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 contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 15 October 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 638 497 522
Rank change year-on-year -141 +25 +56
Contract jobs citing Spark Streaming 9 22 8
As % of all contract jobs in England 0.019% 0.078% 0.025%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 0.090% 0.31% 0.10%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 9 0
10th Percentile £444 £440 -
25th Percentile £554 £450 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £475 -
Median % change year-on-year +26.32% - -
75th Percentile £647 £511 -
90th Percentile £705 £530 -
UK median daily rate £600 £475 -
% change year-on-year +26.32% - -

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 9,997 7,191 7,972
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 21.34% 25.54% 24.83%
Number of daily rates quoted 6,576 4,855 5,186
10th Percentile £381 £358 £361
25th Percentile £447 £413 £438
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £535 £518 £550
Median % change year-on-year +3.38% -5.91% -
75th Percentile £638 £638 £663
90th Percentile £738 £738 £788
UK median daily rate £525 £513 £550
% change year-on-year +2.44% -6.82% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 280 171 157
10th Percentile £29.07 £31.25 £32.10
25th Percentile £53.90 £41.42 £43.00
Median hourly rate £65.00 £54.00 £65.00
Median % change year-on-year +20.37% -16.92% +10.94%
75th Percentile £77.00 £65.00 £70.00
90th Percentile £90.00 £72.00 £73.85
UK median hourly rate £65.00 £50.72 £65.00
% change year-on-year +28.15% -21.97% +10.11%

Spark Streaming
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Spark Streaming job vacancy trend 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 15 October 2026.

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 15 October 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 8 £600 +33.33% 3
Yorkshire -48 1 £363 -23.68%
North of England -80 1 £363 -25.64%
Spark Streaming
UK

Spark Streaming
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 9 (100.00%) Apache Spark
2 7 (77.78%) Apache
3 2 (22.22%) nginx
4 1 (11.11%) Apache Airflow
Cloud Services
1 7 (77.78%) AWS
2 5 (55.56%) dbt
3 4 (44.44%) GCP
3 4 (44.44%) Serverless
4 3 (33.33%) Amazon S3
4 3 (33.33%) Azure
4 3 (33.33%) Power Platform
5 2 (22.22%) AWS Lambda
5 2 (22.22%) Azure Cosmos DB
5 2 (22.22%) Azure Data Factory
5 2 (22.22%) Azure Databricks
5 2 (22.22%) Azure DevOps
5 2 (22.22%) Azure Functions
5 2 (22.22%) Azure Monitor
5 2 (22.22%) Azure Synapse Analytics
5 2 (22.22%) GitHub
6 1 (11.11%) Amazon Kinesis
6 1 (11.11%) Amazon MSK
6 1 (11.11%) AWS CloudFormation
6 1 (11.11%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 1 (11.11%) DNS
1 1 (11.11%) Firewall
1 1 (11.11%) Network Security
1 1 (11.11%) Reverse Proxy
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (55.56%) Apache Iceberg
1 5 (55.56%) Elasticsearch
1 5 (55.56%) Flink
2 4 (44.44%) Metadata
3 3 (33.33%) BigQuery
3 3 (33.33%) ClickHouse
3 3 (33.33%) Data Lake
3 3 (33.33%) Power BI
4 2 (22.22%) Amazon Athena
4 2 (22.22%) Amazon Redshift
4 2 (22.22%) Big Data
4 2 (22.22%) Delta Lake
5 1 (11.11%) Apache Cassandra
5 1 (11.11%) Apache Hive
5 1 (11.11%) Data Warehouse
5 1 (11.11%) HBase
5 1 (11.11%) Impala
5 1 (11.11%) NoSQL
5 1 (11.11%) Tableau
5 1 (11.11%) Trino
General
1 5 (55.56%) Finance
2 2 (22.22%) Social Skills
3 1 (11.11%) Banking
Job Titles
1 6 (66.67%) Senior
2 5 (55.56%) Data Engineer
3 4 (44.44%) Senior Data Engineer
4 2 (22.22%) Architect
4 2 (22.22%) Data Architect
5 1 (11.11%) Azure Engineer
5 1 (11.11%) Azure Infrastructure Engineer
5 1 (11.11%) Infrastructure Engineer
5 1 (11.11%) Senior Architect
5 1 (11.11%) Senior Data Architect
5 1 (11.11%) Site Reliability Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (100.00%) Kafka
2 3 (33.33%) PySpark
3 2 (22.22%) Terraform
4 1 (11.11%) Apache NiFi
4 1 (11.11%) REST
4 1 (11.11%) Spring
4 1 (11.11%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 3 (33.33%) Cloud Native
1 3 (33.33%) Distributed Architecture
2 2 (22.22%) Distributed Systems
2 2 (22.22%) Linux Command Line
3 1 (11.11%) Data Protection Act
3 1 (11.11%) Distributed Computing
3 1 (11.11%) Hybrid Cloud
3 1 (11.11%) Life Science
3 1 (11.11%) NVMe
Operating Systems
1 2 (22.22%) Linux
2 1 (11.11%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (88.89%) Analytics
2 7 (77.78%) CI/CD
3 6 (66.67%) Data Pipeline
3 6 (66.67%) Infrastructure as Code
4 5 (55.56%) Data Governance
4 5 (55.56%) Infrastructure Engineering
4 5 (55.56%) Lakehouse
4 5 (55.56%) Performance Optimisation
5 4 (44.44%) AI
5 4 (44.44%) Cost Optimisation
5 4 (44.44%) Data Modelling
5 4 (44.44%) Data Science
5 4 (44.44%) Event-Driven
5 4 (44.44%) Machine Learning
5 4 (44.44%) Observability
5 4 (44.44%) Technical Leadership
6 3 (33.33%) Code Quality
6 3 (33.33%) Containerisation
6 3 (33.33%) Data Security
6 3 (33.33%) Migration
Programming Languages
1 6 (66.67%) Python
2 5 (55.56%) SQL
3 3 (33.33%) Java
4 2 (22.22%) Bash
4 2 (22.22%) C#
4 2 (22.22%) Kusto Query Language
4 2 (22.22%) PowerShell
5 1 (11.11%) Go
5 1 (11.11%) Scala
Qualifications
1 1 (11.11%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (11.11%) Degree
1 1 (11.11%) FFIEC
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (44.44%) Data Quality
2 1 (11.11%) GLBA
2 1 (11.11%) NIST
2 1 (11.11%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 3 (33.33%) Docker
2 1 (11.11%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 6 (66.67%) Kubernetes
2 2 (22.22%) Ansible
2 2 (22.22%) Grafana
2 2 (22.22%) Progress Chef
2 2 (22.22%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 4 (44.44%) Databricks
2 1 (11.11%) Cloudera
2 1 (11.11%) Google
2 1 (11.11%) Red Hat