Mandarin Language Contract Job Trends in Birmingham

Mandarin Language
West Midlands > Birmingham

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Mandarin Language in contract job vacancies in Birmingham. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Mandarin Language over the 6 months leading up to 11 May 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank - - 62
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Mandarin Language 0 0 2
As % of all contract jobs in Birmingham - - 0.27%
As % of the General category - - 0.51%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - -
West Midlands median daily rate - - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 2
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £11.06
Median hourly rate - - £11.54
75th Percentile - - £12.02
90th Percentile - - -
West Midlands median hourly rate - - £11.54

All General Skills
Birmingham

Mandarin Language falls under the General Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring general skills in Birmingham.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for general skills 511 334 393
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Birmingham 55.06% 65.23% 52.47%
Number of daily rates quoted 310 236 265
10th Percentile £322 £163 £239
25th Percentile £420 £375 £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year - +5.26% -7.32%
75th Percentile £588 £578 £575
90th Percentile £676 £700 £700
West Midlands median daily rate £475 £475 £513
% change year-on-year - -7.32% +2.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 25 22 32
10th Percentile £16.04 - £11.78
25th Percentile £17.20 £14.00 £13.73
Median hourly rate £21.52 £14.35 £24.65
Median % change year-on-year +49.97% -41.78% +41.73%
75th Percentile £28.09 £22.08 £48.75
90th Percentile £65.50 £49.90 £56.25
West Midlands median hourly rate £28.09 £18.13 £19.00
% change year-on-year +54.94% -4.58% -2.56%

Mandarin Language
Job Vacancy Trend in Birmingham

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Mandarin Language relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Birmingham.

Mandarin Language job vacancy trend in Birmingham

Mandarin Language
Hourly Rate Trend in Birmingham

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Birmingham citing Mandarin Language.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Birmingham citing Mandarin Language