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 15 September 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 460 392 450
Rank change year-on-year -68 +58 +179
Contract jobs citing German Language 49 134 142
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.18% 0.41% 0.33%
As % of the General category 0.28% 0.71% 0.56%
Number of daily rates quoted 24 42 33
10th Percentile £235 £200 £211
25th Percentile £425 £229 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £544 £440 £520
Median % change year-on-year +23.58% -15.38% +14.29%
75th Percentile £676 £547 £600
90th Percentile £723 £559 £672
UK median daily rate £550 £445 £500
% change year-on-year +23.60% -11.00% -3.85%
Number of hourly rates quoted 11 34 33
10th Percentile £15.62 - £13.25
25th Percentile £17.00 £15.00 £14.25
Median hourly rate £18.85 £16.23 £14.50
Median % change year-on-year +16.14% +11.93% -
75th Percentile £25.75 £18.00 £14.75
90th Percentile £36.00 £30.75 £17.43
UK median hourly rate £18.00 £16.23 £14.50
% change year-on-year +10.91% +11.93% -

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 common skills in England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills 17,637 18,943 25,401
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 64.46% 58.11% 59.40%
Number of daily rates quoted 11,153 11,617 17,563
10th Percentile £275 £300 £313
25th Percentile £400 £415 £438
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £538 £550
Median % change year-on-year -6.98% -2.27% -
75th Percentile £638 £650 £675
90th Percentile £750 £775 £785
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -4.76% -4.55% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 1,003 989 992
10th Percentile £13.50 £15.00 £14.25
25th Percentile £16.17 £17.50 £16.63
Median hourly rate £25.15 £38.85 £27.50
Median % change year-on-year -35.26% +41.27% +10.93%
75th Percentile £47.31 £61.30 £58.63
90th Percentile £70.13 £71.50 £71.27
UK median hourly rate £25.15 £37.28 £27.50
% change year-on-year -32.54% +35.56% +12.43%

German Language
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing German Language as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for German Language 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 15 September 2025.

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 15 September 2025.

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 15 September 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
London -20 23 £575 +27.78% 140
East of England -11 9 - - 17
South East +20 6 £209 -7.11% 77
North West -17 4 £675 +29.19% 15
North of England -26 4 £675 +91.49% 27
German Language
UK

German Language
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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 1 (2.04%) nginx
Applications
1 9 (18.37%) Microsoft Excel
2 8 (16.33%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 1 (2.04%) Adobe After Effects
3 1 (2.04%) Adobe Captivate
3 1 (2.04%) Adobe Illustrator
3 1 (2.04%) Camtasia
3 1 (2.04%) Photoshop
Business Applications
1 3 (6.12%) SAP S/4HANA
2 1 (2.04%) MoSes
2 1 (2.04%) Oracle Applications
2 1 (2.04%) Oracle EBS
2 1 (2.04%) Oracle EBS R12
2 1 (2.04%) Oracle General Ledger
2 1 (2.04%) Oracle Payables
2 1 (2.04%) Oracle Receivables
2 1 (2.04%) SAP ERP
2 1 (2.04%) SAP HR
2 1 (2.04%) SAP PS
2 1 (2.04%) Teamcenter
2 1 (2.04%) Workfront
Cloud Services
1 3 (6.12%) Azure
2 2 (4.08%) Microsoft 365
3 1 (2.04%) Cloud Computing
3 1 (2.04%) Dynamics 365
3 1 (2.04%) Entra ID
3 1 (2.04%) Figma
3 1 (2.04%) GitHub
3 1 (2.04%) Microsoft Copilot
3 1 (2.04%) Power Platform
3 1 (2.04%) SaaS
3 1 (2.04%) SuccessFactors
Communications & Networking
1 2 (4.08%) FlexRay
1 2 (4.08%) Network Security
2 1 (2.04%) DNS
2 1 (2.04%) Firewall
2 1 (2.04%) HTTP
2 1 (2.04%) LAN
2 1 (2.04%) SD-WAN
2 1 (2.04%) TCP/IP
2 1 (2.04%) VPN
2 1 (2.04%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (4.08%) Data Warehouse
2 1 (2.04%) DB2
2 1 (2.04%) Enterprise Data Warehouse
2 1 (2.04%) Informix
2 1 (2.04%) Oracle Reports
Development Applications
1 2 (4.08%) Rational DOORS
2 1 (2.04%) Artifactory
2 1 (2.04%) Chocolatey
2 1 (2.04%) IntelliJ
2 1 (2.04%) Jenkins
2 1 (2.04%) SonarQube
General
1 22 (44.90%) Social Skills
2 13 (26.53%) Finance
3 11 (22.45%) Dutch Language
3 11 (22.45%) French Language
4 6 (12.24%) Automotive
5 5 (10.20%) Analytical Skills
5 5 (10.20%) Legal
6 4 (8.16%) Retail
6 4 (8.16%) Spanish Language
7 3 (6.12%) Italian Language
7 3 (6.12%) Japanese Language
7 3 (6.12%) Marketing
7 3 (6.12%) Pharmaceutical
8 2 (4.08%) Arabic Language
8 2 (4.08%) Korean Language
8 2 (4.08%) Manufacturing
9 1 (2.04%) Advertising
9 1 (2.04%) Banking
9 1 (2.04%) Billing
9 1 (2.04%) Games
Job Titles
1 5 (10.20%) Analyst
2 4 (8.16%) Consultant
3 3 (6.12%) Commissioning Manager
3 3 (6.12%) HR Specialist
3 3 (6.12%) Lead
3 3 (6.12%) Project Manager
4 2 (4.08%) Architect
4 2 (4.08%) Business Change Manager
4 2 (4.08%) Business Manager
4 2 (4.08%) Change Manager
4 2 (4.08%) Functional Architect
4 2 (4.08%) Project Leader
4 2 (4.08%) SAP Manager
4 2 (4.08%) SAP Project Manager
4 2 (4.08%) Support Engineer
4 2 (4.08%) Trainer
5 1 (2.04%) Account Manager
5 1 (2.04%) Business Systems Analyst
5 1 (2.04%) Systems Analyst
5 1 (2.04%) Technical Support
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (2.04%) EDI
1 1 (2.04%) J2EE
1 1 (2.04%) Middleware
1 1 (2.04%) SAP TM
1 1 (2.04%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 4 (8.16%) Management Information System
2 3 (6.12%) Data Centre
2 3 (6.12%) Legacy Systems
2 3 (6.12%) Onboarding
3 2 (4.08%) Virtual Team
4 1 (2.04%) Algorithms
4 1 (2.04%) Clustering
4 1 (2.04%) Data Protection Act
4 1 (2.04%) Data Structures
4 1 (2.04%) Digital Media
4 1 (2.04%) e-Learning
4 1 (2.04%) Graphic Design
4 1 (2.04%) Learning Management System
4 1 (2.04%) Low-Code
4 1 (2.04%) New Media
4 1 (2.04%) Self-Motivation
4 1 (2.04%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 4 (8.16%) Windows
2 2 (4.08%) Linux
3 1 (2.04%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (28.57%) Problem-Solving
2 11 (22.45%) Customer Service
3 9 (18.37%) Service Delivery
4 8 (16.33%) Incident Management
4 8 (16.33%) Mathematics
5 7 (14.29%) Stakeholder Management
6 6 (12.24%) Continuous Improvement
6 6 (12.24%) Project Management
7 5 (10.20%) Data Management
8 4 (8.16%) ERP
8 4 (8.16%) Project Delivery
8 4 (8.16%) Stakeholder Engagement
8 4 (8.16%) Time Management
9 3 (6.12%) B2C
9 3 (6.12%) Change Management
9 3 (6.12%) Cybersecurity
9 3 (6.12%) ITIL
9 3 (6.12%) Migration
9 3 (6.12%) Operations Management
9 3 (6.12%) Service Management
Programming Languages
1 2 (4.08%) Bash
1 2 (4.08%) Python
1 2 (4.08%) SQL
2 1 (2.04%) Groovy
2 1 (2.04%) Korn
2 1 (2.04%) Perl
2 1 (2.04%) PL/SQL
2 1 (2.04%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 5 (10.20%) PMP
2 4 (8.16%) PMI Certification
3 3 (6.12%) Degree
4 2 (4.08%) Computer Science Degree
5 1 (2.04%) SC Cleared
5 1 (2.04%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (4.08%) Data Quality
2 1 (2.04%) GDPR
2 1 (2.04%) QA
2 1 (2.04%) Solvency II
System Software
1 1 (2.04%) Active Directory
1 1 (2.04%) Docker
1 1 (2.04%) Tivoli Workload Scheduler
Systems Management
1 1 (2.04%) Ansible
1 1 (2.04%) CASB
1 1 (2.04%) Kubernetes
1 1 (2.04%) TADDM
1 1 (2.04%) Terraform
1 1 (2.04%) Tivoli
Vendors
1 11 (22.45%) Microsoft
2 9 (18.37%) SAP
3 1 (2.04%) Adobe
3 1 (2.04%) comScore
3 1 (2.04%) Dynatrace
3 1 (2.04%) HubSpot
3 1 (2.04%) IBM
3 1 (2.04%) Instagram
3 1 (2.04%) Oracle
3 1 (2.04%) Palo Alto
3 1 (2.04%) Salesforce
3 1 (2.04%) TikTok
3 1 (2.04%) Workday
3 1 (2.04%) YouTube