Bash Job Trends in the East Midlands

Bash Shell
England > East Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the East Midlands requiring Bash skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 15 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 139 106 128
Rank change year-on-year -33 +22 +21
Permanent jobs citing Bash 13 8 35
As % of all permanent jobs in the East Midlands 0.39% 0.50% 1.00%
As % of the Programming Languages category 2.39% 1.61% 3.31%
Number of salaries quoted 10 4 30
10th Percentile £63,850 £36,125 £44,575
25th Percentile £65,563 £43,438 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £56,250 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +20.00% +12.50% -4.76%
75th Percentile £71,750 £63,438 £60,000
90th Percentile £75,000 £65,125 -
England median annual salary £65,000 £70,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -7.14% +12.00% -10.00%

All Programming Languages
East Midlands

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 the East Midlands.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 544 498 1,058
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East Midlands 16.20% 30.93% 30.09%
Number of salaries quoted 394 374 931
10th Percentile £26,475 £32,500 £31,250
25th Percentile £35,000 £38,750 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £50,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year - - -4.76%
75th Percentile £65,000 £62,500 £61,250
90th Percentile £77,500 £72,500 £68,750
England median annual salary £62,500 £65,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -3.85% +8.33% -7.69%

Bash
Job Vacancy Trend in the East Midlands

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

Bash job vacancy trend in the East Midlands

Bash
Salary Trend in the East Midlands

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the East Midlands citing Bash.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the East Midlands citing Bash

Bash
Salary Histogram in the East Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing Bash in the East Midlands over the 6 months to 15 March 2026.

Salary histogram for Bash in the East Midlands

Bash
Job Locations in the East Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Bash within the East Midlands region over the 6 months to 15 March 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
Leicestershire -1 7 £67,500 - 6
Derbyshire -28 2 - - 1
Northamptonshire -2 1 £70,000 - 3
Lincolnshire - 1 - -
Bash
England

Bash
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the East Midlands 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 7 (53.85%) IIS
Cloud Services
1 12 (92.31%) Azure
2 9 (69.23%) Azure DevOps
3 7 (53.85%) npm
3 7 (53.85%) NuGet
3 7 (53.85%) SonarCloud
4 5 (38.46%) AWS
5 2 (15.38%) Amazon CloudWatch
5 2 (15.38%) Amazon EKS
5 2 (15.38%) Azure AKS
5 2 (15.38%) Datadog
5 2 (15.38%) Entra ID
5 2 (15.38%) GitHub
5 2 (15.38%) GitHub Actions
5 2 (15.38%) Google Workspace
6 1 (7.69%) AWS CloudFormation
6 1 (7.69%) Azure Monitor
6 1 (7.69%) GCP
6 1 (7.69%) Pulumi
Communications & Networking
1 3 (23.08%) Broadband
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (61.54%) NoSQL
2 5 (38.46%) SQL Server
3 1 (7.69%) RDBMS
3 1 (7.69%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 6 (46.15%) Git
2 2 (15.38%) Jenkins
3 1 (7.69%) Jaeger
General
1 2 (15.38%) Organisational Skills
2 1 (7.69%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (7.69%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 1 (7.69%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 9 (69.23%) DevOps Engineer
2 7 (53.85%) Azure DevOps Engineer
2 7 (53.85%) Azure Engineer
2 7 (53.85%) Senior
3 6 (46.15%) Senior DevOps
3 6 (46.15%) Senior DevOps Engineer
4 2 (15.38%) AWS DevOps
4 2 (15.38%) AWS DevOps Engineer
4 2 (15.38%) AWS Engineer
5 1 (7.69%) Cloud Engineer
5 1 (7.69%) Cloud Platform Engineer
5 1 (7.69%) Developer
5 1 (7.69%) IAM Developer
5 1 (7.69%) Lead
5 1 (7.69%) Lead DevOps
5 1 (7.69%) Platform Engineer
5 1 (7.69%) Senior Developer
5 1 (7.69%) Systems Engineer
5 1 (7.69%) Team Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (53.85%) .NET
1 7 (53.85%) Node.js
1 7 (53.85%) React
1 7 (53.85%) YAML
2 5 (38.46%) .NET Framework
3 4 (30.77%) .NET Core
4 2 (15.38%) ASP.NET
4 2 (15.38%) ASP.NET Core
4 2 (15.38%) GraphQL
4 2 (15.38%) LDAP
4 2 (15.38%) OAuth
4 2 (15.38%) OpenID
4 2 (15.38%) OpenTelemetry
4 2 (15.38%) REST
4 2 (15.38%) SAML
4 2 (15.38%) SOAP
5 1 (7.69%) ARM Templates
5 1 (7.69%) Elastic Stack
Miscellaneous
1 4 (30.77%) Legacy Systems
2 2 (15.38%) Cloud Native
2 2 (15.38%) Cyber Threat
2 2 (15.38%) Cyberattack
Operating Systems
1 8 (61.54%) Linux
2 7 (53.85%) Windows
3 1 (7.69%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (84.62%) DevOps
2 10 (76.92%) CI/CD
2 10 (76.92%) Infrastructure as Code
3 7 (53.85%) DevSecOps
3 7 (53.85%) Microservices
4 6 (46.15%) Containerisation
4 6 (46.15%) Continuous Improvement
4 6 (46.15%) Test Automation
5 5 (38.46%) Mentoring
5 5 (38.46%) Migration
6 4 (30.77%) Agile
6 4 (30.77%) Performance Tuning
7 3 (23.08%) Identity Access Management
7 3 (23.08%) Infrastructure Automation
7 3 (23.08%) Roadmaps
8 2 (15.38%) Observability
8 2 (15.38%) Problem-Solving
8 2 (15.38%) Programme Delivery
8 2 (15.38%) Regulatory Compliance
8 2 (15.38%) Task Automation
Programming Languages
1 12 (92.31%) PowerShell
2 7 (53.85%) C#
3 4 (30.77%) Python
3 4 (30.77%) SQL
4 2 (15.38%) Bicep
4 2 (15.38%) JavaScript
4 2 (15.38%) T-SQL
5 1 (7.69%) Go
5 1 (7.69%) Java
Qualifications
1 2 (15.38%) AWS Certification
1 2 (15.38%) Microsoft Certification
2 1 (7.69%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
2 1 (7.69%) Azure Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (15.38%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 2 (15.38%) NCSC
1 2 (15.38%) NIST
System Software
1 9 (69.23%) Docker
2 2 (15.38%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 11 (84.62%) Terraform
2 9 (69.23%) Kubernetes
3 3 (23.08%) Grafana
4 2 (15.38%) Ansible
4 2 (15.38%) Prometheus
5 1 (7.69%) Argo
5 1 (7.69%) Kustomize
Vendors
1 7 (53.85%) CrowdStrike
2 2 (15.38%) LogicMonitor
2 2 (15.38%) Microsoft
3 1 (7.69%) Dynatrace
3 1 (7.69%) Google
3 1 (7.69%) SolarWinds