Bash Jobs in the Midlands

Bash Shell
England > Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the Midlands requiring Bash skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Bash over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 203 258 246
Rank change year-on-year +55 -12 -51
Permanent jobs citing Bash 40 67 77
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 0.58% 0.57% 0.81%
As % of the Programming Languages category 2.64% 2.16% 2.18%
Number of salaries quoted 21 57 25
10th Percentile - £45,500 £39,800
25th Percentile £52,500 £47,500 £51,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year - -15.38% +8.33%
75th Percentile £68,750 £62,500 £77,500
90th Percentile £72,500 £68,750 £83,250
England median annual salary £70,000 £60,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year +16.67% -14.29% -

All Programming Languages
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 Midlands.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 1,516 3,103 3,531
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 21.83% 26.58% 36.97%
Number of salaries quoted 1,031 2,596 1,889
10th Percentile £32,500 £31,250 £33,750
25th Percentile £41,250 £39,500 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £50,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +5.00% -9.09% +4.76%
75th Percentile £62,500 £62,500 £67,500
90th Percentile £75,000 £73,750 £77,500
England median annual salary £62,000 £60,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year +3.33% -7.69% +4.00%

Bash
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

Job postings citing Bash as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for Bash in the Midlands

Bash
Salary Trend in the Midlands

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Bash in the Midlands.

Salary trend for Bash in the Midlands

Bash
Salary Histogram in the Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing Bash in the Midlands over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Bash in the Midlands

Bash
Job Locations in the Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Bash within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 1 May 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
West Midlands +35 22 £55,000 -8.33% 29
East Midlands +37 17 £57,500 +15.00% 7
Bash
England

Bash
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Midlands by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 2 (5.00%) Oracle SOA Suite
Cloud Services
1 16 (40.00%) Azure
2 4 (10.00%) AWS
3 2 (5.00%) Azure DevOps
4 1 (2.50%) Amazon EventBridge
4 1 (2.50%) Amazon SQS
4 1 (2.50%) AWS Lambda
4 1 (2.50%) Azure Functions
4 1 (2.50%) Azure Service Bus
4 1 (2.50%) IaaS
4 1 (2.50%) OpenShift
4 1 (2.50%) PaaS
4 1 (2.50%) SaaS
4 1 (2.50%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 17 (42.50%) TCP/IP
2 15 (37.50%) VPN
3 10 (25.00%) Firewall
3 10 (25.00%) Intrusion Detection
4 3 (7.50%) DNS
5 2 (5.00%) 5G
5 2 (5.00%) Bluetooth
5 2 (5.00%) DHCP
5 2 (5.00%) LTE
5 2 (5.00%) Network Security
5 2 (5.00%) Wi-Fi
6 1 (2.50%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (2.50%) DB2
1 1 (2.50%) MongoDB
1 1 (2.50%) MySQL
1 1 (2.50%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 15 (37.50%) Cucumber
1 15 (37.50%) Robot Framework
2 2 (5.00%) JUnit
2 2 (5.00%) Mockito
3 1 (2.50%) Jenkins
3 1 (2.50%) Visual Studio Team System
General
1 19 (47.50%) Social Skills
2 17 (42.50%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 15 (37.50%) Telecoms
4 10 (25.00%) Finance
5 2 (5.00%) Analytical Skills
5 2 (5.00%) Electronics
5 2 (5.00%) Law
6 1 (2.50%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 15 (37.50%) Test Automation Engineer
1 15 (37.50%) Test Engineer
2 13 (32.50%) Lead
3 5 (12.50%) Senior
4 4 (10.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
5 2 (5.00%) Developer
5 2 (5.00%) Embedded Engineer
5 2 (5.00%) Embedded Software Engineer
5 2 (5.00%) Java Developer
5 2 (5.00%) Lead Infrastructure Engineer
5 2 (5.00%) Senior Developer
5 2 (5.00%) Senior Java Developer
5 2 (5.00%) Site Engineer
5 2 (5.00%) Site Reliability Engineer
5 2 (5.00%) Software Engineer
6 1 (2.50%) Automation Engineer
6 1 (2.50%) Azure DevOps Engineer
6 1 (2.50%) Lead DevOps
6 1 (2.50%) Senior Automation Engineer
6 1 (2.50%) Senior Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (5.00%) Elastic Stack
1 2 (5.00%) Loki
1 2 (5.00%) REST
1 2 (5.00%) Spring
2 1 (2.50%) Middleware
Miscellaneous
1 16 (40.00%) Linux Command Line
2 12 (30.00%) Management Information System
3 10 (25.00%) Private Cloud
4 2 (5.00%) IoT
4 2 (5.00%) NB-IoT
5 1 (2.50%) Cloud Native
5 1 (2.50%) Embedded Systems
5 1 (2.50%) EMC VNX
5 1 (2.50%) Hybrid Cloud
Operating Systems
1 32 (80.00%) Windows
2 25 (62.50%) Linux
3 4 (10.00%) Windows Server
4 3 (7.50%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 1 (2.50%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 32 (80.00%) Problem-Solving
2 19 (47.50%) Mentoring
3 18 (45.00%) DevOps
4 16 (40.00%) Test Automation
5 15 (37.50%) Coaching
5 15 (37.50%) System Testing
5 15 (37.50%) Test Management
6 13 (32.50%) CI/CD
7 12 (30.00%) ITIL
7 12 (30.00%) SIEM
7 12 (30.00%) Vulnerability Assessment
8 11 (27.50%) Information Security
9 10 (25.00%) Change Control
9 10 (25.00%) Commercial Awareness
9 10 (25.00%) IT Governance
9 10 (25.00%) Kalman Filter
9 10 (25.00%) Security Monitoring
9 10 (25.00%) Security Operations
10 5 (12.50%) Cybersecurity
11 4 (10.00%) Root Cause Analysis
Programming Languages
1 36 (90.00%) Python
2 33 (82.50%) PowerShell
3 16 (40.00%) JavaScript
4 12 (30.00%) C#
5 4 (10.00%) Perl
6 3 (7.50%) Java
6 3 (7.50%) SQL
7 2 (5.00%) C
7 2 (5.00%) C++
7 2 (5.00%) PL/SQL
8 1 (2.50%) Ada
8 1 (2.50%) Embedded C
8 1 (2.50%) Embedded C++
8 1 (2.50%) Go
8 1 (2.50%) Groovy
8 1 (2.50%) Ruby
8 1 (2.50%) Rust
Qualifications
1 19 (47.50%) Degree
2 6 (15.00%) Security Cleared
3 5 (12.50%) DV Cleared
4 2 (5.00%) CompTIA Security+
4 2 (5.00%) Network+ Certification
5 1 (2.50%) AWS Certification
5 1 (2.50%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
5 1 (2.50%) Azure Certification
5 1 (2.50%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 15 (37.50%) QA
2 13 (32.50%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 10 (25.00%) COBIT
4 1 (2.50%) Cyber Essentials
4 1 (2.50%) JTAG
4 1 (2.50%) MISRA
4 1 (2.50%) NCSC
4 1 (2.50%) NIST
System Software
1 2 (5.00%) Docker
1 2 (5.00%) VMware Infrastructure
1 2 (5.00%) vSphere
2 1 (2.50%) EMC RecoverPoint
Systems Management
1 5 (12.50%) Ansible
1 5 (12.50%) Puppet
2 4 (10.00%) Terraform
3 3 (7.50%) Progress Chef
4 2 (5.00%) Grafana
4 2 (5.00%) Kubernetes
4 2 (5.00%) Prometheus
4 2 (5.00%) SCOM
5 1 (2.50%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 15 (37.50%) Microsoft
2 3 (7.50%) Oracle
2 3 (7.50%) VMware
3 2 (5.00%) ArcSight
3 2 (5.00%) Red Hat
3 2 (5.00%) ServiceNow
3 2 (5.00%) Splunk
4 1 (2.50%) Atlassian
4 1 (2.50%) Cisco
4 1 (2.50%) EMC
4 1 (2.50%) IBM
4 1 (2.50%) Isilon
4 1 (2.50%) Parasoft