Shell Script Jobs in the UK excluding London

Shell Scripting (Shell Programming)
UK > UK excluding London

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for Shell Script skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Shell Script over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 520 459 375
Rank change year-on-year -61 -84 +79
Permanent jobs citing Shell Script 234 327 621
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.33% 0.53% 0.88%
As % of the Programming Languages category 1.04% 1.31% 1.90%
Number of salaries quoted 151 123 299
10th Percentile £33,500 £38,650 £36,250
25th Percentile £43,000 £43,098 £39,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £51,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +1.94% -1.90% +16.67%
75th Percentile £75,000 £72,500 £65,000
90th Percentile £87,500 £80,000 £70,000
UK median annual salary £60,000 £60,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year - +4.35% -8.00%

All Programming Languages
UK excluding London

Shell Script is in the Programming Languages category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for coding skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 22,477 24,981 32,666
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 32.09% 40.42% 46.27%
Number of salaries quoted 16,345 14,015 21,422
10th Percentile £32,500 £35,000 £32,500
25th Percentile £41,250 £42,500 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £53,635 £55,000 £53,500
Median % change year-on-year -2.48% +2.80% +7.00%
75th Percentile £67,500 £71,250 £68,463
90th Percentile £80,000 £85,000 £82,500
UK median annual salary £60,000 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -7.69% +4.00% +13.64%

Shell Script
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing Shell Script as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Shell Script in the UK excluding London

Shell Script
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Shell Script in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for Shell Script in the UK excluding London

Shell Script
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Shell Script in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Shell Script in the UK excluding London

Shell Script
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Shell Script within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 27 April 2024. 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
South West +19 57 £60,000 +50.00% 10
South East +10 55 £55,000 +10.00% 11
Scotland -73 32 £42,000 -30.00% 3
East of England +1 28 £60,000 -16.67% 17
North of England -9 25 £65,000 +44.44% 6
Wales +8 18 £50,000 - 2
Midlands 0 18 £50,000 +1.01% 4
North West -28 13 £102,500 +127.78% 5
Yorkshire +75 12 £47,000 -28.24% 1
East Midlands -15 11 £52,500 +0.48% 2
West Midlands +19 7 £44,500 -8.25% 2
Northern Ireland +24 2 £77,500 +3.33% 1
Shell Script
UK

Shell Script
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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 32 (13.68%) Apache
2 29 (12.39%) WebLogic
3 19 (8.12%) Tomcat
4 17 (7.26%) Apache Spark
4 17 (7.26%) Jupyter
4 17 (7.26%) nginx
5 15 (6.41%) OpenStack
6 10 (4.27%) IIS
7 5 (2.14%) Apache Airflow
7 5 (2.14%) Confluence
7 5 (2.14%) WebSphere
8 2 (0.85%) SAS
9 1 (0.43%) Microsoft Exchange
9 1 (0.43%) Oracle Spatial
Applications
1 4 (1.71%) Microsoft Excel
2 3 (1.28%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 2 (0.85%) Abaqus
3 2 (0.85%) GNU Octave
3 2 (0.85%) Microsoft Office
3 2 (0.85%) Simulink
Business Applications
1 8 (3.42%) NEC Housing
2 1 (0.43%) Payment Gateway
2 1 (0.43%) Remedy ITSM
Cloud Services
1 48 (20.51%) AWS
2 33 (14.10%) Azure
3 28 (11.97%) OpenShift
4 24 (10.26%) Amazon S3
4 24 (10.26%) GCP
5 19 (8.12%) Serverless
6 17 (7.26%) MinIO
7 14 (5.98%) Amazon EKS
8 11 (4.70%) Amazon EC2
8 11 (4.70%) Amazon ECS
9 8 (3.42%) AWS Lambda
10 6 (2.56%) Entra ID
11 5 (2.14%) Cloud Composer
11 5 (2.14%) dbt
11 5 (2.14%) Power Platform
11 5 (2.14%) SaaS
12 4 (1.71%) Azure DevOps
12 4 (1.71%) Cloud Computing
13 1 (0.43%) AWS CloudFormation
13 1 (0.43%) CloudBees
Communications & Networking
1 9 (3.85%) Firewall
2 7 (2.99%) Cisco ASA
2 7 (2.99%) Ethernet
2 7 (2.99%) Internet
3 6 (2.56%) Software-Defined Networking
3 6 (2.56%) VLAN
3 6 (2.56%) VPN
4 5 (2.14%) AMQP
4 5 (2.14%) Network Security
5 4 (1.71%) HTTPS
5 4 (1.71%) SSL
6 3 (1.28%) BGP
7 2 (0.85%) InfiniBand
7 2 (0.85%) Kerberos
7 2 (0.85%) RS-232
7 2 (0.85%) RS-422
7 2 (0.85%) RS-485
7 2 (0.85%) SAN
7 2 (0.85%) Wireless
8 1 (0.43%) SpaceWire
Database & Business Intelligence
1 30 (12.82%) Elasticsearch
2 19 (8.12%) Hadoop
3 18 (7.69%) PostgreSQL
4 17 (7.26%) Big Data
4 17 (7.26%) Presto
4 17 (7.26%) Relational Database
5 13 (5.56%) Oracle Database
6 9 (3.85%) NoSQL
7 5 (2.14%) Amazon RDS
7 5 (2.14%) BigQuery
7 5 (2.14%) InfluxDB
7 5 (2.14%) Looker
7 5 (2.14%) Pentaho
7 5 (2.14%) Power BI
7 5 (2.14%) Tableau
8 4 (1.71%) RDBMS
8 4 (1.71%) Redis
8 4 (1.71%) SQL Server
9 3 (1.28%) MySQL
10 2 (0.85%) Data Warehouse
Development Applications
1 58 (24.79%) Jenkins
2 29 (12.39%) Git
3 26 (11.11%) JIRA
4 21 (8.97%) GitLab
5 17 (7.26%) Atlassian Bamboo
6 12 (5.13%) CircleCI
7 10 (4.27%) JUnit
8 9 (3.85%) Maven
9 7 (2.99%) Gradle
10 5 (2.14%) Bitbucket
11 4 (1.71%) Artifactory
11 4 (1.71%) JMeter
11 4 (1.71%) Mockito
11 4 (1.71%) SonarQube
11 4 (1.71%) Vagrant
12 3 (1.28%) Cucumber
12 3 (1.28%) Subversion
13 2 (0.85%) PetaLinux
13 2 (0.85%) Sonatype Nexus
14 1 (0.43%) Postman
General
1 62 (26.50%) Finance
2 43 (18.38%) Social Skills
3 42 (17.95%) Analytical Skills
4 32 (13.68%) Law
5 30 (12.82%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 30 (12.82%) Police
6 24 (10.26%) Public Sector
7 16 (6.84%) Banking
8 8 (3.42%) Local Government
8 8 (3.42%) Telecoms
9 7 (2.99%) Front Office
10 6 (2.56%) Electronics
10 6 (2.56%) Legal
11 5 (2.14%) Investment Banking
12 4 (1.71%) Aerospace
12 4 (1.71%) Billing
12 4 (1.71%) Manufacturing
13 3 (1.28%) Documentation Skills
14 2 (0.85%) Back Office
14 2 (0.85%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 47 (20.09%) Developer
2 45 (19.23%) Senior
3 42 (17.95%) Applications Support
3 42 (17.95%) Software Engineer
4 38 (16.24%) DevOps Engineer
5 34 (14.53%) Analyst
6 32 (13.68%) Support Analyst
7 29 (12.39%) Applications Support Analyst
7 29 (12.39%) Senior Analyst
7 29 (12.39%) Senior Applications Support
7 29 (12.39%) Senior Applications Support Analyst
7 29 (12.39%) Senior Support Analyst
8 22 (9.40%) Java Developer
9 17 (7.26%) Big Data Engineer
9 17 (7.26%) Data Engineer
10 15 (6.41%) Linux Engineer
11 12 (5.13%) Cloud Engineer
11 12 (5.13%) Full Stack Developer
11 12 (5.13%) Senior Software Engineer
12 11 (4.70%) Administrator
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 62 (26.50%) Spring
2 29 (12.39%) J2EE
2 29 (12.39%) Java EE
3 26 (11.11%) Elastic Stack
3 26 (11.11%) Spring Boot
4 24 (10.26%) RabbitMQ
4 24 (10.26%) Web Services
5 21 (8.97%) ActiveMQ
6 20 (8.55%) YAML
7 17 (7.26%) Apache NiFi
8 16 (6.84%) REST
9 15 (6.41%) JSON
10 11 (4.70%) Apache Camel
11 10 (4.27%) Middleware
12 8 (3.42%) HTML
12 8 (3.42%) XML
13 7 (2.99%) AngularJS
13 7 (2.99%) Kafka
13 7 (2.99%) Node.js
13 7 (2.99%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 26 (11.11%) Hybrid Cloud
2 18 (7.69%) Public Cloud
3 13 (5.56%) Distributed Systems
4 12 (5.13%) Cloud Native
5 8 (3.42%) Product Ownership
6 7 (2.99%) Algorithms
6 7 (2.99%) Linux Command Line
6 7 (2.99%) Market Risk
7 6 (2.56%) Mainframe
8 5 (2.14%) Reference Data
9 4 (1.71%) FPGA
9 4 (1.71%) Management Information System
9 4 (1.71%) VHDL
10 3 (1.28%) Driving Licence
11 2 (0.85%) Beowulf
11 2 (0.85%) PCIe
12 1 (0.43%) Blog
12 1 (0.43%) Data Centre
12 1 (0.43%) Fixed Income
12 1 (0.43%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 135 (57.69%) Linux
2 83 (35.47%) Unix
3 26 (11.11%) Ubuntu
4 25 (10.68%) Windows
5 14 (5.98%) Solaris
6 12 (5.13%) Debian
7 10 (4.27%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
8 6 (2.56%) Windows Server
9 4 (1.71%) CentOS
10 2 (0.85%) Android
10 2 (0.85%) FreeRTOS
10 2 (0.85%) SUSE
10 2 (0.85%) SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
11 1 (0.43%) Fedora
11 1 (0.43%) VxWorks
11 1 (0.43%) Windows Server 2003
11 1 (0.43%) Windows Server 2012
11 1 (0.43%) Windows Server 2016
11 1 (0.43%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 72 (30.77%) DevOps
2 67 (28.63%) CI/CD
3 65 (27.78%) Problem-Solving
4 62 (26.50%) Agile
5 54 (23.08%) Software Engineering
6 53 (22.65%) Containerisation
7 35 (14.96%) Configuration Management
8 33 (14.10%) ITIL
9 31 (13.25%) Incident Management
10 30 (12.82%) Infrastructure as Code
11 29 (12.39%) Actionable Insight
11 29 (12.39%) Enterprise Architecture
11 29 (12.39%) Enterprise Search
11 29 (12.39%) Impact Assessments
11 29 (12.39%) Information Management
11 29 (12.39%) Service Management
12 25 (10.68%) TDD
13 24 (10.26%) Observability
13 24 (10.26%) Site Reliability Engineering
14 23 (9.83%) Microservices
Programming Languages
1 111 (47.44%) Java
2 93 (39.74%) Python
3 49 (20.94%) SQL
4 46 (19.66%) Bash
5 31 (13.25%) JavaScript
6 27 (11.54%) C
7 19 (8.12%) PowerShell
8 15 (6.41%) C++
9 14 (5.98%) Perl
10 10 (4.27%) Ada
11 6 (2.56%) PL/SQL
12 5 (2.14%) AWK
12 5 (2.14%) Go
13 4 (1.71%) Groovy
13 4 (1.71%) Rust
13 4 (1.71%) sed
14 3 (1.28%) Cython
14 3 (1.28%) Embedded C
14 3 (1.28%) PHP
14 3 (1.28%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 83 (35.47%) Security Cleared
2 44 (18.80%) SC Cleared
3 32 (13.68%) Degree
4 29 (12.39%) DV Cleared
5 11 (4.70%) Computer Science Degree
6 5 (2.14%) AWS Certification
6 5 (2.14%) Azure Certification
7 4 (1.71%) BPSS Clearance
7 4 (1.71%) Master's Degree
7 4 (1.71%) PhD
8 3 (1.28%) CCNA
8 3 (1.28%) CCNP
8 3 (1.28%) Cisco Certification
8 3 (1.28%) HNC
8 3 (1.28%) HND
9 2 (0.85%) SAS Certification
10 1 (0.43%) MCP
10 1 (0.43%) MCSE
10 1 (0.43%) Microsoft Certification
10 1 (0.43%) RHCE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 29 (12.39%) SLA
2 8 (3.42%) Accessibility
3 3 (1.28%) QA
4 2 (0.85%) GDPR
5 1 (0.43%) MISRA
5 1 (0.43%) SEPA
System Software
1 54 (23.08%) Docker
2 8 (3.42%) VMware Infrastructure
3 7 (2.99%) Active Directory
3 7 (2.99%) Hyper-V
4 2 (0.85%) Embedded Firmware
4 2 (0.85%) Firmware
4 2 (0.85%) Lustre
4 2 (0.85%) Shibboleth
4 2 (0.85%) Slurm Workload Manager
5 1 (0.43%) Oracle RAC
5 1 (0.43%) Samba
Systems Management
1 62 (26.50%) Ansible
2 46 (19.66%) Terraform
3 45 (19.23%) Kubernetes
4 32 (13.68%) Grafana
5 29 (12.39%) OpenSSO
5 29 (12.39%) Single Sign-On
6 23 (9.83%) Prometheus
7 18 (7.69%) Progress Chef
8 17 (7.26%) HAProxy
9 7 (2.99%) Puppet
10 6 (2.56%) ITRS Geneos
10 6 (2.56%) Kibana
10 6 (2.56%) ZABBIX
11 5 (2.14%) Docker Swarm
12 4 (1.71%) NetBackup
13 3 (1.28%) SCCM
13 3 (1.28%) SCOM
13 3 (1.28%) WSUS
14 2 (0.85%) Packer
14 2 (0.85%) Rancher
Vendors
1 61 (26.07%) Oracle
2 33 (14.10%) Microsoft
2 33 (14.10%) Remedy
3 31 (13.25%) Red Hat
4 17 (7.26%) VMware
5 9 (3.85%) Splunk
6 8 (3.42%) Cisco
6 8 (3.42%) NEC
7 7 (2.99%) AppDynamics
7 7 (2.99%) Sybase
7 7 (2.99%) WSO2
8 6 (2.56%) Google
8 6 (2.56%) IBM
9 5 (2.14%) CA
9 5 (2.14%) EMC
9 5 (2.14%) Teradata
10 4 (1.71%) Dynatrace
10 4 (1.71%) Veritas
11 2 (0.85%) Altera
11 2 (0.85%) RedPrairie