Shell Script Jobs in Scotland

Shell Scripting (Shell Programming)
UK > Scotland

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Scotland 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 138 245 179
Rank change year-on-year +107 -66 +48
Permanent jobs citing Shell Script 7 32 43
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 0.25% 0.48% 0.91%
As % of the Programming Languages category 0.76% 0.84% 2.10%
Number of salaries quoted 7 17 30
10th Percentile £66,036 £29,900 £43,745
25th Percentile £76,727 £32,500 £44,063
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £85,253 £42,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +102.98% -30.00% +9.09%
75th Percentile £93,778 £72,433 £80,000
90th Percentile - £77,500 -
UK median annual salary £60,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year - - +4.35%

All Programming Languages
Scotland

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 Scotland.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 925 3,804 2,051
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 32.82% 56.47% 43.42%
Number of salaries quoted 738 1,148 1,156
10th Percentile £37,574 £35,000 £37,500
25th Percentile £47,683 £43,750 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £58,033 £55,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +5.51% -8.33% +9.09%
75th Percentile £65,000 £67,500 £75,000
90th Percentile £85,000 £80,000 £87,500
UK median annual salary £60,000 £60,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year - -7.69% +4.00%

Shell Script
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

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

Job vacancy trend for Shell Script in Scotland

Shell Script
Salary Trend in Scotland

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

Salary trend for Shell Script in Scotland

Shell Script
Salary Histogram in Scotland

Salary distribution for jobs citing Shell Script in Scotland over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Shell Script in Scotland

Shell Script
Job Locations in Scotland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Shell Script within the Scotland 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
Edinburgh +23 7 £85,253 +13.67% 8
Shell Script
UK

Shell Script
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Scotland 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 1 (14.29%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 5 (71.43%) AWS
1 5 (71.43%) Azure
1 5 (71.43%) GCP
1 5 (71.43%) GitHub
2 1 (14.29%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 1 (14.29%) Kerberos
1 1 (14.29%) SpaceWire
Development Applications
1 5 (71.43%) IBM UrbanCode
1 5 (71.43%) Jenkins
2 1 (14.29%) Git
2 1 (14.29%) GitLab
General
1 5 (71.43%) Analytical Skills
1 5 (71.43%) Banking
1 5 (71.43%) Finance
2 1 (14.29%) Social Skills
2 1 (14.29%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 5 (71.43%) Senior
2 1 (14.29%) Consultant
2 1 (14.29%) ForgeRock Consultant
2 1 (14.29%) IAM Consultant
2 1 (14.29%) Lead
2 1 (14.29%) Security Consultant
2 1 (14.29%) Senior Software Engineer
2 1 (14.29%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (85.71%) CSS
2 5 (71.43%) HTML
3 1 (14.29%) AngularJS
3 1 (14.29%) LDAP
3 1 (14.29%) OAuth
3 1 (14.29%) OAuth2
3 1 (14.29%) OpenID
3 1 (14.29%) React
3 1 (14.29%) REST
3 1 (14.29%) SAML
3 1 (14.29%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 5 (71.43%) Mainframe
1 5 (71.43%) Public Cloud
2 1 (14.29%) Embedded Systems
Operating Systems
1 6 (85.71%) Linux
2 5 (71.43%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (100.00%) Software Engineering
2 6 (85.71%) Mentoring
3 5 (71.43%) Cash Management
3 5 (71.43%) IT Strategy
3 5 (71.43%) SDLC
4 2 (28.57%) CI/CD
4 2 (28.57%) DevOps
5 1 (14.29%) Architectural Design
5 1 (14.29%) Collaborative Culture
5 1 (14.29%) Containerisation
5 1 (14.29%) Continuous Improvement
5 1 (14.29%) Data Encryption
5 1 (14.29%) Identity Access Management
5 1 (14.29%) Key Management
5 1 (14.29%) Line Management
5 1 (14.29%) Problem-Solving
5 1 (14.29%) Process Improvement
5 1 (14.29%) Requirements Gathering
5 1 (14.29%) Technical Architecture
5 1 (14.29%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 7 (100.00%) Java
2 6 (85.71%) JavaScript
2 6 (85.71%) PowerShell
3 5 (71.43%) Bash
3 5 (71.43%) JCL
3 5 (71.43%) SQL
4 1 (14.29%) C
4 1 (14.29%) Groovy
4 1 (14.29%) Python
4 1 (14.29%) TypeScript
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (14.29%) ECSS
1 1 (14.29%) QA
System Software
1 1 (14.29%) Docker
1 1 (14.29%) NDS
Systems Management
1 5 (71.43%) CA Endevor
2 1 (14.29%) CA Single Sign-On
2 1 (14.29%) PingFederate
Vendors
1 1 (14.29%) ForgeRock
1 1 (14.29%) NetIQ
1 1 (14.29%) Okta
1 1 (14.29%) Ping Identity