Shell Script Contract Job Trends in Knutsford

Shell Scripting (Shell Programming)
Cheshire > Knutsford

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Knutsford requiring Shell Script skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 14 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 35 31 -
Rank change year-on-year -4 - -
Contract jobs citing Shell Script 16 4 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Knutsford 5.76% 2.45% -
As % of the Programming Languages category 10.74% 7.84% -
Number of daily rates quoted 16 4 0
10th Percentile £309 £416 -
25th Percentile £352 £514 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £408 £588 -
Median % change year-on-year -30.55% - -
75th Percentile £492 £606 -
90th Percentile £520 - -
Cheshire median daily rate £408 £588 £575
% change year-on-year -30.55% +2.17% +59.72%

All Programming Languages
Knutsford

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 Knutsford.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 149 51 27
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Knutsford 53.60% 31.29% 51.92%
Number of daily rates quoted 143 42 21
10th Percentile £310 £342 £495
25th Percentile £354 £356 £540
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £393 £390 £583
Median % change year-on-year +0.77% -33.10% +17.78%
75th Percentile £464 £465 £593
90th Percentile £494 £603 -
Cheshire median daily rate £402 £444 £498
% change year-on-year -9.46% -10.75% +5.29%

Shell Script
Job Vacancy Trend in Knutsford

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

Job vacancy trend for Shell Script in Knutsford

Shell Script
Daily Rate Trend in Knutsford

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Knutsford citing Shell Script.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Knutsford citing Shell Script

Shell Script
Daily Rate Histogram in Knutsford

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Shell Script in Knutsford over the 6 months to 14 September 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Shell Script in Knutsford

Shell Script
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Knutsford 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 12 (75.00%) JBoss
2 6 (37.50%) Apache
2 6 (37.50%) IIS
2 6 (37.50%) iPlanet
2 6 (37.50%) Tomcat
2 6 (37.50%) WebSphere
2 6 (37.50%) WebSphere Application Server
Cloud Services
1 12 (75.00%) AWS
1 12 (75.00%) OpenShift
2 1 (6.25%) AWS Step Functions
Communications & Networking
1 6 (37.50%) Kerberos
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (43.75%) Oracle Database
Development Applications
1 12 (75.00%) Git
1 12 (75.00%) Jenkins
1 12 (75.00%) Sonatype Nexus
2 6 (37.50%) Bitbucket Server
2 6 (37.50%) CA Release Automation
2 6 (37.50%) Gradle
2 6 (37.50%) JIRA
2 6 (37.50%) JUnit
2 6 (37.50%) Maven
General
1 5 (31.25%) Analytical Skills
2 4 (25.00%) Finance
2 4 (25.00%) Social Skills
3 1 (6.25%) Banking
Job Titles
1 6 (37.50%) Developer
2 5 (31.25%) Java Developer
2 5 (31.25%) Linux Engineer
3 4 (25.00%) DevOps Engineer
4 3 (18.75%) AWS Developer
4 3 (18.75%) Senior
5 2 (12.50%) Senior DevOps
5 2 (12.50%) Senior DevOps Engineer
6 1 (6.25%) Developer in Test
6 1 (6.25%) Infrastructure Engineer
6 1 (6.25%) Linux DevOps Engineer
6 1 (6.25%) Linux/Unix DevOps
6 1 (6.25%) Platform Engineer
6 1 (6.25%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
6 1 (6.25%) Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (37.50%) LDAP
1 6 (37.50%) OAuth
1 6 (37.50%) OpenID
1 6 (37.50%) REST
1 6 (37.50%) SAML
1 6 (37.50%) SOAP
1 6 (37.50%) Spring
1 6 (37.50%) Spring Boot
2 5 (31.25%) Spring Cloud
3 2 (12.50%) Spring MVC
4 1 (6.25%) RESTful
Operating Systems
1 16 (100.00%) Linux
2 12 (75.00%) Unix
3 6 (37.50%) Windows
4 5 (31.25%) Windows Server
5 4 (25.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (43.75%) DevOps
2 6 (37.50%) CI/CD
2 6 (37.50%) Design Patterns
2 6 (37.50%) Identity Access Management
2 6 (37.50%) Microservices
3 5 (31.25%) Architectural Patterns
3 5 (31.25%) Problem-Solving
4 4 (25.00%) Performance Tuning
5 3 (18.75%) Containerisation
5 3 (18.75%) Deployment Automation
5 3 (18.75%) Problem Management
5 3 (18.75%) Task Automation
6 2 (12.50%) MVC
7 1 (6.25%) Analytical Thinking
7 1 (6.25%) Infrastructure Engineering
7 1 (6.25%) OOP
7 1 (6.25%) Requirements Analysis
7 1 (6.25%) Software Testing
7 1 (6.25%) Test Automation
7 1 (6.25%) Test Strategy
Programming Languages
1 6 (37.50%) Groovy
1 6 (37.50%) Java
2 4 (25.00%) Python
2 4 (25.00%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 4 (25.00%) RHCE
2 3 (18.75%) AWS Certification
System Software
1 6 (37.50%) Active Directory
1 6 (37.50%) Docker
1 6 (37.50%) Tivoli Directory Server
Systems Management
1 6 (37.50%) CA Single Sign-On
1 6 (37.50%) CA Wily
1 6 (37.50%) Progress Chef
1 6 (37.50%) Tivoli
2 3 (18.75%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 12 (75.00%) Oracle
2 8 (50.00%) Microsoft
3 6 (37.50%) AppDynamics
3 6 (37.50%) Broadcom
3 6 (37.50%) IBM
3 6 (37.50%) Splunk
4 4 (25.00%) Red Hat