Perl Contracts in England

Perl
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for Perl skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Perl over the 6 months to 16 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
16 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 373 307 444
Rank change year-on-year -66 +137 -86
Contract jobs citing Perl 172 387 364
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.47% 0.80% 0.52%
As % of the Programming Languages category 1.59% 2.30% 1.41%
Number of daily rates quoted 118 239 245
10th Percentile £425 £425 £386
25th Percentile £475 £500 £471
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £556 £600 £538
Median % change year-on-year -7.29% +11.63% +13.16%
75th Percentile £649 £700 £613
90th Percentile £805 £775 £738
UK median daily rate £550 £564 £525
% change year-on-year -2.48% +7.43% +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 7 3
10th Percentile £49.35 £37.80 £41.40
25th Percentile £54.00 £44.52 £41.63
Median hourly rate £63.50 £52.50 £46.00
Median % change year-on-year +20.95% +14.13% -12.38%
75th Percentile £67.00 £53.75 £50.73
90th Percentile £68.05 £62.05 £51.16
UK median hourly rate £63.50 £52.50 £44.25
% change year-on-year +20.95% +18.64% -23.04%

All Programming Languages
England

Perl is in the Programming Languages category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for coding skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 10,846 16,845 25,822
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 29.81% 34.96% 36.74%
Number of daily rates quoted 7,871 12,314 19,084
10th Percentile £350 £385 £381
25th Percentile £425 £463 £458
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £565 £550
Median % change year-on-year -2.65% +2.73% +10.00%
75th Percentile £656 £688 £675
90th Percentile £775 £798 £772
UK median daily rate £533 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -3.09% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 446 408 456
10th Percentile £37.59 £26.11 £20.13
25th Percentile £50.00 £50.00 £35.00
Median hourly rate £62.50 £62.50 £51.05
Median % change year-on-year - +22.43% +20.12%
75th Percentile £70.00 £70.00 £62.15
90th Percentile £80.00 £78.36 £75.00
UK median hourly rate £62.50 £62.50 £50.35
% change year-on-year - +24.13% +18.47%

Perl
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing Perl as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Perl in England

Perl
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Perl in England.

Daily rate trend for Perl in England

Perl
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Perl in England over the 6 months to 16 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Perl in England

Perl
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Perl in England.

Hourly rate trend for Perl in England

Perl
Hourly Rate Histogram in England

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Perl in England over the 6 months to 16 May 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Perl in England

Perl
Contract Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Perl within the England region over the 6 months to 16 May 2024. 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
London -41 110 £600 - 33
North of England +16 23 £514 -2.14% 11
South East +8 22 £525 -4.55% 12
North West +13 17 £515 -1.90% 9
Midlands +27 9 £359 -15.96% 3
East Midlands +18 6 £356 -25.83% 1
Yorkshire +13 6 £445 -31.54% 2
West Midlands +21 3 £494 +31.67% 2
South West +10 3 £525 -26.32% 20
Perl
UK

Perl
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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 5 (2.91%) Apache Spark
1 5 (2.91%) JBoss
2 3 (1.74%) CMS
3 1 (0.58%) Apache
3 1 (0.58%) Confluence
3 1 (0.58%) Ethereum
3 1 (0.58%) Hyperledger
3 1 (0.58%) Microsoft Exchange
3 1 (0.58%) nginx
3 1 (0.58%) OpenStack
Applications
1 4 (2.33%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (0.58%) Simulink
Business Applications
1 3 (1.74%) Global One
2 2 (1.16%) Advent Geneva
2 2 (1.16%) Front Arena
3 1 (0.58%) ION MarketView
Cloud Services
1 30 (17.44%) AWS
2 14 (8.14%) Azure
3 13 (7.56%) OpenShift
4 8 (4.65%) GCP
5 5 (2.91%) Amazon S3
6 4 (2.33%) Amazon EC2
6 4 (2.33%) Datadog
6 4 (2.33%) GitHub
6 4 (2.33%) Serverless
7 3 (1.74%) Amazon ECS
7 3 (1.74%) Amazon EKS
7 3 (1.74%) AWS Lambda
7 3 (1.74%) IaaS
7 3 (1.74%) PaaS
8 2 (1.16%) Amazon MSK
8 2 (1.16%) AWS Step Functions
8 2 (1.16%) Cloud Computing
9 1 (0.58%) Azure App Service
9 1 (0.58%) Azure Functions
9 1 (0.58%) WhatsApp
Communications & Networking
1 23 (13.37%) Wi-Fi
2 18 (10.47%) Firewall
3 15 (8.72%) BGP
3 15 (8.72%) Cisco ASA
3 15 (8.72%) IPsec
3 15 (8.72%) OSPF
4 13 (7.56%) Spanning Tree
5 12 (6.98%) Cisco Firepower
5 12 (6.98%) Cisco ISE
5 12 (6.98%) EIGRP
5 12 (6.98%) HSRP
5 12 (6.98%) NetScaler
5 12 (6.98%) SNMP
6 8 (4.65%) 802.11
7 7 (4.07%) SSH
8 5 (2.91%) TCP/IP
9 4 (2.33%) DHCP
10 3 (1.74%) Broadband
10 3 (1.74%) DNS
10 3 (1.74%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 18 (10.47%) Relational Database
1 18 (10.47%) Sybase ASE
2 11 (6.40%) RDBMS
3 9 (5.23%) MySQL
4 8 (4.65%) Elasticsearch
4 8 (4.65%) SQL Server
5 6 (3.49%) Amazon Redshift
5 6 (3.49%) Hadoop
6 5 (2.91%) DB2
7 4 (2.33%) Big Data
8 3 (1.74%) Apache Cassandra
8 3 (1.74%) PostgreSQL
9 2 (1.16%) Amazon RDS
9 2 (1.16%) Data Mart
9 2 (1.16%) DynamoDB
9 2 (1.16%) HBase
9 2 (1.16%) MongoDB
9 2 (1.16%) Parquet
9 2 (1.16%) SQL Server Integration Services
10 1 (0.58%) BusinessObjects
Development Applications
1 36 (20.93%) Git
2 26 (15.12%) Jenkins
3 16 (9.30%) JIRA
4 8 (4.65%) Sonatype Nexus
5 6 (3.49%) CA Release Automation
5 6 (3.49%) GitLab
5 6 (3.49%) JUnit
6 5 (2.91%) Bitbucket Server
6 5 (2.91%) Cucumber
6 5 (2.91%) SonarQube
6 5 (2.91%) TeamCity
7 4 (2.33%) Visual Studio
8 3 (1.74%) Atlassian Bamboo
8 3 (1.74%) Cypress.io
9 2 (1.16%) IBM UrbanCode
9 2 (1.16%) Subversion
General
1 47 (27.33%) Finance
2 46 (26.74%) Social Skills
3 22 (12.79%) Analytical Skills
4 14 (8.14%) Banking
5 9 (5.23%) Public Sector
6 7 (4.07%) Investment Banking
7 6 (3.49%) Front Office
8 5 (2.91%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 3 (1.74%) Organisational Skills
10 2 (1.16%) Retail
11 1 (0.58%) Aerospace
11 1 (0.58%) Aviation
11 1 (0.58%) Electronics
11 1 (0.58%) Legal
11 1 (0.58%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 46 (26.74%) Developer
2 21 (12.21%) Senior
3 18 (10.47%) Perl Developer
4 17 (9.88%) Java Developer
5 16 (9.30%) Network Engineer
5 16 (9.30%) Software Engineer
6 13 (7.56%) DBA
6 13 (7.56%) Sybase DBA
7 11 (6.40%) SQL Developer
8 10 (5.81%) C++ Software Engineer
9 9 (5.23%) Support Engineer
10 8 (4.65%) Analyst
10 8 (4.65%) DevOps Engineer
10 8 (4.65%) Linux Engineer
10 8 (4.65%) Senior Network Engineer
10 8 (4.65%) Sybase Engineer
11 7 (4.07%) Administrator
11 7 (4.07%) Consultant
12 6 (3.49%) Applications Support
12 6 (3.49%) Cloud Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 13 (7.56%) Kafka
1 13 (7.56%) REST
1 13 (7.56%) XML
2 12 (6.98%) Jinja
3 11 (6.40%) Spring
4 10 (5.81%) JSON
5 8 (4.65%) 802.1X
5 8 (4.65%) Elastic Stack
6 7 (4.07%) .NET
6 7 (4.07%) CSS
6 7 (4.07%) HTML
6 7 (4.07%) Web Services
7 6 (3.49%) AngularJS
7 6 (3.49%) SOAP
7 6 (3.49%) Spring Boot
8 5 (2.91%) FIX Protocol
8 5 (2.91%) Hibernate
8 5 (2.91%) J2EE
8 5 (2.91%) JPA
9 4 (2.33%) LDAP
Miscellaneous
1 22 (12.79%) Linux Command Line
2 10 (5.81%) Data Protection Act
2 10 (5.81%) Replication
3 9 (5.23%) Algorithms
3 9 (5.23%) Data Structures
3 9 (5.23%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
4 8 (4.65%) Enterprise Software
4 8 (4.65%) Management Information System
5 6 (3.49%) Equities
6 5 (2.91%) Distributed Systems
7 4 (2.33%) Distributed Computing
7 4 (2.33%) Fixed Income
8 3 (1.74%) Cloud Native
8 3 (1.74%) Data Centre
8 3 (1.74%) Private Cloud
8 3 (1.74%) Public Cloud
9 2 (1.16%) CMDB
9 2 (1.16%) Cyber Threat
9 2 (1.16%) Derivative
9 2 (1.16%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 62 (36.05%) Linux
2 60 (34.88%) Unix
3 24 (13.95%) Windows
4 14 (8.14%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 4 (2.33%) Solaris
5 4 (2.33%) Windows Server
6 3 (1.74%) Embedded Linux
7 2 (1.16%) CentOS
7 2 (1.16%) Windows Server 2016
7 2 (1.16%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 48 (27.91%) Agile
2 44 (25.58%) DevOps
3 43 (25.00%) CI/CD
4 32 (18.60%) ITIL
5 30 (17.44%) Problem-Solving
6 22 (12.79%) Software Engineering
7 20 (11.63%) Computer Science
7 20 (11.63%) Configuration Management
7 20 (11.63%) Migration
8 18 (10.47%) Continuous Integration
8 18 (10.47%) OO
9 15 (8.72%) Continuous Improvement
9 15 (8.72%) Scrum
9 15 (8.72%) Test Automation
10 14 (8.14%) Change Management
10 14 (8.14%) Task Automation
11 13 (7.56%) Data Modelling
11 13 (7.56%) ITSM
11 13 (7.56%) SDLC
12 12 (6.98%) Network Management
Programming Languages
1 122 (70.93%) Python
2 58 (33.72%) Java
3 42 (24.42%) SQL
4 32 (18.60%) Bash
5 23 (13.37%) C++
6 21 (12.21%) PowerShell
6 21 (12.21%) Tcl
7 19 (11.05%) Shell Script
8 17 (9.88%) C
9 13 (7.56%) Ruby
10 12 (6.98%) C#
10 12 (6.98%) JavaScript
11 9 (5.23%) T-SQL
12 6 (3.49%) AWK
12 6 (3.49%) Korn
13 5 (2.91%) Go
13 5 (2.91%) PHP
14 4 (2.33%) VBA
15 2 (1.16%) Lua
15 2 (1.16%) Scala
Qualifications
1 24 (13.95%) Security Cleared
2 22 (12.79%) Degree
3 20 (11.63%) SC Cleared
4 15 (8.72%) CCNA
4 15 (8.72%) Cisco Certification
5 12 (6.98%) CCNP
5 12 (6.98%) Computer Science Degree
6 5 (2.91%) Numerate Degree
7 3 (1.74%) CISSP
7 3 (1.74%) DV Cleared
7 3 (1.74%) Master's Degree
7 3 (1.74%) OSCP
8 2 (1.16%) CREST Certified
8 2 (1.16%) RHCE
8 2 (1.16%) RHCSA
9 1 (0.58%) GCFA
9 1 (0.58%) GCIA
9 1 (0.58%) GCIH
9 1 (0.58%) GIAC
9 1 (0.58%) GSNA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 15 (8.72%) QA
2 2 (1.16%) Data Quality
2 2 (1.16%) GDPR
2 2 (1.16%) PCI DSS
3 1 (0.58%) DO-178B
3 1 (0.58%) EMIR
3 1 (0.58%) FATCA
3 1 (0.58%) IEC 61508
3 1 (0.58%) MiFID
System Software
1 16 (9.30%) Docker
2 13 (7.56%) Firmware
3 8 (4.65%) Active Directory
4 5 (2.91%) Veritas Cluster Server
5 2 (1.16%) NFS
5 2 (1.16%) Slurm Workload Manager
5 2 (1.16%) VMware Infrastructure
5 2 (1.16%) vSphere
6 1 (0.58%) Ceph
6 1 (0.58%) iptables
6 1 (0.58%) KVM
6 1 (0.58%) Lustre
6 1 (0.58%) Samba
6 1 (0.58%) Virtual Machines
6 1 (0.58%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 45 (26.16%) Ansible
2 24 (13.95%) Kubernetes
3 14 (8.14%) Puppet
4 10 (5.81%) Terraform
5 9 (5.23%) Progress Chef
6 5 (2.91%) Kibana
6 5 (2.91%) Red Hat Satellite
7 4 (2.33%) Nagios
7 4 (2.33%) Opsgenie
8 3 (1.74%) Control-M
8 3 (1.74%) ITRS Geneos
8 3 (1.74%) NetBackup
8 3 (1.74%) SELinux
8 3 (1.74%) Single Sign-On
8 3 (1.74%) yum
9 2 (1.16%) Microsoft Clustering
9 2 (1.16%) Oracle ZFS
9 2 (1.16%) PingFederate
10 1 (0.58%) Computer Emergency Response Teams
10 1 (0.58%) Consul
Vendors
1 27 (15.70%) Sybase
2 22 (12.79%) Cisco
3 14 (8.14%) Red Hat
3 14 (8.14%) SolarWinds
3 14 (8.14%) Splunk
4 12 (6.98%) Citrix
4 12 (6.98%) Palo Alto
5 11 (6.40%) SAP
6 10 (5.81%) Veritas
7 7 (4.07%) EMC
7 7 (4.07%) Oracle
7 7 (4.07%) ServiceNow
8 6 (3.49%) Murex
8 6 (3.49%) Sun
9 5 (2.91%) AppDynamics
9 5 (2.91%) IBM
10 4 (2.33%) Microsoft
10 4 (2.33%) New Relic
10 4 (2.33%) PagerDuty
10 4 (2.33%) VMware