PySpark Contracts in Glasgow

PySpark - Spark Python API
Scotland > Glasgow

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Glasgow requiring PySpark skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited PySpark over the 6 months leading up to 5 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
5 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 82 52 -
Rank change year-on-year -30 - -
Contract jobs citing PySpark 1 17 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Glasgow 0.13% 2.45% -
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 0.42% 11.64% -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 12 0
10th Percentile - £475 -
25th Percentile £313 £480 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £325 £500 -
Median % change year-on-year -35.00% - -
75th Percentile £338 - -
90th Percentile - £584 -
Scotland median daily rate £394 £500 £538
% change year-on-year -21.25% -6.98% -17.31%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Glasgow

PySpark 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 Glasgow.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 239 146 171
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Glasgow 30.25% 21.01% 19.57%
Number of daily rates quoted 134 110 118
10th Percentile £300 £325 £388
25th Percentile £408 £382 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £470 £425 £500
Median % change year-on-year +10.59% -15.00% -
75th Percentile £550 £500 £569
90th Percentile £600 £614 £638
Scotland median daily rate £475 £450 £480
% change year-on-year +5.56% -6.25% -4.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 2 2
10th Percentile - £51.38 £16.62
25th Percentile £52.50 £51.56 £21.80
Median hourly rate £55.00 £53.75 £30.45
Median % change year-on-year +2.33% +76.55% -
75th Percentile £57.50 £56.56 £39.09
90th Percentile - £57.13 £44.27
Scotland median hourly rate £55.00 £55.00 £47.73
% change year-on-year - +15.23% +0.48%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Glasgow

Job postings citing PySpark as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Glasgow.

Job vacancy trend for PySpark in Glasgow

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Glasgow

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing PySpark in Glasgow.

Daily rate trend for PySpark in Glasgow

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Glasgow 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:

Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Data Warehouse
1 1 (100.00%) NoSQL
1 1 (100.00%) RDBMS
1 1 (100.00%) Relational Database
General
1 1 (100.00%) Banking
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Data Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) NumPy
1 1 (100.00%) Pandas
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) Data Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Data Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) Data Development
1 1 (100.00%) Data Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Data Pipeline
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) PL/SQL
1 1 (100.00%) Python
1 1 (100.00%) SQL