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 1 February 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 442 377 484
Rank change year-on-year -65 +107 +82
Contract jobs citing Apache Cassandra 101 112 80
As % of all contract jobs in England 0.31% 0.42% 0.21%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 1.87% 2.28% 1.30%
Number of daily rates quoted 21 44 64
10th Percentile £431 £408 £400
25th Percentile £447 £463 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £600 £650
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% -7.69% -10.34%
75th Percentile £680 £765 £675
90th Percentile - £794 £700
UK median daily rate £558 £600 £650
% change year-on-year -7.08% -7.69% -7.14%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 0 3
10th Percentile £66.30 - £44.88
25th Percentile £68.25 - £52.42
Median hourly rate £85.00 - £65.00
75th Percentile £87.50 - £71.50
90th Percentile £89.00 - £75.40
UK median hourly rate £85.00 - £65.00
% change year-on-year - - -22.70%

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 5,387 4,907 6,176
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 16.38% 18.52% 16.20%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,765 3,239 4,444
10th Percentile £329 £356 £350
25th Percentile £413 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £545 £540
Median % change year-on-year -8.26% +0.93% -1.82%
75th Percentile £600 £663 £650
90th Percentile £702 £775 £750
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -4.76% - -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 100 81 172
10th Percentile £18.23 £22.27 £15.62
25th Percentile £27.00 £25.00 £21.64
Median hourly rate £45.75 £38.50 £42.35
Median % change year-on-year +18.83% -9.08% -27.53%
75th Percentile £74.68 £64.73 £61.56
90th Percentile £85.10 £73.75 £77.50
UK median hourly rate £49.36 £35.00 £42.35
% change year-on-year +41.03% -17.35% -25.53%

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 1 February 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 1 February 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 1 February 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 -11 55 £550 -26.72% 9
North of England -69 8 £560 -11.11%
North West -22 7 £670 -
South East -23 7 £447 -5.80% 5
North East -16 1 £450 +12.50%
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 5 (4.95%) Confluence
2 3 (2.97%) Apache Spark
3 1 (0.99%) Apache
3 1 (0.99%) Apache Airflow
3 1 (0.99%) Luigi
Applications
1 1 (0.99%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 82 (81.19%) AWS
2 12 (11.88%) Amazon EC2
3 11 (10.89%) Azure
3 11 (10.89%) GitHub
4 10 (9.90%) Amazon Kinesis
4 10 (9.90%) AWS Step Functions
5 9 (8.91%) GCP
5 9 (8.91%) GitHub Actions
6 3 (2.97%) Amazon S3
7 2 (1.98%) Amazon EKS
7 2 (1.98%) Apigee
7 2 (1.98%) AWS CloudFormation
7 2 (1.98%) AWS Fargate
7 2 (1.98%) Route 53
7 2 (1.98%) Virtual Private Cloud
8 1 (0.99%) Azure DevOps
8 1 (0.99%) Azure Service Bus
8 1 (0.99%) IaaS
8 1 (0.99%) Power Platform
8 1 (0.99%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 6 (5.94%) HTTPS
1 6 (5.94%) SSL
2 1 (0.99%) DNS
2 1 (0.99%) Firewall
2 1 (0.99%) LAN
2 1 (0.99%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 22 (21.78%) PostgreSQL
2 19 (18.81%) MySQL
3 17 (16.83%) NoSQL
4 16 (15.84%) MongoDB
5 11 (10.89%) Amazon RDS
5 11 (10.89%) Hadoop
6 7 (6.93%) SQL Server
7 5 (4.95%) Couchbase
8 3 (2.97%) Data Warehouse
8 3 (2.97%) Relational Database
9 2 (1.98%) Azure SQL Database
9 2 (1.98%) Big Data
9 2 (1.98%) BigQuery
9 2 (1.98%) RDBMS
9 2 (1.98%) Redis
9 2 (1.98%) Tableau
10 1 (0.99%) AllegroGraph
10 1 (0.99%) Hazelcast
10 1 (0.99%) HBase
10 1 (0.99%) Neo4j
Development Applications
1 12 (11.88%) GitLab
2 10 (9.90%) Jenkins
3 9 (8.91%) Mockito
4 8 (7.92%) Git
5 6 (5.94%) JUnit
6 5 (4.95%) JIRA
7 2 (1.98%) Bitbucket
8 1 (0.99%) Babel
8 1 (0.99%) ERwin
8 1 (0.99%) Gradle
8 1 (0.99%) Maven
8 1 (0.99%) MLflow
8 1 (0.99%) webpack
General
1 13 (12.87%) Finance
2 10 (9.90%) Banking
3 7 (6.93%) Analytical Skills
3 7 (6.93%) Social Skills
4 6 (5.94%) Public Sector
5 4 (3.96%) Documentation Skills
6 1 (0.99%) Investment Banking
6 1 (0.99%) Law
Job Titles
1 49 (48.51%) Developer
2 36 (35.64%) Senior
3 30 (29.70%) Senior Developer
4 26 (25.74%) Software Engineer
5 11 (10.89%) Java Engineer
6 8 (7.92%) Java Developer
7 6 (5.94%) Java Software Engineer
8 3 (2.97%) Data Engineer
8 3 (2.97%) Full-Stack Developer
9 2 (1.98%) Consultant
9 2 (1.98%) Database Specialist
9 2 (1.98%) DevOps Engineer
9 2 (1.98%) Full-Stack Java Developer
9 2 (1.98%) Java Consultant
9 2 (1.98%) Python Data Engineer
9 2 (1.98%) Python Engineer
9 2 (1.98%) Senior Java Developer
9 2 (1.98%) Technical Specialist
10 1 (0.99%) BigQuery Data Engineer
10 1 (0.99%) GCP Data Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 75 (74.26%) Kafka
2 57 (56.44%) gRPC
3 18 (17.82%) REST
4 12 (11.88%) Spring
5 10 (9.90%) Spring Boot
6 8 (7.92%) React
7 7 (6.93%) RabbitMQ
7 7 (6.93%) SOAP
8 6 (5.94%) AngularJS
8 6 (5.94%) CSS
8 6 (5.94%) HTML
8 6 (5.94%) JSON
8 6 (5.94%) OAuth
8 6 (5.94%) Vue
8 6 (5.94%) XML
9 3 (2.97%) ActiveMQ
9 3 (2.97%) JAX-RS
9 3 (2.97%) Spring Batch
9 3 (2.97%) Spring MVC
9 3 (2.97%) Spring Security
Miscellaneous
1 57 (56.44%) Distributed Systems
2 6 (5.94%) Onboarding
2 6 (5.94%) Virtual Team
3 4 (3.96%) Cloud Native
4 2 (1.98%) Clustering
4 2 (1.98%) Replication
5 1 (0.99%) Derivative
5 1 (0.99%) Management Information System
5 1 (0.99%) SCADA
Operating Systems
1 12 (11.88%) Linux
2 3 (2.97%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 1 (0.99%) Unix
3 1 (0.99%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 84 (83.17%) Microservices
2 75 (74.26%) Software Engineering
3 62 (61.39%) Open Source
4 16 (15.84%) Fintech
5 14 (13.86%) Problem-Solving
6 12 (11.88%) CI/CD
7 11 (10.89%) DevOps
7 11 (10.89%) Test Automation
8 10 (9.90%) Agile
8 10 (9.90%) Analytics
8 10 (9.90%) Refactoring
9 8 (7.92%) TDD
10 7 (6.93%) Batch Processing
10 7 (6.93%) Computer Science
10 7 (6.93%) Containerisation
10 7 (6.93%) Data Modelling
10 7 (6.93%) Decision-Making
10 7 (6.93%) Full-Stack Development
11 6 (5.94%) API Management
11 6 (5.94%) Deployment Automation
Programming Languages
1 62 (61.39%) Go
2 25 (24.75%) Java
3 16 (15.84%) SQL
4 15 (14.85%) Python
5 7 (6.93%) Bash
6 6 (5.94%) JavaScript
6 6 (5.94%) TypeScript
7 3 (2.97%) Scala
8 2 (1.98%) PowerShell
9 1 (0.99%) C++
9 1 (0.99%) Clojure
9 1 (0.99%) Kotlin
9 1 (0.99%) Rust
9 1 (0.99%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 9 (8.91%) Security Cleared
2 7 (6.93%) Degree
2 7 (6.93%) SC Cleared
3 6 (5.94%) Computer Science Degree
4 2 (1.98%) AWS Certification
4 2 (1.98%) Azure Certification
4 2 (1.98%) Microsoft Certification
4 2 (1.98%) OCP
4 2 (1.98%) Oracle Certification
5 1 (0.99%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (1.98%) GDPR
1 2 (1.98%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (0.99%) Data Quality
System Software
1 78 (77.23%) Docker
2 1 (0.99%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 78 (77.23%) Kubernetes
2 3 (2.97%) Terraform
3 2 (1.98%) Argo
3 2 (1.98%) Grafana
3 2 (1.98%) Karpenter
4 1 (0.99%) Puppet
Vendors
1 6 (5.94%) Axway
2 5 (4.95%) Atlassian
2 5 (4.95%) Google
2 5 (4.95%) Oracle
3 3 (2.97%) Microsoft
3 3 (2.97%) Red Hat
4 2 (1.98%) Splunk
5 1 (0.99%) Databricks
5 1 (0.99%) Informatica
5 1 (0.99%) SnapLogic
5 1 (0.99%) Solace
5 1 (0.99%) webMethods
5 1 (0.99%) Zoomdata