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This section looks at the demand for Practical Extraction and Report Language (Perl) skills within the South West 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 last 3 months to 16 May 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkPractical Extraction and Report Language (Perl)
Location
3 months to 16 May 2008Same period last year
Rank10861
Rank change on same period last yearDown-47
Matching permanent IT job ads186268
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.091 %0.119 %
As % of the category below2.976 %5.435 %
Salaries quoted160179
Average minimum salary£32,220£33,206
Average salary£36,607£36,967
% change on same period last year-0.97 %
Average maximum salary£40,994£40,727
UK excluding London average salary£36,842£36,121
% change on same period last year+1.99 %
Programming Languages South WestProgramming Languages
South West
Matching permanent IT job ads62514931
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled3.065 %2.183 %
Salaries quoted53154117
Average minimum salary£30,521£30,797
Average salary£33,751£33,866
% change on same period last year-0.33 %
Average maximum salary£36,981£36,934
UK excluding London average salary£35,401£35,481
% change on same period last year-0.22 %
Perl EnglandPerl
England

Perl
Demand Trend

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

South West Perl Demand Trend

Perl
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs ads citing Perl across the South West region.

South West Perl Salary Trend

Perl
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Perl across the South West region over the past 3 months.

South West Perl Salary Histogram

Perl
Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Perl within the South West region over the past 3 months.

RankLocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
1BristolDown-4648£33,798+1.48 %
2WiltshireDown-839£36,042+25.88 %
3SomersetDown-133£33,341-3.59 %
4DorsetDown-5625£46,079+8.08 %
5GloucestershireDown-4824£33,848-3.06 %
6DevonNew entry-14£43,929-
Perl EnglandPerl
England

Perl
Top 30 Related IT Skills

Over the past 6 months permanent IT jobs across the South West region citing Perl also mentioned the following skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled citing Perl.

1159 (36.89 %)Java
2141 (32.71 %)Unix
3140 (32.48 %)C
4131 (30.39 %)C++
5124 (28.77 %)SQL
6116 (26.91 %)Linux
7115 (26.68 %)XML
8104 (24.13 %)HTML
989 (20.65 %)Shell Script
1087 (20.19 %)Oracle
1183 (19.26 %)PHP
1276 (17.63 %)CSS
1373 (16.94 %)Python
1467 (15.55 %)Windows
1561 (14.15 %)JavaScript
1660 (13.92 %)Apache
1660 (13.92 %)Degree
1750 (11.60 %)SQL Server
1847 (10.90 %)Marketing
1945 (10.44 %)MySQL
1945 (10.44 %)ClearCase
2044 (10.21 %)Network Security
2143 (9.977 %)Pensions
2143 (9.977 %)Finance
2240 (9.281 %)WebServices
2338 (8.817 %)SOAP
2437 (8.585 %)HTTPS
2535 (8.121 %)Solaris
2535 (8.121 %)Wireless
2634 (7.889 %).NET

Perl
Top Related IT Skills by Category

Over the past 6 months permanent IT jobs across the South West region citing Perl also mentioned the following skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled citing Perl. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1115 (26.68 %)XML
2104 (24.13 %)HTML
376 (17.63 %)CSS
440 (9.281 %)WebServices
538 (8.817 %)SOAP
634 (7.889 %).NET
733 (7.657 %)JSP
830 (6.961 %)J2EE
929 (6.729 %)XSLT
929 (6.729 %)XHTML
1027 (6.265 %)AJAX
1125 (5.800 %)CPAN
1223 (5.336 %)Servlets
1322 (5.104 %)CGI
1416 (3.712 %)Ruby on Rails
1512 (2.784 %)ASP
1610 (2.320 %)Swing
1610 (2.320 %)JMS
1610 (2.320 %)Java RMI
1610 (2.320 %)JAXB
Application Platforms
160 (13.92 %)Apache
212 (2.784 %)CMS
38 (1.856 %)Lotus Notes
38 (1.856 %)Lotus Domino
47 (1.624 %)ColdFusion
54 (0.928 %)WebLogic
54 (0.928 %)IIS
63 (0.696 %)Tomcat
71 (0.232 %)Blackberry Enterprise Server
71 (0.232 %)JBoss
71 (0.232 %)Oracle Application Server
Applications
17 (1.624 %)MS Visio
17 (1.624 %)CATIA
26 (1.392 %)MS Office
35 (1.160 %)MS Excel
43 (0.696 %)Photoshop
43 (0.696 %)Windchill
51 (0.232 %)MS PowerPoint
51 (0.232 %)Shockwave
51 (0.232 %)MS Project
Business Applications
11 (0.232 %)HiPortfolio
11 (0.232 %)Summit
Communications & Networking
144 (10.21 %)Network Security
237 (8.585 %)HTTPS
335 (8.121 %)Wireless
433 (7.657 %)TCP/IP
531 (7.193 %)LAN
628 (6.497 %)SSL
727 (6.265 %)WAN
826 (6.032 %)Ethernet
826 (6.032 %)SNMP
826 (6.032 %)SSH
921 (4.872 %)Internet
1017 (3.944 %)SAN
119 (2.088 %)Firewall
128 (1.856 %)WINS
137 (1.624 %)DNS
137 (1.624 %)WCDMA
146 (1.392 %)DHCP
154 (0.928 %)IP Telephony
163 (0.696 %)FTP
163 (0.696 %)SMTP
Database & Business Intelligence
150 (11.60 %)SQL Server
245 (10.44 %)MySQL
320 (4.640 %)Oracle Reports
418 (4.176 %)RDBMS
510 (2.320 %)SQL Server 7
69 (2.088 %)SQL Server 2005
77 (1.624 %)PostgreSQL
85 (1.160 %)GIS
85 (1.160 %)Oracle 10g
92 (0.464 %)SQL Server 2000
92 (0.464 %)Oracle 9i
101 (0.232 %)MS Access
101 (0.232 %)Oracle 8/8i
101 (0.232 %)SQLPlus
101 (0.232 %)Sybase ASE
Development Applications
145 (10.44 %)ClearCase
231 (7.193 %)Flash
319 (4.408 %)Oracle Forms
414 (3.248 %)Eclipse
511 (2.552 %)Ant
511 (2.552 %)JUnit
610 (2.320 %)Log4j
610 (2.320 %)Subversion
78 (1.856 %)Visual Studio
87 (1.624 %)ClearQuest
92 (0.464 %)Dreamweaver
101 (0.232 %)WinRunner
101 (0.232 %)TestDirector
101 (0.232 %)QuickTest Pro
101 (0.232 %)LoadRunner
101 (0.232 %)VSS/SourceSafe
General
147 (10.90 %)Marketing
243 (9.977 %)Pensions
243 (9.977 %)Finance
331 (7.193 %)Telecoms
331 (7.193 %)Banking
422 (5.104 %)Publishing
515 (3.480 %)Health
69 (2.088 %)Games
69 (2.088 %)Investment Banking
77 (1.624 %)Electric
77 (1.624 %)Aerospace
77 (1.624 %)Automotive
86 (1.392 %)Government
95 (1.160 %)Back Office
104 (0.928 %)Manufacturing
104 (0.928 %)Multimedia
113 (0.696 %)Graphic Design
113 (0.696 %)Retail
122 (0.464 %)Insurance
131 (0.232 %)Music
Job Titles
1172 (39.91 %)Developer
285 (19.72 %)Software Engineer
370 (16.24 %)Analyst
453 (12.30 %)Support Analyst
540 (9.281 %)Perl Developer
635 (8.121 %)Web Developer
734 (7.889 %)Programmer
831 (7.193 %)Design Engineer
929 (6.729 %)Software Developer
1028 (6.497 %)Software Design Engineer
1126 (6.032 %)Principal Software Engineer
1225 (5.800 %)Applications Support
1225 (5.800 %)Administrator
1321 (4.872 %)Applications Support Analyst
1419 (4.408 %)Java Developer
1419 (4.408 %)Perl Programmer
1419 (4.408 %)C Developer
1518 (4.176 %)C++ Developer
1616 (3.712 %)Internet Developer
1715 (3.480 %)UNIX Support
Miscellaneous
122 (5.104 %)Computer Science
212 (2.784 %)Derivative
311 (2.552 %)Clustering
410 (2.320 %)Mathematics
59 (2.088 %)Physics
67 (1.624 %)Verilog
75 (1.160 %)VHDL
84 (0.928 %)Client/Server
84 (0.928 %)Thin Client
84 (0.928 %)Fund Management
84 (0.928 %)Fat Client
93 (0.696 %)ASIC
93 (0.696 %)Replication
93 (0.696 %)Asset Management
102 (0.464 %)Credit Derivative
102 (0.464 %)Field-Programmable Gate Array
102 (0.464 %)PKI
102 (0.464 %)Fixed Income
102 (0.464 %)Smartcard
102 (0.464 %)W3C
Operating Systems
1141 (32.71 %)Unix
2116 (26.91 %)Linux
367 (15.55 %)Windows
435 (8.121 %)Solaris
513 (3.016 %)Mac OS X
68 (1.856 %)SUSE
68 (1.856 %)HPUX
75 (1.160 %)Embedded Linux
84 (0.928 %)Windows NT
93 (0.696 %)Windows XP
93 (0.696 %)FreeBSD
102 (0.464 %)AIX
102 (0.464 %)Windows Server 2003
102 (0.464 %)Debian
102 (0.464 %)Gentoo
111 (0.232 %)Nucleus RTOS
Processes & Methodologies
131 (7.193 %)OO
226 (6.032 %)Web Development
318 (4.176 %)Penetration Testing
417 (3.944 %)User Acceptance Testing
512 (2.784 %)Document Management
610 (2.320 %)Content Management
610 (2.320 %)Technical Architecture
79 (2.088 %)ITIL
79 (2.088 %)E-Commerce
88 (1.856 %)Configuration Management
88 (1.856 %)Data Management
97 (1.624 %)CAD
97 (1.624 %)Disaster Recovery
97 (1.624 %)Business Intelligence
97 (1.624 %)CRM
97 (1.624 %)Test Scripting
105 (1.160 %)ERP
105 (1.160 %)Service Management
105 (1.160 %)Software Engineering
114 (0.928 %)Business Analysis
Programming Languages
1159 (36.89 %)Java
2140 (32.48 %)C
3131 (30.39 %)C++
4124 (28.77 %)SQL
589 (20.65 %)Shell Script
683 (19.26 %)PHP
773 (16.94 %)Python
861 (14.15 %)JavaScript
924 (5.568 %)PL/SQL
1022 (5.104 %)VB
1121 (4.872 %)C#
1220 (4.640 %)Ruby
1318 (4.176 %)VBScript
1417 (3.944 %)Tcl
1512 (2.784 %)Transact-SQL
169 (2.088 %)Korn
176 (1.392 %)AWK
185 (1.160 %)VB.NET
194 (0.928 %)ActionScript
202 (0.464 %)VC++
Qualifications
160 (13.92 %)Degree
218 (4.176 %)Microsoft Certification
316 (3.712 %)MCSD
410 (2.320 %)MCSE
58 (1.856 %)MCAD
61 (0.232 %)PhD
61 (0.232 %)CCNA
61 (0.232 %)ISEB
61 (0.232 %)Cisco Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
13 (0.696 %)QA
22 (0.464 %)ISO9001
22 (0.464 %)SLA
22 (0.464 %)BS7799
31 (0.232 %)TickIT
System Software
16 (1.392 %)NetBackup
25 (1.160 %)NFS
33 (0.696 %)Active Directory
33 (0.696 %)Oracle RAC
42 (0.464 %)Oracle RMAN
42 (0.464 %)Samba
51 (0.232 %)Backup Exec
Systems Management
130 (6.961 %)AutoSys
220 (4.640 %)Tivoli
31 (0.232 %)OpenView
Vendors
187 (20.19 %)Oracle
231 (7.193 %)Sybase
317 (3.944 %)Microsoft
413 (3.016 %)Red Hat
59 (2.088 %)VERITAS
68 (1.856 %)Lotus
68 (1.856 %)HP
77 (1.624 %)EMC
86 (1.392 %)Sun
94 (0.928 %)VMware
103 (0.696 %)NetApp
103 (0.696 %)Intel
112 (0.464 %)StorageTek
112 (0.464 %)Charles River
121 (0.232 %)Axiom
121 (0.232 %)Ab Initio
121 (0.232 %)Murex
121 (0.232 %)Calypso
121 (0.232 %)Citrix
121 (0.232 %)Adobe
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