The first table below looks at the demand for Perl skills in IT jobs advertised for the Portsmouth region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Perl over the 3 months to 19 June 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 Portsmouth region.

Location
3 months to
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Perl
Rank 30 34 26
Rank change year-on-year
+4 -8
Permanent jobs citing Perl 18 6 14
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Portsmouth 5.882% 2.765% 6.699%
As % of the Programming Languages category 10.59% 4.478% 12.17%
Number of salaries quoted 18 6 14
Average salary £40,000 £55,000 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-27.27% +37.50%
90% offered a salary of more than £37,750 £55,000 £33,250
10% offered a salary of more than £50,750 £55,000 £47,500
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +6.66%
All Programming Languages
Portsmouth
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category
170 134 115
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Portsmouth 55.56% 61.75% 55.02%
Number of salaries quoted 149 132 113
Average salary £35,000 £32,500 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+7.69% -7.14%
90% offered a salary of more than £25,000 £25,000 £24,500
10% offered a salary of more than £47,500 £47,500 £42,500
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
Perl
Hampshire

Perl
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Portsmouth 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 Portsmouth region.

Portsmouth Perl Salary Trend

Perl
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Perl across the Portsmouth region over the 3 months to 19 June 2013.

Portsmouth Perl Salary Histogram

Perl
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the Portsmouth 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 25 (80.65%) PHP
2 24 (77.42%) HTML
2 24 (77.42%) JavaScript
2 24 (77.42%) CSS
3 23 (74.19%) OO
4 15 (48.39%) Oracle
5 14 (45.16%) SQL
6 12 (38.71%) Java
6 12 (38.71%) C#
7 11 (35.48%) jQuery
8 10 (32.26%) LAMP
8 10 (32.26%) C++
8 10 (32.26%) XML
9 9 (29.03%) Degree
10 5 (16.13%) HACMP
10 5 (16.13%) Shell Script
10 5 (16.13%) AIX
10 5 (16.13%) IBM
10 5 (16.13%) Tivoli
10 5 (16.13%) Tivoli Workload Scheduler
10 5 (16.13%) Tivoli Configuration Manager
10 5 (16.13%) Tivoli Monitoring
11 4 (12.90%) Tivoli NetView
11 4 (12.90%) MySQL
11 4 (12.90%) E-Commerce
12 3 (9.677%) Windows Server 2008
12 3 (9.677%) Windows Server 2003
12 3 (9.677%) Linux
12 3 (9.677%) Oracle 8/8i
12 3 (9.677%) Windows

Perl
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the Portsmouth 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 24 (77.42%) HTML
1 24 (77.42%) CSS
2 11 (35.48%) jQuery
3 10 (32.26%) LAMP
3 10 (32.26%) XML
4 2 (6.452%) .NET
4 2 (6.452%) NHibernate
5 1 (3.226%) FastCGI
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (12.90%) MySQL
2 3 (9.677%) Oracle 8/8i
2 3 (9.677%) DB2
3 2 (6.452%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 2 (6.452%) Visual Studio
1 2 (6.452%) Bugzilla
1 2 (6.452%) WebDriver
1 2 (6.452%) Cucumber
1 2 (6.452%) JIRA
1 2 (6.452%) ReSharper
1 2 (6.452%) Selenium
2 1 (3.226%) FogBugz
Job Titles
1 24 (77.42%) Developer
2 21 (67.74%) Perl Developer
3 5 (16.13%) HTML Developer
3 5 (16.13%) CSS Developer
4 4 (12.90%) PHP Developer
5 2 (6.452%) Web Developer
5 2 (6.452%) QA Engineer
6 1 (3.226%) Software Engineer
6 1 (3.226%) PHP Web Developer
6 1 (3.226%) Perl Web Developer
Miscellaneous
1 5 (16.13%) HACMP
2 2 (6.452%) Open Source
Operating Systems
1 5 (16.13%) AIX
2 3 (9.677%) Windows Server 2008
2 3 (9.677%) Windows Server 2003
2 3 (9.677%) Linux
2 3 (9.677%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 23 (74.19%) OO
2 4 (12.90%) E-Commerce
3 2 (6.452%) MVC
3 2 (6.452%) Performance Testing
3 2 (6.452%) Test Management
3 2 (6.452%) Test Scripting
3 2 (6.452%) Continuous Integration
3 2 (6.452%) BDD
3 2 (6.452%) TDD
3 2 (6.452%) Pair Programming
3 2 (6.452%) Scrum
3 2 (6.452%) Refactoring
3 2 (6.452%) Software Testing
4 1 (3.226%) Web Development
4 1 (3.226%) OOP
Programming Languages
1 25 (80.65%) PHP
2 24 (77.42%) JavaScript
3 14 (45.16%) SQL
4 12 (38.71%) Java
4 12 (38.71%) C#
5 10 (32.26%) C++
6 5 (16.13%) Shell Script
7 2 (6.452%) VB.NET
7 2 (6.452%) Python
7 2 (6.452%) Ruby
8 1 (3.226%) PHP5
8 1 (3.226%) C
Qualifications
1 9 (29.03%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (6.452%) QA
System Software
1 5 (16.13%) Tivoli Workload Scheduler
Systems Management
1 5 (16.13%) Tivoli
1 5 (16.13%) Tivoli Configuration Manager
1 5 (16.13%) Tivoli Monitoring
2 4 (12.90%) Tivoli NetView
Vendors
1 15 (48.39%) Oracle
2 5 (16.13%) IBM
Portsmouth, Hampshire
Perl Developer Key skills: *Be educated to degree level, preferably in a computer related discipline... *Experience of structured and object orientated programming, using preferably Perl in a web...
Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Ltd
Salary: £40000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 18 June 2013