Bash Contracts in Bristol

Bash Shell
South West > Bristol

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Bristol requiring Bash skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Bash over the 6 months leading up to 20 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 65 68 64
Rank change year-on-year +3 -4 +28
DemandTrendContract jobs citing Bash 6 7 18
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Bristol 0.86% 0.75% 1.66%
As % of the Programming Languages category 3.14% 2.75% 5.61%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 7 12
10th Percentile £436 £448 £354
25th Percentile £440 £463 £396
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £455 £500 £525
Median % change year-on-year -9.00% -4.76% -16.00%
75th Percentile £475 £538 £675
90th Percentile £483 - £698
South West median daily rate £563 £625 £550
% change year-on-year -10.00% +13.64% -12.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Median hourly rate £78.70 - -
South West median hourly rate £78.70 £60.00 £84.00
% change year-on-year +31.17% -28.57% +56.20%

All Programming Languages
Bristol

Bash falls under the Programming Languages category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring coding skills in Bristol.

DemandTrendContract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 191 255 321
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Bristol 27.36% 27.19% 29.56%
Number of daily rates quoted 111 128 226
10th Percentile £321 £339 £344
25th Percentile £363 £413 £406
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £494 £450
Median % change year-on-year -13.92% +9.72% -10.00%
75th Percentile £500 £575 £575
90th Percentile £588 £650 £688
South West median daily rate £475 £533 £513
% change year-on-year -10.88% +4.00% -2.38%
Number of hourly rates quoted 37 80 37
10th Percentile £64.00 £65.00 £58.54
25th Percentile £65.00 - £60.91
Median hourly rate £68.00 £70.00 £65.00
Median % change year-on-year -2.86% +7.69% -
75th Percentile £73.75 £74.00 £70.00
90th Percentile £80.40 £85.00 £70.30
South West median hourly rate £68.00 £70.00 £65.00
% change year-on-year -2.86% +7.69% -

Bash
Job Vacancy Trend in Bristol

Job postings citing Bash as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Bristol.

Job vacancy trend for Bash in Bristol

Bash
Daily Rate Trend in Bristol

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Bristol citing Bash.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Bristol citing Bash

Bash
Hourly Rate Trend in Bristol

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Bristol citing Bash.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Bristol citing Bash

Bash
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Bristol by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 2 (33.33%) Apache
1 2 (33.33%) Apache Spark
Cloud Services
1 5 (83.33%) AWS
2 3 (50.00%) Azure
3 2 (33.33%) GCP
4 1 (16.67%) Azure AKS
4 1 (16.67%) Azure DevOps
4 1 (16.67%) GitHub
4 1 (16.67%) GitHub Actions
Communications & Networking
1 3 (50.00%) DNS
1 3 (50.00%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (33.33%) Elasticsearch
1 2 (33.33%) Hadoop
2 1 (16.67%) Big Data
Development Applications
1 3 (50.00%) Jenkins
General
1 1 (16.67%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (50.00%) Administrator
1 3 (50.00%) DevOps Administrator
1 3 (50.00%) Linux Administrator
1 3 (50.00%) Linux DevOps Administrator
1 3 (50.00%) Linux/Unix DevOps
2 2 (33.33%) Data Engineer
3 1 (16.67%) Azure DevOps Engineer
3 1 (16.67%) Azure Engineer
3 1 (16.67%) DevOps Engineer
3 1 (16.67%) Migration Engineer
3 1 (16.67%) Senior
3 1 (16.67%) Senior Data Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (33.33%) Apache NiFi
1 2 (33.33%) Elastic Stack
1 2 (33.33%) Kafka
2 1 (16.67%) ARM Templates
Miscellaneous
1 3 (50.00%) Linux Command Line
2 1 (16.67%) Algorithms
2 1 (16.67%) Cloud Native
2 1 (16.67%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 3 (50.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
2 5 (83.33%) Containerisation
3 4 (66.67%) CI/CD
3 4 (66.67%) DevOps
3 4 (66.67%) Disaster Recovery
3 4 (66.67%) High Availability
4 3 (50.00%) GitOps
4 3 (50.00%) Security Hardening
4 3 (50.00%) Task Automation
4 3 (50.00%) Vulnerability Scanning
5 2 (33.33%) Analytics
5 2 (33.33%) Data Ingestion
5 2 (33.33%) Data Pipeline
5 2 (33.33%) Decision-Making
5 2 (33.33%) Machine Learning
5 2 (33.33%) Visualisation
6 1 (16.67%) Continuous Improvement
6 1 (16.67%) Data Architecture
6 1 (16.67%) Data Governance
6 1 (16.67%) Data Protection
Programming Languages
1 6 (100.00%) Python
2 3 (50.00%) Perl
3 1 (16.67%) Bicep
3 1 (16.67%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 5 (83.33%) Security Cleared
2 2 (33.33%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (16.67%) Data Quality
System Software
1 6 (100.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 6 (100.00%) Terraform
2 5 (83.33%) Ansible
2 5 (83.33%) Grafana
2 5 (83.33%) Kubernetes
2 5 (83.33%) Prometheus
3 2 (33.33%) Kibana
3 2 (33.33%) logstash
Vendors
1 3 (50.00%) VMware
2 1 (16.67%) Microsoft