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The table below looks at the demand for Practical Extraction and Report Language (Perl) skills within the Herefordshire 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 7 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkPractical Extraction and Report Language (Perl)
Location
3 months to
7 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank6548
Rank change on same period last yearDown-17
Matching permanent IT job ads1028
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.006 %0.012 %
As % of the category below2.950 %6.667 %
Salaries quoted927
Average minimum salary£36,000£38,704
Average salary£39,556£41,574
% change on same period last year-4.85 %
Average maximum salary£43,111£44,444
UK excluding London average salary£37,850£36,220
% change on same period last year+4.50 %
Herefordshire IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
Herefordshire
Matching permanent IT job ads339420
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.198 %0.180 %
Salaries quoted303376
Average minimum salary£32,350£34,862
Average salary£35,443£37,192
% change on same period last year-4.70 %
Average maximum salary£38,535£39,522
UK excluding London average salary£35,495£35,768
% change on same period last year-0.76 %
Perl West MidlandsPerl
West Midlands

Perl
Demand Trend

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

Herefordshire 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 Herefordshire region.

Herefordshire Perl Salary Trend

Perl
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Perl across the Herefordshire region over the 3 months to 7 October 2008.

Herefordshire 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 Herefordshire region over the 3 months to 7 October 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
BorehamwoodNew entry-6£39,667-
Hemel HempsteadDown-154£39,333-6.22 %
Perl West MidlandsPerl
West Midlands

Perl
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 7 October 2008, IT jobs across the Herefordshire 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.

124 (80.00 %)Shell Script
222 (73.33 %)UNIX
319 (63.33 %)SAN
415 (50.00 %)Linux
512 (40.00 %)NetBackup
512 (40.00 %)Oracle
512 (40.00 %)Red Hat
512 (40.00 %)Red Hat Linux
611 (36.67 %)Solaris
611 (36.67 %)AIX
79 (30.00 %)Red Hat Enterprise Linux
88 (26.67 %)Fat Client
88 (26.67 %)VERITAS
88 (26.67 %)VMware
88 (26.67 %)Finance
88 (26.67 %)Windows
88 (26.67 %)Windows 2000
88 (26.67 %)HP
88 (26.67 %)Citrix
88 (26.67 %)Thin Client
88 (26.67 %)Windows Server 2003
97 (23.33 %)Oracle 10g
97 (23.33 %)Oracle 9i
97 (23.33 %)SQL Server
97 (23.33 %)PL/SQL
97 (23.33 %)SQL
97 (23.33 %)Disaster Recovery
97 (23.33 %)Oracle RMAN
97 (23.33 %)Oracle RAC
106 (20.00 %)Lotus Domino

Perl
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 7 October 2008, IT jobs across the Herefordshire 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.

Herefordshire IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
16 (20.00 %)Lotus Domino
22 (6.667 %)Apache
Herefordshire IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
119 (63.33 %)SAN
22 (6.667 %)Network Security
22 (6.667 %)LAN
22 (6.667 %)WAN
31 (3.333 %)SMTP
31 (3.333 %)FTP
31 (3.333 %)DNS
31 (3.333 %)Internet
Herefordshire IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
17 (23.33 %)SQL Server
17 (23.33 %)Oracle 9i
17 (23.33 %)Oracle 10g
23 (10.00 %)Oracle 11g
32 (6.667 %)MySQL
Herefordshire IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
18 (26.67 %)Finance
25 (16.67 %)Insurance
34 (13.33 %)Banking
42 (6.667 %)Health
Herefordshire IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
114 (46.67 %)Administrator
212 (40.00 %)Systems Administrator
310 (33.33 %)Consultant
310 (33.33 %)Technical Consultant
49 (30.00 %)UNIX Administrator
57 (23.33 %)Linux Systems Administrator
57 (23.33 %)Linux Administrator
57 (23.33 %)UNIX Systems Administrator
63 (10.00 %)Senior Technical Consultant
63 (10.00 %)Senior Consultant
63 (10.00 %)Network Engineer
72 (6.667 %)DBA
72 (6.667 %)Oracle DBA
72 (6.667 %)Oracle Consultant
72 (6.667 %)Senior UNIX Administrator
72 (6.667 %)Senior Network Administrator
72 (6.667 %)Network Administrator
72 (6.667 %)Oracle Technical Consultant
81 (3.333 %)SAN Engineer
81 (3.333 %)Linux Engineer
Herefordshire IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
18 (26.67 %)Thin Client
18 (26.67 %)Fat Client
Herefordshire IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
122 (73.33 %)UNIX
215 (50.00 %)Linux
312 (40.00 %)Red Hat Linux
411 (36.67 %)Solaris
411 (36.67 %)AIX
59 (30.00 %)Red Hat Enterprise Linux
68 (26.67 %)Windows
68 (26.67 %)Windows 2000
68 (26.67 %)Windows Server 2003
71 (3.333 %)Debian
71 (3.333 %)HPUX
Herefordshire IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
17 (23.33 %)Disaster Recovery
24 (13.33 %)Project Management
31 (3.333 %)B2B
Herefordshire IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
124 (80.00 %)Shell Script
27 (23.33 %)PL/SQL
27 (23.33 %)SQL
32 (6.667 %)Korn
32 (6.667 %)PHP
Herefordshire IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
15 (16.67 %)RHCE
23 (10.00 %)OCP
23 (10.00 %)Oracle Certification
32 (6.667 %)RHCT
Herefordshire IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
112 (40.00 %)NetBackup
27 (23.33 %)Oracle RMAN
27 (23.33 %)Oracle RAC
31 (3.333 %)Squid
Herefordshire IT Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
11 (3.333 %)Legato
11 (3.333 %)EMC NetWorker
Herefordshire IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
112 (40.00 %)Oracle
112 (40.00 %)Red Hat
28 (26.67 %)VMware
28 (26.67 %)Citrix
28 (26.67 %)HP
28 (26.67 %)VERITAS
32 (6.667 %)Cisco
32 (6.667 %)IBM
41 (3.333 %)EMC
41 (3.333 %)Hitachi
41 (3.333 %)Ensim