Bash Contract Job Trends in Norfolk

Bash Shell
East of England > Norfolk

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Norfolk requiring Bash skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 15 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 31 - 7
Rank change year-on-year - - +9
Contract jobs citing Bash 3 0 4
As % of all contract jobs in Norfolk 1.38% - 7.84%
As % of the Programming Languages category 17.65% - 50.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 4
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 - £400
Median % change year-on-year - - -11.11%
75th Percentile - - £444
90th Percentile - - £523
East of England median daily rate £413 £475 £493
% change year-on-year -13.16% -3.55% -1.99%

All Programming Languages
Norfolk

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 Norfolk.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 17 8 8
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Norfolk 7.83% 24.24% 15.69%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 6 7
10th Percentile - £356 £301
25th Percentile £213 - £369
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £450 £400
Median % change year-on-year -5.56% +12.50% +23.08%
75th Percentile £450 - -
90th Percentile £488 - £470
East of England median daily rate £500 £475 £475
% change year-on-year +5.26% - -5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £22.75
Median hourly rate - - £24.50
75th Percentile - - £26.25
90th Percentile - - -
East of England median hourly rate £68.21 £66.00 £65.00
% change year-on-year +3.35% +1.54% -

Bash
Job Vacancy Trend in Norfolk

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Bash relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Norfolk.

Bash job vacancy trend in Norfolk

Bash
Daily Rate Trend in Norfolk

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Norfolk citing Bash

Bash
Contract Job Locations in Norfolk

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Bash within the Norfolk region over the 6 months to 15 April 2026. 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
Norwich - 3 £450 - 3
Bash
East of England

Bash
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Norfolk by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Cloud Services
1 3 (100.00%) AWS
1 3 (100.00%) AWS CloudFormation
1 3 (100.00%) Serverless
1 3 (100.00%) Virtual Private Cloud
2 1 (33.33%) Amazon CloudWatch
2 1 (33.33%) Amazon EC2
2 1 (33.33%) Amazon S3
2 1 (33.33%) AWS CloudTrail
2 1 (33.33%) AWS Control Tower
2 1 (33.33%) AWS Lambda
2 1 (33.33%) AWS Step Functions
2 1 (33.33%) Datadog
2 1 (33.33%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 1 (33.33%) DNS
1 1 (33.33%) Firewall
1 1 (33.33%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (66.67%) Amazon Aurora
1 2 (66.67%) Amazon RDS
1 2 (66.67%) Amazon Redshift
1 2 (66.67%) Data Vault
1 2 (66.67%) MySQL
1 2 (66.67%) NoSQL
1 2 (66.67%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 1 (33.33%) Git
1 1 (33.33%) JIRA
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Designer
1 2 (66.67%) Infrastructure Designer
2 1 (33.33%) AWS Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Cloud Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (66.67%) AWS CDK
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Cloud Native
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) Auto-Scaling
1 2 (66.67%) Batch Processing
1 2 (66.67%) Capacity Management
1 2 (66.67%) Cloud Security
1 2 (66.67%) Cost Management
1 2 (66.67%) Cost Optimisation
1 2 (66.67%) Infrastructure as Code
1 2 (66.67%) Security Architecture
2 1 (33.33%) Agile
2 1 (33.33%) DevOps
2 1 (33.33%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 1 (33.33%) Observability
2 1 (33.33%) Platform Engineering
2 1 (33.33%) Project Delivery
2 1 (33.33%) Scrum
2 1 (33.33%) SIEM
2 1 (33.33%) Sprint Planning
2 1 (33.33%) Translating Business Requirements
Programming Languages
1 3 (100.00%) PowerShell
2 2 (66.67%) Python
2 2 (66.67%) Ruby
2 2 (66.67%) SQL
3 1 (33.33%) Groovy
Qualifications
1 1 (33.33%) AWS Certification
1 1 (33.33%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
1 1 (33.33%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (66.67%) GDPR
1 2 (66.67%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 2 (66.67%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 1 (33.33%) Active Directory
1 1 (33.33%) Squid
Systems Management
1 2 (66.67%) Terraform
Vendors
1 2 (66.67%) Oracle
2 1 (33.33%) PagerDuty
2 1 (33.33%) Trend Micro