The first table below looks at the demand for the Perl Developer role in IT jobs advertised across the UK. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Perl Developer in their job title over the 3 months to 24 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 Job Titles currently tracked.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Perl Developer
Rank 750 638 599
Rank change year-on-year
-112 -39
Permanent jobs requiring a Perl Developer 112 268 289
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK 0.104% 0.222% 0.232%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.110% 0.234% 0.247%
Number of salaries quoted 106 220 251
Average salary £40,000 £42,500 £45,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-5.88% -5.55%
90% offered a salary of more than £32,500 £27,500 £30,000
10% offered a salary of more than £58,500 £60,000 £65,000
UK excluding London average salary £35,000 £32,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
+7.69% -7.14%
All Job Titles
UK
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
102035 114410 117207
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK 94.41% 94.80% 94.20%
Number of salaries quoted 84835 98106 99148
Average salary £42,500 £42,500 £42,500
90% offered a salary of more than £26,500 £27,500 £26,500
10% offered a salary of more than £67,500 £72,500 £70,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%

Perl Developer
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Perl Developer within the UK as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Perl Developer Jobs Demand Trend

Perl Developer
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Perl Developer within the UK.

Perl Developer Salary Trend

Perl Developer
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Perl Developer over the 3 months to 24 May 2013 within the UK.

Perl Developer Salary Histogram

Perl Developer
Top 28 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Perl Developer within the UK over the 3 months to 24 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
England -114 105 £40,000 -5.88%
London -66 41 £55,000 +15.78%
South East +3 40 £37,500 -16.66%
City of London -9 23 £57,500 -
Hampshire -4 16 £40,000 +33.33%
North West -3 14 £32,500 +12.06%
Manchester -17 14 £32,500 +12.06%
Portsmouth - 12 £40,000 -
East Sussex - 8 £37,500 -
East of England -4 7 £32,500 -1.51%
Brighton - 7 £37,500 -
Colchester - 7 £32,500 -
Essex - 7 £32,500 -
Surrey +11 6 £40,000 +33.33%
West Sussex - 6 £35,000 -
Berkshire -12 4 £41,500 -12.63%
Wales -13 4 £26,500 +3.92%
South Wales -13 4 £26,500 +3.92%
Cardiff -29 4 £26,500 +3.92%
Maidenhead - 3 £41,500 -
Scotland - 2 £50,000 -
Edinburgh - 2 £50,000 -
Kingston Upon Thames +3 1 £40,000 -15.78%
Farnborough - 1 £40,000 -
West Midlands - 1 £31,000 -
Redhill - 1 £50,000 -
Hastings - 1 £57,500 -
Bracknell - 1 £35,000 -

Perl Developer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs within the UK that cited Perl Developer in their job title 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 with Perl Developer in their job title.

1 278 (100.00%) Perl
2 161 (57.91%) JavaScript
3 153 (55.04%) OO
4 151 (54.32%) Linux
5 139 (50.00%) HTML
6 125 (44.96%) SQL
6 125 (44.96%) CSS
7 121 (43.53%) MySQL
8 96 (34.53%) PHP
9 95 (34.17%) Apache
10 82 (29.50%) XML
11 60 (21.58%) UNIX
12 57 (20.50%) Oracle
13 56 (20.14%) E-Commerce
14 51 (18.35%) LAMP
14 51 (18.35%) Web Development
15 47 (16.91%) Degree
16 46 (16.55%) Internet
17 45 (16.19%) jQuery
18 36 (12.95%) Subversion
19 35 (12.59%) Open Source
20 32 (11.51%) Java
21 30 (10.79%) Computer Science
22 28 (10.07%) C++
22 28 (10.07%) Windows
23 27 (9.712%) JSON
24 25 (8.993%) Finance
25 24 (8.633%) OOP
26 23 (8.273%) Python
26 23 (8.273%) MVC

Perl Developer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs within the UK that cited Perl Developer in their job title 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 with Perl Developer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 139 (50.00%) HTML
2 125 (44.96%) CSS
3 82 (29.50%) XML
4 51 (18.35%) LAMP
5 45 (16.19%) jQuery
6 27 (9.712%) JSON
7 20 (7.194%) CPAN
8 16 (5.755%) SOAP
8 16 (5.755%) Web Services
9 15 (5.396%) FastCGI
10 14 (5.036%) Ajax
11 12 (4.317%) CGI
12 9 (3.237%) XHTML
13 6 (2.158%) XMPP
13 6 (2.158%) Mason
13 6 (2.158%) Middleware
14 5 (1.799%) cXML
14 5 (1.799%) Memcached
15 4 (1.439%) XSLT
15 4 (1.439%) WSDL
Application Platforms
1 95 (34.17%) Apache
2 12 (4.317%) nginx
3 8 (2.878%) lighttpd
3 8 (2.878%) Amazon AWS
4 5 (1.799%) Tuxedo
5 4 (1.439%) CMS
6 2 (0.719%) Apache Solr
7 1 (0.360%) Tomcat
Applications
1 2 (0.719%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 46 (16.55%) Internet
2 17 (6.115%) TCP/IP
3 12 (4.317%) HTTP
4 11 (3.957%) DNS
5 10 (3.597%) SMTP
6 9 (3.237%) SMS
7 8 (2.878%) FTP
8 7 (2.518%) SSH
9 4 (1.439%) POP3
9 4 (1.439%) SAN
10 3 (1.079%) VoIP
10 3 (1.079%) IMAP
11 2 (0.719%) Firewall
12 1 (0.360%) Broadband
12 1 (0.360%) DHCP
12 1 (0.360%) LDAP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 121 (43.53%) MySQL
2 18 (6.475%) PostgreSQL
3 17 (6.115%) SQL Server
4 13 (4.676%) RDBMS
5 8 (2.878%) MongoDB
6 5 (1.799%) Big Data
6 5 (1.799%) Berkeley DB
7 4 (1.439%) SQLite
8 2 (0.719%) NoSQL
8 2 (0.719%) DB2
8 2 (0.719%) Informix
8 2 (0.719%) Oracle 8/8i
8 2 (0.719%) Data Warehouse
Development Applications
1 36 (12.95%) Subversion
2 20 (7.194%) Git (software)
3 5 (1.799%) FogBugz
4 4 (1.439%) Selenium
5 3 (1.079%) JIRA
5 3 (1.079%) Trac
General
1 25 (8.993%) Finance
2 14 (5.036%) Marketing
3 9 (3.237%) Advertising
4 8 (2.878%) Telecoms
5 7 (2.518%) Games
6 5 (1.799%) Billing
7 4 (1.439%) Retail
8 3 (1.079%) Banking
9 2 (0.719%) Financial Institution
10 1 (0.360%) Front Office
10 1 (0.360%) Publishing
10 1 (0.360%) Interactive Media
Miscellaneous
1 35 (12.59%) Open Source
2 30 (10.79%) Computer Science
3 6 (2.158%) Digital Media
4 5 (1.799%) Social Network
5 3 (1.079%) Fixed Income
5 3 (1.079%) Clustering
5 3 (1.079%) Management Information System
5 3 (1.079%) Mobile Games
5 3 (1.079%) Hedge funds
6 2 (0.719%) Mathematics
6 2 (0.719%) Cloud Computing
6 2 (0.719%) Data Integration
7 1 (0.360%) Interactive TV
7 1 (0.360%) Client/Server
7 1 (0.360%) Video on Demand
7 1 (0.360%) Informatics
7 1 (0.360%) Video Editing
7 1 (0.360%) Derivative
Operating Systems
1 151 (54.32%) Linux
2 60 (21.58%) UNIX
3 28 (10.07%) Windows
4 1 (0.360%) Debian
4 1 (0.360%) Mac OS X
4 1 (0.360%) Solaris
4 1 (0.360%) Android
4 1 (0.360%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 1 (0.360%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 153 (55.04%) OO
2 56 (20.14%) E-Commerce
3 51 (18.35%) Web Development
4 24 (8.633%) OOP
5 23 (8.273%) MVC
5 23 (8.273%) Agile Software Development
6 19 (6.835%) Data Modelling
7 15 (5.396%) Scrum
8 13 (4.676%) Content Management
9 12 (4.317%) Software Engineering
9 12 (4.317%) Web Application Development
10 11 (3.957%) Unit Testing
11 8 (2.878%) Digital Marketing
12 7 (2.518%) Requirements Analysis
13 6 (2.158%) TDD
14 4 (1.439%) Test Scripting
14 4 (1.439%) Continuous Integration
14 4 (1.439%) ETL
14 4 (1.439%) Service Delivery
15 3 (1.079%) Asset Management
Programming Languages
1 278 (100.00%) Perl
2 161 (57.91%) JavaScript
3 125 (44.96%) SQL
4 96 (34.53%) PHP
5 32 (11.51%) Java
6 28 (10.07%) C++
7 23 (8.273%) Python
8 18 (6.475%) C
9 17 (6.115%) C#
10 5 (1.799%) Shell Script
10 5 (1.799%) PHP5
10 5 (1.799%) PHP4
10 5 (1.799%) Ruby
11 4 (1.439%) XPath
11 4 (1.439%) XQuery
12 3 (1.079%) PL/SQL
12 3 (1.079%) Korn
13 2 (0.719%) FoxPro (VFP)
13 2 (0.719%) Progress 4GL
14 1 (0.360%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 47 (16.91%) Degree
2 1 (0.360%) PhD
2 1 (0.360%) HND
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (1.079%) QA
System Software
1 3 (1.079%) Dovecot
Systems Management
1 1 (0.360%) Nagios
Vendors
1 57 (20.50%) Oracle
2 14 (5.036%) Sybase
3 4 (1.439%) Informatica
3 4 (1.439%) Salesforce.com
3 4 (1.439%) VMware
4 2 (0.719%) Facebook
4 2 (0.719%) Twitter
4 2 (0.719%) Sun
5 1 (0.360%) Murex
5 1 (0.360%) Red Hat
5 1 (0.360%) Adobe
Thames Ditton, Surrey
You will have a strong technical backgroun in Perl... Strong understanding of Oracle (or MySQL) within Linux/Unix environment is required. This is a fantastic opportunity for a...
Evolution Recruitment Solutions
Salary: 30,000 to 40,000
Posted: 20 May 2013
Hampshire
MBN are recruiting on behalf of a leading client based in Hampshire skilled Perl Developers to join their busy team. The Perl Developers will be responsible for developing...
MBN Recruitment Solutions
Salary: Up to £55,000 per annum + benefits
Posted: 23 May 2013
Bristol, Avon
My client based in Bristol are looking for a Perl / Python Developer to join their established team... The successful candidate will have a strong academic or commercial knowledge...
Redrock Consulting Ltd
Salary: £22000 - £38000 per annum
Posted: 22 May 2013
Fleet, Hampshire
Skills: (Perl, Moose, Catalyst, Mod_Perl, FastCGI, Templating Systems, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, JQuery, LAMP, Perl Web Developer, Perl Software Engineer, Perl Developer) My client is a Huge Online Brand...
Computer People
Salary: £20000.00 - £50000.00 per annum
Posted: 22 May 2013
Hampshire
Senior Perl Developer required by superb, innovative market leader. -OO PERL, Moose. My superb client is looking for a Senior Perl Developer to work on large greenfield projects...
Resource Partners Limited
Salary: £50000 - £60000 per annum
Posted: 21 May 2013
Hampshire
Senior Perl Developer required by superb, innovative market leader. -OO PERL, Moose... My superb client is looking for a Senior Perl Developer to work on large greenfield projects...
Resource Partners Limited
Salary: £40000 - £50000 per annum + full benefits
Posted: 24 May 2013
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: 22 May 2013
Hampshire
As a senior Perl developer you will be responsible for developing new applications and systems using Perl as well as maintaining and enhancing the existing infrastructure... The role...
Eligo Recruitment Ltd
Salary: £45000 - £55000 per annum + Bens
Posted: 24 May 2013
City, London
OO Perl, Mod_Perl, Moose, LAMP, MVC, Senior Perl developer needed by this provider of Trading Systems software used by the majority of investment banks globally... Expert OO Perl...
Orleston Associates Ltd
Salary: £50000 - £60000 per annum + Bonus up to 20%
Posted: 23 May 2013
Hampshire
Required / Desired Skills: *Strong knowledge of web technologies *Strong programming experience in Perl *Strong programming experience in C, C++, C# or Java *Experience in database design and database...
DGH Recruitment Ltd
Salary: £45000 - £55000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 22 May 2013
Reading, Berkshire
Perl product developer - Open Source, Perl, Browser, SQL, JavaScript, C, JSON, HTML, Subversion/GIT required for a permanent position based in Reading... Other experience that would be desirable...
Simple Recruitment Services Ltd
Salary: Benefits
Posted: 23 May 2013
Havant, South East
An experienced Perl Developer interested in designing and developing cutting edge software for a household name? If you are an experienced, highly-competent, forward-thinking Developer with the...
Progressive Recruitment
Salary: £50000 - £55000 per annum
Posted: 18 May 2013
London
Perl, OO Perl, LAMP, Moose, Agile, Mod_Perl. Fast-growing internet software company seeks a senior Contract Perl developer to join their Agile development team in their central London...
Orleston Associates Ltd
Salary: £25000 - £45000 per annum
Posted: 21 May 2013
Surrey
Essential Skills: An excellent and proven coder with experience in object-oriented Perl, SQL, XHTML, CSS, JavaScript Good with Linux and apache, able to do basic server administration...
Roc Search
Salary: £40000 - £50000 per annum
Posted: 24 May 2013
Kingston Upon Thames, London
Perl Developer, MySQL / Oracle, Javascript, XML, Kingston Upon Thames, £35000-£45,000Key Words: Perl, OOP, ``Object Oriented``, Web Developer, Linux, Unix, LAMP, Javascript Essential:- Perl 5 (+3 years...
OPUS
Salary: GBP35000 to GBP45000 per annum
Posted: 30 April 2013
West London
We're looking for a Perl Developer to join our Campaign Support team and help us keep in touch with our hundreds of thousands of customers... Roles & Responsibilities:...
Moonfruit
Salary: £40000 - £50000 per annum + Exc Bens
Posted: 21 May 2013
Edinburgh, Midlothian
In addition to your Perl development skills you will have worked extensively with SQL development and databases (Informix, Oracle, MS SQL Server, FoxPro, Sybase, or DB2)... Keywords: Application...
Ashdown IT
Salary: £50000 per annum
Posted: 24 May 2013