The first table below looks at the demand for Perl skills in IT contracts advertised for the Newbury region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Perl over the 3 months to 20 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Programming Languages category for the Newbury region.

Note that daily contractor rates and hourly contractor rates are treated separately. When calculating average contractor rates, daily rates are not derived from quoted hourly rates or vice versa.

Location
3 months to
20 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Perl
Rank 13 15 -
Rank change year-on-year
+2 -
Contract jobs citing Perl 5 2 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Newbury 4.348% 1.695% -
As % of the Programming Languages category 27.78% 9.524% -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 1 0
Average daily rate £375 £250 -
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+50.00% -
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £408 £305
% change year-on-year
-14.11% +33.60%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £22.50 £35.50 £34.00
% change year-on-year
-36.61% +4.41%
All Programming Languages
Newbury
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category
18 21 14
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Newbury 15.65% 17.80% 14.29%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 10 8
Average daily rate £363 £365 £333
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-0.68% +9.60%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £214 £163 £275
10% offered a daily rate of more than £375 £418 £450
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 3
Average hourly rate - £45.00 £56.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
- -20.35%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £34.50 £35.00
% change year-on-year
+1.44% -1.42%
Perl
Berkshire

Perl
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Perl across the Newbury region as a proportion of the total demand within the Programming Languages category.

Newbury Perl Jobs Demand Trend

Perl
Daily Rate Trend

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

Newbury Perl Daily Rate Trend

Perl
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Newbury Perl Hourly Rate Trend

Perl
Top 29 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Newbury 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 3 (60.00%) Windows
1 3 (60.00%) C
1 3 (60.00%) C++
1 3 (60.00%) Microsoft
1 3 (60.00%) Electronics
1 3 (60.00%) Device Driver
1 3 (60.00%) Windows Vista
2 2 (40.00%) GlassFish
2 2 (40.00%) SC Cleared
2 2 (40.00%) Security Cleared
2 2 (40.00%) VMware
2 2 (40.00%) Migration
2 2 (40.00%) SAN
2 2 (40.00%) Red Hat
2 2 (40.00%) SAML
2 2 (40.00%) IPsec
2 2 (40.00%) Java
2 2 (40.00%) PHP
2 2 (40.00%) Oracle
2 2 (40.00%) PRINCE2
2 2 (40.00%) UNIX
2 2 (40.00%) Linux
2 2 (40.00%) JBoss
2 2 (40.00%) Apache
2 2 (40.00%) Tomcat
2 2 (40.00%) LDAP
2 2 (40.00%) LAN
2 2 (40.00%) WAN
2 2 (40.00%) SSL

Perl
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Newbury 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 2 (40.00%) SAML
Application Platforms
1 2 (40.00%) Apache
1 2 (40.00%) Tomcat
1 2 (40.00%) GlassFish
Communications & Networking
1 2 (40.00%) LDAP
1 2 (40.00%) LAN
1 2 (40.00%) WAN
1 2 (40.00%) SSL
1 2 (40.00%) SAN
1 2 (40.00%) IPsec
General
1 3 (60.00%) Electronics
Job Titles
1 2 (40.00%) Architect
1 2 (40.00%) Technical Architect
Miscellaneous
1 3 (60.00%) Device Driver
Operating Systems
1 3 (60.00%) Windows
1 3 (60.00%) Windows Vista
2 2 (40.00%) UNIX
2 2 (40.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (40.00%) PRINCE2
1 2 (40.00%) Migration
Programming Languages
1 3 (60.00%) C
1 3 (60.00%) C++
2 2 (40.00%) Java
2 2 (40.00%) PHP
Qualifications
1 2 (40.00%) SC Cleared
1 2 (40.00%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 3 (60.00%) Microsoft
2 2 (40.00%) Red Hat
2 2 (40.00%) VMware
2 2 (40.00%) Oracle
2 2 (40.00%) JBoss