The first table below looks at the demand for Perl skills in IT contracts advertised for the Warrington region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Perl over the 3 months to 17 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 Warrington 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
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Perl
Rank 20 - -
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Contract jobs citing Perl 1 0 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Warrington 0.787% - -
As % of the Programming Languages category 2.439% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Average daily rate - - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £408 £308
% change year-on-year
-14.11% +32.52%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £22.50 £37.00 £34.00
% change year-on-year
-39.18% +8.82%
All Programming Languages
Warrington
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category
41 41 25
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Warrington 32.28% 42.71% 28.09%
Number of daily rates quoted 22 21 16
Average daily rate £350 £330 £338
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+6.06% -2.22%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £247 £288 £295
10% offered a daily rate of more than £450 £435 £374
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 2
Average hourly rate - £30.00 £19.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
- +57.89%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £35.00 £35.00
Perl
Cheshire

Perl
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Warrington 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 Warrington region.

Warrington 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 Warrington region.

Warrington Perl Hourly Rate Trend

Perl
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Warrington 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 2 (66.67%) Java
1 2 (66.67%) JavaScript
1 2 (66.67%) DB2
1 2 (66.67%) UNIX
1 2 (66.67%) AIX
1 2 (66.67%) Solaris
1 2 (66.67%) Linux
1 2 (66.67%) DNS
1 2 (66.67%) SSL
1 2 (66.67%) IBM
1 2 (66.67%) Tivoli
1 2 (66.67%) Tivoli Identity Manager
1 2 (66.67%) Middleware
1 2 (66.67%) Firewall
1 2 (66.67%) Identity Management
1 2 (66.67%) BladeLogic
1 2 (66.67%) QA
1 2 (66.67%) Tivoli Directory Integrator
1 2 (66.67%) Tivoli Directory Server
2 1 (33.33%) Radio Access Network
2 1 (33.33%) C++
2 1 (33.33%) LTE
2 1 (33.33%) RANAP
2 1 (33.33%) NBAP
2 1 (33.33%) RNC
2 1 (33.33%) 2G
2 1 (33.33%) 3G
2 1 (33.33%) SS7
2 1 (33.33%) Ericsson
2 1 (33.33%) ATM

Perl
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Warrington 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 (66.67%) Middleware
1 2 (66.67%) Tivoli Directory Integrator
2 1 (33.33%) XML
Communications & Networking
1 2 (66.67%) DNS
1 2 (66.67%) SSL
1 2 (66.67%) Firewall
2 1 (33.33%) 2G
2 1 (33.33%) RNC
2 1 (33.33%) RANAP
2 1 (33.33%) NBAP
2 1 (33.33%) LTE
2 1 (33.33%) Radio Access Network
2 1 (33.33%) 3G
2 1 (33.33%) SS7
2 1 (33.33%) ATM
2 1 (33.33%) WCDMA
2 1 (33.33%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (66.67%) DB2
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Infrastructure Specialist
1 2 (66.67%) Identity Management Specialist
2 1 (33.33%) Configuration Engineer
Operating Systems
1 2 (66.67%) UNIX
1 2 (66.67%) AIX
1 2 (66.67%) Solaris
1 2 (66.67%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) Identity Management
Programming Languages
1 2 (66.67%) Java
1 2 (66.67%) JavaScript
2 1 (33.33%) VB
2 1 (33.33%) C++
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (66.67%) QA
System Software
1 2 (66.67%) Tivoli Directory Server
Systems Management
1 2 (66.67%) Tivoli
1 2 (66.67%) Tivoli Identity Manager
1 2 (66.67%) BladeLogic
Vendors
1 2 (66.67%) IBM
2 1 (33.33%) Ericsson