Bash Shell
UK
The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with a requirement for Bash skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Bash over the 6 months to 1 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.
| 6 months to 1 Jun 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 201 | 123 | 178 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -78 | +55 | +29 |
| Contract jobs citing Bash | 499 | 1,184 | 1,381 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK | 1.16% | 2.11% | 1.58% |
| As % of the Programming Languages category | 3.86% | 6.19% | 4.37% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 355 | 846 | 911 |
| 10th Percentile | £400 | £428 | £438 |
| 25th Percentile | £461 | £506 | £500 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £536 | £600 | £575 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -10.67% | +4.35% | +15.00% |
| 75th Percentile | £625 | £725 | £675 |
| 90th Percentile | £688 | £810 | £750 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £536 | £550 | £550 |
| % change year-on-year | -2.55% | - | +17.96% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 12 | 20 | 9 |
| 10th Percentile | £22.00 | £20.00 | £21.20 |
| 25th Percentile | £24.44 | £51.25 | £24.38 |
| Median hourly rate | £57.50 | £67.75 | £52.56 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -15.13% | +28.91% | +5.11% |
| 75th Percentile | £71.88 | £75.38 | £67.36 |
| 90th Percentile | £74.69 | £83.25 | £70.99 |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | £60.00 | £71.25 | £55.03 |
| % change year-on-year | -15.79% | +29.48% | +2.38% |
All Programming Languages
UK
Bash is in the Programming Languages category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with a requirement for coding skills.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills | 12,939 | 19,124 | 31,582 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK | 30.05% | 34.12% | 36.06% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 9,176 | 13,793 | 23,095 |
| 10th Percentile | £350 | £388 | £388 |
| 25th Percentile | £425 | £461 | £456 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £525 | £550 | £550 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -4.55% | - | +10.00% |
| 75th Percentile | £650 | £680 | £660 |
| 90th Percentile | £763 | £788 | £750 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £488 | £500 | £500 |
| % change year-on-year | -2.50% | - | +14.94% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 522 | 433 | 488 |
| 10th Percentile | £31.25 | £26.60 | £19.52 |
| 25th Percentile | £46.25 | £50.00 | £35.00 |
| Median hourly rate | £62.00 | £62.50 | £51.75 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -0.80% | +20.77% | +17.21% |
| 75th Percentile | £70.00 | £70.00 | £61.56 |
| 90th Percentile | £77.50 | £78.95 | £71.98 |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | £62.50 | £62.50 | £52.50 |
| % change year-on-year | - | +19.05% | +28.05% |
Bash
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings citing Bash as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
Bash
Contractor Daily Rate Trend
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Bash.
Bash
Daily Rate Histogram
Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Bash over the 6 months to 1 June 2024.
Bash
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Bash.
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Hourly Rate Histogram
Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Bash over the 6 months to 1 June 2024.
Bash
Top 15 Contract Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Bash within the UK over the 6 months to 1 June 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 |
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| England | -75 | 431 | £550 | -12.00% | 264 |
| UK excluding London | -38 | 235 | £536 | -2.55% | 158 |
| London | -93 | 208 | £550 | -15.38% | 112 |
| Work from Home | -83 | 170 | £535 | -10.92% | 124 |
| North of England | +9 | 73 | £520 | -13.33% | 36 |
| South East | -22 | 56 | £550 | -6.38% | 35 |
| Yorkshire | +40 | 49 | £495 | -20.80% | 9 |
| South West | -4 | 34 | £575 | -4.17% | 34 |
| Scotland | -18 | 30 | £480 | -8.57% | 11 |
| North West | -16 | 24 | £550 | -4.35% | 21 |
| Midlands | +18 | 22 | £536 | +23.57% | 20 |
| East of England | -10 | 21 | £550 | +9.45% | 26 |
| West Midlands | +12 | 14 | £450 | -25.00% | 13 |
| East Midlands | +9 | 8 | £600 | +84.62% | 7 |
| Wales | +15 | 1 | £690 | +20.00% | 2 |
Bash
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:
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