Derbyshire Perl Contracts

The table below looks at the demand for Practical Extraction and Report Language (Perl) skills within the Derbyshire region with a comparison to our Programming Languages category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Perl over the 3 months to 5 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

Practical Extraction and Report Language (Perl)
Location Aberdeen Abingdon Alderley Edge Basingstoke Bedford Bedfordshire Berkshire Brighton Bristol Buckinghamshire Camberley Cambridge Cambridgeshire Canary Wharf Cardiff Cheltenham Cheshire Chester City of London Coventry Crawley Croydon Derby Derbyshire Devon Docklands, London East Midlands East of England East Sussex Edinburgh England Essex Exeter Farnborough Feltham Glasgow Gloucester Gloucestershire Guildford Hampshire Havant Hertford Hertfordshire Home Counties Hounslow Ilford Kent Leeds Leicestershire Lincoln Lincolnshire Liverpool Livingston London Loughborough M4 Corridor Macclesfield Manchester Marlow Merseyside Middlesex Midlands Milton Keynes Newbury Newcastle Upon Tyne Norfolk North East North West North Yorkshire Northampton Northamptonshire Northwich Norwich Nottingham Nottinghamshire Oxford Oxfordshire Plymouth Portsmouth Reading Scotland Slough Solihull Somerset South Coast South East South Wales South West Southampton Staffordshire Surrey Sussex Swindon Teesside Thames Valley Trowbridge Tyne and Wear UK Wales Warwick Warwickshire Watford West Lothian West Midlands West Sussex West Yorkshire Wiltshire Winchester Wokingham Yeovil Yorkshire	3 months to 5 Dec 2008	Same period last year
Rank	23	31
Rank change on same period last year	+8
Matching contract IT job ads	6	11
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.010 %	0.012 %
As % of the category below	8.108 %	8.271 %
Daily rates quoted	2	0
Average minimum daily rate	£315	-
Average daily rate	£335	-
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum daily rate	£355	-
UK excluding London average daily rate	£333	£330
% change on same period last year	+0.95 %
Hourly rates quoted	1	1
Average minimum hourly rate	£38.00	£20.00
Average hourly rate	£42.75	£25.00
% change on same period last year	+71.00 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£47.50	£30.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£33.96	£35.22
% change on same period last year	-3.59 %
Programming Languages Derbyshire
Matching contract IT job ads	74	133
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.121 %	0.146 %
Daily rates quoted	8	22
Average minimum daily rate	£326	£346
Average daily rate	£354	£355
% change on same period last year	-0.29 %
Average maximum daily rate	£382	£364
UK excluding London average daily rate	£316	£330
% change on same period last year	-4.23 %
Hourly rates quoted	17	19
Average minimum hourly rate	£26.92	£26.76
Average hourly rate	£29.09	£29.04
% change on same period last year	+0.18 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£31.26	£31.32
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£31.08	£32.56
% change on same period last year	-4.55 %
Perl East Midlands

We calculate average IT contractor rates directly from the figures quoted and do not attempt to derive hourly rates from daily rates or vice versa.

Perl
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Perl across the Derbyshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Programming Languages category.

Perl
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Perl across the Derbyshire region.

Perl
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Perl across the Derbyshire region.

Perl
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Perl within the Derbyshire region over the 3 months to 5 December 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

Location	Rank Change on Same Period Last Last	Matching Contract IT Job Ads	Average Daily Rate Last 3 Months	Average Daily Rate % Change on Same Period Last Year
Derby	+4	5	£335	-

Perl East Midlands

Perl
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 5 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Derbyshire region citing Perl also mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled that cited Perl.

1 18 (100.00 %) UNIX 2 15 (83.33 %) Windows 2 15 (83.33 %) C 2 15 (83.33 %) C++ 2 15 (83.33 %) Java 3 13 (72.22 %) SQL 4 12 (66.67 %) Manufacturing 5 11 (61.11 %) Security Cleared 6 10 (55.56 %) Oracle 6 10 (55.56 %) Solaris 7 8 (44.44 %) Data Management 8 7 (38.89 %) Microsoft 8 7 (38.89 %) Active Directory 8 7 (38.89 %) CAD 8 7 (38.89 %) PLM

8 7 (38.89 %) PDM 9 6 (33.33 %) Windows Server 2003 9 6 (33.33 %) Client/Server 9 6 (33.33 %) Windows XP 10 5 (27.78 %) Tivoli 10 5 (27.78 %) Systems Management Server (SMS) 10 5 (27.78 %) MSI 10 5 (27.78 %) SC Cleared 11 3 (16.67 %) Finance 11 3 (16.67 %) SAN 11 3 (16.67 %) VERITAS 11 3 (16.67 %) BC Cleared 11 3 (16.67 %) NetBackup 11 3 (16.67 %) Marketing 12 2 (11.11 %) Banking

Perl
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 5 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Derbyshire region citing Perl also mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled that cited Perl. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development 1 1 (5.556 %) Software Packaging	Communications & Networking 1 3 (16.67 %) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence 1 2 (11.11 %) RDBMS	Development Applications 1 5 (27.78 %) MSI
General 1 12 (66.67 %) Manufacturing 2 3 (16.67 %) Finance 2 3 (16.67 %) Marketing 3 2 (11.11 %) Aerospace 3 2 (11.11 %) Banking	Job Titles 1 8 (44.44 %) Technical Lead 2 4 (22.22 %) Architect 3 2 (11.11 %) UNIX Support 3 2 (11.11 %) Information Analyst 3 2 (11.11 %) Analyst 3 2 (11.11 %) Systems Administrator 3 2 (11.11 %) Solutions Architect 3 2 (11.11 %) Administrator 4 1 (5.556 %) UNIX Systems Administrator 4 1 (5.556 %) Team Leader 4 1 (5.556 %) IT Consultant 4 1 (5.556 %) Technical Architect 4 1 (5.556 %) Consultant 4 1 (5.556 %) UNIX Administrator 4 1 (5.556 %) Technical Engineer 4 1 (5.556 %) Solaris Systems Administrator 4 1 (5.556 %) Applications Architect 4 1 (5.556 %) Solaris Administrator 4 1 (5.556 %) Lead Architect 4 1 (5.556 %) Developer
Miscellaneous 1 6 (33.33 %) Client/Server	Operating Systems 1 18 (100.00 %) UNIX 2 15 (83.33 %) Windows 3 10 (55.56 %) Solaris 4 6 (33.33 %) Windows XP 4 6 (33.33 %) Windows Server 2003
Processes & Methodologies 1 11 (61.11 %) Security Cleared 2 8 (44.44 %) Data Management 3 7 (38.89 %) CAD 3 7 (38.89 %) PLM 3 7 (38.89 %) PDM 4 5 (27.78 %) SC Cleared 5 3 (16.67 %) BC Cleared 6 2 (11.11 %) Configuration Management 6 2 (11.11 %) Requirements Analysis 7 1 (5.556 %) Problem Management 7 1 (5.556 %) Incident Management 7 1 (5.556 %) Business Continuity	Programming Languages 1 15 (83.33 %) C 1 15 (83.33 %) C++ 1 15 (83.33 %) Java 2 13 (72.22 %) SQL
System Software 1 7 (38.89 %) Active Directory 2 3 (16.67 %) NetBackup	Systems Management 1 5 (27.78 %) Tivoli 1 5 (27.78 %) Systems Management Server (SMS)
Vendors 1 10 (55.56 %) Oracle 2 7 (38.89 %) Microsoft 3 3 (16.67 %) VERITAS 4 2 (11.11 %) IBM