Perl Jobs in London

Perl
England > London

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

6 months to
12 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 375 412 381
Rank change year-on-year +37 -31 +87
Permanent jobs citing Perl 39 92 206
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 0.29% 0.39% 0.71%
As % of the Programming Languages category 0.71% 0.98% 1.51%
Number of salaries quoted 34 80 132
10th Percentile £60,750 £43,500 £48,875
25th Percentile £67,500 £70,000 £58,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,500 £81,250 £80,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.77% +1.56% +3.23%
75th Percentile £90,000 £92,500 £90,000
90th Percentile £95,000 £120,250 £97,250
England median annual salary £72,500 £70,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year +3.57% +7.69% +8.33%

All Programming Languages
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 London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 5,489 9,416 13,606
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 41.43% 40.17% 46.84%
Number of salaries quoted 3,638 7,187 11,269
10th Percentile £49,250 £47,500 £48,750
25th Percentile £62,063 £60,453 £60,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £82,500 £80,000 £80,000
Median % change year-on-year +3.13% - +6.67%
75th Percentile £110,000 £103,750 £100,000
90th Percentile £135,000 £133,000 £122,500
England median annual salary £62,500 £60,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year +4.17% -7.69% +4.00%

Perl
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Job vacancy trend for Perl in London

Perl
Salary Trend in London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Perl in London.

Salary trend for Perl in London

Perl
Salary Histogram in London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Perl in London over the 6 months to 12 July 2025.

Salary histogram for Perl in London

Perl
Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Perl within the London region over the 6 months to 12 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
Central London +30 6 £90,000 +24.14% 4
Perl
England

Perl
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London 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 (10.26%) Microsoft Exchange
2 1 (2.56%) Confluence
2 1 (2.56%) SAS
2 1 (2.56%) Tomcat
2 1 (2.56%) WebLogic
2 1 (2.56%) WebSphere
Applications
1 1 (2.56%) SPSS
Business Applications
1 4 (10.26%) Fidessa
2 2 (5.13%) Refinitiv Enterprise Platform
Cloud Services
1 13 (33.33%) Azure
2 8 (20.51%) Entra ID
3 4 (10.26%) AWS
4 3 (7.69%) SaaS
5 2 (5.13%) IaaS
6 1 (2.56%) Cloud Computing
6 1 (2.56%) GCP
6 1 (2.56%) Google App Engine
6 1 (2.56%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 7 (17.95%) TCP/IP
2 6 (15.38%) DNS
2 6 (15.38%) Firewall
3 5 (12.82%) DHCP
4 4 (10.26%) FIX Connectivity
5 3 (7.69%) Multicast
5 3 (7.69%) VLAN
6 2 (5.13%) SSH
7 1 (2.56%) Asterisk PBX
7 1 (2.56%) Internet
7 1 (2.56%) RTP
7 1 (2.56%) Unicast
7 1 (2.56%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (10.26%) SQL Server
2 2 (5.13%) MySQL
3 1 (2.56%) Apache Hive
3 1 (2.56%) Big Data
3 1 (2.56%) DB2
3 1 (2.56%) Hadoop
3 1 (2.56%) Oracle Exadata
Development Applications
1 10 (25.64%) Git
2 3 (7.69%) JIRA
3 1 (2.56%) Bitbucket
3 1 (2.56%) Eclipse
3 1 (2.56%) Jenkins
3 1 (2.56%) NetBeans
General
1 20 (51.28%) Finance
2 8 (20.51%) Banking
3 3 (7.69%) Financial Institution
3 3 (7.69%) Social Skills
3 3 (7.69%) Spanish Language
4 2 (5.13%) Telecoms
5 1 (2.56%) Advertising
5 1 (2.56%) Analytical Skills
5 1 (2.56%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 1 (2.56%) Investment Banking
5 1 (2.56%) Law
Job Titles
1 10 (25.64%) Linux Engineer
1 10 (25.64%) Platform Engineer
2 8 (20.51%) Automation Engineer
2 8 (20.51%) Security Engineer
3 5 (12.82%) Applications Support
3 5 (12.82%) Senior
4 4 (10.26%) Analyst
4 4 (10.26%) Applications Support Analyst
4 4 (10.26%) FIX Analyst
4 4 (10.26%) FIX Support Analyst
4 4 (10.26%) Linux Support
4 4 (10.26%) SQL Analyst
4 4 (10.26%) SQL Support Analyst
4 4 (10.26%) Support Analyst
5 3 (7.69%) Administrator
5 3 (7.69%) Data Engineer
5 3 (7.69%) Lead
5 3 (7.69%) Linux Administrator
5 3 (7.69%) Linux Systems Administrator
5 3 (7.69%) Systems Administrator
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (10.26%) FIX Protocol
2 3 (7.69%) REST
3 2 (5.13%) .NET
3 2 (5.13%) HTML
4 1 (2.56%) CSS
4 1 (2.56%) FreeSWITCH
4 1 (2.56%) Hibernate
4 1 (2.56%) J2EE
4 1 (2.56%) JDBC
4 1 (2.56%) JSP
4 1 (2.56%) LDAP
4 1 (2.56%) libvirt
4 1 (2.56%) PyTorch
4 1 (2.56%) Servlets
4 1 (2.56%) Spring
4 1 (2.56%) Struts
4 1 (2.56%) TensorFlow
Miscellaneous
1 11 (28.21%) Greenfield Project
2 5 (12.82%) Equities
3 4 (10.26%) Bitcoin
3 4 (10.26%) Derivative
3 4 (10.26%) Eurex
3 4 (10.26%) Fixed Income
4 3 (7.69%) Clustering
5 2 (5.13%) Cyber Threat
5 2 (5.13%) Cyberattack
5 2 (5.13%) Distributed Computing
5 2 (5.13%) Reference Data
5 2 (5.13%) Replication
6 1 (2.56%) Hybrid Cloud
6 1 (2.56%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 22 (56.41%) Linux
2 10 (25.64%) Unix
3 4 (10.26%) CentOS
3 4 (10.26%) Rocky
3 4 (10.26%) Solaris
4 2 (5.13%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (33.33%) CI/CD
2 11 (28.21%) Cybersecurity
2 11 (28.21%) DevOps
2 11 (28.21%) Security Hardening
3 9 (23.08%) Data Security
3 9 (23.08%) Platform Engineering
4 8 (20.51%) Database Security
4 8 (20.51%) Vulnerability Scanning
5 6 (15.38%) High Availability
6 5 (12.82%) Agile
6 5 (12.82%) Disaster Recovery
6 5 (12.82%) ITIL
7 4 (10.26%) Client Onboarding
7 4 (10.26%) Electronic Trading
8 3 (7.69%) API Integration
8 3 (7.69%) Artificial Intelligence
8 3 (7.69%) SDLC
8 3 (7.69%) Vulnerability Management
9 2 (5.13%) Configuration Management
9 2 (5.13%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 34 (87.18%) Python
2 23 (58.97%) Bash
3 12 (30.77%) PowerShell
4 9 (23.08%) SQL
5 3 (7.69%) Java
5 3 (7.69%) Shell Script
6 2 (5.13%) JavaScript
7 1 (2.56%) Bourne shell
7 1 (2.56%) C++
7 1 (2.56%) C-shell
7 1 (2.56%) MATLAB
7 1 (2.56%) PHP
7 1 (2.56%) R
7 1 (2.56%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 1 (2.56%) Degree
1 1 (2.56%) MCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (25.64%) GDPR
1 10 (25.64%) Sarbanes-Oxley
2 8 (20.51%) NIST
3 7 (17.95%) Accessibility
4 1 (2.56%) SLA
System Software
1 3 (7.69%) VMware Infrastructure
2 2 (5.13%) Postfix
3 1 (2.56%) Corosync
3 1 (2.56%) Kamailio
3 1 (2.56%) KVM
3 1 (2.56%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 14 (35.90%) Ansible
2 9 (23.08%) Red Hat Satellite
3 5 (12.82%) Grafana
4 2 (5.13%) Kubernetes
4 2 (5.13%) Nagios
4 2 (5.13%) Proxmox
4 2 (5.13%) Puppet
4 2 (5.13%) Terraform
4 2 (5.13%) ZABBIX
5 1 (2.56%) Icinga
5 1 (2.56%) Oracle ZFS
5 1 (2.56%) Pacemaker
5 1 (2.56%) Prometheus
5 1 (2.56%) VxRail
Vendors
1 16 (41.03%) Red Hat
2 12 (30.77%) Microsoft
3 7 (17.95%) Oracle
4 5 (12.82%) Atlassian
5 4 (10.26%) Bloomberg
5 4 (10.26%) CQG
5 4 (10.26%) ION Trading
5 4 (10.26%) Okta
5 4 (10.26%) Patsystems
5 4 (10.26%) Reuters
5 4 (10.26%) Trayport
6 3 (7.69%) VMware
7 2 (5.13%) Refinitiv
8 1 (2.56%) Google
8 1 (2.56%) Qualys
8 1 (2.56%) SAP
8 1 (2.56%) ServiceNow
8 1 (2.56%) Splunk
8 1 (2.56%) Vertica
8 1 (2.56%) VocaLink