The first table below looks at the demand for Perl skills in IT contracts advertised for the South East region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Perl over the 3 months to 20 June 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 South East 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 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Perl
Rank 119 122 91
Rank change year-on-year
+3 -31
Contract jobs citing Perl 101 124 181
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the South East 1.241% 1.262% 1.712%
As % of the Programming Languages category 3.756% 4.188% 5.097%
Number of daily rates quoted 53 45 77
Average daily rate £350 £350 £290
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- +20.68%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £275 £246 £250
10% offered a daily rate of more than £443 £440 £400
UK excluding London average daily rate £373 £375 £340
% change year-on-year
-0.66% +10.29%
Number of hourly rates quoted 11 2 15
Average hourly rate £22.50 £41.00 £40.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-45.12% +2.50%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £15.00 £37.80 £26.40
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £40.00 £44.20 £45.20
UK excluding London average hourly rate £27.50 £35.00 £35.00
% change year-on-year
-21.42% -
All Programming Languages
South East
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category
2689 2961 3551
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the South East 33.05% 30.13% 33.59%
Number of daily rates quoted 1341 1437 1610
Average daily rate £350 £325 £325
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+7.69% -
90% offered a daily rate of more than £225 £235 £225
10% offered a daily rate of more than £450 £450 £450
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 190 213 294
Average hourly rate £35.39 £36.50 £37.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-3.03% -2.66%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £19.00 £21.68 £24.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £47.50 £45.10 £45.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £35.00 £35.00
Perl
England

Perl
Jobs Demand Trend

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

South East 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 South East region.

South East Perl Daily Rate Trend

Perl
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Perl across the South East region over the 3 months to 20 June 2013.

South East Perl Daily Rate Histogram

Perl
Hourly Rate Trend

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

South East Perl Hourly Rate Trend

Perl
Hourly Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Perl across the South East region over the 3 months to 20 June 2013.

South East Perl Hourly Rate Histogram

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 South East region over the 3 months to 20 June 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Find
Job
Vacancies
Hampshire +13 55 £361 +1.40% 30
Berkshire -21 26 £325 -3.70% 22
Buckinghamshire +5 10 £350 -12.50% 10
Surrey +19 7 £425 +6.25% 12
Middlesex +4 3 £300 -2.04% 1
Oxfordshire -10 1 - - 6
West Sussex - - - - 2
M4 Corridor - - - -
East Sussex - - - -
Kent - - - - 1
Perl
England

Perl
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the South East 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.

1 112 (46.28%) SQL
2 110 (45.45%) Linux
3 97 (40.08%) Oracle
4 92 (38.02%) UNIX
5 74 (30.58%) Java
6 66 (27.27%) Windows
6 66 (27.27%) XML
7 58 (23.97%) Telecoms
8 55 (22.73%) Shell Script
8 55 (22.73%) C++
9 53 (21.90%) MySQL
10 50 (20.66%) C
10 50 (20.66%) VMware
11 48 (19.83%) JavaScript
11 48 (19.83%) Microsoft
12 45 (18.60%) PHP
13 44 (18.18%) HTML
14 41 (16.94%) Apache
15 36 (14.88%) .NET
15 36 (14.88%) Red Hat
16 35 (14.46%) 3G
17 33 (13.64%) C#
17 33 (13.64%) ITIL
18 31 (12.81%) Bash shell
19 30 (12.40%) PL/SQL
20 28 (11.57%) CSS
21 27 (11.16%) Python
21 27 (11.16%) TCP/IP
21 27 (11.16%) Ericsson
21 27 (11.16%) Korn

Perl
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the South East 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 66 (27.27%) XML
2 44 (18.18%) HTML
3 36 (14.88%) .NET
4 28 (11.57%) CSS
5 15 (6.198%) jQuery
6 13 (5.372%) ASP.NET
7 12 (4.959%) SAML
8 11 (4.545%) Middleware
9 10 (4.132%) WebSphere
10 8 (3.306%) XHTML
10 8 (3.306%) JSP
11 7 (2.893%) WCF
12 6 (2.479%) Ajax
13 5 (2.066%) Web Services
13 5 (2.066%) J2EE
14 4 (1.653%) Boost C++ Libraries
14 4 (1.653%) WebSphere MQ
14 4 (1.653%) WAP
14 4 (1.653%) SOAP
14 4 (1.653%) STL
Application Platforms
1 41 (16.94%) Apache
2 20 (8.264%) WebLogic
3 15 (6.198%) Tomcat
4 11 (4.545%) GlassFish
5 9 (3.719%) CMS
6 6 (2.479%) Oracle Application Server
6 6 (2.479%) WebLogic Portal
7 5 (2.066%) BizTalk Server
8 4 (1.653%) Liferay
9 3 (1.240%) Amazon EC2
10 2 (0.826%) Amazon S3
10 2 (0.826%) Amazon AWS
10 2 (0.826%) Oracle Workflow
10 2 (0.826%) SAS
10 2 (0.826%) IIS
11 1 (0.413%) WebSphere Application Server
11 1 (0.413%) Oracle HTTP Server
11 1 (0.413%) ColdFusion
11 1 (0.413%) TeamSite
11 1 (0.413%) WebSphere Process Server
Applications
1 18 (7.438%) MS Excel
2 9 (3.719%) Photoshop
3 4 (1.653%) MS Office
4 1 (0.413%) Fireworks
Business Applications
1 9 (3.719%) Oracle Applications
2 7 (2.893%) Remedy ITSM
3 1 (0.413%) Oracle EBS R12
3 1 (0.413%) Maximo
Communications & Networking
1 35 (14.46%) 3G
2 27 (11.16%) TCP/IP
3 25 (10.33%) 2G
4 24 (9.917%) Radio Access Network
5 20 (8.264%) HTTP
6 19 (7.851%) SAN
7 18 (7.438%) TELNET
8 17 (7.025%) LTE
8 17 (7.025%) LDAP
8 17 (7.025%) SSL
9 15 (6.198%) LAN
10 14 (5.785%) Internet
10 14 (5.785%) WAN
11 13 (5.372%) ATM
12 11 (4.545%) DNS
12 11 (4.545%) SMTP
12 11 (4.545%) IPsec
13 8 (3.306%) Firewall
13 8 (3.306%) IPv4
13 8 (3.306%) FTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 53 (21.90%) MySQL
2 26 (10.74%) PostgreSQL
3 25 (10.33%) SQL Server
4 20 (8.264%) Oracle 10g
5 18 (7.438%) Oracle Reports
6 17 (7.025%) Data Warehouse
7 13 (5.372%) Oracle Discoverer
7 13 (5.372%) SQLPlus
8 12 (4.959%) TOAD
9 10 (4.132%) SQL Server Integration Services
9 10 (4.132%) SQL Server Reporting Services
9 10 (4.132%) Oracle 11g
10 9 (3.719%) SQL Server Analysis Services
11 8 (3.306%) NoSQL
11 8 (3.306%) Big Data
12 6 (2.479%) Oracle BI EE
12 6 (2.479%) Oracle OWB
13 4 (1.653%) MarkLogic
14 3 (1.240%) Oracle 8/8i
14 3 (1.240%) MS Access
Development Applications
1 18 (7.438%) Subversion
2 10 (4.132%) WATIR
2 10 (4.132%) Selenium
2 10 (4.132%) Oracle Forms
3 8 (3.306%) Dreamweaver
4 7 (2.893%) Jenkins
5 6 (2.479%) NUnit
5 6 (2.479%) Git (software)
5 6 (2.479%) Oracle APEX
6 5 (2.066%) WebDriver
6 5 (2.066%) WatiN
6 5 (2.066%) SpecFlow
6 5 (2.066%) Hudson
6 5 (2.066%) MSTest
6 5 (2.066%) FitNesse
7 4 (1.653%) TestDirector
7 4 (1.653%) Visual Studio
8 3 (1.240%) ClearCase
8 3 (1.240%) LoadRunner
9 2 (0.826%) Rational DOORS
General
1 58 (23.97%) Telecoms
2 17 (7.025%) Finance
3 11 (4.545%) Retail
3 11 (4.545%) Marketing
4 8 (3.306%) Billing
4 8 (3.306%) Japanese Language
4 8 (3.306%) Korean Language
5 6 (2.479%) Banking
5 6 (2.479%) Back Office
6 4 (1.653%) Electronics
6 4 (1.653%) Manufacturing
7 3 (1.240%) Advertising
8 2 (0.826%) Multimedia
8 2 (0.826%) Publishing
9 1 (0.413%) Military
9 1 (0.413%) Investment Banking
Job Titles
1 82 (33.88%) Developer
2 26 (10.74%) Perl Developer
3 21 (8.678%) Senior Developer
4 15 (6.198%) Support Engineer
5 14 (5.785%) Consultant
6 13 (5.372%) DBA
7 12 (4.959%) Software Engineer
8 11 (4.545%) Web Developer
8 11 (4.545%) Oracle DBA
9 10 (4.132%) Software Developer
9 10 (4.132%) Administrator
10 9 (3.719%) Architect
11 8 (3.306%) Technical Leader
11 8 (3.306%) Web Producer
11 8 (3.306%) Test Engineer
11 8 (3.306%) Systems Engineer
11 8 (3.306%) Technical Architect
12 7 (2.893%) Analyst
13 6 (2.479%) C++ Software Engineer
13 6 (2.479%) Team Leader
Miscellaneous
1 18 (7.438%) Open Source
2 15 (6.198%) Clustering
3 14 (5.785%) Replication
4 10 (4.132%) Management Information System
5 7 (2.893%) W3C
6 6 (2.479%) Computer Science
7 5 (2.066%) Device Driver
7 5 (2.066%) Wiki
8 4 (1.653%) Cryptography
8 4 (1.653%) STB
8 4 (1.653%) HACMP
9 3 (1.240%) Embedded Systems
9 3 (1.240%) Thin Client
9 3 (1.240%) SaaS
9 3 (1.240%) Digital Media
9 3 (1.240%) Fat Client
10 2 (0.826%) Mathematics
10 2 (0.826%) ASIC
10 2 (0.826%) Handset
10 2 (0.826%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 110 (45.45%) Linux
2 92 (38.02%) UNIX
3 66 (27.27%) Windows
4 22 (9.091%) Solaris
4 22 (9.091%) AIX
5 11 (4.545%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 10 (4.132%) Oracle Linux
7 8 (3.306%) Windows Server 2003
8 4 (1.653%) Windows Vista
8 4 (1.653%) Windows Server 2008
8 4 (1.653%) CentOS
8 4 (1.653%) HPUX
9 3 (1.240%) Fedora
10 1 (0.413%) NetWare
10 1 (0.413%) SUSE
10 1 (0.413%) OS/2
10 1 (0.413%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 33 (13.64%) ITIL
2 20 (8.264%) Migration
2 20 (8.264%) OO
2 20 (8.264%) Web Development
3 19 (7.851%) Continuous Improvement
3 19 (7.851%) Business Intelligence
4 16 (6.612%) Validation
4 16 (6.612%) SOA
5 15 (6.198%) Configuration Management
6 13 (5.372%) Disaster Recovery
6 13 (5.372%) Agile Software Development
7 12 (4.959%) TDD
7 12 (4.959%) Network Management
8 11 (4.545%) PRINCE2
9 10 (4.132%) Root Cause Analysis
10 9 (3.719%) Identity Management
10 9 (3.719%) E-business
10 9 (3.719%) BDD
10 9 (3.719%) Fault Management
10 9 (3.719%) Content Management
Programming Languages
1 112 (46.28%) SQL
2 74 (30.58%) Java
3 55 (22.73%) Shell Script
3 55 (22.73%) C++
4 50 (20.66%) C
5 48 (19.83%) JavaScript
6 45 (18.60%) PHP
7 33 (13.64%) C#
8 31 (12.81%) Bash shell
9 30 (12.40%) PL/SQL
10 27 (11.16%) Python
10 27 (11.16%) Korn
11 22 (9.091%) T-SQL
12 15 (6.198%) PowerShell
13 7 (2.893%) AWK
14 5 (2.066%) Bourne shell
15 4 (1.653%) sed
16 3 (1.240%) Embedded C
17 2 (0.826%) Ruby
17 2 (0.826%) XPath
Qualifications
1 23 (9.504%) Security Cleared
2 19 (7.851%) SC Cleared
3 18 (7.438%) Degree
4 6 (2.479%) Cisco Certification
5 5 (2.066%) DV Cleared
6 4 (1.653%) CCNP
6 4 (1.653%) HNC
6 4 (1.653%) HND
7 3 (1.240%) ISEB
8 2 (0.826%) RHCE
8 2 (0.826%) Sun Certification
9 1 (0.413%) OCP
9 1 (0.413%) Oracle Certification
9 1 (0.413%) IBM Certification
9 1 (0.413%) ISTQB
9 1 (0.413%) RHCT
9 1 (0.413%) SCSA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 16 (6.612%) QA
2 11 (4.545%) SLA
3 1 (0.413%) WCAG
System Software
1 25 (10.33%) VMware Infrastructure
2 15 (6.198%) VMware ESXi
2 15 (6.198%) VMware ESX
3 12 (4.959%) Active Directory
4 11 (4.545%) Oracle RAC
4 11 (4.545%) Oracle RMAN
5 9 (3.719%) NFS
6 6 (2.479%) vSphere
7 5 (2.066%) Shibboleth
8 4 (1.653%) Nmap
8 4 (1.653%) Squid
8 4 (1.653%) Postfix
9 3 (1.240%) Veritas Volume Manager
10 2 (0.826%) Snort
10 2 (0.826%) Veritas File System
10 2 (0.826%) Veritas Cluster Server
10 2 (0.826%) Tivoli Workload Scheduler
11 1 (0.413%) XenDesktop
11 1 (0.413%) Tivoli Directory Server
11 1 (0.413%) Microsoft App-V
Systems Management
1 12 (4.959%) Tivoli
2 11 (4.545%) Data Guard
3 9 (3.719%) Puppet
4 7 (2.893%) Control-M
5 5 (2.066%) Netcool
5 5 (2.066%) Netcool/OMNIbus
5 5 (2.066%) Nagios
5 5 (2.066%) Tivoli Monitoring
6 4 (1.653%) Netcool/Webtop
7 3 (1.240%) HP Quality Center
7 3 (1.240%) NetBackup
8 2 (0.826%) Tivoli NetView
8 2 (0.826%) Tivoli Configuration Manager
8 2 (0.826%) BMC PATROL
9 1 (0.413%) SCOM
9 1 (0.413%) Zenoss
Vendors
1 97 (40.08%) Oracle
2 50 (20.66%) VMware
3 48 (19.83%) Microsoft
4 36 (14.88%) Red Hat
5 27 (11.16%) Ericsson
6 22 (9.091%) Nokia Siemens Networks
7 19 (7.851%) Greenplum
8 14 (5.785%) Nortel
9 13 (5.372%) IBM
10 10 (4.132%) Veritas
10 10 (4.132%) JBoss
11 9 (3.719%) Cisco
11 9 (3.719%) Adobe
11 9 (3.719%) BMC
12 8 (3.306%) Huawei
12 8 (3.306%) EMC
12 8 (3.306%) Citrix
13 7 (2.893%) Business Objects
13 7 (2.893%) NetApp
13 7 (2.893%) Remedy
Hampshire
Perl Developer - Perl, Oracle SQL, OOP Concepts... Software development will primarily be in Perl developing service functionality for the products and the maintenance of existing products. - Perl - Oracle...
Computer People
Rate: £350.00 - £370.00 per day
Posted: 17 June 2013
Fleet, South East
I am currently trying to find a Test Engineer for a software company based in fleet. This is for a very reputable company and would be a great...
Computer Futures
Posted: 18 June 2013
Hampshire
Required / Desired Skills: *Strong knowledge of web technologies *Strong programming experience in Perl *JavaScript *XML *Mobile Platform *HTML and CSS *Strong programming experience in C, C++, C# or...
DGH Recruitment Ltd
Rate: £320 - £350 per day
Posted: 17 June 2013
Hampshire
Required / Desired Skills: *Strong knowledge of web technologies *Strong programming experience in Perl *JavaScript *XML *Mobile Platform *HTML and CSS *Strong programming experience in C, C++, C# or...
DGH Recruitment Ltd
Rate: £320 - £390 per day
Posted: 17 June 2013
Hampshire
Austin Fraser are working with a leading client based in the Hampshire area who require a Linux System Engineer for a 6 Month Contract... As a professional company...
Austin Fraser
Rate: £310 - £400 per day
Posted: 14 June 2013
Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire
Intelligent Recruitment
Rate: From £350 to £420 per day Superb rate, contract to run for initial 6 m
Posted: 14 June 2013
High Wycombe, Thames Valley
Computer Futures
Rate: £35 - £40 per hour
Posted: 19 June 2013
Milton Keynes, Thames Valley
Posted: 28 May 2013
Basingstoke, Hampshire
People Source Consulting
Rate: £400 - £450 per day
Posted: 17 June 2013
Hampshire, South East
IT Human Resources
Rate: £250 - £290 per day
Posted: 14 June 2013
Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire
Connections Recruitment Ltd.
Rate: £150 - £200 per day
Posted: 14 June 2013
Andover, South East
LA International Computer Consultants Ltd.
Posted: 12 June 2013
Hampshire
Hydrogen Group
Rate: £14 - £17 per hour
Posted: 18 June 2013
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