The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Cambridge requiring Bourne shell skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 26 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
Bourne shell 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 Cambridge.
Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills
76
71
87
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cambridge
40.86%
37.17%
40.28%
Number of daily rates quoted
33
37
59
10th Percentile
£230
£300
£405
25th Percentile
£379
£340
£425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£488
£420
£475
Median % change year-on-year
+16.07%
-11.58%
-5.00%
75th Percentile
£613
£538
£550
90th Percentile
£690
£600
£570
Cambridgeshire median daily rate
£475
£475
£475
Number of hourly rates quoted
1
4
8
10th Percentile
-
-
£40.53
25th Percentile
£53.55
£51.25
£53.13
Median hourly rate
£54.70
£57.50
£58.75
Median % change year-on-year
-4.87%
-2.13%
+3.07%
75th Percentile
£55.85
£63.75
£77.50
90th Percentile
-
-
-
Cambridgeshire median hourly rate
£37.50
£52.50
£52.50
% change year-on-year
-28.57%
-
+16.67%
Bourne shell Job Vacancy Trend in Cambridge
Job postings citing Bourne shell as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Cambridge.
Bourne shell Daily Rate Trend in Cambridge
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Cambridge citing Bourne shell.
Bourne shell Top 23 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cambridge
For the 6 months to 26 September 2025, contractor job vacancies citing Bourne shell also mentioned the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Cambridge region with a requirement for Bourne shell.
Bourne shell Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cambridge 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:
