The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Sheffield requiring Perl skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 19 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
|
|
6 months to 19 Dec 2025 |
Same period 2024 |
Same period 2023 |
| Rank |
84 |
37 |
- |
| Rank change year-on-year |
-47 |
- |
- |
| Contract jobs citing Perl |
4 |
3 |
0 |
| As % of all contract jobs in Sheffield |
0.55% |
0.97% |
- |
| As % of the Programming Languages category |
1.44% |
3.53% |
- |
| Number of daily rates quoted |
4 |
0 |
0 |
| 10th Percentile |
- |
- |
- |
| 25th Percentile |
£500 |
- |
- |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) |
£530 |
- |
- |
| 75th Percentile |
£559 |
- |
- |
| 90th Percentile |
- |
- |
- |
| South Yorkshire median daily rate |
£530 |
- |
£300 |
| % change year-on-year |
- |
- |
-50.00% |
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 Sheffield.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills |
278 |
85 |
117 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Sheffield |
38.56% |
27.60% |
30.00% |
| Number of daily rates quoted |
199 |
65 |
80 |
| 10th Percentile |
£345 |
£404 |
£406 |
| 25th Percentile |
£400 |
£470 |
£430 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) |
£482 |
£538 |
£525 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
-10.33% |
+2.38% |
-4.55% |
| 75th Percentile |
£538 |
£623 |
£588 |
| 90th Percentile |
£628 |
£690 |
£650 |
| South Yorkshire median daily rate |
£487 |
£538 |
£500 |
| % change year-on-year |
-9.40% |
+7.50% |
-9.09% |
Perl
Job Vacancy Trend in Sheffield
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Perl relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Sheffield.
Perl
Daily Rate Trend in Sheffield
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Sheffield citing Perl.
Perl
Hourly Rate Trend in Sheffield
Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Sheffield citing Perl.
Perl
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Sheffield 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: