Perl Jobs in the South West

Perl
England > South West

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the South West 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 20 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 170 245 227
Rank change year-on-year +75 -18 +52
Permanent jobs citing Perl 10 38 47
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 0.28% 0.41% 0.70%
As % of the Programming Languages category 0.94% 1.25% 1.85%
Number of salaries quoted 1 10 19
10th Percentile - £48,750 £54,250
25th Percentile - £51,250 £66,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £80,000 £60,000 £80,000
Median % change year-on-year +33.33% -25.00% +131.88%
75th Percentile - £73,438 £90,000
90th Percentile - £84,875 £117,236
England median annual salary £71,250 £70,000 £67,500
% change year-on-year +1.79% +3.70% +12.50%

All Programming Languages
South West

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 West.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 1,068 3,032 2,537
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 29.75% 32.33% 37.77%
Number of salaries quoted 779 2,399 1,632
10th Percentile £35,000 £32,500 £33,000
25th Percentile £45,250 £42,500 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,600 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.36% - +4.76%
75th Percentile £65,625 £65,750 £71,250
90th Percentile £80,000 £80,000 £82,500
England median annual salary £60,000 £60,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year - -7.69% +4.00%

Perl
Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

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

Job vacancy trend for Perl in the South West

Perl
Salary Trend in the South West

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

Salary trend for Perl in the South West

Perl
Job Locations in the South West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Perl within the South West region over the 6 months to 20 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
Devon +5 5 - -
Gloucestershire +66 4 - - 6
Wiltshire +38 1 £80,000 - 4
Perl
England

Perl
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South West 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 4 (40.00%) Microsoft Exchange
Cloud Services
1 1 (10.00%) AWS
Development Applications
1 1 (10.00%) Jenkins
General
1 6 (60.00%) Social Skills
2 5 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
2 5 (50.00%) Electronics
3 4 (40.00%) Finance
3 4 (40.00%) Legal
Job Titles
1 5 (50.00%) FPGA Engineer
1 5 (50.00%) Senior
1 5 (50.00%) Senior FPGA Engineer
1 5 (50.00%) Senior VHDL Engineer
1 5 (50.00%) VHDL Engineer
2 4 (40.00%) IAM Specialist
3 1 (10.00%) Linux Engineer
3 1 (10.00%) Linux Systems Administrator
3 1 (10.00%) Platform Engineer
3 1 (10.00%) Systems Administrator
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (40.00%) .NET
Miscellaneous
1 5 (50.00%) FPGA
1 5 (50.00%) GNSS
1 5 (50.00%) MicroBlaze
1 5 (50.00%) Satnav
1 5 (50.00%) VHDL
2 4 (40.00%) e-Learning
2 4 (40.00%) Product Ownership
3 1 (10.00%) Linux Command Line
Operating Systems
1 10 (100.00%) Linux
2 9 (90.00%) Windows
3 4 (40.00%) Windows Server
4 1 (10.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (90.00%) Innovative Thinking
2 5 (50.00%) B2B
2 5 (50.00%) Computer Science
2 5 (50.00%) Creative Thinking
2 5 (50.00%) Defect Tracking
2 5 (50.00%) FPGA Design
2 5 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
2 5 (50.00%) Requirements Analysis
2 5 (50.00%) Signal Processing
3 4 (40.00%) Cybersecurity
3 4 (40.00%) Identity Access Management
3 4 (40.00%) OO
3 4 (40.00%) Product Roadmap
3 4 (40.00%) Product Strategy
3 4 (40.00%) Roadmaps
3 4 (40.00%) Strategic Roadmap
3 4 (40.00%) User Experience
4 1 (10.00%) CI/CD
4 1 (10.00%) Infrastructure as Code
4 1 (10.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
Programming Languages
1 5 (50.00%) C
1 5 (50.00%) C++
1 5 (50.00%) MATLAB
1 5 (50.00%) Python
1 5 (50.00%) Tcl
1 5 (50.00%) VB
2 4 (40.00%) PHP
3 1 (10.00%) Bash
Qualifications
1 5 (50.00%) Degree
1 5 (50.00%) Security Cleared
2 4 (40.00%) BPSS Clearance
3 1 (10.00%) SC Cleared
System Software
1 5 (50.00%) Embedded Firmware
1 5 (50.00%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 1 (10.00%) Ansible
1 1 (10.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 5 (50.00%) Altera
1 5 (50.00%) Green Hills
1 5 (50.00%) Xilinx
2 1 (10.00%) VMware