Apache Airflow Contracts in the City of London

Apache Airflow
Central London > City of London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the City of London requiring Apache Airflow skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Apache Airflow over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 107 121 165
Rank change year-on-year +14 +44 +7
Contract jobs citing Apache Airflow 12 6 13
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the City of London 0.68% 0.27% 0.36%
As % of the Application Platforms category 5.45% 2.11% 2.84%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 6 6
10th Percentile £441 £438 £475
25th Percentile £550 £472 £516
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £600 £650
Median % change year-on-year -4.17% -7.69% +15.04%
75th Percentile £674 £744 £794
90th Percentile £810 £763 £844
Central London median daily rate £563 £663 £650
% change year-on-year -15.09% +1.92% +15.04%

All Application Platform Skills
City of 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 the City of London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for application platform skills 220 284 458
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London 12.53% 12.93% 12.57%
Number of daily rates quoted 119 212 299
10th Percentile £325 £251 £263
25th Percentile £413 £400 £438
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year - -4.55% +2.80%
75th Percentile £625 £591 £712
90th Percentile £725 £724 £800
Central London median daily rate £500 £516 £550
% change year-on-year -3.15% -6.14% +4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £51.25
Median hourly rate - £40.00 £52.50
Median % change year-on-year - -23.81% +98.11%
75th Percentile - - £53.75
90th Percentile - - -
Central London median hourly rate £26.45 £40.00 £52.50
% change year-on-year -33.88% -23.81% +98.11%

Apache Airflow
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

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

Job vacancy trend for Apache Airflow in the City of London

Apache Airflow
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the City of London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Apache Airflow in the City of London.

Daily rate trend for Apache Airflow in the City of London

Apache Airflow
Daily Rate Histogram in the City of London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Apache Airflow in the City of London over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Apache Airflow in the City of London

Apache Airflow
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the City of 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 2 (16.67%) Apache
1 2 (16.67%) Apache Spark
1 2 (16.67%) Luigi
Business Applications
1 1 (8.33%) SAP BPC
Cloud Services
1 7 (58.33%) AWS
2 6 (50.00%) Azure
3 4 (33.33%) GitHub
3 4 (33.33%) Snowflake
4 3 (25.00%) dbt
5 2 (16.67%) GCP
5 2 (16.67%) Prefect
6 1 (8.33%) Alation
6 1 (8.33%) Amazon Kinesis
6 1 (8.33%) Azure Data Factory
6 1 (8.33%) Azure DevOps
6 1 (8.33%) Azure Synapse Analytics
6 1 (8.33%) Dagster
6 1 (8.33%) GitHub Actions
6 1 (8.33%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (41.67%) Data Warehouse
2 3 (25.00%) NoSQL
3 2 (16.67%) Amazon Redshift
3 2 (16.67%) Apache Iceberg
3 2 (16.67%) Big Data
3 2 (16.67%) Data Mining
3 2 (16.67%) DynamoDB
3 2 (16.67%) Flink
3 2 (16.67%) Hadoop
3 2 (16.67%) Metadata
4 1 (8.33%) Data Vault
4 1 (8.33%) MongoDB
4 1 (8.33%) PostgreSQL
4 1 (8.33%) Power BI
4 1 (8.33%) Relational Database
4 1 (8.33%) Snowflake Schema
Development Applications
1 4 (33.33%) Git
2 3 (25.00%) SonarQube
3 2 (16.67%) Bitbucket
4 1 (8.33%) Terragrunt
General
1 3 (25.00%) Analytical Skills
2 2 (16.67%) Banking
2 2 (16.67%) Police
2 2 (16.67%) Retail
3 1 (8.33%) Finance
3 1 (8.33%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 8 (66.67%) Data Engineer
2 2 (16.67%) Analyst
2 2 (16.67%) Data Product Analyst
2 2 (16.67%) Data Science Engineer
2 2 (16.67%) Developer
2 2 (16.67%) Product Analyst
2 2 (16.67%) Products Support Analyst
2 2 (16.67%) Python Developer
2 2 (16.67%) Support Analyst
3 1 (8.33%) AWS Data Engineer
3 1 (8.33%) AWS Engineer
3 1 (8.33%) Python Engineer
3 1 (8.33%) Senior
3 1 (8.33%) Senior Data Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (41.67%) Kafka
2 2 (16.67%) WPF
3 1 (8.33%) pytest
Miscellaneous
1 2 (16.67%) Fixed Income
2 1 (8.33%) Greenfield Project
2 1 (8.33%) Renewable Energy
Operating Systems
1 2 (16.67%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (66.67%) Data Modelling
2 7 (58.33%) Analytics
3 5 (41.67%) Data Science
4 4 (33.33%) Business Intelligence
4 4 (33.33%) Data Engineering
4 4 (33.33%) Data Integration
4 4 (33.33%) Data Pipeline
4 4 (33.33%) ETL
5 3 (25.00%) Actionable Insight
5 3 (25.00%) Data Governance
5 3 (25.00%) Data Strategy
5 3 (25.00%) Decision-Making
5 3 (25.00%) DevOps
5 3 (25.00%) Problem Management
6 2 (16.67%) CI/CD
6 2 (16.67%) Data Lineage
6 2 (16.67%) Data-Driven Decision Making
6 2 (16.67%) Metadata Management
6 2 (16.67%) Platform Engineering
6 2 (16.67%) Root Cause Analysis
Programming Languages
1 11 (91.67%) Python
2 10 (83.33%) SQL
3 2 (16.67%) C#
4 1 (8.33%) Java
4 1 (8.33%) R
4 1 (8.33%) Scala
Qualifications
1 1 (8.33%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (16.67%) Data Quality
Systems Management
1 3 (25.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 2 (16.67%) Confluent
1 2 (16.67%) IBM
2 1 (8.33%) Databricks
2 1 (8.33%) GoldenSource
2 1 (8.33%) Microsoft
2 1 (8.33%) MicroStrategy
2 1 (8.33%) SAP