French Language Job Trends in London

French Language
England > London

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term French Language in permanent job vacancies in London. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited French Language over the 6 months leading up to 1 January 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 208 212 380
Rank change year-on-year +4 +168 +140
Permanent jobs citing French Language 197 231 56
As % of all permanent jobs in London 1.44% 1.46% 0.32%
As % of the General category 2.10% 2.00% 0.48%
Number of salaries quoted 73 30 37
10th Percentile £30,000 £28,000 £31,250
25th Percentile £34,000 £39,000 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £57,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -29.82% -0.87% +27.78%
75th Percentile £55,000 £70,000 £70,000
90th Percentile £80,000 £93,500 £92,500
England median annual salary £40,000 £55,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year -27.27% +22.22% +5.88%

All General Skills
London

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 requiring general skills in London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for general skills 9,384 11,549 11,789
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 68.43% 73.11% 66.71%
Number of salaries quoted 5,730 6,265 9,153
10th Percentile £35,000 £42,500 £40,000
25th Percentile £50,000 £56,250 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £71,750 £75,000 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.33% - +3.45%
75th Percentile £95,000 £98,750 £95,000
90th Percentile £120,000 £122,500 £120,000
England median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% - -4.00%

French Language
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing French Language relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in London.

French Language job vacancy trend in London

French Language
Salary Trend in London

Salary distribution trend for jobs in London citing French Language.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in London citing French Language

French Language
Salary Histogram in London

Salary distribution for jobs citing French Language in London over the 6 months to 1 January 2026.

Salary histogram for French Language in London

French Language
Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing French Language within the London region over the 6 months to 1 January 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
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Central London +50 8 £26,000 -74.00% 13
West London -29 4 £68,750 - 2
French Language
England

French Language
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in London 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 10 (5.08%) SharePoint
2 1 (0.51%) Confluence
Applications
1 47 (23.86%) Microsoft Office
2 14 (7.11%) Maya
3 12 (6.09%) Microsoft Excel
4 11 (5.58%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 9 (4.57%) Adobe Premiere
5 9 (4.57%) Photoshop
Business Applications
1 9 (4.57%) SAP FS
2 2 (1.02%) Towers Watson Igloo
Cloud Services
1 43 (21.83%) Microsoft 365
2 35 (17.77%) AWS
3 16 (8.12%) Power Platform
4 15 (7.61%) Fivetran
4 15 (7.61%) Snowflake
5 13 (6.60%) Cloud Computing
5 13 (6.60%) SaaS
6 10 (5.08%) IaaS
6 10 (5.08%) PaaS
7 9 (4.57%) OneDrive
8 5 (2.54%) Amazon Alexa
9 2 (1.02%) Azure
10 1 (0.51%) Amazon S3
10 1 (0.51%) Cohesity
10 1 (0.51%) GCP
10 1 (0.51%) Google Analytics
10 1 (0.51%) Nutanix
Communications & Networking
1 9 (4.57%) Remote Desktop
2 1 (0.51%) Cisco Firepower
2 1 (0.51%) Firewall
2 1 (0.51%) LAN
2 1 (0.51%) Network Security
2 1 (0.51%) WAN
2 1 (0.51%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 16 (8.12%) Power BI
2 15 (7.61%) Looker
2 15 (7.61%) SQL Server
2 15 (7.61%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 10 (5.08%) JIRA
2 1 (0.51%) Git
General
1 105 (53.30%) Social Skills
2 65 (32.99%) German Language
3 64 (32.49%) Dutch Language
4 49 (24.87%) Spanish Language
5 47 (23.86%) Analytical Skills
6 45 (22.84%) Law
7 43 (21.83%) Swedish Language
8 40 (20.30%) Finance
9 32 (16.24%) Games
10 31 (15.74%) Italian Language
11 22 (11.17%) Retail
12 20 (10.15%) Marketing
13 19 (9.64%) Advertising
13 19 (9.64%) Portuguese Language
14 18 (9.14%) Arabic Language
14 18 (9.14%) Japanese Language
14 18 (9.14%) Mandarin Language
14 18 (9.14%) Polish Language
15 17 (8.63%) Manufacturing
16 15 (7.61%) Inclusion and Diversity
Job Titles
1 58 (29.44%) Analyst
2 39 (19.80%) Service Analyst
3 38 (19.29%) Senior
3 38 (19.29%) Service Desk Analyst
4 24 (12.18%) Senior Analyst
5 20 (10.15%) Lead
6 17 (8.63%) Architect
6 17 (8.63%) IT Architect
7 10 (5.08%) IT Manager
7 10 (5.08%) IT Services Manager
7 10 (5.08%) Lead Architect
8 9 (4.57%) Senior Service Desk Analyst
8 9 (4.57%) Service Desk Team Leader
8 9 (4.57%) Service Manager
8 9 (4.57%) Team Leader
9 8 (4.06%) Consultant
9 8 (4.06%) Sales Engineer
10 7 (3.55%) Sales Executive
10 7 (3.55%) Senior Architect
11 6 (3.05%) Designer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (1.02%) Unity (Game Engine)
1 2 (1.02%) Unreal Engine
2 1 (0.51%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 32 (16.24%) Enterprise Software
2 13 (6.60%) Blockchain
2 13 (6.60%) Mobile Computing
3 11 (5.58%) Onboarding
3 11 (5.58%) Self-Motivation
4 9 (4.57%) Social Media
5 6 (3.05%) Graphic Design
6 5 (2.54%) FMCG
7 4 (2.03%) Analytical Mindset
7 4 (2.03%) Digital Media
8 3 (1.52%) 3D Printing
9 2 (1.02%) Augmented Reality
9 2 (1.02%) Virtual Reality
10 1 (0.51%) Cloud Native
10 1 (0.51%) Data Centre
10 1 (0.51%) Derivative
10 1 (0.51%) Educational Technology
10 1 (0.51%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
10 1 (0.51%) Tandem
10 1 (0.51%) VxBlock/Vblock
Operating Systems
1 3 (1.52%) Windows
2 2 (1.02%) Mac OS
3 1 (0.51%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 53 (26.90%) ITSM
2 45 (22.84%) ITIL
3 43 (21.83%) Project Management
4 40 (20.30%) Mentoring
5 33 (16.75%) Agile
5 33 (16.75%) IT Strategy
6 32 (16.24%) Coaching
7 31 (15.74%) Business Strategy
7 31 (15.74%) Mathematics
8 30 (15.23%) Customer Service
8 30 (15.23%) Cybersecurity
8 30 (15.23%) Microservices
8 30 (15.23%) Performance Metrics
9 29 (14.72%) Continuous Improvement
10 27 (13.71%) Decision-Making
11 26 (13.20%) Project Delivery
12 25 (12.69%) Problem-Solving
13 24 (12.18%) AI
14 23 (11.68%) Technology Strategy
15 21 (10.66%) Business Development
Programming Languages
1 16 (8.12%) Python
2 15 (7.61%) SQL
3 1 (0.51%) C#
3 1 (0.51%) C++
3 1 (0.51%) Java
3 1 (0.51%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 101 (51.27%) Degree
2 43 (21.83%) MCSE
2 43 (21.83%) Microsoft Certification
3 34 (17.26%) AWS Certification
4 9 (4.57%) A+ Certification
4 9 (4.57%) Master's Degree
4 9 (4.57%) PMI Certification
4 9 (4.57%) PMP
5 3 (1.52%) Numerate Degree
6 1 (0.51%) CCIE
6 1 (0.51%) CCNA
6 1 (0.51%) Cisco Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 30 (15.23%) QA
2 9 (4.57%) IFRS
2 9 (4.57%) IFRS 17
2 9 (4.57%) Solvency II
3 2 (1.02%) GDPR
3 2 (1.02%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 2 (1.02%) NIST
3 2 (1.02%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 10 (5.08%) VMware Infrastructure
2 9 (4.57%) Active Directory
3 1 (0.51%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (1.02%) Ansible
2 1 (0.51%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 75 (38.07%) Microsoft
2 34 (17.26%) ServiceNow
3 15 (7.61%) Adobe
4 12 (6.09%) Duck Creek
4 12 (6.09%) Guidewire
5 11 (5.58%) SAP
6 10 (5.08%) VMware
7 1 (0.51%) Ahrefs
7 1 (0.51%) Arista
7 1 (0.51%) Cisco
7 1 (0.51%) Google
7 1 (0.51%) HubSpot
7 1 (0.51%) Palo Alto
7 1 (0.51%) PayPal
7 1 (0.51%) Screaming Frog