German Language Contract Job Trends in England

German Language
UK > England

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term German Language in contract job vacancies in England. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited German Language over the 6 months leading up to 18 April 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 528 425 397
Rank change year-on-year -103 -28 +131
Contract jobs citing German Language 51 50 135
As % of all contract jobs in England 0.13% 0.20% 0.36%
As % of the General category 0.23% 0.32% 0.62%
Number of daily rates quoted 29 23 61
10th Percentile £270 £166 £218
25th Percentile £284 £218 £355
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £335 £400 £600
Median % change year-on-year -16.25% -33.33% +7.14%
75th Percentile £575 £478 £763
90th Percentile £659 £644 £950
UK median daily rate £390 £415 £563
% change year-on-year -6.02% -26.22% +12.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 7 8 19
10th Percentile £15.20 £15.62 -
25th Percentile £18.42 £15.90 -
Median hourly rate £21.00 £18.93 £15.00
Median % change year-on-year +10.96% +26.17% +3.45%
75th Percentile £27.64 £30.50 £26.98
90th Percentile £38.15 £37.50 £29.55
UK median hourly rate £21.00 £18.30 £15.00
% change year-on-year +14.75% +22.00% +3.45%

All General Skills
England

German 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 England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for general skills 21,955 15,672 21,759
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 55.69% 63.99% 58.43%
Number of daily rates quoted 13,780 10,205 14,073
10th Percentile £304 £300 £275
25th Percentile £408 £411 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £538
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% -2.33% -2.27%
75th Percentile £625 £650 £650
90th Percentile £738 £775 £775
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -4.76% - -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1,412 653 1,765
10th Percentile £14.25 £14.20 £13.00
25th Percentile £18.00 £17.61 £15.39
Median hourly rate £29.52 £28.75 £28.00
Median % change year-on-year +2.68% +2.68% -17.65%
75th Percentile £61.18 £58.75 £50.00
90th Percentile £80.00 £75.00 £65.00
UK median hourly rate £27.80 £28.60 £27.50
% change year-on-year -2.80% +4.00% -21.43%

German Language
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

German Language job vacancy trend in England

German Language
Daily Rate Trend in England

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing German Language.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing German Language

German Language
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing German Language in England over the 6 months to 18 April 2026.

Daily rate histogram for German Language in England

German Language
Hourly Rate Trend in England

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing German Language.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing German Language

German Language
Hourly Rate Histogram in England

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing German Language in England over the 6 months to 18 April 2026.

Hourly rate histogram for German Language in England

German Language
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 German Language within the England region over the 6 months to 18 April 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
London -38 38 £306 -23.02% 74
South East -43 3 - - 30
Midlands - 3 - - 11
North East -12 2 £363 - 1
East of England -38 2 £616 - 4
North of England -70 2 £363 -29.27% 16
East Midlands - 2 - - 3
West Midlands - 1 - - 8
German Language
UK

German Language
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in England 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:

Application Platforms
1 4 (7.84%) Microsoft Exchange
1 4 (7.84%) SharePoint
2 2 (3.92%) CMS
2 2 (3.92%) Drupal
3 1 (1.96%) Camunda
Applications
1 6 (11.76%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (1.96%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (1.96%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 1 (1.96%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 1 (1.96%) SAP FI
1 1 (1.96%) SAP FS
1 1 (1.96%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 11 (21.57%) SaaS
2 6 (11.76%) Microsoft 365
3 4 (7.84%) OneDrive
3 4 (7.84%) Power Platform
4 3 (5.88%) Azure
5 2 (3.92%) Figma
5 2 (3.92%) GCP
5 2 (3.92%) Google Analytics
5 2 (3.92%) n8n
5 2 (3.92%) Power Automate
5 2 (3.92%) Zapier
6 1 (1.96%) Cloud Computing
6 1 (1.96%) Dynamics 365
6 1 (1.96%) Google Sheets
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (7.84%) Power BI
2 1 (1.96%) DB2
2 1 (1.96%) SAP BW
Development Applications
1 3 (5.88%) JIRA
General
1 21 (41.18%) Marketing
1 21 (41.18%) Social Skills
2 15 (29.41%) French Language
3 8 (15.69%) Finance
3 8 (15.69%) Italian Language
3 8 (15.69%) Spanish Language
4 6 (11.76%) Analytical Skills
5 4 (7.84%) Japanese Language
5 4 (7.84%) Organisational Skills
6 3 (5.88%) Arabic Language
6 3 (5.88%) Dutch Language
6 3 (5.88%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 3 (5.88%) Law
6 3 (5.88%) Mandarin Language
6 3 (5.88%) Polish Language
6 3 (5.88%) Portuguese Language
6 3 (5.88%) Publishing
7 2 (3.92%) Brand Awareness
7 2 (3.92%) Legal
7 2 (3.92%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 12 (23.53%) Marketing Manager
2 11 (21.57%) Digital Marketing Manager
3 8 (15.69%) Analyst
4 4 (7.84%) Business Analyst
4 4 (7.84%) Project Manager
5 3 (5.88%) Marketing Executive
5 3 (5.88%) Sales Manager
5 3 (5.88%) Senior
6 2 (3.92%) Administrator
6 2 (3.92%) Architect
6 2 (3.92%) Delivery Manager
6 2 (3.92%) IT Manager
6 2 (3.92%) Junior
6 2 (3.92%) Microsoft 365 Manager
6 2 (3.92%) Microsoft 365 Project Manager
6 2 (3.92%) Operations Analyst
6 2 (3.92%) Web Administrator
6 2 (3.92%) Web Content Administrator
7 1 (1.96%) Coordinator
7 1 (1.96%) Data Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (3.92%) CrewAI
2 1 (1.96%) ADO
2 1 (1.96%) SAP ALE
Miscellaneous
1 5 (9.80%) Social Media
2 3 (5.88%) AI Agents
2 3 (5.88%) PMI
3 2 (3.92%) Blog
3 2 (3.92%) Data Protection Act
3 2 (3.92%) Educational Technology
3 2 (3.92%) Onboarding
3 2 (3.92%) Reinsurance
3 2 (3.92%) Web Conferencing
4 1 (1.96%) Data Centre
4 1 (1.96%) Legacy Applications
4 1 (1.96%) Life Science
4 1 (1.96%) Mainframe
4 1 (1.96%) Multi-touch
4 1 (1.96%) Product Ownership
4 1 (1.96%) Renewable Energy
4 1 (1.96%) Video\Live Streaming
4 1 (1.96%) VSAM
Operating Systems
1 1 (1.96%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 15 (29.41%) B2B
2 12 (23.53%) Digital Marketing
3 11 (21.57%) Demand Generation
4 8 (15.69%) Problem-Solving
5 6 (11.76%) AI
5 6 (11.76%) CRM
5 6 (11.76%) Project Management
5 6 (11.76%) Stakeholder Management
6 5 (9.80%) Generative AI
6 5 (9.80%) Migration
7 4 (7.84%) Agile
7 4 (7.84%) Analytics
7 4 (7.84%) Business Intelligence
7 4 (7.84%) Pay per click
8 3 (5.88%) Business Development
8 3 (5.88%) ERP
8 3 (5.88%) Marketing Strategy
8 3 (5.88%) PRINCE2
8 3 (5.88%) Process Improvement
8 3 (5.88%) Time Management
Programming Languages
1 2 (3.92%) JavaScript
1 2 (3.92%) TypeScript
2 1 (1.96%) ABAP
2 1 (1.96%) COBOL
2 1 (1.96%) JCL
2 1 (1.96%) Korn
Qualifications
1 4 (7.84%) PMI Certification
2 2 (3.92%) Degree
3 1 (1.96%) CFA
3 1 (1.96%) DBS Check
3 1 (1.96%) Master's Degree
3 1 (1.96%) MBA
3 1 (1.96%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (3.92%) Data Quality
2 1 (1.96%) EMIR
2 1 (1.96%) MiFID
Vendors
1 14 (27.45%) Microsoft
2 6 (11.76%) Google
2 6 (11.76%) Salesforce
3 2 (3.92%) Atlassian
3 2 (3.92%) HubSpot
3 2 (3.92%) SAP
3 2 (3.92%) UiPath
4 1 (1.96%) Guidewire
4 1 (1.96%) Reuters