German Language Jobs

German Language
UK

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term German Language in permanent job vacancies. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited German Language over the 6 months leading up to 3 April 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 Apr 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 277 485 684
Rank change year-on-year +208 +199 +124
Permanent jobs citing German Language 529 431 345
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 1.05% 0.46% 0.31%
As % of the General category 1.55% 0.77% 0.45%
Number of salaries quoted 44 152 125
10th Percentile £29,000 £23,500 £26,175
25th Percentile £51,875 £26,188 £26,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,500 £35,000 £38,000
Median % change year-on-year +107.14% -7.89% -30.91%
75th Percentile £94,813 £60,194 £72,500
90th Percentile £110,000 £79,750 £103,911
UK excluding London median annual salary £41,500 £27,500 £30,000
% change year-on-year +50.91% -8.33% -25.00%

All General Skills
UK

German 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.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills 34,187 55,853 75,983
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 67.63% 60.14% 69.13%
Number of salaries quoted 17,619 38,659 40,520
10th Percentile £30,000 £27,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £42,500 £36,250 £43,897
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £52,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +9.52% -12.50% -
75th Percentile £77,500 £72,500 £82,500
90th Percentile £102,500 £92,500 £101,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,393 £47,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year +6.09% -9.52% +5.00%

German Language
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing German Language as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for German Language in the UK

German Language
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing German Language.

Salary trend for German Language in the UK

German Language
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing German Language over the 6 months to 3 April 2025.

Salary histogram for German Language in the UK

German Language
Top 8 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing German Language within the UK over the 6 months to 3 April 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
England +185 519 £72,500 +107.14% 710
London +172 450 £75,000 +76.47% 461
UK excluding London +108 68 £41,500 +50.91% 332
East of England +104 56 £25,000 -23.08% 49
Work from Home +141 50 £89,000 +154.29% 386
South East +16 8 £81,250 +212.50% 110
Midlands +50 4 £41,500 +55.14% 52
West Midlands +30 4 £41,500 +14.48% 31

German Language
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 22 (4.16%) Microsoft Exchange
2 5 (0.95%) Kinematics
3 3 (0.57%) CMS
3 3 (0.57%) WordPress
4 2 (0.38%) Confluence
4 2 (0.38%) WinCC
Applications
1 441 (83.36%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 13 (2.46%) Microsoft Excel
3 5 (0.95%) SOLIDWORKS
4 4 (0.76%) Microsoft Office
4 4 (0.76%) Microsoft Project
5 2 (0.38%) Photoshop
6 1 (0.19%) Acrobat
6 1 (0.19%) Fireworks
6 1 (0.19%) MS Visio
6 1 (0.19%) RoboHelp
Business Applications
1 3 (0.57%) Dynamics AX
2 1 (0.19%) SAP EWM
2 1 (0.19%) SAP MM
2 1 (0.19%) SAP S/4HANA
2 1 (0.19%) SAP SD
2 1 (0.19%) SAP Travel Management
Cloud Services
1 9 (1.70%) SaaS
2 4 (0.76%) Dynamics 365
2 4 (0.76%) Google Analytics
3 1 (0.19%) AWS
3 1 (0.19%) Azure
3 1 (0.19%) GCP
3 1 (0.19%) Power Automate
Communications & Networking
1 4 (0.76%) Network Security
2 3 (0.57%) Firewall
3 2 (0.38%) Cisco ASA
3 2 (0.38%) Intrusion Detection
4 1 (0.19%) Broadband
4 1 (0.19%) Internet
4 1 (0.19%) LAN
4 1 (0.19%) MPLS
4 1 (0.19%) RFID
4 1 (0.19%) WAN
4 1 (0.19%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (0.57%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 2 (0.38%) JIRA
General
1 472 (89.22%) Social Skills
2 460 (86.96%) French Language
3 454 (85.82%) Finance
4 448 (84.69%) Analytical Skills
5 439 (82.99%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 438 (82.80%) Banking
7 437 (82.61%) Financial Institution
8 12 (2.27%) Italian Language
9 11 (2.08%) Spanish Language
10 7 (1.32%) Dutch Language
10 7 (1.32%) Presentation Skills
11 6 (1.13%) Manufacturing
11 6 (1.13%) Marketing
11 6 (1.13%) Retail
12 5 (0.95%) Aeronautics
12 5 (0.95%) Aerospace
12 5 (0.95%) Aviation
12 5 (0.95%) Japanese Language
12 5 (0.95%) Portuguese Language
13 4 (0.76%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 448 (84.69%) Analyst
2 435 (82.23%) Credit Analyst
2 435 (82.23%) Research Analyst
3 22 (4.16%) Information Security Specialist
3 22 (4.16%) Information Specialist
3 22 (4.16%) Security Specialist
4 11 (2.08%) Consultant
5 9 (1.70%) Applications Support
6 8 (1.51%) Technical Support
7 7 (1.32%) Applications Support Analyst
7 7 (1.32%) Support Analyst
7 7 (1.32%) Support Engineer
8 6 (1.13%) Senior
9 5 (0.95%) Graduate
9 5 (0.95%) Graduate Consultant
9 5 (0.95%) Technical Engineer
9 5 (0.95%) Technical Support Engineer
10 4 (0.76%) Functional Consultant
10 4 (0.76%) Project Manager
10 4 (0.76%) Senior Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 22 (4.16%) SailPoint
2 4 (0.76%) XML
3 3 (0.57%) HTML
4 2 (0.38%) CSS
4 2 (0.38%) DOM
4 2 (0.38%) Express.js
4 2 (0.38%) Node.js
4 2 (0.38%) React
5 1 (0.19%) Flash
5 1 (0.19%) SAP Basis
5 1 (0.19%) SAP TM
Miscellaneous
1 436 (82.42%) Fixed Income
2 435 (82.23%) Credit Risk
3 29 (5.48%) Management Information System
4 22 (4.16%) Virtual Team
5 5 (0.95%) Self-Motivation
6 4 (0.76%) Life Science
7 3 (0.57%) Blog
7 3 (0.57%) Digital Media
7 3 (0.57%) e-Learning
7 3 (0.57%) Marketing Technology
7 3 (0.57%) Onboarding
7 3 (0.57%) Social Media
8 2 (0.38%) Analytical Mindset
8 2 (0.38%) Data Centre
9 1 (0.19%) Data Structures
9 1 (0.19%) Equities
9 1 (0.19%) Legacy Applications
9 1 (0.19%) Legacy Systems
9 1 (0.19%) SWIFT Messaging Network
Operating Systems
1 9 (1.70%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 459 (86.77%) Risk Management
2 458 (86.58%) Risk Assessment
3 437 (82.61%) Decision-Making
4 436 (82.42%) Business Strategy
5 435 (82.23%) Asset Management
5 435 (82.23%) Credit Risk Analysis
5 435 (82.23%) Financial Modelling
5 435 (82.23%) Portfolio Management
6 26 (4.91%) Information Security
7 25 (4.73%) Problem-Solving
8 24 (4.54%) Mentoring
9 23 (4.35%) Collaborative Working
10 22 (4.16%) Identity Access Management
10 22 (4.16%) Identity Management
11 15 (2.84%) Continuous Improvement
11 15 (2.84%) Project Management
12 12 (2.27%) ERP
13 8 (1.51%) CRM
14 7 (1.32%) Agile
14 7 (1.32%) Business Analysis
Programming Languages
1 22 (4.16%) PowerShell
2 9 (1.70%) SQL
3 5 (0.95%) JavaScript
3 5 (0.95%) VB
4 4 (0.76%) C#
5 3 (0.57%) PHP
6 2 (0.38%) C++
7 1 (0.19%) ABAP
Qualifications
1 483 (91.30%) Degree
2 436 (82.42%) Master's Degree
3 435 (82.23%) CFA
4 3 (0.57%) MCP
4 3 (0.57%) Microsoft Certification
4 3 (0.57%) PMI Certification
4 3 (0.57%) Security Cleared
5 2 (0.38%) CCNP
5 2 (0.38%) Cisco Certification
5 2 (0.38%) PgMP
6 1 (0.19%) ACCA
6 1 (0.19%) CCIE
6 1 (0.19%) CCNA
6 1 (0.19%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (0.76%) PMO
2 2 (0.38%) Accessibility
2 2 (0.38%) QA
3 1 (0.19%) GDPR
3 1 (0.19%) GxP
3 1 (0.19%) ISAE 3402
3 1 (0.19%) ISO 20022
3 1 (0.19%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 22 (4.16%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (0.19%) FortiGate
Vendors
1 435 (82.23%) Bloomberg
2 26 (4.91%) Salesforce
3 22 (4.16%) Okta
4 15 (2.84%) Microsoft
5 10 (1.89%) SAP
6 4 (0.76%) Cisco
6 4 (0.76%) Google
7 3 (0.57%) Ahrefs
7 3 (0.57%) Fortinet
7 3 (0.57%) HubSpot
7 3 (0.57%) Intel
7 3 (0.57%) OneTrust
7 3 (0.57%) Screaming Frog
8 2 (0.38%) CrowdStrike
8 2 (0.38%) Juniper
8 2 (0.38%) Red Hat
8 2 (0.38%) Siemens
9 1 (0.19%) Adobe
9 1 (0.19%) Meraki