Bash Jobs in the South West

Bash Shell
England > South West

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the South West 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 4 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
4 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 137 84 88
Rank change year-on-year -53 +4 +20
Permanent jobs citing Bash 42 270 226
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 1.10% 2.60% 3.51%
As % of the Programming Languages category 4.04% 8.92% 9.37%
Number of salaries quoted 21 170 88
10th Percentile £46,250 £44,750 £44,861
25th Percentile £47,231 £45,313 £47,943
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,443 £55,000 £63,750
Median % change year-on-year +4.44% -13.73% +21.43%
75th Percentile £73,750 £80,000 £78,313
90th Percentile £80,000 £87,500 £93,000
England median annual salary £68,750 £62,500 £70,000
% change year-on-year +10.00% -10.71% -

All Programming Languages
South West

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 South West.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 1,039 3,026 2,413
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 27.12% 29.09% 37.43%
Number of salaries quoted 715 2,308 1,634
10th Percentile £35,000 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £42,500 £42,500 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,600 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.36% - +4.76%
75th Percentile £65,000 £67,500 £70,000
90th Percentile £80,000 £80,000 £82,500
England median annual salary £62,500 £60,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year +4.17% -7.69% +4.00%

Bash
Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

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

Job vacancy trend for Bash in the South West

Bash
Salary Trend in the South West

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

Salary trend for Bash in the South West

Bash
Salary Histogram in the South West

Salary distribution for jobs citing Bash in the South West over the 6 months to 4 July 2025.

Salary histogram for Bash in the South West

Bash
Job Locations in the South West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Bash within the South West region over the 6 months to 4 July 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
Bristol +42 16 £57,443 -28.20% 33
Gloucestershire -34 14 £57,500 +9.52% 54
Devon +5 5 £47,500 +5.56% 13
Wiltshire +9 3 £80,000 +60.00% 9
Dorset +26 2 £70,000 +16.67% 9
Somerset +10 1 £62,500 -9.09% 20
Bash
England

Bash
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South West 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 (2.38%) CMS
Applications
1 1 (2.38%) Weka
Cloud Services
1 23 (54.76%) AWS
2 9 (21.43%) Azure
2 9 (21.43%) GCP
3 7 (16.67%) Serverless
4 6 (14.29%) Pulumi
5 5 (11.90%) GitHub
6 4 (9.52%) AWS Lambda
6 4 (9.52%) Azure DevOps
7 3 (7.14%) Amazon EKS
8 2 (4.76%) Azure AKS
8 2 (4.76%) Azure Monitor
8 2 (4.76%) Stackdriver
9 1 (2.38%) Amazon EC2
9 1 (2.38%) Amazon S3
9 1 (2.38%) Azure Functions
9 1 (2.38%) Datadog
9 1 (2.38%) GitHub Actions
9 1 (2.38%) OpenShift
9 1 (2.38%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 6 (14.29%) Broadband
2 5 (11.90%) VPN
3 4 (9.52%) IPv4
4 3 (7.14%) Firewall
4 3 (7.14%) TCP/IP
5 2 (4.76%) Internet
5 2 (4.76%) OSPF
5 2 (4.76%) VLAN
6 1 (2.38%) Cisco IOS
6 1 (2.38%) DNS
6 1 (2.38%) Ethernet
6 1 (2.38%) InfiniBand
Database & Business Intelligence
1 11 (26.19%) NoSQL
2 7 (16.67%) RDBMS
2 7 (16.67%) Relational Database
3 2 (4.76%) PostgreSQL
4 1 (2.38%) Amazon RDS
4 1 (2.38%) Big Data
4 1 (2.38%) MongoDB
4 1 (2.38%) SQLite
Development Applications
1 9 (21.43%) GitLab
2 7 (16.67%) Git
3 6 (14.29%) Jaeger
3 6 (14.29%) Jenkins
4 2 (4.76%) Burp Suite
4 2 (4.76%) Metasploit
5 1 (2.38%) Bitbucket
5 1 (2.38%) CMake
5 1 (2.38%) Cucumber
5 1 (2.38%) JIRA
5 1 (2.38%) Octopus Deploy
5 1 (2.38%) Robot Framework
5 1 (2.38%) Subversion
5 1 (2.38%) WiX
General
1 12 (28.57%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 11 (26.19%) Finance
3 9 (21.43%) Telecoms
4 6 (14.29%) Banking
5 4 (9.52%) Social Skills
6 3 (7.14%) Public Sector
7 2 (4.76%) Aerospace
7 2 (4.76%) Electronics
7 2 (4.76%) Manufacturing
7 2 (4.76%) Marketing
8 1 (2.38%) Analytical Skills
8 1 (2.38%) Health Technology
Job Titles
1 10 (23.81%) Lead
2 7 (16.67%) DevOps Engineer
3 6 (14.29%) Administrator
3 6 (14.29%) Linux Administrator
3 6 (14.29%) Linux Systems Administrator
3 6 (14.29%) Systems Administrator
3 6 (14.29%) Team Leader
4 5 (11.90%) Cloud Engineer
4 5 (11.90%) Senior
4 5 (11.90%) Software Engineer
5 4 (9.52%) Infrastructure Engineer
5 4 (9.52%) Site Reliability Engineer
6 2 (4.76%) Lead Cloud Engineer
6 2 (4.76%) Penetration Tester
6 2 (4.76%) Senior Cloud Engineer
6 2 (4.76%) Senior Penetration Tester
6 2 (4.76%) Senior Tester
6 2 (4.76%) Support Engineer
6 2 (4.76%) Tester
7 1 (2.38%) Platform Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (16.67%) Elastic Stack
2 6 (14.29%) OpenTelemetry
3 2 (4.76%) ARM Templates
4 1 (2.38%) .NET
4 1 (2.38%) HTML
4 1 (2.38%) Qt
Miscellaneous
1 6 (14.29%) Public Cloud
2 4 (9.52%) Hybrid Cloud
2 4 (9.52%) Linux Command Line
3 2 (4.76%) Cyber Threat
3 2 (4.76%) Management Information System
4 1 (2.38%) Cloud Native
4 1 (2.38%) Cyberattack
4 1 (2.38%) e-Learning
4 1 (2.38%) IoT
4 1 (2.38%) Legacy Systems
4 1 (2.38%) Onboarding
4 1 (2.38%) Product Ownership
4 1 (2.38%) Replication
4 1 (2.38%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 25 (59.52%) Linux
2 11 (26.19%) Windows
3 6 (14.29%) Unix
4 4 (9.52%) Windows Server
5 2 (4.76%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 1 (2.38%) Android
6 1 (2.38%) CentOS
6 1 (2.38%) CoreOS
6 1 (2.38%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 26 (61.90%) DevOps
2 21 (50.00%) Infrastructure as Code
3 20 (47.62%) Mentoring
4 14 (33.33%) Containerisation
5 13 (30.95%) Task Automation
6 12 (28.57%) Agile
7 11 (26.19%) CI/CD
7 11 (26.19%) Continuous Integration
8 9 (21.43%) GitOps
9 8 (19.05%) Collaborative Working
10 7 (16.67%) Configuration Management
10 7 (16.67%) High Availability
10 7 (16.67%) Infrastructure Engineering
10 7 (16.67%) Problem-Solving
10 7 (16.67%) Software Engineering
11 6 (14.29%) Artificial Intelligence
11 6 (14.29%) Budget Control
11 6 (14.29%) Cybersecurity
11 6 (14.29%) Product Management
11 6 (14.29%) Resource Management
Programming Languages
1 39 (92.86%) Python
2 18 (42.86%) PowerShell
3 13 (30.95%) Java
4 8 (19.05%) Go
5 7 (16.67%) JavaScript
6 6 (14.29%) SQL
7 4 (9.52%) R
8 2 (4.76%) C
8 2 (4.76%) C#
8 2 (4.76%) C++
8 2 (4.76%) PHP
9 1 (2.38%) Bicep
9 1 (2.38%) Perl
Qualifications
1 10 (23.81%) AWS Certification
2 9 (21.43%) Security Cleared
3 6 (14.29%) Degree
3 6 (14.29%) DV Cleared
4 3 (7.14%) SC Cleared
5 2 (4.76%) Azure Certification
5 2 (4.76%) CHECK Team Member
5 2 (4.76%) Computer Science Degree
5 2 (4.76%) CREST Certified
5 2 (4.76%) Master's Degree
6 1 (2.38%) RHCSA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (4.76%) Actionable Recommendations
1 2 (4.76%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 2 (4.76%) QA
2 1 (2.38%) SLA
System Software
1 16 (38.10%) Docker
2 4 (9.52%) VMware ESXi
2 4 (9.52%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (2.38%) Hyper-V
3 1 (2.38%) VMware NSX
3 1 (2.38%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 21 (50.00%) Terraform
2 20 (47.62%) Ansible
3 15 (35.71%) Kubernetes
4 9 (21.43%) Argo
5 7 (16.67%) Prometheus
6 6 (14.29%) Kustomize
6 6 (14.29%) Puppet
7 2 (4.76%) Nmap
8 1 (2.38%) Grafana
8 1 (2.38%) Nagios
8 1 (2.38%) Progress Chef
Vendors
1 9 (21.43%) Google
2 5 (11.90%) VMware
3 4 (9.52%) F5
4 2 (4.76%) Dynatrace
4 2 (4.76%) Microsoft
4 2 (4.76%) SAP
5 1 (2.38%) 3PAR
5 1 (2.38%) Cisco
5 1 (2.38%) Juniper
5 1 (2.38%) Red Hat
5 1 (2.38%) ServiceNow
5 1 (2.38%) Splunk