Apache Spark Jobs in Scotland

Apache Spark
UK > Scotland

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Scotland requiring Apache Spark skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Apache Spark over the 6 months leading up to 12 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 43 197 189
Rank change year-on-year +154 -8 -57
Permanent jobs citing Apache Spark 507 18 77
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 7.41% 0.42% 1.22%
As % of the Application Platforms category 46.69% 5.26% 9.07%
Number of salaries quoted 4 6 36
10th Percentile - £52,500 £31,000
25th Percentile £46,250 £53,125 £48,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £60,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -20.83% +4.35% -8.00%
75th Percentile £48,750 £66,875 £66,250
90th Percentile - £67,500 £68,513
UK median annual salary £80,000 £87,500 £75,000
% change year-on-year -8.57% +16.67% -

All Application Platform Skills
Scotland

Apache Spark falls under the Application Platforms category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring application platform skills in Scotland.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for application platform skills 1,086 342 849
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 15.88% 7.99% 13.40%
Number of salaries quoted 199 238 359
10th Percentile £26,750 £27,275 £30,000
25th Percentile £32,500 £35,183 £36,527
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £50,588 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -11.05% +1.18% +5.26%
75th Percentile £54,750 £65,000 £65,000
90th Percentile £68,550 £77,715 £73,750
UK median annual salary £50,000 £55,043 £55,000
% change year-on-year -9.16% +0.08% +4.76%

Apache Spark
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

Job postings citing Apache Spark as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Scotland.

Job vacancy trend for Apache Spark in Scotland

Apache Spark
Salary Trend in Scotland

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Apache Spark in Scotland.

Salary trend for Apache Spark in Scotland

Apache Spark
Job Locations in Scotland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Apache Spark within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 12 June 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Glasgow +91 492 £47,500 - 1
Edinburgh +30 12 - - 2
Midlothian - 3 - -
Apache Spark
UK

Apache Spark
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Scotland 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 95 (18.74%) Apache Airflow
2 91 (17.95%) Apache
3 1 (0.20%) SAS
Cloud Services
1 378 (74.56%) AWS
2 54 (10.65%) Amazon SQS
3 49 (9.66%) Amazon EKS
4 42 (8.28%) Amazon EC2
4 42 (8.28%) Amazon ECS
4 42 (8.28%) Amazon EMR
4 42 (8.28%) AWS Lambda
4 42 (8.28%) Serverless
5 17 (3.35%) GCP
6 12 (2.37%) Amazon S3
6 12 (2.37%) Google Docs
6 12 (2.37%) Lucidchart
6 12 (2.37%) Miro
6 12 (2.37%) SaaS
6 12 (2.37%) Slack
7 6 (1.18%) Azure
8 4 (0.79%) Cloud Computing
8 4 (0.79%) Power Platform
9 1 (0.20%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 10 (1.97%) DSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 416 (82.05%) Big Data
2 299 (58.97%) NoSQL
3 204 (40.24%) Hadoop
4 105 (20.71%) Apache Hive
5 86 (16.96%) HBase
6 42 (8.28%) Electronic Patient Records
7 14 (2.76%) Data Lake
7 14 (2.76%) Impala
8 12 (2.37%) Elasticsearch
8 12 (2.37%) Redis
8 12 (2.37%) Scylla
9 10 (1.97%) DB2
9 10 (1.97%) MongoDB
9 10 (1.97%) Tableau
10 5 (0.99%) SQL Server
11 4 (0.79%) Flink
11 4 (0.79%) PostgreSQL
11 4 (0.79%) Power BI
12 1 (0.20%) Data Warehouse
12 1 (0.20%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 79 (15.58%) Bitbucket Server
1 79 (15.58%) Git
1 79 (15.58%) Jenkins
General
1 500 (98.62%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 487 (96.06%) Finance
2 487 (96.06%) Law
3 250 (49.31%) Marketing
4 232 (45.76%) Legal
5 136 (26.82%) Influencing Skills
6 57 (11.24%) Financial Institution
7 16 (3.16%) Banking
8 15 (2.96%) Social Skills
9 11 (2.17%) Investment Banking
10 10 (1.97%) Analytical Skills
11 5 (0.99%) Private Banking
12 1 (0.20%) Games
Job Titles
1 439 (86.59%) Software Engineer
2 330 (65.09%) Big Data Engineer
2 330 (65.09%) Big Data Software Engineer
3 173 (34.12%) Scala Engineer
3 173 (34.12%) Scala Software Engineer
4 172 (33.93%) Data Engineer
5 156 (30.77%) Lead
5 156 (30.77%) Lead Software Engineer
6 151 (29.78%) AWS Engineer
6 151 (29.78%) AWS Software Engineer
7 146 (28.80%) Java Engineer
7 146 (28.80%) Java Software Engineer
8 130 (25.64%) Lead Big Data Engineer
9 104 (20.51%) Python Engineer
9 104 (20.51%) Python Software Engineer
10 99 (19.53%) Java Scala Software Engineer
11 90 (17.75%) Lead Java Engineer
12 69 (13.61%) Senior
13 68 (13.41%) Senior Software Engineer
14 54 (10.65%) Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 114 (22.49%) PySpark
2 72 (14.20%) Kafka
3 50 (9.86%) Spring
4 38 (7.50%) Spring Boot
5 12 (2.37%) GraphQL
6 11 (2.17%) React
7 9 (1.78%) AngularJS
8 7 (1.38%) JPA
8 7 (1.38%) REST
9 3 (0.59%) MLlib
9 3 (0.59%) MXNet
9 3 (0.59%) NumPy
9 3 (0.59%) PyTorch
9 3 (0.59%) scikit-learn
9 3 (0.59%) SciPy
9 3 (0.59%) TensorFlow
Miscellaneous
1 175 (34.52%) Algorithms
2 151 (29.78%) Cloud Native
3 34 (6.71%) Legacy Code
4 25 (4.93%) Public Cloud
5 17 (3.35%) Data Structures
6 10 (1.97%) Management Information System
6 10 (1.97%) Product Ownership
7 4 (0.79%) Enterprise Software
8 3 (0.59%) Distributed Systems
8 3 (0.59%) Onboarding
9 1 (0.20%) Distributed Applications
9 1 (0.20%) Distributed Computing
Operating Systems
1 86 (16.96%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 502 (99.01%) Software Engineering
2 484 (95.46%) Agile
3 448 (88.36%) SDLC
4 414 (81.66%) CI/CD
5 407 (80.28%) Operational Stability
6 232 (45.76%) Risk Management
7 225 (44.38%) Community of Practice
8 220 (43.39%) Artificial Intelligence
8 220 (43.39%) Machine Learning
9 188 (37.08%) Performance Tuning
10 165 (32.54%) Visualisation
11 164 (32.35%) Continuous Improvement
12 125 (24.65%) Problem-Solving
13 121 (23.87%) Microservices
14 111 (21.89%) Decision-Making
15 89 (17.55%) Test Automation
16 87 (17.16%) Coaching
17 86 (16.96%) Mentoring
18 80 (15.78%) TDD
19 79 (15.58%) Open Source
Programming Languages
1 371 (73.18%) Java
2 354 (69.82%) SQL
3 257 (50.69%) Scala
4 244 (48.13%) Python
5 89 (17.55%) PL/SQL
6 12 (2.37%) Bash
6 12 (2.37%) Go
7 1 (0.20%) C++
7 1 (0.20%) R
Qualifications
1 8 (1.58%) Degree
2 3 (0.59%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 31 (6.11%) Data Quality
2 24 (4.73%) SLA
System Software
1 86 (16.96%) HDFS
Systems Management
1 79 (15.58%) Terraform
2 70 (13.81%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 120 (23.67%) Databricks
2 79 (15.58%) Informatica
3 56 (11.05%) Cloudera
4 16 (3.16%) Google
5 12 (2.37%) Dell
6 11 (2.17%) Oracle
7 10 (1.97%) Alteryx
7 10 (1.97%) Cognos
7 10 (1.97%) Sybase
8 1 (0.20%) Microsoft
8 1 (0.20%) Teradata