Perl Contracts in the East Midlands

Perl
England > East Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the East Midlands 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 54 60 84
Rank change year-on-year +6 +24 +15
Contract jobs citing Perl 2 6 1
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the East Midlands 0.37% 0.78% 0.096%
As % of the Programming Languages category 1.55% 3.17% 0.32%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 4 1
10th Percentile £470 - -
25th Percentile £481 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £506 £356 £480
Median % change year-on-year +42.13% -25.83% +39.53%
75th Percentile £525 £359 -
90th Percentile £532 £365 -
England median daily rate £531 £550 £600
% change year-on-year -3.41% -8.33% +14.29%

All Programming Languages
East Midlands

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 the East Midlands.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 129 189 309
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the East Midlands 24.07% 24.45% 29.65%
Number of daily rates quoted 101 137 266
10th Percentile £311 £283 £273
25th Percentile £358 £356 £350
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £425 £425
Median % change year-on-year - - +1.19%
75th Percentile £500 £550 £538
90th Percentile £545 £625 £638
England median daily rate £525 £540 £565
% change year-on-year -2.78% -4.42% +2.73%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 7 7
10th Percentile £14.50 £15.66 £20.39
25th Percentile £16.88 £22.12 £26.48
Median hourly rate £18.60 £25.00 £50.00
Median % change year-on-year -25.60% -50.00% +42.86%
75th Percentile £20.38 £31.00 £57.50
90th Percentile £21.95 £40.71 £63.50
England median hourly rate £62.75 £62.50 £61.84
% change year-on-year +0.40% +1.07% +23.68%

Perl
Job Vacancy Trend in the East Midlands

Job postings citing Perl as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the East Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for Perl in the East Midlands

Perl
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the East Midlands

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Perl in the East Midlands.

Daily rate trend for Perl in the East Midlands

Perl
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the East Midlands

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Perl in the East Midlands.

Hourly rate trend for Perl in the East Midlands

Perl
Contract Job Locations in the East Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Perl within the East Midlands 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
Northamptonshire -5 2 £506 +42.13% 1
Perl
England

Perl
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East Midlands 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 2 (100.00%) JBoss
Cloud Services
1 2 (100.00%) AWS
1 2 (100.00%) OpenShift
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) Elasticsearch
2 1 (50.00%) RDBMS
2 1 (50.00%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 2 (100.00%) Bitbucket Server
1 2 (100.00%) CA Release Automation
1 2 (100.00%) Git
1 2 (100.00%) Jenkins
1 2 (100.00%) JIRA
1 2 (100.00%) SonarQube
1 2 (100.00%) Sonatype Nexus
1 2 (100.00%) TeamCity
2 1 (50.00%) Bitbucket
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Cloud Engineer
2 1 (50.00%) AWS Engineer
2 1 (50.00%) Python Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (100.00%) Elastic Stack
1 2 (100.00%) Spring Boot
2 1 (50.00%) Spring
Operating Systems
1 2 (100.00%) Linux
1 2 (100.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 1 (50.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Build Automation
1 2 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 2 (100.00%) Code Quality
1 2 (100.00%) Continuous Integration
1 2 (100.00%) Deployment Automation
1 2 (100.00%) DevOps
1 2 (100.00%) Microservices
1 2 (100.00%) Migration
1 2 (100.00%) Non-Functional Testing
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) Python
System Software
1 2 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 2 (100.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (100.00%) Kibana
1 2 (100.00%) Kubernetes
1 2 (100.00%) Progress Chef
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) AppDynamics
1 2 (100.00%) Red Hat
1 2 (100.00%) Splunk