Spanish Language Contract Job Trends

Spanish Language
UK

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Spanish Language in contract job vacancies. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Spanish Language over the 6 months leading up to 2 December 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 516 513 533
Rank change year-on-year -3 +20 +204
Contract jobs citing Spanish Language 66 53 72
As % of all contract jobs in the UK 0.18% 0.15% 0.16%
As % of the General category 0.29% 0.25% 0.27%
Number of daily rates quoted 17 22 27
10th Percentile £123 £369 £244
25th Percentile £338 £403 £313
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £445 £415
Median % change year-on-year -10.11% +7.23% -17.00%
75th Percentile £475 £550 £644
90th Percentile £566 £595 £658
UK excluding London median daily rate £410 £450 £485
% change year-on-year -8.89% -7.22% +14.12%
Number of hourly rates quoted 23 12 9
10th Percentile £13.33 - £13.80
25th Percentile £14.38 £15.62 £16.00
Median hourly rate £16.00 £16.23 £17.14
Median % change year-on-year -1.42% -5.31% +3.88%
75th Percentile £18.50 £16.85 £17.75
90th Percentile £52.55 - £25.95
UK excluding London median hourly rate £16.00 £16.23 £17.14
% change year-on-year -1.42% -5.31% +6.66%

All General Skills
UK

Spanish 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 22,410 21,400 27,085
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 62.29% 59.97% 59.58%
Number of daily rates quoted 14,057 12,677 17,972
10th Percentile £275 £293 £283
25th Percentile £400 £413 £420
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% -4.55% -
75th Percentile £625 £650 £650
90th Percentile £738 £761 £750
UK excluding London median daily rate £475 £489 £500
% change year-on-year -2.76% -2.30% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 1,430 787 1,122
10th Percentile £13.80 £15.20 £14.25
25th Percentile £16.73 £18.00 £17.00
Median hourly rate £24.00 £27.50 £31.88
Median % change year-on-year -12.73% -13.74% +27.52%
75th Percentile £45.46 £53.75 £58.75
90th Percentile £70.00 £70.00 £70.66
UK excluding London median hourly rate £22.08 £26.50 £30.00
% change year-on-year -16.70% -11.67% +36.36%

Spanish Language
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Spanish Language job vacancy trend in the UK

Spanish Language
Daily Rate Trend

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Spanish Language.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Spanish Language

Spanish Language
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Spanish Language over the 6 months to 2 December 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Spanish Language in the UK

Spanish Language
Hourly Rate Trend

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Spanish Language.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Spanish Language

Spanish Language
Hourly Rate Histogram

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Spanish Language over the 6 months to 2 December 2025.

Hourly rate histogram for Spanish Language in the UK

Spanish Language
Top 9 Contract Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Spanish Language within the UK over the 6 months to 2 December 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 -24 60 £395 -11.24% 38
London +26 30 £395 -10.23% 21
UK excluding London -47 28 £410 -8.89% 31
East of England -3 21 £560 - 3
Work from Home -4 15 £463 +5.11% 19
South East -5 3 - - 14
North West -25 3 £125 - 3
North of England -51 3 £125 -85.29% 6
Scotland +4 1 £470 +20.51% 1

Spanish Language
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities 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 6 (9.09%) Microsoft Exchange
2 1 (1.52%) CMS
2 1 (1.52%) SharePoint
Applications
1 3 (4.55%) Microsoft Excel
1 3 (4.55%) Microsoft Office
2 2 (3.03%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 1 (1.52%) SPSS
Business Applications
1 3 (4.55%) SAP S/4HANA
2 1 (1.52%) SAP CO
2 1 (1.52%) SAP ERP
2 1 (1.52%) SAP FI
2 1 (1.52%) SAP FI/CO
2 1 (1.52%) SAP Oil and Gas
2 1 (1.52%) Workfront
Cloud Services
1 6 (9.09%) Azure
2 2 (3.03%) Google Analytics
3 1 (1.52%) Dialogflow
3 1 (1.52%) IBM Watson
3 1 (1.52%) Microsoft 365
3 1 (1.52%) OneDrive
3 1 (1.52%) SuccessFactors
3 1 (1.52%) Veeva
Communications & Networking
1 6 (9.09%) Firewall
1 6 (9.09%) WAN
1 6 (9.09%) Wi-Fi
2 2 (3.03%) ATM
3 1 (1.52%) SSL
3 1 (1.52%) VPN
3 1 (1.52%) WebEx
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (1.52%) Data Warehouse
1 1 (1.52%) DB2
1 1 (1.52%) Informix
1 1 (1.52%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 1 (1.52%) JIRA
General
1 25 (37.88%) Social Skills
2 21 (31.82%) French Language
3 17 (25.76%) Italian Language
4 13 (19.70%) Marketing
5 11 (16.67%) German Language
5 11 (16.67%) Portuguese Language
6 10 (15.15%) Finance
7 8 (12.12%) Japanese Language
7 8 (12.12%) Legal
7 8 (12.12%) Organisational Skills
8 7 (10.61%) Arabic Language
8 7 (10.61%) Dutch Language
8 7 (10.61%) Polish Language
9 6 (9.09%) Analytical Skills
9 6 (9.09%) Mandarin Language
10 5 (7.58%) Advertising
11 4 (6.06%) Manufacturing
11 4 (6.06%) Retail
12 3 (4.55%) Presentation Skills
13 2 (3.03%) Brand Awareness
Job Titles
1 8 (12.12%) Analyst
2 6 (9.09%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 6 (9.09%) Infrastructure Security Engineer
2 6 (9.09%) Marketing Executive
2 6 (9.09%) Project Manager
2 6 (9.09%) Security Engineer
3 4 (6.06%) Help Desk Adviser
3 4 (6.06%) Service Analyst
3 4 (6.06%) Service Desk Analyst
4 3 (4.55%) Applications Engineer
4 3 (4.55%) Business Analyst
4 3 (4.55%) Consultant
4 3 (4.55%) Network Engineer
4 3 (4.55%) Network Infrastructure Engineer
4 3 (4.55%) Network Security Engineer
4 3 (4.55%) PMO Manager
5 2 (3.03%) SAP Manager
5 2 (3.03%) SAP Project Manager
5 2 (3.03%) Senior PMO Manager
5 2 (3.03%) Technical Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (1.52%) Middleware
1 1 (1.52%) Node.js
1 1 (1.52%) SAP Fiori
1 1 (1.52%) XMPP
Miscellaneous
1 6 (9.09%) Data Centre
2 3 (4.55%) Data Protection Act
2 3 (4.55%) Social Media
3 2 (3.03%) Blog
3 2 (3.03%) Virtual Team
4 1 (1.52%) Clustering
4 1 (1.52%) Educational Technology
4 1 (1.52%) Mobile App
4 1 (1.52%) Taxonomies
4 1 (1.52%) Video\Live Streaming
Operating Systems
1 8 (12.12%) Windows
2 7 (10.61%) Linux
3 6 (9.09%) Windows Server
4 1 (1.52%) Android
4 1 (1.52%) Apple iOS
4 1 (1.52%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 21 (31.82%) Customer Service
2 17 (25.76%) Problem-Solving
3 11 (16.67%) Project Management
4 7 (10.61%) Process Improvement
5 6 (9.09%) Architectural Design
5 6 (9.09%) Cloud Security
5 6 (9.09%) CRM
5 6 (9.09%) Cybersecurity
5 6 (9.09%) Incident Management
5 6 (9.09%) Information Security
5 6 (9.09%) Information Security Management
5 6 (9.09%) Infrastructure Engineering
5 6 (9.09%) ISMS
5 6 (9.09%) Security Management
5 6 (9.09%) Security Monitoring
5 6 (9.09%) Security Operations
6 5 (7.58%) Customer Experience
6 5 (7.58%) Data Analysis
7 4 (6.06%) Product Marketing
7 4 (6.06%) Requirements Analysis
Programming Languages
1 2 (3.03%) Python
2 1 (1.52%) Bash
2 1 (1.52%) JavaScript
2 1 (1.52%) Korn
2 1 (1.52%) Perl
2 1 (1.52%) SQL
Qualifications
1 5 (7.58%) Degree
2 1 (1.52%) Computer Science Degree
2 1 (1.52%) PMI Certification
2 1 (1.52%) PMP
2 1 (1.52%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (7.58%) PMO
2 2 (3.03%) ISO 8583
3 1 (1.52%) QA
System Software
1 7 (10.61%) Active Directory
2 6 (9.09%) Virtual Machines
3 1 (1.52%) Tivoli Workload Scheduler
Systems Management
1 6 (9.09%) CASB
1 6 (9.09%) SCCM
1 6 (9.09%) SCOrch
2 1 (1.52%) Microsoft Intune
2 1 (1.52%) TADDM
2 1 (1.52%) Tivoli
Vendors
1 10 (15.15%) Microsoft
2 7 (10.61%) SAP
3 5 (7.58%) Salesforce
4 3 (4.55%) Ariba
4 3 (4.55%) Google
4 3 (4.55%) IFS
5 2 (3.03%) HubSpot
5 2 (3.03%) IBM
5 2 (3.03%) ServiceNow
6 1 (1.52%) Apple
6 1 (1.52%) Cisco
6 1 (1.52%) Proofpoint
6 1 (1.52%) Qualtrics
6 1 (1.52%) Zscaler