The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Newcastle upon Tyne 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 24 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
6 months to 24 May 2025
Same period 2024
Same period 2023
Rank
31
-
35
Rank change year-on-year
-
-
+13
Contract jobs citing Perl
1
0
6
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Newcastle upon Tyne
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 Newcastle upon Tyne.
Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills
69
60
119
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Newcastle upon Tyne
31.80%
32.09%
46.48%
Number of daily rates quoted
54
25
96
10th Percentile
£326
£355
£400
25th Percentile
£380
£383
£500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£450
£450
£570
Median % change year-on-year
-
-21.05%
+10.68%
75th Percentile
£534
£501
£700
90th Percentile
£610
£580
£775
Tyne and Wear median daily rate
£450
£450
£565
% change year-on-year
-
-20.35%
+10.24%
Number of hourly rates quoted
1
9
0
Median hourly rate
£52.00
£47.50
-
Median % change year-on-year
+9.47%
-
-
Tyne and Wear median hourly rate
£52.00
£47.50
-
% change year-on-year
+9.47%
-
-
Perl Job Vacancy Trend in Newcastle upon Tyne
Job postings citing Perl as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Newcastle upon Tyne.
Perl Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Newcastle upon Tyne
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Perl in Newcastle upon Tyne.
Perl Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Newcastle upon Tyne
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Perl in Newcastle upon Tyne.
Perl Top 20 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Newcastle upon Tyne
For the 6 months to 24 May 2025, contractor job vacancies citing Perl also mentioned the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Newcastle upon Tyne region with a requirement for Perl.
Perl Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Newcastle upon Tyne 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:
