Perl Contract Job Trends in West Sussex

Perl
South East > West Sussex

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in West Sussex requiring Perl skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 28 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 32 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Perl 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in West Sussex 0.46% - -
As % of the Programming Languages category 1.69% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £463 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 - -
75th Percentile £488 - -
90th Percentile - - -
South East median daily rate £208 £205 £325
% change year-on-year +1.22% -36.92% -17.98%

All Programming Languages
West Sussex

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 West Sussex.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 59 47 72
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in West Sussex 26.94% 35.88% 25.99%
Number of daily rates quoted 55 38 55
10th Percentile - £356 £350
25th Percentile £205 £425 £374
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £278 £460 £414
Median % change year-on-year -39.67% +11.11% -24.73%
75th Percentile £406 £600 £588
90th Percentile £555 £638 £678
South East median daily rate £492 £513 £525
% change year-on-year -4.00% -2.38% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 1
Median hourly rate - £28.00 £48.00
Median % change year-on-year - -41.67% -
South East median hourly rate £55.00 £67.02 £55.00
% change year-on-year -17.93% +21.85% -12.12%

Perl
Job Vacancy Trend in West Sussex

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Perl relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in West Sussex.

Perl job vacancy trend in West Sussex

Perl
Daily Rate Trend in West Sussex

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in West Sussex citing Perl.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in West Sussex citing Perl

Perl
Hourly Rate Trend in West Sussex

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in West Sussex citing Perl.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in West Sussex citing Perl

Perl
Contract Job Locations in West Sussex

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Perl within the West Sussex region over the 6 months to 28 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
Crawley - 1 £475 - 1
Perl
South East

Perl
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in West Sussex 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:

Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Git
1 1 (100.00%) Jenkins
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Applications Developer
1 1 (100.00%) C++ Applications Developer
1 1 (100.00%) C++ Developer
1 1 (100.00%) Developer
1 1 (100.00%) Principal Developer
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Clean Code
1 1 (100.00%) Design Patterns
1 1 (100.00%) Kanban
1 1 (100.00%) OO
1 1 (100.00%) OOD
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Scrum
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) SOLID
1 1 (100.00%) TDD
1 1 (100.00%) UML
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Bash
1 1 (100.00%) C#
1 1 (100.00%) C++
1 1 (100.00%) Python