zsh (Z shell)
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies requiring zsh skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited zsh over the 6 months leading up to 5 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
5 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 725 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing zsh 5 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.008% - -
As % of the System Software category 0.075% - -
Number of salaries quoted 5 0 0
10th Percentile £82,000 - -
25th Percentile £85,000 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £95,000 - -
75th Percentile - - -
90th Percentile - - -
UK excluding London median annual salary - - -

All System Software Skills
UK

zsh falls under the System Software category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring system software skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for system software skills 6,656 8,762 12,496
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 10.94% 10.16% 16.09%
Number of salaries quoted 3,861 6,294 8,819
10th Percentile £27,500 £27,500 £28,250
25th Percentile £32,750 £35,392 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £50,000 £55,500
Median % change year-on-year - -9.91% +0.36%
75th Percentile £73,750 £68,000 £77,500
90th Percentile £90,000 £87,500 £92,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £45,000 £46,000 £48,000
% change year-on-year -2.17% -4.17% -4.00%

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Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing zsh as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for zsh in the UK

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Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing zsh.

Salary trend for zsh in the UK

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Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing zsh over the 6 months to 5 August 2025.

Salary histogram for zsh in the UK

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Top 2 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing zsh within the UK over the 6 months to 5 August 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
London - 5 £95,000 - 1
England - 5 £95,000 - 4

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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:

Cloud Services
1 5 (100.00%) AWS
1 5 (100.00%) Azure
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (100.00%) PostgreSQL
1 5 (100.00%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 5 (100.00%) Git
General
1 5 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 5 (100.00%) Developer
1 5 (100.00%) Python Developer
Miscellaneous
1 5 (100.00%) Linux Command Line
Operating Systems
1 5 (100.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (100.00%) Actionable Insight
1 5 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 5 (100.00%) Clean Code
1 5 (100.00%) Data Ingestion
1 5 (100.00%) DataOps
1 5 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 5 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 5 (100.00%) Pair Programming
1 5 (100.00%) Software Engineering
1 5 (100.00%) Test Automation
1 5 (100.00%) Use Case
Programming Languages
1 5 (100.00%) Bash
1 5 (100.00%) Python
1 5 (100.00%) SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (100.00%) Data Quality
Vendors
1 5 (100.00%) Databricks