Analysts recruitment portal rabota.ua (RU) conducted a study summary of applicants for English language skills, according to AIN.UA (RU).
It turned out, the most highly paid professionals, such as programmers and directors, speak English.
The top 10 spheres in which candidates must know English (data for January-May 2016)
Good knowledge of English allows the candidate to qualify for more jobs, and the higher is the level, the more possibilities open before him.
Top 10 spheres that require knowledge of English
For candidates with language skills employers are willing to pay more.
| Language proficiency level | Offered salary |
| Average value | |
| Language skills not necessary | 6 401 |
| Below average and basic | 7 492 |
| Intermediate and upper-intermediate | 10 732 |
| Advanced and proficiency | 12 209 |
As a result, in all spheres fluent English is typical for not more than 12% of the candidates, although the salary of specialists who do not speak a foreign language, and professionals with excellent English, varies by almost half – 6,400 UAH compared to 12 200 UAH.
We also recommend you read: What’s up on the IT labor market, Children to study foreign languages at Kharkiv summer camps, Korea offers unique internship for Kharkiv students.
