Spanish Language Job Trends

Spanish Language
UK

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Spanish Language in permanent job vacancies. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Spanish Language over the 6 months leading up to 27 November 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
27 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 545 688 659
Rank change year-on-year +143 -29 +270
Permanent jobs citing Spanish Language 116 62 46
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.22% 0.092% 0.091%
As % of the General category 0.35% 0.15% 0.14%
Number of salaries quoted 63 38 35
10th Percentile £28,000 £46,875 £26,125
25th Percentile £29,250 £55,000 £33,125
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £34,000 £57,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -40.35% -5.00% +9.09%
75th Percentile £50,000 £60,000 £70,000
90th Percentile £77,500 £66,625 £92,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £32,000 £55,000 £28,125
% change year-on-year -41.82% +95.56% -43.75%

All General Skills
UK

Spanish 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 33,567 40,568 33,179
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 62.26% 60.41% 65.41%
Number of salaries quoted 19,360 19,628 24,796
10th Percentile £28,000 £32,500 £30,625
25th Percentile £34,500 £42,750 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.50% - -
75th Percentile £75,000 £80,000 £80,000
90th Percentile £95,000 £100,000 £100,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £45,000 £51,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -12.62% +3.00% -4.76%

Spanish Language
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Spanish Language job vacancy trend in the UK

Spanish Language
Salary Trend

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Spanish Language.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Spanish Language

Spanish Language
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Spanish Language over the 6 months to 27 November 2025.

Salary histogram for Spanish Language in the UK

Spanish Language
Top 13 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Spanish Language within the UK over the 6 months to 27 November 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 +135 100 £34,000 -40.35% 40
London +74 58 £34,000 -40.35% 23
UK excluding London +122 47 £32,000 -41.82% 29
Work from Home +108 46 £34,000 -40.35% 25
North of England +82 29 £40,000 +5.26% 2
Yorkshire +26 24 - -
South East +54 7 £36,750 -9.26% 15
North West +60 5 £40,000 - 2
South West - 4 £29,000 - 1
Scotland +13 3 - - 1
Midlands +48 2 £47,500 - 5
Wales - 2 £25,000 - 1
West Midlands - 2 £47,500 - 4

Spanish Language
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities 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 12 (10.34%) SharePoint
2 7 (6.03%) Confluence
Applications
1 40 (34.48%) Microsoft Office
2 17 (14.66%) Microsoft Excel
3 11 (9.48%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 9 (7.76%) Adobe Premiere
4 9 (7.76%) Photoshop
5 4 (3.45%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 3 (2.59%) Fidessa
2 1 (0.86%) SAP IBP
Cloud Services
1 12 (10.34%) SaaS
2 11 (9.48%) Microsoft 365
3 9 (7.76%) OneDrive
4 5 (4.31%) Azure
4 5 (4.31%) Google Analytics
5 4 (3.45%) AWS
5 4 (3.45%) Google Workspace
5 4 (3.45%) Power Platform
6 2 (1.72%) MailChimp
6 2 (1.72%) Power Automate
6 2 (1.72%) PowerApps
7 1 (0.86%) Azure Cognitive Services
7 1 (0.86%) Azure Functions
7 1 (0.86%) Azure Logic Apps
7 1 (0.86%) Canva
7 1 (0.86%) GCP
7 1 (0.86%) GitHub
7 1 (0.86%) Serverless
7 1 (0.86%) Slack
Communications & Networking
1 3 (2.59%) FIX Connectivity
1 3 (2.59%) Multicast
2 1 (0.86%) Intranet
2 1 (0.86%) PBX
2 1 (0.86%) RTP
2 1 (0.86%) Unified Communications
2 1 (0.86%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (7.76%) SQL Server
2 4 (3.45%) Power BI
3 1 (0.86%) NoSQL
3 1 (0.86%) PostgreSQL
3 1 (0.86%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 7 (6.03%) JIRA
2 5 (4.31%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
3 1 (0.86%) GitLab
General
1 69 (59.48%) Social Skills
2 60 (51.72%) French Language
3 56 (48.28%) Marketing
4 47 (40.52%) German Language
5 36 (31.03%) Italian Language
6 34 (29.31%) Dutch Language
7 27 (23.28%) Portuguese Language
8 22 (18.97%) Analytical Skills
8 22 (18.97%) Mandarin Language
9 20 (17.24%) Japanese Language
10 18 (15.52%) Arabic Language
10 18 (15.52%) Polish Language
11 7 (6.03%) Legal
12 5 (4.31%) Finance
12 5 (4.31%) Manufacturing
13 4 (3.45%) Advertising
13 4 (3.45%) Greek Language
13 4 (3.45%) Inclusion and Diversity
14 3 (2.59%) Banking
14 3 (2.59%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 25 (21.55%) Consultant
2 24 (20.69%) Solutions Consultant
2 24 (20.69%) Technical Consultant
3 14 (12.07%) Analyst
4 9 (7.76%) Service Manager
5 8 (6.90%) IT Support
5 8 (6.90%) Support Analyst
6 7 (6.03%) Software Analyst
6 7 (6.03%) Software Support Analyst
7 6 (5.17%) Designer
7 6 (5.17%) Graphic Designer
7 6 (5.17%) Marketing Executive
7 6 (5.17%) Sales Executive
8 5 (4.31%) Applications Support
8 5 (4.31%) Applications Support Analyst
9 4 (3.45%) 2nd Line Engineer
9 4 (3.45%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
9 4 (3.45%) Campaign Manager
9 4 (3.45%) IT Engineer
9 4 (3.45%) IT Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (2.59%) FIX Protocol
2 1 (0.86%) Lightning Web Components
Miscellaneous
1 18 (15.52%) Onboarding
2 14 (12.07%) Self-Motivation
3 8 (6.90%) Social Media
4 7 (6.03%) Analytical Mindset
5 6 (5.17%) FMCG
5 6 (5.17%) Graphic Design
6 5 (4.31%) Enterprise Software
6 5 (4.31%) Web Conferencing
7 4 (3.45%) Management Information System
8 3 (2.59%) 3D Printing
8 3 (2.59%) Distributed Architecture
8 3 (2.59%) Distributed Computing
8 3 (2.59%) Equities
8 3 (2.59%) Eurex
8 3 (2.59%) Fixed Income
8 3 (2.59%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
9 2 (1.72%) Video Editing
10 1 (0.86%) Cloud Native
10 1 (0.86%) Data Protection Act
Operating Systems
1 12 (10.34%) Windows
2 9 (7.76%) Mac OS
3 8 (6.90%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 39 (33.62%) Problem-Solving
2 25 (21.55%) Physics
3 21 (18.10%) Customer Service
4 19 (16.38%) Continuous Improvement
5 18 (15.52%) B2B
6 17 (14.66%) Project Delivery
6 17 (14.66%) Time Management
7 14 (12.07%) CRM
7 14 (12.07%) Service Delivery
8 13 (11.21%) Decision-Making
8 13 (11.21%) ITIL
9 11 (9.48%) Analytics
10 10 (8.62%) Project Management
11 9 (7.76%) Business Development
11 9 (7.76%) Coaching
11 9 (7.76%) Digital Strategy
11 9 (7.76%) Information Security
11 9 (7.76%) ITSM
11 9 (7.76%) Mentoring
11 9 (7.76%) Service Management
Programming Languages
1 8 (6.90%) SQL
2 3 (2.59%) Python
3 2 (1.72%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 52 (44.83%) Degree
2 10 (8.62%) Master's Degree
3 9 (7.76%) PMI Certification
3 9 (7.76%) PMP
4 7 (6.03%) Computer Science Degree
5 4 (3.45%) A+ Certification
5 4 (3.45%) MCP
5 4 (3.45%) Microsoft Certification
6 1 (0.86%) DBS Check
6 1 (0.86%) MBA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (4.31%) GDPR
1 5 (4.31%) QA
2 2 (1.72%) Data Quality
3 1 (0.86%) GAAP
3 1 (0.86%) IFRS
System Software
1 1 (0.86%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (0.86%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 27 (23.28%) Microsoft
2 15 (12.93%) Adobe
3 5 (4.31%) Google
3 5 (4.31%) N-able
3 5 (4.31%) ServiceNow
4 4 (3.45%) Oracle
4 4 (3.45%) Workday
5 3 (2.59%) Atlassian
5 3 (2.59%) Bloomberg
5 3 (2.59%) CQG
5 3 (2.59%) ION Trading
5 3 (2.59%) Patsystems
5 3 (2.59%) Reuters
5 3 (2.59%) Trayport
6 2 (1.72%) Brandwatch
6 2 (1.72%) Hootsuite
6 2 (1.72%) HubSpot
6 2 (1.72%) Instagram
6 2 (1.72%) Salesforce
6 2 (1.72%) YouTube