The first table below looks at the demand for Perl skills in IT jobs advertised for the Midlands region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs 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 Midlands region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Perl
Rank 26 - 39
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Permanent jobs citing Perl 1 0 2
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the Midlands 0.500% - 0.678%
As % of the Programming Languages category 3.704% - 2.439%
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 1
Average salary - - £52,500
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +6.66%
All Programming Languages
Midlands
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category
27 97 82
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the Midlands 13.50% 31.29% 27.80%
Number of salaries quoted 17 78 53
Average salary £37,500 £42,500 £41,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-11.76% +2.40%
90% offered a salary of more than £35,000 £34,000 £35,000
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £66,000 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
Perl
England

Perl
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Midlands 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 Midlands region.

Midlands Perl Salary Trend

Perl
Top 16 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Midlands 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 2 (66.67%) HTML
1 2 (66.67%) MySQL
1 2 (66.67%) CSS
1 2 (66.67%) OO
1 2 (66.67%) Apache
1 2 (66.67%) OOD
1 2 (66.67%) SOA
1 2 (66.67%) Internet
1 2 (66.67%) Web Development
1 2 (66.67%) PowerShell
1 2 (66.67%) Git (software)
2 1 (33.33%) Portfolio Management
2 1 (33.33%) Build Automation
2 1 (33.33%) Release Management
2 1 (33.33%) Change Management
2 1 (33.33%) Shell Script

Perl
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Midlands 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 2 (66.67%) HTML
1 2 (66.67%) CSS
Application Platforms
1 2 (66.67%) Apache
Communications & Networking
1 2 (66.67%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (66.67%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 2 (66.67%) Git (software)
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Developer
1 2 (66.67%) Web Developer
2 1 (33.33%) Deployment Specialist
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) OO
1 2 (66.67%) OOD
1 2 (66.67%) SOA
1 2 (66.67%) Web Development
2 1 (33.33%) Release Management
2 1 (33.33%) Portfolio Management
2 1 (33.33%) Build Automation
2 1 (33.33%) Change Management
Programming Languages
1 2 (66.67%) PowerShell
2 1 (33.33%) Shell Script