Bourne shell Job Trends

Bourne shell
UK

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs requiring Bourne shell skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 24 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
24 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank - - 757
Rank change year-on-year - - +232
Permanent jobs citing Bourne shell 0 0 1
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK - - 0.002%
As % of the Programming Languages category - - 0.004%
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - - -
UK excluding London median annual salary - - -

All Programming Languages
UK

Bourne shell falls under the Programming Languages category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring coding skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 11,920 17,841 25,001
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 19.06% 33.59% 38.17%
Number of salaries quoted 8,630 10,404 20,481
10th Percentile £32,750 £37,500 £37,500
25th Percentile £46,250 £47,500 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £65,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.85% +8.33% -7.69%
75th Percentile £82,500 £85,000 £81,250
90th Percentile £101,250 £110,000 £102,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £55,000 £55,000 £55,000

Bourne shell
Job Vacancy Trend

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Bourne shell relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised.

Bourne shell job vacancy trend in the UK

Bourne shell
Salary Trend

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Bourne shell.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Bourne shell