Japanese Language Job Trends in the Thames Valley

Japanese Language
South East > Thames Valley

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Japanese Language in permanent job vacancies in the Thames Valley. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Japanese Language over the 6 months leading up to 31 January 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 170 168 210
Rank change year-on-year -2 +42 +50
Permanent jobs citing Japanese Language 2 9 3
As % of all permanent jobs in the Thames Valley 0.047% 0.27% 0.060%
As % of the General category 0.085% 0.40% 0.11%
Number of salaries quoted 1 5 2
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £120,033 £62,500 £41,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £132,943 £65,000 £43,500
Median % change year-on-year +104.53% +49.43% -27.50%
75th Percentile £145,852 £67,500 £45,250
90th Percentile - - -
South East median annual salary £89,510 £65,000 £43,500
% change year-on-year +37.71% +49.43% -43.87%

All General Skills
Thames Valley

Japanese 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 the Thames Valley.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for general skills 2,363 2,241 2,755
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 55.57% 66.82% 54.66%
Number of salaries quoted 1,232 733 1,763
10th Percentile £29,000 £31,250 £27,000
25th Percentile £33,250 £41,250 £34,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £57,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -13.04% +15.00% -4.76%
75th Percentile £67,500 £75,000 £63,663
90th Percentile £80,000 £87,900 £77,500
South East median annual salary £46,750 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -15.00% +10.00% -9.09%

Japanese Language
Job Vacancy Trend in the Thames Valley

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Japanese Language relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley.

Japanese Language job vacancy trend in the Thames Valley

Japanese Language
Salary Trend in the Thames Valley

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the Thames Valley citing Japanese Language.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the Thames Valley citing Japanese Language

Japanese Language
Job Locations in the Thames Valley

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Japanese Language within the Thames Valley region over the 6 months to 31 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
Berkshire -8 1 - -
Oxfordshire - 1 £132,943 - 2
Japanese Language
South East

Japanese Language
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the Thames Valley 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:

General
1 2 (100.00%) Finance
2 1 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (50.00%) Financial Institution
2 1 (50.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 1 (50.00%) Italian Language
2 1 (50.00%) Law
2 1 (50.00%) Legal
2 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Supply Chain Manager
1 1 (50.00%) Technology Manager
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) AI
1 1 (50.00%) Analytical Thinking
1 1 (50.00%) Business Process Analysis
1 1 (50.00%) Data Protection
1 1 (50.00%) Decision-Making
1 1 (50.00%) ERP
1 1 (50.00%) Performance Management
1 1 (50.00%) Process Improvement
1 1 (50.00%) Procure-to-Pay
1 1 (50.00%) Risk Identification and Mitigation
1 1 (50.00%) Risk Management
1 1 (50.00%) Source to Pay
1 1 (50.00%) Strategic Thinking
1 1 (50.00%) User Research
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) BPSS Clearance
1 1 (50.00%) MOS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) GDPR