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A shell script is a computer program designed to be run by the Unix shell, a command-line interpreter. The various dialects of shell scripts are considered to be scripting languages. Typical operations performed by shell scripts include file manipulation, program execution, and printing text. A script which sets up the environment, runs the program, and does any necessary cleanup, logging, etc. is called a wrapper. Read more at Wikipedia

Occupations linked to this hot technology skill are listed below based on the percentage of their job postings that include the skill.

Percentage	Job Zone	Code	Occupation
4	5	19-1029.01	Bioinformatics Scientists Bright Outlook
4	4	15-1242.00	Database Administrators
3	4	15-1244.00	Network and Computer Systems Administrators
2	3	15-1299.08	Computer Systems Engineers/Architects
1	4	15-1299.01	Web Administrators
1	4	15-1252.00	Software Developers
1	4	15-1299.04	Penetration Testers
1	4	15-1251.00	Computer Programmers
1	4	15-1253.00	Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers
1	4	15-1241.00	Computer Network Architects
1	4	15-1299.05	Information Security Engineers
1	4	15-1243.00	Database Architects
Under 1%	5	15-1221.00	Computer and Information Research Scientists
Under 1%	4	15-2051.00	Data Scientists
Under 1%	4	17-2061.00	Computer Hardware Engineers
Under 1%	3	15-1254.00	Web Developers
Under 1%	4	15-1212.00	Information Security Analysts
Under 1%	4	17-2112.02	Validation Engineers
Under 1%	4	15-1243.01	Data Warehousing Specialists
Under 1%	3	15-1211.00	Computer Systems Analysts
Under 1%	3	15-1232.00	Computer User Support Specialists
Under 1%	4	17-2112.00	Industrial Engineers
Under 1%	4	15-2051.01	Business Intelligence Analysts
Under 1%	4	15-1255.00	Web and Digital Interface Designers
Under 1%	5	11-9041.00	Architectural and Engineering Managers
Under 1%	4	15-1299.09	Information Technology Project Managers
Under 1%	5	15-2031.00	Operations Research Analysts
Under 1%	4	17-2071.00	Electrical Engineers
Under 1%	4	17-2141.00	Mechanical Engineers
Under 1%	4	13-1111.00	Management Analysts
Under 1%	4	11-1021.00	General and Operations Managers
Not available	4	17-2011.00	Aerospace Engineers
Not available	5	15-2041.01	Biostatisticians
Not available	4	25-2023.00	Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School
Not available	4	17-2051.00	Civil Engineers
Not available	4	11-3021.00	Computer and Information Systems Managers
Not available	4	15-1231.00	Computer Network Support Specialists
Not available	3	15-1299.02	Geographic Information Systems Technologists and Technicians
Not available	5	17-2199.06	Microsystems Engineers
Not available	4	17-2199.07	Photonics Engineers
Not available	4	19-4099.03	Remote Sensing Technicians
Not available	4	41-9031.00	Sales Engineers
Not available	3	15-1241.01	Telecommunications Engineering Specialists

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Source: Lightcast external site job postings data for the US nationwide between January 1, 2024 and December 31, 2024. “Percentage” represents the ratio of unique postings which mention the skill to all unique postings linked to the O*NET-SOC occupation.

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