Shell Script Contract Job Trends in Yorkshire

Shell Scripting (Shell Programming)
England > Yorkshire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Yorkshire requiring Shell Script skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 18 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 101 85 98
Rank change year-on-year -16 +13 +23
Contract jobs citing Shell Script 33 12 14
As % of all contract jobs in Yorkshire 1.83% 0.89% 0.74%
As % of the Programming Languages category 5.31% 3.04% 3.29%
Number of daily rates quoted 23 6 7
10th Percentile £373 £486 £345
25th Percentile £456 £534 £438
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £599 £500
Median % change year-on-year -16.49% +19.75% -9.09%
75th Percentile £580 £623 £588
90th Percentile £607 £661 £613
England median daily rate £453 £500 £530
% change year-on-year -9.40% -5.66% -3.64%

All Programming Languages
Yorkshire

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 Yorkshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 622 395 426
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Yorkshire 34.54% 29.46% 22.55%
Number of daily rates quoted 397 269 311
10th Percentile £340 £354 £325
25th Percentile £400 £425 £415
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year - - -4.76%
75th Percentile £550 £584 £593
90th Percentile £675 £700 £650
England median daily rate £513 £538 £550
% change year-on-year -4.74% -2.18% -4.35%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 7 6
10th Percentile - £26.25 £17.38
25th Percentile £49.25 £28.75 £19.91
Median hourly rate £49.50 £40.00 £21.31
Median % change year-on-year +23.75% +87.71% -52.95%
75th Percentile £49.75 £49.38 £25.58
90th Percentile - £72.41 £44.39
England median hourly rate £63.00 £65.00 £62.00
% change year-on-year -3.08% +4.84% -0.80%

Shell Script
Job Vacancy Trend in Yorkshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Shell Script relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Yorkshire.

Shell Script job vacancy trend in Yorkshire

Shell Script
Daily Rate Trend in Yorkshire

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

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

Shell Script
Daily Rate Histogram in Yorkshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Shell Script in Yorkshire over the 6 months to 18 November 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Shell Script in Yorkshire

Shell Script
Hourly Rate Trend in Yorkshire

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Yorkshire citing Shell Script.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Yorkshire citing Shell Script

Shell Script
Contract Job Locations in Yorkshire

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 Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 18 November 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
South Yorkshire -19 31 £500 -14.16% 3
West Yorkshire -8 2 £500 -23.08% 2
Shell Script
England

Shell Script
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Yorkshire 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:

Application Platforms
1 4 (12.12%) Apache Airflow
1 4 (12.12%) Apache Spark
2 3 (9.09%) Apache
Cloud Services
1 5 (15.15%) GCP
1 5 (15.15%) GitHub
2 2 (6.06%) OpenShift
3 1 (3.03%) Amazon ECS
3 1 (3.03%) Amazon EKS
3 1 (3.03%) Amazon ElastiCache
3 1 (3.03%) Amazon GuardDuty
3 1 (3.03%) Amazon Macie
3 1 (3.03%) Amazon SQS
3 1 (3.03%) AWS
3 1 (3.03%) AWS CloudFormation
3 1 (3.03%) AWS Direct Connect
3 1 (3.03%) AWS KMS
3 1 (3.03%) Azure
3 1 (3.03%) Azure DevOps
3 1 (3.03%) Cloud Functions
3 1 (3.03%) dbt
3 1 (3.03%) GitHub Actions
3 1 (3.03%) Serverless
3 1 (3.03%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 4 (12.12%) Firewall
2 3 (9.09%) DNS
3 2 (6.06%) NAS
3 2 (6.06%) SAN
3 2 (6.06%) TCP/IP
4 1 (3.03%) Network Security
4 1 (3.03%) SSL
4 1 (3.03%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 13 (39.39%) Oracle Database
2 10 (30.30%) SQL Server
3 4 (12.12%) PostgreSQL
4 3 (9.09%) Apache Hive
4 3 (9.09%) Hadoop
4 3 (9.09%) HBase
4 3 (9.09%) MySQL
5 2 (6.06%) Relational Database
6 1 (3.03%) Amazon RDS
6 1 (3.03%) BigQuery
6 1 (3.03%) Bigtable
6 1 (3.03%) DynamoDB
6 1 (3.03%) Enterprise Data Warehouse
6 1 (3.03%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 19 (57.58%) Git
2 10 (30.30%) Jenkins
3 3 (9.09%) GitLab
4 1 (3.03%) JIRA
4 1 (3.03%) Postman
General
1 17 (51.52%) Social Skills
2 6 (18.18%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (3.03%) Banking
3 1 (3.03%) Finance
3 1 (3.03%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 8 (24.24%) Automation Engineer
2 5 (15.15%) DBA
2 5 (15.15%) Oracle DBA
3 3 (9.09%) DevOps Engineer
3 3 (9.09%) Hadoop Engineer
4 2 (6.06%) Administrator
4 2 (6.06%) Cloud Engineer
4 2 (6.06%) Developer
4 2 (6.06%) Migration Specialist
4 2 (6.06%) Server Migration Specialist
4 2 (6.06%) Server Specialist
4 2 (6.06%) Software Engineer
4 2 (6.06%) Splunk Engineer
5 1 (3.03%) Architect
5 1 (3.03%) Data Architect
5 1 (3.03%) Database Engineer
5 1 (3.03%) Firewall Engineer
5 1 (3.03%) Python Developer
5 1 (3.03%) Software Developer
5 1 (3.03%) Technical Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 10 (30.30%) FastAPI
2 5 (15.15%) .NET
3 3 (9.09%) Elastic Stack
3 3 (9.09%) Spark Streaming
4 2 (6.06%) Middleware
5 1 (3.03%) Kafka
Miscellaneous
1 3 (9.09%) Data Centre
1 3 (9.09%) Enterprise Cloud
2 2 (6.06%) Hybrid Cloud
2 2 (6.06%) Management Information System
3 1 (3.03%) Data Protection Act
3 1 (3.03%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
3 1 (3.03%) Legacy Systems
Operating Systems
1 17 (51.52%) Linux
2 4 (12.12%) Unix
3 3 (9.09%) Windows
4 2 (6.06%) VMS
4 2 (6.06%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 18 (54.55%) Problem-Solving
2 15 (45.45%) DevOps
3 14 (42.42%) Agile
4 10 (30.30%) API Integration
4 10 (30.30%) Task Automation
5 9 (27.27%) CI/CD
6 5 (15.15%) AI
6 5 (15.15%) Configuration Management
6 5 (15.15%) Observability
7 4 (12.12%) Business Impact Analysis
7 4 (12.12%) Design Patterns
7 4 (12.12%) Impact Analysis
7 4 (12.12%) ITIL
7 4 (12.12%) ITSM
7 4 (12.12%) Root Cause Analysis
7 4 (12.12%) Service Management
7 4 (12.12%) Software Engineering
8 3 (9.09%) Containerisation
8 3 (9.09%) Data Pipeline
8 3 (9.09%) Infrastructure Automation
Programming Languages
1 28 (84.85%) Python
2 5 (15.15%) Java
3 4 (12.12%) Perl
4 3 (9.09%) Bash
5 2 (6.06%) PowerShell
6 1 (3.03%) ANSI SQL
6 1 (3.03%) Scala
6 1 (3.03%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (6.06%) Computer Science Degree
1 2 (6.06%) Degree
2 1 (3.03%) AWS Certification
2 1 (3.03%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
2 1 (3.03%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
2 1 (3.03%) SC Cleared
2 1 (3.03%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (3.03%) Actionable Recommendations
1 1 (3.03%) GDPR
1 1 (3.03%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (3.03%) NIST
1 1 (3.03%) SLA
1 1 (3.03%) SOC 2
System Software
1 10 (30.30%) Oracle RAC
2 6 (18.18%) Docker
3 3 (9.09%) HDFS
3 3 (9.09%) Virtual Machines
3 3 (9.09%) VMware Infrastructure
4 2 (6.06%) Active Directory
4 2 (6.06%) KVM
4 2 (6.06%) VMware NSX
4 2 (6.06%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 19 (57.58%) Ansible
2 10 (30.30%) Data Guard
2 10 (30.30%) yum
3 6 (18.18%) Kubernetes
4 5 (15.15%) Puppet
5 4 (12.12%) Grafana
5 4 (12.12%) Prometheus
6 3 (9.09%) Hadoop YARN
7 2 (6.06%) Terraform
7 2 (6.06%) vCenter Server
7 2 (6.06%) vRealize
8 1 (3.03%) Control-M
8 1 (3.03%) Kustomize
8 1 (3.03%) Microsoft Clustering
8 1 (3.03%) SCCM
Vendors
1 13 (39.39%) Oracle
2 5 (15.15%) Splunk
3 4 (12.12%) ServiceNow
4 3 (9.09%) Microsoft
4 3 (9.09%) VMware
5 2 (6.06%) F5
5 2 (6.06%) Google
6 1 (3.03%) MuleSoft
6 1 (3.03%) Sybase