Shell Script Jobs in England

Shell Scripting (Shell Programming)
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in England 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 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 614 507 368
Rank change year-on-year -107 -139 +65
Permanent jobs citing Shell Script 254 444 1,457
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.28% 0.53% 1.03%
As % of the Programming Languages category 0.90% 1.25% 1.93%
Number of salaries quoted 169 227 584
10th Percentile £41,500 £40,000 £37,500
25th Percentile £50,000 £47,000 £46,844
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £65,000 £58,000
Median % change year-on-year - +12.07% -7.20%
75th Percentile £87,500 £87,500 £75,000
90th Percentile £97,000 £110,000 £97,500
UK median annual salary £63,750 £61,250 £58,000
% change year-on-year +4.08% +5.60% -7.20%

All Programming Languages
England

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 England with a requirement for coding skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 28,379 35,627 75,662
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 31.19% 42.34% 53.57%
Number of salaries quoted 22,712 23,854 38,653
10th Percentile £35,000 £39,805 £37,500
25th Percentile £45,000 £50,000 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £65,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -7.69% +4.00% +8.70%
75th Percentile £80,000 £87,500 £83,750
90th Percentile £100,000 £110,000 £100,000
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 England

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

Job vacancy trend for Shell Script in England

Shell Script
Salary Trend in England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Shell Script in England.

Salary trend for Shell Script in England

Shell Script
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Shell Script in England over the 6 months to 1 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Shell Script in England

Shell Script
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Shell Script within the England region 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
London +28 85 £80,000 - 40
South West -13 51 £60,000 +13.85% 10
South East -38 50 £42,000 -18.05% 11
East of England -5 28 £60,000 -20.00% 8
North of England -13 27 £75,504 +54.88% 3
Midlands -16 22 £50,000 +1.01% 4
North West -29 15 £102,500 +127.78% 2
Yorkshire +44 12 £48,507 -25.94% 1
East Midlands -17 11 £52,500 -4.33% 3
West Midlands -18 11 £44,500 -10.10% 1
Shell Script
UK

Shell Script
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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 46 (18.11%) Apache
2 27 (10.63%) Tomcat
3 25 (9.84%) IIS
4 24 (9.45%) WebLogic
5 23 (9.06%) nginx
6 20 (7.87%) Apache Spark
7 19 (7.48%) OpenStack
8 16 (6.30%) Jupyter
9 9 (3.54%) Confluence
10 6 (2.36%) Apache Airflow
11 2 (0.79%) GlassFish
11 2 (0.79%) JCAPS
11 2 (0.79%) SAS
11 2 (0.79%) WebSphere
11 2 (0.79%) WebSphere Application Server
12 1 (0.39%) Microsoft Exchange
12 1 (0.39%) Oracle Spatial
Applications
1 2 (0.79%) Abaqus
1 2 (0.79%) GNU Octave
1 2 (0.79%) Microsoft Office
1 2 (0.79%) Simulink
2 1 (0.39%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 24 (9.45%) NEC Housing
2 2 (0.79%) Adaptiv
2 2 (0.79%) Teamcenter
3 1 (0.39%) Remedy ITSM
3 1 (0.39%) Temenos T24
Cloud Services
1 71 (27.95%) AWS
2 45 (17.72%) Azure
3 33 (12.99%) GCP
4 25 (9.84%) Amazon S3
4 25 (9.84%) OpenShift
5 23 (9.06%) Serverless
6 17 (6.69%) Amazon EKS
7 16 (6.30%) MinIO
8 14 (5.51%) Amazon ECS
9 13 (5.12%) Amazon EC2
10 9 (3.54%) AWS Lambda
11 8 (3.15%) GitHub
12 7 (2.76%) Entra ID
13 6 (2.36%) Cloud Computing
14 5 (1.97%) Cloud Composer
14 5 (1.97%) dbt
14 5 (1.97%) Power Platform
15 4 (1.57%) AWS CodeBuild
15 4 (1.57%) Azure DevOps
15 4 (1.57%) GitHub Actions
Communications & Networking
1 12 (4.72%) Firewall
2 10 (3.94%) Cisco ASA
3 8 (3.15%) DNS
4 7 (2.76%) Software-Defined Networking
4 7 (2.76%) VLAN
4 7 (2.76%) VPN
5 6 (2.36%) OpenVPN
6 5 (1.97%) AMQP
6 5 (1.97%) DHCP
6 5 (1.97%) Network Security
6 5 (1.97%) SAN
6 5 (1.97%) TCP/IP
7 4 (1.57%) Ethernet
7 4 (1.57%) Internet
8 3 (1.18%) FTP
8 3 (1.18%) tcpdump
8 3 (1.18%) Wireshark
9 2 (0.79%) InfiniBand
9 2 (0.79%) Wireless
10 1 (0.39%) RNC
Database & Business Intelligence
1 30 (11.81%) Oracle Database
2 24 (9.45%) PostgreSQL
3 23 (9.06%) Elasticsearch
3 23 (9.06%) Relational Database
4 20 (7.87%) Hadoop
5 19 (7.48%) Big Data
6 17 (6.69%) Presto
7 14 (5.51%) NoSQL
8 8 (3.15%) SQL Server
9 6 (2.36%) Amazon RDS
9 6 (2.36%) RDBMS
9 6 (2.36%) Tableau
10 5 (1.97%) BigQuery
10 5 (1.97%) InfluxDB
10 5 (1.97%) Looker
10 5 (1.97%) Power BI
11 4 (1.57%) Apache Cassandra
11 4 (1.57%) Data Warehouse
11 4 (1.57%) MySQL
11 4 (1.57%) Redis
Development Applications
1 50 (19.69%) Jenkins
2 28 (11.02%) Git
3 20 (7.87%) JIRA
4 16 (6.30%) Atlassian Bamboo
5 10 (3.94%) GitLab
5 10 (3.94%) JUnit
6 7 (2.76%) Gradle
7 5 (1.97%) DTrace
7 5 (1.97%) GDB
7 5 (1.97%) JMeter
7 5 (1.97%) Maven
7 5 (1.97%) Mockito
8 4 (1.57%) SonarQube
8 4 (1.57%) Terragrunt
9 3 (1.18%) Ant
9 3 (1.18%) Artifactory
9 3 (1.18%) IBM UrbanCode
9 3 (1.18%) Oracle Forms
9 3 (1.18%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
9 3 (1.18%) Toad
General
1 67 (26.38%) Finance
2 55 (21.65%) Social Skills
3 47 (18.50%) Public Sector
4 46 (18.11%) Police
5 38 (14.96%) Analytical Skills
6 24 (9.45%) Local Government
7 19 (7.48%) Banking
8 12 (4.72%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 9 (3.54%) Law
10 8 (3.15%) Front Office
11 7 (2.76%) Financial Institution
12 5 (1.97%) Telecoms
13 4 (1.57%) Back Office
13 4 (1.57%) Billing
13 4 (1.57%) Electronics
14 3 (1.18%) Aerospace
14 3 (1.18%) Manufacturing
14 3 (1.18%) Presentation Skills
14 3 (1.18%) Retail
15 2 (0.79%) Wholesale Banking
Job Titles
1 49 (19.29%) Senior
2 47 (18.50%) Applications Support
3 46 (18.11%) Developer
4 40 (15.75%) DevOps Engineer
5 34 (13.39%) Software Engineer
6 28 (11.02%) Analyst
7 25 (9.84%) Support Analyst
8 23 (9.06%) Applications Support Analyst
8 23 (9.06%) Linux Engineer
9 22 (8.66%) Senior Analyst
9 22 (8.66%) Senior Applications Support
9 22 (8.66%) Senior Applications Support Analyst
9 22 (8.66%) Senior Support Analyst
10 20 (7.87%) Data Engineer
11 16 (6.30%) Big Data Engineer
11 16 (6.30%) Full Stack Developer
12 13 (5.12%) Java Developer
12 13 (5.12%) Senior Software Engineer
13 12 (4.72%) Administrator
14 11 (4.33%) Full Stack Java Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 42 (16.54%) Spring
2 40 (15.75%) Web Services
3 27 (10.63%) Elastic Stack
4 24 (9.45%) J2EE
4 24 (9.45%) Java EE
5 22 (8.66%) RabbitMQ
6 21 (8.27%) ActiveMQ
7 18 (7.09%) REST
7 18 (7.09%) Spring Boot
7 18 (7.09%) XML
7 18 (7.09%) YAML
8 17 (6.69%) HTML
9 16 (6.30%) Apache NiFi
9 16 (6.30%) JSON
10 15 (5.91%) Middleware
11 14 (5.51%) Apache Camel
11 14 (5.51%) React
12 10 (3.94%) CSS
12 10 (3.94%) Flask
12 10 (3.94%) Node.js
Miscellaneous
1 37 (14.57%) Public Cloud
2 21 (8.27%) Hybrid Cloud
3 15 (5.91%) Distributed Systems
4 14 (5.51%) Linux Command Line
5 7 (2.76%) Market Risk
6 6 (2.36%) Cloud Native
6 6 (2.36%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
6 6 (2.36%) Mainframe
7 5 (1.97%) Algorithms
7 5 (1.97%) Client/Server
8 4 (1.57%) Management Information System
9 3 (1.18%) Legacy Systems
9 3 (1.18%) Product Ownership
9 3 (1.18%) Team-Oriented Environment
10 2 (0.79%) Beowulf
10 2 (0.79%) Digital Currency
10 2 (0.79%) Greenfield Project
10 2 (0.79%) Legacy Applications
10 2 (0.79%) VHDL
10 2 (0.79%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 159 (62.60%) Linux
2 88 (34.65%) Unix
3 40 (15.75%) Windows
4 34 (13.39%) Solaris
5 24 (9.45%) Ubuntu
6 11 (4.33%) CentOS
7 10 (3.94%) Debian
7 10 (3.94%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
8 7 (2.76%) Windows Server
9 4 (1.57%) AIX
10 2 (0.79%) Android
10 2 (0.79%) FreeRTOS
10 2 (0.79%) SUSE
10 2 (0.79%) SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
11 1 (0.39%) Embedded Linux
11 1 (0.39%) Rocky
11 1 (0.39%) Windows Server 2003
11 1 (0.39%) Windows Server 2012
11 1 (0.39%) Windows Server 2016
11 1 (0.39%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 83 (32.68%) DevOps
2 64 (25.20%) Problem-Solving
3 57 (22.44%) CI/CD
4 51 (20.08%) Software Engineering
5 48 (18.90%) Containerisation
6 44 (17.32%) Agile
7 41 (16.14%) Configuration Management
8 35 (13.78%) Task Automation
9 30 (11.81%) Infrastructure as Code
10 27 (10.63%) Data Security
11 26 (10.24%) Computer Science
11 26 (10.24%) ITIL
12 25 (9.84%) Microservices
12 25 (9.84%) Server Management
13 24 (9.45%) Incident Management
13 24 (9.45%) Network Architecture
13 24 (9.45%) Observability
14 23 (9.06%) Actionable Insight
14 23 (9.06%) Enterprise Architecture
14 23 (9.06%) Service Management
Programming Languages
1 109 (42.91%) Python
2 99 (38.98%) Java
3 57 (22.44%) SQL
4 46 (18.11%) Bash
5 43 (16.93%) JavaScript
6 32 (12.60%) C
7 24 (9.45%) PowerShell
8 19 (7.48%) C++
9 18 (7.09%) Perl
10 11 (4.33%) PL/SQL
11 10 (3.94%) Ada
12 9 (3.54%) Go
12 9 (3.54%) TypeScript
13 6 (2.36%) C#
13 6 (2.36%) Rust
14 5 (1.97%) AWK
14 5 (1.97%) Groovy
14 5 (1.97%) OCaml
14 5 (1.97%) SystemTap
15 4 (1.57%) sed
Qualifications
1 99 (38.98%) Security Cleared
2 56 (22.05%) Degree
3 42 (16.54%) SC Cleared
4 31 (12.20%) DV Cleared
5 17 (6.69%) Computer Science Degree
6 8 (3.15%) AWS Certification
7 7 (2.76%) Azure Certification
7 7 (2.76%) Master's Degree
8 4 (1.57%) BPSS Clearance
8 4 (1.57%) PhD
8 4 (1.57%) RHCE
9 3 (1.18%) Linux+ Certification
10 2 (0.79%) MCAD
10 2 (0.79%) Microsoft Certification
10 2 (0.79%) SAS Certification
11 1 (0.39%) AWS Certified SysOps Administrator
11 1 (0.39%) CCNA
11 1 (0.39%) CCNP
11 1 (0.39%) Cisco Certification
11 1 (0.39%) RHCSA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 25 (9.84%) Accessibility
1 25 (9.84%) SLA
2 4 (1.57%) NCSC
3 2 (0.79%) GDPR
3 2 (0.79%) QA
3 2 (0.79%) SEPA
4 1 (0.39%) Data Quality
4 1 (0.39%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 59 (23.23%) Docker
2 15 (5.91%) VMware Infrastructure
3 8 (3.15%) Active Directory
4 7 (2.76%) Virtual Machines
5 6 (2.36%) Hyper-V
6 3 (1.18%) KVM
6 3 (1.18%) LXC
6 3 (1.18%) Squid
7 2 (0.79%) Embedded Firmware
7 2 (0.79%) Firmware
7 2 (0.79%) Lustre
7 2 (0.79%) Oracle RAC
7 2 (0.79%) Slurm Workload Manager
8 1 (0.39%) Samba
8 1 (0.39%) VirtualBox
8 1 (0.39%) VMware Server
Systems Management
1 61 (24.02%) Ansible
2 52 (20.47%) Kubernetes
3 46 (18.11%) Terraform
4 31 (12.20%) Grafana
5 30 (11.81%) Prometheus
6 23 (9.06%) Progress Chef
7 22 (8.66%) OpenSSO
7 22 (8.66%) Single Sign-On
8 16 (6.30%) HAProxy
9 15 (5.91%) Puppet
10 8 (3.15%) Kibana
11 7 (2.76%) ZABBIX
12 5 (1.97%) Docker Swarm
13 3 (1.18%) Opsview
13 3 (1.18%) SCCM
13 3 (1.18%) SCOM
13 3 (1.18%) WSUS
14 2 (0.79%) Control-M
14 2 (0.79%) NetBackup
14 2 (0.79%) Oracle RMAN
Vendors
1 73 (28.74%) Oracle
2 53 (20.87%) Microsoft
3 42 (16.54%) Red Hat
4 28 (11.02%) VMware
5 26 (10.24%) Remedy
6 24 (9.45%) NEC
7 14 (5.51%) Splunk
8 11 (4.33%) Cisco
9 9 (3.54%) WSO2
10 8 (3.15%) Google
11 6 (2.36%) IBM
12 5 (1.97%) Dynatrace
12 5 (1.97%) Teradata
13 3 (1.18%) EMC
13 3 (1.18%) Infoblox
13 3 (1.18%) New Relic
13 3 (1.18%) SaltStack
14 2 (0.79%) AppDynamics
14 2 (0.79%) Atlassian
14 2 (0.79%) RedPrairie