Perl Job Trends in the East of England

Perl
England > East of England

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the East of England requiring Perl skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 9 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
9 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank - 160 188
Rank change year-on-year - +28 +7
Permanent jobs citing Perl 0 5 18
As % of all permanent jobs in the East of England - 0.17% 0.34%
As % of the Programming Languages category - 0.50% 1.09%
Number of salaries quoted 0 5 9
10th Percentile - - £74,500
25th Percentile - £60,500 £81,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - £62,000 £82,500
Median % change year-on-year - -24.85% +50.00%
75th Percentile - £63,500 £122,500
90th Percentile - - -
England median annual salary £58,000 £72,500 £70,000
% change year-on-year -20.00% +3.57% -3.45%

All Programming Languages
East of England

Perl falls under the Programming Languages category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring coding skills in the East of England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 541 1,002 1,651
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East of England 10.73% 34.44% 31.47%
Number of salaries quoted 374 634 1,382
10th Percentile £28,312 £37,500 £31,250
25th Percentile £40,000 £47,500 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £65,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -15.38% +18.18% -8.33%
75th Percentile £70,000 £72,500 £70,000
90th Percentile £84,625 £78,750 £81,250
England median annual salary £62,500 £65,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -3.85% +8.33% -7.69%

Perl
Job Vacancy Trend in the East of England

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Perl relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the East of England.

Perl job vacancy trend in the East of England

Perl
Salary Trend in the East of England

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the East of England citing Perl.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the East of England citing Perl