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The table below looks at the demand for Practical Extraction and Report Language (Perl) skills within the Berkshire region with a comparison to our Programming Languages category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Perl over the 3 months to 21 November 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkPractical Extraction and Report Language (Perl)
Location
3 months to
21 Nov 2008
Same period last year
Rank7363
Rank change on same period last yearDown-10
Matching permanent IT job ads232345
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.150 %0.154 %
As % of the category below6.459 %6.608 %
Salaries quoted191270
Average minimum salary£37,049£37,579
Average salary£40,735£42,731
% change on same period last year-4.67 %
Average maximum salary£44,422£47,883
UK excluding London average salary£37,541£36,985
% change on same period last year+1.50 %
Berkshire IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
Berkshire
Matching permanent IT job ads35925221
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled2.317 %2.337 %
Salaries quoted31094398
Average minimum salary£36,820£36,405
Average salary£40,307£40,145
% change on same period last year+0.40 %
Average maximum salary£43,794£43,885
UK excluding London average salary£35,690£35,938
% change on same period last year-0.68 %
Perl South EastPerl
South East

Perl
Demand Trend

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

Berkshire Perl Demand Trend

Perl
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Perl across the Berkshire region.

Berkshire Perl Salary Trend

Perl
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Perl across the Berkshire region over the 3 months to 21 November 2008.

Berkshire Perl Salary Histogram

Perl
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Perl within the Berkshire region over the 3 months to 21 November 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.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
ReadingUp+2899£39,933-2.32 %
SloughUp+3550£43,288+0.66 %
NewburyUp+824£35,417-13.33 %
MaidenheadDown-1911£41,650-1.83 %
BracknellUp+268£47,875-2.29 %
WindsorDown-161£45,000-14.28 %
Perl South EastPerl
South East

Perl
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 November 2008, IT jobs across the Berkshire 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 IT job ads sampled that cited Perl.

1298 (58.66 %)Linux
2240 (47.24 %)UNIX
2240 (47.24 %)Python
3199 (39.17 %)Java
4130 (25.59 %)SQL
5125 (24.61 %)JavaScript
6121 (23.82 %)C++
6121 (23.82 %)Oracle
7116 (22.83 %)Windows
8104 (20.47 %)TCP/IP
9101 (19.88 %)C
1095 (18.70 %)Apache
1193 (18.31 %)RDBMS
1281 (15.94 %)PHP
1380 (15.75 %)NFS
1476 (14.96 %)Korn
1575 (14.76 %)Internet
1667 (13.19 %)J2EE
1667 (13.19 %)Ruby
1766 (12.99 %)HTML
1865 (12.80 %)VBScript
1865 (12.80 %)Wireless
1964 (12.60 %)DNS
2063 (12.40 %)Tomcat
2161 (12.01 %)XML
2161 (12.01 %)AWK
2248 (9.449 %)JBoss
2248 (9.449 %)DHCP
2346 (9.055 %)MySQL
2346 (9.055 %)Web Development

Perl
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 November 2008, IT jobs across the Berkshire 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 IT job ads sampled that cited Perl. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Berkshire IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
167 (13.19 %)J2EE
266 (12.99 %)HTML
361 (12.01 %)XML
442 (8.268 %)WebServices
541 (8.071 %)EJB
640 (7.874 %).NET
735 (6.890 %)CSS
834 (6.693 %)ASP.NET
928 (5.512 %)JSP
928 (5.512 %)Servlets
1025 (4.921 %)Struts
1124 (4.724 %)Hibernate
1124 (4.724 %)OC4J
1223 (4.528 %)AJAX
1223 (4.528 %)SOAP
1321 (4.134 %)MVC
1414 (2.756 %)JavaBeans
159 (1.772 %)Ruby on Rails
168 (1.575 %)WAP
168 (1.575 %)CGI
Berkshire IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
195 (18.70 %)Apache
263 (12.40 %)Tomcat
348 (9.449 %)JBoss
424 (4.724 %)Oracle 10gAS
515 (2.953 %)IIS
66 (1.181 %)WebLogic
66 (1.181 %)SharePoint
75 (0.984 %)CMS
84 (0.787 %)Joomla!
92 (0.394 %)MS Exchange
92 (0.394 %)SAS
101 (0.197 %)Oracle 9iAS
101 (0.197 %)Site Server
101 (0.197 %)ATG Dynamo
101 (0.197 %)LiveLink
101 (0.197 %)ESB
Berkshire IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
17 (1.378 %)MS Excel
23 (0.591 %)MS Office
32 (0.394 %)MS Visio
32 (0.394 %)SPSS
32 (0.394 %)CATIA
32 (0.394 %)MS PowerPoint
Berkshire IT Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
127 (5.315 %)Oracle Applications
225 (4.921 %)Oracle 11i
34 (0.787 %)Oracle EBS
42 (0.394 %)Teamcenter
51 (0.197 %)Oracle EBS R12
51 (0.197 %)Great Plains
Berkshire IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
1104 (20.47 %)TCP/IP
275 (14.76 %)Internet
365 (12.80 %)Wireless
464 (12.60 %)DNS
548 (9.449 %)DHCP
634 (6.693 %)Kerberos
726 (5.118 %)LDAP
824 (4.724 %)VoIP
923 (4.528 %)ISDN
923 (4.528 %)Ethernet
1022 (4.331 %)PBX
1121 (4.134 %)H.323
1215 (2.953 %)SMTP
1313 (2.559 %)Firewall
149 (1.772 %)HTTP
158 (1.575 %)GPRS
158 (1.575 %)SSL
166 (1.181 %)3G
166 (1.181 %)2.5G
166 (1.181 %)Wireshark
Berkshire IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
193 (18.31 %)RDBMS
246 (9.055 %)MySQL
337 (7.283 %)SQL Server
429 (5.709 %)Oracle 10g
513 (2.559 %)Oracle Discoverer
611 (2.165 %)Oracle 11g
76 (1.181 %)DB2
85 (0.984 %)Informix
85 (0.984 %)Oracle 9i
85 (0.984 %)ETL
94 (0.787 %)Data Mining
103 (0.591 %)Datawarehouse
112 (0.394 %)PostgreSQL
121 (0.197 %)Microsoft Analysis Services
121 (0.197 %)SQL Server 2005
121 (0.197 %)SQL Server Analysis Services
121 (0.197 %)SQL Server 2000
Berkshire IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
144 (8.661 %)Subversion
232 (6.299 %)Eclipse
325 (4.921 %)Ant
41 (0.197 %)TestDirector
41 (0.197 %)QuickTest Pro
41 (0.197 %)TestPartner
Berkshire IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
132 (6.299 %)Finance
231 (6.102 %)Education
326 (5.118 %)Telecoms
420 (3.937 %)Marketing
512 (2.362 %)Health
610 (1.969 %)Pensions
74 (0.787 %)Government
74 (0.787 %)Insurance
74 (0.787 %)Advertising
83 (0.591 %)Publishing
83 (0.591 %)Back Office
92 (0.394 %)Retail
101 (0.197 %)Electronics
101 (0.197 %)Financial Institution
101 (0.197 %)Games
101 (0.197 %)Banking
Berkshire IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
1104 (20.47 %)Software Engineer
292 (18.11 %)Developer
365 (12.80 %)Administrator
438 (7.480 %)AIX Administrator
535 (6.890 %)C++ Software Engineer
633 (6.496 %)Consultant
729 (5.709 %)Support Engineer
826 (5.118 %)DBA
826 (5.118 %)Integration Engineer
925 (4.921 %)Oracle DBA
1024 (4.724 %)Test Engineer
1122 (4.331 %)Systems Engineer
1122 (4.331 %)Analyst
1122 (4.331 %)Graduate
1122 (4.331 %)Software Integration Engineer
1221 (4.134 %)Software Developer
1320 (3.937 %)Web Developer
1419 (3.740 %)Perl Developer
1518 (3.543 %)Systems Administrator
1617 (3.346 %)Technical Consultant
Berkshire IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
137 (7.283 %)HACMP
231 (6.102 %)Computer Science
329 (5.709 %)Thin Client
329 (5.709 %)Fat Client
417 (3.346 %)German Language
513 (2.559 %)French Language
610 (1.969 %)Client/Server
79 (1.772 %)IPTV
88 (1.575 %)Spanish Language
96 (1.181 %)iDTV
103 (0.591 %)Danish Language
103 (0.591 %)Dutch Language
103 (0.591 %)Finnish Language
103 (0.591 %)Swedish Language
103 (0.591 %)Statistics
103 (0.591 %)Norwegian Language
112 (0.394 %)Russian Language
112 (0.394 %)CMDB
112 (0.394 %)Multithreading
112 (0.394 %)Clustering
Berkshire IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
1298 (58.66 %)Linux
2240 (47.24 %)UNIX
3116 (22.83 %)Windows
444 (8.661 %)AIX
529 (5.709 %)Red Hat Linux
625 (4.921 %)Solaris
720 (3.937 %)Windows Server 2003
813 (2.559 %)Windows 2000
99 (1.772 %)Embedded Linux
108 (1.575 %)Windows XP
108 (1.575 %)SUSE
115 (0.984 %)FreeBSD
124 (0.787 %)Debian
124 (0.787 %)VMS
133 (0.591 %)Windows Vista
133 (0.591 %)Windows NT
141 (0.197 %)Mac OS X
141 (0.197 %)Fedora
141 (0.197 %)Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Berkshire IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
146 (9.055 %)Web Development
243 (8.465 %)Performance Management
243 (8.465 %)SOA
337 (7.283 %)OO
436 (7.087 %)Validation
532 (6.299 %)Agile Software Development
532 (6.299 %)Security Cleared
627 (5.315 %)Configuration Management
627 (5.315 %)Change Management
724 (4.724 %)Problem Management
822 (4.331 %)ITIL
921 (4.134 %)OOD
921 (4.134 %)E-business
1019 (3.740 %)Requirements Analysis
1117 (3.346 %)ITSM
1117 (3.346 %)OOP
1216 (3.150 %)Project Management
1313 (2.559 %)Technical Architecture
1412 (2.362 %)Service Management
1510 (1.969 %)Business Analysis
Berkshire IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
1240 (47.24 %)Python
2199 (39.17 %)Java
3130 (25.59 %)SQL
4125 (24.61 %)JavaScript
5121 (23.82 %)C++
6101 (19.88 %)C
781 (15.94 %)PHP
876 (14.96 %)Korn
967 (13.19 %)Ruby
1065 (12.80 %)VBScript
1161 (12.01 %)AWK
1238 (7.480 %)PL/SQL
1336 (7.087 %)Shell Script
1427 (5.315 %)C#
157 (1.378 %)Embedded C
157 (1.378 %)Embedded C++
165 (0.984 %)VB
174 (0.787 %)Tcl
182 (0.394 %)Transact-SQL
182 (0.394 %)DHTML
Berkshire IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
140 (7.874 %)Degree
224 (4.724 %)OCP
224 (4.724 %)Oracle Certification
311 (2.165 %)Cisco Certification
49 (1.772 %)CCNA
58 (1.575 %)PhD
64 (0.787 %)SCSA
73 (0.591 %)CCIE
73 (0.591 %)CCNP
73 (0.591 %)ISEB
73 (0.591 %)RHCE
82 (0.394 %)Sun Certification
91 (0.197 %)ITIL Certification
Berkshire IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
122 (4.331 %)WAI
22 (0.394 %)QA
31 (0.197 %)ISO8583
Berkshire IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
180 (15.75 %)NFS
235 (6.890 %)Samba
325 (4.921 %)Oracle RAC
45 (0.984 %)Squid
45 (0.984 %)Active Directory
52 (0.394 %)NDS
61 (0.197 %)Tivoli Workload Scheduler
61 (0.197 %)VMware Infrastructure
Berkshire IT Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
15 (0.984 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
23 (0.591 %)Netcool
32 (0.394 %)Netcool/OMNIbus
32 (0.394 %)Netcool/Webtop
41 (0.197 %)EMC NetWorker
41 (0.197 %)Legato
41 (0.197 %)Tivoli
41 (0.197 %)Tivoli Storage Manager
41 (0.197 %)Nagios
Berkshire IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
1121 (23.82 %)Oracle
242 (8.268 %)Cisco
333 (6.496 %)Red Hat
425 (4.921 %)Perforce
524 (4.724 %)EMC
623 (4.528 %)Intel
711 (2.165 %)Microsoft
810 (1.969 %)Sybase
810 (1.969 %)Altiris
810 (1.969 %)LANDesk
94 (0.787 %)IBM
103 (0.591 %)Sun
103 (0.591 %)HP
103 (0.591 %)PeopleSoft
103 (0.591 %)Novell
112 (0.394 %)VERITAS
112 (0.394 %)Juniper
112 (0.394 %)BEA
112 (0.394 %)BMC
112 (0.394 %)CA