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

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Bash shell
Rank 36 45 45
Rank change year-on-year
+9 0
Permanent jobs citing Bash shell 11 18 22
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Watford 3.819% 5.042% 5.140%
As % of the Programming Languages category 7.639% 7.792% 8.397%
Number of salaries quoted 11 0 5
Average salary £51,500 - £40,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £37,500 £36,500
% change year-on-year
+6.66% +2.73%
All Programming Languages
Watford
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category
144 231 262
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Watford 50.00% 64.71% 61.21%
Number of salaries quoted 118 149 192
Average salary £37,500 £37,500 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
- -6.25%
90% offered a salary of more than £28,500 £30,000 £30,000
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £61,500 £50,750
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
Bash shell
Hertfordshire

Bash shell
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Watford 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 Watford region.

Watford Bash shell Salary Trend

Bash shell
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Watford 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 33 (100.00%) Perl
2 23 (69.70%) Linux
3 22 (66.67%) Windows
3 22 (66.67%) AIX
3 22 (66.67%) Java
4 21 (63.64%) SQL
4 21 (63.64%) J2EE
4 21 (63.64%) Oracle
4 21 (63.64%) DB2
4 21 (63.64%) JDBC
4 21 (63.64%) UNIX
4 21 (63.64%) IBM
4 21 (63.64%) Finance
4 21 (63.64%) Retail
4 21 (63.64%) WebSphere
5 20 (60.61%) WebSphere Application Server
6 18 (54.55%) Games
7 12 (36.36%) Red Hat
7 12 (36.36%) E-Commerce
8 11 (33.33%) HTTP
8 11 (33.33%) Solaris
8 11 (33.33%) JavaScript
8 11 (33.33%) HTML
8 11 (33.33%) OLE
8 11 (33.33%) SUSE
8 11 (33.33%) VMware
9 10 (30.30%) Web Development
9 10 (30.30%) JSTL
9 10 (30.30%) Continuous Integration
9 10 (30.30%) Rational Application Developer

Bash shell
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Watford 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 21 (63.64%) J2EE
1 21 (63.64%) JDBC
1 21 (63.64%) WebSphere
2 11 (33.33%) HTML
2 11 (33.33%) OLE
3 10 (30.30%) JSTL
3 10 (30.30%) JSP
3 10 (30.30%) CSS
3 10 (30.30%) Struts
3 10 (30.30%) XML
3 10 (30.30%) XHTML
3 10 (30.30%) Middleware
4 1 (3.030%) Web Services
4 1 (3.030%) SOAP
4 1 (3.030%) Apache CXF
4 1 (3.030%) REST
Application Platforms
1 20 (60.61%) WebSphere Application Server
2 10 (30.30%) IIS
2 10 (30.30%) Tomcat
2 10 (30.30%) MQSeries
2 10 (30.30%) IBM HTTP Server
3 1 (3.030%) Apache
Applications
1 10 (30.30%) MS Office
Communications & Networking
1 11 (33.33%) HTTP
2 10 (30.30%) FTP
3 1 (3.030%) DNS
3 1 (3.030%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 21 (63.64%) DB2
Development Applications
1 10 (30.30%) JUnit
1 10 (30.30%) WebSphere Studio Application Developer
1 10 (30.30%) Eclipse
1 10 (30.30%) Rational Application Developer
2 1 (3.030%) Jenkins
2 1 (3.030%) Ant
2 1 (3.030%) Subversion
2 1 (3.030%) Maven
2 1 (3.030%) Git (software)
General
1 21 (63.64%) Finance
1 21 (63.64%) Retail
2 18 (54.55%) Games
3 1 (3.030%) Interactive Media
Job Titles
1 23 (69.70%) Analyst
2 21 (63.64%) Support Analyst
3 11 (33.33%) Operations Analyst
3 11 (33.33%) Operations Support Analyst
4 10 (30.30%) Developer
4 10 (30.30%) Developer Analyst
4 10 (30.30%) Java Developer
4 10 (30.30%) J2EE Developer
4 10 (30.30%) Java/J2EE Developer
5 9 (27.27%) Administrator
5 9 (27.27%) Systems Administrator
5 9 (27.27%) Linux Administrator
5 9 (27.27%) Linux Systems Administrator
6 2 (6.061%) Technical Analyst
7 1 (3.030%) Senior Systems Administrator
7 1 (3.030%) DevOps Engineer
7 1 (3.030%) Senior Linux Administrator
7 1 (3.030%) Senior Linux Systems Administrator
Operating Systems
1 23 (69.70%) Linux
2 22 (66.67%) Windows
2 22 (66.67%) AIX
3 21 (63.64%) UNIX
4 11 (33.33%) SUSE
4 11 (33.33%) Solaris
5 3 (9.091%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 1 (3.030%) Fedora
6 1 (3.030%) CentOS
6 1 (3.030%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (36.36%) E-Commerce
2 10 (30.30%) MVC
2 10 (30.30%) Content Management
2 10 (30.30%) Web Development
2 10 (30.30%) Continuous Integration
2 10 (30.30%) RAD
3 1 (3.030%) High Availability
3 1 (3.030%) Release Management
3 1 (3.030%) Agile Software Development
3 1 (3.030%) Configuration Management
Programming Languages
1 33 (100.00%) Perl
2 22 (66.67%) Java
3 21 (63.64%) SQL
4 11 (33.33%) JavaScript
5 1 (3.030%) Python
Qualifications
1 10 (30.30%) Sun Certification
System Software
1 1 (3.030%) Xen
Systems Management
1 1 (3.030%) Puppet
Vendors
1 21 (63.64%) Oracle
1 21 (63.64%) IBM
2 12 (36.36%) Red Hat
3 11 (33.33%) VMware
4 10 (30.30%) Microsoft
4 10 (30.30%) Sun
Watford, South East
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Salary: £25k to £40k + options + benefits
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Watford, Hertfordshire
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