French Language Job Trends in Dorset
French Language
South West > Dorset
The table below looks at the prevalence of the term French Language in permanent job vacancies in Dorset. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited French Language over the 6 months leading up to 12 November 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 12 Nov 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 55 | - | - |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
| Permanent jobs citing French Language | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in Dorset | 0.73% | - | - |
| As % of the General category | 1.49% | - | - |
| Number of salaries quoted | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | - | - | - |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £31,000 | - | - |
| 75th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 90th Percentile | £33,100 | - | - |
| South West median annual salary | £31,000 | £35,000 | £32,500 |
| % change year-on-year | -11.43% | +7.69% | - |
All General Skills
Dorset
French Language falls under the General Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies citing general skills in Dorset.
| 6 months to 12 Nov 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Permanent vacancies citing general skills | 471 | 285 | 243 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Dorset | 49.37% | 61.96% | 43.47% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 325 | 175 | 136 |
| 10th Percentile | £28,000 | £27,000 | £28,750 |
| 25th Percentile | £35,000 | £27,707 | £41,250 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £42,500 | £32,500 | £54,439 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +30.77% | -40.30% | -5.32% |
| 75th Percentile | £60,000 | £60,000 | £62,500 |
| 90th Percentile | £75,000 | £80,000 | £77,500 |
| South West median annual salary | £50,000 | £42,750 | £52,500 |
| % change year-on-year | +16.96% | -18.57% | - |
French Language Job Vacancy Trend in Dorset
Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing French Language relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Dorset.
French Language Salary Trend in Dorset
Salary distribution trend for jobs in Dorset citing French Language.
French Language Job Locations in Dorset
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing French Language within the Dorset region over the 6 months to 12 November 2026. 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 |
Job Ads Past 6 Months |
Median Salary Past 6 Months |
Median Salary % Change on Same Period Last Year |
Live Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bournemouth | - | 7 | £31,000 | - | 1 |
| French Language South West |
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French Language Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Dorset by Category
The table below expands on the one above by listing co-occurrences one category at a time. It covers the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences in each category.
General
| Rank | Skill | Share | Job Ads |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German Language | 14.3% | 1 |
| 1 | Marketing | 14.3% | 1 |
| 1 | Organisational Skills | 14.3% | 1 |
| 1 | Social Skills | 14.3% | 1 |