Hadoop Engineer Contracts in England

Hadoop Engineer
UK > England

The median Hadoop Engineer daily rate in England is £475, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 29 August 2025.

The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
29 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 495 529 600
Rank change year-on-year +34 +71 +175
Contract jobs requiring a Hadoop Engineer 11 4 6
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.040% 0.012% 0.014%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.044% 0.013% 0.015%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 3 0
10th Percentile £297 £374 -
25th Percentile £350 £377 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £380 -
Median % change year-on-year +25.00% - -
75th Percentile £591 £628 -
90th Percentile £625 £776 -
UK median daily rate £475 £380 -
% change year-on-year +25.00% - -

All DemandTrendContract IT Job Vacancies
England

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in England. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in England with a recognized job title 25,244 30,715 40,789
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 91.51% 93.02% 94.39%
Number of daily rates quoted 16,290 19,760 28,684
10th Percentile £281 £302 £305
25th Percentile £400 £413 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £508 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year -3.33% -4.55% -
75th Percentile £625 £638 £650
90th Percentile £738 £750 £750
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £535
% change year-on-year -4.76% -1.87% -1.83%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1,363 1,636 1,314
10th Percentile £13.75 £14.16 £15.25
25th Percentile £17.33 £20.50 £19.25
Median hourly rate £25.15 £45.00 £43.85
Median % change year-on-year -44.11% +2.63% +68.64%
75th Percentile £55.00 £66.61 £65.00
90th Percentile £72.50 £75.00 £78.00
UK median hourly rate £25.15 £43.00 £42.50
% change year-on-year -41.51% +1.18% +63.46%

Hadoop Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings that featured Hadoop Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Hadoop Engineer in England

Hadoop Engineer
Daily Rate Trend in England

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Hadoop Engineer job vacancies in England.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Hadoop Engineer job vacancies in England

Hadoop Engineer
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Hadoop Engineer in England over the 6 months to 29 August 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Hadoop Engineer in England

Hadoop Engineer
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 Hadoop Engineer within the England region over the 6 months to 29 August 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
London +25 5 £600 -1.88% 2
Midlands -6 4 £288 -24.34% 2
North of England -11 3 £475 -
West Midlands - 3 - - 2
Yorkshire - 3 £475 -
East Midlands -4 1 £288 -24.34%
Hadoop Engineer
UK

Hadoop Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England

For the 6 months to 29 August 2025, Hadoop Engineer contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the England region featuring Hadoop Engineer in the job title.

1 11 (100.00%) Hadoop
1 11 (100.00%) Apache Spark
2 10 (90.91%) Python
3 9 (81.82%) Apache Airflow
4 8 (72.73%) Apache Hive
4 8 (72.73%) Apache
5 7 (63.64%) Spark Streaming
5 7 (63.64%) HDFS
5 7 (63.64%) HBase
5 7 (63.64%) Data Analytics
5 7 (63.64%) Analytics
5 7 (63.64%) Data Engineering
6 6 (54.55%) Data Pipeline
6 6 (54.55%) Hadoop YARN
7 5 (45.45%) Data Centre
7 5 (45.45%) Ansible
7 5 (45.45%) Big Data
7 5 (45.45%) Linux
7 5 (45.45%) Shell Script
7 5 (45.45%) Configuration Management
7 5 (45.45%) Data Security
7 5 (45.45%) Puppet
7 5 (45.45%) CI/CD
8 3 (27.27%) Use Case
8 3 (27.27%) ETL
8 3 (27.27%) Data Governance
9 2 (18.18%) Data Transformation
9 2 (18.18%) Relational Database
9 2 (18.18%) Data Modelling
9 2 (18.18%) SQL

Hadoop Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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 11 (100.00%) Apache Spark
2 9 (81.82%) Apache Airflow
3 8 (72.73%) Apache
4 1 (9.09%) Apache Pig
Cloud Services
1 1 (9.09%) Google Ads
Database & Business Intelligence
1 11 (100.00%) Hadoop
2 8 (72.73%) Apache Hive
3 7 (63.64%) HBase
4 5 (45.45%) Big Data
5 2 (18.18%) Relational Database
6 1 (9.09%) Impala
General
1 1 (9.09%) Finance
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (63.64%) Spark Streaming
2 1 (9.09%) Kafka
Miscellaneous
1 5 (45.45%) Data Centre
2 1 (9.09%) Distributed Computing
Operating Systems
1 5 (45.45%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (63.64%) Analytics
1 7 (63.64%) Data Analytics
1 7 (63.64%) Data Engineering
2 6 (54.55%) Data Pipeline
3 5 (45.45%) CI/CD
3 5 (45.45%) Configuration Management
3 5 (45.45%) Data Security
4 3 (27.27%) Data Governance
4 3 (27.27%) ETL
4 3 (27.27%) Use Case
5 2 (18.18%) Data Modelling
5 2 (18.18%) Data Science
5 2 (18.18%) Data Transformation
6 1 (9.09%) Data Architecture
6 1 (9.09%) Data Ingestion
6 1 (9.09%) MapReduce
6 1 (9.09%) Performance Tuning
6 1 (9.09%) Problem-Solving
6 1 (9.09%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 10 (90.91%) Python
2 5 (45.45%) Shell Script
3 2 (18.18%) SQL
4 1 (9.09%) Java
System Software
1 7 (63.64%) HDFS
Systems Management
1 6 (54.55%) Hadoop YARN
2 5 (45.45%) Ansible
2 5 (45.45%) Puppet