Shell Script Jobs in Northern Ireland

Shell Scripting (Shell Programming)
UK > Northern Ireland

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Northern Ireland requiring Shell Script skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Shell Script 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 31 70 89
Rank change year-on-year +39 +19 -14
Permanent jobs citing Shell Script 6 2 9
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Northern Ireland 2.08% 0.29% 1.04%
As % of the Programming Languages category 8.96% 0.77% 1.62%
Number of salaries quoted 2 1 3
10th Percentile £43,500 - £60,900
25th Percentile £45,000 £76,250 £65,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £77,500 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year -35.48% +3.33% +11.11%
75th Percentile £55,000 £78,750 £88,750
90th Percentile £56,500 - £95,500
UK median annual salary £60,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year - - +4.35%

All Programming Languages
Northern Ireland

Shell Script 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 Northern Ireland.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 67 260 557
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Northern Ireland 23.26% 37.57% 64.17%
Number of salaries quoted 23 159 335
10th Percentile £47,500 £38,600 £32,500
25th Percentile £50,000 £45,625 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £57,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.35% +15.00% -
75th Percentile £93,750 £76,250 £62,500
90th Percentile £99,000 £97,500 £70,000
UK median annual salary £60,000 £60,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year - -7.69% +4.00%

Shell Script
Job Vacancy Trend in Northern Ireland

Job postings citing Shell Script as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Northern Ireland.

Job vacancy trend for Shell Script in Northern Ireland

Shell Script
Salary Trend in Northern Ireland

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Shell Script in Northern Ireland.

Salary trend for Shell Script in Northern Ireland

Shell Script
Job Locations in Northern Ireland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Shell Script within the Northern Ireland 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
County Antrim +44 6 £50,000 -35.48% 9
Shell Script
UK

Shell Script
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Northern Ireland 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 (33.33%) Apache Spark
2 1 (16.67%) Apache
2 1 (16.67%) Oracle SOA Suite
Cloud Services
1 2 (33.33%) AWS
1 2 (33.33%) Azure
1 2 (33.33%) Azure DevOps
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (33.33%) Apache Cassandra
1 2 (33.33%) Apache Hive
1 2 (33.33%) DB2
1 2 (33.33%) PostgreSQL
2 1 (16.67%) Big Data
2 1 (16.67%) HBase
2 1 (16.67%) Impala
2 1 (16.67%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 2 (33.33%) Jenkins
2 1 (16.67%) Git
2 1 (16.67%) JIRA
General
1 4 (66.67%) Finance
2 2 (33.33%) Advertising
2 2 (33.33%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (16.67%) Financial Institution
3 1 (16.67%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 1 (16.67%) Law
3 1 (16.67%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (66.67%) Support Engineer
2 2 (33.33%) Java Engineer
2 2 (33.33%) Technical Engineer
2 2 (33.33%) Technical Support
2 2 (33.33%) Technical Support Engineer
3 1 (16.67%) Apache Spark Developer
3 1 (16.67%) Big Data Developer
3 1 (16.67%) Developer
3 1 (16.67%) Java Developer
3 1 (16.67%) QA Engineer
3 1 (16.67%) QA Test Engineer
3 1 (16.67%) Senior
3 1 (16.67%) Senior QA Engineer
3 1 (16.67%) Senior Test Engineer
3 1 (16.67%) Test Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (33.33%) AngularJS
1 2 (33.33%) Middleware
1 2 (33.33%) React
1 2 (33.33%) Spring
1 2 (33.33%) Spring Boot
2 1 (16.67%) Apache Avro
2 1 (16.67%) JSON
2 1 (16.67%) Kafka
Miscellaneous
1 2 (33.33%) Analytical Mindset
1 2 (33.33%) CCTV
1 2 (33.33%) Self-Motivation
2 1 (16.67%) Greenfield Project
Operating Systems
1 3 (50.00%) Linux
2 2 (33.33%) Unix
2 2 (33.33%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (66.67%) Problem-Solving
2 2 (33.33%) Computer Science
2 2 (33.33%) Data Pipeline
2 2 (33.33%) DevOps
2 2 (33.33%) Problem Management
2 2 (33.33%) Trade Surveillance
3 1 (16.67%) Agile
3 1 (16.67%) BDD
3 1 (16.67%) Functional Testing
3 1 (16.67%) High Availability
3 1 (16.67%) Low Latency
3 1 (16.67%) Multithreading
3 1 (16.67%) Regression Testing
3 1 (16.67%) SOA
3 1 (16.67%) Stakeholder Engagement
3 1 (16.67%) Test Automation
3 1 (16.67%) Test Management
3 1 (16.67%) Test Scripting
3 1 (16.67%) Use Case
3 1 (16.67%) User Acceptance Testing
Programming Languages
1 6 (100.00%) SQL
2 3 (50.00%) Java
3 2 (33.33%) JavaScript
3 2 (33.33%) PL/SQL
3 2 (33.33%) Python
4 1 (16.67%) Bash
Qualifications
1 2 (33.33%) Computer Science Degree
1 2 (33.33%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (16.67%) QA
1 1 (16.67%) Software Quality Assurance
System Software
1 2 (33.33%) Docker
2 1 (16.67%) HDFS
Systems Management
1 2 (33.33%) Control-M
1 2 (33.33%) Kubernetes
1 2 (33.33%) Prometheus
2 1 (16.67%) Grafana
2 1 (16.67%) Kibana
Vendors
1 3 (50.00%) Oracle
2 2 (33.33%) Dynatrace
3 1 (16.67%) AppDynamics
3 1 (16.67%) Splunk