Mandarin Language Contracts

Mandarin Language
UK

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Mandarin Language in contract job vacancies. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Mandarin Language over the 6 months to 23 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
23 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 485 648 820
Rank change year-on-year +163 +172 -122
Contract jobs citing Mandarin Language 85 42 43
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.20% 0.074% 0.049%
As % of the General category 0.34% 0.13% 0.087%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 11 0
10th Percentile £91 £320 -
25th Percentile £98 £325 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £124 £510 -
Median % change year-on-year -75.69% - -
75th Percentile £164 £523 -
90th Percentile £340 £550 -
UK excluding London median daily rate £109 £515 -
% change year-on-year -78.83% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £11.06 - -
Median hourly rate £14.27 - -
75th Percentile £18.00 - -
90th Percentile - - -
UK excluding London median hourly rate £11.54 - -

All General Skills
UK

Mandarin 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 24,653 33,116 49,530
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 57.97% 58.55% 56.57%
Number of daily rates quoted 15,556 22,952 34,348
10th Percentile £275 £313 £322
25th Percentile £413 £443 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £538
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +2.33% +7.50%
75th Percentile £650 £675 £650
90th Percentile £769 £775 £750
UK excluding London median daily rate £493 £500 £475
% change year-on-year -1.40% +5.26% +8.57%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1,949 1,004 1,411
10th Percentile £12.75 £13.41 £12.50
25th Percentile £15.50 £17.72 £15.00
Median hourly rate £30.00 £32.50 £22.50
Median % change year-on-year -7.69% +44.44% +1.26%
75th Percentile £52.50 £61.25 £47.40
90th Percentile £66.25 £72.50 £59.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £28.00 £27.60 £19.25
% change year-on-year +1.45% +43.40% -1.29%

Mandarin Language
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Mandarin Language in the UK

Mandarin Language
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

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

Daily rate trend for Mandarin Language in the UK

Mandarin Language
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Mandarin Language over the 6 months to 23 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Mandarin Language in the UK

Mandarin Language
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

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

Hourly rate trend for Mandarin Language in the UK

Mandarin Language
Top 11 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Mandarin Language within the UK over the 6 months to 23 May 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
UK excluding London +100 69 £109 -78.83% 41
England +109 57 £124 -75.69% 77
South East +25 20 £124 -75.92% 10
Wales - 19 £91 -
London +92 14 £550 +69.23% 36
North of England +31 11 - - 16
North West +26 11 - - 9
Scotland - 9 - - 4
East of England +14 8 - - 4
Midlands - 2 - - 3
West Midlands - 2 - - 2

Mandarin 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 1 (1.18%) WordPress
Applications
1 37 (43.53%) Microsoft Office
2 35 (41.18%) Microsoft Excel
3 32 (37.65%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 8 (9.41%) Photoshop
5 1 (1.18%) Acrobat
Business Applications
1 1 (1.18%) SAP CO
1 1 (1.18%) SAP FI
1 1 (1.18%) SAP FI/CO
1 1 (1.18%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 5 (5.88%) Cloud Computing
Communications & Networking
1 11 (12.94%) LAN
1 11 (12.94%) WAN
2 8 (9.41%) Firewall
2 8 (9.41%) VPN
3 5 (5.88%) DHCP
3 5 (5.88%) DNS
3 5 (5.88%) TCP/IP
4 3 (3.53%) BGP
4 3 (3.53%) NAS
4 3 (3.53%) OSPF
4 3 (3.53%) SAN
4 3 (3.53%) VLAN
5 1 (1.18%) SD-WAN
5 1 (1.18%) Wireless
General
1 61 (71.76%) Social Skills
2 36 (42.35%) Telecoms
3 19 (22.35%) Finance
4 15 (17.65%) Organisational Skills
5 6 (7.06%) Legal
6 5 (5.88%) Presentation Skills
7 4 (4.71%) Cantonese Language
7 4 (4.71%) Influencing Skills
7 4 (4.71%) Marketing
8 3 (3.53%) Back Office
8 3 (3.53%) Electronics
9 2 (2.35%) Retail
10 1 (1.18%) Analytical Skills
10 1 (1.18%) Billing
10 1 (1.18%) Swedish Language
Job Titles
1 9 (10.59%) Data Centre Engineer
2 8 (9.41%) Coordinator
3 7 (8.24%) HR Assistant
4 5 (5.88%) Administrator
5 4 (4.71%) Desktop Support
6 2 (2.35%) IT Engineer
6 2 (2.35%) IT Support
7 1 (1.18%) Administration Assistant
7 1 (1.18%) Applications Project Manager
7 1 (1.18%) Consultant
7 1 (1.18%) Data Engineer
7 1 (1.18%) Presales Manager
7 1 (1.18%) Project Assistant
7 1 (1.18%) Senior
7 1 (1.18%) Senior Consultant
7 1 (1.18%) Senior SAP CO Consultant
7 1 (1.18%) Senior SAP FI Consultant
7 1 (1.18%) Senior SAP FI/CO Consultant
7 1 (1.18%) Service Delivery Manager
7 1 (1.18%) Service Manager
Miscellaneous
1 19 (22.35%) Data Centre
2 15 (17.65%) Management Information System
3 11 (12.94%) Video Conferencing
4 4 (4.71%) Driving Licence
5 3 (3.53%) CCTV
5 3 (3.53%) Renewable Energy
5 3 (3.53%) Self-Motivation
5 3 (3.53%) Solar Power
6 2 (2.35%) Onboarding
7 1 (1.18%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 11 (12.94%) Windows
1 11 (12.94%) Windows Server
2 8 (9.41%) Mac OS
3 6 (7.06%) Windows 10
4 2 (2.35%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 25 (29.41%) Project Delivery
2 22 (25.88%) Project Management
3 20 (23.53%) Time Management
4 19 (22.35%) Root Cause Analysis
5 11 (12.94%) Collaborative Working
5 11 (12.94%) Data Analysis
5 11 (12.94%) Risk Management
6 9 (10.59%) Customer Service
7 8 (9.41%) Document Management
7 8 (9.41%) ITIL
7 8 (9.41%) Psychology
8 6 (7.06%) Server Management
8 6 (7.06%) Supplier Management
9 5 (5.88%) Agile
9 5 (5.88%) Asset Management
9 5 (5.88%) Customer-Centricity
9 5 (5.88%) Data Protection
10 4 (4.71%) Presales
11 3 (3.53%) Infrastructure Engineering
11 3 (3.53%) Roadmaps
Qualifications
1 39 (45.88%) Degree
2 6 (7.06%) PMI Certification
2 6 (7.06%) PMP
3 5 (5.88%) CIPD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 19 (22.35%) SLA
2 17 (20.00%) PMO
3 3 (3.53%) GDPR
System Software
1 8 (9.41%) Virtual Servers
2 5 (5.88%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 8 (9.41%) Cisco
2 7 (8.24%) Microsoft
3 6 (7.06%) TOWER Software
4 5 (5.88%) Huawei
5 1 (1.18%) Adobe
5 1 (1.18%) SAP