Perl Contracts in Berkshire

Perl
South East > Berkshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Berkshire requiring Perl skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Perl over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 80 123 110
Rank change year-on-year +43 -13 +11
Contract jobs citing Perl 13 1 5
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Berkshire 1.11% 0.050% 0.28%
As % of the Programming Languages category 3.92% 0.27% 1.15%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 0 5
10th Percentile £486 - £176
25th Percentile - - £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 - £425
Median % change year-on-year - - +6.24%
75th Percentile £550 - £438
90th Percentile £554 - £775
South East median daily rate £526 £488 £550
% change year-on-year +7.90% -11.36% +36.22%

All Programming Languages
Berkshire

Perl falls under the Programming Languages category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring coding skills in Berkshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 332 373 433
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Berkshire 28.30% 18.80% 23.94%
Number of daily rates quoted 205 250 320
10th Percentile £400 £325 £363
25th Percentile £454 £413 £432
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £538 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.33% +2.38% +5.00%
75th Percentile £638 £624 £625
90th Percentile £700 £688 £694
South East median daily rate £514 £500 £525
% change year-on-year +2.80% -4.76% +5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 15 14
10th Percentile £39.74 £56.20 £22.99
25th Percentile £53.97 £56.65 £53.59
Median hourly rate £63.75 £61.60 £70.00
Median % change year-on-year +3.48% -12.00% -12.50%
75th Percentile £68.51 £64.55 £79.19
90th Percentile £73.72 £68.25 £80.72
South East median hourly rate £56.75 £60.00 £55.00
% change year-on-year -5.42% +9.09% +26.03%

Perl
Job Vacancy Trend in Berkshire

Job postings citing Perl as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Berkshire.

Job vacancy trend for Perl in Berkshire

Perl
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Berkshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Perl in Berkshire.

Daily rate trend for Perl in Berkshire

Perl
Daily Rate Histogram in Berkshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Perl in Berkshire over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Perl in Berkshire

Perl
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Berkshire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Perl in Berkshire.

Hourly rate trend for Perl in Berkshire

Perl
Contract Job Locations in Berkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Perl within the Berkshire region over the 6 months to 1 May 2025. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Wokingham -4 7 £500 -
Reading - 6 £550 - 10
Perl
South East

Perl
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Berkshire by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 1 (7.69%) Apache Spark
Cloud Services
1 1 (7.69%) Amazon ELB
1 1 (7.69%) AWS
1 1 (7.69%) Azure
1 1 (7.69%) Azure Data Factory
1 1 (7.69%) Azure DevOps
1 1 (7.69%) Azure Functions
1 1 (7.69%) Azure Storage
1 1 (7.69%) Power Platform
1 1 (7.69%) Serverless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (38.46%) GIS
2 2 (15.38%) SQL Server
2 2 (15.38%) SQL Server Reporting Services
3 1 (7.69%) Apache Cassandra
3 1 (7.69%) Apache Hive
3 1 (7.69%) Azure SQL Database
3 1 (7.69%) Big Data
3 1 (7.69%) Data Warehouse
3 1 (7.69%) Hadoop
3 1 (7.69%) HBase
3 1 (7.69%) HDInsight
3 1 (7.69%) Impala
3 1 (7.69%) Metadata
3 1 (7.69%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 4 (30.77%) JIRA
General
1 2 (15.38%) Public Sector
2 1 (7.69%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (7.69%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 5 (38.46%) Consultant
1 5 (38.46%) Solutions Consultant
2 4 (30.77%) Tester
3 3 (23.08%) SCADA Engineer
3 3 (23.08%) Test Engineer
4 1 (7.69%) Architect
4 1 (7.69%) Azure Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (38.46%) SOAP
2 1 (7.69%) ARM Templates
2 1 (7.69%) Kafka
2 1 (7.69%) PySpark
Miscellaneous
1 12 (92.31%) SCADA
2 8 (61.54%) Operational Technology
3 4 (30.77%) Product Ownership
4 2 (15.38%) Replication
5 1 (7.69%) IoT
5 1 (7.69%) Management Information System
5 1 (7.69%) Public Cloud
5 1 (7.69%) Team-Oriented Environment
Operating Systems
1 10 (76.92%) Linux
1 10 (76.92%) Windows
2 1 (7.69%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (38.46%) Cartography
1 5 (38.46%) Problem-Solving
2 4 (30.77%) Test Assurance
2 4 (30.77%) Test Management
2 4 (30.77%) Test Strategy
2 4 (30.77%) Validation
3 3 (23.08%) Test Automation
3 3 (23.08%) Test Scripting
4 2 (15.38%) System Testing
5 1 (7.69%) Artificial Intelligence
5 1 (7.69%) Auto-Scaling
5 1 (7.69%) Business Intelligence
5 1 (7.69%) Data Migration
5 1 (7.69%) DevOps
5 1 (7.69%) ETL
5 1 (7.69%) Metadata Management
5 1 (7.69%) Microservices
5 1 (7.69%) Migration
5 1 (7.69%) Technical Architecture
5 1 (7.69%) Time Management
Programming Languages
1 13 (100.00%) SQL
2 12 (92.31%) PL/SQL
3 1 (7.69%) C#
Qualifications
1 6 (46.15%) Security Cleared
2 5 (38.46%) SC Cleared
3 3 (23.08%) Degree
4 1 (7.69%) Azure Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (7.69%) Data Quality
System Software
1 1 (7.69%) Apache Flume
1 1 (7.69%) Virtual Machines
Vendors
1 3 (23.08%) Microsoft
2 1 (7.69%) Databricks
2 1 (7.69%) Google
2 1 (7.69%) StreamSets