Mandarin Language
South East > Thames Valley
The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Mandarin Language in contract job vacancies in the Thames Valley. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Mandarin Language over the 6 months leading up to 6 September 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 6 Sep 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | - | 118 | 126 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | +8 | +10 |
| Contract jobs citing Mandarin Language | 0 | 4 | 17 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in the Thames Valley | - | 0.18% | 0.61% |
| As % of the General category | - | 0.34% | 1.01% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | - | - | £508 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | - | - | £515 |
| 75th Percentile | - | - | £523 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| South East median daily rate | - | - | £515 |
All General Skills
Thames Valley
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 common skills in the Thames Valley.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills | 1,030 | 1,171 | 1,682 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley | 62.77% | 52.04% | 60.37% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 638 | 604 | 1,060 |
| 10th Percentile | £249 | £235 | £250 |
| 25th Percentile | £375 | £400 | £400 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £500 | £500 | £500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | - | +2.56% |
| 75th Percentile | £600 | £608 | £619 |
| 90th Percentile | £688 | £687 | £700 |
| South East median daily rate | £491 | £500 | £500 |
| % change year-on-year | -1.80% | - | - |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 65 | 70 | 55 |
| 10th Percentile | £14.20 | £19.22 | £14.90 |
| 25th Percentile | £14.54 | £41.13 | £22.88 |
| Median hourly rate | £20.75 | £61.60 | £32.32 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -66.31% | +90.59% | +53.90% |
| 75th Percentile | £55.00 | £72.33 | £62.19 |
| 90th Percentile | £87.40 | £87.46 | £69.40 |
| South East median hourly rate | £18.82 | £57.35 | £52.50 |
| % change year-on-year | -67.18% | +9.24% | +133.33% |
Mandarin Language
Job Vacancy Trend in the Thames Valley
Job postings citing Mandarin Language as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley.
Mandarin Language
Daily Rate Trend in the Thames Valley
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the Thames Valley citing Mandarin Language.
Mandarin Language
Hourly Rate Trend in the Thames Valley
Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the Thames Valley citing Mandarin Language.
