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 26 July 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 574 444 404
Rank change year-on-year -130 -40 +98
Contract jobs citing Apache Cassandra 54 74 129
As % of all contract jobs in England 0.12% 0.27% 0.37%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 0.78% 1.47% 2.06%
Number of daily rates quoted 18 13 83
10th Percentile £341 £345 £363
25th Percentile £419 £550 £469
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £509 £700 £588
Median % change year-on-year -27.36% +19.15% -2.08%
75th Percentile £584 £750 £675
90th Percentile £626 - -
UK median daily rate £513 £575 £581
% change year-on-year -10.87% -1.08% -3.13%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - £82.50 £66.25
Median hourly rate - £85.00 £67.50
Median % change year-on-year - +25.93% -19.73%
75th Percentile - £87.50 £68.75
90th Percentile - - -
UK median hourly rate - £85.00 £67.50
% change year-on-year - +25.93% -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 6,967 5,030 6,252
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 15.41% 18.24% 18.09%
Number of daily rates quoted 4,668 3,482 4,497
10th Percentile £355 £350 £350
25th Percentile £418 £413 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £515 £538
Median % change year-on-year -2.91% -4.19% -2.27%
75th Percentile £607 £638 £675
90th Percentile £700 £763 £825
UK median daily rate £500 £507 £525
% change year-on-year -1.28% -3.52% -2.78%
Number of hourly rates quoted 224 80 96
10th Percentile £16.70 £18.72 £13.97
25th Percentile £25.25 £23.50 £20.00
Median hourly rate £40.25 £34.82 £38.00
Median % change year-on-year +15.61% -8.38% -30.91%
75th Percentile £70.00 £64.06 £58.11
90th Percentile £77.35 £77.62 £71.50
UK median hourly rate £42.11 £36.25 £37.50
% change year-on-year +16.15% -3.33% -31.82%

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 26 July 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
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 26 July 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 -82 31 £525 -25.00% 22
South East -71 6 £367 +22.42% 1
East of England - 4 £415 - 2
South West - 3 - - 2
North of England -76 2 £621 +12.91% 1
North West - 2 £621 -
Midlands - 1 £650 -
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 11 (20.37%) Apache Spark
2 3 (5.56%) Apache
2 3 (5.56%) Apache Airflow
3 2 (3.70%) Confluence
4 1 (1.85%) Luigi
Business Applications
1 1 (1.85%) Loan IQ
Cloud Services
1 42 (77.78%) AWS
2 13 (24.07%) Azure
2 13 (24.07%) GCP
3 10 (18.52%) GitHub
4 7 (12.96%) Power Platform
5 5 (9.26%) GitHub Actions
5 5 (9.26%) GitHub Copilot
6 4 (7.41%) Amazon Kinesis
6 4 (7.41%) OpenShift
7 3 (5.56%) Amazon CloudWatch
7 3 (5.56%) Azure Cosmos DB
7 3 (5.56%) Azure DevOps
7 3 (5.56%) Azure Monitor
8 2 (3.70%) Amazon EKS
8 2 (3.70%) Datadog
8 2 (3.70%) Google Kubernetes Engine
8 2 (3.70%) Serverless
8 2 (3.70%) Snowflake
9 1 (1.85%) AWS CloudFormation
9 1 (1.85%) Azure Machine Learning
Communications & Networking
1 2 (3.70%) NaaS
1 2 (3.70%) WAN
2 1 (1.85%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 25 (46.30%) NoSQL
2 18 (33.33%) MongoDB
3 16 (29.63%) PostgreSQL
4 8 (14.81%) SQL Server
5 7 (12.96%) Data Lake
5 7 (12.96%) MySQL
6 6 (11.11%) Big Data
6 6 (11.11%) Couchbase
6 6 (11.11%) Relational Database
7 5 (9.26%) Elasticsearch
7 5 (9.26%) Hazelcast
7 5 (9.26%) HBase
7 5 (9.26%) Power BI
7 5 (9.26%) RDBMS
8 4 (7.41%) DynamoDB
9 3 (5.56%) Amazon Athena
9 3 (5.56%) Flink
9 3 (5.56%) Metadata
10 2 (3.70%) Cloudera CDH
10 2 (3.70%) TimescaleDB
Development Applications
1 13 (24.07%) Jenkins
2 10 (18.52%) Git
2 10 (18.52%) JUnit
3 7 (12.96%) Selenium
4 5 (9.26%) GitLab
4 5 (9.26%) JIRA
5 3 (5.56%) Gradle
5 3 (5.56%) Maven
5 3 (5.56%) Mockito
6 2 (3.70%) ER Studio
6 2 (3.70%) JMeter
6 2 (3.70%) Postman
6 2 (3.70%) Robot Framework
7 1 (1.85%) ERwin
7 1 (1.85%) Oracle Forms
7 1 (1.85%) PowerDesigner
7 1 (1.85%) webpack
General
1 17 (31.48%) Finance
2 11 (20.37%) Banking
3 5 (9.26%) Social Skills
4 4 (7.41%) Telecoms
5 3 (5.56%) Public Sector
6 2 (3.70%) Analytical Skills
6 2 (3.70%) Billing
6 2 (3.70%) Investment Banking
6 2 (3.70%) Legal
7 1 (1.85%) Back Office
7 1 (1.85%) Documentation Skills
7 1 (1.85%) Front Office
Job Titles
1 22 (40.74%) Senior
2 17 (31.48%) Developer
3 13 (24.07%) Senior Developer
4 10 (18.52%) Software Engineer
5 9 (16.67%) Java Developer
6 7 (12.96%) Java Engineer
7 6 (11.11%) Architect
7 6 (11.11%) Senior Java Developer
8 4 (7.41%) Data Engineer
9 3 (5.56%) Cassandra Engineer
9 3 (5.56%) Data Architect
9 3 (5.56%) DevOps Engineer
9 3 (5.56%) Java Software Engineer
9 3 (5.56%) Senior Java Engineer
10 2 (3.70%) Lead DevOps Engineer
10 2 (3.70%) Security Engineer
10 2 (3.70%) Senior Architect
10 2 (3.70%) Senior Data Architect
10 2 (3.70%) Site Engineer
10 2 (3.70%) Site Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 37 (68.52%) Kafka
2 18 (33.33%) Spring
3 16 (29.63%) gRPC
3 16 (29.63%) Spring Boot
4 9 (16.67%) CSS
4 9 (16.67%) React
4 9 (16.67%) REST
5 8 (14.81%) HTML
6 7 (12.96%) Spring MVC
7 5 (9.26%) AngularJS
8 4 (7.41%) Hibernate
8 4 (7.41%) JPA
8 4 (7.41%) jQuery
8 4 (7.41%) OpenTelemetry
9 3 (5.56%) GraphQL
9 3 (5.56%) RESTful
9 3 (5.56%) Spring WebFlux
9 3 (5.56%) Swagger
10 2 (3.70%) Elastic Stack
10 2 (3.70%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 24 (44.44%) Distributed Systems
2 17 (31.48%) Cloud Native
3 6 (11.11%) Replication
4 3 (5.56%) Clustering
4 3 (5.56%) Data Structures
4 3 (5.56%) Greenfield Project
5 2 (3.70%) Algorithms
5 2 (3.70%) Cloud Security Posture
5 2 (3.70%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
5 2 (3.70%) Linux Command Line
5 2 (3.70%) Management Information System
5 2 (3.70%) Security Posture
6 1 (1.85%) CMDB
6 1 (1.85%) Credit Risk
6 1 (1.85%) Data Protection Act
6 1 (1.85%) Derivative
6 1 (1.85%) Distributed Architecture
6 1 (1.85%) Hybrid Cloud
6 1 (1.85%) Product Ownership
6 1 (1.85%) Reference Data
Operating Systems
1 7 (12.96%) Linux
2 4 (7.41%) Unix
3 2 (3.70%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 32 (59.26%) Microservices
2 20 (37.04%) CI/CD
3 18 (33.33%) Agile
3 18 (33.33%) Software Engineering
4 16 (29.63%) Open Source
5 14 (25.93%) DevOps
6 11 (20.37%) Event-Driven
7 9 (16.67%) AI
7 9 (16.67%) Containerisation
7 9 (16.67%) Observability
8 8 (14.81%) Data Modelling
8 8 (14.81%) Performance Tuning
9 7 (12.96%) MVC
9 7 (12.96%) Roadmaps
10 6 (11.11%) API Integration
10 6 (11.11%) Code Quality
10 6 (11.11%) Data Governance
10 6 (11.11%) ETL
10 6 (11.11%) Scrum
10 6 (11.11%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 32 (59.26%) Java
2 27 (50.00%) SQL
3 17 (31.48%) Go
3 17 (31.48%) Python
4 11 (20.37%) JavaScript
5 9 (16.67%) Bash
6 7 (12.96%) TypeScript
7 6 (11.11%) Shell Script
8 5 (9.26%) PL/SQL
9 4 (7.41%) Scala
10 2 (3.70%) C#
10 2 (3.70%) C++
10 2 (3.70%) PHP
10 2 (3.70%) PowerShell
11 1 (1.85%) C
11 1 (1.85%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 7 (12.96%) Security Cleared
2 3 (5.56%) Degree
3 2 (3.70%) CISSP
3 2 (3.70%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (11.11%) QA
2 3 (5.56%) Data Quality
2 3 (5.56%) GDPR
2 3 (5.56%) Sarbanes-Oxley
3 2 (3.70%) California Consumer Privacy Act
3 2 (3.70%) HIPAA
3 2 (3.70%) NIST
4 1 (1.85%) Accessibility
4 1 (1.85%) IFRS
4 1 (1.85%) IFRS 9
System Software
1 31 (57.41%) Docker
2 3 (5.56%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 32 (59.26%) Kubernetes
2 8 (14.81%) Grafana
2 8 (14.81%) Prometheus
3 5 (9.26%) Terraform
4 4 (7.41%) Ansible
4 4 (7.41%) Check_MK
5 3 (5.56%) Podman
6 2 (3.70%) Amdocs OSS
Vendors
1 12 (22.22%) Oracle
2 5 (9.26%) Google
2 5 (9.26%) VMware
3 4 (7.41%) Dynatrace
4 3 (5.56%) Bloomberg
4 3 (5.56%) Cloudera
4 3 (5.56%) Refinitiv
5 2 (3.70%) Amdocs
5 2 (3.70%) Ciena
5 2 (3.70%) CyberArk
5 2 (3.70%) Microsoft
5 2 (3.70%) New Relic
5 2 (3.70%) OpenAI
5 2 (3.70%) Salesforce
5 2 (3.70%) ServiceNow
5 2 (3.70%) Solace
6 1 (1.85%) BT
6 1 (1.85%) Varonis