Bash Contract Job Trends in Wokingham

Bash Shell
Berkshire > Wokingham

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Wokingham requiring Bash skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 19 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 29 24 -
Rank change year-on-year -5 - -
Contract jobs citing Bash 20 2 0
As % of all contract jobs in Wokingham 5.95% 1.72% -
As % of the Programming Languages category 20.62% 5.71% -
Number of daily rates quoted 17 0 0
10th Percentile £405 - -
25th Percentile £425 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £492 - -
75th Percentile £519 - -
90th Percentile £547 - -
Berkshire median daily rate £463 £400 £400
% change year-on-year +15.63% - -29.48%

All Programming Languages
Wokingham

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 Wokingham.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 97 35 22
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Wokingham 28.87% 30.17% 32.84%
Number of daily rates quoted 68 16 14
10th Percentile £393 £350 £400
25th Percentile £413 £455 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £461 £549 £475
Median % change year-on-year -16.06% +15.53% +4.40%
75th Percentile £500 £575 £486
90th Percentile £537 - £799
Berkshire median daily rate £488 £580 £550
% change year-on-year -15.95% +5.45% +3.77%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £18.75 - -
Median hourly rate £19.50 - -
75th Percentile £20.25 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Berkshire median hourly rate £75.00 £56.75 £54.56
% change year-on-year +32.17% +4.00% -0.80%

Bash
Job Vacancy Trend in Wokingham

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

Bash job vacancy trend in Wokingham

Bash
Daily Rate Trend in Wokingham

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Wokingham citing Bash

Bash
Daily Rate Histogram in Wokingham

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Bash in Wokingham over the 6 months to 19 December 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Bash in Wokingham

Bash
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Wokingham 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 12 (60.00%) OpenShift
2 7 (35.00%) Azure
3 6 (30.00%) AWS
3 6 (30.00%) IaaS
4 1 (5.00%) Azure AKS
4 1 (5.00%) Azure DevOps
Communications & Networking
1 7 (35.00%) Wireshark
2 6 (30.00%) DNS
Development Applications
1 7 (35.00%) Burp Suite
1 7 (35.00%) Jenkins
1 7 (35.00%) Metasploit
2 1 (5.00%) Git
General
1 13 (65.00%) Social Skills
2 6 (30.00%) Analytical Skills
3 4 (20.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 7 (35.00%) Penetration Tester
1 7 (35.00%) Tester
2 6 (30.00%) Architect
3 4 (20.00%) Site Engineer
3 4 (20.00%) Site Reliability Engineer
4 2 (10.00%) Senior
5 1 (5.00%) Lead
5 1 (5.00%) Lead DevOps
5 1 (5.00%) Principal Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (30.00%) Loki
Miscellaneous
1 6 (30.00%) Cloud Native
1 6 (30.00%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 19 (95.00%) Linux
2 7 (35.00%) Kali Linux
3 6 (30.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (65.00%) CI/CD
2 7 (35.00%) Containerisation
2 7 (35.00%) DevOps
2 7 (35.00%) Ethical Hacking
2 7 (35.00%) Infrastructure as Code
2 7 (35.00%) MITRE ATT&CK
2 7 (35.00%) Observability
2 7 (35.00%) OWASP
2 7 (35.00%) Penetration Testing
2 7 (35.00%) Red Team
2 7 (35.00%) Test Automation
3 6 (30.00%) Agile
3 6 (30.00%) Infrastructure Management
3 6 (30.00%) Load Balancing
3 6 (30.00%) RBAC
3 6 (30.00%) Site Reliability Engineering
4 4 (20.00%) Migration
5 1 (5.00%) Configuration Management
5 1 (5.00%) Cybersecurity
5 1 (5.00%) Risk Assessment
Programming Languages
1 20 (100.00%) Python
2 7 (35.00%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 17 (85.00%) SC Cleared
1 17 (85.00%) Security Cleared
2 7 (35.00%) CEH
2 7 (35.00%) GPEN
2 7 (35.00%) OSCP
System Software
1 12 (60.00%) vSphere
2 11 (55.00%) VMware Infrastructure
3 7 (35.00%) Docker
4 6 (30.00%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 13 (65.00%) Kubernetes
2 12 (60.00%) Argo
3 7 (35.00%) Ansible
3 7 (35.00%) Grafana
3 7 (35.00%) Nmap
3 7 (35.00%) Prometheus
3 7 (35.00%) Terraform
4 6 (30.00%) Kustomize
4 6 (30.00%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 12 (60.00%) VMware
2 11 (55.00%) Red Hat
3 6 (30.00%) Pure Storage