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 13 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
13 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 536 472 387
Rank change year-on-year -64 -85 +61
Permanent jobs citing Shell Script 234 305 592
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.33% 0.51% 0.83%
As % of the Programming Languages category 1.04% 1.27% 1.80%
Number of salaries quoted 149 124 280
10th Percentile £37,700 £38,725 £35,864
25th Percentile £43,000 £43,737 £39,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £51,875 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +1.20% -1.19% +10.53%
75th Percentile £75,000 £77,500 £65,000
90th Percentile £87,500 £80,000 £75,250
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 22,414 24,023 32,845
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 31.64% 39.97% 45.90%
Number of salaries quoted 16,324 13,561 21,198
10th Percentile £32,500 £35,000 £32,500
25th Percentile £41,250 £42,500 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £54,000 £55,000 £53,000
Median % change year-on-year -1.82% +3.77% +6.00%
75th Percentile £67,500 £71,250 £68,750
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 13 May 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 13 May 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 +7 57 £60,000 +20.00% 12
South East -8 52 £42,500 -15.00% 10
Scotland -66 31 £42,000 -30.00% 7
North of England 0 30 £51,754 +15.01% 7
East of England +12 27 £60,000 -16.67% 12
Midlands -3 21 £50,000 +1.01% 4
North West -28 16 £102,500 +127.78% 5
Wales +5 15 £50,000 - 2
Yorkshire +67 14 £47,000 -28.24% 2
East Midlands -5 11 £52,500 -4.33% 3
West Midlands +14 10 £44,500 -10.10% 1
Northern Ireland +19 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 39 (16.67%) Apache
2 26 (11.11%) WebLogic
3 25 (10.68%) Tomcat
4 18 (7.69%) Apache Spark
4 18 (7.69%) Jupyter
4 18 (7.69%) nginx
5 16 (6.84%) IIS
6 15 (6.41%) OpenStack
7 7 (2.99%) Confluence
8 5 (2.14%) Apache Airflow
8 5 (2.14%) WebSphere
9 2 (0.85%) SAS
10 1 (0.43%) Microsoft Exchange
10 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 14 (5.98%) NEC Housing
2 1 (0.43%) Payment Gateway
2 1 (0.43%) Remedy ITSM
Cloud Services
1 45 (19.23%) AWS
2 33 (14.10%) Azure
3 29 (12.39%) OpenShift
4 24 (10.26%) Amazon S3
4 24 (10.26%) GCP
5 18 (7.69%) MinIO
6 17 (7.26%) Serverless
7 13 (5.56%) Amazon EKS
8 11 (4.70%) Amazon ECS
9 10 (4.27%) Amazon EC2
10 6 (2.56%) 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 2 (0.85%) GitHub
14 1 (0.43%) PaaS
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 27 (11.54%) Elasticsearch
2 20 (8.55%) Hadoop
3 18 (7.69%) Big Data
3 18 (7.69%) Oracle Database
3 18 (7.69%) Presto
4 17 (7.26%) PostgreSQL
4 17 (7.26%) Relational Database
5 9 (3.85%) NoSQL
6 6 (2.56%) SQL Server
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
9 3 (1.28%) Data Warehouse
9 3 (1.28%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 59 (25.21%) Jenkins
2 26 (11.11%) Git
2 26 (11.11%) JIRA
3 20 (8.55%) GitLab
4 18 (7.69%) Atlassian Bamboo
5 11 (4.70%) CircleCI
6 10 (4.27%) JUnit
7 9 (3.85%) Maven
8 7 (2.99%) Gradle
9 5 (2.14%) Bitbucket
9 5 (2.14%) SonarQube
10 4 (1.71%) JMeter
10 4 (1.71%) Mockito
10 4 (1.71%) Vagrant
11 3 (1.28%) Artifactory
11 3 (1.28%) Subversion
12 2 (0.85%) IBM UrbanCode
12 2 (0.85%) Oracle Forms
12 2 (0.85%) Sonatype Nexus
12 2 (0.85%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
General
1 68 (29.06%) Finance
2 39 (16.67%) Social Skills
3 38 (16.24%) Analytical Skills
4 36 (15.38%) Police
5 32 (13.68%) Law
6 30 (12.82%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 30 (12.82%) Public Sector
7 18 (7.69%) Banking
8 14 (5.98%) Local Government
9 8 (3.42%) Telecoms
10 7 (2.99%) Front Office
11 6 (2.56%) Electronics
11 6 (2.56%) Legal
12 5 (2.14%) Investment Banking
13 4 (1.71%) Aerospace
13 4 (1.71%) Billing
13 4 (1.71%) Manufacturing
14 3 (1.28%) Documentation Skills
15 2 (0.85%) Back Office
15 2 (0.85%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 48 (20.51%) Developer
2 45 (19.23%) Applications Support
3 43 (18.38%) Software Engineer
4 41 (17.52%) Senior
5 38 (16.24%) DevOps Engineer
6 30 (12.82%) Analyst
7 29 (12.39%) Support Analyst
8 26 (11.11%) Applications Support Analyst
8 26 (11.11%) Senior Analyst
8 26 (11.11%) Senior Applications Support
8 26 (11.11%) Senior Applications Support Analyst
8 26 (11.11%) Senior Support Analyst
9 22 (9.40%) Java Developer
10 18 (7.69%) Big Data Engineer
10 18 (7.69%) Data Engineer
11 14 (5.98%) Linux Engineer
12 12 (5.13%) Cloud Engineer
12 12 (5.13%) Full Stack Developer
13 11 (4.70%) Administrator
13 11 (4.70%) Senior Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 58 (24.79%) Spring
2 30 (12.82%) Web Services
3 26 (11.11%) Elastic Stack
3 26 (11.11%) J2EE
3 26 (11.11%) Java EE
4 25 (10.68%) Spring Boot
5 24 (10.26%) RabbitMQ
6 22 (9.40%) ActiveMQ
7 20 (8.55%) YAML
8 18 (7.69%) Apache NiFi
9 15 (6.41%) REST
10 14 (5.98%) JSON
11 11 (4.70%) Apache Camel
12 10 (4.27%) Middleware
13 8 (3.42%) HTML
13 8 (3.42%) XML
14 7 (2.99%) AngularJS
14 7 (2.99%) Kafka
14 7 (2.99%) Node.js
14 7 (2.99%) React
Miscellaneous
1 27 (11.54%) Hybrid Cloud
2 24 (10.26%) Public Cloud
3 12 (5.13%) Cloud Native
3 12 (5.13%) Distributed Systems
4 10 (4.27%) Product Ownership
5 7 (2.99%) Algorithms
5 7 (2.99%) Linux Command Line
5 7 (2.99%) Market Risk
6 5 (2.14%) Mainframe
6 5 (2.14%) Reference Data
7 4 (1.71%) FPGA
7 4 (1.71%) Management Information System
7 4 (1.71%) VHDL
8 3 (1.28%) Driving Licence
9 2 (0.85%) Beowulf
9 2 (0.85%) PCIe
10 1 (0.43%) Blog
10 1 (0.43%) Data Centre
10 1 (0.43%) Fixed Income
10 1 (0.43%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 138 (58.97%) Linux
2 85 (36.32%) Unix
3 31 (13.25%) Windows
4 26 (11.11%) Ubuntu
5 20 (8.55%) Solaris
6 12 (5.13%) Debian
7 9 (3.85%) 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 65 (27.78%) CI/CD
3 63 (26.92%) Problem-Solving
4 61 (26.07%) Agile
5 55 (23.50%) Software Engineering
6 51 (21.79%) Containerisation
7 34 (14.53%) Configuration Management
8 30 (12.82%) ITIL
9 29 (12.39%) Infrastructure as Code
10 28 (11.97%) Incident Management
11 26 (11.11%) Actionable Insight
11 26 (11.11%) Enterprise Architecture
11 26 (11.11%) Enterprise Search
11 26 (11.11%) Impact Assessments
11 26 (11.11%) Information Management
11 26 (11.11%) Service Management
12 25 (10.68%) Observability
12 25 (10.68%) Site Reliability Engineering
12 25 (10.68%) TDD
13 23 (9.83%) Thought Leadership
Programming Languages
1 106 (45.30%) Java
2 91 (38.89%) Python
3 50 (21.37%) SQL
4 46 (19.66%) Bash
5 31 (13.25%) JavaScript
6 27 (11.54%) C
7 18 (7.69%) PowerShell
8 15 (6.41%) C++
9 13 (5.56%) Perl
10 10 (4.27%) Ada
11 9 (3.85%) PL/SQL
12 5 (2.14%) AWK
12 5 (2.14%) Go
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%) Groovy
14 3 (1.28%) PHP
14 3 (1.28%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 87 (37.18%) Security Cleared
2 41 (17.52%) SC Cleared
3 38 (16.24%) Degree
4 30 (12.82%) 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 26 (11.11%) SLA
2 14 (5.98%) Accessibility
3 2 (0.85%) GDPR
4 1 (0.43%) MISRA
4 1 (0.43%) QA
4 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%) Samba
Systems Management
1 59 (25.21%) Ansible
2 45 (19.23%) Kubernetes
2 45 (19.23%) Terraform
3 33 (14.10%) Grafana
4 26 (11.11%) OpenSSO
4 26 (11.11%) Single Sign-On
5 24 (10.26%) Prometheus
6 18 (7.69%) HAProxy
6 18 (7.69%) Progress Chef
7 7 (2.99%) Puppet
8 6 (2.56%) ITRS Geneos
8 6 (2.56%) Kibana
8 6 (2.56%) ZABBIX
9 5 (2.14%) Docker Swarm
10 4 (1.71%) NetBackup
11 3 (1.28%) SCCM
11 3 (1.28%) SCOM
11 3 (1.28%) WSUS
12 2 (0.85%) Rancher
13 1 (0.43%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 65 (27.78%) Oracle
2 41 (17.52%) Microsoft
3 30 (12.82%) Red Hat
3 30 (12.82%) Remedy
4 17 (7.26%) VMware
5 14 (5.98%) NEC
6 9 (3.85%) Splunk
7 8 (3.42%) Cisco
8 7 (2.99%) Sybase
8 7 (2.99%) WSO2
9 6 (2.56%) AppDynamics
9 6 (2.56%) Google
10 5 (2.14%) CA
10 5 (2.14%) EMC
10 5 (2.14%) IBM
10 5 (2.14%) Teradata
11 4 (1.71%) Dynatrace
11 4 (1.71%) Veritas
12 2 (0.85%) Altera
12 2 (0.85%) Lattice Semiconductor