Mandarin Language Contracts

Mandarin Language
UK

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Mandarin Language in contract job vacancies. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Mandarin Language over the 6 months to 12 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
12 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 502 654 831
Rank change year-on-year +152 +177 -156
Contract jobs citing Mandarin Language 84 44 34
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.20% 0.076% 0.039%
As % of the General category 0.34% 0.13% 0.069%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 11 0
10th Percentile £91 £320 -
25th Percentile £98 £325 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £124 £510 -
Median % change year-on-year -75.69% - -
75th Percentile £164 £523 -
90th Percentile £340 £550 -
UK excluding London median daily rate £109 £515 -
% change year-on-year -78.83% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £11.06 - -
Median hourly rate £14.27 - -
75th Percentile £18.00 - -
90th Percentile - - -
UK excluding London median hourly rate £11.54 - -

All General Skills
UK

Mandarin Language is in the General Skills category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with a requirement for common skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills 24,961 34,036 49,363
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 58.04% 58.51% 56.34%
Number of daily rates quoted 15,746 23,593 34,231
10th Percentile £275 £313 £320
25th Percentile £413 £440 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £538
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +2.33% +7.50%
75th Percentile £650 £675 £650
90th Percentile £775 £775 £750
UK excluding London median daily rate £500 £500 £475
% change year-on-year - +5.26% +10.21%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1,935 1,037 1,415
10th Percentile £12.76 £13.41 £12.50
25th Percentile £15.50 £17.75 £15.00
Median hourly rate £30.16 £33.82 £22.38
Median % change year-on-year -10.82% +51.12% -0.53%
75th Percentile £52.89 £61.25 £47.40
90th Percentile £65.55 £72.50 £59.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £28.50 £29.00 £19.00
% change year-on-year -1.72% +52.63% -5.00%

Mandarin Language
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Mandarin Language as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Mandarin Language in the UK

Mandarin Language
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Mandarin Language.

Daily rate trend for Mandarin Language in the UK

Mandarin Language
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Mandarin Language over the 6 months to 12 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Mandarin Language in the UK

Mandarin Language
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Mandarin Language.

Hourly rate trend for Mandarin Language in the UK

Mandarin Language
Top 11 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Mandarin Language within the UK over the 6 months to 12 May 2024. 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
UK excluding London +104 67 £109 -78.83% 47
England +122 57 £124 -75.69% 77
South East +27 20 £124 -75.92% 11
Wales - 17 £91 - 2
London +91 14 £550 +69.23% 33
North of England +26 11 - - 19
North West +24 11 - - 9
Scotland - 9 - - 4
East of England +9 8 - - 4
Midlands - 2 - - 5
West Midlands - 2 - - 5

Mandarin Language
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 (1.19%) WordPress
Applications
1 37 (44.05%) Microsoft Office
2 35 (41.67%) Microsoft Excel
3 32 (38.10%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 8 (9.52%) Photoshop
5 1 (1.19%) Acrobat
Business Applications
1 1 (1.19%) SAP CO
1 1 (1.19%) SAP FI
1 1 (1.19%) SAP FI/CO
1 1 (1.19%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 5 (5.95%) Cloud Computing
Communications & Networking
1 11 (13.10%) LAN
1 11 (13.10%) WAN
2 8 (9.52%) Firewall
2 8 (9.52%) VPN
3 5 (5.95%) DHCP
3 5 (5.95%) DNS
3 5 (5.95%) TCP/IP
4 3 (3.57%) BGP
4 3 (3.57%) NAS
4 3 (3.57%) OSPF
4 3 (3.57%) SAN
4 3 (3.57%) VLAN
5 1 (1.19%) SD-WAN
5 1 (1.19%) Wireless
General
1 60 (71.43%) Social Skills
2 34 (40.48%) Telecoms
3 19 (22.62%) Finance
4 15 (17.86%) Organisational Skills
5 6 (7.14%) Legal
6 5 (5.95%) Presentation Skills
7 4 (4.76%) Cantonese Language
7 4 (4.76%) Influencing Skills
7 4 (4.76%) Marketing
8 3 (3.57%) Back Office
8 3 (3.57%) Electronics
9 2 (2.38%) Analytical Skills
9 2 (2.38%) Retail
10 1 (1.19%) Billing
10 1 (1.19%) Swedish Language
Job Titles
1 8 (9.52%) Coordinator
2 7 (8.33%) Data Centre Engineer
2 7 (8.33%) HR Assistant
3 5 (5.95%) Administrator
4 4 (4.76%) Desktop Support
5 2 (2.38%) Applications Manager
5 2 (2.38%) Applications Project Manager
5 2 (2.38%) IT Engineer
5 2 (2.38%) IT Support
5 2 (2.38%) Project Manager
6 1 (1.19%) Administration Assistant
6 1 (1.19%) Data Engineer
6 1 (1.19%) Presales Manager
6 1 (1.19%) Project Assistant
6 1 (1.19%) SAP CO Consultant
6 1 (1.19%) Senior
6 1 (1.19%) Senior SAP CO Consultant
6 1 (1.19%) Senior SAP Consultant
6 1 (1.19%) Senior SAP FI Consultant
6 1 (1.19%) Senior SAP FI/CO Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 17 (20.24%) Data Centre
2 15 (17.86%) Management Information System
3 11 (13.10%) Video Conferencing
4 3 (3.57%) CCTV
4 3 (3.57%) Renewable Energy
4 3 (3.57%) Self-Motivation
4 3 (3.57%) Solar Power
5 2 (2.38%) Driving Licence
5 2 (2.38%) Onboarding
6 1 (1.19%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 11 (13.10%) Windows
1 11 (13.10%) Windows Server
2 8 (9.52%) Mac OS
3 6 (7.14%) Windows 10
4 2 (2.38%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 24 (28.57%) Project Delivery
2 22 (26.19%) Project Management
3 20 (23.81%) Time Management
4 17 (20.24%) Root Cause Analysis
5 11 (13.10%) Collaborative Working
5 11 (13.10%) Data Analysis
5 11 (13.10%) Risk Management
6 9 (10.71%) Customer Service
7 8 (9.52%) Document Management
7 8 (9.52%) ITIL
7 8 (9.52%) Psychology
8 6 (7.14%) Agile
8 6 (7.14%) Server Management
8 6 (7.14%) Supplier Management
9 5 (5.95%) Asset Management
9 5 (5.95%) Customer-Centricity
9 5 (5.95%) Data Protection
10 4 (4.76%) Presales
11 3 (3.57%) Line Management
11 3 (3.57%) Network Architecture
Qualifications
1 39 (46.43%) Degree
2 6 (7.14%) PMI Certification
2 6 (7.14%) PMP
3 5 (5.95%) CIPD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 17 (20.24%) PMO
1 17 (20.24%) SLA
2 3 (3.57%) GDPR
System Software
1 8 (9.52%) Virtual Servers
2 5 (5.95%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 8 (9.52%) Cisco
2 7 (8.33%) Microsoft
3 6 (7.14%) TOWER Software
4 5 (5.95%) Huawei
5 1 (1.19%) Adobe
5 1 (1.19%) SAP