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Roles & Responsibilities • Develop, test, and maintain Unix shell scripts to automate processes. • Collaborate with system administrators, developers, and other IT staff to improve workflow ...

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How much do unix shell script developer jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 5, 2026, the average yearly pay for unix shell script developer in the United States is $106,583.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $66,000.00 and $128,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Unix Shell Script Developer vs Linux System Administrator?

AspectUnix Shell Script DeveloperLinux System Administrator
CredentialsTypically requires scripting certifications or relevant experienceCertifications like CompTIA Linux+ or LPIC often preferred
Work EnvironmentFocuses on scripting, automation, and development tasksManages overall system health, hardware, and network
Industry UsageUsed in software development, automation, and scripting rolesCommon in IT operations, infrastructure management
Search & Comparison IntentOften compared for scripting skills and automationCompared for system management and infrastructure roles

The main difference is that Unix Shell Script Developers focus on creating scripts to automate tasks, while Linux System Administrators manage and maintain entire Linux systems. Both roles require Linux knowledge, but their primary responsibilities differ significantly.

What states have the most Unix Shell Script Developer jobs? States with the most job openings for Unix Shell Script Developer jobs include:
Infographic showing various Unix Shell Script Developer job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, 2% Part Time, and 13% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 6% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $106,583 per year, or $51.2 per hour.
Unix Shell Script Developer

Unix Shell Script Developer

Quant Systems Inc

Malvern, PA • On-site

Contractor

Posted 7 days ago


Job description

Company Description
Quant Systems is an emerging IT solutions and software company focusing on verticals such as Banking, Capital Markets, Insurance, Retail, Airlines, Telecom etc.
Job Description
Hi,
Hope you are doing good...!!!
I have an urgent requirement below, please go through JD and send your updated profile and expected rate ASAP.
You can also call me at 469-262-5643
Role: Unix Shell Scripting Consultant
Location: Malvern, PA
Client: TCS/Vanguard
Job Description:
1) UNIX, Shell Scripting
2) PERL, BASH
3) Java Script
4) Help us build monitoring dashboards using Open source and in house tools.
Qualifications
• Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent required from an accredited institution. Will also consider three years of progressive experience in the specialty in lieu of every year of education.
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.