Shell Script Contracts in South London

Shell Scripting (Shell Programming)
London > South London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in South London 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 31 39 45
Rank change year-on-year +8 +6 +4
Contract jobs citing Shell Script 4 3 10
As % of all contract jobs advertised in South London 2.16% 1.24% 2.60%
As % of the Programming Languages category 4.82% 3.23% 6.25%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 2 10
10th Percentile - £479 £459
25th Percentile - £503 £469
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - £563 £488
Median % change year-on-year - +15.38% -2.99%
75th Percentile - £628 £500
90th Percentile - £656 £511
London median daily rate £550 £525 £565
% change year-on-year +4.76% -7.08% -1.31%

All Programming Languages
South London

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 South London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 83 93 160
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in South London 44.86% 38.43% 41.67%
Number of daily rates quoted 56 64 123
10th Percentile £425 £367 £453
25th Percentile £463 £430 £481
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £550
Median % change year-on-year - -9.09% -
75th Percentile £738 £554 £713
90th Percentile £938 £600 £900
London median daily rate £550 £575 £600
% change year-on-year -4.35% -4.17% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 5
10th Percentile - £37.45 -
25th Percentile - £38.01 -
Median hourly rate - £41.00 £50.42
Median % change year-on-year - -18.69% +3.79%
75th Percentile - £44.95 -
90th Percentile - £46.10 £51.95
London median hourly rate £44.50 £50.50 £57.50
% change year-on-year -11.88% -12.17% +15.00%

Shell Script
Job Vacancy Trend in South London

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

Job vacancy trend for Shell Script in South London

Shell Script
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in South London

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

Daily rate trend for Shell Script in South London

Shell Script
Contract Job Locations in South London

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 South London 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
Croydon +7 2 - -
Bromley -5 2 - -
Shell Script
London

Shell Script
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in South London 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 (50.00%) MQSeries
Cloud Services
1 2 (50.00%) Amazon EC2
1 2 (50.00%) Amazon ECS
1 2 (50.00%) Amazon EKS
1 2 (50.00%) AWS
1 2 (50.00%) Serverless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (100.00%) RDBMS
1 4 (100.00%) Relational Database
2 2 (50.00%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 2 (50.00%) Jenkins
1 2 (50.00%) JMeter
1 2 (50.00%) JUnit
1 2 (50.00%) Mockito
General
1 2 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
1 2 (50.00%) Finance
1 2 (50.00%) Front Office
1 2 (50.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 4 (100.00%) Developer
1 4 (100.00%) Java Developer
1 4 (100.00%) Senior
1 4 (100.00%) Senior Developer
1 4 (100.00%) Senior Java Developer
2 2 (50.00%) Java Swing Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (100.00%) XML
2 2 (50.00%) ActiveMQ
2 2 (50.00%) Apache Camel
2 2 (50.00%) Hibernate
2 2 (50.00%) HTML
2 2 (50.00%) jQuery
2 2 (50.00%) JSON
2 2 (50.00%) Middleware
2 2 (50.00%) Rendezvous
2 2 (50.00%) REST
2 2 (50.00%) Spring
2 2 (50.00%) Spring Boot
2 2 (50.00%) Swing
2 2 (50.00%) Web Services
2 2 (50.00%) WireMock
Miscellaneous
1 2 (50.00%) Client/Server
1 2 (50.00%) Distributed Applications
1 2 (50.00%) Distributed Architecture
1 2 (50.00%) Distributed Systems
1 2 (50.00%) Fixed Income
1 2 (50.00%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
Operating Systems
1 2 (50.00%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (50.00%) Agile
1 2 (50.00%) BDD
1 2 (50.00%) CI/CD
1 2 (50.00%) Design Patterns
1 2 (50.00%) High Availability
1 2 (50.00%) Low Latency
1 2 (50.00%) Microservices
1 2 (50.00%) Performance Optimisation
1 2 (50.00%) Performance Tuning
1 2 (50.00%) Process Management
1 2 (50.00%) SDLC
1 2 (50.00%) TDD
1 2 (50.00%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 4 (100.00%) Java
2 2 (50.00%) JavaScript
2 2 (50.00%) Python
2 2 (50.00%) SQL
System Software
1 2 (50.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (50.00%) Kibana
1 2 (50.00%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 2 (50.00%) Dynatrace
1 2 (50.00%) IBM
1 2 (50.00%) Splunk
1 2 (50.00%) Sybase
1 2 (50.00%) TIBCO