Apache Spark Contracts in Hertfordshire

Apache Spark
East of England > Hertfordshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Hertfordshire requiring Apache Spark skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Apache Spark over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 31 68 72
Rank change year-on-year +37 +4 -4
Contract jobs citing Apache Spark 14 5 2
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Hertfordshire 4.36% 0.60% 0.25%
As % of the Application Platforms category 27.45% 7.14% 2.04%
Number of daily rates quoted 12 1 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £625 £405 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £650 £410 -
Median % change year-on-year +58.54% - -
75th Percentile £675 £415 -
90th Percentile - - -
East of England median daily rate £650 £410 £575
% change year-on-year +58.54% -28.70% +38.55%

All Application Platform Skills
Hertfordshire

Apache Spark falls under the Application Platforms category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring application platform skills in Hertfordshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for application platform skills 51 70 98
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Hertfordshire 15.89% 8.39% 12.08%
Number of daily rates quoted 35 55 61
10th Percentile £418 £275 -
25th Percentile £438 £288 £260
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £350 £525
Median % change year-on-year +57.14% -33.33% +40.00%
75th Percentile £675 £519 £638
90th Percentile - £645 £738
East of England median daily rate £450 £393 £475
% change year-on-year +14.65% -17.37% +11.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 1 8
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £61.50 - £21.00
Median hourly rate £63.00 £15.40 £22.00
Median % change year-on-year +309.09% -30.00% -
75th Percentile £66.00 - £33.38
90th Percentile - - £64.95
East of England median hourly rate £66.00 £14.00 £17.00
% change year-on-year +371.43% -17.65% +17.24%

Apache Spark
Job Vacancy Trend in Hertfordshire

Job postings citing Apache Spark as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Hertfordshire.

Job vacancy trend for Apache Spark in Hertfordshire

Apache Spark
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Hertfordshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Apache Spark in Hertfordshire.

Daily rate trend for Apache Spark in Hertfordshire

Apache Spark
Contract Job Locations in Hertfordshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Apache Spark within the Hertfordshire region over the 6 months to 1 May 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
Stevenage - 1 - - 7
Apache Spark
East of England

Apache Spark
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Hertfordshire 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:

Cloud Services
1 14 (100.00%) AWS
1 14 (100.00%) Azure
2 2 (14.29%) GCP
3 1 (7.14%) GitHub
Communications & Networking
1 1 (7.14%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 14 (100.00%) Big Data
1 14 (100.00%) Hadoop
1 14 (100.00%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 1 (7.14%) Git
General
1 12 (85.71%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (7.14%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 14 (100.00%) Developer
2 12 (85.71%) Data Science Developer
3 10 (71.43%) Senior
3 10 (71.43%) Senior Developer
4 4 (28.57%) Artificial Intelligence Developer
5 2 (14.29%) Gen AI Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 14 (100.00%) Matplotlib
1 14 (100.00%) NumPy
1 14 (100.00%) Pandas
1 14 (100.00%) PyTorch
1 14 (100.00%) scikit-learn
1 14 (100.00%) Seaborn
1 14 (100.00%) TensorFlow
Miscellaneous
1 14 (100.00%) Algorithms
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (100.00%) Artificial Intelligence
1 14 (100.00%) Data Analysis
1 14 (100.00%) Data Munging
1 14 (100.00%) Data Science
1 14 (100.00%) Generative AI
1 14 (100.00%) LLM
1 14 (100.00%) Machine Learning
1 14 (100.00%) Reinforcement Learning
1 14 (100.00%) Visualisation
2 12 (85.71%) Analytics
2 12 (85.71%) Computer Science
2 12 (85.71%) Data Analytics
2 12 (85.71%) Decision-Making
2 12 (85.71%) Feature Engineering
2 12 (85.71%) Predictive Analytics
2 12 (85.71%) Statistical Modelling
2 12 (85.71%) Time Series Forecasting
Programming Languages
1 14 (100.00%) Python
1 14 (100.00%) R
Qualifications
1 12 (85.71%) Degree
1 12 (85.71%) Master's Degree
1 12 (85.71%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 14 (100.00%) Data Quality
Vendors
1 1 (7.14%) OpenAI