The first table below looks at the demand for Perl skills in IT jobs advertised for the Gloucester region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Perl over the 3 months to 24 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 Gloucester region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Perl
Rank 28 22 33
Rank change year-on-year
-6 +11
Permanent jobs citing Perl 22 37 5
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Gloucester 9.091% 9.113% 2.304%
As % of the Programming Languages category 11.70% 13.12% 4.630%
Number of salaries quoted 12 32 5
Average salary £38,250 £43,750 £36,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-12.57% +19.86%
90% offered a salary of more than £34,500 £37,750 £27,500
10% offered a salary of more than £44,700 £50,000 £39,500
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +6.66%
All Programming Languages
Gloucester
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category
188 282 108
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Gloucester 77.69% 69.46% 49.77%
Number of salaries quoted 150 203 88
Average salary £40,000 £40,000 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +14.28%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,500 £32,500 £23,500
10% offered a salary of more than £46,000 £47,000 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
Perl
Gloucestershire

Perl
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Gloucester Perl Jobs Demand Trend

Perl
Salary Trend

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

Gloucester Perl Salary Trend

Perl
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Perl across the Gloucester region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

Gloucester Perl Salary Histogram

Perl
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Gloucester 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.

1 54 (98.18%) Linux
2 47 (85.45%) Shell Script
3 44 (80.00%) Cisco
4 41 (74.55%) UNIX
5 39 (70.91%) DNS
6 37 (67.27%) DV Cleared
6 37 (67.27%) Security Cleared
7 36 (65.45%) Internet
7 36 (65.45%) SMTP
7 36 (65.45%) HTTP
8 33 (60.00%) Microsoft
8 33 (60.00%) Python
8 33 (60.00%) MS Exchange
8 33 (60.00%) Bash shell
9 31 (56.36%) qmail
9 31 (56.36%) Postfix
9 31 (56.36%) Sendmail
9 31 (56.36%) Squid
9 31 (56.36%) Load Balancing
9 31 (56.36%) LDAP
9 31 (56.36%) ISA Server
9 31 (56.36%) Juniper
9 31 (56.36%) Firewall
10 28 (50.91%) SaaS
11 23 (41.82%) MS Excel
12 21 (38.18%) SC Cleared
13 18 (32.73%) Degree
14 16 (29.09%) DHCP
14 16 (29.09%) MySQL
15 15 (27.27%) SQL

Perl
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Gloucester 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.

Application Development
1 13 (23.64%) CGI
1 13 (23.64%) J2EE
2 5 (9.091%) SOAP
2 5 (9.091%) XML
2 5 (9.091%) HTML
2 5 (9.091%) WSDL
3 2 (3.636%) LAMP
4 1 (1.818%) .NET
Application Platforms
1 33 (60.00%) MS Exchange
2 15 (27.27%) Apache
3 13 (23.64%) WebLogic
Applications
1 23 (41.82%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 39 (70.91%) DNS
2 36 (65.45%) Internet
2 36 (65.45%) SMTP
2 36 (65.45%) HTTP
3 31 (56.36%) LDAP
3 31 (56.36%) Firewall
4 16 (29.09%) DHCP
5 13 (23.64%) SAN
6 5 (9.091%) FTP
6 5 (9.091%) TCP/IP
6 5 (9.091%) POP3
6 5 (9.091%) SSH
Database & Business Intelligence
1 16 (29.09%) MySQL
2 1 (1.818%) SQL Server
Job Titles
1 15 (27.27%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 10 (18.18%) Linux Administrator
2 10 (18.18%) Linux Support
2 10 (18.18%) Consultant
2 10 (18.18%) Technical Support
2 10 (18.18%) Technical Consultant
2 10 (18.18%) Support Consultant
2 10 (18.18%) Administrator
2 10 (18.18%) UNIX Administrator
2 10 (18.18%) Technical Support Consultant
2 10 (18.18%) UNIX Consultant
2 10 (18.18%) UNIX Support
2 10 (18.18%) Linux Consultant
3 5 (9.091%) Linux Engineer
4 4 (7.273%) Developer
5 3 (5.455%) Perl Developer
5 3 (5.455%) UNIX Engineer
6 2 (3.636%) Systems Engineer
6 2 (3.636%) Software Engineer
6 2 (3.636%) Senior Software Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 28 (50.91%) SaaS
2 13 (23.64%) Mathematics
3 3 (5.455%) Clustering
Operating Systems
1 54 (98.18%) Linux
2 41 (74.55%) UNIX
3 13 (23.64%) Windows
3 13 (23.64%) HPUX
3 13 (23.64%) Solaris
4 3 (5.455%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 31 (56.36%) Load Balancing
2 13 (23.64%) Identity Management
2 13 (23.64%) ITIL
2 13 (23.64%) Web Development
2 13 (23.64%) Software Architecture
3 5 (9.091%) Service Delivery
3 5 (9.091%) OO
4 3 (5.455%) Root Cause Analysis
Programming Languages
1 47 (85.45%) Shell Script
2 33 (60.00%) Python
2 33 (60.00%) Bash shell
3 15 (27.27%) SQL
4 5 (9.091%) C++
5 3 (5.455%) PHP
5 3 (5.455%) C
6 1 (1.818%) C#
Qualifications
1 37 (67.27%) DV Cleared
1 37 (67.27%) Security Cleared
2 21 (38.18%) SC Cleared
3 18 (32.73%) Degree
System Software
1 31 (56.36%) qmail
1 31 (56.36%) Postfix
1 31 (56.36%) Sendmail
1 31 (56.36%) Squid
1 31 (56.36%) ISA Server
2 13 (23.64%) VMware ESX
2 13 (23.64%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 13 (23.64%) NetBackup
Vendors
1 44 (80.00%) Cisco
2 33 (60.00%) Microsoft
3 31 (56.36%) Juniper
4 13 (23.64%) VMware
4 13 (23.64%) NetApp
4 13 (23.64%) Veritas
4 13 (23.64%) Symantec
4 13 (23.64%) JBoss
4 13 (23.64%) HP
4 13 (23.64%) Citrix
4 13 (23.64%) Brocade
5 3 (5.455%) Red Hat
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