The table below looks at the prevalence of the term French Language in permanent job vacancies in Reading. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited French Language over the 6 months leading up to 26 October 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
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 common skills in Reading.
Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills
296
552
595
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Reading
59.32%
46.98%
57.10%
Number of salaries quoted
155
194
307
10th Percentile
£27,700
£30,000
£29,200
25th Percentile
£34,375
£42,813
£35,420
Median annual salary (50th Percentile)
£55,000
£56,525
£53,760
Median % change year-on-year
-2.70%
+5.14%
-6.50%
75th Percentile
£69,840
£72,500
£67,500
90th Percentile
£85,000
£85,000
£79,475
Berkshire median annual salary
£50,000
£56,525
£52,500
% change year-on-year
-11.54%
+7.67%
-4.55%
French Language Job Vacancy Trend in Reading
Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing French Language relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Reading.
French Language Salary Trend in Reading
Salary distribution trend for jobs in Reading citing French Language.
French Language Top 9 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Reading
For the 6 months to 26 October 2025, job vacancies citing French Language also mentioned the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Reading region with a requirement for French Language.
French Language Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Reading 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:
