Perl Software Engineer Contract Job Trends in Hertfordshire

Perl Software Engineer
East of England > Hertfordshire

The median Perl Software Engineer daily rate in Hertfordshire is £675, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 15 October 2025.

The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 52 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a Perl Software Engineer 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Hertfordshire 0.20% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.25% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £675 - -
East of England median daily rate £675 - -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Hertfordshire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Hertfordshire. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in Hertfordshire with a recognized job title 401 506 698
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 81.50% 93.01% 92.94%
Number of daily rates quoted 185 209 402
10th Percentile £244 £258 £273
25th Percentile £419 £331 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £528 £481 £500
Median % change year-on-year +9.89% -3.90% -4.67%
75th Percentile £613 £575 £675
90th Percentile £700 £628 £749
East of England median daily rate £500 £450 £488
% change year-on-year +11.11% -7.69% -2.40%
Number of hourly rates quoted 122 132 149
10th Percentile £17.34 £15.50 £17.72
25th Percentile £25.32 £38.40 £42.25
Median hourly rate £47.90 £57.50 £65.00
Median % change year-on-year -16.70% -11.54% +13.04%
75th Percentile £65.19 £65.00 £70.00
90th Percentile £75.00 £70.00 £90.00
East of England median hourly rate £30.00 £43.90 £33.44
% change year-on-year -31.66% +31.28% +68.80%

Perl Software Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Hertfordshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Perl Software Engineer' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Hertfordshire.

Perl Software Engineer job vacancy trend in Hertfordshire

Perl Software Engineer
Contract Job Locations in Hertfordshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Perl Software Engineer within the Hertfordshire region over the 6 months to 15 October 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
Watford - 1 £675 - 1
Perl Software Engineer
East of England

Perl Software Engineer Skill Set
Top 14 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Hertfordshire

For the 6 months to 15 October 2025, Perl Software Engineer contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Hertfordshire region featuring Perl Software Engineer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 1 (100.00%) Perl
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Git
1 1 (100.00%) Test Automation
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle Database
1 1 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 1 (100.00%) API Integration
1 1 (100.00%) Architectural Design
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Design Patterns
1 1 (100.00%) Architectural Patterns

Perl Software Engineer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Hertfordshire by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle Database
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Git
General
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) API Integration
1 1 (100.00%) Architectural Design
1 1 (100.00%) Architectural Patterns
1 1 (100.00%) Design Patterns
1 1 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 1 (100.00%) Perl
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle