Shell Script Contracts in Scotland

Shell Scripting (Shell Programming)
UK > Scotland

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Scotland with a requirement for Shell Script skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Shell Script over the 6 months to 16 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
16 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 90 87 125
Rank change year-on-year -3 +38 -1
Contract jobs citing Shell Script 35 76 42
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Scotland 1.63% 2.81% 1.23%
As % of the Programming Languages category 5.62% 8.18% 4.44%
Number of daily rates quoted 34 56 24
10th Percentile £324 £419 £376
25th Percentile £361 £456 £423
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £438 £525 £497
Median % change year-on-year -16.67% +5.74% +16.82%
75th Percentile £483 £567 £545
90th Percentile £634 £675 £664
UK median daily rate £507 £540 £525
% change year-on-year -6.20% +2.86% +13.51%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 0
Median hourly rate - £66.56 -
UK median hourly rate £65.00 £58.75 £60.00
% change year-on-year +10.64% -2.08% +14.29%

All Programming Languages
Scotland

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

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 623 929 946
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Scotland 28.96% 34.37% 27.71%
Number of daily rates quoted 411 665 660
10th Percentile £360 £406 £363
25th Percentile £413 £433 £416
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £490 £475
Median % change year-on-year -3.06% +3.16% +11.76%
75th Percentile £575 £553 £550
90th Percentile £650 £656 £638
UK median daily rate £533 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -3.09% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 14 12 15
10th Percentile £29.60 £48.08 £17.50
25th Percentile £41.31 £55.00 £27.50
Median hourly rate £57.50 £59.79 £44.50
Median % change year-on-year -3.83% +34.36% -2.20%
75th Percentile £60.75 £67.81 £55.03
90th Percentile £62.50 £69.88 £56.80
UK median hourly rate £62.50 £62.50 £50.35
% change year-on-year - +24.13% +18.47%

Shell Script
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

Job postings citing Shell Script as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Scotland.

Job vacancy trend for Shell Script in Scotland

Shell Script
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Scotland

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Shell Script in Scotland.

Daily rate trend for Shell Script in Scotland

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Daily Rate Histogram in Scotland

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Shell Script in Scotland over the 6 months to 16 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Shell Script in Scotland

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Scotland

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Shell Script in Scotland.

Hourly rate trend for Shell Script in Scotland

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Contract Job Locations in Scotland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Shell Script within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 16 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Edinburgh +16 16 £458 -9.67%
Glasgow -4 16 £355 -36.04% 5
Lanarkshire - 2 £443 - 2
Shell Script
UK

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Scotland 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 1 (2.86%) Apache Spark
Business Applications
1 1 (2.86%) Markit EDM
Cloud Services
1 19 (54.29%) AWS
2 9 (25.71%) Serverless
3 8 (22.86%) Amazon S3
4 7 (20.00%) Amazon EKS
4 7 (20.00%) OpenShift
5 6 (17.14%) AWS CloudFormation
6 5 (14.29%) AWS Lambda
7 3 (8.57%) Amazon CloudWatch
7 3 (8.57%) Azure
8 2 (5.71%) Azure DevOps
8 2 (5.71%) IaaS
8 2 (5.71%) PaaS
8 2 (5.71%) SaaS
9 1 (2.86%) AWS CodePipeline
Communications & Networking
1 6 (17.14%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 15 (42.86%) Oracle Database
2 6 (17.14%) Amazon Aurora
2 6 (17.14%) PostgreSQL
3 5 (14.29%) Oracle Database 12c
3 5 (14.29%) Oracle8/8i Database
4 4 (11.43%) Elasticsearch
4 4 (11.43%) Metadata
4 4 (11.43%) MongoDB
4 4 (11.43%) Oracle Reports
5 3 (8.57%) Data Warehouse
6 2 (5.71%) DB2
6 2 (5.71%) MySQL
6 2 (5.71%) Relational Database
7 1 (2.86%) Amazon RDS
7 1 (2.86%) Apache Hive
7 1 (2.86%) Big Data
7 1 (2.86%) Impala
7 1 (2.86%) MariaDB
7 1 (2.86%) Spark SQL
Development Applications
1 12 (34.29%) Jenkins
2 8 (22.86%) Git
3 7 (20.00%) Maven
4 6 (17.14%) Gradle
5 5 (14.29%) JIRA
6 3 (8.57%) GitLab
7 2 (5.71%) CircleCI
7 2 (5.71%) Cucumber
7 2 (5.71%) Cypress.io
7 2 (5.71%) Selenium
7 2 (5.71%) Subversion
7 2 (5.71%) TeamCity
7 2 (5.71%) WebDriver
8 1 (2.86%) webpack
General
1 14 (40.00%) Public Sector
2 12 (34.29%) Finance
3 4 (11.43%) Social Skills
4 2 (5.71%) Banking
4 2 (5.71%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 2 (5.71%) Law
5 1 (2.86%) Investment Banking
Job Titles
1 19 (54.29%) Developer
2 5 (14.29%) Site Manager
2 5 (14.29%) Site Reliability Manager
3 4 (11.43%) DBA
3 4 (11.43%) Oracle DBA
4 3 (8.57%) Analyst
5 2 (5.71%) Cloud Engineer
5 2 (5.71%) Functional Analyst
5 2 (5.71%) Functional Test Analyst
5 2 (5.71%) Lead
5 2 (5.71%) Senior
5 2 (5.71%) Senior Analyst
5 2 (5.71%) Senior Test Analyst
5 2 (5.71%) Software Developer
5 2 (5.71%) Test Analyst
6 1 (2.86%) Automation Test Analyst
6 1 (2.86%) AWS Developer
6 1 (2.86%) AWS Engineer
6 1 (2.86%) Data Engineer
6 1 (2.86%) Database Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (25.71%) AWS CDK
1 9 (25.71%) CSS
1 9 (25.71%) HTML
1 9 (25.71%) Node.js
1 9 (25.71%) React
2 5 (14.29%) Oracle GoldenGate
3 3 (8.57%) Spring
4 2 (5.71%) .NET
4 2 (5.71%) REST
5 1 (2.86%) AngularJS
5 1 (2.86%) CSS3
5 1 (2.86%) HTML5
5 1 (2.86%) Kafka
5 1 (2.86%) Redux
5 1 (2.86%) RESTful
5 1 (2.86%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 10 (28.57%) Legacy Systems
2 5 (14.29%) Cloud Native
3 4 (11.43%) Data Structures
4 3 (8.57%) Product Ownership
5 2 (5.71%) Client/Server
5 2 (5.71%) Mobile App
6 1 (2.86%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 21 (60.00%) Unix
2 11 (31.43%) Linux
3 6 (17.14%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (40.00%) CI/CD
2 12 (34.29%) Agile
3 11 (31.43%) Microservices
4 8 (22.86%) Migration
4 8 (22.86%) Problem-Solving
5 7 (20.00%) Continuous Integration
5 7 (20.00%) Data Modelling
5 7 (20.00%) Deployment Automation
5 7 (20.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
5 7 (20.00%) Root Cause Analysis
6 6 (17.14%) Application Security
6 6 (17.14%) Mentoring
6 6 (17.14%) OWASP
6 6 (17.14%) SDLC
7 5 (14.29%) DevOps
7 5 (14.29%) Performance Tuning
7 5 (14.29%) Service-Level Objective
7 5 (14.29%) Site Reliability Engineering
7 5 (14.29%) Test Automation
7 5 (14.29%) User Acceptance Testing
Programming Languages
1 18 (51.43%) Bash
2 12 (34.29%) JavaScript
2 12 (34.29%) Python
2 12 (34.29%) SQL
3 10 (28.57%) Java
3 10 (28.57%) TypeScript
4 7 (20.00%) Groovy
4 7 (20.00%) Ruby
5 6 (17.14%) PL/SQL
6 2 (5.71%) C#
6 2 (5.71%) C++
6 2 (5.71%) VBA
6 2 (5.71%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 2 (5.71%) ISEB
1 2 (5.71%) ISTQB
1 2 (5.71%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
1 2 (5.71%) Security Cleared
2 1 (2.86%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (17.14%) Accessibility
2 2 (5.71%) Disclosure Scotland
3 1 (2.86%) WCAG
System Software
1 7 (20.00%) Docker
2 5 (14.29%) Oracle RAC
Systems Management
1 7 (20.00%) Ansible
1 7 (20.00%) Kubernetes
1 7 (20.00%) Terraform
2 5 (14.29%) Oracle RMAN
3 4 (11.43%) Data Guard
Vendors
1 23 (65.71%) Oracle
2 3 (8.57%) CA Agile Central
3 2 (5.71%) Greenplum
4 1 (2.86%) Google
4 1 (2.86%) IBM
4 1 (2.86%) Solace