Shell Script Contracts in the Thames Valley

Shell Scripting (Shell Programming)
South East > Thames Valley

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the Thames Valley with a requirement for Shell Script skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Shell Script over the 6 months to 12 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
12 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 130 108 142
Rank change year-on-year -22 +34 -13
Contract jobs citing Shell Script 13 38 22
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 0.49% 1.34% 0.63%
As % of the Programming Languages category 2.48% 5.52% 2.82%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 27 18
10th Percentile £324 £370 £492
25th Percentile £381 £393 £550
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £550 £584
Median % change year-on-year -27.27% -5.78% +50.65%
75th Percentile £625 £584 £650
90th Percentile £650 £625 £665
South East median daily rate £438 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -20.45% - +39.24%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 2 0
Median hourly rate £65.00 £41.03 -
Median % change year-on-year +58.44% - -
South East median hourly rate £65.00 £41.03 £55.00
% change year-on-year +58.44% -25.41% +150.00%

All Programming Languages
Thames Valley

Shell Script is in the Programming Languages category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the Thames Valley with a requirement for coding skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 525 689 779
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 19.85% 24.27% 22.37%
Number of daily rates quoted 361 510 573
10th Percentile £350 £325 £350
25th Percentile £425 £414 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £525 £500
Median % change year-on-year - +5.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £608 £600 £575
90th Percentile £669 £680 £639
South East median daily rate £500 £525 £500
% change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 30 20 4
10th Percentile £33.94 £25.64 £26.10
25th Percentile £46.25 £32.30 £49.50
Median hourly rate £58.30 £56.88 £72.50
Median % change year-on-year +2.51% -21.55% +93.33%
75th Percentile £65.00 £76.61 £80.93
90th Percentile £67.63 £79.41 £81.87
South East median hourly rate £60.14 £55.00 £35.00
% change year-on-year +9.35% +57.14% -16.17%

Shell Script
Job Vacancy Trend in the Thames Valley

Job postings citing Shell Script as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley.

Job vacancy trend for Shell Script in the Thames Valley

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the Thames Valley

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Shell Script in the Thames Valley.

Daily rate trend for Shell Script in the Thames Valley

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Daily Rate Histogram in the Thames Valley

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Shell Script in the Thames Valley over the 6 months to 12 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Shell Script in the Thames Valley

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the Thames Valley

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Shell Script in the Thames Valley.

Hourly rate trend for Shell Script in the Thames Valley

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Contract Job Locations in the Thames Valley

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 Thames Valley region over the 6 months to 12 May 2024. 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
Berkshire -31 8 £495 -10.00%
Oxfordshire +9 4 - - 3
Buckinghamshire +17 1 £375 -21.05%
Shell Script
South East

Shell Script
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Thames Valley 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 1 (7.69%) Oracle Spatial
Business Applications
1 1 (7.69%) Remedy ITSM
Cloud Services
1 1 (7.69%) Amazon EC2
1 1 (7.69%) Amazon ECS
1 1 (7.69%) Amazon EKS
1 1 (7.69%) AWS
1 1 (7.69%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 4 (30.77%) Wireless
2 3 (23.08%) SAN
3 1 (7.69%) HTTP
3 1 (7.69%) Internet
3 1 (7.69%) RNC
3 1 (7.69%) SGSN
3 1 (7.69%) SNMP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (23.08%) PostgreSQL
2 2 (15.38%) MongoDB
2 2 (15.38%) Oracle Database
3 1 (7.69%) GIS
3 1 (7.69%) RDBMS
3 1 (7.69%) Relational Database
3 1 (7.69%) Spatial Data
Development Applications
1 4 (30.77%) Git
1 4 (30.77%) JIRA
1 4 (30.77%) Subversion
2 2 (15.38%) GitLab
3 1 (7.69%) Jenkins
3 1 (7.69%) JMeter
3 1 (7.69%) JUnit
3 1 (7.69%) Mockito
General
1 5 (38.46%) Telecoms
2 4 (30.77%) Aerospace
3 1 (7.69%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 4 (30.77%) Embedded Engineer
1 4 (30.77%) Embedded Software Engineer
1 4 (30.77%) Software Engineer
2 2 (15.38%) Backup Engineer
2 2 (15.38%) Linux Engineer
2 2 (15.38%) Platform Engineer
3 1 (7.69%) Analyst
3 1 (7.69%) Architect
3 1 (7.69%) Business Analyst
3 1 (7.69%) Consultant
3 1 (7.69%) Developer
3 1 (7.69%) Full Stack Developer
3 1 (7.69%) Full Stack Java Developer
3 1 (7.69%) Java Developer
3 1 (7.69%) Network Consultant
3 1 (7.69%) Storage Architect
3 1 (7.69%) Unix Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (7.69%) ActiveMQ
1 1 (7.69%) Apache Camel
1 1 (7.69%) Hibernate
1 1 (7.69%) HTML
1 1 (7.69%) jQuery
1 1 (7.69%) OpenLayers
1 1 (7.69%) Regular Expression
1 1 (7.69%) REST
1 1 (7.69%) Spring
1 1 (7.69%) Spring Boot
1 1 (7.69%) Web Services
1 1 (7.69%) WireMock
Miscellaneous
1 4 (30.77%) Algorithms
1 4 (30.77%) Device Driver
2 3 (23.08%) Enterprise Storage
3 2 (15.38%) Linux Command Line
4 1 (7.69%) Distributed Systems
4 1 (7.69%) Mainframe
4 1 (7.69%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 5 (38.46%) Linux
1 5 (38.46%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
1 5 (38.46%) Unix
2 4 (30.77%) Windows
3 3 (23.08%) Windows Server 2012
3 3 (23.08%) Windows Server 2016
3 3 (23.08%) Windows Server 2019
4 2 (15.38%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (38.46%) ITIL
2 4 (30.77%) Computer Science
2 4 (30.77%) Defect Tracking
2 4 (30.77%) Problem Management
2 4 (30.77%) Signal Processing
2 4 (30.77%) Software Engineering
2 4 (30.77%) Software Optimisation
2 4 (30.77%) Validation
3 3 (23.08%) Disaster Recovery
3 3 (23.08%) Mentoring
3 3 (23.08%) Problem-Solving
3 3 (23.08%) Release Management
4 2 (15.38%) Containerisation
4 2 (15.38%) Incident Management
4 2 (15.38%) Platform Engineering
5 1 (7.69%) Agile
5 1 (7.69%) Change Management
5 1 (7.69%) Process Management
5 1 (7.69%) Scrum
5 1 (7.69%) TDD
Programming Languages
1 8 (61.54%) Python
2 4 (30.77%) Assembly Language
2 4 (30.77%) C
2 4 (30.77%) C++
2 4 (30.77%) MATLAB
3 2 (15.38%) Bash
3 2 (15.38%) Java
3 2 (15.38%) SQL
4 1 (7.69%) Groovy
4 1 (7.69%) JavaScript
4 1 (7.69%) JCL
4 1 (7.69%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 5 (38.46%) Degree
1 5 (38.46%) SC Cleared
1 5 (38.46%) Security Cleared
2 4 (30.77%) Master's Degree
2 4 (30.77%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (30.77%) JTAG
System Software
1 4 (30.77%) Embedded Firmware
1 4 (30.77%) Firmware
2 2 (15.38%) Virtual Machines
2 2 (15.38%) VMware Infrastructure
2 2 (15.38%) vSphere
3 1 (7.69%) Docker
Systems Management
1 3 (23.08%) Kubernetes
1 3 (23.08%) NetBackup
2 2 (15.38%) Ansible
2 2 (15.38%) Packer
2 2 (15.38%) vRealize
3 1 (7.69%) Kibana
Vendors
1 5 (38.46%) Red Hat
2 3 (23.08%) 3PAR
2 3 (23.08%) HP
2 3 (23.08%) NetApp
2 3 (23.08%) Nimble Storage
2 3 (23.08%) Oracle
2 3 (23.08%) Veritas
3 2 (15.38%) VMware
4 1 (7.69%) BMC
4 1 (7.69%) Dynatrace
4 1 (7.69%) Ericsson
4 1 (7.69%) Mapinfo
4 1 (7.69%) Nokia
4 1 (7.69%) Remedy
4 1 (7.69%) Splunk