Bash Contracts in the South West

Bash Shell
England > South West

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the South West 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 2 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
2 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 117 117 106
Rank change year-on-year 0 -11 +11
Contract jobs citing Bash 34 44 66
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the South West 1.04% 1.29% 1.80%
As % of the Programming Languages category 5.04% 4.71% 6.15%
Number of daily rates quoted 32 33 50
10th Percentile £464 £451 £425
25th Percentile £513 £525 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £600 £540
Median % change year-on-year -4.17% +11.11% +5.37%
75th Percentile £638 £675 £651
90th Percentile £699 £713 £675
England median daily rate £550 £625 £585
% change year-on-year -12.00% +6.84% +17.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 4 2
10th Percentile - - £50.10
25th Percentile £57.50 £78.00 £51.33
Median hourly rate £60.00 £84.00 £55.03
Median % change year-on-year -28.57% +52.65% +0.05%
75th Percentile £62.50 £90.00 £57.08
90th Percentile - - £57.33
England median hourly rate £57.50 £67.75 £46.05
% change year-on-year -15.13% +47.11% -14.32%

All Programming Languages
South West

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 advertised in the South West with a requirement for coding skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 675 935 1,073
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South West 20.74% 27.48% 29.22%
Number of daily rates quoted 450 657 754
10th Percentile £325 £350 £363
25th Percentile £413 £413 £418
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year +5.00% - +8.40%
75th Percentile £625 £619 £588
90th Percentile £700 £700 £649
England median daily rate £543 £563 £550
% change year-on-year -3.64% +2.36% +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 105 86 66
10th Percentile £51.00 £51.25 £46.87
25th Percentile £61.25 £60.18 £54.05
Median hourly rate £70.00 £65.50 £60.00
Median % change year-on-year +6.87% +9.17% +20.00%
75th Percentile - £70.30 £65.00
90th Percentile £77.50 £78.00 £65.75
England median hourly rate £62.50 £62.50 £51.75
% change year-on-year - +20.77% +17.61%

Bash
Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

Job postings citing Bash as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South West.

Job vacancy trend for Bash in the South West

Bash
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the South West

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Bash in the South West.

Daily rate trend for Bash in the South West

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Daily Rate Histogram in the South West

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Bash in the South West over the 6 months to 2 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Bash in the South West

Bash
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the South West

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Bash in the South West.

Hourly rate trend for Bash in the South West

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Contract Job Locations in the South West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Bash within the South West region over the 6 months to 2 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
Gloucestershire -7 16 £625 +15.74% 15
Bristol +16 12 £525 -19.23% 2
Wiltshire +1 3 £500 -25.93% 5
Dorset - 1 - - 7
Bash
England

Bash
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South West 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 8 (23.53%) Confluence
2 2 (5.88%) Apache Spark
3 1 (2.94%) Apache
Applications
1 1 (2.94%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 13 (38.24%) Azure
2 11 (32.35%) AWS
3 7 (20.59%) Azure DevOps
3 7 (20.59%) OpenShift
4 4 (11.76%) PaaS
5 2 (5.88%) Slack
6 1 (2.94%) IaaS
6 1 (2.94%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 4 (11.76%) TCP/IP
2 2 (5.88%) Firewall
2 2 (5.88%) IPv4
2 2 (5.88%) OSPF
2 2 (5.88%) VLAN
2 2 (5.88%) VPN
3 1 (2.94%) DNS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (14.71%) Elasticsearch
2 4 (11.76%) Big Data
3 2 (5.88%) Hadoop
4 1 (2.94%) MySQL
4 1 (2.94%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 8 (23.53%) JIRA
2 7 (20.59%) Bitbucket
3 6 (17.65%) Artifactory
3 6 (17.65%) SonarQube
4 5 (14.71%) Git
5 3 (8.82%) Cypress.io
5 3 (8.82%) Jenkins
6 2 (5.88%) GitLab
6 2 (5.88%) Visual Studio Code
7 1 (2.94%) Atlassian Bamboo
7 1 (2.94%) Cucumber
7 1 (2.94%) JMeter
7 1 (2.94%) Robot Framework
7 1 (2.94%) Selenium
General
1 9 (26.47%) Social Skills
2 6 (17.65%) Legal
3 4 (11.76%) Public Sector
4 1 (2.94%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (2.94%) Electronics
4 1 (2.94%) Finance
4 1 (2.94%) Manufacturing
4 1 (2.94%) Marketing
4 1 (2.94%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 13 (38.24%) DevOps Engineer
2 7 (20.59%) Senior
3 5 (14.71%) Linux Support
4 4 (11.76%) Integration Engineer
4 4 (11.76%) Senior Integration Engineer
4 4 (11.76%) Senior Test and Integration Engineer
4 4 (11.76%) Senior Test Engineer
4 4 (11.76%) Test and Integration Engineer
4 4 (11.76%) Test Engineer
5 3 (8.82%) Infrastructure Engineer
5 3 (8.82%) Linux Specialist
5 3 (8.82%) Senior DevOps
5 3 (8.82%) Senior DevOps Engineer
5 3 (8.82%) Software Engineer
5 3 (8.82%) Support Specialist
6 2 (5.88%) Data Engineer
6 2 (5.88%) DV Cleared Software Engineer
6 2 (5.88%) IT Support
6 2 (5.88%) IT Support Specialist
6 2 (5.88%) Platform Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (17.65%) YAML
2 5 (14.71%) .NET
2 5 (14.71%) Elastic Stack
3 3 (8.82%) .NET Core
3 3 (8.82%) React
4 2 (5.88%) Fluent Bit
4 2 (5.88%) Kafka
4 2 (5.88%) Loki
4 2 (5.88%) Node.js
5 1 (2.94%) .NET Framework
5 1 (2.94%) Apache NiFi
5 1 (2.94%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 2 (5.88%) Cloud Native
2 1 (2.94%) PKI
2 1 (2.94%) Self-Motivation
2 1 (2.94%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 25 (73.53%) Linux
2 9 (26.47%) Windows
3 5 (14.71%) Ubuntu
4 4 (11.76%) Rocky
5 1 (2.94%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 1 (2.94%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 15 (44.12%) DevOps
2 14 (41.18%) CI/CD
3 11 (32.35%) Infrastructure as Code
3 11 (32.35%) Software Engineering
4 9 (26.47%) Containerisation
5 8 (23.53%) Agile
6 7 (20.59%) Software Delivery
7 6 (17.65%) Configuration Management
7 6 (17.65%) Data Protection
8 5 (14.71%) Task Automation
8 5 (14.71%) Test Automation
9 4 (11.76%) Requirements Analysis
10 3 (8.82%) Infrastructure Automation
10 3 (8.82%) Infrastructure Engineering
10 3 (8.82%) Problem-Solving
11 2 (5.88%) Customer Requirements
11 2 (5.88%) Full Stack Development
11 2 (5.88%) GitOps
11 2 (5.88%) SDLC
11 2 (5.88%) Software Testing
Programming Languages
1 20 (58.82%) PowerShell
2 18 (52.94%) Python
3 5 (14.71%) C
3 5 (14.71%) JavaScript
4 4 (11.76%) Perl
5 2 (5.88%) C#
5 2 (5.88%) Java
5 2 (5.88%) Ruby
5 2 (5.88%) TypeScript
6 1 (2.94%) Bicep
6 1 (2.94%) C++
6 1 (2.94%) Julia
6 1 (2.94%) Shell Script
6 1 (2.94%) SQL
Qualifications
1 26 (76.47%) Security Cleared
2 20 (58.82%) DV Cleared
3 4 (11.76%) SC Cleared
4 1 (2.94%) AWS Certification
4 1 (2.94%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
4 1 (2.94%) Computer Science Degree
4 1 (2.94%) Degree
4 1 (2.94%) GIAC
4 1 (2.94%) Master's Degree
4 1 (2.94%) RHCE
System Software
1 17 (50.00%) Docker
2 6 (17.65%) vSphere
3 4 (11.76%) VMware ESXi
3 4 (11.76%) VMware Infrastructure
3 4 (11.76%) VMware NSX
4 1 (2.94%) Active Directory
4 1 (2.94%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 22 (64.71%) Ansible
2 17 (50.00%) Terraform
3 9 (26.47%) Kubernetes
4 5 (14.71%) Puppet
5 3 (8.82%) Grafana
5 3 (8.82%) Kibana
5 3 (8.82%) Prometheus
6 2 (5.88%) Argo
6 2 (5.88%) Kustomize
6 2 (5.88%) logstash
6 2 (5.88%) Rancher
7 1 (2.94%) PowerCLI
Vendors
1 8 (23.53%) Atlassian
2 6 (17.65%) Red Hat
2 6 (17.65%) VMware
3 3 (8.82%) Microsoft
4 1 (2.94%) Oracle
4 1 (2.94%) SAP
4 1 (2.94%) Splunk