Portuguese Language Contracts

Portuguese Language
UK

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Portuguese Language in contract job vacancies. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Portuguese Language over the 6 months leading up to 9 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
9 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 526 597 669
Rank change year-on-year +71 +72 +171
Contract jobs citing Portuguese Language 11 5 21
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.034% 0.012% 0.037%
As % of the General category 0.054% 0.020% 0.063%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 3 6
10th Percentile £403 £300 £170
25th Percentile £406 £356 £325
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £450 £425
Median % change year-on-year -5.56% +5.88% -2.30%
75th Percentile £456 £569 £475
90th Percentile £468 £640 £575
UK excluding London median daily rate - £675 £425
% change year-on-year - +58.82% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 6
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £52.50 - £12.00
Median hourly rate £60.00 - £12.50
75th Percentile £67.50 - £13.00
90th Percentile - - £19.88
UK excluding London median hourly rate - - £12.00
% change year-on-year - - +2.13%

All General Skills
UK

Portuguese 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.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills 20,399 24,805 33,549
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 63.05% 57.19% 58.63%
Number of daily rates quoted 12,789 15,522 23,134
10th Percentile £281 £275 £313
25th Percentile £401 £413 £438
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% -4.55% -
75th Percentile £638 £650 £675
90th Percentile £750 £775 £778
UK excluding London median daily rate £473 £490 £500
% change year-on-year -3.57% -2.00% +2.42%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1,022 1,931 1,079
10th Percentile £13.46 £12.81 £13.48
25th Percentile £16.31 £15.62 £16.81
Median hourly rate £27.13 £31.97 £30.00
Median % change year-on-year -15.15% +6.57% +22.45%
75th Percentile £53.50 £53.75 £60.00
90th Percentile £70.00 £68.75 £70.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £23.00 £31.25 £25.95
% change year-on-year -26.40% +20.42% +29.75%

Portuguese Language
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Portuguese Language in the UK

Portuguese Language
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

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

Daily rate trend for Portuguese Language in the UK

Portuguese Language
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

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

Hourly rate trend for Portuguese Language in the UK

Portuguese Language
Top 5 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Portuguese Language within the UK over the 6 months to 9 July 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
England +53 9 £425 -5.56% 118
London +44 5 £425 +17.24% 42
South East +43 4 - - 23
UK excluding London +32 4 - - 90
Work from Home - 2 - - 110

Portuguese 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 (9.09%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (9.09%) Acrobat
1 1 (9.09%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (9.09%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 1 (9.09%) SAP CAR
1 1 (9.09%) SAP Oil and Gas
1 1 (9.09%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 1 (9.09%) Google Ads
1 1 (9.09%) Microsoft 365
1 1 (9.09%) OneDrive
1 1 (9.09%) Power Platform
1 1 (9.09%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (9.09%) PBX
1 1 (9.09%) WebEx
General
1 7 (63.64%) Social Skills
2 3 (27.27%) Spanish Language
3 2 (18.18%) Banking
3 2 (18.18%) Finance
3 2 (18.18%) Investment Banking
4 1 (9.09%) Dutch Language
4 1 (9.09%) French Language
4 1 (9.09%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 1 (9.09%) Italian Language
4 1 (9.09%) Legal
4 1 (9.09%) Marketing
4 1 (9.09%) Polish Language
4 1 (9.09%) Retail
Job Titles
1 2 (18.18%) Architect
1 2 (18.18%) IT Manager
1 2 (18.18%) IT Project Manager
1 2 (18.18%) Project Manager
2 1 (9.09%) Administrator
2 1 (9.09%) Communications Specialist
2 1 (9.09%) Consultant
2 1 (9.09%) Developer
2 1 (9.09%) Financial Services Project Manager
2 1 (9.09%) IT Services Manager
2 1 (9.09%) PPC Specialist
2 1 (9.09%) SAP Consultant
2 1 (9.09%) SAP SD Consultant
2 1 (9.09%) ServiceNow Administrator
2 1 (9.09%) ServiceNow Architect
2 1 (9.09%) ServiceNow Developer
2 1 (9.09%) Solutions Architect
2 1 (9.09%) Technical Specialist
Miscellaneous
1 2 (18.18%) Data Protection Act
2 1 (9.09%) CMDB
2 1 (9.09%) Driving Licence
2 1 (9.09%) Virtual Team
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (45.45%) Customer Service
1 5 (45.45%) Problem-Solving
2 4 (36.36%) Collaborative Culture
3 2 (18.18%) Data Protection
4 1 (9.09%) Active Listening
4 1 (9.09%) Agile
4 1 (9.09%) CAD
4 1 (9.09%) Computer Science
4 1 (9.09%) Copywriting
4 1 (9.09%) Digital Marketing
4 1 (9.09%) ITSM
4 1 (9.09%) Multi-Factor Authentication
4 1 (9.09%) Pay per click
4 1 (9.09%) Process Improvement
4 1 (9.09%) Product Management
4 1 (9.09%) Scrum
4 1 (9.09%) Service Delivery
4 1 (9.09%) Stakeholder Management
Qualifications
1 2 (18.18%) Degree
2 1 (9.09%) Master's Degree
2 1 (9.09%) MBA
Vendors
1 5 (45.45%) ServiceNow
2 2 (18.18%) Microsoft
3 1 (9.09%) Adobe
3 1 (9.09%) Cisco
3 1 (9.09%) Criteo
3 1 (9.09%) Google
3 1 (9.09%) SAP