Spark Streaming Contract Job Trends in England

Apache Spark Streaming
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in England requiring Spark Streaming skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 18 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 479 519 575
Rank change year-on-year +40 +56 +165
Contract jobs citing Spark Streaming 33 9 15
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.12% 0.027% 0.036%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 0.53% 0.12% 0.16%
Number of daily rates quoted 14 1 4
10th Percentile £433 - £386
25th Percentile £450 £613 £499
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £488 £625 £588
Median % change year-on-year -22.00% +6.38% +6.82%
75th Percentile £550 £638 £615
90th Percentile £600 - £636
UK median daily rate £488 £625 £588
% change year-on-year -22.00% +6.38% +6.82%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
England

Spark Streaming falls under the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills in England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 6,247 7,369 9,192
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 22.48% 22.37% 21.93%
Number of daily rates quoted 4,237 4,862 6,744
10th Percentile £350 £356 £380
25th Percentile £413 £443 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £512 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -6.91% - -4.35%
75th Percentile £638 £675 £675
90th Percentile £750 £810 £788
UK median daily rate £500 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -9.09% - -4.35%
Number of hourly rates quoted 165 177 164
10th Percentile £31.39 £27.45 £36.84
25th Percentile £43.00 £43.00 £46.18
Median hourly rate £55.00 £62.50 £61.25
Median % change year-on-year -12.00% +2.04% -3.16%
75th Percentile £65.00 £70.00 £73.67
90th Percentile £70.00 £74.46 £78.00
UK median hourly rate £54.00 £61.60 £60.00
% change year-on-year -12.34% +2.67% -4.00%

Spark Streaming
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing Spark Streaming as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Spark Streaming in England

Spark Streaming
Daily Rate Trend in England

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing Spark Streaming.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing Spark Streaming

Spark Streaming
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Spark Streaming in England over the 6 months to 18 September 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Spark Streaming in England

Spark Streaming
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 Spark Streaming within the England region over the 6 months to 18 September 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 +28 15 £450 -28.00% 9
North of England - 14 £550 -
Yorkshire - 13 £550 -
Midlands - 5 £479 -
West Midlands - 4 £507 -
North West - 1 £500 -
Spark Streaming
UK

Spark Streaming
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 33 (100.00%) Apache Spark
2 16 (48.48%) Apache
3 11 (33.33%) Apache Airflow
4 1 (3.03%) Apache Pig
Cloud Services
1 12 (36.36%) GCP
2 7 (21.21%) Amazon S3
3 3 (9.09%) AWS
3 3 (9.09%) Azure
4 2 (6.06%) Azure Data Factory
5 1 (3.03%) Azure Synapse Analytics
5 1 (3.03%) dbt
5 1 (3.03%) Google Ads
5 1 (3.03%) Power Platform
5 1 (3.03%) Prefect
5 1 (3.03%) Snowflake
Database & Business Intelligence
1 17 (51.52%) Hadoop
2 11 (33.33%) Apache Hive
2 11 (33.33%) Big Data
2 11 (33.33%) Flink
3 9 (27.27%) HBase
4 7 (21.21%) MongoDB
4 7 (21.21%) NoSQL
5 2 (6.06%) Data Lake
5 2 (6.06%) Data Warehouse
5 2 (6.06%) Impala
6 1 (3.03%) Azure SQL Database
6 1 (3.03%) Metadata
6 1 (3.03%) Power BI
6 1 (3.03%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 8 (24.24%) Git
2 7 (21.21%) Jenkins
General
1 9 (27.27%) Analytical Skills
2 8 (24.24%) Finance
3 4 (12.12%) Banking
4 1 (3.03%) Investment Banking
4 1 (3.03%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 12 (36.36%) Developer
2 9 (27.27%) Apache Spark Developer
3 8 (24.24%) Architect
4 7 (21.21%) Hadoop Engineer
4 7 (21.21%) Java Developer
4 7 (21.21%) Kafka Architect
5 6 (18.18%) Data Engineer
6 3 (9.09%) Scala Developer
7 2 (6.06%) Kafka Engineer
7 2 (6.06%) Senior
7 2 (6.06%) SQL Developer
8 1 (3.03%) Azure Data Engineer
8 1 (3.03%) Distributed Systems Developer
8 1 (3.03%) GCP Architect
8 1 (3.03%) GCP Data Architect
8 1 (3.03%) GCP Data Engineer
8 1 (3.03%) GCP Engineer
8 1 (3.03%) Lead
8 1 (3.03%) Senior Data Engineer
8 1 (3.03%) Snowflake Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 15 (45.45%) Kafka
2 11 (33.33%) Apache Beam
3 7 (21.21%) JDBC
4 2 (6.06%) PySpark
Miscellaneous
1 7 (21.21%) Distributed Computing
2 6 (18.18%) Analytical Mindset
2 6 (18.18%) Market Risk
3 5 (15.15%) Data Centre
4 1 (3.03%) Cloud Native
4 1 (3.03%) Data Structures
4 1 (3.03%) Distributed Systems
Operating Systems
1 8 (24.24%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 24 (72.73%) Data Pipeline
2 21 (63.64%) Problem-Solving
3 16 (48.48%) Analytics
4 14 (42.42%) CI/CD
5 11 (33.33%) Data Engineering
6 10 (30.30%) Decision-Making
6 10 (30.30%) Event-Driven
7 9 (27.27%) Data Analytics
7 9 (27.27%) Data Ingestion
7 9 (27.27%) DevOps
8 8 (24.24%) High Availability
8 8 (24.24%) Performance Tuning
9 7 (21.21%) Data Security
10 6 (18.18%) Batch Processing
10 6 (18.18%) Code Quality
10 6 (18.18%) Data Governance
10 6 (18.18%) Memory Management
10 6 (18.18%) Regulatory Compliance
10 6 (18.18%) Risk Analytics
10 6 (18.18%) Risk Management
Programming Languages
1 17 (51.52%) Python
2 8 (24.24%) Java
3 6 (18.18%) Shell Script
3 6 (18.18%) SQL
4 4 (12.12%) Scala
Qualifications
1 1 (3.03%) Azure Certification
1 1 (3.03%) Security Cleared
1 1 (3.03%) Tableau Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (6.06%) Data Quality
System Software
1 11 (33.33%) HDFS
2 1 (3.03%) Docker
Systems Management
1 8 (24.24%) Ansible
2 7 (21.21%) Hadoop YARN
3 5 (15.15%) Puppet
4 1 (3.03%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 2 (6.06%) Cloudera
1 2 (6.06%) Microsoft
2 1 (3.03%) Databricks
2 1 (3.03%) Google