Perl Contracts in Glasgow

Perl
Scotland > Glasgow

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Glasgow 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 19 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 55 55 38
Rank change year-on-year 0 -17 +41
Contract jobs citing Perl 28 15 41
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Glasgow 3.41% 1.97% 4.52%
As % of the Programming Languages category 6.68% 5.24% 13.36%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 4 18
10th Percentile £474 £360 £400
25th Percentile £481 £450 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £500 £568
Median % change year-on-year +2.50% -11.89% +3.18%
75th Percentile £538 £572 £637
90th Percentile £544 £701 £718
Scotland median daily rate £500 £500 £525
% change year-on-year - -4.76% +7.97%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 4
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £56.25
Median hourly rate - - £60.94
75th Percentile - - £67.11
90th Percentile - - £68.09
Scotland median hourly rate - - £57.50

All Programming Languages
Glasgow

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 Glasgow.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 419 286 307
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Glasgow 51.04% 37.48% 33.81%
Number of daily rates quoted 222 207 190
10th Percentile £300 £338 £400
25th Percentile £400 £400 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £467 £450 £500
Median % change year-on-year +3.78% -10.00% -
75th Percentile £550 £513 £598
90th Percentile £606 £628 £713
Scotland median daily rate £470 £450 £480
% change year-on-year +4.44% -6.25% -1.54%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 6 6
10th Percentile £22.57 £34.09 £51.99
25th Percentile £33.80 £51.56 £56.25
Median hourly rate £55.00 £57.50 £59.03
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% -2.58% +25.59%
75th Percentile £57.50 £62.50 £65.06
90th Percentile - - £67.66
Scotland median hourly rate £57.50 £53.75 £58.27
% change year-on-year +6.98% -7.75% +19.19%

Perl
Job Vacancy Trend in Glasgow

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

Job vacancy trend for Perl in Glasgow

Perl
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Glasgow

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

Daily rate trend for Perl in Glasgow

Perl
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Glasgow

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

Hourly rate trend for Perl in Glasgow

Perl
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Glasgow 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 (3.57%) SAS
Cloud Services
1 9 (32.14%) IaaS
2 2 (7.14%) Apigee
3 1 (3.57%) AWS
3 1 (3.57%) Azure
3 1 (3.57%) Fivetran
3 1 (3.57%) OpenShift
Communications & Networking
1 2 (7.14%) DHCP
1 2 (7.14%) DNS
1 2 (7.14%) HTTP
1 2 (7.14%) SSL
1 2 (7.14%) TCP/IP
2 1 (3.57%) Fibre Channel
2 1 (3.57%) iSCSI
2 1 (3.57%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (10.71%) DB2
2 1 (3.57%) Sybase ASE
Development Applications
1 11 (39.29%) Git
1 11 (39.29%) Jenkins
2 1 (3.57%) JUnit
General
1 11 (39.29%) Social Skills
2 3 (10.71%) Banking
2 3 (10.71%) Finance
3 2 (7.14%) Investment Banking
4 1 (3.57%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (3.57%) Front Office
Job Titles
1 12 (42.86%) Analyst
1 12 (42.86%) Programmer
1 12 (42.86%) Python Programmer
1 12 (42.86%) Technical Analyst
2 10 (35.71%) Linux Engineer
2 10 (35.71%) Platform Engineer
3 9 (32.14%) Python Engineer
4 8 (28.57%) VMware Engineer
5 4 (14.29%) Developer
6 3 (10.71%) Java Developer
7 2 (7.14%) Full-Stack Developer
7 2 (7.14%) Full-Stack Java Developer
7 2 (7.14%) Linux Scripter
7 2 (7.14%) Network Engineer
7 2 (7.14%) Unix Engineer
7 2 (7.14%) Unix Linux Engineer
7 2 (7.14%) Unix Scripter
7 2 (7.14%) Unix Scripting Engineer
8 1 (3.57%) Administrator
8 1 (3.57%) DBA
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (7.14%) AngularJS
1 2 (7.14%) REST
1 2 (7.14%) RESTful
1 2 (7.14%) SOAP
2 1 (3.57%) Flash
2 1 (3.57%) J2SE
2 1 (3.57%) JMS
2 1 (3.57%) POSIX
2 1 (3.57%) Spring
Miscellaneous
1 20 (71.43%) Management Information System
2 10 (35.71%) Virtual Team
3 9 (32.14%) Distributed Systems
4 2 (7.14%) Onboarding
5 1 (3.57%) Client/Server
5 1 (3.57%) Clustering
5 1 (3.57%) Derivative
5 1 (3.57%) Equity Derivative
5 1 (3.57%) NVMe
5 1 (3.57%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 27 (96.43%) Linux
1 27 (96.43%) Unix
2 1 (3.57%) Data ONTAP
2 1 (3.57%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 1 (3.57%) Windows
2 1 (3.57%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (57.14%) OO
2 13 (46.43%) Agile
2 13 (46.43%) Capacity Management
2 13 (46.43%) Storage Management
3 12 (42.86%) Technical Analysis
4 10 (35.71%) High Availability
4 10 (35.71%) Platform Engineering
5 9 (32.14%) Continuous Integration
6 8 (28.57%) Collaborative Working
7 3 (10.71%) Infrastructure Automation
7 3 (10.71%) Migration
8 2 (7.14%) CI/CD
8 2 (7.14%) Computer Science
8 2 (7.14%) Database Tuning
8 2 (7.14%) Full-Stack Development
8 2 (7.14%) Investment Management
8 2 (7.14%) Performance Tuning
8 2 (7.14%) Wealth Management
9 1 (3.57%) DevOps
9 1 (3.57%) Root Cause Analysis
Programming Languages
1 27 (96.43%) Python
2 11 (39.29%) SQL
3 9 (32.14%) Erlang
3 9 (32.14%) Prolog
4 3 (10.71%) Java
5 2 (7.14%) Bash
5 2 (7.14%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 1 (3.57%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (3.57%) Degree
System Software
1 9 (32.14%) VMware Infrastructure
2 1 (3.57%) Docker
2 1 (3.57%) GPFS
2 1 (3.57%) NFS
Systems Management
1 1 (3.57%) Kubernetes
1 1 (3.57%) Veritas Storage Foundation
Vendors
1 9 (32.14%) VMware
2 3 (10.71%) Sybase
3 2 (7.14%) F5
3 2 (7.14%) Infoblox
3 2 (7.14%) MuleSoft
4 1 (3.57%) Brocade
4 1 (3.57%) EMC
4 1 (3.57%) Google
4 1 (3.57%) IBM
4 1 (3.57%) Microsoft
4 1 (3.57%) NetApp
4 1 (3.57%) Oracle
4 1 (3.57%) SAP
4 1 (3.57%) Sun
4 1 (3.57%) Veritas