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The table below looks at the demand for Practical Extraction and Report Language (Perl) skills within the Suffolk 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 2 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkPractical Extraction and Report Language (Perl)
Location
3 months to
2 Dec 2008
Same period last year
Rank5971
Rank change on same period last yearUp+12
Matching permanent IT job ads821
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.005 %0.009 %
As % of the category below2.005 %3.477 %
Salaries quoted317
Average minimum salary£35,000£34,176
Average salary£39,333£37,647
% change on same period last year+4.47 %
Average maximum salary£43,667£41,118
UK excluding London average salary£37,532£37,095
% change on same period last year+1.17 %
Suffolk IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
Suffolk
Matching permanent IT job ads399604
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.267 %0.269 %
Salaries quoted323518
Average minimum salary£31,911£32,097
Average salary£34,922£35,769
% change on same period last year-2.36 %
Average maximum salary£37,932£39,440
UK excluding London average salary£35,731£35,965
% change on same period last year-0.65 %
Perl East of EnglandPerl
East of England

Perl
Demand Trend

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

Suffolk 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 Suffolk region.

Suffolk Perl Salary Trend

Perl
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Perl across the Suffolk region over the 3 months to 2 December 2008.

Suffolk 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 Suffolk region over the 3 months to 2 December 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
IpswichUp+25£39,333+2.60 %
Perl East of EnglandPerl
East of England

Perl
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 2 December 2008, IT jobs across the Suffolk 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.

123 (95.83 %)SQL
220 (83.33 %)Oracle
314 (58.33 %)UNIX
412 (50.00 %)Java
511 (45.83 %)PL/SQL
610 (41.67 %)Linux
79 (37.50 %)HTML
88 (33.33 %)C++
88 (33.33 %)C
88 (33.33 %)3GPP
88 (33.33 %)SNMP
88 (33.33 %)Telecoms
88 (33.33 %)SS7
88 (33.33 %)INAP
88 (33.33 %)Requirements Analysis
88 (33.33 %)C7
88 (33.33 %)Unit Testing
97 (29.17 %)VB
106 (25.00 %)Windows
115 (20.83 %)XML
115 (20.83 %)HNC
115 (20.83 %)HND
115 (20.83 %)Business Intelligence
115 (20.83 %)Cisco
115 (20.83 %)UML
115 (20.83 %)Datawarehouse
115 (20.83 %)E-Commerce
115 (20.83 %)ASP
115 (20.83 %)CSS
115 (20.83 %)Oracle Workflow

Perl
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 2 December 2008, IT jobs across the Suffolk 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.

Suffolk IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
19 (37.50 %)HTML
25 (20.83 %)ASP
25 (20.83 %)CSS
25 (20.83 %)XML
25 (20.83 %)Middleware
34 (16.67 %)AJAX
34 (16.67 %)SOAP
41 (4.167 %).NET
Suffolk IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
15 (20.83 %)Oracle Workflow
21 (4.167 %)Apache
21 (4.167 %)Tomcat
Suffolk IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
13 (12.50 %)MS Project
13 (12.50 %)MS Office
Suffolk IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
18 (33.33 %)3GPP
18 (33.33 %)SNMP
18 (33.33 %)SS7
18 (33.33 %)INAP
18 (33.33 %)C7
23 (12.50 %)iSCSI
23 (12.50 %)TCP/IP
23 (12.50 %)SAN
Suffolk IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
15 (20.83 %)Datawarehouse
24 (16.67 %)Data Mining
33 (12.50 %)Oracle Reports
42 (8.333 %)MySQL
51 (4.167 %)SQL Server
Suffolk IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
18 (33.33 %)Telecoms
23 (12.50 %)Pensions
31 (4.167 %)Finance
Suffolk IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
116 (66.67 %)Developer
212 (50.00 %)Software Developer
38 (33.33 %)C Developer
38 (33.33 %)C++ Software Developer
38 (33.33 %)C++ Developer
45 (20.83 %)Systems Engineer
45 (20.83 %)Senior Developer
54 (16.67 %)Analyst
54 (16.67 %)Senior Analyst
54 (16.67 %)Senior Analyst Developer
54 (16.67 %)Analyst Developer
54 (16.67 %)Senior Software Developer
63 (12.50 %)PL/SQL Developer
63 (12.50 %)SQL Developer
63 (12.50 %)Storage Engineer
63 (12.50 %)Oracle Developer
63 (12.50 %)Senior Systems Engineer
71 (4.167 %)Web Developer
71 (4.167 %)Senior Web Developer
Suffolk IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
114 (58.33 %)UNIX
210 (41.67 %)Linux
36 (25.00 %)Windows
44 (16.67 %)Windows Server 2003
44 (16.67 %)Windows 2000 Server
Suffolk IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
18 (33.33 %)Requirements Analysis
18 (33.33 %)Unit Testing
25 (20.83 %)Integration Testing
25 (20.83 %)Security Cleared
25 (20.83 %)UML
25 (20.83 %)E-Commerce
25 (20.83 %)Business Intelligence
25 (20.83 %)Workflow
34 (16.67 %)Web Development
41 (4.167 %)OO
41 (4.167 %)Agile Software Development
Suffolk IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
123 (95.83 %)SQL
212 (50.00 %)Java
311 (45.83 %)PL/SQL
48 (33.33 %)C++
48 (33.33 %)C
57 (29.17 %)VB
64 (16.67 %)C#
64 (16.67 %)JavaScript
64 (16.67 %)PHP
64 (16.67 %)VB6
64 (16.67 %)Ruby
71 (4.167 %)Python
Suffolk IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
15 (20.83 %)HNC
15 (20.83 %)HND
15 (20.83 %)Degree
Suffolk IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
13 (12.50 %)VMware Infrastructure
Suffolk IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
120 (83.33 %)Oracle
25 (20.83 %)Cisco
25 (20.83 %)BT
25 (20.83 %)Sun
25 (20.83 %)HP
25 (20.83 %)Dell
34 (16.67 %)Microsoft
43 (12.50 %)VMware
43 (12.50 %)NetApp