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The first part of the table below looks at the demand for Perl skills in IT jobs advertised for the Cardiff region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Perl over the 3 months to 16 March 2010 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second part of the table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Programming Languages category for the Cardiff region.

 Perl
Location
3 months to
16 Mar 2010
Same period 2009Same period 2008
Rank293517
Rank change year-on-year
Up+6Down-18
Matching permanent IT job ads20452
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Cardiff6.873 %1.325 %7.891 %
As % of the Programming Languages category11.43 %2.500 %15.95 %
Salaries quoted12452
Average salary£28,499£30,000£35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-5.000 %-14.28 %
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than£25,530£30,000£31,100
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than£33,400£30,000£47,500
UK excluding London average salary£35,000£35,000£35,000
Cardiff IT Job Market, Programming Languages CategoryAll Programming Languages
Cardiff
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category
175160326
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Cardiff60.14 %52.98 %49.47 %
Salaries quoted164146313
Average salary£32,500£30,500£31,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+6.550 %-1.610 %
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than£25,500£25,000£22,500
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than£35,000£35,000£40,000
UK excluding London average salary£35,000£35,000£34,500
% change year-on-year
-+1.440 %
Perl South WalesPerl
South Wales

Perl
Demand Trend

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

Cardiff 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 Cardiff region.

Cardiff Perl Salary Trend

Perl
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 16 March 2010, IT jobs across the Cardiff 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.

122 (91.67 %)C
216 (66.67 %)UNIX
312 (50.00 %)Java
410 (41.67 %)SQL
410 (41.67 %)XML
59 (37.50 %)OO
59 (37.50 %)VB
59 (37.50 %)HTML
68 (33.33 %)Python
77 (29.17 %)HP
77 (29.17 %)ISEB
77 (29.17 %)WinRunner
77 (29.17 %)LoadRunner
77 (29.17 %)CSS
77 (29.17 %)PRINCE
77 (29.17 %)PRINCE2
77 (29.17 %)ISEB Practitioner
77 (29.17 %)ISTQB
77 (29.17 %)Web Testing
77 (29.17 %)Test Management
86 (25.00 %)Software Engineering
86 (25.00 %)Oracle
86 (25.00 %)C++
86 (25.00 %)Tuxedo
86 (25.00 %)Linux
94 (16.67 %)C#
94 (16.67 %)Embedded Linux
94 (16.67 %)MPEG
94 (16.67 %)DTV
94 (16.67 %)DVB

Perl
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 16 March 2010, IT jobs across the Cardiff 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.

Cardiff IT Job Market, Application Development CategoryApplication Development
110 (41.67 %)XML
29 (37.50 %)HTML
37 (29.17 %)CSS
43 (12.50 %)AJAX
52 (8.333 %)Web Services
52 (8.333 %)JDBC
52 (8.333 %)JSP
52 (8.333 %).NET
52 (8.333 %)ActiveX
52 (8.333 %)LAMP
61 (4.167 %)Middleware
61 (4.167 %)Zend Framework
61 (4.167 %)Spring
61 (4.167 %)XHTML
61 (4.167 %)SOAP
Cardiff IT Job Market, Application Platforms CategoryApplication Platforms
16 (25.00 %)Tuxedo
22 (8.333 %)Apache
Cardiff IT Job Market, Communications & Networking CategoryCommunications & Networking
14 (16.67 %)DVB
22 (8.333 %)TCP/IP
22 (8.333 %)Firewall
Cardiff IT Job Market, Database & Business Intelligence CategoryDatabase & Business Intelligence
12 (8.333 %)MySQL
Cardiff IT Job Market, Development Applications CategoryDevelopment Applications
17 (29.17 %)WinRunner
17 (29.17 %)LoadRunner
21 (4.167 %)Subversion
Cardiff IT Job Market, General CategoryGeneral
11 (4.167 %)Pensions
Cardiff IT Job Market, Job Titles CategoryJob Titles
19 (37.50 %)Developer
27 (29.17 %)Perl Developer
34 (16.67 %)Linux Engineer
34 (16.67 %)Test Development Engineer
34 (16.67 %)Test Engineer
34 (16.67 %)Test Analyst
34 (16.67 %)Analyst
34 (16.67 %)Development Engineer
43 (12.50 %)Senior Development Engineer
43 (12.50 %)Test Manager
43 (12.50 %)Senior Test Engineer
52 (8.333 %)Embedded Linux Software Engineer
52 (8.333 %)Software Engineer
52 (8.333 %)Embedded Software Engineer
52 (8.333 %)PHP Developer
52 (8.333 %)LAMP Developer
61 (4.167 %)Graduate
Cardiff IT Job Market, Miscellaneous CategoryMiscellaneous
14 (16.67 %)MPEG
14 (16.67 %)DTV
22 (8.333 %)Firmware
22 (8.333 %)Web 2.0
22 (8.333 %)STB
31 (4.167 %)N-Tier
Cardiff IT Job Market, Operating Systems CategoryOperating Systems
116 (66.67 %)UNIX
26 (25.00 %)Linux
34 (16.67 %)Embedded Linux
Cardiff IT Job Market, Processes & Methodologies CategoryProcesses & Methodologies
19 (37.50 %)OO
27 (29.17 %)PRINCE
27 (29.17 %)PRINCE2
27 (29.17 %)Web Testing
27 (29.17 %)Test Management
36 (25.00 %)Software Engineering
44 (16.67 %)Test Scripting
52 (8.333 %)Web Development
52 (8.333 %)SEO
52 (8.333 %)Validation
52 (8.333 %)Software Architecture
Cardiff IT Job Market, Programming Languages CategoryProgramming Languages
122 (91.67 %)C
212 (50.00 %)Java
310 (41.67 %)SQL
49 (37.50 %)VB
58 (33.33 %)Python
66 (25.00 %)C++
74 (16.67 %)C#
83 (12.50 %)JavaScript
92 (8.333 %)PHP
92 (8.333 %)VC++
92 (8.333 %)Ruby
Cardiff IT Job Market, Qualifications CategoryQualifications
17 (29.17 %)ISEB
17 (29.17 %)ISEB Practitioner
17 (29.17 %)ISTQB
23 (12.50 %)Degree
Cardiff IT Job Market, Vendors CategoryVendors
17 (29.17 %)HP
26 (25.00 %)Oracle
31 (4.167 %)Zend