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

6 months to
15 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 496 508 568
Rank change year-on-year +12 +60 +163
Contract jobs citing Spanish Language 65 55 72
As % of all contract jobs in the UK 0.20% 0.15% 0.15%
As % of the General category 0.31% 0.25% 0.25%
Number of daily rates quoted 18 22 21
10th Percentile £271 £352 £180
25th Percentile £342 £419 £280
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £417 £450 £500
Median % change year-on-year -7.28% -10.00% -9.09%
75th Percentile £486 £550 £650
90th Percentile £565 £600 £658
UK excluding London median daily rate £470 £488 £560
% change year-on-year -3.59% -12.95% +6.67%
Number of hourly rates quoted 22 12 11
10th Percentile £14.54 - £13.00
25th Percentile £16.00 £15.62 £13.50
Median hourly rate £17.00 £16.23 £17.14
Median % change year-on-year +4.74% -5.31% +3.88%
75th Percentile £29.09 £16.85 £17.63
90th Percentile £53.35 - £26.75
UK excluding London median hourly rate £16.00 £16.23 £16.00
% change year-on-year -1.42% +1.44% -0.44%

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 21,012 22,088 28,250
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 63.28% 58.66% 59.24%
Number of daily rates quoted 13,113 13,043 19,043
10th Percentile £275 £280 £300
25th Percentile £400 £410 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% -4.55% -
75th Percentile £625 £649 £665
90th Percentile £738 £763 £760
UK excluding London median daily rate £475 £478 £500
% change year-on-year -0.52% -4.50% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 1,247 919 1,082
10th Percentile £13.59 £15.00 £14.16
25th Percentile £16.30 £17.08 £16.41
Median hourly rate £25.00 £32.28 £29.75
Median % change year-on-year -22.55% +8.50% +19.00%
75th Percentile £44.42 £60.00 £57.50
90th Percentile £67.10 £71.30 £71.99
UK excluding London median hourly rate £21.39 £30.00 £27.00
% change year-on-year -28.70% +11.11% +27.06%

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 15 October 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 15 October 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 15 October 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 +19 55 £400 -11.11% 123
London +33 31 £400 -9.09% 82
UK excluding London -22 24 £470 -3.59% 75
Work from Home +30 20 £466 +5.97% 73
East of England +2 19 £560 - 6
South East +7 2 - - 54
North West -14 2 £125 - 6
North of England -23 2 £125 -85.29% 7
Scotland +3 1 £470 +20.51% 4

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 4 (6.15%) Microsoft Exchange
2 3 (4.62%) SharePoint
3 2 (3.08%) CMS
3 2 (3.08%) Confluence
4 1 (1.54%) SAS
Applications
1 7 (10.77%) Microsoft Excel
2 5 (7.69%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 3 (4.62%) Microsoft Office
4 1 (1.54%) Acrobat
4 1 (1.54%) SPSS
Business Applications
1 4 (6.15%) SAP S/4HANA
2 2 (3.08%) SAP CO
2 2 (3.08%) SAP FI
2 2 (3.08%) SAP FI/CO
2 2 (3.08%) Workfront
3 1 (1.54%) Dynamics CRM
3 1 (1.54%) SAP ERP
3 1 (1.54%) SAP Oil and Gas
Cloud Services
1 5 (7.69%) Azure
2 4 (6.15%) SaaS
3 3 (4.62%) AWS
3 3 (4.62%) Microsoft 365
4 2 (3.08%) Amazon ECS
4 2 (3.08%) Amazon EKS
4 2 (3.08%) Amazon SQS
4 2 (3.08%) AWS Lambda
4 2 (3.08%) OneDrive
4 2 (3.08%) Power Platform
4 2 (3.08%) Serverless
4 2 (3.08%) Veeva
5 1 (1.54%) SuccessFactors
Communications & Networking
1 4 (6.15%) Firewall
1 4 (6.15%) WAN
1 4 (6.15%) Wi-Fi
2 2 (3.08%) ATM
2 2 (3.08%) WebEx
3 1 (1.54%) DNS
3 1 (1.54%) HTTP
3 1 (1.54%) PBX
3 1 (1.54%) SSL
3 1 (1.54%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (3.08%) DynamoDB
1 2 (3.08%) Tableau
2 1 (1.54%) Data Warehouse
2 1 (1.54%) DB2
2 1 (1.54%) Informix
2 1 (1.54%) Microsoft Analysis Services
2 1 (1.54%) Power BI
2 1 (1.54%) Power Query
2 1 (1.54%) Sisense
2 1 (1.54%) SQL Server
2 1 (1.54%) SQL Server Analysis Services
2 1 (1.54%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 4 (6.15%) JIRA
2 2 (3.08%) Bitbucket
2 2 (3.08%) Git
General
1 27 (41.54%) Social Skills
2 17 (26.15%) French Language
3 14 (21.54%) Italian Language
4 13 (20.00%) Finance
5 9 (13.85%) Marketing
6 8 (12.31%) Legal
7 7 (10.77%) Portuguese Language
8 6 (9.23%) German Language
8 6 (9.23%) Organisational Skills
9 4 (6.15%) Advertising
9 4 (6.15%) Analytical Skills
9 4 (6.15%) Dutch Language
9 4 (6.15%) Japanese Language
9 4 (6.15%) Manufacturing
9 4 (6.15%) Polish Language
9 4 (6.15%) Presentation Skills
9 4 (6.15%) Retail
10 3 (4.62%) Arabic Language
10 3 (4.62%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 2 (3.08%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 8 (12.31%) Analyst
2 6 (9.23%) Project Manager
3 4 (6.15%) Consultant
3 4 (6.15%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 4 (6.15%) Infrastructure Security Engineer
3 4 (6.15%) Lead
3 4 (6.15%) Security Engineer
3 4 (6.15%) Service Analyst
3 4 (6.15%) Service Desk Analyst
4 3 (4.62%) Applications Engineer
4 3 (4.62%) Business Analyst
4 3 (4.62%) Developer
4 3 (4.62%) Network Engineer
4 3 (4.62%) Network Infrastructure Engineer
4 3 (4.62%) Network Security Engineer
4 3 (4.62%) PMO Manager
4 3 (4.62%) Support Engineer
5 2 (3.08%) IT Manager
5 2 (3.08%) Lead Developer
5 2 (3.08%) Senior Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (3.08%) React
1 2 (3.08%) React Native
1 2 (3.08%) RESTful
2 1 (1.54%) .NET
2 1 (1.54%) .NET Framework
2 1 (1.54%) MDX
2 1 (1.54%) Middleware
2 1 (1.54%) Node.js
2 1 (1.54%) SAP Fiori
2 1 (1.54%) Spring
2 1 (1.54%) Spring Boot
2 1 (1.54%) XMPP
Miscellaneous
1 5 (7.69%) Data Protection Act
2 4 (6.15%) Data Centre
2 4 (6.15%) Virtual Team
3 2 (3.08%) Cloud Native
3 2 (3.08%) Social Media
3 2 (3.08%) Taxonomies
4 1 (1.54%) Algorithms
4 1 (1.54%) Clustering
4 1 (1.54%) Driving Licence
4 1 (1.54%) Management Information System
4 1 (1.54%) Onboarding
4 1 (1.54%) Web Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 7 (10.77%) Windows
2 5 (7.69%) Linux
3 4 (6.15%) Windows Server
4 1 (1.54%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 23 (35.38%) Problem-Solving
2 21 (32.31%) Customer Service
3 13 (20.00%) Project Management
4 6 (9.23%) CRM
4 6 (9.23%) Customer Experience
4 6 (9.23%) Data Analysis
4 6 (9.23%) Incident Management
5 5 (7.69%) Active Listening
5 5 (7.69%) Agile
5 5 (7.69%) Critical Thinking
5 5 (7.69%) Data Protection
5 5 (7.69%) Process Improvement
5 5 (7.69%) Requirements Analysis
6 4 (6.15%) Architectural Design
6 4 (6.15%) Cloud Security
6 4 (6.15%) Cybersecurity
6 4 (6.15%) Infrastructure Engineering
6 4 (6.15%) Integrated Marketing
6 4 (6.15%) Security Monitoring
6 4 (6.15%) Security Operations
Programming Languages
1 2 (3.08%) SQL
1 2 (3.08%) TypeScript
2 1 (1.54%) Bash
2 1 (1.54%) Java
2 1 (1.54%) JavaScript
2 1 (1.54%) Korn
2 1 (1.54%) Perl
2 1 (1.54%) Python
Qualifications
1 7 (10.77%) Degree
2 2 (3.08%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (1.54%) PMI Certification
3 1 (1.54%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (7.69%) PMO
2 2 (3.08%) ISO 8583
3 1 (1.54%) QA
System Software
1 5 (7.69%) Active Directory
2 4 (6.15%) Virtual Machines
3 2 (3.08%) Docker
4 1 (1.54%) Tivoli Workload Scheduler
Systems Management
1 4 (6.15%) CASB
1 4 (6.15%) SCCM
1 4 (6.15%) SCOrch
2 2 (3.08%) Kubernetes
3 1 (1.54%) Microsoft Intune
3 1 (1.54%) TADDM
3 1 (1.54%) Tivoli
Vendors
1 11 (16.92%) Microsoft
2 8 (12.31%) SAP
3 4 (6.15%) Ariba
4 3 (4.62%) IFS
5 2 (3.08%) Cisco
5 2 (3.08%) Salesforce
6 1 (1.54%) Adobe
6 1 (1.54%) Apple
6 1 (1.54%) IBM
6 1 (1.54%) Instagram
6 1 (1.54%) MicroStrategy
6 1 (1.54%) Oracle
6 1 (1.54%) Proofpoint
6 1 (1.54%) Qualtrics
6 1 (1.54%) ServiceNow
6 1 (1.54%) TikTok
6 1 (1.54%) UiPath
6 1 (1.54%) YouTube
6 1 (1.54%) Zscaler