Bash Job Trends in Cheshire

Bash Shell
North West > Cheshire

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Cheshire requiring Bash skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 14 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 73 52 62
Rank change year-on-year -21 +10 +30
Permanent jobs citing Bash 2 5 2
As % of all permanent jobs in Cheshire 0.15% 0.88% 0.34%
As % of the Programming Languages category 1.60% 3.13% 0.98%
Number of salaries quoted 1 1 2
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £36,250 - £62,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £37,500 £48,306 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -22.37% -25.68% +18.18%
75th Percentile £38,750 - £67,500
90th Percentile - - -
North West median annual salary £58,750 £70,000 £54,000
% change year-on-year -16.07% +29.63% -9.28%

All Programming Languages
Cheshire

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 Cheshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 125 160 204
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cheshire 9.53% 28.22% 34.81%
Number of salaries quoted 103 94 170
10th Percentile £35,750 £32,500 £35,000
25th Percentile £45,000 £41,250 £37,313
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £50,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +10.00% -4.76% +16.67%
75th Percentile £62,500 £55,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £77,500 £63,375 £82,699
North West median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +4.55% - -

Bash
Job Vacancy Trend in Cheshire

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

Bash job vacancy trend in Cheshire

Bash
Salary Trend in Cheshire

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Cheshire citing Bash.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Cheshire citing Bash

Bash
Job Locations in Cheshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Bash within the Cheshire region over the 6 months to 14 January 2026. 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Knutsford - 2 £37,500 -
Bash
North West

Bash
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Cheshire 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:

Business Applications
1 1 (50.00%) Loan IQ
Cloud Services
1 1 (50.00%) AWS
1 1 (50.00%) AWS CloudFormation
1 1 (50.00%) Azure
1 1 (50.00%) Datadog
1 1 (50.00%) GCP
1 1 (50.00%) OpenShift
Development Applications
1 2 (100.00%) GitLab
1 2 (100.00%) Jenkins
2 1 (50.00%) CA Release Automation
2 1 (50.00%) CircleCI
2 1 (50.00%) Git
2 1 (50.00%) Sonatype Nexus
2 1 (50.00%) TeamCity
General
1 1 (50.00%) Banking
1 1 (50.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) DevOps Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (100.00%) Elastic Stack
2 1 (50.00%) .NET
Operating Systems
1 1 (50.00%) Linux
1 1 (50.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 2 (100.00%) DevOps
1 2 (100.00%) DevSecOps
1 2 (100.00%) Infrastructure Management
1 2 (100.00%) Vulnerability Scanning
2 1 (50.00%) Agile
2 1 (50.00%) Change Control
2 1 (50.00%) Change Management
2 1 (50.00%) Containerisation
2 1 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 1 (50.00%) Cost Optimisation
2 1 (50.00%) High Availability
2 1 (50.00%) Incident Response
2 1 (50.00%) Infrastructure as Code
2 1 (50.00%) Migration
2 1 (50.00%) Observability
2 1 (50.00%) Root Cause Analysis
2 1 (50.00%) Task Automation
2 1 (50.00%) Test Automation
2 1 (50.00%) Use Case
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) Python
2 1 (50.00%) C#
2 1 (50.00%) Go
2 1 (50.00%) Java
2 1 (50.00%) PowerShell
2 1 (50.00%) SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) QA
System Software
1 1 (50.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (100.00%) Grafana
2 1 (50.00%) Ansible
2 1 (50.00%) Kubernetes
2 1 (50.00%) Prometheus
2 1 (50.00%) Terraform