Perl Jobs in the Thames Valley

Perl
South East > Thames Valley

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the Thames Valley 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 6 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
6 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 189 228 168
Rank change year-on-year +39 -60 +76
Permanent jobs citing Perl 7 16 74
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 0.20% 0.23% 1.38%
As % of the Programming Languages category 0.94% 0.82% 3.33%
Number of salaries quoted 1 14 21
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £112,500 £37,500 £34,324
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £115,000 £48,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +139.58% -4.00% -16.67%
75th Percentile £117,500 £56,500 £67,500
90th Percentile - £78,250 £71,250
South East median annual salary £37,000 £60,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year -38.33% +33.33% -10.00%

All Programming Languages
Thames Valley

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 Thames Valley.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 743 1,960 2,221
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 20.71% 27.71% 41.52%
Number of salaries quoted 460 1,530 1,370
10th Percentile £36,250 £36,250 £36,000
25th Percentile £43,750 £42,500 £46,438
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £55,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% -12.00% +7.76%
75th Percentile £73,750 £70,000 £77,500
90th Percentile £85,000 £85,000 £95,000
South East median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £59,000
% change year-on-year +4.55% -6.78% +7.27%

Perl
Job Vacancy Trend in the Thames Valley

Job postings citing Perl as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley.

Job vacancy trend for Perl in the Thames Valley

Perl
Salary Trend in the Thames Valley

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Perl in the Thames Valley.

Salary trend for Perl in the Thames Valley

Perl
Job Locations in the Thames Valley

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Perl within the Thames Valley region over the 6 months to 6 July 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
Oxfordshire +47 4 £115,000 +187.50% 3
Berkshire +32 3 - - 7
Perl
South East

Perl
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Thames Valley 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 (28.57%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 3 (42.86%) Amazon EC2
1 3 (42.86%) Amazon S3
1 3 (42.86%) AWS
2 2 (28.57%) Amazon CloudWatch
2 2 (28.57%) Amazon ELB
2 2 (28.57%) Amazon Glacier
2 2 (28.57%) AWS KMS
2 2 (28.57%) Azure
2 2 (28.57%) Virtual Private Cloud
3 1 (14.29%) Amazon EKS
3 1 (14.29%) AWS Lambda
3 1 (14.29%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 5 (71.43%) DNS
2 3 (42.86%) DHCP
2 3 (42.86%) InfiniBand
3 2 (28.57%) Firewall
3 2 (28.57%) FTP
3 2 (28.57%) HTTP
3 2 (28.57%) SMTP
3 2 (28.57%) SSH
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (28.57%) Amazon RDS
Development Applications
1 3 (42.86%) Git
1 3 (42.86%) Jenkins
1 3 (42.86%) JIRA
2 2 (28.57%) Sonatype Nexus
2 2 (28.57%) Vagrant
3 1 (14.29%) Artifactory
3 1 (14.29%) Cucumber
3 1 (14.29%) SonarQube
General
1 5 (71.43%) Social Skills
2 2 (28.57%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (42.86%) DevOps Engineer
1 3 (42.86%) Storage Engineer
2 2 (28.57%) Platform Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) AWS DevOps
3 1 (14.29%) AWS DevOps Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) AWS Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) Verification Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (14.29%) Elastic Stack
1 1 (14.29%) JSON
1 1 (14.29%) RabbitMQ
1 1 (14.29%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 2 (28.57%) Replication
2 1 (14.29%) ASIC
2 1 (14.29%) ASIC Verification
2 1 (14.29%) Data Centre
2 1 (14.29%) Distributed Systems
2 1 (14.29%) NVMe
2 1 (14.29%) PCIe
Operating Systems
1 6 (85.71%) Linux
2 2 (28.57%) Amazon Linux
2 2 (28.57%) VMS
2 2 (28.57%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (42.86%) Agile
1 3 (42.86%) Computer Science
1 3 (42.86%) Data Management
1 3 (42.86%) DevOps
1 3 (42.86%) Low Latency
1 3 (42.86%) Problem-Solving
1 3 (42.86%) Project Planning
2 2 (28.57%) Change Management
2 2 (28.57%) Cloud Security
2 2 (28.57%) Configuration Management
2 2 (28.57%) Digital Transformation Programme
2 2 (28.57%) Patch Management
2 2 (28.57%) Process Improvement
2 2 (28.57%) Servant Leadership
2 2 (28.57%) Workshop Facilitation
3 1 (14.29%) Electronic Design Automation
3 1 (14.29%) Security Hardening
3 1 (14.29%) Static Code Analysis
3 1 (14.29%) Test Automation
3 1 (14.29%) Unit Testing
Programming Languages
1 7 (100.00%) Python
2 3 (42.86%) Bash
2 3 (42.86%) Groovy
2 3 (42.86%) Java
3 2 (28.57%) PowerShell
4 1 (14.29%) Shell Script
4 1 (14.29%) SystemVerilog
4 1 (14.29%) Tcl
Qualifications
1 6 (85.71%) Degree
2 3 (42.86%) Computer Science Degree
2 3 (42.86%) LPIC
2 3 (42.86%) MCSE
2 3 (42.86%) Microsoft Certification
2 3 (42.86%) RHCE
3 2 (28.57%) AWS Certification
3 2 (28.57%) Azure Certification
4 1 (14.29%) Master's Degree
4 1 (14.29%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (14.29%) QA
System Software
1 3 (42.86%) GPFS
1 3 (42.86%) Lustre
1 3 (42.86%) NFS
2 2 (28.57%) Active Directory
2 2 (28.57%) DFS Replication
2 2 (28.57%) Docker
Systems Management
1 3 (42.86%) Terraform
2 2 (28.57%) Grafana
2 2 (28.57%) Prometheus
3 1 (14.29%) Ansible
3 1 (14.29%) Kubernetes
3 1 (14.29%) Packer
Vendors
1 2 (28.57%) ServiceNow
2 1 (14.29%) AppDynamics
2 1 (14.29%) Atlassian
2 1 (14.29%) Cadence
2 1 (14.29%) IBM
2 1 (14.29%) Siemens
2 1 (14.29%) Synopsys