Shell Script Contracts in Hertfordshire

Shell Scripting (Shell Programming)
East of England > Hertfordshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Hertfordshire requiring Shell Script skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Shell Script over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 44 69 66
Rank change year-on-year +25 -3 +4
Contract jobs citing Shell Script 1 4 8
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Hertfordshire 0.31% 0.48% 0.99%
As % of the Programming Languages category 0.98% 2.13% 3.25%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 2
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £250 - £550
Median % change year-on-year - - -29.03%
East of England median daily rate £467 £625 £463
% change year-on-year -25.36% +35.14% -7.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 4
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - £55.00 £71.50
Median hourly rate - £60.00 £73.00
Median % change year-on-year - -17.81% -
75th Percentile - £65.00 £74.88
90th Percentile - - £75.55
East of England median hourly rate £65.00 £60.00 £73.00
% change year-on-year +8.33% -17.81% -

All Programming Languages
Hertfordshire

Shell Script 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 Hertfordshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 102 188 246
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Hertfordshire 31.78% 22.54% 30.33%
Number of daily rates quoted 51 49 101
10th Percentile £399 £360 £363
25th Percentile £463 £400 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £430 £500
Median % change year-on-year +27.91% -14.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £634 £506 £600
90th Percentile £675 £650 £676
East of England median daily rate £479 £475 £488
% change year-on-year +0.79% -2.56% +2.63%
Number of hourly rates quoted 40 108 84
10th Percentile £49.77 £60.00 £53.75
25th Percentile £60.69 £61.25 £54.69
Median hourly rate £70.00 £65.00 £65.00
Median % change year-on-year +7.69% - +16.07%
75th Percentile £85.00 £70.00 £70.00
90th Percentile £87.50 £90.00 £77.00
East of England median hourly rate £66.00 £65.00 £65.00
% change year-on-year +1.54% - +16.07%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Hertfordshire

Job postings citing Shell Script as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Hertfordshire.

Job vacancy trend for Shell Script in Hertfordshire

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Hertfordshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Shell Script in Hertfordshire.

Daily rate trend for Shell Script in Hertfordshire

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Hertfordshire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Shell Script in Hertfordshire.

Hourly rate trend for Shell Script in Hertfordshire

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Contract Job Locations in Hertfordshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Shell Script within the Hertfordshire region over the 6 months to 1 May 2025. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Watford +8 1 £250 - 7
Shell Script
East of England

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Hertfordshire 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:

General
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Unix Engineer
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Feasibility Study