The first table below looks at the demand for Perl skills in IT jobs advertised for the Oxfordshire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Perl over the 3 months to 20 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 Oxfordshire region.

Location
3 months to
20 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Perl
Rank 74 56 52
Rank change year-on-year
-18 -4
Permanent jobs citing Perl 52 50 53
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Oxfordshire 2.828% 3.418% 3.340%
As % of the Programming Languages category 5.098% 5.862% 5.305%
Number of salaries quoted 39 40 51
Average salary £40,000 £36,000 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+11.11% -4.00%
90% offered a salary of more than £28,500 £25,332 £27,500
10% offered a salary of more than £52,400 £51,000 £45,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +6.66%
All Programming Languages
Oxfordshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category
1020 853 999
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Oxfordshire 55.46% 58.30% 62.95%
Number of salaries quoted 910 757 926
Average salary £40,000 £37,500 £38,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+6.66% -2.59%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,500 £27,500 £25,500
10% offered a salary of more than £52,500 £57,500 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
Perl
South East

Perl
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Oxfordshire 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 Oxfordshire region.

Oxfordshire Perl Salary Trend

Perl
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Perl across the Oxfordshire region over the 3 months to 20 May 2013.

Oxfordshire 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 Oxfordshire region over the 3 months to 20 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Oxford -9 30 £40,000 +11.11%
Abingdon - 8 £43,750 -
Banbury - 3 £28,500 -
Perl
South East

Perl
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT jobs across the Oxfordshire 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 45 (55.56%) Python
2 38 (46.91%) SQL
3 32 (39.51%) Linux
4 30 (37.04%) C#
4 30 (37.04%) C++
5 26 (32.10%) Java
6 25 (30.86%) C
7 21 (25.93%) Computer Science
7 21 (25.93%) QA
8 20 (24.69%) PHP
9 18 (22.22%) MySQL
9 18 (22.22%) UNIX
10 17 (20.99%) Windows
10 17 (20.99%) Degree
11 16 (19.75%) Agile Software Development
12 15 (18.52%) JavaScript
13 14 (17.28%) Oracle
14 13 (16.05%) Games
14 13 (16.05%) Hibernate
14 13 (16.05%) Mathematics
14 13 (16.05%) Spring
14 13 (16.05%) Multithreading
15 12 (14.81%) Game Development
15 12 (14.81%) Ruby
15 12 (14.81%) Physics
15 12 (14.81%) Subversion
16 11 (13.58%) Configuration Management
17 10 (12.35%) PL/SQL
17 10 (12.35%) XML
17 10 (12.35%) Unit Testing

Perl
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT jobs across the Oxfordshire 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 (16.05%) Hibernate
1 13 (16.05%) Spring
2 10 (12.35%) XML
3 9 (11.11%) HTML
3 9 (11.11%) CSS
4 6 (7.407%) JDBC
4 6 (7.407%) .NET
4 6 (7.407%) JMS
4 6 (7.407%) HTML5
4 6 (7.407%) GWT
5 4 (4.938%) Memcached
5 4 (4.938%) Middleware
5 4 (4.938%) LAMP
5 4 (4.938%) Struts
6 3 (3.704%) Web Services
6 3 (3.704%) XSLT
6 3 (3.704%) XHTML
6 3 (3.704%) jQuery
6 3 (3.704%) Ext JS
6 3 (3.704%) Zend Framework
Application Platforms
1 9 (11.11%) Apache
2 7 (8.642%) Tomcat
3 2 (2.469%) Mathematica
3 2 (2.469%) nginx
3 2 (2.469%) WebLogic
Applications
1 3 (3.704%) Photoshop
1 3 (3.704%) Adobe Illustrator
2 2 (2.469%) MS Project
2 2 (2.469%) MS Office
Business Applications
1 2 (2.469%) BusinessWorks
Communications & Networking
1 8 (9.877%) DNS
2 4 (4.938%) NAS
2 4 (4.938%) SMS
2 4 (4.938%) SAN
3 2 (2.469%) Wi-Fi
3 2 (2.469%) SSH
3 2 (2.469%) VLAN
3 2 (2.469%) DHCP
3 2 (2.469%) Kerberos
3 2 (2.469%) TCP/IP
3 2 (2.469%) AMQP
3 2 (2.469%) SSL
3 2 (2.469%) LDAP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 18 (22.22%) MySQL
2 7 (8.642%) Big Data
3 6 (7.407%) Apache Cassandra
3 6 (7.407%) RDBMS
4 4 (4.938%) Data Warehouse
4 4 (4.938%) MongoDB
5 3 (3.704%) SQL Server
6 2 (2.469%) PostgreSQL
6 2 (2.469%) Oracle 11g
6 2 (2.469%) SQLite
Development Applications
1 12 (14.81%) Subversion
2 8 (9.877%) MSBuild
2 8 (9.877%) CMake
3 4 (4.938%) Selenium
3 4 (4.938%) WebDriver
4 2 (2.469%) Hudson
4 2 (2.469%) GCC
4 2 (2.469%) GDB
4 2 (2.469%) TeamCity
4 2 (2.469%) Git (software)
5 1 (1.235%) Team Foundation Server
5 1 (1.235%) Jenkins
5 1 (1.235%) MSI
General
1 13 (16.05%) Games
2 4 (4.938%) Music
2 4 (4.938%) Music Industry
3 2 (2.469%) Finance
3 2 (2.469%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 25 (30.86%) Developer
2 19 (23.46%) Programmer
3 13 (16.05%) Senior Programmer
4 10 (12.35%) Software Engineer
4 10 (12.35%) Systems Engineer
5 8 (9.877%) Software Developer
5 8 (9.877%) Test Engineer
5 8 (9.877%) Automation Engineer
5 8 (9.877%) Test Automation Engineer
6 7 (8.642%) Senior Games Programmer
6 7 (8.642%) Web Developer
6 7 (8.642%) Games Programmer
6 7 (8.642%) Java Developer
7 6 (7.407%) .NET Developer
8 5 (6.173%) Java Programmer
8 5 (6.173%) Linux Engineer
8 5 (6.173%) Development Engineer
8 5 (6.173%) Senior Development Engineer
8 5 (6.173%) Build Engineer
9 4 (4.938%) Designer
Miscellaneous
1 21 (25.93%) Computer Science
2 13 (16.05%) Mathematics
3 12 (14.81%) Physics
4 5 (6.173%) SaaS
5 2 (2.469%) Semantic Web
5 2 (2.469%) Replication
5 2 (2.469%) PKI
6 1 (1.235%) Cloud Computing
6 1 (1.235%) Mobile App
6 1 (1.235%) Enterprise Software
Operating Systems
1 32 (39.51%) Linux
2 18 (22.22%) UNIX
3 17 (20.99%) Windows
4 1 (1.235%) Mac OS X
4 1 (1.235%) Android
4 1 (1.235%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (19.75%) Agile Software Development
2 13 (16.05%) Multithreading
3 12 (14.81%) Game Development
4 11 (13.58%) Configuration Management
5 10 (12.35%) Unit Testing
6 8 (9.877%) Test Automation
6 8 (9.877%) Penetration Testing
7 7 (8.642%) CRM
7 7 (8.642%) Information Management
7 7 (8.642%) Release Management
8 6 (7.407%) OO
9 5 (6.173%) E-Commerce
10 4 (4.938%) Regression Testing
10 4 (4.938%) Disaster Recovery
10 4 (4.938%) Content Management
10 4 (4.938%) Investment Management
10 4 (4.938%) Software Architecture
10 4 (4.938%) Continuous Improvement
10 4 (4.938%) Change Control
11 3 (3.704%) Pair Programming
Programming Languages
1 45 (55.56%) Python
2 38 (46.91%) SQL
3 30 (37.04%) C#
3 30 (37.04%) C++
4 26 (32.10%) Java
5 25 (30.86%) C
6 20 (24.69%) PHP
7 15 (18.52%) JavaScript
8 12 (14.81%) Ruby
9 10 (12.35%) PL/SQL
10 7 (8.642%) Shell Script
11 4 (4.938%) Apex Code
12 2 (2.469%) tcsh
12 2 (2.469%) MATLAB
12 2 (2.469%) XQuery
12 2 (2.469%) Scala
12 2 (2.469%) Bash shell
13 1 (1.235%) Bourne shell
13 1 (1.235%) XPath
Qualifications
1 17 (20.99%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 21 (25.93%) QA
System Software
1 2 (2.469%) Samba
1 2 (2.469%) Xen
1 2 (2.469%) qmail
1 2 (2.469%) Postfix
1 2 (2.469%) Sendmail
Systems Management
1 6 (7.407%) MOM
1 6 (7.407%) Puppet
2 2 (2.469%) Red Hat Spacewalk
2 2 (2.469%) Cobbler
2 2 (2.469%) HP Quality Center
2 2 (2.469%) YUM
Vendors
1 14 (17.28%) Oracle
2 6 (7.407%) Microsoft
3 4 (4.938%) Salesforce.com
3 4 (4.938%) TIBCO
4 3 (3.704%) Zend
5 2 (2.469%) HP
5 2 (2.469%) Red Hat
5 2 (2.469%) IBM
6 1 (1.235%) Perforce
Oxford, Oxfordshire
Key Skills *Commercial FreeBSD experience *Solid experience of Network and system security *Experience of Backup/recovery management and disaster recovery provisions *Experience managing company systems (email and intranet...
People Source Consulting
Salary: £40000 - £47000 per annum + Excellent Benefits
Posted: 16 May 2013
Abingdon, Oxfordshire
Strong JavaScript, HTML5, and CSS and experience of Ruby, Python, Perl, or another scripting language... The following are desirable but not essential: Development within a SaaS model, exposure...
SDC
Salary: From £70,000 to £90,000 per annum + bonus + comprehensive benefits
Posted: 13 May 2013