The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Welsh Language in contract job vacancies in County Down. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Welsh Language over the 6 months leading up to 25 May 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
|
|
6 months to
25 May 2026 |
Same period 2025 |
Same period 2024 |
| Rank |
3 |
- |
- |
| Rank change year-on-year |
- |
- |
- |
| Contract jobs citing Welsh Language |
3 |
0 |
0 |
| As % of all contract jobs in County Down |
30.00% |
- |
- |
| As % of the General category |
60.00% |
- |
- |
| Number of daily rates quoted |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) |
- |
- |
- |
| Northern Ireland median daily rate |
- |
- |
- |
Welsh 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 County Down.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for general skills |
5 |
0 |
7 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in County Down |
50.00% |
- |
77.78% |
| Number of daily rates quoted |
2 |
0 |
0 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) |
£150 |
- |
- |
| Northern Ireland median daily rate |
£475 |
£425 |
£435 |
| % change year-on-year |
+11.76% |
-2.30% |
+5.45% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted |
0 |
0 |
7 |
| 10th Percentile |
- |
- |
- |
| 25th Percentile |
- |
- |
- |
| Median hourly rate |
- |
- |
£12.25 |
| 75th Percentile |
- |
- |
- |
| 90th Percentile |
- |
- |
£24.35 |
| Northern Ireland median hourly rate |
£24.00 |
£19.03 |
£15.75 |
| % change year-on-year |
+26.15% |
+20.79% |
+1.61% |
