Korn shell (ksh)
UK

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs requiring Korn skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 12 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 696 641 874
Rank change year-on-year -55 +233 -26
Permanent jobs citing Korn 20 11 15
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.022% 0.025% 0.016%
As % of the Programming Languages category 0.13% 0.078% 0.046%
Number of salaries quoted 12 10 14
10th Percentile - - £62,625
25th Percentile £67,500 £40,750 £71,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,500 £44,500 £95,000
Median % change year-on-year +62.92% -53.16% -17.39%
75th Percentile £77,500 £48,813 £102,500
90th Percentile £79,750 £49,850 -
UK excluding London median annual salary £70,000 £44,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year +57.30% -25.83% +9.09%

All Programming Languages
UK

Korn 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.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 15,961 14,044 32,480
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 17.66% 32.11% 33.61%
Number of salaries quoted 10,944 9,978 24,982
10th Percentile £36,250 £36,250 £35,195
25th Percentile £47,500 £47,500 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £65,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year - +8.33% -7.69%
75th Percentile £85,000 £85,000 £77,500
90th Percentile £100,000 £110,000 £100,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £54,000
% change year-on-year +4.55% +1.85% -1.82%

Korn
Job Vacancy Trend

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Korn relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised.

Korn job vacancy trend in the UK

Korn
Salary Trend

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Korn.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Korn

Korn
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Korn over the 6 months to 12 May 2026.

Salary histogram for Korn in the UK

Korn
Top 7 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Korn within the UK over the 6 months to 12 May 2026. 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
England -40 20 £72,500 +62.92% 2
London - 12 £75,000 - 1
UK excluding London -43 8 £70,000 +57.30% 1
South East - 7 £70,000 -
Work from Home +11 5 £70,000 +57.30%
Midlands - 1 - - 1
West Midlands - 1 - - 1

Korn
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 6 (30.00%) Microsoft Exchange
Business Applications
1 4 (20.00%) FLEXCUBE
Cloud Services
1 8 (40.00%) AWS
2 6 (30.00%) Microsoft 365
3 4 (20.00%) Azure
4 2 (10.00%) GCP
5 1 (5.00%) Amazon SageMaker
5 1 (5.00%) Azure API Management
5 1 (5.00%) Azure Functions
5 1 (5.00%) Azure Logic Apps
5 1 (5.00%) Azure Service Bus
5 1 (5.00%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 8 (40.00%) Firewall
2 6 (30.00%) iSCSI
2 6 (30.00%) Remote Desktop
2 6 (30.00%) SAN
3 1 (5.00%) LAN
3 1 (5.00%) TCP/IP
3 1 (5.00%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (40.00%) SQL Server
2 7 (35.00%) MySQL
2 7 (35.00%) Oracle Database
2 7 (35.00%) PostgreSQL
3 3 (15.00%) Oracle Database 11g
3 3 (15.00%) Oracle Database 12c
3 3 (15.00%) Oracle Exadata
4 1 (5.00%) Azure SQL Database
4 1 (5.00%) Delta Lake
4 1 (5.00%) MongoDB
4 1 (5.00%) NoSQL
4 1 (5.00%) Relational Database
4 1 (5.00%) SAP HANA
4 1 (5.00%) Sybase ASE
Development Applications
1 3 (15.00%) Git
2 2 (10.00%) Bitbucket Server
2 2 (10.00%) JIRA
2 2 (10.00%) MLflow
2 2 (10.00%) Oracle APEX
General
1 12 (60.00%) Social Skills
2 6 (30.00%) Finance
2 6 (30.00%) Organisational Skills
3 4 (20.00%) Banking
4 2 (10.00%) German Language
Job Titles
1 10 (50.00%) Senior
2 6 (30.00%) DBA
2 6 (30.00%) Linux Engineer
2 6 (30.00%) Senior Linux Engineer
3 5 (25.00%) Oracle DBA
4 4 (20.00%) Senior DBA
4 4 (20.00%) Senior Oracle DBA
5 3 (15.00%) Database Engineer
5 3 (15.00%) Oracle Database Engineer
6 1 (5.00%) Azure Consultant
6 1 (5.00%) Business Analyst
6 1 (5.00%) Consultant
6 1 (5.00%) Data Engineer
6 1 (5.00%) Developer
6 1 (5.00%) Java Developer
6 1 (5.00%) Programme Manager
6 1 (5.00%) SC Cleared DBA
6 1 (5.00%) ServiceNow Manager
6 1 (5.00%) Support Engineer
6 1 (5.00%) Sybase DBA
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (10.00%) REST
2 1 (5.00%) JSON
2 1 (5.00%) Kafka
2 1 (5.00%) Oracle GoldenGate
2 1 (5.00%) PySpark
2 1 (5.00%) Spring
2 1 (5.00%) Spring Boot
2 1 (5.00%) XML
2 1 (5.00%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 6 (30.00%) Cloud Native
1 6 (30.00%) Management Information System
2 2 (10.00%) Enterprise Storage
3 1 (5.00%) Clustering
3 1 (5.00%) Enterprise Software
3 1 (5.00%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
3 1 (5.00%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 11 (55.00%) Linux
1 11 (55.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 5 (25.00%) Unix
3 4 (20.00%) AIX
3 4 (20.00%) Oracle Linux
4 1 (5.00%) Windows
4 1 (5.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (65.00%) ITIL
2 12 (60.00%) High Availability
3 7 (35.00%) Performance Tuning
4 6 (30.00%) Time Management
5 5 (25.00%) Disaster Recovery
5 5 (25.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
6 4 (20.00%) Capacity Planning
6 4 (20.00%) Change Management
6 4 (20.00%) Configuration Management
6 4 (20.00%) Incident Response
6 4 (20.00%) Runbook
7 3 (15.00%) Problem-Solving
8 2 (10.00%) CI/CD
8 2 (10.00%) DevOps
8 2 (10.00%) Migration
8 2 (10.00%) Roadmaps
9 1 (5.00%) Agile
9 1 (5.00%) AI
9 1 (5.00%) Problem Management
9 1 (5.00%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 14 (70.00%) Bash
2 10 (50.00%) SQL
3 9 (45.00%) Shell Script
4 7 (35.00%) PL/SQL
5 6 (30.00%) PowerShell
6 3 (15.00%) Java
6 3 (15.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 8 (40.00%) Degree
2 3 (15.00%) Oracle Certification
3 1 (5.00%) DV Cleared
3 1 (5.00%) SC Cleared
3 1 (5.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (5.00%) Data Quality
System Software
1 7 (35.00%) Docker
1 7 (35.00%) Oracle RAC
2 6 (30.00%) Active Directory
2 6 (30.00%) Citrix Hypervisor
Systems Management
1 8 (40.00%) Kubernetes
2 7 (35.00%) Oracle RMAN
3 6 (30.00%) Data Guard
4 4 (20.00%) Nagios
5 2 (10.00%) Ansible
5 2 (10.00%) Oracle Flashback
6 1 (5.00%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
6 1 (5.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 9 (45.00%) Oracle
2 7 (35.00%) Microsoft
2 7 (35.00%) Red Hat
3 6 (30.00%) Dell
4 4 (20.00%) IBM
5 1 (5.00%) Databricks
5 1 (5.00%) Delphix
5 1 (5.00%) Intel
5 1 (5.00%) OpenAI
5 1 (5.00%) Pure Storage
5 1 (5.00%) SAP
5 1 (5.00%) ServiceNow
5 1 (5.00%) Sybase