 20 (6.192%) JSP
6 20 (6.192%) Spring
7 19 (5.882%) XSLT
8 16 (4.954%) CSS
8 16 (4.954%) Hibernate
9 12 (3.715%) Middleware
9 12 (3.715%) RESTful
10 11 (3.406%) Oracle Fusion
11 10 (3.096%) JMS
12 5 (1.548%) Web Services
12 5 (1.548%) Spring Integration
13 4 (1.238%) jQuery
13 4 (1.238%) JDBC
13 4 (1.238%) SOAP
Application Platforms
1 43 (13.31%) MS Exchange
2 33 (10.22%) Apache
3 19 (5.882%) WebLogic
4 16 (4.954%) Oracle Workflow
4 16 (4.954%) ESB
5 13 (4.025%) Oracle Application Server
5 13 (4.025%) Tomcat
6 12 (3.715%) Oracle 10gAS
7 9 (2.786%) SharePoint
8 2 (0.619%) OpenStack
9 1 (0.310%) ActiveMQ
9 1 (0.310%) MQSeries
9 1 (0.310%) Mule
Applications
1 21 (6.502%) MS Excel
Business Applications
1 16 (4.954%) Oracle EBS
2 14 (4.334%) Oracle EBS R12
3 8 (2.477%) Oracle ERP
4 2 (0.619%) Oracle Applications
4 2 (0.619%) Summit
5 1 (0.310%) SAP Oil and Gas
5 1 (0.310%) Siebel Analytics
5 1 (0.310%) Oracle BPM
Communications & Networking
1 98 (30.34%) DNS
2 69 (21.36%) DHCP
3 44 (13.62%) Internet
4 40 (12.38%) HTTP
4 40 (12.38%) Firewall
5 38 (11.76%) LDAP
5 38 (11.76%) SMTP
6 30 (9.288%) LAN
6 30 (9.288%) WAN
7 19 (5.882%) SAN
8 13 (4.025%) Extranet
9 7 (2.167%) TCP/IP
10 5 (1.548%) SSL
11 4 (1.238%) NAS
12 2 (0.619%) Fibre Channel
12 2 (0.619%) iSCSI
12 2 (0.619%) BIG-IP
13 1 (0.310%) Wireless
13 1 (0.310%) DSL
13 1 (0.310%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 46 (14.24%) MySQL
2 29 (8.978%) Oracle 11g
3 26 (8.050%) Oracle 10g
3 26 (8.050%) Data Warehouse
4 21 (6.502%) SQL Server
5 16 (4.954%) Oracle BI EE
6 13 (4.025%) Oracle Reports
7 12 (3.715%) Oracle OWB
8 9 (2.786%) RDBMS
9 4 (1.238%) Big Data
10 3 (0.929%) Oracle 8/8i
11 2 (0.619%) DB2
11 2 (0.619%) Ingres
11 2 (0.619%) Sybase ASE
12 1 (0.310%) PostgreSQL
12 1 (0.310%) Adabas
12 1 (0.310%) TOAD
12 1 (0.310%) Oracle Exadata
Development Applications
1 30 (9.288%) LoadRunner
2 16 (4.954%) JDeveloper
2 16 (4.954%) Subversion
3 15 (4.644%) JUnit
4 11 (3.406%) Git (software)
5 9 (2.786%) Maven
5 9 (2.786%) Eclipse
6 5 (1.548%) Ant
6 5 (1.548%) Hudson
7 4 (1.238%) JIRA
8 3 (0.929%) Selenium
8 3 (0.929%) Jenkins
9 2 (0.619%) FitNesse
9 2 (0.619%) Oracle APEX
10 1 (0.310%) Mercurial
10 1 (0.310%) TestNG
10 1 (0.310%) ANTLR
10 1 (0.310%) Eclipse RCP
General
1 19 (5.882%) Finance
2 13 (4.025%) Back Office
3 11 (3.406%) Telecoms
4 10 (3.096%) Military
5 3 (0.929%) Banking
6 2 (0.619%) Manufacturing
6 2 (0.619%) Advertising
6 2 (0.619%) Local Government
6 2 (0.619%) Marketing
7 1 (0.310%) Electronics
7 1 (0.310%) Front Office
Job Titles
1 114 (35.29%) Developer
2 91 (28.17%) Java Developer
3 49 (15.17%) C++/Java Developer
3 49 (15.17%) C++ Developer
4 41 (12.69%) Consultant
5 36 (11.15%) Administrator
6 34 (10.53%) Linux Administrator
7 30 (9.288%) UNIX Engineer
8 29 (8.978%) Linux Engineer
9 28 (8.669%) UNIX Administrator
10 24 (7.430%) Tester
11 23 (7.121%) Analyst
12 20 (6.192%) Technical Consultant
13 18 (5.573%) C# Developer
13 18 (5.573%) C++/C# Developer
14 17 (5.263%) Linux Systems Administrator
14 17 (5.263%) UNIX Systems Administrator
14 17 (5.263%) Systems Administrator
15 16 (4.954%) Technical Support
16 15 (4.644%) Linux Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 65 (20.12%) Mathematics
2 47 (14.55%) Clustering
3 29 (8.978%) SaaS
4 7 (2.167%) Open Source
5 4 (1.238%) Machine Learning
5 4 (1.238%) Computer Science
6 2 (0.619%) Inversion of Control
6 2 (0.619%) DTV
6 2 (0.619%) MPEG
6 2 (0.619%) Statistics
7 1 (0.310%) Device Driver
7 1 (0.310%) Streaming Video
7 1 (0.310%) Replication
7 1 (0.310%) Equities
7 1 (0.310%) Mainframe
7 1 (0.310%) Client/Server
7 1 (0.310%) SWIFT
7 1 (0.310%) Enterprise Software
Operating Systems
1 265 (82.04%) Linux
2 238 (73.68%) UNIX
3 59 (18.27%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 58 (17.96%) Solaris
5 51 (15.79%) Windows
6 48 (14.86%) HPUX
7 12 (3.715%) AIX
8 1 (0.310%) CentOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 80 (24.77%) Software Engineering
2 54 (16.72%) Identity Management
3 51 (15.79%) User Acceptance Testing
4 49 (15.17%) Performance Testing
4 49 (15.17%) ITIL
5 38 (11.76%) Load Balancing
6 33 (10.22%) Root Cause Analysis
7 31 (9.598%) Business Intelligence
8 30 (9.288%) Penetration Testing
9 26 (8.050%) Web Development
10 23 (7.121%) Unit Testing
11 19 (5.882%) Workflow
11 19 (5.882%) UML
12 18 (5.573%) Agile Software Development
13 16 (4.954%) SOA
13 16 (4.954%) ETL
13 16 (4.954%) BPEL
14 15 (4.644%) Software Architecture
15 11 (3.406%) Test Scripting
15 11 (3.406%) OOA/OOD
Programming Languages
1 130 (40.25%) Java
2 114 (35.29%) JavaScript
3 112 (34.67%) Perl
4 82 (25.39%) SQL
5 76 (23.53%) C++
6 75 (23.22%) C#
7 58 (17.96%) Python
8 41 (12.69%) VB
8 41 (12.69%) Bash shell
9 34 (10.53%) PL/SQL
10 33 (10.22%) PHP
11 25 (7.740%) C
12 17 (5.263%) XQuery
13 6 (1.858%) PowerShell
14 3 (0.929%) Groovy
15 2 (0.619%) R
15 2 (0.619%) Scala
15 2 (0.619%) Korn
15 2 (0.619%) Ruby
16 1 (0.310%) xBase
Qualifications
1 189 (58.51%) Security Cleared
2 172 (53.25%) DV Cleared
3 91 (28.17%) Degree
4 50 (15.48%) SC Cleared
5 40 (12.38%) ISEB
6 19 (5.882%) PhD
7 1 (0.310%) RHCE
7 1 (0.310%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 13 (4.025%) QA
2 7 (2.167%) SLA
3 1 (0.310%) ISO 14001
3 1 (0.310%) ISO 9001
System Software
1 38 (11.76%) ISA Server
1 38 (11.76%) Squid
1 38 (11.76%) qmail
1 38 (11.76%) Postfix
1 38 (11.76%) Sendmail
2 15 (4.644%) vSphere
2 15 (4.644%) VMware ESX
3 10 (3.096%) Veritas Cluster Server
4 7 (2.167%) Hyper-V
5 6 (1.858%) Oracle RAC
6 5 (1.548%) Active Directory
6 5 (1.548%) Terminal Services
6 5 (1.548%) XenServer
6 5 (1.548%) XenDesktop
7 4 (1.238%) NFS
8 2 (0.619%) VMware Infrastructure
9 1 (0.310%) Samba
Systems Management
1 15 (4.644%) NetBackup
2 10 (3.096%) Veritas Storage Foundation
3 1 (0.310%) Legato
3 1 (0.310%) Tivoli Storage Manager
3 1 (0.310%) EMC NetWorker
Vendors
1 68 (21.05%) Oracle
2 64 (19.81%) Red Hat
3 53 (16.41%) Cisco
4 41 (12.69%) Microsoft
5 38 (11.76%) Juniper
6 31 (9.598%) Symantec
7 30 (9.288%) Citrix
8 27 (8.359%) Veritas
8 27 (8.359%) HP
9 18 (5.573%) JBoss
10 17 (5.263%) VMware
11 16 (4.954%) Siebel
12 15 (4.644%) Brocade
12 15 (4.644%) NetApp
13 14 (4.334%) Informatica
14 6 (1.858%) Sun
15 5 (1.548%) SonicWALL
16 4 (1.238%) Cognizant
17 3 (0.929%) EMC
17 3 (0.929%) Sybase
Gloucestershire
Strong shell scripting experience coupled with experience/exposure to one of the following: Bash, Perl, Python or Expect * Understanding of routing and switching protocols and associated Cisco/Juniper...
Redrock Consulting Ltd
Salary: £35000 - £42000 per annum + Excellent Benefits Package
Posted: 21 May 2013
Swindon, Wiltshire
The successful Oracle/Unix specialist will work on the design and second/third-line support of large Oracle 11 databases as well as supporting and managing the clients...
Experis IT
Salary: £25000 - £30000 per annum
Posted: 21 May 2013
Bristol, Avon
Implementation and unit testing, mainly in C for Linux... Degree in Computer Science, Mathematics or other related discipline... TCP/IP networking. Familiarity with Unix/Linux systems... Unix shell...
Nokia Siemens Networks
Salary: Unspecified Competitive Salary Offered plus excellent benefits
Posted: 22 May 2013
Bath, Avon
Bath - £40,000 depending on experience plus exceptional benefits, career progression and autonomy Apple Mac, Solaris, CentOS, Redhat, VMWare, Server, Design, Implementation Market leading organisation is looking for...
Senitor Associates
Salary: £25000 - £40000 per annum
Posted: 23 May 2013