Wales Perl Jobs

The table below looks at the demand for Practical Extraction and Report Language (Perl) skills within the Wales 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 5 September 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

Practical Extraction and Report Language (Perl)
Location Aberdeen Abingdon Altrincham Aylesbury Banbury Basingstoke Bath Bedfordshire Belfast Berkshire Birmingham Bishop's Stortford Blackburn Bolton Borehamwood Bournemouth Bracknell Bradford Brentwood Bridlington Brighton Bristol Bromley Buckinghamshire Camberley Cambridge Cambridgeshire Canary Wharf Cardiff Cheltenham Cheshire Chester Chesterfield Chippenham Cirencester City of London County Antrim County Armagh County Londonderry Coventry Crewe Croydon Darlington Derby Derbyshire Devizes Devon Docklands, London Doncaster Dorking Dorset Dundee Durham East Anglia East Kilbride East Midlands East of England East Sussex East Yorkshire Eastleigh Edinburgh Egham England Epsom Essex Fareham Farnborough Fife Folkestone Glasgow Gloucester Gloucestershire Goole Grantham Guildford Hammersmith Hampshire Harlow Harrogate Havant Hemel Hempstead Herefordshire Hertfordshire High Wycombe Hove Huddersfield Hull Humberside Ipswich Isle of Man Kent Kingston Upon Thames Knaresborough Knutsford Lancashire Leamington Spa Leeds Leicester Leicestershire Lincoln Lincolnshire Liverpool Livingston London Lothian Luton M4 Corridor Maidenhead Maidstone Manchester Marlow Merseyside Middlesex Midlands Milton Keynes Newbury Newcastle Norfolk North East North West North Yorkshire Northampton Northamptonshire Northern Ireland Norwich Nottingham Nottinghamshire Oldham Oxford Oxfordshire Paddington Paisley Peterborough Plymouth Poole Portsmouth Preston Reading Reigate Renfrewshire Rickmansworth Ripon Royston Rugby Salford Scarborough Scotland Sheffield Shropshire Slough Somerset South Coast South East South Lanarkshire South Wales South West South Yorkshire Southampton St Albans Staffordshire Staines Stamford Stansted Stevenage Stirling Stockport Stoke-on-Trent Street Suffolk Surrey Swindon Thame Thames Valley Twickenham Tyne and Wear UK Uxbridge Wakefield Wales Walsall Warrington Warwick Warwickshire Watford Wells Wembley West Lothian West Midlands West Sussex West Yorkshire Weybridge Wiltshire Wimbledon Witham Woking Woodbridge York Yorkshire	3 months to 5 Sep 2008	Same period last year
Rank	55	90
Rank change on same period last year	+35
Matching permanent IT job ads	48	26
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	0.027 %	0.011 %
As % of the category below	5.543 %	2.817 %
Salaries quoted	48	21
Average minimum salary	£35,896	£26,524
Average salary	£37,656	£30,857
% change on same period last year	+22.03 %
Average maximum salary	£39,417	£35,190
UK excluding London average salary	£37,650	£35,750
% change on same period last year	+5.31 %
Programming Languages Wales
Matching permanent IT job ads	866	923
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	0.479 %	0.387 %
Salaries quoted	789	834
Average minimum salary	£29,384	£27,558
Average salary	£33,357	£30,502
% change on same period last year	+9.35 %
Average maximum salary	£37,329	£33,446
UK excluding London average salary	£35,272	£35,655
% change on same period last year	-1.07 %
Perl UK

Perl
Demand Trend

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

Perl
Salary Trend

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

Perl
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Perl across the Wales region over the 3 months to 5 September 2008.

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 Wales region over the 3 months to 5 September 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.

Location	Rank Change on Same Period Last Last	Matching Permanent IT Job Ads	Average Salary Last 3 Months	Average Salary % Change on Same Period Last Year
South Wales	+24	48	£37,656	+22.01 %

Perl UK

Perl
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 5 September 2008, IT jobs across the Wales 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 86 (64.66 %) Linux 2 72 (54.14 %) UNIX 3 70 (52.63 %) Oracle 4 54 (40.60 %) SQL 5 50 (37.59 %) OO 6 40 (30.08 %) Shell Script 7 32 (24.06 %) PHP 8 29 (21.80 %) C++ 9 28 (21.05 %) C 9 28 (21.05 %) Tomcat 10 27 (20.30 %) Windows 10 27 (20.30 %) XML 10 27 (20.30 %) ATL 10 27 (20.30 %) Windows CE 10 27 (20.30 %) CodeWarrior

10 27 (20.30 %) Symbian 10 27 (20.30 %) Smartphone 10 27 (20.30 %) Pocket PC 11 23 (17.29 %) SUSE 11 23 (17.29 %) HTML 12 21 (15.79 %) Red Hat 12 21 (15.79 %) Red Hat Linux 13 19 (14.29 %) Samba 14 18 (13.53 %) Load Balancing 15 16 (12.03 %) Red Hat Enterprise Linux 16 15 (11.28 %) Security Cleared 16 15 (11.28 %) Firewall 16 15 (11.28 %) PL/SQL 17 14 (10.53 %) XPath 18 12 (9.023 %) CSS

Perl
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 5 September 2008, IT jobs across the Wales 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 27 (20.30 %) ATL 1 27 (20.30 %) XML 2 23 (17.29 %) HTML 3 12 (9.023 %) CSS 4 10 (7.519 %) JSP 4 10 (7.519 %) XSLT 4 10 (7.519 %) JavaBeans 5 9 (6.767 %) J2EE 6 5 (3.759 %) EJB 7 1 (0.752 %) WAP 7 1 (0.752 %) Middleware 7 1 (0.752 %) XML Messaging	Application Platforms 1 28 (21.05 %) Tomcat 2 9 (6.767 %) Apache
Communications & Networking 1 15 (11.28 %) Firewall 2 11 (8.271 %) HTTP 3 2 (1.504 %) TCP/IP 3 2 (1.504 %) Network Security 3 2 (1.504 %) Internet 4 1 (0.752 %) DNS	Database & Business Intelligence 1 10 (7.519 %) Oracle Reports 2 8 (6.015 %) Oracle 9i 2 8 (6.015 %) Oracle 10g 2 8 (6.015 %) BusinessObjects 3 6 (4.511 %) Oracle 8/8i 4 2 (1.504 %) BusinessObjects Web Intelligence 5 1 (0.752 %) Datawarehouse
Development Applications 1 27 (20.30 %) CodeWarrior 2 10 (7.519 %) XDoclet 2 10 (7.519 %) Ant 2 10 (7.519 %) JUnit 2 10 (7.519 %) ClearCase 2 10 (7.519 %) Eclipse 2 10 (7.519 %) TestDirector 3 1 (0.752 %) WinRunner 3 1 (0.752 %) SilkPerformer 3 1 (0.752 %) ERwin	General 1 11 (8.271 %) Government 2 2 (1.504 %) Finance 3 1 (0.752 %) Electronics 3 1 (0.752 %) Health 3 1 (0.752 %) Retail 3 1 (0.752 %) Insurance 3 1 (0.752 %) Pensions
Job Titles 1 91 (68.42 %) Developer 2 56 (42.11 %) Perl Developer 3 27 (20.30 %) Symbian Developer 3 27 (20.30 %) C++ Developer 4 15 (11.28 %) Administrator 4 15 (11.28 %) Systems Administrator 4 15 (11.28 %) Linux Systems Administrator 4 15 (11.28 %) Linux Administrator 5 8 (6.015 %) Management Consultant 5 8 (6.015 %) Consultant 5 8 (6.015 %) Applications Consultant 5 8 (6.015 %) Java Developer 6 6 (4.511 %) UNIX Administrator 7 5 (3.759 %) Oracle Applications Consultant 7 5 (3.759 %) Oracle Consultant 7 5 (3.759 %) UNIX Consultant 7 5 (3.759 %) Analyst 8 4 (3.008 %) Support Analyst 8 4 (3.008 %) Linux Support 9 3 (2.256 %) JavaScript Developer	Miscellaneous 1 27 (20.30 %) Smartphone 1 27 (20.30 %) Pocket PC 2 5 (3.759 %) Streaming Video 3 2 (1.504 %) Management Information System 4 1 (0.752 %) Client/Server
Operating Systems 1 86 (64.66 %) Linux 2 72 (54.14 %) UNIX 3 27 (20.30 %) Windows 3 27 (20.30 %) Windows CE 4 23 (17.29 %) SUSE 5 21 (15.79 %) Red Hat Linux 6 16 (12.03 %) Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 7 (5.263 %) Solaris	Processes & Methodologies 1 50 (37.59 %) OO 2 18 (13.53 %) Load Balancing 3 15 (11.28 %) Security Cleared 4 11 (8.271 %) Migration 5 10 (7.519 %) Service Delivery 5 10 (7.519 %) Data Migration 6 7 (5.263 %) SC Cleared 7 4 (3.008 %) Web Development 8 2 (1.504 %) Business Development 8 2 (1.504 %) ITIL 8 2 (1.504 %) OOP 8 2 (1.504 %) Problem Management 9 1 (0.752 %) Release Management 9 1 (0.752 %) Test Management 9 1 (0.752 %) Data Modelling 9 1 (0.752 %) Business Intelligence 9 1 (0.752 %) Project Management
Programming Languages 1 54 (40.60 %) SQL 2 40 (30.08 %) Shell Script 3 32 (24.06 %) PHP 4 29 (21.80 %) C++ 5 28 (21.05 %) C 6 15 (11.28 %) PL/SQL 7 14 (10.53 %) XPath 8 11 (8.271 %) Java 8 11 (8.271 %) JavaScript 9 1 (0.752 %) Korn 9 1 (0.752 %) VB 9 1 (0.752 %) Python	Qualifications 1 11 (8.271 %) Cisco Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance 1 2 (1.504 %) QA 2 1 (0.752 %) SLA	System Software 1 19 (14.29 %) Samba
Systems Management 1 11 (8.271 %) AutoSys 2 8 (6.015 %) Nagios	Vendors 1 70 (52.63 %) Oracle 2 27 (20.30 %) Symbian 3 21 (15.79 %) Red Hat 4 12 (9.023 %) Cisco 5 8 (6.015 %) Business Objects 6 2 (1.504 %) PolarLake 7 1 (0.752 %) Teradata 7 1 (0.752 %) Sybase