The first table below looks at the demand for Perl skills in IT contracts advertised for the Surrey region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Perl over the 3 months to 19 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 Surrey 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
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Perl
Rank 71 94 74
Rank change year-on-year
+23 -20
Contract jobs citing Perl 7 4 28
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Surrey 0.574% 0.249% 1.510%
As % of the Programming Languages category 1.483% 0.669% 4.355%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 4 24
Average daily rate £425 £400 £290
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+6.25% +37.93%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £338 £277 £288
10% offered a daily rate of more than £475 £443 £390
UK excluding London average daily rate £375 £375 £338
% change year-on-year
- +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £27.50 £35.00 £35.00
% change year-on-year
-21.42% -
All Programming Languages
Surrey
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category
472 598 643
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Surrey 38.69% 37.21% 34.68%
Number of daily rates quoted 209 287 329
Average daily rate £343 £350 £326
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-2.14% +7.52%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £220 £257 £263
10% offered a daily rate of more than £450 £460 £435
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 43 59 33
Average hourly rate £40.00 £40.00 £40.00
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £20.30 £27.50 £23.65
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £53.10 £45.00 £42.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £35.00 £35.00
Perl
South East

Perl
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Surrey 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 Surrey region.

Surrey 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 Surrey region over the 3 months to 19 June 2013.

Surrey 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 Surrey region.

Surrey Perl Hourly Rate Trend

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 Surrey region over the 3 months to 19 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
Leatherhead - 1 £375 -
Oxted - - - -
Redhill - - - -
Reigate - - - - 1
Staines - - - - 2
Walton-on-Thames - - - - 1
Weybridge - - - - 2
Woking - - - -
Caterham - - - -
Dorking - - - -
Epsom - - - - 1
Guildford - - - - 1
Horley - - - -
Perl
South East

Perl
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Surrey 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 9 (52.94%) Linux
2 8 (47.06%) Oracle
3 7 (41.18%) SQL
3 7 (41.18%) UNIX
3 7 (41.18%) SAN
3 7 (41.18%) Shell Script
3 7 (41.18%) AWK
3 7 (41.18%) Clustering
4 6 (35.29%) Disaster Recovery
4 6 (35.29%) Banking
4 6 (35.29%) EMC
4 6 (35.29%) Bash shell
5 5 (29.41%) NetApp
5 5 (29.41%) Veritas
5 5 (29.41%) MySQL
5 5 (29.41%) Java
5 5 (29.41%) Solaris
5 5 (29.41%) Apache
5 5 (29.41%) HTTP
5 5 (29.41%) NFS
5 5 (29.41%) TCP/IP
5 5 (29.41%) Git (software)
6 4 (23.53%) Postfix
6 4 (23.53%) NAS
6 4 (23.53%) Liferay
6 4 (23.53%) VMware Infrastructure
6 4 (23.53%) Load Balancing
6 4 (23.53%) iSCSI
6 4 (23.53%) PostgreSQL
6 4 (23.53%) VMware

Perl
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Surrey 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 4 (23.53%) JDBC
2 2 (11.76%) Silverlight
2 2 (11.76%) WCF
2 2 (11.76%) .NET
3 1 (5.882%) XML
3 1 (5.882%) CSS
3 1 (5.882%) XHTML
3 1 (5.882%) LAMP
3 1 (5.882%) WPF
3 1 (5.882%) ActiveMQ
Application Platforms
1 5 (29.41%) Apache
2 4 (23.53%) Liferay
2 4 (23.53%) Tomcat
Communications & Networking
1 7 (41.18%) SAN
2 5 (29.41%) HTTP
2 5 (29.41%) TCP/IP
3 4 (23.53%) NAS
3 4 (23.53%) iSCSI
3 4 (23.53%) DNS
3 4 (23.53%) SSL
3 4 (23.53%) SNMP
3 4 (23.53%) SMTP
3 4 (23.53%) DHCP
3 4 (23.53%) LDAP
3 4 (23.53%) TELNET
3 4 (23.53%) tcpdump
4 1 (5.882%) Radio Access Network
4 1 (5.882%) Internet
4 1 (5.882%) HTTPS
4 1 (5.882%) RNC
4 1 (5.882%) Firewall
4 1 (5.882%) BSS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (29.41%) MySQL
2 4 (23.53%) PostgreSQL
3 3 (17.65%) SQL Server
4 2 (11.76%) VLDB
4 2 (11.76%) OLTP
5 1 (5.882%) Oracle 10g
5 1 (5.882%) Oracle 11g
Development Applications
1 5 (29.41%) Git (software)
2 4 (23.53%) Hudson
2 4 (23.53%) Jenkins
3 2 (11.76%) Visual Studio
3 2 (11.76%) Rational DOORS
4 1 (5.882%) Moq
4 1 (5.882%) LoadRunner
4 1 (5.882%) NUnit
4 1 (5.882%) SilkPerformer
General
1 6 (35.29%) Banking
2 3 (17.65%) Telecoms
3 2 (11.76%) Finance
4 1 (5.882%) Investment Banking
Job Titles
1 6 (35.29%) Administrator
2 4 (23.53%) Linux Administrator
2 4 (23.53%) Developer
3 2 (11.76%) UNIX Systems Administrator
3 2 (11.76%) UNIX Administrator
3 2 (11.76%) Linux Systems Administrator
4 1 (5.882%) WPF Developer
4 1 (5.882%) SOA Developer
4 1 (5.882%) Tester
4 1 (5.882%) Software Engineer
4 1 (5.882%) Analyst
4 1 (5.882%) Systems Administrator
4 1 (5.882%) Systems Engineer
4 1 (5.882%) Senior Developer
4 1 (5.882%) Systems Support
4 1 (5.882%) Programmer
4 1 (5.882%) Support Engineer
4 1 (5.882%) Systems Support Engineer
4 1 (5.882%) Senior .NET Developer
4 1 (5.882%) Perl Developer
Miscellaneous
1 7 (41.18%) Clustering
2 4 (23.53%) Cryptography
3 2 (11.76%) Mathematics
3 2 (11.76%) Computer Science
4 1 (5.882%) Statistics
4 1 (5.882%) Open Source
4 1 (5.882%) Symmetrix DMX
Operating Systems
1 9 (52.94%) Linux
2 7 (41.18%) UNIX
3 5 (29.41%) Solaris
4 2 (11.76%) HPUX
4 2 (11.76%) Windows
5 1 (5.882%) AIX
5 1 (5.882%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (35.29%) Disaster Recovery
2 4 (23.53%) Load Balancing
2 4 (23.53%) Capacity Planning
2 4 (23.53%) Memory Management
3 3 (17.65%) OO
4 2 (11.76%) Unit Testing
4 2 (11.76%) Business Continuity
4 2 (11.76%) Agile Software Development
4 2 (11.76%) SOA
4 2 (11.76%) Benchmarking
5 1 (5.882%) Root Cause Analysis
5 1 (5.882%) Configuration Management
5 1 (5.882%) CMMI
5 1 (5.882%) TDD
5 1 (5.882%) Web Development
5 1 (5.882%) Software Engineering
5 1 (5.882%) Validation
5 1 (5.882%) Migration
5 1 (5.882%) Fund Management
5 1 (5.882%) Test Management
Programming Languages
1 7 (41.18%) SQL
1 7 (41.18%) Shell Script
1 7 (41.18%) AWK
2 6 (35.29%) Bash shell
3 5 (29.41%) Java
4 4 (23.53%) sed
5 2 (11.76%) Bourne shell
5 2 (11.76%) Korn
5 2 (11.76%) Ada
6 1 (5.882%) PHP
6 1 (5.882%) C
6 1 (5.882%) C#
6 1 (5.882%) C++
Qualifications
1 2 (11.76%) Degree
1 2 (11.76%) SC Cleared
1 2 (11.76%) Security Cleared
1 2 (11.76%) Sun Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (5.882%) SLA
1 1 (5.882%) QA
System Software
1 5 (29.41%) NFS
2 4 (23.53%) Postfix
2 4 (23.53%) VMware Infrastructure
2 4 (23.53%) Nmap
2 4 (23.53%) Squid
3 3 (17.65%) Veritas Volume Manager
4 2 (11.76%) Veritas File System
4 2 (11.76%) Veritas Cluster Server
5 1 (5.882%) Xen
Systems Management
1 4 (23.53%) Nagios
1 4 (23.53%) Puppet
2 2 (11.76%) NetBackup
2 2 (11.76%) BMC PATROL
Vendors
1 8 (47.06%) Oracle
2 6 (35.29%) EMC
3 5 (29.41%) NetApp
3 5 (29.41%) Veritas
4 4 (23.53%) VMware
4 4 (23.53%) JBoss
4 4 (23.53%) SAP
4 4 (23.53%) Red Hat
5 3 (17.65%) Microsoft
6 2 (11.76%) Sun
6 2 (11.76%) BMC
7 1 (5.882%) Nokia
7 1 (5.882%) Ericsson
7 1 (5.882%) HP
7 1 (5.882%) Teradata