Hadoop Contract Job Trends in Gloucestershire

Apache Hadoop
South West > Gloucestershire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Gloucestershire requiring Hadoop skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 21 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
21 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 50 36 48
Rank change year-on-year -14 +12 +13
Contract jobs citing Hadoop 2 8 2
As % of all contract jobs in Gloucestershire 0.58% 2.89% 0.47%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 3.85% 11.94% 5.26%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 8 2
10th Percentile £425 £594 -
25th Percentile £444 £643 £525
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £668 £550
Median % change year-on-year -25.09% +21.36% -26.67%
75th Percentile £569 £676 £575
90th Percentile £595 - -
South West median daily rate £500 £668 £550
% change year-on-year -25.09% +21.36% +6.28%

All Database & BI Skills
Gloucestershire

Hadoop 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 Gloucestershire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 52 67 38
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Gloucestershire 15.20% 24.19% 8.88%
Number of daily rates quoted 43 50 29
10th Percentile £503 £400 £385
25th Percentile £525 £457 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £613 £500
Median % change year-on-year -2.04% +22.50% -16.67%
75th Percentile £700 £719 £575
90th Percentile £750 £1,075 £665
South West median daily rate £525 £550 £503
% change year-on-year -4.55% +9.34% -4.19%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 3 2
10th Percentile - - £20.55
25th Percentile - £66.25 £27.54
Median hourly rate - £67.50 £39.20
Median % change year-on-year - +72.22% -49.75%
75th Percentile - £69.38 £50.85
90th Percentile - £69.75 £57.84
South West median hourly rate £68.84 £65.25 £40.00
% change year-on-year +5.50% +63.13% -36.00%

Hadoop
Job Vacancy Trend in Gloucestershire

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Hadoop relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Gloucestershire.

Hadoop job vacancy trend in Gloucestershire

Hadoop
Daily Rate Trend in Gloucestershire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Gloucestershire citing Hadoop.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Gloucestershire citing Hadoop

Hadoop
Daily Rate Histogram in Gloucestershire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Hadoop in Gloucestershire over the 6 months to 21 March 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Hadoop in Gloucestershire

Hadoop
Hourly Rate Trend in Gloucestershire

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Gloucestershire citing Hadoop.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Gloucestershire citing Hadoop

Hadoop
Contract Job Locations in Gloucestershire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Hadoop within the Gloucestershire region over the 6 months to 21 March 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
Gloucester - 2 £500 -
Hadoop
South West

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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Gloucestershire 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 1 (50.00%) Apache Spark
Cloud Services
1 2 (100.00%) AWS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) Big Data
2 1 (50.00%) Apache Hive
2 1 (50.00%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 1 (50.00%) Git
1 1 (50.00%) GitLab
1 1 (50.00%) Jenkins
General
1 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Platform Engineer
2 1 (50.00%) Junior
2 1 (50.00%) Senior
2 1 (50.00%) Senior Platform Engineer
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Agile
1 2 (100.00%) DevOps
1 2 (100.00%) Kanban
1 2 (100.00%) Platform Engineering
1 2 (100.00%) Scrum
2 1 (50.00%) Containerisation
2 1 (50.00%) Infrastructure Management
2 1 (50.00%) Mentoring
2 1 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (50.00%) Task Automation
2 1 (50.00%) Tech Ops
2 1 (50.00%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) Bash
2 1 (50.00%) Java
2 1 (50.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) DV Cleared
1 2 (100.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 1 (50.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (50.00%) Ansible
1 1 (50.00%) Argo
1 1 (50.00%) Grafana
1 1 (50.00%) Kubernetes
1 1 (50.00%) Nagios
1 1 (50.00%) Prometheus
1 1 (50.00%) Rancher