German Language Contracts

German Language
UK

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term German Language in contract job vacancies. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited German Language over the 6 months to 9 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
9 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 445 477 588
Rank change year-on-year +32 +111 -27
Contract jobs citing German Language 157 222 271
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.36% 0.40% 0.31%
As % of the General category 0.63% 0.68% 0.54%
Number of daily rates quoted 63 60 99
10th Percentile £213 £159 £184
25th Percentile £325 £208 £402
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £500 £550
Median % change year-on-year +10.00% -9.09% +22.22%
75th Percentile £819 £556 £628
90th Percentile £950 £790 £700
UK excluding London median daily rate £300 £463 £425
% change year-on-year -35.14% +8.82% +3.03%
Number of hourly rates quoted 28 26 25
10th Percentile - £12.50 £11.21
25th Percentile - £14.25 £12.00
Median hourly rate £15.00 £14.50 £14.50
Median % change year-on-year +3.45% - -3.33%
75th Percentile £29.00 £14.75 £17.50
90th Percentile £35.00 £25.25 £31.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £15.00 £14.50 £14.50
% change year-on-year +3.45% - +1.75%

All General Skills
UK

German Language is in the General Skills category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with a requirement for common skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills 24,780 32,506 49,948
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 57.20% 58.50% 56.98%
Number of daily rates quoted 15,533 22,548 34,737
10th Percentile £275 £313 £325
25th Percentile £413 £438 £431
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £540
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +1.85% +8.00%
75th Percentile £650 £675 £650
90th Percentile £769 £780 £750
UK excluding London median daily rate £490 £500 £475
% change year-on-year -2.00% +5.26% +7.95%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1,999 996 1,400
10th Percentile £12.78 £13.41 £12.50
25th Percentile £15.50 £17.50 £15.25
Median hourly rate £30.12 £32.00 £22.50
Median % change year-on-year -5.88% +42.22% +6.89%
75th Percentile £52.50 £61.25 £47.50
90th Percentile £67.40 £71.89 £60.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £28.42 £27.50 £19.50
% change year-on-year +3.35% +41.03% +2.63%

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
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

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

Daily rate trend for German Language in the UK

German Language
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing German Language over the 6 months to 9 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for German Language in the UK

German Language
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

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

Hourly rate trend for German Language in the UK

German Language
Hourly Rate Histogram

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing German Language over the 6 months to 9 June 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for German Language in the UK

German Language
Top 13 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing German Language within the UK over the 6 months to 9 June 2024. 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
England +73 122 £550 +10.00% 222
Work from Home +43 53 £625 +25.00% 243
London +71 52 £625 +38.89% 109
UK excluding London +30 52 £300 -35.14% 112
East of England +1 17 £293 - 15
South East +4 13 £225 -56.73% 39
North of England +27 9 £523 -0.48% 33
Midlands +24 9 £600 +200.00% 9
West Midlands +19 9 £600 -17.24% 7
North West +13 7 £538 +2.38% 20
Scotland +35 3 £234 +79.81% 6
Yorkshire - 2 £184 - 13
Wales +19 1 - - 3

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 3 (1.91%) Microsoft Exchange
2 2 (1.27%) CMS
2 2 (1.27%) Oracle SOA Suite
3 1 (0.64%) Confluence
3 1 (0.64%) IIS
3 1 (0.64%) JBoss
3 1 (0.64%) SharePoint
3 1 (0.64%) WildFly
Applications
1 22 (14.01%) Microsoft Excel
2 15 (9.55%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 5 (3.18%) Microsoft Office
3 5 (3.18%) MS Visio
4 3 (1.91%) Photoshop
5 1 (0.64%) SPSS
Business Applications
1 9 (5.73%) SAP S/4HANA
2 2 (1.27%) BusinessWorks
2 2 (1.27%) Oracle AGIS
2 2 (1.27%) Oracle Assets
2 2 (1.27%) Oracle EBS
2 2 (1.27%) SAP Travel Management
3 1 (0.64%) Oracle General Ledger
3 1 (0.64%) Oracle Payables
3 1 (0.64%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
3 1 (0.64%) SAP ERP
3 1 (0.64%) SAP EWM
3 1 (0.64%) SAP FI
3 1 (0.64%) SAP MM
3 1 (0.64%) SAP PP
3 1 (0.64%) SAP SD
Cloud Services
1 16 (10.19%) Azure
2 10 (6.37%) Microsoft 365
3 5 (3.18%) Azure Cosmos DB
3 5 (3.18%) Azure Service Bus
3 5 (3.18%) Azure Synapse Analytics
3 5 (3.18%) Entra ID
4 4 (2.55%) AWS
4 4 (2.55%) Azure DevOps
4 4 (2.55%) SaaS
5 2 (1.27%) Google Workspace
6 1 (0.64%) Cloud Computing
6 1 (0.64%) Dynamics 365
6 1 (0.64%) GCP
6 1 (0.64%) Microsoft Purview
6 1 (0.64%) OCI
6 1 (0.64%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 11 (7.01%) Firewall
2 4 (2.55%) HTTP
3 3 (1.91%) Network Security
4 2 (1.27%) DHCP
4 2 (1.27%) DNS
4 2 (1.27%) TCP/IP
4 2 (1.27%) VPN
5 1 (0.64%) BGP
5 1 (0.64%) Cisco ISE
5 1 (0.64%) Internet
5 1 (0.64%) OSPF
5 1 (0.64%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (1.91%) DynamoDB
1 3 (1.91%) MySQL
1 3 (1.91%) SQL Server
2 2 (1.27%) DB2
2 2 (1.27%) MariaDB
2 2 (1.27%) MongoDB
2 2 (1.27%) PostgreSQL
3 1 (0.64%) Data Lake
3 1 (0.64%) Data Mart
3 1 (0.64%) Data Warehouse
3 1 (0.64%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 5 (3.18%) Git
2 3 (1.91%) JIRA
3 1 (0.64%) CA Gen
3 1 (0.64%) Jenkins
3 1 (0.64%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 68 (43.31%) Social Skills
2 31 (19.75%) Finance
3 30 (19.11%) Analytical Skills
4 23 (14.65%) Marketing
5 21 (13.38%) French Language
5 21 (13.38%) Presentation Skills
6 12 (7.64%) Spanish Language
7 8 (5.10%) Automotive
8 7 (4.46%) Banking
8 7 (4.46%) Dutch Language
9 6 (3.82%) Retail
10 5 (3.18%) Arabic Language
10 5 (3.18%) Manufacturing
11 4 (2.55%) Italian Language
11 4 (2.55%) Organisational Skills
11 4 (2.55%) Public Sector
11 4 (2.55%) Telecoms
12 3 (1.91%) Electronics
12 3 (1.91%) Japanese Language
12 3 (1.91%) Legal
Job Titles
1 27 (17.20%) Consultant
2 22 (14.01%) Analyst
3 12 (7.64%) Project Manager
3 12 (7.64%) Senior
4 11 (7.01%) Architect
5 10 (6.37%) Business Consultant
6 8 (5.10%) Business Analyst
6 8 (5.10%) Lead
7 6 (3.82%) Solutions Architect
7 6 (3.82%) Strategy Consultant
8 5 (3.18%) Azure Architect
8 5 (3.18%) Coordinator
8 5 (3.18%) SAP Consultant
9 4 (2.55%) Cybersecurity Engineer
9 4 (2.55%) Marketing Manager
9 4 (2.55%) SAP Manager
9 4 (2.55%) SAP Project Manager
9 4 (2.55%) Security Engineer
9 4 (2.55%) Senior Analyst
9 4 (2.55%) Senior Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (2.55%) BAPI
1 4 (2.55%) Kafka
1 4 (2.55%) REST
1 4 (2.55%) SAP ALE
2 3 (1.91%) Fastify
2 3 (1.91%) GraphQL
2 3 (1.91%) Next.js
2 3 (1.91%) Node.js
2 3 (1.91%) React
3 2 (1.27%) JSON
3 2 (1.27%) Oracle Fusion
3 2 (1.27%) SAP TM
3 2 (1.27%) SOAP
3 2 (1.27%) TIBCO EMS
3 2 (1.27%) XML
3 2 (1.27%) XSD
3 2 (1.27%) XSLT
4 1 (0.64%) CakePHP
4 1 (0.64%) HTML
4 1 (0.64%) Murex MxML
Miscellaneous
1 6 (3.82%) Self-Motivation
2 5 (3.18%) Digital Media
2 5 (3.18%) Management Information System
2 5 (3.18%) Onboarding
3 4 (2.55%) Social Media
4 3 (1.91%) BYOD
4 3 (1.91%) Enterprise Software
4 3 (1.91%) Industry 4.0
4 3 (1.91%) IoT
5 2 (1.27%) Clustering
5 2 (1.27%) Data Protection Act
5 2 (1.27%) Photography
5 2 (1.27%) Product Ownership
5 2 (1.27%) Video Conferencing
6 1 (0.64%) Algorithms
6 1 (0.64%) Hybrid Cloud
6 1 (0.64%) Mainframe
6 1 (0.64%) PMI
6 1 (0.64%) Private Cloud
6 1 (0.64%) Tandem
Operating Systems
1 17 (10.83%) Windows
2 5 (3.18%) Windows 10
3 4 (2.55%) Linux
4 3 (1.91%) Unix
5 2 (1.27%) Android
5 2 (1.27%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 37 (23.57%) Problem-Solving
2 30 (19.11%) Agile
3 24 (15.29%) Project Management
4 23 (14.65%) Customer Service
5 20 (12.74%) Service Delivery
6 18 (11.46%) Migration
7 14 (8.92%) Continuous Improvement
7 14 (8.92%) Incident Management
8 13 (8.28%) Analytics
8 13 (8.28%) Mathematics
9 10 (6.37%) Artificial Intelligence
9 10 (6.37%) Data Architecture
9 10 (6.37%) DevOps
9 10 (6.37%) Project Delivery
9 10 (6.37%) Stakeholder Management
9 10 (6.37%) Use Case
10 9 (5.73%) B2B
10 9 (5.73%) Business Strategy
10 9 (5.73%) Computer Science
10 9 (5.73%) Digital Marketing
Programming Languages
1 9 (5.73%) SQL
2 5 (3.18%) C++
3 4 (2.55%) ABAP
3 4 (2.55%) C
4 3 (1.91%) TypeScript
5 2 (1.27%) C#
5 2 (1.27%) Java
5 2 (1.27%) JavaScript
5 2 (1.27%) Python
5 2 (1.27%) XPath
6 1 (0.64%) Bash
6 1 (0.64%) PHP
6 1 (0.64%) PowerShell
6 1 (0.64%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 32 (20.38%) Degree
2 6 (3.82%) PMI Certification
2 6 (3.82%) PMP
3 5 (3.18%) Azure Certification
3 5 (3.18%) SC Cleared
3 5 (3.18%) Security Cleared
4 4 (2.55%) Master's Degree
5 3 (1.91%) BPSS Clearance
5 3 (1.91%) CIMA
5 3 (1.91%) Computer Science Degree
6 2 (1.27%) ACCA
6 2 (1.27%) CBAP
6 2 (1.27%) Cisco Certification
6 2 (1.27%) ISTQB
7 1 (0.64%) (ISC)2 CCSP
7 1 (0.64%) CCNP
7 1 (0.64%) CISSP
7 1 (0.64%) CRISC
7 1 (0.64%) ISO 27001 Lead Implementer
7 1 (0.64%) SAP Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (5.73%) QA
2 3 (1.91%) GxP
2 3 (1.91%) SLA
3 2 (1.27%) COBIT
3 2 (1.27%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 1 (0.64%) GAAP
4 1 (0.64%) GRC
4 1 (0.64%) HIPAA
4 1 (0.64%) NIST
4 1 (0.64%) PMO
System Software
1 6 (3.82%) Active Directory
2 5 (3.18%) Virtual Machines
3 4 (2.55%) Virtual Desktop
4 2 (1.27%) Docker
5 1 (0.64%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 2 (1.27%) Active Directory Federation Services
1 2 (1.27%) Kubernetes
1 2 (1.27%) Microsoft Intune
1 2 (1.27%) TIBCO Hawk
2 1 (0.64%) Ansible
2 1 (0.64%) Forefront Identity Manager
2 1 (0.64%) Progress Chef
2 1 (0.64%) Puppet
2 1 (0.64%) Salt
Vendors
1 35 (22.29%) Microsoft
2 32 (20.38%) SAP
3 8 (5.10%) Oracle
4 6 (3.82%) Apple
4 6 (3.82%) IBM
5 5 (3.18%) Dell
6 3 (1.91%) Ariba
6 3 (1.91%) Google
6 3 (1.91%) Salesforce
6 3 (1.91%) ServiceNow
7 2 (1.27%) Avaya
7 2 (1.27%) Citrix
7 2 (1.27%) Cloudera
7 2 (1.27%) Ivanti
7 2 (1.27%) Palo Alto
7 2 (1.27%) Sun
7 2 (1.27%) TIBCO
8 1 (0.64%) CA
8 1 (0.64%) Juniper
8 1 (0.64%) Murex