Shell Script Jobs in the Thames Valley

Shell Scripting (Shell Programming)
South East > Thames Valley

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the Thames Valley 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 152 210 219
Rank change year-on-year +58 +9 +23
Permanent jobs citing Shell Script 26 43 41
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 0.86% 0.64% 0.67%
As % of the Programming Languages category 3.32% 2.19% 1.67%
Number of salaries quoted 7 7 20
10th Percentile £53,000 - £40,200
25th Percentile £60,625 £52,500 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £57,007 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year +9.64% -23.99% +42.86%
75th Percentile £66,250 £69,500 £77,500
90th Percentile £68,750 £83,900 £80,000
South East median annual salary £62,500 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year +13.64% +10.00% +16.28%

All Programming Languages
Thames Valley

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 the Thames Valley.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 784 1,965 2,455
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 25.79% 29.13% 40.06%
Number of salaries quoted 530 1,605 1,432
10th Percentile £37,250 £36,350 £34,324
25th Percentile £47,125 £42,500 £44,525
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £55,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% -8.33% +4.35%
75th Percentile £76,000 £70,000 £77,500
90th Percentile £87,500 £85,000 £92,500
South East median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year +4.55% -4.35% +4.55%

Shell Script
Job Vacancy Trend in the Thames Valley

Job postings citing Shell Script as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley.

Job vacancy trend for Shell Script in the Thames Valley

Shell Script
Salary Trend in the Thames Valley

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Shell Script in the Thames Valley.

Salary trend for Shell Script in the Thames Valley

Shell Script
Salary Histogram in the Thames Valley

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

Salary histogram for Shell Script in the Thames Valley

Shell Script
Job Locations in the Thames Valley

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Shell Script within the Thames Valley 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
Berkshire +42 24 £62,500 -28.57% 8
Buckinghamshire +47 2 £53,750 -10.42% 7
Shell Script
South East

Shell Script
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Thames Valley 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:

Applications
1 4 (15.38%) Mozilla Thunderbird
Cloud Services
1 25 (96.15%) AWS
2 24 (92.31%) Serverless
3 22 (84.62%) Amazon ECS
4 20 (76.92%) Amazon EC2
4 20 (76.92%) Amazon EKS
5 6 (23.08%) Amazon S3
5 6 (23.08%) AWS Lambda
6 4 (15.38%) Amazon GuardDuty
6 4 (15.38%) AWS KMS
6 4 (15.38%) Virtual Private Cloud
7 1 (3.85%) Amazon SageMaker
7 1 (3.85%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 4 (15.38%) Firewall
1 4 (15.38%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 20 (76.92%) PostgreSQL
2 18 (69.23%) RDBMS
2 18 (69.23%) Relational Database
3 1 (3.85%) DynamoDB
3 1 (3.85%) MySQL
3 1 (3.85%) NoSQL
3 1 (3.85%) Power BI
3 1 (3.85%) TimescaleDB
Development Applications
1 25 (96.15%) Jenkins
2 18 (69.23%) JMeter
2 18 (69.23%) JUnit
2 18 (69.23%) Mockito
3 4 (15.38%) Bitbucket Server
4 2 (7.69%) Artifactory
4 2 (7.69%) Cucumber
4 2 (7.69%) Git
4 2 (7.69%) JIRA
4 2 (7.69%) SonarQube
5 1 (3.85%) GitLab
General
1 18 (69.23%) Public Sector
2 1 (3.85%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 19 (73.08%) Developer
2 18 (69.23%) Java Developer
3 6 (23.08%) DevOps Engineer
4 4 (15.38%) Full-Stack Developer
4 4 (15.38%) Full-Stack Java Developer
5 3 (11.54%) SC Cleared Java Developer
6 2 (7.69%) Infrastructure Engineer
7 1 (3.85%) AWS DevOps
7 1 (3.85%) AWS DevOps Engineer
7 1 (3.85%) AWS Engineer
7 1 (3.85%) Backend Developer
7 1 (3.85%) Junior
7 1 (3.85%) Junior Developer
7 1 (3.85%) Junior Java Developer
7 1 (3.85%) Machine Learning Engineer
7 1 (3.85%) Python Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 20 (76.92%) REST
2 18 (69.23%) ActiveMQ
2 18 (69.23%) Apache Camel
2 18 (69.23%) Hibernate
2 18 (69.23%) HTML
2 18 (69.23%) jQuery
2 18 (69.23%) Spring
2 18 (69.23%) Spring Boot
2 18 (69.23%) Web Services
2 18 (69.23%) WireMock
3 7 (26.92%) JSON
4 5 (19.23%) XML
5 3 (11.54%) Mustache
6 2 (7.69%) Elastic Stack
6 2 (7.69%) RabbitMQ
7 1 (3.85%) GStreamer
7 1 (3.85%) Laravel
7 1 (3.85%) React
Miscellaneous
1 20 (76.92%) Distributed Systems
2 1 (3.85%) Algorithms
2 1 (3.85%) Cloud Native
2 1 (3.85%) IoT
2 1 (3.85%) LIMS
2 1 (3.85%) Linux Command Line
Operating Systems
1 8 (30.77%) Linux
2 4 (15.38%) Ubuntu
3 1 (3.85%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 24 (92.31%) Agile
2 21 (80.77%) CI/CD
3 20 (76.92%) Microservices
4 18 (69.23%) BDD
4 18 (69.23%) Process Management
4 18 (69.23%) TDD
4 18 (69.23%) Workflow
5 14 (53.85%) Collaborative Working
6 13 (50.00%) Architectural Design
6 13 (50.00%) Kanban
6 13 (50.00%) Scrum
7 7 (26.92%) SDLC
8 6 (23.08%) DevOps
9 4 (15.38%) Capacity Management
9 4 (15.38%) Full-Stack Development
9 4 (15.38%) Infrastructure Engineering
9 4 (15.38%) Key Management
9 4 (15.38%) Patch Management
10 2 (7.69%) Auto-Scaling
10 2 (7.69%) Deployment Automation
Programming Languages
1 26 (100.00%) Python
2 20 (76.92%) Java
3 18 (69.23%) JavaScript
4 2 (7.69%) Groovy
4 2 (7.69%) Perl
5 1 (3.85%) C++
5 1 (3.85%) SQL
Qualifications
1 19 (73.08%) Security Cleared
2 17 (65.38%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (7.69%) QA
System Software
1 23 (88.46%) Docker
2 4 (15.38%) Active Directory
2 4 (15.38%) Virtual Desktop
2 4 (15.38%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 21 (80.77%) Kubernetes
2 18 (69.23%) Kibana
3 6 (23.08%) Ansible
3 6 (23.08%) Terraform
4 4 (15.38%) Nessus
4 4 (15.38%) Proxmox
5 2 (7.69%) Packer
Vendors
1 18 (69.23%) Dynatrace
1 18 (69.23%) Splunk
2 4 (15.38%) Juniper
3 2 (7.69%) AppDynamics
3 2 (7.69%) Atlassian
3 2 (7.69%) IBM
4 1 (3.85%) NVIDIA