Apache Airflow Contract Job Trends in Central London

Apache Airflow
London > Central London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Central London requiring Apache Airflow skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 9 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
9 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 112 128 149
Rank change year-on-year +16 +21 +43
Contract jobs citing Apache Airflow 15 6 17
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Central London 0.76% 0.26% 0.51%
As % of the Application Platforms category 6.15% 2.31% 4.29%
Number of daily rates quoted 10 4 13
10th Percentile £273 £553 £493
25th Percentile - £631 £525
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £725 £625
Median % change year-on-year -24.14% +16.00% +10.62%
75th Percentile £578 £775 £700
90th Percentile £605 - £808
London median daily rate £725 £800 £625
% change year-on-year -9.38% +28.00% -3.85%

All Application Platform Skills
Central London

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

Contract vacancies with a requirement for application platform skills 244 260 396
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Central London 12.36% 11.38% 11.77%
Number of daily rates quoted 146 169 251
10th Percentile £230 £340 £238
25th Percentile £375 £425 £428
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £515 £535 £550
Median % change year-on-year -3.74% -2.73% +4.76%
75th Percentile £638 £638 £681
90th Percentile £722 £742 £750
London median daily rate £525 £575 £550
% change year-on-year -8.70% +4.55% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 3 2
10th Percentile £33.41 £48.90 £21.73
25th Percentile £43.85 £72.75 £22.44
Median hourly rate £62.50 £125.00 £24.25
Median % change year-on-year -50.00% +415.46% -8.49%
75th Percentile £76.25 £137.50 £25.44
90th Percentile £83.75 - £25.78
London median hourly rate £35.50 £26.15 £35.00
% change year-on-year +35.76% -25.29% -15.66%

Apache Airflow
Job Vacancy Trend in Central London

Job postings citing Apache Airflow as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Central London.

Job vacancy trend for Apache Airflow in Central London

Apache Airflow
Daily Rate Trend in Central London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Central London citing Apache Airflow.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Central London citing Apache Airflow

Apache Airflow
Daily Rate Histogram in Central London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Apache Airflow in Central London over the 6 months to 9 September 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Apache Airflow in Central London

Apache Airflow
Contract Job Locations in Central London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Apache Airflow within the Central London region over the 6 months to 9 September 2025. 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
City of London +10 14 £550 -24.14% 22
West End of London - 1 £550 -
Camden - 1 £550 -
Apache Airflow
London

Apache Airflow
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Central London 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 3 (20.00%) Apache Spark
1 3 (20.00%) Luigi
2 2 (13.33%) Apache
Cloud Services
1 13 (86.67%) AWS
2 10 (66.67%) Azure
3 5 (33.33%) Snowflake
4 4 (26.67%) dbt
4 4 (26.67%) GCP
5 2 (13.33%) GitHub
6 1 (6.67%) Alation
6 1 (6.67%) Amazon S3
6 1 (6.67%) ChatGPT
6 1 (6.67%) Dagster
6 1 (6.67%) Fivetran
6 1 (6.67%) GitHub Actions
6 1 (6.67%) GitHub Copilot
6 1 (6.67%) Matillion
6 1 (6.67%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (53.33%) Data Warehouse
2 7 (46.67%) NoSQL
3 4 (26.67%) Data Mining
3 4 (26.67%) Metadata
4 3 (20.00%) Big Data
4 3 (20.00%) Hadoop
5 2 (13.33%) Data Vault
5 2 (13.33%) MongoDB
5 2 (13.33%) PostgreSQL
5 2 (13.33%) Snowflake Schema
6 1 (6.67%) Amazon QuickSight
6 1 (6.67%) Apache Iceberg
6 1 (6.67%) Data Lake
6 1 (6.67%) Power BI
6 1 (6.67%) Relational Database
6 1 (6.67%) Star Schema
Development Applications
1 1 (6.67%) Git
1 1 (6.67%) Terragrunt
General
1 6 (40.00%) Analytical Skills
2 4 (26.67%) Finance
2 4 (26.67%) Police
3 3 (20.00%) Social Skills
4 2 (13.33%) Retail
Job Titles
1 12 (80.00%) Data Engineer
2 2 (13.33%) Architect
2 2 (13.33%) AWS Data Engineer
2 2 (13.33%) AWS Engineer
2 2 (13.33%) Data Architect
2 2 (13.33%) Data Science Engineer
2 2 (13.33%) Senior
2 2 (13.33%) Senior Data Engineer
2 2 (13.33%) Snowflake Data Engineer
2 2 (13.33%) Snowflake Engineer
3 1 (6.67%) Integration Engineer
3 1 (6.67%) Python Engineer
3 1 (6.67%) Snowflake Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (40.00%) Kafka
2 1 (6.67%) GraphQL
2 1 (6.67%) JWT
2 1 (6.67%) Node.js
2 1 (6.67%) OAuth
2 1 (6.67%) OAuth2
2 1 (6.67%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 1 (6.67%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (80.00%) Data Modelling
2 10 (66.67%) Data Engineering
3 9 (60.00%) Data Pipeline
4 7 (46.67%) Analytics
4 7 (46.67%) Data Science
5 6 (40.00%) Data Governance
5 6 (40.00%) Data Integration
5 6 (40.00%) Decision-Making
5 6 (40.00%) ETL
6 5 (33.33%) Actionable Insight
6 5 (33.33%) Data-Driven Decision Making
7 4 (26.67%) Data Lineage
7 4 (26.67%) Data Management
7 4 (26.67%) Data Security
7 4 (26.67%) Data Strategy
7 4 (26.67%) Metadata Management
7 4 (26.67%) Workflow
8 3 (20.00%) API Integration
8 3 (20.00%) Business Intelligence
8 3 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
Programming Languages
1 13 (86.67%) Python
2 12 (80.00%) SQL
3 3 (20.00%) Java
4 2 (13.33%) R
4 2 (13.33%) Scala
5 1 (6.67%) JavaScript
5 1 (6.67%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 3 (20.00%) Degree
2 2 (13.33%) Security Cleared
2 2 (13.33%) SnowPro
3 1 (6.67%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (6.67%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (26.67%) Data Quality
2 2 (13.33%) GDPR
Systems Management
1 1 (6.67%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (6.67%) Microsoft
1 1 (6.67%) MicroStrategy
1 1 (6.67%) Talend
1 1 (6.67%) Workday