U-SQL
UK

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

6 months to
2 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 581 701 842
Rank change year-on-year +120 +141 -148
Contract jobs citing U-SQL 2 4 3
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.005% 0.007% 0.003%
As % of the Programming Languages category 0.016% 0.019% 0.009%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 2 1
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - £338 £375
Median % change year-on-year - -10.00% -
UK excluding London median daily rate - £325 £375
% change year-on-year - -13.33% -

All Programming Languages
UK

U-SQL is in the Programming Languages category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with a requirement for coding skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 12,825 20,772 32,226
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 29.54% 34.98% 36.33%
Number of daily rates quoted 9,114 14,977 23,466
10th Percentile £350 £398 £381
25th Percentile £425 £463 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%
75th Percentile £650 £675 £650
90th Percentile £763 £783 £750
UK excluding London median daily rate £488 £500 £488
% change year-on-year -2.50% +2.56% +14.71%
Number of hourly rates quoted 486 467 512
10th Percentile £31.63 £26.20 £19.56
25th Percentile £46.25 £49.84 £35.00
Median hourly rate £61.60 £60.00 £50.00
Median % change year-on-year +2.67% +20.00% +13.64%
75th Percentile £70.00 £70.00 £60.00
90th Percentile £79.59 £77.00 £68.75
UK excluding London median hourly rate £62.50 £60.70 £49.50
% change year-on-year +2.97% +22.63% +16.47%

U-SQL
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing U-SQL as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for U-SQL in the UK

U-SQL
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing U-SQL.

Daily rate trend for U-SQL in the UK

U-SQL
Top 2 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing U-SQL within the UK over the 6 months to 2 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 +116 2 - - 2
London +107 2 - - 1

U-SQL
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 2 (100.00%) Apache Spark
Cloud Services
1 2 (100.00%) Amazon Cognito
1 2 (100.00%) Amazon EMR
1 2 (100.00%) Amazon Kinesis
1 2 (100.00%) Amazon S3
1 2 (100.00%) AWS
1 2 (100.00%) AWS CloudFormation
1 2 (100.00%) Azure
1 2 (100.00%) GCP
1 2 (100.00%) GitHub
1 2 (100.00%) Google Kubernetes Engine
1 2 (100.00%) Virtual Private Cloud
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) Amazon Athena
1 2 (100.00%) Amazon Redshift
1 2 (100.00%) Apache Hive
1 2 (100.00%) Big Data
1 2 (100.00%) BigQuery
1 2 (100.00%) Bigtable
1 2 (100.00%) Data Lake
1 2 (100.00%) Data Warehouse
1 2 (100.00%) DynamoDB
1 2 (100.00%) Elasticsearch
1 2 (100.00%) Hadoop
1 2 (100.00%) HBase
1 2 (100.00%) IBM BigInsights
1 2 (100.00%) MongoDB
1 2 (100.00%) NoSQL
1 2 (100.00%) Parquet
1 2 (100.00%) PolyBase
1 2 (100.00%) Sqoop
Development Applications
1 2 (100.00%) Jenkins
1 2 (100.00%) Liquibase
General
1 2 (100.00%) Legal
1 2 (100.00%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Architect
1 2 (100.00%) Data Architect
1 2 (100.00%) Security Architect
1 2 (100.00%) Security Solutions Architect
1 2 (100.00%) Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (100.00%) Apache Avro
1 2 (100.00%) Apache NiFi
1 2 (100.00%) Kafka
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Cyber Threat
1 2 (100.00%) Data Protection Act
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 2 (100.00%) Data Encryption
1 2 (100.00%) Data Loss Prevention
1 2 (100.00%) Data Privacy
1 2 (100.00%) Data Protection
1 2 (100.00%) Data Security
1 2 (100.00%) DevOps
1 2 (100.00%) Incident Response
1 2 (100.00%) Vulnerability Management
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (100.00%) GDPR
Systems Management
1 2 (100.00%) Ambari
1 2 (100.00%) Ansible
1 2 (100.00%) Oozie
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Databricks
1 2 (100.00%) Google