Bash Job Trends in Birmingham

Bash Shell
West Midlands > Birmingham

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Birmingham requiring Bash skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 13 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 99 128 98
Rank change year-on-year +29 -30 +29
Permanent jobs citing Bash 6 5 8
As % of all permanent jobs in Birmingham 0.35% 0.28% 0.59%
As % of the Programming Languages category 1.68% 0.89% 1.78%
Number of salaries quoted 0 1 7
10th Percentile - - £45,700
25th Percentile - - £49,625
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - £110,000 £53,500
Median % change year-on-year - +105.61% -20.74%
75th Percentile - - £56,375
90th Percentile - - £57,500
West Midlands median annual salary £60,000 £64,250 £55,000
% change year-on-year -6.61% +16.82% -15.38%

All Programming Languages
Birmingham

Bash falls under the Programming Languages category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring coding skills in Birmingham.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 357 562 449
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Birmingham 20.61% 31.24% 32.97%
Number of salaries quoted 298 251 417
10th Percentile £28,250 £34,000 £35,000
25th Percentile £42,000 £40,750 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% - -8.33%
75th Percentile £70,000 £69,375 £67,250
90th Percentile £80,000 £77,500 £80,000
West Midlands median annual salary £55,000 £53,688 £52,500
% change year-on-year +2.44% +2.26% -4.55%

Bash
Job Vacancy Trend in Birmingham

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

Bash job vacancy trend in Birmingham

Bash
Salary Trend in Birmingham

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Birmingham citing Bash.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Birmingham citing Bash

Bash
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Birmingham 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 6 (100.00%) Oracle SOA Suite
Cloud Services
1 6 (100.00%) AWS
1 6 (100.00%) Azure
Development Applications
1 6 (100.00%) JUnit
1 6 (100.00%) Maven
1 6 (100.00%) Mockito
General
1 6 (100.00%) Finance
2 4 (66.67%) Social Skills
3 1 (16.67%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 6 (100.00%) Developer
1 6 (100.00%) Full-Stack Developer
1 6 (100.00%) Full-Stack Java Developer
1 6 (100.00%) Java Developer
2 4 (66.67%) Senior
2 4 (66.67%) Senior Developer
2 4 (66.67%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
2 4 (66.67%) Senior Java Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (100.00%) REST
2 2 (33.33%) React
2 2 (33.33%) Spring
Miscellaneous
1 6 (100.00%) Self-Motivation
2 4 (66.67%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 6 (100.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (100.00%) Agile
1 6 (100.00%) Full-Stack Development
1 6 (100.00%) Microservices
1 6 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 6 (100.00%) Scrum
1 6 (100.00%) SOA
1 6 (100.00%) TDD
1 6 (100.00%) Unit Testing
2 4 (66.67%) Containerisation
2 4 (66.67%) Continuous Integration
2 4 (66.67%) Deadline-Driven
2 4 (66.67%) Decision-Making
2 4 (66.67%) Emotional Intelligence
2 4 (66.67%) Project Delivery
2 4 (66.67%) Resource Management
2 4 (66.67%) SDLC
2 4 (66.67%) Service Delivery
2 4 (66.67%) Sprint Planning
2 4 (66.67%) Systems Thinking
2 4 (66.67%) Time Management
Programming Languages
1 6 (100.00%) Java
1 6 (100.00%) PL/SQL
1 6 (100.00%) SQL
2 4 (66.67%) C
2 4 (66.67%) R
3 2 (33.33%) JavaScript
3 2 (33.33%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 5 (83.33%) SC Cleared
1 5 (83.33%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (66.67%) QA
System Software
1 6 (100.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 6 (100.00%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 6 (100.00%) Oracle