French Language Contract Job Trends in Cheshire

French Language
North West > Cheshire

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term French Language in contract job vacancies in Cheshire. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited French Language over the 6 months leading up to 17 March 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 66 - 59
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing French Language 4 0 6
As % of all contract jobs in Cheshire 0.58% - 1.14%
As % of the General category 0.92% - 1.71%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £123 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £125 - -
75th Percentile £129 - -
90th Percentile £130 - -
North West median daily rate £125 - £500
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 2
10th Percentile - - £16.11
25th Percentile - - £16.29
Median hourly rate - - £16.57
75th Percentile - - £16.86
90th Percentile - - £17.03
North West median hourly rate £22.50 - £16.57

All General Skills
Cheshire

French 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 Cheshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for general skills 437 300 350
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cheshire 63.43% 71.09% 66.41%
Number of daily rates quoted 314 170 230
10th Percentile £313 £313 £311
25th Percentile £358 £360 £405
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% - +5.54%
75th Percentile £551 £580 £550
90th Percentile £650 £685 £614
North West median daily rate £450 £475 £500
% change year-on-year -5.26% -5.00% +0.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 23 36 29
10th Percentile £16.20 £20.02 £16.43
25th Percentile £21.65 £24.18 £17.72
Median hourly rate £23.50 £32.50 £23.61
Median % change year-on-year -27.69% +37.65% +17.11%
75th Percentile £39.13 £71.88 £40.00
90th Percentile £43.00 £86.00 £43.75
North West median hourly rate £31.33 £30.00 £18.25
% change year-on-year +4.43% +64.38% -29.81%

French Language
Job Vacancy Trend in Cheshire

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

French Language job vacancy trend in Cheshire

French Language
Daily Rate Trend in Cheshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Cheshire citing French Language.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Cheshire citing French Language

French Language
Hourly Rate Trend in Cheshire

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Cheshire citing French Language.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Cheshire citing French Language

French Language
Contract Job Locations in Cheshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing French Language within the Cheshire region over the 6 months to 17 March 2026. 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
Chester - 4 £125 - 3
French Language
North West

French Language
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Cheshire by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

General
1 3 (75.00%) Italian Language
1 3 (75.00%) Portuguese Language
1 3 (75.00%) Spanish Language
Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) Service Desk Support
2 1 (25.00%) Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) Service Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) Service Desk Analyst
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (75.00%) Customer Service
Vendors
1 3 (75.00%) ServiceNow