Flink Contracts in London

Apache Flink
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in London requiring Flink skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Flink 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 334 343 481
Rank change year-on-year +9 +138 +59
Contract jobs citing Flink 19 48 12
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.15% 0.27% 0.044%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 0.68% 1.25% 0.22%
Number of daily rates quoted 13 44 10
10th Percentile £458 £348 £686
25th Percentile £469 £425 £713
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £463 £725
Median % change year-on-year +13.51% -36.21% +3.57%
75th Percentile £556 £495 £738
90th Percentile £563 £575 £750
England median daily rate £538 £469 £725
% change year-on-year +14.67% -35.34% +3.57%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £51.25 - -
Median hourly rate £52.50 - -
75th Percentile £53.75 - -
90th Percentile - - -
England median hourly rate £52.50 - £78.00

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
London

Flink 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 London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 2,800 3,842 5,554
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 22.31% 21.55% 20.55%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,981 2,833 4,047
10th Percentile £375 £378 £400
25th Percentile £450 £460 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £552 £563 £575
Median % change year-on-year -1.87% -2.17% -1.71%
75th Percentile £713 £700 £700
90th Percentile £838 £825 £800
England median daily rate £525 £530 £550
% change year-on-year -0.94% -3.64% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 32 37 53
10th Percentile £22.27 £20.98 £21.24
25th Percentile £28.03 £25.79 £24.50
Median hourly rate £39.31 £50.00 £52.50
Median % change year-on-year -21.39% -4.76% -
75th Percentile £56.50 £55.00 £72.50
90th Percentile £76.50 £64.73 £88.30
England median hourly rate £32.05 £40.13 £58.05
% change year-on-year -20.12% -30.87% +35.25%

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Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings citing Flink as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for Flink in London

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Flink in London.

Daily rate trend for Flink in London

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Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Flink in London over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Flink in London

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Flink in London.

Hourly rate trend for Flink in London

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Contract Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Flink within the London 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
Central London +6 3 - -
Flink
England

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London 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 11 (57.89%) Apache Spark
2 9 (47.37%) Apache
3 3 (15.79%) Apache Airflow
Applications
1 3 (15.79%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 12 (63.16%) AWS
2 9 (47.37%) GCP
3 8 (42.11%) Amazon S3
4 7 (36.84%) Snowflake
5 5 (26.32%) Azure
6 3 (15.79%) AWS Lambda
6 3 (15.79%) Power Platform
6 3 (15.79%) Serverless
7 2 (10.53%) Amazon CloudWatch
7 2 (10.53%) dbt
7 2 (10.53%) GitHub
8 1 (5.26%) Cloud Computing
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (47.37%) Data Warehouse
2 8 (42.11%) BigQuery
3 7 (36.84%) Data Lake
4 5 (26.32%) Relational Database
5 3 (15.79%) Apache Hive
5 3 (15.79%) Big Data
5 3 (15.79%) NoSQL
5 3 (15.79%) Parquet
5 3 (15.79%) Power BI
5 3 (15.79%) RDBMS
6 2 (10.53%) Amazon RDS
6 2 (10.53%) Apache Iceberg
6 2 (10.53%) DynamoDB
6 2 (10.53%) Oracle Database
6 2 (10.53%) Power Query
6 2 (10.53%) PowerPivot
7 1 (5.26%) Amazon Athena
Development Applications
1 2 (10.53%) Git
1 2 (10.53%) SonarQube
General
1 4 (21.05%) Public Sector
2 3 (15.79%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (10.53%) Finance
3 2 (10.53%) Social Skills
4 1 (5.26%) Retail
Job Titles
1 11 (57.89%) Data Engineer
2 5 (26.32%) Architect
2 5 (26.32%) Data Architect
3 4 (21.05%) AWS Architect
3 4 (21.05%) AWS Data Architect
4 3 (15.79%) AWS Data Engineer
4 3 (15.79%) AWS Engineer
5 2 (10.53%) Analyst
5 2 (10.53%) Data Product Analyst
5 2 (10.53%) GCP Data Engineer
5 2 (10.53%) GCP Engineer
5 2 (10.53%) Lead
5 2 (10.53%) Lead Data Engineer
5 2 (10.53%) Product Analyst
5 2 (10.53%) Products Support Analyst
5 2 (10.53%) Support Analyst
6 1 (5.26%) Azure Architect
6 1 (5.26%) Azure Data Architect
6 1 (5.26%) Senior
6 1 (5.26%) Senior Data Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 13 (68.42%) Kafka
2 4 (21.05%) Apache Beam
3 3 (15.79%) Apache Avro
4 2 (10.53%) PySpark
5 1 (5.26%) Spark Streaming
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (63.16%) Data Pipeline
2 11 (57.89%) Data Modelling
3 9 (47.37%) Data Engineering
4 8 (42.11%) ETL
5 7 (36.84%) Data Governance
6 6 (31.58%) DevOps
7 5 (26.32%) CI/CD
7 5 (26.32%) Containerisation
7 5 (26.32%) Data Integration
8 4 (21.05%) Analytics
8 4 (21.05%) Data Analysis
8 4 (21.05%) Visualisation
9 3 (15.79%) Continuous Improvement
9 3 (15.79%) Data Visualisation
10 2 (10.53%) Data Analytics
10 2 (10.53%) Data Architecture
10 2 (10.53%) Mentoring
10 2 (10.53%) Migration
10 2 (10.53%) Problem Management
10 2 (10.53%) Root Cause Analysis
Programming Languages
1 13 (68.42%) Python
2 12 (63.16%) SQL
3 3 (15.79%) Data Analysis Expressions
3 3 (15.79%) Java
3 3 (15.79%) Scala
Qualifications
1 11 (57.89%) SC Cleared
1 11 (57.89%) Security Cleared
2 2 (10.53%) AWS Certification
2 2 (10.53%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
3 1 (5.26%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (15.79%) Data Quality
System Software
1 5 (26.32%) Docker
Systems Management
1 6 (31.58%) Terraform
2 5 (26.32%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 5 (26.32%) Databricks
2 3 (15.79%) Microsoft
3 2 (10.53%) Confluent
3 2 (10.53%) Google
3 2 (10.53%) IBM
3 2 (10.53%) Oracle