Perl Job Trends in South London

Perl
London > South London

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in South London requiring Perl skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 4 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
4 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 44 - 60
Rank change year-on-year - - +35
Permanent jobs citing Perl 2 0 2
As % of all permanent jobs in South London 0.43% - 0.52%
As % of the Programming Languages category 2.90% - 1.44%
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - - -
London median annual salary £72,500 £72,500 £85,000
% change year-on-year - -14.71% +6.25%

All Programming Languages
South London

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 South London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 69 168 139
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in South London 14.71% 29.27% 36.10%
Number of salaries quoted 41 40 113
10th Percentile £36,250 £32,000 £41,050
25th Percentile £38,750 £44,688 £53,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £56,250 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -24.44% -19.64% +16.67%
75th Percentile £58,000 £64,688 £80,000
90th Percentile £72,500 £85,000 £83,750
London median annual salary £80,000 £80,000 £80,000
% change year-on-year - - +3.23%

Perl
Job Vacancy Trend in South London

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

Perl job vacancy trend in South London

Perl
Salary Trend in South London

Salary distribution trend for jobs in South London citing Perl.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in South London citing Perl

Perl
Job Locations in South London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Perl within the South London region over the 6 months to 4 January 2026. 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
Croydon - 2 - -
Perl
London

Perl
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in South London 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:

Cloud Services
1 2 (100.00%) Amazon CloudWatch
1 2 (100.00%) Amazon EC2
1 2 (100.00%) Amazon ELB
1 2 (100.00%) Amazon Glacier
1 2 (100.00%) Amazon S3
1 2 (100.00%) AWS
1 2 (100.00%) AWS KMS
1 2 (100.00%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 2 (100.00%) DNS
1 2 (100.00%) FTP
1 2 (100.00%) HTTP
1 2 (100.00%) SMTP
1 2 (100.00%) SSH
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) Amazon RDS
1 2 (100.00%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 2 (100.00%) Jenkins
1 2 (100.00%) Subversion
1 2 (100.00%) Vagrant
General
1 2 (100.00%) Organisational Skills
1 2 (100.00%) Presentation Skills
1 2 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) DevOps Engineer
1 2 (100.00%) Linux DevOps Engineer
1 2 (100.00%) Linux Engineer
1 2 (100.00%) Linux/Unix DevOps
Operating Systems
1 2 (100.00%) Linux
1 2 (100.00%) VMS
1 2 (100.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Agile
1 2 (100.00%) Cloud Security
1 2 (100.00%) Configuration Management
1 2 (100.00%) DevOps
1 2 (100.00%) OO
1 2 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 2 (100.00%) Process Improvement
1 2 (100.00%) Project Management
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) C#
1 2 (100.00%) Groovy
1 2 (100.00%) Java
1 2 (100.00%) Python
1 2 (100.00%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) AWS Certification
1 2 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 2 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Systems Management
1 2 (100.00%) Nagios
1 2 (100.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Oracle