Delta Lake Contracts

Delta Lake
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with a requirement for Delta Lake skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Delta Lake over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 563 685 751
Rank change year-on-year +122 +66 -80
Contract jobs citing Delta Lake 35 34 98
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.081% 0.057% 0.11%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 0.48% 0.32% 0.55%
Number of daily rates quoted 23 27 72
10th Percentile £503 £445 £513
25th Percentile £514 £513 £624
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £600 £693
Median % change year-on-year - -13.36% +24.77%
75th Percentile £763 £675 £738
90th Percentile £850 £830 £763
UK excluding London median daily rate £506 £606 £643
% change year-on-year -16.49% -5.72% +11.83%

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
UK

Delta Lake is in the Databases and Business Intelligence category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 7,245 10,781 17,916
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 16.73% 18.03% 20.17%
Number of daily rates quoted 5,147 7,685 12,759
10th Percentile £350 £375 £375
25th Percentile £425 £450 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £540 £545
Median % change year-on-year -2.78% -0.92% +9.00%
75th Percentile £650 £658 £650
90th Percentile £763 £750 £750
UK excluding London median daily rate £483 £500 £488
% change year-on-year -3.40% +2.56% +9.86%
Number of hourly rates quoted 144 185 187
10th Percentile £14.00 £21.24 £15.00
25th Percentile £20.98 £35.00 £22.40
Median hourly rate £40.00 £60.00 £42.50
Median % change year-on-year -33.33% +41.18% +57.52%
75th Percentile £58.55 £71.50 £60.00
90th Percentile £72.50 £79.19 £69.05
UK excluding London median hourly rate £40.00 £57.50 £35.00
% change year-on-year -30.43% +64.29% +45.83%

Delta Lake
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Delta Lake as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Delta Lake in the UK

Delta Lake
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Delta Lake.

Daily rate trend for Delta Lake in the UK

Delta Lake
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Delta Lake over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Delta Lake in the UK

Delta Lake
Top 10 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Delta Lake within the UK over the 6 months to 27 April 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 +130 29 £600 -2.04% 7
London +103 22 £675 +5.88% 4
Work from Home +131 15 £600 +4.35% 5
UK excluding London +65 5 £506 -16.49% 2
Midlands - 2 - - 2
West Midlands - 2 - - 1
North of England +32 1 £480 -23.20%
East of England - 1 - -
North West - 1 £480 -
South West - 1 £533 - 1

Delta Lake
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 15 (42.86%) Apache Spark
2 3 (8.57%) Apache
3 2 (5.71%) Apache Airflow
Cloud Services
1 33 (94.29%) Azure
2 16 (45.71%) Azure Data Factory
3 12 (34.29%) Power Platform
4 11 (31.43%) Azure Synapse Analytics
5 6 (17.14%) Azure Logic Apps
6 4 (11.43%) GCP
7 3 (8.57%) Azure Cosmos DB
8 2 (5.71%) AWS
8 2 (5.71%) Azure DevOps
8 2 (5.71%) dbt
8 2 (5.71%) Serverless
9 1 (2.86%) AWS CloudFormation
9 1 (2.86%) Azure Key Vault
9 1 (2.86%) Azure Monitor
9 1 (2.86%) Azure Storage
9 1 (2.86%) Slack
9 1 (2.86%) Snowflake
Database & Business Intelligence
1 16 (45.71%) Data Lake
2 15 (42.86%) Big Data
3 13 (37.14%) Data Warehouse
4 12 (34.29%) Power BI
5 8 (22.86%) SQL Server
6 7 (20.00%) Data Mart
7 5 (14.29%) Azure SQL Database
7 5 (14.29%) Star Schema
8 4 (11.43%) Relational Database
8 4 (11.43%) Spark SQL
9 2 (5.71%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
9 2 (5.71%) Data Hub
9 2 (5.71%) Hadoop
9 2 (5.71%) Metadata
9 2 (5.71%) SQL Server Integration Services
10 1 (2.86%) Looker
10 1 (2.86%) PostgreSQL
10 1 (2.86%) SAP BW
10 1 (2.86%) SQL Server Analysis Services
10 1 (2.86%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 2 (5.71%) Git
2 1 (2.86%) JIRA
General
1 18 (51.43%) Social Skills
2 6 (17.14%) Finance
3 4 (11.43%) Analytical Skills
3 4 (11.43%) Marketing
4 3 (8.57%) Presentation Skills
5 2 (5.71%) Back Office
6 1 (2.86%) Banking
6 1 (2.86%) Environmental Health
6 1 (2.86%) Games
6 1 (2.86%) Legal
Job Titles
1 17 (48.57%) Azure Engineer
2 14 (40.00%) Data Engineer
3 11 (31.43%) Azure Data Engineer
4 7 (20.00%) Architect
5 6 (17.14%) Data Architect
5 6 (17.14%) Senior
6 5 (14.29%) Azure Architect
7 4 (11.43%) Azure Data Architect
7 4 (11.43%) Lead
7 4 (11.43%) Senior Data Engineer
8 3 (8.57%) Lead Data Engineer
9 2 (5.71%) Cloud Engineer
9 2 (5.71%) Developer
9 2 (5.71%) Platform Architect
9 2 (5.71%) Python Data Engineer
9 2 (5.71%) Python Engineer
10 1 (2.86%) Analyst
10 1 (2.86%) Consultant
10 1 (2.86%) Lead Developer
10 1 (2.86%) Technical Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 25 (71.43%) PySpark
2 4 (11.43%) Kafka
3 3 (8.57%) .NET
4 2 (5.71%) Unity DI Container
5 1 (2.86%) ADO
5 1 (2.86%) Apache NiFi
5 1 (2.86%) Spark Streaming
5 1 (2.86%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 5 (14.29%) Market Risk
2 2 (5.71%) Distributed Computing
2 2 (5.71%) Onboarding
2 2 (5.71%) Reference Data
3 1 (2.86%) Algorithms
3 1 (2.86%) Cloud Native
3 1 (2.86%) Data Structures
3 1 (2.86%) IoT
Processes & Methodologies
1 24 (68.57%) Analytics
2 19 (54.29%) Data Engineering
2 19 (54.29%) Data Modelling
3 18 (51.43%) Business Intelligence
4 16 (45.71%) Agile
5 13 (37.14%) ETL
6 12 (34.29%) DevOps
7 10 (28.57%) Data Pipeline
8 8 (22.86%) CI/CD
9 7 (20.00%) Continuous Integration
9 7 (20.00%) Data Architecture
10 6 (17.14%) Continuous Deployment
10 6 (17.14%) SDLC
11 5 (14.29%) Data Integration
11 5 (14.29%) Data Strategy
11 5 (14.29%) Performance Monitoring
11 5 (14.29%) Project Delivery
11 5 (14.29%) Stakeholder Management
12 4 (11.43%) Problem-Solving
13 3 (8.57%) Data Science
Programming Languages
1 26 (74.29%) SQL
2 24 (68.57%) Python
3 4 (11.43%) Java
4 3 (8.57%) R
4 3 (8.57%) Scala
5 2 (5.71%) C#
5 2 (5.71%) T-SQL
6 1 (2.86%) Bicep
6 1 (2.86%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 2 (5.71%) Azure Certification
2 1 (2.86%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (5.71%) QA
2 1 (2.86%) Accessibility
2 1 (2.86%) Data Quality
System Software
1 3 (8.57%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (2.86%) Kibana
1 1 (2.86%) Kubernetes
1 1 (2.86%) Terraform
Vendors
1 34 (97.14%) Databricks
2 15 (42.86%) Microsoft
3 2 (5.71%) Bloomberg
3 2 (5.71%) Oracle
4 1 (2.86%) Cloudera
4 1 (2.86%) SAP