Mandarin Language Job Trends in the UK excluding London

Mandarin Language
UK > UK excluding London

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Mandarin Language in permanent job vacancies in the UK excluding London. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Mandarin Language over the 6 months leading up to 30 December 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 519 572 545
Rank change year-on-year +53 -27 +241
Permanent jobs citing Mandarin Language 4 7 3
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK excluding London 0.010% 0.019% 0.010%
As % of the General category 0.017% 0.030% 0.016%
Number of salaries quoted 4 1 3
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £32,000 £51,250 £23,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £36,000 £57,500 £24,500
Median % change year-on-year -37.39% +134.69% +1.03%
75th Percentile £45,000 £63,750 £48,875
90th Percentile £54,000 - £63,050
UK median annual salary £34,000 £57,500 £77,500
% change year-on-year -40.87% -25.81% +138.46%

All General Skills
UK excluding London

Mandarin 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 UK excluding London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for general skills 23,960 23,497 18,861
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 56.98% 63.00% 61.20%
Number of salaries quoted 12,347 9,903 13,413
10th Percentile £26,750 £31,000 £26,500
25th Percentile £31,188 £40,000 £35,733
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -14.29% +5.00% -4.76%
75th Percentile £62,500 £67,500 £66,778
90th Percentile £80,000 £82,500 £81,250
UK median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% - -1.93%

Mandarin Language
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Mandarin Language job vacancy trend in the UK excluding London

Mandarin Language
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK excluding London citing Mandarin Language.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK excluding London citing Mandarin Language

Mandarin Language
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Mandarin Language in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 30 December 2025.

Salary histogram for Mandarin Language in the UK excluding London

Mandarin Language
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Mandarin Language within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 30 December 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
North West +27 2 £50,000 -13.04%
North of England +22 2 £50,000 -13.04% 4
South East - 2 £32,000 - 5
Mandarin Language
UK

Mandarin Language
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the UK excluding 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:

Cloud Services
1 2 (50.00%) Google Analytics
1 2 (50.00%) MailChimp
2 1 (25.00%) SaaS
General
1 3 (75.00%) French Language
1 3 (75.00%) Portuguese Language
1 3 (75.00%) Spanish Language
2 2 (50.00%) Advertising
2 2 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
2 2 (50.00%) Finance
2 2 (50.00%) Financial Institution
2 2 (50.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 2 (50.00%) Legal
2 2 (50.00%) Marketing
2 2 (50.00%) Social Skills
3 1 (25.00%) German Language
3 1 (25.00%) Italian Language
3 1 (25.00%) Japanese Language
Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) Communications Officer
2 1 (25.00%) Business Development Executive
2 1 (25.00%) Developer
2 1 (25.00%) PHP Developer
2 1 (25.00%) Software Developer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (50.00%) Analytical Mindset
1 2 (50.00%) Social Media
1 2 (50.00%) Video Editing
1 2 (50.00%) Web Conferencing
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (50.00%) Actionable Insight
1 2 (50.00%) Analytics
1 2 (50.00%) Content Management
1 2 (50.00%) Digital Analytics
1 2 (50.00%) Time Management
2 1 (25.00%) B2B
2 1 (25.00%) Business Development
Programming Languages
1 1 (25.00%) PHP
Vendors
1 2 (50.00%) Google
1 2 (50.00%) Hootsuite
1 2 (50.00%) Instagram
1 2 (50.00%) YouTube