Bash Contracts in the Midlands

Bash Shell
England > Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the Midlands requiring Bash skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Bash over the 6 months leading up to 12 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 119 132 179
Rank change year-on-year +13 +47 -24
Contract jobs citing Bash 22 26 26
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the Midlands 0.75% 0.81% 0.52%
As % of the Programming Languages category 3.19% 3.11% 1.97%
Number of daily rates quoted 18 15 19
10th Percentile £300 - £363
25th Percentile £413 £313 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £536 £388 £525
Median % change year-on-year +38.32% -26.19% +18.31%
75th Percentile £581 £505 £574
90th Percentile £625 £680 £605
England median daily rate £550 £625 £588
% change year-on-year -12.00% +6.38% +17.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £52.50 -
England median hourly rate £57.50 £65.50 £46.05
% change year-on-year -12.21% +42.23% -14.32%

All Programming Languages
Midlands

Bash falls under the Programming Languages category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring coding skills in the Midlands.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 690 835 1,319
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the Midlands 23.41% 25.94% 26.34%
Number of daily rates quoted 482 605 957
10th Percentile £260 £313 £324
25th Percentile £350 £375 £381
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £475 £455
Median % change year-on-year -5.26% +4.40% +13.75%
75th Percentile £550 £575 £540
90th Percentile £634 £700 £625
England median daily rate £540 £563 £550
% change year-on-year -4.00% +2.27% +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 21 16 17
10th Percentile £22.50 £23.61 £16.55
25th Percentile £30.37 £26.02 £20.25
Median hourly rate £55.00 £50.00 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year +10.00% +42.86% +45.83%
75th Percentile £58.75 £58.75 -
90th Percentile £72.50 £83.75 £44.80
England median hourly rate £62.50 £62.50 £52.50
% change year-on-year - +19.05% +19.12%

Bash
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

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

Job vacancy trend for Bash in the Midlands

Bash
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the Midlands

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

Daily rate trend for Bash in the Midlands

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Daily Rate Histogram in the Midlands

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Bash in the Midlands over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Bash in the Midlands

Bash
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the Midlands

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

Hourly rate trend for Bash in the Midlands

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Contract Job Locations in the Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Bash within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 12 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
West Midlands +16 14 £450 -25.00% 14
East Midlands +5 8 £600 +84.62% 7
Bash
England

Bash
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Midlands 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 6 (27.27%) Azure
2 3 (13.64%) Azure DevOps
2 3 (13.64%) Entra ID
3 2 (9.09%) Azure AKS
4 1 (4.55%) Amazon EKS
4 1 (4.55%) AWS
4 1 (4.55%) Azure Functions
4 1 (4.55%) Azure Monitor
4 1 (4.55%) Cloud Computing
4 1 (4.55%) OpenShift
4 1 (4.55%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 8 (36.36%) Fibre Channel
1 8 (36.36%) SAN
2 4 (18.18%) DHCP
2 4 (18.18%) DNS
2 4 (18.18%) LAN
2 4 (18.18%) Remote Desktop
2 4 (18.18%) WAN
3 1 (4.55%) SSL
Development Applications
1 4 (18.18%) Ant
2 1 (4.55%) JIRA
2 1 (4.55%) TeamCity
General
1 5 (22.73%) Social Skills
2 2 (9.09%) Public Sector
3 1 (4.55%) Finance
3 1 (4.55%) Financial Institution
Job Titles
1 7 (31.82%) Developer
1 7 (31.82%) SQL Developer
2 5 (22.73%) Administrator
3 4 (18.18%) Server Administrator
3 4 (18.18%) VMWare Administrator
4 3 (13.64%) Architect
4 3 (13.64%) Consultant
4 3 (13.64%) IAM Consultant
5 2 (9.09%) Azure Engineer
5 2 (9.09%) Backup Engineer
5 2 (9.09%) DevOps Engineer
6 1 (4.55%) Azure DevOps Engineer
6 1 (4.55%) Cloud Engineer
6 1 (4.55%) EMC Engineer
6 1 (4.55%) EMC Storage Engineer
6 1 (4.55%) JIRA Specialist
6 1 (4.55%) Kubernetes Engineer
6 1 (4.55%) Storage Engineer
6 1 (4.55%) Systems Administrator
6 1 (4.55%) Ubuntu Administrator
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (18.18%) LDAP
1 4 (18.18%) SAML
2 3 (13.64%) OAuth
2 3 (13.64%) OpenID
2 3 (13.64%) SailPoint
2 3 (13.64%) Web Services
3 1 (4.55%) .NET
3 1 (4.55%) ARM Templates
Miscellaneous
1 5 (22.73%) Onboarding
2 4 (18.18%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
2 4 (18.18%) PKI
3 3 (13.64%) HP Storage
4 2 (9.09%) Data Protection Act
5 1 (4.55%) Hedge funds
5 1 (4.55%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 10 (45.45%) Linux
2 8 (36.36%) Windows
3 7 (31.82%) Unix
4 5 (22.73%) Ubuntu
5 4 (18.18%) AIX
5 4 (18.18%) CentOS
5 4 (18.18%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 4 (18.18%) Solaris
5 4 (18.18%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (45.45%) Agile
2 7 (31.82%) Scrum
2 7 (31.82%) Software Testing
2 7 (31.82%) System Testing
3 5 (22.73%) Problem-Solving
3 5 (22.73%) Task Automation
4 4 (18.18%) Change Control
4 4 (18.18%) Cybersecurity
4 4 (18.18%) DevOps
4 4 (18.18%) Load Balancing
4 4 (18.18%) Patch Management
4 4 (18.18%) Virtual Infrastructure
5 3 (13.64%) ITIL
5 3 (13.64%) Performance Tuning
5 3 (13.64%) RBAC
5 3 (13.64%) User Acceptance Testing
6 2 (9.09%) Data Protection
6 2 (9.09%) Performance Monitoring
6 2 (9.09%) Project Delivery
6 2 (9.09%) Statistics
Programming Languages
1 13 (59.09%) PowerShell
2 11 (50.00%) SQL
3 7 (31.82%) Bourne shell
3 7 (31.82%) Korn
3 7 (31.82%) PL/SQL
4 5 (22.73%) Python
5 1 (4.55%) Bicep
5 1 (4.55%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 5 (22.73%) BPSS Clearance
1 5 (22.73%) Security Cleared
2 3 (13.64%) SC Cleared
3 1 (4.55%) Azure Certification
3 1 (4.55%) DV Cleared
System Software
1 8 (36.36%) Active Directory
2 4 (18.18%) VMware ESXi
2 4 (18.18%) VMware Infrastructure
2 4 (18.18%) VMware NSX
2 4 (18.18%) VMware Server
2 4 (18.18%) vSphere
3 1 (4.55%) Docker
3 1 (4.55%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 4 (18.18%) EMC NetWorker
1 4 (18.18%) Single Sign-On
1 4 (18.18%) vCenter Server
2 3 (13.64%) HP Data Protector
2 3 (13.64%) NetBackup
3 2 (9.09%) Terraform
4 1 (4.55%) Argo
4 1 (4.55%) Istio
4 1 (4.55%) Kubernetes
4 1 (4.55%) linkerd
4 1 (4.55%) SELinux
Vendors
1 9 (40.91%) Microsoft
1 9 (40.91%) Oracle
2 4 (18.18%) Brocade
2 4 (18.18%) Cisco
2 4 (18.18%) EMC
2 4 (18.18%) VMware
3 3 (13.64%) HP
3 3 (13.64%) Okta
3 3 (13.64%) Symantec
4 1 (4.55%) Atlassian
4 1 (4.55%) Red Hat