Apache Cassandra Contract Job Trends in England

Apache Cassandra
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in England requiring Apache Cassandra skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 31 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 533 424 395
Rank change year-on-year -109 -29 +83
Contract jobs citing Apache Cassandra 69 63 141
As % of all contract jobs in England 0.16% 0.26% 0.38%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 1.08% 1.36% 2.26%
Number of daily rates quoted 13 12 106
10th Percentile £435 £300 £363
25th Percentile £475 £438 £466
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £625 £591
Median % change year-on-year -16.00% +5.71% -11.42%
75th Percentile £621 £741 £675
90th Percentile £634 £750 -
UK median daily rate £525 £575 £588
% change year-on-year -8.70% -2.13% -9.62%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 0 1
10th Percentile £67.50 - -
25th Percentile £71.25 - £66.25
Median hourly rate £80.00 - £67.50
75th Percentile £86.25 - £68.75
90th Percentile £88.50 - -
UK median hourly rate £80.00 - £67.50
% change year-on-year - - -19.73%

All Database & BI Skills
England

Apache Cassandra falls under the Databases and Business Intelligence category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring database or business intelligence skills in England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 6,383 4,617 6,243
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 15.20% 19.06% 16.98%
Number of daily rates quoted 4,349 3,206 4,511
10th Percentile £350 £363 £350
25th Percentile £413 £424 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% - -4.55%
75th Percentile £600 £650 £675
90th Percentile £700 £775 £788
UK median daily rate £500 £519 £525
% change year-on-year -3.66% -1.14% -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 206 92 136
10th Percentile £14.00 £19.41 £14.00
25th Percentile £22.87 £22.96 £20.70
Median hourly rate £39.75 £31.85 £40.00
Median % change year-on-year +24.82% -20.39% -33.33%
75th Percentile £73.00 £62.63 £55.63
90th Percentile £82.25 £75.63 £73.75
UK median hourly rate £41.71 £32.96 £40.00
% change year-on-year +26.55% -17.60% -33.33%

Apache Cassandra
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Apache Cassandra relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in England.

Apache Cassandra job vacancy trend in England

Apache Cassandra
Daily Rate Trend in England

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing Apache Cassandra.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing Apache Cassandra

Apache Cassandra
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Apache Cassandra in England over the 6 months to 31 May 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Apache Cassandra in England

Apache Cassandra
Hourly Rate Trend in England

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing Apache Cassandra.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing Apache Cassandra

Apache Cassandra
Hourly Rate Histogram in England

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Apache Cassandra in England over the 6 months to 31 May 2026.

Hourly rate histogram for Apache Cassandra in England

Apache Cassandra
Contract Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Apache Cassandra within the England region over the 6 months to 31 May 2026. 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
London -63 44 £525 -25.00% 1
South West - 3 - -
North of England -77 2 £621 +12.91% 1
North West - 2 £621 - 1
South East -64 1 £290 -26.02% 2
Midlands - 1 £650 - 1
Apache Cassandra
UK

Apache Cassandra
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in England by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 10 (14.49%) Apache Spark
2 2 (2.90%) Confluence
3 1 (1.45%) Apache
Business Applications
1 1 (1.45%) Loan IQ
Cloud Services
1 66 (95.65%) AWS
2 14 (20.29%) Azure
3 9 (13.04%) GitHub
4 7 (10.14%) Amazon Kinesis
4 7 (10.14%) GCP
5 5 (7.25%) Amazon EC2
5 5 (7.25%) GitHub Copilot
6 4 (5.80%) AWS Step Functions
6 4 (5.80%) GitHub Actions
6 4 (5.80%) OpenShift
7 3 (4.35%) Amazon CloudWatch
7 3 (4.35%) Amazon S3
7 3 (4.35%) Azure Cosmos DB
7 3 (4.35%) Azure DevOps
7 3 (4.35%) Azure Monitor
8 2 (2.90%) AWS CloudFormation
8 2 (2.90%) Power Platform
8 2 (2.90%) Serverless
8 2 (2.90%) Snowflake
9 1 (1.45%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 2 (2.90%) NaaS
1 2 (2.90%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 22 (31.88%) NoSQL
2 18 (26.09%) MongoDB
2 18 (26.09%) PostgreSQL
3 9 (13.04%) SQL Server
4 7 (10.14%) MySQL
5 5 (7.25%) Elasticsearch
6 4 (5.80%) DynamoDB
6 4 (5.80%) Hadoop
6 4 (5.80%) RDBMS
6 4 (5.80%) Relational Database
7 3 (4.35%) Amazon Athena
7 3 (4.35%) Amazon RDS
7 3 (4.35%) Big Data
7 3 (4.35%) Flink
7 3 (4.35%) HBase
8 2 (2.90%) Amazon Redshift
8 2 (2.90%) InfluxDB
8 2 (2.90%) Neo4j
8 2 (2.90%) TimescaleDB
9 1 (1.45%) Data Warehouse
Development Applications
1 8 (11.59%) Jenkins
2 7 (10.14%) Git
2 7 (10.14%) JUnit
3 6 (8.70%) GitLab
4 5 (7.25%) JIRA
5 4 (5.80%) Mockito
6 3 (4.35%) Gradle
6 3 (4.35%) Maven
6 3 (4.35%) Selenium
7 2 (2.90%) Robot Framework
8 1 (1.45%) ER Studio
8 1 (1.45%) ERwin
8 1 (1.45%) JMeter
8 1 (1.45%) MLflow
8 1 (1.45%) Oracle Forms
8 1 (1.45%) Postman
8 1 (1.45%) PowerDesigner
8 1 (1.45%) webpack
General
1 12 (17.39%) Finance
2 8 (11.59%) Banking
3 4 (5.80%) Public Sector
3 4 (5.80%) Social Skills
4 2 (2.90%) Analytical Skills
4 2 (2.90%) Billing
4 2 (2.90%) Telecoms
5 1 (1.45%) Back Office
5 1 (1.45%) Front Office
5 1 (1.45%) Investment Banking
5 1 (1.45%) Legal
Job Titles
1 28 (40.58%) Developer
2 24 (34.78%) Senior
3 23 (33.33%) Senior Developer
4 22 (31.88%) Software Engineer
5 9 (13.04%) Java Developer
6 8 (11.59%) Java Engineer
7 5 (7.25%) Java Software Engineer
7 5 (7.25%) Senior Java Developer
8 4 (5.80%) Data Engineer
8 4 (5.80%) DevOps Engineer
9 3 (4.35%) Cassandra Engineer
10 2 (2.90%) Architect
10 2 (2.90%) Lead
10 2 (2.90%) Lead DevOps
10 2 (2.90%) Lead DevOps Engineer
10 2 (2.90%) Security Engineer
11 1 (1.45%) Distributed Systems Engineer
11 1 (1.45%) Full-Stack Engineer
11 1 (1.45%) Full-Stack Software Engineer
11 1 (1.45%) Senior AWS DevOps Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 51 (73.91%) Kafka
2 38 (55.07%) gRPC
3 13 (18.84%) Spring
4 11 (15.94%) Spring Boot
5 9 (13.04%) React
6 7 (10.14%) REST
7 6 (8.70%) AngularJS
8 5 (7.25%) CSS
8 5 (7.25%) OpenTelemetry
9 4 (5.80%) HTML
10 3 (4.35%) RESTful
10 3 (4.35%) Spring WebFlux
10 3 (4.35%) Swagger
10 3 (4.35%) Vue
11 2 (2.90%) GraphQL
11 2 (2.90%) Node.js
11 2 (2.90%) OpenAPI
11 2 (2.90%) RabbitMQ
11 2 (2.90%) Spring MVC
12 1 (1.45%) PyTorch
Miscellaneous
1 43 (62.32%) Distributed Systems
2 15 (21.74%) Cloud Native
3 3 (4.35%) Clustering
3 3 (4.35%) Greenfield Project
3 3 (4.35%) Onboarding
3 3 (4.35%) Replication
4 2 (2.90%) Cloud Security Posture
4 2 (2.90%) Data Structures
4 2 (2.90%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
4 2 (2.90%) Linux Command Line
4 2 (2.90%) Management Information System
4 2 (2.90%) Security Posture
4 2 (2.90%) Virtual Team
5 1 (1.45%) Algorithms
5 1 (1.45%) CMDB
5 1 (1.45%) Credit Risk
5 1 (1.45%) Data Protection Act
5 1 (1.45%) Derivative
5 1 (1.45%) Reference Data
5 1 (1.45%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 2 (2.90%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 55 (79.71%) Microservices
2 45 (65.22%) Software Engineering
3 38 (55.07%) Open Source
4 16 (23.19%) CI/CD
5 15 (21.74%) Agile
6 14 (20.29%) DevOps
7 11 (15.94%) Containerisation
8 9 (13.04%) Event-Driven
8 9 (13.04%) Observability
9 8 (11.59%) Performance Tuning
10 7 (10.14%) Data Modelling
10 7 (10.14%) Fintech
10 7 (10.14%) Roadmaps
11 6 (8.70%) Code Quality
11 6 (8.70%) Scrum
12 5 (7.25%) ETL
12 5 (7.25%) Kanban
12 5 (7.25%) Migration
12 5 (7.25%) Refactoring
12 5 (7.25%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 37 (53.62%) Go
2 26 (37.68%) Java
3 17 (24.64%) SQL
4 15 (21.74%) Python
5 8 (11.59%) TypeScript
6 7 (10.14%) JavaScript
7 3 (4.35%) Bash
7 3 (4.35%) Scala
8 2 (2.90%) C#
8 2 (2.90%) C++
8 2 (2.90%) PHP
8 2 (2.90%) PowerShell
8 2 (2.90%) Shell Script
9 1 (1.45%) C
9 1 (1.45%) PL/SQL
9 1 (1.45%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 5 (7.25%) Security Cleared
2 4 (5.80%) Degree
3 2 (2.90%) CISSP
3 2 (2.90%) SC Cleared
4 1 (1.45%) Computer Science Degree
4 1 (1.45%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (8.70%) QA
2 3 (4.35%) Sarbanes-Oxley
3 2 (2.90%) California Consumer Privacy Act
3 2 (2.90%) GDPR
3 2 (2.90%) HIPAA
3 2 (2.90%) NIST
4 1 (1.45%) Accessibility
4 1 (1.45%) Data Quality
4 1 (1.45%) IFRS
4 1 (1.45%) IFRS 9
System Software
1 53 (76.81%) Docker
Systems Management
1 56 (81.16%) Kubernetes
2 7 (10.14%) Grafana
3 6 (8.70%) Prometheus
4 5 (7.25%) Terraform
5 2 (2.90%) Amdocs OSS
5 2 (2.90%) Ansible
6 1 (1.45%) Argo
6 1 (1.45%) Karpenter
Vendors
1 7 (10.14%) Oracle
2 4 (5.80%) Dynatrace
3 3 (4.35%) Bloomberg
3 3 (4.35%) Microsoft
3 3 (4.35%) Refinitiv
4 2 (2.90%) Amdocs
4 2 (2.90%) Ciena
4 2 (2.90%) CyberArk
4 2 (2.90%) OpenAI
4 2 (2.90%) Salesforce
4 2 (2.90%) ServiceNow
5 1 (1.45%) BT
5 1 (1.45%) Cloudera
5 1 (1.45%) Databricks
5 1 (1.45%) Google
5 1 (1.45%) Solace
5 1 (1.45%) Splunk
5 1 (1.45%) Varonis