Perl Jobs in the South East

Perl
England > South East

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the South East requiring Perl skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Perl over the 6 months leading up to 12 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 277 318 286
Rank change year-on-year +41 -32 -45
Permanent jobs citing Perl 16 72 109
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 0.17% 0.43% 0.75%
As % of the Programming Languages category 0.64% 1.44% 1.88%
Number of salaries quoted 15 57 65
10th Percentile £31,250 £37,500 £37,500
25th Percentile £33,625 £42,500 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £37,500 £60,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -37.50% +33.33% -10.00%
75th Percentile £113,750 £65,000 £55,000
90th Percentile £115,000 £82,750 £80,000
England median annual salary £72,500 £70,000 £69,447
% change year-on-year +3.57% +0.80% +14.79%

All Programming Languages
South East

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 South East.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 2,514 4,983 5,787
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 26.76% 29.63% 40.01%
Number of salaries quoted 1,814 4,019 3,808
10th Percentile £35,000 £34,000 £35,000
25th Percentile £46,250 £42,500 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £55,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +4.55% -4.35% +4.55%
75th Percentile £69,688 £68,750 £75,000
90th Percentile £83,525 £82,500 £88,750
England median annual salary £62,000 £60,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year +3.33% -7.69% +4.00%

Perl
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Job postings citing Perl as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South East.

Job vacancy trend for Perl in the South East

Perl
Salary Trend in the South East

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Perl in the South East.

Salary trend for Perl in the South East

Perl
Salary Histogram in the South East

Salary distribution for jobs citing Perl in the South East over the 6 months to 12 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Perl in the South East

Perl
Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Perl within the South East region over the 6 months to 12 May 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Thames Valley +52 7 £110,000 +129.17% 18
Berkshire +30 6 £110,000 +129.17% 14
Surrey +28 6 £32,500 -45.83%
Hampshire +47 2 £37,500 -40.00% 5
West Sussex +39 1 £55,000 - 1
Oxfordshire +28 1 £115,000 +187.50% 9
Perl
England

Perl
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East 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:

Application Platforms
1 2 (12.50%) Apache
Cloud Services
1 4 (25.00%) SaaS
2 3 (18.75%) AWS
3 1 (6.25%) Amazon EC2
3 1 (6.25%) Amazon EKS
3 1 (6.25%) Amazon S3
3 1 (6.25%) AWS Lambda
3 1 (6.25%) Serverless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (31.25%) PostgreSQL
2 2 (12.50%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 1 (6.25%) Artifactory
1 1 (6.25%) Cucumber
1 1 (6.25%) Git
1 1 (6.25%) Jenkins
1 1 (6.25%) JIRA
1 1 (6.25%) SonarQube
General
1 6 (37.50%) Billing
1 6 (37.50%) Telecoms
2 5 (31.25%) Social Skills
3 2 (12.50%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 1 (6.25%) Retail
Job Titles
1 6 (37.50%) Analyst
1 6 (37.50%) Software Engineer
1 6 (37.50%) Support Analyst
2 5 (31.25%) Principal Engineer
2 5 (31.25%) Principal Software Engineer
3 4 (25.00%) Linux Support
4 3 (18.75%) AWS DevOps
4 3 (18.75%) AWS DevOps Engineer
4 3 (18.75%) AWS Engineer
4 3 (18.75%) DevOps Engineer
4 3 (18.75%) Senior
4 3 (18.75%) Senior Software Engineer
5 2 (12.50%) Technical Analyst
5 2 (12.50%) Technical Support
5 2 (12.50%) Technical Support Analyst
6 1 (6.25%) Verification Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (31.25%) Flutter
2 3 (18.75%) Node.js
2 3 (18.75%) React
3 2 (12.50%) LAMP
4 1 (6.25%) Elastic Stack
4 1 (6.25%) JSON
4 1 (6.25%) RabbitMQ
4 1 (6.25%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 2 (12.50%) Linux Command Line
2 1 (6.25%) ASIC
2 1 (6.25%) ASIC Verification
2 1 (6.25%) Data Centre
2 1 (6.25%) Distributed Systems
2 1 (6.25%) NVMe
2 1 (6.25%) PCIe
Operating Systems
1 7 (43.75%) Linux
2 6 (37.50%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (43.75%) Problem-Solving
2 6 (37.50%) Data Analysis
2 6 (37.50%) Microservices
2 6 (37.50%) Software Engineering
3 5 (31.25%) Collaborative Working
3 5 (31.25%) Roadmaps
4 4 (25.00%) Task Automation
5 3 (18.75%) CI/CD
5 3 (18.75%) DevOps
5 3 (18.75%) Infrastructure as Code
6 2 (12.50%) Cloud Security
6 2 (12.50%) Data Collection
6 2 (12.50%) Functional Testing
6 2 (12.50%) High Availability
6 2 (12.50%) Observability
6 2 (12.50%) System Testing
7 1 (6.25%) Auto-Scaling
7 1 (6.25%) Deployment Automation
7 1 (6.25%) Issue Tracking
7 1 (6.25%) Security Hardening
Programming Languages
1 11 (68.75%) Python
2 8 (50.00%) C
3 6 (37.50%) C++
3 6 (37.50%) SQL
4 5 (31.25%) Go
4 5 (31.25%) Ruby
4 5 (31.25%) Rust
5 3 (18.75%) Shell Script
6 2 (12.50%) Bash
6 2 (12.50%) PHP
7 1 (6.25%) Groovy
7 1 (6.25%) Java
7 1 (6.25%) SystemVerilog
7 1 (6.25%) Tcl
Qualifications
1 1 (6.25%) Degree
1 1 (6.25%) Master's Degree
1 1 (6.25%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (6.25%) QA
System Software
1 7 (43.75%) Docker
Systems Management
1 8 (50.00%) Kubernetes
2 6 (37.50%) Terraform
3 1 (6.25%) Ansible
3 1 (6.25%) Packer
Vendors
1 1 (6.25%) AppDynamics
1 1 (6.25%) Atlassian
1 1 (6.25%) Cadence
1 1 (6.25%) IBM
1 1 (6.25%) Siemens
1 1 (6.25%) Synopsys