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 28 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 213 260 228
Rank change year-on-year +47 -32 -34
Permanent jobs citing Bash 49 62 87
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 0.72% 0.49% 0.97%
As % of the Programming Languages category 3.26% 1.93% 2.69%
Number of salaries quoted 18 54 28
10th Percentile - £45,500 £43,400
25th Percentile £52,500 £47,500 £50,625
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £52,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.76% -12.50% -
75th Percentile £68,750 £62,500 £77,500
90th Percentile £71,625 £68,750 £79,000
England median annual salary £67,500 £60,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year +12.50% -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 1,501 3,210 3,237
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 22.08% 25.46% 36.21%
Number of salaries quoted 939 2,671 1,771
10th Percentile £31,250 £31,250 £33,750
25th Percentile £41,250 £38,750 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,000 £50,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.00% -9.09% +4.76%
75th Percentile £62,500 £63,750 £66,850
90th Percentile £73,750 £75,000 £77,500
England median annual salary £61,182 £60,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year +1.97% -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 28 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 28 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
East Midlands +37 25 £55,000 +10.00% 163
West Midlands +52 23 £55,000 -8.33% 230
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 (4.08%) Oracle SOA Suite
Cloud Services
1 14 (28.57%) Azure
2 8 (16.33%) AWS
3 4 (8.16%) Pulumi
4 1 (2.04%) Amazon EventBridge
4 1 (2.04%) Amazon SQS
4 1 (2.04%) AWS Lambda
4 1 (2.04%) Azure Functions
4 1 (2.04%) Azure Service Bus
4 1 (2.04%) IaaS
4 1 (2.04%) OpenShift
4 1 (2.04%) PaaS
4 1 (2.04%) SaaS
4 1 (2.04%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 23 (46.94%) VPN
2 17 (34.69%) TCP/IP
3 10 (20.41%) Firewall
3 10 (20.41%) Intrusion Detection
4 8 (16.33%) Cisco IOS
5 4 (8.16%) Broadband
6 2 (4.08%) 5G
6 2 (4.08%) Bluetooth
6 2 (4.08%) DHCP
6 2 (4.08%) DNS
6 2 (4.08%) LTE
6 2 (4.08%) Wi-Fi
7 1 (2.04%) Network Security
7 1 (2.04%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (8.16%) NoSQL
1 4 (8.16%) RDBMS
1 4 (8.16%) Relational Database
2 1 (2.04%) DB2
2 1 (2.04%) Elasticsearch
2 1 (2.04%) MongoDB
2 1 (2.04%) MySQL
2 1 (2.04%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 15 (30.61%) Cucumber
1 15 (30.61%) Robot Framework
2 4 (8.16%) Jaeger
3 2 (4.08%) JUnit
3 2 (4.08%) Mockito
General
1 29 (59.18%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 20 (40.82%) Social Skills
3 15 (30.61%) Telecoms
4 11 (22.45%) Analytical Skills
5 10 (20.41%) Finance
6 2 (4.08%) Electronics
6 2 (4.08%) Law
7 1 (2.04%) Documentation Skills
7 1 (2.04%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 16 (32.65%) Lead
2 15 (30.61%) Test Automation Engineer
2 15 (30.61%) Test Engineer
3 12 (24.49%) Infrastructure Engineer
4 4 (8.16%) Senior
4 4 (8.16%) Team Leader
5 2 (4.08%) Developer
5 2 (4.08%) Java Developer
5 2 (4.08%) Lead Infrastructure Engineer
5 2 (4.08%) Senior Developer
5 2 (4.08%) Senior Java Developer
5 2 (4.08%) Site Engineer
5 2 (4.08%) Site Reliability Engineer
6 1 (2.04%) Architect
6 1 (2.04%) Embedded Software Engineer
6 1 (2.04%) Linux Systems Engineer
6 1 (2.04%) SIEM Engineer
6 1 (2.04%) Software Engineer
6 1 (2.04%) Solutions Architect
6 1 (2.04%) Systems Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 15 (30.61%) Elastic Stack
2 4 (8.16%) OpenTelemetry
3 2 (4.08%) Loki
3 2 (4.08%) REST
3 2 (4.08%) Spring
4 1 (2.04%) Middleware
Miscellaneous
1 16 (32.65%) Linux Command Line
2 12 (24.49%) Management Information System
3 10 (20.41%) Private Cloud
4 8 (16.33%) Cyberattack
5 2 (4.08%) IoT
5 2 (4.08%) NB-IoT
6 1 (2.04%) Analytical Mindset
6 1 (2.04%) Cloud Native
6 1 (2.04%) Embedded Systems
6 1 (2.04%) Hybrid Cloud
Operating Systems
1 37 (75.51%) Windows
2 35 (71.43%) Linux
3 8 (16.33%) Android
4 4 (8.16%) Unix
4 4 (8.16%) Windows Server
5 3 (6.12%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 1 (2.04%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 39 (79.59%) Problem-Solving
2 28 (57.14%) DevOps
3 22 (44.90%) Mentoring
4 15 (30.61%) Coaching
4 15 (30.61%) System Testing
4 15 (30.61%) Test Automation
4 15 (30.61%) Test Management
5 13 (26.53%) SIEM
5 13 (26.53%) Task Automation
6 12 (24.49%) Infrastructure Engineering
6 12 (24.49%) ITIL
6 12 (24.49%) Vulnerability Assessment
7 11 (22.45%) CI/CD
7 11 (22.45%) Information Security
7 11 (22.45%) Security Operations
8 10 (20.41%) Change Control
8 10 (20.41%) Commercial Awareness
8 10 (20.41%) Kalman Filter
8 10 (20.41%) Platform Engineering
8 10 (20.41%) Security Monitoring
Programming Languages
1 46 (93.88%) Python
2 37 (75.51%) PowerShell
3 19 (38.78%) JavaScript
4 11 (22.45%) C#
5 6 (12.24%) Java
6 4 (8.16%) Go
6 4 (8.16%) Perl
7 3 (6.12%) SQL
8 2 (4.08%) PL/SQL
9 1 (2.04%) C
9 1 (2.04%) C++
Qualifications
1 18 (36.73%) Degree
2 5 (10.20%) AWS Certification
2 5 (10.20%) Security Cleared
3 3 (6.12%) DV Cleared
4 2 (4.08%) CompTIA Security+
4 2 (4.08%) Network+ Certification
5 1 (2.04%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
5 1 (2.04%) Azure Certification
5 1 (2.04%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 15 (30.61%) QA
2 14 (28.57%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 10 (20.41%) COBIT
4 2 (4.08%) Cyber Essentials
4 2 (4.08%) NIST
5 1 (2.04%) GDPR
5 1 (2.04%) NCSC
System Software
1 13 (26.53%) Docker
2 10 (20.41%) vSphere
3 8 (16.33%) Hyper-V
3 8 (16.33%) VMware NSX
4 2 (4.08%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 17 (34.69%) Ansible
2 15 (30.61%) Terraform
3 6 (12.24%) Prometheus
4 5 (10.20%) Kubernetes
5 4 (8.16%) Argo
5 4 (8.16%) Kustomize
5 4 (8.16%) Puppet
6 2 (4.08%) Grafana
6 2 (4.08%) Progress Chef
6 2 (4.08%) SCOM
7 1 (2.04%) Kibana
Vendors
1 14 (28.57%) Microsoft
2 11 (22.45%) Splunk
3 8 (16.33%) 3PAR
3 8 (16.33%) Cisco
3 8 (16.33%) Juniper
4 4 (8.16%) Google
5 3 (6.12%) Oracle
5 3 (6.12%) VMware
6 2 (4.08%) ArcSight
6 2 (4.08%) Red Hat
6 2 (4.08%) ServiceNow
7 1 (2.04%) IBM
7 1 (2.04%) LogRhythm