Cassandra Engineer Contracts

Cassandra Engineer
UK

The median Cassandra Engineer daily rate in the UK is £650 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 7 May 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
7 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 582 692 844
Rank change year-on-year +110 +152 -
Contract jobs requiring a Cassandra Engineer 3 1 5
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.007% 0.002% 0.006%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.008% 0.002% 0.006%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 4
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £650 - £550
UK excluding London median daily rate £650 - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £84.09 -
UK excluding London median hourly rate - - -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
UK

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in the UK with a recognized job title 39,719 54,978 83,963
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.74% 94.64% 95.46%
Number of daily rates quoted 25,839 38,395 59,001
10th Percentile £280 £313 £313
25th Percentile £410 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £540 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +10.53%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £638
90th Percentile £750 £750 £738
UK excluding London median daily rate £490 £500 £475
% change year-on-year -2.00% +5.26% +11.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,655 1,545 2,052
10th Percentile £12.86 £14.25 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.30 £19.25 £15.63
Median hourly rate £36.50 £45.00 £23.91
Median % change year-on-year -18.89% +88.21% +6.27%
75th Percentile £61.30 £65.75 £49.25
90th Percentile £72.74 £76.40 £63.75
UK excluding London median hourly rate £40.00 £42.50 £19.52
% change year-on-year -5.88% +117.73% +2.74%

Cassandra Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings that featured Cassandra Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Cassandra Engineer in the UK

Cassandra Engineer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Cassandra Engineer.

Daily rate trend for Cassandra Engineer in the UK

Cassandra Engineer
Top 6 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Cassandra Engineer within the UK over the 6 months to 7 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
England +105 3 £650 -
UK excluding London - 2 £650 -
North of England - 2 £650 -
London +88 1 - -
Yorkshire - 1 £650 -
North West - 1 - -

Cassandra Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 7 May 2024, Cassandra Engineer contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads featuring Cassandra Engineer in the job title.

1 3 (100.00%) Java
1 3 (100.00%) Python
1 3 (100.00%) Scala
1 3 (100.00%) Apache Cassandra
2 2 (66.67%) NoSQL
2 2 (66.67%) Kafka
2 2 (66.67%) Jenkins
2 2 (66.67%) Go
2 2 (66.67%) Ansible
2 2 (66.67%) Docker
2 2 (66.67%) DevOps
2 2 (66.67%) Ruby
2 2 (66.67%) Groovy
2 2 (66.67%) JavaScript
2 2 (66.67%) Configuration Management
2 2 (66.67%) Performance Optimisation
2 2 (66.67%) Linux
2 2 (66.67%) MongoDB
2 2 (66.67%) GCP
2 2 (66.67%) CloudBees
2 2 (66.67%) CI/CD
2 2 (66.67%) Google Kubernetes Engine
2 2 (66.67%) Containerisation
2 2 (66.67%) Design Patterns
3 1 (33.33%) Continuous Delivery
3 1 (33.33%) Jupyter
3 1 (33.33%) Data Engineering
3 1 (33.33%) Physical Data Model
3 1 (33.33%) Terraform
3 1 (33.33%) Grafana

Cassandra Engineer Skill Set
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 (33.33%) Apache Airflow
1 1 (33.33%) Apache Spark
1 1 (33.33%) Jupyter
1 1 (33.33%) nginx
Cloud Services
1 2 (66.67%) CloudBees
1 2 (66.67%) GCP
1 2 (66.67%) Google Kubernetes Engine
Communications & Networking
1 1 (33.33%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (100.00%) Apache Cassandra
2 2 (66.67%) MongoDB
2 2 (66.67%) NoSQL
3 1 (33.33%) Big Data
3 1 (33.33%) ClickHouse
3 1 (33.33%) Hadoop
3 1 (33.33%) HBase
3 1 (33.33%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 2 (66.67%) Jenkins
General
1 1 (33.33%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (66.67%) Kafka
2 1 (33.33%) Apache Beam
2 1 (33.33%) Keycloak
Operating Systems
1 2 (66.67%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) CI/CD
1 2 (66.67%) Configuration Management
1 2 (66.67%) Containerisation
1 2 (66.67%) Design Patterns
1 2 (66.67%) DevOps
1 2 (66.67%) Performance Optimisation
2 1 (33.33%) Agile
2 1 (33.33%) Capacity Planning
2 1 (33.33%) Continuous Delivery
2 1 (33.33%) Continuous Integration
2 1 (33.33%) Data Engineering
2 1 (33.33%) Data Governance
2 1 (33.33%) Data Ingestion
2 1 (33.33%) Data Modelling
2 1 (33.33%) Open Source
2 1 (33.33%) Performance Analysis
2 1 (33.33%) Physical Data Model
2 1 (33.33%) Risk Management
2 1 (33.33%) Root Cause Analysis
2 1 (33.33%) TOGAF
Programming Languages
1 3 (100.00%) Java
1 3 (100.00%) Python
1 3 (100.00%) Scala
2 2 (66.67%) Go
2 2 (66.67%) Groovy
2 2 (66.67%) JavaScript
2 2 (66.67%) Ruby
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (33.33%) Data Quality
System Software
1 2 (66.67%) Docker
2 1 (33.33%) Apache ZooKeeper
Systems Management
1 2 (66.67%) Ansible
2 1 (33.33%) Grafana
2 1 (33.33%) Terraform